James McNeill
Irish politician, Governor-General of the Irish Free State
Born
Died
1938
87 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1869, served as the second Governor-General of the Irish Free State from 1922 to 1928. Played a significant role in the establishment of the Free State's governance and worked on behalf of the British Crown. Promoted social and economic development within the newly formed state and managed relations between various political factions. Involved in public service throughout his career, contributing to local and national governance efforts.
Served as Governor-General from 1922 to 1928
Contributed to the establishment of Irish governance
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