Alexander Blane

Politician

1850 – 1917

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Who was Alexander Blane?

Alexander Blane was an Irish nationalist politician and Member of Parliament for South Armagh, 1885-92. He was a supporter of Charles Stewart Parnell during the Split in the Irish Parliamentary Party, and later a pioneering Socialist. In 1876 he was appointed agent to the Catholic Registration Association, an organization dedicated to maximising the Catholic vote. He was also president of the Prisoners’ Aid Society.

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Born
1850
Education
  • St. Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh
Died
1917

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on July 23, 2013

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