About Nehemiah Donnellan
Lived 1649 – 1705 (aged 55–56). Nehemiah Donnellan was a judge, lawyer and politician.
Nehemiah Donnellan (1649 – 25 December 1705) was an Irish lawyer and judge.
Early life
He was the son of Sir James Donnellan, Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas, and grandson of Nehemiah Donnellan, Archbishop of Tuam and Elizabeth O'Donnell. His mother was Sarah Wheeler, daughter of Jonas Wheeler, Bishop of Ossory and his wife Martha Tucker; Sarah was the widow of Mathew Tyrrell, Mayor of Dublin.
Judge
He was raised to the High Court bench as a Puisne Baron of the Irish Court of Exchequer in 1695,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Nehemiah Donnellan?
Irish politician
When was Nehemiah Donnellan born?
Nehemiah Donnellan was born in 1649.
When did Nehemiah Donnellan die?
Nehemiah Donnellan died on 25 December 1705.
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Nehemiah Donnellan was a judge, lawyer and politician.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Nehemiah Donnellan
· DBpedia: Nehemiah Donnellan (1649–1705)
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