Life
1858-1931 [Thomas Patrick]; b. Ballygraigue, nr. Nenagh, Co. Tipperary;
ed. Christian Brothers, Nenagh, TCD; ed. Catholic World (NY); assoc. ed.,
Northern American Review, 1883-85; Nat. MP for S. Louth, 1885-92; travelled
to America to raise funds with John Dillon, William O’Brien, and
Tim Harrington; resigned at Parnell Split; secretary of Recess Committee
and later Secretary of Dept. of Agriculture and Technical Instruction,
1900-23; War committee for distribution, 1914-19; mbr. General Institute
of Agriculture, Rome; Pres. of Grand comm. on Economic and Social Policy,
1920; Chairman of Central Savings Commitee (Eire); Pres. of Irish Technical
Education Association 1925-29. DIH
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