# William Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket

> William Conyngham Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket, PC (Ire), QC was an Irish politician and lawyer. After gaining public notoriety as the prosecutor in the treason trial of Robert Emmet in 1803, he rose rapidly in government service. He become Lord Chancellor of Ireland in 1830 and served, with a brief interruption, in that post until his retirement in 1841.

*British politician (1764–1854)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1764-07-01
- **Died:** 1854-01-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.7 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ويليام پلونكيت](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%BE%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AA)
- [William Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Plunket%2C_1st_Baron_Plunket)
- [William Plunket (1er baron Plunket)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Plunket_(1er_baron_Plunket))
- [William Plunket, 1:e baron Plunket](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Plunket%2C_1%3Ae_baron_Plunket)
- [Вільям Планкет, 1й барон Планкет](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%9F%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%82%2C_1%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9F%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%82)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8016965)

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