- BARRÉ, ISAAC
- soldier and statesman, born in Dublin, served under Wolfe in Canada, entered Parliament, supported Pitt, charged with authorship of "Junius' Letters"; d. 1802.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
BARRÉ, ISAAC
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