John Dillon
E451446
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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Dillon canonical | 2 |
| John Dillon (Irish politician) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4511691 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: John Dillon Context triple: [Irish Home Rule movement, keyFigure, John Dillon]
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W. T. Cosgrave
W. T. Cosgrave was an Irish politician who led the country as its first head of government after independence, overseeing the formative years of the Irish Free State.
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Lawrence Moore Cosgrave
Lawrence Moore Cosgrave was a Canadian military officer and diplomat best known for representing Canada at the formal Japanese surrender ceremony that ended World War II in the Pacific.
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C.
Garret Mór FitzGerald
Garret Mór FitzGerald was a powerful late 15th- and early 16th-century Irish nobleman and statesman who dominated Irish politics as a leading member of the influential FitzGerald dynasty.
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D.
John Redmond
John Redmond was an Irish nationalist politician and long-time leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party who championed constitutional efforts to secure self-government for Ireland from the British Parliament.
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E.
John MacBride
John MacBride was an Irish nationalist and revolutionary best known for his role in the 1916 Easter Rising and subsequent execution by the British.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: John Dillon Target entity description: 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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A.
W. T. Cosgrave
W. T. Cosgrave was an Irish politician who led the country as its first head of government after independence, overseeing the formative years of the Irish Free State.
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B.
Lawrence Moore Cosgrave
Lawrence Moore Cosgrave was a Canadian military officer and diplomat best known for representing Canada at the formal Japanese surrender ceremony that ended World War II in the Pacific.
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C.
Garret Mór FitzGerald
Garret Mór FitzGerald was a powerful late 15th- and early 16th-century Irish nobleman and statesman who dominated Irish politics as a leading member of the influential FitzGerald dynasty.
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D.
John Redmond
John Redmond was an Irish nationalist politician and long-time leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party who championed constitutional efforts to secure self-government for Ireland from the British Parliament.
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E.
John MacBride
John MacBride was an Irish nationalist and revolutionary best known for his role in the 1916 Easter Rising and subsequent execution by the British.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| 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
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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
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lost his parliamentary seat in the 1918 general election ⓘ |
| notableFor | advocacy of Irish Home Rule ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 6 ⓘ |
| occupation |
parliamentarian
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politician ⓘ |
| opposed | Irish coercion policies of the British government ⓘ |
| parliamentaryTerm |
MP for East Mayo
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MP for Tipperary ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Irish nationalism ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party
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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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Subject: John Dillon Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (3)
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