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 | | CHILDERS, ROBERT ERSKINE [Childers, Robert Erskine], 1870-1922, Irish politician and author. |
 | | His son, Erskine Hamilton Childers, 1905-74, became a naturalized Irish citizen and a member of the Dáil in 1938. |
 | | He held a succession of cabinet posts in the Fianna Fáil governments from 1944 on and in 1973 was elected president of Ireland. |
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