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426 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. Was sometime Deputy Steward of, and counsel to the University of Oxford ; Solicitor-General from July 1861, when he was knighted, to Oct. 1863, and Attorney-General from Oct. 1863 to July 1866. Sat as M.P. for Plymouth (L.) from 1847 till July 1852, and from June 1853 till March 1857, and for Richmond from July 1861 till October 1872, when he was appointed Lord High Chancellor. Married (1848) Lady Laura Waldegrave, 2nd daughter of the 8th Earl Waldegrave, and has issue, living, Son, William Waldegrave, b. 185Q. Daughters, Laura Elizabeth. Mary Dorothea, m. 1874, the Qth Earl Waldegrave. Sophia Matilda. Sarah Wilfreda. Brothers living, Rev. William, 4.1811; M.A. Magdalen College, Oxford. Rev. George Horsley, b. 1822; has been Rector olMixbury, Oxfordshire, since 1852 : m. 1852, Elizabeth Frances, only child of the Rev. Francis Horsley. Rev. Edwin, b. 1824, (M.A. Oxford); | [is Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford ; m. 186/, Henrietta, daughter of the Rev. James Rddell. Sister living, Emily Frances. Creation Baron Selborne of Selborne in the county of Southampton, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1872. arms. Argent : two bars sable, charged with three trefoils slipped of the field ; in chief greyhound courant of the second, collared or. Crest, A mount vert, thereon a greyhound sejant sable, collared or, charged on the shoulder with a trefoil slipped 'argent. Stipportms, On either side a greyhound sable, collared or, and charged on the shoulder with a trefoil slipped argent. Seat, Blackmoor, Selborne, Hampshire. Town Residence, 30, Portland Place, W. Clubs, Athenaeum, Oxford and Cambridge. Jamais arriere. Never behind. SELKIRK, EARL OF. (DOUGLAS.) DUNBAR JAMES DOUGLAS, F.R.S. 6th Earl, in the peerage of Scotland, a Repre- sentative Peer of Scotland, and Lord Lieut, of Kirkcudbright. Born April 22nd, 1809 ; succeeded his father in 1820 ; was educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford, (B.A. 1st class in Ma- thematics, 1830, M.A. 1834) ; was Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland, 1852 and 1858. Sister living, Isabella Helen, 4. 1811, m. 1841, The more prepared the more powerful. (Hope). Creation, Earl of Selkirk, Lord Daer and Shortcleugh, all in the peerage of Scotland, 1646. g rms Quarterly : 1st and 4th, argent, a human heart, gules, ensignedwith an imperial crown, or, on a chief, azure, three mullets, of the field, Douglas; 2nd, gules, three cinquefoils, pierced, ermine, Hamilton; 3rd, gules, a lion rampant, within a bordure,