Thomas McConnell

Sir Thomas Edward McConnell was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
McConnell studied at the Royal Belfast [Academical Institution] before becoming the managing director of a horse and cattle sales firm. He was elected to the Belfast Corporation as a councillor and then an alderman, for the Ulster [Unionist Party]. He was also successful at the 1921 [Belfast Duncairn by-election], and when his seat was abolished the next year, he won Belfast North (UK [Parliament constituency)|Belfast North], for which he sat until 1929 [United Kingdom general election|1929].