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223 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [EVANS successively Solicitor-General, Justice of the Common Pleas, Judge of the High Court of Ju=!- tice, Lord Justice of Appeal, and Master of the Rolls. Residences — Orchard Lea, Windsor Forest : The Roman Camp, Callander ; 2, Tilney Street, W. Clubs — Brooks's ; Turf ; Marl- borough ; Royal Automobile. Issue — 1. Hon. Oliver Sylvain Baliol Brett, Heir, b. 23 March, 1881 ; m. 1 Oct. 1912, Antoinette, o.dau. of August Hcckscher, of New York ; ed. at Eton ; late assist, priv. sec. to Sec. of State, for India (Vise. Mor- ley) 1905-10 ; contested Huntingdon div. of Hunts. Jan. and Dec. 1910 ; 2nd lieut. 10th Batt. London Kegt. 1914. Kesidence — Orcliard Lea, Windsor Forest. Club — Marlborougli. Issue — Lionel Gordon Baliol Bluett, b. 18 July, 1913. 2. Capt. tlic Hon. Maurice Vyner Baliol Brett, M.V.O., b. 24 April, 1882; 6th Batt. Black Watch; late Colds. Gds. ; A.D.C. to Gen. Sir J. S. Kwart, K.C.B., 1914 ; m. 23 Jan. 1911, Florence Hariet Zena, dau. of Artlmr Albert Doues. Residence — 19, Thurloe Square, S.W. €lubs — Marlborough ; Roy. Automobile. Issue — ■ 1. Anthony Reginald Forbes Baliol Brett, b. 18 June, 1913. 1. Angela Mariel Baliol. 1. Hon. Dorothy Eugenie. 2. Hon. Sylvia Leonora, m. 21 Feb. 1911, H. H. Charles Vyner Brooke, Raja Muda of Sarawak {see Knightage), and has issue. Sir William Baliol Brett, 1st Vise. Esher, Master of the Rolls 1882-97, b. 13 Aug. 1815 ; m. 3 April, 1850, Eugenie (d. 4 June, 1904), dau. of Louis Maji?r, and d. 24 May, 1899. Issue — Reginald Baliol Brett, pres. Vise. EngSnie Violet Adele, m. 24 Oct. 1876, W'illiam Hunhle Dudley Ward, who d. 29 May, 1903, and has issue. Residences— 70, Lowndes Square, S.W. c'ulston, Winkfleld, Windsor Forest. ESMONDE, 11th Bt. (I.). <-'reat. 28 Jan., 1628. — Sir Thomas Henry Grattan Esmonde, s. of lOth Bt. B. 21 Sept. 1862 ; m. 21 July, 1891, Alice Barbara, dau. of Patrick Donovan, J.P., of Frogmore, Tralee ; sue. his father 1876 ; ed. at Oacott Coll. ; lieut. 6th Brig. South Irish Division R.A. (mil.) 1880-6; M.P. Dublin co. (South) 1885-92, Kerry (W.) 1892-1900, Wexford <N. ) since 1900 ; chrm. General Council of Irish County Comicils ; High Sheriff of Waterford 1887,' but immediately superseded ; is chamber- lain to the Pope. Is great-grandson of the famous Henry Grattan. The 1st Bt. distin- guished himself as a general of horse in the wars of Charles I. Residences — Ballynastragh , Gorey, Ireland. Issue — 1. Osmond Thomas Gkattan Esmonde, Heir, b. 14 April, 1898. 2. John Henry Grattan Esmonde, b. 8 May, 1899. 1. Patricia Alison Louisa Grattan. 2. Aingella Barbara Mary Grattan. 3. Ethne Moira Grattan. Sir John Esmonde, 10th Bt., b. 16 May, 1826 ; m. 11 April, 1861, Louisa (d. 31 Jan. 1880), dau. of Henry Grattan, and d. 9 Dec. 1876. Issue — 1. Sir Thomas Henry Grattan Esmonde, pres. Bt. 2. Lawrence Grattan Esmonde, barr.-at-law, b. 3 Nov. 1863 ; m. 12 Dec. 1906, Sarah Mary (d. 11 Oct. 1911), dau. of late Alexander John Spittall. 3. John Geoffrey Grattan Esmonde, b. 22 July, 1873. 1. Louisa Bllice Benedicta Grattan, m. 28 June, 1896, Lt.-Col. Henry Lionel Pilkington, late 21st Hussars and has issue. Residence — Fore, co. Westmeath. 2. Annetta Frances Grattan, m. 7 May, 1904, Suther- land Wilkii'son, and has issue. Residence — ESSEX, 7th Earl of. Creat. 20 April, 1661 ; Vise. Maiden 1661 ; Baron Capel, 6 Aug. 1641 (Eng. ). — George Deveretjx de Vere Capell, s. of Vise. Maiden. B. 24 Oct. 1857 ; m. 1st, 12 July, 1882, EUenor Harriet Maria (d. 31 Dec. 1885), dau. of W. H. Harford, of Oldown, Al- jnondsbiiry, Gloucestershire ; m. 2nd, 14 Dec. 1893, Adele, dim. of late Beach Grant, of New York ; sue. his grandfather 1892 ; lieut. Gren. Gds. 1877-82 ; A.D.C. to the King and col. in the Terr. Force since 1910 ; hon. col. and It. -col. commandmg Herts Y. (T.D.); vice-chairman Herts Terr. Force Assocn. ; hon. maj. in the Army ; served in S.A. war with Imp. Yeo. ; D.L., Herts ; patron of 3 livings. The 6th Earl resumed by royal licence the ancient orthography of his family name Capell, in lieu of Capel. The 1st Baron Capel supported the royal cause, and was beheaded. The 1st Earl of Essex was Vice- roy of Ireland, and subsequently 1st Lord of the Treasury ; being accused of high treason jointly with William, Lord Russell, he was com- mitted to the Tower, and there died. Resi- dences — Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire. Bourdon House, iMayfair, W. Clubs — Carlton ; Turf. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Algernon George db Verb Capell, Vise. Malden, b. 21 Feb.lS84; m. 28 Sept. 1905, Mary Eveline Stewart, dau. of late Stewart Freeman, D.L., J.P.,of Wingrave, Bucks ; late lieut. Herts I.Y. ; formerly lieut. 7th Hus- sars. Residence — Great Bookham, Surrey. Club — Turf. Issue — Hon. Reginald George de Vere Capell, b. 9 Oct. 1906. Issue by 2nd m. — 1. Lady Iris Mary Athenais de Vere. 2. Lady Joan Rachaol de Vere. Arthur Algernon Capell, 6ih Earl of Essex, b. 27 Jan. 1803 ; m. 1st, 14 July, 1825, Caroline Janetta (d. 22 Aug. 1862), dau. of 8th Duke of St. Albans ; m. 2nd, 3 June, 1863, Louisa Caroline EUzabeth (d. 5 May 1876), dau. of Charles, Vise. Dungarvan ; m. 3rd, 25 April, 1881, Louisa (d. 25 Jan. 1914), dau. of Charles Fieschi Heneage, and widow of Gen. Lord George Paget, and d. 11 Sept. 1892. Issue by 1st m.— 1. Arthurde Vere Capell, Vise. Malden, b. 22 July, 1826 ; m. 23 Jan. 1853, Emma Mary (d. 22 Nov. 1905), dau. of Sir Henry Meux, 1st Bart., and d. 10 March, 1879. Issue— 1. George Devereux de Verb Capell, pres. Earl. 1. Lady Maude de Vere (pat. of precedence 1893). Residence — 50, Cumberland Mansions, Bryanston Square, W. 2. Lady Evelyn de Vere (pat. of precedence 1893), m. 5 Sept. 1883, Hon. Eustace Henry Dawnay (see DowNE, v.). 3. Lady Sybil de Vere (pat. of precedence 1893), m. 18 Sept. 1890, Thomas, 1st Earl Brassey. Issue by 2nd m. — 2. Hon. Arthur Algernon Capell, Barr.-at-law, b. 27 July, 1864 ; m. 23 Dec. 1890, Isabel Anne, dau. of Col. Townshend Wilson, Colds. Gds. Residences — 23, Draycott Place, S.W. ; Chorley Wood, Rickmans- worth. Club — Bachelors'. Issue — 1. Constance Audrey. 2. Rachael Julia. 1. Lady Beatrice Mary, m. 16 Oct. 1913, Edmund Banbury, and has issue. Residence — 16, Hans Place, S.W. ESTCOURT, 1st Baron (U.K.). Creat. 3 Aug. 1903. — George Thomas John Sotheron-Est- COURT, s. of Rev. Edmimd Hiley Bucknall Est- court, M.A., of Estcourt, Glos, rector of Ecking- ton, Derbyshire. B. 21 Jan. 1839 ; m. 14 April, 1863, Monica, dau. of late Rev. Martin Stapylton, rector of Barlborough, co. Derby ; ed. at Harrow and Oxford ; M.P. for [North Wilts 1874-85 ; hon. col. and It. -col. eomdg. Roy. Wilts Yeo. 1890-8 ; assumed additional name and arms of Sotheron by royal licence under the will of his uncle on succeeding to Darrington m 1876 ; D.L., J.P., AVilts ; J.P., Glos. Residences — Estcourt, Tetbury ; Darrington Hall, Pontefract, Yorks. Clubs — Carlton ; Boodles'. Heir, none. ETTBICK, Baron. See Napier, Baron. EVANS, Privy Counsellor.— The Ri.iHoN. Sir Saimtjel, Evans (see Knightage). EUSTON, Earl of. See Gr-atton, Duke of. EVANS, 2nd Bt. Creat. 26 July, 1902.— Sir Murland de Grasse Evans, s. of 1st Bt. B. 8 Dec. 1874 ; m. 22 July, 1909, Evangelme Mary, dau. of late Maj. Charle.s Newborne, of Bonibay ; sue. his father 1907 ; ed. at Harrow and in Germany ; maj. 5th London Brig. R.F.A. ; director of the Elysee Palace Hotel Co., and of the Thames and Mersey Insurance Co., Ltd. ; represented the International Sleeping Car Co. at Constantinople 1898 (Postal Reform) ; D.L., London ; has Order of the Medjidie 3rd class. Residences — 4, Walton Place, S.W. ; Oregon, Orpington, Kent. Clubs — Reform ; National Liberal ; City of London ; City Liberal ; Royal Automobile.