BANNATYNE, ANDREW (_eld. son of Dugald Bannatyne of Glasgow, merchant_). _b._ 1798; ed. at Univs. of Glasgow and Heidelberg; member of faculty of procurators in Glasgow; dean of the faculty; member of University court Glasgow. _d._ 1871. BANNATYNE, REV. ARCHIBALD. _b._ Rothesay; licensed by presbytery of Ayr 1835; minister at Oban 1842–53 and at John Knox’s Free church Glasgow 1853 to death. _d._ 18 May 1863. _Truth in love, a few memorials of the Rev. Archibald Bannatyne_ 1864. BANNER, REV. BENJAMIN HOLFORD. _b._ 26 Nov. 1798; ed. at Merchant Taylor’s and St. John’s coll. Ox., B.A. 1821, M.A. 1824; precentor of Cashel 26 Aug. 1826 to death; chancellor of Emly, Tipperary 2 April 1835 to death. _d._ 1874. BANNERMAN, SIR ALEXANDER (_son of Thomas Bannerman of Aberdeen, wine merchant who d. Jany. 1820 aged 77_). _b._ Aberdeen 7 Oct. 1788, shipowner, merchant and banker there; M.P. for Aberdeen 1832–47; dean of faculty in Marischal college Aberdeen 1837; a comr. of Greenwich hospital 1841; governor of Prince Edward island 3 Feb. 1851, of the Bahamas 8 May 1854 and of Newfoundland 9 Feb. 1857 to 1863; knighted by the Queen at Buckingham palace 3 Feb. 1851. _d._ Louth cottage, Chorley 30 Dec. 1864. _I.L.N. xix_, 236 (1851), _portrait_. BANNERMAN, SIR ALEXANDER, 9 Baronet. _b._ Aberdeen 6 April 1823; succeeded 18 June 1851. _d._ 46 Grosvenor place, London 21 April 1877. BANNERMAN, SIR CHARLES, 8 Baronet. _b._ 18 Aug. 1782; succeeded 31 May 1840. _d._ Clarges st. Piccadilly, London 18 June 1851. BANNERMAN, REV. JAMES (_son of Rev. James Patrick Bannerman, minister of Cargill, Perthshire_). _b._ manse of Cargill 9 April 1807; ed. at Univ. of Edin., M.A. 1826; minister of Ormiston, Midlothian 1833–43 when he left the Established for the Free church; professor of apologetics and pastoral theology in New college Edin. 1849 to death; took a leading part in Free church movement; D.D. Princeton college New Jersey 1850; author of _The prevalent forms of unbelief_ 1849; _Apologetical theology_ 1851; _Inspiration_ 1865; _The Church 2 vols._ 1868. _d._ Edinburgh 27 March 1868. BANNISTER, CHARLES WILLIAM (_son of Charles George Bannister of London, solicitor 1796–1858_). _b._ 1826; ed. at Charterhouse; captain 2 Bombay light cavalry 24 April 1854 to 10 April 1861; governor of Maidstone gaol. _d._ 20 April 1874. BANNISTER, REV. JOHN (_son of David Bannister of York 1788–1854_). _b._ York 25 Feb. 1816; ed. at Trin. coll. Dub., B.A. 1844, M.A. 1853, LL.B. and LLD. 1866; P.C. of Bridgehill, Derbyshire 1846–57; P.C. of St. Day, Cornwall 13 Dec. 1857 to death; author of _A glossary of Cornish names, 20,000 Celtic and other names now or formerly in use in Cornwall with derivations and significations_ (1871). _d._ St. Day 30 Aug. 1873. _Bibl. Cornub. i_, 9 (1874), _iii_, 1047 (1882).