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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

issued, 1881; first Secretary of United Irish League; M.P. for West Mayo, 1910-18; b. 13th April, 1860; son of Robert and Margaret Doris, Westport; m. 1910, Sara, dau. of Luke Cannon, Westport Res.: Westport, Co. Mayo.

DORMAN, Surgeon-General John Cotter, C.M.G. (1900), M.B.; Surg-Gen. A.M.S. (ret.); son of Edward Bishopp Dorman, M.D., of Kinsale, Co. Cork; b. 1852; m. 1883, Catherine L., dau. of Rev. Mungo Neville Thompson; served in Afghan War, 1878-9; Egyptian War. 1882; S. African War, 1899-1902: Hon. Phys. to King Edward VII. in 1910; to King George V., 1910-12. Res.: Rampart House, Kinsale, Co. Cork.

DORMAN-SMITH, Major Edward Patrick, J.P. and C.C. for Co. Cavan (High Sheriff, 1897 and 1898); late Capt. 4th Batt. R. Irish Fus.; ret. with rank of Major, 1920; b. 1870, son of late Edward Smith, J.P., of Bellamont Forest, Co. Cavan, and Isabella, 2nd dau. of James Cullen, of Liverpool; m. 1894, Amy, dau. of William Patterson, and has issue, three sons. Res.: Bellamont Forest, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. Royal Automobile Club, London.

DOUGHERTY, The Right Hon. Sir James Brown, P.C, Irld. (1908), K.C.B. (1910); K.C.V.O. (1911); Knt. (1902) C.B.Civ. (1900); C.V.O. (1903); M.A., Queen's Univ., Ireland; gold medallist; Assistant Under Secretary to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, Clerk of the Privy Council and Deputy Keeper, Privy Seal, 1895, 1908; Under Sec. to the Lord Lieutenant, of Ireland, 1908-14; M.P. for Londonderry City, 1914-18; eldest son of the late Archibald Dougherty, M.R.C.S. (Lond.), Garvagh, Co. Londonderry; b. Nov. 13th, 1844; m. 1880, Mary, dau. of Thomas Donaldson, The Park, Nottingham; 2nd, 1888, Eliza, dau. of H. Walker Todd Oaklands, Rathgar, Co. Dublin. Res.: .

DOUGLAS, Capt. Robert Langton, M.A.; Hon. Capt. in the army; Director National Gallery, Ireland, since 1916; Hon. Fellow of the R. Academia di Belle Arti of Milan; Member of the Commissione Senese di Storia Patria and the Societa filologica Romana; b. 1864; son of Rev. Robert Douglas, M.A., Trinity College. Dublin; m. 1st, Margaret Jane, dau. of Percival Cannon; three sons; 2nd, Gwendolen Mary, dau. of T. Henchman; one son, two daus. Educ.: New College, Oxford; honours in Modern History. Was a lecturer on University Extension Scheme; formerly in Holy Orders in the Church of England; Executed deed of relinquishment under the provisions of the Clergy Disabilities Act; resided for the most part in Italy, 1895-1900; Professor of Modern History in the University of Adelaide, 1900-1902; Dean of the Faculty of Arts, 1901; lectured on artistic subjects at the Royal Institute and the Society of Arts; enlisted in the New Army, 1914; Staff Captain, War Office, 1916-17. Pubns.: Fenton's Certaine Tragicall Discourses, Tudor Translation Series, 1898; Fra Angelico, 2nd ed., 1902; History of Siena; Le Maioliche di Siena, 1904; a new edition of Crowe and Cacalcaselle's History of Italian Painting, vol. I. and II., 1903, volsi III. and IV., 1909; Illustrated Catalogue of Pictures of Siena and Objects of Art, Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1904; Histoire de Sienne, 2 vols., 1914; articles to reviews. Address: National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square, Dublin; 2 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London. W.1. Clubs: Bath: Royal St. George's Yacht, Kingstown; Sackville Street, Dublin.

DOWDALL, Sir Laurence Charles Edward Downing, Knt. (1912), C.B. (1901), M.A. (T.C.D.). Was Private Secretary to successive Chief Secretaries for Ireland; Head of Administrative Dept., Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, 1901-13; second son of Rev. Launcelot Dowdall, A.M., and Maria, 4th dau of John Downing, Judge of the Supreme Court of the Kandian Provinces: m. 1914, Frances, widow of Lieut.-Col. Henry Stannard, and 2nd dau. of the late Alexander Clotworthv Downing Leckie Edie, of Thornhill, Strabane, Co. Tyrone. Res.: The Grange, Ballyragaett, Co. Kilkenny. Club; University, Dublin.

DOWER, Mrs. Mary Gough-, O.B.E., Jan., 1920; J.P., Waterford, 1921. Educ.: privately, and at the Convent, Stradbally. Hon. Sec. Dungarvan S.S.F.A., and S.S.H.S. Hon. Sec, Dungarvan Local War Pensions Committee; Member, Co. Waterford Local War Pensions Committee. Representative for Co. Waterford on the Local War Pensions Committees Association, English and Irish. Mentioned to the Secretary of State for War, for General Red Cross Work since 1914. Organised Concerts, etc., in aid of Belgian Soldiers; helped Irish Soldiers on the field and on leave; Member of the Waterford Sub-Committee on Women's Training and Employment, Ministry of Labour, 1921-22. Vice-chairman, Co. Waterford Insurance Committee, 1919-20. Official Voluntary Recruiter, Dungarvan District, Q.M.A.A.C.: eldest dau. of the late Wm. Beresford Gough, of Ballykerogue, Co. Waterford; b. 7th Dec, 1863. Recns. motoring, hunting, tennis, travel, cards. Res.; The Terrace, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.

DOWN and CONNOR, Bishop of, Most Rev. Joseph MacRory, D.D.; Cons., 1915. Educ: Maynooth; ordained in 1885: President of Dungannon Academy