Casement, Roger, 1864-1916

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British public servant who was executed for treason and became a martyr in the revolt against British rule in Ireland.

From the description of Collection of Casement manuscript and journal articles, 1911-1960. (Villanova University). WorldCat record id: 30925984

Irish nationalist leader.

From the description of Sir Roger Casement papers, 1905-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867199

Civil servant and Irish nationalist.

Casement served in the British Foreign Service from 1892 to 1913. He joined the Irish Volunteers and tried to secure arms for them. When the Easter Rising broke out he was charged with treason and sentenced to death.

From the description of Roger Casement letters, 1905-1915. (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 34136439

Biographical/Historical Note

Irish nationalist leader.

From the guide to the Sir Roger Casement papers, 1905-1960, (Hoover Institution Archives)

Epithet: Irish nationalist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000560.0x00029b

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916. Collection of Casement manuscript and journal articles, 1911-1960. Villanova University, Falvey Memorial Library
creatorOf Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916. Roger Casement letters, 1905-1915. Boston College. John J. Burns Library
creatorOf O'Reilly, Mary Boyle, 1873-1939. Mary Boyle O'Reilly Papers, 1909-1937, (bulk 1914-1916). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Healy, James Augustine, 1891-1975,. James A. Healy Irish ephemera, ca. 1902-1966. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Maloney, William Joseph Marie Alois, b. 1881. Maloney Collection of Irish Historical Papers, 1857-1949. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn McGinn, Brian 1946-2005. Brian McGinn Papers 1574-2006 (bulk 1990-2005). Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn CHARLOTTE SHAW PAPERS. Vol. VIII. (ff. i+96). 1. ff. 1-66. Typewritten copies of letters from Charlotte Shaw to T. E. Lawrence, of which the originals, together with another set of typewritten copies, are Add. 45922; 31 Dec. 1922-7 April 1935, n.d. ..., 1922-1935 British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV. (ff. 205). 10 Jan. 1932-2 May 1937.includes:f. 1 J. Clare Sheridan, of Cape Province: Letter to C. F. Shaw of J. Clare Sheridan: 1932.f. 3 C. Michie, of Cape Town: Note, as secretary of the Alexandra Club of C. Michie: 1932: Mainly print... British Library
referencedIn CHARLOTTE SHAW PAPERS. Vol. XXXV A (ff. 110). Draft correspondence, press-cuttings and papers on social and political questions; circa 1897-1921. 'Letter on Maternity without Marriage', 1905, at ff. 20-31, appears to be dictated by G. B. Shaw.Charl..., approximately 1897-1921 British Library
creatorOf Sir Roger Casement papers, 1905-1960 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Klein, Julius, 1901-1984. Julius Klein correspondence, 1935, with Herbert Hoover. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Healy, James Augustine, 1891-1975,. James Augustine Healy collection, 1896-1966. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916. Sir Roger Casement papers, 1905-1960. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Julius Klein correspondence with Herbert Hoover., 1935 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn John Quinn papers, 1901-1926 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Bigelow, Poultney, b. 1855. Poultney Bigelow papers, 1855-1954. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS AND PAPERS, viz.:-A. Letter from the Rev. Benjamin Jowett, Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford, to -relating to the Codex Sinaiticus; 1 Aug. [watermark 1859]. ff. 1-2. Presented by the Rev. Harold Oldfield Parnell. B. Receipt ..., 1430-1950 British Library
referencedIn CASEMENT PETITION PAPERS: correspondence and papers of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Clement K. Shorter, editor of The Sphere, concerning their petition to the government to reprieve Roger Casement, sentenced to death for high treason, 29 June 1916; 191..., 1915-1916 British Library
referencedIn Germany. Auswärtiges Amt. German Foreign Ministry records, 1914-1919 (inclusive), [microform]. Yale University Library
creatorOf Quinn, John, 1870-1924. John Quinn papers, 1901-1926. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn Vol. XCIX (ff. 266). May 1916-Dec. 1917.Albert I of Belgium: Papers rel. to the War Refugees Committee: 1914-1919.includes:ff. 1, 4 Sir Thomas Henry Elliott, 1st Baronet 1917; KCB: 1917. Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1916.f. 6 Gilbert Heathcote-Drum... British Library
creatorOf Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916. A collection of cuttings from various newspapers and magazines containing references to Roger Casement, mainly reviews of, or items arising from René MacColl's Sir Roger Casement: a new judgement. National Library of Ireland, Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann
referencedIn Noyes, Alfred, 1880-1958. Alfred Noyes papers, 1843-1958 (bulk 1902-1927). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Poultney Bigelow papers, 1855-1954 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn H. Montgomery Hyde Collection TXRC95-A4., 1907-1989 Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn James Augustine Healy collection, 1896-1966 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn 1. Letter from G. B. Shaw to Clement Shorter, concerning a booklet on the subject of the appeal and execution of Sir Roger Casement; 27 Jan. 1922. [Ashley Library Catalogue, v, p. 23].2. Letter from Clement Shorter to [ ] Nicoll, concerning the execu..., 1916-1922 British Library
creatorOf Vol. II. (ff. 270). 21 June 1898-18 Dec. 1917.includes:ff. 1, 3 Alice Ellen Terry, GBE; actress: Letters to C. F. Shaw of Alice Ellen Terry: 1898.f. 4 Beatrice Moss Campbell, wife of Sir C H G Campbell: Letters, etc., to C. F. Shaw of Beatrice Mo... British Library
referencedIn Sir William Rothenstein correspondence and other papers, 1887-1957. Houghton Library
referencedIn Theodore Roosevelt Collection: Books, pamphlets, periodicals, 18-- - <ongoing> Theodore Roosevelt Collection, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn LETTERS FROM CHARLOTTE FRANCES SHAW, WIFE OF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, to Thomas Edward Lawrence, afterwards (1927) Shaw, known as 'Lawrence of Arabia'; Dec. 1922-Apr. 1935. Autograph. Appended (ff. 59-123) are typewritten copies of the correspondence. At... British Library
referencedIn Maloney collection of Irish historical papers, 1857-1965, 1913-1922 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916. A volume of cuttings containing the news items and correspondence which appeared in the Irish-Times, April-June, 1956, following the publication of René Mac Coll's Roger Casement: a new judgment. National Library of Ireland, Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann
creatorOf G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES II. Vol. LXXXVI (ff. 294). Miscellaneous correspondence and papers; 1892-1948.1. ff. 1-102. Correspondence and papers relating to vivisection; 1892-1948. Partly printed, copy and draft.2. ff. 103-168. Correspondence and ..., 1892-1948 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Artemus Jones Papers, 1833-1977 Bangor University
referencedIn Brian McGinn Papers, 1574-2006 (bulk 1990-2005) Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Hyde, H. Montgomery (Harford Montgomery), 1907-1989. H. Montgomery Hyde Collection, 1897-1971. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
referencedIn Vol. XIV (ff. 372). 1935-1937.includes:f. 1 Otakar Vocadlo, head, English département, Komensky University, Prague: Letter to G. B. Shaw of Otakar Vocadlo: 1935: Signed.f. 3 Blanche Patch, secretary to G B Shaw: Letters, etc., to G. B. Shaw of B..., 1935-1937 British Library
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associatedWith Bigelow, Poultney, b. 1855. person
associatedWith Germany. Auswärtiges Amt. corporateBody
associatedWith Healy, James A., 1891-1975 person
associatedWith Healy, James Augustine, 1891-1975, person
associatedWith Hyde, H. Montgomery (Harford Montgomery), 1907- person
associatedWith Klein, Julius, 1901-1984. person
associatedWith Maloney, William Joseph Marie Alois, b. 1881. person
associatedWith McGinn, Brian 1946-2005. person
associatedWith Noyes, Alfred, 1880-1958. person
associatedWith O'Reilly, Mary Boyle, 1873-1939. person
associatedWith Quinn, John, 1870-1924. person
correspondedWith Rothenstein, William, Sir, 1872-1945 person
associatedWith Sir Thomas Artemus Jones person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Cox Heath, Kent
Ireland
Ireland History Sinn Fein Rebellion, 1916.
Great Britain
Ireland History 20th century.
Ireland
South Africa, Africa
Ireland History Civil War, 1922-1923.
Subject
Consuls
Irish question
Nationalists
Revolutionaries
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Birth 1864

Death 1916

Birth 1864-09-01

Death 1916-08-03

Active 1430

Active 1950

Irish (Republic of Ireland)

English

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