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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

Wonder, 1912; Five Plays, 1914; Fifty-one Tales, 1915; Tales of Wonder; Plays of Gods and Men; Tales of War, 1918; Unhappy Far-off Things, 1919: Tales of Three Hemispheres, 1920. Plays: The Glittering Gate, 1909; King Argimenes, 1911; The Gods of the Mountain, 1911; The Golden Doom, 1912; The Lost Silk Hat, 1913: The Tents of the Arabs, 1914; A Night at an Inn, 1916; The Queen's Enemies; The Laughter of the Gods; Fame and the Poet, etc. Res.: Dunsany Castle, Co. Meath; Dunstall Priory Shoreham, Kent. Clubs: Carlton, Wellington, Athenaeum, London: Kildare Street, Dublin.

DUNVILLE, Lieut.-Col. John Dunville, M.A. (Cantab.), D.L., Co. Down; Lieut.-Col. R.A.F., Master of the Meath Hounds, 1911-15; son of late Robert Grimshaw Dunville, D.L., J.P., of Redburn, Co. Down, and of Sion, Co. Meath; b. 1866; m. 1892, Violet Anne, dau. of late Gustavus Wm. Lambart, of Beau Pare, Co. Meath. Res.: Redburn, Holywood, Co. Down; Sion, Navan, Co. Meath; 46 Portland Place, W.1. Clubs: Turf, White's, London.

DWYER, Sir F. Conway Knt. (1921),; Lieut.-Col. (temp.) R.A.M.C.: Operating Surgeon to King George V., Military Hospital, Dublin, 1916-22; Surgeon to the Richmond Hospital; Ex-President R.C of Surgeons: son of late Michael F. Dwyer, B.L., Registrar of Deeds; b. 1860. Res.: 83 Merrion Square, Dublin.

EDGE, Major-Gen. John Dallas, C.B. (1902), Array Medical Staff: M.D., F.R.C.S.I.; Principal Medical Officer, Irish Command, 1903-8. Entered army. 1871; Lieut.-Col. 1891; Col. 1901; Surgeon-General, 1903; promoted Staff Surgeon in recognition of gallant services against Indians at Orange Walk, Brit. Honduras, 1872; served Zulu War, 1879, Gingiulovo, Etshowe, Afghan War, 1878-30, Maiwand and Defence of Kandahar (received thanks of Government of India; Egyptian War, 1882, including Tel-el-Kebif, Burmese Expedition, 1887-89: S. Africa, 18991893: P.M.O, 3rd Stormbeg Division; European War, 1914-17: b. 9th March, 1848: son of late Joseph Edge, of Timahre, Queen's Coimty; m. 1890, Jane, dau. of John Ruskell, Ballyrichard, Wicklow; one son. Res.: 29 Raglan Road, Dublin. Hibernian United Service Club, Dublin.

EDGEWORTH, Francis Y., B.A., Dublin; M. A., Oxford; D.C.L., Durham; Fellow of King's College, London; Fellow of All Soul's College, Oxford: Fellow of the British Academy. Professor of Political Economy at King's College, London, up to 1891; Professor of Political Economy at Oxford, up to 1921. Joint Editor of the Economic Journal. J.P., Co. Longford; b. 8th Feb., 1845: fifth son of Francis Beaufort Edgeworth. Pubns.: Mathematical Psychics, 1881: Article on Probability in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 1911: Articles on Probabilities, Statistics and Economics in the Philosophical Magazine, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Economic Journal, and other periodicals. Recns.: golf and boating. Res.: All Soul's College, Oxford. Clubs: Athenæum and Savile, London; Royal St. George, Kingstown.

EDGEWORTHE-JOHNSTONE, Lt.-Col. Walter, C.B. (1918), B.A. (T.C.D.), late Royal Irish Regt.; Chief Commissioner of Police, Dublin, from 1914. Lieutenant, 1st West India Regiment, 1886; served in Yonnie Expedition to Tambaku Country; also Expedition to the Gambia, West Coast, Africa, including capture of Tambi and Toniataba, specially promoted to a company in the Royal Irish Regt., 1893: appointed Superintendent Gymnasia, Southern District, 1894; Assistant Inspector of Gymnasia, 1895-98: won Sabre Challenge Cup, Royal Military Tournament, 1896; Superintendent, Gymnasia, Curragh, 1898-1902; Resident Magistrate, 1904; promoted to command 4th Batt . R. Irish Regt., 1906. Pubns.: Boxing; The Modern System of Glove-Fighting. Recns.: fishing, shooting; b. Kingstown, Co. Dublin; son of Robert Johnstone Q.C., County Court Judge; m. 1897, Helen Gunning Walker Waters; has issue two sons and two daus. Address: Dublin Castle. Clubs: National Sporting; University, Kildare Street, Royal Irish Automobile, Dublin.

EGAN, Sir Henry Kelly, Knt. (1914, Director of the Bank of Ottawa, of Ottawa and Hull Power Co. and other Cos. in Ottawa; son of late John Egan, of Lisswane, Co. Galway; b. 1848: m. 1878, Harriet Augusta, dau. of the late W. A. Himsworth, of Quebec. Res.: 30 Cartier Streer, Ottawa, Canada.

ELPHIN, Bishop of, Most Rev. Bernard Coyne, D.D.; Cons. 30th March, 1913. Educ.: Summerhill College, Athlone, and St. Patrick's College, Maynooth: afterwards Professor at Summerhill College; Parish Priest of Boyle; Canon Theologian of the Diocesan Chapter and Vicar-General of the Diocese of Elphin; b. at Sandfield House, Roscommon, 1854. Res.: Sligo.

ELY, Marquess of, 1800: Earl of Ely, 1794: Viscount Loftus, 1789: Baron Loftus, 1785 (Irld.); Baron Loftus (Unit. Kgd., 1801); and a Bart. (Irld., 1780), John Henry Loftus, 5th Marquess: eldest son of the Rev. Lord Adam Loftus (d. 1866) (third son of 2nd Marquess), and Margaret, dau. of the late Robert Fannin: b. 6th March, 1851: s. his kinsman, John Henry Wellington, 4th Marquess, 3rd April, 1889;