Part 23

MAHER, JAMES. _b._ Donore, co. Carlow 24 May 1793; ed. Carlow coll. 1808–16; studied in the Vincentian house of retreat, Monte Citorio, Rome 1817–21; C. of Kildare 1821; C. of Carlow 1822; parish priest of Leighlin Bridge 1827; priest of Goresbridge and Paulstown 1830–33; assistant to James Doyle, bishop of Kildare 1833–4; administrator of parish of Carlow 1833–7; professor of theology and sacred scriptures Carlow coll. 1837–41; priest of Carlow Graigue 1841 to death; resident in Rome 1844–6. _d._ Carlow college 2 April 1874, at the obsequies in Carlow cath. 200 priests were present. _bur._ Carlow Graigue. _Comerford’s Collections of Kildare_ (1883) 177–8; _Letters of Father Maher_ (1877).

MAHER, JOHN. _b._ 24 July 1801; M.P. co. Wexford 1835–41; sheriff of Wexford 1853. _d._ 28 May 1860.

MAHER, NICHOLAS VALENTINE (1 son of Thomas Maher, M.D.) _b._ Cashel 1820; M.P. co. Tipperary 1844–52; inherited the estates of his cousin Valentine Maher 1844. _d._ Turtulla near Thurles 18 Oct. 1871. _I.L.N. 28 Oct. 1871 p._ 411.

MAHOMED, FREDERICK HENRY HORATIO AKBAR (grandson of succeeding). _b._ Brighton, April 1849; ed. at Guy’s hospital, London 1869; M.R.C.S. 1872; assist. medical officer Highgate infirmary 1872; resident medical officer at London fever hospital, April 1873; medical tutor and pathologist at St. Mary’s hospital 1875; medical registrar at Guy’s hospital 1877, assistant phys. 1881; M.D. Brussels 1875; M.B. Cambridge 1881; F.R.C.P. 1880; author of many papers in Trans. of Pathological Soc. and British medical journal, chiefly on Observations with the sphygmograph and on the Pre-albuminuric state of scarlatinal dropsy. _d._ of enteric fever at 24 Manchester sq. London 22 Nov. 1884. _bur._ Highgate cemet. 27 Nov. _Medical times and gazette_, _ii_ 745, 763 (1884); _Guy’s Hospital Reports_ (1886) 1–10.

MAHOMED, SAKE DEEN. _b._ Patna, Bahar, Hindoostan 1759; surgeon in H.E.I.C.S.; served in the army 1780–84; came to England 1784; learnt English at a school in Cork; eloped from the school at Cork with an Irish girl, she _d._ about Dec. 1850; carried on a vapour bath and shampooing business at Brighton 1786 to death; author of Shampooing or benefits resulting from the use of the Indian vapour bath as introduced by S. D. Mahomed. Brighton 2 ed. 1826, portrait. _d._ 32 Grand Parade, Brighton 24 Feb. 1851. Arthur Mahomed succeeded to the business and Frederick Mahomed kept a fencing academy. _The travels of Deen Mahomed_ 2 _vols._ _Cork_ (1794); _Willis’s Current notes_ (1852) 23; _G.M. xxxv_ 444 (1851).

MAHON, CHARLES JAMES PATRICK, known as The O’Gorman Mahon (son of Patrick Mahon _d._ 1821). _b._ Ennis, co. Clare 17 March 1800; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1819, M.A. 1826; member of the Catholic association; M.P. Clare 17 Aug. 1830, but unseated for bribery 23 March 1831; contested Clare 19 May 1831; called to bar in Ireland 1834; travelled in Europe, Africa, Asia and South America 1835–46; M.P. Ennis 1847–52; a lieut. in the Czar’s international body guard; hunted bears in Finland with the Czarewitch; fought against the Tartars, travelled in China and India and served in the Turkish and Austrian armies; general under the government during civil war in Uruguay 1863; commanded a Chilian fleet in the Spanish war 1865; colonel in the army of Brazil; fought for the federals in the American civil war; colonel in a French regiment of chasseurs 1866–7; intimate with Bismark at Berlin 1867; reappeared in Ireland 1871 and took part in home rule conference 1873; M.P. Clare 1879–85, M.P. Carlow 1887 to death; fought many duels, including one with Smith O’Brien in 1829. _d._ Sidney st. Chelsea, London 15 June 1891. _bur._ Glasnevin cemetery, Dublin 21 June. _I.L.N. 27 June 1891 p._ 854, _portrait_; _Pictorial World 27 June 1891 p._ 832, _portrait_.

MAHON, MATTHEW. Ensign 16 foot 31 Dec. 1789, major 28 Nov. 1805; major royal York rangers 11 Aug. 1808, lieut.-col. 2 Jany. 1812 to 25 Dec. 1818 when placed on h.p. on his corps being disbanded; M.G. 28 June 1838. _d._ Brighton 18 March 1851.

MAHONY, FRANCIS SYLVESTER (2 son of Martin Mahony of Blarney, woollen manufacturer). _b._ Cork 1804; ed. at Jesuits’ seminary in Rue de Sèvres, Paris, and the Jesuits’ college at Rome; prefect of studies at the Jesuits’ college at Clongoweswood, co. Kildare, Aug. 1830, master of rhetoric Oct. to Nov. 1830; ceased to be a Jesuit 1830; attended theological lectures at Rome 1830–2, ordained priest 1832; a missioner at Cork 1832–3; contributed Reliques of Father Prout to Fraser’s Mag. 1834–6, many poems to Bentley’s Miscellany 1837, and became known as Father Prout; travelled in Hungary, Greece and Asia Minor 1838–41; correspondent for the Daily News at Rome 1846–7; lived in Paris 1848 to death where he was correspondent for The Globe 1858 to death; author of The tour of De La Boullaye Le Gouz in Ireland 1837; The reliques of Father Prout 1870; The final reliques of Father Prout 1876; The works of Father Prout (1881), memoir pp. vii–xxxix, portrait. _d._ at his hotel in the Rue des Moulins, Paris 18 May 1866. _bur._ in vaults of Shandon church, Cork. _W. Bates’s Maclise portrait gallery_ (1883) 463–88, _portrait_; _C. M. Collins’s Celtic Irish song writers_ (1885) 91–4; _S. C. Hall’s A book of memories 2 ed._ (1877) 238; _Dublin Univ. mag. xxx_ 442–52 (1847) _signed Morgan Rattler_; _I.L.N. xlix_ 137 (1866), _portrait_.

MAHONY, PIERCE. Member of firm of Pierce Mahony and Co. solicitors to the Alliance and four other insurance companies, at 22 and 23 William st. Dublin to 1849; M.P. Kinsale 7 Aug. 1837, unseated on petition 11 April 1838; agent for D. O’Connell 1829 and solicitor for him in 1844; clerk of the crown in court of queen’s bench, Ireland 1849 to death; author of the Leinster declaration of 1830, which stopped first agitation for repeal of the Union. _d._ 18 Feb. 1853. _I.L.N. iv_ 41, 42 (1814), _portrait_.

MAHONY, RICHARD JOHN (1 son of rev. Denis Mahony of Tralee, Kerry). _b._ Dromore castle 1827; ed. Worcester coll. Oxf., B.A. 1849; sheriff of Kerry 1853; a practical agriculturalist, Dromore being a pattern estate; a kind and considerate landlord, all the press correspondents wrote about his lands, J. A. Froude was a visitor at Dromore, the land act confiscated his estate; author of The crime and penalty of ownership, and of several other pamphlets and of articles in Fraser’s Mag. _d._ 4 Philbeach gardens, London 22 Dec. 1892. _bur._ in family vault near Dromore castle 27 Dec. _Times 28 Dec. 1892 p._ 4.

MAIDEN, JOSEPH. _b._ close to Barrow churchyard, Shropshire 1795; whip to Mr. Whitmore at Albrighton 1809; second whip to sir Bellingham Graham; whip to sir Harry Goodricke and others at Sandway 1831–45; presented with a silver tankard and 250 sovereigns by the Cheshire hunt 1845; farmer and publican at Sandway Head 1845; huntsman to Mr. Davenport at Wolstanton 1845–64; had his left leg amputated Nov. 1855; presented by his master with a silver cup and 750 sovereigns 12 Dec. 1856. _d._ Sidway Mill farm near Market Drayton 20 Oct. 1864. _bur._ Maer. _Sporting Review_, _xxxviii_ 383–7 (1857) _portrait_, _lii_ 318, 392 (1864); _The Post and the Paddock. By The Druid_ (1880) 313–18; _Cecil’s Records of the chase_ (1877) 211–2.

NOTE.--The first picture in Mr. Facey Romford’s hounds [By R. S. Surtees] 1865 represents Maiden’s widow and children.

MAIDLOW, JOHN MOTT (2 son of William Maidlow of Sydenham, Kent). _b._ 1839; ed. King’s coll. sch. London and Queen’s coll. Oxf., taberdar 1857–62, fellow 1862–75; double first class 1861, B.A. 1861; Eldon law scholar 1864–7; barrister L.I. 11 June 1867; a leading junior in the Chancery division; author of Essay on the law of commons and open spaces and the rights of the public therein. Printed in Sir H. W. Peek’s Six essays on commons preservation 1867. _d._ 1 Cleveland terrace, Hyde park, London 26 Sep. 1893.

MAIDMENT, JAMES (son of James Maidment, solicitor, Dowgate hill, London). _b._ London about 1795; called to Scottish bar 1817; much engaged in disputed peerage cases; a friend of sir Walter Scott; edited works for the Bannatyne, Maitland, Abbotsford, and Hunterian clubs, and for the Spottiswoode society 1837–73; principal editor of Kay’s Edinburgh Portraits 2 vols. 1837; edited with W. H. Logan The dramatists of the restoration 14 vols. Edinburgh 1877; edited and wrote 63 works; the sale of his library in May 1880 lasted 15 days. _d._ Edinburgh 26 Oct. 1879. _T. G. Stevenson’s Bibliography of Maidment_ (1883), _portrait_; _Journal of jurisprudence_, _xxiii_ 601–3 (1879).

MAIN, DAVID M. (son of a Scottish banker). _b._ 1847; edited A treasury of English sonnets, with notes and illustrations. Manchester 1879, 2 ed. London 1880; Three hundred English sonnets 1884. _d._ 1888.

MAIN, JOHN FREDERIC. _b._ 1854 or 1855; ed. at Southsea diocesan gr. sch.; matric. at univ. of London, Jany. 1872; studied at Trin. coll. Camb., scholar, 10th wrangler 1876; B.Sc. London 1876, D.Sc. 1877; lecturer in engineering, Univ. coll. Bristol; assistant professor of mechanics, Royal college of science South Kensington. _d._ Denver, Colorado 10 May 1892.

MAIN, ROBERT (son of Thomas Main). _b._ Upnor, Kent 12 July 1808; assistant master Bishop’s Waltham gr. sch., foundation scholar at Queen’s coll. Camb., fellow 1836–8; 6th wrangler 1834; B.A. 1834, M.A. 1837; at Pemb. coll. Oxf., M.A. 1860; chief assistant at royal observatory, Greenwich 1835–60; ordained 1836; F.R.A.S. 11 March 1836, member of council 1837–41 and 1861–76, secretary 1841–6, vice pres. 1856–9, president 1859–61, gold medallist 12 Feb. 1858; F.R.S. 7 June 1860, member of council 1875–7; Radcliffe observer at Oxford 19 June 1860 to death; author of Rudimentary astronomy 1852, 3 ed. 1882; Astronomical observations made at the Radcliffe observatory 1859 etc.; Twelve sermons preached at St. Mary’s, Greenwich 1860; Plain and spherical astronomy 1863. _d._ Radcliffe observatory, Oxford 9 May 1878. _E. Dunkin’s Obituary notices of astronomers_ (1879) 165–88; _Nature 16 May 1878 pp._ 72–3.

MAIN, THOMAS. _b._ 1806; presbyterian minister Kilmarnock 1839–43; Free ch. minister Kilmarnock 1843–57; minister St. Mary’s, Edinb. 1857 to death; moderator of Free ch. general assembly 1880; D.D.; author of Speech on the Union question in the Free church presbytery of Edinburgh 1868. _d._ 7 Bellevue crescent, Edinburgh 28 May 1881. _J. Smith’s Our Scottish clergy_ (1851) 55–62.

MAIN, THOMAS JOHN (brother of Robert Main 1808–78). _b._ 1818; ed. at St. John’s coll. Camb., fellow 3 April 1838 to 1843; senior wrangler and first Smith’s prizeman 1838, B.A. 1838, M.A. 1841; F.R.A.S. 10 Jany. 1840; chaplain in navy 11 Nov. 1842, retired 22 Sep. 1871; professor of mathematics at royal naval college, Portsmouth 1837–71; author with Thomas Brown of The indicator and dynamometer 1847, 3 ed. 1857; The marine steam engine 1849, 5 ed. 1865, and in German. Vienna 1868; Questions on subjects connected with the marine steam engine 1857, 2 ed. 1863. _d._ 15 Elsworthy road, Primrose hill, London 28 Dec. 1885. _Nature 7 Jany. 1886 p._ 233.

MAINE, MISS E. S. (cousin of the succeeding). Author of Among strangers, an autobiography 1870; Annie, an excellent person 1872; Marchmont of Redlands 2 vols. 1872; Scarscliff rocks 3 vols. 1875; Angus Gray 3 vols. 1878. _d._ Wales 24 Jany. 1891.

MAINE, SIR HENRY JAMES SUMNER (son of James Maine, M.D.) _b._ Caversham Grove, Oxon. 15 Aug. 1822; ed. at Christ’s hospital 1829, exhibitioner to Pemb. coll. Camb. 1840, scholar 1841; Craven univ. scholar 1843, senior classic and first chancellor’s medallist 1844, B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847, LL.D. 1847; tutor of Trinity hall 1845–7; regius professor of civil law at Camb. 28 April 1847 to 1854; barrister L.I. 11 June 1850; barrister M.T. 4 Oct. 1862, bencher of M.T. 21 Nov. 1873 to death; contributed to Morning Chronicle 1851; reader on Roman law and jurisprudence to the Inns of Court, London 7 July 1852; an original contributor to the Saturday Review from Nov. 1855, wrote in it to 1861; legal member of council of India at Calcutta 1862–9; vice chancellor of univ. of Calcutta 1863; elected a member of the Athenæum club 1862; Corpus professor of jurisprudence Oxford, Dec. 1869 to 1878; fellow of C.C. coll. Oxf. 1867–79; fellow of univ. of London 1871–85; K.C.S.I. 20 May 1871; member of council of India 2 Nov. 1871; F.R.S. 4 June 1874; Rede’s lecturer at Cambridge 26 Jany. 1875; master of Trinity hall, Cambridge 28 Dec. 1877 to death; Whewell professor of international law at Cambridge 1887 to death; hon. fellow of Pemb. coll. Camb. 1887; author of Ancient law, its connection with the early history of society and its relation to modern ideas 1861, 10 ed. 1885; Village Communities 1871, 3 ed. 1876; Lectures on the early history of institutions 1875 and 10 other books; resided 27 Cornwall gardens, London. _d._ Cannes 3 Feb. 1888. _Sir H. Maine: a memoir. By Sir M. E. Grant Duff, with his speeches_ (1892), _memoir pp._ 1–83, _portrait_; _Bristed’s Five years at an English university_, _i_ 174, 234, 237, 268–70 (1852); _Escott’s Pillars of the empire_ (1879) 197–204; _The Biograph_, _Jany. 1882 pp._ 69–74.

MAINWARING, EDWARD VINCENT. _b._ 1809; M.R.C.S. 1827; served in the H.E.I.C. service; M.D. Glasgow 1842; practised at Bournemouth, Hants. to death; originated and promoted the Bournemouth Sanatorium for consumption 1854; contributed to The Lancet. _d._ of pleuro-pneumonia at Bournemouth 30 Jany. 1855.

MAINWARING, FREDERICK. Ensign 51 foot 1 Nov. 1810, major 27 June 1838, placed on h.p. 4 Sep. 1849; lieut.-col. 59 foot 7 Sep. 1852, sold out 29 April 1853. _d._ Jersey 25 Sep. 1858 aged 62.

MAINWARING, GEORGE BYRES. _b._ 18 July 1825; ensign 2 Bengal N.I. 1 July 1842; ensign 16 Bengal N.I. 20 April 1843, captain 1 Oct. 1856; lieut.-col. Bengal staff corps 8 Jany. 1868; placed on unemployed supernumerary list 1 Jany. 1884; L.G. 1 July 1887; author of A grammar of the Róng, Lepcha, language as it exists in the Dorjeling and Sikim hills, Calcutta 1876. _d._ Serampore, Bengal 16 Jany. 1893.

MAINWARING, SIR HENRY MAINWARING, 1 Baronet (eld. son of Thomas Wetenhall 1736–98, who assumed surname of Mainwaring). _b._ 25 April 1782; master of the Cheshire hounds 1818–37, Joe Maiden was for some time his huntsman; created a baronet 26 May 1804. _d._ Marbury, Cheshire 11 Jany. 1860. _Sporting Review_, _xliii_ 83 (1860).

MAINWARING, ROWLAND (2 son of Rowland Mainwaring of Four Oaks, Warwickshire 1745–1815). _b._ 31 Dec. 1783; entered navy May 1795; midshipman in the Majestic at battle of the Nile 1798; commander of the Caledonia 120 guns 13 Aug. 1812; captain 22 July 1830, retired R.A. 27 Sep. 1855; author of Instructive gleanings from the best writers on painting and drawing 1832; Annals of Bath from 1800 to the passing of the new municipal act. Bath 1838. _d._ Whitmore hall, Newcastle-under-Lyme 11 April 1862.

MAINWARING, SWEEDLAND. _b._ 28 May 1819; ensign Indian army 15 Jany. 1839; ensign 2 Madras N.I. 8 Nov. 1839, captain 23 Nov. 1856; lieut.-col. Madras staff corps 15 Jany. 1865, placed on unemployed supernumerary list 1 July 1881; M.G. 1 July 1881. _d._ Wiesbaden 15 Feb. 1883.

MAINWARING, TOWNSHEND (2 son of rev. Charles Kynaston Mainwaring of Oteley park, Shropshire 1768–1807). _b._ Oteley park 16 March 1807; ed. at Rugby; matric. from Brasenose coll. Oxf. 3 Nov. 1825; sheriff of Denbigh 1840; M.P. Denbigh district 1841–7 and 1857–68. _d._ Galltfaenan near Rhyl 25 Dec. 1883.

MAINZER, JOSEPH. _b._ Trèves 21 Oct. 1801; ed. in the maitrise of Trèves cathedral; ordained priest 1826, became an abbé; singing master to the college at Trèves; left Germany on account of his political opinions and went to Brussels 1833; musical editor of L’Artiste; taught singing classes at Paris 1834; came to England 1839, in Edinburgh 1842 to 1848, at Manchester 1848 to death; LL.D.; author of Singing for the million 1841–2, 6 ed. 1843; A treatise on musical grammar with principles of harmony 1843; The Gaelic psalm tunes of Rossshire and the neighbouring counties. Edinb. 1844; The standard psalmody of Scotland. Edinb. 1845; Music and education 1848; edited The musical athenæum 1842, four numbers only; edited Mainzer’s musical times 1842–4, continued as The musical times 1844. _d._ Manchester 10 Nov. 1851. _A. Guilbert’s Sketch of life of J. Mainzer_ (1844); _Chambers’s Journal 14 Feb. 1852 pp._ 103–5.

MAIR, JAMES ALLAN. _b._ Aberdeen 1843; assistant in house of W. H. Smith & Son, Dublin about 1866; author of The book of modern Scotch anecdotes 1871; The book of Scottish readings in prose and verse 1872; A handbook of proverbs 1873, 2 ed. 1874; A handbook of sayings and phrases 1873; Two thousand familiar quotations 1873; Proverbs and family mottoes 1891. _drowned_ while bathing at Aberdeen 25 July 1875.

MAIR, JOHN. _b._ Aberdeen 1798; ed. at St. George’s hospital, London, and univ. of Edinb., member of royal medical society; hospital assistant in army 8 Nov. 1821, surgeon 30 Oct. 1840, surgeon major 2 Aug. 1850, placed on h.p. 12 Nov. 1852; served in nearly all the colonies; settled at Kingston, Upper Canada 1852; author of The cup of the lord, not the cup of devils. Reprinted from The gospel tribune, Toronto 1855; Nephaleia, or total abstinence from intoxicating liquors in man’s normal state of health, the doctrine of the Bible. Albany 1861. _d._ Kingston 5 Oct. 1877. _H. J. Morgan’s Bibliotheca Canadensis_ (1867) 246–7.

MAIR, ROBERT HENRY (son of Francis Henry Mair of Wragg, Marsh hall, Lincs.) _b._ 1832; edited Debrett’s Illustrated house of commons and judicial bench 1867 to death; Debrett’s Illustrated baronetage and knightage 1870 to death; and Debrett’s Illustrated peerage 1870 to death; author of Mair’s School list 1861; Scholastic experience, the experience of Mr. Ferule Birch and Miss Gentle Mary Birch 1862, two parts only; The educator’s guide 1866; The school boards, our educational parliaments 1872; Short rules for cribbage 1878. _d._ Osbert house, Skegness, Lincs. 19 Sep. 1888.

MAISEY, FREDERICK CHARLES. _b._ 27 Aug. 1825; ensign 67 Bengal N.I. 14 June 1843, major 1 Jany. 1862; served in Burmese war 1852–3, served throughout siege of Delhi; colonel Bengal infantry 16 July 1876; placed on unemployed supernumerary list 16 July 1883; general 1 Dec. 1888; author of Description of the antiquities of Kalinjar. Calcutta 1848; Military law and the procedure of military courts 1874, 2 ed. 1877; fell down the cellar stairs at 35 Upperton gardens, Eastbourne, and fracturing his skull. _d._ 2 Sep. 1892.

MAISTER, JOHN (3 son of Arthur Maister of Kingston upon Hull, _d._ 18 Feb. 1790). _b._ 1778; ensign 54 foot 13 Nov. 1793; captain 117 foot 30 March 1795; captain 20 foot 3 Sep. 1795, major 20 June 1801; major 39 foot 9 July 1803 to 20 Aug. 1807; lieut. col. 34 foot 20 Aug. 1807 to 25 June 1817 when placed on h.p.; served in Helder expedition 1799 and in Malta, Portugal and Spain; colonel 2 West India regt. 3 June 1841 to 25 Aug. 1843; colonel 86 foot 25 Aug. 1843 to death; commanded forces in Windward and Leeward islands Oct. 1839 to 1843; general 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ Wells 18 May 1852. _bur._ in the minster at Ripon. _I.L.N. xx_ 479 (1852); _G.M. xxxviii_ 92 (1852).

MAITLAND, SIR ALEXANDER CHARLES RAMSAY-GIBSON, 3 Baronet (son of Alexander M. G. Maitland). _b._ Edinburgh 7 Jany. 1820; succeeded his grandfather 7 Feb. 1848; lieut. col. commandant Stirlingshire militia 12 March 1855 to 26 April 1871, hon. col. 3 March 1875 to death; M.P. co. of Edinburgh 1868–74; assumed surname of Ramsay before that of Gibson 1865. _d._ Clifton hall, Ratho, Midlothian 15 May 1876. _I.L.N. lxviii_ 551 (1876).

MAITLAND, CHARLES (eld. son of Charles David Maitland, captain R.A., afterwards minister of St. James’s chapel, Brighton 1828, _d._ Oct. 1865). _b._ Woolwich 6 Jany. 1815; ed. at Brighton and Edinb. univ., M.D. 1838; extra L.R.C.P. July 1842; practised at Windsor; matric. Magd. hall, Oxf. 1848, B.A. 1852; C. of All Saints’, Southampton 1852–3; C. of Lyndhurst, Hampshire; C. in the Forest of Dean, Gloucs.; author of The church in the catacombs: a description of the primitive church of Rome, illustrated by its sepulchral remains 1846; The apostles’ school of prophetic interpretation, with its history down to the present time 1849. _d._ London 31 July 1866.

MAITLAND, CHARLES DAVID. _b._ 1785; ed. at St. Cath. hall, Camb., B.A. 1824; minister of St. James’ chapel, Brighton 14 April 1828 to death; author of Two discourses on the conflagration predicted by St. Peter 1829; Nine discourses on the parable of the ten virgins 1830, 2 ed. 1831; Discourse on the humanity of Jesus Christ 1832; The history of Noah’s day and the coming of the Son of Man 1832; The parable of the prodigal son, eight discourses 1844. _d._ Brighton 12 Oct. 1865.

MAITLAND, CHARLES LENNOX BROWNLOW (son of sir Peregrine Maitland 1777–1854). _b._ 27 Sep. 1823; ensign Grenadier guards 9 April 1841, captain 28 Sep. 1854 to 14 April 1863 when placed on h.p.; assist. military sec. Cape of Good Hope 1844–47; D.A.A.G. in Crimea 1854–5; major Chelsea hospital 1868–74, lieut. governor 1871–4; lieut. of Tower of London 22 July 1876 to 4 June 1884; col. of 1 battalion Wiltshire regiment 12 March 1884 to death; general 1 Dec. 1884; placed on retired list 17 March 1886. _d._ Crookham, Hants. 5 Jany. 1891. _Graphic 24 Jany. 1891 p._ 103, _portrait_.

MAITLAND, EBENEZER FULLER. _b._ 1780; F.R.S. 28 May 1829; F.S.A.; resided at Park place, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. _d._ Brighton 1 Nov. 1858. _Cautionary hints to testators, suggested by the conduct of E. F. Maitland, with a correspondence between that gentleman and Benjamin Flower of Harlow_ 1813.

MAITLAND, EDWARD FRANCIS, Lord Barcaple (son of Adam Maitland of Barcaple). _b._ Edinburgh 16 April 1803; ed. at high sch. and univ. of Edinb., LL.D.; an advocate 1831; sheriff of Argyllshire 9 July 1851; solicitor general 14 Feb. 1855 to 17 March 1858 and 27 June 1859 to 10 Nov. 1862; a lord of the court of session with title of lord Barcaple 10 Nov. 1862 to death; curator and assessor of univ. of Edinb. 1859; rector of univ. of Aberdeen 1860. _d._ 3 Ainslie place, Edinburgh 23 Feb. 1870. _Law mag. and law review_, _xxix_ 273–4 (1870).

MAITLAND, JOHN (3 son of sir Alexander C. M. Gibson Maitland, 2 baronet 1755–1848). _b._ 17 Jany. 1803; an accountant Edinb. to death; an organizer of the National security savings’ bank; joined the Free church of Scotland 1843, an elder in St. George’s, Edinb. 1846, a founder of the Sustentation fund; accountant to the court of session 1850–65; a director of the Commercial bank and of the North British insurance co.; built offices for the Free ch. Edinb. at cost of £5000; author of National savings’ banks, suggestions for rendering such savings’ banks self supporting 1847. _d._ Swinton Bank near Peebles 6 Sep. 1865. _Wylie’s Disruption Worthies_ (1881) 389–96.

MAITLAND, JOHN. _b._ 1807; 2 lieut. Madras artillery 16 Dec. 1824, colonel commandant 28 Jany. 1879 to death; L.G. 1 Oct. 1877. _d._ Perrymead house, Bath 16 March 1881.

MAITLAND, JOHN GORHAM (son of Samuel Roffey Maitland 1792–1866). _b._ 1818; ed. at Trin. coll. Camb., fellow 1839–47; 7 wrangler and 3 in the classical tripos 1839; B.A. 1839, M.A. 1842; barrister L.I. 26 Jany. 1843; an examiner in the civil service commission, secretary to death; F.R.S. 15 April 1847; author of Church Leases 1849; Property and income tax 1853. _d._ 51 Rutland gate, London 27 April 1863.

MAITLAND, JULIA CHARLOTTE (dau. of Mr. Barrett). _m._ (1) James Thomas a judge at Rajahmundry, Madras, who _d._ 6 Jany. 1840; _m._ (2) Nov. 1842 Charles Maitland 1815–66; author of Letters from Madras during the years 1836 to 1839. By A Lady 1843, another ed. 1846; Historical charades 1847, new ed. 1858; The doll and her friends 185-, 4 ed. 1862; Cat and dog, or memoirs of the puss and the captain 1854. _d._ Stowe Provost near Shaftesbury 29 Jany. 1864.

MAITLAND, SIR PEREGRINE (son of Thomas Maitland of Shrubs Hall, New Forest, Hants.) _b._ Longparish house, Hants. 1777; ensign 1 foot guards 25 June 1792, captain 25 June 1803; commanded first brigade of guards at passage of the Nive 9–12 Dec. 1813 and at Waterloo and the occupation of Paris; M.G. 4 June 1814; lieut. governor of Upper Canada 3 June 1818 to 14 Aug. 1828, and of Nova Scotia 21 Aug. 1828 to 24 Jany. 1834; commander-in-chief of Madras army 11 Oct. 1836 to Dec. 1838; governor and commander-in-chief at Cape of Good Hope 19 Dec. 1843 to 1 Oct. 1846; col. of 1 West India foot 22 Feb. 1830 to 19 July 1834; col. of 76 foot 19 July 1834 and of 17 foot 2 Jany. 1843 to death; general 9 Nov. 1846; K.C.B. 22 June 1815, G.C.B. 6 April 1852. _d._ 7 Eaton place West, London 30 May 1854. _Hamilton’s History of the grenadier guards_, _vols._ 2 _and_ 3 (1874); _Narrative of transactions connected with the Kaffir war_ (1848).

MAITLAND, SAMUEL ROFFEY (son of Alexander Maitland, merchant). _b._ King’s road (now Theobald’s road), Holborn, London 7 Jany. 1792; pupil of rev. Launcelot Sharpe 1807–9; admitted at St. John’s coll. Camb. 7 Oct. 1809, migrated to Trin. coll. 1810, left Cambridge 1811; entered again at St. John’s coll. 10 Oct. 1815, stayed there 3 terms; barrister I.T. 1816; C. of St. Edmund, Norwich 1821; P.C. of Ch. Ch. Gloucester 1823–7; travelled in France, Germany and Poland 1828; his pamphlet An enquiry into the grounds on which the prophetic period of Daniel and St. John has been supposed to consist of 1260 years. 1826, 2 ed. 1837, completely refuted the ‘Year-day theory’; librarian and keeper of manuscripts at Lambeth palace 1838–48; D.D. by abp. of Canterbury 1 Feb. 1848; F.R.S. 18 April 1839; lived at Gloucester 1848 to death; edited British Mag. 1839–49; contributed to earlier vols. of Notes and Queries, sometimes under signature of Rufus; author of Facts and documents illustrative of the history of the ancient Albigenses and Waldenses 1832; The dark ages: a series of essays intended to illustrate the state of religion and literature in the ninth, tenth, eleventh and twelfth centuries 1844; Essays on subjects connected with the reformation in England 1849 and about 40 other books. _d._ Gloucester 19 Jany. 1866. _Proc. of royal soc. xvi_ 31–3 (1868).

NOTE.--Long before Sir Rowland Hill’s time he proposed to the prime minister that the government should carry letters for nothing. In literature he was decidedly of opinion that it would be amply worth its cost for the government to pay for the construction of an index which should give reference to every human name mentioned in every book from the invention of printing downwards.

MAITLAND, THOMAS, Lord Dundrennan (eld. son of Adam Maitland). _b._ Dundrennan abbey, Kirkcudbrightshire 9 Oct. 1792; called to Scottish bar Dec. 1813; solicitor general 9 May 1840 to Sep. 1841 and 6 July 1846 to Jany. 1850; M.P. Kirkcudbrightshire 1845–50; a lord of the court of session 6 Feb. 1850 to death, took title of lord Dundrennan; issued reprints of works by Geoffrey Mynshull, John Bellenden, Marlowe, bishop Hall and Thomas Carew; edited 3 books for the Maitland club, and The works of Robert Herrick 1823; his library was sold 10 Nov. 1851 and 8 following days. _d._ of paralysis at 31 Melville st. Edinburgh 10 June 1851. _B. W. Crombie’s Modern Athenians_ (1882) 111–2, _portrait_.

MAITLAND, WILLIAM FULLER (2 son of Ebenezer Fuller Maitland 1780–1858). _b._ 10 March 1813; ed. at Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1835, M.A. 1839; lived at Stansted, Essex 1842 to death; made a collection of pictures, most of which were exhibited at South Kensington museum after his death, 9 of the best were bought for the National Gallery; lent pictures to the Old Masters’ exhibitions at the R.A. during many years. _d._ Stansted 15 Feb. 1876. _G. H. Rogers-Harrison’s Genealogical account of the Maitland family_ (1869); _Waagen’s Treasures of art_, _iii_ 1–7 (1854).

MAJENDIE, ASHURST (eld. son of Lewis Majendie of Hedingham castle, Essex, _d._ 1833 aged 77). _b._ London 24 April 1784; ed. at univ. of Edinb.; barrister L.I. 12 June 1809; resided at Penzance 1814–8; one of founders of Geological society of Cornwall 1814; assist. poor law comr. for Sussex, Kent and part of Essex 1832; F.R.S. 28 June 1821; F.S.A. _d._ Hedingham castle 7 Oct. 1867. _Law Journal xliii_ 440 (1867).

MAJENDIE, LEWIS ASHURST (eld. son of rev. Henry Lewis Majendie, V. of Great Dunmow, Essex, _d._ 1863). _b._ Great Dunmow 19 May 1835; ed. at Marlborough and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1858, M.A. 1860; a student of Lincoln’s inn 1859; M.P. Canterbury, Feb. 1874 to April 1879. _d._ Hedingham castle, Essex 22 Oct. 1885.

MAJOR, HENRY ARCHIBALD (son of Mr. Major, compositor, who _d._ Reading, June 1863). _b._ One Bell yard, Strand, London 30 Dec. 1828; employed by J. B. Chamberlain, picture dealer 203 High Holborn 1845–8; a letter carrier in Lincoln’s Inn Fields post office 4 Dec. 1848 to June 1876 when granted pension of 14 shillings and 7 pence per week; played Doggrass in Francis Talfourd’s pantomime Black-eyed Susan at Strand theatre 12 weeks from 24 Dec. 1855, also in his own dramas at Grecian theatre 1871–4; known as “The Postman artist of Lincoln’s Inn Fields”; his picture of Grapes and butterflies took first-class prize at Floral hall, Covent Garden 1865; he gained 8 more first-class prizes at picture shows; presented a large painting of fruit worth £50 to King’s college hospital 7 Jany. 1870; exhibited 6 fruit pictures at Suffolk st. gallery 1859–73; lived at 14 Brownlow st. Holborn. _J. Diprose’s Parish of St. Clement Danes_, _ii_ 65–7 (1876).

NOTE.--He wrote for the Soho theatre A cure for the gout, farce 1859, and A sketch from the Louvre, farce 1860, for the Grecian theatre 5 farces namely It never rains but it pours 1862, A Rye House plot 1865, The expected general 1870, The man of mystery 1870 and The rural poet 1871, and 4 dramas namely Primrose farm 1871, The blind fiddler 1872, The mystic number 7, 1872, and My pretty Jane 1874, for the Britannia theatre The Ku Klux Klan drama 1873, and for Croydon theatre The lock out 1879; he wrote 7 other dramas and 8 other farces which were not produced; two of his dramas The lock out and The Nondescript, and two of his farces A Jack of both sides and Irish home rule were printed.

MAJOR, JAMES. Called to Irish bar 1818; Q.C. 1 July 1837; resided at Londonderry. _d._ 1877.

MAJOR, JOHN RICHARDSON (son of John Major). _b._ London 1797; ed. at Reading sch. and Trin. coll. Camb., scholar; B.A. 1819, M.A. 1827; D.D. 1838; master of Wisbeach gr. sch. 1826–30; head master of King’s coll. sch. London 1830 to July 1866; V. of Wartling, Sussex 1846–51; V. of Arrington, Cambs. 1871 to death; author of Extracts from Virgil and from the Fasti of Ovid 1857, anon.; ed. The journal of the Photographic soc. 1853; re-edited many classical and other school books, about 30 in number 1820–57. _d._ Twickenham, Middlesex 29 Feb. 1876. _Men of the time_ (1875) 691; _Times 9 March 1876 p._ 11.

MAJOR, JOSHUA. _b._ 1787; landscape gardener at Knostrop near Leeds; assisted in formation of the first Sunday school in Leeds, superintendent many years; author of A treatise on the insects most prevalent on fruit trees and garden produce 1829; The theory and practice of landscape gardening 1852; The ladies’ assistant in the formation of their flower gardens 1861. _d._ Knostrop 26 Jany. 1866. _Taylor’s Biographia Leodiensis_ (1865) 609; _Gardeners’ Chronicle 10 Feb. 1866 p._ 128.

MAJOR, RICHARD HENRY (son of Richard Henry Major, surgeon). _b._ London 3 Oct. 1818; an assistant in department of printed books in British Museum in charge of the maps and charts Jany. 1844, keeper of department of printed maps and plans Jany. 1867, resigned Nov. 1880; hon. sec. to Hakluyt Soc. 1849–58; F.S.A. 25 Jany. 1855; made researches on the early history of Australia 1861 etc.; hon. sec. of Royal geogr. soc. 1861–81, vice pres. 1881–4; knight of the Tower and Sword, of the orders of Santiago, Oct. 1875 and of the Rose of Brazil; knight commander of Crown of Italy, May 1875; edited for the Hakluyt Soc., Select letters of Christopher Columbus 1847, 2 ed. 1870, and 9 other books 1849–58; author of The life of prince Henry of Portugal, surnamed the navigator 1868 and other books. _d._ 51 Holland road, Kensington 25 June 1891. _Cowtan’s Memories of the British Museum_ (1872) 377–80; _I.L.N. 4 July 1891 p._ 3, _portrait_.

MAKELLAR, ANGUS. _b._ Argyllshire 1780; D.D. of univ. of Glasgow 1835; presbyterian minister of Carmunnock near Glasgow 1812–4 and of Pencaitland, Haddington 1814–43; moderator of the general assembly 1840; Free ch. minister Pencaitland 1843; chairman of the board of missions, Edinb. Oct. 1843 to death; moderator 1843 and 1852. _d._ Edinburgh 10 May 1859. _Wylie’s Disruption Worthies_ (1881) 397–404, _portrait_.

MALAN, CHARLES HENRY (son of rev. Solomon Cæsar Malan _b._ 1812). _b._ 19 Aug. 1837; ed. Sandhurst; ensign 7 royal fusiliers 6 Nov. 1854, captain 4 June 1858; wounded in assault on Redan 18 June 1855; captain 75 foot 10 Dec. 1858, major 14 Oct. 1868; aide de camp to sir David Russell in Canada; served in China, then at Cape Town; sold his commission 17 July 1872 and devoted himself to Africa and Africa’s mission work. _d._ 42 Stanhope gardens, London 17 May 1881. _bur._ Brompton cemetery 20 May.

MALCOLM, ALEXANDER. _b._ 1813; timber merchant at Venice, leased forests in the Tyrol and established saw mills at Longarone; known as signor Alessandro; lent his palace on the grand canal, Venice, to the empress Frederick in 1890 and 1892; consulted by the Italian government on commercial matters; hon. representative of the P. & O.S.N. Co. at Venice. _d._ Venice 22 Jany. 1893.

MALCOLM, ANDREW GEORGE. _b._ 1820; M.D. and L.R.C.S. Edinb. 1842; practised at 81 York st. Belfast 1842 to death; physician Belfast general hospital 1856; V.P. of Belfast clinical and pathological soc. 1856; contributed to Dublin quarterly journal; author of The sanitary state of Belfast with suggestions for its improvement 1852; An introduction to clinical study or an interpretation of symptoms and signs 1856. _d._ Rathmines, Dublin 19 Sep. 1856.

MALCOLM, SIR CHARLES (10 son of George Malcolm of Burnfoot, Dumfriesshire, _d._ 1803). _b._ Burnfoot 5 Sep. 1782; entered navy April 1795; captain 29 Dec. 1802; commanded royal yachts William and Mary 1822–6 and Royal Charlotte in attendance on the marquess Wellesley lord lieut. of Ireland 1826–7; knighted by marquess Wellesley 1826; superintendent of Bombay marine 28 Nov. 1827 to 1837, its name was changed to the Indian navy 1 May 1830; R.A. 10 Jany. 1837, V.A. 28 April 1847; member of council of Royal Geogr. Soc. _d._ Brighton 14 June 1851. _C.R. Low’s History of the Indian navy_ 2 _vols._ (1877) _i_ 494 _etc._

MALCOLM, DUNCAN ARCHIBALD. Entered Bombay army 1823; lieut. 3 Bombay N.I. 17 Jany. 1827, major 27 May 1849 to death; political agent Gwalior 2 Aug. 1851 to death. _d._ Baroda 1 Oct. 1855.

MALCOLM, GEORGE ALEXANDER (son of general sir John Malcolm). _b._ 21 Jany. 1810; ensign in the army on h.p. 31 Dec. 1825; lieut. 3 foot 7 June 1827, captain 30 Dec. 1831; captain 60 foot 20 April 1832; captain 3 light dragoons 18 Dec. 1835, major 13 Dec. 1839, placed on h.p. 16 May 1845; A.D.C. to governor of Bombay 1828–30; A.D.C. to lieut. general in China war 1841–42; A.Q.M.G. Egypt 1858–59; col. 105 foot 10 March 1866 to death; general 16 May 1874; placed on retired list 21 Jany. 1880; C.B. 24 Dec. 1842; (_m._ 4 Dec. 1845 Georgiana 16 and youngest child of Edward Vernon archbishop of York, she was _b._ June 1807 and _d._ 29 Oct. 1886). _d._ 87 Sloane st. London 2 June 1888. _J. Burke’s Portrait gallery of distinguished females_, _i_ 43 (1833), _portrait of his wife_.

MALDEN, HENRY (4 son of Jonas Malden of Putney, surgeon). _b._ 1800; entered Trin. coll. Camb. Oct. 1818, Craven scholar 1821, chancellor’s classical medallist 1822; B.A. 1822, M.A. 1825; fellow of Trinity 1824; professor of Greek at London univ. (afterwards Univ. coll. London) 1831–76; joint head master of Univ. college school 1833–42; author of History of Rome to B.C. 390. 1830,; On the origin of universities and academical degrees 1835; contributed to Connop Thirlwall’s Philological Museum 1830, to Leonard Schmitz’s Classical Museum 1843–50, and to Trans. of Philological-Soc. _d._ 39 Belsize sq. South Hampstead 4 July 1876, portrait by Lawlor in Univ. coll. London. _Graphic_, _xiv_ 102, 108 (1876), _portrait_; _Testimonials in favor of H. Malden, candidate for office of rector of Edinburgh academy_ 1824.

MALDEN, JONAS. _b._ Putney 1792; pupil of John Abernethy; ed. at univ. of Edinb., M.D. 1815; practised at Worcester about 1816 to 1858; physician to Worcester infirmary 1818–58; author of Practical observations on the cow pox. _d._ Cheltenham 31 March 1860.

MALET, SIR ALEXANDER, 2 Baronet (1 son of sir Charles Warre Malet, 1 bart. _d._ 24 Jany. 1815). _b._ 23 July 1800; ed. at Winchester and at Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1822; student M.T. 1822; attached to embassy at St. Petersburgh, March 1824, and at Paris, Feb. 1827; paid attaché at Lisbon, Dec. 1833; sec. of legation at Turin, July 1835, and at the Hague, Jany. 1836; sec. of embassy at Vienna, Nov. 1843; envoy at Stuttgart, Sep. 1844; envoy to Germanic confederation 12 Feb. 1852 to 20 Sep. 1866 when mission was withdrawn, retired on a pension; K.C.B. 23 June 1866; author of Some account of the fagging at Winchester school, with remarks on the expulsion for resistance to the prefects 1828; The Canadas, the nature of their connection with Great Britain, the discontents of the colonies discussed 1831; The conquest of England from Wace’s poem of the Roman de Rou 1860; The overthrow of the German confederation by Prussia 1870. _d._ 19 Queensberry place, Cromwell road, London 28 Nov. 1886. _The Biograph_, _iii_ 458–62 (1880).

MALET, ARTHUR (brother of the preceding). _b._ 7 Nov. 1806; ed. at Winchester, Addiscombe and Haileybury; entered Bombay civil service 1824; political agent and resident at Kutch 1842; political agent at Kathiawar 1843; secretary to government of Bombay, political and secret departments 1846; chief secretary to Bombay government 1847; member of legislative council of India 1854; member of Bombay council April 1855–60; chief judge of court of Sudder Dewannee and Sudder Foujdarree Adawlut 1857; retired 1860; author of The marriage of Solomon with the daughter of Pharoah, a drama 1876; A metrical version of the Psalms 1863, another ed. 1880; The book of Job in blank verse 1880; Koheleth, Ecclesiastes arranged in verse 1880; The book of Revelation arranged 1880; Notices of English branch of Malet family 1885. _d._ 45 Linden gardens, Bayswater, London 13 Sep. 1888.

MALET, JOHN ADAM. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, scholar 1827, fellow Trinity Monday 1838 to 26 March 1867; B.A. 1830, M.A. 1838, B.D. and D.D. 1856; librarian of Trin. coll. 1869 to death; author of A catalogue of the Roman silver coins in the library of Trinity college, Dublin 1839. _d._ 2 Richmond hill, Monkstown, Dublin 6 April 1879.

MALET, WILLIAM WYNDHAM (3 son of sir Charles Warre Malet, baronet _d._ 1815). _b._ 29 Sep. 1804; on the Bombay establishment of H.E.I.Co.’s civil service 1823–34; matric. from Magd. hall, Oxf. 15 Dec. 1834; C. of Dowlish Wake, Somerset 1837–40; C. of St. Cuthbert, Wells 1840–43; C. of St. John, Bedminster 1840–43; V. of Ardeley, Beds. 1843 to death; author of On church extension 1840; The tithe redemption trust 1849; The Ardeley petition for alteration in the poor law 1849; An errand to the south 1863; The olive leaf, a pilgrimage to Rome, Jerusalem and Constantinople for reunion of the faithful 1868; St. Swithin’s day 1879. _d._ Ardeley vicarage 12 June 1885.

MALEY, THOMAS. _b._ 21 Dec. 1817; beat John Hannan £25 a side 30 Aug. 1838; beat Sam Merryman £25 a side, 28 rounds in 2 hours 23 June 1840; beaten by Edward Adams £50 a side, 64 rounds in 2 hours 6 Oct. 1840; fought a drawn battle with James Cross £50 a side, 110 rounds in 4 hours and 22 minutes 21 Sep. 1841; beat Cross at Woodford heath, Warwickshire £100 a side, 22 rounds in 44 minutes 25 July 1842; beaten by John M’Grath at Canvey Isle, Essex £100 a side, 76 rounds in 2 hours and 38 minutes 21 Feb. 1843; beaten by Sam Merryman at Horley £50 a side, 79 rounds in 205 minutes 20 Feb. 1844, beat him at Lower Hope Point £100 a side, 52 rounds in 95 minutes 31 March 1846; beaten by Wm. Gill at Andover Road £100 a side, 77 rounds in 159 minutes 7 Nov. 1848; beaten by James Cross at Woking £50 a side, 52 rounds in 130 minutes 25 Sep. 1849; won 10 out of 17 fights 1834–49; his fighting weight was 9 stone and his height 5 feet 5 inches; his style of getting away and of avoiding punishment was inimitable; a capital teacher of boxing. _d._ Coach and Horses public house, 90 St. Martin’s lane, London 13 Feb. 1858. _John Hannan’s Guide to British boxing_ (1852) 37–9.

MALINS, DAVID (son of a brass founder). _b._ Great Charles st. Birmingham 5 June 1803; entered his father’s works and made himself practically acquainted with all its branches, learnt drawing and modelling and improved the designs of all the brass work, his foundry became famous for the excellency of the work; high bailiff of Birmingham 1846; made a collection of books and maps relating to Birmingham and Warwickshire, which after the fire on 11 Jany. 1879 at the Reference library Birmingham, he presented to that institution 1879. _d._ 1882. _Edgbastonia_, _ii_ 2–4 (1882), _portrait_.

MALINS, SIR RICHARD (3 son of Wm. Malins of Ailston, Warws.) _b._ Evesham, Worcs. 9 March 1805; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., B.A. 1827; barrister I.T. 14 May 1830; equity draftsman 1830–42; Q.C. 1849; bencher of Lincoln’s inn 23 April 1849 to death, treasurer 1871; shared with James Bacon leadership of court of vice chancellors Parker and Stuart; M.P. Wallingford 1852–65; contested Wallingford 13 July 1865; the Infants’ marriage settlement act 1855 and the Married womens’ reversionary property act 1857 are known as Malins’s acts; vice chancellor 3 Dec. 1866 to Nov. 1875; a judge of high court of justice, Nov. 1875 to 18 March 1881; knighted at Osborne 2 Feb. 1867; P.C. and member of judicial committee 18 May 1881. _d._ 57 Lowndes sq. London 15 Jany. 1882. _bur._ in churchyard of Bray near Maidenhead 21 Jany. _Saturday Review_, _liii_ 76 (1882); _Pen and ink sketches in chancery_ (1867) _No._ 3 _pp._ 12–13; _A generation of judges. By Their Reporter_ (1886) 146–56; _The bench and the bar_ (1860) _part viii_, _portrait_; _Graphic_, _xxv_ 68 (1882), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxx_ 85 (1882), _portrait_; _Rugby school. Remarks and judgment of sir R. Malins on Dr. Hayman and Rugby school_ 1874.

MALLANDAINE, JOHN ELLIOT. _b._ 1841; conductor at Queen’s theatre, London, under Alfred Wigan 1868–73, and of the Olympic theatre under Henry Neville 1873–6, lastly of the Lyceum theatre under Mrs. Bateman 1876–8; went to U.S. of America 1881; composer of I’d sooner be a violet, a song 1862; The fairy queen, a rondo 1865; The Countess Rosa, an opera 1865; Happy moments, a canzonet 1870; Sick songs, words by J. Ellison. Liverpool 1871; Three songs for the drama of The two orphans 1874; Ali Baba, an operetta; Love’s limit, a comic opera in one set, written by R. Reece 1875; Bread and cheese and kisses a song 1876; Les Vendangeurs, a set of waltzes 1877; My lady Blanche, song 1877; A selection of songs and choruses sung in Uncle Tom’s cabin 1879 and about 50 other compositions. _d._ 11 Shaftesbury ter. West Regent st. Glasgow 24 Nov. 1886.

MALLESON, JOHN PHILIP (youngest son of Thomas Malleson, silversmith and jeweller). _b._ Battersea, London 11 Feb. 1796; ed. at Wymondley house near Hitchin 1812–17; independent minister at Wem, Shropshire 1817; entered univ. of Glasgow, Nov. 1817, B.A. April 1819; minister of a presbyterian congregation at Hanover st. chapel, Longacre, London 1819–22; kept a day school at Leeds 1822–9; minister of a unitarian chapel in the New road, Brighton 1829–60; conducted a large school at Hove house, Brighton 1829–60; a trustee of Dr. Williams’s library, London to death. _d._ Croydon 16 March 1869. _bur._ Marylebone cemetery, Finchley. _J. Martineau’s The Godly man_ (1870) _memoir pp._ 19–63.

MALLET, SIR LOUIS (son of John Lewis Mallet, clerk in audit office). _b._ London 14 March 1823; clerk in the audit office Aug. 1839, transferred to board of trade Nov. 1847, private secretary to pres. of the board 1848–52 and 1855–7; an assistant comr. for drawing up the tariff in accordance with the articles of the treaty of commerce with France 12 April 1860; employed in negotiations connected with signature of commercial treaty with Austria 1865–7; C.B. 9 Jany. 1866; knighted at Windsor Castle 9 Dec. 1868; retired from board of trade 25 Jany. 1872; member of council of India in London, Aug. 1872, permanent under-secretary of state for India, Feb. 1874, retired 29 Sep. 1883; a royal comr. on relative value of the precious metals May 1887, and on the copyright laws Oct. 1875; a comr. to negotiate a new commercial treaty with France, March 1877; P.C. 23 Aug. 1883; his occasional writings were collected in a vol. entitled Free Exchange papers on political and economical subjects, by his son Bernard Mallet in 1891. _d._ Bath 16 Feb. 1890. _Escott’s Pillars of the empire_ (1879) 205–13; _Pictorial World 27 Feb. 1890 pp._ 260, 283, _portrait_; _I.L.N. 1 March 1890 p._ 262, _portrait_.

MALLET, ROBERT (son of John Mallet of Dublin, iron founder). _b._ Dublin 3 June 1810; entered Trin. coll. Dublin, Dec. 1826, B.A. 1830, M.A. 1862; partner in his father’s works 1831, which ultimately became the largest works in Ireland; raised the roof of St. George’s ch. Dublin; built a number of swivel bridges over the Shannon 1836; A.I.C.E. May 1839, M.I.C.E. 1842, Telford medallist 1859; erected many terminal railway stations, also the Nore viaduct 1845–8; built the Fastnet Rock lighthouse 1848–9; invented the buckled plate, patented it 1852, these plates form the best flooring ever made; F.R.S. 1 June 1854; gave up the Victoria foundry, Dublin 1861; consulting engineer in London 1861; edited The practical mechanics’ journal of the great exhibition 1862; H. Laws’ Civil engineering 1869; The practical mechanics’ journal 4 vols. 1865–9; Cunningham medallist of R.I.A. 1862; Wollaston medallist of Geol. Soc. 1877; author of Great Neapolitan earthquake of 1857. 2 vols. 1862, and of 74 scientific papers. _d._ Enmore, The Grove, Clapham road, Surrey 5 Nov. 1881. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxviii_ 297–304 (1882); _Quarterly Journal of Geol. Soc. xxxviii_ 54–6 (1882).

MALMESBURY, JAMES HOWARD HARRIS, 3 Earl of (eld. son of James Edward Harris, 2 earl of Malmesbury 1778–1841). _b._ Spring Gardens, London 25 March 1807; styled viscount Fitz-Harris 1820–41; ed. Eton and Oriel coll. Oxf., B.A. 1828, D.C.L. 7 June 1853; M.P. Wilton, July to 10 Sep. 1841 when he succeeded to the earldom; sec. of state foreign affairs 27 Feb. to 28 Dec. 1852 and 26 Feb. 1858, resigned 18 June 1859; P.C. 27 Feb. 1852; G.C.B. 15 June 1859; lord privy seal 6 July 1866 to 9 Dec. 1868 and 21 Feb. 1874 to Aug. 1876; conservative leader in house of lords Feb. to Dec. 1868; edited Diaries and correspondence of James Harris, first earl of Malmesbury 4 vols. 1844; A series of letters of the first earl of Malmesbury 2 vols. 1870; author of Revision of the game laws 1848; Memoirs of an ex-minister, an autobiography 2 vols. 1884, 4 ed. 1885. _d._ Heron court near Bournemouth at 1 a.m. 17 May 1889. _bur._ under the choir of Priory church, Christchurch 22 May. _The Times 18 May 1889 p._ 14; _London sketch book_, _Aug. 1884_, _portrait_; _I.L.N. xx_ 248 (1852) _portrait_, _xxxii_ 250, 260 (1858) _portrait_, l 132, 142 (1867) _portrait_, _lxiv_ 365, 366 (1874) _portrait_; _Illust. news of the world_ (1862), _portrait of his wife_.

MALONE, JOSEPH. _b._ 30 Nov. 1832; private in British army; sergeant 13 hussars; riding master 6 dragoons 7 Sep. 1858 to death; V.C. 25 Sep. 1857 for his brave conduct at battle of Balaclava 25 Oct. 1854; hon. captain 1 July 1881. _d._ 12 July 1883.

MALTBY, EDWARD (son of George Maltby of Norwich, master weaver and a presbyterian, _d._ Aug. 1794 aged 64). _b._ parish of St. George of Tombland, Norwich 6 April 1770; ed. at Norwich gr. sch. 1779–85, at Winchester and Pemb. coll. Camb., Craven scholar 1791; chancellor’s medallist and 8th wrangler 1792; B.A. 1792, M.A. 1794, B.D. 1801, D.D. 1806; domestic chaplain to bishop of Lincoln; V. of Buckden, Hunts. 1794–1823; V. of Holbeach, Lincoln 1794–1831; preb. of Lincoln 20 Dec. 1794 to death; preacher at Lincoln’s Inn 1824–33; bishop of Chichester 1 Oct. 1831 to 1836; translated to Durham 8 June 1836, resigned 1856 on pension of £4500 a year; fellow of univ. of London 1836–59; F.R.S. 19 Feb. 1824; author of Illustrations of the truth of the Christian religion. Cambridge 1802, 3 ed. 1803; Lexicon Grœceprosodiacum. By T. Morell. Cambridge 1815, 2 ed. 1824; A new and complete Greek gradus 1830, 3 ed. 1850, and 20 other books; left his library to Durham univ. _d._ 4 Upper Portland place, London 3 July 1859, his portrait by sir Wm. Beechey in 1832 is at Durham. _E. M. Roose’s Ecclesiastica_ (1842) 386–8.

MALTBY, MRS. HARRIET. _b._ 1763; a friend of W. Wilberforce, W. Pitt, Hannah More and other celebrities; a large contributor to the Bath charities. _d._ Royal crescent, Bath 22 Dec. 1852. _The Bath Chronicle 30 Dec. 1852 p._ 4.

MALTBY, WILLIAM (youngest child of Brough Maltby of Mansion house st. London, wholesale draper). _b._ London 17 Jany. 1763; ed. at Hackney and Gonville and Caius coll. Camb.; solicitor with his brother Rowland Maltby; barrister G.I. 23 June 1787; principal librarian of London Institution 1 Feb, 1809, removed and rearranged the books twice in 1811 from 8 Old Jewry to King’s arms yard, Coleman st. and in 1818 to 11 Finsbury circus, superannuated 1834; contributed to A. Dyce’s Recollections of the table talk of Samuel Rogers 1856, an appendix entitled Porsoniana pp. 295–334. _d._ London Institution, 11 Finsbury circus 5 Jany. 1854. _bur._ Norwood cemet. _G.M. xli_ 209–10 (1854).

MAMMATT, EDWARD. _b._ 1807; became blind when very young; learnt music; delivered lectures on sound, electricity, geology, pneumatics, astronomy, &c.; manager of the Burton brewery co.; composed, printed and bound a poem about 1842; invented a machine to assist the blind in writing, for which he received thanks of Society of Arts and was made a member. _d._ Ashby-de-la-Zouch 23 April 1860.

MAN, WILLIAM (son of William Man). _b._ Dec. 1818; travelled over North America; visited Ceylon, the Australian colonies, Mauritius and the Seychelles; with Mr. Rarey travelled in the Holy Land, Asia Minor and Arabia; F.R.G.S. Nov. 1872; of Bromley, St. Leonard’s and Woodford, Essex. _d._ 16 May 1881. _Proc. of royal geog. soc. iii_ 567 (1881).

MANBY, CHARLES (eld. son of Aaron Manby, engineer 1776–1850). _b._ 4 Feb. 1804; ed. at St. Servan, Brittany; joined his father at Horseley ironworks, Tipton; in charge of his father’s gasworks at Paris 1823; superintended his father’s foundry at Charenton; managed the Beaufort iron works in South Wales 1829; a civil engineer in London 1835–9; A.I.C.E. 2 May 1837, M.I.C.E. 19 Nov. 1850, secretary of Instit. of C.E. 1839–56 when presented with a service of plate and £2000, hon. sec. 1856; F.R.S. 2 June 1853; member of international commission for considering feasibility of constructing the Suez canal; lieut.-col. of engineer and railway volunteer staff corps 21 Jany. 1865; received freedom of the Turners’ company 10 Feb. 1879; edited Minutes of proceedings of the Institution of civil engineers, vol. 7, 1848, and with J. Forrest and H. S. Eaton 2 Catalogues of the library of the institution 1851 and 1866. _d._ Ranelagh house, 10 Lower Grosvenor place, London 31 July 1884. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxxxi_ 327–34 (1885), _portrait_; _Biograph_, _vi_ 159 (1881); _I.L.N. lxxxv_ 156 (1884), _portrait_.

MANBY, GEORGE WILLIAM (son of Matthew Pepper Manby, captain Welsh fusiliers, _d._ 1774). _b._ Denver near Downham Market, Norfolk 28 Nov. 1765; chaplain of Bourdelais frigate 1801; captain in Cambridgeshire militia; barrack master at Yarmouth 14 Aug. 1803 to death; invented rocket apparatus for saving life from shipwreck, first used at wreck of the Elizabeth at Yarmouth 12 Feb. 1808, it is now used at 302 stations in the United Kingdom; invented an unimmersible boat 1807; the first to suggest the apparatus now known as the extincteur for the extinction of fires 1816; F.R.S. 12 May 1831; author of The history and antiquities of the parish of St. David, South Wales 1801; An historic guide from Clifton through the counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan and Brecknock 1802; An essay on the preservation of shipwrecked persons 1812; Journal of a voyage to Greenland 1822. _d._ Pedestal house, Southtown, Yarmouth 18 Nov. 1854. _G. W. Manby’s Reminiscences_ (1839); _European Mag. July 1813 pp._ 3–8, _portrait_; _I.L.N. ii_ 267 (1843), _portrait_; _G.M. Jany. 1822 pp._ 66–70.

MANCHESTER, GEORGE MONTAGU, 6 Duke of (elder son of 5 duke of Manchester 1768–1843). _b._ Kimbolton castle, St. Neots, Hunts. 9 July 1799; styled viscount Mandeville 1799–1843; entered navy 19 Feb. 1812, lieut. 20 Nov. 1818, commander 19 July 1822, commander on h.p. to his death; M.P. Hunts. 1826–37; succeeded 18 March 1843; founded the National club, London 1845; author of Hints upon prophecy 1830; Horæ Hebraicæ 1835; Things hoped for: second advent 1837; The times of Daniel 1845; The finished mystery 1847; A chapter on the harmonizing gospels. Dublin 1854, anon., and other books. _d._ Tunbridge Wells 18 Aug. 1855. _bur._ Kimbolton church 28 Aug.

MANCHESTER, WILLIAM DROGO MONTAGU, 7 Duke of Manchester (eld. child of the preceding). _b._ Kimbolton castle 15 Oct. 1823; styled lord Kimbolton 1823–43; ensign 11 foot 3 Dec. 1841; ensign and lieut. grenadier guards 21 Jany. 1842, lieut. and capt. 1 Dec. 1846; styled viscount Mandeville 1843–55; aide de camp to sir Peregrine Maitland at Cape of Good Hope 1843–4; retired from army 17 Sep. 1850; contested Westminster 30 July 1847; M.P. Bewdley 18 April 1848, accepted the Chiltern hundreds May 1852; M.P. Huntingdonshire 1852–5; lord of bed chamber to prince Albert 1 March to Dec, 1852; succeeded as 7 duke 18 Aug. 1855; lord prior of English langue of knights of Malta 24 June 1861; LL.D. of Camb. univ. 3 June 1864; K.P. 3 March 1877; knight of order of Iron Cross of Prussia; president of royal colonial institute; engaged in commercial ventures in Canada and Australia; author of Court and society from Elizabeth to Anne, from the papers at Kimbolton 2 vols. 1864; A letter to prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar from a spectator of the campaign of 1870 etc. 1871. _d._ Hôtel Royal, Naples 21 March 1890, body embalmed and _bur._ at Kimbolton. _Baily’s Mag. xiv_ 163–4 (1868), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxx_ 245 (1877) _portrait_, _and 29 March 1890 p._ 390, _portrait_; _Pictorial World 27 March 1890 pp._ 390, 408, _portrait_; _Illust. Times 18 May 1861 p._ 323, _portrait_; _Times 24 March 1890 p._ 10, _27 March p._ 4.

MANCHESTER GEORGE VICTOR DROGO MONTAGU, 8 Duke of Manchester (eldest child of the preceding). _b._ Cavendish sq. London 17 June 1853; styled lord Kimbolton 1853–5 and viscount Mandeville 1855–90; captain Armagh militia 30 April 1877 to May 1889; M.P. Huntingdonshire 1877–80; contested Huntingdonshire, April 1880; bankrupt 2 April 1889, bankruptcy annulled 8 Aug. 1889, paid 20s. in the pound 1890–91; succeeded as 8 duke 21 March 1890. _d._ Tanderagee castle, Armagh 18 Aug. 1892.

MANDERS, MR. Proprietor of a menagerie, employing 60 people 1840–71; toured in America; lived in his travelling caravan for 30 years; was in treaty for selling his animals to the French government 1871; his wife was a well-known Lion queen, she carried on the menagerie after her husband’s death. He _d._ in his caravan near Dumfries, Ayrshire 18 Nov. 1871. _The Era 26 Nov. 1871 p._ 12.

MANDERS, LOUISA (dau. of Mr. Powell). _b._ 1801; (_m._ 1820 Thomas Manders 1797–1859); made her first appearance at theatre royal, Exeter 1825; fell from the flies at Sadler’s Wells and was much injured 1834; at the Strand, Adelphi and Drury Lane played old women, and was good as the nurse in Romeo and Juliet; received a sum of money through an appeal made in The Era 1879. _d._ 17 April 1880. _bur._ Woking cemet. 21 April. _The Era 25 April 1880 p._ 6.

MANDERS, THOMAS. _b._ 22 Dec. 1797; engaged in one pound note department of the Bank of England 1814, one pound notes done away with and his office abolished 1821 when he was pensioned; went on the stage and toured through Midland counties; manager of theatre royal, Exeter 1825; (_m._ 1820 Louisa Powell actress 1801–1880); first appeared in London at City theatre, Milton st. as Justice Greedy; acted at the Strand and Olympic; was at the Queen’s theatre about 16 years; kept the marquis of Granby, 11 Middle row, Knightsbridge; kept the Sun tavern, Longacre 1838. _d._ 28 Oct. 1859. _bur._ Woking cemet. _The Era 6 Nov. 1859 p._ 15; _Actors by daylight_, _i_ 241 (1838), _portrait_; _Actors by gaslight_ (1838) 81.

MANDEVILLE, JOHN HENRY. Sec. to the commissary for prisoners of war in France 1801–2; sec. to the embassy at Vienna 1804–9, at Brussels 1815 and at Frankfort 1817; paid attaché at Paris 1824; sec. of embassy at Lisbon 1828 and at Constantinople 1831; minister plenipo. at Constantinople 1831–3 and at Buenos Ayres 1835–45 when he retired on a pension. _d._ 16 March 1861. _F.O. List_, _July 1861 p._ 157.

MANDRON HARVEY, AUGUSTE. _b._ 1813; B.A.; French master St. Peter’s collegiate school, Eaton square, London; author of Le vieux chêne. Par l’ auteur de John Hardy le laquais, traduit par A. Mandron. London 1852. _d._ 41 Kellett road, Brixton, Surrey 16 Dec. 1879.

MANGIN, EDWARD (eld. son of Samuel Henry Mangin, lieut.-col. 14 dragoons, _d._ 1798). _b._ Dublin 15 July 1772; ed. at Balliol coll. Oxf., B.A. 1793, M.A. 1795; preb. of Dysart, Killaloe cath. 2 March 1798; preb. of St. Patrick’s cath. Dublin 15 Jany. 1800 to 1 Dec. 1803; preb. of Rath in Killaloe cath. 1 Dec. 1803 to death; author of The deserted city 1805. By E. M., a poem on Bath in summer; Oddities and outlines. By E. M. 2 vols. 1806; George the third, a novel 3 vols. 1807; Essays on the sources of the pleasures received from literary compositions 1809, anon., 2 ed. 1813; Piozziana, or recollections of the late Mrs. Piozzi. By A Friend 1833. _d._ 10 Johnstone st. Bath 17 Oct. 1852. _Peach’s Houses in Bath_, _i_ 146–7 (1883), _ii_ 8, 37–8, 72 (1884).

MANGLES, CHARLES EDWARD (son of James Mangles, M.P. Guildford 1832–7). _b._ 1798; captain H.E.I.C. naval service; M.P. Newport 1857–9; contested Southampton 6 Dec. 1862; chairman of London and south-western railway 1859–72; resided at Poyle park, Tongham, Farnham, Surrey. _d._ Norwood, Surrey 28 Oct. 1873.

MANGLES, JAMES. _b._ 1786; entered navy March 1800; commander of the Racoon sloop 13 June 1815; captain on h.p. 8 Feb. 1853; travelled in Europe, Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor 1817–18; F.R.S. 20 June 1825; an original fellow and member of council of Royal Geographical Soc. 1830; author of The floral calendar 1839; Papers and despatches relating to the Arctic searching expeditions of 1850–1–2. 1852; Thames estuary, guide to the navigation of the Thames mouth 1853; author with C. L. Irby of Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Syria and Asia Minor in 1817–18. 1823. _d._ Fairfield, Topsham road, Exeter 18 Nov. 1867.

MANGLES, ROSS DONELLY (younger son of James Mangles of Woodbridge, Surrey, M.P. Guildford). _b._ 1801; ed. at Eton and Haileybury coll.; writer in service of H.E.I.C. Bengal, April 1819; spent three years in Europe 1828–31; junior sec. to Sudder board of revenue in Bengal presidency; director of H.E.I.C. 14 April 1847 and chairman 1857–8; M.P. Guildford 1841–58; member of council of India 21 Sep. 1858 to 1866; author of A brief vindication of the India company’s government of Bengal 1830; Christian reasons of a member of the Church of England for being a reformer 1840. _d._ 23 Montagu st. Montagu sq. London 16 Aug. 1877. _Annual register_ (1877) 156; _Times 21 Aug. 1877 p._ 4.

MANGOLD, CARL GEORG (son of Ludwig Mangold, violinist). _b._ Darmstadt 27 Sep. 1812; a pupil of Johann N. Hummel; came to London about 1837; pianist; a teacher of the piano; taught the princess Mary of Cambridge, duchess of Teck; professor at Guildhall school of music to 1887; composer of Marche triumphale, composed for the christening of the Prince of Wales 1842; Les etoiles, morceaux caractéristiques 1855; Six rêveries for the pianoforte 1855; Six romances sans paroles 1856; Wild flowers, three impromptus 1862; Three melodies 1863; Night hymn at sea 1875; author of Harmony 1886; Counterpoint 1886; History of harmony and counterpoint 1886. _d._ 4 Queen’s sq. Bloomsbury, London 1 Nov. 1887.

MANING, FREDERICK EDWARD (son of Frederick Maning of Johnville, co. Dublin). _b._ 5 July 1812; taken to Van Diemen’s Land 1824; went to New Zealand 1841, won the hearts of the natives who installed him as a Pakeha Maori or naturalised stranger; acquired land of the Ngapuhi tribe at Hokianga, settled at Onaki and married a Maori; a judge of the Native lands court 15 Nov. 1865, resigned 1881; author of Old New Zealand, being incidents of native customs, by a Pakeha Maori 1863, 2 ed. 1863; The history of the war in the North with Heki in 1845, both books were republished in 1876. _d._ London 25 July 1883. _bur._ New Zealand, his bust is over door of institute library at Auckland. _G. W. Rusden’s History of New Zealand_, _i_ 22, _ii_ 285, _iii_ 515 (1883).

MANISTY, SIR HENRY (2 son of James Manisty V. of Edlingham, Northumberland). _b._ Edlingham 13 Dec. 1808; ed. at Durham cathedral gr. sch.; member of firm of Meggison, Pringle and Manisty, solicitors, London 1830–42; barrister G.I. 23 April 1845, bencher 22 July 1857 to death, treasurer 1861; went northern circuit; Q.C. 7 July 1857; judge of high court of justice, queen’s bench division 31 Oct. 1876 to death; knighted at Windsor castle 28 Nov. 1876; author of A letter to sir F. Pollock on the subject of local courts 1843; seized with paralysis in court 24 Jany. 1890. _d._ 24A Bryanston sq. London 31 Jany. 1890. _bur._ Kensal Green cemet. 5 Feb. _Vanity Fair_, _xxxvi_ 4–5 (1886) _and 30 Nov. 1889_, _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxix_ 428 (1876) _portrait and 8 Feb. 1890 p._ 163, _portrait_.

MANKS, RICHARD. _b._ in parish of Solihull, Warwickshire 3 May 1818; known as the Warwickshire antelope and the Eastern Warwickshire star; ran from Hagley Tap house to Birmingham 9¾ miles with 3 steep hills; ran 3 miles in 17 minutes and won; ran 18½ miles up and down hill within 2 hours on the Coventry road and won; against Mountjoy picked up 300 stones placed 1 yard apart 51 miles 540 yards for £30 a side; wheeled a barrow with 5 cwt. 588 yards for £50 a side; ran Jackson the American deer 10 miles £100 a side and beat him: a publican 1847; walked 1000 miles in 1000 hours, starting each time as the clock struck at the Barrack tavern, Sheffield, being watched by three troops of the 1 royal dragoons 17 June to 29 July 1850; trained Burton to fight Tass Parker 19 May 1851; said to have walked 1000 quarter miles in 1000 quarter hours, completing task on 4 July 1851, and 1000 miles in 1000 half hours at the Kennington Oval 10 to 31 Oct. 1851. _Illust. Sporting News 7 July_ (1862) 100, _portrait_; _I.L.N. xvii_ 96 (1850) _portrait_, _xix_ 573, 574 (1851), _portrait_.

MANN, FREDERICK WILLIAM (youngest son of general Gother Mann). _b._ 1782; ensign royal staff corps 9 Feb. 1804, lieut.-col. 31 Dec. 1828, placed on h.p. 1 July 1834; served at captures of Genoa and Malta; was under lord Cathcart in Germany; with sir John Moore in Sweden, Portugal and Spain; under sir John Doyle aided in constructing military roads in Guernsey; in the Peninsula 1813–14, at the passage of Bidassoa, at Nivelle and Toulouse; illustrated Giles Witherne by J. P. Wilson 1863. _d._ De Beavoir, Guernsey 28 July 1871. _I.L.N. 12 Aug. 1871 p._ 139.

MANN, GERARD (son of rev. Horace Mann, R. of Mawgan-in-Meneage, Cornwall 1816–46). _b._ Mawgan-in-Meneage rectory 20 March 1821; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., B.A. 1845; rowed No. 3 in the Cambridge boat against Oxford and Leander at Thames regatta 1844; rowed bow oar in Cambridge boat which beat Oxford in the first race over the Putney to Mortlake course 15 March 1845 and which won the grand challenge cup against Oxford at Henley 1845; he and F. M. Arnold of Caius coll. were the crack pair-oar of their time and won the silver goblets at Henley with great ease 1845; C. of Alderbury, Wilts. 1847–51; R. of Mawgan, Cornwall 1851 to death. _d._ Mawgan 21 Oct. 1855.

MANN, GOTHER FREDERICK. _b._ 1817; 2 lieut. R.E. 18 June 1836, col. 10 Nov. 1868 to 13 Aug. 1874; M.G. 13 Aug. 1874; C.B. 1 March 1861. _d._ The cottage, Church road, Upper Norwood, Surrey 2 March 1881.

MANN, HENRY. _b._ 1806; an attentive astronomer who had a valuable instrument; F.R.A.S. 12 May 1871; an amateur musician; composer of The Heaton galop. Manchester 1871; resided Spern Bank near Checkheaton. _d._ 15 Phillimore gardens, Kennington 20 Aug. 1879. _Monthly notices R. Astronom. Soc. xl_ 204 (1880).

MANN, ROBERT JAMES (son of James Mann of Norwich). _b._ Norwich 1817; ed. at Univ. coll. London; M.R.C.S. 1840, F.R.C.S. 1878; surgeon at Norwich, afterwards at Buxton; M.D. St. Andrews 1854; resided in Natal 1857–66; superintendent of education for Natal 1859–66, established a system of primary education; emigration agent for Natal in London 1866 to death; pres. of Meteorological Soc. 3 years; author of The book of health 1850; The philosophy of reproduction 1855; A guide to the knowledge of life 1856; The colony of Natal 1860–62; The emigrant’s guide to Natal 1868, 2 ed. 1873 and 15 other books. _d._ 5 Kingsdown villas, Bolingbroke grove, Wandsworth, London 8 Aug. 1886. _bur._ Kensal Green cemet.

MANN, WILLIAM (3 son of major general Cornelius Mann). _b._ Lewisham, Kent 25 Oct. 1817; went to Gibraltar 1830; second assistant at royal observatory, Cape of Good Hope, Oct. 1839, first assistant Dec. 1847 to 1870, erected a new transit-circle there 1855; communicated his observations of the great comet of Dec. 1844 and of the transit of Mercury on 4 Nov. 1868 to the Royal Astronomical Soc.; F.R.A.S. 10 March 1871; granted civil list pension of £50, 18 June 1873, the value for three years of this pension was paid to his widow. _d._ Claremont near Cape Town 30 April 1873. _Monthly notices of royal astronom. soc. xxxiv_ 144–8 (1874).

MANNERS, CHARLES HENRY SOMERSET (2 son of Charles Manners, 4 duke of Rutland 1754–87). _b._ 24 Oct. 1780; cornet 10 dragoons 7 Feb. 1798; lieut.-col. 3 dragoons 2 July 1812 to 2 June 1825; M.P. Cambs. 1802–30; M.P. North Leicester 1835–52; C.B. 4 June 1815, K.C.B. 20 April 1838; col. 3 dragoons 8 Nov. 1839 to death; general 20 June 1854. _d._ E3 The Albany, London 25 May 1855.

MANNERS, GEORGE JOHN (3 son of 5 duke of Rutland 1778–1857). _b._ London 22 June 1820; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., M.A. 1841; cornet royal horse guards 20 Oct. 1840, major 5 March 1861, placed on h.p. 5 June 1866; brevet colonel 5 March 1866; M.P. Cambridgeshire 1847–57 and 1863 to death; senior steward of the Jockey club and chairman of committee on condition of the turf in 1870. _d._ Cheveley park, Newmarket 8 Sep. 1874. _Baily’s mag. xxii_ 125 (1872), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxv_ 260, 280 (1874), _portrait_, _lxvi_ 307 (1875); _Graphic_, _x_ 298, 309 (1874), _portrait_.

MANNERS, RUSSELL HENRY (only child of Russell Manners, M.P.) _b._ London 31 Jany. 1800; ed. at royal naval college; entered navy 6 March 1816; captain 4 March 1829; retired admiral 12 Sep. 1865; F.R.A.S. 1836, hon. sec. Feb. 1848 to 1858, foreign sec. 1858, president 1868. _d._ 8 Henrietta st. Cavendish square, London 9 May 1870. _Monthly notices of the R.A.S. xxxi_ 97–99 (1871).

MANNING, FREDERICK (son of Wm. Manning of Billiter sq. London, West India merchant). _b._ 1796; lived many years at Leamington, where he erected protestant churches and contributed to all charitable institutions; published A list of the various editions of the Boscobel tracts, Leamington 1861; A series of views illustrative of the Boscobel tracts 1861; A series of views to illustrate C. Cotton’s The second part of the complete angler 1866. _d._ Byron lodge, Leamington 15 Jany. 1880. _The Warwickshire Times 24 Jany. 1880 p._ 5.

MANNING, HENRY EDWARD (brother of preceding). _b._ Copped hall, Totteridge, Herts. 15 July 1808; ed. at Harrow 1822–7 and Balliol coll. Oxf., B.A. 1830, M.A. 1833; fellow of Merton coll. 27 April 1832; C. of Wool Lavington, Sussex, Dec. 1832, R. of Wool Lavington 10 June 1833; R. of Graffham, Sussex 16 Sep. 1833, rebuilt both his churches; second rural dean of Midhurst 1837; archdeacon of Chichester 30 Dec. 1840, resigned 22 Nov. 1850; select preacher at Oxford 1842; a leader of the high church party; received into the Church of Rome at the Jesuits’ ch. in Farm st. mews by Father Brownbill 6 April 1851; ordained priest by Cardinal Wiseman 14 June 1851; studied at Rome 1851–4; received degree of D.D. from Pius IX. 1854; provost of the chapter of Westminster 1857; superior of the Congregation of the Oblates of St. Charles at 10 Westmoreland place, Bayswater 31 May 1857 to 1865; domestic prelate to the Pope and protonotary apostolic with title of Monsignore 1860; archbishop of Westminster 30 April 1865 to death, consecrated at St. Mary’s, Moorfields 8 June and enthroned there 6 Nov.; established the Westminster diocesan education fund 1866; founded the pro-cathedral church of our lady of victories, between 12 and 13 Newland terrace, Kensington 1867; founded a University college at Wright’s lane, Kensington 1874, which was closed 1878; founded the Diocesan seminary of St. Thomas, Cupola house, King st. East, Hammersmith 1876; created cardinal-priest by Pius IX. 15 March 1875, enthroned in church of St. Gregory the Great on the Cœlian hill, Rome 31 March 1875, received the cardinal’s hat 31 Dec. 1877; founded the temperance society known as The League of the Cross 1868; member of royal commissions on housing of the working classes 1884–5 and on the elementary education acts 1886–7; author of Sermons 4 vols. 1842–50; Sermons preached before the university of Oxford 1844; Sermons on ecclesiastical subjects 3 vols. 1863–73; Miscellanies 3 vols. 1877–88; The grounds of faith, four lectures 1852, 6 ed. 1881, besides 100 other works; he also edited, supplied prefaces to, and was connected with 60 other works. _d._ Carlisle place, Vauxhall bridge road, London at 8 a.m. 14 Jany. 1892. _bur._ St. Mary’s cemet. Kensal Green 22 Jany. _A. W. Hutton’s Cardinal Manning_ (1892), _portrait_; _Brady’s Episcopal succession_, _iii_ 378, 381–95 (1877); _Century Mag. May 1883 pp._ 129–31, _portrait_; _Strand Mag. ii_ 52–60 (1891), _portrait_; _Illust. Times 20 May 1865 p._ 309, _portrait_.

MANNING, JAMES (son of James Manning of Exeter, Unitarian minister). _b._ Exeter 1781; barrister L.I. 23 June 1817; went Western circuit, leader of it many years; recorder of Sudbury 1835 to death; recorder of Oxford and Banbury, Nov. 1837 to death; serjeant-at-law 19 Feb. 1840; received patent of precedence April 1845; queen’s ancient serjeant 1846, which dignity revived at his own suggestion entitled him to a seat in the house of lords; judge of Whitechapel county court, March 1847, retired on pension of £700, Feb. 1863, was one of the 5 judges appointed Aug. 1856 to frame rules for conduct of the practice and also scales of costs; author of A digest of the nisi prius reports 1820; The practice of the Court of Exchequer, revenue branch 1827, and other books; author with Archer Ryland of Reports of cases in the court of King’s bench 1827–1830. 5 vols. 1828–37; author with T. C. Granger of Cases argued and determined in the court of Common Pleas 1840–1845. 7 vols. 1841–6; author with T. C. Granger and J. Scott of Common Bench reports 1845–1849. 8 vols. 1846–51; _m._ (2) 3 Dec. 1857 Charlotte dau. of Isaac Solly of Layton, Essex, and widow of Wm. Speir, M.D. of Calcutta, she was author of Life in ancient India 1856 and Ancient and mediæval India 2 vols. 1869. _d._ 44 Phillimore gardens, Kensington, London 29 Aug. 1866.

MANNING, JOHN. _b._ Aldersgate st. London 1825; appeared at Queen’s theatre, Tottenham st. under Charles James as a tragedian; acted at Newcastle-under-Lyne; a parliamentary agent in London; appeared at Theatre royal and Liver theatre, Liverpool; was at the Marylebone, London, under E. T. Smith 1852; acted at the Grecian Saloon in The two Gregories 1855; a well known low comedian at The Grecian. _d._ 18 March 1890. _The Players 6 July 1861 p._ 1, _portrait_.

MANNING, SAMUEL (son of Samuel Manning of London, sculptor, _d._ 1847). Began to practise modelling 1829; received from Society of Arts gold medal for a model of a statue of Prometheus, executed this statue in marble and exhibited it at the R.A. in 1845, it was engraved by B. Holl in the ‘Art Union’ for 1846; sculptor at 3 Union place, New road, London 1847–59, at 66 Marylebone road 1859–65; exhibited sculptures at the R.A. 1845–58. _d._ 1865.

MANNING, SAMUEL (son of Mr. Manning, mayor of Leicester). _b._ Leicester 1822; studied at Baptist college at Bristol 1840 and at Glasgow univ.; baptist minister at Sheppard’s Barton, Frome, Somerset 1846–61; edited the Baptist Mag. some years; general book editor of Religious tract society 1863, one of the secretaries 1876 to death; LL.D. Chicago; author of Infidelity tested by fact, a series of papers reprinted from The Church 1850; edited Selections from the prose writings of John Milton 1862; projected the Religious tract society’s series of illustrated books of travel 1870, and wrote several of them. _d._ 35 Ladbroke grove, London 13 Sep. 1881. _S. A. Swaine’s Faithful baptist men of Bristol college_ (1884) 327.

MANNING, WILLIAM OKE (son of Wm. Oke Manning of Lloyd’s, London, insurance broker). _b._ 1809; ed. at Bristol; entered his father’s counting-house; author of Commentaries on the law of nations 1839, new ed. 1875, being the first English treatise on the subject; Remarks upon religious tests at the English universities 1846, reprinted from the Morning Chronicle. _d._ 8 Gloucester terrace, Regent’s park, London 15 Nov. 1878. _Athenæum 30 Nov. 1878 p._ 689.

MANNING, WILLIAM THOMAS. Member of firm of Hanslip and Manning, solicitors 20 Thavies inn, Holborn, London 1844; member of firm of Hanslip, Manning and Conworth, parliamentary agents 12 Hatton Garden 1850–53; coroner of the Queen’s household and of the Verge, May 1853 to death. _d._ The Old Farm, New park road, Clapham park, Brixton 10 Jany. 1888. _Law Times_, _lxxxiv_ 214, 252 (1888).

MANNINGHAM-BULLER, SIR EDWARD, 1 Baronet (2 son of sir Francis Buller-Yarde-Buller, 2 baronet 1767–1833). _b._ Churston Ferrers, Devon 19 July 1800; ed. at Oriel coll. Oxf., B.A. 1821, M.A. 1825; M.P. for North Staffs. 1837–41, contested North Staffs. July 1847, M.P. North Staffs. 1865–74; M.P. for Stafford 1841–7; sheriff of Staffs. 1853; took surname of Manningham before that of Buller by r.l. 4 Jany. 1866; created baronet 20 Jany. 1866. _d._ Dilhorn hall, Cheadle, Staffs. 22 Sep. 1882.

MANSELL, ARTHUR LUKIS (2 son of sir Thomas Mansell 1777–1858). _b._ 1815; entered navy 8 Sep. 1831; captain 1 Jany. 1865, retired 7 March 1866; retired V.A. 14 May 1888. _d._ 28 Feb. 1890.

MANSEL, CHARLES GRENVILLE. _b._ 1807; a writer in H.E.I. Co.’s service 30 April 1826; deputy accountant general in Calcutta 1841; member of board of administration for the affairs of the Punjab 1849–50; resident at Nagpur, Nov. 1850, retired on the annuity fund 1855; author of Report on the settlement of the district of Agra 1842. _d._ 7 Mills terrace, West Brighton 19 Nov. 1886.