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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO
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Limerick, aud Olivia, dau. of Rt. Hon. Lord Robert Montagu, P.C.; b. 1877; m. 1908, Mary Josephine, dau. of the late J. C. Dalglish and of Mrs. Dalglish Bellasis. Res.: Groom House, Croom, Co. Limerick.

LYONS, John (M.P. for Cos. Longford and Westmeath from 1922).

LYONS, William Henry Holmes D.L. for Belfast, J.P., Co. Antrim (High Sheriff, 1904); eldest son of late Wm. Thos. B. Lyons, of Old Park, Co. Antrim; b. 1843; m. 1888, Lily, eldest dau. of late Geo. Evans, of Gortmerron House, Co. Tyrone. Res.: Richmond Lodge, Strandtown, Belfast.

LYSTER, Thomas William, M.A. (T.C.D.). Educ.: Wesley an School, Dublin; Dublin University. First Senior Moderatorship at degree; Assistant Librarian, National Library of Ireland, 1878-95: Examiner in English under Intermediate Education Board, 1880, and several subsequent years; Vice-President of Library Association, 1899; Librarian National Library of Ireland, 1895-1920, Pubns: translator, with notes, revision, and enlargement, of Düntzer's Life of Goethe, 1883; Editor of English Poems for Young Students, 1893, 5th edition, 1904; critical papers in The Academy, etc.; papers on library technique and theory: son of late Thomas Lister, of Rathdowney, and Jane Smith, of Roscrea; b. at Kilkenny, 17th Dec, 1855; m. Jane, dau. of James Campbell, of Galway. Res.: 10 Harcourt Terrace, Dublin.

MACALISTER, Robert Alexander Stewart, Litt.D., F.S.A., A.R.C.O.; Professor of Celtic Archæology, University College, Dublin; son of Professor Alexander Macalister; b. Dublin, 8th July, 1870, Educ: Rathmines School, Dublin; private study in Germany; Cambridge University. Director of Excavations, Palestine Exploration Fund, 1900-9. Pubns.: Studies in Irish Epigraphy, 3 vols., 1897-1907; Excavations in Palestine (with Dr. F. J. Bliss), 1902; The Vision of Merlino, 1903; Bible Sidelights from the Mound of Gezer, 1906; Two Irish Arthurian Romances, 1908; A History of Civilisation in Palestine, 1912; The Excavation of Gezer, 3 vols., 1912; The Philistines, Their History and Civilisation, 1913: A Grammar of the Nuri Language, 1914; Muiredaoh, Abbot of Monasterboice, His Life and Surroundings, 1914; The History and Antiquities of Inis Cealtra, 1916; Leabhar Gabhála (with Professor John MacNeill), vol. i., 1916; Temair Breg, A Study of the Remains and Traditions of Tara, 1918; The Life of Ciaran of Clonmacnois, 1920. Res.: University College, Dublin; 18 Mount Eden Road, Donnybrook, Co. Dublin.

MACAN, Arthur, D.L., J P., Co. Louth; late Capt. 6th Batt. Royal Irish Rifles; eldest son of late Richard Macan, of Drumcashel, Co. Louth; b. 1852; m. 1877, Mary, eldest dau. of Lieut.-Col. W. J. Bellingham. Res.: Drumcashel, Castle Bellingham, Co. Louth. Sackville Street Club, Dublin.

MACAN, Reginald Walter, D.Litt. (Oxon), and (Hon.) Dublin; Fellow of University College, Oxford, 1884-86; Master of University College, Oxford, from 1906; third son of late John Macan, Q.C., Judge of Court of Bankruptcy, Ireland; b. 1848; m. 1881, Mildred, dau. of R. Healey, of Liverpool. Res.: University College, Oxford.

McADOO, William, ex-Congress man b. Rathmelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland, Oct. 25th, 1853; son of Joseph and Elizabeth McAdoo; came to U.S. in early boyhood. Educ. public schools; (LL.D., New York University, 1915); m. 1885, Eva Lee Tardy, of Richmond, Virginia; at age of 20 became law student in office of late I. W. Scudder, Jersey City, occupying leisure hours with reporting for local newspaper; admitted to Bar and was appointed Attorney, Hudson Co. (N.J.) Bd. of Health; became member of N.J. Assembly; Member 48th to 51st Congresses (1893-91), 7th N.J. Dist.; Asst. Sec. of the Navy, 1893-7; since then in law practice in New York; Police Commissioner of New York, 1904-5; Chief City Magistrate, July 1, 1910. Author: Guarding a Great City, 1906. Res.: 20 Gramercy Park, New York, U.S.A. Office: 300 Mulberry Street, New York.

M'ARDLE, John Stephen, M.Ch., R.U.I. (Hon. Caus). F.R.C.S.I.; Member of Senate National University of Ireland; Member of Governing Body, Dublin University College; Professor of Surgery, University College, Dublin, since 1910; Lecturer on Surgery and Senior Surgeon, St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin, since 1886; Consulting Surgeon, Children's Hospital, Temple Street: Consulting Surgeon, Maternity Hospital. Holies Street; J.P., Co. Wicklow. Educ.: St. Mary's College, Dundalk. House Surgeon, St. Vincent's Hospital, 1879-81: Demonstrator of Anatomy, Cecelia Student Medical School, 1880; Staff Surgeon, St. Vincent's, 1881; Professor of Surgery, Catholic University, 1900. Pubns: The Surgery of the Abdomen, 1888; Hydrocele and its Treatment, 1888; Diseases of Joints, 1889: Clinical and Operative Surgery, 1900: Renal Surgery, 1895; Operative Surgery, 1905. Recns.: shooting, farming; b. 1859; M. and has issue two sons and two daus. Pees: 72 Merrion Square, Dublin; Ballytregue, Wicklow.

MACARDLE, Sir Thomas Callan, K.B.E. (1920): a J.P.. D.L. for Co. Louth; Chairman Dundalk and Newry