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S3 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [PRICE aj. 1892, bt.-lt.-col. 1895, bt.-col. 1896, col. {97, maj.-gen. 1900, It. -gen. 1907 ; It.-gen. s. of officers 1910 ; served in Afghanistan, 580-1, Zululand, 1888 (as asst. mil. sec.), shanti, 1895-0, commdg. native levies, which raised (star, bt.-lt.-col.), Matabeleland 1890, chief staff officer (despatches, brev.-col.), Africa 1899-1900, commdg. troops defending afeking, 13 Oct. 1899, till reUeved 10 May, too (despatches, medal, maj.-gen., C.B.), raised hodosian frontier force ; organized S. African )nstabulary (Insp.-Gen. thereof, 1900-3) ; Insp.- en. of cavah-y, 1903-7 ; gen. officer commdg. orthumbrian div. Territorial Army 1908-10; il. 13th Hussars since 1911 ; is knt. of grace of rder of St. John of Jerusalem ; master of the ercers' Company, 1913-14 ; was assist, military cretary Malta 1890-3, and It.-col. commanding h Dragoon Gds. 1897-9 : founded the organi- ition of Boy scouts 1908; author of " Aids to routing " and many other publications. Resi- ■nce — Ewhurst Place, Sussex. Club — Caalry. sue — Arthur Robert Baden-PowoU, (sponsor, H.K.H. the Duke of Connaught), b. 30 Oct. 1913. POWER, Knt. Bach. Great. 1904.— Sib James LOYSius Power, s. of James Power, of Water- ird, and Brigit, dau. of Bartholomew Murphy, ' Woodstown. B. 17 April, 1865 ; ed. at t. John's Coll. Waterford ; Sheriff of Waterford )00 and Mayor 1903-4-5, being knighted on le occasion of King Edward VII's visit to that ty. Residence — Seafield, Tramore, co. Water- , Td. POWER, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1908 ; C.B. )02. — Sib William Henby Poweb, F.R.b., .R.C.S. ; late principal medical officer of the ocal Govt. Board ; memb. of advisory council .r research (Nat. Insurance Act) ; memb. of le roy." committee on Sewage Disposal. Resi- nces— Holly Lodge, East Molesey ; 3, Queen nne's Gate, S.W. Club— Royal Societies. 1. Mildred Olive. 2. Constance Mary. PRAGNELL, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1912.— Sib EOBGE Pbagnell. B. at Sherborne, Dorset, 4 Jan. 1803 ; is managing partner in firm of ook. Son, & Co. of St. Paul's Churchyard ; lairman of Nat. Patriotic Assoc, Employers' 'err. Assoc, and of Wholesale Textile Assoc; I.L., J.P. Newington. Residence — Clovelly, roove Park, Kent. Club — Royal Automobile. isue — George Frederick Pragndl, b. 11 Jui.e, 1891. Vera Gwendolen. PRAIN, Knt. Bach. Great. 1912 ; C.M.G. 912 ; CLE. 1906. — Sib David Pbain, s. of )avid Prain, of Fettercairn, N.B., and Mary, au. of George Thomson, of Alford, Aberdeen. !. at Fettercairn, 11 July, 1857 ; m. 24 Jan. 887, Margaret, dau. of Rev. W. Thomson, M.A., f Belhelvie ; ed. at parish school, Fettercairn, berdeen Gram Seh., and Aberdeen and Edin. ! Inivs. ; M.A., M.B., LL.D., F.R.S.E., F.R.S., '.L.S. ; demonstrator of anatomy, coll. of surg. [ klin. 1882-3, and at Aberdeen Univ. 1883-4;; nt. Ind. Med. service, 1884, ret. as It.-col. ; I urator Calcutta herbarium, 1887-98; prof, of ■otany, med. coll. Calcutta, 1895-1905 ; director, lotanical survey of India, and supdt. roy. botanic , ardens, Calcutta, 1898-1905 ; trustee of Indian auseum, 1898-1904 ; sec. board of scientific | dvice for India, 1903-4 ; fellow of Calcutta ' Jniv., 1900-5 ; has been vice-pres. or memb. of oimcil of many botanical societies, and has i •ublished papers on botanical subjects ; director 'f roy. botanic gdns. Kew, since 1905 ; is a

nt. of the Roy. Swedish Order of the Polar Star. '

D.P. Residence — Royal Gardens, Kew. Clubs — Athen- a3um ; Savile. Issue — Theodore Prain, b. 6 Nov. 18S7 ; ed. at Oxford, B.A., and at St. Andrews, M.A. ; Lieut. Leicester. Hegt. PRENDERGAST, Knt. Bach. Great, (by letters patent) 1881.— Hon. Sir James Pbendeb- GAST, s. of late Michael Prendergast, Q.C., and Carohne, sister of late George Dawe, R-A. B. 1826 ; ed. at St. Paul's School, and at Cambridge; B.A. 1850; Barr.-at-law (Middle Temple) 1856, and practised as a special pleader; settled in New Zealand 1862 ; Chief Justice there 1875-99. Residence— Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand. PRENDERGAST, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Emilie Rachel, dau. of Frederick Simpson. M. 1864, Gen. Sir Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast, V.C, G.G.B., who d. 24 July, 1913. Residence— Heron Court, Richmond, Surrey. Issue — 1. Herbert Hew Loraine Prendergast, b. 1878. Besi- dence — Arsonum, S. India. -.oa'?. 2. rthur Frederick Claude Prendergast, b. 18a/, m 22 Oct. 1912, Theodora Margaret, dau. ot D K Aitken, of Nivingston, Kinross. Residence— Hayford Hall, Buckfastleigh, Devon. Club— Conserva- tive. 1. Fanny Bertha. , . 2. Theresa Ella Drummond, in. 30 Sept. 1913. as ms 2nd wife, Kaid Sir Harry Maclean. 3. Maude Dora Josephine. PRETYMAN, K.C.M.G. Great. 1900 ; C.B. (mil.) 1896.— M.AJ. -Gen. Sir George Tindad Pretyman, s. of late Rev. J. R. Pretyman, M.A,, of Richmond Lodge, Bournemouth, vioar of Aylesbury, and Amelia, dau. of Thomas Tindal, of The Prebendal House, Aylesbury. B. 1 March, 1845- m. 25 June, 1889, Winifred, dau. of 1< . Locke, D.L., J.P., of Dane House, Hartlip, Sittingbourne ; ed. at Wimbledon Sch. and R.M.A. Woolwich ; lieut. R.A. 1865, capt. 1877, maj. 1879, It.-col. 1881, col. 1885, inaj.-gen. 1897, ret. 1907 ; served in Canada, Fenian raid 1866 and 1870 (medal and 2 clasps), and Afghan war as A.D.C. to Sir Fredk. Roberta 1878-80 (despatches, medal, 3 clasps, bronze star); mil. sec. to Sir Fredk. Roberts when C.-in-G. in Madras 1881-4; A.A.G. R.A. m India 1887-9 ; commanded 2nd class district Bengal 1889-94, including command of 1st Brig. I Isazai exped., commd. a 1st class dist. in India I 1902, and the troops in Burma 190t}-7 ; served I on Lord Roberts's staff in S. African war, and as i Military Gov. at Bloemfontein, and afterwards 1 commanding Kimberley district 1901 (despatches, medal, 4 clasps) ; distinguished service reward ! 1902 ; col.-commdt. R.A. .since 1908. Residence Beech Hurst, Gamberley. Club — United Ser- vice. Issue — 1. George Frederick Pretyman, b. 8 Sept. 1891 ; lieut. Roy. Flying Corps. , -,„ ^- i aai ■ 2. Edward Radclytfe Pretyman, b. 29 Ivov. 1894, 2nd lieut. P.A. Somerset L.I. PRICE, K.C.S.I. Great. 1898 ; G.S.I. 1893.— Sib John Fbedebick Peice. s. of John Price, 4th s of Sir Rose Price, 1st Bt., and Mary, dau. of Maj. Franklin. B. 3 Oct. 1839 ; m. 28 April, 1863, Alice, dau. of Hon. H. D. Phillips, memb. of council Fort St. George ; ent. M.O.S. 186- ; ret. from I.G.S. 1897. Residence— Trengwainton, Exmouth, S. Devon. Issue — 1. Frederick William Clarence Price, b. 24 May, 1865. 2. Maj. George Dominic Price, M. orks Kcgt., d. lb Nov. 1867. . ,^ . T^ 1-, r>f 3 Maj Thomas Herbert Francis Price, Duke ot Cornwall's L.I., b. 29 June, 1869. . ,. j ■ i, 1 Charlotte Mary Emily, m. 1885, Maj. Irederick Philip Smyly. late S. Wales Borderers 2. Harriet Alice Franklin, m. 1892, Maj. L. McClintock, ■i. Lindley Winifred Ruby, m. 1893, Henry Percival , Hodgson. EE