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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 93 vm. Wilfred Jeays, h. 1874. I. Annie Mary, h. 1862 ; m. 1887, Robert Gran, jun., Esq., J.P., and has issue, Gharles Robert, b. 1888. II. Ethel Mitford, h. 1867. III. Gertrude Sarah, b. 1870. IV. Sibyl Mitford, b. 187.3. V. Grace Mitford, b. 1880. Hon. Sir Charles Lilley was educated at University College, London, and ai-rived in the Colony of New South Wales in 1856 ; became editor (and joint lessee with W. C. Belbridge, Esq.) of the Moreton Bay Courier ; was called to the Bar of Queensland, 1861 ; Q.C. December, 1865 ; was returned to the first par- liament of Queensland, in 1860, as member for Fortitude Valley, and retained his seat as representative of that electorate till 1874 ; was attorney-general 1865 and 1866 ; premier and attorney-general, November, 1868 ; and colonial secretary, November, 1869. In February, 3874, he was appointed an acting judge of the Supreme Court, and in June, 1879, chief justice of Queensland. Sir Charles Lilley was mainly instrumental in founding the Brisbane Grammar School, and is chairman of the trustees of that institution. He was chairman of the Royal Commission on Education in 1874, and in 1872 of the Royal Commission on Law Reform ; and was knighted 1881. HmEage, The Lilleys were formei'ly located in the extreme north of England, and in Koxburgh- shire, Scotland. Thomas Lillet, Esq. of Hull, co. York, and of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, co. North- umberland, son of Thomas Lilley, Esq., merchant, by Ann Greene, his wife, m. Jane, eldest daughter of James Shipley, Esq. (by Jane Crowe, his wife), eldest son of William Shipley, Esq. (of an anoiept Northumbrian family), by Hannah, his wife, daughter of Thomas Mitford, Esq., who was the son of Thomas Mitford, Esq., and grandson of James Mitford, Esq., a merchant of New- castle-upon-Tyne (of the ancient family of Mitford of Northumberland) ; and was father of the present Hon. Sib Charles Lillet. Residence — Brisbane, Queensland, Austra- lia. Clubs — Union and Queensland Clubs, Bris- bane ; and Wanderers' Club, London. WINDEYER, HON. WILLIAM CHARLES, M.A., LL.D., of Lulworth, Boslyn-gardens, Sydney, and of Tomago, Hunter River, New South Wales, Australia, barrister-at-law, senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, b. at Westminstei', co. Middlesex, 29th September, 1834 ; m. 31st December, 1857, Mary Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. R. T. Bolton, M.A., vicar of Padbui-y, Bucks, aud some time of Hexham, New South Wales, and has issue, I. Richard, b. 9th September, 1868. II. William Archibald, b. 9th April, 1871. III. Edward, b. 14th August, 1876. I. Maria, &. 2nd May, 1859; m. 19th April, 1S81, Arthur Irby Traill, Esq., J. P., third son of R. J. Traill, Esq., M.D., of Collaroy, New South Wales.