George Dames Burtchaell



George Dames Burtchaell,  KC, MA, LLB, MRIA, JP (12 June 1853 – 18 August 1921) was an Irish genealogist.

Education
Burtchaell was educated at Kilkenny College and Trinity College, Dublin.

Career

 * Barrister King's Inns, 1879
 * KC 1918
 * Fellow, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1891
 * Assistant Secretary and Treasurer, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 1899
 * Vice-President, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 1909–14
 * Athlone Pursuivant of Arms, 1908
 * Member of Council of Royal Irish Academy, 1915–18
 * Deputy Ulster King of Arms, 1910–11

Works

 * "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College, Dublin, 1593–1860": Dublin : A. Thom & Co., 1935 ( with Thomas Sadleir)
 * "Genealogical Memoirs of the members of parliament for the county and city of Kilkenny from the earliest on record to the present time; and for the boroughs of Callan, Thomastown, Inistioge, Gowran, St. Canice or Irishtown, and Knocktopher, from their enfranchisement to the Union" Dublin : Sealy & Co., 1888
 * "The Knights of England: a complete record from the earliest time to the present day of the knights of all the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland and Ireland, and of Knights Bachelors Incorporating a complete list of Knights Bachelors dubbed in Ireland": London : Sherratt & Hughes, 1906 (with William Arthur Shaw)