History and chronology of Roger Casement in Great Britain

General

Liberal Party
Rebellion
World War, 1st

Events

Arrest
Birth
Death
Execution
INV
Knighthood
Rebellion
Report Putuymayo
Scandal
Trial

Places

Dublin
Ireland
London
Ulster

Roger Casement History of Great Britain


1864	Birth
1st Sep Ulster Birth of Roger Casement
1904	Scandal
Reports on the abuse of labourers in the Congo
1911	INV
Helps found the Irish National Volunteers
1911	Knighthood
1st Jan London Knighted for humanitarian work in the Congo & Brazil
1911	Report Putuymayo
Completes the Putuymayo Report on the exploitation of rubber workers in Brazil
1914	INV
Travels to the USA to raise financial support for the INV
1914	Rebellion
Ireland Meets the Kaiser & persuades him that he can foment trouble in Ireland
1916	Arrest
24th April Dublin Returns to Ireland with a brigade of German POWs in a German submarine
1916	Death
3rd Aug London Death of Roger Casement, executed for treason
1916	Execution of Casement
3rd Aug London Hanged for high treason in Pentonville prison
1916	Rebellion
London Forms a brigade of Irish POW's for an Irish Republican rebellion
1916	Trial
29th June London Condemned to death for treason