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
B. in Edinburgh; member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh,
1816, England, 1820; a Fellow of the latter since 1843; retired from the
profession 1844; was formerly demonstrator of anatomy, and conservator of
the Anatomical Museum University of Edinburgh.
4. SINCLAIR, William Thomson, Esq.
S. of the late George Thomson, Esq. of Freswick; b. in Edinburgh; m.
Barbara Madeline Gordon Sinclair, eld. dau. of the late William Sinclair,
Esq. of Freswick. A deputy commissary-general on half-pay. Is a J.P.
and dep.-lieut. for Caithness. Served, while on full pay, on expedition
to Stralsund, in Canada, Portugal, Bermuda, West Indies, &c. Lately in
charge of the commissariat in Nova Scotia and Canada (_Dunbrath Castle_,
_Caithness_).
7. WOODYEAR, Joseph Mitchell, Esq.
The family of Woodyear is of Kentish origin, the earliest mention of the
name being that of William Woodier, of Chatham, co. Kent, who lived in
1454.
13. BULLER, Plumer Alex. Esq.
A wine merchant (2, _Brabant Court_, _Philpot Lane_, E.C.)
ADDISON GARDENS.
1. HUXLEY, Charles, Rodney, Esq.
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons; formerly Surgeon to the Merchant
Seamen’s hospital, Lisbon; late assistant surgeon 1st regiment,
Derbyshire militia; now lieut. 4th Royal South Middlesex militia. A
member of the Royal East India Institution, Whitehall.
4. WELCH, Frederick, Esq.
A surveyor; of the firm of Welch and Atkinson (10, _Lancaster-place_,
_Strand_, W.C.)
5. BIRDSEYE, George, Esq.
A merchant (32, _Fenchurch street_, E.C.)
42. BADART, Francois, Esq.
A merchant and seed crasher (14, _Walbrook_, E.C.)
ADDISON ROAD.
1. FOX, Lieut.-Gen. Charles Richard,
Nat. s. of late Lord Holland; b. 1801; m. 1824, Lady Mary FitzClarence,
nat. dau. of Wm. IV (she was raised to the rank of a marquis’ dau. 1831,
and app. house-keeper at Windsor Castle, 1835). Ent. the army 1815;
prom. to his present rank 1854; formerly M.P. for Horsham, Calne,
Tavistock, Stroud, and Tower Hamlets; has been surveyor-gen. to the
Ordnance (_Reform Club_).
1. HAY, Lady Alice,
Dau. of the 16th and sister of the present Earl of Erroll; b. 1835; is
niece of Lady Mary Fox.
5. RYAN, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward,
S. of the late W. Ryan, Esq.; b. 1793; m. 1814, Charlotte, dau. of Wm.
Whitmore, Esq. of Dudmaston, Shropsh. Educ. Trin. Col. Cam.; obtained
his M.A. 1817; c. to the bar (Lincoln’s Inn), 1817; app. judge of the
Supreme Court of Calcutta, 1826 (then knighted); chief justice of same
Court, 1833–43; a privy councillor since 1843; a railway commissioner
1846; assistant controller of the Exchequer 1851; a civil service
commissioner; a member of the Senate of the University of London, a
director of the Amicable Insur. Co., an F.R.S. and F.G.S., Vice Pres. of
the Royal Astronomical Society, &c. (_Athenæum Club_).
_Garden Lodge_. RYAN, Chas. Lister, Esq.
In the Treasury (_Union Club_; _Downing-street_, S.W.)
12. OLIVER, James, Esq.
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