1830 in Ireland

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[edit] Events

[edit] Births

[edit] January to June

• 1 January - William James Lendrim, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at the Siege of Sevastopol, Crimea (d.1891).
• 10 April - John Sullivan, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at Sebastopol, in the Crimea (d.1884).
• 1 May - Mother Jones, labor and community organizer, Industrial Workers of the World member, and Socialist in America (d.1930).
• 12 May - Maurice O'Rorke, politician and Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives (d.1916).
• 25 May - Hugh Nelson, politician in Canada and Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia (d.1893).

[edit] July to December

• 23 July - John O' Leary (Fenian poet)^[1]
• 16 September - Patrick Francis Moran, third Archbishop of Sydney (d.1911).
• 20 September - Arthur Thomas Moore, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1857 at the Battle of Khushab, Persia (d.1913).
• 20 September - Hans Garrett Moore, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1877 at Komgha, South Africa (d.1889).
• October - John Connors, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at Sebastopol in the Crimea (d.1857).
• 22 November - Justin McCarthy, politician, historian and novelist (d.1912).
• 24 December - Harry Hammon Lyster, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1858 at Calpee, India (d.1922).

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• Charles Christopher Bowen, politician in New Zealand (d.1917).
• Brian Dillon, Fenian leader (d. c1872).
• Robert Dwyer Joyce, music collector and writer (d.1883).
• Charles McCorrie, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at Sebastopol, in the Crimea (d.1857).
• William R. Roberts, diplomat, Fenian Society member and United States Representative from New York (d.1897).
• Eyre Massey Shaw, Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (now renamed the London Fire Brigade) (d.1908).

[edit] Deaths

• 26 June - George IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (b. 1762).
• 11 October - Richard John Uniacke, lawyer, politician, member of Nova Scotia Legislative Assembly and Attorney General of Nova Scotia (b.1753).

[edit] References

1. ^ Alan O'Day, ‘O'Leary, John (1830–1907)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2006