David Ervine
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David Ervine was a prominent Northern Irish loyalist politician and peace advocate who led the Progressive Unionist Party and played a key role in the peace process.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Northern Irish politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ loyalist politician ⓘ peace activist ⓘ |
| activeYearsInPolitics | 1980s–2007 ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
ceasefires by loyalist paramilitaries
ⓘ
political over paramilitary solutions ⓘ power-sharing in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ulster Volunteer Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| causeOfImprisonment | possession of explosives ⓘ |
| constituencyRepresented | Belfast East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1953-07-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-01-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfImprisonment | 1974 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
key figure in the Northern Ireland peace process
ⓘ
prominent loyalist politician ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ulster Protestant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ervine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
democratic socialism
ⓘ
unionism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership of the Progressive Unionist Party
ⓘ
promoting dialogue between loyalists and republicans ⓘ role in the Northern Ireland peace process ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| memberOf | Northern Ireland Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Northern Ireland peace process
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
loyalism ⓘ |
| name | David Ervine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | advocacy for the Good Friday Agreement ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 2 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Belfast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Long Kesh prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Progressive Unionist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the Progressive Unionist Party
ⓘ
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| residence | East Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | participation in negotiations leading to the Good Friday Agreement ⓘ |
| spouse | Jeanette Ervine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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