513 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [SOMERVILLE I Soame, Bt., of Heyden House, Essex (extinct). I Residence — Ivy House, Horsehay, Salop. Issue — 1. Richard Everaed Buckwokth-Herne-Soame, b. 21 Nov. 1891. •2. Charles Burnett Buckworth-Heme-Soame, b. 1894. Sir Charles Buckworth-Herne-Soame. 9th Bt., b. 29 May, 1830 ; J.P., C.C, M.R.C.S.E., L.S.A. ; m. 29 March, 1855, his cousin Mary (d. 24 Dec. 1893), dau. of Kieliard Fellows Procter, and d. 25 Marcli, 1906. Issue — 1. Sir Charles Bu'ckworth-Herne-Soame, pres. Bt. 1. Mary Hannah, ni. 1st, 16 Oct. 1878, Arthur Marcy, who d. 1883 ; ni. 2nd, 24 July, 1889, Rev. Richard Herbert Snape, vicar of St. Bees, Cumberland. 2. Evelyn, ni. 7 June, 1881, George Day Harrison (assumed, 26 Nov. 1906, names and arms of Buckworth- Herne-Soame, in lieu of Harrison), and has issue. Residence — Radford House, Stone, Staffs. SOBERTON, Baron. 'See Lichfield, Earl of. SODOR and MAN, 71st Bishop of. Founded 447. — Rt. Rev. James Denton Thompson s. of John Roper Thompson, and Jane, dau. of John Denton, of Liverpool. B. in Liverpool 20 July, 1856 ; m. 24 Sept. 1885, Isabella Susannah, dai. of Alfred RoVjerts Arnold, of Bournemouth ; ed. as Liverpool Inst, and Coll., and Camb. (B.A. Greeli test, prize 1882, M.A. 1880, D.D. 1911); ord. 1882; cur. Didsbury, Manchester, 1882-4, of St. Saviour, Liverpool, 1884-6 ; vicar of St. Leonard, Bootle, 1889-94 ; rector of N. Meols (Southport) 1891-1906 ; rector and rur. dean of Birmingham 1905-11 ; consec. to this see 25 March, 1912 ; was clerical supt. of C. of E. Scrip- ture Readers' See. 1886-9 ; memb. Bootle Sch. Bd. 1891-4; hon. can. Liverpool 1895-1905; hon. can. Birmingham 1909—11; author of " Protlems of Cluirch Work," " God and the Sinner," " Central Churchmanship," etc. The diocese consists of the Isle of Man ; annual value £1,550. Residence — Bishop's Court, Isle of Man. Issue — • 1. Merrick Arnold Bardsley Denton Tliompson, b. 16 May, 1888. 2. Bernard James Denton Thompson, b. 8 June, 1893. 3. Gordon Denton Tliompson, b. 15 Feb. 1902. 1. Hilda Dumvilia Denton. 2. Muriel Stanford, m. 11 June, 1913, Rev. William Aylmer Rowlands, M.A., rector of The Quinton, Bir- minghau!. 3. Irene Norris Denton. SOMERHILL, Baron. Makq. of. See Clanbicarde, SOMERS, 6th Baron. Great. 17 May, 1784 ; Bt. 7 Oct. 1772 (G.B.). — Arthur Herbert Tennyson Sojiers Cocks, s. of Capt. Herbert Haldane Somers Cocks. Colds. Gds., great-great- grandson of 1st Baron, and Blanche (d. 26 Dee. 1895), dau. of Maj. Clogstoun, V.C. B. 20 March, 1887; sue. his great-uncle 1899; li;ut. 1st Life Gds. lieut.-gen. Res. of Ofiicers 1914. The 1st Peer was grandson of Charles Cocks, who m. the sister and co-heir of John, Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (whose title became extinct at his death in 1716). The 2nd Baron was creat. Earl Somers in 1821, a title which expired at the death of his grandson, the 3rd Earl, in 1 883. Residence — Eastnor Castle, Ledbruy. Club.s — Bachelors' ; Marl- borough. Heir Pres., liis uncle. Rev. Henry Lawrence Somers Cocks, b. 1 Nov. 1862 ; m. 14 Jan. 1891, Deas Thus- nelda, dau. of Llewellyn Haskell, of the United States ; was private chaplain to Bisliop of Rochester ; is vie. of Edenbridge. Issue — Reginald Somers Cocks, b. 24 July, 1894. Sister living — Hon. Verena Adeline Ishbel, m. 5 Aug. 1905, Herbert, Baron Hyde (see Clarendon, Earl of). Daus. living of 3rd Earl Somers — 1. Lady Isabella Caroline, m. 6 Feb. 1872, Rt. Hon. Lord Henry Richard Charles Somerset {see Beaufort, Duke of). 2. Lady Adeline Marie, m. 24 Oct. 1876, 10th Duke of Bedford. SOMERSET, 15th Duke of. Great. 15 Feb. 1546-7 ; Baron Seymour. 15 Feb. 1546-7 ; Bt. 29 June, 1611 (E.). — Algernon St. Maitb, s. of 14th Duke. B. 22 July, 1846 ; m. 5 Sept. 1877, Susan Margaret, dau. of Charles Mackinnon (Lady of Justice of Order of Hosp. of St. John of Jeru- salem in England) ; Order of Red Cross of Spain ; sue. his father 1894 ; lion. col. 4th Batt. Wilts Regt. ; late lieut. 60th Rifles ; memb. Wilts Terr. Force Assocn. ; Knt. of Justice of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem ; bearer of the Orb (King's Regalia) at the Coronations of 1902 and 1911. The 1st Duke was the celebrated Lord Protector Somerset temp. Edward VI ; his titles were granted with remainder to his issue by his 2nd wife, and then to his issue by his 1st wife ; but his honours were attainted, and he was be- headed ; his eldest s. by the 2nd wife was, how- ever, raised to the Peerage, and the attainder subsequently was reversed in favoiu- of his great- grandson, who then sue. as 2nd Duke. Resi- dences — Maiden Bradley House, A^'ilts ; Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon ; Burton Hall, Leicester- shire ; 35, Grosvenor Scjuare, W. Clubs — Carl- ton ; Army and Navy ; R.Y.S. ALaERNos Percy Banks St. Maur, 14th Duke of Somerset, b. 22 Dec. 1813 ; late capt. Roy. Horse Gds. ; m. 17 May, 1845, Horatia Isabelle Harriet (Residence — 2. Chester Street, S.W.), dau. of John Philip Morier, H.M. Minister at Dresden. Issue — 1. Algernon St. Maur, pres. Duke. 2. The late Maj. Lord Percy St. Maur, Roy. Fus., b. 11 Nov. 1847 ; m. 18 March, 1899, Hon. Violet White, dau. of Luke, 2nd Baron Annaly, and d. 16 July, 1907. Issue — 1. Helen Violet. 2. Lettice. 3. Lucia Mary. 3. Lord Ernest St. Maur, Heir Pres., twin with Lord Percy, b. 11 Nov. 1847 ; m. 9 Nov. 1907, Dora, dau. of late Rev. John Constable. Residences — Burton Hall. Lougliborough ; 28, Berkeley Square W. Clubs — Wellington ; New University. • 4 Lord Edward St. Maur, b. 7 Feb. 1849 ; lieut. late 60th Rifles ; m. 20 Aug. 1879, LUiau (d. 21 Sept. 1910). dau. of John Stanhope. Residence — 2, Cliester Street, S.W. Clubs — New; Badminton ; Junior Conservative, Dau. living of 12th Duke- Lady Ulrica Frederica Jane, m. 1 June, 1858, Lord Henry Frederick Thynne, wlio d. 28 Jan. 1904, and has issue. Residence — 30, Grosvenor Gardens, S.W. SOMERSET, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 1874. — Rt. Hon. Lord Henry Richard Charles Somerset, 2nd s. of 8th Duke of Beaufort (by Lady Georgiana Charlotte, dau. of 1st Earl Howe). B. 7 Dec. 1849; m. 6 Feb. 1872, Lady Isabel Caroline (Residences — Eastnor Castle, Ledbury ; Duxhurst, Reigate ; Priory, Reigate, S.irrey; 4 Grays Inn Scpare, W.C), dau. of Charles, 3rd Earl Somers ; ed. at Eton ; contr. of the Roy. Household 1874-9 ; M.P. Monmouthshire 1871-80. Residence — 1, Via Guido INIonaco, Florence. Issue — Henry Charles Somers Augustus Somerset, b. 18 May, 1874 • ed. at Marlborough and Oxford ; D.L., Here- ford 'and Worcester; J.P., Surrey; contested (L.) Crovdon 1906; m. 23 Jan. 1896, Lady Kathenne Beauclerk, dau. of 10th Duke of St. Albans. Resi- dencs— The Priory, Reigate. Issue— ' 1 Henry Robert Somers FitzRoy de Vere Somerset, b. 3 March, 1898. ^ ^^^, 2. John Beauclerk Somerset, b. 5 Oct. 1901. 3. Edward Victor Somerset, b. 1903. SOMERTON, Vise, and Baron. See Nor- manton. Earl of. SOMERVILLE, Barony. Dormant since tlie death of the 19th Baron, 28 Aug. 1870. Creat. 15 Dec. 1430. — The late Kenelm Someeville, 17th Baron Somerville. B. 14 Nov. 1787 ; adm. R.N. ; m. 3 Sept. 1833, Frances Loui.sa (d. 18 Nov. 1885), dau. of John Hayman. Issue living — 1. Hon. Louisa Harriet, m. : 1 Oct. 1871, Lt.-Gen. Charles Stuart Henry, R.A. C.B., who d. 5 Oct. 1892. Residence — Marlborough Buildings, Bath. D.P.
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