Henry Joseph Gill
Henry Joseph Gill (1836 – 1903) was an Irish publisher, translator, and politician.
He was educated at Castleknock College, Dublin and was a graduate of Trinity College Dublin, Henry Joseph Gill was the managing editor of M. H. Gill and Sons, publishers.[1]
He translated works including The Cid Campeador by Antonio de Trueba.[2]
He was Irish Parliamentary Party MP for Westmeath from 1880 to 1883 and for Limerick City from 1885 to 1888.
References
- Karen B. Golightly, Who Put the Folk in Folklore?: Nineteenth-century Collecting of Irish Folklore from T. Crofton Croker to Lady Augusta Gregory (ProQuest, 2007) page 104.
- National Library of Ireland catalogue entry for The Cid Campeador
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Henry Joseph Gill
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Patrick James Smyth Lord Robert Montagu |
Member of Parliament for Westmeath 1880 – 1883 With: Timothy Daniel Sullivan |
Succeeded by Timothy Daniel Sullivan Timothy Charles Harrington |
| Preceded by Edward McMahon Daniel Fitzgerald Gabbett |
Member of Parliament for Limerick City 1885 – 1888 |
Succeeded by Francis Arthur O'Keefe |
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