Background
McCONNELL, Albert was born on November 19, 1903.
mathematician and university administrator
McCONNELL, Albert was born on November 19, 1903.
Ballymena Academy, Trinity College, Dublin, and University of Rome.
Lecturer in Mathematics. Trinity College, Dublin 1927-1930, Fellow 1930-1952. Professor, of Natural Philosophy., University of Dublin 1930-1957.
Visiting Professor University of Alexandria 1946-1947.
University of Kuwait 1970. Provost of Trinity College, Dublin 1952-1974.
Chairman Governing Board and
Council of State since 1973. Council, School of Theoretical Physics, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies since 1975. Royal Irish Academy.
Married 1st Hilda McGuire in 1934 (died in 1966). Married 2nd Jean McConnell in 1983 (died in 1985).