Ellen Cuffe, Countess of Desart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ellen Cuffe, Countess of Desart

Irish politician and company director

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1857

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1933

Profession: politician

Nationality: Ireland, Irish Free State

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ellen Odette Cuffe, Countess of Desart (née Bischoffsheim; 1 September 1857 – 29 June 1933) was a London-born Jewish woman who was best known as an Irish politician, company director, Gaelicist (President of the Gaelic League for a time) and philanthropist in Ireland.
She has been called '"the most important Jewish woman in Irish history".