| The HonourableDaniel Martin Wilson KC | |
|---|---|
| Recorder of Belfast | |
| In office 1921–1927 | |
| Solicitor-General for Ireland | |
| In office 1919–1921 | |
| Monarch | George V |
| Preceded by | Denis Henry |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Watters Brown |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1918–1921 | |
| Preceded by | William MacCaw |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Browne Wallace |
| Constituency | West Down |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1862 (1862) Limerick, Ireland |
| Died | 5 January 1932(1932-01-05) (aged 69–70) Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Resting place | Dundonald Cemetery, Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Other political affiliations | Irish Unionist Alliance |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Profession | Barrister |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1916 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers |
Daniel Martin Wilson KC (1862 – 5 January 1932) was an Irish politician and judge.
He was born in Limerick, the son of Rev. David Wilson, and was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and at Trinity College Dublin. He was married in Belfast in 1894 to Eleanor Black, herself the daughter of a Presbyterian minister.
He was appointed a Bencher of King's Inns in 1911. He served as a 2nd lieutenant with the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers from 1914, was promoted to captain in 1915, and resigned from ill health in 1916.
He was Unionist Member of Parliament for West Down from December 1918 to 1921 and served in government as Solicitor General for Ireland from 1919 to 1921. He stood down on appointment as Recorder of Belfast and as Land Judge of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland in 1921.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Daniel Martin Wilson
- "Wilson, Hon. Daniel Martin" . Thom's Irish Who's Who . Dublin: Alexander Thom and Son Ltd. 1923. p. 261 – via Wikisource.
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byWilliam MacCaw | Member of Parliament for West Down 1918–1921 |
Succeeded byThomas Browne Wallace |
| Legal offices | ||
| Preceded byDenis Henry | Solicitor-General for Ireland 1919–1921 |
Succeeded byThomas Watters Brown |
- Solicitors-general for Ireland
- 1862 births
- 1932 deaths
- Lawyers from Limerick (city)
- People educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution
- Irish barristers
- Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers officers
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Down constituencies (1801–1922)
- UK MPs 1918–1922
- High Court judges of Northern Ireland
- Recorders of Belfast
- Irish Unionist Party MPs
- Military personnel from Limerick (city)
- Politicians from Limerick (city)
- Ulster Unionist Party MPs