Lucy Kurtz

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Lucy Kurtz
Born
Lucy Cometina Kurtz

(1861-04-11)11 April 1861
Berlin, Germany
Died31 December 1937(1937-12-31) (aged 76)
Frenchpark, Roscommon, Ireland
Resting placePortahard Church Cemetery, Frenchpark, Roscommon, Ireland
Nationality
Alma mater
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)
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(m. 1893⁠–⁠1937)​
Children2

Lucy Cometina Kurtz (11 April 1861 – 31 December 1937) was the wife of the first President of Ireland, Douglas Hyde.[1]

She was born on 11 April 1861, in Berlin, Germany, and christened on 4 September 1861, in Liverpool, United Kingdom.[2]

She died on 31 December 1937, at Ratra in Frenchpark, County Roscommon in Ireland, just before her husband was elected as President.[citation needed]

References[]

  1. ^ The Trustees of FreeBMD (2005). FreeBMD. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
  2. ^ International Genealogical Index (R), Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Batch #: P020945, Sheet #: 00, Source Call #: 0093890, Printout Call #: 6903233, Dates: 1861–1862. Includes birth and christening dates.

Further reading[]

  • Janet Egleson Dunleavy; Gareth W. Dunleavy (1991). Douglas Hyde, A Maker of Modern Ireland. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-06684-7.


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