Arthur Griffith

Politician

1872 – 1922

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Who was Arthur Griffith?

Arthur Griffith was an Irish politician and writer, who founded and later led the political party Sinn Féin. He served as President of Dáil Éireann from January to August 1922, and was head of the Irish delegation at the negotiations in London that produced the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, attending with Michael Collins.

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Born
Mar 31, 1872
Dublin
Also known as
  • Гриффит, Артур
Spouses
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland
Lived in
  • County Dublin
Died
Aug 12, 1922
Dublin
Resting place
Glasnevin Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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