Thom's Irish Who's Who/Trench, Wilbraham Fitzjohn

TRENCH, Wilbraham Fitzjohn, M.A. (Cantab, and Dubl.), Litt.D. (Dubl.), M.R.I.A.; Professor of English Literature in University of Dublin; Member of General Board of Studies, and Examiner in National University; Honorary Professor of Literature in Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts; President British Empire Shakespeare Society (Dublin Branch); President Dublin Naturalists' Field Club; Vice-President Parents' National Educational Union (Dublin Branch). Pubns.: Shakespeare's Hamlet, a New Commentary, with a Chapter on First Principles (1913); An Inaugural Lecture (1914); article in Book of Homage to Shakespeare (1916): various contributions to journals; also Christian Unity in Ireland (1918); Way to Fellowship in Irish Life (Student Christian Movement, 1919); b. 22nd Feb., 1873; only son of John Alfred Trench; m. 1903, Mary Alicia, eldest dau. of Edward Cross, and has issue two sons and two daus. Res.: Woodview, Donnybrook, Dublin; 39 T.C.D. Tel.: Ballsbridge 629. Club: Kildare Street.