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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 367 Sons, George William Hamilton, Viscount Kirkwall, K.C.M.G. f>. 1827 : entered the Scots Fusilier Guards, 1855, in which he became Lieut, and Capt. 1863 ; served with the 71st Highland Light Infantry at Sebastopol and Kertch; has received the Crimean medal and clasps, and the order of the Medjidie ; was Capt. 2nd Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry ; is a Dep. Lieut, of Ayrshire : m. 1872, Amelia, widow of the Baron de Samuel a peer of Portugal. Residence, 26, Sussex place, Regents Park, N.W. Clubs, Carlton, Army and Navy. . Frederick O'Bryen, R.N. 6. 1830, m. 1853. Alexander Temple, b. 1834, m. 18/3. James Terence, R.N. ft. 1835, m. 1861. Daughters, Isabella Emma Elizabeth, b. 1832, m. 1858, (Schuster) .Emily Charlotte

  • . 1836. Maria Louisa, b. 1837, m. 1859, (Spearman).

Brother living, William Edward, b. 1805, m. 1837. Creation, Baron Dechmont of Linlithgow, Viscount Kirkwall of Orkney, and Earl of Orkney, in the peerage of Scotland, 16^6. Srtns, Quarterly: 1st, azure, a ship at anchor, oars crossed in saltire, within a double treasure flory counterflory, or, Orkney; 2nd and 3rd, quarterly, 1st and 4th, gules, three cinquetoils, ermine, Hamilton; '2nd and 3rd, argent, a ship, sails furled, sable, Arran; 4th, argent, a human heart, imperially crowned, proper, on a chief, azure, three mullets of the field, Douglas. Crest, Out of a ducal coronet, or, an oak tree, fructed and penetrated transversely by a frame saw, proper, the frame, gold. Supporters, Dexter, an antelope, argent, armed, ducally gorged, chained, and unguled, or; sinister, a stag, proper, attired, unguled, plain collared and chained, or. Seat, Glenapp, Ballentray, Ayrshire. Town Residence, 3, Ennismore-place, Knightsbridge, S.W. Club, Carlton. ORKNEY, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his grandmother, Mary O'Br; en, Countess of Orkney, who m. (Dec. 21, 1777) the Hon. Thomas Fitzmaurice, of Llewenny'hall, brother to the 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, (he <l. 1793) : and d. Dec. 30, 1831, having had issue an only son, John (Viscount Kirkwall), who m. Aug. 11, 1802, the Hon. Anna Maria de Blaqniere, daughter of the 1st Baron de Blaquiere (she d. 1843): and d. daring his mother's lifetime, 1820, leaving issue, with another son, the present possessor of the title. ORMATHWAITE, BARON. (BENN-WALSH.) JOHN BENN-WALSH, 1st Baron, and a Baronet, son of Sir John Benn-Walsh, by Margaret, daughter of J. Fowke, Esq. of Bexley. Born Dec. 9th, 1798; educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford; succeeded his father as 2nd Baronet, 1825; sat as M.P. for Sud- bury, (C.) 18304, and 1838 40, for Radnor, 1840 G8 ; unsuccessfully contested Radnor, 1835, and Poole, 1837; is a Dep. Lieut, and a Magis- trate for Berkshire: married (1825) Lady Jane Grey, daughter of the 6th Earl of Stamford and Warrington, and has issue, living, Virtue and truth must prevail. SOUK, Arthur, M.P. 6.1827: was educated at Eton, and at Trinity College, Cambridge; entered the 1st Life Guards 1847, became Capt. 1851, and retired 1855; is a Magistrate for Berkshire, and Lord Lieut, and Custos Rotulorum of Radnorshire; sat as M.P. for Leominster 1865 8, accepted the Stewardy of Northstead in the latter year; and was elected M.P. for Radnor (C.) 1868 : in. 1858, Lady Emily Somerset, daughter of the 7th Duke of Benufort, K.G., and has with other issue, Arthur Henry John, b. 185Q. Jtgsi dence,7, Tilney-street, W. Clubs, Carlton, White's.