Thom's Irish Who's Who/Nugent, Sir Walter Richard

NUGENT, Sir Walter Richard, Bart (Unit. Kgd., 1831); D.L., J.P. Co. Westmeath (High Sheriff 1922): Director and Dep. Chm. of the M.G.W. Rly. (Ireland); Chm. "Freeman's Journal," Ltd., 1912-16; educated at Downside College and Catholic University College, Dublin; Director Northern Assurance Co., Dublin Board; Member Dublin Chamber of Commerce, 1922; Director of the Bank of Ireland; served Member of the Westmeath County Council; served on Royal Commission on Paper, 1916-17; Member of Daylight Saving Extension Bill Committee, Irish War Savings Com., and Irish Wages Commission, 1917; was M.P. for South Westmeath, 1907-18; Recns.: racing, hunting, and shooting. Third son of Sir Walter, 2nd Bart., and Maria, only dau. of the late Right Hon. Richard More O'Ferrall; b. 12 Dec, 1865; s. his brother as 4th Bart., 5 Feb., 1896; m. 15 June, 1916, Aileen Gladys, youngest dau. of Middleton More O'Malley, J.P., of Ross, Westport, Co. Mayo, and has issue one son and one dau. Res.: Donore, Multifarnham, Co. Westmeath. Clubs: Reform and Turf, London; Kildare Street, United Service, and Stephen's Green, Dublin.