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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

India), 1905-10; House Governor and Medical Supt. King Edward VII. Convalescent Home for Officers, Osborne, Isle of Wight; served in S. Africa, 1899-1901; mentioned twice in despatches and promoted to rank of Surgeon Lt.-Col.; Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 1911. D.L., J.P., Co. Cork, Res.: Kilcrone, Cloyne, Co. Cork. Guards' and Albemarle Clubs, London.

CROSBIE, Brig.-Gen. James Dayrolles, C.M.G. (1919); D.S.O. (1917); D.L., J.P., Co. Kerry (High Sheriff, 1894). Joined 2nd Batt. R. Welch Fusiliers, 1885; resigned 1893; lived on own estate in Co. Kerry, and took an active interest in county work, serving on most county boards and committees and Chairman of local railways; rejoined army, Aug., 1914; commanded 11th Batt. Lancashire Fusiliers, and took it to France; commanded as Brig.-Gen., 12th Inf. Brigade; came home, 1917; commanded 16th Bat . The Queen's Regt., and in Nov. 1918, went as Base Commandant to Archangel; b. 19th Aug., 1865; son of late Colonel J. Crosbie, of Ballyheigue Castle, Co. Kerry, and dau. of Sir John Lister-Kaye, Bart; m. May, dau. of Major Leith, V.C.; one dau. Recns.: shooting, hunting, etc. Res.: Ballyheigue Castle, Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry. Clubs: Carlton, Naval and Military, M.C.C., London; Kildare Street, Dublin.

CROWE, John Joseph. Educ.: St. Mel's College, Longford; Member of Royal Ulster Agricultural Society; was Assist. Sec, National Service Dept., Ireland, and Chief Inspector, Agricultural Wages Board, Ireland; Assistant Principal, Ministry of Agriculture, Northern Ireland, from 1921; b. 1885; m. 1909, Agnes, dau. of James McMullen, of Dublin. Address: Ministry of Agriculture, Belfast.

CROWE, Thomas, D.L., J.P., Co. Clare (High Sheriff, 1877); late Lieut., 17th Lancers; eldest son of late Thos. Crowe, D.L., J.P., of Dromore, Co. Clare; b. 1844; m. 1890, Lily V., dau. of Thos. Flavin, of Passage East, Co. Waterford. Res.: Dromore House, Ruan, Co. Clare.

CROWLEY, James (M.P. for North Kerry from 1918). Res.: Listowel, Co. Kerry.

CROWLEY, John (T.D. for North Mayo from 1918; elected for Kerry and W. Limerick Cos., and Mayo N., and Mayo W., in Parliament of Southern Ireland, 1921); L.R.C.P. & S. Ed. Educ.: Queen's College, Cork; Dispensary Medical Officer of Ballycastle, Co. Mayo. Res.: Ballycastle, Co. Mayo.

CROWLEY, Vincent Crowley, Clontarf, Dublin; youngest son of the late Patrick Crowley, Professor of Mathematics, and Nephew of Mr. Michael Crowley, who was President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in 1912-13; b. at Cavan in 1890; Educated by Christian Brothers and privately. Member of the firm of Kennedy, Crowley & Co., Public Auditors and Accountants, 37 Westmoreland Street, Dublin.

CRUICE, Mary Josephine; interested in Social work child welfare; founded St, Patrick's Guild "Save the Child," 1910; Co-founder of St. Patrick's Catholic Business Girls' Club, 1916; founded St, Patrick's Infant Home and Nursery College, 1919. dau. of the late Daniel Wm. Cruice, Fairfield, Co. Galway. Res.: 7 Northbrook Road, Dublin.

CUFFE, Sir Otway Fortescue Luke, Bart. (Irld., 1799), M.I.C.E,; late Superintending Engineer P.W.D., Burma; Lt.-Col. Comdg. Up. Burma Batt. Indian Auxiliary Force; only son of Otway Wheeler (d. 1908), (who was 3rd son of 1st Bart.), and Louisa Frances Florence (d. 1906), only dau, of Rev. Luke Fowler; b. 9th Dec, 1866; s. his uncle, 15th Jan., 1915; m. 3rd June, 1897, Charlotte Isabel, dau. of Wm. Williams, of Park Side, Wimbledon, Res.: Leyrath, Co. Kilkenny.

CULLINAN, John. Educ.: Thurles Lay College. Member of County District and other Councils; was Chairman, Tipperary Board of Guardians; a prominent Nationalist during the Land League and Plan of Campaign days; M.P. for S. Tipperary, 1900-18; eldest son of Charles Cullinan, of Bansha; b. 1858: m. 1913, Rita. dau. of —— O'Meara. Res. Bansha, Co. Tipperary.

CULVERWELL, Edward Parnall, M.A.; Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, since 1883: Professor of Education in the University of Dublin, 1905-15; Registrar, 1916; Senior Fellow, 1915; Scholar, 1875: Senior Moderator in Mathematics and Experimental Science, 1877. Pubns.: various papers on Calculus of Variations, and on Mathematical and Physical Theories of the Ice Age; The Montessori Principles and Practice: b. 1855; son of Joseph Pope Culverwell; m. 1884. Edith Geraldine, dau. of Rt. Rev. Wm. Fitzgerald, Bishop of Killaloe. Res.: Trinity College, Dublin; Howth, Co. Dublin.

CUMMINS, Major Henry Alfred, C.M.G. (1900), M.D. (R.U.I.), R.A.M.C. (retired pay); Professor of Botany and Agriculture, University Coll., Cork. Educ.: Queen's (now University) College, Cork. Fellow of the Linnean Society of London. Served in Sikkim Expedition. 1888; Ashanti, 1895-96; S. Africa, 1899-1901. Pubns.: various communications to learned societies and scientific journals; b. 8th