- Daniel Martin Wilson
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For other people named Daniel Wilson, see Daniel Wilson (disambiguation).
The Hon. Daniel Martin Wilson BA 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 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 1918-1921 and served in government as Solicitor General for Ireland from 1919-1921. He stood down on appointment as Recorder of Belfast and as Land Judge of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland in 1921.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded by
William John MacGeagh MacCawMember of Parliament for West Down
1918-1921Succeeded by
Thomas Browne WallaceLegal offices Preceded by
Denis Stanislaus HenrySolicitor General for Ireland
1919-1921Succeeded by
Thomas Watters BrownCategories:- Solicitors-General for Ireland
- 1862 births
- 1932 deaths
- People from Limerick (city)
- Old Instonians
- Irish barristers
- Judges in Northern Ireland
- Alumni of Trinity College, Dublin
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers officers
- Members of the United Kingdom Parliament for Irish constituencies (1801–1922)
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