Henry Grattan

Henry Grattan was a politician and writer (1746–1820). He was born at Dublin and died at Portman Square.

Also recorded as Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan.

Henry Grattan in brief

Born
1746
Died
1820
Known for
politician,writer
Place of birth
Dublin

Overview

Born at Dublin in 1746, died at Portman Square in 1820.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan. His recorded language was English.

He was the child of James Grattan and unknown daughter Marley. He married Henrietta FitzGerald. 4 children are recorded: Henry Grattan, unknown daughter Grattan, James Grattan and Mary Anne Grattan.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, Member of the Privy Council of Ireland, member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom and member of the 3rd Parliament of the United Kingdom. He worked at London.

Catalogued works

22 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

A Free People. Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan; Volume 1. Speech of the Honourable Henry Grattan,. Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan; Volume 2. Speech of the Right Honourable Henry Grattan, Relative to Tythe, in the House of Commons, on Thursday, February 14, 1788. with a Supplement Containing His Second Speech, on the Same Subject; ... the Second Edition. Necessity for Universal Toleration. Speeches of the Late Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, in the Irish Parliament in 1780 And 1782. Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan; Volume 4. A Full Report of the Speech of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, in the House of Commons of Ireland, on Thursday the 14th of February, 1788, in the Debate on Tithes. The Speech of Henry Grattan, Esq. on the Subject of a Legislative Union With Great Britain. The Resolutions of the Roman Catholics of the City of ... Speech Delivered ... by John Philpot Curran,. Irish Eloquence. The Speeches of the Celebrated Irish Orators, Philips, Curran and Grattan, to Which is Added the Powerful Appeal of Robert Emmett, at the Close of his Trial for High Treason. Mr. Grattan's Speech in the House of Commons of Ireland, on Thursday the 19th January, 1792, on the Address to the King.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Grattan, Henry (1746–1820), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Grattan-Bellew, Sir Henry Charles, (born 12 May 1933), Who's Who, 2007. Guinness, Henry Grattan (1835–1910), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Bushe, Sir (Henry) Grattan, (1886–23 Aug. 1961), Who Was Who, 2007. Guinness, Rev. Henry Grattan, (11 Aug. 1835–21 July 1910), Who Was Who, 2007.

In detail

Henry Grattan studied at Trinity College, Dublin and Drogheda Grammar School. the recorded working language is English.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Positions recorded include member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom and Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland.

Chronology

  1. 1746Henry Grattan born at Dublin.
  2. 1820Henry Grattan died at Portman Square.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Henry Grattan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q333041: Henry Grattan

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