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43 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS ACLAND 5. Hon. Charles Claud Bertie, lieut. 47th Foot 1873-6 ; b. 31 Aug. 1851 ; m. 29 April, 1890, Adelaide (d. 28 Aug. 1903), dau. of Rev. Jeremiah Burroughes, of Lingwood Lodge, Norfolk. 6. Col. Hon. Reginald Henry Bertie, C.B. (mil.) ; b. 26 May, 1856; capt. Roy. Welsh Fus. 1883, maj. 1891, lieut.-col. 1899, col. 1906; served in Crete 1897-8 and in China 1900 (despatches, Pckin medal) ; m. 18 Oct. 1892, 1-ady Amy Evelyn Courtenay, sister of 14th Earl of Devon. Residence— Luckington Court, Chippen- ham. Clubs — Naval and Military; Wellington. 1. Lady Elizabeth Emily. 2. Lady Lavinia Louisa, ra. 16 .Tan. 1883, Robert Bickersteth, M.P. (L.) N. Shropshire 1885-6. Resi- dence — Downgate House, Wadhurst, Sussex. 3. Lady Frances Evelyn, a nun. ABINGER, 5th Baron (U.K.). Great. 12 Jan. 1835. — Shelley Leopold Laurence Scarlett, 8. of Lieut. -Col. Leopold James Yorke Camp- bell Scarlett, grandson of the 1st Baron, by Bessie Florence, dau. of Edward Gibson and adopted dau. of Sir Percy Shelley, Bt. B. 1 April, 1872 ; m. 8 Aug. 1899, Lila Lucy Catherine Mary, o. dau. of the late Rt. Hon. Sir William Arthur White, and widow of Kammerherr C. de Geijer, of the Swedish Diplomatic Service ; sue. his kinsman 1903 ; ed. at Wellington ; J. P., Hants: late maj. 3rd Batt. Beds. Regt. (M. ); hon. attache at Berne 1894-7, and Stockholm 1897. The 1st peer, Sir James Scarlett, was a distinguished lawyer who filled the office of Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Residences — Rown- hams House, Rownhams, Hants : Arun Hovise, Horsham. Clubs — Carlton ; Marlborough ; Gar- rick ; R.Y.S. ; Jun. United Service. Brothers and sisters who obtained a patent of precedence as children of a Baron, 1904. 1. Hon. Robert Brooke Campbell Scarlett, Heir Pres., b. 1876 ; called to the bar (Inner Temple) 1909. Clubs— Conservative ; Windham. 2. Maj. Hon. Hugh Richard Scarlett, R.P.A., b. 25 Nov. 1878 ; served in S. African war (Queen's and King's medals, 5 clasps) ; A.D.C. to Gov. of Queensland 1909 : m. 15 Oct. 1913, Marjorie, 2nd dau. of John McPhillamy, of Blair Athol. Bathurst, N.S.W. Issue- Scarlett, b. 28 Sept. 1914. 3. Hon. Percv Gerald Scarlett, lieut. E. Kent regt., b. IC April, 1885. 1. Hon. Ruth Hester Frances. Robert Campbell Scarlett, 2nd Barox Abixger, b. 5jSept. 1794 ; m. 19 July, 1824, Sarah (d. 3 June, 1878), 2nd dau. of George Smitli, Ch. Justice of the Mauritius, and d. 24 June, 1861. Issue— Hon. Prances Mary, m. 7 Dec. 1857, Prebendary Sidney Lidderdale Smith, who d. 9 Oct. 1903, and has issue. Residence — South Bank, Hereford. William Frederick Scarlett, 3rd Baron Abi.vqer, C.B., Lieut.-Gen. in the Army, b. 30 Aug. 1826 ; m. 23 Dec. 1863, Helen (Residences — Inverloehy Castle, Fort Wil- liam, N.B. ; Rcdford House, Ockley, Surrey : 46, Cornwall Gardens. S.W.), dau. of Commodore George Allan Magruder, U.S. Navy, and d. 16 Jan. 1892. Issue — 1. James Yorke MacGkegor Scarlett, 4th Baron, h. 13 March 1871 ; d. unm. 11 Dec. 1903. 1. Hon. Ella Campbell, M.D., m. 14 Dec. 1901, Percy Hamilton Synge. -2 Hon. Helen Charlotte, m. 15 July, 1885, Nicholas John Charlton, who d. 1892, of Chilwell Hall, Notts, and has issue. 3. Hon. Evelina, m. 1st, 10 Feb. 1887, Maj. Henry "Wykeham Brooke Tunstall Haverfield, R.A., who d. 19 Jan. 1895, and had issue ; m. 2nd 19 July, 1899, Maj. John Henry Balguy, R.A., of DufReld, co. Derby. She resumed the name of Haverfield 1899. Residence — ABOYNE, Earl and Vise. Marq. of. See Huntley ABRAHAM, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 1911. . — Rt. Hon. William Abraham, s. of T. Abra- ham, a working collier. B. June, 1842 ; m. 1860, Sarah Williams (d. 1900) ; worked in a coal mine at ten years of age ; a miners' agent since 1873 ; vice-pres. of the Monmouthshire and South Wales Conciliation Board ; pres. of the S. Wales Miners' Federation, and treas. of the Miners' federation of Gt. Brit, since 1907 ; M.P. for Glamorganshire (Rhondda div.) since 1885 ; is a Welsh bard, and commonly known by his bardio name " Mabon " ; J.P., Cilamorganslure. Resi- dence — Bryn-y-bedw, Pentre, Glamorgan. ACCRA, 2nd Bishop of. Founded 1909.— Right Rev. Mowbray Stephen O'Rorke, D.D., s. of William Josepli O'Rorke, of Baliinasloe, co. Galway. and now of Nottinglmm, and Annie Eliza- beth, dau. of William Wilson, of Saunders Grove, CO. Wicklow. B. at Birmingham, 21 May, 1869 ; Ed. at Univ. Sch., Nottingham, Wesley Coll., Sheffield, and Trin. Coll., Dublin, div. test. 1st ch, M.A., D.D. ; called to the Bar, Middle Temple, 1895 ; ord. 1902 ; curate Jarrov,- 1902-5, St. Margt.'si Durliam, 1905-10 ; in charge of St. Paul's Oath., Rockhampton, Queensland, 1910-11 ; curate St. Oswald's, Durham, 1912-3 ; con- secrated to this see 25 Jan. 1913. Residences — Bishopsbourne, Seccondee. W. Africa ; The Drift, Magdala Road, Nottingham. ACHESON, Vise, and Baron. Sec Gosford, Earl of. ACLAND, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 1892.— Right Hon. Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, 3rd s. of Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Uth Bart, (whom see). B. 13 Oct. 1847: m. 14 June, 1873, Alice Sophia, dau. of the Rev. Francis Macau- lay Cunningham, M.A., Rector of Brightwell ; ed. at Rugby and Oxford ; hon. fellow of Balliol Coll. Oxford ; hon. LL.D. Leeds ; M.P. (L.) Yorks W.R. (Rotherham Div.) 1885-99: Vice-Pres. Committee of Council on Education 1892-5 ; author of a Handbook of English Political History, and of Working Men Co-operators. Residences — - 29, St. James's Court, Buckingham Gate, S.W. ; Dunkery House, Felixstowe. Clubs — Athenaeum ; National Liberal ; Reforin. Issue — Francis Dyke Acland, b. 7 March, 1874 ; M.P. (L.) Cam- borne since 1910 ; parly, under-sec. for Foreign Affairs since 1911 ; memb, of senate of Loudon Univ. since 1910 ; M.P. Richmond, Yorks, 1906-10 : financial sec. War Office, 1908-10 and 1911 ; m. Eleanor Margaret, dau. of Charles James Cropper, of Ellergreen, Kendal. Residence — 5, Cheyne Place, S.W. Clubs — Athenccum ; Brooks' ; Travellers'. Issue — 1. Richard Thomas Dvke Acland, b. '26 Nov. 1906. 2. Arthur Godfrey Dyke Acland, b. 17 May, 1908. 3. Cuthbert Henry Dyke Acland, b. 18 Nov. 1910. 1. Eleanor Edith Dyke. Mabel Alice. ACLAND, 12th Bt. (Eug.). Great. 24 June, 1644. — Sir (Charles) Thomas Dyke Acland, s. of 11th Bt. B. 16 July, 1842 ; m. 1 Nov. 1879, Gertrude, dau. of Sir John Walrond Walrond, Bart., and sister of 1st Baron Waleran (whom see) ; sue. his father 1898 ; ed. at Eton and Oxford, M.A. ; is a Barr. ; deputy warden of the Stannaries ; late lieut.-col. 1st Devon Yeo. Cav. ; M.P. East Cornwall 1882-5. North Corn- wall 1885-92 ; Church Estates Commissioner 1886, and pari. sec. Board of Trade, Feb. to Aug. 1886 ; D.L.. J.P., C.A., Devon (High Sheriff 1903) ; J. P., Cornwall ; D.L.. J. P., Somer- set ; patron of 8 livings. The 1st Bt. was a distinguished Royalist, but the letters-patent of his creation having been destroyed during the civil wars, a new patent was granted in 1677, with a special clause of precedence from the earlier date of 1644. Residences — Killerton, Exeter ; Holnicote, AUerford, Somerset. Clubs — Athen- aeum ; Travellers' ; Cavendish ; Cobden. Right Hon. Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Uth Bt., D.C.L., M.P., b. 25 May, 1809 ; m. 1st, 14 March, 1841, Mary (d. 11 June, 1851), dau. of Sir Charles Mor- daunt, 8th Bt. ; m. 2nd, 18 June, 1856, Mary (d. 14 May, 1892), dau. of Jolm Erskine, controller of Army Accounts, and d. 29 May, 1898. Issue — 1. Sir Charles Thomas Dyke Acland, present Bt. 2. Right Hon. Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland, Heir Pres. 1. Mary Lvdia, m. 30 Oct. 1872, Rev. Richard Hart Hart-Davis, M.A., J. P. and 'Vicar of Dunsden 1876-