Augustine Birrell
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British politician
Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for a Scottish constituency
Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for an English constituency
author
barrister
human
Augustine Birrell was a British Liberal politician, barrister, and author best known for his role in Irish affairs during the early 20th century, particularly around the time of the Easter Rising.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Augustine Birrell canonical | 3 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for a Scottish constituency ⓘ Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for an English constituency ⓘ author ⓘ barrister ⓘ human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1850-01-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1933-11-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Amersham Hall School
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Trinity Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinity Hall, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName | Birrell ⓘ |
| father | Charles Birrell ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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literature ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Augustine ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalEducation | Inner Temple ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Liberal Party (UK) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
response to the Easter Rising of 1916
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role in Irish affairs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Frederick Locker-Lampson: A Character Sketch
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Life of Charlotte Brontë ⓘ Men, Women, and Books ⓘ Obiter Dicta ⓘ Res Judicatae ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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biographer ⓘ essayist ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroup | House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Liverpool
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Liverpool, Lancashire, England ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
London, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Secretary for Ireland
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Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ MP for Bristol North ⓘ MP for North Bristol ⓘ MP for West Fife ⓘ MP for West Fife (UK Parliament constituency) ⓘ Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ President of the Board of Education ⓘ |
| religion | Unitarianism ⓘ |
| resignedFromPosition | Chief Secretary for Ireland after the Easter Rising ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Eleanor Tennyson
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Margaret Mirrielees ⓘ |
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