David Orr | |
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7th Chancellor of the Queen's University, Belfast | |
In office 1992–1998 | |
Preceded by | Sir Rowland Wright |
Succeeded by | George J. Mitchell |
Personal details | |
Born | Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland | 10 May 1922
Died | 2 February 2008 | (aged 85)
Spouse |
Phoebe Davis (m. 1949) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Royal Ulster Rifles |
Years of service | 1941-1945 |
Sir David Alexander Orr MC* (10 May 1922 in Dalkey, County Dublin – 2 February 2008) was an Anglo-Irish businessman, philanthropist and World War II veteran.