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Ian Paisley
Northern Irish politician and religious leader (1926–2014)
This article is about the former First Minister of Northern Ireland.
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For his son, a former MP, see Ian Paisley Jr.
Ian Richard Kyle Paisley, Baron Bannside, PC (6 April 1926 – 12 September 2014) was a loyalist politician and Protestant religious leader from Northern Ireland who served as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) from 1971 to 2008 and First Minister of Northern Ireland from 2007 to 2008.
Paisley became a Protestantevangelical minister in 1946 and remained one for the rest of his life. In 1951 he co-founded the Reformed fundamentalistFree Presbyterian Church of Ulster and was its leader until 2008. Paisley became known for his fiery sermons and regularly preached anti-Catholicism, anti-ecumenism and against homosexuality.
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He gained a large group of followers who were referred to as Paisleyites.
Paisley became involved in Ulster unionist/loyalist politics in the late 1950s. In the mid