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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

WYLIE, Hon. William Evelyn, B.A. (T.C.D.); Senior Moderator (large gold medallist), T.C.D., 1904; Brooks Prizeman, King's Inns, 1904; Barrister, King's Inns, 1905; K.C., 1914; Bencher, 1917; Law Adviser. Irish Government, 1919-20; Judge of the High Court of Justice, Ireland, and Judicial Commissioner, Irish Land Commission (1920). Recns.: hunting, golf, tennis, motoring: J.P. Co. Dublin: son of Rev. R. B. Wylie, M.A., LL.D.; b. 1881. Hes.: St. Brendan's, Sandymount Avenue, Ballsbridge, Dublin. Stephen's Green Club, Dublin.

WYNDHAM-QUIN, Lady Emily; b. 1848, dau. of 3rd Earl of Dunraven Res.: 12 William Street, Lowndes Square, London, S.W.1.

WYNDHAM-QUINN, Col. Windham Henry, C.B. (1903). D.S.O. (1900), J.P. Gloucestershire and Glamorganshire; M.P. for S. Glamorganshire. 1895-1906; High Sheriff, Co. Kilkenny, 1914; served in Boer War, 1881; A.D.C. and Mil. Sec. to Governor of Madras, 1886-9; S. African War. 1899-1901, with Imperial Yeom.: Major, 16th Lancers, 1893-5; Adjutant Gloucestershire Yeom., 1890-4; to 3rd Yeom. Brig. (R. Wilts and Gloucestershire), 1894-5: Lieut.-Col. Commdt. and Hon. Col. Glamorgan Yeom. from 1901; Commdt. on lines of Communications, 1915; eldest son of late Capt the Hon. Windham Henry Wyndham-Quin, and 1st cousin and heir presumptive to Earl of Dunraven, K.P.; b. 1857; m. 1885, Lady Eva Constance Aline Bourke, dau. of 6th Earl of Mayo, K.P., and has issue two sons and one dau. Res.: 5 Seymour Street. Portman Square, W.1.; Castletown, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary.

WYNNE, Edward N., M.Inst.C.E.G. Educ.: Trinity College, Dublin (B.A., B.C.E.). Employment: Bever and Peacock's Locomotive Works, 1868-1872; Engineer to West Prussian Mining Company, 1872-1882; Secretary to Grand Jury and Secretary to County Council, Co. Wicklow, 1883-1914: J.P. Co. Wicklow; b. 7th June, 1847. Recn.; rifle shooting—Member of National Rifle Association, of Irish Rifle Association, and of Irish Eight Team. Res.: Wentworth House, Wicklow.

WYNNE, Capt. Graham Owen Robert, J.P. Co. Sligo; late Capt. 18th Royal Irish Regt; eldest son of late Capt. Chas. B. Wynne, 90th Regt., and Emily, dau. of late Sir Robert Gore-Booth, 4th Bart.: b. 1862: m. 1897, Hon. Maud, dau. of Lord Morris and Killanin, P.C. Res.: Clogherevagh, Sligo.

WYNNE, Sir Henry Arthur, Knt. (1919), B.A., LL.D. (R.U.I.): admitted a Solicitor, 1889; senior member of firm of Wynne and Wynne, Solicitors. Cork, 1896-1916; Crown Solicitor for Cork City and Cork County W.R., and Sessional Crown Solicitor for Cork City, 1905-16; Chief Crown Solicitor for Ireland from 1916; son of Robert Wynne, Solicitor. Cork; b. 1867; m. Georgie Elden, dau of Dwight Colder, of Portland, Maine, U.S.A. Res.: Verona, Queen's Park, Monkstown, Co. Dublin.

WYSE, Andrew Nicholas Bonaparte, M.A. (Lond.).Educ. at Downside and London University; is Lord of the Manor of St. John's, Waterford: Private Secretary to late Rt. Hon. W. J. M. Starkie (Resident Commissioner of National Education), 1910-15; Jun. Secretary to Board of National Education, 1915-21; Assistant Secretary Ministry of Education, Northern Ireland, from 1921; second son of William Charles Bonaparte Wyse. J.P., of the Manor of St. John's, Waterford; b. 1870; m. 1896, Marie, dau. of the Count de Chripounoft, of Bulevetz, Eletz, in the Government of Orel, Russia, and has Issue one son and one dau. Res.: Belfast.

YAPP, Richard Henry, M.A. (Cantab.); Professor of Botany, Queen's University, Belfast, from 1914. Educ.: Hereford; St. John's College, Cambridge (Scholar), 1st Class Natural Science Tripos, Part I., 1898; 1st class, Part II., 1899; Frank Smart Student of Botany at Gonville and Cains College, 1899-1902; Botanist to the Cambridge University scientific exploring expedition (leader W. W. Skeat, M.A.) to the Siamese-Malay States, 1899-1900; Curator of the Cambridge University Herbarium, 1900-1903: Secretary and subsequently Recorder of Botanical Section of the British Association, 1902-11; Professor of Botany, University College, Aberystwyth, 1904-14. Pubns.: various papers on botanical subjects. Recns.: tennis, golf, some time (1898-99) captain of the Cambridge University Lacrosse Team, photography; son of late Richard Heysall Yapp, of Orleton, Herefordshire: m. 1913. Lajla, dau. of Dr. Klintberg, of Visby, Gotland, Sweden, and has issue one son and one dau. Res.: Orleton, Dunmurry, Belfast.

YARR, Major-Gen. Sir Michael Thomas, K.C.M.G. (1917), C.B. (1915); F.R.C.S.I. Educ. at Blackrock College, Dublin; Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland: Inspector of Medical Services, War Office: served in South African War, 1900-01; European War, 1915-18 (twice mentioned in despatches); son of late Thomas Yarr, J.P., of Rathgar, Dublin; b. 1862. Res.: 3 St. James's Place, London, S.W.1. Army and Navy Club, London.

YEATS, Jack Butler, R.H.A., Painter, youngest son of the late John Butler Yeats. R.H.A., and Susan Mary, dau of the late William Pollexfen, of Sligo.