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Born April 24, 1764 • Cork • Ireland • (Birthday in 3 days)
Died November 14, 1827 (aged 63) • New York City • New York
Notable Family Members brother Robert Emmet
Role In Gibbons v. Ogden
Daniel O'Connell
Daniel O’Connell
Irish leader
James Buchanan
James Buchanan
president of United States
Oleg Vladimirovich Penkovsky
Soviet officer
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr.
American financier
Annenberg, Walter H.,
Walter H. Annenberg
American publisher and philanthropist
Moisey Ostrogorsky
Belarusian political scientist
Sir Samuel Cunard, lithograph.
Sir Samuel Cunard, 1st Baronet
British merchant
Sir Roger Casement
British politician
William Smith O'Brien, lithograph by H. O'Neill after a daguerreotype by Glukman, 1848
William Smith O’Brien
Irish patriot
Duffy, Sir Charles Gavan
Sir Charles Gavan Duffy
Irish politician
Thomas Francis Meagher
Thomas Francis Meagher
United States military officer
William Henry O’Shea
Irish nationalist
Charles Stewart Parnell
Charles Stewart Parnell
Irish leader
John Dillon, 1890
John Dillon
Irish leader
O'Brien, William
William O’Brien
Irish politician
1st Baron Plunket, engraving by David Lucas, 1844, after a painting by Richard Rothwell
William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket
British-Irish lawyer
Isaac Butt
Irish leader
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George
prime minister of United Kingdom
Marshall, John
John Marshall
chief justice of United States
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster
American politician