Thom's Irish Who's Who/Atkinson, Baron

ATKINSON, Baron (Unit. Kgd., 1905), (Life Peerage), John Atkinson; Lord of Appeal-in-Ordinary, 1905; P.C, Irld. (1895): P.C, Engl. (1905): Bar., King's Inns, Dublin, 1865; called to English Bar, Inner Temple, 1890; Q.C, 1880; Bencher, King's Inns, 1885; from 1889 to 1892 was Solicitor-General for Ireland: Attorney-General, 1892 and 1895-1905; M.P. for N. Londonderry, 1895-1905; b. 1844. Res.: 39 Hyde Park Gate, London, S.W. Clubs; Carlton and Kildare Street.