desart; PEERS, BAROXETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 192 Camb. ; B.A. 1863 ; has been lieut. and capt. Gren. Gds. ; ret. 1867 ; apptd. a second secretary in the Diplomatic Service 1874 ; ret. 1883. The 1st Peer was the celebrated Admiral Sanmarez. The family is of great an- tiquity in the island of Guernsey, where the Seig- neur De Saumarez was chatelain of Jerbourg in 1313. Residences — Shrubland Park, Needham, Suffolk ; Broke Hall, Ipswich ; Livermere Park,. Burv St. Edmunds ; Saumarez Hall, Guernsey ; 43, Grosvenor Place, S.W. Clubs — Travellers' ; St. James's. Issue — 1. Hon. James St. Vincent Broke Saumarez, b. 29 Nov. 1889 : 2nd lieut. Scots Gds. 1909 ; m. 30 April, 1914, Gunliild, dau. of Maj.-Gen. V. G. Balk,. K.C.M.G. 1. Hon. Evelyn. 2. Hon. Marion. 3. Hon. Gladvs. John St. Vincent Saum.wez, 3rd Baron de S.^umakez,^ b. 28 May, 1806 ; col. in the Army ; m. 1st, 2 July, 1838, C'aroluie Esther (d. 15 Julv, 1846), dau. of William Rhodes,, of Bramhope Hall, Yofks ; m. 2nd, 13 April, 1850,. Margaret Antoinette (d. 10 May, 1904), dau. of William Richard Hopkyns Northey, of Oving House, Bucks, and d. 8 Jan. 1891. Issue living by 1st m. — 1. James St. Vincent Saumarez, pres. Baron. 1. Hon. Caroline Amelia, m. 30 July, 1861, George, 4th> Baron Boston, 2. Hon. Augusta Caroline, m. 1st, 27 Oct. 1859, George, 5th Baron Boston m. 2nd, 16 April, 1883. Sir Henry Percy Anderson, K.C.B., K.C.M.G. (see Knightage). Issue living by 2nd m. — 2. Hon. Arthur Saumarez, b. 21 July, 18o2 ; m. 3 Aug. 1881, Hon. Edith Mary McGarel-Hogg, dau. of James, 1st Baron Maghermorne. Residences — 74,. Eccleston Square, S.W. ; The Lodge, Eastbourne- Issue living — • 1. Reginald Stafford Saumarez, b. 11 Jan. 188b. 1. Muriel Antoinette. 2. Rosalind Edith. 3. Hon. Gerald Le Marchant Saumarez, b. 23 June, 1859. Club — Bachelors'. 3. Hon. Antoinette Elizabeth, ni. 30 Sept. 1880, Piers- Egerton Warburton, who d. 24 March, 1914, and has issue. Residence— Arley Hall, Northwich, Cheshire. 4 Hon. Eleanor Mary, m. 11 May, 1903, Rev. Charles- J. Walbrand Evans, who d. 21 Feb. 1912, rector of Burstow, Surrey, and has issue. DESBOROUGH of Taplow, 1st Baron (U.K.)- Great. 30 Dec. 1905 : K.C.V.O. 1908 ; C.V.O. 1907. — William Henby Grenfell, s. of Charles William Grenfell, M.P., by Georgiana Carohne, I dau. of Rt. Hon. William Sebright Lascelles. B. 1 30 Oct. 1855 : m. 17 Feb. 1887, Ethel Anne Pris- cilla (a lady of the Bedchamber since 1911), dau. of Hon. Julian H. C. Fane by Lady Adine, dau. and co-heiress of George, 6th Earl Cowper ; ed. at Harrow (in the eleven) and Oxford (rowed in the eight and represented Univ. in athletics) ;. was Parliamentary groom -in-waiting to Queen, Victoria 1882 ; M.P. Salisbury 1880-2 and 1885-6, Hereford (L.) 1892-3, S. Bucks (C.) 1900-5; I chrmn. Thames Conservancy ; late niaj. 1st ■ Bucks V.R.C. ; High Steward of Maidenhead ; D.L., Tower Hamlets ; J.P., Bucks (High Sheriff 1889) and Berks ; has twice swum across Niagara ; was special correspondent in the Suakin exped. Residences — Taplow Court, Taplow, Bucks ; Panshanger, Hertford. Clubs — Bath ; Carlton ;. Turf. Issue — 1. Hon. Julian Henry Francis Grenfell, b. 30 March, 1888 ; 2ud lieut. 1st Dragoons 1910, lieut. 2. Hon. Gerald William Grenfell. b. 29 March, 1890. 2nd Ueut. Infantrv, 1914. 3. Hon. Ivo George Wiufred Grenfell, b. 5 Sept.^1899. 1. Hon. Monica Margaret. 2. Hon. Alexandra Imogen Clare. DESMOND, Earl of. See Denbigh, Eabl of. DE SAUMAREZ, 4th Baron. Great. 15 Sept. DES V(EUX, 7th Bt, (I.). Great. 1 Sept. 1831 ; Bart.. 13 June, 1801 (U.K.). — James 1747.— Capt. Sir Frederick Henry Arthtxk St. Vincent Saum.arez, s. of 3rd Baron. B. 17 ] Des Vceux, b. 1 March, 1857 ; m. 5 July, 1899, Julv, 1843 : m. 10 Oct. 1882, Jane Anne, dau. ; Hylda Henrietta, dau. of Sir Victor Brooke, 3rd of Capt. Charles Acton Broke, R.E. : sue. his j Bt. ; capt. late 6th Dragoon Gds. ; served m. father 1891 : ed. at Eton, Cheltenham Coll. and Afghan war 1879-80 (medal) ; sue. his father 1914. 5. Hon. Louis V.-B.-Johnstone, b. 25 Feb. 1862 ; m. 8 Jan. 1891, Gwendoline Mary Elizabeth, dau. of late Maj. Henry Charles Talbot, late 43rd Regt. Resi- dence — Woolverstone House, Ipswich. Club — Bachelors'. Issue — 1. Granville Henrv V.-B.- Johnstone, b. 18 Dec. 1891 ; lieut. R.A. 2. Robin Talbot Y.-B.- Johnstone, b. 7 Aug. 1901. 1. Dorothy Ethel. 2. Joan Gwendoline. f). Hon. Gilbert V.-B.-Johnstone, b. 25 Sept. 1865 ; ed. at Eton ; lieut. 1st Cadet Batt. Roy. W. Surrey Regt. ; memb. of the L.C.C. for Haggerston 1907-10, for City of London since 1911 ; partner in James Capel & Co., Stockbrokers ; m. 21 Jan. 1897, Rachel, dau. of Col. the Hon. Archibald Douglas-Pennant. Residence— 43, Wilton Crescent, S.W. Clubs- Arthur's ; Bachelors'. Issue — 1. Mark V.-B.-Johnstone, b. 1 Sept. 1900. 2. Felix V.-B.-.lohnstone, b. 31 Julv, 1904. 1. Gwvneth Ella. 1. Hon. Edith. DESART, 5th Earl of. Great. 4 Dec. 1793 ; Vise. Desart. ti Jan. 1781 ; Vise. Gastle-Cuffe, 1793 : Baron of Desart. 10 Nov. 1733 (I.) ; Baron Desart (U.K.), 12 May, 1909 ; P.C. 1913 ; K.C.B. (civ.) 1898: C.B. 1894.^Hamilton John Agmondesham Cuffe, s. of 3rd Earl. B. 30 Aug. 1848 : m. 19 July. 1876, Lady Margaret Joan, dau. of Henry, 4th Earl of Harewood ; sue. his bro. 1898; ed." at Radley and Camb. ; B.A. 1868 ; served as midshipman R.N. ; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) 1872 ; bencher 1905 ; assist, solicitor to Treasury 1878-94 : solicitor to the Treasury, King's Proctor, and Director of Pttblic Prosecutions 1894-1908 ; one of the British representatives at the North Sea inqitiry at Paris 1905 ; British plenipo. at and pres. of the Inter- national Naval Conference of London 1908-9 ; pres. Benevolent Soc. of St. Patrick 1906-8 ; one of the four British members of the Permanent International Court of Arbitration at The Hague. The founder of this family in Ireland was Henry Cuffe. who had a grant of lands from Queen Eliza- beth, in the co. of Cork, by patent, dated in 1598. Residences — Desart Court, co. Kilkenny ; 2, Rutland Gardens, S.W. Clubs — Travellers' ; M.C.C. Heir, none. Issue — 1 . Ladv Joan Elizabeth Mary, m. 6 June, 1899, Harry Lloyd Verncv, M.V.O., and has issue. Residence — 1, Rutland Gardens, S.W. 2. Lady Svbil Mar.iorie, m. 30 April, 1901, William Bayard Ciitting, who d. 10 March, 1910, sec. to the U.S.A. Embassy, and has issue. Otway O'Connor Cuffe, 3rd Earl of Desart, b. 12 Oct. 1818; a representative peer; ni. 28 June, 1842, Ladv Elizabeth Lucy Campbell (d. 26 April. 1898), dau. of John, 1st Earl Cawdor, and d. 1 April, 1865. Issue — 1. William Ulick O'Connor Cuffe, 4th Earl of Desart, b. 10 July, 1845 ; capt. Gren. Gds. ; m. 1st. I June, 1871, Maria Emma Georgiana (mar. dissolved II May, 18T8), dau. of Thomas Henry Preston, of Morebv Hall, Yorks : m. 2nd, 27 April, 1881, ELLEN (Residence — 2, Upper Berkeley Street, W.), dau. of late Henri Louis Bischoffsheim, of Bute House, South Audlev Street, W., and d. 15 Sept. 1898. Issue by 1st m.— Lady Kathleen Mary Alexiua, m. 23 July, 1895, Sir Thomas Milborne - Swinnorton - Pilkington, Bt. 2. Hamilton John Agmondesham Cuffe, pres. Earl. 3. The late Capt. the Hon. Otway Frederick Seymour Cuffe, Rifle Brigade, b. 11 Jan. 1853 ; A.D.C. to H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, 1880-1 ; groom of the privy chamber to Queen Victoria 1893-1901 ; gentleman usher to King Edward 1901-10, to King George 1910-1 ; m. 22 July, 1891, Hon. EUzabeth Blanche Ennna St. Aubyn (Residences — Sheestown House, Kilkemiy ; 2, Upper Berkeley Street, Portman Square, W.^, daii. of 1st Baron St. Levan, and d. 3 Jan. 1912.
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