Michael P. O'Connor (politician)

Michael Patrick O'Connor
Frontispiece of 1882's Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Michael P. O'Connor, a Representative from South Carolina
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Carolina's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1879 – April 26, 1881
Preceded byRichard H. Cain
Succeeded byEdmund W.M. Mackey
Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from St. Philip's and St. Michael's Parish
In office
November 22, 1858 – December 23, 1864
Personal details
BornSeptember 29, 1831
Beaufort, South Carolina, US
DiedApril 26, 1881(1881-04-26) (aged 49)
Charleston, South Carolina, US
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materSt. John's College
ProfessionAttorney, politician
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1861–1865
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Michael Patrick O'Connor (September 29, 1831 – April 26, 1881) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from South Carolina from 1879 to 1881.