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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

Inn, 1894; K.C., English Bar, 1906; Bencher Gray's Inn, 1899; late Senior Crown Prosecutor for Cos. Antrim and Armagh and for Dublin City and County; was M.P. for Dublin City, St. Stephen's Green, 1898-1900; and for Dublin University, 1903-16; Solicitor-General for Ireland. 1901-05; Attorney-General, Ireland, Dec. 4th to Dec. 22nd, 1905, and April, 1916, to Dec, 1916; Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, Dec. 26th, 1916, to June, 1918; Lord Chancellor of Ireland from June, 1918, to June, 1921: Chancellor of the United Dioceses of Dublin, Glendalough and Kildare, Dioceses of Clogher, Tuam and Kilmore and Cashel; Vice-Chancellor of Dublin University; son of the late William Mussen Campbell; b. April 4th, 1851; m. Emily, dau. of the late John MacCullagh, R.M, and has issue three sons and one dau. Res.: Glenavy, Milltown. Co. Dublin. Clubs: University, Dublin; Ulster, Belfast; Carlton, London.

GLENDINNING, The Right Hon. Robert Graham, P.C. (1911); Director of Glendinning. M'Leish and Co., Ltd.; Larabeg Weaving Co., Ltd.; Co. Down Weaving Co., Ltd.: W. R. Nelson & Co., Ltd.; Barron & Co., Ltd., Belfast, etc.; is a J.P. Co. of City of Belfast; M.P. for North Antrim. 1906-10. Res.: Glengyle, Windsor Avenue, Belfast. Ulster Reform Club (Belfast); National Liberal Club, S.W.

GLOVER, James Mackey, musical conductor, composer and critic; originally a chemist; studied music in France; conducted the orchestra at Olympic, Empire, Drury Lane and Palace Theatres; has composed music for various ballets, dramas and pantomimes; conductor at Drury Lane Theatre from 1897; associated with the late Sir Augustus Harris at Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden; has acted as musical critic to The Sun. The Weekly Sun, The Daily Mail, and now contributes to The Daily Telegraph, London Opinion, and The Stage; conducted concerts at Bexhill for some years; was subsequently elected Mayor of that town; published a book of reminiscences, 1911, and a further volume in 1913; is Managing Director of the Theatre Royal, Plymouth; son of James Mackey Glover; b. in Dublin 18th June, 1861; m. Kathleen Collins. Res.: 19 Sackville Street, London, W.1. Clubs: Eccentric and National Liberal.

GLYNN, Sir Joseph Aloysius, Knight 1918; Educ.: Blackrock College: R.U.I. (Gold Medallist. Eng. Prose); Solicitor. 1891; Chairman, Co. Galway Co. Council, 1902-1912; Member Board of Technical Instruction, Ireland, 1909-1912: Chairman National Health Insurance Commission (Ireland) since 1911; b 12th April, 1869; Sixth son of the late John McMahon Glynn, of Gort. Co. Galway; m. 24th Oct., 1894, Bride (died 21st April, 1921), dau. of the late John O'Neil Donnellon, Ballinrobe; Co Mayo. Has four sons living. Recn.: Golf. Res.: St. Jarlath's, Ailesbury Road, Co. Dublin. Clubs: National Liberal, London; Stephen's Green. Dublin.

GLYNN, William Joynt, J.P.and D.L. for Co. Clare; senior partner M. Glynn & Sons, Flour and Maize Meal Millers, established 1811, and Chairman of the Shannon Steamship Co., Ltd. Recns.: sailing, etc. Res.: Pella House, Kilrush, Co. Clare Club: R.A.Y.C.

GODFREY, Sir William Cecil, Bart. (Irld., 1783); formerly Lieut. South Wales Borderers; served in Sth. African War, 1879 (medal with clasp); eldest son of Sir John Fermor. 4th Bart., and Mary Cordelia, dau. of the late Thomas White Scutt, of Clapham House, Litlington, Sussex; b. 21st July, 1857; s. his father, 19th Feb., 1900; m. 10th Feb., 1885, Maud (d. 1890), dau of Frederick Fownes Hamilton, Esq.; 2nd, 21st Nov., 1901, Mary, dau. of late Richard John Leeson-Marshall, and has issue one dau. Res.: Kilcoleman Abbey, Milltown, Co. Kerry.

GOFF, Sir Herbert William, Baronet (Unit. Kgd., 1905), B.A. (Cantab.); J.P., D.L., Co. Waterford (High Sheriff, 1914); Capt. No. 6 Motor Ambulance Convoy, B.E.F., 1914-16: only son of Sir William Goff Davis, 1st Bart., and Anna, dau. of M. D. Hassard, J.P., of Glenville, Co. Waterford; b. 20th Oct., 1870; s. his father, 24th Nov.. 1917; m. 1903, Margaret Aimee. dau. of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Stewart Scott, P.C, G.C.M.G., C.B.. and has issue three sons and one dau. Res.: Glenville and May Park, Waterford.

GOFF, Thomas Clarence Edward, D.L., J.P, Co. Roscommon (High Sheriff, 1891); D.L., J.P., W.R. Yorks; served in S. African War, 1899-1902; Capt. (Hon. Major), 3rd Batt. R. Scots, 1899-1905; Capt., Special Res. of Officers from 1914; only son of late Capt. Thomas William Goff, M.P., 7th Dragoon Guards, of Oakport, Co. Roscommon: b. 1867; m. 1896, Lady Cecilie, 4th dau. of 1st Earl of Ancaster; b. 1874. Res.: Carrowroe Park, Roscommon; 46 Pont Street, London, S.W.1.

GOLDING, Patrick S. Educ. at Clongowes College; Solicitor, 1893; ex-Chairman of the Ballinasloe Urban District Council: Crown Solicitor for Co. Galway since 1911; son of late John Golding, Irish Land Commissioner, of Derryormonde, Eyrecourt, Co. Galway: b. 1869; in 1896. Res. Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.