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
Joined the Royal Artillery, 1828; promoted to his present rank, 1857;
served the Eastern campaign of 1855; commanded siege train at the fall of
Sebastopol. Rewarded with the Crimean medal and clasps, Legion of
Honour, 4th class of the Medjidie, Turkish medal, &c, &c.
18. WESTON, Alexander Anderdon, Esq.
Member of Lincoln’s-inn; c. to the bar, 1848. Equity draftsman and
conveyancer (4, _New-square_, W.C.)
19. HOWARD, Lord Edward George Fitzalan
Uncle of the Duke of Norfolk, and cousin of the Duke of Sutherland. B.
1818; m. 1851, Augusta, only dau. and heiress of Hon. George Talbot, and
niece of the 16th Earl of Shrewsbury (she died 1862). A privy councillor
since 1846; vice-chamberlain of the Queen’s household, 1846–52. M.P. for
Horsham, 1848–52; and for Arundel, since 1852; a liberal; a magistrate
for Sussex; dep.-lieut. for Derby (_Brooke’s and Travellers’ Clubs_; _the
Hall_, _Glossop_).
22. DONALDSON, Sir Stuart Alexander, Kt.
A magistrate of New South Wales, 1838–59; elected member of Council,
1848; formed the 1st ministry there responsible to Parliament, 1856; was
member and vice-president of the executive council, 1st minister, and
colonial secretary; subsequently colonial treasurer, and commissioner of
railways, 1857; knighted, 1860.
23. KINNOULL, 10th Earl of (Drummond),
B. 1785; suc. 1804; m. 1824, Louisa, dau. of the late Admiral Sir Charles
Rowley, Bart.; has issue, 3 sons and 4 daus. Educated at Westminster; is
Lord Lyon King-of-arms; Lord-lieut. of Perthshire; formerly Colonel Perth
Militia; a conservative (_United Service Club_; _Dupplin Castle_,
_Perth_, N.B.)
25. HOLLAND, Henry Thurstan, Esq.
Eld. s. and heir of Sir Henry Holland, Bart., by Emma Margaret, dau. of
J. Caldwell, Esq., of Linleywood, Staffordshire. M. 1st, Elizabeth
Margaret, dau. of N. Hibbert, Esq., of Munden, Herts (issue a dau. and 2
sons); 2nd, Magaret Jean, dau. of Sir Chas. E. Trevelyan, K.C.B., and
niece of Lord Macaulay (issue 1 s. and 1 dau.). Educated at Trinity
College, Cambridge. A member of the Inner Temple; c. to the bar, 1849; a
special pleader; goes the Northern Circuit (_Oxford and Cambridge Club_;
2, _Harcourt-buildings_, _Temple_, E.C.)
28. SHUTE, Mrs. Deane (Charlotte)
Dau. of General William Neville Cameron; granddau. of Sir William Gordon,
Bart.; widow of Thomas Deane Shute, Esq., of Bramshaw and Barton Lodge,
Hampsh. Has issue, Colonel Cameron Shute, 4th Dragoon Guards, Colonel
Neville Shute, 64th Foot, and other sons and daughters.
29. KINGSCOTE, Hon. Mrs. (Harriet Anne),
Sister of Lord Bloomfield. B. 1806; m. 1833, Thomas Henry Kingscote,
Esq., late 2nd Life Guards, Colonel North Gloucester Militia.
30. COLE, John, Esq.
Solicitor and parliamentary agent, of the firm of John and Charles Cole.
A member of the Incorporated Law Society (36, _Essex-street_, _Strand_,
W.C.)
31. ELGER, George Gwyn, Esq.
A member of the Conservative Club.
33. FENWICK, Charles Richard, Esq.
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