James Marmion Gilmor Carroll (23 October 1884 – 1 September 1962) was a prominent Anglo-Irish

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and a businessman. Carroll was educated at St. Augustine's College,

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, Kent. He married Helena Hearn on 21 June 1916 and the couple had one daughter, Grace Carroll. He became chairman of P. J. Carroll & Company Ltd Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh. Burke's Irish Family Records. London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976. (once Ireland's oldest tobacco manufacturer and now a subsidiary of British American Tobacco plc) and of T. P. & R Goodbody (1929) Ltd., another Irish tobacco company, itself a subsidiary of Carroll's.

Awards and decorations

* Knight of Honour and Devotion of the

Sovereign Military Order of Malta The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta ( it, Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta; ...

(1947) * Cross of Merit, 1st class with Crown (1953) * Knight of the

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(1955) * Bailiff Knight Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (1957)

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Tobacco industry in Tullamore
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