John Dillon

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John Dillon was a prominent Irish nationalist politician and parliamentarian who became one of the leading advocates of Home Rule and a major figure in the Irish Parliamentary Party in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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instanceOf Irish Parliamentary Party politician
Irish nationalist politician
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
human
advocatedFor constitutional methods to achieve Irish self-government
birthDate 1851-09-04
birthPlace Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED
burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin NERFINISHED
closeAllyOf Charles Stewart Parnell NERFINISHED
coLeaderWith John Redmond NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
deathDate 1927-08-04
deathPlace London, England
describedAs one of the last major leaders of the pre-independence Irish Parliamentary tradition
educatedAt Catholic University of Ireland NERFINISHED
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland NERFINISHED
University of Edinburgh
ethnicGroup Irish
familyName Dillon NERFINISHED
father John Blake Dillon NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
knownFor moderate constitutional nationalism
oratorical skills in the House of Commons
memberOf Irish Parliamentary Party NERFINISHED
movement Home Rule movement NERFINISHED
name John Dillon NERFINISHED
notableEvent became leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party in 1918
lost his parliamentary seat in the 1918 general election
notableFor advocacy of Irish Home Rule
numberOfChildren 6
occupation parliamentarian
politician
opposed Irish coercion policies of the British government
parliamentaryTerm MP for East Mayo
MP for Tipperary
politicalAlignment Irish nationalism
positionHeld Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party
Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
religion Roman Catholicism
roleIn Parnell split in the Irish Parliamentary Party
sidedWith anti-Parnellite faction after the Parnell split
spouse Elizabeth Mathew NERFINISHED
successorAsDominantForceInIrishNationalism Sinn Féin NERFINISHED
supported Land League agitation

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