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C95 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 1 ELIOT hold, w}io d. 26 May, 1908. Residence — Cliiltoii ' Houfse, Thame, Oxfordshire. Issue — I 1. Capt. Artliur Georg' Edward ICgcrton, Colds, (ids., j b. 22 Aug. 1879 ; m. 19 Jan. 1905, Nora Kyuvola, o. c. ! of Gen. Henry Mackinnon, C.V.O. Club — Guards'. Issue — Diana Fynvola. 2. Louis Edwin William Egerton, b. 20 Oct. 1880 ; m. 15 June, 1912, Jane, dau. of Lord Victor A. Sey- mour. Kcsidonce — 3. Capt Josslyn Seymour Egerton. Colds. Gds. b. Feb. 1883 ; late page of lionour to Queen Victoria. 4. Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton, b. 11 Oct. 1886; m. 11 July, 1912, Hon. lUith Julia, dau. of Alfred, 1st Baron Parnioor. EGERTON, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Emily Caroline, dau. of the late Rev. J. W. Cunningham, vicar of Harrow, Middlesex. M. 4 Aug. 1883 (as his 2nd wife), Sir Robert Eyles Egerton, K.C.S.I., C.I.E., ent. the B.C.S. 1849 ; was Lieut. -Governor of the Punjab 1877-82 ; and d. 30 Sept. 1912. Re,sidence — Coed-y-Glyn, Wrexham. Issue — 1. Robert Walter Egerton, b. 3 July, 1855 ; Indian P.W.D. let. ; m. 25 June, 1887, Flora Augusta, dau. of Gen. llichard Shubrick. llesidence — i Issue — Robert Randle Egerton. b. 20 March, 1888 ; licut. I R.E. I 2. Col. Raleigh Gilbert Egerton, C.B., b. 25 Sept. ; 1860 ; served with Hazara exped. 1888 ; with Isazai j exped. 1892 ; in Waziristan 1894-5 ; in Chitral 1895 ; ! ' in Dongola 1890 ; in Waziristan 1901-2 ; m. 1st, 22 j Aug. 1894, Bridget Watson (d. 23 Nov. 1894), dau. of Watson Askew-Robertson, of Fallinsburn House Northumberland ; m. 2ud, 21 March, 1903, Maude Helen, dau. of the late Sir George Prescott, 4th Bt. Residence — Ferozepore, Punjab. Issue — David George Egerton, b. 20 June, 1904. Joanna Mary. 3. Lt.-Col. Charles Philip Egerton, Indian Army, b. 7 March, 1863 ; sessions judge Punjab ; m. 16 Nov. 1889, Lilian Isabel, dau. of Lieut.-Geu. Hugh Rose, Bengal Staff Corps. Issue — 1. Rowland Philip Egerton, b. 25 Nov, 1891. 2. Brian Raleigh Egerton, b. 18 Nov. 1897. 3. Robert Charles Egerton, b. 12 Aug. 1903. 1. Lilian Grace. 1. -Frances Mary, m. 21 April, 1881, Sir William Mackworth Young, K.C S.I. (whom see). 2. Katherine Flora. 3. Margaret Rebecca. EGGAR, Knt. Bach. Great. 1910 ; M.V.O. 4th class) 190(1. — Sir Henry Cooper Eggar, s. of the late Frederick Eggar, of Aldershot. B. at Bramshaw, New Forest, 2 Jan. 1851 ; m. 1874, Emilie, dau. of late Thos. Hughes ; ed. privately and at King's Coll. London ; admitted a solicitor Jan. 1876 ; formerly solicitor to the Govt, of India at Calcutta ; memb. of the firm of Thomas Eggar & Co., of Winchester Hou.se, Old Broad Street, E.G., and Brighton. Residence — The Cedars, Strawberry Hill, Middlesex. Clubs — Oriental ; Bengal (Calcutta). Issue — 1. Frederick Henry Eggar, b. 1875 ; solicitor to Ind. Govt. ; m. 1904, Amelia Fanny, dau. of the late T. Aldons. Residence^5, Alipur Road, Calcutta. 2. Arthur Thomas Edward Eggar, b. 1877 ; Barr.-at- law (Inner Temple) ; assist. Govt, advocate Burma. Club — Pegu (Rangoon). 1. Ethel Emily, ni. 1901, Robert Carl Alfred Voigt. Residence — 32, Judge's Court Road, Calcutta. ELGAR, Knt. Bach. Great. 1904 ; O.M. 1911.— Sir Edward Elgar, s. of W. H. Elgar, organist, of Broadheath, Worcs., and Ann Greening. B. 2 June, 1857: m. 8 May, 1889, Caroline Alice dau. of late Gen. Sir Henry Gee Roberts, K.G.B., of Hazeldine House, Worcs. ; ed. at Littleton House ; hon. freeman of city of Worcester ; hon. Mus.D. Camb., Oxford, Durham, and Yale (U.S.A.) ; hon. LL.D. Leeds, Aberdeen, and W. Univ. Pennsylvania ; M.A. Birm. ; hon. R.A.M. ; raemb. of many foreign societies and academies ; is a very prominent musician and mu.sical coin- poser, amongst his compo.sitions being " The Dream of Gerontius," " The Apostles," " The Kingdom," " King Olaf," Symphonies, Violin Concerto, " Falstaff," etc. Residence — Severn House, Hampstead, N.W. Clubs — Athemtum; Royal Societies'. Issue — Carice Irene. ELIOT, K.C.M.G. Great. 1900; C.B. (civ.) 1898. — Sir Charles Norton Edocumbe Eliot, s. of Rev. Edw. Eliot, of Norton Bavant, Wilts, and Elizabeth Harriet, dau. of Rev. C. Watlini'-, of Tredington, Warwickshire. 1864 ; ed. at Cheltenham and Oxford ; B.A. 1885, M.A. 1889 ; Hertford, Ireland, Craven, Derby, Sans- krit, and Syriac scholarships ; fellow Trin. Coll. Oxford 1885 ; hon. LL.D. (Edinburgh) 1905 • hon. D.C.L. (Dur.) 1908; ent. H.M. Diplomatic Service 188(>, 3rd secretary Petrograd till 1892, charge d'affaires Morocco 1892-3, 2nd sec. Constantinople 1893, charge d'affaires Bulgaria 1895, Servia 1897, Washington, U.S.A. 1898 ; H.M. high conimnr. for Samoa 1899 ; agent and consul-gen. at Zanziljar and Commnr. and Com.-in-Ch. for British E. Africa Protectorate 1900-4, wlien he resigned ; memb. of Roy. Comm. on Electoral Systems 1908-9 ; chancellor Univ. of Sheffield 1905-11 ; vice- chancellor and princ. of Univ. of Hong-Kong from 1912. Residence — The University, Hong- Kong. Club — St. James's. ELIOT, K.C.V.O. Creat. 1909.— Very Rev. Philip Frank Eliot, D.D., s. of William Ehot, of Weymouth, Dorset, D.L., J.P., and Lydia, dau. of John ffolliott, of Hollybrook, co. Sligo', M.P. Sligo. B. at Wejanouth 21 Dec. 183^5 ; m., 1st, 22 June, 1859, Mary Anna Marriott (d. 18 Sept. 1881), dau. of Rev. Frank Smith, M.A., rector of Rushton, Dorset ; m. 2nd, 2 Aug. 1883, the Hon. Mary Emma (d. 13 Oct. 1900)', dau. of Lord Rivers (ext. ), and maid of lionour to Queen Victoria ; ed. at Bath Gram. Sch. and Oxford (2nd cl. mods., 2nd cl. lit. hum.) ; ord. 1858 ; formerly vicar of Holy Trinity, Bourne- mouth, hon. canon of Winchester, and canon of Windsor ; dean of Windsor and Registrar of the Order of the Garter since 1891 ; dom. chaplain to the King since 1910, to Queen Victoria 1891- 1901, and to King Edward 1901-10 ; Prolocutor of the Lower Hou.se of the Convocation of Canter- bury 1904-13. Residence — The Deanery, Wind- sor Castle. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Rev. Philip Frank Eliot, b. 20 Sept. 1862 ; canon of Ch. Ch. Oxford, rural dean of P.urnhain, rector of Slough; m. 11 Oct. 1900, Ethel Mvra, dau. of tlie late Rev. Stirling Marshall. 2. Rev. William Francis Eliot, b. 3 July. 1876 ; rural dean and vicar of Winchcombe. 3. John Alfred Roy Eliot, b. 16 Aug. 1877 ; m. 14 April, 1903, Gladys Adelaide Bcauchamp, dau. of the late Sir Evan Colvile Nepean, C.B. Residence Nairobi, British E. Africa. 1. Edith Mary. 2. Alice Lydia Gertrude. 3. Margaret Fanny, m. 1892, Maj. Cecil Robert Fryer, Suffolk Regt. 4. Emily ffolliotte, m. 1894, Ashley Bickersteth. Residence — St. George's, North Foreland, Broad- stairs. ' Issue by 2nd m. — 4. Victor Alexander George Eliot, b. 2 June 1884. Residence — Victoria, B.C., Canada. ELIOT, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1907.— Sir Whately Eliot, s. of William Eliot, J.P. (banker), of Weymouth, and Lydia, dau. of John ffolliott, of Hoilybrook, co. Sligo. B. 22 Nov. 1841 ; m. 24 April, 1878, Jessy Dingwall Fordyce, dau. of J. Jamieson, of Peterhead ; ed. at Windlesham and Queenwood Coll. Hants ; is a civil engineer, and was engaged on harbours and dock works 1864-85 ; was engineer of sea defence works at Scarborough 1886-8, and of a section of Manchester Ship Canal 1888-92 ; app. Admiralty engineer-in-charge of Keyham Dockyard ex- tension 1894-1906, when he retired from Ad-