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548 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. III. Anthony Culling, of Hyde Park, Sydney, New South Wales, M.B., Ch.B. (Melbourne), 6. 12th August, 1854; m. at Sydney, 7th July, 1SS3, Roskey Frumey, daughter of Cashriel Aaron Gainsboeg, of Ballarat. Victoria, merchant, by Rachel Hawiett Dereett, his wife. IV. Alfred Oswald Lauderdale, of Es.sendon, Victoria, 6. 6th November, 1863 ; m. at Kew, Victoria, 2ud July, 1892, Robertia Jane, youngest daughter of the late Robert Lunam, of the Avenue, St. Kilda, Melbourne, and has issue, Robert Anthonj', h. ISth August, 1893. v. William Joseph Hamilton Michael Colling, of Yauko, N.S.W., h. 30th April, 1866 ; iii. at Linton, Victoria, 9th April, 1894, Charlotte, youngest daughter of the late Ambrose Muerell, of Linton, Victoria. I. Maria, h. 26th May, 1856 ; m. at St. Patrick's, Melbourne, 1878, Major- General Henry Hanmer Chalmers Christian Grosvenor Wakeington, of H.M.'s Army (medal for serving in the Indian Mutiny of 1858), eldest son of the late Captain William Henry Wareington, of the 3rd Dragoon Guards (see Bukke's Landed Gentry, second edition, p. 1527, Waekington of Lancashire'), by Emma, his wife, only child of Brigadier-Major Vax Cortlandt, son of Colonel Philip Van Cortlandt, fourth in descent from the Right Hon. Oliver Stephen Van Cortlandt, the first Dutch Governor of New York (see pedigree of Van Coitlandt, given in Burke's Landed Gentry, under Taylor of Penninyioii), and has issue, three sons and five daughters. II. Frances Martha Anne, h. 21st April, 1858; m. at St. Francis, Melbourne, 9th July, 1879, James Duncan Robertson, of Kingston, Victoria, second son of William Robertson, of Wando Vale, Caster- ton, Victoria, by Annie Macpheeson, his wife, and has had issue, five sons, three of whom survive. III. Annie Jane Maria Hamilton Plunkett, h. 11th October, 1861 ; d. 1863. Sir Anthony was educated under private tuition at the University of Liege, and at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, where he distinguished himself at the honour examinations. He obtained the diploma of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in March, 1841 ; was admitted a licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries of London, in June, 1841, and became a member of the Apothecaries Company, in the same year, graduated M.D. at the Univer- sity of St. Andrew's in 1846, and after having practised medicine in London, where he was physician to the Royal General Dispensary and the Metropolitan Dispensary, he left for Victoria, 20th August, 1852, arriving in Melbourne in the following December, and rapidly rose to the front rank as a phj-sician there. Shortly after his arrival he was elected physician to the Melbourne Benevolent Asylum, appointed a justice of the peace for Victoria in 1853, elected physician to the Melbourne Hospital in 1854, an office which he held for twelve years, and upon resigning was appointed a life governor and con- sulting physician. lu June, 1855, he was appointed a councillor of the University of Melbourne, an office which he still holds, having been for many years senior member of the council ; was admitted M.D., Melbourne University, 1856, being the first upon whom, that University conferred that degree ; was