Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895.

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Irish journalist, historian, and politician.

Lenihan was born in Waterford, Ireland. He organized Daniel O'Connell's meetings from 1832-1844. He founded the TIPPERARY VINDICATOR, which later merged with the LIMERICK REPORTER. In 1866 he published a history of Limerick. Lenihan was active in local politics and was mayor of Limerick and High Sheriff of the county.

From the description of Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874). (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 32061941

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creatorOf Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895. Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
creatorOf O'Brien, John, 1838-1917. John O'Brien Papers, [17--]-1911. (bulk 1894-1911). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
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correspondedWith Mulrenin, Bernard person
associatedWith O'Brien, John, 1838-1917. person
associatedWith O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847. person
associatedWith O'Connell Testimonial Committee (Limerick, Ireland) corporateBody
associatedWith O'Higgins, Roger. person
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Journalists
Nationalists
Painters
Politicians
Repeal movement (Ireland), 1810-1847
Young Ireland movement
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Birth 1811

Death 1895

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