Preview
Emmet, Robert (1778-1803), Irish nationalist, was the youngest son of Robert Emmet (1729-1802), state physician, and his wife, Elizabeth Mason (1740-1803). He was born in Dublin on 4 March 1778, and baptized in St Peter's Church there on 10 March. There were three other children in the family, two sons ...
Reference Entry. 1418 words. Illustrated.
Subjects: biography ; history
Go to Oxford Dictionary of National Biography » home page
Full text: subscription required