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117 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [BURRARD Capt. Sni Thomas John Burke, 3rd Bt. : b. 7 June. 1813, 1st Dragoons, M.P. for Galway 1847-65, D.L., J.P. ; ni. 21 Feb. 1857, Ladv Mary Frances N"u?cnt (d. 1 Sept. 1892), dau. of 9th Earl of Westmeatli, and d. 9 Dec. 1875. Issue— 1. Sir John Charles Burke, 4th Bt., b. 7 Feb. 1858 ; lieut. 20th Hussars ; d. 16 Aug. 1882. 2. Sir Henry Georqe Burke, 5th Bt., b. 30 Nov. 1859 ; d. 19 Jan. 1910. 3. Sir Thomas Maxachy Burke, 6th Bt., b. 8 Jan. 1864 ; m. 9 Feb. 1893, Catherine, Mary Caroline, dau. of Maj. Gen. James Henry Burke, and d. 19 Dec. 1913. Issue — Sir Gerald Howe Burke, pres. Bt. 4. William Anthony Burke, b.2 April, 1866, Barr.-at- law; m. 2 Jan. 1889, Coralio Evelyn (d. 9 Feb. 1910), dau. of tlie late Power Lawlor, of Longorcliard, Co. ! Tippcrary. Residence — Ballybrack House, Bally- ' Ijrack, Co. Dublin. Club— Kildare Street (Dublin). ! Issue — Wilfred Maurice Burke, b. 14 Jan. 1900. i Julia Catherine Anne, m. 16 Aug. 1893, William Daly, who d. 27 Dec. 1910, and has issue. j BURLEIGH, Master of. See Balfour of BUBLEIGH, BaBON. BURLINGTON, Earl oJ. See Devonshire, Dl'ke of. BURNETT, 1st Bt., of Croydon (U.K.). Great. 17 Oct. 1913 ; Knt. Bach. 1908. — Sir David Burnett, s. of the late David Burnett, of Dal- ston. B. in London, 22 Aug. 1851 ; m. 28 Aug. 1875, Emily Rebecca, dau. of Thomas Sleap, of Dalston ; J.P. and one of H.M. lieuts. for the City of London 1902, sheriff 1907-8, Lord Mayor | 1911-2 ; officer of the legion of honour, comnidr. of the order of the crown of Prussia, and officer of the order of the crown of Belgium. Residence — Selborne House, Croydon. City Address — 99, G-resham Street, E.G. Club — -City; Carlton. I Issue — 1. Capt. Leslie Trew Burnett, b. 22 Sept. 1884 ; j D.L. London 1913. i 1. Ethel Emily, m. 31 July, 1900, Bernard Beresford | Baddeley. 2. Bertrude Alice. i 3. Maude Agnes, m. 6 June, 1907, Bmil Stanley Frank- lin. Residence — Coira Lynn, Woodcote Valley Road, Purlev. 4 Marguerite Ida, m., 9 April, 19io Basil Thomas Parsons-Smith, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., M.D. Residence — Addiscombe Road, Croydon. 5. Dorothy Gladys. BURNETT, 12th Bt., of Leys (Scot.). Croat. 21 April, 162G. — CoL. Sir Thomas Burnett, s. of 10th Bt., and his 2nd wife Lauderdale, dau. of Sir Alexander Ramsay, Bt., and widow of David Duncan, of Rosemovint. B. 27 Nov. 1840 ; m. 2 June, 1875, Mary Elizabeth, dau. of James Cumine. of Rattray, co. Aberdeen ; sue. his half-bro. 1894 ; lieut.-eol. R.H.A. 1885 ; col. 1890 ; D.L., J.P., Kincardine and Aberdeen ; D.L. City of Aberdeen ; chairman Kincardine Terr. Force Assocn. The 1st Bt. was an earnest supporter of the Covenant. The 2nd s. of 6th Bt. assumed the name of Ramsay, and liimself received a Baronetcy {see Ramsay, Bt. ). Residence — Crathes Castle, Kincardine- shire. Club — Junior United Service. Issue — I.Capt. James Lauderdale Gilbert Buii:?ETT, Heir, Gordon Highlanders, b. 1 April, 1880 : m. 10 July, 1913, SybilAlrd,dau.of late W. Crozier-Smith, of Whitehill, St. Boswells, N.B. 2. Capt. Alexander Edwin Burnett, K.O.S.B., b. 26 April, 1881. 1. Ethel. BURNHAM, 1st Baron (U.K.). Creat. 31 June, 1903 ; Bt. 13 Oct. 1892. K.C.V.O. 1904. — Edward Levy-Lawson, s. of Joseph Moses Levy, of 51, Grosvenor Street, W., one of the principal founders of the cheap press, J.P. for Kent and the Cinque Ports, by Esther, dau. of Godfrey Nathaniel Cohen, of London, merchant. B. 28 Dec. 1833; m. 20 Feb. 1862, Harriette Georgiana (d. 25 May, 1897), dau. of Benjamin N. Webster, of Pen-y-craig, N. Wales ; ed. at London Univ. Coll. ; is principal proprietor of the Daily Telegraph ; D.L., J.P., Bucks. ; C.A. 1889-92 ; High-Sheriff 1886 ; lieut. of the City of London ; president Inst, of Joiu-^ nalists 1892 ; assumed by Roy. Licon(;e the nam© of Lawson in addition to Levy in 1876 ; has th& order of the Rising Sun of Japan. Residences — 20, Norfolk Street, Park Lane, W. ; Hall Barn. Beaconsfield. Issue — • 1. Hon. Harry Lawson Webster Law30N, Heir, b. 18 Dec. 1862 ; m. 2 Jan. 1884, Olive, dau. of Gen. Sir Henry de Bathe, 4th Bart. ; ed. at Eton and Oxford; B.A. (1st class) 1884, M.A. 188S ; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1891 ; M.P. West St. Pancras 1885-92, East Gloucestershire 1893-95 ; Mile End Div. of Tower Hamlets 1935-6 and siiicei 1910 ; one of H.M.'s lieuts. for the Citv of London, D.L., J.P. , Bucks; C.C. London 1889-92, 1893-1904; hon. colonel commanding Roy. Bucks Hussars (T.D.) 1902-13; Mayor of Stepney 1907-9; pros. Inst, of Journalists 1910 ; mil. memb. Bucks Terr. Force Assocn. Residences — 37, Grosvenor Square, W. ; Orkney Cottage, Taplow. Clubs — Marlborough ; Athenaeum ; Oxford and Cambridge ; Garrick. Issue^ Dorothy Olive, m. 15 Jan. 1907, Capt. Hon. John Spencer Coke, Scots Gds. (See Leicester, E.) 2. Lieut. -Col. Hon. William Arnold Webster Law-, son, D.S.O., Scots Gds., staff officer and It.-col, commdg. 2nd Bucks Yeo. ; b. 19 March, 1864 ; served S.A. war 190O-1 (despatches twice) ; tn. 1887, Sybil Mary (m. diss. 1912), dau. of the' late- Lieut. -Gen. Sir Frederick Marsliall, K.C.M.G. Residence — Staveley Lodge, Melton Mowbray. Clubs — Guards ; Bachelors', ; Turf ; Arthur's. Issue — 1. Edward Frederick Lawson, b. 16 June, 1890; B.A. Oxford ; Ueut. Roy. Bucks. Hussars. 1. Margery Olive Edith, m. 14 April, 1910; Capt. John Harrison, Roy. Horse Gds. 2. Olive Emily. 1. Hon. Edith Maude Webster, m. 1 Xov. 1888, Sir Edward H(>nry Hulse, 6th Bt. BURNLEY, 3rd Bishop Suffragan of. Apptd. 1909. — Right Rev. Henry Henn, D.D., s. of Thomas Rice Henn, of Paradise Hill, co. Clare, K.C., D.L., County Ct. Judge and Recorder of Galway, by Jane Isabella, dau. of Francis Blackburne, of Ratlifarnliam Castle, Dublin, Lord Chancellor of Ireland. B. at Greystones, CO. Wicklow, 8 Oct. 1858; m. 1 Nov. 1905, Frances Helen, dau. of Baron Collins, of Ken- sington ; ed. at Sherborne School and Camb. (1st. cl. classics, M.A.) ; ord. 1886 ; cur. Preston 1886 ; Fell, of Trinity Hall, Camb. 1881, dean, 1888, bursar 1890, lecturer 1894 ; vicar of St. Paul. Preston, 1895-1902 ; vicar and rural dean, of Bolton 1902-9 ; rector of Burnley since . 1909; hon. canon of Manchester 1903; conse- crated 1909, as suffragan to the see of Manchester.. Residence — Reedley Lodge, Burnley, Lanes. BURNS, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 1905.— Rt. Hon. John Burns, s. of Alexander Burns, an engineer. B. 1858; m. 1882, Martha Char- lotte, dau. of John Gale, shipwright ; ed. at Christ Church parochial school ; late C.C. (Lond. ), Battersea div. ; chrmn. of pari, committee of Trade Union Congress ; gov. of Battersea Poly- technic ; pres. of Local Govt. Board (with seat in the Cabinet) since Dec. 1906-14 ; Pres. Board of Trade since Feb. 1914 ; memb. com- mittee Queen's unemployed fund 1906 ; M.P. for Battersea since 1892 ; hon. LL.D. Liverpool 1910 ; hon. LL.D. Birm. 1911 ; led dock labourers' strike in 1889. Residence — 110, North Hill, Clapham Common, S.W. BURRARD, 6th Bt. (E.). Great. 3 April, 1769. — Sir Harry Paul Burrard, s. of the 5th Bt. B. 5 Sept. 1846 : m. 1st, 28 March, 1872, Margaret (d. 22 April, 1885), dau. of J. Anderson, of St. John's, New Brunswick ; m. 2nd, 1888, Jane Eleanor Frances, dau. of Lieut. -Col. Bernard George Griffin-Beale. of Farningham, Kent ; sue. his father 1871 ; ensign 60th foot 1866 ; ret. as lieut. 1871 ; hereditary bow bearer and riding forester to the Kincr. The 2nd Bt., Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, G-.C.bT, G.C.M.G., M.P. (who assumed the name of Neale on his marriage), was an admiral of the white, a Lord of tho Admiralty, and