Thom's Irish Who's Who/Layng, Arthur Edward

3251606Thom's Irish Who's Who — Layng, Arthur Edward


LAYNG, Arthur Edward, MA., LL.D. (Hons.) (T.C.D.): Member of the Senate of Dublin University; Hon. Lieut. Royal Dublin Fuseliers: late Lieut. Canadian Militia. Educ.: Corrig School, Kingstown, and Trinity College, Dublin. Engaged in educational work since 1905; Senior Assistant Master Royal School, Raphoe, 1905-8: Fifth Form Master Queen's College, Taunton, 1909-1912: Assistant Professor of Classics Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1912-1918; Head Master, The Preston School, Abbeyleix, 1919-20; Principal of Midleton College, Co. Cork, since 1920. Chairman United Services Fund, Midleton Branch; b. 13th April, 1883; sixth son of Wm. F. Layng, late of Holyrood, Ballsbridge. Co. Dublin; m. Elizabeth Mary, dau. of Wm. W. Despard, J.P., Donore, Mountrath, Queen's Co. Recns.: golfing, tennis, chess. Res.: Midleton College, Midleton, Co. Cork.