Gerald Boland

Irish politician (1885-1973)
Person human Q1509803
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Gerald Boland

Summary

Gerald Boland is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on May 25, 1885[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on January 5, 1973[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manchester[2], Gerald Boland…
  • Gerald Boland passed away in Dublin[4].
  • Gerald Boland was born on May 25, 1885[3].
  • Gerald Boland died on January 5, 1973[5].
  • Gerald Boland is buried at Glasnevin Cemetery[8].
  • Gerald Boland held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Gerald Boland held citizenship in Irish Free State[10].
  • Gerald Boland's professions included politician[6].
  • Gerald Boland held the position of Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration[11].
  • Gerald Boland held the position of Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment[12].
  • Gerald Boland held the position of Minister for Posts and Telegraphs[13].
  • Gerald Boland held the position of Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach[14].
  • Gerald Boland held the position of Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration[15].
  • Gerald Boland held the position of Teachta Dála[16].
  • Gerald Boland was a member of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[17].
  • Gerald Boland is recorded as male[18].
  • Gerald Boland's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gerald Boland was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[20].
  • Gerald Boland's Commons category is recorded as Gerald Boland[21].
  • Gerald Boland's family name is recorded as Boland[22].
  • Gerald Boland's given name is recorded as Gerald[23].
  • Gerald Boland's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manchester[2], Gerald Boland… he was born on May 25, 1885[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gerald Boland's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration[11], a position[25], in Ireland[26], founded in 1919[27]; Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment[12], a public office[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1919[30]; Minister for Posts and Telegraphs[13], a position[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1922[33]; Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach[14], a public office[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1922[36]; Teachta Dála[16], a position[37], in Ireland[38]; and senator of Ireland[39].

Personal Life

Gerald Boland was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[20].

Death and Burial

Gerald Boland died on January 5, 1973[5]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. Burial took place at Glasnevin Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Gerald Boland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Gerald Boland born?

Born in Manchester[2], Gerald Boland…

Where did Gerald Boland die?

Gerald Boland passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Gerald Boland do for work?

Gerald Boland worked as politician[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [39] . oireachtas.ie. oireachtas.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . pace.coe.int. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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