Duffy, George Gavan (1882–1951), politician and judge, was born 21 October 1882 at Rose Cottage, Rock Ferry, Cheshire, the eldest son of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy (qv), nationalist politician and premier of Victoria, Australia (1871…
Hogan, Gerard
Kenny, John Joseph
Kenny, John Joseph (1917–87), lawyer and judge, was born 19 April 1917, eldest son of John Kenny, building contractor, of 14 Green Park, Rathgar, Co. Dublin, and his wife, Lucy O'Dea. Kenny senior later unsuccessfully sued the president of the executive council,…
Moore, Theodore Conyngham Kingsmill
Moore, Theodore Conyngham Kingsmill (1893–1979), lawyer and judge, was born 16 March 1893, the fourth child and only son of Canon Henry Kingsmill Moore, head of the Church of Ireland training college, and his wife, Constance Turpin. He had three older siblings, two of whom died in…
O'Byrne, John
O'Byrne, John (1884–1954), lawyer and judge, was born 24 April 1884, the fourth son of Patrick O'Byrne of Seskin, Co. Wicklow, and his wife, Mary Tallon. He was educated at the Patrician monastery, Tullow, Co. Carlow, and UCD. He…