League of Gaels30 September 1900
Founds the League of Gaels
Historical person
Arthur Griffith Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Arthur Griffith, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Ireland.
9 records1900–19228 events2 places
Chronological biography
1900
1921
Peace1921
de Valera nominates a team of delegates headed by Arthur Griffith, with Michael Collins as his deputy, Collins agreed to go to London
Anglo-Irish Treaty6 December 1921
Griffith heads the Irish plenipotentiaries who place their names on the Anglo-Irish Treaty in London.
1922
Constitution of Ireland1922
Arthur Griffith defeats de Valera in the vote and assumes the presidency, (Griffith calls himself "President of Dail Eireann" rather than de Valeras more exalted "President of the Republic"
Dail Eireann1922
Griffith calls himself "President of Dail Eireann" rather than de Valeras more exalted "President of the Republic"
Election1922
Arthur Griffith defeats de Valera in the election and assumes the presidency
Election1922
Griffith calls himself "President of Dail Eireann" rather than de Valeras more exalted "President of the Republic"
Treaty Ratification7 January 1922
Supports the Dail vote ratifying the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
President of Dail Eireann10 January 1922
Becomes President of Dail Eireann following de Valera's resignation.
Titles and roles
Head of Treaty Delegation · President of Dail Eireann · President of Ireland
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.