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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

other Poems; Editions of English Classics; Young Ireland and Premier Literary Readers; articles on Literary and Philosophical topics in Irish and American periodicals since 1888. Recns.: photography, art. Res.: 3 Herbert Street, Dublin.

MAGILL, Andrew Philip, C.B. (1919); Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks, Ireland, to 1922; Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks, Northern Ireland, from 1922; second son of late Charles Magill, of Upton Lodge, Drumcondra, Dublin, and Dromore, Co. Down; m. 1920, Mabella Edith, only dau. of late James McTier, of Vernant Lodge, Belfast. Res.: Belfast.

MAGILL, Col. Sir James, K.C.B. (1917), C.B. (1900), M.A., M.D., late A. M.S., late Surg.-Lieut.-Col. Coldstream Guards; served with Soudan Expedition, 1884-5; S. African War, 1899-1902; P.M.O., Egypt, 1905-07; son of late Rev. Wm. Magill, D.D., of Cork; b. 1850; Res.: Queen Anne's Mansions, London, S.W.

MAGILL, Walter Ephraim, I.A.C., Member of the Incorporated Society of Advertisement Consultants. Educ.: Irish Blue Coat School; served for some years on staffs of "Irish Times" and "Freeman's Journal"; responsible for many very important Publicity Schemes in connection with Dublin Journalism; the first Advertising man in Ireland to practise as an Incorporated Advertisement Consultant; author of pamphlet "Ireland First"; Beacon House, 85-86 Grafton Street, Res.: 29 Rathdown Road, N.C.Road, Dublin.

MAGUIRE, Henry Joseph, Barrister, Clerk of Judgments, Records and Writs; youngest surviving son of the late John Francis Maguire, M.P. for City of Cork: b. 24th May, 1859. Educ. at Clongowes Wood College. Res.: 14 Eglinton Road, Dublin. Club: Stephen's Green.

MAGUIRE, James Joseph Constantine, Executive Officer, Customs and Excise; entered the Customs Service as Post Cerk in 1902; served at London, 1902-7; Hull, 1907-9; Belfast, 1909-21. Educ.: Christian Schools, Marino, Clontarf, Blackrock College, and University College, Dublin; was undergraduate of the Royal University of Ireland. Recns.: Rugby football; represented Surrey Co., 1903-5; Vice-Captain London Irish R.F.C., 1903-4; cricket, tennis, golfing, music; b. 3rd May, 1882: eldest son of Joseph Maguire, Esq., B.L., of 14 Elgin Road, Dublin. Res.: 60 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin.

MAGUIRE, James Rochfort, C.B.E. (1918), M.A. (Oxon): Barrister Inner Temple, 1883; was M.P. for N. Donegal, 1890-92; for W. Clare, 1892-5; a Director of the British S. Africa Co.; son of the late Rev. John M. Maguire, Rector of Kilkeedy, Co. Limerick; b. 1853; m. 1895, Hon. Julia Beatrice, eldest dau of 1st Viscount Peel, P.C. Res.: 3 Cleveland Square, St. James's, London, S.W.1.

MAGUIRE, Joseph, Barrister Kings Inns, 1885; Chief Clerk Registry of Deeds (1908-11); Alderman for West Clontarf (1912-3); Director of the "Freeman's Journal," Ltd. (1912-5); Guardian of the Poor of the N.D.U. and D.U. (1914-19); Member of the Council of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireand (1894-1901); Member of the Council of the Civil Service Benevolent Fund, (1902-10); b. 8th January, 1851; son of James Maguire, Esq. of Banbridge; J.P. for Down County. Educ.: St. Patrick's College, Armagh, and St. Colman's College, Violet Hill, Newry; Matriculated in the Catholic University, Ireland (1866), and in the Royal University, Ireland (1881); Auditor of the Law Students' Debating Society (1885), and delivered the Inaugural Address on the Codification of the Laws. Pubns.: A Compendium of the Law and Practice relating to the Registration of Deeds, Judgments, Mortgages, and facts affecting Title to Land (latest edition, 1920); Papers on the Registration of Assurances Bill (1891), and the Local Registration of Title Act (1891), published in the Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, together with a series of letters which appeared in the Dublin Press in reply to criticisms of the O'Conor Don, and Mr. H. D. Montgomery, D.L., on the last-named Act; acted as joint Secretary to a Committee of the Statistical Society interested in the working of this Act (1894); Land Transfer Registration of Deeds and Title (1922); acted as Joint Secretary to the Parliamentary and Municipal Section of the Congress of Public Health (1911); contributed a paper on the Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1899, as making for the public health and for good citizenship; received the special thanks of the Congress; supported the project of a Municipal Art Gallery for the housing of the Lane Pictures; lectured in the Father Matthew Hall on literary and historical subjects; interested in Legal Reform and in Social Questions, including the reform of the Poor Law and the adjustment of the relations between capital and labour; addressed Home Rule Meetings in Cornwall (1912); in politics a Constitutionalist, and an advocate of National Development on organised lines; Res.: 14 Elgin Road, Dublin.

MAGUIRE, Thomas (M.P. for South Mayo and South Roscommon from 1921). Res.: Cross, Cong, Co. Mayo.

MAGUIRE, Dr. Thomas Joseph Redmond, M.A., B.Ch., B.A.O. (N.U.I.), 1912; D.P.H. (Hons.), N.U.I., 1919.