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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO
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BYRNE, Alfred; b. 1882; m. 1910; Alderman, City of Dublin: M.P. (N) Dublin City (Harbour Divn.), 1915-18. Res.: 176 North Strand Road, Dublin.

BYRNE, Christopher Michael (M.P. for Cos. Kildare and Wicklow from 1922); Member of Wicklow Co. Council. Res.: Ballykillavane, Glenealy, Co. Wicklow.

BYRNE, Daniel Joseph (M.P. for Tipperary East, Waterford Co. and Waterford City from 1922).

BYRNE, Brig.-Gen. Sir Joseph Aloysius, K.B.E. (1918), C.B. (1917); joined R.I.F., 1893; served in S. African War, 1899-1902 (wounded); afterwards employed with Central Judicial (Claims) Commission in Pretoria; A.A.G. at War Office, 1915-16; D.A.G., Irish Command, 1916: Inspector-General Royal Irish Constabulary, 1916 to 1920; Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Seychelles Colony, 1922; son of late Dr. J. Byrne, D.L., of Londonderry; b. 1874; m. Marjorie, dau. of late Allan F. Joseph, of Cairo. Res.: Government House, Seychelles Islands; Windham Club, London.

CADDELL, Major Ernest Duncan, R.A.M.C.; b. 18th Nov., 188i; 4th son of Lt.-Col. H. Caddell, late 89th P. V. Irish Fusiliers; m. 22nd Feb., 1917, Margaret Frances, only dau. of C. Pratt Whelan, of Ailesbury Road, Dublin, and Rockfort, Greystones. Educ.: Portora Royal School, Enniskillen, and Dublin University (T.C.D.); B.A., 1905; M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., 1906. Entered R.A.M C, 1906; went to France with 4th division in original Expeditionary Force; awarded M.C., October, 1914; despatches (thrice): played Rugby Football for Ireland in 1904-5-6-7-8, including matches v. S. Africans and the "All Blacks," and represented Army in 1907, and Navy. Vice-President I.R.F. Union in 1920-21 and 1921-22. Served in India, Aden, and Somaliland between 1909-1913, and travelled in Kashmir, Baltistan, Arabia, and Socotra.

CADDELL, Lieut.-Col. Henry Mortimer, C.M.G. (1919). D.S.O. (1915), B.A. (T.C.D.). Educ. at Royal School, Armagh, and at Trinity College, Dublin: entered Army Service Corps, 1900; became Capt., 1905; Major, 1914, and Brevet Lieut.-Col. 1918; served in S. African War, 1899-1902 (despatches): European War, 1914-19 on Staff (despatches); appointed an Assist. Director of Transport, 1919, and Dep. Assistant, 1920; son of Col. Henry Caddell, late Registrar of Petty Sessions Clerks, Dublin; b. 1875; m. 1906, Margaret Caroline, dau. of the late Rev. J. Hughes-Jones, V. of Nevern, Pembrokeshire. Res.: Moorside, Church Crookham, Hants.

CAHILL, Patrick J. (M.P. for Kerry and West Limerick from 1922).

CAHILL, Patrick Keary, Optician, of 13 and 15 Wellington Quay, Dublin; b. 1853. Optician to Pope Leo XIII., Pius X., Benedict XV., and now Pius XI; author of Life and Lectures of Dr. D. W. Cahill, and Essays on Vision; contributor to the Ophthalmic journals; received the great Jubilee Medal from Pius X., 1909, and gold medal of 1910. One of the founders of the Catholic Boys' Brigade, Dublin, and Christian Brothers' Past Pupils' Union. Rea.: Ard-na-Greine. Rathmines, Dublin.

CAIRNES, William Plunket, Governor of the Bank of Ireland, 1920-1921, and Deputy-Chairman, Great Northern Railway (Ireland); b. 1857; son of late Thomas Plunket Cairnes, of Stameen, Drogheda; m. 1886, Alice, dau. of Major-Gen. J. S. H. Algar; two sons. Educ.: Cheltenham College; Trinity Hall. Cambridge. Res.: Stameen, Drogheda.

CALDWELL, William (Senior Moderator), M.A., Sc.D. (T.C.D.), F.I.C., M.R.I.A.: Professor of Chemistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; Examiner in Chemistry and Physics, Conjoint Board, R.C.S.I.: Lecturer and Examiner in Chemistry for the Diploma of Public Health, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; b. 1875; son of late James Caldwell; m. 1913, Kathleen Osborne, eldest dau. of John McCormick, Town Solicitor, Belfast; two sons. Educ.: Campbell (College, Belfast; Queen's College, Belfast (Prizeman in Chemistry: Andrews Student in Chemistry and Physics, 1851; Exhibition Research Scholar in Chemistry); Würzburg University, Bavaria; Trinity College, Dublin [Senior Moderator and Gold Medallist in Experimental Science; Doctor of Science (stip. cond.)]. Late Senior Chemical Assistant, School of Physics, Trinity College, Dublin; late Lecturer in Chemistry to the Indian Civil Service School, Trinity College, Dublin. Pubns.: Chemical papers in the Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society; Journal of the Chemical Society, London; Biochemical Journal; Journal of Physiology, etc. Recns.: golf. Royal Dublin Golf Club, Dollymount, Dublin, and Royal County Down Golf Club, Newcastle, Co. Down; chess. Address: 4 Church Avenue, Rathmines, Dublin.

CALEDON, Earl of (1800); Viscount Caledon (1797); Baron Caledon (1789); all in the Peerage of Ireland, Erik James Desmond Alexander, 5th Earl; Capt., 1st Life Gds.; served in European War, 191418; a General Staff Officer; eldest son of James. 4th Earl, K.P., and Lady Elizabeth Toler, Countess of Caledon, dau. of 3rd Earl of Norbury; b. 9th Aug., 1885; s. his father, 27th April, 1898. Res.: 5 Carlton Terrace, S.W.; Tyttenhanger, St. Alban's, Herts.: Caledon, Co. Tyrone.