About Conway Dobbs
Lived 1796 – 1886 (aged 89–90). Conway Dobbs was a British politician and naval officer.
Conway Richard Dobbs (1795 – 28 February 1886) was an Irish politician.
Dobbs lived at Acton House in County Armagh, and served as a lieutenant in the Royal Navy. He stood in Carrickfergus at the 1832 UK general election, and was elected as a Tory. However, an election petition was raised, and he was unseated, and the seat remained unfilled until the next general election.
In 1841, Dobbs served as Sheriff of Antrim.
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Who was Conway Dobbs?
politician, died 1886
When was Conway Dobbs born?
Conway Dobbs was born in 1796.
When did Conway Dobbs die?
Conway Dobbs died in 1886.
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Conway Dobbs was a politician and naval officer.
What nationality was Conway Dobbs?
Conway Dobbs was British.
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