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BUNDEY] KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 652 as A.A.G., and subsequently as director of trans- I port (medal, 3 clasjjs) : brig.-gen. in charge of administration at Gibraltar 1905-7 ; in charge of administration (Irish Command) 1907—10 : some- time D.A.Q.M.G. at Headquarters ; has the Dis- tinguished Service award ; a commr. of Chelsea Hospital. Residence — 48, Charlwood St., Bel- grave Road, S.W. Club — United Service. Issue — 1. Patrick Staniiy St. Pierro Bunbury, b. 187&. 2. Cnpt. liirliard Seymour Hiuilmry, b. 19 Sept. 18S0. 3. Lirut. Evan t'ainpbrll liuiilniry, E.X., b. 1S81. BUNDEY, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1904.— Hon. Sm William Henby Bundby, s. of the late James Bundey. B. 30 June, 1838 ; m. 28 March, 1865, Ellen "Wardlaw, dau. of the Hon. Sir William Milne, of Sunnnyside. S. Australia, late pres. of Legislative Council of S. Australia ; Barr.- at-law, S. Austraha, 1805 ; Q.C. 1878 ; ent. Parlia- ment 1872 ; First Minister of Justice and Educa- tion 1874-5; Attorney-Gen. 1878-81: received title of Hon. 1882 ; a judge of the Svipreme Court of S. Austraha 1884-1903 ; a capt. of Volunteer.?, [ and commodoi-e of S. Australian Yacht Club, 1874-84 ; pres. of State Conciliation Board in 1896. Residence — Molesworth Street West, Xorth Adelaide, S. Australia. Clubs — Adelaide : Der Deutsche : Union. BUNDI, Maharao Raja of, G.C.V.O. Creat. 1912. G.C.I.E. 1901 ; K.C.S.I. 1897.— H.H. ! Maharao Raja Sib Raghubib Singh Bahadub. B. 21 Sept. 18G9 ; sue. 28 March, 1889 : is entitled to a salute of 17 guns. Residence — Bundi, Rajputana. BUNTING, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Maby Hyett, dau. of John Lidgett, shipowner ; m. 1809, Sir Percy Bunting, M.A., Editor of the " Contempo- rary Review" from 1882 until his death, 22 July, 1911. Residence — 9, Torrington Place, W.C. Issue — 1. Si.hnv Bunting, b. 1873, M.P.C. Johannesburg, S. Africa. 2. Slielton Bunting, b. 1882. Eesidence — Cawnpore India. 1. Evelyn. Besidence — 9, Torrington Place, W.C. 2. Dora, M.D. Residence — Leicester. BURDETT, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1897 : K.C.V.O. 1908. — Sib Henby Chaeles Burdett, s. of Rev. Halford Robert Burdett, JI.A. (Cantab), of Gilmorton, Leicester, and Alsina, dau. of T. Brailsford, D.L., of Barkwith and Toft Grange, Lines. B. 18 March, 1847 ; m. 1875. Helen (has Order of the League of ]Iercy), dau. of Gay Shute, F.R.C.S. ; was clerk in a bank at Birminw- ; ham, and subsequently secretary of the Queen's ,' HcsiDital there, and of the Seaman's Hospital, Greenwich ; sec. of the London Stock Exchange Share and Loan Department 1880-98 : in 1881 prepared and for 17 years edited " Burdett's Official Intelligence of British, American, and Foreign Securities " (annual) ; is founder and editor of the " Hospital " (weekly), and founder, chairman, and chief proprietor of the Scientific Press, Southampton St., Strand ; has been largelv 1 concerned in the promotion of schemes connected with the London Hospitals and the training of nurses ; founded the Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses, the Home Hospitals Association ■ for paying patients, and the first English paying hospital ; is lion, treasurer of the League of Mercy ; organized King Edward VII Hospital Fund in 1897, and for his services in connection with it received the K.C.B. ; contested North Paddington 1906. Residence — The Lodge, 13 Por- chester Square, W. Clubs — Marlborough ; City of London ; Ranelagh ; Roehampton. Issue— 1. Halford Gay Burdett, b. 1878 ; in. 1902, Lena dau of the late H. W. Jewesliury. 2. Francis Heathcoto Burdett, b. 1S81. 3. Osbert Heiury Burdett, b. 1887. 1. Alsina Helen, m. 1906, Maurice Lvnford Gwver Barr.-at-law. Besidence — 47, Canipden Hill Eoad, Kensington, W. 2. Olive, ni. 1905, JIaj. George Tliehvall Kinderslev Maurice, E.A.M.G. BURDWAN, Sir Bijay Chand Mahtab, Maharajad- hiraja Bahadur of, K.C.S.I. Creat. 1911 ; K.C.I.E. cr. 1909 : I.O.M. cr. 1909 ; F.R.G.S., F.R.S.A., F.R.C.L, F.N.B.A., M.R.A.S. B. 19 Oct. 1881 ; a memlj. of Third Class in Civil Division of Indian Order of Merit for consj^icuous courage displayed by him in the Overtoun Hall, Calcutta, on 7 Nov. 1908, when he helped to save the life of Sir Andrew Eraser (the then Lieut. -Gov. of Bengal), by interposing his person between Sir Andrew and the would-be assassin's revolver ; adopted bj' the late Maharaja.dhiraja and sue. in 1887 (q.v.) ; m. 1897, Radharani (Lady Mahtab), of Lahore ; a memb. of Imperial Legislative Council 1909-12 ; Bengal Legislative Council 1909-15 ; trustee of the Indian Museum 1908 ; pres. Agri-Horti- cultural Society of India, Calcutta, 1911 and 1912 ; pres. of the British Indian Assocn., Calcutta, .since ' 1911 : trustee of the Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, 1914. Addresses — The Palace, Burdwan ; Bijay Maiizil, Alipore, Calcutta ; The Retreat, Kurseong, Bengal ; Rose Bank, Darjeeling ; ^Mosapher Manzil, Agra, etc. Clubs — Aftab (Burdwan) ; Calcutta (Calcutta) ; Jodhpore (Calcutta) ; Gym- khana, Darjeeling ; Agra, Agra. Issue — Maliarajailliivaja-lCuniar Udav Chand Afahtab of I Burdwan, b. 14 July, 1905. Maliaraj-JCuniari Sudliarani Mahtab of Burdwan, b. l(i S(>pt. 1907. ^Inliaraj-Kunari Lalitaraiii 31alitab of Burdwan, b. 2 Xov. 1911. BURKITT, The Hon. Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Feance.s, dau. of G. W. Gill, of London : m. 1888, the Hon. Sir WiUiam Robert Burkitt, puisne judge of the High Court of Judicature for N. W. Provinces of India, who d. 1908. Resi- dence — Allahabad, N.W.P., India. Issue — • BURLS, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1909 : C.S.I. 1902. — Sib Edwin Grant Bubls, s. of the late Charles Burls, of Peckhara Rye Common, accountant, and Mary Grant, dau. of the Rev. James Sherman, of Reading, Berks. B. 25 April, 1844 ; m. 4 Aug. 1875, Edith, dau. of the late James Williams, of Montague Street, London ; ed. privately ; entd. India Office 1803 : junior clerk, store clept., 1865: senior clerk, 1875 : assist, to director-general of stores, 1891 ; director- general of Stores (India Office) 1896-1909 (retired) ; deputed by Sec. of State to visit Incha (1903-4) to report on supply of stores for Government Departments : formerly major 1st Surrey Art. Vols. ; is director of Bengal Iron and Steel Co., and of Vulcan Foundry, Ltd. Residence — - Shortlands. Bromley, Kent. Club.s — E. I. L'nited Service : St. Stephen's. Issue — Harold Edwin Grant Burls, b. 7 July, 1876 ; m. 19 July, 1913, Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph WiUiani Miles, of 12, Oakwood Court, Kensington, W. Edith Mabel Grant. BURN AND, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1902.— Sib Fbancis Cowley Btjbnand, s. of Francis Bur- nand, and Emma, dau. of Samuel Christian Cow- lev, descendant of the authoress, Hannah Cowley. B. 29 Nov. 1836; m. 1st, 1860, CeciHa Victoria, dau. of James Ranoe (d. 1870) ; m. 2nd, 1874, Rosina, widow of Pavsan Jones ; ed. at Eton and Camb. ; B.A. ; founded tlie A.D.C. at Camb. ; dramatist and author : Barr.-at-law (Lincoln's Inn) : on the staff of " Punch " since 1862, and editor 1880-190(i, whenhe ret.; author of •'Happy Thoughts," and of a considerable number of parodies of novels in " Punch," and papers in magazines : also author of the burlesque " Black- Eyed Susan," which ran for 800 nights in London, and was for years a popular favourite ; also of " The Colonel," a comedy that ran for two years ; part author of " Cox and Box " (with music by