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BRECHIN 1 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 104 father of tlie present holder as (jth Earl, on the ground that as the patent admitted heirs male general, the title would legally revert to liim as representative of the 1st Earl's uncle ; in 1867 a furtlier decision was made in his favoiir by the House of Lords. The present peer established his right before the House of Lords in 1872. The 4th Earl obtained a marquisate and other titles, which became extinct in 1862. Residences — 68, Ennismore Gardens. S.W. ; Taymouth Castle, Aberfeldy : Craig, Dalmally, Arg>-ll. Clubs — Reform : Brooks's ; Cavalry ; National Liberal : Marlboroiigh. John Alexander Gavin Campbell, 6th Eakl of Bkeadalbaxe. b. 30 March, 1S24 ; capt. Boy. Scots ; m. Mary ThiTi'sa(d. 27 Feb. 1870), dau. of J. F. Edwards, aiid'd. 20 March. 1871. Issui — 1. Gavin Campbell, prcs. Marq. 2. Hon. Ivan Campbell, Heiu Pres. to Scottish Earldom, b. 17 Nov. 1859 ; ed. at Eton ; gen. staff officer arti giadr : eapt. latt- ;3rd Batt.Koy. Scots ; late Cameron Highlrs. : served hi Egypt 1882, hi S.A. 1900-1 ; one 01 H.M. lion. Corps" of Gentlemen-at-Arms ; m. 23 July. Ifi84. Lady Margaret Elizabeth Diana Agar, dau. of Janu-ji, 3rd Earl of Nornianton. Residence — Ivy House. Sliriveuluuii, Berks. Clubs — Naval and Military ; Wellington. Issue Iain Edward Herbert Campbell, b. 14 June, 1885. 1. Lady Eva, m. 2 May, 1876, John Cuthbi-rt Heath- cote, M.A., and has issue. Residence — Brent Knoll Manor, Sninersct. BRECHIN, Bishop of.— iJosT Rev. AV alter John Foebes Robberds, s. of late Rev. F. W. Robberds. and Hon. Caroline Ann, dau. of Sir John Forbes. 7th Bt. B. 1863; m. 189(i, Jlary Etiitl Fox. dau. of late S. G. James: c d. at Triii. Coll., Glenalmond, N.B., and Oxfunl. B.A. 1886, M.A. 1892. D.D. 1903; ord. 1887. (ur. of St. Mary, Redcliffe, Bristol, 1887-92 : chaplain Cuddesdon Coll. 1892-6 ; sub-warden Bishop's Coll., Blackheath, and in- ! cumbent of St. German's, Blackheath, 1896-7 : ' rector of Arbroath, N.B., 1897-9 ; vie. of St. ' Mary, Redcliffe. Bristol, 1899-1904 ; rural dean of Bedminster 1900-4 ; consecrated Bishop of Bi-echin Jan. 1904 ; elected Primus of the Epis- copal Church in Scotland 1908 ; D.D. St. Andrews 1911. Residence — Forbescourt. Broughty Ferry N.B. Issue — 1. Mary Caroline Forbes- 2. Jean Fitzrov. 3. Etliel Margaret. 4. Katharine Frances. BRECKNOCK, Earl of. Sec Camden, Marq. BRIDGES, Baronetcy (extinct 27 Nov. 1899). C!reat. lu April. 1718.- — The late Rev. Sir Thomas Pym Bridges, 7th Bt., b. 22 Oct. 1905 ; m. 14 June, 1831, Sophia Louisa (d. 11 Jan. 1850), dau. of Sir William Young, 3rd' Bt., and d. 28 Feb. 1895. Issue— 1. Emily Henrietta, m. 23 Aug. 1859, Rev. Robert Henry Eustace, whod. 27 March, 1908, and has issue. 2. Gertrude Emma, m. 27 July, 1864, Rev. Edward J. Harford, canon res. of Wells, and has issue. Resi- dence—The Liberty, Wells. BRIDPORT, 2nd Vise. (U.K.). Great. 6 Julv, 1868: Baron Bridport (Irel.), 14 Now 1794; Duke of Bronte, hi the kingdom of Italy, 1799 ; C.B. (civ.) 1892. — Arthur Wellington Alex- ander Nelson Hood, .s. of 1st Vise. B. 15 Dec. 1839 ; VI. 4 April, 1872, Lady Maria, dau. of Hon John George Charles Fox-Strangways (prece- dence of an earl's dau. 1865); sue. 'his father 1904 ; entered the Army 1857 ; eapt. 25th Foot 1862 ; M.P. West Somerset 1868-80 ; late col. commanding West Somerset Yeo. The 1st Baron was the distinguished naval commander. Admiral Hood (bro. of 1st Vise. Hood), who was creat. Vise. Bridport in 1800 ; his lordship died without issue in 1814. when the English honours expired, while the Irish barony passed by special remainder in the patent of creation to the grandfather of the present possessor. The 2nd Baron Bridport m. o. dau. and heiress of William, 1st Earl Nelson. The 3rd Baron was lord-in-waiting and equerry to Queen Victoria, and was creat. a vise. Resi- dence — Sudley Lodge, Bognor. Clubs — Naval and Military ; Carlton. Issue — 1. Hon. Maurice Henry Nelson Hood, b. 16].Jan. 1881 ; m. 19 Nov. 1908, Eileen, dau. of Chas. Kendall, of Wokingham, lieut. R.N. Bivisiou 1914. Resi- dence — The Cottage, Beaconsfleld Road, Claygate, Sussex. Issue — Rowland Arthur Herbert Nelson Hood, b. at Wal- hachin, British Columbia, 22 May, 1911. Eileen Sybil Mary Nelson. 1. Hon. Mary, m. 21 April, 1898, Herbert Frederick Cook (see Co'oK, Bart.). 2. Hon. Sybil Amy. Alexander'Nelson Hood, 3rd Baron and 1st Vise. Bridport, b. 23 Dec. 1814 ; gen., late col., Scots Gds. ; D.L., Somerset, Devon, and Dorsi^t ; groom-in-waiting to Queen Victoria 1841-58 ; equerry 1858-84 ; lord-in- waiting 1884-1901 ; equerry to King Edward 1901-4; m. 2 Aug. 1838, Lady Mary Hill (d. 15 July, 1884), dau. of Arthur, 3rd Marq. of Dowiishire, and d. 4 June, 1904. Issue — 1. Arthur Wellington Alexander Nelson Hood, pres. Vise. 2. The late Comm. the Hon. Horatio Nelson Sandys Hood, R.N.,b.24 March, 1843 ; m. 28 Sept. 1872, Isa- bella Emily (in. 2nd. 7 Aug. 1888, Percy Edward James Leveson, who d. 15 March, 1896), dau. of Maj. SirRobert W. Mundy, K.C.M.G., and d. 3 Feb. 1881. 3. Lieut. Hon. WilUam Nelson Hood, late R.N., b. 6 Jan. 1848. 4. Hon. Alexander Nelson Hood, C.V.O. (Duke of Bronte), b. 22 June, 1854 ; comptroller of the House- hold, and equerry to H.R.H. the Duchess of Teck 1892-1900 : extra gentleman usher of the Privy Chamber to Queen Victoria 1892-1901 : priv. sec. to Queen Mary 1901-10 ; treasurer since 1910 ; is grand officer of the Crown of Italy. Residences — 13, Pelliam Crescent, S.W. ; Castello di Maniace, Bronte; La Falcanara, Taormina, Sicily. Clubs — Marlborough,; Bachelors'. 5. Hon. Alfred Nelson Hood, b. 1 Oct. 1858 ; m. 2» Sept. 1910, Ada Louisa, dau. of tlie late Col. Francis Charles Gavegan, Roy. Berks Regt. 6. Hon. Victor Albert Nelson (Queen Victoria, spon- sor), b. 14 Nov. 1863 : priv. sec. to Governors of S. Australia 1903-5 ; of Victoria 1906-11 ; of W. Aus- i tralia 1912-13 ; of N.S.W. 1913 : of Victoria since 1913 ; chamberlain to Gov.-Gen. of Australia 1911. Clubs — Union ; Princes ; Rauelagh. 1. Hon. Nina Maria, V.A., woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Victoria 1877-1901 ; m. 7 Feb. 1861, Lt.-Col. George Artliur Ferguson, D.L., late Giren. Gds., and has issue. Residence — Pitfour, Mintlaw, N.B. 2. Hon. Adelaide Fanny, m. 16 Sept. 1879, Capt. Herbert F. Gye, M.V.O., R.N., who d. 26 April, 1906, i and has issue. Residence — 5, Westbourne Gardens, Folkestone. 3. Hon. Rosa Penelope, maid of honour to Queen

Victoria 1886-94 ; m. 31 Julv, 1894, William Herbert

Evans, who d. 18 Sept. 1900, of Forde Abbev, Dorset. Residence- 36, Chapel Street, S.W. BRIEN, Vise. Sec Lothian, ^NIarq. of. BRIGGS, Baronetcy (ext. 1887). Great. 27 Nov. 1871 — The late Sir Thomas Graham j Briggs, Bt.. b. 30 Sept. 1833 ; m. 9 June, I 1857, Mary Jane, dau. of Benjamin Carlton 1 Howell, of Barbados. Residences — Farley Hill, j Barbadoes ; 14, Challoner Mansions, W. Kensing- ton. BRINCKMAN, 3rd Bt. (U.K.). Creat. 30 Sept. 1831; C.B. (mil.) ]90(). — Sir Theodobe Francis Brinckman, s. of 2iid Bt. B. 26 May, 1862 : m. 1st, 3 Sept. 1883. Lucy (obtained a divorce 1895), dau. of Thomas Radmall ; 111. 2iid, 27 April. 1896, Mary Frances (obtained a divorce 1912), dau. of Capt. T. H. Linton ; m. 3rd, 30 April. 1913, Elisabeth Marie Jeanne, dau. of late Dennis M. A. A. Bergerand, of Roanne, France ; .sue. his father 1905 ; hon. col. and late It. -col. command. 3rd Batt. the Buffs (E. Kent Regt.); hon. It. -col. in the Armv 1902. The 1st Bt. was M.P. for Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, 1820-6 ; he re.sumed the family name of Brinckman in lieu of Broadhead in 1842 by roy. licence ; his grandfather had taken tils'