Constance Markievicz

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Constance Markievicz was an Irish revolutionary, suffragist, and politician who became the first woman elected to the British Parliament and a leading figure in the struggle for Irish independence.

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instanceOf Irish nationalist
Irish revolutionary
countess
feminist
government minister
human
member of parliament
politician
revolutionary socialist
suffragist
advocatedFor Irish independence
social justice
women's suffrage
alsoKnownAs Constance Markievicz
surface form: Constance de Markievicz

Constance Markievicz
surface form: Countess Markievicz
aristocraticFamily Gore-Booth family
birthName Constance Georgine Gore-Booth
burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
surface form: Glasnevin Cemetery
causeOfDeath peritonitis
coFounded Fianna Éireann
surface form: Na Fianna Éireann
convertedTo Roman Catholicism
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1868-02-04
dateOfDeath 1927-07-15
educatedAt Slade School of Fine Art
electedTo House of Commons of the United Kingdom
election 1918 United Kingdom general election
father Henry Gore-Booth
gender female
ideology Irish republicanism
feminism
socialism
imprisonedBy UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
imprisonedFor role in the Easter Rising
memberOf Cumann na mBan
Fianna Fáil
Irish Citizen Army
Sinn Féin
mother Georgina Hill
movement Irish independence movement
Irish republicanism
labor movement
women's suffrage movement
name Constance Markievicz self-link
nobleTitle Constance Markievicz self-linksurface differs
surface form: Countess Markievicz
notableFor first female cabinet minister in Europe
first woman elected to the British Parliament
notableWork establishing Na Fianna Éireann
occupation painter
politician
revolutionary
social worker
parliamentaryPractice abstentionism
participatedIn Easter Rising
Irish Civil War
Irish War of Independence
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
placeOfDeath Dublin
Irish Free State
positionHeld Member of Parliament for Dublin St Patrick's
Minister for Labour of the Irish Republic
Teachta Dála
refusedTo take oath of allegiance to the British Crown
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Dublin
Lissadell, County Sligo
surface form: Lissadell House
sibling Eva Gore-Booth
spouse Casimir Markievicz
supported workers' rights

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anti-Treaty IRA notableMember Constance Markievicz
Irish Republic keyLeader Constance Markievicz
this entity surface form: Countess Markievicz
Príosún Chill Mhaighneann notablePrisoner Constance Markievicz
this entity surface form: Countess Markievicz
Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland burialPlaceOf Constance Markievicz
subject surface form: Glasnevin Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland burialPlaceOf Constance Markievicz
subject surface form: Glasnevin Cemetery
this entity surface form: Countess Markievicz
Constance Markievicz name Constance Markievicz self-link
Constance Markievicz alsoKnownAs Constance Markievicz
this entity surface form: Countess Markievicz
Constance Markievicz alsoKnownAs Constance Markievicz
this entity surface form: Constance de Markievicz
Constance Markievicz nobleTitle Constance Markievicz self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Countess Markievicz
Irish Citizen Army notableMember Constance Markievicz
Cumann na mBan foundedBy Constance Markievicz
Cumann na mBan notableMember Constance Markievicz