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John Sadlier (1813-1856) – A Very Sad Liar
JOHN SADLIER (1813-1856) – A VERY SAD LIAR John Sadlier is arguably the best known of the Irish fraudsters who came to prominence in the Victorian Age. Banking was in his blood. His mother’s father James Scully established a bank in Tipperary town in 1803. Raised a Catholic and educated at Clongowes, John Sadlier’s professional […]