Lord Carson

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Lord Carson was the title held by Edward Carson, a prominent Irish unionist leader, barrister, and politician who played a key role in opposing Irish Home Rule in the early 20th century.

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Lord Carson canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish unionist leader ⓘ
barrister ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
areaOfActivity British politics ⓘ
Irish politics ⓘ
law ⓘ
countryOfBirth Ireland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
countryOfDeath United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1854-02-09 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1935-10-22 ⓘ
educatedAt Portora Royal School ⓘ
Trinity College Dublin ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anglo-Irish ⓘ
familyName Carson ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
heldBy Edward Carson ⓘ
Edward Carson ⓘ
honorificPrefix Lord ⓘ
memberOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
Irish Unionist Party ⓘ
notableEvent Ulster Covenant of 1912 ⓘ
linked to: Ulster Covenant

opposition to the Third Home Rule Bill ⓘ
notableFor leadership of Ulster unionism ⓘ
opposition to Irish Home Rule ⓘ
role in the partition of Ireland ⓘ
notableWork leadership in signing the Ulster Covenant ⓘ
occupation barrister ⓘ
judge ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dublin ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kent ⓘ
politicalAlignment Irish unionism ⓘ
positionHeld Attorney-General for England and Wales ⓘ
First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
Leader of the Irish Unionist Alliance ⓘ
Lord of Appeal in Ordinary ⓘ
Solicitor-General for England and Wales ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
title Baron Carson ⓘ

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Edward Carson → title → Lord Carson ⓘ
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