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C.B., el. son of the late M. H. Gosselin, Esq., of Ware Priory, Herts ; b. 1847 ; ed. at Eton, and at Ch. Ch., Oxford ; entered Diplo. Ser. 1868 ; was 2nd Sec. at St. Petersburg 1874-9 (attached to Special Embassy during Congress at Berlin 1878), at Rome 1879-80, again at St. Petersburg 1880-82, andat Berlin 1882-5, andSec. to SpeciaT Mission t j the Pope 1887, and to Anti-Slave Trade Conference 1889-90; has fre- quently acted as Charge 1 d' Affaires; appointed Sec. of Legation at Brussels 1885, and Sec. of Embassy at Madrid 1892 : in. 1880, Katherine Frances, da. of ist Baron Gerard ; cr. C.B. 1890. British Embassy, Madrid; Blakes-ware, Ware, Herts : St. James s and Travellers' Cliibs. GOSSET, Col. Matthew William Edward, ! C.B., son of the late Major Arthur Cosset, R.A. ; b. 1839 ; entered 54th Regt. 1856, became Capt. 1867, Major 1881, Lieut. -Col. 1884, Col. 1885, and Comdt. ist Batn. Dorsetshire Regt. 1887 ; served during Indian Mutiny 1857-9 (medal), in the Kaffir War 1878, in Zulu War 1879 as A.D.C. to Com. of the j Forces, and later as A.Q.M.G. (mentioned in despatches, Brevets Major and Lieut. -Col., medal with clasp), and in Transvaal Campaign 1881 ; appointed to command a 2nd class Dist., Madras 1891 ; cr. C.B. 1887. Mandalay, Bnnnah; United Service, Junior United Service, and Savile Clubs. GOUGH, Adm, Frederick William, C.B., son of the late Richard Gough, Esq., D.L., of Kilworth House, Leicestershire ; b. 1824 ; entered R.N. 1838, became Com. 1856, Capt. 1864, Retired Rear-Adm. 1879, Vice Adm. 1885, and Adm. 1892; served in Kaffir War 1846. and commanded a party of seamen with field-piece and rocket-tube (medal) ; in 1847 as a Lieut, of H.M.S. "Cleopatra "commanded the ship's gig, and captured an armed slaver in Mozambique Channel ; was senior Lieut. H.M.S. " London " at bombardment of Sebastopol 1854, and subse- quently served for nine months in the trenches in charge of 200 officers and men of H.M.S. " London " (wounded, medal with clasp, Legion of Honour, 5th class Medjidie, and Sardinian and Turkish medals); was Ch. Emigration Officer at Liverpool 1875-9; ' s a J-P- f r Leices- tershire and Liverpool City : in. 1848, Isabel, da. of W. Davies, Esq., M.D. ; cr. C.B. 1875. 100, Lorne Terrace, Prince's Road, Liverpool. GOUGH, Col. Hugh Sutlej, C.M.G., el. son of Gen. Sir John Bloomfield Gough, G.C.B.; b. 1848 ; served in R.N. 1862-5, entered loth Hussars 1868, became Capt. 1875, Majot 1881, Brevet Lieut.-Col. 1884, and Col. 1888; was A.D.C. to Com.-in-Ch. in India 1876-81 ; served in Afghan War 1878-9 (medal with clasp), in Egyptian Campaign 1884 (mentioned in de- spatches, medal with clasp, Brevet Lieut.-Col.), and in Bechuanaland Expedition 1884-5, when he raised and commanded 3rd Mounted Rifles (Cough's Horse) (C.M.G.) ; appointed to com- mand i8th Hussars 1889 : ///. 1886, Beatrice Sophia, da. of Richard Hemming, Esq., of Bentley Manor, Bromsgrove ; cr. C.M.G. 1886. Naval and Military Club. GOUI.DSBURY. Brig.-Surg. Valesius Skip- ton, M.D., C.M.G., son of the late V. R. Gouldsbury, Esq., of Springfield co. Longford ; b. 1839; ed. at Queen's Univ. , Ireland; entered Med. Depart, of Army 1863, became Surg. 1873, Surg.-Maj. 1876, and Brig. -Surg. (retired) 1885 ; served throughout Ashantee War 1873-4 (men- tioned in special despatch, and presented with a sword by order of Sec. of State for the Colonies "for gallant services"), and after war was ap- pointed to deal with rebellious tribes; com- manded Salaga Expedition 1876, and Upper Gambia Expedition 1881 ; administered Govt. COMPAMONAC.K. 783 of Gambia 1877-84; appointed Administrator of St. Lucia 1891 : m. 1864, Isabel Charlotte, da. of the late E. T. Perrott, Esq., J.P., of Craycombe House, co. Worcester; cr. C.M.G. 1876. Government House, St. Lucia. GOYDER, George Woodroffe, C.M.G., son of the Rev. David George Goyder, Minister of the New Church, of London and Ipswich ; b. 1826 ; ed. in Liverpool ; emigrated to Colonies 1848 ; arrived in S. Australia 1851, when he entered Engineers' Depart, of Civil Ser., became Ch. Clerk in Land and Survey Depart. 1853, and was Dep. -Surveyor Gen. of S. Australia 1855-61, since when he has been Surveyor-Gen. ; cr. C.M.G. 1889. IVarrakilla, Aldgate, South Australia. GRACE, Morgan Stanislaus, C.M.G., M.D., son of the late James Grace, Esq., of Sheffield, Queen's Co. ; b. 1836 ; entered Army 1859; served during New Zealand War 1860 under Gen. Pratt in Toranaki and under Gen. Cameron in Waikato, Wanganui. and Toranaki Dists. (medal); appointed Principal Med. Officer New Zealand Forces 1865, and a M.L.C. of the Colony 1870 ; is a Count of the Holy Roman Empire : in. 1866, Agnes Mary, da. of the late Hon. John Johnston, M.L.C. , of Wel- lington, New Zealand ; cr. C.M.G. 1890. Char- lotte Street, Wellington, Neiu Zealand. GRAHAM, Cyril Clarke, C.M.G. [see Graham, Bart., cr. 1808]. GRAHAM, Donald, C.I.E., son of the late John Graham, Esq., of Skelmorlie Castle, Ayrshire; b. 1844 ; ed. at Harrow; is an East India Merchant, a J.P. for co. Stirling, and a Director of the Union Bank of Scotland : ;. 1872, Gertrude Clara Laurence, da. of the late Col. Dunsterville, C.S.I. ; cr. C.I.E. 1878. Airthrey Castle, Stirlingshire; Wellington Club. GRAHAM, Capt. Herman Witsius Gore, D.S.O., son of Robert Graham, Esq., of South- mead, Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucestershire ; b. 1859 ; ed. privately, and at Roy. Mil. Coll., Sandhurst ; entered and W. India Regt. 1884, transferred to ist W. India Regt. same year, became Lieut, sth Lancers 1887, and Capt. 1892 ; employed with Gold Coast (Hausa) Constabulary 1889, during its re-organisation ; served against Awunahs 1889, in command of main column (D.S.O.), and was subsequently engaged in preliminary observations for Anglo- German Boundary Commn. ; has been attached to Egyptian Army since 1891 ; cr. D.S.O. 1889. Cavalry Club. GRAHAM, Maj.-Gen. Samuel James, C.B., son of Col. J. J. Graham ; b. 1837 ; entered Roy. Marines 1854, became Capt. 1864, Major 1877, Lieut.-Col. 1880, Col. 1884, 2nd Col. Comdt. 1885, Col. Comdt. 1886, and Maj.-Gen. 1887; served in Baltic Expedition 1854-5 (medal), and in EgyptianCampaign 1882 (medal with clasp, twice mentioned in despatches, and 4th class Osmanieh) : ///. ist, 1862, a da. of A. H. Williams, Esq., of Pen-y-coed, Carmarthen, N. Wales; 2nd, 18 , Valentina Rosabel, el. da of the late Gen. T. C. Kelly, C.B. ; cr. C.B. 1882. GRAHAM, Maj.-Gen. Thomas, C.JS., son of the late Gen. Joseph Graham, Bengal Army ; i$. 1842 ; entered Bengal Artillery 1858, became Capt. R.A. 1872, Major 1878, Lieut.-Col. i8Ki, Col. 1885, and Maj.-Gen. 1891 ; served in Hazara Campaign 1868 (medal with clasp), during Afghan War 1879-80 (mentioned in despatches, medal with clasp, bronze star, Brevet Lieut.- Col.), with Burmese Expedition 1886-7 (men- tioned in despatches, clasp), and in command of Sikkim Field Force 1888-9 (thanked by Govt. of India); is in command of a 2nd Class