William Conolly | |
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Personal details | |
Born | 9 April 1662 Ballyshannon, County Donegal |
Died | 30 October 1729 Castletown House, Celbridge, County Kildare |
Nationality | Irish |
Spouse | Katherine Conyngham |
Relations | William James Conolly (nephew), Thomas Conolly (great nephew) |
William Conolly (9 April 1662 – 30 October 1729), also known as Speaker Conolly, was an Irish Whig politician, Commissioner of Revenue, lawyer and landowner.[1] He was an influential figure in Irish politics, serving as Speaker of the Irish House of Commons between 1715 and his death.[2]
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