{"slug": "eamon-de-valera", "label": "Éamon de Valera", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173347", "qid": "Q173347", "description": "Irish statesman (1882–1975)", "entries": 8, "years": 7, "span": [1882, 1975], "span_label": ["1882 CE", "1975 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "taoiseach", "label": "Taoiseach", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "president-of-ireland", "label": "President of Ireland", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "republic-of-ireland", "label": "Republic of Ireland", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "irish-free-state", "label": "Irish Free State", "shared": 2}], "items": [{"year": 1882, "year_label": "1882 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "October 14", "text": "October 14 – Éamon de Valera, Taoiseach and third President of Ireland (d. 1975)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360586433#October", "title": "1882", "revid": 1360586433, "section": "Births › October"}}, {"year": 1922, "year_label": "1922 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 10", "text": "January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éireann, the day after Éamon de Valera resigns.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369983934#January", "title": "1922", "revid": 1369983934, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1926, "year_label": "1926 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 23", "text": "March 23 – Éamon de Valera organises the political party Fianna Fáil in Ireland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373503199#March", "title": "1926", "revid": 1373503199, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1937, "year_label": "1937 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 21", "text": "July 21 – Éamon de Valera is elected President of the Executive Council (prime minister) of the Irish Free State, by the Dáil (parliament).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371759714#July", "title": "1937", "revid": 1371759714, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1937, "year_label": "1937 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 29", "text": "December 29 – The new Constitution of Ireland (Bunreacht na hÉireann) comes into force. The Irish Free State becomes \"Ireland\", and Éamon de Valera becomes the first Taoiseach (prime minister) of the new state. A Presidential Commission (made up the Chief Justice, the Speaker of Dáil Éireann, and the President of the High Court) assumes the powers of the new presidency, pending the popular election of the first President of Ireland in June 1938. The new constitution prohibits divorce.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371759714#December", "title": "1937", "revid": 1371759714, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1943, "year_label": "1943 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "March 17", "text": "March 17 (Saint Patrick's Day) – Éamon de Valera, Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, makes the speech \"The Ireland That We Dreamed Of\", commonly called the \"comely maidens\" speech, in Dublin Castle.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373526844#March", "title": "1943", "revid": 1373526844, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1948, "year_label": "1948 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "February 18", "text": "February 18 – Éamon de Valera, Irish head of government from 1918 to 1932, loses power to an opposition coalition. John A. Costello is appointed Taoiseach by President Seán T. O'Kelly, until 1960.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371784888#February", "title": "1948", "revid": 1371784888, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1975, "year_label": "1975 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 29", "text": "August 29 – Éamon de Valera, Irish politician and statesman, 3rd President of Ireland and 3-time Taoiseach (b. 1882)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369955775#August", "title": "1975", "revid": 1369955775, "section": "Deaths › August"}}]}