Researching Harry Conroy
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2221 people with the Conroy surname? In that year Conroy was ranked number 1702 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Harry means "Form of HAROLD. army-power" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Harry Conroy on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Harry Conroy and the Conroy Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 5560 people with the Conroy surname in the UK? Conroy is now ranked number 1066 for popularity in the UK. |
Conroy Genealogy Databases
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Conroy Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Conroy surname in the USA? Conroy is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Harry Conroy
Harry Conroy
Harry Conroy (6 April 1943 – 24 April 2010) was a trade union leader and journalist. He was the General Secretary of the National Union of Journalists from 1985 to 1990.
Born in Glasgow, he attended Lourdes Secondary School in Cardonald. He worked as a trainee lab technician in the Southern General Hospital before finding work at the Scottish Daily Express. He subsequently worked for various newspapers including the Daily Record, before becoming chair of the NUJ. In 2006, he wrote a biography of Prime Minister James Callaghan, based on his experiences as press officer for the Labour Party during Callaghan's tenure as leader. Conroy also edited a biography by writer Brian McGeachan called The Cardinal, in 2001 and collaborated with McGeachan on a 2003 book, They Rose Again.
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