Thom's Irish Who's Who/Nunan, Hon. Joseph John

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3312852Thom's Irish Who's Who — Nunan, Hon. Joseph John


NUNAN, Hon. Joseph John, LL.D. (hon. causa) Dublin; Barrister King's Inns, 1898; Barrister Gray's Inn, 1906; K.C. 1913: Ex-Fellow (R.U.I.); Attorney-General British Guiana since 1912; Educ.: abroad; University College and Trinity College, Dublin. Chief Judicial Officer and Vice-Consul British Central Africa, 1900-1902; Presiding Judge, High Court, 1902-6; Acting Judge British Guiana, March to July, 1906; Acting Attorney-General, July, 1906 to January, 1907; President Native Land Commission, British Central Africa, 1903; of Common Law Commission, 1913-14; of Statute Law Committee, 1914-15; Commissioner to Revise the Laws of the Colony, 1918: Chairman British Guiana Deputation by British and Indian Governments, 1919: Assistant British Delegate Reparations Commission, Valuna, 1920. Pubns.: Islam before the Turk; Ireland from Cromwell to Anne; Editor Timehri, a West Indian Magazine, etc. Recns.: riding and shooting. Son of Patrick Lewis Nunan, of Limerick; b. 1874. Res.: Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana. Club; Authors'.