Mark Antony MacDonnell (1854 – 9 July 1906) was an Irish

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politician and

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(MP) in the

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of the

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. He was elected as the

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(Anti-Parnellite) MP for the Queen's County Leix constituency at the 1892 general election, and was re-elected unopposed at the 1895 general election. He was elected as the

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MP at the 1900 general election. He did not contest the 1906 general election.

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* 1854 births 1906 deaths Irish Parliamentary Party MPs Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Queen's County constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1892–1895 UK MPs 1895–1900 UK MPs 1900–1906 Place of birth missing Anti-Parnellite MPs {{Ireland-UK-MP-stub