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MILNE] PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 392 Sm William Milman, 3rd Bt., b. 21 Nov. 1813 ; Barr.-at-law ; m. 26 Oct. 1841, Matilda Frances (d. 24 May, 1890). dau. of Eev. John Pretynian, rector of Shenngton, Bucks, and d. 17 June, 1885. Issue — 1. Sir Francis John Milman, pres. Bt. 2. The late Hugh Miles Milman, R.N., b. 3 Aug. 1845 ; Gov. Resident at Thursday Island, Queensland ; m. 15 June, 1871, Katharine Maule (Residencs— South- port Queensland), dau. of Jolui Jardine. commissioner of goldflelds, Rockhampton, and d. 23 Sept. 1911. Issue — 1. Helen. 2. Cecil Maule, m. 7 Jan. 1899, Robert Sewers Berry, M.D. Residence — Southport, Queensland. 3. The" late Walter Charles Gordon Milman, b. 3 Oct. 1853 ; H.M.'s Insp. of Schools ; M.A. Camb. ; m. 10 June, 1886. Edie Helen Blythe (Residence — Clatford Manor. Andover), dau. of John Alexander RadclifEe, of Ordsal, Cobham, Surrey, and d. 3 April, 1907. Issue — 1. Humphrey Radclifle Milman, b. 21 March, 1895. 1. Mary Frances. 2. Norah Helen. 3. Isabel Joan. 1. Eatharine. Residence — Croft Lodge, Wokingham, Berks. 2. Isabella Frances, m. 4 Jan. 1870, Alexander Ander- ton Weston, who d. 1 Nov. 1901, and has issue. Resi- dence — Holme Grange, Wokingham. 3. Helen Ro?e Anne, m. 9 April, 1890, Maj. Caldwell Henry Crofton. late R.A., and has issue. Residence — Heatlivticld, Farnliam. 4. Constance Angelcna, m. 6 June, 1899, Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot.lv. C.S.I, (see Knightage). MILNE, 2nd St., of Inveresk, Midlothian (U.K.). Great. 1 Nov. 187G ; G.C.V.O. 1912; K.C.B. 1909 ; K.C.V.O. 1904 ; C.V.O. 1903.— Adm. Sir (Aeciiibald) Bebkeley Milne, s. of 1st Bt. B. 2 June, 1855 : sue. his father 1897: rear-adm. Roy. Navy 1904 ; vice-adm. 1908 ; adni. 1911 ; served as A.D.C. to Lord Chelms- ford in Zulu war (wounded at Uhmdi, re- peated mention in despatches), and in Egyp- tian campaign 1882 ; has commd. Royal yacht " Osborne," H.M.S. " Trafalgar," " Warspite," " Venus," and '" Jupiter " : A.D.C. to King Edward VII ; apptd. commodore 1903, and rear-adm. in command of His Majesty's yachts 1904, and in command of the "Victoria and Albert " until 1905 : second in command of the Atlantic fleet 1905-G ; extra ecpiervy to King Edward 1906, and groom-in-waiting 1907—8 ; extra equerry to the King since 1910 ; 2nd in comnd. of Channel Fleet 1908-9 : in command of 2nd div. of the Homo Fleet 1909-10 ; commr.- in-chief Mediterranean from 1912. Residence — Inveresk Gate, Musselburgh, N.B. Chibs — United Service ; Marlborough ; Naval and Mili- tary ; Travellers'. Heie, none. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Bt., G.C.B., b. 10 Nov. 1806 ; was a distinguished naval officer, Lord of the Admiralty under successive administrations between 1847-76, and held many im- portant commands at sea ; m. 17 Dec. 1850, Euphemia (d. 1 Oct. 1889), dau. of Archibald Cochran, of Ashkirk, Roxburgh, and d. 29 Dec. 1896. 1. Sir Archibald Berkeley Milne, pres. Et. 1. Margaret Agnes, m. 21 Aug. 1884, Thomas Cordes, D.L., who (1. 15 Aug. 1901, and has issue. Residence — Silwood Park, Sunninghill. Berks. 2. Grace Alice. Residence— Woodside, The Links, Musselburgh. MILNER, 1st Vise. (U.K.). Creat. 15 Julv. 1902 : Baron 27 Mav, 1901 ; P.C. 1901 ; G.C.B. (civ.) 1901 ; G.C.M.G. 1897 ; K.C.B. 1895 ; C.B. 1894.— Aleeed Milnee, s. of Charles Milner, M.D., by Mary lerne, dau. of Maj. -Gen. Ready. B. 23 March, 1854 : ed. in Germanv, and at Oxford ; B.A. (1st class greats) 1877;- M.A. 1879; hon. D.C.L. 190(1: hon. LL.D. Camb. 1907, Toronto, and McGill 1908; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple) 1881 ; priv. sec. to Mr. Goschen as Chancellor of the Exchequer 1887-9; Under-Sec. for Finance m Egypt 1889-92 ; chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue 1892-7 : High Commissioner for South Africa 1897-1905; Gov. of the Cape 1897-1900, and of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony 1901-5 ; offered and declined a seat in the Cabinet as Colonial Sec. 1903 ; memb. Roy. Commission on University ed. in London, was presented with the Freedom of the City in testimony of his eminent services 1901 ; has Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (Portugal) 1903 ; unsuccessfully contested Harrow div. of Middlesex (L.) 1885; author of "England in Egypt." Residences — Slurry Court, Kent ; 17, Great College Street, Westminster, S.W. Clubs — Brooks's ; AtheniBum ; New University. MILNER, 7th Bt. (G.B.). Creat. 26 Feb. 1710-17 ; P.C. 1900.— Rt. Hon. Sie Feedebio Georoe Milner, s. of 5th Bt. B. 7 Nov. 1849, m. 19 Oct. 1880, Adeline Gertrtide (d. 6 July 1902), dau. of Y. Beckett, M.P., and niece of Baron Grimthorpe ; sue. his bro. 1880 ; ed. at Eton and Oxford ; D.L., J. P., Yorks (W.R.), M.P. for York 1883-5, and for Notts (BassetJaw div. ) 1890-1 900, when lie was defeated. This family is descended from William Milner, Mayor of Leeds in 1097. Residence — 11, Here- ford Gardens, W. Clubs — Carlton ; Bachelors'. Issue — 1. William Frederick Victor Mordaunt Milner, Heir, b. 2 Oct. 1893. , 1. Violet Helen, m. 10 May, 1906, Capt. Edward York, and has issue. Residence — Hutton Hall, Yorks. 2. Doreen Maud, m. 19 April, 1911, Victor, 2nd Marq. of Linlithgow. Sir William Mordaunt Edwaud Milner, 5th Bt., b. 20 June, 1820 ; m. 16 April, 1844, Lady Georgina Anno Lumley (d. 2 Feb. 1877), dau. of Richard, 9th Earl of Scarbrough, and d. 12 Feb. 1867. Issue — -( 1. Sir William Mordaunt Milner. 6th Bt., b. 10 May, 1848 ; d. unm., 14 April. 1880. 2. Sir Frederick George Milner, pres. Bt. 1. Edith Harriet. Residence — Heworth Moor House, Yorks. y MILTON, Vise, and Baron. See Fitzwilliam, Earl. MINSTER, Baron. See Conyngham, Mahq. MINTO, 5th Earl of (U.K.). Creat. 24 Feb. 1813; Vise. Mclgund, 24 Feb. 1813; Baron of IMinto 20 Oct. 1797 (G.B.); Baron of Nova Scotia; Bt. 19 April, 1700 (Scot.). — Victor GiLBEET Lariston Gaenet Elliot Mureay- Kynynmotjnd, s. of 4th Earl. B. 12 Feb. 1891 ; lieut. Scots Gds. since 1913 ; sue. his father 1914. The 1st Bt. was a Scottish advocate, descended from a common ancestor with the celebrated General Eliott, afterwards Baron Heathfield. The 1st Peer was Gov. -Gen. of Bengal, and was created Vise, and Earl of Minto after his return from India in 1813. The 2ncl Earl, who assumed the additional names of Murray -Kynynmound, filled several ministerial and diplomatic offices. Residences — Minto House, Howick, Roxburghshire. Club — Guards' ; Brooks's. Gilbert Elliot-Mueray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl op Minto, P.C, G.C.B., b. 16 Nov. 1782 ; m. 1806, Mary (d. 21 July, 1853), dau. of Patrick Brydone, and d. 31 July, 1859. Issue— 1. William Hugh Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 3rd Earl of Minto, K.T., D.L., b. 19 March, 1814 ; m. 20 Mav, 1844, Emma Eleanor Elizabeth (d. 21 April, 1882), o. dau. of Gen. Sir Thomas Hislop, Bt., G.C.B., and d. 17 March, 1891. Issue— 1. Gilbert John Elliot Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, K.G., b. 9 July, 1845 ; accom- panied Lord Roberts to S. Africa as priv. sec. 1881 ; served in Egyptian campaign, and as commdt. Mounted Infantry in Cairo, 1882 ; mil. sec. to Gov.- Gen. of Canada 1883-6, and was chief of the staff in North-West rebellion 1885 ; Gov.-Gen. of Canada 1898-1904 ; Viceroy of India and ex officio Grand Master of the Orders of the Star of India and the Indian Empire 1905-10 : m. 28 July, 1883, MART Caroline (a Lady of the Bedchamber since 1911, pres. of Queen Victoria's Jubilee Inst, for Nurses, since 1911 ; C.I., Lady of Justice of St. John of Jeru- salem, and has the Kaisir-i-Hind medal), dau. of Gen. the Hon. Charles Grey ; ed. at Trin. Coll. Camb., B.A. 1866 ; ensign and lieut. Scots Fus. Gds. 1867 ; ret. 1870, and d. 1 March, 1914. Issue —