​FINLAY, Rev. Thomas A., S.J., M.A., Professor of Political Economy, University College, Dublin; President, University Hall, Dublin; Commissioner of Intermediate Education for Ireland since 1900; Vice-President, Irish Agricultural Organisation Society; b. 1848. Educ.: Cavan College; St. Acheul, Amiens; Gregorian University, Rome; entered Society of Jesus, 1866. Studied in France, Italy, Germany, England; ordained 1881: Rector of Belvedere College, 1882; founder and editor of The Lyceum, 1887. Pubns.: Fiction-Chances of War, etc; School and College Series of School Manuals-History of Philosophy; Logic; Review articles; pamphlets. Address: University Hall, Dublin.

FINLAY, Father Thomas, S.J., M.A., ex-Fellow Royal University of Ireland; b. 1848. Educ.: Cavan College, at Amiens, and at the Gregorian University, Rome: entered Irish Province S. J., 1866, and studied on the Continent till ordination in 1881; Rector of Belvedere College, 1882; Commissioner of Intermediate Education, 1900; Vice-President of Irish Agricultural Organization Society; Prof, of Political Economy at University College, Stephen's Green; President of University Hall, Dublin, since 1913; M.R.I.A.; started and edited in 1887 The Lyceum, later merged into The New Ireland Review, which he edited from 1894 to 1910. Author of several works of Action, of a History of Philosophy, and a College series of school manuals: Chances of War, etc. Res.: 35 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin.