James Napper Tandy

Napper Tandy
BornFebruary 1739
Died24 August 1803(1803-08-24) (aged 64)
Resting placeCastlebellingham, County Louth, Ireland
Occupation(s)Soldier, United Irishman, Politician
Known forFounder of Society of United Irishmen

James Napper Tandy (February 1739 – 24 August 1803), known as Napper Tandy, was an Irish revolutionary and a founder of the United Irishmen. He experienced exile, first in the United States and then in France, for his role in attempting to advance a republican insurrection in Ireland with French assistance.