Memoirs of Senator James G.Douglas (1887-1954): Concerned Citizen: Concerned Citizen

Author:   Anthony Gaughan ,  J. Anthony Gaughan ,  J. Anthony Gaughan (Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland)
Publisher:   University College Dublin Press
Edition:   illustrated edition
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9781900621199


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   16 November 1998
Format:   Hardback
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Memoirs of Senator James G.Douglas (1887-1954): Concerned Citizen: Concerned Citizen


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Senator James G. Douglas, a Dublin business and and a Quaker and Irish nationalist, was active in the Irish White Cross, 1920-22. Appointed by Michael Collins as a member of the committee which prepared drafts for the first Irish constitution in 1922. He was a member of Seanad Eireann in 1922-36, 1938-43 and 1944-54. These memoirs relate his involvement in the events of 1916-26. He casts fresh light on some events - revealing for example his secret meetings with De Valera in the closing stages of the Civil War.

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Author:   Anthony Gaughan ,  J. Anthony Gaughan ,  J. Anthony Gaughan (Archdiocese of Dublin, Ireland)
Publisher:   University College Dublin Press
Imprint:   University College Dublin Press
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.426kg
ISBN:  

9781900621199


ISBN 10:   1900621193
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   16 November 1998
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

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Part 1 - 1887-1922. Part 2 - 1921-22. Part 3 - 1922-31. Part 4 - 1923-26. Appendices: background to Miss Gertrude Webb's school; letter of 17 March 1917 from Douglas, Maurice Moore and George Russell to members of the Irish Conference Committee; report on distress in Ireland - survey by the American unit under the auspices of the American Committee for Relief in Ireland 1921; encomium by Douglas on Michael Collins, 1922; report by Douglas to Seanad Eireann on Congress of Europe 1948; tribute by Patrick F. Baxter, Cathaoirleach, Seanad Eireann, to Senator James G. Douglas, 1954.

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