Charles James O'Donnell
Irish lawyer and politician
Born
1849
176 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1934
90 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Served as a prominent lawyer and politician. O'Donnell was involved in various legal and political activities throughout his career, focusing on the rights and representation of the Irish people. He held significant positions that contributed to legislative discussions and legal reforms during his time. His work was centered around advocating for Irish interests and engaging in political dialogue.
Served as a Member of Parliament for County Tyrone
Contributed to legal and political reforms in Ireland
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