Owen Sheehy-Skeffington
1909
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1970
country of citizenship: Republic of Ireland
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Sandford Park School
occupation: politician
position held: senator of Ireland
Owen Lancelot Sheehy-Skeffington (19 May 1909 – 7 June 1970) was an Irish university lecturer and senator. The son of pacifists, feminists and socialists Francis and Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, he was politically likeminded and as a member of the Irish Senate was praised as a defender of civil liberty, democracy, separation of church and state, freedom of speech, women's rights, minority rights and many other liberal values. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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