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William O'Brien (1852–1928) was an Irish journalist and politician. William O'Brien may also refer to:


Other politicians

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William O'Brien, 2nd Earl of Inchiquin Colonel William O'Brien, 2nd Earl of Inchiquin, PC ( – 16 January 1692), was an Irish military officer, peer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Tangier from 1675 to 1680 and the governor of Jamaica from 1690 until his d ...
(c. 1640–1692), Governor of Jamaica *
William O'Brien (Australian politician) William Joseph O'Brien (7 September 1882 – 15 June 1953) was an Australian politician. He was born in Parkes to carrier William O'Brien and Bridget, ''née'' O'Sullivan. He worked as a cabinetmaker and in the railways, and was an official ...
(1882–1953), New South Wales politician *
William O'Brien (Fine Gael politician) William O'Brien (6 March 1918 – 5 November 1994) was a Fine Gael politician from County Limerick, Ireland. He was a Senator from 1969 to 1977, and then a Teachta Dála (TD) for Limerick West from 1977 to 1987. Before entering politics, O'B ...
(1918–1994), Irish Fine Gael TD and Senator from County Limerick * William O'Brien (Minnesota politician) (1930–2007), American politician *
William O'Brien (Nova Scotia politician) William O'Brien (June 25, 1782 – September 23, 1851) was a political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Hants County from 1820 to 1826 and from 1834 to 1836 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He was born in Noel, Nova Scotia Noel is ...
(1782–1854), political figure in Nova Scotia *
William O'Brien (Rhode Island politician) William W. O'Brien (born July 27, 1969) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 54 since January 1, 2013. Education O'Brien attended Florida International University ...
(born 1969), American state legislator in Rhode Island * William O'Brien (trade unionist) (1881–1968), Irish Labour TD and trade union leader *
William Edward O'Brien William Edward O'Brien (March 10, 1831 – December 21, 1914) was a lawyer, farmer, editor and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Muskoka and Parry Sound in the House of Commons of Canada from 1882 to 1896 as a Conservative ...
(1831–1914), lawyer, farmer, editor and political figure in Ontario, Canada *
William H. O'Brien William H. O'Brien was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Biography O'Brien was born on June 17, 1871, in Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. He would become a teacher and would own and operate a farm in Franklin. Political career O'Br ...
(1871–?), Wisconsin state assemblyman *
William J. O'Brien (politician) William James O'Brien (May 28, 1836 – November 13, 1905) was a U.S. Congressman from the third district of Maryland, serving two terms from 1873 until 1877. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, O'Brien attended the common schools and pursued c ...
(1836–1905), United States Representative from Maryland, 1873–1877 *
William L. O'Brien William Lawrence O'Brien (born July 20, 1951) is a lawyer and Republican legislator from Mont Vernon, New Hampshire who served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives beginning in 2004, representing district Hillsborough-4. He w ...
(born 1951), former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives * William Smith O'Brien (1803–1864), Irish Conservative and Repeal MP and Young Ireland revolutionary * William Smith O'Brien (American politician) (1862–1948), U.S. Representative from West Virginia *
Bill O'Brien (British politician) Sir William O'Brien (born 25 January 1929) is a former Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Early life Born in the historic market town of Pontefract, West Riding of Yorkshire, O'Brien was previously a miner from 1946 to 1983 and l ...
(born 1929), British Labour MP for Normanton, 1983–2005 *
Billy O'Brien (politician) Joseph William O'Brien, Jr. (April 20, 1929 – November 9, 2012) was an American politician. A Democrat, he served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1974–1992. Early life, education, career O'Brien was born in Parsons, Kansas. He wa ...
(1929–2012), American politician in the Virginia House of Delegates


In sports

* William O'Brien (American football) (1923–2000), head football coach for the Southern Illinois Salukis * William O'Brien (footballer), Scottish footballer *
William O'Brien (racing driver) William E. O'Brien (born 23 February 1959) is a Hong Kong-based American racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series and TCR Asia Series. Having previously competed in the Touring Car Series Asia, KL City Grand Prix and Zh ...
(born 1951), American racing driver * Parry O'Brien (William Patrick O'Brien, 1932–2007), American shot-put innovator *William O'Brien, National League baseball umpire in 1876 * Willie O'Brien (born 1929), English footballer * Bill O'Brien (American football) (born 1969), American football coach * Bill O'Brien (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1942), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood * Bill O'Brien (footballer, born 1887) (1887–1943), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Bill O'Brien (footballer, born 1905) (1905–1988), Australian rules footballer for South Melbourne * Billy O'Brien (baseball) (1860–1911), Major League Baseball first baseman * Billy O'Brien (footballer) (born 1995), Welsh football goalkeeper


Others

* William O'Brien, 2nd Marquess of Thomond (1765–1846), Irish peer * William O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Inchiquin (1662–1719), Irish peer * William O'Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin (1700–1777), founder of the Royal Cork Yacht Club in 1720 * William O'Brien (actor) (1740–?), Irish actor in the company of David Garrick at Drury Lane *
William O'Brien (judge) William O'Brien (1832–1899) was an Irish judge. He is mainly remembered now for presiding at the trials which resulted from the Phoenix Park murders. He was also a noted bibliophile, who created one of Ireland's most valuable collections of ant ...
(1832–1899), Irish judge *
William O'Brien (police officer) William O'Brien (March 10, 1944 – March 3, 2016) was an American police officer who served as the 21st police chief of Miami, Florida, from 1998 until 2000. O'Brien served as a Miami Police Department police officer for more than 25 years, incl ...
(1944–2016), American police officer *
William O'Brien (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir William Donough O'Brien, (13 November 1916 – 19 February 2016) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Western Fleet from 1970 to 1971. Naval career Educated at the Royal Naval College Da ...
(1916–2016), British admiral *William O'Brien, President, BATS Global Markets *Monsignor William B. O'Brien, founder and the president of the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities also co-founder of Daytop *
William David O'Brien William David O'Brien (August 3, 1878 – February 19, 1962) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Archdiocese of Chicago from 1934 until his death ...
(1878–1962), auxiliary bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA *
William J. O'Brien (Medal of Honor) William Joseph O'Brien (1899 – July 7, 1944) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II during the Battle of Saipan. Biography O' ...
(1899–1944), United States Army officer during World War II *William J. O'Brien, inventor of the Decca Navigator System *
William S. O'Brien William Shoney O'Brien (1825 – May 2, 1878) was an Irish-born American businessman. He formed a business partnership with fellow Irishmen James Graham Fair, James C. Flood, and John William Mackay, the Consolidated Virginia Mining Company. The f ...
(1825–1878), American businessman *
Bill O'Brien (actor) Bill O'Brien is a television series actor, and the Senior Advisor for Program Innovation for the National Endowment of the Arts. Bill O'Brien was appointed to serve as Deputy Chairman of Grants and Awards for the National Endowment for the Arts ...
, Director of Theatre and Musical Theatre for the National Endowment for the Arts; actor * Tim O'Brien (author) (William Timothy O'Brien, born 1946), American author *
Billy Porter (criminal) William O'Brien (1850 – unknown), better known as Billy Porter but also known by the alias William or Billy Morton, was an American burglar and underworld figure in New York City during the mid-to late 19th century. He and partner Johnny Irving ...
(William O'Brien, 1850–?), American burglar and underworld figure in New York City *
William O'Brien (archaeologist) William O'Brien is an Irish archaeologist well known for his research on the evolution of Bronze Age societies and the appearance of metallurgy in Ireland. O'Brien is a professor at University College Cork and an elected member of the Roya ...
, Irish professor of archaeology in University College Cork.


Things

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SS William O'Brien ''William O'Brien'' was a steam cargo ship built in 1914–1915 by New York Shipbuilding Company of Camden for the Carpenter–O'Brien Lumber Company of Delaware. The vessel was extensively employed on East Coast to Europe routes during her career ...
, steam cargo ship built in 1914–1915 by New York Shipbuilding Company of Camden, foundered in April 1920


See also

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Will O'Brien ''Mile High'' is a British television drama based on the lives of the cabin crew members of Fresh!, a budget airline based in London. The name of the show is a reference to the Mile High Club. The show was broadcast on Sky1 from 2003 to 20 ...
, a character in the TV series ''Mile High'' * William O'Bryan (1778-1868), English preacher {{hndis, Obrien, William