Part 8

KING, FRANCIS. Educ. at Trin. coll. Dublin, scholar 1838; B.A. 1841, M.A. B.D. and D.D. 1879; C. of Abbeyleix, Queen’s co. 1843–9; C. of Oswestry, Salop 1849–53; P.C. of St. Patrick’s chapel of ease, Newry, co. Down 1853 to death; archdeacon of Dromore 1887 to death; wrote to Mr. Gladstone at time of passing of act disestablishing Church of Ireland, warning him against that measure and predicting his political downfall; the oldest clergyman in the Irish church. _d._ Downshire road, Newry 7 Nov. 1891.

KING, GEORGE. _b._ 1813; ensign 13 foot 13 April 1831, lieut. col. 17 Nov. 1857 to 19 Jany. 1864 when he retired on full pay with rank of M.G. _d._ Bradford, Abbas, Dorset 11 March 1868.

KING, SIR GEORGE ST. VINCENT DUCKWORTH, 4 Baronet (2 son of sir Richard King, 2 baronet, vice admiral 1774–1834). _b._ Stonehouse, Devon 15 July 1809; entered navy 8 Feb. 1822, captain 28 Aug. 1841; second in command of naval brigade at siege of Sebastopol; R.A. 4 April 1862; commander-in-chief in China 1863 to 1867; admiral 20 April 1875; C.B. 1855, K.C.B. 24 May 1873; granted good service pension of £300, 19 Aug. 1876; succeeded his brother sir Richard Duckworth King 2 Nov. 1887; assumed by r.l. additional name of Duckworth. _d._ Wear house, Exeter 18 Aug. 1891.

KING, GEORGE WILLIAM. _b._ London 15 June 1822; ed. Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847; a cricketer, played for Surrey 1846–9; started the Brighton cricket club 1848, hon. sec. 1848–54, pres. 1855. _d._ Brighton 22 Dec. 1881. _Lillywhite’s Cricket scores_, _iii_ 404 (1863).

KING, SIR HENRY. _b._ 1777 or 1778; cornet 24 light dragoons 25 March 1794; lost his right leg in attack on Rahmanie, Egypt 9 May 1801; major Sicilian regiment 5 Feb. 1807; major 82 foot 30 April 1807, lieut. col. 4 June 1813 to 25 Feb. 1816 when placed on h.p.; general 20 June 1854; col. 3 foot 18 March 1845 to death; C.B. 26 Sep. 1831; governor of Heligoland 1817–1840; knighted at St. James’s palace 5 June 1834; K.C.H. 1834. _d._ 7 Sussex terrace, Hyde park, London 24 July 1854.

KING, HENRY (son of Charles King, huntsman to the Pytchley hounds to 1818, _d._ 1857). _b._ Brington near Althorp park 1815; in the Warwickshire kennels under Jack Wood 1828–30; second whip to Thomas Tyrwhitt Drake 1830 and to Mr. Applewhaite 1831–36; third whip to the Royal Buckhounds, July 1836, second whip 1850, first whip 1855–65; her majesty’s huntsman 2 April 1866 to death, the kennel consisted of 40 couple of hounds. _d._ the Royal kennels, Ascot 30 Dec. 1871. _bur._ Sunninghill churchyard 6 Jany. 1872. _Baily’s Mag. xvii_ (1870) _portrait_, _xviii_ 5–14 (1870), _xxi_ 246 (1872); _Windsor and Eton Express 6 Jany. 1872 p._ 4, _13 Jany. p._ 4.

KING, HENRY SAMUEL (son of Henry King of Brighton). _b._ Lewes 15 Nov. 1817; bookseller at Brighton with an elder brother 1837 or 1838, then alone; partner in firm of Smith, Elder & Co., Cornhill, London, in 1868 the partners separated, H. S. King retaining the Indian agency and banking business in his own name; firm became Henry S. King & Co. bankers and East India, army, navy and colonial agents 45 Pall Mall, 65 Cornhill and 14 Worship st.; proprietor of the Homeward Mail and the Overland Mail; published many works 1871–77; relinquished publishing and bookselling portion of his business 1877. _d._ 45 Pall Mall, London 17 Nov. 1878. _Bookseller 2 Dec. 1878 p._ 1215; _Academy_, _ii_ 497 (1878).

KING, JAMES KING (elder son of rev. James Simpkinson 1767–1842, R. of St. Peter-le-Poor, London, who assumed name of King 1837). _b._ Weybridge, Surrey 6 Nov. 1806; ed. at Balliol coll. Oxf., B.A. 1829, M.A. 1865; sheriff of Hereford 1845; M.P. Herefordshire 1852–68. _d._ Staunton park, Herefordshire 17 June 1881.

KING, JOHN. _b._ Moy, co. Antrim 15 Dec. 1838; a private in 70 regt. in India, where he was employed by G. T. Landells when purchasing the camels for the Burke and Wills Australian exploring expedition 1860; went on the expedition to Carpentaria, the only survivor of the party which started from Cooper’s Creek 16 Dec. 1860, rescued by Alfred Howitt, July 1861; had pension from Victorian government of £180 a year. _d._ of phthisis at Melbourne 15 Jany. 1872.

KING, JOHN. _b._ Stirling 1789; ed. Stirling gram. sch.; manager of Hurlet and Campsie alum co.’s works at Campsie; manager of G. Macintosh and co.’s Cudbear dye works at Dunchattan 1825, a partner 1825, became sole owner 1848, closed the works 1851; partner in Hurlet and Campsie alum co. 1851 to death. _d._ Levernholme, parish of Eastwood 31 Oct. 1875. _Memoirs of One hundred Glasgow men_, _ii_ 169–70 (1886), _portrait_.

NOTE.--The staple articles in the dye works were cudbear and archil, extracted from seaweed imported from Sweden and Peru, used in colouring woollens and silks crimson and purple, the new modern brilliant dyes ruined this business.

KING, JOHN CROOKSHANKS. _b._ Kilwinning, Ayrshire 11 Oct. 1806; went to U.S. America 1829, a superintendent of factories; in Cincinnati and Louisville several years; made a clay model of his wife’s head 1834; resided in New Orleans modelling busts and making cameo likenesses 1837–40; removed to Boston, Massachusetts; made busts of D. Webster, J. Q. Adams, Louis Agassiz and R. W. Emerson. _d._ Boston 21 April 1882.

KING, JOHN DUNCAN. _b._ 1789; ensign 71 foot 28 Aug. 1806; lieut. 7 foot 13 June 1811, placed on h.p. 20 April 1820; lieut. 75 foot 14 May 1829, placed on h.p. 28 Dec. 1830; served in the Walcheren expedition and in Peninsular war; military knight of Windsor 1850 to death; landscape painter, exhibited 18 pictures at R.A., 39 at B.I. and 2 at Suffolk st. 1824–58. _d._ Windsor Castle 21 Aug. 1863.

KING, JOHN HYNDE. Ensign 49 foot 6 Sep. 1844, major 2 Oct. 1855; wounded in the assault on the Redan 16 June 1855; captain grenadier guards 19 Dec. 1856 and major 29 May 1867 to death; C.B. 2 June 1869. _d._ Aldershot camp 9 July 1870.

KING, JOHN LANGLEY. Lecturer at Royal Polytechnic Institution, Regent st. London many years; F.G.S. _d._ 6 Eastfield villas, Church hill, Walthamstow 26 Jany. 1891.

KING, JOHN MYERS (2 son of Edward King of Askham, Westmoreland). _b._ 1804; ed. at Balliol coll. Oxf., scholar 1821–7; B.A. 1824, M.A. 1827; V. of Cutcombe, Somerset 8 Dec. 1832 to death; author of The Georgics of Virgil translated into English verse 1843, another ed. 1871; The Aeneid of Virgil translated into English verse 1847, another ed. 1875; The Eclogues and Georgics of Virgil translated into English verse 1882. _d._ 1887.

KING, JOHN WILLIAM (son of colonel Nevile King of Ashby hall, Sleaford, Leics.) _b._ 1792; ed. at C.C. coll. Oxf., scholar 1810–20, fellow 1820–33; B.A. 1814, M.A. 1818, B.D. 1827; V. of Ashby-de-la-Launde, co. Lincoln 15 Jany. 1822 to death; R. of Bassingham, co. Lincoln 15 May 1832 to 1874; assumed name of Mr. Launde on the turf 1861; won the One thousand guineas, Oaks and St. Leger with Apology ridden by John Osborne 1874. _d._ Ashby hall 9 May 1875. _I.L.N. lxvi_ 475 (1875), _lxvii_ 119 (1875).

KING, JOSEPH. _b._ 1802; solicitor in London, Jany. 1836 to Nov. 1874; contributed to The Critic; author of Flights of Phædo 1859, a poem in reply to Tennyson’s Maud; and The Guildford farce, a satirical poem 1860 both anonymous. _d._ 16 North Buildings, Finsbury circus, London 1 April 1875. _Law Times_, _lix_ 17 (1875).

KING, JOSHUA (son of David King of Lowick Bridge, Ulverstone, Lancs.). _b._ 16 Jany. 1798; ed. at Hawkshead gram. sch. and Trinity coll. Camb. 1815, sizar of Queen’s coll. Feb. 1816; senior wrangler and B.A. 1819, M.A. 1822, LL.D. 1838; fellow of Queen’s coll. Jany. 1820, tutor 1820, elected president by a dispensation from the crown, for his not being in holy orders 1832, remained till death; vice chancellor 1833; F.R.S.; Lucasian professor of mathematics in univ. of Camb. 1839, resigned 1849; personally argued in an appeal to the Crown as visitor, that the president of Queen’s had no voice in the election of the fellows, but lord Lyndhurst gave judgment against him 22 Jany. 1828. _d._ President’s lodge, Queen’s college 1 Sep. 1857. _The case of the president of Queen’s college, containing the two petitions of J. King against the election of H. Godfrey_ (1821); _Cambridge Chronicle 5 Sep. 1857 p._ 4, _12 Sep. p._ 4.

KING, KATE (dau. of T. C. King, actor). _b._ Camden-town, London 1852; appeared with her brother Harry King (who _d._ 17 May 1870 aged 19) as Irish duettists and dancers with Dr. Corri’s diorama of Ireland; played at the Alhambra and other music halls in London; member of Arthur Lloyd’s concert party in his “Two hours fun” entertainment to 1870; played in burlesque at Vaudeville theatre; _m._ 31 July 1871 Arthur Lloyd comic singer; acted at Queen’s theatre, Dublin during her husband’s lesseeship 1874–6, toured with his Ballyvogan company playing her original part of Norah O’Sullivan in his drama Ballyvogan, autumn seasons of 1887–90, a part she played upwards of 500 times; last appeared in London at Oxford music hall 20 March 1891; last appeared on the stage at Moss’s Varieties, Edinburgh 7 April 1891. _d._ 3 Priory villas, Byrne road, Balham, Surrey 2 May 1891. _bur._ Abney park cemetery 7 May.

KING, MITCHELL. _b._ Crail, Fifeshire 8 June 1783; landed in Charlestown, U.S. America 17 Nov. 1805, schoolmaster 1806; assistant teacher Charlestown coll. 1 March 1806, principal of the college 1810; admitted to the bar 1810; a founder of the Philosophical Soc. 1809; judge of the city court 1819 and 1842–44; LL.D. of Charlestown coll. 1857; author of The culture of the olive 1846, and of many essays and addresses. _d._ Flat Rock, South Carolina 12 Nov. 1862.

KING, PETER JOHN LOCKE (2 son of 7 baron King 1775–1833). _b._ Ockham, Surrey 25 Jany. 1811; ed. at Harrow and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1831, M.A. 1833; contested East Surrey 1837; M.P. for East Surrey 11 Aug. 1847 to 26 Jany. 1874; got Real Estate charges act known as Locke-King’s act passed 11 Aug. 1854 and Act to abolish property qualifications of members of parliament passed 28 June 1858; defeated and caused resignation of Russell ministry on motion to reduce franchise in counties to £10, 20 Feb. 1851; author of Injustice of the law of succession to the real property of intestates 1854, 3 ed. 1855. _d._ Brooklands, Weybridge 12 Nov. 1885. _Statesmen of England_ (1862) _No. 46_, _portrait_; _Drawing-room portrait gallery_, _2nd series_ (1859), _portrait_.

KING, PHILIP PARKER (1 son of Philip Gidley King 1758–1808, governor of New South Wales). _b._ Norfolk island 13 Dec. 1791; entered navy Nov. 1807; captain 25 Feb. 1830, surveyed the Southern coasts of America 1826–30 and Patagonia, the Straits of Magellan and Terra del Fuego 1830; retired R.A. 27 Sep. 1855 being first native of Australia so honoured; a nominee member of legislative council 1829; member for Gloucester and Macquarie 1851 to death; chairman of denominational board of education; manager of Australian Agricultural Society 1831; F.R.S. 26 Feb. 1824; published Narrative of a survey of the inter-tropical and western coasts of Australia 1827; A voyage to Torres straits in search of the survivors of the ship Charles Eaton by C. M. Lewis, arranged by P. P. King 1837. _d._ Grantham, North Shore, Sydney, New South Wales 26 Feb. 1856. _Fitzroy’s Voyages of the Adventurer and Beagle_ (1839); _Proc. of Linnæan society_ (1856) 28–31; _Rev. J. E. T. Wood’s History of the Discovery of Australia_, _i_ 246–304 (1865).

KING, RICHARD. _b._ about 1811; ed. at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s hospitals; M.R.C.S. 1832; L.S.A. 1832, member of court of examiners; hon. M.D. New York 1833; surgeon and naturalist to Back’s expedition to mouth of Great Fish river 1833–5; issued prospectus which originated Ethnological Soc. 20 July 1842, the first sec. 1844; assistant surgeon to the Resolute in expedition sent out to search for sir John Franklin 1850, arctic medal 1857; edited The Medical Times some time; author of Narrative of a journey to the shore of the Arctic ocean under command of captain Back 2 vols. 1836; The preservation of children in delivery 1847; The Franklin expedition from first to last 1855; The causes of death in the still-born 1858; The Manx of the Isle of Man 1870; The Laplanders 1871. _d._ 1 Blandford st. Manchester sq. London 7 Feb. 1876.

KING, RICHARD JOHN (eld. son of Richard King of Pennycross, _d._ April 1829). _b._ Montpelier, Pennycross, Plymouth 18 Jany. 1818; ed. at Exeter college, Oxf., B.A. 1841; collected a fine library which he sold 1854; member of Devonshire Association 1874, pres. 1875; author of Selections from the early ballad poetry 1842; Anschar: a story of the north. Plymouth 1850, anon.; wrote for John Murray, A handbook for travellers in Kent and Sussex 1858, 1863, 1868, 1877; A handbook for Surrey, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight 1858, 1865, 1870; Handbook to the cathedrals of England 6 vols. 1864–81; Handbook for Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridge 1870; Handbooks to the cathedrals of Wales 1873; author of Sketches and Studies 1874 a selection of his articles to Saturday Review, Quarterly Review and Fraser’s Mag. _d._ The Limes, Crediton, Devon 10 Feb. 1879, memorial window Crediton ch. _Devon Assoc. Trans. xi_ 58–60 (1879).

KING, RICHARD THOMAS. _b._ 1785 or 1786; 2 lieut. R.A. 8 Sep. 1803, lieut. col. 10 Jany. 1837, retired on full pay 22 July 1840; L.G. 27 June 1864. _d._ 21 Argyll st. London 5 Dec. 1866.

KING, ROBERT TURNER. _b._ Leicestershire 1824; ed. Emmanuel coll. Camb., B.A. 1849; as a point at cricket was far famed, could cover an immense deal of ground and make wonderful catches; played at Lord’s, Undergraduates of Cambridge _v._ Marylebone 8 June 1846; C. of Fridaybridge near Wisbeach 1871–5; V. of Fridaybridge 1880 to death. _d._ Bootle, Lancashire 12 May 1884. _Lillywhite’s Cricket scores_, _iii_ 387 (1863).

KING, SAMUEL WILLIAM (eld. son of rev. Wm. Hutchinson King, V. of Nuneaton, Warws.) _b._ 20 Sep. 1821; ed. at St. Cath. coll. Camb., B.A. 1845, M.A. 1853; R of Saxlingham-Nethergate, Norfolk 1851 to death; an entomologist and geologist; F.R.G.S. 1858; F.G.S. 1860; author of The Italian valleys of the Pennine Alps 1858; left his collection of Norfolk fossil mammalia to Museum of practical geology, London. _d._ Pontresina 8 July 1868. _Quarterly Journal of Geol. Soc. xxv_ 29 (1869).

KING, THOMAS. _b._ 1777 or 1778; entered Madras army 1799; col. 19 Madras N.I. 1845 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ Louisa terrace, Exmouth 29 Dec. 1859.

KING, THOMAS. _b._ Silver st. Stepney, London 14 Aug. 1835; in the navy a short time; foreman of labourers at Victoria Docks, London; beat Tom Truckle of Portsmouth £50 a side, 49 rounds in 62 minutes 27 Nov. 1860; beat Wm. Evans known as Young Broome £50 a side, 43 rounds in 42 minutes 21 Oct. 1861; beaten by James Mace £200 a side, 43 rounds in 68 minutes 28 Jany. 1862; beat James Mace £200 a side and the championship, 21 rounds in 38 minutes 26 Nov. 1862; resigned the championship and would not fight Mace again; fought John Camel Heenan for £1000 a side and the championship at Wadhurst, Kent 10 Dec. 1863 when King won in 24 rounds lasting 35 minutes, this fight brought him in by means of stakes and presents nearly £4000; stood 6 feet 2¼ inches and weighed 176 lbs.; a bookmaker 1863 to death; sculled races on the river 1867; took many prizes at flower shows in and around London. _d._ of bronchitis at Clarence house, Clarence road, Clapham, London 4 Oct. 1888, value of his personalty declared at £54,472. _H. D. Miles’s Pugilistica_, _iii_ 490–518 (1881), _portrait_; _Modern Boxing, By Pendragon_ [_Henry Sampson_] (1879) 43–50, 57–78; _Sporting Times 13 March 1875_, _portrait_; _W. E. Harding’s Champions of the American prize ring_ (1888) 54–9, _portrait_.

KING, THOMAS WILLIAM. _b._ 21 June 1801; F.S.A. 14 Jany. 1836, on library committee 1853–65, a contributor to the Archæologia and to the Proceedings of the Soc. of Antiquaries; Rouge Dragon pursuivant, Herald’s Office, London 20 May 1833 to 17 June 1848, York Herald 17 June 1848 to death; wrote Lancashire Funeral certificates, Chetham Society vol. 75 (1869); The pedigree of sir Philip Sidney. By R. Cooke. The restorations made by T. W. King 1869. _d._ Leicester road, New Barnett 4 Feb. 1872.

KING, Walker (son of Walker King 1751–1827, bishop of Rochester). _b._ St. Marylebone, London 1798; ed. at Westminster and Oriel coll. Oxf., B.A. 1821, M.A. 1822; R of Stone, Kent 6 July 1822 to death; P.C. of Bromley, Kent 1824–7; preb. of Rochester 1827 to death; archdeacon of Rochester 25 June 1827 to death, installed 6 July 1827; author of The revival of diocesan synods, a charge 1838. _d._ Woodside, Stone, Kent 13 March 1859.

KING, WILLIAM (son of rev. John King, master of Ipswich gr. sch.) _b._ Ipswich 17 April 1786; ed. at Peterhouse coll. Camb., fellow 1806–21; B.A. 1809, M.A. 1812, M.D. 1819; F.R.C.P. 1820, delivered Harveian oration 1843; lived at Brighton 1823 to death; wrote a small monthly periodical entitled The Co-operator, May 1828 to July 1830; consulting phys. to Sussex county hospital 1842–61; published Observations on the artificial mineral waters of Dr. Struve prepared at Brighton 1826; The Institutions of De Fellenberg 1842; Medical Essays 1850. _d._ 23 Montpellier road, Brighton 19 Oct. 1865. _Munk’s College of physicians_, _iii_ 226–7 (1878).

KING, WILLIAM. Art dealer and broker in London. _d._ 19 Ovington gardens, London 24 April 1884, will proved 9 July exceeding £136,000; left £100,000, 3 per cent. consols, to St. George’s hospital, London on condition that one ward should always be called the William King ward. _The Times 19 July 1884 p._ 6.

KING, WILLIAM. _b._ Hartlepool, Durham, April 1809; curator of Museum of natural history at Newcastle-on-Tyne 1841–9, lecturer on geology in school of medicine there; professor of geology Queen’s college, Galway 1849–83 and professor of natural history there 1882–3, emeritus professor of geology, mineralogy and natural history there 1883 to death; the first D.Sc. of Queen’s Univ. of Ireland 1870; author of Monograph of the Permian fossils, published by Palæontographical Soc. London 1850. _d._ Glenoir, Taylor’s Hill, Galway 24 June 1886. _Nature 1 July 1886 p._ 200.

KING, WILLIAM SMYTH. _b._ 1809; incumbent of Carlow to death; canon of St. Patrick’s cath. Dublin to death; dean of Leighlin 1877 to death. _d._ Carlow 30 Dec. 1889.

KING, WILLIAM THOMAS POOLE (son of Thomas King). _b._ 1805 or 1806; member of Bristol town council many years; sheriff of Bristol 1871; master of Merchant Venturers’ soc.; one of the pioneers of the West Africa commerce with England; led a party of men armed with cutlasses against the Bristol rioters in 1831; director of Bristol and Exeter railway co. 1836; a founder and member of Bristol Engineer volunteer corps 16 April 1861. _d._ Avonside, Clifton 13 Sep. 1887.

KING-CHURCH, HENRY JOHN. _b._ 1787; employed in Tower of London; took additional name of Church by r.l. 13 Feb. 1849; apostle of the Irvingite or Catholic Apostolic church 14 Dec. 1833 to death, Denmark, Holland and Belgium were assigned to his care. _d._ Albury, Surrey 16 Sep. 1865. _E. Miller’s History of Irvingism i_ 139, 167, 181, 294 (1878).

KINGCOME, SIR JOHN (son of Henry Kingcome). _b._ Revelstoke, Devon 14 Feb. 1794; entered navy 28 May 1808, captain 28 June 1838; present at signature of treaty of peace with China 29 Aug. 1842; captain of the Royal William 120 guns 16 Feb. 1854 to 18 June 1856; granted good service pension 1 Nov. 1854; R.A. of the Blue 10 Sep. 1857; commander in chief in the Pacific 31 Oct. 1862 to 10 May 1864; retired admiral 10 Sep. 1869; K.C.B. 28 March 1865. _d._ 5 Windsor villas, Plymouth 7 Aug. 1871. _I.L.N. lix_ 187 (1871).

KINGDOM, JOHN M. _b._ London; solicitor; wrote the following plays, Marcoretti; Madeline; Which is my husband; The old ferry house; Three musketeers; Giraldo; Tancred; The crusaders; The old house on the Thames; The three princes, a romantic extravaganza, Surrey theatre 1 April 1850; The fountain of beauty, or the king, the princess and the geni, a fairy extravaganza, Drury Lane 5 Sep. 1853; Queen Mary, a drama by A. Tennyson, with full stage directions 1875. _d._ New York 24 July 1876.

KINGDON, EMMELINE MARIA (youngest dau. of rev. Thomas Hockin Kingdon, R. of Pyworthy, Devon 1808 until his death 31 Jany. 1853 aged 78). Lady superintendent of the Royal School for the daughters of officers of the army, Lansdowne, Bath 1864–82 when she became paralysed; the school attained a high reputation through her energy and judgment. _d._ 1 Dynham road, West Hampstead, London 25 March 1890. _bur._ Paddington cemet. 29 March.

KINGDON, SAMUEL NICHOLSON (brother of the preceding). _b._ Bridgerule, Devon 16 March 1805; V. of Bridgerule 1844 to death; author of Church Psalmody 1856; The history and sacred obligation of the Sabbath 1856; Tracts for the times on political subjects [n.d.] 1866, anon. _d._ Bridgerule 17 March 1872. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub. i_ 299 (1874).

KINGDON, THOMAS KINGDON (3 son of Samuel Kingdon of Exeter, ironmonger). _b._ Exeter 1812; ed. at Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1834, M.A. 1837; practised as a special pleader 9 years; barrister I.T. 28 Jany. 1848, bencher 25 Jany. 1867 to death; Q.C. 15 Dec. 1866; recorder of Bristol 21 Aug. 1872 to death. _d._ 3 Clarendon road, Kensington 2 Dec. 1879.

KINGLAKE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM (eld. son of Wm. Kinglake of Taunton, banker and solicitor, _d._ 1847). _b._ Taunton 5 Aug. 1809; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1832, M.A. 1836; travelled in the East about 1835; barrister L.I. 5 May 1837, retired from practice 1856; visited French army in Algeria 1845; contested Bridgewater 1852; M.P. Bridgewater 1857–68, re-elected 17 Nov. 1868, election declared void on petition 23 Feb. 1869, borough disfranchised 1869; visited the Crimea, saw battle of the Alma and the trenches at Sebastopol 1854; author of Eothen, or traces of travel brought home from the East 1844, 6 ed. 1878; The invasion of the Crimea, its origin and an account of its progress down to the death of lord Raglan 8 vols. 1863–87, 6 ed. 9 vols. 1877–88. _d._ 17 Bayswater terrace, London 2 Jany. 1891, cremated at Woking cemetery 8 Jany. _Blackwood’s Mag. Feb. 1891 pp._ 302–338; _I.L.N. 10 Jany. 1891 p._ 43, _portrait_; _Graphic 10 Jany. 1891 p._ 43, _portrait_.

KINGLAKE, JOHN ALEXANDER (son of Robert Kinglake, M.D. of Taunton). _b._ 1805; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1826, M.A. 1829; barrister L.I. 8 Feb. 1830; serjeant at law 10 July 1844, patent of precedence to rank after sir John Rolt, Feb. or March 1849; recorder of Exeter, July 1851 to Nov. 1856; recorder of Bristol, Nov. 1856 to death; contested Wells 1852 and 1855; M.P. for Rochester 30 March 1857 to death. _d._ 113 St. George’s sq. Pimlico, London 9 July 1870. _I.L.N. xxxii_ 560, 561 (1858), _portrait_.

KINGSALE, JOHN CONSTANTINE DE-COURCY, 29 Baron (eld. son of 27 baron Kingsale 1805–47). _b._ Salcombe, Devon 5 Nov. 1827; succeeded 7 Jany. 1847 as premier baron in peerage of Ireland; captain East Devon militia 1853–5; put into operation the alleged De Courcy privilege of remaining covered in the presence of royalty, before the Queen 25 June 1859, this ceremony astonished all who saw it, as it had not been performed since 15 Sep. 1762. _d._ 13 Eaton sq. London 15 June 1865. _G. E. Cokayne’s Complete Peerage_, _iv_ 396, 399 (1892).

KINGSALE, JOHN FITZROY DE-COURCY, 31 Baron (only son of lieut. col. Gerald De-Courcy _d._ Oct. 1848). _b._ Corfu 30 March 1821; ensign 47 foot 28 Dec. 1838, lieut. 2 July 1841, sold out 11 June 1847; served as a major in Turkish contingent during Crimean war 1854–6; stipendiary magistrate at San Juan, Vancouver’s island during the Harney disturbances 1859; served as a colonel in Federal army during American civil war 1861–5; succeeded his cousin Michael 15 April 1874 as premier baron in peerage of Ireland. _d._ Florence 20 Nov. 1890.

KINGSBURY, FREDERICK. _b._ 1814 or 1815; studied at R. Academy of music 1844–45; conductor at Strand music hall (now Gaiety theatre) 1866–7; one of conductors of promenade concerts at Agricultural hall, Islington 20 July 1868; founded and conducted the London vocal academy, Rose Hersee was one of his pupils; professor at Guildhall school of music; wrote Letter on cultivation of the voice in reading, printed in J. J. Halcombe’s The Speaker at home (1860) pp. 171–78. _d._ of paralysis 21 Cecil st. Strand, London 26 Feb. 1892.

KINGSCOTE, HENRY ROBERT (2 son of Thomas Kingscote _d._ 1811). _b._ 25 May 1802; ed. at Harrow; was 6 feet 5 inches in height; played his first cricket match at Lords 21 May 1823; pres. of Marylebone cricket club 1827; sent out supplies to the troops during Crimean war 1855; founder of scheme for establishing workshops for the indigent blind, and of National Orphan home at Ham Common, Surrey 1849. _d._ 10 Seville st. Lowndes sq. London 13 July 1882. _Lillywhite’s Cricket Scores_, _i_ 468 (1862).

KINGSDOWN, THOMAS PEMBERTON-LEIGH, 1 Baron (elder son of Robert Pemberton, barrister, _d._ 2 Aug. 1804). _b._ London 11 Feb. 1793; barrister L.I. 18 Nov. 1816, bencher 1830 to death; practised in equity courts 1816–43; K.C. Nov. 1829; leader in the rolls court 1835; declined the solicitor generalship, a puisne judgeship and vice-chancellorship; M.P. Rye 1831–32; M.P. Ripon 1835–43; attorney general to prince of Wales 1841–43; chancellor of duchy of Cornwall, May 1843 to 1861; on death of his kinsman sir Robert Leigh, came into a life interest in the Wigan estate of £17,000 a year Jany. 1843; took additional surname of Leigh by r.l. 7 March 1843; P.C. 10 June 1843, member of its judicial committee 1843–63 for which he declined to take any remuneration; declined the Great Seal from the Derby ministry 1858; created baron Kingsdown of Kingsdown, Kent 28 Aug. 1858. _d._ Torre hill, Sittingbourne, Kent 7 Oct. 1867. _Law mag. and law review_, _xxvi_ 216–23 (1869); _Annual Register_ (1867) _pp._ 187–89.

KINGSFORD, ANNA (dau. of John Bonus, ship broker, _d._ 1881). _b._ Maryland Point, Stratford, Essex 16 Sep. 1846; baptized Annie; (_m._ 1867 Algernon Godfrey Kingsford, V. of Atcham, Shropshire since 1882); wrote stories in the Penny Post signed Ninon Kingsford and Mrs. Algernon Kingsford 1868–72; received into church of Rome by cardinal Manning 1870, when she adopted the Christian names Annie Mary Magdalen Maria Johanna; purchased The Lady’s Own Paper 1872, edited it 1872–3; studied medicine in Paris 1874–80; M.D. Paris 22 July 1880; a physician in London, very successful with women; pres. of London lodge of Theosophical Soc. 1883; founded the Hermetic Soc. 1884; a vegetarian and an opponent of vivisection; author of Beatrice, a tale of the early Christians 1863; River Reeds 1866 anon., a vol. of verse; Rosamunda the princess 1868; The perfect way in diet, a treatise advocating a return to the natural food of our race 1882, 3 ed. 1890; Health, beauty and the toilet 1886, 2 ed. 1886; Dreams and dream stories 1888; Clothed with the sun. New York 1889; with Edward Maitland The perfect way or the finding of Christ 1882. _d._ from consumption, 15 Wynnstay gardens, Kensington 22 Feb. 1888. _bur._ Atcham churchyard. _Lady’s Pictorial 3 March 1888 pp._ 209, 216, _portrait_.

KINGSFORD, DOUGLAS (8 son of rev. Sampson Kingsford of Faversham, Kent). _b._ Faversham, Nov. 1839; ed. at Faversham gr. sch. and Trin. coll. Camb.; barrister M.T. 18 Nov. 1867; reporter for the Law Times Reports, for some years; member of the bar committee Dec. 1883; recorder of Margate, March 1885. _d._ 43 Courtfield road, Kensington, London 12 Aug. 1885. _bur._ Ealing cemetery 15 Aug.

KINGSLEY, CHARLES (son of Charles Kingsley 1782–1860, R. of Chelsea, Middlesex). _b._ Holme vicarage, South Devon 12 June 1819; ed. at Clifton, Helston gr. sch., King’s coll. London and Magd. coll. Camb., scholar 1839; B.A. 1842, M.A. 1860; C. of Eversley, Hants. July 1842 to May 1844, R. of Eversley, May 1844 to death; canon of Middleham, Derbyshire 1845 to death; professor of English literature, Queen’s coll. Harley st. London 1848–49; F.L.S. 1857; F.G.S. 1863; domestic chaplain to viscount Sidney 1843 to death; one of H.M.’s chaplains in ord. 12 July 1859 to death; regius prof. of modern history in univ. of Cambridge 25 June 1860, resigned 1869; chaplain to prince of Wales 16 Feb. 1863 to death; edited Fraser’s Mag. for J. A. Froude 1867; canon of Chester 1869–73; canon of Westminster 4 April 1873 to death; author of The saint’s tragedy, or the true story of Elizabeth of Hungary 1848; Twenty-five village sermons 1849; Alton Locke, tailor and poet: an autobiography 2 vols. 1850 anon., 9 ed. 1881; Cheap clothes and nasty. By Parson Lot 1850; Yeast: a problem by C.K. 1851, 5 ed. 1881; Hypatia 2 vols. 1853, 2 ed. 1881; Westward Ho! 3 vols. 1855, 3 ed. 1881; Glaucus or the wonders of the shore 1855, 4 ed. 1859; Two years ago, a novel 3 vols. 1857, 3 ed. 1881; The water-babies, a fairy tale 1863, 3 ed. 1886; Hereward the Wake 1866, 3 ed. 1881; The Works of C. Kingsley 28 vols. 1884–85. _d._ Eversley rectory 23 Jany. 1875. _Charles Kingsley, his letters and memories of his life. Edited by his wife 2 vols._ (1877), _portrait_; _Illustrated Review_, _vol. ii_ 257–60, _portrait_; _Cartoon portraits_ (1873) 90–93, _portrait_; _Modern men of letters. By J. H. Friswell_ (1870) 313–32; _Illust. news of the world_, _viii_ (1861), _portrait_; _C. K. Paul’s Biographical sketches_ (1883) 115–39; _Alton Lock, new ed._ (1876), _memoir by T. Hughes_; _T. H. Ward’s English poets 2 ed. iv_ 608–14 (1883); _F. M. Muller’s Biographical essays_ (1884) 363–83.

KINGSLEY, FRANCES ELIZABETH (youngest dau. of Pascoe Grenfell, M.P. d. 1837). _b._ 1814; (_m._ at Bath 10 Jany. 1844 rev. C. Kingsley 1819–75); greatly aided her husband in all his parish work at Eversley, wrote from his dictation and copied for the press; edited the following works about and by her husband, Charles Kingsley, his letters and memories of his life 1877, 2 ed. 1883; True words for a brave man 1878; Out of the deep 1880; Daily thoughts selected from the writings of C. Kingsley 1884; From death to life, fragments of teaching to a village congregation 1887; declined the Queen’s offer of apartments in Hampton court palace 1875; granted civil list pension of £200, 4 May 1875. _d._ Bishop’s Tachbrook near Leamington 12 Dec. 1891. _I.L.N. 19 Dec. 1891 p._ 794, _portrait_.

KINGSLEY, GEORGE HENRY (brother of rev. C. Kingsley 1819–75). _b._ Barnack, Northamptonshire 14 Feb. 1827; ed. at King’s coll. London, Edin. univ. and Paris; M.D. Edin. 1846; practised in England from 1850; adopted foreign travel as his method of treatment of his patients, explored many foreign countries; a sportsman and linguist; author of Four phases of love translated from the German of P. J. L. Heyse 1857; A gossip on a Sutherland hillside 1861, included in Francis Galton’s Vacation tourists and notes of travel; South Sea Bubbles; By the Earl and the Doctor 1872, an account of his travels in Polynesia with the Earl of Pembroke 1867–70, 2 ed. 1873. _d._ 7 Mortimer road, Cambridge 5 Feb. 1892.

KINGSLEY, HENRY (brother of the preceding). _b._ Barnack 2 Jany. 1830; ed. at King’s coll. London and Worcester coll. Oxf. 1850–3; went to the Australian goldfields 1853, returned to England 1858; edited the Edinburgh Daily Review 1870–1, correspondent for his paper during Franco-German war 1870, present at battle of Sedan 1 Sep. 1870, the first Englishman to enter Sedan afterwards; author of The recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn 3 vols. 1859, 3 ed. 1864; Ravenshoe 3 vols. 1862, 2 ed. 1862; Austin Elliott 2 vols. 1863, 2 ed. 1863; The Hillyars and the Burtons 3 vols. 1865, 2 ed. 1865; Mademoiselle Mathilde 3 vols. 1868, 2 ed. 1868; Stretton 3 vols. 1869, and 15 other books. _d._ of cancer in the tongue at Attrees, Cuckfield, Sussex 24 May 1876. _Graphic_, _xiii_ 563, 564 (1876), _portrait_.

KINGSMILL, SIR JOHN. _b._ 1798; captain of the Battle Axe guards, Dublin Castle 1828–1834 when corps was dissolved; knighted by lord lieut. of Ireland 1830. _d._ 23 Oct. 1859.

KINGSMITH, JOSEPH. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1831, M.A. 1836; chaplain Pentonville prison, London 1843–59; author of Chapters on prisons and prisoners and the prevention of crime 1849, 3 ed. 1854; A common sense view of the treatment of prisoners 1850; Missions and missionaries 1853, 2 ed. 1854; On the present aspect of serious crime in England 1856; British rule and British christianity in India 1859; Our police, friendly council to the police 1860. _d._ 142 Marina, St. Leonards 25 Dec. 1865.

KINGSTON, ROBERT HENRY KING, 4 Earl of (2 son of 3 earl of Kingston 1771–1839). _b._ 4 Oct. 1796; ed. Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1818; ensign 5 foot 31 Oct. 1816, placed on h.p. 24 Dec. 1818; lieut. 69 foot 3 Jany. 1822, placed on h.p. 12 June 1826; M.P. Cork 1831–32; known as viscount Kingsborough 1837–39; succeeded 18 Oct. 1839; frequently sued by cabmen in the police courts and behaved in an unseemly manner in the house of lords; declared of unsound mind April 1861. _d._ 21 Jany. 1867. _G.M. March 1867 pp._ 380–81.

KINGSTON, JAMES KING, 5 Earl of. _b._ 8 April 1880; barrister King’s inns, Dublin 1825, Lincoln’s inn 25 May 1827; succeeded 21 Jany. 1867. _d._ Mitchelstown castle 8 Sep. 1869.

KINGSTON, ROBERT KING, 6 Earl of. _b._ Henrietta st. Dublin 17 July 1804; M.P. for Roscommon 1826–1830; succeeded his father 20 Nov. 1854 as viscount Lorton, and his cousin 8 Sep. 1869 as earl of Kingston. _d._ London 16 Oct. 1869.

KINGSTON, ROBERT EDWARD KING, 7 Earl of. _b._ Dublin 18 Oct. 1831; succeeded 16 Oct. 1869. _d._ Alexandra hotel, Hyde park corner, London 21 June 1871.

NOTE.--The four Earls of Kingston died in less than 4½ years.

KINGSTON, ALFRED. _b._ 1829; junior clerk in public record office, London 23 May 1844, an assistant keeper of records 27 July 1875 to death; hon. sec. to Camden society Dec. 1872 to death. _d._ 12 Chancery lane, London 24 April 1885.

KINGSTON, GEORGE TEMPLEMAN. _b._ 1817; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., 1 class mathematics and B.A. 1846, M.A. 1849; professor of meteorology Univ. coll. Toronto; director of magnetical observatory, Toronto 1855; author of Abstracts of magnetical observations. Toronto 1863; and many papers in Canadian Journal on meteorology, temperature, the winds, electricity, magnetism, etc. 1855–63. _d._ Toronto 21 Jany. 1886.

KINGSTON, WILLIAM HENRY GILES (eld. son of Lucy Henry Kingston of Oporto). _b._ Harley st. London 28 Feb. 1814; lived in Oporto many years; entered his father’s business at Oporto; wrote newspaper articles on Portugal, for which he received an order of Portuguese knighthood and a pension from Donna Maria da Gloria; edited The Colonist, London 1844, two numbers only; The Colonial Mag. and East India review, vols. 16 to 23, 1849–51; Kingstone’s Magazine for boys, vols. 1 to 4, 1859–63, and with G. A. Henty The Union Jack, tales for boys, vol. 1, 1880; lectured on colonization 1849; promoted an improved system of emigration and was hon. sec. of a colonisation soc.; sent by emigration commissioners to visit north of Scotland; originated Soc. for Improvement of religious and moral condition of seamen; a great traveller and a yachtsman; author of The Circassian chief 1844; Peter the whaler 1850, his first book for boys; Western wanderings, a Canadian tour 1856; The cruise of the Frolic 1860; The three midshipmen 1873; Eldol the Druid 1874; The three lieutenants 1875; The three commanders 1876; Popular history of the navy 1876; Half hours with the kings and queens of England 1876; The three admirals 1878; Kidnapping in the Pacific 1879; A yacht voyage round England 1879; Adventures in the far West 1881; Mungo Park’s travels 1886; his original writings, translations, etc. occupy 180 volumes, some of which went to many editions. _d._ Stormont lodge, Willesden near London 5 Aug. 1880. _Boys’ Own Paper 11 Sep. 1880 pp._ 796–97, _portrait_; _James Braithwaite, by W. H. G. Kingston_ (1882), _memoir pp. v–ix_, _portrait_.

KINKEL, JOHANN GOTTFRIED. _b._ Obercassel near Bonn 15 Aug. 1815; poet; professor at univ. Bonn 1845, took part in revolution of 1848, imprisoned at Spandau, escaped and fled to England Nov. 1850; examiner in German language at univ. of London 1851–66; lectured on the modern drama 28 April 1851; founded a German journal in London, Hermann Deutsches Wochenblatt aus London, edited it 8 Jany. 1859 to 1869; professor of archæology in polytechnikum, Zurich 1866 to death; author of Festrede bei der Schillerfeier in Krystallpalast. London 1859; Lecture on physical geography and its application to the teaching of geography in schools, delivered in Science and Art Department, London 1860; and about 50 other works printed at Basle, Bonn, Berlin, Cologne, Essen, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipsic, Stuttgard, Vienna and Zurich 1841–79. _d._ Zurich 13 Nov. 1882. _m._ Johanna Mockel who _d._ London 15 Nov. 1858, she was the author of Hans Ibeles in London, Stuttgard 2 vols. 1860, and of Twelve stories of earth, air and water, printed in Mama’s Stories, London 1872 pp. 133–75, she was also a musical composer.

KINLESIDE, ROBERT RAIKES. Second lieut. Bengal artillery 28 Sep. 1827, colonel R.A. 18 Feb. 1861 to death; M.G. 14 July 1867. _d._ Landour near Mussouree 27 Aug. 1871.

KINLOCK, ALFRED (6 son of James Kinlock of Brunswick sq. London). _b._ 10 Feb. 1819; ed. at Rugby 1833–7, captain of the school, at Oriel coll. and St. Mary hall, Oxf., B.A. 1842; assistant chaplain Madras army 1846; chaplain to the staff of the division of troops under sir G. C. Whitlock which captured town of Banda 20 April 1858 and town of Kirwee 6 June 1858 with property of the estimated value of 7,000,000 rupees; brought an action 15 May 1879 against the secretary of state for India on behalf of himself and all other persons entitled to share in the booty under royal grant dated 10 June 1864, after much litigation the House of Lords decided against him 19 May 1882, he then presented a petition of right to the Queen but the Court of Appeal again decided against him 21 March 1884; author of The Kirwee prize fight in various aspects, or great wars and little jars, to which is added a letter to a ghost 1866; The Duke’s Wink, or prize-money defalcations. By Tom Brown Agonistes. Tunbridge Wells 1884, and of other pamphlets relating to the Banda and Kirwee booty; wrote the historical part pp. 1–151 of St. John Colbran’s Guide to Tunbridge Wells 2nd ed. 1884. _d._ 31 Monson terrace, Tunbridge Wells 27 March 1890. _Banda and Kirwee Booty 10 vols. of parliamentary papers_ 1865–66 _folio_.

KINLOCK, SIR GEORGE, 1 Baronet (eld. son of George Kinlock of Kinlock, Meigle, Perthshire, M.P. Dundee, _d._ 28 March 1833 aged 58). _b._ Kinlock house 13 Oct. 1800; ed. at univ. of Edin.; advocate 1823; cr. baronet 16 April 1873. _d._ Kinlock house 17 June 1881.

KINLOCK, GEORGE RITCHIE. _b._ Stonehaven, Kincardineshire 1797 or 1798; clerk to 3 successive advocates depute; assistant keeper of register of deeds in Register house, Edinburgh 1842, keeper 1851–69; author of The ballad book, edited with a Biographia Lesleyana 1827; Ancient Scottish ballads 1827; Reliquiæ antiquæ Scoticæ 1848; edited for the Maitland club, A. Pitcairne’s Babell, a satirical poem 1830, and The diary of Mr. John Lamont of Newton 1649–1671, 1830. _d._ West Coates villa, Edinburgh 21 April 1877.

KINNAIRD, GEORGE WILLIAM FOX KINNAIRD, 9 Baron (eld. son of 8 baron Kinnaird 1780–1826). _b._ Drimmie house, Perthshire 14 April 1807; educ. at Eton; cornet 1 life guards 24 Nov. 1825, lieut. 18 Feb. 1828, placed on h.p. 1 Feb. 1831; succeeded as 9 baron Kinnaird 11 Dec. 1826; grand master of the Freemasons of Scotland 1830–1; cr. a peer of the United Kingdom as baron Rossie of Rossie, co. Perth 11 June 1831; cr. baron Kinnaird of Rossie, Perth 1 Sep. 1860; master of the buckhounds 21 Dec. 1839, resigned Sep. 1841; P.C. 15 June 1840; K.T. 6 July 1857; lord lieut. of Perthshire 14 March 1866 to death, sheriff principal 28 Feb. 1866; made excavations near Rome, the antiquities discovered are at Rossie priory; the first to introduce steam ploughs, threshing machines and ‘roadsters’ into the Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire; chief promoter of the Forbes Mackenzie act in Scotland 1853; chairman of the royal commission on metalliferous mines; introduced the game of cricket into Scotland; author of Profitable investment of capital or 11 years practical experience in farming. Dundee 1849; Rinderpest or the treatment of cattle 1866, 2 ed. 1866; The new mint buildings, a letter to P. H. Muntz esq. 1871; The royal mint, altered returns presented to parliament 1871; The royal mint, treatment of brittle gold, new buildings and the copper account 1871. _d._ Rossie priory, Inchture, Perthshire 7 Jany. 1878. _Waagen’s Galleries of art_ (1857) 445–48.

KINNAIRD, ARTHUR FITZGERALD KINNAIRD, 10 Baron (3 son of 8 baron Kinnaird 1780–1826). _b._ Rossie priory, Perthshire 8 July 1814; ed. at Eton; attaché to embassy at St. Petersburg 1835–7; private sec. to the earl of Durham; partner in bank of Ransom & Co. 1 & 2 Pall Mall East, London 1837, head of the firm, which became Ransom, Bouverie & Co. 1856; M.P. Perth 1837–9 and 1852 to 7 Jany. 1878 when he succeeded his brother; well known as a philanthropist and an attendant at the May meetings; considered the successor to lord Shaftesbury; F.R.G.S.; author of Bengal, its landed tenure and police system 1857. _d._ 2 Pall Mall East, London 26 April 1887. _Fraser’s Mary Jane Kinnaird_ (1890), _portrait_; _Dundee Year Book_ (1887) 42.

KINNAIRD, MARY JANE KINNAIRD, Baroness (dau. of William Henry Hoare of London, banker). _b._ Blatherwick park, Northamptonshire 14 March 1816; instituted St. John’s training school for domestic servants 1841; edited a vol. of Servants’ Prayers 1848; associated with lady Canning in sending nurses to the Crimea 1854–5; founder of London Young women’s christian association and helped to found numerous other charitable societies. (_m._ 28 June 1843 the preceding). _d._ Plaistow lodge near Bromley, Kent 1 Dec. 1888. _Fraser’s Mary Jane Kinnaird_ (1890), _portrait_.

KINNEAR, DAVID. _b._ Edinburgh about 1807; an advocate but never practised; engaged in commerce in London; went to U.S. of America 1835, a farmer at Drummondville, Lower Canada; bore arms against the insurgents during rebellion of 1837, stipendiary magistrate in charge of the police force organized to restore order; editor of the Montreal Gazette; a partner in the Herald newspaper of Montreal, senior partner in and editor of the Herald to death. _d._ Montreal 20 Nov. 1862. _H. J. Morgan’s Bibliotheca Canadensis_ (1867) 212.

KINNEAR, SARAH HARRIET (only child of George Frith of Worksop, Notts., surgeon, _d._ 1832). Made her first appearance on the stage at Brighton as Beatrice in Much ado about nothing, Sep. 1846; assumed stage name of Frankland; leading lady at T.R. Birmingham and at T.R. Edinburgh 1849–51; played at Princess’ theatre, London 1851–52 when she made her last appearance on the stage as Portia in the Merchant of Venice. (_m._ at Stockton-upon-Tees 12 Aug. 1852 John Boyd Kinnear of Kinnear, Fifeshire). _d._ Norwood, Surrey 1 June 1866. _bur._ ch. yard of Collessie, Fifeshire.

KINNIS, JOHN. _b._ 1794 or 1795; hospital assistant in the army 16 June 1815; surgeon 90 foot 22 June 1838; deputy inspector general 25 June 1847; F.R.S. Edin.; author of A report on small-pox as it appeared in Ceylon. Colombo 1835; A letter to the inhabitants of Ceylon on vaccination 1837; Observations on tubercular elephantiasis 1842. _d._ Edinburgh 18 Aug. 1853.

KINNOUL, THOMAS ROBERT DRUMMOND HAY, 10 Earl of (only son of 9 Earl of Kinnoul 1751–1804). _b._ 5 April 1785; styled viscount Duplin 1787–1804; ed. at Westminster; succeeded 12 April 1804; Lord Lyon king of arms 12 April 1804 to death; col. of royal Perthshire militia 1809 to 30 Oct. 1855; lord lieut. of Perthshire 1830 to death. _d._ St. Clair, Torquay 18 Feb. 1866. _bur_. at Aberdalgie 26 Feb.

KINSELLA, THOMAS. _b._ Ireland 1832; a printer in U.S. of America; editor of the Eagle at Brooklyn, New York 1861; postmaster of Brooklyn 1866; member of congress 1871–73; president of the Faust soc. _d._ Brooklyn 11 Feb. 1884. _Appleton’s American biography_, _iii_ 552 (1887).

KINSEY, WILLIAM MORGAN (son of Robert Morgan Kinsey of Abergavenny). _b._ Abergavenny 1788 or 1789; scholar of Trin. coll. Oxf. 1812–15, fellow 1815–44, dean 1822, V.P. 1823, bursar 1824; B.A. 1809, M.A. 1813, B.D. 1822, proctor of univ. 1821; chaplain to lord Auckland; one of ministers of St. John’s ch. Cheltenham to Jany. 1842; R. of Rotherfield Greys, Oxon. 1843 to death; author of Portugal illustrated 1828, 2 ed. 1829; contributed Random recollections of a visit to Walton hall the seat of Charles Waterton esq., to Gentleman’s Magazine, Jany. 1848 pp. 33–39. _d._ Rotherfield Greys rectory 6 April 1851. _G.M. xxxvi_ 95 (1851).

KINTORE, FRANCIS ALEXANDER KEITH-FALCONER, 8 Earl of. _b._ Wadley house, Berks. 7 June 1828; succeeded 11 July 1844; lord lieut. of Kincardineshire 28 May 1856 and of Aberdeenshire 12 Jany. 1864. _d._ 22 Mansfield st. Marylebone, London 18 July 1880. _bur._ Keith hall, Aberdeenshire 24 July.

KIPPIST, RICHARD. _b._ Stoke Newington, London 11 June 1812; travelled with Joseph Woods the architect and botanist, and helped to compile his Tourist’s Flora; entered service of the Linnæan Society 1830, librarian 1842–81; A.L.S. _d._ 12 Burnaby st. King’s road, Chelsea 14 Jany. 1882. _Proc. of Linnæan Soc._ (1881–2) 64–5.

KIRBY, ELIZABETH (youngest child of John Kirby, manufacturer). _b._ Southgate st. Leicester 15 Dec. 1823; author with her sister Mary Kirby (Mrs. Gregg) of 22 books for children including The discontented children 1855; Caterpillars, butterflies and moths 1857; The Italian goldsmith, or the story of Cellini 1861, 2 ed. 1875; Chapters on Trees 1873; Sketches of insect life 1874. _d._ Melton Mowbray 23 June 1873. _bur._ Brooksby ch. yard 30 June. _Mary Kirby’s Leaflets from my life_ (1887) 232.

KIRBY, JOHN. Ed. at Dublin univ., B.A. 1805, LL.B. and LL.D. 1832; F.R.C.S.I. and professor of practice of physic there; surgeon St. Peter’s and St. Bridget’s hospital, Dublin, and lecturer on anatomy and surgery there; consulting surgeon Coombe st. Lying-in hospital; author of Observations on the treatment of hemorrhoidal excrescences 1817; Additional observations on hemorrhoidal excrescences 1825. _d._ Newton house, Rathfarnham, co. Dublin 26 May 1853.

KIRBY, JOSHUA HENRY. Ensign 34 foot 10 Aug. 1838; lieut. 86 foot 8 April 1842, major 1 June 1860; major 68 foot 23 April 1861, lieut. col. 10 Nov. 1869 to death; brigadier general Bombay 12 Oct. 1874 to death; colonel in the army 10 Nov. 1874. _d._ Belgaum, Bombay 30 June 1877.

KIRBY, SIR RICHARD CHARLES. _b._ 1788; junior clerk in office of sec.-at-war March 1804, senior clerk Sep. 1826, chief examiner of accounts July 1849, retired from the service Jany. 1856; reappointed as accountant general of the army Nov. 1856, retired Aug. 1860 on full pay of £1500 a year; C.B. 20 Dec. 1858; knighted at St. James’ palace 14 Feb. 1861. _d._ at the Rock, Reigate hill, Surrey 6 Oct. 1867.

KIRBY, STEPHEN. _b._ 1782; 2 lieut. R.A. 1 Aug. 1799, lieut. col. R.A. 20 July 1834 to 17 Aug. 1843 when he retired on full pay; L.G. 4 Feb. 1857. _d._ Claydon near Ipswich 22 Dec. 1857.

KIRBY, THOMAS. _b._ Osbaldwick near York, Aug. 1770; went to Russia with a cargo of horses 1791; in the service of count Poltrowsky, in charge of 100 mares; with Primrose won a £50 plate at Chesterfield 29 Aug. 1804; a breeder of horses from 1804; in 1821 eight horses carrying his colours chocolate and white cap were racing; sold General Chasse to Nicholas emperor of Russia for 2250 guineas and Van Tromp for 2000 guineas; consulted by the government about shipping the horses to the Crimea in 1854. _d._ York, Feb. 1858. _The Post and the paddock. By The Druid_ (1880) 66–73; _Sporting Rev. xxxviii_ 161–3 (1857) _portrait_, _xxxix_ 154 (1858).

KIRBY, THOMAS COX. Ensign 54 foot 1 March 1800, captain 26 Sep. 1806, placed on h.p. 23 May 1822; served in Flanders and at battle of Waterloo; captain 86 foot 5 May 1828; major on h.p. 13 Aug. 1830; sold out 1845; K.H. 1837. _d._ 1855.

KIRBY, WALTER (son of W. Kirby, M.D., F.L.S.). _b._ 14 Nov. 1791; entered R.N. 23 Oct. 1803; served on coast of France, Spain and in West Indies; lieut. 1811; when in the Windsor Castle he effected preservation of the Union 104 guns when adrift and on shore during a storm 12 Jany. 1828; commander 22 July 1830 and then on h.p.; K.H. 13 Jany. 1835; retired captain 1 April 1856. _d._ Jermyn st. London 10 Dec. 1859.

KIRBY, WILLIAM HUMPHREYS. _b._ 6 Dec. 1819; ensign 94 foot 14 Oct. 1836, major 29 Dec. 1854 to 17 April 1868 when placed on h.p.; military sec. Bombay 1860–2; D.A.G. Bombay 1863–7; adjutant general Bombay 23 Dec. 1867 to 29 May 1872; placed on retired list with hon. rank of L.G. 1 July 1881. _d._ St. Servan, Brittany 28 June 1890.

KIRK, ALEXANDER CARNEGIE (son of rev. John Kirk). _b._ in Manse of Barry, Forfarshire 1830; partner in shipbuilding firm of Robert Napier and Sons, Glasgow, became senior partner; president of the Engineers and Shipbuilders’ Institute of Scotland; wrote On compressed air and other refrigerating machinery, printed in Heat in its mechanical application, Lectures Institution of Civil Engineers (1885) 175–200. _d._ suddenly at 19 Athole Gardens, Kelvinside, Glasgow 5 Oct. 1892. _D. Pollock’s Modern shipbuilding_ (1884) 44, _portrait_.

KIRK, JOHN (son of Wm. Kirk). _b._ Ruckley near Acton Burnell, Shropshire 13 April 1760; ed. at Sedgley park sch. Staffs. and English college at Rome; ordained priest 18 Dec. 1784; chaplain at Sedgley park school 1786, president 1793–7; built a chapel at Lichfield, opened 11 Nov. 1803; erected chapels at Hopwas near Tamworth and in Tamworth; D.D. by Pope Gregory XVI. 9 Nov. 1841; collected for 40 years materials forming 50 vols. for a Continuation of Dodd’s Church history of England, which was brought out to the year 1625 by Rev. M. A. Tierney in 5 vols. 1839–43; author with Rev. Joseph Berington of The faith of Catholics confirmed by scripture and attested by the Fathers 1813, 3 ed. 3 vols. 1846, a work to which several replies were made 1819–40. _d._ Lichfield 21 Dec. 1851. _Catholic Directory_ (1853) 129, _portrait_; _G.M. xxxvii_ 304–306 (1852).

KIRK, WILLIAM (1 son of Hugh Kirk). _b._ Larne, co. Antrim 16 Oct. 1795; linen merchant; M.P. Newry 1852–57 and 1868 to death; contested Armagh 1865; sheriff of Armagh 1863. _d._ Newry 20 Dec. 1870. _I.L.N. lvii_ 691 (1870).

KIRKES, WILLIAM SENHOUSE. _b._ Holker near Cartmel, Lancs. 1823; entered St. Bartholomew’s hospital 1841, medical registrar and demonstrator of morbid anatomy, assist. physician 1854 and physician 1864 to death; M.D. Berlin 1846; L.R.C.P. 1850, F.R.C.P. 1855, Gulstonian lecturer 1856; author with W. Baly of Recent advances in the physiology of motion 1848; and with James Paget of Hand-book of physiology 1848, 12 ed. 1888. _d._ 2 Lower Seymour st. Portman sq. London 8 Dec. 1864. _Proc. Med. and Chir. Soc. v_ 47 (1867).

KIRKHAM, GAWIN. _b._ Eskrigg, Lancashire 1830; connected with St. Paul’s, Bermondsey, London as a scripture reader for 4 years; secretary of the Open-Air mission 1860 to death, and ran some risks when attending fairs, races and executions; helped to distribute relief during Lancashire cotton famine 1862; the pioneer of open-air preaching on the Continent; author of The broad and narrow way. The picture accompanying Mr. G. Kirkham’s lecture on the broad and narrow way 1886; Hints for beginners in open-air services, printed in G. H. Pike’s Beneath the blue sky (1888) 61–71. _d._ London, May 1892.

KIRKLAND, SIR JOHN (eld. son of John Kirkland of Glasgow). _b._ Ayr 1796; deputy assistant commissary general 4 May 1815, placed on h.p. 24 Aug. 1816; army agent at 8 Bennett st. St. James’s, London 1820, then at 6 Whitehall, and lastly at 17 Whitehall place to death; receiver of crown rents for Middlesex, city of London and bailiwick of St. James, Westminster 1827 to death; general agent for the recruiting service about 1830 to death; knighted at St. James’s palace 18 July 1838. _d._ Beckenham place, Kent 13 Jany. 1871.

KIRKLAND, WILLIAM (son of William Kirkland _d._ 1 Oct. 1834). _b._ Dundee; apprentice to J. and C. Carmichael, engineers, Dundee to 1829; partner with his father as W. Kirkland and Sons, wood merchants, Dundee 1829; perfected the machinery for wood cutting in all its branches and for cutting mouldings. _d._ Oak lodge, Constitution road, Dundee 16 April 1869. _Dundee Advertiser 17 April 1869 p._ 4.

KIRKPATRICK, JOHN. _b._ 1786; advocate at Scottish bar 1809; Greek scholar; chief justice of Ionian islands 1820–35; revised the code of Malta 1830; great pedestrian, walked from Dunkeld to Edinburgh viâ Queensferry 70 miles in one day; a swimmer and bather all the year round, won a 3 mile swimming match at Corfu. _d._ 39 Moray place, Edinburgh 10 Feb. 1871. _Journal of Jurisprudence, Feb. 1871 p._ 140.

KIRKPATRICK, JOHN RUTHERFORD. _b._ 1832; ed. Dublin univ., B.A. 1854, M.B. 1855; L.R.C.S.I. 1855, F.R.C.S.I. 1857; L.M. Lying-in hospital, Dublin 1854; L.K.Q.C.P. 1859, L.M. 1860; king’s professor of midwifery, school of physic in Ireland, April 1882 to death. _d._ 4 Upper Merrion st. Dublin 16 April 1889. _bur._ Mount Jerome cemet. 20 April.

KIRKPATRICK, WILLIAM BAILLIE. _b._ Ballynahinch, co. Down 1802; ed. at Glasgow college, M.A.; licensed by presbytery of Armagh 1827; a minister of St. Mary’s Abbey church, Dublin 29 July 1829; moderator of general assembly 1850; a comr. of charitable donations and bequests; a comr. of endowed schools; author of Chapters in Irish history. Dublin [1875], 2 ed. 1875. _d._ Bray, co. Wicklow 23 Sep. 1882. _bur._ Mount Jerome cemetery, Dublin.

KIRKUP, SEYMOUR STOCKER (eld. child of Joseph Kirkup, jeweller). _b._ London 1788; student of the R.A. 1809, exhibited 2 pictures at R.A. 1833–36; lived at Rome, then at Florence many years, at Leghorn 1872 to death; a student of Dante, found on 21 July 1840 the portrait of Dante painted by Giotto in the chapel of the Palazzo del Podestà at Florence, of which he made a drawing and tracing; created cavaliere of the order of SS. Maurizio e Lazzaro 1865 and called himself Barone Kirkup; a disciple of Daniel Home the spiritualist; his library was sold at Sotheby’s, Dec. 1871 for £2,555. _d._ 4 Via Scali del Ponte Nuovo, Leghorn 3 Jany. 1880.

KIRKWOOD, ANDERSON (son of Mr. Kirkwood of Edinburgh, merchant). _b._ 1822; manager of business of Messrs. Bannatyne, writers to the signet, Glasgow 1839, a partner in the firm 1842; the first professor of conveyancing in univ. of Glasgow 1861–7; dean of the faculty of procurators, Glasgow 1875–80; hon. D.C.L. Glasgow 1867; assessor to council of univ. of Glasgow 1867–87; presented with his portrait by citizens of Glasgow 1876; contested seat for united univs. of Glasgow and Aberdeen 1876. _d._ Stirling 16 Feb. 1889. _Law Times 16 March 1889 pp._ 379–80.

KIRKWOOD, JAMES PUGH. _b._ Edinburgh 27 March 1807; civil engineer Glasgow 1832; assistant engineer on railway work in U.S. of America 1832; United States constructing engineer for docks, hospitals and workshops at Pensacola, Florida; chief engineer in Missouri Pacific railway 1850–5; chief engineer Nassau waterworks, Brooklyn 1856–60; municipal water works were his speciality, and he was the best engineer in that line in the U.S. America; president American Soc. of Civil engineers 1867–8; author of Report on filtration of river waters for the supply of cities 1869; and with T. Weston of A report on the district supplying water to Brooklyn 1861. _d._ Brooklyn, New York 22 April 1877.

KIRKWOOD, ROBERT. _b._ Paisley 25 May 1793; ed. at Glasgow coll.; pastor of Dutch Reformed church Courtlandville, New York, pastor at Auburn and at Sandbeach, New York till 1839; a domestic missionary in Illinois 1839–46; agent for Bible and Tract society 1846–57; joined the Presbyterian church at Yonkers, N.Y. 1857; author of A lecture on the millennium 1855; Universalism explained 1856; A plea for the Bible 1860; Illustrations of the office of Christ 1862. _d._ Yonkers 26 Aug. 1866.

KIRWAN, ANDREW VALENTINE (eld. son of Thomas Kirwan of Well Park, co. Dublin). _b._ 1804; student G.I. 9 Feb. 1821, barrister 14 May 1828; called to Irish bar 1825; practised in London and Dublin till 1850 when he retired; furnished practice cases to The Jurist 1824–44; author of The ports, arsenals and dockyards of France. By A Traveller 1841; The army and garrison of France 1841; Modern France, its journalism, literature and society 1863; Host and Guest 1864; with Frederick A. Carrington, Reports of cases at nisi prius 3 vols. 1845–53. d. Claverton st. Pimlico, London 22 Oct. 1870. _Law Times_, _xlix_ 459 (1870).

NOTE.--In 1840 he was appointed by the court of exchequer, on behalf of the proprietors of the Times a commissioner for taking the evidence of the various bankers in most of the cities of Europe in the famous law suit of Bogle _v_ Lawson.

KIRWAN, ANTHONY LATOUCHE (son of Walter Blake Kirwan, dean of Killala, _d._ 1805). Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1832, B.D. and D.D. 1863; V. of Kilcornan; dean of Kilmacduagh and R. of Gort; R. of Derrygalvin and Incumbent of St. Mary’s, Limerick; dean of Limerick 1849 to death; a very successful preacher. _d._ in the Turkish baths, Military road, Limerick 13 July 1868. _bur._ Limerick cath.

KIRWAN, DANIEL JOSEPH. _b._ Newtonbarry, Ireland about 1843; connected with the press in U.S. of America, on the World and the Tribune 1863 etc.; went to England to report the Harvard and Cambridge boat race 1869; reporter for New York Herald 1870; author of Palace and hovel 1870. _d._ New York 25 Nov. 1876.

KIRWAN, JAMES M. _b._ 1798; M.D.; coroner for city of Dublin 1843 to death. _d._ 44 Mountjoy square, Dublin 3 Feb. 1868. _bur._ Glasnevin cemet. 5 Feb.

KIRWAN, JOHN JOSEPH ANDREW (eld. son of Martin Kirwan of Hillsbrook, co. Galway, _d._ 1827). _b._ 31 Oct. 1811; ed. Trin. coll. Dublin; barrister Dublin 1844; went Connaught circuit; resident magistrate for co. Roscommon 1848, for co. Kilkenny 1853 to death; one of the wittiest and most amusing men of his time; known as the poor man’s magistrate; his judgments were so full of fun that the prisoners often left the dock laughing. _d._ March 1869. _O. J. Burke’s Anecdotes of Connaught circuit_ (1885) 319.

KISLINGBURY, FREDERICK FOSTER. _b._ Ilsley near Windsor castle 25 Dec. 1847; served in a cavalry regt. in civil war, U.S. America 1863–5; chief clerk of the Department of the Lakes at Detroit 1865; commanded a band of scouts fighting the Indians, 2 lieut. of 2 infantry serving in the Plains, second in command under Adolphus W. Greely in the expedition to the far north 1881–4; a member of the Knights of Pythias, a lodge of which order has been erected to his memory at Rochester. _d._ of exhaustion at Cape Sabine, Greenland 1 June 1884. _bur._ Rochester, N.W.

KITCHEN, WILLIAM HEWGILL. _b._ June 1787; entered navy 3 Feb. 1799, in active service for 31 years and was several times wounded; captain 9 Nov. 1846, granted Greenwich hospital pension 10 Nov. 1856; retired R.A. 15 June 1864. _d._ 4 Holland park ter. Notting hill, London 30 Sep. 1865.

KITCHING, ALFRED. _b._ 1808; iron founder Hopetown, Darlington 1832 where he built locomotives and waggons; removed to Whessoe foundry, Darlington 1862; director of Stockton and Darlington railway and of North Eastern railway; mayor of Darlington 1870; a quaker; member of Iron and steel institute 1872. _d._ Darlington 13 Feb. 1882, personalty sworn under £344,000, 22 April 1882. _Journal of iron and steel institute_ (1882) 658–59.

KITCHING, JOHN BENJAMIN. _b._ Horsforth, W.R. Yorkshire 20 April 1813; in house of Tomlinson and Booth, New York 1824, then in business on his own account; connected with telegraphy and the Atlantic cable; spent much money on the Ericsson, a steamer to be propelled by air engines 183-, which sank on her trial trip; helped to found banks in Brooklyn 1840; a promoter of the Manhattan market and the Garfield National bank. _d._ New York city 19 July 1887.

KITSON, JAMES. _b._ 1807 or 1808; student at Mechanics’ institute, Leeds, hon. sec. and then president; well known locomotive engineer; partner with Mr. Laird at Airedale foundry, then with Messrs. Thompson and Hewitson, and afterwards partner with his sons in the Mark Bridge iron works; a director of North Eastern railway co. and of Yorkshire banking co. _d._ Leeds 29 July 1885. _Engineering 3 July 1885 p._ 20.

KITTO, JOHN (eld. son of John Kitto of Plymouth, mason). _b._ Plymouth 4 Dec. 1804; while carrying slates up a ladder fell 35 feet and was thenceforth stone deaf; in Plymouth workhouse 15 Nov. 1819 to 17 July 1823; apprenticed to John Bowden of Plymouth, shoe maker 8 Nov. 1821; pupil of A. N. Groves, dentist, Exeter; resided at Missionary coll. Islington, July 1825 where he was trained as a printer at one of the foreign presses; at Malta as a printer 20 June 1827 to Jany. 1829; travelled in the East with A. N. Groves, June 1829 to June 1833; contributed to Penny Magazine from 10 Aug. 1833; D.D. Univ. of Giessen 1844; F.S.A. 1845; granted £100 a year from civil list 2 Jany. 1851; author of The Pictorial Bible in parts 3 vols. Dec. 1835 to May 1838; Pictorial history of Palestine and the Holy Land 1840; Palestine, the Bible history of the Holy Land 1841; A Cyclopædia of Biblical literature 2 vols. 1845; The lost senses 1845; A pictorial life of our Saviour 1847; The Journal of sacred literature 1848–53; Daily Bible illustrations 4 vols. 1849–54; Scripture lands 1850. _m._ Ch. Ch. Newgate st. London 21 Sep. 1833 Annabella Fenwick, she was granted a civil list pension of £50, 31 Jany. 1855. _d._ Cannstatt near Munich 25 Nov. 1854. _bur._ Cannstatt churchyard 27 Nov. _John Eadie’s Life of John Kitto_ (1857), _portrait_; _Western Antiquary_, _iii_ 33–35 (1883).

KLING, JOSEPH. _b._ Mayence 19 March 1811; educated in music 1826; organist to a church in Mayence many years; came to London 1850, music publisher at 27 Sherrard st. Golden sq. 1850–1; opened a chess room as a rival to the Divan at 454 Oxford st. 1854, closed it 1856; a pioneer of the modern style of chess problems; author of The chess euclid, a collection of two hundred problems and end games 1849; and with B. Horwitz of Chess studies or endings of games 1851 and The chess player vols. 1–4, 1851–3; retired from chess playing. _d._ Dec. 1876. _The Westminster papers 1 Jany. 1877 p._ 163.

KLITZ, PHILIP (eld. son of George Philip Klitz of Lymington, Hants., musical composer 1777–1839). _b._ Lymington 7 Jany. 1805; resided at Southampton about 1828 to death; introduced the Hullah system into Southampton and other places; lectured on music at literary institutions; organist of All Saints’ church, Southampton 1845 to death; composed classical music and ballads, the words of which were frequently his own, and a series of naval songs called ‘Songs of the mid-watch,’ which the admiralty ordered to be added to Dibdin’s in an edition published for the navy 1850; one of first writers of songs for Ethiopian serenaders 1847; published Sketches of life, character and scenery in the New Forest 1850. _d._ 24 Portland place, Southampton 13 Jany. 1854.

KLOSS, WILHELM (son of Karl Johann C. Kloss, composer, who _d._ Riga 1853). Ed. at Cologne under Heinrich Dorn; sent to England by Mendelssohn, where he played on the piano before the Queen; settled in England; pianist and composer in London. _d._ Feb. 1892.

KMETY, GYÖRGY. _b._ Pkoragy, Hungary, May 1813; commanded a battalion in Hungarian army in war with Austria 1849, a general, routed the Austrians at Csorna 13 June 1849; in Turkish service 1850, in command of a division during blockade of Kars, under name of Madjar Ismail Pacha, when he defeated the Russians 29 Sep. 1855, made lieut. general and decorated, served in Syria 1856, retired with a pension; in England studying music 1851, returned to England 1856; author of A refutation of some of the misstatements in Görgei’s Life and actions in Hungary 1853; A narrative of the defence of Kars 1856. _d._ Conduit st. Bond st. London 25 April 1865. _G.M. Sep. 1865 pp._ 383–6.

KNAPP, FREDERICK HENRY. Ed. at King’s coll. London, associate 1862; C. of Christ Church, Ware, Herts. 1862–64; C. of Patrixbourne, Kent 1864–6; C. of St. Helen’s, Isle of Wight 1866; author of A sad case 1862; Faithful wounds, a few thoughts on christian friendship 1864; The preciousness of Christ, meditations 1866. _d._ Sea View, Isle of Wight 15 Sep. 1866.

KNAPP, RUSSELL GEORGE ATKINSON. _b._ 1831; proprietor and editor of the ‘Surrey Comet’ from 1859. _d._ Clarence st. Kingston, Surrey 7 June 1867.

KNATCHBULL, HENRY EDWARD (6 son of sir Edward Knatchbull, bart. _d._ 1819). _b._ 30 Aug. 1808; ed. at Winchester and Wadham coll. Oxf., scholar 1826–33; B.A. 1830; first played at Lord’s in Winchester _v._ Harrow 27 July 1825, a free hitter and a good field, under the name of Edwards; played 6 times for the Gentlemen against the Players; V. of North Elmham, Norfolk 1833–67; R. of Campsey Ash, Suffolk 1867 to death. _d._ Campsey Ash 31 Aug. 1876.

KNATCHBULL, WILLIAM FRANCIS (2 son of Wyndham Knatchbull, merchant 1750–1833). _b._ Russell place, London 30 July 1804; sheriff of Somerset 1841; M.P. East Somerset 1852–65. _d._ 11 Cavendish sq. London 2 May 1871. _I.L.N. lviii_ 475 (1871).

KNATCHBULL, WYNDHAM (brother of Henry Edward Knatchbull 1808–76). _b._ 23 Aug. 1786; ed. Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1808, of All Souls’ coll., M.A. 1812, B.D. 1820, D.D. 1823; R. of Westbere, Kent 5 Sep. 1811 to death; R. of Bircholt, Kent 1821–1836; Laudian professor of Arabic at Oxford 1823–40; R. of Aldington with Smeath, Kent 31 July 1823 till decease; author of Kalila and Dimna, or the fables of Bidpai translated 1819; Harethi Moallakah. Arabic and Latin 1820. _d._ Smeath rectory 5 April 1868.

KNELL, WILLIAM ADOLPHUS. Painter of shipping and sea pieces; exhibited 29 pictures at R.A., 44 at B.I. and 19 at Suffolk st. 1825–74; his picture The Landing of Prince Albert was purchased for the royal collection and engraved by Miller for the Art Journal 1857. _d._ 10 July 1875. _bur._ Abney park cemet.

KNIGHT, ADELA M’CULLOCH. _b._ South Australia; passed matric. exam. of univ. of London at Adelaide, attended Adelaide univ. and took sir Thomas Elder prize for physiology 1883; entered London sch. of medicine for women and the Royal Free hospital, London 1885; M.B. Lond. Nov. 1889, the first Australian woman who took the degree there; resident medical officer at New hospital for women 1890, removed the hospital from 222 Marylebone road to 144 Euston road 1890; took Helen Prideaux prize June 1890 and went to Vienna to study. _d._ of typhlitis at Vienna 8 May 1891.

KNIGHT, SIR ARNOLD JAMES (youngest son of Alexander Knight). _b._ Six Hills Grange, Lincs. 1789; ed. at Edinb. univ., M.D. 1811; a physician at Sheffield; knighted at St. James’ palace 24 March 1841. _d._ The Priory, Little Malvern 12 Jany. 1871. _I.L.N. lviii_ 115, 267 (1871); _Times 20 Jany. 1871 p._ 12.

KNIGHT, CHARLES (son of Charles Knight, bookseller, Windsor). _b._ Windsor 15 March 1791; apprentice to his father 1805; edited Windsor and Eton Express 1 Aug. 1812 to 1826; with Edward Hawke Lockyer brought out the Plain Englishman 1 Feb. 1820 to Dec. 1822; editor and part proprietor of The Guardian, London 13 June 1820 to Dec. 1822; publisher 7 Pall Mall East 1822 to 1827; started Knight’s Quarterly Magazine 1823, 7 numbers only; superintendent of publications of Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge 26 July 1827 to 11 March 1846; re-established himself at 13 Pall Mall, March 1829; wrote The Menagerie, the first vol. of The Library of Entertaining Knowledge 1829; published Quarterly Journal of Education 1831–6; The Penny Magazine 31 March 1832 to 29 Dec. 1845, which had a circulation of 200,000; publisher at 22 Ludgate Hill 1834–48, at 90 Fleet st. 1848 to death; publisher to the Poor law commission 1835; brought out Pictorial History of England 8 vols. 1837–44; edited The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere 1838–41; published Penny Cyclopedia 27 vols. 2 Jany. 1833 to 1844; History of England during the Thirty Years’ Peace 2 vols. 1850–1; started Town and Country newspaper 1855. _d._ Addlestone, Surrey 9 March 1873. _bur._ Old Windsor churchyard 14 March. _Charles Knight, a memoir. By Alice A. Clowes_ (1892), 2 _portraits_; _C. Knight’s Passages of a working life during half a century 3 vols._ (1865); _Illustrated Review_, _vol. v_, _pp._ 57–67, _portrait_; _Gibson Craig’s Half length portraits_ (1876) 241–52; _The Critic_, _xxii_ 624–28, 632 (1861) _portrait_, _xxiii_ 32–37 (1861); _Curwen’s Booksellers_ (1873) 251–66, _portrait_; _H. J. Nichol’s Great Movements_ (1881) 175–84.

NOTE.--His only son Barry Charles Henry Knight, senior partner in firm of Knight & Co., publishers 90 Fleet st. London, _d._ Brighton 16 Aug. 1884 aged 56.

KNIGHT, CHRISTOPHER. _b._ 1794; entered R.N. 25 Dec. 1806; in the Impregnable in the battle of Algiers 1816; in command of Snapper gun brig went up Calabar river 60 miles in search of slaves June 1821; commander 3 June 1822; saved the crew of the Hound revenue cutter in Weymouth bay 1836; retired captain 28 July 1851; K.H. 1 Jany. 1837. _d._ royal naval hospital, Haslar 29 Jany. 1863.

KNIGHT, EDWARD HENRY. _b._ London 1 June 1824; patent agent Cincinnati, Ohio 1846–53; an agriculturalist 1853–63; employed preparing annual reports of U.S.A. patent office from 1863; issued the Official Gazette of the United States patent office 1871, since continued weekly; LLD. of Iowa Wesleyan univ. 1876; U.S. commissioner to Paris exhibition 1878, a chevalier of legion of honour; author of A library of poetry and song 1870; Knight’s American mechanical dictionary 3 vols. 1874–77; The practical dictionary of mechanics 4 vols. 1877–84. _d._ Bellefontaine, Ohio 22 Jany. 1883.

NOTE.--His brain was found to weigh 64 ounces, being the second largest on record, that of Cuvier weighing 64½ ounces.

KNIGHT, GEORGE JOSEPH. _b._ 1798; principal of Albion international college, Broadway, South Hackney 1828; kept private school 120 Lauriston road, Hackney. _d._ at res. of rev. Jonah Reeve, Thorley house, 32 Powerscourt road, Clapton park 25 Nov. 1883. _The Fairlop Friday services, established by G. J. Knight on the first Friday in July 1860_ (1870).

KNIGHT, GEORGE THOMAS. _b._ Goodnestone, Kent 22 Nov. 1795; his first match at Lord’s was England _v._ Hampshire 3 July 1820; played for Hampshire and Kent; his place was generally middle wicket; one of the 3 first to introduce round arm bowling, which at first was not allowed; a very hard hitter; wrote in the Sporting Magazine in 1827 on round arm bowling. _d._ 5 Moorfield place, Hereford 25 Aug. 1867. _Lillywhite’s Cricket scores_, _i_ 433, _v p. xiii_.

KNIGHT, JAMES (son of Samuel Knight 1759–1827, vicar of Halifax). _b._ 1793; scholar of Lincoln coll. Oxf. 1812–15, B.A. 1814, M.A. 1817; P.C. of St. Paul’s, Sheffield 1824–60; author of Discourses on the principal parables of our Lord 1829; Discourses on the principal miracles of our Lord 1831; A short series of discourses on the Lord’s Prayer 1832; A concise treatise on the truth and importance of the Christian religion 1856. _d._ Barton-on-Humber 30 Aug. 1863.

KNIGHT, JOHN BAVERSTOCK (2 son of John Forster Knight, land agent). _b._ Langton parsonage near Blandford, Dorset 3 May 1785; assistant to his father; water-colour painter; exhibited 4 pictures at R.A. 1818–19; published some etchings of old buildings in Dorset 1816. _d._ West Lodge, Piddle Hinton, Dorset 14 May 1859.

KNIGHT, John Peake. _b._ Nottingham 13 Jany. 1828; clerk in Midland railway co. Derby 1841, in audit office of Brighton railway 1846; superintendent South Eastern railway 1854 to 1869; general manager London, Brighton and South Coast railway 1869 to death; adopted interlocking of signals, the block system, the Westinghouse break 1878, Pullman cars 1877 and electric lighting; lieut.-col. Engineer and Railway volunteer staff-corps 19 March 1870 to death; member of legion of honour 1878; A.I.C.E. 7 May 1872. _d._ Chigwell, Epping forest 23 July 1886. _Min. of Proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxxxvii_ 456–8 (1886).

KNIGHT, JOHN PRESCOTT (son of Edward Knight, comedian 1774–1826). _b._ Stafford 1803; clerk to a West India merchant, Mark lane, London, who failed; studied with Henry Sass and George Clint; student at R.A. 1823; painter first of theatrical portraits, then a fashionable portrait painter; exhibited 227 pictures at R.A., 22 at B.I. and 26 at Suffolk st. 1824–78; A.R.A. 1836, professor of perspective 1839–60, R.A. 1844, sec. 1848 to May 1873; a knight of the legion of honour 1878; held high office in the Catholic Apostolic church. _d._ 24 Maida Hill West, London 26 March 1881. _Sandby’s History of royal academy_, _ii_ 174 (1862); _Art Journal_ (1849) 209, _portrait_, (1881) 159; _I.L.N. xxx_ 418, 420 (1857), _portrait_, _and 9 April 1881 p._ 349, _portrait_.

KNIGHT, JOSEPH PHILIP (youngest son of Francis Knight, V. of Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire). _b._ Bradford-on-Avon 26 July 1812; published a set of six songs under name of Philip Mortimer 1832; composed many songs alone and with Haynes Bayly; went to U.S. of America 1839, where he composed his song Rocked in the cradle of the deep 1846 which was sung by Braham; C. of St. Agnes, Scilly 1846–50; composed about 160 songs, most popular being She wore a wreath of roses 1840; Why chime the bells so merrily 1844; Say, what shall my song be to-night 1844; Melodies of leisure hours 1855, ten numbers; The abandoned 1882; with Haynes Bayly, Of what is the old man thinking 1875. _d._ Great Yarmouth in straitened circumstances 1 June 1887.

KNIGHT, Lewis Edward. _b._ 13 March 1833; cornet 17 light dragoons 17 Sep. 1850, lieut.-col. 19 July 1864 to 9 July 1865 when placed on h.p.; lieut.-col. Cape Mounted rifles 1866–70; lieut.-col. brigade depot 1873–78; lieut.-col. 81 foot 6 Dec. 1879 to 7 Jany. 1880; M.G. 5 Oct. 1880; brigadier general Belfast district 19 April 1884 to death. _d._ Milgate near Maidstone 20 Jany. 1886.

KNIGHT, MARY ANN (dau. of Mr. Povey). _b._ Birmingham 26 July 1804; sang at Drury Lane 3 June 1817; appeared as Margaretta in No song, no supper, at Drury Lane 1819, and was long a popular ballad singer; the first lady to sing at Dramatic Fund dinners; went with her brother John Povey to America; appeared as Floretta in The Cabinet, at Park theatre, New York 30 Nov. 1826; an actress in comic opera, later on played chambermaids, country girls and elderly spinsters; played at Park theatre, New York 1841–8, made money which she lost in American securities; reduced to blindness by grieving for loss of her only child 1845, when she returned to England. (_m._ Edward Knight, musician, son of Edward Knight the actor). _d._ 33 Grove place, Brompton, London 16 Oct. 1861. _Ireland’s Records_, _i_ 511–2 (1866).

KNIGHT, ROBERT. Editor of the Bombay Times about 1860, which became a daily journal as The Times of India, sold his interest in it; commenced the Indian Economist a monthly serial; established The Indian Statesman 1859; removed to Calcutta and amalgamated The Statesman as a daily with The Friend of India; author of The Imam commission unmasked 1859; The Indian empire and our financial relations thereto 1866; Speech on Indian affairs 1866; India, a review of England’s financial relations thereto 1868; Manchester and India 1877. _d._ Calcutta 2 Feb. 1890.

KNIGHT, SAMUEL JOHNES (son of Thomas Johnes). _b._ Ludlow 1756; ed. Christ Church, Oxford, fellow of All Souls’, B.A. 1778, M.A. 1782; V. of Allhallows, Barking, Essex, May 1783 to death; R. of Welwyn, Herts. 11 Aug. 1797 to death; took name of Knight by r.l. 30 Sep. 1813. _d._ Welwyn 8 July 1852.