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COMPANIONAGE. S. Kensington, S. W. ; United Service, and Naval and Military Clubs. KIDD, John, C.M.G., son of Matthew Kidd, Esq. ; b. 1821 ; was Private Sec. to Lord Dudley Coutts Stuart, M.P. for Marylebone 1847-54 ; Assist. Mil. Sec. on Staft'of Maj.-Gen. Count L. Zamoyski in H.M.'s. Service in Turkey 1855-6 ; Private Sec. to Earl of Carnarvon, 1857 ; entered service of Canadian Govt. 1858, and was Acting Gov.-Gen's. Sec. 1876-7-8-80: and Ch. Clerk in Gov.-Gen's. office 1875-82: tit. 1845, Caroline Amelia, who d. 1884, el. da. of |. Savage, Esq., of Stratton, Norfolk ; cr. C.M.G. 1882. no, Priory Road, I!'. Hainpstead, -V. II-'. ; Constitutional Club. KIELHORN, Franz, C.I.E., Ph.D. : (>. 18 ; formerly Professor of Oriental Languages at Deccan Coll., Bombay ; cr. C.I.E. 1886. KING, Brig.- Surg.- Lieut. -Col. Geortje, C.I.E., M.B., LL.D., F.R.S. ; /;. 1840 : ed. at Aberdeen Univ. (graduated with highest honours 1865, LL.D. 1883); entered Bengal Med. De- part. 1865, became Surg. -Major 1877. and Brig.- Surg. (now Brig.-Surg.-Lieut.-Col.) 1889 ; is Sup. of Roy. Botanic Gardens, Calcutta, and of Cinchona Cultivation, Director of Botanical Survey of India, and Professor of Botany in Calcutta Univ.; author of "Monograph of Genus Ficus," " Quercus and Castonopsis," and of many papers in learned Sos. ; cr. C.I.E. 1800. Botanic Garden, Calcutta. KINGSI.EY, Col. William Henry Bell. C.B., son of the late Major James Bell Kingsley ; b. 1835; entered Army 1855, became Capt, 1862, Major 1872, Lieut. -Col. 1881. and Col. 1885; retired 1890; served during China Campaign 1860 (wounded, medal with two clasps), against Taeping rebels 1862, during Afghan Campaign 1879-80 (mentioned in des- patches, medal with two clasps), and during Burmese Campaign 1885-6, in command of| 2nd Batn. Hampshire Regt. (mentioned in des- : patches, medal) ; commanded Regt. Dist. No. 45, 1887-90: m. 1882, Mary Francis, da. of the Rev. J. C. Kelly : cr. C.B. 1887. Junior United Service Club. KIPLING, John Lockwood, C.I.E., son of the late Rev. J. Kipling ; />. 1837 ; appointed Architectural Sculptor Bombay Sen. of Art 1865, and Principal of Mayo Sch. of Industrial Art. and Curator of Lahore Museum 1875 ; organised Punjab Arts Exhibition 1881, and has made collections of Punjab Arts and Industries for numerous International Exhibitions : was editor of Indian Art Journal 1883-6 : is n Fellow of Bombay and Punjab Univs. : in. 1865, Alice, da. of the late Rev.G. B. Macdonald; cr. C.I.E. 1886. Lahore : Punjab Club. KITCHENER, Col. Horatio Herbert, C.B., C.M.G. , son of Lieut. -Col. Henry Horatio Kitchener(i3th Dragoons) ; b. 1850 ; ed. at Roy. Mil. Acad., Woolwich: entered R.E. 1871, , became Capt. 1883, Brevet Major 1884. Brevet Lieut.-Col. 1885, and Brevet Col. 1888 ; served in Soudan Campaign 1883-5, being D.A.A. and Q.M.G. 1884-5 (frequently mentioned in despatches, medal with clasp, and 3rd class Osmaniehl, and in command of troops at action of Handoub, 1888 (severely wounded, 2nd class Medjidie), Brig, of Soudanese troops at action of Gemaixan, Suakin 1888 (mentioned in de- spatches), and Mounted Troops _ at action of Toski on the Nile 1889 (mentioned in despatches, clasp, C.B. ); employed on Palestine Survey 1874-8, and on Cyprus Survey 1878-9, Director of Survey, Cyprus, 1880-2, Vice-Consul in Ana- tolia 1879-80, 2nd in command of Egyptian Cavalry 1882-4, was H.M.'sCommr. for delimita- tion of territory of Sultan of Zanzibar i^i;. i iov. of Suakin 1886-8 (and class Medjidie), and A.G. and 2nd in command of Egyptian Army, as well as Inspector-Gen, of Police 1888-92 (2nd cla-s Osinanieh), since when he has been Serdar of Egyptian Army with local and temporary rank of Brig.-Gen.; appointed Pacha in Egyptian Service, 1886, and A.D.C. to H.M. 1888; cr. C. M .G. i336. C. B. 1889. Cairo, Egypt ; Junior I. 'iiited Sei vice Clit'r. KNIGHT, James Blackburn, C. /..., son of J. T. Knight, Esq. ; b. 1822; was sometime M.L.C. of Bengal, and a J.P. for Calcutta : cr C.I.E. 1878. 39, Chelverton Road, Putney, 's.w. KNOLLYS, Clement Courtenay, C.M.G., son of the Rev. SVilliam Frederick Erskine Knollys, R. of Vrotham, and Hon. Canon of Canterbury ; b. 1840 ; ed. at Magdalen Coll.. Oxford (B.A. 187^, M.A. 1877); entered Colo- nial Civil Ser. 1874; was Sub-Receiver, Trinidad 1874-9, Auditor-Gen., Barbados 1879-82, Pres. of Education Board 1882-3, Acting Colonial Sec. 1882-3 administered Govt. of Barbados 1883, of St. Lucia 1884-5 an d 1890-91, and of Grenada 1892 : is a J. P., a M.E.C., a Mem. of House of Assembly, and Col. Sec. of Barbados: ;. 1874, Ellen May, da. of P. H. de la Motte. Esq. ; cr. C.M.G. 1888. Barbados. KNOLLYS, Major Louis Frederic, C.M.G., son of the Rev. William Frederick Erskine Knollys, R. ofWrotham, Kent, and Hon. Canon of Canterbury ; b. 1847 : ed. at Radley, and at Marlborough ; entered 32iid I,. I. .1866, became Capt. Cameronians (Scotch Rifles) 1877, and Major i83i: retired 1882 ; commanded an expe- dition into mountains of Fiji 1876 to repress an outbreak among the cannibal tribes ; was A.D.C. toGov.of Mauritius 1872-4, and toGov. of Fiji 1875 ; commanded armed native con- stabulary Fiji 1876 ; was A.D.C. to Gov. of New Zealand 1880 and of Ceylon 1884; formerly Inspector Gen. of Police and Prisons in Jamaica, and now Inspect' r-Gen. in Ceylon ;: cr. C.M.G. 1877. Colombo, Ceylon; Wrothain, Ken t ; A nny and Xavy Club. KNOWLES, Maj.-Gen. Charles Benjamin r C.B., son of C. Knowles, Esq. ; b. 1833 ; entered Army 1855. became Capt. 1863, Major 1871. and Lieut.-Col. Hampshire Regt. (67th) 1877, Col. 1881 and Maj.-Gen. 1890 ; served with 77th Regt. in Crimean Campaign 1855 (medal with clasp, Turkish medal), and in command of 67th Regt. in Afghan Campaign 1879-80 (men- tioned in despatches, medal with two clasps) ; was A.G. of Bombay Army 1886-91 ; has com- manded troops at Malta since 1892; cr. C.B. i33i. Malta; Army and Xavy and Royal London Yacht Clubs. K.NOX, Maj.-Gen. George Williams, C.B.; I'. 1838 ; entered Scots Guards 1855, became Capt. and Lieut.-Col., 1865, Major, Lieut.- Col. and Col. 7881, and Maj.-Gen. 1890 ; served in Crimea 1855-6 and commanded ist Batn. of his Kegt. in Egyptian Campaign 1882 (medal with claspancl 3rd class Medjidie) ; commanded 25th Regimental Dist. 1886-90 : in. 1886, Lady- Sybil Emily Lowther, da. of 3rd Earl of Lons- dale; cr. C.B. 1882. 18, Somerset Street, Portiiian Square, II'.; Guards' and Carltou. Clubs. KNOX, Ralph Henry, C.B., son of the late Robert Knox, Esq., editor of the Morning Herald; b. 1836; ed. at Trin. Coll., Dublin ; entered War Office 1856 ; was Dep. Ac- countant-Gen. 1878-82, since when hehas been Ac- countant-Gen. ; has been Sec. of Roy. Commrs. on "Over-Regulation Prices of Commissions " and " Officers' Memorials." and a member of Sir P. MacDougall's Committee upon "Army Organisation, and Brigade Depots ; " is Hon.