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'''Eduardo Casey''' was an [[Argentina|Argentine]] born of [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] parents in 1847 in [[Buenos Aires]].<ref>{{Citation |last= |first= |year= |title=Diario de sesiones|publisher=Buenos Aires (Argentina : Province).|publication-place= |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ul4lAQAAIAAJ&q=eduardo+casey+buenos+aires&dq=eduardo+casey+buenos+aires&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwifnbOkyfPfAhVKE7kGHZxmBx84ChDoAQgtMAE|accessdate= }}</ref> In 1880 he purchased {{Convert|1700|sqmi|km2}} of land in [[Santa Fe Province]] and founded there the present-day city of [[Venado Tuerto]], named after a one-eyed deer that alerted early settlers to attacks by local Indians. He also helped in the founding and funding of the Argentine town of [[Pigüé]], [[Saavedra Partido|Saavedra]] in 1884.<ref>{{Citation |last= |first= |year= |title=Congreso de Historia de los Pueblos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires|publisher=Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires|publication-place= |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eaoZAAAAYAAJ&q=Eduardo+Casey+buenos+aires&dq=Eduardo+Casey+buenos+aires&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiUk9DHxfPfAhUQH7kGHVitDHYQ6AEIVTAI|accessdate= }}</ref>
'''Eduardo Casey''' was an [[Argentina|Argentine]] born of [[Republic of Ireland|Irish]] parents in 1847 in [[Buenos Aires]].<ref>{{Citation |title=Diario de sesiones|publisher=Buenos Aires (Argentina : Province).|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ul4lAQAAIAAJ&q=eduardo+casey+buenos+aires&dq=eduardo+casey+buenos+aires&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwifnbOkyfPfAhVKE7kGHZxmBx84ChDoAQgtMAE}}</ref> In 1880 he purchased {{Convert|1700|sqmi|km2}} of land in [[Santa Fe Province]] and founded there the present-day city of [[Venado Tuerto]], named after a one-eyed deer that alerted early settlers to attacks by local Indians. He also helped in the founding and funding of the Argentine town of [[Pigüé]], [[Saavedra Partido|Saavedra]] in 1884.<ref>{{Citation |title=Congreso de Historia de los Pueblos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires|publisher=Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eaoZAAAAYAAJ&q=Eduardo+Casey+buenos+aires&dq=Eduardo+Casey+buenos+aires&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiUk9DHxfPfAhUQH7kGHVitDHYQ6AEIVTAI}}</ref>


He was born in [[Lobos|Lobos, Province of Buenos Aires]], the son of [[Lawrence Casey]], born in [[Westmeath]], and Mary O'Neill, of [[Wicklow]].<ref>{{Citation |last= |first= |year= |title=Irlandeses, Eduardo Casey, vida y obra|publisher=Roberto E. Landaburu|publication-place= |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G81DAAAAYAAJ&q=lawrence+casey+buenos+aires&dq=lawrence+casey+buenos+aires&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjHx-3KxvPfAhUoH7kGHTN6B5IQ6AEINDAC|accessdate= }}</ref> He was married to María Inés Gahan, daughter of John Gahan and Mary Devitt, belonging to a family of Irish Catholics.<ref>{{Citation |last= |first= |year= |title=Los irlandeses en la Argentina:|publisher=Eduardo A. Coghlan|publication-place= |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ezILAAAAYAAJ&q=Eduardo+Casey+Mar%C3%ADa+In%C3%A9s+Gahan&dq=Eduardo+Casey+Mar%C3%ADa+In%C3%A9s+Gahan&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwir5eKVy_PfAhWKHLkGHeZICpwQ6AEILDAB|accessdate= }}</ref>
He was born in [[Lobos|Lobos, Province of Buenos Aires]], the son of [[Lawrence Casey]], born in [[Westmeath]], and Mary O'Neill, of [[Wicklow]].<ref>{{Citation |title=Irlandeses, Eduardo Casey, vida y obra|publisher=Roberto E. Landaburu|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G81DAAAAYAAJ&q=lawrence+casey+buenos+aires&dq=lawrence+casey+buenos+aires&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjHx-3KxvPfAhUoH7kGHTN6B5IQ6AEINDAC}}</ref> He was married to María Inés Gahan, daughter of John Gahan and Mary Devitt, belonging to a family of Irish Catholics.<ref>{{Citation |title=Los irlandeses en la Argentina:|publisher=Eduardo A. Coghlan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ezILAAAAYAAJ&q=Eduardo+Casey+Mar%C3%ADa+In%C3%A9s+Gahan&dq=Eduardo+Casey+Mar%C3%ADa+In%C3%A9s+Gahan&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwir5eKVy_PfAhWKHLkGHeZICpwQ6AEILDAB}}</ref>


== References ==
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Revision as of 04:46, 28 November 2020

Eduardo Casey
Personal details
Born1847
Lobos, Buenos Aires,
Died1906
Buenos Aires, Argentina
OccupationLandowner
entrepreneur

Eduardo Casey was an Argentine born of Irish parents in 1847 in Buenos Aires.[1] In 1880 he purchased 1,700 square miles (4,400 km2) of land in Santa Fe Province and founded there the present-day city of Venado Tuerto, named after a one-eyed deer that alerted early settlers to attacks by local Indians. He also helped in the founding and funding of the Argentine town of Pigüé, Saavedra in 1884.[2]

He was born in Lobos, Province of Buenos Aires, the son of Lawrence Casey, born in Westmeath, and Mary O'Neill, of Wicklow.[3] He was married to María Inés Gahan, daughter of John Gahan and Mary Devitt, belonging to a family of Irish Catholics.[4]

References

  1. ^ Diario de sesiones, Buenos Aires (Argentina : Province).
  2. ^ Congreso de Historia de los Pueblos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Archivo Histórico de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
  3. ^ Irlandeses, Eduardo Casey, vida y obra, Roberto E. Landaburu
  4. ^ Los irlandeses en la Argentina:, Eduardo A. Coghlan


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