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ELLENBOROUGH] PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 218 in. 1st, 1855, Katherine, dau. of William Craigie. 111. 2ad, 29 Nov. 1858, Annabella, dau. of Neil Car- michael, and d. 2 March, 1882. Issue by 1st ni. — ■ Sm Aethur Ausustus Boswell Eliott, pres. Bt. Issue by 2nd m. — Alexander Boswell Vassal Eliott, b. 1867. Kawdon Pophani Vassall Eliott, b. 1869. Charles James Eliott, b. 1875. 3. The late George Augustus Leslie Eliott, b. 20 Dec. 1833 ; ill. 1853, Mary, dau. of James Rattray, and d. 21 March, 1854. Issue — George Augustus Cuming Eliott, b. 14 Jan. 1854 ; m. 29 April, 1886, Edith Maude, dau. of E. Fisher Hamilton, of Lissen Hall, Swords, co. Dublin. ELLENBOROUGH, 5th Baron (U.K.). Great. 19 April, 1802. — Edwabd Downes Law, s. of Hon. Henry Spencer Law (s. of 1st Baron), by Dorothea Anne, dau. of Col. Roclifort, of Clogi'e- nane, co. Carlow. B. 9 May, 1841 ; m. 19 Dec. 1906, Hermione, dau. of late E. W. H. Schenley, late Rifle Brigade ; sue. his kin.sman 1902 ; is conimdr. R.N. (ret.) : served in the Baltic during the Crimean war ; in the China war 1857-61 ; and in the Ashantee exped. 1873-4. Tlie 1st Baron was many years Chief Justice of the King's Bench. The 2nd Baron was twice Lord Privy Seal, Pres. of the Board of Control, and afterwards Gov. -Gen. of India ; on his return to England he was creat. an Earl and Vise., which titles became extinct on his death without issvie, whilst the Barony reverted to his nephew, the cousin of the present Peer, who took the additional siirname of Towry by roy. licence 1885. Residences — 8, Charles Street, Berkeley Square, W. ; Windlesham Court, Surrey. Clubs — • Naval and Military ; Travellers' ; Alpine. Brother and sister of pros. Baron — Hon. Cecil Henry Law, Heir pres., b. 25 Xov. 1849 ; m. 22 July, 1884, Alice Caroline, dau. of John Harvey Astell, of Woodbury Hall, Sandy, Beds ; eut. Armv 1869 ; capt. Dorset Kegt. 18S3, maj. 1890, It.-col. 1897, col. 1902 ; in command 39th regimental district 1903-6, ret. 1906 ; served in Afghan war 1878 (medal), and in S.A. war 1899-1902 (medal, C.B.) ; D.L. Dorset ; vice-clirmn. Dorset Terr. Force Assocn. Besidence — Montrose, Dorcliester, Dorset. Club — Naval and Military. Issue — Henry Astell lieut. King's Own Yorksliire Light Infantry, b. 11 July, 1889. Hon. Ethel Beatrice (pat. of precedence, 1902). Charles Edmund Law, 3rd Baron ELLENBORorGH, b. 17 Nov. 1820 ; m. 4th, 1 Dec. 1874, Beatrice Joanna (Residence — 15, Rosarv Gardens, S.W.), dau. of Sir Norton Josepli Kn.atchbull, lOtli Bt., and d. 9 Oct. 1890. ELLERMAN, 1st Bt. (U.K.). Creat. 11 Dec. 1905. — SiK John Rki:ves Elleema:s', s. of late Joliann Herman Ellerinaii, of Hull, Yorks, by Anne Elizabeth, dau. of Timothy Reeves, of Hull. B. 15 May, 1862 ; m. 14 Oct. 1908, Hannah, dau. of George Glover ; was trained as an accountant, as articled pupil of [Messrs. Quilter, Ball & Welton, and successfully practised in business by himself in the City of London for some years ; acquired an interest in the Leyland line of steamships sailing from Liverpool, which he sold, and formed a new undertaking, acquiring by purchase the City, Hall, Bucknall and other lines, amounting to some 900,000 tons, trading all over the world ; placed his line of steamers at the Government's disposition during the South African war. Residences — 1, South Audley Street, W. ; 2, Duke's Drive, Eastbourne. Issue — John Reeves Ellerman, Heir, b. 21 Dee. 1909. ELLESMERE, 4th Earl of. Creat. 6 July, 1846; Vise. Brackley, 1846 (U.K.). — John Feancis Granville Scbope Egeeton, s. of 3rd Earl. B. 14 Nov. 1872 ; m. 28 Oct. 1905, Violet (Lady of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jeru- salem), dau. of Hon. F. V. Lambton ; ed. at Eton ; hon. Capt. in the Army, It.-col. comdg. 3rd Batt. Roy. Scots, and hoii. col. E. Lanes, divisional transport and supply column ; chrmn. E. Lanes Terr. Force Assocn. ; sue. his father, 1914 ; Knt. of Justice of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem ; served in S. African war M.V.O. (1909). The peerages of Ellesmere and Brack- ley were first acquired by Lord Chancellor Egerton, whose descendant received the Dukedom of Bridgwater. The estates of the last duke were inherited by his great-nephew (the present Peer's grandfather), who obtained a revival of these titles in 1846 ; he was 2nd s. of 1st Duke of Sutherland. Residences — Bridgewater House, Cleveland Square, S.W. : The Old'^Hall, Worsley, Manchester ; Mertoun, St. Boswell' s, N.B. ; Stetchworth Park, Nevmarket ; jManor House, Brackley, Northants. Clubs — White's ; Marl- borough ; Turf. Issiie — 1. Lady Anno Katherine. 2. La iy Jane Mary. 3. Lady Mary. Lord Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, E.G., 2nd s. of 1st Duke of Sutherland ; b. 1 Jan. 1800 ; m. 18 June, 1822, Harriet Catherine (d. 17 April, 1866), dau. of William, 3rd Duke of Portland, and d. 18 Feb. 1857. Issut 1. George Granville Francis Egerton, 2nd Earl of Ellesmere, b. 16 June, 1823 ; m. 29 April, 1846, Lady Mary Louisa Campbell (Dowager Countess of Elles- mere ; Residence — Bm'wood House, Cobham), dau. of 1st Earl Cawdor, and d. 19 Sept. 1862. Issue — 1. Francis Charles Granville Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere. B. in Hamilton Place, 5 April, 1847 ; ni. 9 Dec. 1868, LADY Kath.arine LOUISA Phipps (a Lady of Grace of the Order oi St. John of Jerusalem in England), dau. of 2nd Marq. of Nor- manby ; ed. at Eton and Camb., B.A. 1867 ; a Knt. of Jusfice of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England; hon. col., late col. comm. Duke of Lan- caster's Own Yeo., and hon. col. 7th Batt. Manchester Regt. ; D L., J.P., Lanes. J.P. Northants, and d. 13 July, 1914. Issue — 1. John F. G. S. Egerton, pres. Earl. 2. Capt. Hon. Francis AVilliam George Egerton, b. 4 Dec. 1874 ; Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeo. 1914 ; m. 2 Nov. 1897, Hilda Margaret, dau. of tlio Rev. Canon Curteis. Residence — 1, Wilton Terrace, S.W. Club— AVliite's, Issue- Cyril Reginald Egerton. Phyllis Mary. 3. Hon. Thomas Henry Frederick Egerton, b. 10 Sept. 1876 ; m. 23 Oct. 1902, Lady Bertha Anson, dau. of 3rd Earl of Lichfield. Residence — 13, Portman Square, W. Clubs — Marlborough ; White's. Issue — Mildred Helen. 4. Hon. Wilfrid 'Charles William Egerton, b. 21 Sept. 1879; lieiit. Res. Regt., late 1st Dragoons. Club— White's. 1. Lady Mabel Laura. 2. Lady Alice Constance. 3. Lady Beatrice Mary, m. 5 Aug. 1896, George, Baron Rochdale. 4. Ladv Katharine Augusta Victoria, m. 3 June, 1905, Charles Hardy, J.P. (Club— Junior Carl- ton). Residence — Scaitcliffe, Ilkley. 5. Lady Leila Georgina. 2. The late Adm. Hon. Francis Egerton, b. 15 Sept. 1824 ; Lord-Lieut, of Surrey ; M.F. for East Derby- sliire 1868-86 ; m. 26 Sept. 1865, Ladv Louisa Caroline Cavendish (d. 21 Sept. 1907), dau. of William, 7th Duke of Devonsliire, and d. 15 Dec. 1895. Issue — 1. William Francis Egerton,b.l March, 1868; lieut. late 17th Lancers ; m. 7 Aug. 1894, Lady Alice Susan Godolpliin Osborne, dau. of 9th Duke of Leeds. Issue — Francis Egerton, b. 17 Jan. 1896. 1. Blanche Harriet. Residence — St. George's Hill, Byfleet, Surrey. 2. Dorothy Charlotte. 3. Cliristian Mary. 3. The late Hon. Algernon Fulke Egerton, b. 31 Dec. 1825 ; M.P. for S.E. Lancasliire, 1868-80, for Wigan 1882-5 ; Sec. of the Admiralty 1874-80 ; ni. 22 Jan. 1863, Alice Louisa (d. 28 March. 1905), dau. of Lord George Cavendish, and d. 14 July, 1891. Issue — 1. Maj. George Algernon Egerton, 19th Hussars, b. 1 Dec. 1870. Club — Army and Navy. 1. Margaret Louisa, m. 10 Oct. 1901, George Chichester May, and has issue. Residence — 13, Fitzwilliani Square, Dublin. 2. Blanche Susan. Residence — 3, Belgrave Place, S.W. 3. Katherine Alice. 4. Violet Ellinor, m. 27 April, 1914, Frederick Stephenson (see Knightage).