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594 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE LENNOX, Hon. Charles Spencer BATEMAN-HANBURY KINCAID-, 2nd son of the ist Baron Bateman ; ed. at Eton and at Brasenose Coll. , Oxford (M.A. 1848), and was Fellow of All Souls' Coll. till 1861 ; entered the 2nd Life Guards 1850, became Lieut. 1854, Capt. 1858, and retired 1859; was A. B.C. to the Lord-Lieut, of Ireland (Lord Eglinton) 1858-9 ; sat as M. P. for Herefordshire (C.) 1852-7, and for Leominster 1858-65; assumed in 1862 the surnames and arms of Kincaid- Lennox by Royal Licence ; is a D. L. and a J.P. for Cos. Hereford and Stirling : m. 1861 Margaret Cunning- hame, el. da. of John Lennox-Kincaid- Lennox, Esq. , relict of the yth Viscount Strangford. Lennox Castle, Leimox Toivn, N.B.; 15, Charles Street, Berkeley Square, IV. ; Carlton and Arthurs Clubs. LENNOX. Lady Florence Augusta; da. of the 6th Duke of Richmond ; b. 1851 ; was one of the Train-bearers to H.R.H. the Princess Louise, on her marriage with the Marquess of Lome, 1871. LENNOX, Lord Francis Charles GORDON-, son of the 6th Duke of Richmond, K.G., P.C. ; b. 1849; passed Examination for Direct Com- missions in the Army 1869. LENNOX, Lord George Charles GORDON-, son of the 5th Duke of Richmond ; b. 1829 ; ed. at Eton ; entered the Royal Horse Guards 1846, retired 1853; is Lieut. -Col. 6th Dra- goons ; sat as M.P. for Lymmgton (L.C.) 1860-74- is a D.L. of Sus- sex, a J.P. for that Co. and Banffshire, and Capt. 3rd Hants Vol. Rifle Corps 1869 : m. 1875, Mrs. Cook, of Roy don Hall, East Peckham, near Tunbridgc, Kent,' White's, Carlton, Guards' Clubs. LENNOX, Rt. Hon. Lord Henry George Charles GORDON-, P.C..M.P., son of the 5th Duke of Richmond ; b. 1821 ; ed. at Westminster and at Ch. Ch., Oxford (B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847); is a D.L. of Sussex, and a J.P. for that Co. and Banffshire ; has been M. P. for Chichester (C.) since 1846 ; was Precis Writer to the Earl of Aberdeen, at the Foreign Office, 1845-6, a Lord of the Treasury 1852-3, and 1858-9, and First Sec. to the Admiralty 1868; appointed First Commissioner of Works, Feb. 1874. 13, Albert Ter- race, S. IV.; Gordon Castle, Fochabers, N.B. ; Carlton and White's Clubs. LENNOX, Lady Sussex. Mary Margaret Lawless, da. of the 2nd Baron Cloncurry : m. 1828 Lord Sussex Lennox, who d. 1874, son of the 4th Duke of Richmond. LENNOX, Lord William Pitt, son of the 4th Duke of Richmond ; b. 1799 ; ed. at Westminster ; was Capt. Royal Horse Guards (Blue) and A.D.C. to the late Duke of Wellington, and the late Sir Peregrine Maitland 1815-16; sat as M.P. for King's Lynn 1832-4; is an officer in H.M. Body Guard for Scotland, and author of several works of biography and fiction: m. (i) 1824 Miss Paton (who d. 1864), from whom he was divorced ; (2) il- ^4 Ellen (who <f. 1859), da. of R. Sm.th, Esq.; (3) 1863 Maria Jane, da. of the Rev. Capel Molyneux, Incumbent of St. Paul's, Brompton. 34, Hans Place, Sloane Street, S. W. LE POER-TRENCH.(SeeTRENCH.) LESLIE, Hon. George WALDE- GRAVE-, F.R.G.S., son of the 8th Earl Waldegrave ; b. 1825 ; called to the Bar at the Middle Temple 1849 ; was Assist. Librarian in the House of Commons 1848-55, and Official Sec. to the Speaker 1855-61 ; was on the Staff in Canada, under the Earl of Elgin, 1851, and in India under the Marquess of Dalhousie, K.G., 1864, Sec. to Viscount Stratford de Red- cliffe's Special Embassy to Constan- tinople 1858, Private Sec. to Sir George Grey (when Sec. of State for the Home Department) 1863-4, and Capt. ist Cinque Ports Rifles 1859-61 ; sat as M.P. for Hastings 1864-8; is a D.L. and a J.P. for Fifeshire, Capt. 6th Fifeshire Rifle Vol., a Member 'of the Council of King's Coll., and Fel- low of the Royal Soc. of Edinburgh : m. 1861 the Rt. Hon. Henrietta An- derson Morshead, Countess of Rothes. Leslie House, Leslie, Fifeshire, X.B.; 10, Harlev Street, W. ; . Travellers' , and Brocks' s Clubs.