Thom's Irish Who's Who/Oranmore and Browne, Baron

ORANMORE AND BROWNE, Baron (Irld., 1836), Geoffrey Henry Browne, 3rd Baron, K.P. (1918), P.C. (1921). Educ.: T. C, Camb., B.A., 1883; M.A., 1886; elected a Rep. Peer for Ireland (1902); J.P., D.L. for Co. Mayo (High Sheriff, 1891); and J.P. Ayrshire; Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem; a Member of the Irish Convention, 1917: appointed a Member of the Congested Districts Board, Ireland, 1919; elected a Senator for Southern Ireland, 1920; late Lieut. 4th Batt. Royal Scots Fus.; resumed his patronymic Browne instead of Guthrie in 1905; only son of Geoffrey Dominick Augustus Frederick, 2nd Baron, and Christina (d. 1887), only child and heiress of the late Alexander Guthrie, of The Mount, and Bourtree Hill, Ayreshire; b. 6th Jan., 1861; s. his father 16th Nov., 1900; m. 2nd Jan., 1901, Lady Olwen Verena Ponsonby, eldest dau. of the 8th Earl of Bessborough, K.P., C.B., C.V.O., and has issue two sons and two daus. Res.: Castle Macgarrett, Claremorris, Ireland; 21 Portland Place, London, W.1.; Bourtree Hill, Irvine, N.B, Clubs: Carlton; Bachelors', London; Kildare Street, Dublin.