AUSTIN, SIR HORATIO THOMAS. Entered navy 8 April 1813; took part in Parry’s second Arctic expedition 1824–1825; commanded Salamander one of first steamers in the navy 1832–34; captain 28 June 1838; served in the Syrian war 1839–1843; commanded a squadron in search of Sir John Franklin 1850–1851; superintendent of Deptford dockyard 18 Oct. 1854 to 28 Nov. 1857; admiral superintendent of Malta dockyard 6 April 1863 to 26 Nov. 1864; V.A. 20 Oct. 1864; C.B. 18 Dec. 1840, K.C.B. 28 March 1865. (_m._ 8 Nov. 1831 Anne Eliza only dau. of Thomas Hawkins of Pennance, Creed, Cornwall and widow of Rev. J. Rawlinson, she _d._ 7 July 1876). _d._ Leinster gardens, London 16 Nov. 1865 in 65 year. _O’Byrne’s Naval biography_ (1861) 30. NOTE.—Austin channel between Byam Martin and Bathurst Isles and Cape Austin on the west coast of Cornwallis Isle are named after him. AUSTIN, JOHN (_eld son of Jonathan Austin of Creeting Mill, Suffolk_). _b._ 3 March 1790; in the army 1806–11 when he sold out; served in Sicily; barrister I.T. 5 June 1818; gave up practice 1825; professor of jurisprudence in Univ. of London 1826, lectured there 1828 to June 1832; member of Criminal law commission 1833; delivered a course of lectures on jurisprudence at Inner Temple 1834; went to Malta as Royal Comr. to inquire into grievances of which the natives complained 1836; lived in Paris 1844–48 and at Weybridge, Surrey 1849 to death; corresponding member of moral and political class of French Institute; author of _The province of jurisprudence determined_ 1832, _2 ed._ 1861; _A plea for the Constitution_ 1859. (_m._ 1820 Sarah Taylor.) _d._ Weybridge 17 Dec. 1859. _Dict. of national biography ii_, 265–68 (1885). AUSTIN, SARAH (_youngest child of John Taylor of Norwich, yarn maker_). _b._ Norwich 1793; translated _The story without an end_ by Carové 1834; _Ranke’s History of the Popes of Rome_, _2 vols._ 1840, _4 ed._ _3 vols._ 1866; author of _Germany from 1760 to 1814, or sketches of German life_ 1854; granted civil list pension of £100 13 Oct. 1849. (_m._ 1820 John Austin). _d._ Weybridge, Surrey 8 Aug. 1867. AVELAND, GILBERT JOHN HEATHCOTE, 1 Baron. _b._ Normanton park, Stamford 16 Jany. 1795; ed. at Westminster, Edinburgh and Trin. coll. Cam.; M.P. for Boston 1820–30 and 1831–32, for Lincolnshire 1832–41 and for Rutlandshire 1841–56; created Baron Aveland of Aveland, county Lincoln 26 Feb. 1856; lord lieutenant of Lincolnshire 12 March 1862. _d._ 12 Belgrave sq. London 6 Sep. 1867; Personalty sworn under £400,000 26 Oct. 1867.