Thom's Irish Who's Who/Keane, Lieut.-Col. Sir John

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3194661Thom's Irish Who's Who — Keane, Lieut.-Col. Sir John


KEANE, Lieut.-Col. Sir John, Baronet (Unit Kgd., 1801); D.S.O. (1915): Capt. (ret.), R.F.A.; Major, 1916; temp. Lieut.-Col. (Res. of Officers), 1920; Chevalier Legion of Honour. 1917; Barrister-at-Law; A.D.C. to his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1896); served in S. Africa. 1899-1902 (mentioned in despatches): J.P., D.L., Co. Waterford; High Sheriff. 1911; eldest son of Sir Richard. 4th Bart., and Adelaide (d. 1907), dau. of the late John Vance. M.P.; b. 3rd June, 1873: s. his father. 17th Oct., 1892; m. 14th Feb., 1907, Lady Eleanor Lucy Hicks-Beach, eldest dau. of Earl St Aldwyn, and has issue one son, three daus. Res.: Cappoquin House, Co. Waterford; Army and Navy Club, S.W; Kildare Street Club, Dublin.