Charles William St John Burgess

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Irish politician Irish revolutionary human

Charles William St John Burgess, better known as Cathal Brugha, was an Irish revolutionary leader and politician who played a key role in the struggle for Irish independence and served as the first Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann.

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Label Occurrences
Charles William St John Burgess canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish politician ⓘ
Irish revolutionary ⓘ
human ⓘ
birthName Charles William St John Burgess self-linksurface differs ⓘ
causeOfDeath gunshot wound ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ireland ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1874-07-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1922-07-07 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Irish people ⓘ
familyName Burgess ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
honouredIn Cathal Brugha Barracks ⓘ
Cathal Brugha Street ⓘ
ideology Irish republicanism ⓘ
knownFor Irish republican leadership ⓘ
first Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
mannerOfDeath homicide ⓘ
memberOf anti-Treaty IRA ⓘ
surface form: Anti-Treaty IRA

Dáil Éireann ⓘ
Irish Republican Brotherhood ⓘ
Irish Volunteers ⓘ
Sinn Féin ⓘ
nativeName Cathal Brugha ⓘ
notableWork opposition to the Anglo-Irish Treaty ⓘ
role in the Irish War of Independence ⓘ
numberOfChildren 6 ⓘ
officeEndTime 1919-01-22 ⓘ
1922-01-10 ⓘ
officeStartTime 1919-01-21 ⓘ
1919-01-22 ⓘ
opposedTo Anglo-Irish Treaty ⓘ
participatedIn Easter Rising ⓘ
Irish Civil War ⓘ
Irish War of Independence ⓘ
placeOfBirth County Dublin ⓘ
Dublin ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
placeOfDeath County Dublin ⓘ
Dublin ⓘ
Irish Free State ⓘ
positionHeld Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann ⓘ
Minister for Defence of the Irish Free State ⓘ
surface form: Minister for Defence of the Irish Republic

Teachta Dála ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
residence Dublin ⓘ
spouse Caitlín Brugha ⓘ
surface form: Caitlín Kingston

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Cathal Brugha → fullName → Charles William St John Burgess ⓘ
Charles William St John Burgess → birthName → Charles William St John Burgess self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Cathal Brugha