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KNOCKER] KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 76J Hill Park. Hampton ; 41, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, W. KNOCKER, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Clara Caroline, dau. of W. D. Chantrell, of Bruges. Belgium. M. 1864, Sir (Edward) Wollaston Knocker, C.B., for many year.s town clerk of Dover and registrar of the Cinque Ports, who d. 22 Sept. 1907. Residence — 23, Marine Parade, Dover. Issue — KNOLLYS, K.C.y.O. Creat. 1906 ; M.V.O. (4th class) 1001. — Col. Sib Henry Knollys, s. of Gen. the Rt. Hon. Sir William Knollys, by Elizabeth, dau. of Sir J. St. Aubyn, 1st Bt. B. 20 June. 1840; m. 1st, 8 Aug. 1876, Louisa EHzabeth (d. 1888), dau. of the late Rev. E. EjTe ; m. 2nd, 20 Jan. 1909, Flora Mary, dau. of the late Arthur Goodeve ; ed. at Westminster, R.M.C. Sandhurst, and R.M.A. Woolwich ; entered R.A. 1860: capt. 1873, maj. 1881, It. -col. 1888, brev. col. 1893. ret. 1897; P.S.C, A.D.C. to Sir James Scarlett, and Sir Hope Grant 1866-73; brig. -maj. Aldershot; D.A.A.G. Northern dist. 18.S5-8S; commanded R.A. in S. Africa 1889-91 ; comp- troller and priv. sec. to Princess Charles of Den- mark 1896. now Queen of Norway, at whose Court he holds this official position ; has Order of Danebrog and of St. Olav of Noi-way. Resi- dence — 2, Morpeth Mansions, Victoria, S.W. Club — Arthur's. KNOLLYS, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Ellen May. dau. of Phili]) Henry De la Motte. M. 1874, Sir Clement Courtenay Knollys, K.C.M.G., Gov. and C.-in-C. of the Leeward Islands, who d. 16 Dee. 1905. Residence — 1, Clarence Parade, Southsea. Issue — 1. 2. 3. ArthiiT- CI ■]iicnf Knollys ; assist. Col. Soc. of tip- Gambia ; 111. :i:; Oct. 1912, .Margaret Helen, dau. of Sir WiUiaiii (lilibons. K.C.B. KNOWLES, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1903 ; C.B. (mil.) 1881. — Ma.j.-Gen. Sib Chables Ben.jamin Knowles, s. of the late John Knowles, of The Lawn, Rugby. B. 14 Aug. 1835 ; m. 1892, Con- stance Mary (Lady of Grace of Order of St. John of Jerusalem), dau. of the late James Elmslie, of Norfolk Scjuare, Hyde Park, and widow of Rev. George Elliott : ent. Army 1855 ; capt. 1863, maj. 1871, and It. -col. Hants Regt. (67th) 1877, col. 1881, and maj. -gen. 1890; ret. 1897; col. Hants Regt. since 1908 ; served with 77th Regt. in Crimean campaign 1855 (medal with clasp, Turkish medal), and in com. of 67th Regt. in Afghan campaign 1879-80 (men. in desp., medal ^vith two clasps) ; was A.G. of Bombay Army 1886-91, and in com. of inf. brig, at Malta"l892-5, and army of occupjation in Egypt in 1895-7. Residence — Eastfield, Camberley, Surrey. Club — Army and Navy. KNOWLES, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Isabel Maby, dau. of Henry Wm. Hewlett. M. 1865, as his 2nd wife, Sh- James Knowles, K.C.V.O., who d. 13 Feb. 1908, late proprietor and editor of the '■ Nineteenth Century and After," and former , editor of the "Contemporary Review. ' Residences — 4, Percival Terrace, Brighton ; 87, Oakwood Court, Melbury Road, W. KNOX, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1901.— Lt. -Gen. Sir Charles Edmund Knox, s. of the Most Rev. Robert Knox, Archbishop of Armagh (kinsman of the Earls of Ranfurly), and Katherine Delia, dau. of Thomas Gibbon FitzGibbon, of Ballyseeda, co. Limerick. B. 29 Sept. 1846; ed. at Eton ; ent. the Army 1865, capt. 1876, maj. 1883, It. -col. 1885, col. 1889 ; served in the Bechuanaland exped. 1884—5, when he raised and commanded 4th Pioneer Regt., and in S. African war in com- mand of a brigade, with rank of maj. -gen. (severely wounded) ; in command 4th div. southern com mand 1902—6, promoted It. -gen. half pay ; ret 1909. Residence — Cooleen, Farnborough, Hants Clubs — Naval and Military ; Royal Automobile KNOX, Knt. Bach. Great. 1906.— Hon. Sib George Edward Knox, eld. s. of the late Rev George Knox, Vicar of Exton, Rutland. B. 14 Nov. 1846; m. 5 Aug. 1868, Katherine A.L., dau. of the late Major William Loch, 1st Bombaj Lancers ; ed. at Merchant Taylors' School ; ent. B.C.S. 1865 ; formerly Legal Remembrancer tc Gov. of N.W. Provinces and a memb. of Lt.-Gov.'si Council ; judge of High Court of Judicature U.P,' of India since 1890 ; author of " Digest of Crim- inal Law of Bengal Presidency," and " Treatise on Indian Stamp Law." Residence — River View, Allahabad, LTnited Provinces, India. KNOX, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1905.— Sir James Knox, s. of .James Knox, of Riverside, Kilbirnie. Ayr, director of the Linen Thread Co., Ltd. B. 4 Jan. 1850 : m. 20 July. 1875, Anne Eliza, dau, of James McCosh, of Merksworth ; J. P., Ayr.' Residence — Place, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire. Clubs — Western ; New (Glasgow) ; Royal Automobile ; British Empire. Issue — 1. .Martha Dunlop Kirkwood, 2. Janet JIuir, m, 27 April, 1905, Col. Charles Massy Mathew, C,B., D,S,0., Assist,-Director of Ordnance Stores, S, Command, who served in the Soudan 1885- 6, In Ashanti, 1895-6, in Dongola Exped, 1895, Ie Egypt 1898, in S. Afncan War 1899-1901 (medals, each campaign), and has issue. Residence — Headquarters, Salis)iury. KNOX, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1901 ; C.B. 1889. — ]Ma.t.-Gen. Sir William George Knox, s. oi Gen. Thomas Edmund Knox. C.B. (kinsman of the Earls of Ranfurly), and Lucy Diana, dau. of the Ven. William Wray Maunsell, Archdeacon of Limerick. B. 20 Oct. 1847 ; m. 3 July, 1889, Alice, dau. of Sir Robert Dundas, Bt. ; ed. at R.M.A. Woolwich : ent. R.A. 1867, capt. 1879, maj. 1880, It. -col. 1891. col. 1898, maj. -gen. 1902 ; served in Abyssinian War 1867-8 (medal), Ashanti War 1873-4 (medal and clasp), Russo-Turkish War 1877, present at several engagements (Sultan's war medal) ; Afghan war 1878-9 (medal and clasp, de- spatches ), in South Africa during operations against Sekukuni 1879-80 (despatches, medal and clasp), and S.A. vvar, in command of a brig, and of mobile column, with rank of maj. -gen. (despatches) ; commanded R.A., 3rd Army Corps, 1902 ; in com- mand 8th div. 1905-6 ; ret. 1908. Residences— Sherborne St. John, Basingstoke, Hants ; 24, Portman Square, W. Clubs — Naval and Mili- tary ; Travellers'. KNYVETT, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Emily Frederica, dau. of John Kellerman Wedderburn, 9th Lancers and 2nd Life Gds. M. 2 July, 1863, Sir Carey John Knyy-ett, K.C.B., a principal clerk in the Home Office, who d. 16 Aug, 1903. Resi- dence — Grosvenor Hotel, S.W. Issue — • l.'*EmiIy Anne Mcilahon, m. 29 April, 1893, Lt.-Gen. Sir Adam George Forbes Hogg, K.C.B. (see Hogg, Knt.'s widow). 2. Rosamond Amabel Nora, m. 1888, Col. Percy Hugh Hamon Massy, late 6th D.G., Brit. Vice-Consul at Varna, Bulgaria, and has issue. 3. Kathleen Mildred Seymour, ni. 1898, Reginald Hawkins Greenstreet, C.I.E., and has issue (see Greenstreet, C.I.E.). KOLHAPUR, Maharaja of, G.C.S.I. Great. 1895; G.C.I.E. 1911; Ci.G.V.O. 1903.— H. H. Maharaja Sib Shahu Ghhatrapati Mahabaj. B. 26 June, 1874; sue. 17 March, 1884 ; is a descendant of the Mahratta family of Sivaji the Great ; entitled to a salute of 19 guns. Residence — Kolhapur, Bombay. KOTA, Maharao of, G.C.S.I. Great. 1911 ; G.C.I.E. 1907 ; K.C.S.I. 1900.— H. H. Mahabao