Hugh O'Neill

Details

Born:

8 June 1883

Died:

28 November 1982

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

2nd Baron O'Neill and Louisa Katherine Emma Cochrane

Notes:

Created Baronet in 1929. Succeeded his brother as MP in 1915; succeeded as MP by his son in 1952.

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1929

Highest Office:

Parliamentary Secretary

Who's Who volume:

3, 4

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

8864

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q16010090

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

1072

They work for you ID:

Not set

1. O'NEILL, Hon. Hugh (1883-1982)

1. 1st Baron Rathcavan

   New hereditary

   1953

1. Antrim North

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1950
   Date of election:	23 February 1950
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1952*
   Date of exit:	8 October 1952
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

2. Antrim

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1922
   Date of election:	15 November 1922
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1950
   Date of exit:	23 February 1950
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

3. Antrim Mid

   Party:	Unionist
   Year of election:	1915*
   Date of election:	17 February 1915
   Nature of election:	By-election
   Nature of service:	First Entry
   Year of exit:	1922
   Date of exit:	15 November 1922
   Party:	Unionist
   Nature of exit:	Boundary revision
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	None

1. Stockport

   Connection with constituency:	None known
   Year of election:	1906
   Date of election:
   Nature of election:	General election
   Party:	Conservative
   Notes:

1. Father of the House of Commons 1951-1952

2. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State 1939-1940

   for India and Burma

1. Northern Ireland Parliament

   Member

   1921-1929

   member for County Antrim

1. New College

   Graduated

1. Eton College

1. Sandeman, Sylvia Irene

   Year: 1909

1. Parent of Phelim O'Neill

2. Sibling of Arthur O'Neill

3. Nibling of Robert O'Neill

4. Child of Edward O'Neill

1. Conservative Party Member

2. Unionist Member

1. 1922 Committee Officer

   Chairman 1935-1939

1. Carlton Club

2. Ulster Club, Belfast