Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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1. When was Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun born?November 1, 1840
2. Where was Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun born?Dublin, Ireland
3. When did Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun die?January 20, 1915
4. What is the political career?Member of Parliament for Dublin University (1868-1869) and County Dublin (1869-1874)
5. What is the titles?Baronet (created 1868), 1st Baron Ardilaun (created 1880)
6. Who was Arthur Guinness, 1st Baron Ardilaun?He was a businessman, politician, and philanthropist from the famous Guinness family, born in 1840. He used his wealth and influence to help improve Dublin.

Philanthropist: An individual who actively seeks to promote the welfare of others, often through financial contributions or dedicated service.
Civic Responsibility: The obligation of citizens to participate in and contribute to the well-being of their community and society.
Urban Planning: The process of designing and managing the development of cities and towns, focusing on infrastructure, land use, and public spaces.