Historedia
Person

Carey

Events
2
Episodes
5
Years
1797–1883

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Carey, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Expulsion of William Blount

    1797–1799

    Role: Courier who disclosed Blount's conspiracy letter to a government agent

    1. July 3, 1797 · United States SenateBlount's Letter Presented to the Senate

      President Adams forwarded Blount's conspiracy letter to the Senate, where it was presented on July 3, 1797, while Blount was out walking.

    2. December 17, 1798 – January 11, 1799 · United States SenateImpeachment Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction

      The Senate convened as a Court of Impeachment on December 17, 1798, and on January 11, 1799, voted 14 to 11 to dismiss the impeachment for lack of jurisdiction.

  2. Phoenix Park Murders in Dublin

    1882–1883

    Role: Informant

    1. 6 May 1882 · Phoenix ParkStabbing in Phoenix Park

      Lord Frederick Cavendish and Thomas Henry Burke were fatally stabbed in Phoenix Park, Dublin, on 6 May 1882, by members of the Irish National Invincibles.

    2. 14 May to 9 June 1883 · Kilmainham GaolExecutions in Kilmainham Gaol

      Five convicted members of the Invincibles were hanged in Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, between 14 May and 9 June 1883, though one account gives 4 June 1883 as the final hanging.

    3. 17 December 1883 · LondonExecution of O'Donnell

      Patrick O'Donnell, who killed Carey, was convicted of murder and hanged in London in December 1883.

Sources

  1. William Blount Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26
  2. Irish National Invincibles Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-22