Henry Joy McCracken
Henry Joy McCracken
Henry Joy McCracken was a leading member in the north of Ireland of the republican Society of the United Irishmen. He sought to ally the largely Presbyterian movement with the Catholic Defenders, and in 1798 to lead their combined forces in Antrim against the British Crown. Following the defeat and dispersal of the rebels under his command, McCracken was court-martialled and executed in Belfast.
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Male
Date of Birth
August 31st, 1767
Age
257
Birth Place
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland
Date of Death
July 17th, 1798
Died Aged
30
Star Sign
Virgo
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