Mary Therese Winifred Bourke

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President of Ireland United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights human lawyer politician

Mary Therese Winifred Bourke is the birth name of Mary Robinson, the Irish lawyer and politician who served as the first female President of Ireland and later as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	President of Ireland → United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights → human → lawyer → politician →
advocatesFor	LGBT rights → climate justice → women's rights →
alsoKnownAs	Mary Robinson →
awardReceived	Presidential Medal of Freedom → Sakharov Prize → Sydney Peace Prize →
countryOfCitizenship	Ireland →
dateOfBirth	1944-05-21 →
educatedAt	Harvard Law School → King's Inns → Trinity College Dublin →
familyName	Bourke →
fieldOfWork	constitutional law → human rights →
givenName	Mary → Therese → Winifred →
hasHonorificPrefix	Her Excellency →
hasHonorificSuffix	HonFREng → MRIA → SC →
languageSpoken	English → Irish →
memberOf	Council of Women World Leaders → Elders (organization) →
name	Mary Therese Winifred Bourke →
nationality	Irish →
notableFor	being the first female President of Ireland → serving as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights →
occupation	academic → human rights activist → lawyer → politician →
officeEndTime	1997-09-12 →
officeStartTime	1990-12-03 →
placeOfBirth	Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland →
politicalAlignment	social liberalism →
positionHeld	President of Ireland → United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights →
presidentialOrder	7 →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
sexOrGender	female →
spouse	Nicholas Robinson →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mary Robinson →	birthName
Mary Therese Winifred Bourke →	name