Enkidoodle

Modern English biography, volume 2 (of 4), I-Q

Chapter 31

Part 31

MOON, SIR FRANCIS GRAHAM, 1 Baronet (youngest son of Christopher Moon, gold and silver smith). _b._ 4 Holborn Bars, Holborn, London 28 Oct. 1796; employed by Edward Tugwell book and print seller, 55 Threadneedle st., purchased the business on Tugwell’s death 1817; became the leading print publisher in London; purchased stock of Hurst, Robinson and Co. print publishers 1825; member of firm of Moon, Boys and Graves, Pall Mall 1825; carried on his own business at corner of Finch lane; reproduced some of the finest works of sir D. Wilkie, sir C. Eastlake, sir E. Landseer, D. Roberts, S. Prout, C. R. Leslie, C. Stanfield and G. Cattermole; published at cost of £50,000 David Roberts’ Sketches in the Holy Land 1842; invited by Louis Philippe as a guest to St. Cloud; common councilman for Broad st. ward, city of London 1830–44; sheriff of London 1843–4; alderman of Portsoken ward 1844–71 and of Bridge Without 1871; lord mayor 1854–5; received emperor and empress of the French at Guildhall 19 April 1855; created baronet 4 May 1855; a chevalier of legion of honour; F.S.A. 9 June 1853; resided 35 Portman sq. London. _d._ Western house, Brighton 13 Oct. 1871. _bur._ Fetcham churchyard, Surrey 20 Oct. _I.L.N. xxv_ 460 (1854) _portrait_, _lix_ 387, 399, 401 (1871) _portrait_; _The City Press 21 Oct. 1871 p._ 2, _28 Oct. p._ 2.

MOORE, ADOLPHUS WARBURTON (son of major John Arthur Moore a director of H.E.I.C.) Ed. Harrow 1855 etc.; junior clerk in secretary’s office India house Aug. 1858, in the financial department 1860, senior clerk June 1867, reading clerk to the council 1871–5, joined the political department 1874, assist. secretary Feb. 1875, retired 1885; acting political sec. 1876–8; private sec. to Lord Randolph Churchill 1885, sec. to the chancellor of the exchequer and private sec. to sec. of state for India 1886; political and secret sec. India house Jany. 1887 to death; C.B. 1886; one of the ablest members of the civil service. _d._ Monte Carlo 2 Feb. 1887. _The Times 3 Feb. 1887 p._ 6.

MOORE, ALBERT JOSEPH (13 son and 14 child of Wm. Moore, portrait painter 1790–1851). _b._ York 4 Sep. 1841; ed. at Kensington gr. sch. 1855–8; studied in art school of the R.A. 1858; designed pictorial figures for architects in ceilings &c.; painted decorative pictures from 1865; executed the proscenium of the Queen’s theatre, Long Acre 1867; exhibited 31 pictures at R.A. and 2 at Suffolk st. 1857–79; his pictures are in the public collections of Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester; an exhibition of his works was held at the Grafton gallery, London 1894. _d._ 2 Spenser st. Victoria st. Westminster 25 Sep. 1893. _bur._ Highgate cemet. _Temple Bar_, _liii_ 342–6 (1878); _The Portfolio_, _i_ 5–6 (1870); _I.L.N. 3 Feb. 1894_, _supplement pp. 1–4_, _portrait and 15 views of his paintings_; _St. James’s Budget 29 Sep. 1893 p._ 3, _portrait_.

MOORE, ALEXANDER. _b._ 1809; a shipwright’s apprentice; master shipwright, then chief instructor Devonport dockyard 1865–78. _d._ Dockyard terrace, Devonport 1 April 1878. _Report Devonshire Association_, _x_ 57–8 (1878).

MOORE, ALFRED WILLIAM. _b._ Guernsey 1823; known as fatty Moore; ed. at London hospital, L.S.A. 1849; M.R.C.S. 1850; under a special diet lost 3 stone in weight 1846, William Banting and John Harvey disputed his claim to the invention of the system; surgeon accoucheur Provident medical institute, Pimlico road, London; author of The dietary of corpulence 1856; Corpulency _i.e._ fat or embonpoint in excess. Letters to the Medical Times and Gazette explaining his newly discovered diet system to reduce the weight 1856; resided 2 Bessborough st. Pimlico, London. _d._ 24 March 1882. _Sporting Review lii_ 398–400 (1864).

MOORE, AUBREY LACKINGTON (2 son of Daniel Moore, V. of Holy Trinity, Paddington since 1866, prebendary of St. Paul’s since 1880). _b._ Camberwell 1848; ed. at St. Paul’s school 1860–7 and Ex. coll. Oxf. 1867, B.A. 1871, M.A. 1874; fellow of St. John’s coll. Oxf. 1872–6, lecturer and tutor 1874; assistant tutor at Magd. coll. 1875; R. of Frenchay near Bristol 1876–81; tutor of Keble coll. 1881; exam. chaplain to bishop Mackarness 1878 and to bishop Stubbs 1888; select preacher at Oxford 1885–6; Whitehall preacher 1887–8; hon. canon of Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1887; wrote in The Guardian 1883 to death; author of An essay on The Christian doctrine of God in Lux Mundi 1889; Science and the faith, essays on apologetic subjects 1889; Lectures on the reformation in England and on the continent 1890; From Advent to Advent, sermons 2 ed. 1894. _d._ 2 Keble road, Oxford 17 Jany. 1890; Aubrey Moore studentship founded 1890, portrait by C. W. Furse placed in Keble college hall 1892. _A. L. Moore’s Essays, scientific and philosophical_ (1890) _memoir pp. xi–xxxvi_; _London Figaro 25 Jany. 1890 p._ 4, _portrait_.

MOORE, BEAUFOY ALFRED. _b._ 1821; proprietor of the Old Cheshire Cheese chop house, 16 Wine Office court, Fleet st. London 1856 to death. _d._ 58 Maida Vale, London 5 Feb. 1886.

MOORE, CARTER WILLIAM DAKING. Ed. at St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1841, M.A. 1847; C. of Barton on Humber 1841–3; C. in charge of Flordon, Norfolk 1848–53; committed to Norwich castle 21 March 1852 for cursing a magistrate at Flordon railway station the day before; C. of Leyton, Essex 1867–9; C. of Woking 1869–71; author of Lights and shades in the life of a curate; and of works on ritualism and confirmation, also of poetry, sermons &c, none of his books are in the British Museum library. _d._ 1884.

MOORE, CHARLES (1 son of J. Arthur Moore of Liverpool _d._ 1830). _b._ Ireland 17 June 1804; head of firm of C. Moore and co. shipowners, Liverpool, then of London; owned large estates in Ireland; purchased a country seat Mooresfort, Tipperary 1865; M.P. co. Tipperary 1865 to death; purchased the estate of Balleycohey relieving the tenants of the Scully proprietorship, and became very popular. _d._ 19 Grafton st. Piccadilly, London 15 Aug. 1869. _Reg. and Mag. of Biography_, _Sep. 1869 p._ 150.

MOORE, CHARLES (2 son of John Moore, printer _d._ 1844). _b._ Ilminster, Somerset 8 June 1815; employed by Mr. Meyler, bookseller, Bath 1837–44; printer and bookseller at Ilminster 1844–53; lived at Bath 1853 to death; a councillor for Syncombe and Widcombe ward 1 Sep. 1868, alderman 11 Sep. 1874; made the collection which now forms the Geological museum of the Bath royal literary and scientific institute; F.G.S. 1854; announced at meeting of British Assoc. in Bath 1864 his discovery of existence in England of the Rhætic beds previously overlooked; author of 30 papers on geological subjects. _d._ Bath 8 Dec. 1881. _Proc. of Bath Natural history soc. vii_ 232–69 (1892); _Quarterly journal of Geol. Soc. xxxviii_ 51–2 (1882).

MOORE, CHARLES HEWETT. _b._ Plymouth 12 June 1821; house pupil to F. C. Skey surgeon 1837; M.R.C.S. 1842, F.R.C.S. 1848; demonstrator of anatomy Middlesex hospital school 1847, lecturer on anatomy 1848, assist. surgeon 1848 then surgeon, conjoint lecturer on surgery with Mr. De Morgan 1869; F.R. Med. and Chir. soc. 1848, librarian 1858, surgical sec. 1859–62, a councillor 1864–5, vice-president 1866–7, and treasurer 1868–9; translated C. Rokitansky’s A manual of pathological anatomy 1854; wrote on Cancer, and wounds of vessels, in T. Holmes’ System of surgery i 508–69, 650–702 (1860), and in iii 259–83 on Diseases of the absorbent system; author of The antecedents of cancer 1865; Rodent cancer 1867; On going to sleep 1868; and with A. Shaw and others Report of the staff at Middlesex hospital on treatment of cancerous diseases 1857. _d._ at residence of his brother William Foster Moore, Friary st. Plymouth 6 June 1870. _Proc. of Med. and Chir. soc. vi_ 351–3 (1871).

MOORE, DAVID. _b._ Dundee 1807; assistant to Dr. J. T. Mackay, director of Dublin univ. botanic garden 1828–38; changed his name from Muir to Moore 1828; director of botanic garden at Glasnevin, co. Dublin 1838 to death; an authority on the mosses and hepaticæ of Ireland; wrote many papers in the Phytologist, Natural history review, Seeman’s journal of botany and other periodicals; author of Concise notices of British grasses best suited for agriculture, 2 ed. 1850; with A. G. More of Contributions towards a Cybele Hibernica, being outlines of the geographical distribution of plants in Ireland 1866. _d._ Glasnevin, co. Dublin 9 June 1879. _Journal of botany_ (1879) 224.

MOORE, EDMUND FITZ (youngest son of Richard Moore of Hampton Court palace). _b._ 1801; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., B.A. 1824, M.A. 1827; barrister M.T. 23 Nov. 1827, bencher 1869; Q.C. 8 Dec. 1868; authorised reporter of the judicial committee; member of Royal Botanical society; author of Reports of cases determined by the privy council on appeal from the Supreme and Sudder Dewanny courts 1836–72, 14 vols. 1838–73; Reports of cases determined by judicial committee of privy council 1836–62, 15 vols. 1840–67, New Series 9 vols. 1862–73; The case of the rev. G. C. Gorham against the bishop of Exeter 1852; Reports of cases before the privy council by J. W. Knapp 3 vols. 1831–6, Moore completed vol. 3; The case of Westerton against Liddell in the consistory court 1857; In The Law Reports, English and Irish appeal cases by C. Clark 6 vols. 1866–73, Moore reported the Privy council appeals. _d._ 112 Gloucester place, Portman square, London 11 Aug. 1873. _Law Times lv_ 317 (1873).

MOORE, EDWARD. _b._ 1811; ed. St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1835, M.A. 1838; V. of Weston, St. Mary, Lincoln 1835–66; V. of Whaplode-Drove, Lincoln 1837–66; chaplain of Wykeham-in-Spalding 1835 to death; P.C. of Spalding 1866 to death; canon of Lincoln 1870 to death; president of Holland bench of magistrates, Lincolnshire; president of Spalding conservative association; F.S.A. 21 Jany. 1858. _d._ Spalding 13 June 1889. _Proc. Soc. of Antiq. xlii_ 138 (1889).

MOORE, ELEANORA. _b._ 1844; played in Manchester; first appeared in London at St. James’s theatre as the original Winifred in Leicester Buckingham’s Cupid’s Ladder 29 Oct 1859; the original Margaret Lovell in Tom Taylor’s Up at the hills, at St. James’s 29 Oct. 1860; played Venus in Burnand’s Venus and Adonis at Haymarket 29 March 1864; the original Ada Ingot in Robertson’s David Garrick 30 April 1864; played Venus in Planché’s Orpheus in the Haymarket 26 Dec. 1865; the original Lucy Lorrington in Marston’s Favourite of fortune 2 April 1866, and Maud in G. à Becket’s Diamonds and hearts 4 March 1867; played Mabel in Slous’s True to the core at Princess’s 15 June 1867; played Nancy in Oliver Twist at the Queen’s 11 April 1868; the original Marian Beck in Simpson and Dale’s Time and the hour 29 June, and Ruth Kirby in Byron’s Lancashire Lass 24 July, both at the Queen’s; always known as Nelly Moore. _d._ Soho sq. London 22 Jany. 1869. _bur._ Brompton cemet. 1 Feb. _Illust. Sporting News vi_ 417 (1867) _portrait_; _Life of E. L. Blanchard_ (1891) 228, 717.

NOTE.--Nelly Moore’s performances at the Haymarket are mentioned in H. S. Leigh’s verses called Chateaux d’ Espagne in Carols of Crockayne (1869) 195–8.

MOORE, EDWIN (eld. son of Wm. Moore 1790–1851). _b._ Birmingham 29 Jany. 1813; pupil of David Cox and Samuel Prout the water-colour painters; employed many years as a teacher of painting in water-colours at York, especially in the schools of the Society of Friends, from whom he received a pension after 57 years work; exhibited 11 landscapes at R.A. 1855–73. _d._ York 27 July 1893.

MOORE, MISS FRANCES. _b._ 1789 or 1790; author of Manners, a novel, 3 vols. 1817, anon; A year and a day, a novel in two volumes by Madame Panache, author of Manners 1818; Historical life of Joanna of Sicily, queen of Naples and countess of Provence, 2 vols. London 1824, anon. _d._ Exeter 6 June 1881. _Times 13 June 1881 p._ 1; _Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post 15 June 1881 p._ 5.

MOORE, FRANCIS. Ensign 28 foot 30 Sept. 1787, captain 22 June 1793; major in Lord Belvedere’s corps 20 July 1794; lieut. col. 128 foot 20 Dec. 1794; brigadier general on the staff in Great Britain 25 July 1804 to 24 June 1806; brigadier general on the staff in North America 3 Dec. 1807; commander of the forces in Newfoundland 25 April 1808; L.G. 4 June 1813; general 22 July 1830; the senior general in the British army. _d._ Bath 22 Aug. 1861, aged 93.

MOORE, GEORGE. _b._ 1791; entered Bombay army 1807, ensign 9 Bombay N.I. 26 March 1809, lieut. 7 July 1813; captain 18 N.I. 1 May 1824, major 19 Aug. 1831 to 28 June 1838; lieut. col. of 10 N.I. 28 June 1838 to 1840, of 11 N.I. 1840 to 1843, of 19 N.I. 1843 to 1844, of 25 N.I. 1845–46, and of 26 N.I. 1846–8; military auditor general 9 Dec. 1846 to 18 Feb. 1853; lieut. col. of 3 N.I. 1848–9; col. of 8 N.I. 9 July 1849 to death; general 19 Oct. 1868. _d._ Oxford st. London 18 Aug. 1869.

MOORE, GEORGE (2nd son of John Moore of Mealsgate, Cumberland, statesman). _b._ Mealsgate 9 April 1806; apprenticed to Messenger of Wigtown, draper, 4 years; arrived in London 1 April 1825; assistant at Flint, Ray & Co.’s Grafton house, Newport Market April 1825; assistant and traveller at Fisher, Stroud and Robinson’s Watling st. Jany. 1826 to June 1830; entered as partner firm of Groucock and Copestake 62 Friday st. London June 1830; removed the business to Bow churchyard 1834; established a branch of the firm at Nottingham end of 1844, erected a lace factory there 1845; picked as sheriff of London June 1852, paid the fine of £400 not to serve; removed from Oxford terrace to Kensington palace gardens 1854; purchased the Whitehall estate, Cumberland Oct. 1858; freeman of the Fishmongers’ Co. 1856, prime warden June 1868; built church and schools in Somer’s Town, London 1869; with col. Stuart Wortley dispensed city of London relief Fund at Paris Feb. 1871; sheriff of Cumberland 1872–73; chairman of commission to inquire into money order system of the post office 1876; declined to stand as candidate to parliament for Nottingham, Marylebone, city of London, Surrey, Cumberland and Middlesex; knocked down by a horse 20 Nov. and _d._ the Grey Goat inn, Carlisle 21 Nov. 1876. _bur._ in mortuary chapel in church of All Hallows’ near Whitehall, Cumberland 25 Nov. personalty sworn under £400,000. _George Moore merchant and philanthropist by S. Smiles_ (1878) _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxix_ 530, 533 (1876) _portrait_; _Graphic xiv_ 541, 542 (1876) _portrait_; _J. Burnley’s Sir Titus Salt and George Moore_ (1885) 67–128 _portrait_.

MOORE, GEORGE (son of the dispenser at Plymouth infirmary). _b._ Plymouth 11 March 1803; studied at St. Bartholomew’s hospital and in Paris, M.R.C.S. 1829, L.S.A. 1830, M.D. St. Andrew’s 1841, L.R.C.P. 1843, M.R.C.P. 1859; practised at Camberwell, London 1830–8, and at Hastings 1838–48, and 1857 to about 1875; author of The minstrel’s tale and other poems 1826; Infant baptism reconsidered 1840; The power of the soul over the body 1845, 6 ed. 1868; The use of the body in relation to the mind 1846, 3 ed. 1852; Man and his motives 1848, 3 ed. 1852; The lost tribes and the Saxons of the East and the West with new views of Buddhism 1861. _d._ Hastings 30 Oct. 1880.

MOORE, GEORGE. _b._ 1834; L.F.P.S. Glasgow 1855; L.R.C.P. Lond. 1861; M.D. St. Andrew’s 1862; in practice at Salford, Manchester 1855; removed to Skelton, near Stoke-on-Trent 1860, and to London 1870; a specialist in throat and chest affections; attended the princess of Wales for 20 years; invented a nose inhaler for hay fever and catarrh 1883; treated asthma by means of sprays; author of On some diseases of the nose, throat, air tubes and lungs 1867; Summer catarrh or hay fever, its causes and treatment 1870. _d._ 37 Hertford st. Mayfair, London 8 Jany. 1890. _Pictorial World 30 Jany. 1890 p._ 132 _portrait_; _Times 13 Jany. 1890 p._ 7; _Lancet 18 Jany. 1890 p._ 174.

MOORE, GEORGE BOLTON. _b._ 1806; drawing master at royal military academy Woolwich, and at univ. coll. London; a practical artist in perspective; exhibited 32 landscapes at R. A., 31 at B.I., and 28 at Suffolk st. 1830–70; author of Perspective, its principles and practice, two parts, 1850; The principles of colour applied to decorative art 1851. _d._ Nov. 1875.

MOORE, GEORGE HENRY (son of George Moore of Moore hall, co. Mayo). _b._ Moore hall 1811; entered Oscott college Birmingham about 1817; an editor of the Oscotian, the college magazine, contributed poems to it and to the Dublin and London Mag.; entered Christ’s coll. Camb. 1827; M.P. co. Mayo 1847–57 and 1868 to death; one of the leaders of the tenant-right movement, and the best orator of his party; sheriff of Mayo 1867. _d._ Moore hall, Ballyglass 19 April 1870. _Sir C. G. Duffy’s League of north and south_ (1886) 135, 227–8; _The Nation_ 8 _Aug._ 1868 _portrait_, _and_ 23 _April_ 1870.

MOORE, HANS GARRETT. _b._ 31 March 1834; ensign 59 foot 7 June 1855; ensign 88 foot 13 July 1855, adjutant 1863–72, capt. 19 June 1872; major on h.p. 6 June 1878; major 93 foot 15 March 1879; served in Indian mutiny 1857, and received a medal with clasp; in Ashantee war 1873–4, medal with clasp; in Caffre war 1877–8; awarded Victoria cross 27 June 1879 for endeavouring to save life of private Giese in action at Gaikas 29 Dec. 1877; provost-marshall at head quarters during Egyptian war 1882; C.B. 18 Nov. 1882; lieut.-col. 1 Jany. 1884, retired as colonel, _drowned_ in Lough Derg, Ireland 6 Oct. 1889.

MOORE, HENRY. _b._ 1793 or 1794; ed. at Clare coll. Camb., B.A. 1819, M.A. 1822; C. of Tachbrook, Warwickshire 1819–22; V. of Eccleshall, Staffs. 1822–56; V. of Dunchurch, Warws. 1822–36; V. of Penn St. Bartholomew’s, Staffs. 1836–56; archdeacon of Stafford 1855 to death; V. of St. Mary, Lichfield 1856–65; canon and precentor of Lichfield 1865 to death; author of Psalms and hymns adapted 1830. _d._ Tettenhall Wood house, near Wolverhampton 18 July 1876. _Charges, speeches, etc. by H. Moore_ (1877).

MOORE, HILDEBRAND OGLE (youngest son of Thomas Moore, LL.D., precentor of Clogher). _b._ June 1851; ed. Marlborough 1866–9 and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. Dublin 1876; a runner and football and tennis player; head of the cricketing department of The Field 1878 to death. _d._ Addlestone near Weybridge 10 Nov. 1890. _bur._ Ottershaw cemet. 13 Nov. _The Field 15 Nov. 1890 p._ 730.

MOORE, ISAAC. Ensign 97 foot 20 Feb. 1835, adjutant 20 Feb. 1835 to 23 Sept. 1845, lieut. col. 30 Nov. 1855, placed on h.p. 10 Nov. 1856; lieut. col. depôt battalion 27 Aug. 1857 to death; brevet colonel 13 Sept. 1861. _d._ 14 Oct. 1868.

MOORE, JOHN (son of admiral sir Graham Moore _d._ 1843). _b._ Malta 16 Jany. 1822; entered navy 7 Feb. 1834; commanded the Harlequin 7 guns in the Mediterranean 1846 etc.; captain 22 Nov. 1848; a naval aide de camp to the queen 16 Jany. 1864 to death; C.B. 5 July 1855. _d._ Brook farm, near Cobham, Surrey 20 Jany. 1866. _bur._ Cobham churchyard.

MOORE, JOHN ARTHUR. _b._ Ireland 1791; in the navy; major H.E.I. Company; military sec. to the commanding officer in the Himalayas; a director of H.E.I. Company 1 May 1850 to April 1851; member of British Archæological assoc. and vice president; F.S.A.; F.R.S. 26 Feb. 1846. _d._ 19 Portland place, London 7 July 1860. _Journal of British Archæol. Assoc. xvii_ 180 (1861).

MOORE, JOHN BRAMLEY (son of Thomas Moore of Leeds). _b._ Pontefract 1800; lived at Rio Janiero to 1835; assumed name of Bramley 1840; a merchant at Liverpool 1835; alderman 1841–65; chairman of Liverpool docks 1846, made an advantageous arrangement with the earl of Derby for the land, the Albert dock opened by prince Albert 1846; declined the honour of knighthood; the docks extend about 2 miles along the Mersey; mayor of Liverpool 1849; contested Hull 8 July 1852; contested Liverpool 9 July 1853; M.P. Maldon 1854–9; contested Lymington 30 April 1859; M.P. Lincoln 1862–5; made a speech on the relations between England and Brazil 1863, received imperial order of the Rose from the emperor. _d._ 116 Marine parade, Brighton 19 Nov. 1886.

MOORE, JOHN COLLINGHAM (son of Wm. Moore 1790–1851). _b._ Gainsborough 12 March 1829; water colour painter; exhibited 60 pictures at the R.A. 1853–80; best known by his portraits of children and landscape views in or near Rome and Florence. _d._ 4 Grove road, St. John’s Wood, London 12 July 1880.

MOORE, JOHN LEWIS. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, fellow 1829 to death, vice provost 1867 to death; B.A. Dublin 1820, M.A. 1831, B.D. and D.D. 1839, regius professor of laws 1844–50, professor of modern history 1850 to 1860. _d._ 25 Nov. 1876.

MOORE, JOSEPH. _b._ Shelsley-Beauchamp, Worcs. 1766; learnt die-sinking at Birmingham; a button maker; planned the Birmingham musical festival 1799, chief director of the festivals 1802–49, the net profits of them amounted to £51,756; established the Birmingham oratorio choral society; agitated for erection of the town hall which was first used 1834; went to Berlin and induced Mendelssohn to compose the oratorio of St. Paul for the festival of 1837, and that of Elijah for festival of 1846. _d._ Crescent, Birmingham 19 April 1851. _bur._ church of England cemetery, memorial monument erected by subscriptions. _J. T. Bunce’s Birmingham general hospital_ (1873) _pp._ 106–9; _G.M. June 1851 pp._ 670–1.

MOORE, JOSEPH, ed. at Glasgow univ., M.A., M.D. 1814 and Edinb. univ.; studied at St. Bartholomew’s hospital; a friend of Dr. J. G. Spurzheim; M.R.C.S., resigned the membership; M.R.C.P.; had a large practice at 10 Savile row, London in midwifery, especially in instrumental cases; an opponent of Dr. John Elliotson and mesmerism; consulting physician to queen Charlotte’s hospital; a writer in The Lancet and Med. Chirur. trans. _d._ Burch house, Rosherville, Kent 17 June 1855. _bur._ Highgate cemet. _Medical Circular iii_ 89–90 (1853) _portrait_.

MOORE, JOSEPH (son of Edwin Moore, builder of hothouses). _b._ Eastbourne, Sussex 1817; engaged at Birmingham many years in production of dies chiefly for buttons; carried on business with John Allen as Allen and Moore in Great Hampton road 1844–56; a die-sinker in Summer lane, Birmingham 1856, afterwards in Pitsford st. till his death; executed many prize and commemoration medals, a selection of which he presented to the corporation art gallery of Birmingham; the first president of the Midland Art club; a member of the church of the Messiah at Birmingham. _d._ 13 Pitsford street, Birmingham 7 Sept. 1892. _bur._ Key Hill cemetery. _Birmingham Weekly Post 10 Sept. 1892 p._ 4.

MOORE, JOSEPH CHRISTIAN (1 son of James Moore of Douglas, Isle of Man). _b._ 1802; ed. St. Edmund hall, Oxf., B.A. 1827, M.A. 1844; P.C. of Measham, Derbyshire 1830–44; R. of Kirk Andreas, Isle of Man 1844 to death; archdeacon of Isle of Man 22 March 1844 to death; exam. chaplain to bishop of Sodor and Man 1877. _d._ Andreas rectory 26 Feb. 1886.

MOORE, LIONEL (son of Niven Moore _d._ 1889). _b._ 1830; 6th paid attaché at Constantinople 14 Dec. 1852, the 4th 1857, the 2nd 1858, and the 1st 1859; 2nd secretary 1862; in attendance on the Sultan in England July 1867; went with sir H. Elliot on his mission to Egypt Oct. 1869 on opening of Suez canal; acting consul general at Alexandria 31 May to 28 Oct. 1871; received an allowance for knowledge of Turkish language; some time in foreign office; retired on a pension 1 Oct. 1877; a student of Egyptology. _d._ Kendall 4 Oct. 1892. _Foreign office list_ (1893) 228.

MOORE, MORRIS. _b._ 1812; took part in the war for Greek independence 1830; lived at Rome 1830 to death; great student of Raphael; author of The abuses of the National Gallery. By Verax 1847; Apollo e Marsias opera di Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino. Milan 1860; Revival of vandalism at the National gallery 1853; Raphael’s Apollo and Marsyas, a European scandal, Edinb. 1884, 2 ed. Rome 1885. _d._ Rome 28 Dec. 1885.

MOORE, NIVEN, cancellier to the embassy at Constantinople 17 Nov. 1822; consul at Beyrout 1835–41, and again 27 Nov. 1841; at Aleppo 15 May 1841; acting consul general in Syria 5 Dec. 1848 to 12 June 1850, consul 13 Dec. 1853; C.B. 30 Oct. 1860; received naval medal for Syria, the Turkish decoration of Nishan Iftihar set in diamonds and the Turkish gold medal for Acre for his services in Syria 1840–1; retired upon a pension 30 Nov. 1862. _d._ 10 Onslow square, London 15 Feb. 1889.

MOORE, RICHARD (2 son of Steven Moore of Grenane, co. Waterford). _b._ 1783; called to bar in Ireland 1807; K.C. 1827; solicitor general for Ireland 14 Aug. 1840 to 23 Sep. 1841; attorney general 16 July 1846 to 13 Dec. 1847; a judge of Irish court of queen’s bench 13 Dec. 1847 to death; P.C. Ireland 1847. _d._ 31 Dec. 1857. _I.L.N. xii_ 346 (1848) _portrait_.

MOORE, RICHARD. _b._ London 16 Oct. 1810; a wood-carver; member of the National convention which met to promote the passing of the Peoples’ charter 1839; joined Lovett in the Working men’s association 1842; treasurer of the People’s charter union formed 10 April 1848; permanent chairman of the committee for the abolition of newspaper stamps formed 7 March 1849, which met 473 times 1849–61; took part in almost every advanced radical movement; a wood carver 23 Marchmont st., Brunswick sq., London to death; lived in Finsbury, London 1832 to death. _d._ London 7 Dec. 1878. _bur._ Highgate cemet. 12 Dec. _C. D. Collet’s Life of Richard Moore_ (1879); _Century Mag. Jany. 1882 p._ 428 _portrait_.

MOORE, RICHARD (son of Glover Moore of Halsall, Lancs. _b._ 3 Aug. 1790; ed. at Brasenose coll. Oxf., B.A. 1814, M.A. 1817; C. of Kirkham, Lancs. 1815–17; C. of Whittington, Lancs. 1817–20; V. of Lund near Preston 12 April 1820 to death, more than 66 years. _d._ 19 April 1886.

MOORE, RICHARD CORNWALLIS. _b._ 1807; 2 lieut. Madras artillery 17 June 1824; col. commandant 6 Oct. 1872 to death; general 1 Oct. 1877; C.B. 24 Dec. 1842. _d._ 6 Hyde park terrace, London 16 Dec, 1879.

MOORE, ROBERT (3 son of John Moore, archbishop of Canterbury, _d._ 1805). _b._ 1777; ed. Eton and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1799, M.A. 1802; sinecure R. of Hollingbourne near Maidstone 1801; R. of Hunton, Kent 1802 to death; sinecure R. of Eynesford near Dartford 1802; canon residentiary of Canterbury 1804–62; R. of Latchingdon 1804; principal registrar of the prerogative court of Canterbury from his boyhood to 1858, drew for 60 years an income averaging £10,000. _d._ Hunton rectory 5 Sept. 1865, personalty sworn under £250,000 Oct. 28 1865.

MOORE, ROBERT ROSS ROWAN (eld. son of Wm. Moore). _b._ Dublin 23 Dec. 1811; ed. at Luxemburg school near Dublin, and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1835; barrister G.I. 28 April 1837; member of the anti-corn law league, devoting his whole time and energy to the cause 1841–6; the freedom of Cupar was conferred on him Jany. 1844; contested Hastings 30 March 1844; presented with a piece of plate by working men of Exeter 1845; medallions of his head in relief, were sold at the anti-corn law league bazaar held in Covent Garden theatre May 1845. _d._ Bath 6 Aug. 1864. _A. Prentice’s History of the anti-corn law league_ (1853); _G. J. Holyoake’s Sixty years of an agitator’s life ii_ 228 (1893).

MOORE, ROSS STEWART (son of Hugh Moore of Nootka lodge, Carlingford, co. Louth). _b._ Carlingford 1809; ed. at Crumlin, co. Antrim and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1830; called to Irish bar 1833; went north eastern circuit; Q.C. 9 Nov. 1852; M.P. Armagh city 9 July 1852 to death; one of editors of Irish law and equity reports; author with T. K. Lowry of A collection of the general rules of the queen’s bench, common pleas, and exchequer of pleas in Ireland 1842. _d._ Dublin 5 Oct. 1855.

MOORE, SAMUEL JOHNSTON (3 son of James Moore of Clady, Antrim). ed. Belfast academy and Glasgow univ.; M.D. 1863; L. and F.F.P.S. Glasgow 1868; pathologist Glasgow royal infirmary 1863–9; medico-legal examiner for the crown for Lower ward of Lanarkshire 1869; consulting physician to Glasgow opththalmic institution; wrote on cholera in Glasgow medical journal Jany. 1867. _d._ 15 Blythswood sq. Glasgow 2 April 1894. _Midland medical miscellany v_ 481 (1886) _portrait_.

MOORE, THOMAS (son of John Moore, grocer and wine merchant). _b._ 12 Aungier st. Dublin 28 May 1780; entered Trin. coll. Dublin 1794, B.A. 1799; went to London and became student at the Middle Temple 1799; admiralty registrar at Bermuda Aug. 1803, left his office to a deputy and went to New York April 1804, returned to England Nov. 1804, his deputy defaulted in 1817 and left him liable for £6,000, this sum was reduced to £1,000, which he paid in 1822; challenged Francis Jeffery, editor of Edinburgh Review, to a duel, but the Bow st. officers interfered 11 Aug. 1806; published his Irish Melodies, with music by sir John Stevenson, in 10 numbers 1807–34, he received £12,810 for these 122 songs; Intercepted letters or the twopenny post bag by Thomas Brown the younger 1812, a collection of his metrical lampoons on the prince regent; his comic opera M.P. or the blue stocking produced at the Lyceum theatre 1811; resided at Mayfield cottage near Ashbourne from 1811, and at Sloperton cottage near Devizes 1817 to death; became intimate with Lord Byron 1811; his poem Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance 1817, for which he received £3,000 from Longmans’, made him famous in Europe, it was translated into Persian; travelled with lord John Russell in Italy 1819, when he received from lord Byron his Memoirs, which Moore sold to John Murray Nov. 1821, but on 17 May 1824 Murray returned them to him when he burned them, repaying the sum of 2,000 guineas to Murray; granted a literary pension of £300, 1835; author of The poetical works of the late Thomas Little, esq. 1801; The lives of the angels 1823; The memoirs of captain Rock 1824; Memoirs of R. B. Sheridan 1825; The Epicureans 1827; Letters and journals of lord Byron 2 vols. 1830; The history of Ireland 4 vols. 1839–46. _m._ 25 March 1811 Bessie Dyke an actress, she was granted civil list pension of £100, 2 March 1850, and _d._ Sloperton cottage 4 Sept. 1865 aged 68. He _d._ Sloperton cottage near Devizes 25 Feb. 1852. _bur._ Bromham near Devizes. _Earl Russell’s Memoirs of Thomas Moore_ 8 _vols._ 1853–6 _two portraits_; _Maclise Portrait gallery_ (1883) 22–30 _portrait_; _T. Moore’s Life of Byron_ (1847) 142 _etc._; _C. Pebody’s Authors at work_ (1872) 304–47; _F. Chorley’s The authors of England_ (1861) 53–57 _portrait_; _J. Devey’s A comparative estimate of modern English poets_ (1873) 226–38; _The living poets of England_ (_Paris_ 1827) _ii_ 272–323; _Jerdan’s National portrait gallery iii_ (1832) _portrait_; _W. C. Taylor’s National portrait gallery iii_, 11 _portrait_; _J. Grant’s Portraits of public characters ii_ 120–43 (1841); _A book of memories by S. C. Hall 2 ed._ (1877) 1–26.

NOTE.--The inscription on his tombstone says he was born May 28, 1779, it should be 1780. He is sketched under the name of Mr. Minus by Theodore Hook in his first novel entitled The man of sorrow. By Alfred Allendale 3 vols. 1809. More than 1,000 of Moore’s letters to his music publisher, James Power, dated 1808–36 were sold by Puttick and Simpson June 1853, the catalogue contains 131 pages.

MOORE, THOMAS. _b._ Stoke near Guildford, Surrey 21 May 1821; helped Robert Marnock to lay out Regent’s Park garden 1840; curator of the Apothecaries’ company’s garden at Chelsea 1848 to death; an editor of Gardeners’ magazine of botany 1850 to 1851, of Garden companion and florists’ guide 1852, of the Floral mag. 1860–1, of Gardeners chronicle 1866–82, of the Florist and pomologist 1868–74, and of the Orchid album 1881–87; secretary to the floral committee and floral director of royal horticultural soc. many years; F.L.S. 1851; judge at many horticultural shows; author of Popular history of British ferns 1851, 2 ed. 1855; The elements of botany for families and schools 11 ed. 1875; author with John Lindley of The treasury of botany 2 vols. 1866, 2 ed. 1874. _d._ Chelsea botanical garden 1 Jany. 1887. _Gardeners’ Chronicle i_ 48 (1887) _portrait_; _Little Journal i_ 373–5 (1885).

MOORE, THOMAS EDWARD LAWS. _b._ 1819; entered navy 19 Oct. 1832; commanded the Plover in search of the Polar expedition under sir John Franklin 17 Nov. 1847 to 1850; governor of the Falkland Islands 1855 to 1862; captain 13 Jany 1852, retired 31 March 1866, retired R.A. 24 May 1867; F.R.S. 1 June 1854, withdrew from the society 1868. _d._ 5 Victoria place, Stonehouse, Plymouth 1 May 1872.

MOORE, WILLIAM. _b._ Birmingham 30 March 1790; portrait painter in London, then at York; worked in oil, water-colours and pastel. _d._ York 9 Oct. 1851.

MOORE, WILLIAM DANIEL. _b._ Dublin 19 April 1813; ed. Trinity coll. Dublin, B.A., and M.B. 1843, M.D. 1861; member of court of examiners of Apothecaries hall Dublin 1837–59, governor 1842–3, joint examiner in arts 1861; a Dutch and Scandinavian scholar; hon. fellow of Swedish soc. of physicians 1855; examiner in materia medica Queen’s univ. Ireland 1865; M.D. Oxf. 1862; translated L. V. Dahl’s Heller’s pathological chemistry of the urine 1855; J. L. C. Schroeder Van Der Kolk’s On the structure of the spinal cord 1859; Schroeder Van Der Kolk’s On atrophy of the brain 1861; Rullman’s On the influence of the southern climatic sanatoria 1861; F. C. Donders’ On the accommodation and refraction of the eye 1864. _d._ Fitzwilliam sq. Dublin 28 Oct. 1871. _Lancet 11 Nov. 1871 p._ 696; _Barker’s Photographs of medical men_ (1868) 115–21 _portrait_.

MOORE, WILLIAM DENNIS (son of Dennis Moore, physician). _b._ Exeter 27 Oct. 1804; admitted attorney Jany. 1828; sheriff of Exeter 1844–45 and 1849–50; mayor 1847; town clerk 1865 to death; said to be the first rifle volunteer in the country; helped to form 1st Exeter volunteers about 1844, the first corps in England, captain 8 April 1853, major 8 Feb. 1862 to March 1873; provincial grand sec. of the Freemasons nearly 40 years, resided Pennsylvania, Exeter. _d._ Union hotel, Penzance, 21 Sept. 1874. _bur._ Exeter new cemetery, 26 Sept. _Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post 23 and 30 Sept. 1874._

MOORE, SIR WILLIAM GEORGE (son of Francis Moore under sec. of state for war). _b._ Petersham Nov. 1795; ed. at Harrow 1805 etc.; ensign 52 foot 18 April 1811, aide-de-camp to sir John Hope at siege of Bayonne; wounded and taken prisoner at sortie from Bayonne 14 April 1814; lieut. grenadier guards 30 Sep. 1814 to 26 Sep. 1826 when placed on h.p.; present at Waterloo; L.G. 5 June 1855; colonel commandant of 2 battalion of 60 royal rifles 26 Jany. 1856 to death; K.C.B. 4 Feb. 1856. _d._ Montrose house, Petersham 23 Oct. 1862.

MOORE, WILLIAM YORKE. _b._ Plymouth 1806; ensign 39 foot 15 Dec. 1825, captain 19 July 1833; in the war with the rajah of Coorg and present at siege of Coorg; captain 54 foot 1 May 1835, lieut.-col. 11 Nov. 1851; retired on full pay 5 Sept. 1856; served in Canada, the West Indies and the Mediterranean; while in Dominica fell with his horse over a precipice 200 feet high and was not much hurt; M.G. 5 Sept. 1856; made considerable collections of coins, which were on two occasions sold by Sotheby and Wilkinson. _d._ 9 Jany. 1890. _Numismatic Chronicle_ (1890) 31.

MOORE, WILLOUGHBY. Cornet 3 dragoons 7 Sep. 1820; captain 6 dragoons 25 Nov. 1828, lieut.-col. 28 July 1843 to death; lost on board the transport ship “Europa,” destroyed by fire about 200 miles from Plymouth on her way to the Crimea 1 June 1854; his widow lady superintendent of officers hospital at Scutari granted civil list pension of £100, Oct. 23, 1854 she _d._ Scutari 22 Nov. 1855. _G.M. xlii_ 302 (1854); _A.R._ (1854) 91–93.

MOOREHOUSE, WILLIAM SEFTON (eld. son of Wm. Moorehouse of Knottingley, Yorkshire). _b._ Yorkshire 1825; barrister M.T. Nov. 1850; went to Canterbury, New Zealand 1851, resident magistrate at Canterbury 1853; superintendent of the province 1857–62 and 1866–70; registrar general of lands 1870–2; member for Christ church in the general assembly; member for Ashley 1879 to death; founded the Canterbury museum. _d._ Sept. 1881.

MOORSOM, CONSTANTINE RICHARD (eld. son of admiral sir Robert Moorsom, K.C.B. 1760–1835). _b._ 22 Sept. 1792; ed. at royal naval college, Portsmouth 1807–9; entered navy 13 Nov. 1809; commanded the Fury bomb at the bombardment of Algiers 27 Aug. 1816, when he fitted her mortars on a plan of his own which was then adopted for the general service; captain 7 Dec. 1818; senior officer at the Mauritius some time; captain of the Prince Regent at Chatham 1825–7; V.A. on h.p. 10 Sept. 1857; a director of London and north western railway, chairman Oct. 1852; chairman of a committee on steamship performance, appointed by British association to which he presented reports in 1859 and 1860; author of On the principles of naval tactics, privately printed 1843, published 1846. _d._ Montagu place, Russell sq. London 26 May 1861.

MOORSOM, WILLIAM. _b._ 1817; entered navy 28 June 1830; lieut. of Cornwallis in first China war; captain 14 March 1851; captain of Firebrand in Black sea; served with naval brigade in Crimea during Russian war; capt. of Diadem frigate 1857–9; C.B. 5 July 1855; invented the shell with the percussion fuze, which bore his name; invented the director, an instrument for directing the concentration of a ship’s broadside; author of Suggestions for the organisation and manœuvres of steam fleets 1854, and supplement 1854; Remarks on the construction of ships of war and the composition of war fleets 1857. _d._ Vernon terrace, Brighton 4 Feb. 1860. _Memoir of captain William Moorsom_ 1860, _privately printed_.

MOORSOM, WILLIAM ROBERT (eld. son of the succeeding). _b._ 1834; ensign 52 foot 17 Aug. 1852, lieut. 10 June 1853; A.D.C. to sir Henry Havelock, and deputy assistant adjutant and quarter master general of his division in Indian mutiny 1857; acted as quarter master general of Outram’s division at siege of Lucknow; captain 13 foot 2 March 1858; his sketch-maps of the march to Lucknow, and of the city, are now at the British Museum. _Killed_ during an attack on the iron bridge at Lucknow 24 March 1858, a monument erected to his memory by his regiment, is in Rochester cathedral.

MOORSOM, WILLIAM SCARTH (brother of C. R. Moorsom 1792–1861). _b._ Upper Stakesby near Whitby 1804; ed. at Sandhurst; ensign 79 foot 22 March 1821; lieut. 7 foot 12 Feb. 1825 to 26 Jany. 1826; captain 52 foot 8 April 1826, sold out 2 March 1832; visited and studied every railway and canal in England 1835–6; surveyed and completed the railway line from Birmingham to Gloucester 1836–40; laid out many railway lines in England and Ireland 1844–8; designed the railway bridge over the Rhine at Cologne 1850; A.I.C.E. 24 March 1835, M.I.C.E. 20 Feb. 1849; author of Letters from Nova Scotia 1830; On reorganising the administration of India 1858; Historical records of the 52nd Oxfordshire light infantry 1860, 2 ed. 1860, and of many scientific papers. _d._ Great George st. Westminster 3 June 1863. _G.M. xv_ 112, 245 (1863).

MORA, ANTONIO L. (son of Joseph P. Mora), travelled with Adelina Patti in America; chef d’ orchestre at Her Majesty’s theatre a short time, where he composed the music for R. Reece and Alfred Thompson’s pantomime The Yellow Dwarf Dec. 1882; conductor at South London palace, London 1888 to death; a knight of the legion of honour and of the iron crown of Vienna; composer of The birth of Jesus, a christmas song, New York 1864; Believe me, oh my mother, song, Milan 1874; The gnome’s reverie for the piano 1879; Ninetta, romance 1879; The villa choir, song and chorus 1881; Certainly not, song, words by A. Thompson 1883; Rhoda, comic opera in 3 acts 1889, and 50 other pieces of music 1860–89. _d._ Brook st. Kensington road, London 25 April 1891. _bur._ Tottenham cemetery 1 May.

MORAN, JOHN HENRY (3 son of Francis Goldsberry Moran, of Kilmore Moy, co. Sligo). _b._ 1807 or 1808; ed. at Magd. hall, Oxf., B.A. 1830; chaplain H.M. prison, Portland; chaplain Female convict prison, Brixton April 1853–66; V. of St. Thomas, liberty of the rolls, London 1866–86; chaplain National hospital for paralysed, Queen sq. London 1880 to death; author of The doctrine and order of the church of England, proved to be in harmony with the teaching of the Apostles, 2 ed. 1849. _d._ 98a Southampton row, Holborn, London 12 May, 1892. _bur._ Tooting churchyard.

MORANT, ALFRED WILLIAM (eld. son of George Morant of London, decorator). _b._ 17 May 1828; articled to James Simpson, C.E. 1845–50; surveyor to corporation of Great Yarmouth 14 Feb. 1856 to Nov. 1864; engineer to city of Norwich March 1865 to Dec. 1872; borough engineer and surveyor of Leeds Dec. 1872 to death; A.I.C.E. 7 Nov. 1854, M.I.C.E. 29 Jan. 1878; president of Association of municipal and sanitary engineers and surveyors 1880; edited J. W. Papworth’s Alphabetical dictionary of coats of arms from p. 696 (1874) and T. D. Whitaker’s History of the deanery of Craven 1878; author of Sectional view of a first rate line of battleship 1854; Description of the Leeds sewage works 1876. _d._ Leeds 28 July 1881. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxvi_ 377–9 (1881)].

MORANT, HORATIO HARBORD (5 son of George Morant of Farnboro Place, Hants.) _b._ 4 Dec. 1824; ensign 68 foot 20 Aug. 1844, lieut. col. 2 Dec. 1862, placed on h.p. 30 Aug. 1866; A.D.C. to the Queen 12 Nov. 1870 to 1881; lieut. col. of brigade depôt 1 April 1873 to 1 April 1878; lieut. col. 27 foot 1 Jany. 1879 to 29 Jany. 1879; placed on retired list with hon. rank of L.G. 1 April 1885; served in Crimean war 1854–5, and in New Zealand 1864–6. _d._ Blendworth lodge, Horndean, Hants 27 Dec. 1888.

MORANT, JAMES LAW LUSHINGTON. _b._ 17 Nov. 1839; lieutenant R.E. 10 June 1859, in Madras 1862; engaged in new harbour defences of Bombay 1863; executive engineer 4 grade Jany. 1864 to Dec. 1865; in charge of new road from Belgaum to the coast 1866–9; engaged in public works on the Neilgherry hills, Madras 1869–80; engineer of the first grade 1880; civil architect to the government 1883–4; superintendent of works on the Buckingham canal 1884–6; A.I.C.E. 5 Dec. 1872; a contributor to the Indian engineering papers, published at Roorkee. _d._ Melbourne, Australia 17 June 1886. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxxxvi_ 370–4 (1886).

MORE, JOHN SHANK (son of rev. George Moore secession minister South Shields). _b._ Shields 1784; called to the Scotch bar 1806; professor of Scots law in univ. of Edinb. 2 Dec. 1843 to death; had a library of 15,000 volumes; edited Erskine’s Principles of the law of Scotland 1827, and Lord Stair’s Institutions of the law of Scotland 1832; furnished notes and illustrations to J. Dalrymple’s The institutions of the laws of Scotland 1832; author of Lectures on the law of Scotland, 2 vols. 1864. _d._ 19 Great King st. Edinburgh 12 July 1861. _Crombie’s Modern Athenians_ (1882) 66–7 _portrait_; _Proc. of Royal Soc. of Edinburgh iv_ 492–6 (1862).

MORE-O’ FARRALL, JOHN LEWIS (2 son of Ambrose More-O’ Farrall of Balyna, co. Kildare _d._ 1835 aged 83). _b._ 1800; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1823, M.A. 1832; called to Irish bar 1827; comr. of metropolitan police, Dublin 1836 to death. _d._ Granite hall, Kingstown, co. Dublin 21 Jany. 1881. _Law Times lxx_ 233 (1881).

MOREAU, CÉSAR. _b._ Marseilles 1791; with the army in Spain 1810, and in Germany 1813–4; attached to consulate general in London 1816; vice consul in London 1825–9; connected with the ministry of foreign affairs in Paris 1829, etc.; F.R.S. 8 Feb. 1827; author of State of the trade of Great Britain with all parts of the world 1822, French edition 1822; East India company’s records founded on official documents 1825; Rise and progress of the silk trade in England 1826; British and Irish produce exported 1826; Chronological records of the royal and commercial navy 1827; Past and present state of the navigation between Great Britain and all parts of the world 1827; The past and present statistical state of Ireland 1827; Tableau comparatif du commerce de France avec toutes les parties du monde 1827; Chronological records of British finance 1828. _d._ Paris 28 Nov. 1861.

MOREHEAD, CHARLES (2 son of Robert Morehead 1777–1842 R. of Easington Yorkshire). _b._ Edinburgh 1807; ed. at Edinb. univ. M.D., F.R.C.P.; entered Bombay medical service 1829; the founder of native medical education in Western India; worked in the European and native general hospitals of Bombay; the first principal of the Grant Medical college Bombay, and the first professor of medicine 1845; the first physician of the Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy hospital; originated Bombay Medical and physical society; also the Grant college medical society; retired 1862; surgeon major 13 Jany. 1860; C.I.E. 1881; hon. surgeon to the Queen 6 Sept. 1861; author of Bright’s disease of the kidneys as observed at Bombay 1851; Notes on pericarditis, endocarditis and disease of the heart and aorta 1852; Clinical researches on disease in India 2 vols. 1856, 2 ed. 1860; Memorials of the life of Robert Morehead 1875. _d._ Wilton Castle, Yorkshire 2 Aug. 1882.

MOREHEAD, WILLIAM AMBROSE (brother of Charles Morehead 1807–82). _b._ 17 Oct. 1805; entered Madras civil service 1825; civil and sessions judge at Chingleput, 1843; puisne judge of court of Sudr Adawlut 1846, chief judge 1857; member of council of governor of Madras, 1857; governor and president in council 1860, retired 29 Oct. 1862; twice acted as governor of Madras; an original fellow of univ. of Madras vice chancellor two years. _d._ Edinburgh 1 Dec. 1863. _bur._ Dean cemetery, Edinb. portrait in Madras banqueting hall. _Memorials of Robert Morehead_ (1875) 402–4.

MOREHOUSE, H. J. contributed A brief sketch of the life of R. Meeke, to Extracts from the diary of R. Meeke 1874; author of The history of the parish of Kirkburton in the county of York. Huddersfield 1861. _d._ Jany. 1891. _Proc. Soc. of Antiquaries xiii_ 318 (1889–91).

MOREL, JOHN JAMES. _b._ Normandy 10 Jany. 1766; taught French at Hampstead 1796; founder of R.C. church of St. Mary in Holly Place, Hampstead 17 Aug. 1816, minister of the church to 1848. _d._ Holly Walk, Hampstead 1 May 1852. _F. E. Baines’s Hampstead_ (1890) 95–6 _portrait_.

MOREL, VICTOR. A cabinet maker in France; came to England about 1849; had a knowledge of the bitumen process of electrotyping, which consisted in producing stereo plates by means of shell and sand, and making them type high by mounting them on arched metal blocks; engaged by James Vizetelly, engraver Peterborough court, London 1849, the bitumen process was discarded owing to the difficulty of repairing the plates; employed by Cassell, Petter and Galpin to erect an electrotyping foundry, where wax was first used for moulding purposes; made many improvements in electrotyping; established a business at 48 Fetter lane, London, sold his business to Dellagana and co. 1875 and retired to the continent. _d._ Malines, Belgium 9 Feb. 1889.

MORELAND, JOSEPH. _b._ 1809 or 1810; a builder at 76 Old st. St. Luke’s, London; member for St. Luke’s of the Metropolitan board of works 1856 to death. _d._ 4 Vanbrugh park, Blackheath, Kent 11 July 1875.

MORELL, JOHN DANIEL (9 child of Stephen Morell 1773–1852 congregational minister). _b._ Little Baddow manse, Essex 18 June 1816; ed. at Homerton college 1833–38 and Glasgow univ., B.A. 1840, M.A. 1841; studied under Fichte at Bonn 1841–2; congregational minister at Gosport Aug. 1842 to 1845; an inspector of schools 11 Feb. 1848 to 1876, the first inspector appointed; edited The School Magazine 1876; author of An historical and critical view of the speculative philosophy of Europe in the nineteenth century 2 vols. 1846, 2 ed. 1847; The analysis of sentences 1852, 9 ed. 1858; Handbook of logic 1855, 2 ed. 1857; A grammar of the English language 1857; Philosophical fragments 1878, and 20 other books. _d._ Clevelands, Fitzjohn’s avenue, Hampstead 1 April 1891. _bur._ Folkestone 4 April. _R. M. Theobald’s Memorials of J. D. Morell_ (1891) 3 _portraits_; _I.L.N. 4 April 1891 p._ 435 _portrait_; _Black and White 11 April 1891 p._ 322 _portrait_.

MORELLI, CHARLES FRANCIS. _b._ 26 Nov. 1800; boy in Sadler’s Wells pantomimes with Joe Grimaldi; played the monkey in ballet drama of La Perouse at Covent Garden 11 Sept. 1811; acted in the provinces; actor, pantomimist and scene painter under G. B. Davidge at Surrey theatre 1833; with Madame Vestris at Covent Garden 1839–42; with Daniel W. Osbaldiston at Victoria theatre 1844; actor and scene painter with Nelson Lee at City of London theatre many years; a subscriber to general theatrical fund 1839–60, one of the directors, an annuitant Aug. 1865 to death. _d._ London 9 July 1882. _bur._ Abney park cemetery.

MORESBY, SIR FAIRFAX (son of Fairfax Moresby of Lichfield). _b._ Calcutta 1787; entered navy 21 Dec. 1799; commander of the Wizard brig 18 April 1811; served at siege of Trieste Oct. 1813; Knight of order of Maria Theresa 23 May 1814; captain 7 June 1814; organized the colony of Algoa Bay 1820; commanded the Pembroke in the Mediterranean 1837–40, and the Canopus on the home station 1845–8; R.A. 20 Dec. 1849; commander-in-chief in the Pacific 21 Aug. 1850 to 17 Aug. 1853; V.A. 12 Nov. 1856, admiral 12 April 1862, admiral of the fleet 21 Jany. 1870; D.C.L. Oxford 1854; C.B. 4 June 1815, K.C.B. 5 July 1855, G.C.B. 28 March 1865. _d._ Bronwylfa near Exmouth 21 Jany. 1877.

MORGAN, AARON AUGUSTUS. _b._ 6 March 1822; ed. at Eton and St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847; Tyrwhitt’s Hebrew univ. scholar 1847; R. of Bradley, Lincs. 1846–55; chaplain to army works corps in Crimea 1855–6; P.C. of St. John the Evangelist, Brighton 1862–79; V. of Casterton Magna, Rutland 1879–83; V. of Grosmont, Monmouth 1882–4; member of Brighton school board 21 Dec. 1871; author of The book of Ecclesiastes metrically paraphrased 1856; The mind of Shakspere as exhibited in his works 1860, 4 ed. 1880. _d._ Tivoli near Rome 17 Sep. 1888.

MORGAN, ALICE MARY (3 dau. of Thomas Havers of Thelton hall, Norfolk, manager of the Falkland Islands, _d._ 1870). _b._ 1850; entered school of art South Kensington 1870, gained a free studentship; exhibited 18 pictures at R.A. and 3 at Suffolk st. 1873–80; removed to Paris 1888, where she exhibited two pictures at the Salon 1889; illustrated some of the stories written by her sister Dora Boulger otherwise Theo Gift 1875–90; she also illustrated A book of modern ballads 1892; A book of old ballads 1892; Some old love songs 1892; Odatis, a poem by Lewis Morris 1892; Love and sleep by L. Morris 1893. _m._ April 1872 Frederick Morgan, an artist, but she was always known as Alice Havers. _d._ 11 Marlborough road, St. John’s Wood, London 26 Aug. 1890.

MORGAN, ARTHUR (son of Wm. Morgan, actuary of The Equitable 1750–1833), actuary of The Equitable society 2 Dec. 1830, resigned 3 March 1870; F.R.S. 2 April 1835; edited W. Morgan’s A view of the rise of the Equitable society 1834; author of Equitable society, three addresses 1854. _d._ 26 New Bridge st. London 10 March 1870. _Walford’s Insurance Cyclopædia ii_ 630 (1873).

MORGAN, CHARLES AUGUSTUS SAMUEL (brother of 1 Baron Tredegar 1792–1875). _b._ 2 Sep. 1800; ed. at Westminster and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1825, M.A. 1833; chaplain in ordinary to the sovereign 29 April 1829 to death; R. of Machen, co. Monmouth 1831–73; chancellor of Llandaff cathedral 1851 to death. _d._ Machen 5 Sep. 1875.

MORGAN, CHARLES OCTAVIUS SWINNERTON (brother of the preceding). _b._ 15 Sept. 1803; ed. at Westminster and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A, 1825, M.A. 1852; M.P. Monmouthshire 1841 to 1874; read many papers before the Caerleon antiquarian association 1854–66 of which he was president; F.R.S. 2 Feb. 1832; F.S.A. 13 May 1830, vice-president; author of Tables of the annual assay office letters used in the marking of plate 1853; Some account of the monuments in the priory church Abergavenny 1872; Old English plate founded on the papers of C. O. S. Morgan and W. J. Cripps 1878. _d._ The Friars, Newport 5 Aug. 1888. _bur._ in family vault at Bassaleg church, Monmouthshire. _G. T. Clarke’s Limbus patrum Morganiæ_ (1886) 313; _Proc. of Soc. of Antiq. xii_ 384–6 (1889).

MORGAN, CHARLES RODNEY. _b._ Rupena house, Glamorgan 2 Dec. 1828; M.P. Brecknock 9 July 1852 to death. _d._ Marseilles 14 Jany. 1854.

MORGAN, DANIEL, assumed name of Samuel Moran. _b._ Campbeltown, New South Wales about 1828; worked on sheep stations and as a stock-rider; unjustly condemned at Castlemaine to 12 years imprisonment 1854; known as Down-the-River Jack or Bill the native; committed a series of highway robberies 1863, a reward of £500 offered for his apprehension by government of N.S.W. 5 Jany. 1864; shot police-sergeant Mc.Ginnerty June 1864, killed John Mc.Lean and wounded two others at Round Hill a few days later; shot police-sergeant Smith Sept. 1864, the reward was increased to £1500 8 March 1865; stuck up Bowler’s station 1 April 1865; stuck up Bond’s station, Upotipotpa and robbed the Albury mail 4 April; stuck up Peechalba station 7 April. _shot_ at Peechalba station 8 April 1865, his head was cut off and sent to Melbourne, his body was _bur._ at the Murray, said to be the original of Patrick in Ralph Boldrewood’s (_i.e._ Thomas Alexander Broun) novel Robbery under arms 3 vols. 1888. _Morgan the mail robber or the bandit of the bush_ (1868). His life was dramatised at the Princess’ theatre, London Oct. 1894.

MORGAN, DAVID LLOYD. _b._ Rhôsmaen near Llandilo 1823; studied at London hospital; M.R.C.S. 1846, F.R.C.S. 1861; M.D. St. Andrew’s 1866; surgeon R.N. 31 Dec. 1846, fleet surgeon 1866; inspector general of hospitals 1877, retired 30 May 1883; served on West coast of Africa, in the Mediterranean and during Crimean war; with the land forces in China; senior medical officer of flag ship Euryalus in Japan and China 1862–5, and of the Royal Alfred in the West Indies; deputy inspector general of Bermuda, Hongkong and Chatham; received Blane medal 1871; C.B. 17 June 1871; inspector general at Plymouth 17 Dec. 1878, and at Haslar hospital 6 Feb. 1880; physician in ordinary to the queen July 1888 to death. _d._ Rhôsmaen 3 Dec. 1892.

MORGAN, EDWARD. Draper at Newport, Monmouth; granted civil list pension of £20 9 Sep. 1840 for his services as a special constable during the riots, when he received several wounds. _d._ 26 March 1856.

MORGAN, HUGH (3 son of Hugh Morgan of Machynlleth, co. Montgomery). _b._ 1826; ed. at Jesus coll. Oxf., B.A. 1847, M.A. 1849; V. of Rhyl 1855 to death; archdeacon of St. Asaph and canon residentiary of St. Asaph cathedral 1877 to death. _d._ canonry of St. Asaph 8 June 1878.

MORGAN, JAMES (son of Thomas Morgan of Cookstown, co. Tyrone, linen merchant, _d._ 1835). _b._ Cookstown 15 June 1799; entered Glasgow univ. Nov. 1814, D.D. 1847; studied at Belfast college 1815–20; presbyterian minister at Carlow Feb. 1820, at Lisburn, co. Antrim 1824–78, and at Fisherwich place chapel, Belfast Nov. 1828 to death; a founder of Ulster temperance society 1829; hon. secretary of the general assembly’s foreign mission 1840 to death; moderator of general assembly 1846; joint editor of The Orthodox Presbyterian; author of Essays on some of the principal doctrines and duties of the Gospel 1837; Lessons for parents and sabbath school teachers 1849; The Lord’s Supper 1849; Rome and the Gospel 1853. _d._ Belfast 5 Aug. 1873. _Thomas Morgan’s Life of Dr. Morgan_ (1874) _portrait_.

MORGAN, JAMES (son of a farmer). _b._ about 1795; assistant whipper-in to Mr. Lloyd of Wintlesham hall, Suffolk; whipper-in to Suffolk Border hounds; huntsman to Cambridgeshire hounds; kennel huntsman and whipper in to the Tickham hounds, Kent 3 years; huntsman to Mr. Conyers 15 years; huntsman to the Essex union 3 years; huntsman to lord Berkeley 1851; huntsman to lord Lonsdale 1854. _I.L.N. 29 Dec. 1855 p._ 760 _portrait_.

MORGAN, JOHN. _b._ 1785; entered Madras army 1800; lieut. 12 Madras N.I. 20 July 1801, captain 7 June 1813; major 24 N.I. 8 Sept. 1826, lieut. col. 24 Dec. 1831 to 9 Feb. 1834; lieut. col. of 4 N.I. 9 Feb. 1834, of 28 N.I. 1835 to 1840, of 12 N.I. 1840 to 24 Dec. 1841, and of 52 N.I. 24 Dec. 1841 to 23 Jany. 1843; commander at Masulipatam 21 Dec. 1841 to 19 Feb. 1844; col. of 46 N.I. 23 Jany. 1843 to death; general 27 May 1866; C.B. 20 July 1838. _d._ Swansea 29 March 1869.

MORGAN, JOHN. Ed. Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1841, M.A. 1853; L.R.C.S.I. 1850, F.R.C.S.I. 1857; demonstrator of anatomy at school of surgery under direction of council of royal college of surgeons Ireland 1851–61, professor of surgical and descriptive anatomy 1861 to death; author of Practical lessons on affections produced by contagious diseases 1872; Cure of bent knee and the treatment of contracted joints 1874; Report of cases treated in the Westmoreland Lock hospital 1868. _d._ 23 St. Stephen’s green, Dublin 4 March 1876.

MORGAN, JOHN EDWARD (son of rev. Mr. Morgan). _b._ Gothenburg, Sweden 1829; ed. Univ. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1852, M.A. 1860, B.M. 1861, M.D. 1865; M.R.C.P. 1861, F.R.C.P. 1868, consiliarius 1887; professor of medicine Owens college, Victoria univ. Manchester 1873, resigned 1891; author of The danger and deterioration of race from the increase of great cities 1866; Town life among the poorest, the air they breathe and the house they inhabit 1869; University oars, an enquiry into the after health of the men who rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge boat race 1829–69, 1873; The Victoria university why are there no medical degrees 1881. _d._ Knutsford near Manchester 4 Sept. 1892.

MORGAN, JOHN MINTER (eld. son of John Morgan of 39 Ludgate hill, London, wholesale stationer 1741–1807). _b._ London 1782; devoted himself to philanthropy; author of Remarks on the practicability of Mr. Owen’s plan to improve the condition of the lower classes 1819; The revolt of the bees 1826; anon. which contained his views on education; The reproof of Brutus, a poem 1830; Hampden in the nineteenth century 1834; Colloquies on religion and religious education 1851; reprinted some of his own and other works under title of The Phœnix Library 13 vols. 1850; founded the National Orphan home near his own residence on Ham Common 1849; tried to raise £50,000 to erect a Church of England self-supporting village 1850. _d._ 12 Stratton st. Piccadilly, London 26 Dec. 1854. _bur._ in the church on Ham Common 3 Jany. 1855. _G.M. April 1855 pp._ 430–1; _I.L.N. 24 Aug. 1850 pp._ 177–8 _with view of his self-supporting village_.

MORGAN, MARIA. _b._ Cork 1828; visited Rome where she obtained a commission from king Victor Emmanuel to buy saddle-horses in Ireland; on the regular staff of one of the daily papers in New York, being the reporter of cattle markets and fairs; more than six feet in height and known to her associates as “Midy” Morgan. _d._ New York July 1892. _T. Browne’s Advertisers A.B.C._ (1893) _p. clxv_.

MORGAN, MATTHEW SOMERVILLE (son of Matthew Morgan actor and teacher of music, by Mary Somerville actress and singer). _b._ Lambeth, London 27 April 1839; articled to Grieve and Telbin scene painters 1853; scene painter Princess’s theatre, London; artist and correspondent on Illust. London News, for which he reported the Austro-Italian war 1859; studied in Paris, Italy and Spain and also in Africa 1858; with F. C. Burnand, W. S. Gilbert and others established Fun 1861, and executed the cartoons; exhibited 2 pictures at B.I. and 5 at Suffolk st. 1856–61; drew nearly all the illustrations for The Arrow fortnightly paper, 10 numbers only 2 Aug. to 7 Dec. 1864; scene painter Covent Garden 1867–9; an editor and proprietor of The Tomahawk, a Saturday journal of satire, for which he did the cartoons No. 1 May 11, 1867 to No. 160 May 28, 1870, his cartoons attacking the queen were much noticed; went to U.S. of America as a caricaturist on Frank Leslie’s papers 1870; manager of several New York theatres; manager of Strobridge lithographic co. Cincinnati 1880–5; founded the Matt Morgan art pottery co. 1883 and the Cincinnati art students’ league; his panoramic pictures of American civil war exhibited Cincinnati 1886; painted in England, Rotten Row and Behind the Scenes; illustrated Neptune’s Heroes by W. H. D. Adams 1861, and the American war 1874; painted a large canvass Christ entering Jerusalem which was exhibited in the provinces; painted scenes for Mr. Barnes of New York 1889, and the scenery for The Brazilian 1890. _d._ of lumbago New York 2 June 1890. _The Mask_ (1868) 97 _portrait_; _St. Stephen’s Review 14 June 1890 p._ 9 _portrait_; _The Graphic 14 June 1890 p._ 663 _portrait_.

MORGAN, SIR RICHARD FRANCIS (eld. son of Owen Richard Morgan, port magistrate, Colombo, Ceylon, _d._ 1821). _b._ Prince st. Colombo 21 Feb. 1821; ed. at the Colombo academy 1834–9; a law student under sir William O’Carr 1839; a proctor to 1846; barrister at Ceylon 1846; barrister L.I. 17 Nov. 1858; district judge of Colombo Oct. 1856; acting puisne justice of supreme court of Ceylon 1857; acting senior puisne justice 1860; queen’s advocate for Ceylon 1863, and 1873 to death; chief justice of Ceylon 1 May 1874 to 1875; knighted by patent 20 July 1874. _d._ Colombo 27 Jany. 1876. _W. Digby’s Forty years of official life of sir R. F. Morgan_ 2 _vols._ (1879); _Law Times lx_ 332 (1876).

MORGAN, SYDNEY, LADY MORGAN (eld. child of Robert Mac Owen, actor, who changed his name to Owenson 1744–1812). _b._ Dublin 25 Dec. 1783; an actress as the Infant Prodigy in Ireland about 1788; governess in family of James Fetherstone-Haugh of Bracklyn castle, Westmeath 1798–1800; author of St. Clare or the heiress of Desmond 1804, translated into Dutch; The novice of St. Dominick 4 vols. 1805; The wild Irish girl 1806, 7 ed. 1808; her opera The first attempt, produced at T.R. Dublin 4 March 1807, ran several nights and brought her £400; became a permanent member of household of marquess of Abercorn about 1810; _m._ 20 Jany. 1812 sir Thomas Charles Morgan of Dublin, surgeon, he _d._ 28 Aug. 1843; author of O’Donnell, a national tale 3 vols. 1814; Florence M’Carthy 4 vols. 1818; France 1817, 4 ed. 1818; Italy 2 vols. 1821; Life of Salvator Rosa 2 vols. 1824, republished 1855; The O’Briens and the O’Flahertys 4 vols. 1827; The book of the boudoir 2 vols. 1829; France, 2 vols. 1830; Dramatic Scenes 2 vols. 1833; The Princess 3 vols. 1835; Woman and her master 2 vols. 1840; granted civil list pension of £300 14 March 1838, the first pension of the kind given to a woman; removed from Kildare st. Dublin to 11 William st. Albert Gate, London 1839. _d._ Lowndes sq. London 14 April 1859. _bur._ in old Brompton cemetery, tomb by Westmacott placed over her grave, bust of her by D’Angers dated 1830 and portrait by Berthen in Irish national gallery. _W. J. Fitzpatrick’s Lady Morgan, her career literary and personal_ (1860); _Maclise Portrait Gallery_ (1883) 73, 313–19, 355 _portrait_; _H. F. Chorley’s the authors of England_ (1861) 42–45 _portrait_; _The Queens of Society 3 ed._ (1867) 236–61; _A book of memories by S. C. Hall 2 ed._ (1877) 214–27; _J. Kavanagh’s English women of letters_ (1863) 285–353; _S. J. Hale’s Woman’s Record 2 ed._ (1855) _p._ 747 _portrait_; _W. H. D. Adams’s Women of fashion i_ 265–331 (1878); _The Critic xix_ 37 (1859) _portrait_.

MORGAN, THOMAS, entered Bombay army 1800; lieut. 4 Bombay N.I. 17 Oct. 1801, captain 1 Nov. 1817; lieut. col. 7 N.I. 4 Sept. 1827 to 1829 or 1830; lieut. col. of 14 N.I. 1829 or 1830 to 1833, of 13 N.I. 1833, of 7 N.I. 1835, of 17 N.I. 1838, and of First Bombay European regiment, right wing 1839 to 1841; commander at Candeish 4 May 1839 to 1842; col. 17 N.I. 27 Dec. 1843 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ at residence of Mrs. General Morgan, Singleton, Middle Wordfield road, Torquay 6 Dec. 1856.

MORGAN, THOMAS. _b._ 18 April 1819; ed. Eton; merchant London; associate of British archæological association 1845, vice president, hon. treasurer 1875–90, contributed many papers on Roman archæology to the Journal; a Spanish scholar; F.S.A. 1875; author of Romano-British mosaic pavements, a history of their discovery, etc. 1886. _d._ Hillside house, Streatham, Surrey 13 Jany. 1892. _Journal British Archæological soc. xlviii_ 86–8 (1892).

MORGAN, SIR WILLIAM. _b._ Wilshampstead near Bedford 1829; arrived in South Australia Feb. 1849; a gold digger at Bendigo 1851; purchased the grocery store of Messrs. Boord brothers, Adelaide, which became one of the leading mercantile houses in the colony; member of legislative council of South Australia 6 Aug. 1869; chief secretary in the legislative council June 1875 to 25 March 1876 and June 1877 to Oct. 1878; prime minister Oct. 1878 to June 1881; called the Cobden of South Australia; K.C.M.G. 24 May 1883. _d._ Brighton 2 Nov. 1883. _bur._ Wilshampstead.

MORGAN, WILLIAM DOMETT. _b._ 2 Oct. 1821; ensign 22 Bengal N.I. 1 April 1841, captain 15 May 1855; commandant of 32 Punjaub Pioneers 7 Dec. 1859 to 1879; lieut. col. Bengal staff corp 12 Dec. 1866; placed on unemployed supernumerary list 1 July 1881; general 22 Oct. 1889; was in seven severe actions during Indian mutiny 1857. _d._ 13 Frant road, Tunbridge Wells 26 Nov. 1892.

MORGAN, WILLIAM VAUGHAN. _b._ Glasbury Breconshire 1826; captain 3 Middlesex infantry militia 27 Aug. 1868; a familiar figure in society; a supporter of the London homœopathic hospital, Great Ormond st. 1858, a director 1866, treasurer 1875, chairman 1885, and a munificent donor to its funds; established the Homœopathic convalescent home at Eastbourne 1888; offered St. George’s hospital £1000 a year for five years for a fair trial of homœopathy in the wards; took part in the discussion in The Times on homœopathy; resided 5 The Boltons, South Kensington. _d._ Grasse, France Feb. 1892. _bur._ Cannes.

MORGAN, WILLIAM WRAY, printer 67 Barbican, London; founder, proprietor and editor of the Freemason’s chronicle Jany. 1875. _d._ New Barnett, Herts. 23 June 1893.

MORI, FRANCIS or Frank (son of Nicolas Mori, violinist 1797–1839). _b._ 1820; professor of singing at the Crystal palace, Sydenham to death; composer of Despair, nocturne for the P. Forte 1846; Who shall be fairest, a ballad 1857; Twelve songs for voice and piano 1861; The river sprite, a comic opera, written by G. Linley 1865, produced at Covent Garden 9 Feb. 1865; F. Mori’s New songs 1865, nine numbers; The vintager’s evening song, a quartett, in Cramer’s Glees 1874 No. 47; and upwards of 90 other pieces of music 1843–74. _d._ Chamant near Senlis, France 2 Aug. 1873.

MORIARTY, DAVID (son of David Moriarty). _b._ Derryvrin, parish of Kilcarah, co. Kerry 18 Aug. 1814; ed. at Maynooth; vice-rector of and professor of sacred scripture in the Irish college at Paris 1839–45; rector of Foreign missionary college of Allhallows, Drumcondra, Dublin 1845–54, president on death of the founder Rev. John Hand; coadjutor bishop of Kerry 8 March 1854, bishop of Kerry 22 July 1856 to death, consecrated in pro-cathedral, Dublin 25 April 1854; many of his pastoral letters and sermons attracted much attention; denounced the Fenian brotherhood and opposed home rule. _d._ the palace, Killarney 1 Oct. 1877. _M. Brady’s Episcopal succession ii_ 63, 375 (1876); _Graphic xvi_ 372 (1877) _portrait_.

MORIARTY, EDWARD AUBREY (son of Christopher Moriarty of Wellington lodge, co. Dublin). _b._ Cappagh house, Galway 1819; ed. at private sch. Dublin and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1839; studied in Germany 1839–46; professor of English literature, Royal academy of trade, Berlin 1843–6; translated serial works of Charles Dickens into German 1852; barrister I.T. 8 June 1849; contributed to Edinburgh review; director general of Cologne and Frankfort railway; author with J.D.F. Neigebaur of London ein handbuch für Reisende 1843. _d._ 3 Hare court, Inner Temple, London 13 July 1874. _bur._ Catholic cemetery, Kensal green 16 July. _Law Times lvii_ 275–76 (1874).

MORICE, DAVID ROBERT (eld. son of Robert Morice of Aberdeen, advocate). _b._ Aberdeen 1816; ed. at gr. sch. and Marischal coll. Aberdeen; admitted member of Society of advocates in Aberdeen 1837; legal assessor to town council of Aberdeen 1866; provost of Old Aberdeen; member of council of procurators, vice president 1872; published A handbook of British maritime law 1857. _d._ Old Aberdeen 27 March 1876. _bur._ Wellfield cemetery, Aberdeen. _Law Times lx_ 439 (1876).

MORIER, DAVID RICHARD (3 son of Isaac Morier, consul general of the Levant company at Constantinople 1750–1817). _b._ Smyrna 8 Jany. 1784; ed. at Harrow; secretary to political mission sent by British government to Ali Pasha of Janina and to Turkish governors of the Morea and other provinces Jany. 1804, took entire charge of the mission May 1807; attached to Robert Adair’s embassy 1808; returned to England July 1812; attaché at Vienna 1813, secretary 1814; British consul general in Paris Sept. 1815, retired on a pension on abolition of his office 5 April 1832; minister plenipotentiary to Swiss confederated states at Berne 5 June 1832, retired on pension 19 June 1847; author of What has religion to do with politics? 1848; The basis of morality 1869; Photo, the Suliote, a tale of modern Greece 3 vols. 1857. _d._ 45 Montagu sq. London 13 July 1877.

MORIER, JOHN PHILIP (brother of the preceding). _b._ Smyrna 9 Nov. 1776; attached to embassy at Constantinople 5 April 1799; despatched on special service to Egypt 22 Dec. 1799; consul general in Albania 3 Dec. 1803; secretary of legation at Washington 5 April 1810; a comr. in Spanish America Oct. 1811; acting under secretary of state for foreign affairs in London Aug. 1815 to 1816; envoy extraordinary to court of Saxony at Dresden 5 Feb. 1816, retired on pension 5 Jany. 1825; author of Memoir of a campaign with the Ottoman army in Egypt 1801. _d._ London 20 Aug. 1853.

MORIER. SIR ROBERT BURNETT DAVID (only son of David Richard Morier 1784–1877). _b._ Paris 31 March 1826; ed at Balliol coll. Oxf. B.A. 1849; a clerk in the education department Jany. 1851 to Oct. 1852; unpaid attaché at Vienna 5 Sept. 1853; paid attaché at Berlin 20 Feb. 1858; second secretary at Vienna 1 Oct. 1862, British comr. for arrangement of tariff 1 March 1865; secretary of legation at Athens 10 Sept. 1865 and at Frankfort 30 Dec. 1865; secretary of legation at Darmstadt 1866–71; chargé d’affaires at Stuttgart 18 July 1871, transferred to Munich 30 Jany. 1872; minister plenipotentiary at Lisbon 1 March 1876, transferred to Madrid 22 June 1881; ambassador at St. Petersburg 1 Dec. 1884 to death; C.B. 9 Jany. 1866, K.C.B. 16 Oct. 1882, G.C.B. 30 Sept. 1887; P.C. 27 Jany. 1885; G.C.M.G. 13 Feb. 1886; hon. D.C.L. Oxf. 1889; hon. LL.D. Edinb.; published in the Cobden Club series, Agrarian legislation of Prussia 1870, and Local government in Germany, England and Prussia 1875. _d._ Montreux, Lake of Geneva 16 Nov. 1893. _Black and White 25 Nov. 1893 p._ 663 _portrait_; _Daily Graphic 31 Dec. 1891 p._ 9 _portrait_; _I.L.N. 25 Nov. 1893 p._ 659 _portrait_.

NOTE.--His only son Victor Morier, traveller, died at sea 27 May 1892 aged 25, when proceeding to take up his duties in Manicaland as assistant civil comr. to the Anglo-Portuguese delimitation commission.

MORIER, WILLIAM (brother of John Philip Morier 1776–1853). _b._ Smyrna 25 Sept. 1790; ed. at Harrow; entered navy Nov. 1803; served at defence of Cadiz 1810, reduction of island of Ponza 1811 and bombardment of Stonington 1813; commanded the Harrier and Childers sloops successively on the North Sea station 1828; captain 18 Jany. 1830; retired V.A. 16 June 1862. _d._ Brunswick house, Eastbourne 29 July 1864.

MORISON, SIR ALEXANDER (son of Andrew Morison of Anchorfield near Edinburgh). _b._ Anchorfield 1 May 1779; ed. at high sch. and univ. of Edinb.; M.D. 12 Sept. 1799; L.C.P. Edinb. 1800, F.C.P. Edinb. 1801; removed from Edinb. to London 1808; L.R.C.P. London 11 April 1808, F.R.C.P. 10 July 1841; inspecting physician of lunatic asylums in Surrey 1810; physician to Bethlehem hospital 7 May 1835; physician to princess Charlotte and prince Leopold 1816; knighted at St. James’s palace 18 July 1838; author of Outlines of lectures on mental diseases 1825; Cases of mental disease with practical observations on the medical treatment 1828; The physiognomy of mental diseases 1840. _d._ Balerno Hill house near Edinburgh 14 March 1866. _bur._ Currie churchyard 20 March. _Munk’s College of physicians iii_ 61 (1878).

MORISON, JAMES (son of Robert Morison minister of the united secession church, _d._ 5 Aug. 1855 aged 74). _b._ Bathgate, Linlithgowshire 14 Feb. 1816; ed. at univ. of Edinb. and divinity hall of united secession church, Edinb.; ordained minister of Clark’s Lane church, Kilmarnock 29 Sept. 1840, suspended by Kilmarnock presbytery 9 March 1841 for his tract entitled The question “What must I do to be saved” answered by Philanthropos 1840, his suspension was confirmed by the synod 11 June 1841, he declined to recognise the decision and was supported by his congregation; with three other suspended ministers and 9 laymen formed the Evangelical union at a meeting in Kilmarnock 16–18 May 1843; established a theological academy 1843, professor of exegetical theology, and principal 1843 to death; left Kilmarnock for Glasgow 1851, where North Dundas st. church was built for him 1853, retired 1884; edited The Evangelical Repository, a quarterly magazine 1854–67; D.D. of Adrian univ. in Michigan 1862, and of Glasgow 1883; his portrait by R. Gibb, R.S.A., presented to him 1889; author of Not quite a Christian 1840; The nature of the atonement 1841, new ed. 1890; Saving faith 1844, 9 ed. 1850; An exposition of the ninth chapter of Paul’s epistle to the Romans 1849, new ed. 1888; Commentary on the gospel according to St. Matthew 1870; Mark’s Memoirs of Jesus Christ, a commentary 1873. _d._ Florentine Bank, Hillhead, Glasgow 13 Nov. 1893. _Memorial volume of the ministerial jubilee of principal Morison_ (1889); _John Smith’s Our Scottish clergy_ (1849) 302–6; _Herzog’s Religious Encyclopædia_, _Schaff’s ed. i_ 776 (1881).

MORISON, JAMES AUGUSTUS COTTER (4 son of James Morison, the hygeist 1770–1840). _b._ London 20 April 1832; entered Lincoln college, Oxford March 1850, B.A. and M.A. 1859; a student of Lincoln’s inn 1857; wrote for the Saturday Review; member of Athenæum club and of committee of the London library; member of the Positivist Society, occasionally lectured at Newton hall; author of The Life of St. Bernard 1863, new ed. 1868; Gibbon 1878 and Macaulay 1882 in John Morley’s Men of letters series; Madame de Maintenon, an étude 1885; The service of man, an essay towards the religion of the future 1887. _d._ Fitzjohn’s Avenue, Hampstead 26 Feb. 1888.

MORISON, JOHN (son of John Morison, farmer _d._ 1833). _b._ Millseat of Craigston, parish of King Edward, Aberdeenshire 8 July 1791; apprentice to a watchmaker at Banff; studied at Hoxton academy 1811–14; ordained pastor of Union congregational chapel, Sloane st. Chelsea 17 Feb. 1815; pastor of Trevor chapel, Chelsea Dec. 1816 to death; edited the Evangelical Magazine 1824 to 1857; D.D. Glasgow 1830; author of Lectures on the principal obligations of life 1822; Counsels to a newly-wedded pair 1830; An exposition of the book of Psalms, 3 vols. 1832; A tribute of filial sympathy or memories of John Morison of Millseat, Aberdeenshire 1833; A commentary on the Acts of the Apostles in the catechetical form 1839; The fathers and founders of the London missionary society, 2 vols. 1840, new ed. 1844; The protestant reformation in all countries 1843. _d._ 27 Montpelier square, London 13 June 1859. _bur._ Abney park cemet. 20 June. _J. Kennedy’s Memoirs of John Morison_ (1860); _Evangelical Mag. 1859 pp._ 513, 608–20.

MORISON, SIR WILLIAM (2 son of Jones Morison of Greenfield, co. Clackmannan). Cadet Madras establishment 1799; lieut. R.A. 31 Dec. 1800; lieut. col. 17 July 1827; secretary to military board at Madras 1809; formed and directed the Madras commissariat 1810–25; superintended geographical and statistical survey of Madras territory 1811–12; resident at court of Travancore; administered with J. M. Macleod government of Mysore; member of supreme council of India 1834–37, being the first military officer selected for a seat; president of council of India and deputy governor of Bengal during lord Auckland’s absence; col. Madras artillery 13 Aug. 1840 to death; returned to England 1840; major general 23 Nov. 1841; M.P. Clackmannan and Kinross 1842 to death; C.B. 4 Sep. 1821; K.C.B. 27 April 1848; F.R.S. 3 March 1842; F.R.A.S. _d._ 16 Savile row, Piccadilly, London 15 May 1851. _G.M. xxxvi_ 90 (1851).