Thomas Butler
Irish admiral and politician
Born
1634
391 years ago
Died
July 30th, 1680
345 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Served as the 6th Earl of Ossory and held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Played a significant role in military and political affairs during the late 17th century. Actively participated in governance and administration while managing regional conflicts and relations with England. Focused on enhancing the stability of Ireland during turbulent times, balancing loyalties among various factions.
Held the title of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Served as an admiral in the Irish Sea
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