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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

Commerce, Northern Ireland, since 1921; M.P. (C) North Fermanagh, 1898-1903, 1916-1919; M.P. (C) Fermanagh and Tyrone since 1919; engaged in farming; Chairman Standing Committee Ulster Council; Commodore Enniskillen Yacht Club; President Enniskillen Golf Club; b. 1853; m. 1880, Alicia Bland, youngest dau. of late Quintin Fleming, of Chapel, Liverpool, and has issue four sons and one dau. Educ.: Naval School, Portsmouth, entered the Royal Navy, 1866; Lieut., 1875; retired, 1880; served China Station in "Juno"; Mediterranean Station "Invincible," and "Helicon"; "Sultan" when commanded by late Duke of Edinburgh; Cape and West Coast of Africa in "Dwarf"; High Sheriff County Fermanagh, 1884; Res.: Riversdale, Ballinamallard, County Fermanagh. Clubs: Kildare Street, Dublin; Fermanagh County; Ulster, Belfast; Constitutional, London.

ARCHDALE, Brig.-General Hugh James, C.B. (1902), C.M.G. (1918), Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Lincolnshire Regt. Educ.: Cheltenham College; entered Army, 1875; Captain, 1885; Major, 1892; Lieut.-Col., 1900; Col., 1904; served Soudan. 1884-85; Burmah, 1886-87, with 1st Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers; Crete. 1897-98, with 2nd Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers; South Africa, 1899-1902; Commandant, Imperial Yeomanry Discharge Depot, Aldershot, 1903; Commanding a Division, 1907-11; retired 3911; b. 15th Jan., 1854; second son of late Capt. Mervyn Edward Archdale, of Castle Archdale. Co. Fermanagh; m., 1st, Minnie (d. 1888), dau. of Capt. Hugh Montgomery Archdale. late 52nd Light Infantry; 2nd, 1894, Helen Evelyn Trevor, dau. of Capt. B. T. Griffith Boscawen, of Trevalyn Hall, Rossett, N. Wales, and has issue one dau. Club: Naval and Military.

ARCHDALE, Lt.-Col. James Blackwood, D.L., J.P., Co. Fermanagh; Lt-Col. R. A., and A.O.D. (ret.); third son of Rev. Henry Montgomery Archdale (d. 1898), of Willow Bank, Kingstown; b. 1853; in 1886, Elizabeth, dau. of late George May, of Cambridge. Res.: Castle Archdale, Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh; Kildare Street Club, Dublin.

ARCHDALE, Capt. Nicholas Edward, C.B.E. (1920): Capt. R.N.: European War, 1914-18, Comdg. Submarine Flotillas, and latterly in Baltic as Senior Naval Officer, Copenhagen (despatches, C.B.E.); appointed to command Mining School, Portsmouth, 1921; son of Right Hon. Edward Mervyn Archdale, P.C. (M.P. for N. Fermanagh Division, Co. Fermanagh), of Riversdale, Fermanagh; b. 1881; m. 1920, Gerda, dau. of the late F. C. Sievers. of Copenhagen. Res.: Riversdale, Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh.

ARCHDALL, Rev. Canon Eyre Wm. Preston, M.A. (T.C.D.), Rector of Killaloe since 1908; Canon of Killaloe since 1908; Chaplain to Bishop of Killaloe. Curate, Magherafelt, 1894-96: Shankill, Lurgan, 1896; Ballywillan, 1896-1900; Chaplain Loreto School, 1900-1; Curate of St, Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, 1901-1905; Precentor, 1905-8; b. 26th Feb., 1871 . son of Right Rev. M. Archdall, late Bishop of Killaloe, and Henrietta, dau. of Eyre W. Preston, Clontarf: m. Edith Gladys Jeannette, dau. of late R. de Ros. Rose, of Ardhu and Aghabeg, Co. Limerick; one son, one dau. Recns.: golf, lawn tennis, croquet, motoring, shooting, fishing. Res.: The Rectory, Killaloe, Co. Clare. Clubs: Limerick County; Irish Automobile.

ARDAGH AND CLONMACNOISE, Bishop of, The Right Rev. Joseph Hoare, D.D., cons. 19th March, 1895. Educ.; Mount Plenary; St. Mel's College, Longford, and Maynooth College; was Curate, Longford, 1867-75. President, St. Mel's College, 1875-31. P.P., Street, 1881-87; P.P., Carrick-on-Shan., 1887-95; son of John Hoare and Maria Donohoe: b. 1842, Res.: Bishop's House, St. Michael's, Longford.

ARDEE, Reginald le Narmand Brabazon, Brigadier-General (Lord), C.B. (1915), C.B.E. (1919); eldest son of Reginald, 12th Earl of Meath, K.P. Educ.: Wellington College and R.M.C., Sandhurst. Grenadier Guards, 1889: served in S.A. War, 1899-1902. Commanded 1st Bn. Grenadier Guards, 1912 to 1914, European War: trans, to Irish Guards, commanded 1st Bn., 1914; wounded, 1st Battle of Ypres. Commanded Res. Bn. and Regt. of Irish Guards, 1916 and 1917. Employed on Munitions Inventions Dept., 1915 and 1916; commanded 4th Guards Brigade, France, 1918 wounded (gassed). Base Commandant at Etaples, 1918 to 1919. Mentioned twice in despatches. Retired with hon. rank of Brig.-General, 1919; m. 1908, Lady Aileen Wyndham Quin, only surviving dau, of Thomas Wyndham, 4th Earl of Dunraven, K.P., and has issue-Marueen Margaret, 1909; Anthony Wyndham, 1911; Meriet Aileen, 1913. Res.: Killruddery Bray, Ireland. Clubs: Kildare Street; Royal St. George; Guards', Brook Street, London.

ARDILAUN, Lady, Lady Olivia Charlotte, dau. of 3rd Earl of Bantry; m. 1871, first and last Baron Ardilaun (d. 1915). Res.: 42-43 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin; St. Anne's, Clontarf, Dublin; Macroom Castle, Co, Cork.

ARDILL, Rev. John Roche, LL.D, (T.C.D.); Rector of Calry since 1899; Canon of Elphin Cathedral since 1902; m. 1887, Blanche Annie Mormon; four