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LORD DANESFORT ' LONDON, June 30. 1 The death has occurred of Lord j > Danesfort. j John George Butcher, scholar and lawyer, first Baron Danesfort, was > born at Killarney, Ireland, in 1853. He t was the son of the Bishop of Meath. . Educated at Marlborough School and , Trinity College, Cambridge, he proved 5 to be a brilliant scholar, becoming Bell University Scholar, Eighth Classic, and Eighth Wrangler. In 1379 he became a K.C. A Conservative in politics, he was elected M.P. for York in 1892 and held the seat until 190 G. ■ Re-elected for York in 1910, he was made a barcnet in 1918 and six years later was raised to the peerage. 3 ARCHDEACON DAVIES SYDNEY, June 30. * | The death is reported of Arche deacon David John Davies, Principal 3 of the Moore Theological College. r University of Sydney. ' SIR HARRISON MOORE. | MELBOURNE, July 1. The death has occurred of Sir Har- ® rison Moore, who formerly was Proa lessor and Dean of the Faculty of Law at the Melbourne University. He was IS a noted constitutional lawyer 1 .
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Northern Advocate, 2 July 1935, Page 7
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