185 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [DE CRESPIGNY DE BUNSEN, Privy Counsellor. — The Rt. Hon. Sir Maurice William Ernest de Bunsen, G.C.M.G. (see Knightage). DE BURGHO, Baronetcy (ext. 26 Jan. 1873). Great. 16 June, 1785.— The late Sib John Allen de Burgho, 3rd Bt., of Castle Comiell, CO. Lunerick ; m. 1st, 1808, EUzabeth, dau. of Capt. John Hall ; m. 2nd, 1820, Anna Matilda, dan. of Richard Waller, of Castle Waller, and d. 1839. Issue by 2nd m. — Sir Richard Donellan de Burgho. iTH and last Bt., b. 1 April, 1821 ; m. 8 Aug. 1844, Catherine (d. 1895), dau. of Brooke Brasier, of Rivers, co. Limer- ick, and d. 26 Jan. 1873. Frances Anne, m. 1854, John Robert Stawell, who d. 1874, late 38th Regt., and has issui'. DECHMONT, Baron. See Orkney, Earl of. DECIES, 5th Baron (I.). Great. 22 Dec. 1812; D.S.O. 1904. — John Graham Hope de LA PoER Beresfobd, s. of 3rd Baron. B. 5 Dee. 1866 ; m. 7 Feb. 1911, in New York, U.S.A., Helen Vivien, dau. of George Jay Gould, of Georgiancourt, Lakewood, New Jersey, and Fifth Avenvie, New York ; ed. at Eton ; ent. 7th Hussars 1886, ret. as maj. 1910 ; elected a repre- sentative peer for Ireland, 1912 ; A.D.C. to the Gov. of Madras (Lord Connemara) 1891-2 ; adjt. 7th Hussars 1892-6 ; served in the operations against the Matabele 1896 (mentioned in des- patches) ; A.D.C. to H.R.H. the Duke of Con- naught 1899-1901 : served in S. Africa in comnd. of 37th Imp. Yeo. (It. -col. ) ; and with the Somali- land Field Force 1903-4 (mentioned in despatches, D.S.O.) ; Lt.-col. comdg. S. Irish Horse, 1911; sue. his bro. 1910. The 1st peer had been successively Bishop of Dromore (1780), Bishop of Ossorjs and (1782) Archbishop of Tuam (1794). Residences — Sefton Park, Stoke Poges ; iSeresford Lodge, Birchington, Kent. Clubs — Cavalry; Marlborough; Kildare Street (Dublin). Issue — l..Hon. Eileen Vivien de la Poer. l.Hou. Catherine Moya de la Pocr. William Robert John Beresford, 3rd Baron Decies, b. June, 1811 ; m. 31 July, 1860, Catherine Anne (Residence — 25, Wilton Place, S.W.), dau. of William Dent Dent, R.N., of Sliortflatt Tower, Northumberland, andd. 3 July, 1893. Issue — 1. William Marcus de la Poer Beresford, 4th Baron Decies, b. 12 Jan. 1865, D.L., J.P., Northum- berland, J.l'., Cinque Ports; m. 12 March, 1901, Maria Gertrude (Residence — Scotswood, Sunning- dale, Berks), dau. of Sir John Pollard Willoughby, 4th Bart., and d. 30 July, 1910. 2. John Graham Hope de la Poer Beresford, pres. Baron. 3. Hon. Seton Robert de la Poek Beresford, Heir Pres., b. 1868 ; m. 1899, Deha Dorothy (who obtained a divorce 1908, and m. 1909, Sir Charles Phihp Huntington, 3rd Bt.), dau. of Daniel O'SuUi- van ; late lieut. 4th Batt. Sherwood Foresters (M.) ; was war correspondent in the S. African war. Club — Wellington. 4. Capt. Hon. Henry William Walter Beresford, b. 22 April, 1876 ; late 4th Batt. Sherwood Foresters, formerly lieut. 13th Hussars, served in S. African war 1901-2 ; m. 6 Oct. 1904, Constance, widow of the late Michael Levenston. Club — Jun. Carlton. .'J. Hon. William Arthur Beresford, b. 9 Aug. 1878; m. 17 June, 1901, Florence, dau. of Gardner L. Miller, of Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Residence — Oakham House, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Club — Junior Carlton. Issue — 1. Charles William Marcus de la Poer Beresford, b. 30 Nov. 1902. 2. George Graham de la Poer Beresford, b. 28 Oct. 1903. 3. John Duncan de la Poer Beresford, b. 24 Nov. 1904. 1. Audrey Catherine. 1. Hon. Caroline Catherine, m. 14 July, 1886, Col. Cieorge Alexander Eason Wilkinson, D.S.O. Residences — Middlethorpe Hall, and Dringhouses Manor, York- sliire. 2. Hon. Catherine Elizabeth Ellen, m. 16 Sept. 1902, Col. Edward Macbell Lumb, late 2nd Life Gds. Residence — 4, Hereford Gardens, W. 3. Hon. Charlotte Ermstine, m. 8 Oct. 1892, Capt. Cameron Barclay, latr loth Hussars, and has issue. Residence — Bell House, Duhvich Villiage. DE CLIFFORD, 26th Baron (Eng.). Great. 29. Dec. 1299. — Edward Southwell Russell, s. of 25th Baron. B. at Mount Street, W., 31 Jan. 1907 ; sue. his father 1909. The Barony of de Clifford having fallen into abeyance on the death of the 21st Baron in 1832, between the issue of his deceased sisters, the abeyance was terminated in favour of the dau. of the eldest sister in 1833. The 1st Baron was Earl Marshal of England in 1307, and fell at the battle of Bannockburn. Residences — 18, Mount Street, W. ; Dalgan Park, Shrule, Tuam, Ireland. Sophia, B.iR0NESs de Clifford, m. 21 Aug. 1822, Capt. John Russell, R.N. (d. 27 April, 1835), s. of Lord William Russell, and d. 3 Jan. 1874. Issue living — 1. Edward Southwell Ru.ssell, 23rd Baron de Clifford, b. 30 July, 1824 ; m. 31 March, 1853, Harriet Agnes (d. 17 Feb. 1896), dau. of Admiral Sir Charli'S ElUot, K.C.B., and d. 6 Aug. 1877. Issue— 1. Edward Southwell Russell, 24th Baron de Clifford, b. 5 April, 1855 ; J. P. Leicestershire ; m. 16 April, 1879, Hilda (d. 7 Feb. 1895), dau. of Charles Balfour, of Easthamstead, Berks, and d. 6 April, 1894. Issue — 1. Jack Southwell Russell, 25th Baron de Clifford, b. 2 July, 1884 ; m. 16 Feb. 1906, Evelyn Victoria Anne (m. 2nd, 17 April, 1913, Arthur Bov Stock. Residences — Glenapp Castle, Ballantrae,Ayresliire; Dalgan Park, Shrule, Tuam, Ireland ; 18, Mount Street, W.), dau. of Walter Robert Chandler, aud was killed in a motor- car accident, 1 Sept. 1909. Issue — Edward Southwell Russell, pres. Baron. Hon. Diana Katharine, Heir Pres. 1. Hon. Maud Clara. Residences — 13, Draycott Place ; Kirkby Mallory, Hinckley. 2. Hon. Katherine, lii. 23 April, 1891, Reginald Corbet, and has issue. Residence — Adderly, Market Drayton. CHAMPION-DE CRESPIGNY, 4th Bt. (U.K.), Great. 31 Oct. 1805. — Sir Claude Champion-De CRESPIGNY, s. of 3rd Bt. B. 20 April, 1847 ; m. 19 Sept. 1872, Georgiana Louisa Margare, dau. of Robert McKerrell ; sue. his father 1868 ; served in the R.N. 1860-5 ; became ensign 60th Rifles 1866-70 ; capt. Limerick Art. (M.) 1873-80 ; capt. Suffolk Yeo. 1880, hon. maj. 1885, ret. 1888 ; acted as special correspondent in the operations on the Egyptian frontier 1889 ; served as a vol. in South Africa 1900, and in East Africa 1905 ; D.L., J.P., Essex. Ancestors of this family fought in the first Crusades and in those under St. Louis, and were Champioiis to the Dukes of Normandy and Brittany. This family was founded in England by Claude Champion, Sieur de Crespigny in Normandy, who quitted France at the revocation of the edict of Nantes. The 1st Bt. entertained George IV at the family seat ; he was for more than 50 year.?- receiver- general of the di-oits of the Admiralty Residence — Champion Lodge, Maldon, Essex. Clubs — Caledonian ; Sports. Issue — 1 . Capt. Claude Raul Champion-De Crespigny, Heir, b. 19 Sept. 1878; m. 24 June, 1913, Vere, dau. of late Charles P. Sykes : ed. at Wellington Coll. ; capt. 2nd Batt. Gren. Gds. since 1908; served in S. Africa 1901-2. Club— WMte's. 2. Claude Philip Champion-De Crespigny, b. 3 Aug. 1880; lieut. R.N. ret. Club— White's. 3. Capt. Claude Vierville Champion-De Crespigny, b. 25 Jan. 1882 ; capt. 3rd Batt. Essex Regt., late Wiltsliire Regt. ; served in S. Africa, 1900-2, and with Nandi Field Force, E. Africa, 1905-6; A.D.C. to the late Sir Donald Stewart in E. Africa 1904-5 ; m. 19 July, 1911, Nora, dau. of James Augustin MacSloy, of St. Catherine's, Ontario, Canada. 4. The late Claude Norman [Champion-De Crespigny, b. 14 June, 1888; Queen's Bays; m. 10 Aug. 1914, Rose, dau. of the late Capt. Gordon. Killed in action Sept. 1914. 1. Cicely, m. 19 March, 1896, George Granville Lan- caster, who d. 20 March, 1907, and has issue. Resi- dence — Kelmarsh Hall, Northants.
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