Deceased
from Los Altos Hills, CA
1811
Died:1850
Following the match Jem Ward had refused to fight Burke, would not hand over the championship belt or acknowledge Burke as the heavyweight champion, even after he was acquitted of murder....
Bare-knuckle boxer • English boxer • Historical English Bare-Knuckle Boxing • Boxing
1630
Member of the Parliament of Ireland
In 1661, he entered the Irish House of Commons, sitting for Downpatrick ( Parliament of Ireland constituency ) until 1666.
1750
Died:1827
Member of the Parliament of Ireland
He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1769..
18th-century Irish person • 19th-century Irish person