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HACNEE] KNIGHTS OF TPIE BRITISH EMPIRE 1. Charles Mi-lville Macnaghten, b. 18 Xov. 1879 ; m. 30 Dec. 1904, Nina, dau. of late Dr. Hopeioft. 2. Gillichrist Edward Melville Macnaghten, b. 25 Kov. 1894. 1. Julia Jlary Melville, m. 3 Oct. 1903, Edward Oscar DoninT, of Priesthill. Englefield Green, and has issue. 2. Christabel Mary Jlelville, m. 19 July, 1910, Hon. Henry Duncan MacLaren, M.P., and has issue. Resi- dence — G9, Eaton Place, S.^Y. (see Peerage, Aber- CONWAY, Baron). MACNEE, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Mary Buchanan, dau. of Peter Macnee, of Glengilp, Argyleshire ; m. 1859 as his 2nd wife, Sir Daniel Macnee, pres. of the Royal Scottish Academy, who d. 1882. Re^iidence — 6, Learmonth Terrace, Edinburgh. McNeill, Knt. Bach. Great. 1905 ; C.B. 1901. — Sir Malcolm ^IcXeill, s. of Capt. Alex- ander McNeill, of Colonsaj', Gigha, and Ardlussa, and Anne Ehzabeth, dau. of John Carstairs, of Stratford Green, Essex, and Warboys, Hunts. B. 15 Nov. 1839; m. 1st, 1 Jan. 1863, Clara Elizabeth (d. 1869), dau. of Robert Buchanan, of Ardoch ; m. 2nd, 18 April, 1871, Susan Carru- thers (d. 24 May, 1914). dau. of Archibald M'Neill, principal clerk of session in Edinburgh ; ed. at Eton and Sandhurst ; ret. from Army 1861 ; ent. the Civil Service 1867, under the Board of Super- vision for the relief of the poor and of public health in Scotland ; became sec. of the Board of Supervision 1892, of the Local Government Board 1894, vice-pres. and chrmn. 1897-1904, when he ret. Residence — 53, Manor Place, Edinburgh. Clubs — Army and Navy; New (Edinburgh). Issue bv 1st ni. — 1. Diinean McNeill, b. 19 Aug. 1864; ni. 1 June. 1893, Margaret, dau. of Oen. Waddington, and has issue. 1. H.'len Eva Forbes, mi. 1 June, 1893, Vice-Adm. Sir Arthur Murray Farquliar, li.N. Issue bv 2nd m. — 2. Capt. Neil Arcliibald JIcNeill, late Scots Gds., b. 19 Feb. 1878. 2. Ina Krskine, hi. 8 March, 1906, Capt. Arthur Buchauan-Baillie-Hamilton, Seaforth Highlanders, wiio served in S.A. war and taking of Kano, Nigeria, 1914. MACPHERSON, K.C.LE. Croat. 1889.— Sir Arthur tJEimoE IMacpherson, s. of Hugh Mac- pherson, JI.D., professor of Greek King's Coll. Aberdeen, and Christina, dau. of the Rev. Dr. Roderick Macleod, principal of King's Coll. Aber- deen. B. 26 Sept. 1828 ; m. 12 July, 1860, Frances Caroline, dau. of William Martin, of Cal- cutta ; ed. at King's Coll. ; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple) 1852 ; legislative sec. to the Govt, of Bengal 1862 ; Judge of the High Court, Calcutta, 1864^77 ; acting ch. justice 1875 ; legal adviser to tlie Sec. of State for India 1879 ; sec. in judicial and public departs. India office 1882-93. Resi- dence — 54, Cleveland Sc^uare, Hyde Park, W. Issue — 1. William Hupii -Alae|ilicrsoii, b. 2 Fe)). 1863 ; .^l.R.C.S, llesidenee — Br(],:'l«av. ri)|isliaiu, Devon. 2. Arthur Holtc Maenhcrson, b. 4 Jan. 1867. Resi- dence — 21, Canipden Hill Square, ^Y. 3. Alan Macplierson, b. 2 April, 1868. Residence — 60, Cornwall Gardens, S.W. 4. Ewen Macplierson, b. 2 Sept. 1872. Residence — Scorby, Claygate, Surrey. 1. Frances Ethel. MACPHERSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1914; CLE. 1897. — Sir Duncan Jaimes Macpherson, s. of late Rev. William Macpherson, of Kilmuir, Ross-shire. B. 14 May, 1855 ; m. 1902, Rita, dau. of late Edward Charles Shubert, Consul for Nicaragua in Loudon ; ed. at Royal High School Edinburgh, and University of Edinburgh (M.A.) ; joined I.C.S. 1878 ; assist, magistrate Bengal 1878- 81 ; joint magistrate 1882-87 ; dist. magis. 1887- 98 ; acting sec. to Gov. of Bengal 1899 ; chief collector of Customs, Calcutta, 1899-02 ; com- mnr. Bengal 1903-10 ; memb. of Board of Revenue, Bengal ; chrmn. Calcutta Ports Comr 1911-13; memb. of Bengal Legis. Council 191( 13 ; memb. of Imperial Legis. Council for Ind 1913 ; chrmn. of Calcutta Post Commissioner! ret. 1914. Residence — 52, Fellows Road, Etc Avenue, N.W. Club — Oriental. Issue — 2 daughters. MACPHERSON, Lady (Ivnt.'s widow).- LouiSA Jane, dau. of Col. George Luard, of th Madras army ; m. 24 Feb. 1869, Sir Williai Macpherson, Judge of the High Court, Calcutt 1885-1900, who d. 24 Nov. 1909. McQueen, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Charloti Helen, dau. of 3Iaj.-Gen. Charles Pollard, R.E. m. 1873, Lt.-Gen. Sir John Withers McQuee) G.C.B., who served with distinction in many Ii dian campaigns and d. 15 Aug. 1909. Issue — Marion Rosl% ni. 10 March, 1914, Cliarl( s Bethvu Horsliurgh. MACRAE, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1900.— Sir Colj George Macrae, W.S., s. of John Anthon Macrae, LL.D., W.S., of Wellbank, Forfar, an Joanna, dau. of John M'Lean. B. 30 Nov. 1844 m. 22 June, 1877, Flora Maitland, dau. of Joh Colcjuhoun, of Edinbiirgh, and granddau. of S James Colquhoun, Bt. ; ed. at Edinburg ' Acad, and LTniv. ; keeper of the minute-book i Court of Session ; chrmn. Edin. Sch. Board 189] 1900 ; director Commercial Bank of Scotlani Caledonian Insurance Co., etc. ; J. P. Edinburgi Forfarshire, and Dumbartonshire. Residencf j — 45, Moray Place, Edinburgh ; Glenflora, Colii ton, Midlothian. Club — New (Edin.). Issue- John Anthony Macrae, b. 19 May, 1883. Frances JIaitland Dorothea. MACREADY, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1912 ; C.] (mil.) 1906; C.B. (civ.) 1911.— Lieut. -Ge: Sir Cecil Frederick Nevil Macready, of late William Charles Macready, actor, an Cecile Louise, dau. of V. Spencer. B. i Cheltenham, 7 May, 1862; m. 7 Ma; 1886, Sophia Geraldine, dau. of M. LT. Atkii ed. at Marlborough and Cheltenham Coll lieut. Gordon Highlrs. 1881, capt. 1891, ma 1899, It. -col. 1900, col. 1903 ; maj.-gen. 191( It. -gen. 1914 ; served in Egypt 1882 (med with clasp, bronze star) ; S. Africa, 189J 1902 (despatches, medals) ; A.A.G. Cat Colony, 1902-5 ; A.Q.M.G. 1905-6 ; A.A.( headcjrs. 1907-9 ; comdg. 2nd Infantry Brigad' 1909-10 ; dir. of personal services, War Offic 1910-14 ; adj. -gen. Headquarter Staff Expe. Force 1914 (despatches). McROBERT, Knt. Bach, Creat. 1910.— Si Alexander McRobert, s. of John McRober' of Douneside, Tarland, N.B., and Helen, dau. <] Alex. Collie. B. at Aberdeen, 21 May, 1854 ; m 1st, 31 Dec. 1883, Georgina (d. 30 Nov. 1905' dau. of Geo. Porter ; m. 2nd, 7 July, 1911, Rache dau. of Dr. William Hunter Workman, of Wo cester, Mass., U.S.A. ; ed. at public schools, an Roy. Coll. Sci. ; pres. Upper India Chamb* Commerce 1898-1908 ; Fellow Univ. Allahabad! LL.D. Aberdeen ; F.R.G.S. ; M.L.C. of tl' LTnited Provinces of Agra and Oudh ; It.-cc commanding Cawnpore Vol. Rifles (VD.). Res dence — The Shieling, Cawnpore. Clubs — Oriei tal ; National Liberal. Issue — Alasdair Workman McRobert, b. 11 July, 1912. Mc VAIL, Knt. Bach, Creat. 1910.— Sir Davi Caldwell McVail, s. of late James McVail, < Kilmarnock, and Jean, dau. of William Christi of Mochram Parish, Wigtonshire. B. at Kilma: nock 6 Oct. 1845 ; m. 4 April, 1877, Lily Neilso] dau. o f T. N. Brown, of Newcastle-on-Tyne ; ei