Thom's Irish Who's Who/O'Hara, Colonel James
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O'HARA, Colonel James, C.B. (1917). Educ.: Wellington; R.M. College, Sandhurst. Served in 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), 1886-95; appointed to Army Pay Dept. 1895; Col. and Chief Paymaster, 1913; served South African War, 1899-1902; Command Paymaster in Hong-Kong, 1913-17; N. Command, 1917-18; in Italy, 1918-19; Irish Command, 1919-20, and N. Command from 1920, Son of late Col. James O'Hara, D.L. late 2nd Dragoon Gds, of Lenaboy, Co. Galway; b. 1865; m. 1902, Margaret, dau. of late W. Chalmers, Carmichael, and has issue one son and one dau. Recn.: fishing. Res.: Lenaboy, Galway. Kildare Street Club, Dublin.