Constitution of Ireland
Wins the election for President under the 1927 constitution
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Douglas Hyde Biography and Timeline
Follow Douglas Hyde through 4 dated historical records for Ireland.
Douglas Hyde, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
4Distinct records
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1938–1938Years on this page
1938
Election
Wins the election for President under the 1927 constitution
President of Ireland
Appointed President of Ireland
Presidential Inauguration
Takes office as the first President of Ireland under the 1937 Constitution.
Role range: 1938-1945
Records, sources and methodology
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