John O'Leary | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:John_O_Leary_1900_Hollyer.jpg) O'Leary, 1900 | |
| President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood | |
| In office 1891 – 16 March 1907 | |
| Preceded by | John O'Connor Power |
| Succeeded by | Neal O'Boyle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 23, 1830 Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died | March 16, 1907 (aged 76) |
| Occupation | Irish Republican |
John O'Leary (23 July 1830 – 16 March 1907[1]) was an Irish separatist and a leading Fenian. He studied both law and medicine but did not take a degree and for his involvement in the Irish Republican Brotherhood, he was imprisoned in England during the nineteenth century.
- ^ Alan O'Day, O'Leary, John (1830–1907), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, May 2006