Edward Henry Carson

Standard Name: Carson, Edward Henry

Used Form: Sir Edward Carson

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Cultural formation	Oscar Wilde	Queensberry, defended by Sir Edward Carson , was acquitted. Wilde probably lost his case when he categorically denied one particular allegation on grounds that the young man concerned was not beautiful.

Timeline

September 1913

The Ulster Unionist Council led by Edward Carson announced that a provisional Ulster government would enfranchise women.

27 March 1914

The Women's Social and Political Union began an arson campaign in Ulster after Edward Carson informed them that he and his party would not after all, contrary to a previous promise, support the enfranchisement of...