David Norris
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Irish scholar, independent Senator, and gay and civil rights activist
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David Norris 's Degrees
- Bachelors English and Philosophy National University of Ireland
- Masters English Literature National University of Ireland
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Patrick Bernard Norris is an Irish scholar, independent Senator and civil rights activist. Internationally, Norris is credited with having "managed, almost single-handedly, to overthrow the anti-homosexuality law which brought about the downfall of Oscar Wilde", a feat he achieved in 1988 after a fourteen-year campaign. He has also been credited with being "almost single-handedly responsible for rehabilitating James Joyce in once disapproving Irish eyes".
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