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deen Univs.; hon. LL.D. Camb., Toronto,
Columbia and Edinburgh Univs.; visited
Canada and the United States in 1904, and
his specches and sermons were published
as "The Christian Opportunity" (Macmil-
lan, 35. 6d.); has written on many historical
subjects, and is the author (with Canon
Benham) of the "Life of Archbishop Tait.'
Old Palace, Canterbury; Lambeth Palace,
S.E. Athenæum.

Canterbury, Henry Charles, 4th V. (cr. 1835)
Surname Manners-Sutton. B. 1839, s. 1877.
Heir, Hon. H. F. W. Manners-Sutton, s.
C. Brooke House, Norwich. White's.
*Carbery, John, 10th L. (cr. 1715).
Evans-Freke. I.P. B. 1892, s. 1898. Heir,
Hon. Ralfe Evans-Freke, bro. Castle Freke,
Co. Cork.

Surname

Carew, Robert Shapland George Julian, 3rd
L. (cr. 1834). Surname Carew. B. 1860, s. 1881.
m. 98, Julia Mary, d. late Albert Lethbridge.
Heir, Hon. G. P. J. Carew, bro. L.U. Castle
Boro, Enniscorthy; 28, Belgrave Square,
London. Brooks's.

Carleton, L. (See Shannon, E. of.)

Palace

Carlisle, George James, 9th E. of (cr. 1661).
Surname Howard. B. 1843, s. 1889. M.P.
for E. Cumberland '79-85. Heir, Visct.
Morpeth, M.P., s. L.U. Naworth Castle,
Carlisle Castle Howard, York; 1,
Green, Kensington. Brooks's.
*Carlisle, John William, 61st Bp. of. (See
B. at
founded 1132.) Surname Diggle.
E. Manchester Grammar
Pendleton 1847.
School, and Merton Coll., Oxford; served
curacies at Whalley Range, All Saints',
Liverpool, and Walton-on-the-Hill; vicar of
Mossley Hill, Liverpool '75-96; rural dean of

Hon. R. A. Handcock, bro. Moydrum Castle,
Athlone.

*Castle-Stuart, Henry James, 5th E. of (cr.
1800). Surname Stuart-Richardson. B. 1837,
S. 1874. I.P. Heir, Andrew John Stuart, c.
C. Stuart Hall, Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone.
Carlton.

Castletown, Bernard Edward Barnaby, and L.
(cr. 1869). Surname FitzPatrick. B. 1849, S.
1883. M.P. Portarlington '80-83; formerly in
1st Life Guards; served in Egyptian Campaign
in Household Cav. and in S. Africa 1900, as
A.A.G. C.M.G. Chancellor Royal Univer-
sity of Ireland, 1906. K.P. P.C. Ireland 1908.
L. Granston Manor, Abbeyleix; Doneraile
Court, Ireland. Bachelors', Brooks's.
(cr. 1814). Surname Cathcart. B. 1856, s. 1905.
Cathcart, Alan, 4th E. and 13th Baron (1447)
Heir, Hon. George Cathcart, bro. C. 49A,
Pall Mall, S.W. Carlton.

Was

Surname Lambart. B. 1865, s. 1900.
Cavan, Frederick Rudolph, 10th E. of (cr. 1647).
A.D.C. to the Gov.-Gen. of Canada (Lord
Derby, then Lord Stanley of Preston) ('91-3),
Lt. Col. 1st. Batt., late Adj. Gren. Guards;
served in South African War. I.P. Heir,
Lieut. the Hon. Lionel John Olive Lam-
bart, bro. Wheathampstead House, Herts.
Guards', Turf.
Cawdor, Frederick Archibald Vaughan, 3rd E.
(cr. 1827). Surname Campbell. B. 1847, s. 1898.
A.D.C. to the King; Chm. G. W. Ry. '95-1905;
L.L. Pembrokeshire, C.C. Carmarthenshire;
Chm. Carmarthenshire Quar. Sess. '85-1908;
M.P. Carmarthenshire '74-85. First Lord of
the Admiralty Mar.-Dec. 1905. Heir, Visct.
Emlyn, s. Stackpole Court, Pembroke:
Golden Grove, Carmarthen; Cawdor Castle,
Nairn, N.B. Carlton.

Child wall 82, hon. canon 89; canon of Car-Charlemont, James Alfred, C.B., 7th V. (cr. lisle and Archdeacon of Westmorland '96; rector of St. Martin's, and Archdeacon of Birmingham, 1901; Bishop of Carlisle 1904. m. as his and wife a daughter of Mr. G. W. Author of "Bishop Moss, of Liverpool. Rose Castle,

Fraser's Lancashire Life."
Carlisle.

Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Moly-
neux, 5th E. of (cr. 1793). Surname Herbert.
B. 1866, s. 1890. Heir, Ld. Porchester, s.
43, Portman Square, W.

Carnwath, Ronald Arthur, 16th E. of (cr. 1639). Surname Dalzell. B. 1883 s. 1910. Heir-pres., Col. the Hon. Arthur Edward Dalzeli, un. Carnwath House, Fulham, S.W. Carrick, Charles Ernest Alfred French Somerset, 7th E. of (cr. 1748). Surname Butler. B. 1873, S. 1909. Ex-Inspector of Department Heir, Viscount of Agriculture, Ireland. Ikerrin, s. Mount Juliet, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny. Carrington, Charles Robert, 1st E. (cr. 1895). Surname Wynn-Carrington. B. 1843, s. as L. Carrington 1868. G.C.M.G.; P.C.; Joint Hered. Lord Great Chamberlain, acting during the present reign; M.P. Wycombe '65-8; Capt. Gent.-at-Arms '81-5; Governor N. S. Wales '85-90; Lord Chamberlain '92-5; Pres. Board of Agriculture Dec. 1905. K.G. 1906. Pres. National Liberal Club. Heir, Visct. L. Daws Hill Lodge, High Wendover, s. Wycombe; Gwydyr Castle, North Wales; 53, Princes Gate, London. Castlemaine, Albert Edward, 5th L. (cr. 1812). Surname Handcock. B. 1863, s. 1892. m. 1895. I.R.P.; LL. Westmeath. Heir-pres.

1665). Surname Caulfeild. B. 1830, s. 1892. I.P. Col. 4th Battn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Usher of the Black Rod of the Order of St. Patrick. Heir, James Edward Caulfeild, n. Drumcairne, Stewartstown, Co. Tyrone Coney Island, Lough Neagh; Roxburgh Castle, Moy. Guards', United Service, New Travellers'.

ist

Chaworth, L. (See Meath, E. of)
Chelmsford, Frederic John Napier, 3rd L. (cr.
1858). Surname Thesiger. B. 1868, s. 1905.
M.A. Oxon '94; called to Bar, Inner Temple,
93; m. '94; Hon. Frances C. Guest, d.
Lord Wimborne; Governor of Queensland
C. 18,
1905. Heir, Hon. F. Thesiger, s.
Queen's Gate Place, S. W.
B. 1894, S. 1907. E.
Surname Cavendish,
Chesham, John Compton, 4th L. (cr. 1858).
Eton. Heir, Hon. Lt.-Col. W. E. Cavendish,
un. Boughton Park, Northampton.
Chester, Francis John, 33rd Bp. of.
founded 1541.) Surname Jayne. B. 1845.
E. Rugby and Wadham Coll., Oxon; Double
First in the Final Schools in '68; Fellow of
Jesus College; ordained '70; curate of St.
Clement, Oxford; subsequently Tutor of
Keble College; Principal of St. David's
College, Lampeter, '79; Vicar of Leeds, '86;
Bishop of Chester, '88; urges the solution
of the temperance problem on construc-
tive lines, following in some degree the
The Palace, Chester.
Gothenburg system.
Athenæum.

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B. 1628). Surname Scudamore-Stanhope. Chesterfield, Edwyn Francis, roth E. of (cr. 1854, S. 1887. Is also a baronet; P.C.; called D

to Bar, Inner Temple, '80; Capt. 4th Batt. the King's (Shropshire) Lt. Infantry; Treas. of Household '92-4; Capt. Gent.-at-Arms '94-5; Lord Steward 1910. Heir, Commander Hon. H. A. Scudamore-Stanhope, R.N., bro. 1. Kilforge House, Ballingham, Hereford. shire; Scudamore House, Regent's Park, N.W. Brooks's, Turf.

Chetwynd, Richard Walter, 7th V. (cr. 1717). Surname Chetwynd. B. 1823, S. 1879. 1.P. Heir, G. J. B. Chetwynd, ". 25, Elvaston Place, S.W. Athenæum.

Cheyleamore, Herbert Francis, 3rd L. (cr. 1887). Surname Eaton. B. 1848, s. 1902. MajorGen.; K.C.V.O. Heir, Hon. Francis Ormond Henry Eaton, s. C. 16, Prince's Gate, S.W. *Chichester, Charles John, 95th Bp. of. (See founded in 1070, out of the old Saxon see of Selsey, founded 681.) Surname Ridgeway.

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1841. Ordained '66; was vicar Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, London; was Chm. London Diocesan Bd. of Missions; Dean of Carlisle 1905-8; Bishop 1907. The Palace, Chichester. Athenæum.

Chichester, Jocelyn, 6th E. of (cr. 1801).

Sur. name Pelham. B. 1871, S. 1905. Public Works Loan Commissioner; Capt. 5th Batt. Royal Sussex Regt. Heir, Francis Godolphin Henry, Lord Pelham, s. Stanmer, Lewes ; 7, Sussex Square, Brighton. Cholmondeley, George Henry Hugh, 4th M. of (cr. 1815). Surname Cholmondeley. B. 1858, s. 1884. Joint Hered. Lord Gt. Chamberlain. P.C. Heir, E. of Rocksavage, s. C. Carlton, Turf.

Churchill, of Wychwood, Victor Albert Francis Charles, 3rd L. (cr. 1815), 1st Visct. of Rolleston (cr. 1902). Surname Spencer. B. 1864, s. 1886. G.C.V.O.; Prince of the Holy Koman Empire; Lord-in-Waiting Aug. '89-92, and '95-1905; Conservative Whip in House of Lords; Master of the Buckhounds 19001901; Lord Chamberlain at King Edward's Coronation; Chairman G.W.R. Heir, Hon. Victor Alexander Spencer, s. C. Rolleston, Leicester.

Churston, John, 2nd L. (cr. 1858). Surname Yarde-Buller. B. 1846, s. 1871. Heir, Hon. J. R. L. Yarde-Buller, s. C. Guards'. Clancarty, William Frederick, 5th F. of (cr. 1803). Sits as Visct. Clancarty (1820). Surname Le Poer Trench. B. 1868, s. 1891. Heir, Richard J. Donough, Lord Kilconnel, s. C. Garbally Park, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. *Clanmorris, John George Barry, 5th L. (cr. 1800). Surname Bingham. B. 1852, s. 1876. 1.P. Heir, Captain Hon. A. M. R. Bingham, S. Crag Clave, Ardrahan, Co. Galway; Bangor Castle, Co. Down. C. Carlton. Clanricarde, Hubert George, and M. of (cr. 1825). Sits as Lord Somerhill (1826). Surname de Burgh-Canning. B. 1832, s. 1874. M.P. Galway 67-71. Heir, Mar. of Sligo (to Ir. earldom). Travellers'.

Clanwilliam, Arthur Vesey, 5th E. of (cr. 1776). Sits as Lord Clanwilliam (1828). Surname Meade. B. 1873, s. 1907. Capt. Royal Horse Guards; served S. África. Heir, Lieut. the Hon. Herbert Maude, R.N., bro. C. United Service.

Clarendon, Edward Hyde, 5th E. of (cr. 1776). Surname Villiers. B. 1846, s. 1870. M.P. Brecknock '69-70; L.L. Herts; Lord-in-Waiting and A.D.C. to Queen Victoria; Lord Chamberlain 1900-5. P.C. 1900 G.C.B., G.C.V.O., A.D.C. to the King; Pres. and

Chm. Herts Terr. Association. Heir, Lord Hyde, s. L.U. The Grove, Walford. Clarina, Lionel Edward, 5th L. (cr. 1800). Surname Massey. B. 1837, s. 1897. Lieut.Col. '66-70, when he retired. D.L. Co. Limerick. Heir, Hon. Eyre Nathaniel Massey, S. C. Elm Park, Clarina, Co. Limerick. Junior Constitutional.

Clements, L. (See Leitrim, E. of.) Clifden, Thomas Charles, 6th V. (cr. 1781). Surname Agar-Robartes. B. 1844. M.P. E. Cornwall '80-82, s. and sat as Lord Robartes (cr. 1869) in the peerage of the United Kingdom, '82; succeeded to the Irish Viscounty of Clifden, and also to the barony of Mendip (cr. 1794) in the peerage of Great Britain, '99. L.L. Cambs. Heir, Hon. T. C. R. AgarRobartes, s. L. 1, Great Stanhope Street, W.; Lanhydrock, Bodmin; Wimpole, Royston. Athenæum, Travellers', etc.

Clifford of Chudleigh, Lewis Henry Hugh, 9th L. (cr. 1672). Surname Clifford. B. 1851, s. 1880. Col. Comdg. Devon and Cornwall Inf. Brig. Terr. Force. Heir, Hon. W. H. Clifford, bro. L.U. Brooks's.

Clifton, Elizabeth Adeline Mary, Baroness (1608). Surname Bligh. B. 1900, S. 1900. d. of the 7th Earl of Darnley. Heir, 8th Earl of Darnley.

Olinton, Charles John Robert, 21st L. (cr. 1299).
Surname Hepburn - Stuart - Forbes-Trefusis.
B. 1863, S. 1904. C. Heanton Satchville,
Dolton, N. Devon. Carlton.

Clonbrock, Luke Gerald, 4th L. (cr. 1790). Sur-
name Dillon, B. 1834, s. 1893. Dip. service,
retired '62; L.L. Galway '92; K.P.; I.R.P. '95;
P.C. Ireland '98. Heir, Hon. Robert Edward
Dillon, s. Clonbrock, Ahascragh, Co. Galway.
Travellers', Kildare Street Club, Dublin.
Cloncurry, Valentine Frederick, 4th L. (cr. 1789).
Sits as Lord Cloncurry (1831). Surname
Lawless. B. 1840, s. 1869. E. Eton and
Balliol Coll, Oxford (B.A. '61); D.L. Co.
Kildare. Heir, Hon. E. Lawless, bro. C.
Lyons, Co. Kildare. Carlton.
*Clonmell, Rupert Charles, 7th E. of (cr. 1793).
Surname Scott. B. 1877, s. 1898. I.P. Heir,
Hon. Dudley A. C. Scott, un. L. Bishop's
Court, Straffan, Co. Kildare; Eathorpe Hall.
Leamington; 19, Eaton Terrace, W. White's,
National Liberal, Garrick.

Cobham, Charles George, 8th V. (cr. 1718). Suname Lyttelton. R. 1842, s. 1876. M.P. East Worcestershire '68-74; Land Commissioner '81-89; Railway Commissioner '91-1905; sat as Lord Lyttelton '76-89. Heir, Hon. J. C. Lyttelton, s. L.U. Hagley Hall, Stourbridge. Brooks's.

Colchester, Reginald Charles Edward, 3rd L.. (cr. 1817). Surname Abbot. B. 1842, s. 1867. Charity Comm. '80-83; member London School Board 91-94. C. St. Bruno, Sunningdale, Berks; Forest Row, East Grinstead, Sussex. Carlton, Athenæum.

Colebrooke, Edward Arthur, 1st L. (cr. 1906). Surname Colebrooke. B. 1861. S. as 5th Bart of Crawford, Lanarkshire, '90; C.B. '89; large landowner in Lanarkshire; Lord-in-waiting 1906. Heir, Hon. Guy Colebrooke, s. Abington House, Abington, N.B.; Stratford House, London, W. Coleridge, Bernard John Seymour, and L. (cr 1873). Surname Coleridge. B. 1851, s. 1894 E. Eton and Trin. Coll., Oxon, of which he is hon. Fellow; called to Bar, Middle Temple, '77; Western Circuit; M.P. Sheffield, Atter

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cliffe D., '85-94; K.C. '92; Judge of the High
Court Oct. 1907. Heir, Hon. Geoffrey Duke
L. The Chanter's House,
Coleridge, s.
Athenæum, National
Ottery St. Mary.
Liberal, Devonshire.
Collins, Richard Henn, L. (cr. 1907, Life Peer),
B. 1842. Called bar Mid. Temple '67; K.C.
'83; was joint ed. of "Smith's Leading
Cases"; Judge K.B. Division '91-7; a Lord
Justice of Appeal, '97-1901, Master of the
Rolls, 1901-7; Lord of Appeal in Ordinary,
1907-10; was an arbitrator on the Vene-
zuelan Boundary Question; Chm. of the
War Funds Committee of Inquiry 1900. 2,
Bramham Gardens, S. W. Athenæum.
Colville of Culross, Charles Robert W., 12th L.
Surname
(cr. 1604), 2nd Visct. (cr. 1902).

Colville. B. 1854, S. 1903. Served in India
and the Zulu War. Heir, Hon. Charles
Alexander, Master of Colville, s. C. Carlton.
Combermere, Francis Lynch Wellington, 4th
Surname Stapleton-Cotton.
V. (cr. 1826).
Comber-
B. 1887, s. 1898. Heir, Col. the Hon. Richard
Southwell G. Stapleton-Cotton, un.
mere Abbey, Whitchurch, Salop.
Congleton, Henry, 5th L. (cr. 1841). Surname
Parnell. B. 1890, s. 1906. Heir, John Brooke
Molesworth Parnell, b.

Connaught and Strathearn, H.R.H. Duke of.
(See biography, p. 2.)

Slane

Conyers, Marcia Amelia Mary, Countess of
Yarborough and Baroness Fauconberg and
Conyers in her own right (cr. 1509). B. 1863.
Elder of the two daughters and co-heiresses
of the 12th Baron Conyers deceased; m. 1886
the 4th Earl of Yarborough; barony called
out of abeyance in her favour '92. Succeeded
as Baroness Fauconberg 1903 (see Yarborough).
Heir, Lord Worsley, s. Brocklesby Park,
Lincolnshire; 17, Arlington Street, S.W.
Conyngham, Victor George Henry Francis,
5th M. (cr. 1816). Sits as Ld. Minster (1821).
Surname Conyngham. B. 1883, s. 1897. Heir,
Lord Frederick Conyngham, bro.
Castle, Ireland; Bifrons, Kent.
Cork and Orrery, Charles Spencer Canning, roth
E. of (cr. 1620). Sits as Ld. Boyle (1711).
Surname Boyle. B. Nov. 24th, 1861, s. 1904.
Lieut.-Col. and Hon. Col. N. Somerset Yeo.
Cav.; served in S. Africa. Heir, Hon, Robert
2, Mandeville Place,
J. Lascelles Boyle, b.
Manchester Square, W.; Turf, White's,
Travellers'.
Cottenham, Kenelm Charles Edward, 4th E. of
Carlton.
(cr. 1852). Surname Pepys. B. 1874, s. 1881.
Heir, Viscount Crowhurst, s.
Cottesloe, Thomas Francis, 2nd L. (cr. 1874).
Surname Fremantle. B. 1830, s. 1890. Called
Bar, Inner Temp., '55; D.L.; Chm. Quar.
Sess. Bucks '90-1910; M.P. Bucks 76-85.
43, Eaton
Heir, Hon. T. F. Fremantle, s.
Square, London, S. W.; Swanbourne House,
Winslow. Bucks.

Courtney of Penwith, Leonard Henry, 1st L. (cr.
196). Surname Courtney. B. July 6th, 1832;
graduated ('55) at St. John's Coll., Camb., as
2nd Wrangler (bracketed 1st Smith's Prize-
man); Hon. Fellow of St. John's '89; called
to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, '58; Bencher '89;
Professor of Political Economy at Univ. Coll.,
London, 72-5; successively Under-Secretary
of State for the Home Department ('80), for
the Colonies ('81-2), and Financial Secretary
to the Treasury ('82-4); Chairman of Com.
mittees in the House of Commons '86-'92;
'89; formerly leader-writer for the
P.C.

Times; m. '83, Miss Catherine Potter. M.P.
Liskeard '76-85, Bodmin Division '85-1900;
LL.D. '98. Author of "The Working Con-
stitution of the United Kingdom and its
Outgrowths," 1901. 15, Cheyne Walk, S.W.
Reform and Athenæum.

Courtown, James George Henry, 5th E. of
(cr. 1762). Sits as Ld. Saltersford (1794).
Surname Stopford. B. 1823, s. 1858. Heir,
C. Courtown House,
Visct. Stopford, s.
Gorey, Ireland.

Coventry, George William, 9th E. of (cr. 1697).
Surname Coventry. B. 1838, s. 1843. P.C.';
Capt. Gent.-at-Arms '77-80, 85-6; Master of
the Buckhounds '86-02, and '95-1900; L.L.
Worcestershire 'gr. Heir, Visct. Deerhurst,
s. C. Croome Court, Worcester; 1, Balfour
Place, Park Lane. Carlton, Junior Carlton,
and Turf

Cowdray, Weetman Dickinson, 1st L. (cr.
1910). Surname Pearson. B. 1856. M.P. (L.)
Colchester '95-1910; Chm. S. Pearson & Son,
Heir, Weetman
contractors; Bart. '94.
Cowdray Park,
Harold Pearson, M.P., s.
Midhurst; Paddockhurst, Sussex; 16, Carl-
ton House Terrace, S. W. Reform.
Cowley, Henry Arthur Mornington, 3rd E.
(cr. 1857). Surname Wellesley. B. 1866, s.
1895. Served in 1900 in S. Africa as Lieut. in
Heir, Visct.
the Imp. Yeo.; J.P. Wilts.
Draycott House, Chippenham ;
Dangan, s.
Cold Overton, Oakham. Turf
Cranbrook, John Stewart, 2nd E. of (cr. 1892).
Surname Gathorne Hardy. B. 1839, S. 1906.
M.P. Rye '68-80; Mid Kent '84-5; Kent,
Medway D., '85-92. Heir, Lord Medway, s.
C. Carlton,
Hemsted Park, Cranbrook.
Wellington.

Cranworth, Bertram Francis, 2nd L. (cr. 1899).
Surname Gurdon. B 1877, s. 1902. Lieut.
Norfolk Art. Militia, served in S. A. Cam-
paign. Letton Hall, Watlon, Thetford,
Norfolk: 5. Portman Square, W.
Craven, William George Robert, 4th E. of
(cr. 1801). Surname Craven. B. 1868, s. 1883.
Capt. Berks Yeo. Cav. Heir, Visct. Uffington,
s. Coombe Abbey, Coventry; Ashdown Park,
Shrivenham; Hampstead Marshall, Newbury.
Crawford, James Ludovic, 26th E. of (cr. 1398).
Sits as Ld. Wigan (1826). Surname Lindsay.
K.T., LL.D., F.R.S.;
B. 1847, s. 1880.
M.P. Wigan '74-80; past Pres. Astronomical
Society; premier E. of Scotland. Heir, Lord
Balcarres, M.P., s. Haigh Hall, Wigan; 2,
Cavendish Square, W. Carlton, Athenæum.
Crawshaw, William, 2nd L. (cr. 1892). Surname
Brooks. B. 1853, s. 1908. Heir, Hon. G.
Brooks, s. Crawshaw Hall, Rawtenstall,
Lancs. Whatton, Loughboro'. Brooks's.
Crewe, Robert Offley Ashburton, 1st E. of (cr.
1895). Surname Crewe-Milnes. B. 1858, s.
as Lord Houghton 1885. K.G.; P.C.; a Lord-
in-Waiting '86; Viceroy of Ireland '92-5; Lord
Pres. of the Council Dec. 1905-8; Sec. for
Colonies 1908-10, and Leader House of Lords;
succeeded Lord Ripon as Lord Privy Seal
Oct. 1908; Sec. of State for India, 1910.
Lady Margaret Primrose, d. of Lord Rose-
bery, '99. L. Crewe Hall, Crewe, Cheshire;
Crewe House, Curzon Street, W.
B. 1834, S. 1869.
1797). Surname Crofton.
Crofton, Edward Henry Churchill, 3rd L. (cr.
I.R.P. Heir, Capt. Arthur E. L. Crofton, n.
C. Carlton.

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Surname Mackenzie. B. 1878. e. d. late Earl *Cromartie, Sibell Lilian, Countess of (cr. 1861).

of Cromartie, whose titles are continued by letters patent, March '95, to her as Countess of Cromartie, Viscountess Tarbat, Baroness Castlehaven, and Baroness Macleod, and to her heirs. m. '99 Major E. W. BluntMackenzie, R.A. Heir, Lord Tarbat, s. Castle Leod, Strathpeffer, N.B.; Tarbat House, Ross-shire.

Cromer, Evelyn, 1st E. of (cr. 1901). B. 1841. Surname Baring; s. of the late Henry Baring; R.A. '58, Major '75, retired '79; private sec. to Lord Northbrook (GovernorGeneral of India) '72-6; English Commissioner Public Debt '76-9; Controller-General of Egyptian Finance '79-80; Finance Minister of India '80-83; Consul-General and Minister in Egypt '83-1907; on his retirement in 1907 received a grant of £50,000, and was presented with the freedom of the City; baron 92, Visct. '99, and Earl 1901; President Unionist Free Trade Club in succession to Duke of Devonshire. m. 76, Ethel, daughter of Sir Rowland (Stanley) Errington (d. 98): 1901, Lady Katharine Thynne, 2nd d. of the 4th M. of Bath; D.C.L. Oxford 93. Cambridge 1905; P.C. 1900; O.M. 1906; G.C.B., K.C.S.I., C.I.E., and G.C.M.G. Heir, Viscount Errington, s. 36, Wimpole Street, W. Turf, Travellers', Brooks's.

Cross, Richard Assheton, 1st V. (cr. 1886). Surname Cross. B. 1823. P.C.; G.C.B.; G.C.S.I.; M.P. Preston '57-62, S. W. Lancs. '68-85, Newton Div. '85-6; Home Sec. '74-80 and '85-6; Sec. for India '86-92; Lord Privy Seal '95-1900. Heir, Richard Assheton Cross, 25 g.s. 12, Warwick Square, S.W.; Eccle Riggs, Broughton-in-Furness. Carlton, Athe

naum.

Cumberland and Teviotdale, H.R.H. Ernest Augustus William Adolphus George Frederick, 3rd D. of (cr. 1790). B. 1845, s. 1878. K.G.; cousin to Queen Victoria; son of late King of Hanover. Heir, Prince George, Earl of Armagh, s. Gmunden, Austria, Curzon of Kedleston, George Nathaniel, 1st L. (cr. 1898), G.C.S.I.,G.C.I.E. Surname Curzon. B. 1859. e. s. of Rev. Alfred, 4th (and present) Baron Scarsdale; E. Eton and Balliol Coll., Oxford (B.A. '84, M.A. '87); Fellow All Souls' Coll.; was Pres. of the Union; M.P. Southport Div. Lancashire '86-98; Under-Sec. India '91-2; Under-Sec. Foreign Affairs '95-8; Viceroy of India '98, and raised to Irish peerage; received Chain of the Royal Victorian Order after Delhi Durbar 1903; received Freedom of the City of London 1904; resumed office Dec. 13th, 1904, but resigned August 1905; I.R.P. 1908; Gold Medallist Royal Geog. Soc.; F.R.S.; Chancellor Oxford Univ.; Lord Rector Glasgow University, 1908; D.C.L. Oxon.; LL.D. Cantab. and Manchester; Hon. Fellow Balliol; Fellow British Academy; author of "Russia in Central Asia," "Persia and the Persian Question," "Problems of the Far East," speeches in volume entitled "Lord Curzon in India," and "Principles of University Reform"; m. April '95, Mary, e. d. Mr. L. Z. Leiter, of Washington, U.S. (who died July 1906). C. 1. Carlton House Terrace, S. W.; Hackwood, Basingstoke.

Dalhousie, Arthur George Maule, 14th E. of

(er. 1633). Sits as Ld. Ramsay (1875). Surname Ramsay. B. 1878, s. 1887. Heir, John Gilbert, Lord Ramsey, s. Brechin Castle, Brechin, N.B.

*Darcy de Knayth, Violet Ida Evelyn Herbert (Countess of Powis), Baroness. See Powis, Darnley, Ivo Francis Walter, 8th E. of (cr. 1725). Surname Bligh. B. 1859, S. 1900. I.R.P. Heir, Esme, Lord Clifton, s. Cobham Hall, Cobham, Kent. Dartmouth, William Heneage, 6th E. of (cr. 1711). Surname Legge. B. 1851, S. 1891. P.C.; M.P. West Kent 78-85, Lewisham '85-91; Vice-Chamberlain of the Household '85-86 and '86-91; L.L. Staffordshire '91; Prov. Grand Master of Freemasons, Staffordshire '93; Pres. and Chm. Staffordshire Terr. Force Assot. Heir, Viscount Lewisham, s. C. Patshull, Wolverhampton; 37, Charles Dartrey, Vesey, 2nd E. of (cr. 1866). Surname Street, Berkeley Square, W. Carlton. Dawson. B. 1842, s. 1897. m. 82, e. d. ot Sir G. Wombwell. Heir, Capt. Hon. E. S. Dawson, R.N., bro. Dartrey, Co. Monaghan, Ireland; 10, Upper Belgrave Street, S.W. Dawnay, L. (See Downe, V.) Travellers'.

de Blaquière, William, 6th L. (cr. 1800). Surname de Blaquière. B. 1856, s. 1889. I.P. Heir, Hon. J. de Blaquière, s. Brockworth Manor, Gloucester; The Circus, Bath. Decies, John Graham Hope, 5th L. (cr. 1812). Surname Horsley-Beresford. B. 1866, s. 1910. Major 7th Hussars; served with Matabeleland Relief Forces 1896-7; commanded a batalion of yeomanry in S. Africa, and Taibal Horse in Somaliland 1903-4; D.S.O.; Aidede-Camp to Lord Connemara, Governor of Madras, 1888-9; to Duke of Connaught in Ireland 1900-1. Heir-pres., Hon. Robert Horsley-Beresford, bro. Sefton Park, Slough. Calvary; Kildare Street, Dublin.

De Clifford, Edward Southwell, 26th L. (cr. 1229). Surname Russell. B. 1907, s. 1909. Heiress, Hon. Diana Katharine Russell, s. (b. 1909). 18, Mount Street, W.

De Freyne, Arthur, 4th L. (cr. 1851). Surname French. B. 1855, s. 1868. Heir, Hon. A. French, s. C. French Park, Co. Roscommon. Carlton.

Delamere, Hugh, 3rd L. (cr. 1821). Surname Cholmondeley. B. 1870, s. 1887. Heir, Hon. Thomas Pitt Hamilton Cholmondeley, s. C. Vale Royal, Northwich, Cheshire.

De La Warr, Gilbert George Reginald, 8th E. (cr. 1761). Surname Sackville. B. 1869, s. 1896. Served in S. Africa as Capt. Bethune's Mounted Infantry, and correspondent to the Globe, 1900. Heir, Lord Buckhurst, s. Buckhurst, Withyham, Sussex; Manor House, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex. Carlton and Marlborough.

De l'Isle and Dudley, Philip, 3rd L. (cr. 1835).
Surname Sidney. B. 1853, s. 1898. Major
Rifle Brigade '91, retired; m. 1902, the Hon.
Elizabeth M. Vereker, d. of Viscount Gort
and widow of the late W. H. Astill. Esq.
Heir, Hon. Algernon Sidney, Col. R.F.A.
(retired), bro. Penshurst Place, Tonbridge;
Ingleby Manor, Middlesbrough. Carlton.
De Mauley, William Ashley Webb, 3rd L. (cr.
1838). Surname Ponsonby. B. 1843, s. 1896.
Heir, Rev. the Hon. Maurice Ponsonby, bro.
Denbigh, Rudolph Robert Basil Aloysius
Augustine, 9th E. of (cr. 1622). Surname
Feilding. B. 1859. s. 1892; Lord-in-Waiting
'97-1905. Heir, Visct. Feilding, S.
C.
Newnham Paddox, Lutterworth. Carlton,
Naval and Military, Bath.

THE PEERAGE.

Denman, Thomas, 3rd L. (cr. 1834). Surname
Served in S.
Denman. B. 1874, s. 1894.
Africa, as Capt. commanding 35th Squad.
Imp. Yeo. Lord-in-Waiting Dec. 1905; Capt.
Hon. Corps Gentlemen-at-Arms, P.Č. 1907.
K.C.V.O. 1909. Heir, Thomas Denman, s.
Balcombe Place, Sussex; 4, Buckingham
Gate, S.W.; Bachelors', Brooks's, Marl-
borough, Army and Navy.

Deramore, Robert Wilfrid, 3rd L. (cr. 1885).
Surname de Yarburgh-Bateson, B. 1865. s.
1893; Major Yorks Hussars Yeo. Cav.; m.
1897, Lucy, d. of late W. H. Fife, who died
1901; m. secondly, Blanche Violet, d. of
Col. Saltmarshe, R.A., 1907. Heir, G. N. de
Yarburgh-Bateson, bro. C. Heslington Hall,
York; Belvoir Park, Belfast.
Bachelors'.

Carlton,

De Ramsey, William Henry, and L. (cr. 1887).
Surname Fellowes. B. 1848, s. 1887. Served
in 1st Lite Guards, retd. '77; M.P. Hunts
'80-85, and N. or Ramsey D. '85-7; a Lord-in-
Waiting 90-92. Heir, Hon. Coulson Churchill,
s. C. Ramsey Abbey, Hunts; Haverland
Hall, Norwich; 3, Belgrave Square, S.W.
Carlton.

Derby, Edward, 17th E. of (cr. 1485). Surname
Served in S.
Stanley. B. 1865, s. 1905.
Africa 1900-1; Financial Sec. War Office
1900-3: Postmaster General 1903-5. P.C.;
C.
G.C.V.O.; C.B. Heir, Lord Stanley, s.
Knowsley, Lancs.; Derby House, Stratford
Place.

m.

*De Ros, Mary Frances, 25th in the Barony, which is the premier barony of England on the roll; (cr. 1264). Surname Dawson, née B. 1854, S. 1907; Fitzgerald-de-Ros. Co-heiresses (to Hon. Anthony L. Dawson. the barony) Hon. Mrs. Ross, Hon. Maude E. Dawson, Hon. Mrs. Wade Palmer. Old Court, Strangford, Co. Down, Ireland: 22, lington Court, Knightsbridge, S.W. Derwent, Harcourt, 1st L. (cr. 1881). Surname Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone. B. 1829. M.P. Scarboro' '69-8o. Heir, Hon. F. H. Johnstone, Travellers'.

S.

Wel

Desart, Hamilton John Agmondesham, 5th E.
of (cr. 1793). Sits as Baron Desart (cr. 1909).
Surname Cuffe. B. 1848, s. 1898. I.P. K.C.B.;
Solicitor to the Treasury and King's Proctor
'94-1909; served in the Navy before being
called to the Bar; represented Great Britain
at the North Sea Inquiry Commn. in Paris
1905. Heir, Hon. O. F. S. Cuffe, bro. 2,
Rutland Gardens, S. W.; Desart Court, Kil-
kenny. Travellers' and M.C.C.

De Saumarez, James St. Vincent, 4th L. (cr.
Surname Saumarez. B. 1843, S. 1891.
1831).
Heir, Hon.
Was in diplomatic service.
J. St. V. B. Saumarez, Shrubland Park,
near Ipswich; 43, Grosvenor Place, St.
James's.

Desborough, William Henry, 1st L. (cr. 1905).
Surname Grenfell. B. 1855. E. Harrow and
Oxford; President Athletic and Boat Clubs
79; M.P. Salisbury '80-82, '85-6. Hereford
92-3, and Bucks, Wycombe D., 1900-5;
Chm. of Thames Conservancy; K.C.V.Ŏ.
1908. Taplow Court, Taplow, Bucks. Turf,
Travellers', Carlton.

De Vesoi, Ivo Richard, 5th V. (cr. 1776). Irish
Representative peer. Surname Vesey. B.
1881, s. 1903. Capt. Irish Guards; is a
Deputy Lieutenant for the Queen's Co.; J.P.
Queen's Co.

Heir, Hon. Osbert E. Vesey,

bro. Abbey Leix, Ireland.
Guards'.

Travellers',

B. 1842. Called to Bar,
De Villiers, John Henry, 1st L. (cr. 1910). Sur-
name De Villiers.
for many years
Inner Temple, '65; was
member of Legislative Assembly of Cape of
Good Hope; became President in '73; Att.-
Gen. Cape Colony '72-4; Chief Justice Cape
74-1910; Chief Justice United S. Africa 1910.
The right hon. and learned gentleman was
one of the Royal Commissioners for the set-
tlement of the affairs of the Transvaal in '81,
and represented the Cape at the Colonial
Conference at Ottawa in '94; P.C. '97;
K.C.M.G.

Surname Courtenay. B. July 14th, 1870, s.
Devon, Charles Pepys, 14th E. of (cr. 1553).
1904. Heir, Rev. the Hon. Henry Hugh
Courtenay, bro. C. 36, Buckingham Gate,
S.W.; Powderham Castle, near Exeter,
Devonport, Hudson Ewbanke, 1st L. (cr. 1910).
Surname Kearley. B. 1856. M.P. Devonport
'92-1906; Sec. Board of Trade Jan. 1905-9;
Bart. 1998; P.C. 1909; Chm. London Port
Authority 1909. Gwylfa Hiraethog, Denbigh;
Willington, Marlow; 41, Grosvenor Place,
S.W. Reform.

Devonshire, Victor C. W., 9th D. of (cr. 1694).
B. 1868, s. 1908. E.
Surname Cavendish.
Trin. Coll., Camb.; M.P. Derbyshire West
'91-1908; Treasurer of the Household 1900;
Financial Sec. to Treasury 1903-5; P.C. 1905;
L.L. Derbyshire 1908. L.U. Heir, Marquis
of Hartington, s.

Digby, Edward Henry Trafalgar, 10th L. (cr.
1620). Surname Digby. B. 1846, s. 1889. Late
Dorset
Col. Coldstream Guards; M.P.
'76-85. Heir, Hon., E. K. Digby,
Carlton.

s. C.

Dillon, Harold Arthur, Trustee Brit. Museum
and of National Portrait Gallery, 17th V. in
the peerage of Ireland (cr. 1622). Surname
Lee-Dillon. B. 1844, S. 1892. Heir, Hon. H.
Ditchley, Enstone,
L. S. Lee-Dillon, s.
Oxfordshire. Army and Navy, Athenæum,
and Marlboro'.

Doncaster, E. of. (See Buccleuch and Queens.
berry, D. of.)

Donegall, Edward Arthur Donald St. George
Hamilton, 6th M. of (cr. 1791). Sits as Baron
Fisherwick (1790). Surname Chichester. B.
Oct. 7th, 1903, s. 1904. Isle Magee, Co. Antrim.
Sur-
Doneraile, Edward, 6th V. (cr. 1785).
name St. Leger. B. 1866, s. 1891. I.P. Heir,
91, Victoria
Hon. H. St. Leger, bro. C.
Street, Westminster.
Donoughmore, Richard Walter John, 6th E. of
(cr. 1800). Sits as Viscount Hutchinson (1821).
Surname Hely-Hutchinson. B. 1875, s. 1900.
Under-Sec. for War 1903-5; Civil Member
Army Council 1904-5. Heir, John Michael
Knocklofty,
Henry, Visct. Suirdale, s.

Clonmel; 5, Chesterfield Gardens, W. Carlton,
Travellers, Garrick, Beefsteak; Kildare Street,
Dublin.

*Dorchester, Henrietta Anne, Baroness (cr. 1786).
Surname Carleton. B. 1846. e. d. of Guy,
m. '64. Captain
3rd Baron Dorchester;
P. Pigott, who assumed additional surname
of Carleton (d. '83); 2ndly, '87, Maj.-Gen. R.
Langford Leir, of Ditcheat, Somerset, who
assumed surname of Carleton. Heir, Hon.
Greywell
Dudley Carleton, 9th Lancers, s.
Hill, Winchfield, Hants; Ditchcat Priory,
Evercreech, Somerset.

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