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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO
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sentative of Graduates on College Governing Body, 1916-23; b. 17 Jan., 1872; e. s. of Thomas Corcoran (first Chairman, N. Tipperary Co. Council, 1899-1911). Pubns.; "History of Classical Teaching;" 1911; "State Policy in Irish Education (1536-1816)," 1916; contributor to reviews. Res.: 35 Lr. Leeson Street, Dublin.

CORK, Earl of, 1620; Earl of Orrery, 1660; Viscount Dungarvan, 1620; Baron Boyle of Youghal, 1616; Baron Broghill, Viscount Kinalmeaky, and Baron of Bandon Bridge, 1628 (Irld.); Baron Boyle of Marston, Somerset, 1711 (Gt. Brft.), Charles Spencer Canning Boyle, 10th Earl; late Lt.-Col. and Honorary Col., North Somerset Imperial Yeomanry; D.L., Somersetshire; served in S. Africa, 1900–02; eldest son of Richard Edmund St. Lawrence, 9th Earl, and Lady Emily Charlotte, second dau. of the 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, K.P.; b. 24th Nov., 1861; s. his father, 22nd June, 1904. Res.: 2 Mandeville Place, London, W. Clubs: Marlborough, White's and Royal Yacht Squadron.

CORK, Bishop of, The Right Rev. Daniel Cohalan, D.D.; b. in Kilmichael, Co. Cork, 1858; studied in Maynooth, where he was a Dunboyne Scholar; ordained Priest 1882; Professor of Theology, Maynooth, 1886-1914; Titular Bishon of Vaga, 1914; Bishop of Cork from 1916. Works: De Deo Uno et Trino, 2 vols., 1909; De Incarnatione, 1910; De Sanctissima Eucharista, 1912: Trinity College and the Trinity Commission; The Church and Christian Marriage. Res: Cork.

CORK, CLOYNE and ROSS, 71st Bishop of, The Right Rev. Charles Dowse, M.A. Educ: Trinity College, Dublin; Curate of St. Catherine's Church, Dublin, 1885-87; Christ Church, Gorey, Co. Wexford, 1887-92; Incumbent of Christ Church, Gorey, 1892-94; Curate of St. Matthias Church, Dublin, 1894-99; Chaplain of the National Institution of Molyneux Asylum for the Blind of Ireland, and also Incumbent of Christ Church, Leeson Park, Dublin, 1900-1912; Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant, 1900; Member of Standing Committee of General Synod, 1908; Canon St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1909; Professor of Pastoral Theology, Trinity College, Dublin, 1907-12; elected Bishop of Killaloe, 17th May, 1912, and elected Bishop of Cork, 1912; youngest son of late Very Rev. John R. Dowse, M.A., Dean of Ferns; m. dau. of James H. Finnemor, Ballyward, Co. Wicklow. Res.: The Palace, Cork. Clubs: University, Dublin; Cork County, Cork.

CORKER, Major-Gen. Thomas Martin, C.B., Mil. (1915), M.A., M.D., M.Ch. (Q.U.I.). Educ. at Queen's University, Ireland. Entered Army 1880; became Major R.A.M.C, 1892; Lieut.-Col., 1900; Brevet Col. 1905; Col. 1907; Surg.-Gen., 1911; and Maj.-Gen. (retired), 1917; served in Mohmand Campaign, 1897; Tirah Expedition, 1897-8 (despatches, medal with two clasps); Princpal Medical Officer, Cape Colony, 1904; Belfast Dist., 1905; Scottish Command, 1906; Egypt, 1909, Lucknow Div.. 1911: Poona Div. 1912, and Secunderabad Div., 1913; Dep. Director of Med. Sers. in India, 1912-15; was an Hon. Physician to H.M., 1912-18: is a Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England; son of Thomas Ware Corker, of Rushbrook, Co. Cork; b. 1856; m. 1886, Florence, dau. of James Edward Leslie, of Lecarron, Passage West, Co. Cork. Junior United Service Club, London.

CORISH, Alderman Richard (M.P. for Co. Wexford from 1921); Alderman of Wexford Corporation (Mayor, 1921-22); Member of Wexford County Council. Res.: 37 James Connolly Street, Wexford.

CORKERY, Daniel (M.P. for North, Mid, West, South and South-East Div. of Co. Cork from 1922).

CORKEY, Rev. Professor Robert, M.A., D.Phil.: appointed in Oct., 1917, Professor of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology, The Presbyterian College, Belfast; seventh son of Rev. Joseph Corkey, M.A., LL.D., Glendermott, Co. Derry.

CORRIGAN, M. A., Chief State Solicitor Irish Free State from 1922; Solicitor and Commissoner of Oaths. Res.: 125 Leinster Road, Rathmines, Dublin.

COSBY, Captain Dudley Sydney Ashworth, D.L.; is Deputy Lieut. for the Queen's Co., and a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society; b. Jan. 12th, 1862; only surviving son of the late Col. Robert A. G. Cosby (Vice-Lieut., for Queen's Co. 1897 to 1920) (d. 1920), and Alice Sophia Elizabeth (d. 1878), only dau. of Sir George Edward Pocock, 2nd Baronet: m. 1895, Emily Mabel (d. 1918), only child of the late Gen. J. G. Gubbins. C.B., and Mrs. Gubbins, of Longmead, Bishopstoke; three sons and two daus. Educ.: Eton College and in Germany; served four years in the Queen's County Rifles; late Lieut., 2nd Batt. The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own); and Capt., 4th Batt., Scottish Rifles; served in European War on the Military Intelligence Department. Pubns. (amongst others): The Irish Land Problem and how to solve it, 1901; The Menace of Socialism (two editions); Why England Needs an Upper Chamber, 1906; Fair Trade versus Free Trade; Cobden's Unrealised Ideal, 1909; King Edward VII.—The passing of a Great Ruler, 1910; The Governance of Empire; Forward, but not too fast, 1911; German Kultur—What