Biog._ (1892) 305–6.
MC MAHON, PATRICK. _b._ 1813; barrister G.I. 8 June 1842, went
Oxford circuit; M.P. co. Wexford 1852–65 and M.P. New Ross
1868–74; junior counsel for defence of Tichborne claimant
1872–3; author of articles in Dublin Review. _d._ 19 Dec. 1875.
_I.L.N. xxx_ 499 (1857) _portrait_, _lxviii_ 43 (1876).
MAC MAHON, PATRICK WILLIAM. Ensign 81 foot 6 Nov. 1835; captain
44 foot 17 May 1845, lieut.-col. 28 Aug. 1857 to 28 Dec. 1866;
lieut.-col. 36 foot 28 Dec. 1866 to death; col. in the army 4
May 1861; C.B. 1 March 1861. _d._ Brighton 14 Oct. 1871.
MC MAHON, SIR THOMAS, 2 Baronet (younger son of John Mc Mahon,
patentee comptroller of port of Limerick, _d._ 22 May 1789).
_b._ 27 Dec. 1779; ensign 22 foot 2 Feb. 1797; lieut.-col. 17
foot 20 June 1811 to 4 Nov. 1822; succeeded brother as 2 bart.
12 Sep. 1817; colonel 94 foot 28 March 1838 to 28 Sep. 1847;
colonel 10 foot 28 Sep. 1847 to death; commander in chief at
Bombay 16 Oct. 1839 to 13 Jany. 1847; general 20 June 1854;
K.C.B. 18 Jany. 1827, G.C.B. 20 June 1859. _d._ 10 Great
Cumberland st. Hyde park, London 10 April 1860.
MACMAHON, SIR THOMAS WESTROPP, 3 Baronet (eld. son of
preceding). _b._ 14 Feb. 1813; cornet 16 lancers 24 Dec. 1829;
cornet 6 dragoons 1830, captain 1838–42; captain 9 light
dragoons 1842, placed on h.p. 13 July 1847; in Sutlej campaign,
present at Sobraon 1846; major 5 dragoon guards 24 Nov. 1854,
lieut.-col. 12 Dec. 1854, placed on h.p. 15 Feb. 1861; military
secretary Bombay 14 Feb. 1840 to April 1847; A.Q.M.G. in Crimea
8 March to 20 Dec. 1854, present at Alma, Balaklava, Tchernaya
and at siege of Sebastopol; M.G. cavalry brigade Aldershot, and
inspector general of cavalry in Great Britain 14 June 1871 to
31 July 1876; col. of 18 hussars 6 Jany. 1874 and of 5 dragoon
guards 1885 to death; general 12 April 1880; C.B. 5 July 1855.
_d._ The Sycamores, Farnborough, Hampshire 23 Jany. 1892.
MACMANUS, TERENCE BELLEW. _b._ co. Fermanagh about 1823; a
shipping agent at Liverpool; a member of the ’82 club in Ireland
1844; joined the physical force movement 1848; took part in the
Tipperary civil war 1848; tried for high treason by special
commission at Clonmel with Smith O’Brien 9 Oct. 1848, sentenced
to death and confined in Richmond Bridewell, his sentence was
commuted to transportation for life, transported to Van Diemen’s
Land, reached there July 1849; escaped to San Francisco 1852
where he became a shipping agent but failed. _d._ San Francisco