James Murray Irwin

Major General Sir James Murray Irwin KCMG CB MD BCH (1858–1938), British Army doctor, who served in Sudan, the Boer War and the Great War was born in Manorcunningham, Co. Donegal, Ireland on 13 February 1858.

An outline of his career is as follows:

After the Great War he retired to Bideford, North Devon where his wife had purchased a house. He died on 7 November 1938 aged 80.