Thom's Irish Who's Who/Dunboyne, Baron

Dunboyne, Baron (Irld,, 1541), Fitzwalter George Probyn Butler, 17th Baron, Captain (ret.) R.N.; served in Witu Expedition (medal and clasp); founded the R.N.A.S, Meteorological Service, 1913; Director thereof, 1913-17; Comd. H.M.S. Pyramus, European War, 1918; son of Robert St. John Fitzwalter, 16th Baron and Caroline Maude Blanche, dau. of the late Capt, George Probyn, R.N.; b. 20th March, 1874; s. his father, 29th Aug., 1913; m. 26th July, 1915, Isolde, dau. of Comdr. Francis Fitzpatrick Tower, R.N.V.R., and has issue one son. Res.: Knoppogue Castle, Quin, Co, Clare.