Part 16

LOEWE, LOUIS. _b._ of Jewish parents at Zülz Prussian Silesia 1809; ed. at univ. of Berlin, Ph. D.; travelled in the East 1836–9; lecturer on oriental languages to Duke of Sussex 1839; went to the East 13 times as secretary with sir Moses Montefiore 1839–74; principal of Jews’ College, Finsbury sq. London 1856; opened a Jewish boarding school at Brighton 1858; naturalised in England 12 July 1862; principal of the Judith theological college at Ramsgate 1868–88; member of Numismatic Soc. 27 Feb. 1845 and a contributor to the Chronicle 1856 etc.; translated J. B. Levinsohn’s Efés Dammim Conversations at Jerusalem 1841; author of A dictionary of the Circassian language 1854; edited Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore 2 vols. 1890. _d._ 53 Warwick road, Maida hill, London 5 Nov. 1888. _Morais’s Eminent Israelites_ (1880) 208–11; _Numismatic Chronicle 3 Series vol. ix Proceedings_ 22–3 (1889).

LOFFT, CAPEL (4 son of Capel Lofft, miscellaneous writer 1751–1824). _b._ Troston hall, Suffolk 19 Feb. 1806; ed. at Eton 1814–25, and King’s coll. Camb., fellow to 1837, Craven univ. scholar 1827, B.A. 1829, M.A. 1832; barrister M.T. 6 June 1834; author of Self-Formation, or the history of an individual mind. By A fellow of a college 2 vols. 1837; Ernest 1839, anon., a poem, 2 ed. with title of Ernest the rule of right 1868; New Testament, suggestions for reformation of Greek text. By R. E. Storer (_i.e._ Restorer) 1868; published at New York in 1861 an edition of the Self-Communion of Marcus Antoninus, with notes. _d._ at his estate Millmead in Virginia, U.S. of A. 1 Oct. 1873.

LOFTHOUSE, MARY (dau. of Thomas B. W. Forster of Holt Manor, Wiltshire, landscape painter). _b._ 1853; water-colour painter; her pictures were exhibited at the exhibition of lady artists, Great Marlborough st. London; exhibited 4 landscapes at R.A. 1876–80; an associate of Royal Soc. of painters in water-colours 1884; (_m._ 3 June 1884 Samuel Hill Smith Lofthouse, barrister L.I. 7 June 1869). _d._ Elmbank, Lower Halliford-on-Thames 2 May 1885.

LOFTUS, ARTHUR JOHN (only son of Arthur Loftus, captain R.N.) _b._ 1817; ensign 97 foot 15 Dec. 1840; lieut. 10 royal hussars 1 May 1846; captain 18 hussars 26 Feb. 1858, sold out 21 Sep. 1860; Lucknow medal and clasp 1857; gentleman usher to the queen 1878–83; keeper of the crown jewels 23 April 1883 to death. _d._ Brighton 3 Sep. 1891.

LOFTUS, FERRARS (4 son of general Wm. Loftus, lieut. of Tower of London). _b._ 24 June 1798; ensign grenadier guards 1815, captain 27 Dec. 1833, sold out 1840; colonel 3 West York militia 25 April 1870 to death. _d._ Tyringham, Bucks. 9 Oct. 1877.

LOFTUS, GEORGE WILLIAM (2 son of 2 marquess of Ely 1770–1845). _b._ 11 May 1815; ed. at Harrow; 2 lieut. rifle corps 22 June 1833; ensign grenadier guards 12 Sep. 1834, sold out 1839; fought a duel with lord Harley, afterwards Earl of Oxford, at Boulogne 10 Dec. 1839, they exchanged shots without effect; bankrupt 2 May 1862 and 9 April 1867. _d._ Nice, France 19 Jany. 1877. _Montagu Williams’s Leaves of a life_ (1891) 2–4.

LOFTUS, WILLIAM FRANCIS BENTINCK (brother of Ferrars Loftus 1798–1877). _b._ 17 Aug. 1784; cornet 15 dragoons 30 Aug. 1799, captain 20 April 1804; major 38 foot 9 April 1807 to 25 Dec. 1814 when placed on h.p.; colonel 50 foot 11 April 1851 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ Chacombe priory, Northamptonshire 13 Sep. 1852. _G.M. xxxviii_ 635 (1852).

LOFTUS, WILLIAM JAMES (eld. son of the preceding). _b._ 7 Jany. 1822; ensign 38 foot 9 Nov. 1838, lieut.-col. 16 Jany. 1863, placed on h.p. 22 Dec. 1863; served in North America and the West Indies 1840–51; present at the Alma, at Inkerman, and in siege of Sebastopol, Crimean medal with 3 clasps; served in Indian mutiny, in siege and capture of Lucknow, Indian medal with clasps 1857; C.B. 24 May 1873; general on the retired list July 1881. _d._ Birtley Bramley, Guildford 29 March 1887.

LOFTUS, WILLIAM KENNETT. _b._ Rye, Sussex about 1821; ed. at Newcastle gr. sch., at Twickenham, and Caius coll. Camb. 1840; secretary to Newcastle Natural history soc.; geologist on staff of sir W. F. Williams on Turco-Persian frontier commission 1849–52; sent out to Babylon and Nineveh by Assyrian excavation fund 1853, returned 1855 with collections of tablets, &c. now in British Museum; issued a volume of Lithograph facsimilies of cuneiform inscriptions from 1852; author of Travels and researches in Chaldea and Susiana, with account of excavations at Nimrod and Shúsh 1857. _d._ on board the Tyburnia on his way to England from Rangoon, Nov. 1858.

LOGAN, ALEXANDER STUART (son of minister of Relief church, St. Ninians, Stirlingshire). _b._ St. Ninians 1810; ed. Glasgow and Edinb. universities; advocate at Scottish bar 1835; senior advocate depute Dec. 1853; sheriff of Forfarshire 4 Feb. 1854 to death; held many briefs at bar of General Assembly; author of On Robert Burns, an address, and Judas the Betrayer, a poetical fragment 1871. _d._ 12 York place, Edinburgh 2 Feb. 1862, marble bust in Court buildings, Dundee. _Norrie’s Dundee celebrities_ (1873) 207–8.

LOGAN, ARCHIBALD SPIERS. _b._ 1802; entered Madras army 1819; lieut. 47 Madras N.I. 182-, captain 11 Sep. 1832; captain 33 N.I. 1835, lieut.-col. 7 Aug. 1846 to 1855; lieut.-col. of 15 N.I. 1855 to 24 Oct. 1858; commandant at Vellore 14 March 1856 to 1858; col. of 45 N.I. 9 Oct. 1860 to 1869; L.G. 25 June 1870. _d._ Elm bank, Malvern 10 May 1873.

LOGAN, GEORGE. Entered Madras army 1819; captain 41 Madras N.I. 27 Jany. 1831, major 19 Sep. 1843 to 6 Oct. 1851; lieut.-col. of 2 European regiment 6 Oct. 1851 to 1853 and 1854–5; lieut.-col. of 41 N.I. 1855–60, of 6 N.I. 1860 to 31 Dec. 1861; retired M.G. 31 Dec. 1861. _d._ Eastbourne terrace, Hyde park, London 4 Nov. 1870.

LOGAN, JAMES (son of a merchant). _b._ Aberdeen about 1794; ed. at gr. sch. and Marischal college, Aberdeen; his reading ticket at British museum dated from 1821; a journalist in London, afterwards clerk in an architect’s office; made a pedestrian tour in Scotland 1826; a transcriber on catalogue of British museum Dec. 1838 to July 1840; secretary of Highland society of London several years; wrote much in Transactions of the Gaelic society of London, of which he was the Father; a brother of the Charterhouse, London, expelled 1866; F.S.A.; author of The Scottish Gael or Celtic manners as preserved among the Highlanders 2 vols. 1831, 2 ed. 1876; Gaelic gatherings or the highlanders at home 1848; and of the letterpress to R. R. Mac Ian’s The clans of the Scottish Highlands 2 vols. 1843–9, new ed. 1857. _d._ London, April 1872. _James Logan’s Scottish Gael_, _new ed._ (1876) _memoir pp. ix–xx_; _R. Cowtan’s Memories of the British Museum_ (1872) 310–11.

LOGAN, JAMES RICHARDSON. Went to the Straits Settlements about 1835; settled at Penang, Prince of Wales’s Island; started at Singapore in 1847 the Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia, which he edited for about 10 years; started and edited the Penang Gazette; notary public of supreme court of Prince of Wales’s Island; a member of Asiatic Society. _d._ Penang 20 Oct. 1869.

LOGAN, ROBERT ABRAHAM (son of Patrick Logan, captain 57 foot). _b._ 26 July 1824; ensign 41 foot 26 Oct. 1841; ensign 57 foot 19 Nov. 1841, lieut.-col. 24 April 1872, placed on h.p. 26 July 1876; commanded 57 foot in New Zealand war 1861, took the Maori Pah 1863; commanded brigade depots 49 and 50 at Hounslow 1877; M.G. 1 July 1881; placed on retired list with hon. rank of L.G. 6 May 1882; C.B. 5 July 1865. _d._ 28 Glen Eldon road, Streatham near London 27 Jany. 1890.

LOGAN, WILLIAM (son of a customer weaver). _b._ Damhead near Hamilton, Lanarkshire 1813; a loom weaver; a district missionary in St. Giles’, London, then in Leeds, Rochdale 1840, Glasgow, again at Rochdale and at Bradford; established a temperance dining room, the profits of which he distributed to the poor; attended persons stricken with fever; great friend of David Gray of Luggie the poet, and the soother of his dying hours 1861; the friend of Janet Hamilton the poet of Coatbridge, who _d._ 1873; author of An exposure of female prostitution in London, Leeds and Rochdale 1843; The moral statistics of Glasgow 1849; Words of comfort for parents bereaved of little children 1861, 8 ed. 1874; The great social evil 1871; The early heroes of the temperance reformation 1873. _d._ Glasgow 16 Sep. 1879. _W. C. Maclehouse’s Memoirs of one hundred Glasgow men_, _ii_ 177–8 (1886), _portrait_.

LOGAN, SIR WILLIAM EDMOND (2 son of Wm. Logan, baker, _d._ 1841). _b._ Montreal 20 April 1798; ed. at high sch. and univ. of Edinb.; in counting-house of his uncle Hart Logan in London 1818–29; manager of copper-smelting works at Swansea 1831–8; demonstrated the important fact that the stratum of clay underlying coal-beds was the soil in which the coal vegetation grew; director of the geological survey of Canada 1842–70; discovered the Eozoon Canadense, the earliest known life, in Laurentian strata 1858; Canadian comr. at Great Exhibitions of 1851 and 1862, and at Paris exhibition 1855; F.R.S. 5 June 1851, royal medallist 1867; received cross of Legion of Honour 1855; Wollaston medallist of Geological Soc. 1856; knighted at Buckingham palace 30 Jany. 1856; founded at cost of 20,000 dollars the Logan chair of geology in McGill university, Montreal 1872; D.C.L. of Lennoxville univ. 1855; LL.D. of McGill univ. 1856; F.G.S. 1837; F.R.S. Edinb. 1861; author with T. S. Hunt of A sketch of the geology of Canada 1856. _d._ Castle Malgwin, Pembrokeshire 22 June 1875. _bur._ Llechryd church, Cardiganshire. _B. J. Harrington’s Life of W. E. Logan. Montreal_ (1883), _portrait_; _Morgan’s Bibliotheca Canadensis_ (1867) 228–34; _Quarterly journal of geol. soc. xxxii_ 76–80 (1876); _Wallich’s Eminent men of the day_ (1870), _portrait ix_; _I.L.N. xviii_ 487–8 (1851), _portrait_.

LOGAN, WILLIAM HUGH (son of a writer to the signet). Apprentice to a bank in Edinb.; manager of a bank at Berwick-on-Tweed; banker at Berwick; twice mayor of Berwick; sheriff; supplied Mr. R. H. Wyndham with all his occasional addresses, dramas and burlesques for theatre royal, Edinb.; edited Edinburgh theatrical and musical review, numbers 5 to 34 the last 1835; writer of Le Bas Bleu, farce, T.R. Edinb. 30 March 1836; Rummio and Judy, burlesque 183-; Absent without leave, farce, Strand theatre, London 1837; Babes in the wood, pantomime, Queen’s theatre, Edinb. 19 Dec. 1859; Shadows, farce, Queen’s theatre, Edinb. 1862 and many other pieces; author of Memoir of Archibald Maclaren, dramatist. Edinb. 1835, anon.; The Scottish banker 1839, 3 ed. 1847; On the law and practice of bills of exchange; and of a short-lived serial called The dramatic spectator. By Poz, Quiz and Co. Edinb. 1837; edited Fragmenta Scoto-Dramatica 1715–1758. Edinb. 1835, anon.; A Pedlar’s pack of ballads and songs. Edinb. 1869. _d._ Jany. 1883. _R. Inglis’s Dramatic writers of Scotland_ (1868) 66–8; _J. C. Dibdin’s Edinburgh stage_ (1888) 34, 474, 478.

LOGIE, WILLIAM. _b._ Kirkwall 23 Feb. 1786; presbyterian minister Ladykirk 1811–24; minister of Kirkwall 1824 to death; D.D. of Edinb. univ. March 1854; author of God sending and withdrawing the pestilence 1832; Sermons on the services of the church, with memoir and portrait. Lond. 1857. _d._ Kirkwall 5 Sep. 1856.

LOGIN, SIR JOHN SPENCER (eld. son of John Login of Stromness, Orkney). _b._ Stromness 9 Nov. 1809; ed. at univ. of Edinb., M.D. 1831; surgeon to Bengal horse artillery 1832, to the Nizam’s army 1834, in Afghan campaign 1838 and in mission to Herat 1839; surgeon British residency, Lucknow; postmaster in Oude, superintendent of hospitals to king of Oude 1841; in Punjaub army 1848–9, in charge of treasuries of Sikh government, the citadel of Lahore, the post office in the Punjaub; guardian of maharajah Duleep Singh 1849 to 1858; surgeon 17 April 1848, retired 18 April 1858; knighted at Windsor castle 14 Nov. 1854; resided 5 Lancaster gate, Hyde park, London. _d._ Felixstowe, Suffolk 18 Oct. 1863. _Sir John Login and Duleep Singh_ (1890), _portrait_.

LOGIN, THOMAS. _b._ Stromness, Orkney 1823; in public works department India 1844, engaged in construction of Ganges canal 1847–54; executive engineer of the Darjeeling roads 1857; superintending engineer at Umballa 1870; author of papers on Benefit of irrigation in India and on construction of irrigating canals, for which he received Telford premium from Instit. of Civil engineers; F.R.S. Edinb. 1857; M.I.C.E. 19 May 1868. _d._ while inspecting the Thibet road in the Punjaub 5 June 1874. _Proc. of Royal Soc. of Edinb. ix_ 205 (1878).

LOLA MONTEZ, stage name of Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert (dau. of Edward Gilbert, ensign 44 foot, _d._ Dinapore, India 1825). _b._ Limerick 1818; ed. at Montrose and in Paris; resided at Bath with her mother; ran away to Ireland with Thomas James, captain 21 Bengal N.I., whom she married at Meath 23 July 1837; she returned from India to England early in 1842; he obtained an order for a divorce in consistory court, London 15 Dec. 1842, retired from the army 28 Feb. 1856 and _d._ 17 May 1871; made her début at Her Majesty’s theatre 3 June 1843 as ‘Lola Montez Spanish dancer,’ but being badly received did not appear again; danced at Dresden, Berlin, Warsaw and St. Petersburg; appeared as a dancer at Munich 1847 when she captivated the king of Bavaria, Ludwig Carl Augustus, naturalised by a royal ordinance 7 March 1847, created baronne de Rosenthal and comtesse de Lansfeld, the king built a splendid mansion for her and gave her a pension of 20,000 florins; ruled the kingdom of Bavaria with great ability, banished March 1848 and the king was forced to abdicate 21 March; _m._ at St. George’s, Hanover sq. 19 July 1849 George Trafford Heald, cornet 2nd life guards, she fled with him to Spain Aug. 1849 to avoid punishment for bigamy, he sold out 1849 and was drowned at Lisbon 1853 or 1856; danced in ballet of Betley the Tyrolean, at Broadway theatre, New York 29 Dec. 1851, and played Lola Montez in Ware’s drama ‘Lola Montez in Bavaria’ 18 May 1852; _m._ in California 2 Aug. 1853 P. P. Hull, proprietor of the ‘San Francisco Whig’ but soon left him; played at Victoria theatre, Sydney, N.S.W. 23 Aug. 1855; played at Melbourne 1856 where she horsewhipped Mr. Seekamp, editor of the Ballarat Times, for reflecting on her character; appeared at Green st. theatre, New York 1857 in The Eton Boy, The follies of a night, and Lola in Bavaria; a public lecturer in the United States 1858, lectured at St. James’s hall, London 7 April 1859; spent her time visiting the female outcasts at the Magdalen hospital near New York 1859–60. _d._ in a sanitary asylum at Asteria, New York 17 Jany. 1861. _bur._ Greenwood cemet. 19 Jany. _Autobiography and lectures of Lola Montez_ (1858), _portrait_; _Les Contemporains, Lola Montes. Par Eugène de Mirecourt. Paris_ (1870), _portrait_; _F. L. Hawks’s Story of a penitent, Lola Montez. New York_ (1867); _C. H. Ross’s Painted Faces_ (1891) 78–88; _H. H. Phelps’s Players of a century_ (1880) 265–7, 297; _Temple Bar_, _July 1880 pp._ 362–7; _Mortemar’s Folly’s Queens_ (1882) 10–14, _portrait_; _You have heard of them. By Q._ (1854) 98–106; _I.L.N. x_ 180 (1847), _portrait_.

LOMAS, JOHN (son of rev. Robert Lomas _d._ 1810). _b._ Hull 13 Dec. 1798; master Kingswood sch. 1820–23; Wesleyan methodist minister at Manchester 1827–33, 1842–5, 1851–4, at Bristol 1833–6, 1855–8, at Birmingham 1836–9, in London 1845–51, 1858–61; theological tutor Richmond coll. 1861–8 and at Headingley coll. 1868–73; president of the Conference 1853; author of Jesus Christ the propitiation for our sins. The third Fernley lecture 1872. _d._ Redland, Bristol 20 Aug. 1877. _Wesleyan Methodist Mag. ci_ 9, 134, 207, 283 (1878).

LOMAX, JAMES (3 son of Richard Grimshaw Lomax _d._ 1837). _b._ Clayton hall, Accrington, Lancs. 1803; ed. at Stonyhurst; succeeded to family estates on death of his brother John Lomax 1849; a prominent Roman Catholic in the north of England, and a munificent donor to R.C. organizations in Lancashire, erected at his own cost church of Our Lady and St. Hubert, Great Harwood; created knight commander of order of St. Gregory by Pius IX. _d._ Clayton hall 26 March 1886.

LOMAX, THOMAS GEORGE (eld. son of rev. James Lomax of Druid Heath house, Staffs.) _b._ 1783; bookseller at the Johnson’s head, Lichfield 1 Jany. 1810 to death; purchased relics of Dr. Johnson from his black servant Francis Barber; senior bailiff of Lichfield 1833, mayor 1843. _d._ the Johnson’s head, Lichfield 3 Jany. 1873. _bur._ St. Chad’s cemetery. _Bookseller_, _Feb. 1873 p._ 79.

LONDESBOROUGH, ALBERT DENISON DENISON, 1 Baron (3 son of Henry Conyngham, 1 marquis Conyngham 1766–1832). _b._ 8 Stanhope st. Piccadilly, London 21 Oct. 1805; ed. Eton; cornet in the army 21 Sep. 1820; cornet royal horse guards 24 July 1823, sold out 1824; attaché at Berlin 1824, at Vienna 1825, sec. of legation, Florence 1826 and at Berlin 1829–31; K.C.H. 1829; M.P. Canterbury 1835–41 and 1847–50; assumed name of Denison in lieu of Conyngham 4 Sep. 1849; cr. baron Londesborough of Londesborough, Yorkshire 4 March 1850; pres. of British Archæological association at its first meeting at Canterbury 1843; V.P. of Archæological Instit. 1849; pres. of London and Middlesex Archæological society 1855; purchased the Selby estate, Yorkshire, Aug. 1853 for £270,000; held 60,000 acres of land, producing income of £100,000; F.S.A. 1840; F.R.S. 13 June 1850; most unlucky as a breeder and runner of horses; printed Wanderings in search of health 1849; Miscellanea Graphica 1857; An illustrative catalogue of antique silver 1860. _d._ 8 Carlton house terrace, London 15 Jany. 1860. _bur._ Grimston 24 Jany. _Journal of British Archæol. Assoc. xvii_ 171–5 (1861); _I.L.N. xxiii_ 225 (1853) _portrait_, _xxxvi_ 108 (1860); _Taylor’s Biographia Leodiensis_ (1865) 228–32, 482–3; _W. W. Morrell’s History of Selby_ (1867) 275–7; _Sporting Review_, _xliii_ 80–81 (1860); _C. R. Smith’s Retrospections_, _i_ 262–8 (1883) _and Collectanea Antigua_, _v_ 261–69 (1861).

LONDONDERRY, CHARLES WILLIAM VANE, 3 Marquess of (2 son of Robert Stewart, 1 marquess of Londonderry 1739–1821). _b._ Mary st. Dublin 18 May 1778; ed. at Eton; ensign 108 foot 11 Oct. 1794; major 106 foot 31 July 1795; lieut.-colonel 5 dragoons 1 Jany. 1797 to 6 April 1799 when the regiment was disbanded for insubordination; lieut.-col. 18 hussars 12 April 1799 to 20 Nov. 1813; M.P. Thomastown in Irish parliament 1798–1800, M.P. co. Londonderry 1801 to June 1814; under sec. of state for war and colonies 1807 to 1808; commanded a brigade of hussars in Portugal 1808; adjutant general to army under sir Arthur Wellesley 1809–12; K.B. 1 Feb. 1813; G.C.B. 2 Jany. 1815; G.C.H. 1816; envoy extraord. and min. plenipo. to Berlin 7 April 1813; colonel 25 light dragoons 20 Nov. 1813; created a peer of the realm by title of baron Stewart of Stewart’s court and Ballilawn 1 July 1814; a lord of the bedchamber 25 June 1814 to Aug. 1827; P.C. 27 July 1814; ambassador to Vienna 27 Aug. 1814; assumed surname of Vane 1819; colonel 10 hussars 3 Feb. 1820 to 23 June 1843; succeeded his half-brother as 3 marquess 12 Aug. 1822; cr. earl Vane and viscount Seaham 28 March 1823; general 10 Jany. 1837; lord lieut. of Durham 27 April 1842; col. 2 life guards 23 June 1843 to death; K.G. 19 Jany. 1853; made a harbour at Seaham, opened 29 July 1835, which cost £250,000; published Suggestions for the improvement of the force of the British empire 1805; A narrative of the Peninsular war 1808–13, 2 vols. 1828–9; Memoirs and correspondence of Lord Castlereagh 8 vols. 1848–51. _d._ Holderness house, Park lane, London 6 March 1854. _bur._ Long Newton 16 March. _J. E. Doyle’s Official baronage_, _iii_ 552–4 (1886), _portrait_; _Portraits of eminent conservatives and statesmen. First series 5 pages_ (1836), _portrait_ 10; _Royal military calendar 3 ed. ii_ 411–20 (1820); _St. Stephen’s. By Mask_ (1839) 78–88; _H. Martineau’s Biographical sketches 4 ed._ (1876) 188–92; _H. Heaviside’s Annals of Stockton on Tees_ (1865) 111–14.

NOTE.--He left personal property of value of £335,000 exclusive of vast estates in England and Ireland, his widow’s personalty was sworn under £400,000, 24 June 1865. He was the lord high marshal at the Eglinton tournament 28–30 Aug. 1839. He is drawn in Vivian Grey as Col. Von Trumpetson. In 1824 he was challenged to a duel by Wm. Battier, who was gazetted cornet 10 hussars 27 Feb. 1823 and _d._ Paris 27 April 1839. On 13 June 1839 Lord Londonderry met Henry Grattan, M.P., on Wimbledon common, Grattan fired and missed and his lordship discharged his pistol in the air.

LONDONDERRY, FREDERICK WILLIAM ROBERT STEWART, 4 Marquess of (1 son of preceding). _b._ South st. Grosvenor sq. London 7 July 1805; M.P. for co. Down 1826–52; a lord of the admiralty 1829–30; vice chamberlain of the household 27 Dec. 1834 to June 1835; P.C. 23 Feb. 1835; colonel North Down militia 1837; lord lieut. of Down 1845–64; M.P. co. Down 1826–52; succeeded as 4 marquess 6 March 1854; K.P. 1855. _d._ Hastings 25 Nov. 1872. _I.L.N. lxi_ 550 (1872).

LONDONDERRY, GEORGE HENRY ROBERT CHARLES WILLIAM VANE-TEMPEST, 5 Marquess of (half-brother of preceding). _b._ Vienna 26 April 1821; styled viscount Seaham 1823–54; ed. at Eton; matric. Ball. coll. Oxf. 14 June 1839, B.A. and M.A. 1867, hon. D.C.L. Durham; cornet 1 life guards 13 Jany. 1843, lieut. 1845, sold out 1848; M.P. North Durham 1847–54; succeeded his father as 2 earl Vane 6 March 1854; major Montgomeryshire yeomanry 1859–73; lieut.-col. commandant 2 Durham militia 1853–62; assumed additional name of Tempest by r.l. 28 June 1854; appointed to proceed on a special mission to St. Petersburg to invest emperor Alexander II. with insignia and habit of order of the garter 21 July 1867; provincial grand master free masons co. Durham 1880; succeeded his brother as 5 marquess 25 Nov. 1872; K.P. 31 Aug. 1874; lord lieut. of Durham 8 June 1880 to death. _d._ Plas Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire 5 Nov. 1884. _I.L.N. lxxxv_ 501 (1884), _portrait_; _R. F. Gould’s Freemasonry_, _iv_ 276 (1885), _portrait_.

LONEY, ROBERT. _b._ 1787; entered navy Sep. 1797; commander on h.p. 10 Jany. 1837; captain on h.p. 6 Aug. 1852; retired admiral 15 June 1879; edited The China pilot 1855. _d._ Woodbine villa, Mannamead, Plymouth 22 Feb. 1882.

LONG, CATHARINE (youngest dau. of Horatio Walpole, 2 earl of Orford 1752–1822). _b._ 1798; (_m._ 25 July 1822 Henry Lawes Long of Hampton lodge near Farnham, Surrey, _d._ 1868); edited The story of a drop of water 1856; author of Sir Roland Ashton, a tale of the times 2 vols. 1844, 2 ed. 1854; The Midsummer souvenir, thoughts original and selected 1846; Heavenly thoughts for morning hours 1851; Heavenly thoughts for evening hours 1856; The first lieutenant’s story 3 vols. 1853, 2 ed. 1856; Story of a specific prayer 1863; An Agnus Dei for four or five voices 1848, and other pieces of sacred music. _d._ suddenly from alarm in a thunderstorm at Landthorne Hatch near Farnham 20 Aug. 1867. _Times 21 Aug. 1867 p._ 10.

LONG, CHARLES EDWARD (elder son of Charles Beckford Long of Langley hall, Berkshire, _d._ 1836 aged 65). _b._ Benham park, Berkshire 28 July 1796; ed. at Harrow and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1819, M.A. 1822; author of Imperial and papal Rome, a poem 1818, 4 ed. 1859; Considerations on the game laws 1824, anon.; Letter on the Jamaica house of assembly, abandonment of its legislative functions 1839; Royal descents, a genealogical list of the several persons entitled to quarter the arms of the royal houses of England 1845; edited for the Camden Society, The diary of the marches of the royal army during the great civil war, kept by Richard Symonds 1859. _d._ Lord Warden hotel, Dover 25 Sep. 1861. _bur._ Seale churchyard, Surrey.

LONG, CHARLES MAITLAND (younger son of Samuel Long of Carshalton, M.P. Ilchester _d._ 1807). _b._ 16 Aug. 1803; ed. at Westminster and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1826, M.A. 1830; R. of Whitchurch, Salop 1834–46; R. of Settrington, Yorkshire 1846 to death; archdeacon of East Riding of Yorkshire 1854–73; prebendary of Fridaythorpe in York cathedral 1855 to death. _d._ 43 Berkeley sq. London 6 Oct. 1875.

LONG, EDWIN LONGSDEN (son of Edwin Long an artist). _b._ Bath 12 July 1829; pupil of James Matthew Leigh; a portrait painter, afterwards painted oriental scenes; resided in Spain with John Phillip, R.A.; A.R.A. 26 Jany. 1876, R.A. 13 July 1881; exhibited 52 pictures at R.A., 13 at B.I. and 4 at Suffolk st. 1855–80; exhibited his pictures at his own gallery 168 New Bond st. 1883 to death, after which his pictures were exhibited at the Doré gallery 35 New Bond st., his pictures The Babylonian marriage market 1875 and the Egyptian feast 1877 were much noticed. _d._ Kelston, Netherall gardens, Hampstead 15 May 1891. _I.L.N. lxviii_ 436, 437 (1876), _portrait_; _Graphic 23 May 1891 p._ 585, _portrait_; _M. B. Huish’s The year’s art_ (1888) 32, _portrait_.

LONG, GEORGE (2 son of Joseph Long of Shopwick near Chichester). _b._ 1780; special pleader in London 1809–11; barrister G.I. 11 Feb. 1811, bencher 1834 to death, treasurer 1837; deputy steward of the Palace court 1825–33; a comr. for inquiring into state of municipal corporations 18 July 1833; magistrate at Great Marlborough st. police court 1839, at Marylebone police court June 1841 to Dec. 1859; recorder of Coventry 1840 to 1854; author of Observations on a bill to amend the laws relating to the relief of the poor 1821; A treatise on the law relative to sales of personal property 1821; An essay on the moral nature of man 1841; The conduct of life, a series of essays 1845; An enquiry concerning religion 1855. _d._ 51 Queen Anne st. Cavendish sq. London 26 June 1868. _bur._ Willesden cemet. _Law Times_, _xlv_ 250 (1868).

LONG, GEORGE (eld. son of James Long, merchant). _b._ Poulton, Lancs. 4 Nov. 1800; ed. at Macclesfield gr. sch. and Trin. coll. Camb., Craven scholar 1821, 30th wrangler and senior chancellor’s medallist 1822; B.A. 1822; fellow of Trin. coll. 1823–7; professor of ancient languages in univ. of Virginia at Charlottesville 1824–8; professor of Greek in London univ., Gower st. London 1 Oct. 1828, resigned 1831; a founder of royal geographical soc. 1830, hon. sec. 1846–8; edited Quarterly journal of education 10 vols. 1831–5; The Penny cyclopædia 29 vols. 1833–46, published in monthly parts; edited and contributed to The biographical dictionary of the Society for diffusion of useful knowledge 7 vols. 1842–4, letter A only; professor of Latin in Univ. coll. London 1842–6, when he was presented with a silver tea and coffee service; barrister I.T. 9 June 1837, reader on jurisprudence and civil law at Inner Temple April 1846 to 1849; classical lecturer at Brighton college 1849–71; granted civil list pension of £100, 7 Aug. 1873; author of The civil wars of Rome. Select lives from Plutarch 5 vols. 1844–8; France and its revolutions, a pictorial history 1850; An old man’s thoughts about many things 1862, anon.; The decline of the Roman republic 5 vols. 1864; compiled The standard cyclopædia of political knowledge 4 vols. 1848, and edited with rev. Arthur John Macleane the Bibliotheca Classica 27 vols. 1851–84. _d._ Portfield, Chichester 10 Aug. 1879. _H. J. Mathews’s In memoriam. George Long_ (1879).

LONG, JAMES. _b._ 1814; resided in Russia; deacon in Church of England 1839, priest 1840; went to India as a missionary of Church missionary society about 1846, stationed at Thakurpukur near Calcutta; known as Padre Long, returned to England 1872; member of Bengal Asiatic Society; F.R.G.S.; fined 1000 rupees and sentenced to a month’s imprisonment for adversely criticising the English press at Calcutta and the indigo planters in his preface to a Bengali drama entitled Niladarpana Nataka 1861; assigned to Church Missionary Soc. £2000 to provide popular lectures on the religions of the East; author of Handbook of Bengal missions 1848; A descriptive catalogue of Bengali works 1855; Prabád Málá or the wit of Bengali ryots 1869; Eastern proverbs and emblems 1881; contributed to Journal of Asiatic Soc. of Bengal, Calcutta review and the Indian magazine. _d._ 3 Adam st. Adelphi, London 23 March 1887. _Trubner’s Literary Record_ (1887) 24; _Academy 9 April 1887 p._ 255.

LONG, RICHARD PENRUDDOCK (2 son of Walter Long 1793–1867). _b._ Baynton house, Wiltshire 19 Dec. 1825; ed. at Harrow and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1849, M.A. 1853; first played at Lord’s in Harrow _v._ Winchester 27 July 1842; one of the largest landed proprietors in England; sheriff of Montgomeryshire 1858; nominated for sheriff of Wilts. 1875; contested South Wilts. 16 July 1852; M.P. Chippenham 1859–65; M.P. North Wilts. 1865–8. d. Cannes, France 16 Feb. 1875. _Lillywhite’s Cricket Scores_, _iii_ 106 (1863).

LONG, SAMUEL (eld. son of Charles Maitland Long 1803–75). _b._ 5 Jany. 1840; cadet R.N. 8 Dec. 1852; served in Crimean war and was present at bombardment of Sebastopol 17 Oct. 1854; captain 12 Dec. 1876; commander of Vernon torpedo instruction ship Portsmouth, organised and delivered the night attack on the fleet at Spithead and on the naval force protected by a boom at Southampton 1889; captain superintendent at Pembroke dockyard Jany. 1889 to Aug. 1891; aide de camp to the queen 1 Jany. 1889 to 27 Aug. 1891; R.A. 27 Aug. 1891; author of several papers on torpedo warfare; thrown from his horse and injured, _d._ Blendworth lodge, Horndean near Portsmouth 25 April 1893.

LONG, SIMON (son of David Long, Gretna Green priest, _d._ 1827 in his 72 year). The last of the Gretna Green priests. _d._ Falling near Newcastle on Tyne 24 April 1872.

LONG, WALTER (1 son of Richard Godolphin Long, M.P., 1761–1835). _b._ 10 Oct. 1793; ed. Winchester and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1809, M.A. 1812; M.P. North Wilts. 1835–65; major R. Wilts, yeomanry cavalry; resided Rood Ashton, Wilts., _d._ Torquay 31 Jany. 1867. _G.M. iii_ 399 (1867).

LONG, WILLIAM. Stable boy in employ of 5 duke of Beaufort in Oxfordshire 1803; whipper-in to hounds of 6 duke of Beaufort at Badminton about 1814–26; huntsman to 6 and 7 dukes of Beaufort 1826–55. _d._ Didmarton, Gloucestershire 31 Jany. 1877 aged 84. _Cecil’s Records of the chase_ (1887) 162, 175–80.

LONG, WILLIAM (2 son of Walter Long of Preshaw house near Bishop’s Waltham, Hants. 1788–1871). _b._ 15 Aug. 1817; ed. at Balliol coll. Oxf., B.A. 1839, M.A. 1844; F.S.A. 12 Jany. 1871; author of Avebury illustrated. Devizes 1858; Stonehenge and its burrows. Devizes 1876. _d._ Onslow gardens, London 14 April 1886. _Proc. of Soc. of Antiq. xi_ 375 (1886).

LONGDEN, SIR HENRY ERRINGTON (son of Thomas Hayter Longden). _b._ 14 Jany. 1819; ed. at Eton and Sandhurst; ensign 10 foot 16 Sep. 1836, lieut.-col. 20 July 1858, placed on h.p. 14 June 1864; served in Sutlej campaign 1845–6, in Punjaub campaign 1848–9; buried under the ruins of Mooltan 12 Sep. 1849 and after some hours dug out unhurt; in battle of Goojerat; medal and 2 clasps; employed in surveying forests of the Himalayas 1849–52; in Indian mutiny 1857–8, took part in capture of Lucknow, chief of the staff to Lugard’s force 1859, Indian medal and 2 clasps; adjutant general Bengal 17 Jany. 1866 to 16 March 1869; general 1 July 1881; col. of second battalion Hampshire regiment, late 67 foot, 24 June 1883 to 11 Nov. 1888; col. of the Lincolnshire regiment, late 10 foot, 11 Nov. 1888 to death; C.B. 21 March 1859, K.C.B. 29 May 1886; C.S.I. 28 May 1870. _d._ Bournemouth 29 Jany. 1890.

LONGDEN, SIR JAMES ROBERT (youngest son of John Robert Longden of Doctors’ commons, London, proctor). _b._ 1827; government clerk in the Falkland islands 1844, colonial secretary there to 1861; pres. of Virgin Islands 1861; lieut. governor of Dominica 5 Sep. 1865; governor of British Honduras 5 Dec. 1867; governor of Trinidad 18 July 1870; governor of British Guiana 14 March 1874; governor of Ceylon 30 June 1877 to 1883; C.M.G. 23 Feb. 1871, K.C.M.G. 13 March 1876, G.C.M.G. 24 May 1883; alderman of Hertfordshire under Local government act. _d._ Longhope near Watford, Herts. 4 Oct. 1891; cremated at Woking cemet. 9 Oct.

LONGFIELD, GEORGE (4 son of rev. Mountifort Longfield, V. of Desertserges, co. Cork). Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, scholar 1837–42, fellow 1842 to death; B.A. 1840, M.A. 1844, B.D. 1864, D.D. 1866; professor of Hebrew, univ. of Dublin 1869 to death; treasurer of St. Patrick’s cathedral 1877; author of An introduction to the study of the Chaldee language 1859. _d._ 3 Nov. 1878.

LONGFIELD, JOHN (2 son of John Longfield of Longueville, co. Cork 1767–1842). _b._ Dublin 18 Sep. 1804; ensign 8 foot 28 June 1825, lieut.-col. 3 April 1846 to 1 June 1860 when placed on h.p.; brigadier general Bengal 1855, 1856 and 1857–59; col. 29 foot 19 April 1868 to 19 Dec. 1881; general 19 July 1876; col. Liverpool regiment, 8 foot, 19 Dec. 1881 to death; C.B. 21 Jany. 1858. _d._ Kilcoleman, Bandon, co. Cork 27 Feb. 1889. _History of Eighth foot 2 ed. p._ 283.

LONGFIELD, MOUNTIFORT (brother of George Longfield _d._ 3 Nov. 1878). _b._ South of Ireland 1802; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1823, M.A. 1829, LL.D. 1831; fellow of Trin. coll. 1825–34; professor of political economy univ. of Dublin 1832–6, regius professor of feudal and English law 29 Nov. 1834 to death, discharged his duties by deputy from 1871; called to Irish bar 1828; Q.C. 2 Nov. 1842, bencher of King’s inns 1859; comr. of Incumbered estates court 1849–58, a judge of Landed estates court 1858–67; comr. of Irish national education 1853; P.C. Ireland 1867; author of Four lectures on poor laws 1834; Lectures on political economy 1834; Remarks on the safety and advantages of commutation if accepted by the clergy generally 1870; Elementary treatise on series 1872. _d._ 47 Fitzwilliam sq. Dublin 21 Nov. 1884. _Irish Law Times 29 Nov. 1884 p._ 606.

LONGFIELD, RICHARD (brother of John Longfield 1804–89). _b._ Longueville, co. Cork 1802; ed. St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1824; sheriff of Cork 1833; contested co. Cork 24 Jany. 1835 and seated on petition 5 June; contested co. Cork 18 Aug. 1837 and 15 July 1841. _d._ Longueville house, Mallow 19 June 1889.

LONGFIELD, ROBERT (brother of Mountifort Longfield 1802–84). _b._ co. Cork 1810; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1830, M.A 1832; called to Irish bar 1834; Q.C. 9 Nov. 1852; law adviser of crown for Ireland 1866 to death; chairman of quarter sessions, co. Galway, Dec. 1867 to death; law adviser to the castle, Dublin; M.P. Mallow, May 1859 to 1865; author of The laws of distress and replevin in Ireland. Dublin 1841; A treatise on the action of ejectment in the superior courts in Ireland 2 ed. 1846; The origin of freemasonry 1857; The fishery laws of Ireland 1863; The game laws of Ireland 1864. _d._ 33 Merrion sq. south, Dublin 27 April 1868.

LONGFORD, WILLIAM LYGON PAKENHAM, 4 Earl of (2 son of 2 earl of Longford 1774–1838). _b._ Pakenham hall 31 Jany. 1819; ed. Winchester; ensign 52 foot 25 Aug. 1837; lieut. 7 foot 1838, captain 1844, placed on h.p. 6 July 1852; A.Q.M.G. Crimea 1854–5, A.A.G. 1855, A.G. 1855–6; in battles of Alma, Balaklava and Inkerman, and at siege of Sebastopol, medal with 4 clasps; A.G. Bengal, Feb. 1858 to 2 July 1860; succeeded his brother as 4 earl 27 March 1860; C.B. 5 July 1855, K.C.B. 28 June 1861, G.C.B. 24 May 1881; under sec. of state for war 7 July 1866 to 8 Dec. 1868; lord lieut. of Longford 21 March 1874 to death; col. 5 Northumberland fusiliers 11 Sep. 1878 to death; general 31 July 1879; placed on retired list 1881. _d._ 24 Bruton st. London 19 April 1887.

LONGLANDS, HENRY (son of Thomas Longlands of Greenwich). _b._ 1781; ed. at Westminster, King’s scholar 1796; barrister M.T. 10 Feb. 1809, bencher 1841 to death, treasurer 1851; secretary to West India Dock co. 1818–38. _d._ Blackheath road, Old Charlton 9 Feb. 1857.

LONGLEY, CHARLES THOMAS (5 son of John Longley, recorder of Rochester, _d._ 1822). _b._ Boley Hill, Rochester 28 July 1794; ed. at Cheam, Surrey; King’s scholar at Westminster 1808; student at Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1812, Greek reader 1822, tutor and censor 1825–8; B.A. 1815, M.A. 1818, B.D. and D.D. 1829; proctor of the univ. 1827; C. of Cowley, Oxon. 1818, P.C. of Cowley 1823–7; R. of West Tytherley, Hants. 1827–9; head master of Harrow school 21 March 1829 to Oct. 1836; bishop of Ripon 15 Oct. 1836, consecrated in York cath. 6 Nov. 1836; translated to see of Durham 13 Oct. 1856; archbishop of York 1 June 1860; P.C. 9 June 1860; archbishop of Canterbury 20 Oct. 1862 to death, installed 12 Dec. 1862; the Lambeth or Pan-Anglican synod of 78 British, colonial and foreign prelates met in London under his presidency 24–27 Sep. 1867; translated Koch’s Tableau des révolutions de l’Europe 1831; author of A letter to the parishioners of St. Saviour’s, Leeds 1851. _d._ Addington park near Croydon 27 Oct. 1868. _F. Arnold’s Our bishops and deans_, _i_ 161–8 (1875); _Macmillan’s Mag. March 1883 pp._ 346–58; _Illust. news of the world_, _viii_ (1861), _portrait_; _Illustrated times 25 Oct. 1862 p._ 417, _portrait_, _20 Dec. 1862 p._ 541 _view of installation_.

LONGMAN, CHARLES (2 son of Thomas Norton Longman, publisher 1771–1842). _b._ 11 Feb. 1809; ed. Westminster 1822–4; head of firm of J. Dickinson & Co. paper makers, 65 Old Bailey and 1 Irongate wharf, Praed st. London; F.G.S. 1862; dropped down _dead_ in his park, Shendish near Hemel Hempstead, Herts. 4 Jany. 1873; will proved 15 Feb. 1873, personalty under £200,000.

LONGMAN, THOMAS (brother of the preceding). _b._ 1804; ed. at Glasgow univ.; partner in Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, publishers 38 Paternoster row 1832, head of the firm 1842 to death; superintended production of The New Testament illustrated with engravings on wood after paintings by Fra Angelico, Pietro Perugino and other great masters 1864, 250 copies at ten guineas each, 2 ed. 1864, reprinted 1883; published lord Macaulay’s works, sent him a cheque for £20,000 dated 13 March 1856 for his share of profits of his History of England vols. 3 and 4; the firm purchased business and stock of John W. Parker publisher 1863; purchased copyright of Disraeli’s novels 1870; bought Farnborough hall, Hants. for nearly £100,000, 1859. _d._ Farnborough hall 30 Aug. 1879. _History of the house of Longman. By Francis Espinasse in The Critic_, _xx_ 366, 431, 483 (1860); _Curwen’s Booksellers_ (1873) 79–109.

LONGMAN, THOMAS TUCKER (son of John Longman). _b._ Castle Cary, Somerset 1818; ed. St. Mary’s coll. Oscott; one of first to take B.A. degree at univ. of London 1841; ordained priest 1840; missioner at Wolverhampton, at Bloxwich, at Hampton hill, and at Warwick where he built the R.C. church; administrator of St. Chad’s cath. Birmingham 1867, canon of the cath. 1873, vicar general of the diocese 1873–91; in charge of St. Peter’s, Leamington 1884–91; dignity of Monsignor conferred on him by the Pope, June 1890; member of Birmingham school board. _d._ Leamington 14 Dec. 1892. _Daily Graphic 17 Dec. 1892 p._ 3, _portrait_.

LONGMAN, _William_ (brother of Thomas Longman 1804–79). _b._ 9 Feb. 1813; entered service of Longman & Co. publishers 1828, a partner 1839 to death; freeman of Stationers’ Co. 1834; an early member of Alpine club 1857, pres. 1871–4; F.S.A. 16 Jany. 1873; author of A catalogue of works in all departments of English literature classified, anon., Second edition 1848; Journal of six weeks’ adventures in Switzerland, Piedmont and the Italian lakes. By W. Longman and H. Trower. Privately printed 1856; Lectures on the history of England to the close of the reign of Edward II. 1859; The history of the life and times of Edward III. 2 vols. 1869; A history of the three cathedrals dedicated to St. Paul in London 1873. _d._ Ashlyns, Great Berkhampstead 13 Aug. 1877. _William Longman. By H. R. (Henry Reeve) in Fraser’s Mag. for Oct. 1877 pp._ 417–21; _Publishers’ Circular_ (1877) 605–6; _Graphic_, _xvi_ 204 (1877), _portrait_.

LONGMIRE, MARGARET (dau. of John and Margaret Atkinson). _b._ Westmoreland 15 April 1765; _bapt._ Windermere 19 May 1777; a servant on various farms; _m._ James Longmire of Crawmire’s, he _d._ 19 Jany. 1831; a sick nurse; had parochial relief. _d._ Troutbeck 30 May 1868 aged 103 years and 6 weeks. She was grandmother of Thomas Longmire the champion wrestler of England. _W. J. Thom’s Longevity of Man_ (1879) 272–80.

LONGMUIR, JOHN (son of John Longmuir). _b._ Stonehaven, Kincardineshire 13 Nov. 1803; ed. at Aberdeen gr. sch. and Marischal coll., M.A., LL.D. King’s coll. Aberdeen 1859; English master Anderson’s Institution, Forres; licensed by presbytery of Forres, July 1833; evening lecturer in Trinity chapel, Aberdeen 1837; minister of Mariners’ church, Aberdeen Sep. 1840; minister of Free church, Aberdeen 1843–81; lecturer on geology at King’s coll. Aberdeen to 1859; author of The College and other poems. Aberdeen 1825, anon.; Bible Lays 1838, 2 ed. 1877; Ocean Lays 1854, new ed. 1864; Lays for the lambs 1860; A run through the land of Burns and the covenanters 1872; edited Rhythmical index to the English language 1877; Walker and Webster combined in a dictionary of the English language 1864, 2 ed. 1876. _d._ Aberdeen 7 May 1883. _W. Walker’s Bards of Bon-Accord_ (1887) 407–14; _Edwards’s Modern Scottish Poets 2nd series_.

LONGSTAFF, GEORGE DIXON. L.F.P.S. Glasgow 1827; M.D. Edinb. 1828; assist. professor of chemistry Edinb. univ., where he was the first teacher of practical chemistry to medical students; physician at Hull some years; in America some years; engaged in commerce in England; superintendent of special constables in Chartist riots 1848; a founder 1841 and V.P. of Chemical Soc. of London; chairman of royal maternity charity, London; first member of Wandsworth district board of works; author of Dissertatio inauguralis de calorico 1828. _d._ Butterknowle, Southfields, Wandsworth, Surrey 23 Sep. 1892.

LONGWORTH, JOHN AUGUSTUS. Consul at Monastir, Tunis 29 Sep. 1851; employed on several special services 1854–58; consul general in Servia 13 Feb. 1860 to 14 Feb. 1875 when he retired on a pension; C.B. 25 Oct. 1865; author of A year among the Circassians 2 vols. 1840. _d._ 16 Westbourne park villas, Bayswater, London 23 July 1875.

LONGWORTH, MARIA THERESA (7 child of Thomas Longworth of Manchester, silk manufacturer, _d._ Altrincham, Cheshire 1854). _b._ Fairyhill, Cheetwood near Manchester 1827; ed. at a convent in Staffs. and at an Ursuline convent school at Boulogne; began a correspondence 1853 with Wm. Charles Yelverton afterwards 4 viscount Avonmore, met him again when she was a nurse at Galata hospital, Constantinople, during Crimean war, Aug. 1855 and they became engaged; he read aloud the Church of England marriage service at her lodgings 1 St. Vincent st. Edinburgh 12 April 1857, they were afterwards married by rev. Bernard Mooney at R.C. chapel at Kilbroney near Rostrevor in Ireland, and lived together in Ireland and Scotland till April 1858; Yelverton married Emily widow of professor Edward Forbes 26 June 1858; Miss Longworth sued Yelverton for restitution of conjugal rights in probate court, London 31 Oct. 1859 but the court decided that it had no jurisdiction; the Scottish court of session upheld the marriage 19 Dec. 1862 but this judgment was reversed by the house of lords 28 July 1864; her attempt to reopen the case at Edinburgh in March 1865, failed and the house of lords supported the Scottish court 30 July 1867, her appeal to court of session to set aside judgment of house of lords was rejected 28 Oct. 1868; a subscription in her behalf was raised in Manchester; gave her first reading at Hanover square rooms, London 6 April 1866; author of Martyrs to circumstances 2 vols. 1861; The Yelverton correspondence 1863; Zanita, a tale of the Yosemite 1872; Teresina Peregrina 2 vols. 1874; Teresina in America 2 vols. 1875; lived at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, about March 1880 to her death there 13 Sep. 1881. _J. F. Macqueen’s Reports in the House of Lords_, _iv_ 745–912 (1866); _Law mag. and law review_, _xi_ 215–34 (1861); _Illust. Times 9 March 1861 p._ 143, _portrait_; _A.R._ (1861) 528–42; _Reynolds’s Miscellany_, _xxvii_ 336 (1862), _portrait_; _Illust. sporting news_, _v_ 117 (1866), _portrait_.

NOTE.--J. R. O’Flanagan’s novel entitled Gentle blood or the secret marriage 1861 is founded on the Yelverton marriage case, Miss Longworth is called in the novel Sybilla Longsword and Yelverton figures as Rodulphus Silverton.

LONSDALE, WILLIAM LOWTHER, 2 Earl of (elder son of 1 earl of Lonsdale 1757–1844). _b._ 30 July 1787; ed. at Harrow and Trin. coll. Camb., M.A. 1808; styled viscount Lowther 1807–44; M.P. Cockermouth 1808–13; M.P. Westmoreland 1813–31; M.P. Dunwich 1831–2; M.P. Westmoreland 1832–41; F.R.S. 5 July 1810; a lord of the admiralty 24 Nov. 1809 to 1 May 1810; a commissioner for affairs of India 7 July 1810 to 17 July 1818; a lord of the treasury 25 Nov. 1813 to 30 April 1827; lieut.-col. commandant of Westmoreland militia 9 June 1818 to 26 Feb. 1861; chief comr. of woods and forests 14 June 1828 to 13 Dec. 1830; P.C. 30 May 1828; treasurer of the navy 27 Dec. 1834 to 22 April 1835; vice pres. of board of trade 20 Dec. 1834 to 6 May 1835; summoned to parliament as baron Lowther of Whitehaven 8 Sep. 1841; postmaster general 15 Sep. 1841 to 2 Jany. 1846; succeeded his father as 2 earl 19 March 1844; lord lieut. of Cumberland and Westmoreland 17 April 1844 to 2 Dec. 1868; lord pres. of privy council 27 Feb. 1852 to 28 Dec. 1852; bought Armathwaite castle, Cumberland, Aug. 1845. _d._ 14 Carlton house terrace, London 4 March 1872; personalty sworn under £700,000 6 April 1872. _I.L.N. lx_ 261, 267, 339 (1872), _portrait_; _Waagen’s Treasures of art_, _iii_ 260–65 (1854).

NOTE.--He is the original of Lord Colchicum in Thackeray’s Pendennis and of Lord Eskdale in Disraeli’s novel Coningsby.

LONSDALE, HENRY LOWTHER, 3 Earl of (1 son of Henry Cecil Lowther, M.P. 1790–1867). _b._ London 27 March 1818; ed. at Westminster and Trin. coll. Camb., M.A. 1838; styled Henry Lowther 1836–72; cornet 1 life guards 24 Sep. 1841, capt. 9 March 1849, sold out 1 Dec. 1854; M.P. West Cumberland 1847–72; hon. col. Cumberland rifle volunteers 16 Aug. 1862; hon. col. Cumberland militia 24 Feb. 1868 to death; lord lieut. of Cumberland and Westmoreland 2 Dec. 1868 to death; succeeded his uncle as 3 earl 4 March 1872; lieut.-col. Westmoreland and Cumberland yeomanry 11 May 1872; steward of the Jockey club 1844 and 1845; won many cups at Newmarket, Goodwood and Stamford; a regular huntsman, lest his horses should be misused after he had done with them, he always shot them. _d._ Whitehaven castle, Cumberland 15 Aug. 1876. _Athenæum 21 Feb. 1874 pp._ 260–3; _Baily’s Mag. viii_ 219–21 (1864), _portrait_; _Graphic_, _xiv_ 204 (1876), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxix_ 208, 213 (1876), _portrait_.

LONSDALE, ST. GEORGE HENRY LOWTHER, 4 Earl of (1 son of the preceding). _b._ Wilton crescent, London 4 Oct. 1855; ed. at Eton; styled viscount Lowther 1872–76; succeeded as 4 earl 15 Aug. 1876; hon. col. Cumberland militia 3 March 1877; vice admiral Cumberland and Westmoreland, March 1877; master of the Cottesmore hounds 2 years; kept a racing stud, Pilgrimage won the 2000 and 1000 guineas in 1878. _d._ 14 Carlton house terrace, London 8 Feb. 1882. _bur._ Lowther ch. 14 Feb. _Graphic_, _xxv_ 220 (1882), _portrait_; _Illust. sport. and dram. news_, _xvi_ 549, 563 (1882), _portrait_.

LONSDALE, EDWARD FRANCIS. M.R.C.S. 1834, hon. F.R.C.S. 1843; one of founders of Institution for Cure of club feet, afterwards the Royal orthopædic hospital, 6 Bloomsbury sq. 1838, and surgeon there; member Med. & Chir. Soc. 1844; a skilful surgeon in orthopædic cases; author of A practical treatise on fractures 1838; Observations on the treatment of lateral curvature of the spine 1847, 2 ed. 1852. _d._ 26 Montague st. Russell sq. London 11 Sep. 1857. _Proc. R. Med. & Chir. Soc. ii_ 50 (1858).

LONSDALE, HENRY (son of Henry Lonsdale, tradesman). _b._ Carlisle 1816; studied medicine at univ. of Edinb. and in Paris; M.R.C.S. and L.S.A. 1838; M.D. Edinb. 1838; partner with Robert Knox in Edinb. 1840–5; F.R.C.P. Edinb. 1841; physician to royal public dispensary, Edinb. 1841–5, where he introduced use of cod-liver oil; practised at Carlisle from 1846, phys. to Cumberland infirmary 1846–68; the friend of Mazzini, Kossuth and Garibaldi; author of A biographical sketch of William Blamire formerly M.P. for Cumberland 1862; The life and works of Musgrave Lewthwaite Watson, sculptor 1866; The worthies of Cumberland 6 vols. 1867–75; A sketch of the life and writings of Robert Knox the anatomist 1870. _d._ Rosehill, Carlisle 23 July 1876.

LONSDALE, JAMES GYLBY (eld. son of John Lonsdale 1788–1867). _b._ Clapham, London 14 Oct. 1816; ed. at Laleham sch. and at Eton, Newcastle scholar March 1843; scholar of Balliol coll. Oxf. 29 Nov. 1833, fellow 1838–64, tutor 1840; B.A. 1837, M.A. 1840; a student of L.I. 1838; chaplain to bishop of Gibraltar 1842–7; chaplain to bishop of Lichfield 1847–67; tutor in univ. of Durham 1851–6; professor of classical literature at King’s coll. London 1865–70; R. of South Luffenham, Rutland 1870–3; R. of Huntspill, Somerset 1873–8; author with Samuel Lee of The works of Virgil rendered into English prose 1871; The works of Horace rendered into English prose 1873. _d._ Bath 25 April 1892, memorial tablet in Balliol college chapel. _R. Duckworth’s Memoir of J. G. Lonsdale_ (1893), _portrait_.

LONSDALE, JAMES JOHN (2 son of James Lonsdale the artist 1777–1839). _b._ 5 April 1810; barrister L.I. 22 Nov. 1836; sec. to criminal law commission 1842; recorder of Folkestone 5 Aug. 1847 to death; judge of circuit No. 11 West Riding of Yorkshire 14 Feb. 1855 to 19 March 1867; judge of circuit No. 48 Kent 19 March 1867 to March 1884; author of The statute criminal law of England 1839; The odes of Horace. Book 1 a verse translation 1879. _d._ The Cottage, Sandgate, Kent 11 Nov. 1886. _Law Times_, _vol._ 82 _p._ 111 (1886).

LONSDALE, JOHN (eld. son of John Lonsdale 1737–1807, vicar of Darfield, _d._ 1807 aged 70). _b._ Newmillerdam near Wakefield 17 Jany. 1788; ed. at Eton and King’s coll. Camb., fellow 1809–15, tutor 1814–5 and 1820–1, univ. scholar 1809; B.A. 1811, M.A. 1814, B.D. 1824, D.D. 1844; student at Lincoln’s Inn, Dec. 1811; chaplain to Abp. of Canterbury 1816; assistant preacher at the Temple 1816; R. of Musham, Kent 1822–7; preb. of Lincoln 1825–8; fellow of Eton 1827–8; precentor of Lichfield 1828–31; preb. of St. Paul’s 1831–43; R. of St. George’s, Bloomsbury 1828–34; preacher of Lincoln’s inn Jany. 1836; R. of Southfleet, Kent 1836; principal of King’s coll. London Jany. 1839 to 1844, chief founder of King’s coll. hospital 1839; declined provostship of Eton 1840; archdeacon of Middlesex 20 Jany. 1843 to Nov. 1843, installed 1 July 1843; bishop of Lichfield 23 Nov. 1843 to death, consecrated in Lambeth chapel 3 Dec.; consecrated and reopened about 300 churches; chairman of royal commission for enquiring into effect of marriage act of 1835, 1847; chairman of Cambridge univ. commission 1857; pres. of church congress at Wolverhampton, Oct. 1867; author of Some popular objections against christianity considered 1820; The testimonies of nature, reason and revelation respecting a future judgment 1821; Some account of the life of the rev. T. Rennell 1824; The four gospels with annotations 1849. _d._ suddenly at his dinner table Eccleshall castle, Staffs. 19 Oct. 1867. _E. B. Denison’s Life of John Lonsdale_ (1868), _portrait_; _The drawing room portrait gallery of eminent personages 4 series_ (1860), _portrait_; _The church of England photographic portrait gallery_ (1859), _portrait_ 48; _The Eton portrait gallery_ (1876) 163–66; _F. Arnold’s Our bishops and deans_, _i_ 206–11 (1875); _E. M. Roose’s Ecclesiastica_ (1842) 415–16.

LONSDALE, WILLIAM (youngest son of Wm. Lonsdale). _b._ Bath 9 Sep. 1794; ensign 4 foot 1 Feb. 1810, lieut. 15 May 1812, placed on h.p. 25 March 1817; served in Peninsular war and at Waterloo where he was the only officer in the 4th foot not wounded; curator of natural history department of Bath museum 1826–9; F.G.S. 15 May 1829, curator and librarian of the society 1829–42, the Wollaston fund was awarded him 1832 and 3 times afterwards, Wollaston medallist 1846; investigated the oolite districts of Gloucestershire; co-originator with Murchison and Sedgwick of the theory of the independence of Devonian system; author of On the age of the limestones of South Devonshire and other papers in Transactions and Journal of Geol. Soc. _d._ City road, Bristol 11 Nov. 1871. _Quarterly Journal of Geol. Soc. xxviii_ 35–6 (1872); _W. S. Mitchell’s Notes on the early geologists connected with neighbourhood of Bath_ (1872) 31–9.

LOPES, SIR RALPH, 2 Baronet (only son of Abraham Franco, merchant, London). _b._ 10 Sep. 1788; succeeded his uncle sir Manasseh Massey Lopes 26 March 1831; assumed surname of Lopes in lieu of Franco by r.l. 4 May 1831; M.P. Westbury, Wilts. 1814–20, 1831–37 and 1841–7; contested Westbury 26 July 1837; M.P. South Devon 13 Feb. 1849 to death. _d._ Maristowe near Plymouth 26 Jany. 1854; personalty sworn under £180,000, March 1854. _J. Picciotto’s Sketches of Anglo-Jewish history_ (1875) 304–306.

LORD, _Henry William_ (eld. son of Charles Francis James Lord of Hampstead). _b._ 1834; ed. at Trin. coll. Camb., fellow 1859–62, B.A. 1856, M.A. 1859; barrister L.I. 26 Jany. 1859; revising barrister for Kent; registrar of court of probate for co. of Lancaster 1881–91; one of the four registrars of chief probate registry at Somerset House at salary of £1500 Jany. 1891 to death; author of The highway of the sea in time of war. Camb. 1862. _d._ 5 Dorset sq. London 27 May 1893.

LORD, JOHN KEAST (son of Edward Lord). _b._ Tavistock 1818; apprenticed to chemists at Tavistock; entered royal veterinary college, London 1842, M.R.C.V.S. 29 May 1844; veterinary surgeon at Tavistock; a trapper in Minnesota and the Hudson’s Bay fur countries; veterinary surgeon in British army 19 June 1855, served with artillery of Turkish contingent in Crimea, lieut. 4 Jany. 1856, veterinary surgeon and lieut. of Osmanli horse artillery in Aug. 1856; naturalist to the commission for separating British Columbia from the United States territory 1 Feb. 1858, returned to England 14 July 1862; resided in Vancouver’s Island some time; his valuable collections of mammals, birds, fishes and insects are now in the Natural history museum, South Kensington; employed in archæological and scientific researches by viceroy of Egypt about 1868; manager of the Brighton Aquarium opened 10 Aug. 1872 to death; contributed many papers to Land and Water under signature of The Wanderer 1866–72; collected coleoptera in Egypt; author of The naturalist in Vancouver’s Island and British Colombia 2 vols. 1866; At home in the wilderness. By The Wanderer 1867, 3 ed. 1876; Handbook of sea-fishing. _d._ 17 Dorset gardens, Brighton 9 Dec. 1872. _Leisure Hour_, _xxii_ 696–9 (1873), _portrait_; _Land and Water 14 Dec. 1872 pp._ 387, 395; _Graphic_, _vii_ 3, 12 (1873), _portrait_.

LORD, JOHN WILLIAM (son of Isaac Lord, baptist minister, Birmingham). Ed. Cambridge house, Birmingham, and Amershall school, Reading; matric. univ. of London, June 1868, B.A. 1870, M.A. 1874; entered Trin. coll. Camb. 1870, foundation scholar 1872–6; rowed in his college boat; senior wrangler Jany. 1875, fellow of Trin. coll. 10 Oct. 1876 to 1881. _d._ Clarens, Lake of Geneva 4 Sep. 1883.

LORD, WILLIAM. _b._ Bacup 11 May 1791; Wesleyan Methodist minister 1811, at Birmingham 1824–6, at Manchester 1828–31, president of United Connexion conference 1834; representative to American general conference 1835; minister at Bristol 1836–9, at Hull 1839–42; governor of Woodhouse grove school 1843–58; president of Canadian conference; a supernumerary from 1861 to death; revisited Woodhouse school when he was eighty. _d._ Manningham, Yorkshire 20 Jany. 1873. _J. T. Slugg’s Woodhouse Grove school_ (1885) 74–8.

LORD, WILLIAM SATTERLEY (eld. son of rev. Wm. Edward Lord, D.D., of Northiam, Sussex). _b._ 1841; ed. at Magd. coll. Camb., B.A. 1866, M.A. 1869; admitted by Inner Temple special pleader below the bar Jany. 1869; barrister I.T. 7 June 1873; advocate of high court of Griqualand West, April 1876, acting attorney general April to Aug. 1877 and Dec. 1877 to Sep. 1879, Q.C. there March 1879; M.P. for Kimberley in legislative assembly of Cape Colony. _d._ on board the Norman Castle on his way home from Cape Town 9 Sep. 1889.

LORIMER, George. A builder in Edinburgh; lord dean of guild 1864; _killed_ in the fire of the theatre royal, Edinburgh, by the north wall falling on him when trying to save lives 13 Jany. 1865. _J. C. Dibdin’s Edinburgh Stage_ (1888) 477–8; _A.R._ (1865) 3–5; _I.L.N. xlvi_ 97 (1865).

LORIMER, JAMES (son of James Lorimer, manager of Earl of Kinnoul’s estates). _b._ Aberdalgie, Perthshire 4 Nov. 1818; ed. at high school Perth and the univs. of Edinb., Berlin and Bonn and academy of Geneva; member of Faculty of advocates 1845; acted as sheriff substitute of Midlothian; F.R.S. Edinb. 1861; professor of public law in univ. of Edinb. 15 May 1865 to death, where he introduced graduation in law; a founder of The institute of international law 1873; author of The universities of Scotland, past, present and possible 1854; A handbook of the law of Scotland 1859, 5 ed. 1885; Constitutionalism of the future, or parliament the mirror of the nation 1865, 2 ed. 1867; The institutes of law, a treatise of jurisprudence as determined by nature 1872, 2 ed. 1880; The institutes of the law of nations 2 vols. 1883–4, and of 19 lectures and 14 pamphlets. _d._ 1 Bruntsfield crescent, Edinburgh 13 Feb. 1890, portrait by his son J. H. Lorimer, R.S.A. in senate hall of univ. of Edinb. _James Lorimer’s Studies national and international_ (1890); _Juridical Review_, _April 1890 pp._ 113–21, _portrait_.

LORIMER, JOHN GORDON (2 son of rev. Robert Lorimer 1765–1848, minister of Haddington). _b._ Haddington; minister of Torryburn 1829; minister of St. David’s or Ram’s Horn parish, Glasgow 1832 to 1843; minister of St. David’s Free ch. Glasgow 1843 to death; D.D. of coll. of New Jersey 27 June 1849; author of The past and present condition of religion and morality in the United States 1833; The eldership of the church of Scotland 1841; Historical sketch of the protestant church of France 1841; The deaconship 1842; Sermons on Sabbath profanation 184-. _d._ Glasgow 9 Oct. 1868. _J. Smith’s Our Scottish clergy_ (1848) 349–58.

LORIMER, PETER (eld. son of John Lorimer, builder). _b._ Edinburgh 1812; bursar in univ. of Edinb. 1827; minister of presbyterian ch. River terrace, London 1836–44; professor of theology in English presbyterian college, London 1844–78, principal 1878 to death; D.D. New Jersey, June 1857; author of Precursors of Knox, or memoirs of Patrick Hamilton, Alexander Alane or Alesius, and Sir David Lindsay of the Mount Edinburgh 1857; The evidential value of the early epistles of St. Paul viewed as historical documents 1874, 3 ed. 1880; The evidence to Christianity arising from its adaptation to all the deeper wants of the human heart 1876; John Knox and the church of England 1875. _d._ Whitehaven, Cumberland 29 July 1879. _bur._ in Grange cemet. Edinb.

LORING, SIR JOHN WENTWORTH (son of Joshua Loring, high sheriff of Massachusetts). _b._ America 13 Oct. 1775; entered navy June 1789, captain 28 April 1802; commanded the Niobe 38 guns on coast of France 1805–13; commanded the Impregnable in the North Sea 1813–4; superintendent of the ordinary at Sheerness 1816–9; lieut. governor of royal naval college at Portsmouth 4 Nov. 1819 to 10 Jany. 1837; R.A. 10 Jany. 1837, admiral 8 July 1851; C.B. 4 June 1815, K.C.B. 4 July 1840, K.C.H. 30 April 1837. _d._ Ryde, Isle of Wight 29 July 1852.

LORT, _William_. One of the best judges of live stock in England, and constantly employed in judging horses, cattle and dogs; went with Assheton Smith in his yacht Pandora upon a sporting expedition to the North Pole; a fine swimmer; a supporter of Birmingham National dog show from its beginning; an originator of Crystal palace dog show and of the Kennel club; F.R.G.S. _d._ Vaynol park, Bangor 23 May 1891.

LORTON, ROBERT EDWARD KING, 1 Viscount (2 son of 2 earl of Kingston 1754–99). _b._ Hill st. Berkeley sq. London 12 Aug. 1773; ensign 27 foot 30 June 1792; major 92 foot 7 March 1794; lieut. col. 127 foot 20 Dec. 1794, regiment reduced 1795 but he was retained on full pay; colonel of Roscommon militia 24 Nov. 1797 to death; created an Irish peer by title of baron Erris of Boyle, co. Roscommon 29 Dec. 1800; created viscount Lorton of Boyle, co. Roscommon 28 May 1806; a representative peer of Ireland 8 Feb. 1823 to death; general 22 July 1830; lord lieut. of co. Roscommon 1831 to death. _d._ Rockingham, Boyle, co. Roscommon 20 Nov. 1854.

NOTE.--He was _bur._ at 4 o’clock in the morning according to the custom of his family in the church of Boyle 24 Nov. 1854. He was the last commoner raised to the peerage of Ireland before the union with England.

LOSCOMBE, CLIFTON WINTRINGHAM. Resided at Pickwick house, Corsham, where he obtained possession of a hoard of coins and antiquities which was discovered at Sevington, Wilts., Jany. 1834; an original member of Numismatic Soc. 1836. _d._ Clifton 17 Dec. 1853. _Numismatic Chronicle_, _xvii Proceedings p._ 16 (1855); _Archæologia_, _xxvii_ 301–5 (1838).

LOSH, JAMES (son of James Losh, recorder of Newcastle, _d._ 23 Sep. 1833 aged 71). _b._ 1803; ed. at Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1826, M.A. 1829; barrister L.I. 24 Nov. 1829; went northern circuit; judge of county courts, No. 1 circuit, Northumberland, May 1853 to death, took his seat 25 May 1853; attacked with paralysis Aug. 1858. _d._ 24 Clayton st. west, Newcastle on Tyne 1 Oct. 1858.

LOSH, SARAH (1 dau. of John Losh of Woodside near Carlisle). _b._ Woodside 1 Jany. 1786; ed. in Bath and London, and became proficient in Italian, French, Latin, Greek, music and mathematics; gave a school endowed with 30 acres to Wreay 1830; laid out and gave to the city of Carlisle a cemetery 1835; erected a mausoleum in Wreay ch. yard for the remains of her sister Katherine Isabella Losh who _d._ Feb. 1835; erected a church at Wreay in 1842 at cost of £1200; a woman of much learning who associated with Dr. William Paley and other scholars. _d._ Woodside near Carlisle 29 March 1853. _H. Lonsdale’s Worthies of Cumberland_ (1873) 197–238, _portrait_.

LOSH, WILLIAM (brother of the preceding). _b._ Woodside 1770; ed. at Erfurt; manager of alkali works at Walker on the Tyne 1796; one of founders of the Walker iron works; resided for some time in Sweden; patented a wheel for railway carriages 1830; took out patents with George Stephenson for railways 1816; consul for Sweden and Prussia at Newcastle. _d._ Newcastle 4 Aug. 1861. _H. Lonsdale’s Worthies of Cumberland_ (1873) 153–85.

LOTHIAN, CECIL CHETWYND KERR, Marchioness of (younger dau. of 2 earl Talbot 1777–1849). _b._ Ingestre hall, Staffs. 17 April 1808; (_m._ 19 July 1831 seventh marquess of Lothian 1794–1841); built church at Jedburgh; joined church of Rome; founded a R.C. mission with chapel and school at Jedburgh; built church of St. David at Dalkeith; founded a mission with a chapel at Pathhead; a founder of the Home of Refuge for women discharged from prison, conducted by sisters of the Good Shepherd; went to Germany to convey to the R.C. bishops the sympathy of the catholics of England; promoted the pilgrimages to Paray-le-Monial and to Pontigny in 1873 and 1874. _d._ Hôtel de Rome, Rome 13 May 1877; the Pope sent her a special benediction and a triduum was offered for her in the church of the Virgin, at Rome, May 1877; _bur._ in cemetery of San Lorenzo. _P. Gallwey’s Salvage from the wreck_ (1890) 125–63, _portrait_; _Times 14 May 1877 p._ 7, _15 May p._ 10.

LÖTTNER, FRIEDRICH. Professor of Sanskrit and comparative philology and assistant librarian at Trinity college, Dublin 1863–71. _d._ Dublin, middle of April 1873.

LOUDON, JANE (dau. of Thomas Webb _d._ 1824). _b._ Ritwell house near Birmingham 1807; edited The ladies’ magazine of gardening 1842; The ladies’ companion 1850–1 and several of her husband’s works 1845–55; granted civil list pension of £100, 22 April 1846; author of Prose and Verse 1824; The Mummy, a tale of the twenty-second century 3 vols. 1827, anon., new ed. 1872; Stories of a bride 1829; The ladies’ companion to the flower garden 1841, 9 ed. 1879, which circulated 20,000 copies; The first book of botany 1841, new ed. 1870; The ladies’ flower garden of perennials 2 vols. 1843–4; The ladies’ country companion 1845, 4 ed. 1852, and 20 other books; (_m._ 14 Sep. 1830 John Claudius Loudon, landscape gardener, _d._ 14 Dec. 1843 aged 60). She _d._ 3 Porchester terrace, Bayswater, London 13 July 1858. _Cottage Gardener_, _xx_ 248, 255–9 (1858).

LOUGH, JOHN GRAHAM (son of a small farmer at Greenhead near Hexham, Northumberland). _b._ 1806; an ornamental sculptor at Newcastle; exhibited at the R.A. 1826 a bas-relief The Death of Turnus; exhibited 49 pieces of sculpture at R.A. and 16 at B.I. 1826–63; exhibited his works in London 1827; studied in Rome 1834–8; executed the statues of queen Victoria in the royal exchange 1845, of prince Albert at Lloyd’s 1847 and of marquis of Hastings at Malta 1848; 7 of his statues were in Great Exhibition of 1851. _d._ 42 Harewood sq. London 8 April 1876. _Graphic_, _xiii_ 416 (1876), _portrait_; _Handbook of statues comprising the Lough models in Elswick hall_ (1879).

LOUIS, SIR JOHN, 2 Baronet (1 son of sir Thomas Louis, 1 baronet, _d._ 17 May 1807). _b._ 1785; entered navy Sep. 1795, captain 22 Jany. 1806; commander of L’Aigle 36 guns 1811–15; superintendent of Malta dockyard 6 Jany. 1838 to 6 Jany. 1843; R.A. 28 June 1838; admiral superintendent at Plymouth 16 Dec. 1846 to 9 Feb. 1850; V.A. 9 Oct. 1849; admiral on h.p. 27 Sep. 1855, pensioned 2 May 1860. _d._ 61 Eaton place, London 30 March 1863.

LOUIS, WILLIAM (2 son of preceding). _b._ 21 May 1810; entered R.N. 7 Dec. 1824; capt. 9 Nov. 1846; commander of Stromboli steam vessel 1841–3; retired 1 July 1864; admiral 1 Aug. 1877. _d._ 46 Connaught sq. London 20 Nov. 1885.

LOUISE, MADAME, stage name of Louise Miller. _b._ 1810; première danseuse of Her Majesty’s theatre under Benjamin Lumley’s management; ballet mistress of Drury Lane under the managements of Alfred Bunn, James Anderson and E. T. Smith to 1859. _d._ 5 Feb. 1892. _bur._ Fulham cemet.

LOUND, THOMAS. _b._ 1802; member of a firm of brewers at Norwich; an amateur painter, excelled in river views; painted the scenery in Wales and Yorkshire and near Cromer; exhibited much in Norwich; exhibited 18 pictures at R.A. and 10 at B.I. 1846–57. _d._ King st. Norwich 18 Jany. 1861.

LOVAT, THOMAS ALEXANDER FRASER, 1 Baron (1 son of Alexander Fraser of Strichen, Aberdeen). _b._ Strichen house, Aberdeen 17 June 1802; cr. baron Lovat of Lovat, co. Inverness, in peerage of U.K. 28 Jany. 1837; established his right to Scottish barony of Lovat, attainder of which was reversed in his favor by 17 & 18 Vict. cap. 39, 10 July 1854; vice lieut. and sheriff principal of Invernessshire 30 Aug. 1853 to 1873; K.T. 1865. _d._ Beaufort castle, Invernessshire 28 June 1875. _I.L.N. lxvii_ 47 (1875).

LOVAT, SIMON FRASER, 2 Baron (1 son of the preceding). _b._ Beaufort castle 21 Dec. 1828; lieut.-col. commandant of Inverness, Banff, Moray and Nairn militia 10 Dec. 1855 to death; deputy lieut. of Inverness 1853–72, vice lieut. 1872, lord lieut. 18 April 1873 to death; succeeded 28 June 1875. _d._ suddenly while shooting on a grouse moor near Inverness 6 Sep. 1887.

LOVE, EMMA SARAH (dau. of W. E. Love, lieutenant in H.M. service, _d._ about 1814). _b._ Cheapside, London 10 Sep. 1801; ed. in music by D. Corri; appeared at English opera house as Mrs. Courtly in Free and Easy 1817; took leading vocal parts under Samuel J. Arnold at Lyceum theatre; appeared at Covent Garden 1822 with great success, then at the Haymarket 1823; played Marina in the operatic entertainment Cortez; acted in the provinces; played Lilla in Cobb’s comic opera The siege of Belgrade, at Drury Lane 1828; a very beautiful woman who sang ‘What is more dear to the heart of the brave’ and ‘Little love is a mischievous boy’ to perfection; believed by The Era of 23 Dec. 1882 to be then living. _Cumberland’s British theatre_, _vol. xx_ (1828), _portrait_; _Oxberry’s Dramatic biography_, _iii_ 163–74 (1825), _portrait_.

LOVE, FREDERIC. _b._ 1816; homœopathic practitioner; in practice in Paris 50 years, where he had many aristocratic and artistic patients; was very active in the cholera outbreak of 1859. _d._ Paris 3 June 1891.

LOVE, HENRY OMMANNEY (1 son of commander Wm. Love 1764–1839). _b._ 1 March 1793; entered navy 23 Dec. 1808; captain 5 Dec. 1837; retired admiral 3 July 1869; claimed to have suggested use of paddles instead of wheels for steam vessels; sub-commissioner of pilotage, Southampton; superintendent of lights for Isle of Wight district; mayor of Yarmouth 3 times. _d._ Yarmouth, Isle of Wight 16 Sep. 1872.

LOVE, HORATIO N. _b._ 1801; stock-jobber at 2 Capel court, City of London 1847; chairman of Eastern counties railway co. 1857–63. _d._ Margate 14 March 1882.

LOVE, SIR JAMES FREDERICK (son of John Love). _b._ London 1789; ensign 52 foot 26 Oct. 1804; captain 11 July 1811, placed on h.p. 11 Aug. 1825; served in Sweden and Portugal 1808, in the retreat from Corunna 1809, in Portugal again 1809–12; received 4 wounds in the famous charge of the 52nd on the imperial guard at Waterloo; inspecting field officer of militia, New Brunswick 1825–30; major 11 foot 9 Nov. 1830; lieut.-col. 76 foot 6 Sep. 1834; lieut.-col. 73 foot 6 March 1835, placed on h.p. 23 Sep. 1845; British resident at Zante 1835–8; governor of Jersey 1852–6; commanded at Shorncliffe camp 1856; inspector general of infantry 1857 to April 1862; col. of 57 foot 24 Sep. 1856 to 5 Sep. 1865; col. of 43 foot 5 Sep. 1865 to death; general 10 Aug. 1864; K.H. 1831; C.B. 30 March 1839, K.C.B. 5 Feb. 1856, G.C.B. 28 March 1865. _d._ 17 Ovington sq. London 13 Jany. 1866.

LOVE, JOSEPH. _b._ 1795; a pit boy in the capacity of a trapper, a hewer; owner of a large number of collieries both in the eastern and western coal fields; built and endowed many chapels, built a chapel at High Shincliffe near Durham at cost of £1000; member of Methodist New Connexion. _d._ near Durham 21 Feb. 1875, personalty sworn under £1,000,000, 17 April 1875.

LOVE, WILLIAM EDWARD (son of a merchant in the City to 1812). _b._ London 6 Feb. 1806; ed. at Harlow in Essex and at Nelson house, Wimbledon; commenced practising ventriloquism 1818; connected with London journalism 1820–6; appeared for a benefit at Olympic theatre in a solo entertainment entitled The False Alarm 1826; performed in England and France 1827, in Dublin 1828; produced The peregrinations of a polyphonist, June 1849, with which he visited chief towns in England; opened at Oxford with a piece called Ignes Fatui 1833; played at Almack’s 1833, at City of London assembly rooms, Bishopsgate st. during summer seasons of 1834–8; appeared on alternate nights at St. James’s theatre and in the City 1836; visited United States, West Indies and South America 1838; played at Strand theatre and 6 other places in London 1839–54; produced the ‘London Season’ at 69 Quadrant, Regent st. London 26 Dec. 1854, played there 8 Feb. 1856 the 300th consecutive night and his 2,406th performance in London; paralysed 1858, had a benefit at Sadler’s Wells; the best English ventriloquist on record, played in upwards of 15 distinct entertainments, in which he assumed various characters making rapid changes of his dress. _d._ 33 Arundel st. Strand, London 16 March 1867. _Memoirs of W. E. Love_ (1834); _G. Smith’s Memoirs of Mr. Love, Boston, U.S._ (1850); _Ireland’s New York Stage_, _ii_ 273, 317 (1867); _I.L.N. 25 March 1843 p._ 215, _portrait_, _27 Jany. 1855 p._ 84, _portrait_.

LOVEDAY, Ely. _b._ 1800; an actress 1817; played leading business with Edmund Kean, Elton, Liston and Macready; saw the 4 Kembles, Stephen, John, Charles and Mrs. Siddons play in Henry VIII.; played at most of the London theatres, retired 1852; (_m._ W. Loveday an actor at Drury Lane theatre). _d._ 11 Nov. 1892. _bur._ Kensal Green 15 Nov.

LOVEDAY, GEORGE BEAUMONT (son of the preceding). _b._ 1833; fiddler, dramatic manager, operatic entrepreneur; with his brother Henry J. Loveday introduced Faust in English; known as The Prince because of his good looks; acting manager and confidential adviser to J. L. Toole 1867–87; (_m._ 25 Jany. 1877 Annie only dau. of John Dickey Creelman, she was known on the stage as Annie Tremaine and later on as Madame Amadi). _d._ 8 Woburn place, London 21 Dec. 1887. _bur._ Kensal Green cemetery 24 Dec. _J. Hatton’s Reminiscences of J. L. Toole 3 ed._ (1889) 30–4.

LOVEDEN, PRYSE (son of Pryse Pryse of Gogerddan, Cardigan, _d._ 1849). _b._ Woodstock 1 June 1815; M.P. Cardigan district of boroughs 1849 to death; resumed by r.l. original name of Loveden 1849. _d._ Glo’ster hotel, 76 Piccadilly, London 1 Feb. 1855.

LOVELACE, AUGUSTA ADA KING, Countess of (only child of George Gordon, 6 baron Byron, the poet 1788–1824). _b._ 13 Piccadilly terrace, London 10 Dec. 1815; last seen by her father when she was only one month old; some of her hair sent to her father at Pisa, Nov. 1821; he alludes to her in Childe Harold, canto 3, line 2, as Ada sole daughter of my house and heart; translated and edited with notes, Sketch of the analytical engine invented by Charles Babbage, esq. By L. F. Menabrea, Turin. Signed A. A. L. in R. Taylor’s Scientific memoirs, iii 666–731 (1843); corresponded with Andrew Crosse on electricity, &c. 1841–2; (_m._ at Fordhook, her mother’s residence, 8 July 1835 William King 8 baron King and Ockham 4 June 1833, cr. earl Lovelace 30 June 1838). _d._ 6 Great Cumberland place, London 27 Nov. 1852. _bur._ Hucknall Torcard church near her father. _monu._ placed in Newstead abbey, Aug. 1863. _Bentley’s Miscellany_, _xxxiii_ 69–73 (1853), _portrait_; _Argosy 1 Nov. 1869 pp._ 358–61; _Finden’s Portraits of female aristocracy_ (1849) _vol. ii_, _portrait_ 21; _Journal of Statistical Soc. xxxiv_ 414 (1871); _Moore’s Life of Byron_ (1846) 290, 720; _I.L.N. xxi_ 499 (1852); _G.M. Jany. 1853 pp._ 89–90.

NOTE.--The third book of Childe Harold written in 1816 begins and concludes with lines addressed to Byron’s daughter and she is again spoken of in the verses Fare thee well, 17 March 1816.

LOVELL, EDWARD BOURNE. Barrister M.T. 21 Nov. 1845; author of Chancery orders 1850 with cases decided 1850; Index to the stamp duties arranged analytically 1850; Digest of law cases, statutes, &c. 1850–54, 4 vols. 1852–5. _d._ Godshill, Isle of Wight 28 July 1883 aged 78.

NOTE.--He was also author of The joint-stock companies’ winding-up acts 1848–1849 with notes, published by Wildy, Dec. 1849. Stevens and Norton obtained an injunction against Wildy in the Vice-Chancellor’s court 1 Feb. 1850, Lovell having made use of a great deal of matter previously printed in J. M. Ludlow’s Joint-stock companies’ winding-up act 1848 published by Stevens and Norton 1 Dec. 1848, Wildy was obliged to give up all the copies of the pirated book and pay the costs about £250, which sum Wildy recovered against Lovell in the court of Common Pleas 29 Nov. 1853. _Law Journal Reports n.s. xix pt._ 1 _pp._ 190–3 (1850); _Law Times 3 Dec. 1853 p._ 106.

LOVELL, EDWIN (youngest son of Joseph Lovell Lovell of Chilcote manor, solicitor). _b._ 7 May 1808; ed. at Eton 1823; solicitor at Wells 1831 to death; clerk of peace for Somerset 13 Aug. 1846 to death; registrar of Wells county court 1847 to death; member of the order of The Blue Friars, Plymouth, and known as Brother Glastonbury 23 Sep. 1835. _d._ Sharcombe house, Dinder near Wells 21 May 1877. _Wright’s The Blue Friars_ (1889) 97, 218, _portrait_.