This article is about the Irish politician. For his son who became Premier of Tasmania, see Edmund Dwyer-Gray.
Edmund Dwyer Gray
Photograph of Gray c. 1880s
Lord Mayor of Dublin
In office 1880–1881
Preceded by
John Barrington
Succeeded by
George Moyers
Personal details
Born
(1845-12-29)29 December 1845 Dublin, Ireland
Died
27 March 1888(1888-03-27) (aged 42) Dublin, Ireland
Resting place
Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
Political party
Home Rule League
Irish Parliamentary Party
Children
Edmund Dwyer-Gray
Parent(s)
Sir John Gray, Anna Dwyer
Edmund William Dwyer Gray (29 December 1845 – 27 March 1888) was an Irish newspaper proprietor, politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was also Lord Mayor and later High Sheriff of Dublin City[1] and became a strong supporter of Charles Stewart Parnell.[1]
^ abBoylan, John (1998) Dictionary of Irish Biography p.153, 3rd.ed. ISBN 0-7171-2507-6
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