James MacNeill, Governor-General of the Irish Free State, Is Born in Glenarm, Co. Antrim

March 27, 1869

James McNeill (27 March 1869 – 12 December 1938) was an Irish colonial administrator, politician, and diplomat, who served as first High Commissioner to London and second Governor-General of the Irish Free State.

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James MacNeill, Governor-General of the Irish Free State, Is Born in Glenarm, Co. Antrim

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March 27, 1869