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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO
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and of Richfield, Co. Wexford; b. 1876; m. 1903, Pauline May, only dau. of August Lichtenstadt, of 19 Seymour Street, W.; assumed name of Loftus in lieu of Murphy by royal licence, Res.: Mount Loftus, Goresbridge, Kilkenny. Kildare Street Club, Dublin.

LONDONDERRY, Marquess of, 1816, Earl of Londonderry, 1796: Viscount Castlereagh, 1795: Baron Londonderry, 1789 (Irld.); Baron Stewart (Unit. Kgd., 1814); Earl Vane and Viscount Seaham (Unit. Kgd., 1823), Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest Stewart, 7th Marquess, K.G. (1919), P.C. (1918), M.V.O. 4th class (1903); Bt.-Lieut.-Col. Royal Horse Gds.: J.P., Co. Durham and H.M. Lieut, and Custos Rotulorum. Co. Down (1915): M.P. for Maidstone, 1906-15; A.D.C. to Lieut.-General Sir W. P. Pulteney, K.C.B., British Expeditionary Force in France, 1914-15, and served with R.H.G., 1915-17 (despatches twice); Member of Irish Convention, 1917-18; Under-Secretary of State for Air, 1920-21; Minister for Education, Northern Ireland, from 1921; Member of Senate, Northern Ireland, 1921; son of Charles Stewart, 6th Marquess, K.G., and Lady Theresa Talbot, eldest dau. of the 19th Earl of Shrewsbury; b. 13th May, 1878; s. his father, 8th Feb., 1915; m. 28th Nov., 1899, Edith, D.B.E. (1917), dau. of Rt. Hon. Henry Chaplin, and has issue one son and three daus. Res.: Mount Stewart, Newtownards, Co. Down; Londonderry House, Park Lane, W.; Seaham Hail, Seaham Harbour; Wynyard Park, Stockton-on-Tees. Carlton Club, London.

LONG, Sir James, Knt. (1910). Is a J.P. for Cork; formerly Deputy Clerk of the Crown and Peace, W.R., Co. Cork, and Registrar to County Court, Co. Cork; Chairman Cork Harbour Commissioners since 1900; son of late James Long; b. 1862; m. 1884, Mary, dau. of William Elliott, of Plymouth. Res.: Spy Hill Villa, Queenstown, Co. Cork.

LONG, John Andrew, Member of Senate of Northern Ireland, 1921. Res.: Ballinamore, Co. Derry.

LONGFIELD, Mountifort, D.L., J.P., Co. Cork (High Sheriff, 1906); third son of late Henry Longfield. of Sea Court, Co. Cork: b. 1866; m. 1891, Geraldine Spencer, only dau. of late Henley J. Edwards, Ind. Navy. Res.: Sea Court, Timoleague, Co. Cork.

LONGFIELD, Col. Mountifort John Courtenay, D.L., J.P., Co. Cork; Col. late 2nd Life Gds.; served with Soudan Expdn., 1884-5: only son of late M. Longfield, D.L., J.P.. of Castle Mary, Co. Cork; b. 1853: m. 1891, Alice, dau. of Jas. Mason, of Eyusham Hall, Oxon. Res.: Castle Mary, Cloyne, Co Cork.

LONGFIELD, Richard Edmund, M.A. (Cantab.), D.L., .J.P., Co. Cork (High Sheriff, 1887). Educ.: Cambridge Univ.; eldest son of late Richd. Longfield, M.P., J.P, D.L., of Longueville, Co. Cork; b. 1842; m. 1872, Alberta, dau. of W. H. Russell. Res.: Longueville, Mallow, Co. Cork. Kildare Street Club, Dublin; County Club, Cork.

LONGFORD, Earl of, 1785; Baron Longford. 1759 (Irld.); Baron Silchester (Unit. Kgd., 1821), Edward Arthur Henry Pakenham. 6th Earl; son of Thomas. 5th Earl; K.P., H.M.L., and Lady Mary Julia Child, 2nd dau. of the 7th Earl of Jersey, P.C, G.C.B., G.C.M.G.; b 29th Dec, 1902: s. his father, who was killed in action, 21st Aug. 1915. Res.: Pakenham Hall, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeat,h.

LOPDELL, John, Civil Engineer; appointed Assistant Land Commissioner in 1891, and Referee for Ireland in 1912 under Finance Act, 1909-10; is a Fellow of the R. Society of Antiquaries. Recns.: fishing and bridge. Res.: Killura, Mount Eden Road, Donnybrook. Club: United Service, Dublin.

LOUGHEED, Lieut.-Col. Samuel Foster, C.M.G. (1900), M.D., F.R.G.S.; Lieut.-Col. R.A.M.C. (ret.): served in S. African War, 1899-1901; son of late Samuel Lougheed, of Ballinakill, Co Sligo; b. 1860; m. 1906, Julia, dau. of Chas. Hammerton, of Stockwell, and The Goldings, Horsham. Res.: Morghew Park, Tenterden, Kent.

LOUTH, Baron (Irld., 1541), Randal Pilgrim Ralph Plunkett, 14th Baron, D.L. and J.P., Co. Louth; son of Randal Percy Otway, 13th Baron, and Anne Maria {d. 1868), dau. of the late Waiter MacGeough Bond; b. 24th Sept., 1868; s. his father, 19th July, 1883; m. 18th March, 1890, Eugenie (mar. dis. 1912), dau. of late Mr. E. H. W. Bellairs, Her Britannic Majesty's Vice-Consul at Biarritz; 2nd, 2nd August, 1913, Dorothy Lettice, second dau. of late Col. Thos., Hampton-Lewis, of Henllys, Anglesey, and has issue two sons and one dau. Res.: The Orchard, Maidenhead, Berks; Louth Hall, Ardee, Co. Louth. Clubs: Travellers', London, S.W.; Kildare Street, Dublin.

LOW, Francis Simon, D.L., J.P., Co. Tipperary (High Sheriff, 1913); late Lieut. 2nd Life Guards; son of late Francis Wise Low, D.L., J.P.. of Kilshane, Co. Tipperary, and Sillahertane, Co. Kerry; b. 1870; m., 1st, 1896, Anna (d. 1914), eldest dau. of Stephen Moore, of Barne; 2nd, 1916, Dorothy, second dau. of R. Chapman, of Dartry Lodge. Res.: Kilshane, Tipperary. Kildare Street Club, Dublin.