Erskine Barton Childers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Erskine Barton Childers

Irish writer, correspondent and United Nations senior civil servant

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1929

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 25-Aug-1996

Profession: author, journalist

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Erskine Barton Childers

  • Erskine Barton Childers (11 March 1929 – 25 August 1996) was an Irish writer, BBC correspondent and United Nations senior civil servant.
  • He was the eldest son of Erskine Hamilton Childers (Ireland's fourth President) and Ruth Ellen Dow Childers.
  • His grandparents Mary Alden Childers and Robert Erskine Childers and the latter's double first cousin Robert Barton were all Irish nationalists involved heavily with the negotiation of Irish independence; which ultimately led to his grandfather's execution during the Irish Civil War.
  • His great aunt was Gretchen Osgood Warren.

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