James O'Dowd
British barrister
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| Intro | British barrister | ||
| A.K.A. | O'Dowd James Sir 1829-1903 James Cornelius O'Dowd | ||
| A.K.A. | O'Dowd James Sir 1829-1903 James Cornelius O'Dowd | ||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | ||
| was | Judge Lawyer Barrister | ||
| Work field | Law | ||
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| Religion: | Catholicism | ||
| Birth | 1829, County Mayo, Ireland | ||
| Death | 15 December 1903London, UK (aged 75 years) | ||
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Sir James Cornelius O'Dowd (1829–15 December 1903) was deputy Judge Advocate General. He was knighted at Windsor Castle in 1900.
O'Dowd was the son of James Klyne O'Dowd (1802–1879), 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.. He died in 15 December 1903 and was buried at St Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green.