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Fifth s. of the 2nd marquis of Bath. B. 1807; m. 1st, 1830, eld. dau. of William Mellish, Esq., of Woodford, Ess.e.x; and 2nd, 1853, the only dau.
of the late Charles Arthur Gore, Esq. Educated at the Charterhouse, and Oriel Coll. Oxford. M.P. for Weobley, 183132, and for Frome since 1849.
A conservative. Lieut. Wilts. Yeomanry Cavalry (_White's and Carlton Clubs_; _Longleat_, _Warminster_).
5, 6. LINDSAY, Lieut.-Col. Sir Coutts,
Second Bart. Eld. s. of Lieut. Col. James Lindsay, by dau. of Sir Coutts Trotter, Bart. B. 1824; suc. his grandfather, 1837. Formerly of the Grenadier Guards; was Major-Com. of the 1st Reg. of British Ital. Legion, 1855. Magistrate and dep.-lieut. for Fife co.; author of a drama and a tragedy (11, _Grosvenor-square_, W.)
7. MILLAIS, John Everett, Esq.
Descended from an old Jersey family, represented by John W. Millais, Esq., of Kingston-on-Thames. Born at Southampton, 8 June, 1829; m., 1855, Euphemia, dau. of George Gray, Esq., of Bowerswell. Admitted an a.s.sociate of the Royal Academy in 1853; gained his first medal at the Society of Arts, when only nine years of age. An originator of the Pre-Raphaelite School. Greatly admired by Ruskin (_Garrick and Cosmopolitan Clubs_).
8. LOPEZ, Sir Ma.s.sey, M.P.
Third Bart. Eld. s. of the 2nd Bart; b. 1818; m. 1854, only dau. of the 1st Lord Churston. Has issue, H. Y. Buller, b. 1859, and 3 daus.
Educated at Winchester, and Oriel Coll., Oxford. A magistrate and dep.-lieut. for Devon and Wilts; high sheriff of Devon, 1857. Formerly Capt. South Devon Militia. M.P. for Westbury since 1857. A liberal conservative. Patron of two livings (_Conservative_, _Carlton_, _and National Clubs_; _Maristow_, _Plymouth_; _Manor House_, _Westbury_).
8. LOPEZ, Henry Charles,
Brother of the preceding; b. 1827; m. 1854, eld. dau. of Erving Clark, Esq., of Efford Manor, co. Devon; has a dau. and a son. A member of the Inner Temple; c. to the bar, 1852. Western circuit and Devon, Exeter, Plymouth, and Devonport sessions. An equity draftsman and conveyancer.
A J.P. for the co. of Wilts. (_Conservative Club_; _Goldsmith's-buildings_, _Temple_, E.C.)
10. PARKS, William, Esq.
A solicitor of the firm of Parke and Pollock, solicitors to the Universal Life a.s.surance Office, and agents for Pollock, Faithfull and Kier, of Bombay. A member of the Incorporated Law Soc. (63, _Lincoln's-inn-fields_, W.C.)
11. CARDWELL, Edward Henry, Esq.
Late private secretary to the Chief Secretary for Ireland.
CROMWELL ROAD.
1. SCOTT, Lieut.-Gen. John, C.B.
Ent. the army as a cornet, in 1815; app. Col. of the 3rd Dragoon Guards, 1859; promoted to his present rank, 1860. Was present with the French army, under Marshal Gerard, at the siege of Antwerp, in Dec. 1832; and, by permission of the Marshal, accompanied the troops upon every occasion during the siege. In Oct. 1838, was appointed to the command of the cavalry of the Bombay division of the army of the Indus, as Brigadier; served in that rank during the campaigns of 183839, in Scinde and Affghanistan, and was present at the attack and capture of Ghuznee.
During the latter part of 1839, commanded a detached column, consisting of the whole of the artillery (excepting 4 guns), the cavalry, and one battalion of infantry. This column was destined to secure the subjugation of Upper Scinde, and to co-operate with the main column under Sir Thos. Wiltshire, directed against Khelat. In the action at Maharajpore on the 29th Dec., 1843, commanded a brigade of cavalry, as also at the battle of Sobraon (_United Service Club_).
2. TALBOT, Colonel, the Hon. Wellington Patrick Manvers Chetwynd,
Brother of the present Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot; b. 1817; m. 1860, Lady Emma Charlotte Stanley, only dau. of present Earl of Derby.
Formerly a captain 7th Foot. Has been A. D. C. to the Lord-lieut. of Ireland; comtropoller of Her Majesty's household, 1845; private secretary to the Earl of Derby, 1852; Lieut.-Col. Stffrdsh. Militia since 1853; British resident at Cephalonia, 1855; sergeant-at-arms (H. of L.) since 1858.
3. STRAITH, Major Hector,
Has retired from the army; was formerly attached to the St. Helena regiment. Promoted to his present rank, 1838. Hon. Sec. Church Missionary Society (14, _Salisbury-square_, E.C.)
4. BETHUNE, Rear-Admiral Charles Ramsay Drinkwater, C.B.
Second s. of the late Lieut.-Col. Drinkwater, of Salford, co. Lancaster; b. 1802. a.s.sumed present surname 1837, on his mother inheriting the estates of her brother, G. Bethune, Esq. M. 1846, Frances, only dau. of Henry Stables, Esq., of Park-hill, Clapham. Ent. the navy, 1815; took a prominent part in the China war of 1840; rewarded in consequence with the C.B. Attached to the Earl of Durham's emba.s.sy, 1835, for the purpose of reporting on the naval establishments in Russia; has been a.s.sistant hydrographer at the Admiralty; promoted to his present rank, 1855 (_United Service Club_; _Balfour_, _Fifeshire_).
4. BUCKINGHAM, 3rd Duke of (Grenville)
B. 1823; suc. his father, 1861; m. 1851, Caroline, only dau. of Robert Harvey, Esq., of Langley-park, Bucks. Has issue, 3 daus. Educ. at Ch.
Ch., Oxford; a lord of the treasury in 1852; keeper of the Privy Seal to the Prince of Wales, 1852; special deputy warden of the Stannaries, 1852; chairman of the North Western Railway, 1853; Capt. Bucks Yeomanry, 184558; Dep.-lieut. of Bucks and Northampton, 1846; M.P. for Buckingham, 184657; chairman of the Aylesbury and Bucks Railway (_Carlton_; _Wotton House_, _Aylesbury_).
_Manners House_. RUTLAND, 6th Duke of (Manners),
B. 1815; suc. his father, 1857. Educ. at Eton and Trinity Coll., Camb.
Lord-lieut. of Lincolnsh. 185257. Lord-lieut. of Leicestersh. since 1857. Hon. Col. Leicestersh. Militia; lord of the bedchamber to the late Prince Consort, 184346; M.P. for Stamford, 183752; and for North Leicestersh. 185257; a conservative (_Carlton_, _Belvoir Castle_, _Grantham_; _Cheveley Park_, _Newmarket_).
_Cromwell House_. FREAKE, Charles James, Esq.
An architect.
DOURO PLACE.
1. WARD, Charles, Esq.