Part 18

LUTHER, ROBERT. _b._ 1800; farmed 1000 acres under earl Powis at Acton to death; a judge of Hereford and Shropshire cattle; huntsman of the Union hunt for Mr. Frank Beddows from about 1830 to death; in his last hours he sent for some of his hounds to come to his bedside. _d._ Acton 7 Sep. 1862. _Sporting Review_, _xlviii_ 412–13 (1862).

LÜTHY, ROBERT (son of Victor Lüthy a veterinary surgeon, and one of a family of 21 children). _b._ Solothurn, Switzerland 24 Sep. 1840; draughtsman to R. and L. R. Bodmer, London 1862; in service of Hick, Hargreaves & Co. of Bolton 1864 to death; designed hydraulic cotton presses and balanced valves 1863; experimented on cold air machines for freezing meat 1876, went to Australia in connection with the business of shipping frozen meat 1883; member Instit. Mechanical engineers 1878. _d._ Bolton 3 July 1884. _Proc. of instit. of mechanical engineers_ (1884) 403–4.

LUTTON, ANNE (youngest child of Ralph Lutton). _b._ Ireland 16 Dec. 1791; held meetings for women 1818; an Italian and Spanish scholar; held drawing room meetings; head of a class meeting at Bristol 1834; held religious meetings in England and Ireland; author of Poems on moral and religious subjects. Dublin 1829, 2 ed. 1842. _d._ Bristol 22 Aug. 1881. _bur._ Arno’s Vale cemetery 27 Aug. _Memorials of a consecrated life_ (1883), _portrait_; _Light on the christian’s daily path, compiled from the unpublished letters of A. Lutton, ed. by A. S. Webb_ (1886).

LUTTRELL, ALEXANDER FOWNES (4 son of John Fownes Luttrell, M.P. 1752–1816). _b._ 1793; ed. at Eton; matric. from Ex. coll. Oxf. 6 May 1812; R. of East Quantoxhead, Somerset 2 May 1818 to death, having been rector 70 years. _d._ 12 Oct. 1888.

LUTTRELL, HENRY (natural son of Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2 earl Carhampton 1743–1821). _b._ 1771; M.P. Clonmines, co. Wexford in Irish parliament 1798; managed his father’s estates in the West Indies about 1802; introduced to London society by the duchess of Devonshire, a great talker and diner-out, a frequent guest at Holland House where he uttered many of his best mots, Gronow calls him the last of the conversationists; author of Letters to Julia in rhyme, 3 ed. 1822; Advice to Julia, a letter in rhyme 1820. _d._ 31 Brompton crescent, London 19 Dec. 1851, portraits of him at Holland House and at White’s club. _Clayden’s Rogers and his contemporaries_ (1889) _passim_; _St. James’s Mag. Jany. 1878 pp._ 43–52.

LUTTRELL, HENRY ACLAND FOWNES (1 son of Alexander F. Luttrell 1793–1888). _b._ 1826; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1850, M.A. 1852; ensign Rifle brigade 11 Feb. 1855, lieut. 8 June 1855, sold out 1857 or 1858; lieut.-colonel 3 Somerset rifle volunteers 1860–89, hon.-col. 1889 to death; major West Somerset yeomanry 1858–80; a fine judge of horses and in great request at exhibitions of horses; instrumental in reviving the Bath and West of England agricultural soc.; sheriff of Somerset 1881; C.B. 1887. _d._ Badgworth court, Axbridge, Weston-Super-Mare 7 July 1893.

LUTTRELL, HENRY FOWNES (2 son of John F. Luttrell 1752–1816, M.P.) _b._ 7 Feb. 1790; ed. Brasenose coll. Oxf., B.A. 1812; M.P. Minehead 1816–22; a comr. of audit board 1822–49. _d._ Dunster castle, Somerset 6 Oct. 1867.

LUTWIDGE, ROBERT WILFRED SKEFFINGTON (2 son of Charles Lutwidge of Holmrook, Cumberland). _b._ London 1802; ed. at St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1824, M.A. 1827; barrister L.I. 3 July 1827; commissioner in lunacy 1842–5 and 24 Dec. 1855 to death; secretary to lunacy commission 1845; comr. of inquiry into state of lunatic asylums in Ireland, Sep. 1856. _d._ Salisbury 28 May 1873. _bur._ Brompton cemetery 3 June. _Law Times_, _lv_ 127 (1873).

LUXFORD, GEORGE. _b._ Sutton, Surrey 7 April 1807; apprenticed to Mr. Allingham a printer at Reigate 1818, stopped with him to 1834; removed to Birmingham 1834; a printer in London 1838–44; sub-editor of Westminster Review some years; lecturer on botany at St. Thomas’s hospital 1846–51; a compositor and reader in Mr. Newman’s printing establishment 1851 to death; edited The Phytologist 1841 to death; A.L.S. 1836; author of A flora of the neighbourhood of Reigate, flowering plants and ferns 1838. _d._ Hill st. Walworth, London 12 June 1854. _Proc. of Linnæan Soc. ii_ 426 (1855).

LUXMOORE, CHARLES SCOTT (eld. son of John Luxmoore, bishop of Hereford and St. Asaph, _d._ 21 Jany. 1830 aged 73). _b._ 1792; ed. at Eton and St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1815, M.A. 1818; R. of Bromyard 2nd portion 1815 to death; R. of Cradley, Herefordshire 1816 to death; R. of Darowen, co. Montgomery 1819 to death; canon of Hereford 30 Oct. 1815 to death; preb. of St. Asaph 16 Oct. 1816 to 1842; dean of St. Asaph 26 June 1826 to death. _d._ Cradley 27 April 1854. _bur._ in St. Asaph cathedral.

LUXMOORE, THOMAS CORYNDON. _b._ 1795; second lieut. R.E. 1 Jany. 1814, lieut.-col. 1 July 1849 to 1 April 1852 when placed on retired list; general 8 June 1871; wrote On the groins used in Sussex for preventing encroachment of the sea, in Papers of Corps of Engineers vol. i (1884). _d._ Tunbridge Wells 26 Nov. 1878.

LYALL, ALFRED (youngest son of John Lyall of Findon, Sussex, _d._ 1805). _b._ 1795; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1818; C. of Findon 1829–32; V. of Godmersham, Kent 1837–45; R. of Harbledown, Kent 1845 to death; contributed to the Encyclopædia Metropolitana; edited the Annual Register 1822–7 and 1837–8; author of Rambles in Madeira and Portugal 1827; A review of the principles of truth in reference to the doctrines of Hume and Reid 1830; Agonistes or philosophical strictures 1856. _d._ Llangollen, Wales 11 Sep. 1865. _bur._ Harbledown.

LYALL, GEORGE (brother of the preceding). _b._ 1784; succeeded his father as a merchant and shipowner 1805; chairman of the Shipowners’ Society committee several years; instrumental in forming company which made Shoreham harbour; a director of East India Co. 1830–51, deputy chairman 1840, chairman 1841; contested City of London 12 Dec. 1832 and 5 Jany. 1835; M.P. City of London 1833–5 and 1841–7; introduced and carried the Merchant Seamen’s Widows’ bill 1834; retired from public life 1847. _d._ 17 Park crescent, Regent’s park, London 1 Sep. 1853. _Portraits of eminent conservatives. Second series_, _portrait_ 26 (1846).

LYALL, GEORGE. _b._ London 29 Aug. 1819; ed. at Winchester 1832 and Geneva 1835; M.P. Whitehaven 1857–65; a director of bank of England 1857 to death, deputy governor 1869–71, governor 1871–73. _d._ Cleve hill, Downend, Bristol 12 Oct. 1881.

LYALL, WILLIAM ROWE (brother of George Lyall 1784–1853). _b._ London 11 Feb. 1788; ed. at Trin. coll. Camb., scholar, B.A. 1810, M.A. 1816; C. of Fawley, Hampshire 1812–15; chaplain to St. Thomas’s hospital 1817; assistant preacher at Lincoln’s Inn; exam. chaplain to bishop of London 1822; R. of Weeley, Essex 1823–33; archdeacon of Colchester 4 June 1824; Warburtonian lecturer Lincoln’s Inn 1826; R. of Fairsted, Essex 1827–33; R of Hadleigh 1833–42; archdeacon of Maidstone 11 June 1841 to 1845; preb. of Canterbury 11 June 1841 to 1845; R. of Great Chart, Kent 1842–52; dean of Canterbury 26 Nov. 1845 to death; edited The British Critic 1816–7; reorganised the Encyclopædia Metropolitana 1820 and contributed to its pages; edited with St. J. Rose the Theological Library vols. i–xiv 1832–46; author of Propædia Prophetica, a view of the use and design of the Old Testament 1840, 3 ed. 1885. _d._ the deanery, Canterbury 17 Feb. 1857. _bur._ Harbledown churchyard 26 Feb. _G.M. April 1857 pp._ 491–2.

LYCETT, SIR FRANCIS (son of Philip Francis Lycett of Worcester). _b._ Worcester 1803; ed. at Dr. Simpson’s, Worcester; in his father’s glove works; manager for Dent and Allcroft, glovers, London 1832, a partner 1845–65, acquired a large fortune and retired; sheriff of London and Middlesex 1866–67; knighted at Osborne 3 Aug. 1867; contested Woodstock 17 Nov. 1868, Liskeard 11 May 1869 and St. Ives 30 Dec. 1874; a great friend to the Wesleyan Methodist connexion; member of London school board, Finsbury division, Nov. 1870. _d._ 18 Highbury grove, London 29 Oct. 1880. _Christian Miscellany_, _Jany. 1881 pp._ 15–18, _portrait_.

LYDE, SAMUEL. _b._ 1825; ed. at Jesus coll. Camb., fellow, B.A. 1848, M.A. 1859; author of The Ansyreeh and Ismaeleeh, a visit to the secret sects of Northern Syria 1853; The Asian mystery illustrated in the history of the Ansaireeh or Nusairis of Syria 1860. _d._ Alexandria 1 April 1860 aged 35.

LYE, THOMAS. _b._ Spinney-gate, Deansgate, Manchester 1795; well known jockey; often mentioned by Alfred Highflyer in the Sporting Mag.; won the Oaks on Lilias 1826, on Queen of Trumps 1835 and on Our Nell 1842; won the St. Leger on Queen of Trumps 1835 and on Blue Bonnet 1842. _d._ Middleham 27 May 1866. _Sporting Review_, _lvi_ 79–80 (1866).

LYELL, SIR CHARLES, 1 Baronet (eld. son of Charles Lyell of Kinnordy, Fifeshire, botanist 1767–1849). _b._ Kinnordy 14 Nov. 1797; ed. at Ringwood, Salisbury, Midhurst and Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1819, M.A. 1821, hon. D.C.L 1855; F.L.S. 1819; F.G.S. 1819, secretary 1823–6, foreign sec. 1826, pres. 1835–6 and 1849–50, Wollaston medallist 1866; F.R.S. 1826, royal medallist 1835, Copley medallist 1858; barrister L.I. 17 May 1822; professor of geology King’s college, London, Oct. 1831 to 1833 or 1834; gave 7 lectures at Royal Institution 1832; knighted at Balmoral 19 Sep. 1848; baronet 22 Aug. 1864; pres. of British Assoc. at Bath 1864; presented with freedom of Turners’ company 25 June 1874; author of Principles of geology, being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth’s surface by reference to causes now in operation 3 vols. 1830–33, 12 ed. 1875; Elements of geology 1838, 6 ed. 1865; Travels in North America 2 vols. 1845; A second visit to the United States of North America 2 vols. 1849; The geological evidences of the antiquity of man 1863, 4 ed. 1873; The students’ elements of geology 1871, 3 ed. 1878. _d._ 43 Harley st. London 22 Feb. 1875. _bur._ in nave of Westminster abbey 27 Feb. _Life of Sir Charles Lyell 2 vols._ (1881), 2 _portraits_; _Quarterly Journal of Geol. soc. xxxii_ 53–69 (1876); _Proc. of Royal soc. xxv_ 11–14 (1877); _Nature_, _xii_ 325 (1875), _portrait_; _I.L.N. xlvi_ 227, 230 (1865), _portrait_.

LYGON, EDWARD PYNDAR (youngest son of 1 Earl Beauchamp 1747–1816). _b._ about 1786; sub lieut. 2 life guards 1 June 1803, commanded 2 life guards at Waterloo, lieut.-col. 14 April 1818 to 10 Jany. 1837; inspector general of cavalry to death; colonel 13 light dragoons 29 Jany. 1845 to death; general 20 June 1854; C.B. 22 June 1815. _d._ Upper Brook st. Grosvenor sq. London 11 Nov. 1860.

LYLE, _Acheson_ (2 son of Samuel Lyle of the lodge, co. Londonderry 1761–1815). _b._ 13 March 1795; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1815, M.A. 1832; called to the Irish bar 1818; assistant barrister for the Queen’s county; second remembrancer of court of exchequer, Ireland 1835–44, chief remembrancer 1844; bencher of King’s inns, Dublin 1837; a master in chancery, Ireland, Nov. 1852; lord lieut. co. Londonderry, April 1860 to death. _d._ The Oaks, Londonderry 22 April 1870. _Irish law times 30 April 1870 p._ 326.

LYLE, THOMAS. _b._ Paisley 10 Sep. 1792; ed. at Glasgow univ., took diploma of surgeon 1816; practised at Glasgow and Airth, Stirlingshire; returned to Glasgow 1835; collected ancient airs and songs; wrote the beautiful song ‘Let us haste to Kelvin Grove, bonnie lassie, O,’ first published anonymously in the Harp of Renfrewshire 1820; contributed to R. A. Smith’s Irish Minstrel; edited Ancient ballads and songs 1827. _d._ Glasgow 19 April 1859. _Grant Wilson’s Poets of Scotland_, _ii_ 129–30 (1877); _Brown’s Poets of Paisley_, _i_ 269.

LYNCH, DAVID (son of David Lynch of Dublin, merchant). _b._ 1812; ed. at the Feinaglian institution Luxembourg and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1831; called to bar in Ireland 1833; leader of Leinster circuit; Q.C. 13 Feb. 1849; bencher of King’s inns 1860; chairman of quarter sessions co. Louth 1857–59; judge of bankruptcy court 1859 to Jany. 1867; judge of landed estates court Jany. 1867 to death. _d._ 27 Merrion sq. Dublin 18 Dec. 1872. _bur._ Prospect cemetery, Glasnevin 21 Dec. _Irish law times_, _vi_ 647, 662 (1872).

LYNCH, DAVID. Educ. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1864; called to bar in Ireland 1865; Q.C. 5 July 1884. _d._ Somerville, Howth 27 Oct. 1889 aged 47.

LYNCH, HENRY BLOSSE (3 son of Henry Blois Lynch of Partry house, Ballinrobe, co. Mayo, major in the army, _d._ 1843). _b._ 24 Nov. 1807; joined Indian navy as a volunteer 1823, lieut. 1829, Persian and Arabic interpreter to the Persian Gulf squadron 1829–33; second in command of expedition despatched to explore Euphrates route to India 1834–7, commander of it 1837; commanded the steamer Tigris which foundered 21 May 1836; completed map of the river Tigris 1839; commanded a flotilla off mouth of the Indus 1843; assistant to superintendent of Indian navy 1843–51; founded the Indian navy club at Bombay; captain 13 Sep. 1847; commodore in command of a squadron in second Burmese war 1851–3; retired from the service 13 April 1856; C.B. 3 Dec. 1853; resided in Paris 1856 to death; conducted negotiations with Persian plenipotentiary which resulted in treaty of Paris 4 March 1857, for which the Shah nominated him to the highest class of the Lion and Sun. _d._ 6 Rue royal, Faubourg St. Honoré, Paris 14 April 1873.

LYNCH, PATRICK NIESEN. _b._ Clones, Ireland 10 March 1817; taken to U.S. of America 1819; ed. at coll. of the propaganda, Rome, D.D. 1840; assist. pastor of Charlestown cath. 1840–44; pastor of St. Mary’s ch. 1844–55; administrator of the see of Charlestown 1855–58, and bishop 14 March 1858 to death, cathedral and residence burnt down 1861; sent on a mission to the Pope with a letter from Jefferson Davis 1862; ruined and involved in debt by the civil war 1865; attended on the yellow fever patients in 1848 and 1871; author of Miraculous existence of the church. A sermon at Second plenary council, Baltimore 1866. _d._ Charlestown 26 Feb. 1882. _Appleton’s American Biography_, _iv_ 64 (1888).

LYNCH, THEODORA ELIZABETH (dau. of Arthur Foulks of Jamaica, sugar-planter). _b._ Dale park, Sussex 1812; _m._ 28 Dec. 1835 Henry Mark Lynch, 2 son of John Lynch of Kingston, Jamaica, _b._ Kingston 29 Oct. 1814, barrister M.T. 12 June 1840, _d._ Kingston 15 July 1845; author of Lays of the sea and other poems By Personne 1846, 2 ed. 1850; The cotton tree, or Emily the little West Indian 1847, another ed. 1853; The family sepulchre, a tale of Jamaica 1848, and 14 other stories for children. _d._ 81 St. John’s Wood terrace, London 27 June 1885.

LYNCH, THOMAS KERR (younger brother of Henry Blosse Lynch 1807–73). _b._ 1818; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin; served with his brother during second Euphrates expedition 1837–42; set up in business at Baghdad; bore the expense of trading-steamers constructed for the rivers Euphrates and Tigris; travelled in Mesopotamia and Persia; an Arabic and Persian scholar; consul general for Persia, in London 1869–75; knight of the Lion and Sun on the Shah’s visit to England 1873; author of A visit to the Suez canal 1866; F.R.G.S. _d._ 31 Cleveland sq. London 27 Dec. 1891. _Times 29 Dec. 1891 p._ 5.

LYNCH, THOMAS TOKE (10 child of John Burke Lynch, surgeon, _d._ 1820). _b._ Dunmow, Essex 5 July 1818; ed. at a school in Islington, London, afterwards an usher in the school; a Sunday school teacher and preacher 1841; pastor of Highgate independent church 1847–9; pastor of a congregation in Mortimer st. London 1849, which migrated to Grafton st. Fitzroy sq. 1852, resigned 1859; pastor of independent church in Gower st. 1860, which removed to Mornington crescent, Hampstead road 1862 to death; author of Thoughts on a day 1844; Memorials of Theophilus Trinal 1850, 4 ed. 1882; Essays on some of the forms of literature 1853; The Rivulet, a contribution to sacred song 1855, 3 ed. 1868; these hymns said to be pantheistic, gave rise to a long discussion known as The Rivulet controversy, Lynch replied to his opponents in The ethics of quotation 1856 and Songs Controversial 1856, both issued under pseudonym of ‘Silent Long’; A Christmas address 1856, 3 ed. 1872. _d._ 76 Arlington st. Mornington crescent 9 May 1871. _White’s Memoirs of T. T. Lynch_ (1874), _portrait_; _A critical and descriptive notice of Rev. T. T. Lynch_ (1859); _Miller’s Singers and songs of the church_ (1869) 560–61; _Waddington’s Congregational history_, _v_ 134–69 (1880); _J. E. Ritchie’s London Pulpit_, _2 ed._ (1858) 101–10 _and his Religious Life in London_ (1870) 187–92.

LYNCH, WILLIAM WILTSHIRE. _b._ 1 April 1831; ensign 70 foot 17 Sep. 1850; captain 2 foot 1858, major 1873 to 1875 when placed on h.p.; brigade major Chatham 1866–70; deputy judge advocate 1875–6; lieut.-col. 10 foot 3 May 1876 to 3 May 1881; lieut.-col. regimental district 1881–6; M.G. 1 April 1887; M.G. Bengal 31 March 1888 to death. _d._ of cholera at Allahabad 4 Aug. 1888.

LYNCH-BLOSSE, HENRY (elder son of sir Robert Lynch-Blosse, 8 bart. 1784–1818). _b._ 11 Feb. 1813; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1835, M.A. 1860; V. of Newcastle, Glamorganshire, with V. of Bettws, C. of Laleston and C. of Tythegston 1839–77; archdeacon and canon of Llandaff 17 June 1859 to 1877; dean of Llandaff 1877 to death. _d._ Llandaff deanery 28 Jany. 1879.

LYNDHURST, JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY, 1 Baron (eld. son of John Singleton Copley of Boston, U.S., afterwards of London, painter, 1737–1815). _b._ Boston 21 May 1772; brought to England, June 1775; pensioner at Trin. coll. Camb. 8 July 1790, 2 wr. and Smith’s prizeman 1794; B.A. 1794, M.A. 1796; junior fellow of his coll. 2 Oct. 1795, senior fellow 5 July 1797 to 1804; travelling bachelor of Camb. univ. 1795–8, high steward of the univ. 1840; member of Lincoln’s inn 19 May 1794; practised as a special pleader; barrister L.I. 8 June 1804; serjeant at law 6 July 1813; leader of Midland circuit 1816; M.P. Yarmouth, Isle of Wight 1818; M.P. Ashburton 1818–26; M.P. univ. of Camb. 1826–7; king’s serjeant and chief justice of Chester Dec. 1818 to July 1819; solicitor general 24 July 1819, knighted Oct. 1819; attorney general 9 Jany. 1824 to 14 Sep. 1826; master of the rolls 13 Sep. 1826 to April 1827; recorder of Bristol, Sep. 1826 to April 1827; lord chancellor 20 April 1827 to 22 Nov. 1830; lord chief baron of the exchequer 18 Jany. 1831 to 1834, lord chancellor again 21 Nov. 1834 to 23 April 1835, and 3 Sep. 1841 to 4 July 1846; created baron Lyndhurst of Lyndhurst in the county of Southampton 25 April 1827. _d._ 25 George st. Hanover sq. London 12 Oct. 1863. _bur._ Highgate cemetery 17 Oct. 1863. _Sir T. Martin’s Life of Lord Lyndhurst 2 ed._ (1884), _portrait_; _W. S. Gibson’s Brief memoir of Lord Lyndhurst_ (1869); _Lord Campbell’s Lives of the lord chancellors_, _viii_ 1–212 (1869); _Misrepresentations in Campbell’s Lives of Lyndhurst and Brougham. Corrected by St. Leonards_ (1869); _Maclise portrait gallery_ (1883) 394–7, _portrait_; _W. H. Bidwell’s Imperial Courts of France, England and Austria. New York_ (1863) _pp._ 173–79; _Law Magazine_, _liv_ 321–68 (1856); _Portraits of eminent conservatives and statesmen 1st series_ (1836), _portrait_; _Jerdan’s National portrait gallery_, _ii_ (1831), _portrait_; _Orators of the age. By G. H. Francis_ (1847) 142–59; _H. Martineau’s Biographical sketches 4 ed._ (1876) 100–107.

NOTE.--He was sketched under name of Lord Harderly in The life of a lawyer. Written by himself [By Sir James Stewart] 1830. In 1831 he heard the equity case of Small _v_ Attwood, which occupied a greater number of hours than the trial of Warren Hastings, he delivered 1 Nov. 1832 by all accounts the most wonderful judgment ever heard in Westminster Hall. No Chancellor received the Great Seal so often from different sovereigns since the Plantaganet reigns.

LYNDON, PATRICK FRANCIS. _b._ Ireland 1812; ed. R.C. seminary, Montreal, Canada, and college of St. Sulpice, Paris; a priest at Boston, U.S. America; in charge of St. Mary’s parish, Charlestown, Mass. till 1852; pastor of St. Peter and Paul, south Boston 1853 and vicar general 1866; member of Boston school committee 7 years. _d._ Boston 19 April 1878. _Appleton’s Annual Cyclop. for 1878_ (1883) _p._ 641.

LYNE, CHARLES (son of rev. Richard Lyne 1760–1834). _b._ Castle hill, Liskeard, Cornwall, Aug. 1802; R. of Roche 1834–41; V. of Tywardreath 1841–47 and 1851–63; prebendary of Exeter 31 March 1843 to death; cr. M.A. of Lambeth 27 May 1843; author of An old man’s wanderings, a tour through the manufacturing districts 1845; A tract entitled Little Salem 1850 is attributed to C. Lyne and led to The Little Salem controversy. _d._ Colby villa, Dawlish 5 May 1873. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub._ (1874–82) 329–30, 1272.

LYNE, FRANCIS (3 son of Joseph Lyne, merchant, Lisbon 1766–1823). _b._ Lisbon 27 Dec. 1800, registered at St. Ive church, Cornwall, April 1809; F.R.G.S.; father of the rev. Joseph Leycester Lyne known as Father Ignatius; author of Tribunals of commerce 5 vols. 1851–76; Dr. Pusey’s Defence of Father Ignatius 1881. _d._ 54 Montague sq. London 15 May 1888.

NOTE.--Lyne _v._ Sampson Low and others _The Times 17–19 Feb. 1873_. This was an action respecting the defendants refusing to publish Tribunals of Commerce, after agreeing to do so, because it contained libellous matter. The plaintiff was non-suited.

LYNE, LEWIS CLIFTON (son of Charles Lyne, stock-broker 1790–1861). _b._ 8 March 1835; of the Office of Works, London to 1876; sub-editor of Household Words 1876 to which he contributed several serial stories; wrote under name of Lewis Clifton in conjunction with Joseph J. Dilley, Tom Pinch, a comedy Vaudeville theatre 10 March 1881; Lady Lovelace; La Rosiere, a comic opera, music by Walter A. Slaughter; Marjorie, a comic opera, Prince of Wales 18 July 1889. _d._ 38 East st. Bloomsbury, London 2 Dec. 1889. _bur._ Woking cemetery.

LYNN, SAMUEL FERRIS. _b._ Belfast 1836; student at the R.A. 1854, obtained gold medal there 1859 for a group of Lycaon and Achilles; exhibited 26 statues at the R.A. 1856–75; his Evangeline exhibited 1858 was engraved in the Art Journal 1865 p. 372; member of Institute of Sculptors 1861; associate of Royal Hibernian academy; executed some important public works in Dublin and Manchester. _d._ Belfast 20 April 1876.

LYNNE, HENRY. Edited a Hampshire paper; acted under Macready at Drury Lane 1841; starred at the Princess’s with Miss Cushman and J. W. Wallack 1844–45; first appeared in U.S. of America at Broadway theatre, New York as Joseph Surface in The school for scandal 27 Sep. 1847. _d._ St. Louis, Mobile 8 Aug. 1854.

LYON, FRANCIS. _b._ 11 Jany. 1834; 2 lieut. R.A. 17 Dec. 1851, lieut.-col. 11 June 1877; served in Indian mutiny 1857–8, was at siege of Lucknow; employed testing the powers of breech loading guns and the resistance of targets; superintendent of royal laboratory at Woolwich arsenal 1 April 1880 to death; invented a sensitive base percussion fuse, during the trial of which at the military school of gunnery at Shoeburyness the shell burst and he was so much injured 26 Feb. 1885 that he _died_ same day. _I.L.N. 21 March 1885 pp._ 303, 304, _portrait_.

LYON, HENRY (son of a house agent). _b._ St. Luke’s, London 15 March 1831; sang at concerts and theatres from 1837; learnt fencing and imitating the Grecian statues; employed in Clark’s circus and at shows in fairs; learnt the violin and the harp, and with his brother performed in the street; a violinist in Jersey as Mr. Dymont from America; kept a music shop in Bunhill row, London; became a Wesleyan Methodist; a visitor for the Strangers’ Friend Society; a gun barrel maker in the Enfield works; a French polisher; a street preacher; a porter under Pickford & Co.; a preacher in The Christian Community; with his wife performed sacred music in the streets and sang hymns; a preacher and singer in Southampton in 1865. _The life of Henry Lyon_ (1865).

LYON, THOMAS EATON. _b._ Woolton near Liverpool 17 Oct. 1812; first appeared in London at Adelphi theatre as Miles Bertram in the Wreck ashore 29 Sep. 1836; acted Jonathan Wild in Jack Sheppard there 28 Oct. 1839; played at the Surrey, at the City of London, at the National Standard; last appeared on the stage at City of London theatre as Job Thornbury in John Bull 28 Aug. 1867; one of the five originators of General theatrical fund 1839. _d._ White Hart tavern, 197 High st. Shoreditch, London 23 Jany. 1869. _bur._ Abney park cemetery 27 Jany. _Era 31 Jany. 1869 p._ 10.

LYON, WILLIAM (5 son of David Lyon of Jamaica and Portland place, London). _b._ 1807; cornet 8 hussars 17 July 1823, captain 30 Dec. 1826, placed on h.p. 2 Aug. 1833; M.P. for Seaford 1831–2; contested Lewes 1837, Marylebone 1859, Canterbury 1862 and 1865, and Shoreham 1874; member of bench of Middlesex magistrates, always opposed the license of Argyle Rooms; was in appearance exactly like the 2 baron Panmure; (_m._ 1860 Louisa Maria Sporle elder dau. of Henry Valentine Smith known as H. V. Swanborough, lessee of Strand theatre, she was an actress at Strand theatre to 1860). _d._ Goring hall near Worthing 5 April 1892.

LYONS, EDMUND LYONS, 1 Baron (4 son of John Lyons of Antigua). _b._ Burton near Christchurch, Hants. 22 Nov. 1790; ed. at Hyde Abbey school near Winchester; entered navy June 1801; took the Dutch fort of Marrach, 74 miles west of Batavia, by surprise 30 July 1811 without orders to do so; captain 7 June 1814; commanded the Blonde frigate in the Mediterranean 1828, co-operated with French troops in reduction of Kastro Morea Oct. 1828 for which he received French order of St. Louis and Greek order of the Redeemer; K.C.H. 13 Jany. 1835; knighted 23 Jany. 1835; minister and plenipotentiary at Athens 2 July 1835 to Feb. 1849; created baronet 29 July 1840; K.C.B. 10 July 1844, G.C.B. 5 July 1855; minister to the Swiss confederation 1849–51; minister at Stockholm 1851–3; R.A. 14 Jany. 1850, V.A. 19 March 1857; second in command of Mediterranean fleet Nov. 1853, commander-in-chief 14 Feb. 1855 to 22 Feb. 1858; the practical commander of the fleet throughout the Crimean war 1853–55; received grand cross of legion of honour and Medjidie of 1st class; created baron Lyons of Christchurch 23 June 1856; (_m._ 18 July 1814 Augusta Louisa 2 dau. of Josias Rogers, captain R.N., she was author of three novels, Olivia 1848, Sir Philip Hetherington 1851, The lover upon trial 1853, all published in the Parlour library, she _d._ 10 March 1852). He _d._ Arundel Castle 24 Nov. 1858, portrait at the naval exhibition 1891. _Drawing room portrait gallery 2nd series_ (1859), _portrait_; _E. H. Nolan’s Illustrated history of war against Russia_, _i_ 398 (1857), _portrait_; _Illust. Times 15 March 1862 p._ 164, portrait.

LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1 Viscount (elder son of the preceding). _b._ Lymington, Hampshire 26 April 1817; midshipman H.M.S. Blonde 1829; ed. at Winchester and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1838, M.A. 1843, hon. D.C.L. 1865; attaché at Athens Feb. 1839, at Dresden April 1852 and at Florence 1853; sec. of legation at Rome 1856, envoy extraord. and min. plenipotentiary to Grand duke of Tuscany 16 June 1858; minister at Washington 13 Dec. 1858, returned to England 6 Dec. 1864, retired 28 Feb. 1865; voted freedom of city of London 28 Feb. 1856, admitted 19 May 1856; ambassador at Constantinople 10 Aug. 1865, at Paris 6 July 1867 to 1887, negotiated renewal of commercial treaty of 1860, 1873; K.C.B. 11 Dec. 1860, G.C.B. 24 Jany. 1862; P.C. 9 March 1865; G.C.M.G. 24 May 1879; created viscount Lyons of Christchurch in the county of Southampton 17 Nov. 1881; joined Church of Rome shortly before his death; his decease prevented his being created an earl. _d._ Norfolk house, 31 St. James’s sq. London 5 Dec. 1887. _bur._ Arundel 10 Dec.

LYONS, FRANCIS. _b._ Cork 1797; ed. at univ. of Paris, M.D. 1822 but never practised; M.P. Cork 1859–65. _d._ 1865.

LYONS, HUMPHRY. _b._ 8 July 1802; entered Bombay army 1817; lieut. 12 Bombay N.I. 9 July 1818; captain 23 N.I. 25 May 1827 to 21 Jany. 1846; major 28 N.I. 21 Jany. 1846, lieut.-col. 26 Oct. 1850 to 1852; lieut.-col. of 6 N.I. 1852–53, of 1 European regiment, right wing 1853–4, of 14 N.I. 1854–5, of 23 N.I. 1855–7; town major, Bombay 2 Dec. 1851 to 5 May 1859; lieut.-col. of 1 N.I. 1857 to 7 Oct. 1860; col. of 18 N.I. 7 Oct. 1860 to 1869; L.G. 20 May 1871. _d._ Widmore, Bromley, Kent 27 May 1873.

LYONS, JAMES GILBORNE. _b._ England; ordained in the church of England; R. of St. Mary’s ch. Burlington, New Jersey, U.S. America 1844; a teacher in Philadelphia 1861; principal of a classical school, Haverford, Pennsylvania to death; author of Christian songs, translations and other poems. Philadelphia 1861. _d._ Haverford 2 Jany. 1868.

LYONS, JOHN (eld. son of John Lyons of Lyons, Antigua, and St. Austin’s, Hants.) _b._ 1 Sep. 1787; entered navy 20 Sep. 1798; took part in battle of Trafalgar; captain 22 July 1830; employed for the government in Egypt; retired admiral 2 April 1866. _d._ Worthing 15 Dec. 1872.

LYONS, JOHN CHARLES (only child of Charles John Lyons 1766–96, captain 12 light dragoons). _b._ 22 Aug. 1792; matric. from Pemb. coll. Oxf. 21 May 1810; sheriff of Westmeath 1816; author of Treatise on the management of orchidaceous plants, with a catalogue of more than one thousand species 2 ed. Dublin 1845; A book of surveys and distribution of the estates forfeited in the county of Westmeath in the year 1641. Ledestown 1852; The grand juries of Westmeath from 1727 to 1853. Ledestown 1853. _d._ Ledestown, Westmeath 3 Sep. 1874. _bur._ in churchyard of Mullingar, co. Westmeath.

LYONS, LOUISA, stage name of A. C. Lyons (dau. of a woman who kept a glove shop in Carlton st. Regent st. London in 1828). _b._ about 1820; sat for the Madonna to Stephanoff and Chalon for their quasi-religious pictures; a pupil of royal academy of music Jany. 1835 to Dec. 1836; sang in the chorus at the Italian opera and at Exeter hall; first appeared as an actress at the Queen’s theatre, London 13 June 1839; mistress of the Marquis of Waterford 1839–42; played Giovanni in Giovanni in London, at Victoria theatre 23 Sep. 1844; played at the Strand theatre before 1845 as Miss Lyons her real name; played afterwards under name of Turner at Olympic and Lyceum; lived in splendid style at Bayswater; made a first-rate matrimonial match. _Baron Nicholson’s Autobiography_ (1860) 53, 250.

LYONS, ROBERT SPENCER DYER (2 son of sir Wm. Lyons 1794–1858). _b._ Cork 1826; ed. at Cork and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. and M.B. 1848; L.R.C.S. Ireland 1849; the first in Ireland to lecture on use of microscope in relation to disease; chief pathological comr. to the army in the Crimea 1855; awarded Crimean and Turkish medals and clasps for Sebastopol 8 Sep. 1855; investigated pathological anatomy of yellow fever raging at Lisbon 1857, for which he received cross and insignia of Ancient Order of Christ; physician and teacher in St. George’s hospital, Dublin 1858; professor of medicine in R. C. university medical school; physician to house of industry hospitals; a comr. of inquiry into treatment of Irish treason-felony prisoners in English gaols 1870; enquired into treatment of French political prisoners 1870; a senator of the royal univ. 1880; crown nominee for Ireland in general medical council of the U.K. 29 Nov. 1881; M.P. city of Dublin 1880–5; author of An apology for the microscope 1851; A handbook of hospital practice 1859; A treatise on fever 1861; Forest acres in Europe and America and probable future timber supplies 1884. _d._ 89 Merrion sq. Dublin 19 Dec. 1886. _Midland medical miscellany 1 Feb. 1884 pp._ 33–5, _portrait_; _Biograph_, _iii_ 396–400 (1880).

LYONS, SIR WILLIAM (2 son of Wm. Lyons of Cork, merchant). _b._ Cork 28 Aug. 1794; a merchant at Cork; sheriff of Cork; mayor of Cork 1848 and 1849; knighted by the queen on board the ‘Fairy’ yacht at Cork 3 Aug. 1849. _d._ 27 Dec. 1858.

LYSAGHT, ARTHUR. _b._ 22 Nov. 1782; entered navy 30 June 1795; captain 25 Sep. 1806; R.A. 23 Nov. 1841; admiral on half pay 18 June 1857. _d._ Twickenham 19 March 1859.

LYSLEY, WILLIAM JOHN (only son of William Lysley _d._ 1792). _b._ 12 Dec. 1791; barrister I.T. 25 Nov. 1825; sheriff of Herts. 1851; M.P. Chippenham 1859–65; contested Chippenham 12 July 1865; F.S.A. _d._ St. Leonards on Sea 14 Jany. 1873.

LYSONS, SAMUEL (2 son of rev. Daniel Lysons, topographer 1762–1834). _b._ 17 March 1806; ed. at Exeter coll. Oxf., B.A. 1830, M.A. 1836; R. of Rodmarton, Gloucs. 1833 to death; built St. Luke’s ch. High Orchard, Gloucester, consecrated 21 April 1841; rural dean of Gloucester 1865–76; hon. canon of Gloucester cath. 24 Dec. 1867 to death; F.S.A. 6 June 1861; author of Conjectures concerning the identity of the patriarch Job, his family, the time in which he lived and the locality of the land of Uz. Oxford 1832; The Romans in Gloucestershire 1860; Claudia and Pudens, a tale of the first century 1861; The model merchant of the middle ages, Whittington and his cat 1861; Our British ancestors, who and what they were 1865. _d._ Hempsted court, Gloucester 27 March 1877. _Gloucestershire Notes and Queries_, _ii_ 514–6, 533.

LYSTER, JAMES (eld. son of col. Anthony Lyster of Lysterfield, co. Roscommon, _d._ 1841). _b._ 7 Sep. 1810; C. of Edgworthstown; V. of Rufagh and C. of Street; R. of Tashinny, Ardagh 1851; dean of Leighlin and R. of Wells 1854–64; hon. LL.D. Dublin 1863; R. of St. George’s cath. Kingston and dean of Ontario 1863, non-resident by leave of the bishop with consent of parishioners. _d._ Plas Isaaf, Ruthin, North Wales 2 Sep. 1891.

LYSTER, WILLIAM SAURIN (son of captain Chaworth Lyster of Greenane, Queen’s co.). _b._ Dublin 21 March 1827; engaged in the production of operas in the Australian colonies and New Zealand 1861–81 where the Lyster opera companies were very well known; up to 1878 had superintended 1750 performances in Melbourne where he was a proprietor and managing director of the new Opera House opened 1872. _d._ Melbourne 26 Nov. 1880.

LYTH, JOHN. _b._ York 13 March 1821; Wesleyan Methodist minister 1843; at Gloucester 1847–9, at Nottingham 1851–4, 1877–80, at Halifax 1854–7, at Liverpool 1868–71, at Sheffield 1871–4, at Hull 1874–7, at York 1883 to death; the first Wesleyan missionary in Germany, at Winnenden, Würtemberg 1859–65; D.D.; author of Wild Flowers 1843; Die Zionsharfe, a collection of spiritual songs 1863; Der Sontags-Gast, a periodical 3 vols. 1863–5; Kleine Lieder fur kleine Leute 1864; A homiletical commentary on Isaiah 1867; The homiletical treasury, Romans to Philippians 1869; Glimpses of early Methodism in York 1885. _d._ Carlton terrace, York, on the anniversary of his birth 13 March 1886.

LYTH, RICHARD BURDSALL. _b._ York 1810; ed. for medical profession; medical missionary of Wesleyan Methodist soc. to the Friendly and Fiji islands 1836–55; translated portions of Old and New Testament into Fijian language, in which he also composed hymns; established a training institution for native agents at Lakemba, Fiji; governor of Wesleyan coll. Auckland, New Zealand 1855–58; Wesl. minister Gibraltar 1869–74. _d._ Fulford barracks, Yorkshire 27 Feb. 1887.

LYTHGOE, THOMAS. _b._ Manchester 1832; inspector of Metropolitan gas co.; an aeronaut 1850 to death, making 405 successful ascents; the first person to make an ascent from the crystal palace about 1860. _d._ Hertford, April 1893.

LYTTELTON, GEORGE WILLIAM LYTTELTON, 4 Baron (eld. son of 3 baron Lyttelton 1782–1837). _b._ Saville row, London 31 March 1817; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., chancellor’s medallist and bracketed senior classic 1838, B.A. and M.A. 1838, LL.D. 1862; D.C.L. Oxf. 1870; lord lieut. of Worcs. 7 Nov. 1839 to death; principal of Queen’s coll. Birmingham 1845; the first pres. of Birmingham and midland institute 1853; a founder of Diocesan training college for schoolmasters at Saltley opened 1852, pres. many years; under secretary of state for the colonies Jany. to July 1846; chairman of the Canterbury Association 1849 which founded province of Canterbury, New Zealand 1850, the seaport of Lyttelton near Christchurch, N.Z. was called after him; a public schools inquiry comr. 1861; chief comr. of endowed schools 1869–74; F.R.S. 30 April 1840; chairman of Worcester cathedral restoration committee; P.C. 15 Feb. 1869; K.C.M.G. 30 June 1869; pres. of British chess association some years; published with W. E. Gladstone a volume of translations into Greek and Latin entitled Ex voto communi in memoriam duplicum nuptiarum viii Kal. Aug. MDCCCXXXIX; edited several of his father’s works and was author of The four Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles with notes 1856; New Zealand and the Canterbury colony 1859; The final court of appeal in causes affecting the doctrine of the church of England 1864; Ephemera Series 1, 2, 1865–72; Two lectures on a visit to the Canterbury colony 1868; committed suicide by jumping out of window at 18 Park crescent, London 19 April 1876. _bur._ Hagley churchyard 22 April. _British Medical Journal 29 April 1876 pp._ 542–3; _I.L.N. xxvii_ 44 (1855), _portrait_, _lxviii_ 421, 430 (1876), _portrait_; _Graphic_, _xiii_ 416 (1876), _portrait_; _Walford’s Representative men_ (1868), _portrait_ 12; _Illust. Midland news_, _i_ 61 (1869), _portrait_.

LYTTELTON, SPENCER (brother of the preceding). _b._ Saville row, London 19 June 1818; served some years in royal navy; ensign Scots fusilier guards 24 May 1839, retired 6 Aug. 1841; attached to legation at St. Petersburg 27 Aug. 1847; marshal of ceremonies to the Queen 1 Jany. 1847 to Jany. 1877 when he resigned. _d._ 11 Eaton terrace, London 4 Feb. 1889.

LYTTELTON, WILLIAM HENRY (brother of 4 baron Lyttelton 1817–76). _b._ 3 April 1820; ed. at Winchester and Trin. coll. Camb., M.A. 1841; C. of Kettering, Northamptonshire 1843–5; R. of Hagley, Worcs. 1847 to death; hon. canon of Worcester 4 Nov. 1850 to 1880; canon of Gloucester 1880 to death; edited Forms of praise and prayer in the manner of offices. Oxford 1869; Scripture revelations of the life after death 1875, 4 ed. 1893; translated from the French of Frédéric Godet, Studies on the Old Testament, 2 ed. 1882; Lectures in defence of the christian faith 1881, 2 ed. 1883; and from the French of Félix Bovet, Egypt, Palestine and Phœnicia, a visit to sacred lands 1882. _d._ Malvern 24 July 1884.

LYTTON, EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON BULWER-LYTTON, 1 Baron (youngest son of Wm. Earle Bulwer of Heydon hall, Norfolk, general 1757–1807). _b._ 31 Baker st. London 25 May 1803; ed. at Rottingdean, Ealing and Trin. coll. and Trin. hall Camb., chancellor’s medallist 1825; B.A. 1826, M.A. 1835, hon. LL.D. 1864; hon. LL.D. Oxf. 1853; purchased an ensigncy in the army 19 Oct. 1825, placed on h.p. 27 July 1826, sold out 25 Jany. 1829; edited the New Monthly Mag. Nov. 1831 to 1832; M.P. St. Ives, Hunts. 1831–2; M.P. Lincoln 1832–41; contested city of Lincoln 1841 and 1847; M.P. Herts. 1852–66; his plays The duchess de la Vallière produced 4 Jany. 1837; The Lady of Lyons or love and pride 15 Feb. 1838; Richelieu or the conspiracy 7 March 1839, all 3 at Covent Garden; The sea captain or the birthright, produced at Haymarket 31 Oct. 1839, revived at Lyceum as The rightful heir 3 Oct. 1868; Money, produced at Haymarket 8 Dec. 1840, which ran for unprecedented number of 80 nights; Not so bad as we seem, performed by Charles Dickens’s amateur company at duke of Devonshire’s house in London 27 May 1851; created baronet 18 July 1838; assumed surname of Lytton by r.l. 10 Feb. 1844; secretary of state for the colonies 31 May 1858 to 18 June 1859, new colony of British Columbia organised 1858, Queensland separated from New South Wales 1859, a town in each colony is named Lytton after him; lord rector of Glasgow univ. 1856 and 1858; created baron Lytton of Knebworth, Herts. 14 July 1866; P.C. 5 June 1858; G.C.M.G. 15 Jany. 1870; author of Ismael, an Oriental tale with other poems 1820; Pelham, or the adventures of a gentleman 3 vols. 1828, anon.; Paul Clifford. By E.L.B. 3 vols. 1830; The pilgrims of the Rhine 1834, anon.; The last days of Pompeii 3 vols. 1834; Rienzi, the last of the tribunes 3 vols. 1835; Athens, its rise and fall 2 vols. 1837; Night and morning 3 vols. 1841; Zanoni 3 vols. 1842; Lucretia or the children of night 1846, anon.; King Arthur, a poem 1848; The Caxtons 3 vols. 1849; My Novel. By Pisistratus Caxton 4 vols. 1853; What will he do with it. By P. Caxton 4 vols. 1859; The coming race 1871, anon., and about 40 other books; a library edition of his novels appeared in 43 vols. 1859–63. _d._ Argyll lodge, Torquay 18 Jany. 1873. _bur._ St. Edmund’s chapel, Westminster abbey 25 Jany. _Life, letters and literary remains. By his Son_ 2 _vols._ (1883), 2 _portraits_; _Lord Lytton, a biography by Thomson Cooper_ (1873); _The Derby ministry_. _By Mark Rochester i.e. Charles Kent_ (1858) 143–94; _Illustrated Review 15 June 1871 pp._ 551–5, _portrait_; _Cartoon Portraits_ (1873) 1–5, _portrait_; _J. H. Friswell’s Modern men of letters_ (1870) 243–56; _R. H. Horne’s New spirit of the age_, _ii_ 189–214 (1844), _portrait_; _J. C. Jeaffreson’s Novels and novelists_, _ii_ 198–220 (1858); _Madden’s Literary life of Countess of Blessington_, _iii_ 27–63 (1855); _Graphic_, _vii_ 70, 97, 100 (1873), 2 _portraits_.

NOTE.--He gave the ground near Stevenage, Herts., for an institute for retired members of the Guild of Literature and Art 1851, one side of the building consisting of 13 dwellings was erected and inaugurated 29 July 1865 but the scheme was a failure. He is satirised by Thackeray in his Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush as Mistawedward Lytton Bulwig. _The works of W. M. Thackeray_, _xii_ 404–14 (1869).

LYTTON, EDWARD ROBERT BULWER LYTTON, 1 Earl of (only son of the preceding). _b._ 36 Hertford st. London 8 Nov. 1831; ed. at Harrow and Bonn; attaché at Washington 1849, at Florence 1852, at Paris 1854, at the Hague 1856, at St. Petersburg 1858, at Constantinople 1858, at Vienna 1859; secretary of legation at Copenhagen 1863, at Athens 1864, at Lisbon 1865; secretary to embassy at Madrid 1868, at Vienna 1868, at Constantinople 1870, at Paris 1872–4; minister at Lisbon 26 Nov. 1874 to 1 March 1876; succeeded as 2 baron Lytton 18 Jany. 1873; declined governorship of Malta, Jany. 1875; viceroy of India 12 Feb. 1876 to 27 April 1880, installed viceroy 12 April 1876; the Queen was proclaimed empress of India at Delhi 1 Jany. 1877; G.C.S.I. 12 April 1876, grand master of the order 1876–80; G.C.B. 1 Jany. 1878; created viscount Knebworth of Knebworth and earl of Lytton 26 April 1880; lord rector of Glasgow univ. 1887; ambassador at Paris 1 Nov. 1887 to death; edited some of his father’s works and wrote a continuation to his Autobiography 1883; author of The ring of Amasis, a romance 2 vols. 1863; Chronicles and characters 2 vols. 1868; Orval or the fool of time 1869; Julian Fane, a memoir 1871; Fables in song 2 vols. 1874; King Poppy, a story without end. By Horatio 1875; Glenaveril 1885; After Paradise, or legends of exile 1887; and under the pseudonym of Owen Meredith, Clytemnestra 1855; The Wanderer 1859; Serbski Pesme or national songs of Servia 1861; Lucile 1860; The poetical works of Owen Meredith, new ed. 2 vols. 1867; published with J. C. H. Fane under pseudonyms of Neville Temple and Edward Trevor, Tannhaüser, or the battle of the bards, a poem 1861. _d._ at the British embassy, Paris 24 Nov. 1891. _bur._ in mausoleum near Knebworth church 1 Dec. _T. H. S. Escott’s Pillars of the empire_ (1879) 189–96; _C. Brown’s Life of Beaconsfield_, _ii_ 28 (1882), _portrait_; _Army and navy mag. iii_ 99 (1882), _portrait_; _Dublin Univ. Mag. June 1876 pp._ 654–68, _portrait_; _Black and White 28 Nov. 1891 p._ 707, _portrait_.

LYTTON, ROSINA ANNE DOYLE (youngest dau. of Francis Massy Wheeler of Lizzard Connel, Limerick). _b._ Ballywhire near Limerick 2 Nov. 1802; ed. in Kensington, London; her parents having separated, she lived with her mother in Guernsey and Caen; _m._ at St. James’s ch. Piccadilly 29 Aug. 1827 Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer afterwards 1 baron Lytton, they executed a deed of separation 19 April 1836 her allowance being £400 per annum, which was increased to £500 by deed dated 1 Oct. 1858; at the hustings at Hertford she exposed her husband’s cruel treatment of her 8 June 1858; confined by her husband in R. G. Hill’s lunatic asylum, Inverness lodge, Brentford 22 June to 17 July 1858; lived at Taunton 1856–74, at Upper Sydenham 1875 to death; author of Cheveley, the man of honour 3 vols. 1839, reprinted as Lady Cheveley or the woman of honour 1839; The budget of the Bubble family 3 vols. 1840; Bianca Capello, an historical romance 3 vols. 1842; The prince-duke and the page. Ed. by Lady L. Bulwer 3 vols. 1841; Memoirs of a Muscovite. Ed. by Lady Lytton 3 vols. 1844; The peer’s daughters 3 vols. 1849; Miriam Sedley, or the tares and the wheat 3 vols. 1851; The school for husbands, or Molière’s Life and times 3 vols. 1852; Behind the scenes 3 vols. 1854; Very successful 3 vols. 1856; Mauleverer’s divorce, a story of women’s wrongs 3 vols. 1857; The world and his wife, a novel 3 vols. 1858; The household fairy 1870; Where there’s a will there’s a way 1871, anon.; Shells from the sands of time 1876. _d._ Glenômera, Upper Sydenham 12 March 1882. _bur._ churchyard of St. John the Evangelist, Shirley, Surrey. _Life of Rosina, lady Lytton. By Louisa Devey_ (1887), _portrait_; _Letters of lord Lytton to lady Lytton. Edited by L. Devey_ (1884), _this book was suppressed by lord Lytton’s successor 12 Jany. 1885_; _Thomas Mulock’s British lunatic asylums_ (1858) 47–9; _Lady Bulwer Lytton’s Appeal to the justice and charity of the English public_ (1857), _3 ed._ (1857); _The life of E. B. lord Lytton, by his son_, _ii_ 33 _etc._; _You have heard of them. By Q._ (1854), 31–6; _Daily News 16 March 1882 p._ 5.

LYVEDEN, ROBERT VERNON, 1 Baron (eld. son of Robert Percy Smith of Cheam, Surrey 1770–1845, judge advocate general in India). _b._ 23 Feb. 1800; ed. at Eton and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1822; M.P. Tralee 1829–31; M.P. Northampton 1831–59; a junior lord of the treasury 24 Nov. 1830 to 21 Nov. 1834; sec. of board of control 21 April 1835 to 30 Sep. 1839 and president 3 March 1855 to 6 March 1858; under sec. of state for the colonies 1839 to 8 Sep. 1841; P.C. 21 Aug. 1841; dropped the use of his patronymic Smith by r.l. 5 Aug. 1846; sec. of state for war 6 Feb. to 28 Feb. 1852; cr. baron Lyveden of Lyveden, Northants. 28 June 1859; G.C.B. 13 July 1872; edited Letters addressed to the countess of Ossory by Horace Walpole 1848. d. Farming Woods near Thrapstone, Northamptonshire 10 Nov. 1873, personalty sworn under £250,000, 17 Jany. 1874. _I.L.N. lxiii_ 495 (1873), _lxiv_ 54 (1874).

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MAAS, JOSEPH. _b._ Dartford, Kent 30 Jany. 1847; a chorister in Rochester cathedral 1857; a clerk in Chatham dockyard; studied singing under San Giovanni at Milan 1869–71; sang at St. James’s hall, London, Feb. 1871; made his début on the stage at Covent Garden 29 Aug. 1872 as prince Babil in Boucicault’s Babil and Bijou; sang with the Kellogg English opera co. in America; principal tenor with the Carl Rosa opera co. in Great Britain 1877–80; sang at Her Majesty’s theatre 1880; sang in Paris 1884, in Brussels at the Bach and Handel festival 1885; created the part of the Chevalier des Grieux in Massenet’s opera Manon at Drury Lane 7 May 1885; almost unrivalled in Handel’s oratorios and English ballads; sang at Birmingham musical festival 1885. _d._ of rheumatic fever at 21 Marlborough hill, St. John’s Wood, London 16 Jany. 1886. _bur._ Child’s Hill cemet. Hampstead, marble monument with carved portrait unveiled in the cemetery 20 Feb. 1887.

MABERLY, CATHERINE CHARLOTTE (2 dau. of the hon. Francis Aldborough Prittie of Corville, co. Tipperary 1779–1853). _b._ 1805; (_m._ 11 Nov. 1830 W. L. Maberly 1798–1885); author of Emily, or the Countess of Rosendale 3 vols. 1840; The love match 3 vols. 1841, 3 ed. 1863; Melanthe, or the days of the Medici 3 vols. 1843; Leontine, or the court of Louis the Fifteenth 3 vols. 1846; The present state of Ireland and its remedy 1847, 3 ed. 1847; Fashion and its votaries 3 vols. 1848; The lady and the priest 3 vols. 1851; Display, a novel 3 vols. 1855; Leonora 3 vols. 1856, 2 ed. 1866. _d._ 7 Feb. 1875.

MABERLEY, FREDERICK HERBERT (son of Stephen Maberley of London). _b._ 1781 or 1782; ed. at Westminster and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1806, M.A. 1809; C. of Bourn Cambs.; travelled in a van all over England distributing protestant tracts about 1812; his pamphlet in 1818 upon the drowning of an undergraduate called Lawrence Dundas led to introduction of a system of licensed lodgings at Cambridge; appeared at the bar of the house of lords to impeach the duke of Wellington on account of the Roman Catholic emancipation bill, when he was summarily ejected 1829; author of The melancholy death of Lawrence Dundas, with an address on drunkenness 1818; V. of Great Finborough, Suffolk 14 May 1834 to death. _d._ Stowmarket 24 Jany. 1860. _G.M. viii_ 511 (1860).

MABERLY, WILLIAM LEADER (son of John Maberly of Shirley house near Croydon, M.P. for Abingdon 1820–31). _b._ 7 May 1798; lieut. 7 foot 23 March 1815; lieut. 9 lancers 1817, placed on h.p. 14 May 1818; major 72 foot 10 Nov. 1825 to 30 Dec. 1826; lieut.-col. 96 foot 30 Dec. 1826 to 13 Sep. 1827; lieut.-col. 76 foot 13 Sep. 1827, placed on h.p. 9 March 1832; retired 1 July 1881; M.P. Westbury 1819–20, M.P. Northampton 1820–30, M.P. Shaftesbury 1831–2 and M.P. Chatham 1832–4; contested Abingdon 10 Dec. 1832; surveyor general of the ordnance 12 Jany. 1831 to Dec. 1832; clerk of the ordnance 1833–4; a comr. of customs 1834–6; joint secretary of general post office 29 Sep. 1836, permanent secretary Nov. 1846 to April 1854, opposed all schemes of postal reform; comr. of board of audit April 1854, retired 1866 on pension of £1200; granted additional pension from the post office of £533 6s. 8d., 1 April 1867. _d._ 23 Gloucester place, Portman sq. London 6 Feb. 1885. _E. Yates’s Recollections_, _i_ 96–100 (1884); _A. Trollope’s Autobiography_, _i_ 59–63 (1883).

M’ADAM, DAVID. Second lieut. R.M. 19 April 1805, lieut.-col. 27 May 1848; col. and 2nd commandant 14 March 1854 to 18 April 1854 when he retired on full pay; M.G. 20 June 1855; was more than 70 times under fire. _d._ Edinburgh 10 June 1859. _G.M. vii_ 86 (1859).

MAC ADAM, JAMES. _b._ Belfast, Jany. 1801; one of the 8 founders of the natural history and philosophical society of Belfast 1821, pres. to death; one of founders of botanic garden at Belfast; F.G.S.; lectured On the production of the flax plant and the modes of preparing its fibre for manufacture 1852. _d._ Belfast 1 June 1861. _Quarterly journal of Geological soc. xviii_ 37 (1862).

MC ADAM, SIR JAMES NICHOLL (3 son of John Loudon Mc Adam, introducer of system of road making that bears his name 1756–1836). _b._ 1785; general surveyor of metropolis turnpike roads to death; knighted at St. James’s palace 26 March 1834 instead of his father who declined the honour. _d._ 17 Finchley road, St. John’s Wood, London 30 June 1852.

MACADAM, JOHN (son of Wm. Macadam). _b._ Northbank near Glasgow, May 1827; ed. at univs. of Glasgow and Edinb.; M.D. Glasgow; lecturer on chemistry and natural science in the Scotch college, Melbourne 1855; member of Philosophical institution of Victoria, secretary 1857–63, vice pres. 1863, the institution became royal society of Victoria 1859, edited the society’s Transactions vols. 1–5; member for Castlemaine in legislative assembly of Victoria 1859–64; postmaster general 26 April to 14 Nov. 1861; lecturer on chemistry in univ. of Melbourne 1861–2; government officer of health and public analyst to city of Melbourne. _d._ on board the Alhambra on his way to New Zealand 2 Sep. 1865.

MC ADAM, WILLIAM (eld. son of Wm. Mc Adam _d._ 23 Feb. 1836 the eld. son of J. L. Mc Adam 1756–1836). _b._ 1803; surveyor general of turnpike roads in England to death; K.H. 1834. _d._ the Park, Bath 28 Aug. 1861. _Observations sur les routes dites Mac Adam. Par Auguste Jones suivies d’une réponse de W. Mac Adam etc._ 1861.

MACALESTER, CHARLES ARCHIBALD (son of colonel Archibald Macalester). _b._ 1790; ensign 35 foot 19 Sep. 1795, major 13 June 1811, placed on h.p. 8 June 1826; brevet lieut.-col. 12 Aug. 1819; served in the campaigns of Egypt, Calabria, Belgium and France, at the capture of Malta and the Ionian Islands; chief of civil government of Island of Cerigo 1809–12; K.H. 1833. _d._ Loup cottage, Axminster, Devon 25 Aug. 1869.

MACALISTER, ARTHUR. _b._ Glasgow 1818; educated for a solicitor; solicitor at Ipswich, New South Wales 1850; M.P. Ipswich in the parliament of Queensland 10 May 1860 to 1871 and 1873–6; secretary for lands and works 21 March 1862 to Feb. 1866; premier 1 Feb. to 20 July 1866, 7 Aug. 1866 to Aug. 1867 and 8 Jany. 1874 to 5 June 1876; secretary of works and goldfields 28 Jany. 1869 to 3 May 1870; speaker for session of 1870–1; colonial secretary 8 Jany. 1874 to 5 June 1876; agent general for Queensland in London 22 June 1876 to 16 Nov. 1881; C.M.G. 13 March 1876. _d._ at the residence of his sister, Sunnyside, Uddington near Glasgow 23 March 1883.

M’ALL, ROBERT WHITAKER (son of Robert Stephens M’All, independent minister, _d._ 1838). _b._ 1821; independent minister Sunderland; with his wife established the Mc All non-sectarian mission in Paris for teaching the ‘lapsed masses’ Jany. 1872, which before his death had 43 meeting places in Paris, 89 in the provinces of France and 6 in Algeria and Tunis; received a medal from the Encouragement du Bien society; received a testimonial on the 20 anniversary of the mission 1892; member of legion of honour July 1892; author of Letter and symbol, a lecture on the personal reign theory, in Ebenezer chapel, Sunderland 1853. _d._ Auteuil near Paris 11 May 1893. _The white fields of France or the story of Mr. M’All’s mission. By H. Bonar_ (1879); _A cry from the land of Calvin and Voltaire_ (1887).

MC CALL, SAMUEL (younger son of Robert Mc All, minister of the countess of Huntingdon’s chapel). _b._ St. Ives, Cornwall 5 Oct. 1807; ed. Rotherham coll.; pastor of Hall Gate chapel, Doncaster 1829–43; pastor at Nottingham 1843–60; principal of Hackney coll. 1860–80; author of Lectures at the nonconformist churches in Nottingham 1850; The logic of atheism 1853, 2 ed. entitled The sceptics credulity 1870; The pastoral care, hints on the services of congregational churches 1873; Delivery, or lecture room hints on public speaking 1875. _d._ 2 Goulton road, Clapton, London 9 March 1888. _Congregational Year book_ (1889) 198–201.

MC ALPIN, WILLIAM. Chief engineer in service of the Viceroy of Egypt 25 years, _d._ 1 May 1865 aged 61. _bur._ Highgate cemetery.

MACAN, GEORGE. _b._ 1803; entered Bombay army 1819; lieut. 15 Bombay N.I. 182-, captain 9 Feb. 1829; captain 2nd Bombay European regiment 1839, lieut.-col. 15 May 1850 to 1855, of 14 N.I. 1855–7, of 3 N.I. 1857–8, of 11 N.I. 1858–60; commandant Baroda 10 June 1859 to 1860; col. of 25 Bombay light infantry 2 June 1860 to death; M.G. 20 April 1862. _d._ 1 Westbourne st. Hyde park gardens, London 12 Nov. 1866.

MACAN, HENRY. _b._ 1804; entered Bombay army 1819; lieut. 17 Bombay N.I. 182-, captain 27 Nov. 1834, lieut.-col. 29 Dec. 1846 to 1852; lieut.-col. of 24 N.I. 1852 to 6 Dec. 1856; commandant Rajcote 10 April 1854 to 24 Nov. 1855; commanded Rajpootana field force 10 March 1856 to 1857; col. of 17 N.I. 6 Dec. 1856; general 24 May 1877; C.B. 28 Feb. 1861. _d._ 31 Craven road, Westbourne terrace, London 20 April 1885.

MACAN, JOHN. Called to Irish bar 1815; Q.C. 13 July 1835; bencher of King’s Inns 1841 to death; comr. of court of bankruptcy 1836–57, judge of the court 1857 to death; _found dead_ in his bed at 9 Mountjoy sq. north, Dublin 5 June 1859.

MACANDREW, JAMES. _b._ Aberdeen 1820; in business in London till 1850; went to Otago, New Zealand 1850; a ship builder; a member of the N.Z. parliament from the establishment of responsible government 1854 to death; minister of lands Oct. 1877, minister of public works 1878; superintendent of the Otago province 1860–76; the first to establish steam communication between New Zealand and England; founder of Otago university; author of Address to the people of Otago. Dunedin 1875. _d._ from effects of a carriage accident 24 Feb. 1887. _W. Gisborne’s New Zealand rulers_ (1886) 269–70, _portrait_.

M’ARDLE, JOHN FRANCIS. _b._ Liverpool 1842; ed. R.C. institute Maryland st., and St. Cuthbert’s coll. Ushaw; journalist in England and Ireland; connected with the Northern Press, now The Catholic Times, Liverpool; wrote Taffy’s triumph, a farce, and The Talisman, a burlesque, theatre royal Liverpool 10 Aug. 1874; Round the globe, a spectacle, Alexandra theatre 29 March 1875; The musical marionettes, a comedy, and Zampa, a burlesque, Prince of Wales’ 6 and 9 Oct. 1876; Round the clock, a dramatic folly, Alexandra 25 March 1878; Olivia’s love, drama, Royal 6 May 1878; Flint and steel, a farce, Alexandra, Sheffield, May 1881; Fluff or a clean sweep, an absurdity, Opera house, Leicester 1 Aug. 1881; wrote The wicked Welshman 1878, She’s a daisy 1881, You have often heard of my complaints 1882 and other songs. _d._ at the res. of his mother, Flint st. Liverpool 21 Feb. 1883. _bur._ Ford cemetery 6 miles from Liverpool 24 Feb.

MACARTE, REGINA (sister of George Ginnett, equestrian). Pupil of Andrew Ducrow, proprietor of Astley’s amphitheatre; appeared before the court at Brighton with Ducrow’s company; one of the most accomplished equestriennes of her time; retired about 1857. _d._ in United States of America 3 Sep. 1892.

M’ARTHUR, DAVID CHARTERIS. _b._ 1809; in service of North British insurance co. Edinb. 1826–35; clerk in bank of Australasia, Sydney, N.S.W. 1835, sent to open a branch in Melbourne, Victoria 1837, manager till 1860, general superintendent of the bank’s colonial establishments 1868, retired from active service 1885, local director of the Melbourne branch till death; member of a committee for enquiring into the finances of Victoria, who recommended abolition of the imprest system 1854. _d._ Melbourne 15 Nov. 1887.

M’ARTHUR, DUNCAN. _b._ Glasgow 1773; surgeon R.N.; M.D. of Aberdeen 1 March 1810; F.L.S. 1810; physician to the fleet 27 April 1812; physician naval hospital, Deal; F.R.C.P. Lond. 10 Feb. 1841; C.B. 17 Aug. 1850. _d._ Deal or Walmer, Kent 16 Jany. 1855. _Proc. Linnean Soc. ii_ 414 (1855).

MACARTHUR, SIR EDWARD (eld. child of John Macarthur 1767–1834, of Camden park, one of founders of Australian merino wool industry). _b._ Bath 1789; taken by his parents to New South Wales 1790; ensign 60 foot 27 Oct. 1808; lieut. 39 foot 1809, captain 8 Feb. 1821, placed on h.p. as major 10 June 1826; served in the Peninsula 1812–14; secretary in lord chamberlain’s office, house of lords 1830–7; A.A.G. in Ireland 1837–41; D.A.G in Australia 1851–5; commanded the troops in Australia 1855–60; acting governor of Victoria 1 Jany. to 31 Dec. 1856; col. of 100 foot 28 Sep. 1862 to death; L.G. 14 June 1868; C.B. 17 July 1857, K.C.B. 23 July 1862; author of Colonial policy of 1840 and 1841 as illustrated by the governor’s despatches 1841. _d._ 27 Prince’s gardens, London 4 Jany. 1872. _I.L.N. lx_ 51 (1872).

MACARTHUR, HANNIBAL HAWKINS (son of the succeeding). _b._ Plymouth 16 Jany. 1788; emigrated to New South Wales 1805; assisted his relatives in the merino wool trade; police magistrate at Parramatta some years; member for Parramatta in first parliament of N.S.W. 18 July 1842. _d._ Norwood, Surrey 6 March 1861.

MACARTHUR, JAMES (brother of sir E. Macarthur 1789–1872). _b._ Parramatta, New South Wales 1798; took part in his father’s agricultural enterprises; member of legislative council of N.S.W. 1839, member for Camden 1848–53; declined knighthood 1859; assisted in exploring Gippsland 1840; member of international statistical congress in London 1860; comr. for N.S.W. at London exhibition 1862; author of New South Wales, its present state and future prospects 1837. _d._ Sydney 21 April 1867.

MACARTHUR, SIR WILLIAM (brother of the preceding). _b._ Parramatta, Dec. 1800; assisted his father in his various projects 1817; brought over six German vine-dressers to improve the vine culture at Camden 1839; elective member of legislative council of N.S.W. 1849–55; a representative comr. for colony of N.S.W. at Paris exhibition 1855; an officer of the legion of honour 1855; knighted at St. James’s palace 12 March 1856; member of legislative council of N.S.W. 1864; author of Letters on the culture of the vine, fermentation and the management of wine in the cellar. By Maro 1844. _d._ Sydney, N.S.W. 29 Oct. 1882. _A voyage round the world. By the Marquis de Beauvoir_, _i_ 246–9 (1870).

M’ARTHUR, SIR WILLIAM (5 child of John M’Arthur, Wesleyan minister, _d._ 1840). _b._ Malin, barony of Innishowen, co. Donegal 6 July 1809; ed. at Stranorlar, co. Donegal; apprenticed to Hugh Copeland of Enniskillen, woollen draper 1821–5; woollen draper with Joseph Cather at Londonderry 1831–5, and alone from 15 Nov. 1835 to 1857; merchant in Australian trade 18–19 Silk st. Cripplegate, London, having with his brother Alexander M’Arthur, M.P., houses in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland 1857; contested Pontefract, July 1865; M.P. Lambeth 1868–85; contested West Newington 1885; leader of the movement in favour of the annexation of Fiji 1872; a great supporter of the Wesleyan methodist connection; sheriff of London 1867–8, alderman of ward of Coleman st. 3 Sep. 1872 to death, lord mayor 1880–1; master of spectacle makers’ company 6 Oct. 1875; K.C.M.G. 17 Nov. 1882. _d._ in a carriage at the Praed st. station of Metropolitan railway, London 16 Nov. 1887. _bur._ Norwood cemet. 21 Nov. Will proved for £120,937 2s. 5d., which did not include his estate in the colonies. _T. Mc Cullagh’s Sir W. M’Arthur_ (1891), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxvii_ 448 (1880), _portrait_; _Graphic xxii_ 436 (1880), _portrait_; _J. E. Ritchie’s Famous city men_ (1884) 85–95.

MACARTHY or CARTER, JOHN or THOMAS, known as Macarte and Massarti. _b._ Cork 1838; a servant in Bell’s circus 1862, when passing the lions’ cage in Bell’s menagerie, Crosshall st. Liverpool, a lioness seized him by the left arm, he was rescued by Batty and being removed to the Northern hospital his fore-arm was amputated 13 Nov. 1862; lion tamer in Bell and Myers’s circus 1862; lion tamer in Rosina Manders’s menagerie Jany. 1871 to death; attacked by 4 lions at Market square, Bolton 3 Jany. 1872. _d._ in infirmary, Bolton 3 Jany. 1872. _bur._ Bolton cemetery 6 Jany. _Times 17 Nov. 1862 p._ 12; _Illust. sp. and dr. news_, _ii_ 209 (1874); _Baily’s Mag. xliii_ 16–17, 20 (1885); _T. Frost’s Circus Life_ (1876) 293–6.

MACAULAY, THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY, 1 Baron (eld. child of Zachary Macaulay, philanthropist 1768–1838). _b._ Rothley Temple, Leics. 25 Oct. 1800; began residence at Trin. coll. Camb. Oct. 1818, a fellow 1 Oct. 1824 to 1831; Craven univ. scholar 1821; B.A. 1822, M.A. 1825; D.C.L. Oxford 1853; barrister L.I. 10 Feb. 1826, bencher Jany. 1850 to death; contributed to Edinburgh Review, May 1825 to 1845; a comr. in bankruptcy Jany. 1828 to 1831; M.P. Calne 1830–2, M.P. Leeds 1832–4, M.P. Edinburgh 1839–47 and 18 July 1852 to Jany. 1856; a comr. of board of control July to Dec. 1832, secretary to the board 19 Dec. 1832 to 26 Dec. 1833; fifth member of supreme council of India at Calcutta 4 Dec. 1833 to Dec. 1838; compiled a criminal code for India 1835–7; began his History of England, March 1839; secretary at war with a seat in the cabinet 26 Sep. 1839 to 4 Sep. 1841; proposed a copyright of 42 years from publication, which became law 1842; paymaster general 7 July 1846 to 11 May 1848; lord rector of univ. of Glasgow, Nov. 1848, installed 21 March 1849; F.R.S. 22 Nov. 1849; fellow of univ. of London 1850–9; professor of ancient history in royal academy 1850; created baron Macaulay of Rothley, Leicestershire 10 Sep. 1857; high steward of borough of Cambridge 1857, sworn in 11 May 1858; lived at El The Albany, Piccadilly 1840–56, and at Holly lodge afterwards called Airlie lodge, Campden Hill 1856 to death; author of Critical and miscellaneous essays 5 vols. 1841–4; Lays of ancient Rome 1842; The history of England 5 vols. 1849–61; Speeches 2 vols. 1853; The works of lord Macaulay. Ed. by lady Trevelyan 8 vols. 1866, portrait. _d._ in his library at Holly lodge, Campden hill, Kensington 28 Dec. 1859. _bur._ in Poet’s Corner, Westminster abbey 9 Jany. 1860 where is bust, statue by T. Woolner in Trin. coll. Camb. _G. O. Trevelyan’s Life and letters of Lord Macaulay_ 2 _vols._ (1876), _portrait_; _Men of the time_ (1857) 489–93; _Illustrated Review_, _iv_ 1–11 (1873), _portrait_; _Peter Anton’s Masters in history_ (1884) 123–94; _Jerrold, Tennyson and Macaulay. By J. H. Stirling_ (1868) 112–71; _Rev. F. Arnold’s Public life of Lord Macaulay_ (1862); _R. H. Horner’s New spirit of the age_, _ii_ 33–50 (1844); _D. O. Madden’s Chiefs of parties_, _ii_ 113–35 (1859); _Proc. of royal society_, _xi_ 11–26 (1860); _Traits of character. By A Contemporary_, _ii_ 1–26 (1860); _Fagan’s Reform club_ (1887) 121, _portrait_.

MACAULAY, BEATA ELIZABETH. _b._ 1800; cousin of lord Macaulay; contributed much to City Press; translated Domestic worship by J. H. Merle D’Aubigné 1846. _d._ Gurnard, Cowes, Isle of Wight 15 Jany. 1883.

MACAULAY, CHARLES ZACHARY. _b._ 15 Oct. 1813; assistant to sir Benjamin Brodie; private secretary to T. B. Macaulay when secretary at war 1839 to 1841; secretary of the Audit office 1854–65, one of the chairmen 1865–6 when granted pension of £1200; edited under pseudonym of Conway Morel, Authority and conscience, a debate on the tendency of dogmatic theology. London 1871. _d._ 7 Aug. 1886.

MACAULAY, COLIN CAMPBELL (2 son of Aulay Macaulay, V. of Rothley). _b._ Rothley vicarage 19 Nov. 1799; ed. by his father and at Rugby; clerk to Thomas Burbidge of Leicester, solicitor 1815–28; admitted an attorney and solicitor; member of firm of Greaves and Burbidge of Leicester, solicitors 1831 to death; member of Leicester literary and philosophical society, president 1847–49, contributed many papers to the transactions. _d._ Knighton lodge, Leicester 20 Oct. 1853. _bur._ family vault Rothley. _G.M. xl_ 644 (1853).

MACAULAY, SIR JAMES BUCHANAN (2 son of James Macaulay, inspector general of hospitals). _b._ Niagara, Ontario, Canada 3 Dec. 1793; ensign 98 foot 14 Dec. 1809; lieut. in Glengarry fencibles 1812–15 when corps was disbanded; fought at Ogdensburg, Oswego, Lundy’s Lane, and at siege of Fort Erie in the war with America; admitted to Canadian bar 1822; judge of court of queen’s bench 1829; chief justice of court of common pleas, Dec. 1849 to 1856 when he retired on a pension; judge of court of error and appeal 1859; chairman of commission appointed to revise and consolidate the statutes of Upper Canada, completed 1858; C.B. 30 Nov. 1858; knighted by patent 13 Jany. 1859. _d._ Toronto 26 Nov. 1859.

MACAULAY, KENNETH (youngest son of rev. Aulay Macaulay). _b._ Rothley 1815; ed. at Jesus coll. Camb., B.A. 1835, M.A. 1839; barrister I.T. 3 May 1839, bencher 1850 to death, reader 1864, treasurer 1865; Q.C. Feb. 1850; leader of Midland circuit; M.P. borough of Camb. 9 July 1852, unseated by committee of house of commons Aug. 1854; M.P. Camb. 28 March 1857 to 6 July 1865. _d._ Shaftesbury road, Brooklands, Cambridge 29 July 1867. _Law Times_, _xliii_ 224 (1867); _I.L.N. xxii_ 152 (1853), _portrait_.

MC AULEY, JEREMIAH. _b._ Ireland 1839; went to New York 1852; a thief and prize-fighter; sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for highway robbery 1858, released March 1864; entered the Methodist church and in Oct. 1872 opened a mission called the Helping Hand in Water st. New York; opened the Cremorne mission with his wife Maria 1882; began publication of a weekly paper called Jerry Mc Auley’s Newspaper, June 1883. _d._ New York 18 Sep. 1884. _Jerry Mc Auley, an autobiography ed. by R. M. Offord. New York_ (1885), _portraits of himself and wife_.

MACBAIN, SIR JAMES (youngest son of Smith Macbain of Invergordon). _b._ Kinrhives, Rossshire, April 1828; apprenticed to Andrew Smith of Inverness, warehouseman 1845–50; traveller for firm of Milligan & Co. of Bradford; clerk in bank of New South Wales at Melbourne 1853–7; managing partner for a branch of firm of Gibbs, Ronald & Co. mercantile and squatting agents Melbourne 1858, partner in the London house 1863, the Australian mortgage, land and finance co. bought the business 1865, chairman of the Australian directorate 1865–90; member for Wimmera district of legislative assembly of Victoria 1864–80; member for the Central province, to the legislative council 1880–3; a cabinet minister Aug. 1881 to March 1883; member for South Yarra 1884; pres. of the legislative council 27 Nov. 1884; chairman of Victorian comrs. at Amsterdam exhibition 1883; pres. of executive commission of Melbourne centennial exhibition 1888; knighted by patent 21 June 1886; K.C.M.G. 24 May 1889. _d._ Scotsburn near Toorak, Melbourne 4 Nov. 1892.

MACBEAN, ARCHIBALD. _b._ 1793; second lieut. R.A. 13 Dec. 1810, lieut.-col. 1 Nov. 1848 to 11 June 1850 when he retired on full pay; L.G. 2 Feb. 1868. _d._ 1 Lancaster terrace, Regent’s park, London 1 Feb. 1871.

MACBEAN, FREDERICK. Ensign 6 foot 9 June 1803, captain 16 May 1816; served in the Peninsula 1812–13 and in Upper Canada 1815; major 7 foot 18 July 1826; lieut.-col. 84 foot 2 Nov. 1838 to 10 Dec. 1847 when he sold out; K.H. 1835. _d._ 15 March 1865 aged 78.

M’BEAN, JAMES. _b._ 1795; presbyterian minister; librarian to univ. of St. Andrews 1839–70. _d._ 8 Queen st. St. Andrews 26 April 1886.

MACBEAN, SIR WILLIAM (son of Wm. Frederick Macbean, lieut.-col. 6 foot). _b._ Southampton 1782; cadet in service of Seven united provinces 1794; ensign 6 foot 20 Feb. 1796, captain 25 Oct. 1804; major on Portuguese and Spanish staff 16 Feb. 1809, brevet lieut.-col. 1811, placed on h.p. 1814; lieut.-col. 100 foot 7 Dec. 1815, regiment was made 99 foot and disbanded at Chatham 2 Sep. 1818 when placed on h.p.; lieut.-col. 54 foot 5 Oct. 1820, placed on h.p. 1 Oct. 1829; colonel of 92 foot 31 May 1843 to death; general 20 June 1854; K.T.S. 1812; C.B. 4 June 1815, K.C.B. 13 Sep. 1831. _d._ St. John’s road, Fulham near London 24 May 1855.

M’BEAN, WILLIAM. Ensign 93 foot 10 Aug. 1854, lieut.-col. 29 Oct. 1873 to 16 Feb. 1878 when he retired on a pension; M.G. 16 Feb. 1878; V.C. for killing eleven of the enemy with his own hand in the main breach of the Begum Bagh at Lucknow 11 March 1858. _d._ Herbert hospital, Shooter’s hill, Woolwich 23 June 1878. _I.L.N. lxiii_ 4 (1878), _portrait_; _Graphic_, _xviii_ 116 (1878), _portrait_.

MACBEAN, WILLIAM FORBES. _b._ 5 June 1821; ensign 86 foot 7 July 1837; lieut. St. Helena regt. 7 Jany. 1842, lieut.-col. 1 May 1859; lieut.-col. 5 West India regt. 23 June 1863 to 1 April 1865 when placed on h.p.; lieut.-col. 13 foot 1 July 1865; lieut.-col. brigade depot 1 April 1873; M.G. 1 Aug. 1869; placed on retired list with hon. rank of L.G. 1 Oct. 1882. _d._ Ashbourne, Derbyshire 26 Feb. 1890.

MACBETH, JAMES. _b._ Ayr; ed. Glasgow univ., took Thomas Campbell’s silver medal for poetry; minister Arbroath 1837; minister Norfolk st. Free church, Laurieston; author of The Bible argument for a Free church 1843; The church and the slave-holder 1850; A calm review of the debate in the Free assembly on slavery; Morrisonianism refuted. _John Smith’s Our Scottish clergy_ (1848) 266–71.

MACBETH, NORMAN (son of James Macbeth of Greenock, officer of excise). _b._ Greenock 1821; apprenticed to an engraver in Glasgow 7 years; studied in London and Paris; portrait painter at Greenock 1845–8 and 1856–61, at Glasgow 1848–56, at Edinburgh 1861–85; exhibited at R.S.A. from 1845; A.R.S.A. 1870, R.S.A. 10 Feb. 1880; removed to London about 1885; exhibited 24 portraits at R.A. 1837–77. _d._ 10 Belsize avenue, Hampstead, London 27 Feb. 1888.

MACBRIDE, JOHN ALEXANDER PATERSON (son of Archibald Macbride of Cambeltown, Argyllshire). _b._ Feb. 1819; pupil of Wm. Spence of Liverpool, sculptor; pupil of and manager for Samuel Joseph, sculptor, London; associate of Liverpool academy 1848, member 1850, secretary 1851 and 1852; showed many important works at Liverpool academy from 1836; executed many portrait-busts and monuments in and near Liverpool; executed the full-size statues of the four seasons in front of Garswood hall for Lord Gerard; exhibited 3 pieces of sculpture at R.A. 1848–53. _d._ Southend-on-Sea 4 April 1890. _Graphic 3 May 1890 p._ 508, _portrait_.

MACBRIDE, JOHN DAVID (only son of John Macbride, admiral, _d._ 1800). _b._ Plympton, Devon 28 June 1778; ed. at Cheam in Surrey and Exeter coll. Oxf., fellow 30 June 1800 to 19 July 1805; B.A. 1799, M.A. 1802, B.C.L. and D.C.L. 1811; lord almoner’s reader in Arabic 15 Feb. 1813 to death; principal of Magdalen hall, Oxf. 18 Oct. 1813 to death, the society of Magdalen hall was moved in 1822 from near Magdalen college to Catte st., the jubilee of his headship was celebrated by foundation of a Macbride scholarship 1863; F.S.A. 1805; author of Lectures explanatory of the Diatessaron. Oxford 1835; Lectures on the articles of the united church of England and Ireland. Oxford 1853; The Mohammedan religion explained 1857; Lectures on the acts of the apostles and on the epistles. Oxford 1858. _d._ Magdalen hall, Oxford 24 Jany. 1868.

M’BRIDGE, JAMES. _b._ 1831; huntsman to R. C. Hill 1866–9, at Berkeley castle 1869 and to the Quorn under Mr. Coupland 1870–80; commanded the parade at the hound show, Birmingham; huntsman at Meath 1880–4, and to the Shropshire hounds under Hulton Harrop 1884, received a testimonial; first whip and kennel huntsman to Mr. Corbet in Cheshire to death. _d._ Addesley, Shropshire, May 1886. _Baily’s Mag. June 1886 p._ 76.

M’CABE, EDWARD. _b._ Dublin 14 Feb. 1816; ed. at Maynooth 1833–9; curate of Clontarf, June 1839; C. of cathedral parish, Marlborough st. Dublin 1851, then administrator; refused the bishopric of Grahamstown, Africa 1854; a canon of Timothan; parish priest of St. Nicholas Without, Dublin 1856–65 where he built a new church and schools; vicar general of Dublin diocese; parish priest of Kingstown 1865–77; consecrated bishop of Gadara in partibus as assistant to Paul Cullen archbishop of Dublin 25 July 1877, succeeded him as archbishop 23 March 1879, enthroned 4 May 1879; created a cardinal priest 12 March 1882; member of senate of royal univ. of Ireland 1880 to death. _d._ 3 Eblana avenue, Kingstown 11 Feb. 1885. _bur._ Glasnevin. _Memoir of Edward M’Cabe, archbishop_ (1879); _Saturday Review_, _lix_ 243; _Graphic_, _xxv_ 521 (1882), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxx_ 372 (1882), _portrait_.

MACCABE, JOSEPH. _b._ Dublin 22 Feb. 1863; partner with Frank Hilton as knockabout performers on the music hall stage 1882–93, they were well known as the Two Macs; partner with Daniel Kennedy 1893; played in pantomime of Jack and Jill, at Prince’s theatre, Manchester 1883–4; performed in U.S. of America 1884; played in pantomime of Cinderella, at T.R. Birmingham 1886–7 and in Miss Esmeralda, at Gaiety theatre, London 8 Oct. 1887; (_m._ 27 June 1887 Alice Maydue, burlesque actress); performed at Pavilion and Tivoli music halls, London 5 Jany. 1893. _d._ of gastric catarrh at Stag House, Tooting Bec road, Tooting, Surrey 11 Jany. 1893. _bur._ St. Mary’s R.C. cemetery, Kensal Green 17 Jany.

NOTE.--The original Two Macs who introduced the knockabout business to England were called Frank Hilton and J. P. Macnally.

M’CABE, RICHARD. Printer Drogheda; foreman of The Examiner, the Drogheda Argus and the Coleraine Chronicle; manager of the Dundalk Patriot to 1848; a paragraphist and reporter on Dublin and Belfast newspapers to death. _d._ Drogheda 27 Jany. 1872. _bur._ Chord 29 Jany. _Newspaper Press 1 March 1872 p._ 88.