John Redmond: Documents on Irish affairs c. 1959 (copies of originals of 1914-1918)

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John Redmond: Documents on Irish affairs c. 1959 (copies of originals of 1914-1918)

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Redmond, John Edward, 1856-1918

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John Edward Redmond (1856-1918), politician, was born at Ballytrent House, county Wexford, on 1 September 1856, and educated at Clongowes and Trinity College, Dublin. He was M.P. for New Ross, County Wexford, 1881-1885, and North Wexford, 1885-1891. Redmond led the supporters of C.S. Parnell in parliament after Parnell's death in 1891, and that year was returned for the seat of Waterford. He became chairman of the reunited Irish party in 1900. During the First World War, he promoted recruitment ...