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Also Known As Erskine Hamilton Childers
Born December 11, 1905 • London • England
Died November 17, 1974 (aged 68) • Dublin • Ireland • (Anniversary in 4 days)
Title / Office president (1973-1974), Ireland • Dáil (1938-1974)
Political Affiliation Fianna Fáil
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