4th son of Francis Easterby, Esq., of Blackheath, who assumed the name of Cresswell, instead of his patronymic, having married Frances Dorothea, co-heir of John Cresswell, Esq., of Cresswell, co. Northumberland. B. 1794; B.A. Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, 1814; M.A. 1818; c. to the bar, Middle Temple, 1819; King’s Council 1834; M.P. (Conservative) for Liverpool, 1837–42; led northern circuit for many years; app. a judge of Court of Common Pleas, and knighted, 1842; privy councillor, and first Judge of New Court of Probate and Divorce, 1858 (_Athenæum and United University Clubs_; _Doctors’-commons_). 23. BARING, Hon. Louisa, BARING, Hon. Lydia Emily, 3rd and 4th daus. of first Lord Ashburton, for some time president of Board of Trade, and Master of the Mint, by Annie Louisa, eld. dau. of the Hon. William Bingham, senator of United States. Sisters of present Lord Ashburton, and of Dowager Marchioness of Bath (_West Hill_, _near Tichfield_, _Hants_). 24. HUBBARD, John Gellibrand, Esq., M.P., F.R.G.S. Eld. s. of late John Hubbard, Esq. of Stratford Grove, Essex, by Marianna, dau. of John Morgan, Esq.; b. 1805; m. 1837, Hon. Maria Margaret Napier, sister of the present Lord Napier, H.M. minister at the Hague. Head of the eminent firm of John Hubbard and Co. Russia merchants, of Birchin-lane; a director (formerly governor) of Bank of England; director of Guardian Assurance Company; M.P. (conservative) for Buckingham, since 1859; chairman of “Public Works,” and “Exchequer Loan” committees; J.P. for Buckinghamshire; dep.-lieut. for London. Author of numerous able pamphlets on finance and commerce (_Athenæum Club_; 19, _Birchin-lane_, E.C.; _Addington Manor_, _Winslow_, _Bucks_). 25. GURNEY, Samuel, Esq., M.P., F.R.G.S. 2nd s. of late Samuel Gurney, Esq. of Upton, Essex, by Elisabeth, dau. of James Sheppard, Esq.; b. 1816; first cousin of John Henry Gurney, Esq., M.P. for Lynn Regis; m. 1837, Ellen, dau. of Wm. Reynolds, Esq. of Carshalton, Surrey. Partner in firm of Overend, Gurney, and Co., bankers and money-dealers. M.P. (liberal) for Penryn and Falmouth since 1857. J.P. for Surrey; director of Atlantic, Mediterranean Extension, and Submarine Telegraph Companies (_Reform_ and _City Clubs_; _Lombard-street_; _Carshalton_, _Surrey_). 27. HOGHTON, Sir Henry Bold, Bart. S. of late Sir Henry Philip Hoghton, Bart., by Susannah, only dau. and heir of Peter Brooke, Esq., of Astley Hall, and widow of T. T. Parker, Esq. B. 1799. Suc. his father as 8th bart. 1835; m. 1st, 1820, Dorothea, dau. and heiress of late Peter Patten Bold, Esq., of Bold, Lancashire; 2ndly, 1847, Harriet Sarah, dau. of J. Smith, Esq. of Norwich. J.P. and dep.-lieut. for Lancashire; high sheriff, 1829. Formerly lieut.-col. of Lancashire Militia; which post he resigned in 1842 (_Carlton and Conservative Clubs_; _Hoghton Tower_, _near Blackburn_, _Lancashire_). 28. GROSVENOR, Earl, (Grosvenor), M.P.