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
Brother of Baron Saye and Sele. B. 1809; raised to the rank of a Baron’s
son, 1848; m. 1852, Ellen, dau. of the late Hon. Edmund Dwight, of the
United States. Educ. at Balliol College, Oxford; a Member of the Inner
Temple; c. to the bar, 1835. Formerly chief commissioner of Poor Laws in
Ireland. App. commissioner of the University of Oxford, 1855;
unsuccessfully contested Cambridge, 1859 (_Athenæum Club_).
4. ROBINSON, Rev. David.
6. WYNDHAM, Rev. William Crole,
S. of the late Earl of Egremont, and brother of the late Countess of
Munster. B. at St. Luke’s, Chelsea. Educated at St. John’s College,
Cambridge, where he obtained his M.A. (_University and Union Clubs_).
7. EGERTON, Commander Charles Randle, R.N.
Youngest s. of Wilbraham Egerton, Esq., of Tatton Park, co. Chester, by
2nd dau. of Sir Christopher Sykes, Bart., of Sledmere. Entered the navy,
1831; obtained his present rank, 1846; acquired great credit during the
China war, 1840–41; engaged in the unfortunate expedition up the River
Niger, 1841–42 (_Army and Navy Club_; _Talladh a Bheiter_, _Pittochrie_,
_Perthshire_).
8. COLVILE, Right Hon. Sir James William, Kt.
Eld. s. of late Andrew Colvile, Esq., of Ochiltree, co. Fife, by dau. of
1st Lord Auckland. B. 1810; suc. his father, 1856; m. 1857, Frances,
dau. of John Peter Grant, Esq. Member of the Supreme Council of
Calcutta; has issue. Educ. at Eton and Trinity Coll., Cambridge. A
member of the Inner Temple. C. to the bar, 1835; advocate general at
Calcutta, 1845; puisne judge, 1848; chief justice, 1855–59. A privy
councillor, since 1859 (_Travellers’ Club_; _Craigflower_, _near
Dumfermline_).
9. LYALL, George, Esq., M.P.
Eld. surviving s. of the late George Lyall, Esq., M.P. for London. B.
1819; m. 1st, Eleanor, (died 1853) dau. of Rev. J. Manley—2nd, 1855,
Frances, dau. of D. Cave Esq., of Cleve-hill, co. Gloucester; has issue.
Educ. at Winchester. A magistrate for Surrey; a commissioner of
lieutenancy for Middlesex; M.P. for Whitehaven, since 1857; a
conservative (_Union and Carlton Clubs_; _Nutwood_, _Galton_, _Reigate_;
_Headley Park_, _near Epsom_).
11. MEYNELL, Gerard Coke, Esq.
A solicitor, of the firm of Pemberton, Meynell, and Pemberton. A member
of the Incorporated Law Soc. (20, _Whitehall-place_, S.W.)
12. PHIBBS, Major Richard,
A dep.-lieut. for Lancashire, and Major of the 4th Lancashire Militia.
Late 48th Foot (_Junior United Service Club_).
14. GODSON, Augustus Frederick, Esq.
A member of the Inner Temple; c. to the bar, 1859. Goes the Home Circuit
(3, _Dr. Johnson’s-buildings_, _Temple_, E.C.)
16. CHURCHILL, Lord Alfred Spencer, M.P.
Brother of the Duke of Marlborough; b. 1824; m. 1857, Harriet, dau. of
Lord Calthorpe. Formerly in the 4th Light Dragoons, and 83rd Regiment.
Lieut.-Col. of the Oxford (Q.O.) Yeomanry; M.P. for Woodstock, 1845–7,
and since 1857; a liberal conservative (_Athenæum and Travellers’
Clubs_).
17. ST. GEORGE, Colonel John, C.B.
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