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Thomas Addis Emmet

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Irish-American lawyer and politician (1764-1827)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1764 to 1827 · aged 63
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Thomas Addis Emmet was an Irish and American lawyer and politician. In Ireland, in the 1790s, he was a senior member of the Society of United Irishmen as it planned for an insurrection against the British Crown and Protestant Ascendancy.

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Thomas Addis Emmet memorial obelisk, St. Paul's Chapel, Lower Manhattan, New York CityThomas Addis Emmet memorial obelisk, St. Paul's Chapel, Lower Manhattan, New York CityGrave of Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. The cross was sculpted by James and Willie Pearse, father and brother of Patrick PearseGrave of Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. The cross was sculpted by James and Willie Pearse, father and brother of Patrick Pearse

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Thomas Addis Emmet was an Irish and American lawyer and politician. In Ireland, in the 1790s, he was a senior member of the Society of United Irishmen as it planned for an insurrection against the British Crown and Protestant Ascendancy. In American exile, he took up legal practice in New York, earned a reputation as a staunch abolitionist, and in 1812 to 1813 served as the state's Attorney General.

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United States
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Lived 1764 to 1827 · aged 63
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