Definition of Eamon de valera

1. Noun. Irish statesman (born in the United States); as president of the Irish Free State he was responsible for the new constitution of 1937 that created the state of Eire (1882-1975).

Exact synonyms: De Valera
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eamon De Valera

Eacles imperialis
Eadie-Hofstee plot
Eadweard Muybridge
Eadwig
Eagle
Eagle's basal medium
Eagle's minimum essential medium
Eagle-Barrett syndrome
Eagle Scout
Eagle Scouts
Eagle syndrome
Eales' disease
Ealing
Eames
Eames chair
Eamon de Valera
Earby
Earhart
Earl
Earl Grey
Earl Marshal
Earl Russell
Earl Warren
Earl of Leicester
Earl of Warwick
Earle
Earle's solution
Earle L fibrosarcoma
Earlene
Earline

Literary usage of Eamon de valera

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
""(Signed) eamon de valera, "(Signed) ARTHUR GRIFFITH, "(Signed) COT-NT ... the issuing of safe-conducts by the British Government to Eamon de Valera, ..."

2. The Story of the Irish Race: A Popular History of Ireland by Seumas MacManus (1921)
"This was Eamon de Valera. At the Release, he shot, as it were, ... Cool, resolved, gentle, masterly, humble, firm: Eamon de Valera impressed all. ..."

3. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"Eamon de Valera, Arthur Griffith, and George Noble Count Plunkett, was duly received. Your letter states that you have been informed that every effort was ..."

4. Ireland Adventure Guide by Tina Neylon (2004)
"Bruree is best known as the place where Eamon de Valera (1882-1975), who dominated the political stage for decades, was raised. ..."

5. The Adventures of the Fourteen Points: Vivid and Dramatic Episodes of the by Harry Hansen (1919)
"A goodly number of them wandered into jail as a result of their political activities, including Eamon de Valera, " president of the republic. ..."

6. The Adventures of the Fourteen Points: Vivid and Dramatic Episodes of the by Harry Hansen (1919)
"A goodly number of them wandered into jail as a result of their political activities, including Eamon de Valera, " president of the republic. ..."

7. Battle for Ulster: A Study of Internal Security by Tom F. Baldy (1997)
"... led by Eamon de Valera, condemned partition and continued the IRA struggle for one Ireland. The Free State enacted harsh emergency measures, ..."

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