Events for November 10

November 10, 1798

Theobald Wolfe Tone tried and convicted of treason in the aftermath of the Irish Rebellion of 1798

Theobald Wolfe Tone, a prominent figure in Irish history and a leader in the United Irishmen movement, was tried on and convicted of treason on November 10, 1798 in the aftermath of the Irish Rebellion of 1798.

November 10, 1879

Padraig Pearse, Irish revolutionary and one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rebellion, is born

Patrick Henry Pearse (also known as Pádraig or Pádraic Pearse; Irish: Pádraig Anraí Mac Piarais; 10 November 1879 – 3 May 1916) was an Irish teacher, barrister, poet, writer, nationalist, republican political activist and revolutionary who was one of the leaders of the Easter Rising in 1916.

November 10, 1832

Charles Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Killowen, lawyer and Lord Chief Justice of England, is born in Newry, Co. Down

Charles Arthur Russell, Baron Russell of Killowen, GCMG, PC (10 November 1832 – 10 August 1900) was an Irish statesman of the 19th century, and Lord Chief Justice of England. He was the first Roman Catholic to serve as Lord Chief Justice since the Reformation.

November 10, 1957

Bagpiper Pipe Major Willie MacLean, 5th Cameron (Lochiel) Highlanders, dies at Kilcreggan, Scotlandage 80

Bagpiper William MacLean (1876 – November 10, 1957) was born in Tobermory, Isle of Mull to Raasay parents.