Charles stewart parnell personality

Charles Stewart Parnell (27 June – 6 October ) was an Irish member of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

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He led the Irish Parliamentary Party. He played an important part in the fight for Home Rule for Ireland.

Background

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Charles Stewart Parnell was born in Avondale, County Wicklow.

His family was upper class. He was the seventh child of John Henry Parnell and his American wife Delia Tudor Stewart.

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Parnell's great-grandmother was in the Tudor family so he was related to the British Royal Family.^[1]

His parents separated when he was six. He was sent to different schools in England, where he was unhappy.

His father died in and he inherited his fortune. He then studied at Cambridge University () but never graduated. He was Sheriff of his county, Wicklow, prior to being an MP (member of the House of Commons).

Member of Parliament

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Charles Stewart Parnell was first elected to the Hou