Cosgrave
William Thomas, 1880–1965, Irish political leader: president of the executive council of the Irish Free State 1922–32.
Historical Examples
Donahoe’s Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Various
The Irish at the Front Michael MacDonagh
In Flanders Fields and Other Poems John McCrae
The Letters of Ambrose Bierce Ambrose Bierce
noun
Liam (ˈliːəm). born 1920, Irish statesman; prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (1973–77)
his father, W(illiam) T(homas). 1880–1965, Irish statesman; first prime minister (president of the executive council) of the Irish Free State (1922–32)
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