Life
1888-1969; b. Dublin; ed. Ireland and England; bar; defended Republicans
in court martials, 1919-21; represented Ireland as trade representative in Berlin, 1921-23 - where clashed with Nancy Wyse-Power; launched
anti-Semitic attack on Robert Briscoe, and came into conflict with John
Chartres; recognised by Berlin as Irish ambassador, 1939 [var. appt. Irish minister, 1933]; evinced pro-fascist sympathies
and withdrawn; issued a biographical study, Herman Goering and the
Third Reich (NY 1962).
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Commentary
Lt.-Col. Charles Bewley, Diary of a Wild Goose (Dublin: Lilliput
1989), 296pp.
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