POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-...
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Originally appearing in Volume
V22,
Page 224
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:POWER [See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM See also:GRATTAN] See also:TYRONE (1797-1841)
, Irish actor, was See also:born near Kilmacthomas on the and of See also:November 1797
.
At the See also:age of fourteen he joined a See also:company of strolling players, eventually getting small parts in the See also:London theatres
.
On the sudden See also:death of See also:Charles See also:Connor he was given his parts and was immediately recognized as the best See also:stage Irishman of his See also:generation, becoming a popular favourite in London, See also:Dublin and See also:America
.
He was on See also:board the See also:ill-fated " See also:President " when she foundered at See also:sea in See also:March 1841
.
See also:Power wrote and
performed several Irish plays, and published three novels and tools, textile machinery, pumping machinery, See also:cranes—in fact his Impressions of America (1836)
.
He had married when every See also:kind of See also:machine which requires any considerable quantity twenty and See also:left a widow and seven See also:children, the See also:oldest of whom,
See also:Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Tyrone Power, K.C.E
.
(b
.
1819), became See also:Commissary-See also:general of the See also:British See also:army and was knighted in 1865
.
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