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517 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [STAIR SPICER, 1st Bt. (U.K.). Great. 17 July, 190»), P.O. 1912. — Rt. Hon. Sir Albert Spicer, s. of the late James Spicer, D.L., J. P., of Wood- ford, Essex, by Louisa, dau. of late Evan Edwards, of Denmark Hill. B. IG March 1847; m. 6 March, 1879, Jessie Stewart, dau. of D. Stewart-Dykes, of Grove Hill, Surrey ; ed. at Mill Hill School, and by private study in Ger- many ; ehairniau of James Spicer & Sons, Ltd., wholesale stationers and inanufacturers, of Lon- don, etc. ; pres. London Chamber of Commerce 1907-10 ; memb. of the Commercial Intelli- gence Advisory Committee to Board of Trade since 1900 ; memb. Advisory Committee to -Army Council on Moral and Spiritual Welfare of Army since 1907 ; is a Congregational ist ; first lay chrmn. of Congregational Union of England and Wales 1893 ; treas. of the London Missionary Society 1885-1910 ; visited India on behalf of the society in 1882, the Samoan Islands 1887, and S. Africa 1907 ; pres. Sunday School Union 1900 ; treas. Mansfield Coll., Oxford, since its foundation ; M.P. for Monmouth boroiighs 1892-1900, when he was defeated, and for cent. div. of Hackney since 1900 ; memb. of the Employers' Panel for the Court of Arbitration ; J. P., Essex. Residence — 10, Lancaster Gate, W. Clubs — Reform ; National Liberal ; Citj^ Liberal ; British Empire. Issue — 1. Albert Dykes Spicer, Heir, b. 27 Nov. 1880 ; m. 27 April, 1910, Mollif, dau. of the Rov. Dr. Morrison, Rec. of Marylcboue ; rd. at Mill Hill School and Oxford; director of James Spicer & Sons, Ltd. Resi- dence — 5, Stanhope Street, Hyde, Park, W. Club — Eeforni. Issue — 1. Patricia Morrison. 2. Pamela Rosamond. 2. Lieut. Stewart Dykes Spicer, R.N., b. 2 Nov. 1888. 3. Lancelot Dykes Spicer, b. 22 March, 1893. 1. Marion Dvkos. 2. Bertha Dykes. 3. Grace Dykes, m. 26 March, 1913, Lieut, the Hon. Humphrey Arthur Pakington, R.N. (see Hampton, Baron). 4. Janet Dykes. 5. Gwendoline Elaine Dykes. 6. Eva Dykes. 7. Olga Dykes. 8. Ursula Dykes. STAFFORD, Marq. Duke of. of. .See SUTHERL.ND, STAFFORD, 12th Baron (Eng.). Creat. 12 Sept. 1040 ; D.S.O. 1900. — Francis Edward Fitzherbert-Stafford, s. of Basil Thomas Fitzherbert. B. 28 Aug. 1869 ; m. 20 April, 1903, Dorothy Hilda, dau. of Albert Octavius Worthington, D.L., of Maple Hayes, Staffs ; sue. his vincle 1913 ; J. P., Stafford ; late maj. and hon. lieut.-col. 3rd Batt. Lancaster Regt., formerly I capt. and hon. maj. Q.O. Staffs Imp. Yeo. ; served in S. Africa 1900-2 ; assumed add. sur- name and arms of Stafford, 1913. The 1st Baron was Sir William Howard, s. of 1st Earl of Norfolk, who m. Mary, o. sister of 12th Baron de Stafford ; he and his wife were created Baron and Baroness Stafford, with remainder in default of male issue to the heirs of their bodies, but his lordship being attainted and beheaded in 1G78 for alleged complicity in the Titus Oates plot, his descend- ants did not inherit the title till the reversal in 1825, when the Barony was confirmed to the 8th Baron on his establishing his riglit to the title before the Committee for Privileges of the House of Lords. A claim made at the same time to the ancient barony of de Stafford was held not to have been established. The 8th Baron took the additional surname of Stafford in 1826. Seats — Costessey Park, Norwich ; Shifnal Manor, Salop ; Stafford Castle, Stafford ; Swynnerton Park, Stone, Stafford. Clubs — Orleans ; White's. 1. Hon. Emily Charlotte, granddau. of 8th Baron, m. 31 Oct. 1858, Basil Thomas Fitzherbert, D.L. (Resi- dence — Swynnerton Park, Stone, Stafford), and d. 9 Nov. 1881. Issue — 1. Francis Edward Fitzherbert-Stafford, pros. Baron. 2. Hon. Basil John Fitzherbert, Heir Pres., b. 28 Oct. 1861 ; served in South Africa, 1900-2. Club —White's. 3. Capt. the Hon. Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, R.N., b. 17 April, 1864. Club— Naval and Military. 4. Hon. Thomas Charles Fitzherbert, b. 30 Aug. 1869 ; served in S. Africa 1900-2. 1. Hon. Beatrice Mary Teresa, ni. 24 July. 1895, Sir Trevor John Cliichelc Cliichele-Plowden, K.C.S.l. {see Knightage). 2. Hon. Evelyn Mary Walburga, 3. Hon. Ahce Mary Wilhchnina, in. 1 Feb. 1894, Richard Trappes-Loniax, and lias issue. Residence — Allsprings, Great Harwood, Lancashire. 4. Hon. Maud Mary Josephine, a nun in the Friincisean Convent, Taunton. STAFFORD, 1st Bt. Creat. 21 Jan. 1914; C.B. (civ.) 1900. — Sir Thomas (.Joseph) Staf- ford, s. of late John Stafford, J. P., of Portobello, CO. Roscommon, by Eleanor, dau. of William Gilbert, of Collinwood, Melbourne. B. 3 May, 1857 ; m. 22 May, 1890, Frances Agnes, o. survivg. c. of late Rt. Hon. Edward Robert King-Harman, of Rockingham, co. Roscommon ; commissioner, Local Govt. Board, Ireland ; F.R.C.S.I. ; D.L., J. P., CO. Roscommon. Residences — Rockingham, Boyle, CO. Roscommon ; Taney House, Dundrum, CO. Dublin. Clubs — Kildare Street (Dublin); Royal St. George's Yacht. Issue — 1. Edward Charles Stafford-King-Harman, Heir, b. 13 April. 1891 ; ed. at Eton and R.M.C. Sandliurst ; assumed add. surnames of King Haniian ; lieut. Irish Gds. ; m. 4 July, 1914, Olive, o. c. of H. Pakenham- Mahon, of Stokesdown Park, co. Roscommon. Resi- dence — Rockingliam, Boyle, co. Roscommon. Clubs —Carlton ; Guards' ; Kildare Street (Dublin). 2. Cecil William Francis Stafford, b. 6. Tan. 1895. 2nd lieut. Rifle Brigiide. STAFFORD, 1st Bishop Suffragan of.— Rt. Rev. Edward Ash Were, D.D., s. of Thomas Bonville Were, of Clifton, Bristol. B. 14 Nov. 1840 ; m. 19 Aug. 1875, Julia Leite (d. 1 Oct. 1909), dau. of Thomas Miller, H.B.M. Consul at the Cape de Verde Isles ; ed. at Rugby and Oxford (1st cl. Mod. and 2nd el. Lit. Hum.); B.A. 1870, M.A. 1872, D.D. 1889 ; asst. master at Winchester 1870-80; ord. 1872; vicar of N. Bradley, Wilts, 1880-5 ; exam, chaplain to Bp. of Soithwell 1884 ; canon and chancellor of Southwell Cathedral 1885; vicar of St. Wer- burgh's, Derby, 1889; consec. Bp. Suff. of Derby 1889 ; Archdeacon of Derby 1901 ; canon resid. of Lichfield and Bp. Suffragan, of Stafford since 1909. Pvesidence — The Close, Lichfield. Issue — 1. Rev. Cyril Narramore Were, b. 6 July, 1881 ; ed. at Oxford, M.A. ; late rector of Sampford Brett, Somerset, Domestic Chaplain of the Bishop of Lich- field ; m. 1 Aug. 1907, Mildred Gladys, dau. of Charles Howard Tripp, of North Lees, Derby. 2. Edward Julian Were, b. 19 Oct. 1888. 1. Dorothy Jane. 2. Phyllis. STAIR, 11th Earl of. Great. 8 April, 1703; Vise. Stair 21 April, 1090 ; Vise. Dalrymple and Baron Newliston 8 Ajsril, 1703 ; Baron CMenluce and Stranraer 21 April, 1090 ; Bt. 2 June, 1064, and 28 April, 1698 (Scot.); Baron ()xenfoord 1841 (U.K.), by which last title he holds his seat in the House of Lords. — John Hew North Gustave Henry Hamilton Dalrymple, s. of 10th Earl. B. 12 June, 1848 ; m. 10 April, 1878, Susan Harriet (whom he divorced 1905 ; she remar. 1905, Sir Neil Menzies, 8th Bt.), dau. of Lt.-Col. Sir James Grant Suttie, 6th Bt. ; sue. his father 1903 ; cornet Roy. Horse Gds. 18^0, lieut. 1871, capt. 1879, maj. (retired) 1885 ; late maj. and hon. It. -col. Ayrshire I.Y. ; Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, May, 1910 ; Brigadier Roy. Company of Archers (King's Bodyguard for Scotlanci) ; A.D.C. to the late Gov. of Madras (Rt. Hon. W. P. Adam) 1881 ; Provost of Stran- raer 1900 ; mil. memb. Wigtown Terr. Force