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Daniel O'Connor (other)
Daniel O'Connor may refer to: Politics * Daniel O'Connor (politician) (1844–1914), Australian colonial politician and businessman * Danny O'Connor (Northern Irish politician) (born 1965), former Social Democratic and Labour Party representative in Northern Ireland *Danny O'Connor (Ohio politician) (born 1986), American Democratic congressional nominee Sport *Daniel O'Connor (athlete) (born 1952), American Olympic athlete * Dan O'Connor (baseball) (1868–1942), Canadian Major League Baseball player *Dan O'Connor (American football) (1894–1964), professional American football player * Danny O'Connor (footballer) (born 1980), Irish footballer * Danny O'Connor (boxer) (born 1985), American boxer *Danny O'Connor (bowls) (?–2017), New Zealand lawn bowls player Other uses * Dan O'Connor (prospector) (1864–1933), Canadian businessman and prospector *Dan O'Connor, lead singer and guitarist of the pop punk band Four Year Strong * Dan O'Connor (actor) (born 1978), Australian actor a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel O'Connor (politician)
Daniel O'Connor (13 September 1844 – 24 January 1914) was an Irish-born politician and businessman active in colonial-era New South Wales. Early life and education O'Connor was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, to Patrick and Margaret O'Connor. In 1854 he moved with his family to Sydney, sailing on the ''Lord Hungerford''. The younger O'Connor joined his father working in a butcher's shop after only a brief education. Eventually as a teenager he studied literature at the Sydney School of Arts and later at the City College. He was married in 1868 to Mary Carroll. They had seven children. Business By the early 1870s O'Connor had his own butchering business and had accumulated 14 houses and 7000 pounds. By 1872 he had lost his money and houses after speculating on goldmining shares. By the time the decade was out he had regained his fortune. Public life O'Connor was active in Sydney public life in the 1870s, being a member of the Catholic Association, chair of the Catholic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |