James Cornelius O'Dowd
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Sir James Cornelius O'Dowd CB DL (1829 – 15 December 1903) was deputy Judge Advocate General (1869-1899). He was knighted at Windsor Castle in 1900.[1]
O'Dowd was the son of James Klyne O'Dowd, a barrister of Castlebar, Mayo. He was a student of the Middle Temple from 15 November 1853, aged 24 years, and he was called to the bar 26 January 1859.[2] Amongst other works he published a treatise on Court Martial in the British Army [cited here][3] He was never married and died on 15 December 1903.
