Thomas Hunter (Irish politician)
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Thomas Cornelius Hunter (10 November 1883 – 11 March 1932) was a militant Irish republican. He was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), Sinn Féin, the Irish Volunteers, was twice elected to the Irish parliament, Dáil Éireann, and fought against the forces of the Irish Free State as a member of the Irish Republican Army during the Irish Civil War. While not widely known today, he was present at or directly involved in several major incidents during the struggle for Irish independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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In office May 1921 – June 1922 | |
Constituency | Cork East and North East |
In office December 1918 – May 1921 | |
Constituency | Cork North East |
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Born | (1883-11-10)10 November 1883 Castletownroche, County Cork, Ireland |
Died | 11 March 1932(1932-03-11) (aged 48) Glanworth, County Cork |
Political party | Sinn Féin |
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Commands | 2nd Battalion |
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