Conolly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Arthur Conolly
Arthur Conolly (2 July 1807, London – 17 June 1842, Bukhara) was a British intelligence officer, explorer and writer. He was a captain of the 6th Bengal Light Cavalry in the service of the British East India Company. He participated in many re ...
(1807–1842), British intelligence officer, explorer and writer
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Claud Conolly Cowan or Claude Dampier (1879–1955), British film actor
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Conolly Abel Smith
Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Michael Conolly Abel Smith, (3 December 1899 – 3 December 1985) was a Royal Navy officer who served during the First and Second World Wars.
Family
Conolly Abel Smith (as he was usually known) was the second son of Eu ...
CB GCVO JP (1899–1985), Vice Admiral in the British Royal Navy who served during World War I and World War II
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Conolly Gage
Conolly Hugh Gage (10 November 1905 – 3 October 1984) was a British politician and judge.
Life
A nephew of Sir Denis Henry, Bt., Gage was educated at Repton School and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge."His Honour Conolly Gage", ''The Times'' ...
(1905–1984), British politician and judge
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Conolly Norman (1853–1908), Irish alienist, or psychiatrist
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David Conolly
David Conolly is an English writer, director, comedian and actor whose production company, Mansion Pictures, produced two feature-length films, '' Mothers & Daughters''mothersanddaughtersmovie.com and '' The Understudy.''
Early life
Conolly wa ...
, writer, director, comedian and actor
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Edward Michael Conolly
Edward Michael Conolly (23 August 1786 – 4 January 1849) was an Irish Member of Parliament.
He was born Edward Michael Pakenham, son of Admiral Sir Thomas Pakenham by his wife Louisa, daughter of John Staples and niece of Thomas Conolly of ...
(1786–1849), Irish Member of Parliament
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Edward Tennyson Conolly (1822–1908), New Zealand lawyer, politician and judge
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Islay Conolly (1923–2022), Caymanian educator
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James Conolly, Canadian anthropologist
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John Augustus Conolly
Lieutenant Colonel John Augustus Conolly VC (30 May 1829 – 23 December 1888), born in Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the e ...
, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
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John Conolly
John Conolly (27 May 1794 – 5 March 1866) was an English psychiatrist. He published the volume ''Indications of Insanity'' in 1830. In 1839, he was appointed resident physician to the Middlesex County Asylum where he introduced the princip ...
(1794–1866), English psychiatrist
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Kevin Conolly
Kevin Francis Conolly (born 31 December 1958), an Australian politician, is a former member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Riverstone for the Liberal Party between 2011 and 2023.
Early years and background
Conolly wa ...
MP, an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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Lady Louisa Conolly
Lady Louisa Conolly (5 December 1743 – August 1821) was an English-born Irish noblewoman. She was the third of the famous Lennox Sisters, and was notable among them for leading a wholly uncontroversial life filled with good works.
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(1743–1821), the third of the four Lennox Sisters in Stella Tillyard's book ''Aristocrats''
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Patricia Conolly
Patricia Conolly (born 29 August 1933) is an Australian stage actress.
Biography
Conolly began her stage career in Australia where she grew up, and has performed in England in the West End, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Chichester Festiv ...
(born 1933), Australian stage actress
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Richard L. Conolly (1892–1962), United States Navy Admiral, who served during World War I and World War II
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Sarah Conolly (Emmerdale)
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera ''Emmerdale'' in 1988, by order of first appearance. Sarah Sugden (originally played by Madeleine Howard) first appeared in April, with Dennis Rigg ( Richard ...
or Sarah Sugden (née Connolly), fictional character in the British ITV soap opera, ''Emmerdale''
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Thomas Conolly (1738–1803)
Thomas Conolly (Leixlip Castle, 1738 – 27 April 1803 Celbridge) was an Irish landowner and Member of Parliament.
Early life
Conolly was the son and heir of William James Conolly (d. 1754) of Castletown House, County Kildare, Ireland, by hi ...
(1738–1803), Irish landowner
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William Conolly
William Conolly (9 April 1662 – 30 October 1729), also known as Speaker Conolly, was an Irish politician, Commissioner of Revenue, lawyer and landowner.
Career
William Conolly was born the son of an inn-keeper, Patrick Conolly, in Ballysha ...
(1662–1729), Irish politician, Commissioner of Revenue, lawyer and landowner
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William Conolly-Carew, 6th Baron Carew
William Francis Conolly-Carew, 6th Baron Carew, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, CBE, Venerable Order of Saint John, C.St.J (23 April 1905 – 27 June 1994), was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor of Bermuda, Thomas Cubitt (British Army off ...
CBE C.St.J (1905–1994), Aide-de-Camp to the Governor of Bermuda, Sir Thomas Astley-Cubbitt 1931–1936
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William James Conolly
William James Conolly (died 2 January 1754) was an Irish landowner and Whig politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons from 1727 to 1754 and in the British House of Commons from 1734 to 1754.
Early life
Conolly was a nephew of William Con ...
(died 1754), Irish politician
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, OBE, JP (1920–2008), politician and Attorney in the Cayman Islands
See also
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USS Conolly (DD-979), Spruance-class destroyer built in Pascagoula, Mississippi
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Conley (disambiguation) Conley may refer to:
Surname
Conley, an Irish surname
Buildings, bridges, and roads
* Conley-Maass-Downs Building, a commercial building in Rochester, MN, listed on the NRHP in Minnesota
* Conley's Ford Covered Bridge, Parke County, IN, list ...
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Connelly (disambiguation) Connelly (from ''Ó Conghalaigh'') may refer to:
People
* Connelly (surname)
Other
* 4816 Connelly, A Main-belt asteroid
*Connelly Foundation, a Philadelphia philanthropic organization
*Connelly Range, a mountain range in British Columbia, Canada
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Connolly (disambiguation) Connolly may refer to:
People
* Connolly (surname)
Places
* Connolly, Western Australia, a suburb in Perth, Western Australia
* Connolly, County Clare, Ireland
* Connolly Park in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland
* Dublin Connolly railway station ...
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Cononley
Cononley ( or ) is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Cononley is in the Aire Valley south of Skipton and with an estimated population of 1,080 (20 ...
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