The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & CommercialAnonymous
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The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington: Titled, Untitled, Professional, & Commercial
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Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- London
4. ELLIOT, Admiral, the Hon. George, C.B.
Uncle of the Earl of Minto. B. 1784; m. 1810, Eliza Cecilia, youngest
dau. of James Ness, Esq., of Osgodvie, co. York. Has had issue 5 sons
and 5 daus.; ent. the Navy, 1794; promoted to his present rank, 1853;
general of the Mint in Scotland; naval aide-decamp to William IV., 1830;
created a C.B., 1831; first Secretary to Admiralty, 1830–34; a lord of
the Admiralty, 1835–37; has received a medal and clasps for his services
at the battles of St. Vincent, the Nile, Copenhagen, and Java; has been
Commander-in-chief at the Cape of Good Hope, on the West coast of Africa,
in China, and at the Nore; has introduced many useful inventions into
naval gunnery, as well as into the navy generally (_United Service
Club_).
5. GOULBURN, Frederick, Esq.
3rd s. of the late Right Hon. Henry Goulburn. M. 1859, the Hon. Jemima
Townshend, dau. of Baron Sondes. A commissioner and deputy chairman of
Customs (_Thames St._, E.C.)
6. RAPER, Mrs. (Emily Frederica)
Dau. of the late Rev. Frederick Ekins, Rector of Morpeth, Northumberland;
and widow of the late Lieut. Henry Raper, R.N., s. of the late Admiral
Raper, and a Fellow of the Astronomical and Geographical Societies.
6. LORAINE, Miss (Janetta)
Daughter of the late Sir John Lambton Loraine, Bart. and Caroline his
wife, sister of Mrs. Raper.
7. MORANT, John, Esq.
Eld. s. of John Mo rant, Esq., of Brokenhurst Park. B. 1825; m., 1855,
the Lady Henrietta Louisa, sister of the Duke of Beaufort. Educated at
Christ Ch. Oxford.
9. YOUNG, Sir Charles George, Knt.
M. 1854, dau. of Rev. S. L. Cooper, of Gt. Yarmouth, and relict of
Frederick Tyrrell, Esq. Ent. the College of Arms, 1813; York-herald,
1820; Register of the College, 1822; Garter King of Arms, 1842, when
knighted (_College of Arms_, _London_, E.C.)
10. DILLWYN, Lewis Llewelyn, Esq., M.P.
2nd s. of the late L. W. Dillwyn, Esq., who formerly represented the co.
of Glamorgan. B. at Swansea, 1814; m. 1838, Elizabeth, only dau. and
heiress of the late Sir H. T. de la Beche, C.B. Has 1 s. (Henry, b.
1843), and 3 daus. M.P. for the boro’ of Swansea since 1855; a liberal;
magistrate and dep.-lieut. for Glamorganshire; Major-Commandant 3
Glamorgan Rifle Volunteers; a director of the S. Wales Railway; a Fellow
of the Linnæan, Geological, and Zoological Societies (_Athenæum Club_;
_Henderefoilan Swansea_).
11. PRICE, Bonamy, Esq.
Late Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford. M. 1834, Lydia, dau. of the
Rev. Joseph Rose, Vicar of Rothley. A director of the Metropolitan
Counties Insurance Company.
12. CAMPBELL, William George, Esq.
A member of the Middle Temple; c. to the bar, 1836. A commissioner in
lunacy (19, _Whitehall-place_, S.W.)
13. KENNARD, Coleridge, Esq.
A banker of the firm of Heywood, Kennards, and Co. (4, _Lombard-street_,
E.C.)
15. MAULE, John Blossett, Esq.
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