Charles O'Hara

(1740 c.-1802)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: O'Hara Charles (? 1740-1802) General DNB: O'Hara, Charles (c.1740-1802), army officer and colonial governor LBT ID: ChOHara1802	B/BAP: 1740 DIED: 1802-02-21
SOURCES: DNB
An illegitimate son of James O'Hara, second Baron Tyrawley, he was a military officer who fought in the American War of Independence and was lieutenant-governor of Gibraltar in 1792. He was once engaged to Horace Walpole's correspondent Mary Berry.
REFERENCES TO Charles O'Hara: Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XII Found 1: ¶ 37