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COMPAMONAGE. 741 (retired) 1889; served as Field Engineer in S. Mahratta country 1844-5 (wounded and men- tioned in despatches), with Persian Expedition- ary Force 1856-7 (mentioned in despatches, thanked by Gov.-Gen. in Council, and medal with clasp), and in S. Mahratta country during Indian Mutiny 1857-8 (medal) ; commanded Bombay Dist. 1877-82 : in. 1854 Anne Acheson, who d. 18 , da. of Alexander Colquhoun, Esq., of Crash, co. Tyrone: cr. C.B. 1875. AITCHISON, Brig.-Snrg. James Edward Tierney, C.I.E., M.D., LL.D., F.R.S., son of the late Major James Aitchison, H.E.I.C.S. ; b. 1835 ; M.D. Edinburgh 185^, F.R.C.S. Edin. 1863, M.R.C.P. Edin. 1868, F.R.S. Edin. 1882, F.R.S. London 1883, and LL.D. Edin. 1889; entered Bengal Med. Depart. 1858, became Surg. 1870, Surg.-Maj. 1873, a "d Brig.-Surg. 1885 ; retired 1888 ; was British Commr. Ladak 1872 ; served with Kurrum Field Force at advance on and taking of the Pewar Khotal 1878 (medal with clasp), and as Botanist to the Force 1879 and 1880 ; was Sec. to Surg.-Gen. of H.M.'s Forces 1883-8, and Naturalist with Afghan Delimitation Commn. 1884-5 : J- 1862, Eleanor Carmichael, da. of Robert Craig, Esq.; cr. C.I.E. 1883. 20, Chester Street, Edinburgh; Calcd(miaii United Service Club. ALDWORTH, Capt. William, D.S.O., son of Col. Robert Aldworth, formerly Capt. 94th i Regt. ; b. 1855; entered i6th Regt 1874, and became Capt. Bedfordshire Regt. x88i ; was | ALLISON, CoL James John, C.B., SOD of A.D.C. to Lieut. -Gen., Madras, and Mil. Sec. J to Lieut.-Gen. Sir H. Prendergast, V.C., in Burmah Expedition 1885-6 (twice mentioned in despatches), and A.D.C. to Maj.-Gen. Gordon, C.B., Comdg. in Burmah; cr. D.S.O. 1886. Junior A rtny and Navy Club. ALEXANDER, Maj.-Gen. George Gardiner, C.B., son of the late Capt. Thomas Alexander, R.N., C.B. ; b. 1821 ; entered R.M. 1838 and joined R.M. Artillery 1840, became Capt. 1852, Major 1854, Lieut.-Col. 1855, Col. 1863, Col.- Comdt. 1865 and Maj.-Gen. (retired) 1867 ; served in Baltic Expedition 1854 (medal), and with R.M. Artillery with Brig, in Crimea 1854-5 (medal with clasp), 4th class Medjidie, Turkish and Sardinian medals and Legion of Honour : in. 1853. Marianne Helen, da. of the late Rev. George Treweeke, R. of Illogan. Cornwall ; cr. C.B. 1857. United Service Club. ALT, Hon. Syed Ameer, C.I.E., son of the late Syed Sadut Ali ; b. 1846 ; Bachelor of Law, and Pleader of the High Court 1868 ; Bar. Inner Temple 1873 ; appointed Presidency Magistrate of Calcutta 1878, Ch. Presidency Magistrate 1879. and Tagore Law Professor at Calcutta Univ. 1884 ; was Member of Bengal Legislative Council 1878-9 and 1881-3, ar| d of Supreme Legislative Council of India 1883-5 ; has been a Puisne Judge of the High Court, Calcutta since 1800 : /. 1884, Isabelle Ida, da. of the late H. Kohnstamm. Esq., of Gloucester . Place, Portman Square, W. ; cr. C.I.E. 1887. 9, Harrington Street, Calcutta ; Reform and fforthbrook Indian Clubs. ALLEN, George William, C.f.E., son of the late James Allen, Esq., of Croydon ; b. 1831 : in. 1876, a da. of the late Rev. J. Fisher Turner, R. of Winkleigh, Devon ; cr. C.I.E. 1879. 179, Queen's Gate, S.Il^.; Garrick and White's Clubs. ALLEN, Capt. Robert Calder, C.B.; b. 1812; entered R.N. 1827, became Master 1841, Com. 1864, Staff-Capt. 1864, and Retired Capt. 1870; served in Chinese Campaign 1842 (medal), and in Baltic 1854-5 (medal), in several skir- mishes with Malay Pirates 1844, and in Arctic ALLEVNE, Col. James, C.B. ; b. 1842 ; entered R.A. 1862, became Capt. 1875, Major 1879, Lieut.-Col. 1882, and Col. 1885 ; served with Red River Expedition 1870 in command of R.A., during S. African War 1879, present at battle of Ulundi (mentioned in despatches, medal with clasp, Brevet Major,), with Nile Expedition 1882 as D. A.A.G., present at battles of Mahuta and Tel-el-Kebir (mentioned in des- patches^ medal with clasp, bronze star, 4th class Osmanieh, Breve: Lt.-Col.), and with Soudan Expedition 1884-5 asA.A.G. at Head Quarters, and Director of River Transport (twice men- tioned in despatches, two clasps, Brevet Col.) ; was Commr. for division of Zululand 1879, and to define Transvaal-Swazi Frontier 1880, and A.A.G. Woolwich Dist. 1886-91 ; appointed A.A.G. at Aldershot 1891 ; cr. C.B. 1891. A Idershot ; United Service and Naval ami Military Clubs. ALLGOOD, Maj.-Gen. George, C.., son of the late R. L. Allgood, Esq., of Nunwick, Northumberland ; b. 1827 ; ed. at Rugby ; entered Bengal Army 1846, and retired as Maj.- Gen. 1869 ; served in Punjab Campaign 1848-9, Indian Mutiny Campaign 1857-8, in China War 1860, and in Peshavvur Frontier Campaign 1863; formerly Ch. Constable for Northumberland :

/. 1862, Elizabeth Clayton; cr. C.B. 1864.

Blindburn,1Vark-on-Tyne i East India United Service Club. James Allison, Esq., of Undercliffe, Durham ; b. 1826 ; is a J.P. and D.L. for co. Durham, and Hon. Col. 4th Batn. Durham L. I. : tit. 1853, Jane, da. of G. Wilkin Hall, Esq.. of Monkwearmouth, Durham ; cr. C.B., 1892. Beaufront, Roker, Sunderland ; United Ser- vice and Royal Thames Yacht Clubs. ANDERSON, Arthur, C.B., M.D., son of the late A. Anderson, Esq.. of Dee Bank, Aber- deenshire, and Charlton, Forfarshire ; b. 1814 ; ed. at Aberdeen and Edinburgh Univs. (M.A. Aberdeen, M.D. Edinburgh 1835, M.R.C.S. Eng. 1834, F.R.S.E. and F.S.A. Scotland); entered Medical Depart, of Army 1835, Surg. 1845, Surg.-Maj. 1854, Dep. Inspector-Gen. 1858, and Inspector-Gen. 1862 ; served in Crimean Campaign 1854-5 (medal with four clasps, Legion of Honour and Turkish Medal), and in China Campaign 1857 (medal with clasp); is a J.P. ; has reward for distinguished service: in. ist, 1840, Elizabeth, who d. 1852, da. of Col. Renny ; 2nd, 1853, Juliana Margaret Renny, whorf. 1883 ; cr. C.B. 1867. Sunnybrae, Pitlockry, Perth ; Caledonian United Service (Edinburgh) Club. ANDERSON, Maj.-Gen. Horace Searle, C.B., son of the late Robert Anderson, Esq., of Colville Gardens, W. ; b. 1833 ; entered Bom. Army 1850, became Capt. 1859, Major Bom. S.C. (now I.S.C.) 1870, Lieut.-Col. 1876, Col. 1881, and Maj.-Gen. 1891 ; served in Persian Expedition 1856-7 (medal and clasp), during Indian Mutiny 1858-9 in Afghan War 1879-80, present at defence of Kandahar (wounded, mentioned in despatches, medal), and in Burmah War 1885-7, > n command of a Brig, (mentioned in despatches, clasp, C.B.); was A.A.G. Bom- bay 1872-7 ; commanded a 2nd class Dist. , Bombay, 1886-91, since when he has commanded a ist class Dist. : >. ist, 1862, Alice Waters, who d. 1863, youngest da. of the late George Augustus Woods, Esq., of Balladoole, Isle of Man ; 2nd, 1867, Marian, youngest da. of the late Thomas Sambroke Heptinstall, Esq., of Llanmilo, Carmarthenshire ; cr. C.B. 1887. Expedition 1850-1,' in charge of Magnetic Obser- ! Mhow > B '" ba y- vations (medal); cr. C.B. 1877. 72, S/iirland ANDERSON, Brig.-Surg. John, M.D., Road, Zlaida Vale, IV. C.I.E., son of the late Robert Anderson, Esq.,