NAME AUTHORITIES: DNB: McDonnell, Sir Alexander, baronet (1794–1875), civil servant LBT ID: AlMcDon1875 | B/BAP: 1794 DIED: 1875-01-21 |
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com | |
Son of James McDonnell MD of Belfast; educated at Westminster, Christ Church, Oxford, and
Lincoln's Inn, he was resident commissioner of the Board of Education from 1839. | |
REFERENCES TO Sir Alexander McDonnell, baronet: John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 28 December 1821 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of
John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) |