Denis O'Conor
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- See also Denis O'Connor (British Army officer)
- See also Denis O'Connor (police officer)
- See also Dennis O'Connor
- See also Denis Maurice O'Conor
The coat of arms of the O'Conor Don are, Argent an oak tree eradicated and adorned proper. For a crest, An arm embowed in armour holding a short sword entwined with a serpent all proper. As a Chief of the Name, the O'Conor Don is granted the privilege of bearing supporters in his armorial achievement.
Denis O'Conor, O'Conor Don (1794 – 1847) of Clonalis, County Roscommon, was an Irish nobleman, and Member of Parliament (MP) in 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 O'Conor and Denis Maurice O'Conor.
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.
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| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Owen O'Conor |
Member of Parliament 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 |
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