Davitt, Michael, 1846-1906

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Birth 1846-03-25
Death 1906-05-31
Irish (Republic of Ireland),
English,

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Irish Nationalist leader.

From the description of Autograph quotation signed : New York, 1882 July 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870633

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ballybrack, [Dublin], to H.K. Parks, 1884 Apr. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779534842

The Irish nationalist, politician, revolutionary leader, and labor agitator Michael Davitt joined with Charles Stewart Parnell during the 1880s in support of the Irish National League, although his years of greatest political influence had already passed. After a short imprisonment by the British in 1883 he continued to lecture on political, humanitarian, and labor issues, and traveled abroad.

From the description of Letters to an unknown woman, 1883-1889. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 755917909

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