We do not want sentence of death with a stay of execution for six years. - Edward Carson, Baron Carson

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We do not want sentence of death with a stay of execution for six years.

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About Edward Carson, Baron Carson

Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson PC (9 February 1854 – 22 October 1935) was a leader of the Irish Unionists, a barrister and a judge. As leader of the Irish Unionists he unsuccessfully opposed both Irish home rule and Irish independence, although he did succeed in getting Northern Ireland to remain in the United Kingdom. During World War I he served as de facto Leader of the Opposition.

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Birth Name: Edward Henry Carson
Native Name: Edward Carson
Alternative Names: Sir Edward Carson Lord Carson Edward Carson, 1st Baron Carson
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I am here tonight under the most tragic circumstances, with the possibilities of grave and difficult operations in Belfast and in Ulster within almost a few days...I am here to tell you solemnly and honestly that we intend to see this matter through. The cost may be great, the sufferings may be terrible.

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