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Thom's Irish Who's Who/Day, Col. John George

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2944781Thom's Irish Who's Who — Day, Col. John George


DAY. Col. John George, D.L., J.P. Co. Kerry; J.P. for Bucks; Col., R.E.; served in Afghan War, 1878-80; China, 1900-1, on staff, U.S.A. (Military Order of the Dragon); Waziristan, 1902; Asst. Sec, Military Dept., India, 1892 and 1896-1900; C.R.E., Quetta, and Sec P. W. D. to agent Governor-General, Baluchistan, 1903-4; Sec, Bucks Territl. Force Assoc, 1908-14; Commg. Belfast Dist, 1914-1917; son of late Edward Day, of Edenburn House, Co. Kerry; b. 1854: m. 1893, Ella, dau. of Late Col, Robert Home, C.I.E., R.E. United Service and Kildare Street Clubs, Dublin.