Eli go bragh
By Mark Alden Branch ’86
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7:54am March 17 2020
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This gentleman is William Erigena Robinson, Class of 1841, 1842 Law, Yale’s first student from Ireland. He went on to become a journalist and a member of Congress. Read Judith Ann Schiff’s column about him here.
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