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John Philpot Curran was an Irish politician and lawyer, born on July 24, 1750, and died on October 14, 1817. He played a significant role in the Irish independence movement, known for his advocacy and oratory skills.

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“To brand man with infamy, and let him free, is an absurdity that peoples our forests with assassins.”

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Author:John Philpot Curran

About the Author

Born: July 24, 1750
Died: October 14, 1817
Known for: Politician
Quotes: 11

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Recollections of Curran, and some of his contemporaries ... Second editionRelated source material

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