Famous Irishman - Finley Peter Dunne

This weeks famous Irishman is Finley Peter Dunne.

Finley Peter Dunne
(July 10, 1867–April 24, 1936)
was a Chicago-based U.S. author, writer and humorist. He published Mr. Dooley in Peace and War, a collection of his nationally syndicated Mr. Dooley sketches, in 1898.The fictional Mr. Dooley expounded upon political and social issues of the day from his South Side Chicago Irish pub and he spoke with the thick verbiage and accent of an Irish immigrant.