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McLEAN, Major William Richard James, Mus.B. (Durham), composer, conductor, organist and teacher. Educ.: privately and at King's College, London; was assistant examiner of Music Papers, Board of Education, 1896-1904; organist and choirmaster St. James's, Clerkenwell, 1896-1898; Christ Church, Fulham, 1905-1910; conductor, Clark's College Choir, 1889-07; Fulham and District Choral Society, 1907: Grand Organist Supreme Grand Chapter, 1905; Grand Lodge, 1908; his many compositions include an operetta, songs, pianoforte pieces, and marches for military bands; has also written articles in leading musical journals, and published Essay on Strict Counterpoint, and The Complete Detail of Section, Company, and Battalion Drill (four editions). Recn.: boating; son of Richard Waters McLean and Maria Olive Aslett; b. in Cork, 22nd March, 1858; m. Esther, dau. of Abraham Harris. Res.: Armidale, 319 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, S.W.

M'LEISH, John, M.B., B.Ch. (R.U.I.), D.P.H.; Professor of Vaccination, Queen's University, Belfast. Res.: 91 Great Victoria Street, Belfast.

MacLOONE, James, K.C., Ireland, 1911; eldest son of late Joseph MacLoone, J.P., Donegal; m. 1908, Florence, y. dau. of late William Richardson, of Springfield, Crumlin, Comity Dublin. Educ.: St. Patrick's College, Armagh; Trinity College, Dublin; called to Irish Bar, 1893; Junior Crown Counsel for County Westmeath, 1907; resigned, 1910; Senior Crown Counsel for County Tyrone, resigned 1922; Revising Barrister for City of Belfast, 1908-13: County of Dublin, 1914; acted as locum tenens for the County Court Judges of Tyrone, Meath, Westmeath, King's County and Longford. Res.: 85 Merrion Square, Dublin. Club: National Liberal, London; Stephen's Green, Dublin.

McLOUGHLIN, Edward Patrick, B.A., M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O. (R.U.I.); Professor of Anatomy, University College, Dublin. Educ.: University College, Blackrock; Catholic University School of Medicine, Dublin, and St. Thomas's Hospital, London. Res.: Olney, Ailesbury Road, Merrion, Co. Dublin.

MacMAHON, The Right Hon. James, P.C. (1920), Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland since July, 1918; formerly Accountant to the Post Office in Ireland, and Secretary to P.O. in Ireland from Jan., 1917; son of James MacMahon. of Armagh; b. 1865; m. May, 1892, dau. of John Rochford, C.E., Kingstown, Co. Dublin, and has issue, John Rochford MacMahon, S.J., and two daus. Res.: Under Secretary's Lodge, Phoenix Park, Dublin.

McMAHON, James, Sc.D., University of Dublin; Educ.: Dundalk, Santry, Trin. Coll., Dub. (two gold medals with degree, 1881.) At Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., as instructor, assistant professor, and professor of mathematics, 1883-1921; retired on pension at age 65. Member, London Math. Soc, American Math. Soc, Palermo Math. Soc, Fellow Amer. Assoc for Adv. of Science (Vice-Pres., 1901); b. near Richill, Co. Armagh, April 22nd, 1856; son of Robert and Mary (Hewitt) McM. Pubns.: Hyperbolic Functions with applications (1896); Joint author of Modern Mathematical Series, published by American Book Company, 1898-1904; associate editor of Annals of Mathematics, 1891-98 (published by University of Virginia); contributor of various articles on pure and applied mathematics. Recns.: travelling, motoring, boating. Res.: Ithaca, N.Y. Club: University, Ithaca.

McMAHON, James S., Captain and Adjutant 1st Cadet Batt. Royal Dublin Fusiliers: Convener Proceedings Committee, Dublin Rotary Club; International Match Secretary for Ireland, Irish Hockey Union; founded and Captained for 12 years famous Irish Hockey Club (Royal Hibernians); Secretary Leinster Branch I.H.U. Recns.: hockey and golf . Manager Estate and Land Dept. (Messrs. Dockrell, Ltd.) Res.: 182 Merrion Road, Ballsbridge. Clubs: Rotary Club, Dublin; Castle Golf Club, Rathfarnham.

McMAHON, Sir Lionel, Bart., of the City of Dublin (Unit. Kgd., 1815); formerly Lieut., 58th Regt.; Barrister-at-Law Inner Temple, 1883; D.L., Co. Tyrone (High Sheriff, 1914); fifth son of Sir Beresford Burston, 2nd Bart., and Maria Catherine (d. 1876), eldest dau. of the late Sir Robert Bateson, Bart.; b. 30th June, 1856; s. his brother as 4th Bart., 3rd June, 1905; m. 29th August, 1888, Annie Cecilia Austin-Cooke. Res.: Mountfield Lodge, Omagh, Co. Tyrone.

MacMASTER, James, M.A., D.Litt, (R.U.I.), Ex-Fellow, R.U.I.: Professor of Greek and Latin, McCrea-Magee College, Londonderry. Res.: McCrea-Magee College, Londonderry.

McMASTER, Col. John Maxwell, C.M.G. (1916), V.D. (1902), T.D. (1919), Assoc, in Arts (Oxon.) Educ. at Dundalk Grammar School and Liverpool College; served in Vol. and Territorial Army, 1875-1921: Lieut.-Col. 1906; Col. 1918; admitted a Solicitor, 1882; commanded 5th Batt. The King's (Liverpool Regt.), in European War; present at battles of Neuve-Chapelle, Festubert and Loos, 1915; President of Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool, 1921-22; in charge Infantry Records, York, 1917-20; son of late