Paddy Mayne, British colonel and lawyer (died 1955)

Paddy Mayne

British Army officer (1915–1955)

Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Blair Mayne,, best known as Paddy Mayne or familiarly as Blair, was a British Army officer from Newtownards. He was an amateur boxing champion, qualified as a solicitor and played rugby union for Ireland and the British Lions before becoming a founding…