James Ryan

Irish politician (1891-1970)
Person human Q202245
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James Ryan

Summary

James Ryan is a human[1]. He was born in Taghmon[2]. He was born on +1891-12-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in County Wicklow[4]. He died on +1970-09-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Ryan was born in Taghmon[2].
  • James Ryan passed away in County Wicklow[4].
  • James Ryan was born on +1891-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Ryan died on +1970-09-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among James Ryan's spouses was Máirín Cregan[9].
  • James Ryan held citizenship in Ireland[10].
  • James Ryan held citizenship in Irish Republic[11].
  • James Ryan held citizenship in Irish Free State[12].
  • James Ryan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • James Ryan worked as a politician[6].
  • James Ryan worked as a physician[7].
  • James Ryan held the position of Minister for Finance (Ireland)[14].
  • James Ryan held the position of Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine[15].
  • James Ryan held the position of Minister for Health (Ireland)[16].
  • James Ryan held the position of Minister for Health (Ireland)[17].
  • James Ryan held the position of Minister for Social Protection[18].
  • James Ryan held the position of member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • James Ryan was educated at University College Dublin[20].
  • James Ryan was educated at St Peter's College, Wexford[21].
  • James Ryan was a member of Irish Republican Brotherhood[22].
  • James Ryan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • James Ryan's image is recorded as Dr James Ryan, 1932 (cropped).jpg[24].
  • James Ryan is recorded as male[25].
  • James Ryan's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • James Ryan was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Taghmon[2], James Ryan… he was born on +1891-12-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[20] and St Peter's College, Wexford[21]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery[28], Bachelor of Surgery[29], and Bachelor of Obstetrics[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and physician[7]. Positions held include Minister for Finance (Ireland)[14], a public office[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine[15], a public office[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1919[36]; Minister for Health (Ireland)[16], a public office[37], in Ireland[38], founded in 1947[39]; Minister for Social Protection[18], a position[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1947[42]; member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1918[45]; and Teachta Dála[46], a position[47], in Ireland[48].

Personal Life

James Ryan was married to Máirín Cregan[9]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23]. He was affiliated with the Fianna Fáil[27].

Death and Burial

James Ryan died on +1970-09-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in County Wicklow[4].

Why It Matters

James Ryan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Ryan born?

Born in Taghmon[2], James Ryan…

Where did James Ryan die?

James Ryan passed away in County Wicklow[4].

Who was James Ryan married to?

James Ryan's spouses include Máirín Cregan[9].

What did James Ryan do for work?

James Ryan worked as politician[6] and physician[7].

Where did James Ryan go to school?

James Ryan was educated at University College Dublin[20] and St Peter's College, Wexford[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  17. [46] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . wikidata.org.
  29. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 29d ago · DeltaBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name James
    Described by source Thom's Irish Who's Who
    Instance of human
    Place of death County Wicklow
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