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17 February 1856 – MP and fraudster John Sadleir takes his own life

17 February 1856 – MP and fraudster John…

This Day in Irish History
Feb 17, 2023

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This Day in Irish History
This Day in Irish History
17 February 1856 – MP and fraudster John Sadleir takes his own life

Sadleir has been described as the “Victorian Bernie Madoff”.

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