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Conor Cruise O'Brien
Conor Cruise O'Brien
  • Born: November 3, 1917
  • Died: December 18, 2008
  • Nationality: Irish
  • Profession: Journalist

Conor Cruise O'Brien, often nicknamed "The Cruiser", was an Irish politician, writer, historian and academic who served as Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1973 to 1977, a Senator for University of Dublin from 1977 to 1979, a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-East constituency from 1969 to 1977 and a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from January 1973 to March 1973.