Ernest Blythe

Irish politician (1889-1975)
Person human Q1356246
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Ernest Blythe

Summary

Ernest Blythe is a human[1]. He was born in Lisburn[2]. He was born on +1889-04-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on +1975-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lisburn[2], Ernest Blythe…
  • Ernest Blythe passed away in Dublin[4].
  • Ernest Blythe was born on +1889-04-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest Blythe died on +1975-02-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[8].
  • Ernest Blythe held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Ernest Blythe held citizenship in Irish Republic[10].
  • Ernest Blythe held citizenship in Irish Free State[11].
  • Ernest Blythe held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Ernest Blythe's professions included politician[6].
  • Ernest Blythe held the position of Minister for Posts and Telegraphs[13].
  • Ernest Blythe held the position of Minister for Finance (Ireland)[14].
  • Ernest Blythe held the position of Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage[15].
  • Ernest Blythe held the position of Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State[16].
  • Ernest Blythe held the position of Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment[17].
  • Ernest Blythe held the position of member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Ernest Blythe's education included a stint at Queen's University Belfast[19].
  • Ernest Blythe was a member of Irish Republican Brotherhood[20].
  • Ernest Blythe's image is recorded as Ernest Blythe portrait.jpg[21].
  • Ernest Blythe is recorded as male[22].
  • Ernest Blythe's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ernest Blythe was affiliated with the Sinn Féin[24].
  • Ernest Blythe was affiliated with the Fine Gael[25].
  • Ernest Blythe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000043407039[26].
  • Ernest Blythe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31513584[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ernest Blythe was born in Lisburn[2]. He was born on +1889-04-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ernest Blythe was educated at Queen's University Belfast[19].

Career and Affiliations

Ernest Blythe worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Minister for Posts and Telegraphs[13], a position[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1922[30]; Minister for Finance (Ireland)[14], a public office[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage[15], a public office[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1919[36]; Vice-President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State[16], a historical position[37], in Irish Free State[38], founded in 1922[39]; Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment[17], a public office[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1919[42]; and member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1918[45].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Sinn Féin[24], a political party[46], in Ireland[47], founded in 1905[48], headquartered in Parnell Square[49] and Fine Gael[25], a political party[50], in Ireland[51], founded in 1933[52], headquartered in Dublin[53].

Death and Burial

Ernest Blythe died on +1975-02-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ernest Blythe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Blythe born?

Ernest Blythe was born in Lisburn[2].

Where did Ernest Blythe die?

Ernest Blythe passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Ernest Blythe do for work?

Ernest Blythe worked as politician[6].

Where did Ernest Blythe go to school?

Ernest Blythe was educated at Queen's University Belfast[19].

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  10. [13] . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  19. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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