229 PEERS, BARONETS. BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [FAYRER 1. Mary Blanche, m. 11 Oct. 1871, Richard, 2nd Baron Eaglan, who d. 3 May, 1884. 2. Charlotte Louisa. 3. Harriet Blanche Elizabeth, m. 13 Oct. 1885, Lt.-Col. j the Hon. George Aubrey de Vere Bertie (see Abing- don, Earl of). 4. Caroline Emily Horatio. Besidenci — 2, Draycott ' Place, S.W. TOWNSEND-FARQUHAR, 6th Bt. of Mauri- tius (U.K.). Creat. 21 Aug. 1821.— Sir Robert Townsend-Farquhab, .s. of Sir Walter ]Miuto, 2ntl Bt., by Hon. Erica Catherine, dau. of 7th Baron Reay. B. 26 Sept. 1841 ; sue. his bro. 1877 ; ed. at R. M. A., Woolwich ; lieut. R.A. 1859, ret. 18li6 ; author of a volume of poems. The 1st Bt. was the first governor and commander-in-chief of the island of Mau'itius, having been sent out with the expedition which took the island from the French ; he afterwards represented Hythe and Canterbury in Parlia- I ment, and was a governor of the East India Co. j Residence — -5, Oriental Place, Brighton. CKibs — Junior United Service ; Artluir's ; Conserva- tive ; Unionist (Ambleside). Brothers of pres. Bt. — Horace Brand Farquhak, 1st Baron Fakquhak. Heir Pres. Gilbert Edward Farquhar, b. 1 Feb. 1850. Residence — 2, Ryder Street, S.W. Clubs — Bachelors' ; Beef- steak ; Garrick. FARQUHARSON, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 3 900. — Rt. Hon. Robert Fabquharsox, s. of !ate Francis Farciuharson, M.D., of Finzean. B. 1836 : ed. at Edinburgh Academy and Univ., and, in medicine, at Paris, Berlin, and Vienna ; M.D. 1858 ; assist, surgeon Colds. Gds. 1859-68 ; subsequently medical officer to Rugby School, 43,nd assist, physician and lecturer on Materia Medica at St. Mary's Hospital ; M.P. for W. Aber- deenshire 1880-1906 ; J. P., D.L., Aberdeenshire {vice-lieutenant since 1910). Residences — Fin- zean, Aboyne, N.B. ; Migvie Lodge, Porchester Oardens, W. Clubs — Reform ; Junior United Service ; Scottish Liberal. FARRAR, 1st Bt. (U.K.). Creat. 2 Feb. 1911; Knt. Bach. 1902; U.S.O. 1901. — Sir Oeobge Hebbebt Fabbab, s. of late Charles Farrar, ]LD., of Chatteris, Cambs. B. 17 June, 1859 ; m. 3 June, 1893, Ella Mabel, dau. of Dr. ■Charles Waylen, I.C.S. ; ed. at Bedford Modern .School ; is the chrmn. of the East Rand Proprie- tary Group of ]Mines ; served in S. African war as maj. on the staff of Brabant's Colonial div. ((mention in despatches, D.S.O., medal, 3 clasps) ; ■was M.L.A. Transvaal (leader of the Opposition) ; miemb. 1st Union Pari, of S. Africa 1910-11 : j - sometime president of Transvaal Chamber of I Earl of Yarborough (whom see). Residences- Mines. Residences — Chicheley Hall, Newport Brocklesby Park, Lnicolnshn-e ; 17, Arhngton Pagnell, Bucks ; Bedford Farm, Johannesburg. Street, S.W. of Trade ; m. 1st, 10 Jan. 1854, Frances (d. 1870), dau. of William Erskine, Ind. C.S ; m. 2nd, 30 May, 1873, i Katherine Euphemia (Residence — Idlerocks, Stone, j Staffordshire), dau. of Hensleigli Wedgewood, and d. 11 Oct. 1899. Issue living by 1st m.— 1. Thomas Cecil Farrer, pres. Baron. 2. Hon. Noel Maitland Farrer, B.A. Camb,, sec. Chamber of SMpping, U.K., b. 24 Dec. 1867 ; m. 26 Jan. 1904, Mabel Elizabeth, dau. of Ralph Elliot, and widow of Sir Alexander Mackenzie, K. C.S.I. Residence — Cleughbrae, Camberley, Surrey. Club — i»ew University. Issue — Anthony Thomas Farrer, b. 22 April, 1910. 1 Emma Cecilia, m. 3 Jan. 1880, Horace Darwin, F.R.S., J.P. Residence— The Orchard, Hunting- don Road. Cambridge. FARRINGTON, 6th Bt. (U. K.). Creat. 2 Dec. 1818. — Sib Henry Anthony Fabeing- TON, s. of Sir William, 5th Bt. B. 1 Oct. 1871; m. 25 July, 1906, Dorothy Maria, dau. of Francis John Farrington, of Castle House, Gidleigh, Devon ; sue. his father 1901 ; ed. at Hailey- bury and Cooper's Hill ; Deputy-Conservator Indian Forest Depart. Residence — The Moat, Penshurst, Kent. Issue — 1. Farrington, b. 25 April, 1914. 1. Margaret. Sir William Farrington, 5th Bt., M.D., M.R.C.S.E., L.S.A., b. 26 Jan. 1838 ; m. 7 Dec. 1870, Amy Florence (Residences — Penshurst, Kent ; 6, Hartington Mansions, Eastbourne), dau. of Alexander Glendening, of Redleaf, Penshurst, and d. 5 Jan. 1901. Issue — 1. Sir Hentiy Anthony Farrington, pres. Bt. 2. Alexander Farrington, Heir Pres., b. 5 Dec. 1872 ; ed. at Haileybury and Camb. ; m. 7 March, 1905, Ellen Katherine, dau. of Rev. WiUiam Wilber- forcc Howard, of Stanmore Nortlian, Devonshire. Residence — Upcott, Beawortliy, Devonshire. Issue — 1. William Howard Farrington, b. 2 May, 1907. 2. Anthony Herbert James Farrington, b. 26 July ,1911. 1. Aurea Elizabeth. 3. John Marsden Farrington, b. 2 Sept. 1874. 1. Aurea, m. 10 Dec. 1907, Herbert Edgington. Resi- dence — 16, Emperor's Gate, S.W. FARWELL, Privy Counsellor. Rt. Hon. Sir Geobge Farwell, Knt. Bach, {see Knight- age). FAUCONBERG and CONYERS, 7th Baroness Fauconberg (E.). Creat. 1283; 13th Baroness Conyers (E.). Creat. 1509. — Mabcia Amelia Maby' Pelhaii, eld. dau. and co-heiress of 12th Baron Conyers {de jure also 15th Baron Darcy de Knayth, as was established by the House of Lords in 1903), by Marv, eld. dati. of late Reginald Curteis, of Windmill Hill, Sussex. B. 18 Oct. 1863; sue. as Baroness Conyers in 1892, and as Baroness Fauconberg in 1903 by the determina- tion of the respective abeyances in her favour by letters patent ; m. 5 Aug. 1886, Charles 4th ■Club — Carlton. Issue- 1. Helen Mabel. 2. Muriel Frances y. Gwendoline. 4. Georgina Marjorie. 5. Katlileen Elizabeth. 6. Ella Marguerite. Issue — See YARBOROrOH, E. of. FAYRER, 2nd Bt. (U.K.). Creat. 7 Feb. 1896. — Sib Joseph Fay'ber, M.D., s. of 1st Bt., B. 8 March, 1859 ; m. 30 Dec. 1890, Ella, dau. of Col. William A. J. ^Mavhew, Bengal Army ; sue. his father 1907 ; ed. at Rugby and Camb. (B.A. 1882 ; M.A. 1886) ; L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S. Edin. ; L.F.P.S. Glasgow 1886 ; U.B., CM. St. Andrews, F.R.C.S. Edin. 1887, M.D. St. Andrews 1889 ; F.R.C.S.E., F.Z.S.,Fell. of the Med. Soc. ; It.-col. ret. R.A.M.C. ; supt. of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary since 1911 ; late medical officer Duke of York's Roy. Mil. School and of Roy. Horse Gds. ; is Knt. of has 3rd class Med j idle. Residence — Abinger , Grace of Order of St. John of Jerusalem. The Hall, Dorking. Clubs — Athenaeum ; New Uni- ; 1st Bt. was a distinguished officer of the Indian versity ; National Liberal. | Medical Service. He served throughout the Issu ■ by 1st m. — Burmese war and Indian mutiny ; was president 1. Hon. Cecil Claude Farrer, Heir, b. 8 May, 1893. of the India Office Medical Board, hon. physician FARRER, 2nd Baron (U.K.). Creat. 22 June, 1893 ; Bt. 22 Oct., 1883. — Thomas CecilFarber, fi. of 1st Baron. B. 25 Oct. 1859 ; m. 1st, 27 July, 1892, Evelyn Mary (d. 22 April, 1898), dau. of the late Hon. Charles Spring-Rice ; m. 2nd, 9 Nov. 1903, Evangeline, dau. of Octavius Newry Knox, of High Hackhurst, Abinger, ; sue. his father 1899 ; ed. at Eton and Oxford ; memb. Roy. Canal Commn.; 1. Hon. Frances Margaret 2. Hon. Katherine Dianthe. Issue by 2nd m. — 2. Hon. Oliver Thomas Farrer, b. 5 Oct. 1904. 3. Hon. Anne Lucy. Tho'ias Henry Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer, b. 24 June, 1819 ; for many years Permanent Sec. to Board to H.M. King Edward VII and to Queen Vic- toria. Residence — Meadow Walk, Edinburgh. Clubs — Caledonian ; United Service. Issue — 1. Joseph Herbert Spens Fayrer, b. 20 Oct. 1899. 1. Phyllis Bcthia Josephine. 2. Eileen Margaret.
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