Charles William O'Hara

Charles William O'Hara
Charles William O'Hara
Member of Parliament ; for County Sligo
	In office; 13 May 1859 – 17 July 1865 Serving with Robert Gore-Booth
Preceded by	Robert Gore-Booth; Edward Joshua Cooper
Succeeded by	Robert Gore-Booth; Edward Henry Cooper
Personal details
Born	Charles William Cooper; 1817
Died	20 May 1870 (aged 52–53)
Nationality	Irish
Political party	Conservative

Charles William O'Hara (1817 – 20 May 1870),^[1] known as Charles William Cooper until 27 November 1860, was an Irish Conservative politician.^[2]

He was educated at Trinity College Dublin.^[3]

O'Hara was elected Conservative MP for County Sligo at the 1859 general election and held the seat until 1865 when he did not seek re-election.^[2]

Arms[edit]

Coat of arms of Charles William O'Hara
Notes Granted 19 December 1860 by Sir John Berard Burke, Ulster King of Arms.^[4] Crest 1st a demi lion rampant Ermine holding between the paws a chaplet of oak leaves Proper (O'Hara) 2nd a man's bust in profile couped at the shoulders Proper on the head an Irish crown Or and charged on the neck with a crescent Sablr overhead an escroll inscribed "Vinciy Amor Patriae" (Cooper). Escutcheon Quarterly 1st & 4th Vert on a pale radiant Or a lion rampant Sable (O'Hara) 2nd & 3rd Gules on a bend between six lions rampant Or a crescent Sable (Cooper). Motto Virtute Et Claritate

References[edit]

^ Rayment, Leigh (8 August 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "S"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ ^a ^b Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 312. ISBN 978-0901714121.
^ Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 175: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
^ "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. F,". National Library of Ireland. p. 199. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

External links[edit]

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Mr Charles Cooper

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Robert Gore-Booth Edward Joshua Cooper	Member of Parliament for County Sligo 1859–1865 With: Robert Gore-Booth	Succeeded by Robert Gore-Booth Edward Henry Cooper

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[leighrayment-1] Rayment, Leigh (8 August 2018). "The House of Commons: Constituencies beginning with "S"". Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page. Archived from the original on 9 October 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[walker-2] Walker, B.M., ed. (1978). Parliamentary Election Results in Ireland, 1801-1922. Dublin: Royal Irish Academy. p. 312. ISBN 978-0901714121.

[3] Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 175: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935

[4] "Grants and Confirmations of Arms, Vol. F,". National Library of Ireland. p. 199. Retrieved 1 July 2022.

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