James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy
James Henry Mussen Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy (born April 4, 1851 in Dublin , † March 22, 1931 ) was an Irish lawyer and politician .
He was a member of the British House of Commons from 1898 to 1900 and from 1903 to 1917 . From 1919 to 1921 he was Lord Chancellor of Ireland . In 1921 he was raised in the Peerage of the United Kingdom to Baron Glenavy , of Milltown in the County of Dublin, which was associated with a seat in the British House of Lords .
A little later he belonged to the Oireachtas of the Irish Free State. In this he was from 1922 to 1928 first Cathaoirleach of the Seanad Éireann .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ireland has New Lord Chancellor - Sir James Campbell Named to Succeed Sir Ignatius John O'Brian; in The Montreal Gazette, June 5, 1918; Retrieved August 24, 2016 from Google News.
- ^ Announcement of the appointment of James Henry Mussen Campbell as Lord Chief Justice of Ireland in the London Gazette on March 16, 1917.
- ↑ Notice of the appointment of James Henry Mussen Campbell as Baron Glenavy in the London Gazette on September 30, 1921.
- ^ Directory of the members of the Oireachtas, www.oireachtas.ie Lord Glenavy ; on the Oireachtas website; Retrieved August 26, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| New title created |
Baron Glenavy 1921-1931 |
Charles Campbell |
| Ignatius O'Brien |
Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1919–1921 |
John Ross |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Campbell, James, 1st Baron Glenavy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Campbell, James Henry Mussen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish lawyer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1851 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 22, 1931 |