CAIRNES, William Plunket, Governor of the Bank of Ireland, 1920-1921, and Deputy-Chairman, Great Northern Railway (Ireland); b. 1857; son of late Thomas Plunket Cairnes, of Stameen, Drogheda; m. 1886, Alice, dau. of Major-Gen. J. S. H. Algar; two sons. Educ.: Cheltenham College; Trinity Hall. Cambridge. Res.: Stameen, Drogheda.