Isaac Barré

Politician

1726 – 1802

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Who was Isaac Barré?

Isaac Barré was an Irish soldier and politician. He earned distinction serving with the British army during the Seven Years' War, and later became a prominent Member of Parliament where he became a vocal supporter of William Pitt. He is known for coining the term "Sons of Liberty" in reference to American Whigs opposed to the British government's policies.

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Born
1726
Dublin
Also known as
  • Isaac Barre
Nationality
  • Kingdom of Ireland
Profession
Education
  • Trinity College, Dublin
Lived in
  • Dublin
Died
Jul 20, 1802
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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