Birth of Roger Casement
Birth of Roger Casement
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Roger Casement Biography and Timeline
Follow Roger Casement through 13 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Roger Casement, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
13Distinct records
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1864–1916Years on this page
1864
1904
Casement Report on Congo Abuses
Publishes his official report documenting forced labour, violence and abuses in the Congo Free State.
1911
Knighthood
Knighted for humanitarian work in the Congo & Brazil.
INV
Helps found the Irish National Volunteers
Report
Completes the Putuymayo Report on the exploitation of rubber workers in Brazil
1914
INV
Travels to the USA to raise financial support for the INV
Rebellion of Rebels in Ireland
Meets the Kaiser & persuades him that he can foment trouble in Ireland
Rebellion of Rebels in Ireland
Meets the Kaiser & persuades him that he can foment trouble in Ireland
Role range: 1914-1918
1916
Arrest of Roger Casement
Returns to Ireland with a brigade of German POWs in a German submarine
Role range: 1914-1918
Death of Roger Casement
Death of Roger Casement, executed for treason
Role range: 1914-1918
Execution
Hanged for high treason in Pentonville prison
Role range: 1914-1918
Treason
Hanged for high treason in Pentonville prison. Death of Roger Casement, executed for treason
Role range: 1914-1918
Rebellion of Irish Republican
Forms a brigade of Irish POWs for an Irish Republican rebellion
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.