son, Sir John MacDermott, was also sworn into the British Privy Council in 1987, as a Lord Justice of Appeal in Northern Ireland. He later became a Surveillance Commissioner for Northern Ireland. See also List of Northern Ireland Members of the House of Lords References External links 1896 births 1979 deaths Law lords Ulster Unionist Party members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland Alumni of Queen's University Belfast Academics of Queen's University Belfast Members of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland 1938–1945 Northern Ireland Cabinet ministers (Parliament of Northern Ireland) British Army personnel of World War I Irish people of World War I Machine Gun Corps officers Recipients of the Military Cross People educated at Campbell College Attorneys General for Northern Ireland Northern Ireland junior government ministers (Parliament of Northern Ireland) Lord chief justices of Northern Ireland Members of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council High Court judges of Northern Ireland Members of the House of Commons of Northern Ireland for Queen's University of Belfast Life peers created by George VI