John Dillon, Irish poet and politician (died 1927)

John Dillon

Irish politician; the last leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party (1851–1927)

John Dillon was an Irish politician from Dublin, who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) for over 35 years and was the last leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party. By political disposition, Dillon was an advocate of Irish nationalism, originally a follower of Charles Stewart…