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sympathiser and a Catholic, was accused, tried, convicted, and hanged for the crime on 11 February 1869 in Ottawa. The jury was decisively swayed by the forensic evidence that Whelan's gun had been fired shortly before the killing, together with the circumstantial evidence that he had threatened and
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in Canada. He remained a persistent critic of American institutions, and of the American way of life. He accused the Americans of hostile and expansionist motives toward Canada and of desiring to spread its republican ideas over all of North America. McGee worked energetically for continued Canadian
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In addition the Catholic bishops proved unable to control the Fenians in either the US or Canada. A final factor explaining the influence of the Fenians was the courting of the Irish Catholic vote by Canadian non-Catholic politicians. Behind all these reasons was Canadian fear of the 'Green Ghost':
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P. M. Toner argues that the assassination was an important historical marker in Irish-Canadian history. He argues that the Fenian element among the Canadian Catholic Irish was powerful in the 1860s. The reasons for Fenian influence included McGee's failure to rally moderate Irish support before his
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On 5 November 1867 McGee delivered an oration titled "The Mental Outfit of the New Dominion." The address surveyed the literary status of Canada on the eve of the first Dominion Parliament. McGee's views were a combination of Tory principle, revelation, and empirical method. He suggested a national
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On 7 April 1868, McGee participated in a parliamentary debate that went on past midnight. After finishing, he walked back to the boarding house where he was staying. McGee was opening the door to Mrs. Trotter's Boarding House in Ottawa when he was shot in the head by someone waiting for him on the
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right to representation in the assembly. In terms of economics he promoted modernisation, calling for extensive economic development by means of railway construction, the fostering of immigration, and the application of a high protective tariff to encourage manufacturing. Politically active, he
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who resembled his younger self politically, in Ireland, Canada, and the United States. McGee succeeded in helping achieve Confederation in 1867, but was assassinated by the Fenian Brotherhood, which considered McGee guilty of
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The balance of probabilities suggests that Whelan either shot McGee, or was part of a hit-squad, but there is still room for reasonable doubt as to whether he was the man who actually pulled the trigger.
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stalked McGee. Historian David Wilson points out that forensic tests conducted in 1972 show that the fatal bullet was compatible with both the gun and the bullets that Whelan owned. Wilson concludes:
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inside. Several people came running to the scene; however, there was no sign of the assassin. It was later determined that McGee was assassinated with a shot from a handgun by
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American Fenianism. After 1870, the failure of American Fenian raids into Canada, followed by the collapse of American Fenianism, led to the decline of Canadian Fenian power.
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conservatism.... Catholic dogma and triumphalism, anti-Protestantism, cultural nationalism, and social conservatism were the framework of McGee's thought during the 1850s.
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by Ottawa actor/playwright Pierre Brault. Patrick J. Whelan was hanged in front of an audience of 5,000 people. The assassination of McGee is also a major component of
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conferences of 1864. At Quebec, McGee introduced the resolution which called for a guarantee of the educational rights of religious minorities in the two Canadas.
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He emigrated to Montreal in 1857, believing Canada was far more hospitable to the Catholic Irish than was the United States. He downplayed the importance of the
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McGee became the minister of agriculture, immigration, and statistics in the Conservative government which was formed in 1863. He retained that office in the "
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On 20–22 August 2012, the inaugural Thomas D'Arcy McGee Summer School was held in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland to commemorate and celebrate his legacy.
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in the United States, writing that "Their task is to liberate their slaves, not to travel across the Atlantic for foreign objects of sympathy."
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McGee was given a state funeral in Ottawa known to be one of the largest funerals in Canadian history. He was interred in a crypt at the
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Burns, Robin B. "D'Arcy McGee and the Fenians: A Study of the Interaction between Irish Nationalism and the American Environment."
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in Montreal. His funeral procession in Montreal drew an estimated crowd of 80,000, out of a total city population of 105,000.
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is a prominent government-owned office building. D'Arcy McGee's Pub stands on the corner of Sparks and Elgin streets.
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When he was hanged, it was in front of 5,000 people and this was also the last time this was done in public in Canada
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In the United States, he achieved prominence in Irish-American circles and founded and edited the New York-based
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resulted in a warrant for his arrest. McGee escaped disguised as a priest and returned to the United States.
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee: a commemoration 1998: Recalling the escape of D'Arcy McGee to America, September 1848
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in America that advocated a forcible takeover of Canada from Britain by the United States. Following the
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Conspiracy theorists questioned his guilt, suggesting that he was a scapegoat for a Protestant plot.
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revolutionary who sought a peasant insurrection to expel the British from Ireland. Gerber writes:
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Warkentin, Germaine (1982). "D'Arcy McGee and the Critical Act: A Nineteenth-Century Oration".
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and the United States. Historian David Gerber traces a dramatic transformation from the
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death, and the fact that no convincing moderate leader replaced McGee after his death.
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Kirwin, Bill. "The Radical Youth of a Conservative: D'Arcy McGee in Young Ireland."
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Understanding the Thomas D'Arcy McGee Assassination: a legal and historical analysis
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and worked for the creation of an independent Canada. McGee earned a law degree at
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After 1851, however, he veered increasingly toward the opposite pole, espousing an
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Radio documentary about the McGee murder, Canada's first political assassination
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Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from Canada East
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In 1845, he returned to Ireland where he became politically active and edited
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literature inspired by the creativity and ingenuity of the Canadian people.
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seeing in imperialism the protection Canada needed from all American ills.
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in 1848, where he reversed his political beliefs. He became disgusted with
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Toner, P. M. (1981). "The 'Green Ghost': Canada's Fenians and the Raids".
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in his political beliefs and in his religious support for the embattled
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Snell, J. G. (1972). "Thomas D'Arcy McGee and the American Republic".
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee Catholic High School in Montreal (closed in 1992).
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The making of an American pluralism: Buffalo, New York, 1825–60
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John A.: The Man Who Made Us: The Life and Times of John A. Macdonald
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Moderating his radical Irish nationalist views, McGee denounced the
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McGee's mausoleum in Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, 1927
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and likely at the Wexford Town Station near Customs House Quay.
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a novel about Irish immigration to Canada by Canadian novelist
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee: Passion, Reason, and Politics, 1825–1857,
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee: Volume 2: The Extreme Moderate, 1857–1868
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In 1986, a Chair of Irish Studies was set up in his honour at
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McGee also has several schools named in his honour including:
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Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours
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is marked by a plaque presented by the government of Canada.
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attempts to overthrow British rule and create an independent
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is named in his honour, as well as two villages in central
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The ardent exile: The life and times of Thos. Darcy McGee
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Thomas D'Arcy McGee – Parliament of Canada biography
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he wrote many of his early poems, mostly about Ireland.
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19th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada
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Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec
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advocated a new nationality in Canada, to escape the
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A monument to McGee stands at Tremone Bay, in north
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McGee eventually grew disillusioned with democracy,
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