Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon

Irish politician, lawyer and baronet
Person human Q5992774
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Summary

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon is a human[1]. He was born in Cork[2]. He was born on +1857-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1930-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a judge[6], politician[7], reporter[8], and barrister[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's place of birth was Cork[2].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon died in London[4].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon died in Kensington[11].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon was born on +1857-07-31T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon died on +1930-09-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's father was Mark Joseph O'Brien[12].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's mother was Jane Dunne[13].
  • Among Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's spouses was Annie Scallan[14].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held citizenship in Irish Free State[15].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[16].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon worked as a judge[6].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's professions included politician[7].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon worked as a reporter[8].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon worked as a barrister[9].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[17].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held the position of member of the House of Lords[18].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held the position of Lord Chancellor of Ireland[19].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held the position of Solicitor General[20].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held the position of serjeant-at-law[21].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon held the position of King's Counsel[22].
  • Among Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's employers was Freeman's Journal[23].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon was educated at Catholic University of Ireland[24].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon received the baronetcy[25].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon received the baron[26].
  • Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon was a member of King's Inns[27].

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Origins and Family

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's place of birth was Cork[2]. He was born on +1857-07-31T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Mark Joseph O'Brien[12]. His mother was Jane Dunne[13].

Education

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's education included a stint at Catholic University of Ireland[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], politician[7], reporter[8], and barrister[9]. Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon was employed by Freeman's Journal[23]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[17]; member of the House of Lords[18], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1801[30]; Lord Chancellor of Ireland[19], a title[31], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[32], founded in 1200[33]; Solicitor General[20], a position[34]; serjeant-at-law[21]; and King's Counsel[22], a professional certification[35].

Recognition

Awards received include baronetcy[25] and baron[26], a noble title[36].

Personal Life

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon was married to Annie Scallan[14]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[37].

Death and Burial

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon died on +1930-09-10T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include London[4], a metropolis[38], in Roman Empire[39], founded in 0047[40] and Kensington[11], an area of London[41], in United Kingdom[42]. The cause of death was disease[43].

Why It Matters

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon born?

Born in Cork[2].

Where did Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon die?

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon passed away in London[4].

Who were Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's parents?

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's father was Mark Joseph O'Brien[12]. Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's mother was Jane Dunne[13].

Who was Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon married to?

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon's spouses include Annie Scallan[14].

What did Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon do for work?

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon worked as judge[6], politician[7], reporter[8], and barrister[9].

Where did Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon go to school?

Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon was educated at Catholic University of Ireland[24].

What awards did Ignatius O'Brien, 1st Baron Shandon receive?

Honors received include baronetcy[25] and baron[26].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Dictionary of Irish Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . The Times. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  16. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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