“If you are small and don’t particularly want credit for what you are doing, you can achieve a lot.” Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson Former President of Ireland is born.
Mary Therese Winifred Robinson is an Irish Independent politician who served as the 7th, and first female, President of Ireland from December 1990 to September 1997, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1997 to 2002.
Mary Robinson – Politician- Associated Links:
- Mary Robinson | Elders: https://theelders.org/mary-robinson
- Mary Robinson | Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Robinson
- Mary Robinson | Biography: https://www.biography.com/people/mary-robinson-9460920
- Mary Robinson | United Nations Human Rights: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/AboutUs/Pages/Robinson.aspx
- “Mary Robinson on Hurricanes and the Human Rights of Climate Change” | Moyers & Company: http://billmoyers.com/story/mary-robinson-hurricanes-monsoons-human-rights-climate-change/
- Mary Robinson Biography | The Mary Robinson Centre: http://www.maryrobinsoncentre.ie/biography.html
- “25 Facts about Ireland’s first female President Mary Robinson” | Irish Times: http://irishpost.co.uk/twenty-five-facts-about-irelands-first-female-president-mary-robinson/
- Mary Robinson | Quotes: http://www.azquotes.com/author/24435-Mary_Robinson
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