OBITUARY.
3£B. JUSTIN McCarthy. (deceived S-20 ajn.) LONDON". April 25. lis death is announced of Hr. Jus-tin JfcCarthy, the Irish leader, historian, mi novelist, at the ag° of S3 years. 3lr. Justin McCarthy was born at Cork in IS3O. In his -arly manhood he ms a journalist, holding, among other important positions, that of leader writer c the "London Dany News." In IST9 he essayed pobtics. and "is elected M.P. for Longford Conn''-. Later he represented Deny City in the House of Commons, and in 1322 was head of the poll at- v onk Longford. 1". November of 1500 he was elected chairman of the Irish Parliamentary party, but r?>icned from thai position sis years 'net. His novels vere many, including "Miss Misan- I tnrODe''and "Maid of .Uhenv" He wrote | several histories, including "A History of i Oar Otra Tiroes,"' "Life of Pope Leo ! VjJi,'' arid "The Story of Mr. Glad- { stone's life." He was he father of Mr. i Justin Huntiv McCarthy, the well-known j dramatist and writer. j
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 100, 26 April 1912, Page 5
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