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COCKBURN] KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 6G0 system : vice-pres. School Board Association during the whole of its existence ; ex-chrmn. Leeds Poor Law Board, and founder of the York- [ shire Poor Law Conferences ; ex-memb. of the exec, of the National Liberal Federation ; memb. roy. commn. on Secondary Educn. in Eng. and Wales 1894-0 ; one of the Mosely Educn. Com- mnrs. in Canada and the United States 1903 ; menib. Court and Council Univ. of Leeds ; memb. W. Riding Educn. Comniittee ; pres. N. Leeds Liberal Assocn. ; J. P. Leeds. Residence — North Grange Road, Headingley, Leeds. Club — Leeds and County Liberal (Leeds). Issue — COCKBURN, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1900.— Hon. Sib John Alexander Cockbuen, s. of Thomas Cockburn, of Corsbie, Berwickshire, and Isabella, dau. of James Wright. B. 23 Aug. 1850 ; m. 13 3Iay, 1875, Sarah Holdway, dau. of Hon. Forbes Scott Brown, of Longformacus House, Berwickshire ; ed. at Cholmeley Sch. Highgate, liing's Coll. London, and London Univ. ; 1st class honours M.B. 1873, gold medal M.D. 1874, M.R.C.S. 1871 ; M.L.A. South Australia 1884- 98, minister of Education 1885-7, chief sec. and Premier 1889-90, chief sec. 1892, minister of Agriculture 1893-8 ; agent-gen. for the colony in London 1898-1901 ; unsuccessfully contested West Monmouth (England) 1904 ; memb. of JVIr. Chamberlain's Tariff Reform Commn. ; I Knight of Grace of St. John of Jerusalem ; has order of Sacred Treasure of Japan ; J. P. South Australia and Queensland. Residences — 12, Pelham Place, S.W. ; Dean's Hill, Harrietsham, Kent. Issue — COCKLE, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — -Adelaide Catherine, dau. of Henry Wilkin, of Walton, Ipswieli. M. 1855, Sir James Cockle, F.R.S., who was Chief Justice of Queensland from 18G2- 79, and who d. 1895. Residence — 34, De Vere Gardens, W. CODRINGTON, K.C.V.O. Creat. 1911 ; C.V.O. 1905 : C.B. (mil.) 1904. — Lieut. -Gen. Sm Alfred Edward Codrington, s. of Gen. Sir William J. Codrington, G.C.B., JLP., and Mary, dau. of Levi Ames, of The Hyde, Hertford. B. at 110, Eaton Square, S.W., 4 May, 1854 ; m. 1885, Adela Harriet, davi. of late Melville Portal, of Laverstoke House, Hants ; ed. at Harrow ; joined Army 1873, capt. 1885, maj. 1889, It.-col. 1898, brev. col. 1900, col. 1903, maj. -gen. 1907, It.-gen. 1913 ; gen. officer commdg. London District 1909-13 ; formerly in Colds. Gds. ; col. commdg. Colds. Gd.5. and Regimental Dist. 1903-7 ; served in Egyptian campaign 1882 (medal, clasp, 5th cl. Medjidie, Khedive's star), and in S. Africa 1899- 1902 (despatches. Queen's medal, 3 clasps. King's medal, 2 clasps, brev. of col.) ; selected for the distinguished service reward ; mil. sec. to Sec. of State of War^ since 1914. Residences — 110, Eaton Square, S.W. ; Preston Hall, Uppingham. Issue — 1. (iooffrey Ronald Codrington, b. 13 May, 1888. 2. William Melville Codrington, b. 16 Dec. 1892. 3. John Alfred Codrington, b. 28 Oct. 1808. 1. Mary Ad 'la. COaHLAN, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1910.— Sir Charles Patrick John Coghlan, s. of late James Coglilan, of Clocolan, Orange Free State, and Isabella, dau. of T. McLaren, of Glasgow, Scot- land. B. at King William's Town, Cape Colony, 24 June, 1863 ; m. 10 Jan. 1899, Gertrude, dau. of late Col. the Hon. F. Schermbrucker, M.L.A., of Wynberg, Capetown ; ed. at St. Aidan's Coll. Grahamstown, and S. African Coll. Capetown ; admitted a solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Cape Colony 188*), and of the High Court of Southern Rhodesia 1900 ; pres. of Incorporated Law Society of Rhodesia 1911-12 ; M.L.C. S. Rho- desia since 1908 ; memb. Kimberlev Town Coun- cil 1898-1900; served in S. African war 1899- 1900 (capt. Ivimberley Town Guard, Queen's medal and clasp for defence of Kimberley) ; selected by his colleagues in the Legis. Council of S. Rhodesia, Sept. l908, as a delegate for Rho- desia to the S. Africa National Convention, and attended the Sessions of the Conventions at Dur- ban, Capetown, and Bloemfontein ; awarded by the King the Union medal of S. Africa for his services at the Con-ention ; knighthood con- ferred whilst H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught was in Rhodesia Nov. 1910. Residence — Bulawayo, Matabeleland, Southern Rhodesia. Clubs — Civil Service (Capetown) ; Ivimberley (Kimber- ley) ; Bulawayo (Bulawayo). COGHLAN, Knt, Bach. Croat. 1914 ; I.S.O. 1903. — Sir Timothy Augustine Coghlan. B. 1856 ; ed. at Sydney Grammar Sch. ; agent-gen. in London for N.S. Wales since Feb. 1905. Ad- dress— 123-7, Cannon Street, E.C. COKE, K.C.V.O. Creat. 1911.— Vice-Adm. Sib Charles Henry Coke, s. of Rev. J. H. Coke, rector of Ropsley, Lines, and grandson of D'Ewes Coke, D.L., J.P., of Brookhill Hall, Derbv. B. 2 Oct. 1854 ; m. 16 July, 1883, A. Marie Made- leine, o. c. of T. Tierney Fergusson, of Chefoo, China; joined "Britannia" 1868; rear-adm. 1908; vice-adm. 1913: served as midshipman during Ashanti war 1873-4 (medal), promoted lieut. from Royal yacht 1877 ; divisional trans- port officer in charge of Thames district 1899- 1900, during the embarkation of troops for S. African war, and served in S. Africa during the second phase of war (medal) ; senior naval officer Kismayu during latter part of Ogaden Somali war (medal, clasp) ; commanded Sheerness Gun- nery Sch. 1907-9 ; senr. naval officer Coast of Ireland station 1911-14 : vice-adm. comixidg. on Coast of Ireland since May, 1914 ; A.D.C. to Iving Edward VII 1907-8 ; knighted on the occasion of the visit of King George V to Dublin 1911. Residence — Admiralty House, Queenstown. Club — -United Service. Issue — Thomas Fergusson Coke, b. 14 May, 1887 ; m. April, 1913, Xoel Constantia, dau. of Robert Bruce Hall. Issue — 1. Charles Sachevercll Coke, b. 2 June, 1914. AVinifred Anna Coke. COLES, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Ellen Henri- etta, dau. of Henry Brigg, of Adelaide. M. 1865, the Hon. Sir Jenlan Coles, K.C.M.G., for many years Speaker of the S. Australian House of Assembly, who d. 6 Dec. 1911. Residence — Davaar, South Terrace, Adelaide. COLL, Privy Counsellor (Irel.). Apptd. 1906; K.C.B. (civ.) 1903 : Knt. Bach. 1896 ; G.B. (civ.) 1890. — Rt. Hon. Sir Patrick Coll, s. of James Coll, of Belview, co. Limerick. B. 1839 ; m. 1865, Clara Rosetta (d. 25 March, 1903), dau. of ! late Nicholas D'Arcy, of Ballyforan, co. Ros- common ; admitted a solicitor 1864 ; Crown Prose- cutor for Dublin County and City 1884-8 ; cliief [ Crown solicitor for Ireland 1888 ; ret. 1905 ;

J. P. CO. Dublin. Residences — 54, Fitzwilliam

Square. Dublin ; Ardsunnas, Dalkey, co. Dublin. Club — St. Stephen's Green (Dublin). Issue — COLL, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1912. — Sir Anthony Michael Coll. B. 1801 ; ed. at Hailevbury and Exeter Coll., Oxford : M.A. and B.C.L. "1888 ; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple) 1887 ; K.C. 1902 ; Attorney-Gen., Gibraltar, 1901 ; Chief Justice, Jamaica, since 1911. Residence — Kingston, Jamaica. 1 COLLARD, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1903. — Sir George Coll.rd, s. of Geoi-ge Plomer Collard. of Canterbury, late H.E.I.C.S., and Elizabeth, dau. of George Ash, of Canterbury. B. 3 Julv, 1840 ; m. 24 Sept. 1874, Ann (d. 10 Dec. 1905)^ dau. of Thomas Ash, of Canterbury ; ed. at King's Sch.,