O'Donovan Rossa

Details

Born:

10 September 1831

Died:

29 June 1915

Birth place:

Rosscarbery, County Cork, Ireland

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Election occupation:

Prisoner

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Died in exile in New York. Few details in Stenton; some information here from http://www.irelandsown.net/rossa.html

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Unknown

References

Rush ID:

5250

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q1785569

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. DONOVAN, Jeremiah (1831-1915) **
2. O'DONOVAN, Rossa (1831-1915) **
3. ROSSA, O'Donovan (1831-1915)

1. Rossa (Rossa Jeremiah) O'Donovan (A.K.A.)

   1831 - 1915

   alternative style used incorrectly by Stenton

2. Jeremiah (Jeremiah) Donovan (A.K.A.)

   1831

   name at birth; adopted alternative surname Rossa at unknown date

1. Tipperary

   Party:	Ind. Nat.
   Year of election:	1869
   Date of election:	27 November 1869
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1870
   Date of exit:	c. 1870
   Party:	Ind. Nat.
   Nature of exit:	Disqualification
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	None Known
   Notes:	Exit before 28 February 1870; disqualified for being convicted felon. Exit resulted in by election. Elected as a result of a by election.

1. Independent Member