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Edward Martyn | |
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 drawing by John Butler Yeats, 1899 | |
| President of Sinn Féin | |
| In office 1905–1908 | |
| Preceded by | Creation of Office |
| Succeeded by | John Sweetman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 January 1859 |
| Died | 5 December 1923 (aged 64) Tullira, County Galway, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Relatives | John Martyn and Annie Mary Josephine Smyth (parents) |
| Education | Belvedere College |
| Alma mater | Wimbledon College |
| Occupation | Playwright |
Edward Martyn (30 January 1859 – 5 December 1923) was an Irish playwright and early republican political and cultural activist, as the first president of Sinn Féin from 1905–1908.