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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John Dillon canonical 6
John Dillon (Irish politician) 1

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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 ⓘ
burialPlace Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin ⓘ
closeAllyOf Charles Stewart Parnell ⓘ
coLeaderWith John Redmond ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland ⓘ
University of Edinburgh ⓘ
ethnicGroup Irish ⓘ
familyName Dillon ⓘ
father John Blake Dillon ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
knownFor moderate constitutional nationalism ⓘ
oratorical skills in the House of Commons ⓘ
memberOf Irish Parliamentary Party ⓘ
movement Home Rule movement ⓘ
name John Dillon ⓘ
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 ⓘ
successorAsDominantForceInIrishNationalism Sinn Féin ⓘ
supported Land League agitation ⓘ

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Irish Home Rule movement → keyFigure → John Dillon ⓘ
Dillon → hasNotableBearer → John Dillon ⓘ
Dillon → hasNotableBearer → John Dillon (Irish politician) ⓘ
linked to: John Dillon
Land War → keyPerson → John Dillon ⓘ
John Dillon → name → John Dillon ⓘ