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Robert Simpson (Northern Ireland politician)

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Robert Simpson (3 July 1923 – 8 April 1997), often known as Bob Simpson was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland. [1]

27 relations: Agriculture, Arboretum, Ballymena, Brian Faulkner, David Bleakley, Freemasonry, Irish nationalism, Medicine, Member of parliament, Mid Antrim (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency), Minister for Community Relations, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland general election, 1953, Northern Ireland general election, 1969, Orange Order, Politician, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Queen's University Belfast, Roy Bradford, Seamus Heaney, Simon Hoggart, Terence O'Neill, The Guardian, The Independent, Travel, Ulster Unionist Party, Unionism in Ireland.

Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Arboretum

An arboretum (plural: arboreta) in a general sense is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees.

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Ballymena

Ballymena is a large town in County Antrim, and the eighth largest in Northern Ireland.

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Brian Faulkner

Arthur Brian Deane Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick, (18 February 1921 – 3 March 1977) was the sixth and last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, from March 1971 until his resignation in March 1972.

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David Bleakley

The Right Hon.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry consists of fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local fraternities of stonemasons, which from the end of the fourteenth century regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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Irish nationalism

Irish nationalism is an ideology which asserts that the Irish people are a nation.

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Mid Antrim (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)

Mid Antrim was a constituency of the Northern Ireland House of Commons.

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Minister for Community Relations

The Minister for Community Relations was a member of the Cabinet in the Parliament of Northern Ireland which governed Northern Ireland from 1922 to 1972.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Northern Ireland general election, 1953

The Northern Ireland general election, 1953 was held on 22 October 1953.

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Northern Ireland general election, 1969

The Northern Ireland general election, 1969 was held on Monday 24 February 1969.

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Orange Order

The Loyal Orange Institution, more commonly known as the Orange Order, is a Protestant fraternal order based primarily in Northern Ireland.

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Politician

A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.

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Prime Minister of Northern Ireland

The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland was the head of the Government of Northern Ireland between 1921 and 1972.

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Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast (informally Queen's or QUB) is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Roy Bradford

Roy Hamilton Bradford (7 July 1921 – 2 September 1998) was a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland and a government minister in both the Parliament of Northern Ireland and the 1973 Northern Ireland Assembly.

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Seamus Heaney

Seamus Justin Heaney (13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator.

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Simon Hoggart

Simon David Hoggart (26 May 1946 – 5 January 2014) was an English journalist and broadcaster.

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Terence O'Neill

Terence Marne O'Neill, Baron O'Neill of the Maine, PC (10 September 1914 – 12 June 1990) was the fourth Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and leader (1963–1969) of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP).

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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Travel

Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations.

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Ulster Unionist Party

The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is a unionist political party in Northern Ireland.

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Unionism in Ireland

Unionism in Ireland is a political ideology that favours the continuation of some form of political union between the islands of Ireland and Great Britain.

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Redirects here:

Robert Simpson (British politician), Robert Simpson (UK politician).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Simpson_(Northern_Ireland_politician)

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