Dennis J. Patrick O'Grady (December 9, 1943 – March 29, 1972) was an American politician in the state of Florida. A Republican, he was the youngest person elected to the Florida State Senate. He won his seat at age 23 in a court-ordered election on March 28, 1967, to represent the 15th District and served until 1968. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and had worked as a building contractor and nurseryman.Morris, Allen and Joan Perry Morris, compilers. The Florida Handbook 2007-2008 31st Biennial Edition. Page 160. Peninsula Publishing. Tallahassee. 2007. Softcover Hardcover
On March 29, 1972, O'Grady died in a car crash at the age of 28.
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