Birth Name: George de Valero
Date of Birth: 14 October 1882
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 29 August 1975
Place of Death: Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland
Ethnicity:
* Cuban [Spanish, possibly other] (father)
* Irish (mother)
Éamon de Valera was an American-born Irish politician and statesman. He served as the President of Dáil Éireann, from 1 April 1919 to 26 August 1931, as well as the President of the Irish Republic, from 26 August 1921 to 9 January 1922, and as the third President of Ireland, from 25 June 1959 to 24 June 1973. He also served as Taoiseach, from 29 December 1937 to 18 February 1948, from 13 June 1951 to 2 June 1954, and from 20 March 1957 to 23 June 1959.
His father, Juan Vivión de Valera Acosta, was Cuban sculptor, of Spanish descent. His mother, Catherine “Kate” (Coll) Wheelwright, was an Irish immigrant, from Bruree, County Limerick. He was married to Sinéad Ní Fhlannagáin (or Jane O’Flanagan in English).
Éamon’s paternal grandparents were Juan de Valera (the son of Juan Manuel de Valera) and Amelia Acosta.
Éamon’s maternal grandparents were Patrick Coll and Elizabeth Carroll.
Source: Genealogy of Éamon de Valera – https://www.geni.com/people/%C3%89amon-de-Valera/6000000017434241207