GODKIN

James . b. Gorey, co. Wexford 1806; pastor of di enting ch. at Armagh 1834; mi ionary to Roman Catholics to 1845; went to London as a journalist 1847; established in Belfast The Christian Patriot 1849; editor of Derry Standard ; editor of Daily Expre , Dublin; member of Irish tenant league 1850; special commi ioner of Irish Times to ascertain feeling of the farmers on land question 1869; granted civil list pension of £90, 5 April 1869; author of A guide from the church of Rome to the church of Christ 1836, 3 ed. 1845; Ireland and her churches 1867; The land war in Ireland 1870 and other books. d. Upper Norwood, Surrey 2 May 1879.