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DUFF KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 09() DUFF, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Louisa, dau. of Sir William Scott, of Ancruiii, tith Bt. M. 21 Feb. 1871, tiie Rt. Hon. Sir Robert William Duff, Privy Counsellor, G.C.M.G., who represented Banff in the House of Commons for upwards of thirty years, filled several offices of state, and d. at Sydney 15 March, 189.5, when Gov.-Gen. of New Sciutli Vales. Residences — Fetteresso Castle, Stonehaven, N.B. : Glassaugh House, Portsoy, Banffshire ; Culter House, Aberdeen- .sliire ; "27, Chester Street, Belgrave Square, S.W. Issue — 1. Eobcrt William Dulf. b. 1873. 2. Capt. Arthur Abercroniby Dutl', C'.T.E., b. 11 April, 1874; lion, iiiaj. :5nl Batt. Gordon Highlanders: served in Somaliland 1903-4: ; A.D.C. to Gov. of Madras 1905-8 ; mil. sec. 1908-11 ; vice-consul in Abyssinia 1900-3. Residence — 27. Chester Street, S.W. Club— Bacheloi-s". 0. Patrick Abercromby Duff, b. 1881. 1. Helen Abercromby. 2. Heather Mary Abercromby. 3. Isabel AbcTcroniby, m. 1904. Konald Malcolm. Residence — Headlcy Grove, Kp-;oni. 4. Dorothy Abercromby. GRANT DUFF, Lady (Knt."s widow). — Anna Julia, dau. of ICdward Webster, of tlie North Lodge, Ealing, and of Sturston, Ashbourne ; m. 13 April, 1859, Bt. Hon. Sir ilount.stuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, P.C., G.C.S.I., C.I.E., M.P. for Elgin Burghs 1858-81, sometime Under- Sec, of State for India and for the Colonie.3, and Gov. of Madras 1881-fi, who d. 12 Jan. 190G ; has Order of the Crown of India. Residence — Earl Soliam Grange, Framlingham, Suffolk. Issue — 1. Arthur Cuninghame Grant Duff, b. 23 May, 1801. H.M. Displomatic Service, late H..M. Minister Resident at Dresden and Coburg ; m. 12 Xov. 1906, Kathleen, dau. of G 'U. Pow(>ll Clayton, formerly U.S. Ambassador to ^Mexico. Clubs — Athenanun ; St. James's. 2. Evelyn Mountstuart Grant Dutf, C.M.G. (1911), b. 9 Oct. 1863; envoy and minister at Berne since 1913 ; m. 27 March, 1900, Editli Florence, dau. of Sir George Bonham, Bt. {see Peerage). Resi<lenc;^ — H.B.M. Legation, Berne. Club;- — Marlborough ; St. James's. 3. The late Lieut.-Col. Adrian Grant Duff, C.B. (1913), Black Watcli, b. 29 Sept. 1809 ; m. 22 Oct. 1906, Hon. Ursula Lubbock, dau. of 1st Baron Avebuiy ; killed in actio'i 14 Sept. 1914. Issue — 1. Neill Adrian .Mountstuart Grant-Duff. b. 19 Oct. 1910. 1. Jean. 2. Ursula Fiona. 3. Shiela. 4. Com'.n. Hampden Grant Duff, (ret.) R.N., b. 27 July. 1874. 1. Clara Annabel Caroline, m. 11 May, 1895, Rt. Hon. j F. Hutli Jackson {see Peerage). Residence — 64, Rut- land Gate, S.W. " ! 2. Victoria Adelaide Alexandrine. , 3. Lily Ermengarde Fanny, m. 21 July, 1910, Hon. Gerard Collier {see Peerage, Monkswell, B.). Resi- ' dencc — Tlie Lawn, St. Jtary's Road, Harborne, Birm- ingham. 4. Iseult FnHleriea. DUFFEY, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Agnes, dau. of the late Jolm Cameron, of Ardlui, co. Dublin, and sis. of Sir Cliarles Cameron, Bt., ex-lI.P. M. 29 April, 1871, Sir Gleorge Frederick Duffey, formerly pres. of the Royal College of Pliysicians in Ireland, wlio d. 13 Oct. 1903. '" Residence — 30, Fitzwilham Place, Dublin. DUKE, K.C.LE. Great. 1911 ; C.S.I. 1910.— Sir (Frederick) William Duke, s. of Rev. W^m. Duke, D.D., of St. Vigeans, Forfarshire. B. 8 Dec. 1863 ; m. 1889, Mary, dau of James Addison Scott, of Wooden, Roxburgh ; ed. at Arbroath High School, and LTniy. Coll. London ; ent. I.C.S. 1882 ; served in Bengal as assist, magis. and collr. ; joint magis. and dap. collr. 1892-5 ; magis. and collr. 1895-1908; chief, sec. 1908; memb. of exec, council 1910 ; tempy. It. -gov. of Bengal 1911-12 ; yice-pre.?. of council of Gov. of .Bengal; memb. of Council of India 1914. Club — - 1 E. India United Service. Issue — 1. L'onard Gordon Duke, b. 30 June, 1890. I 2. William Falcon Duke, b. 24 Sept. 1893. I 1. Marjorie Clemence. DUMAYNE, Kt. Bach. Creat. 1909.— Sir Fred- erick Gl;i)r<;k Du.mayne, s. of Thomas Dumayne, of Milford, Pembrokeshire, and Amelia, dau. of Thos. Hem-v Johnston, late of LIpton Park, Slough. B.'at Bombay 19 March, 1852; m. 1890, Mary (d. 1890), dau. of John Macadam, of Blairoer, Drymen : ed. at King James' Grammar School, Paisley, N.B. ; is vice-chrmn. of the Calcutta Port Trust ; memb. Legis. Council Bengal 1910 ; a director of the Bank of Bengal. Residence — Port Commi.ssioners' House, Calcutta. Clubs — Oriental : Bengal (Calcutta). DUNCAN, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1914.— Sir Hasting.s Duncan, s. of James Duncan, of Otley, Yorkshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Milligan, of Merkland, Dunscore, Dumfriesshire. B. at Otley 4 March, 1855; m. 9 April, 1879, Janette, dau. of Tliomas Hunter, of Newall, Close, Otley; partner in Wm. Ackroyd & Co., worsted spinners, Otley; a director of Otley Gas Co., and of Waite & Saville, Ltd. ; M.P.,'W.R. Yorkshire, Eastern jjart (Otley div.), from 1 900 ; lias been councillor and al lerman of W.R. of Yorlis C.C. Residence — Kineholm. Otley, Yorks. Clulj — National Liberal. Issue — Hugh Stewart Duncan, B.A. Oxford. Tii-'oilnra HasHncrs. DUNCAN. Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Mary, dau. of .Josepli Stowe, of Liverpool, shipowner. M. 5 Sept. 1877, Sir John Duncan, who was b. 7 March, 1846, creat. Ivnt. Bach. 1909 ; newspaper proprietor ; gov. and memb. of the Council of Lhiiv. Coll. of S. Whales, and Monmouthshire, Cardiff (1885); chrmn. of Press Assocn. 1888- 98 ; fellow of the Institute of Journalists ; J. P. for Glamorganshire (1890) ; extensive traveller in the Mediterranean, Egypt, Pales- tine, S. Africa, United States, Canada, Syria, Russia, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Morocco, etc., and d. 18 Jan. 1914. Residence — Dros-y- Mor, Penarth, Glamorganshire. Issue — 1. .Tohn Duncan, b. 1880; m. 1912, .Marjorie, dau. of J. W. Travis, J. P., of Penarth. 2. David Ross Duncan, b. 1884. 3. Joseph Hugh Duncan, b. 1887. 1. Blanche, m. 1913, Thomas Ivor Jones. Residence- — Eaglesclirt'e. Durham. 2. Lillian, m. 1903, Lawrence W. Frank. 3. Edith, m. 1909, Hubert Griffith Alexander. Re- sidence — Dynas Powis, Glamorgan. 4. Annie, lii. 1907, Reginald Staniforth. Residence — Worksop, Notts. DUNCAN, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Jean Gor- dan, dau. of late James Grant, of Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. M. 27 Aug. 1879, the Hon. Sir John James Duncan, who was J. P. for S. Australia from 1874 ; M.P. of S. Australia 1871-8 and 1884- 90 ; memb. Legisl. Council 1891-6, and again 1900- 12 ; leader of Liberal party in Legisl. Council from 1901 ; memb. of Council of Adelaide Univ., and d. 3 Oct. 1913. Residence — Hughes Park, Watervale, S. Austraha. Issue by 2nd m. — 1. John Grant Duncan-Hughes, b. 1882 ; assumed add. surname of Hughes ; m. 1910, Gertrude Rosalie, 0. dau., of Col. G. H. Dean, V.D. Residence — Robe Terrace, Medidie, S. Australia. 2. Walter Gordon Duncan, b. 1885 ; m. 1909, Bessie Graham, dau. of Anthony Skcoch Fotheringhaiii. Residenci — Park Terrace, Parksidc, S. Australia. 3. Keith Anstruther Duncan, b. 1886. 4. Colin Robert Duncan, b. 1892. 1. Mary Hughes. 2. Jean Gladys Joan. DUNDAS, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1907 ; C.B. 189(1. — Col. Sir Lorenzo George Dundas, .■--•