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Judge Lynch — the personification of lynch law. [1830 40, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Lynch (surname) — Lynch is a surname of Irish origin. In Gaelic terms, its original form was Ó Loingsigh; there were at least three unrelated families of this name in Gaelic Ireland, located in what is now Clare, Cork and south east Ulster. Its English roots lie… … Wikipedia
Lynch — may be:*Lynching, also known as Lynch law (named after Charles Lynch, a name for extralegal judgment and punishment, usually by killing) *Terrace (old English), a terrace, also called a lynch *Tribes of Galway, Lynch, one of the fourteen tribes… … Wikipedia
LYNCH LAW — the name given in America to the trial and punishment of offenders without form of law, or by mob law; derived from the name of a man Lynch, dubbed Judge, who being referred to used to administer justice in the far West in this informal way … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Gerard E. Lynch — (born 1951 in Brooklyn) is a United States District Court Judge in the Southern District of New York. He was appointed to this position by President Bill Clinton in 2000. He is also the Paul J. Kellner Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. He… … Wikipedia
Charles Lynch (jurist) — Charles Lynch (1736 – October 29, 1796) was a Virginia planter and American Revolutionary who headed an irregular court in Virginia to punish Loyalist supporters of the British during the American Revolutionary War. The terms lynching and lynch… … Wikipedia
Finian Lynch — ( ga. Fionán Ó Loingsigh; 1889 ndash; 1966) was a senior Irish Cumann na nGaedhael and Fine Gael politician. Finian Lynch was born in Caherciveen, County Kerry in 1889 and educated in Rockwell College and Blackrock College. He qualified as a… … Wikipedia
Jack Lynch — Infobox Prime Minister name = Jack Lynch small birth date = birth date|1917|8|15|df=y birth place = Shandon, Cork, Ireland death date = death date and age|1999|10|20|1917|08|15|df=y death place = Donnybrook, Dublin, Ireland office = Taoiseach… … Wikipedia
William Lynch Speech — NOTOC The William (or Willie) Lynch Speech (or Letter) is an address purportedly delivered by William Lynch to an audience on the bank of the James River in Virginia in 1712 regarding control of slaves within the colony.cite web… … Wikipedia
William Lynch (Lynch law) — Captain William Lynch (1742–1820) was a man from Pittsylvania County, Virginia, who claimed to be the source of the terms lynch law and lynching . He is not the William Lynch who allegedly made the William Lynch Speech in 1712, as the date on… … Wikipedia
