Diocesan Curate, Kilmore, 1910-12; Rector of Sligo, 1912-17: Res.: Deanery, Tuam, Co. Galway.
ORR, Major Michael Harrison, D.S.O. (1902), late 1st Alexandra Princess of Wales' Own (Yorkshire Regt.) Educ.: Trinity College, Stratford-on-Avon; Royal Military College, Sandhurst; served Egyptian War, 188-4-86: Frontier Field Force in Egypt; South African War, 1899-1902, in the operations near Colesberg under Gen. Sir John French (severely wounded, despatches); served in Lord Roberts's march from Bloemfontein to Pretoria; present at the engagements of Brandfort, Vet River, Zand River, and the operations near Johannesburg and Pretoria, also Diamond Hill and Belfast. Recns.: cricket, golf, cycling; son of late William Orr, of Hugomont, Ballymena, Co. Antrim; b. 1859. Royal Portrush Golf Club.
ORR, Thomas, C.M.G. (1912), Minister of Finance, 1917-20. Educ.: Royal School, Dungannon. Entered the Exchequer and Audit Department, 1875-1902; Auditor-General for Natal, 1902-10; was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Union Parliament for Pietermaritzburg North, Natal, 1910-20; Minister of Finance, Union of S. Africa, 1917-20; son of late Joseph Orr, of Loughgall, Co. Armagh; b. 1857: m. 1882; Nellie, dau. of George Field, of Bilston, Staffs, and has issue one son. Res.: Pietermaritzburg, Natal. Clubs: Victoria, Pietermaritzburg, Pretoria.
ORR, William M'Fadden, M.A. Hon. D.Sc, (Q.U.B.), F.R.S.; Senior Wrangler, Cambridge, 1888; sometime Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge; Professor of Mathematics, Royal College of Science, Dublin. Res.: 6 Bushy Park Road, Rathgar, Dublin.
OSBORNE, Rev. James Denham, M.A. (Q.U.I.), D.D., Commissioner of Education (Endowed Schools), Ireland; Ordained Minister First Ballymoney Presbyterian Church, 1882; called to Rutland Square Church, Dublin, and installed there, 1889; an Honorary Chaplain to H.E. The Earl of Aberdeen, K.T., Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Member of the Royal Dublin Society. Educ.: Model School, Newtownards. Grammar School, Armagh Queen's College, Belfast. New College, U. F. Church, Edinburgh, and Edinburgh University; son of late Alexander Thompson Osborne and Harriett Ann Dobson; b. Newtownards, Co. Down, 16th Sept., 1854; m. Mary, dau. of Sir William Henderson, LL.D, of Aberdeen, and has issue one son and three daus. Res.: 4 Mountjoy Square, Dublin.
OSBORNE, His Honor Judge Robert Ernest, County Court Judge, Recorder of Londonderry, and Chairman of Quarter Sessions, Londonderry; eldest son of the late John Osborne, J.P., Clooney Park, Londonderry; M.A., Edinburgh University; Irish Bar, North West Circuit, 1886; K.C. 1914. Recorder and County Court Judge for Londonderry, 1919. Pubns.: Jurisdiction and Practice of Irish County Courts in Equity. Recns., mountaineering, golf. Res.: 50 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin. Clubs: Alpine, Sackville Street, Dublin; Northern Counties Club, Londonderry.
O'SHANNON, Cathal (M.P. for Cos. Louth and Meath, 1922).
O'SHAUGHNESSY, M. M., Hydraulic Engineer; b. Limerick, Ireland, May 28, 1864; son of Patrick and Margaret (O'Donneil). Educ.: Queen's College, Cork, Queen's College, Galway; B.Engring., with honours. Royal Univ., Dublin, 1884; m. Mary Spotteswood, of San Francisco, Oct. 21st, 1890; came to America, 1885; asst. engr. S.P. Co., 1886-7: civ. engr., townsites and water, 1880, 1892-3; chief engr. Cal. Midwinter Internat. Expn., San Francisco, 1893-4: chief engr. Mountain Copper Co., etc., 1895-6; practised at San Francisco, 1897-8; consulting and constrn. hydraulic engr., sugar plantations, Hawaii, 1899-1906; in practice in Cal., 1907; chief engr. Southern Cal. Mountain Water Co.; consulting engineer Spreckels Sugar Co., Port Costa Water Works; city engineer of San Francisco, Sept. 1st, 1912—Republican; Roman Catholic. Member Am. Soc. C.E., Am. Pub. Health Assn. Clubs Commercial, University, Olympic, Chit Chat. Author of articles on Irrigation in Hawaii and other tech. subjects. Awarded James Laurie prize, Am. Soc. C.E., 1918. Ros.: 2732 Vallejo Street, San Francisco, U.S. America. Office: City Hall, San Francisco.
O'SHAUGHNESSY, Patrick Joseph, M.P., West Limerick, 1900-18: b. 1872. Educ.: Rathkeale; French College, Blackrock. Res.: Ratlikeale, Co. Limerick.
O'SHAUGHNESSY, Richard, C.B. (1903), M.V.O. (4th class, 1900), B.A. T.C.D.; Barrister King's Inns, 1866: M.P. for Limerick City, 1873-4; Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks in Ireland, 1883-91; Commissioner of Public Works in Ireland, 1891-1903; son of late James O'Shaughnessy, D.L., M.R.C.S., of Limerick; b. 1842; m. Ellen, dau. of James Potter, of Farm Lodge, Limerick. Res.: 8 Palmerston Park, Rathmines, Dublin; Stephen's Green Club, Dublin.
O'SHAUGHNESSY, The Right Hon. Thomas Lopdell, P.C. (Irld.) 1912; Recorder of Dublin (1905); called to Bar (1874): English Bar (1894); Q.C. (1889); Bencher King's Inns (1895); eldest son of
