Denis O'Conor

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Denis O'Conor, the O'Conor Don (17941847) of Clonalis, County Roscommon, was an Irish nobleman and member of the British House of Commons.

He married, in 1824, Mary Anne, daughter of Major Blake, of Towerbill, County Mayo, and was the father of Charles Owen and Denis Maurice.

He was MP for Roscommon from 1831 to 1847. He became a Junior Lord of the Treasury in Lord John Russell's government but died the next year.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Owen O'Conor
MP for Roscommon
1831–1847
Succeeded by
Oliver Grace
Political offices
Preceded by
Henry Bingham Baring
William Cripps
Swynford Carnegie
Ralph Neville
Junior Lord of the Treasury
1846–1847
Succeeded by
Richard Bellew