- 1832 in Ireland
Events
Births
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6 May -Margaret Anna Cusack , nun, writer and founder of theSisters of St. Joseph of Peace (d.1899).
*10 May -William Russell Grace , businessman and firstRoman Catholic mayor of New York (d.1904).
*14 November -Stopford Augustus Brooke , Anglican clergyman and writer (d.1916).Full date unknown
*John Byrne, soldier, recipient of the
Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1854 at theBattle of Inkerman ,Crimea (d.1879).
*Patrick Carlin ,Victoria Cross recipient for gallantry in 1858 inIndia (d.1895).
*Thomas McCarthy, businessman and politician inQuebec (d.1870).
*Standish Hayes O'Grady , antiquarian (d.1915).
*Joseph Ward, recipient of theVictoria Cross for gallantry in 1858 atGwalior ,India (d.1872).Deaths
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8 April -Andrew Blayney, 11th Baron Blayney , soldier, politician and peer (b.1770).
*28 December -Henry Conyngham, 1st Marquess Conyngham , politician (b.1766).
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