Friday 22 February 2013

63 Sir Patrick O' Brien

Constituency : King's County  1852-85  ( 1880-5  as Home Rule  League )

Patrick  was  an  Irish  baronet  and  a  barrister. He  went  to  the  Danubian  principlities  in  1853  and  published  an  account  of  his  experiences  there.

In  his  last  election  of  1880  he  stood  under  Home  Rule  League  colours.

He  died childless  in  1895  aged  72. His  tomb  in  Chelsea  is  a  listed  building.

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