Eamonn Duggan (1874- June 6, 1936) was an Irish lawyer, nationalist and politician. 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A lawyer is a person who advises clients in legal matters and represents them in courts of law and in other forms of dispute resolution. ... Nationalism is an ideology that creates and sustains a nation as a concept of a common identity for groups of humans. ... A politician is an individual involved in politics to the extent of holding or running for public office. ...

Born in Longwood, County Meath, Duggan qualified as a solicitor and soon became involved in politics. He became a supporter of Sinn Féin and fought in the Easter Rising in 1916. He was subject to court-martial following the Rising and sentence to three years penal servitude. Duggan was released in 1917 under general amnesty and went back to practicing law. For a time he also served as Irish Republican Army Director of Intelligence. It has been suggested that Provisional Sinn Féin be merged into this article or section. ... Easter Proclamation, read by Pádraig Pearse outside the GPO at the start of the Easter Rising, 1916. ... A court-martial (plural courts-martial) is a military court that determines punishments for members of the military subject to military law. ... The West Cork Flying Column during the War of Independence. ...

Duggan was elected to the First Dáil Éireann for South Meath in 1918. At the end of 1920 he was re-arrested and not released until the Anglo-Irish Truce of July, 1921. After the Truce he was appointed chief liaison officer for Ireland. In October 1921 Duggan was appointed as one of the five envoys to negotiate and conclude a treaty with the British Commonwealth. He signed the Treaty, not at 10 Downing Street, but at 22 Hans Place, London. The First Dáil (Irish: An Chéad Dáil) was Dáil Éireann as it convened from 1919–1921. ... The term Anglo-Irish means English-Irish. ... The Commonwealth of Nations, usually known as The Commonwealth, is an association of 53 independent sovereign states, almost all of which are former territories of the British Empire. ...

In the post-Anglo-Irish Treaty provisional government he was appointed Minister for Home Affairs and later became parliamentary secretary to the Minister for Defence and to the Executive Council. He declined to go forward in the 1933 General Election but was elected to Seanad Éireann and in 1933 became the last citizen of the Irish Free State to take the oath of allegiance as a member of the Oireachtas. Signature page of the Anglo-Irish Treaty The Anglo-Irish Treaty, officially called the Articles of association between Ireland and the British Empire, was a treaty between the Government of the United Kingdom and representatives of the (extra-judicial) Irish Republic which concluded the Anglo-Irish War. ... The Irish general election of 1933 was held on January 24, 1933. ... The Seanad Chamber The Seanad meets in the former picture gallery in Leinster House. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Irish Free State (Irish: Saorstát Éireann) was (1922–1937) the name of the state comprising the 26 of Irelands 32 counties which were separated from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland under the Irish Free State Agreement (or Anglo-Irish Treaty) signed by British and... The Oireachtas is the National Parliament of the Republic of Ireland. ...

Eamonn Duggan died suddenly at Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Irish Free State, on June 6, 1936. Dún Laoghaire (Irish pronunciation ; anglicized pronunciation ) is a seaside town and a ferry port situated some 12 km south of Dublin city centre, and is the administrative centre of the county of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown. ... County Dublin (Irish Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath), or more correctly the Dublin Region (Réigiúin Átha Cliath), is the area that contains the city of Dublin, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland; and the modern counties of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin. ... The Irish Free State (Irish: Saorstát Éireann) was (1922–1937) the name of the state comprising the 26 of Irelands 32 counties which were separated from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland under the Irish Free State Agreement (or Anglo-Irish Treaty) signed by British and... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining. ... 1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

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