For his nephew, the Irish politician, see William James Conolly. For people with a similar name, see William Connolly (disambiguation).
William Conolly
Portrait of William Conolly
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)
Arms of Conolly: Argent, on a saltire sable five escallops of the field
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]
^Walsh, P. The Life of William Conolly Irish Historical Monographs (2010) ISBN 978-1-84383-584-4
^B.H. Blacker, 'Conolly, William (died 1727)', Dictionary of National Biography (1885-1900), Vol. 12.
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