Henry Flood (1732 – 2 December 1791), Irish statesman, son of Warden Flood, chief justice of the kings bench in Ireland, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he became proficient in the classics. He was a leading Irish politician, and a friend of Henry Grattan, the leader of the Irish Patriot Party.

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  • Henry Flood (1732 – 2 December 1791), Irish statesman, son of Warden Flood, chief justice of the kings bench in Ireland, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he became proficient in the classics. He was a leading Irish politician, and a friend of Henry Grattan, the leader of the Irish Patriot Party. His father was of good birth and fortune and he himself married the daughter of Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone, who brought him a large fortune. In his early years he was handsome, witty, good-tempered, and a brilliant conversationalist. He had a natural gift of eloquence which had been cultivated and developed by study of classical oratory and the practice of elocution.
  • Henry Flood, était un homme d'État irlandais, fils de Warden Flood, président de la Haute-Cour de justice en Irlande. Il fit ses études au Trinity College de Dublin, puis, vers 1749, au Christ Church College d'Oxford, où il brilla en littérature ancienne. Il fut un homme politique de premier plan, et un ami d'Henry Grattan, le chef du Parti patriote irlandais. Son père était issu d'une famille aisée, et lui-même épousa la fille de Marcus Beresford, 1er comte de Tyrone, qui lui apporta une fortune considérable. C'était un beau jeune homme, spirituel, aimable et brillant causeur. Il avait un don inné de l'éloquence, qu'il développa encore par l'étude de l'art oratoire antique et la pratique de la diction.
  • Файл:Henry Flood. jpg Портрет Генри Флуд — ирландский политический деятель времён английского господства.
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  • Henry Flood (1732 – 2 December 1791), Irish statesman, son of Warden Flood, chief justice of the kings bench in Ireland, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he became proficient in the classics. He was a leading Irish politician, and a friend of Henry Grattan, the leader of the Irish Patriot Party.
  • Henry Flood, était un homme d'État irlandais, fils de Warden Flood, président de la Haute-Cour de justice en Irlande. Il fit ses études au Trinity College de Dublin, puis, vers 1749, au Christ Church College d'Oxford, où il brilla en littérature ancienne. Il fut un homme politique de premier plan, et un ami d'Henry Grattan, le chef du Parti patriote irlandais.
  • Файл:Henry Flood. jpg Портрет Генри Флуд — ирландский политический деятель времён английского господства.
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  • Henry Flood
  • Henry Flood
  • Флуд, Генри
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