FESTING] KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 704 3 Sept. 1874, Constance, dau. of late Albert C. Waterlow, of London ; ed. at Aberdeen, Edin- burgh and Heidelberg, M.A. Aber. 1863, M.D., LL.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.S. ; Emeritus prof, of Xeuro-pathology, King's Coll. London ; cons. ]3hysn. to King's Coll. Hospital, and to the National Hosp. for Paralysed and Epileptic ; is a memb. of many foreign medical societies, and the author of several works on diseases of the brain and the nervous system. Residence — 34, Cavendish Square, W. Clubs — Athenaeum ; Arts. Issue — Claude Wateilow F(>rrier, b. 6 June, 1878. Dorothea Gertruile. FESTING, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Selina Ele. or IIary. dau. of Leycester William Carbonell. M. 1st, 1876, as his 3rd wife, Sir Francis Wogan Festing, K.C.M.G., C.B., who d. 1886 ; m. 2nd, 1897, Col. Robert Carstairs Drysdale, late R.A., who d. 26 Jan, 1904. Residence — Kingslea, Kemerton, Tewkesbury. FIDDES, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1912; C.B. 1901; C.M.G. 1905. — Sir George Vandeleur Fiddes. Ed. at Oxford ; sec. to High Commr. for S. Africa (Lord Milner), 1897-1900 ; pol. sec. to Commr.-in-Chief, S. Africa, 1900 ; sec. to Trans- vaal Administration, 1900-2 ; assist, under sec. since 1909. Address— Colonial Office, S.W. FIELD, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1911.— Adm. Sir MosTYN Field, s. of late John Bosquet Field, of Boldre, Hants, capt. R.N., and Cecilia, dau. of late Henry Thornton Mostyn, surg. 41st Regt. B. at Braybroolie, Northants, 27 June, 1855 : m. 5 Feb. 1894, Lain-a Jlary, dau. of late Capt. G. H. Hale, of the Bengal Army ; ed. at R.N. Sch. and H.M.S. " Britannia " ; naval cadet 1868, lieut. 1875, com. 1889, capt. 1895, rear-adm. 1906, vice-adm. 1910; adm. 1913; commanded H.M. Surveying Ships " Dart," " Egeria," " Penguin," and " Research," on Australian, China and Home stations, 1885-1904 ; Hydrographer of the Royal Navy 1904^9 ; Admir. repres. on Port of London Authority since 1909 ; Brit. Govt, delegate for the naval section of the American Intern. Scientific Congress held at Buenos Aires 1910 ; acting conservator of River Mersey since 1910 ; nautical assessor to House of Lords 1910; commr. under Pilotage Act 1913; F.R.S., F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S. Residence— Serle's Hill, Twyford, Hants. Club — United Service. Issue — Thomas Mostyn Field Cecilia Mostvn. b. 18 Feb. 1900. FIFE, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1902; C.V.O. 1909. Col. Sir Aubone (George) Fife, s. of William Henry Fife, of Lee Hall, Northumberland, and grandson of Sir John Fife, of Ghortanloisk, Argyll. B. 1 Feb. 1846 ; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1890 ; ent. the Army 1866, capt. 1878, maj.5l883, It.-col. 1886, hon. col. (ret.) 1887 ; served on Canadian Frontier 1866, Afglian war 1879, and Burmese war 1886 ; adjutant and clerk of the cheque Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at- Arms 1891-1900, standard bearer since 1900; late col. comdg. Montgomeryshire Yeo. Cav. ; brig.-maj. Portsmouth Vol. Brig. 1887-92; Knight of St. John of Jerusalem. Residences — St. James's Palace. S.W. ; 42, Jermvn Street, S.W. FILDES, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1906.— Sir Luke FiLDES, s. of James Fildes, of Chester. B. 18 Oct. 1844 ; m. 15 July, 1874, Fanny, dau. of William Woods, of Warrington ; ed. privately and at South Kensington Art Schools and Royal Academy ; exhibited first in R.A. 1872 ; A.R.A. 1879; R.A. 1887. Residence— 11, Melbury Road, Kensington, W. Clubs — Athenaeum ; Arts. FILOSE, K.C.I.E. Creat. 1911 ; CLE.— SiB Michael Filose, s. of late Maj. Julien Filose, of Gwalior, India. B. 18 April, 1836 ; m. 4 June, 1853, Annie Donnery ; ed. at Univ. Coll. London ;. in the service of Gwalior State ; dir. of public instruction, 1863 ; Gov. of Province of Malwa, 1882-94; It.-col. 1891; chief sec. to Maharajaj Sindia of Gwalior, from 1894 ; has order of St. Sylvester (conferred by H. H. Pope Pius IX., 1874). Residence — Gwalior, India. Clubs — Elgin and Aligha, Gwalior. Issue — • 1. Augustine Francis Filose, b. 1881 ; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple); Sessions Judge, Gwalior. 1. Emily, m. 1893, Lt.-Col. E. F. Cambier, R.A., of Bedford, who d. 1910. 2. Clara. 3. Marie. 4. Beatrice. FINDLATER, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Mabiok, dau. of Lt.-Gen. Archibald Park, and granddau. of Mungo Park, the great African traveller. M. 26 Feb. 1876, as his 2nd wife. Sir William Huffing- ton Findlater, formerly M.P. co. Monaghan, who d. 16 April, 1906. Residence — 22, Fitz- william Scjuare, Dublin. FINDLAY, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1911.— Hon. Sib John George Findlay, s. of George Alexander Findlay, of Dunedin, N.Z., and Jane, dau. of Alexander McCubbin, of Ayr, Scotland. B. at Dunedin, 21 Oct. 1862 ; m. 1890, Josephine Emily, dau. of James Arkle, of Dunedin ; ed. at Scots Acad, and Univ. of New Zealand (LL.B. 1887, LL.D. 1893) ; admitted a Barrister 1887, K.C. 1907 ; Attorney-Gen. and Colonial Sec. of New Zealand since 1906 ; Minister of Justice since 1909 ; author of " Huinbugs and Homi- lies," " Tlie Imperial Conference of 1911 from Witliin," and of numerous publications on literary, legal, social and political subjects. Residences — ■ Wellington, and Days Bay, New Zealand. Club — Wellington. Issue — ■ 1. John Wilfred Findley, b. 1891. 2. James Lloyd Findlay, b. 1895. 3. Ian Calcutt Findlay, b. 1896. FINDLAY, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Charlotte, dau. of Pryse Jacob, F.R.C.S., of Bridgend. M. 1885, as his 2nd wife. Sir George Findlay, late General Manager of the London and North- western Railway. Residence — 50, Argyll Road, Kensington, W. FINLAY, Privy Counsellor. Apptd. 1905; G.O.M.G. 1904 ; Knt. Bach. 1895.— Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Bannatyne Finlay, s. of William Finlay, of Trinity, Edinburgh, F.R.C.P., and Ann, dau. of Robert Bannatyne, of the Fishery Office, Leith. B. 11 July, 1842; m. 1874, Mary (d. 11 June, 1911), dau. of Cosmo Innes, of Edin- burgh, advocate, one of the principal Clerks of Session ; ed. at Edin. Acad, and Univ. ; M.D. 1863, but left medicine for law, and was called to the Bar (Middle Temple) 1867; K.C. 1882; Bencher of his Inn 1884 ; Treasurer 1902 ; Solici- tor-Gen. 1895-1900, Attorney-Gen. 1900 to Dec. 1905; M.P. Inverness district (L.U.) 1885-92 (when he unsuccessfully contested the seat), and 1895-1906, M.P. for Edinburgh and St. Andrews Universities since 1910 ; Lord Rector Edin. Univ. 1902 ; hon. LL.D. of Cambridge, of Edinburgh, and of St. Andrews LTnivs. ; created G. C.M.G. in connexion with the Hague Tribunal on Vene- zuelan question ; memb. committee on national insurance of shipping during war 1906. Resi- dences — 31, Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, W. ; Newton, Na'rn, N.B. Clubs — Carlton ; Brooks's ; Garrick. Issue — William Finlay, Earr.-at-law ; m. dau. of L. Hall, of Nairn. Kesidence — 31, Phillimore Gardens, S.W.
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