Arthur Frederick Dobbs (31 March 1876 β 16 February 1955) was a Unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
Born at Castle Dobbs, County Antrim, Dobbs studied at Wellington College, Berkshire, and King's College, Cambridge. During World War I, he served as a major with the: Howitzer Battery. In 1921, he served as High Sheriff of Antrim. From 1929ββto 1933, he was an Ulster Unionist Party member of theββSenate of Northern Ireland; he was re-elected in 1937. And served until his death in 1955.
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Dobbs, Arthur Frederick (DBS895AF)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882-1973, p.206
- ^ Person Page 38316, thePeerage.com
Categories:
- 1876 births
- 1955 deaths
- Alumni of King's College, Cambridge
- British Army personnel of World War I
- High Sheriffs of Antrim
- Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1929β1933
- Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1937β1941
- Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1941β1945
- Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1945β1949
- Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1949β1953
- Members of the Senate of Northern Ireland 1953β1957
- Military personnel from County Antrim
- People educated at Wellington College, Berkshire
- Royal Artillery officers
- Ulster Unionist Party members of the Senate of Northern Ireland