COLVIN, Ven. William Evans, M.A. (T.C.D.); Incumbent of Dromard since 1895; Archdeacon of Killala, 1911. Ordained 1889; Curate of Killoran, 1889-91; St. James's, Didsbury, 1891-93; Wotton, Surrey, 1893-95; m. 1895, Amy, dau. of Robert Drysdale Turner, Hampstead, N.W. Res.: Beltra Rectory, Ballisodare, Co. Sligo.
COMPTON, John, D.L., Chairman of Armagh County Council; Proprietor of John Compton, Ltd., Umgola, Armagh, manufacturer of Damask Table Cloths, Napkins and Towels. Recns.: Golf and tennis. Res,: Umgola, Armagh.
COMYN, Lieut.-Col. Lewis James, youngest son of the late Andrew Comyn, Ballinderry, Kilconnell. Co. Galway. Educ.: Clongowes Wood College and T.C.D. Joined the Connaught Rangers ia 1898; promoted Major in 1915, and Brevet Lieut.-Col. the same year. Served in France during the War, being several times mentioned in despatches and receiving the C.M.G., D.S.O., and Legion of Honour; b. March 13th, 1878; m. 21st Oct., 1914, Esther Mary, dau. of the late Laurence Egan and of Mrs. de Courcy Duff, Riversdale, Monkstown, Co. Dublin. Issue two sons and one dau. Recns.: hunting, polo, cricket, etc. Naval and Military Club, 94 Piccadilly, London.
COMYN, Nicholas O'Connell; b. 19th June, 1869; eldest son of late Andrew Nugent Comyn. Educ.: Oscott College, Birmingham, and T.C.D.; served in the S. A. War, 1899-1901, and in the Transvaal Mounted Police, 1901-1908. Recns.: hunting, shooting; J.P., Co. Galway; High Sheriff, Co. Galway, 1917; m. 1911, Mary Cecilia, elder dau. of Francis W. Mahony, Blarney, and has issue four sons and two daus. Res.: Ballinderry, Kilconnell.
CONCANON, Lieut.-Col. Edmond George, D.S.O. (1900); is a Member of London Stock Exchange; Lieut.-Col. Territorial Force Reserve: served in S. Africa, 1899-1900, with Mounted Infantry of City of London Imperial Vol.: commanded Batts. of London Regt.. 1913-18 and 1919-20; son of James Blake Concanon, of Co. Galway; b. 1875: m. 1901, Bertha Beckford Syvet, only dau. of T. Gosselin, of Bagot, Jersey. Res.: Rockfield, Athenry, Co. Galway; Ranelagh; and Badminton Clubs, London.
CONDON, Thos. Joseph, son of Jeremiah Condon, of Clonmel; b. 1850; m. 1st, 1875, Alice, dau. of John McGrath, of Clonmel; 2nd, 1913, .Jenny, dau. of late Jeremy Maloney, of Hill Park, Labasheeda, Co. Clare. Alderman of Clonmel from 1887; mayor, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1900-01-02; M.P., E. Tipperary. 1885-1918. Res.: New Quay, Clonmel, Ireland.
CONERNEY, Very Rev. John Pirrie, M.A. (T.C.D.), Dean of Raphoe since 1917; Chaplain to Lord Bishop of Derry. Ordained 1894; Curate of Donagheady, 1894-7: incumbent of Learmount, 18871900; Rector of Templecrone, 1900-1902; Burt, 1902-3; Upper Cumber, 1903-5; Dunfanaghy, 1905-17: Res.: Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal..
CONGREVE, John, D.L., J.P., Co. Waterford (High Sheriff, 1906); eldest son of late Ambrose Congreve, D.L., J.P., of Mount Congreve, Co. Waterford: b. 1872: m. 1904, Lady Helena Blanche Irene, 2nd dau. of 8th Earl of Bessborough. C.V.O., C.B. Res.: Mount Congreve, Kilmeaden, Waterford.
CONNER, Henry Daniel, K.C., M.A. (T.C.D.), J.P., Co. Cork: Chancellor of Dio. of Killaloe (Church of Ireland); only son of Daniel Conner, of Manch, Co. Cork, and Patience, dau. of Henry Longfield, of Waterloo, Co. Cork: m. 1st, 1881, Anne (d. 1917), dau. of Rev. Goodwin Purcell, of Charlesworth, Derbyshire; two sons, one dau; 2nd, 1918, Mary Leonora, widow of Richard Dowse. Educ.: Stratford-on-Avon; Trinity Coll., Dublin (Senior Exhibitioner and Gold Medallist). Barrister, 1882: Q.C., 1899; Bencher of King's Inns, 1910. Contested (U)., St. Stephen's Green Division of Dublin, 1910. Pubns.: The Fishery Laws of Ireland, 1892, 2nd ed. 1907. Recns.: shooting, fishing. Res.: 16 Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin; Manch House, Ballineen, Co. Cork. Tel.: Dublin 1594. Clubs: University, Dublin; Cork County.
CONNOLLY, Major Edward Michael, C.M.G. (1919), J.P., Co. Kildare served in S. African War, 1899-1901 and in the War of 1914-19; Major, R.F.A., ret. p.; third and only surviving son of late Thomas Connolly, M.P., D.L., J.P., of Castletown, Co. Kildare; b. 1874. Res.: Castletown, Celbridge, Co. Kildare.
CONNOLLY, Joseph, Irish Consul-General to United States: b. at Belfast, Ireland, 1885. Educ. at Canavan Memorial School and St. Malachy's College, Belfast; active in Sinn Fein, and Contributor to Irish and American press (interned after 1916 rising); Author of several plays: engaged in Commerce until sent to United States to take up duties as Consul-General; at present temporarily resident in New York. Official Address: The Irish Consulate, 1025-9 Temple Court, 109 Nassau Street, New York City; was Sinn Fein Candidate for Co. Antrim in elections of 1918 and 1920.
CONNOLLY, William Patrick Joseph, C.B.E., Civ. (1919), I.S.O. (1913): late Principal Clerk Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle. Res.: 68 Merrion Road, Dublin.
