James Carney

Teacher

Birthday May 17, 1914

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Ireland

DEATH DATE Jul 7, 1989 (75)

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About

Irish Celtic scholar who was a Professor of Irish at Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies and a visiting professor at Uppsala University from 1950 until 1952.

Before Fame

He earned a degree at University College Dublin in 1935 and later attended Bonn University.

Trivia

He was awarded an honorary doctorate by Uppsala University in 1975.

Family Life

He married and had a son, Paul.

Associated With

Like him, James Henry was an Irish scholar.