Charles Gavan Duffy

Irish nationalist, journalist, poet and Australian politician (1816-1903)
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Charles Gavan Duffy
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Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[37]
Date of birth
April 12, 1816
Date of death
February 9, 1903
Place of birth
Monaghan
Place of death
Nice
Position held
Premier of Victoria, member of the 16th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly[29][30][31][32]
Religion or worldview
Catholicism[36]
Work location
London[44]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[50]
Name in native language
Cathail Gabanaigh Uí Dubhthaigh[51]
Place of burial
Glasnevin Cemetery[9]
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Pseudonym
Black Northern, The Black Northern[42][43]
Writing language
English
🏷️ Also known as
en Sir Charles Gavan Duffy en Black Northern en Cathal Gabhán Ó Dubhthaighhe Black Northern en C. Gavan Duffy en Charles Gavan Duffy en Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, ar تشارلز غافان دوفي (صحفي) ja チャールズ・ガヴァン・ダフィー ja チャールズ・ギャヴァン・ダフィー pt Sir Charles Gavan Duffy th ชาลส์ แกวัน ดัฟฟี zh 查尔斯·盖文·达菲
🔖 Identifiers · 54
VIAF cluster ID
27899280
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50033072
GND ID
120342162
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
82649
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
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Australian Dictionary of Biography ID
duffy-sir-charles-gavan-3450
British Museum person or institution ID
137645
CERL Thesaurus ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
120342162
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
120342162
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
002808
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Dictionary of Ulster Biography ID
444
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
116413
Encyclopedia of Melbourne ID
EM02260b
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Charles-Gavan-Duffy
FAST ID
11126
FamilySearch person ID
LHL8-Z1F
Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
charles-gavan-duffy
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0023098
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
sir-charles-duffy
IdRef ID
086855484
J9U entity ID
987007361868605171
KBR person ID
14167840
Libraries Australia ID
35047940
NLA Trove people ID
461730
National Library of Latvia ID
000130176
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp56278
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074643134
OLD Re-Member ID
469
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3894752
Open Library ID
OL1761141A
OpenMLOL author ID
28660
Our Campaigns candidate ID
622175
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
32921
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095733699
People Australia ID
3450
Project Gutenberg author ID
36017
Ricorso author ID
d/Duffy_CG/life
Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
3798
SNAC ARK ID
w6kk9f50
Te Papa agent ID
69940
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
1339
The Peerage person ID
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TheyWorkForYou ID
17237
UK National Archives ID
F55123
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV12254973
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/323330
WikiTree person ID
Duffy-1995
WorldCat Entities ID
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Child 2
Children (paternal) 2
Country of citizenship 2
Award received 1
Candidacy in election 1
Given name 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
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Summary

Charles Gavan Duffy was born on April 12, 1816[1], in Monaghan[2]. He died on February 9, 1903[3], in Nice[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], politician[6], writer[7], and poet[8].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charles Gavan Duffy include Duffy[52], a suburb[53], in Australia[54], founded in 1971[55].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Charles Gavan Duffy include Duffy[52], a suburb[53], in Australia[54], founded in 1971[55].

FAQs

Where was Charles Gavan Duffy born?

Charles Gavan Duffy was born in Monaghan[2].

Where did Charles Gavan Duffy die?

Charles Gavan Duffy passed away in Nice[4].

Who were Charles Gavan Duffy's parents?

Charles Gavan Duffy's father was John Duffy[10]. Charles Gavan Duffy's mother was Anne Gavan[11].

Who was Charles Gavan Duffy married to?

Charles Gavan Duffy's spouses include Emily McLaughlin[12], Susan Hughes[13], and Louise Hall[14].

What did Charles Gavan Duffy do for work?

Charles Gavan Duffy worked as a journalist[5], politician[6], writer[7], and poet[8].

Where did Charles Gavan Duffy go to school?

Charles Gavan Duffy was educated at St Malachy's College[33].

What awards did Charles Gavan Duffy receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[34] and Knight Bachelor[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  36. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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