Richard Mulcahy

Irish politician (1886-1971)
Person human Q560499
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Richard Mulcahy

Summary

Richard Mulcahy is a human[1]. His place of birth was Waterford[2]. He was born on +1886-05-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He died on +1971-12-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard Mulcahy was born in Waterford[2].
  • Richard Mulcahy passed away in Dublin[4].
  • Richard Mulcahy was born on +1886-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Richard Mulcahy died on +1971-12-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Littleton[8].
  • Among Richard Mulcahy's spouses was Josephine Ryan[9].
  • Richard Mulcahy held citizenship in Ireland[10].
  • Richard Mulcahy held citizenship in Irish Republic[11].
  • Richard Mulcahy held citizenship in Irish Free State[12].
  • Richard Mulcahy held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Richard Mulcahy's professions included politician[6].
  • Richard Mulcahy held the position of Minister for Defence[14].
  • Richard Mulcahy held the position of Minister for Education (Ireland)[15].
  • Richard Mulcahy held the position of Leader of the Opposition[16].
  • Richard Mulcahy held the position of Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage[17].
  • Richard Mulcahy held the position of Leader of Fine Gael[18].
  • Richard Mulcahy held the position of Minister for Defence[19].
  • Richard Mulcahy was educated at University College Dublin[20].
  • Richard Mulcahy was a member of Irish Republican Brotherhood[21].
  • Richard Mulcahy's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
  • Richard Mulcahy's image is recorded as Gen. Richard Mulcahy LCCN2014717121.jpg[23].
  • Richard Mulcahy is recorded as male[24].
  • Richard Mulcahy's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Richard Mulcahy was affiliated with the Fine Gael[26].
  • Richard Mulcahy's ISNI is recorded as 0000000033909051[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Waterford[2], Richard Mulcahy… he was born on +1886-05-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Richard Mulcahy's education included a stint at University College Dublin[20].

Career and Affiliations

Richard Mulcahy worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Minister for Defence[14], a public office[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1919[30]; Minister for Education (Ireland)[15], a public office[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1921[33]; Leader of the Opposition[16], a position[34], in Ireland[35], founded in 1922[36]; Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage[17], a public office[37], in Ireland[38], founded in 1919[39]; Leader of Fine Gael[18], a position[40], in Ireland[41], founded in 1933[42]; and member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[43], a position[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1918[46].

Personal Life

Richard Mulcahy was married to Josephine Ryan[9]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22]. He was affiliated with the Fine Gael[26].

Death and Burial

Richard Mulcahy died on +1971-12-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Dublin[4]. He is buried at Littleton[8].

Why It Matters

Richard Mulcahy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Richard Mulcahy born?

Richard Mulcahy was born in Waterford[2].

Where did Richard Mulcahy die?

Richard Mulcahy died in Dublin[4].

Who was Richard Mulcahy married to?

Richard Mulcahy's spouses include Josephine Ryan[9].

What did Richard Mulcahy do for work?

Richard Mulcahy worked as politician[6].

Where did Richard Mulcahy go to school?

Richard Mulcahy was educated at University College Dublin[20].

References

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  1. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [43] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
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  20. [6] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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