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}7 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [RATTIGAN ar (medal, clasp, bronze star); with Hazara , geology, etc., who d. 1891. Residences — 15, cped. 1888 (medal, clasp) ; on N.W. frontier Cromwell Crescent, S.W. ; Beavimaris, Isle of B97-8 (despatches, medal, 2 clasps) ; in China ! Anglesea. 900 (despatches, medal, clasp, C.B.) ; comd. 3rd rig. Mohmand Field Force 1908 (despatches, . RANDALL, Knt. Bach. Great. 1905.— Sir ledal, clasp) ; D.A.A.G. Bengal 1890-5 ; Henry Edward R.vndall, s. of Henry Ross ..A.G. 2nd div. N. Army Corps India 1904 ; Randall, of Northampton, and Elizabeth, dau. ..Q.M.G. N. command India 1905 ; D.A.G. N. ' ^f Stephen Dickens, of Wootton Grange, North- Dmmand India 1907 : brig.-commdr. Rawal ' ants. B. 26 Dec. 1847 ; m. 31 May, 1873, Ehza- ■indi 1907, Jhelum 1908, Kohat 1909, Bangalore j bgth, dau. of John Wright, of Northampton ; ed. 909-11 ; col. 24th Punjabis since 1910. Resi- | ^t Northampton Grammar School and Coventry ence— Twyford House, East Derham, Norfolk, jjigh School ; managing director Messrs. H. E. Randall, Ltd., boot and shoe manufacturers ; RAMSAY, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1902.— Sir | Mayor of Northampton 1893 and 1897; J.P., V'lLLiAM Ramsay, s. of William Ramsay, C.E., , borough of Northampton (High Sheriff 1909-10) ; f Glasgow, and Catherine, dau. of Archibald ! trustee of municipal charities St. John's Hospital lobertson, M.D., of Edinburgh. B. 2 Oct. 1 a. 3 Aug. 1881, Margaret, dau. of George Steven- on Buchanan, of Glasgow ; ed. at Glasgow ^cad. and Univ. and Tubingen Univ. ; LL.D., 'h.D., M.D., D.Sc, F.R.S. ; assist, of che.nistry Jlasgow Univ. 1874-80 ; prof, of chemistry Univ,

!oll. Bristol 1880-7, and principal of the Coll.

881-7 ; prof, of chemistry London Univ. 1887- 912 ; ex-pres. Chemical Society, of the Society f Chemical Industry, and the International Con- gress of Applied Chemistry ; pres. British Assocn. 1911 ; nominated by the German Emperor to the 3rder; " Pour le Merita " 1911 ; officer of Legion )f Honour ; commander of Crown of Italy ; iwarded Nobel prize 1904 ; memb. of Institute jf France ; hon. memb. of Roy. Acads. of Ireland, Berlin, Petrograd, Rome, Vienna, America, Holland, Geneva, Bohemia, Sweden, Roumania, and Mexico, and of many scientific and learned societies of Europe and America ; has greatly interested hhnself in the constituent elements of the atmosphere, and the discovery of new Residence — The Hall, Monks Park Northampton. Clubs — Northampton, and Northampton Con- ervative (Northampton). Issue — 1. Harry Charles Percy Randall, b. 19 Uec. 1875 ; in. 3 Sept. 1900, Phyllis Moser. Residence — Xorbury, S.W. Issue — Eva. 2. Herbert Edward Randall, b. 10 Feb. 1876; m. Amy Hornby. Residence — Seven Barrows, Lambourne, Berks. Issue — Daisy. .3. Arthur Ross Randall, b. 24 Feb. 1877. Residence- Melbourne, Australia. 1. Lizzie Florence, m. 1896, Ernest Rogers Bull, and has issue. Residence — Duston House, Northanip- tousliirc. 2. Beatrice Mary, m. 2 Oct. 1906, Theodore Howard Lloyd. Residence— Broadway, Worcestershire. 3. Dorothy Frances, m. 1 Aug. 1910, Thomas Edwin jranning, and has issue. Residence — Dallington, Korthauiptonshire. RANDLES, Knt. Bach. John Scurrah Randles, Creat. 1905. — Sir . of Rev. Marshall iminerals and gases. Residence — Beechcroft, | Randies, D.D., professor of theology in Wesleyaii Hazlemere, Bucks. Club — Athenteum. Issue Willia*m George Ramsav, b. 19 June, 1886. Elizabeth Catherine, m, 29 July, 1906. Henry Letheby Tidy, JNLD., and has issue. Residence — 39, Devon- shire Place, W. RAMSAY, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1906.— Sir William Mitchell Ramsay, s. of late Thomas Ramsay,of 'Alloa, and Jane Mitchell. B. 15 March, 1851 ; m. 28 Oct. 1878, Agnes D. Marshall ; ed. at Old Aberdeen Gymnasium, and Aberdeen, Oxford, and Gottingen Univs. (fell, of Exeter Coll. Oxford 1882, Lincoln Coll. Oxford 1885) ; travelling Coll. Didsbury, and Sarah Dewhirst, dau. of John Scurrah, of Padiham, Lanes. B. 25 Dec. 1857 ; m. 19 Sept. 1883, Elizabeth Hartley, dau. of Robert Spencer, of Bolton, Lanes ; ed. at Wood- house Grove School, nr. Leeds ; is an ironmaster ; pres. of British Iron Trade Assoc. 1903-4 ; chrmn. of the Workington Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., which is acombination of the iron and steel companies of West Cumberland ; director of Furness Railway Co., and other Cumberland railways ; chrmn. of the Workington Harbour and Dock Board ; M.P. for Cockermouth div. of Cumberland 1900-6, when he was defeated, regaining this seat in student Oxford Univ. 1880 ; has travelled widely j August of the same^year a«d]jo'dmg it from 1906 in Asiatic classical art Aberdeen ic Turkey 1880-1912; professor of j to Dec. 1910 ; M.P. for N.W. Manchester smce ,rt Oxford'Univ. 1885 ; prof, of humanitv I Aug. 1912. Residence— Bristowe Hill, Keswick. Univ. 1886-1911; Levering lecturer I Clubs— Constitutional ; Carlton; Roy. Automo- in John Hopkins' LTniv. Baltimore 1895 ; hon. fell. Exeter Coll. 1898, Lincoln Coll. 1899, and of St. John's Coll. Oxford 1912 ; D.C.L. Oxford, LL.D. St. Andrews, Aberdeen, and Glasgow, liitt.D. Camb., D.D. Edin., and New York ; memb. Imperial German Archajol. Institute 1884 ; Victoria gold medallist Roy. Geog. Soc, 1906 ; medallist of Roy. Soc. Geog. Soc. 1907 ; foreign memb. Austrian Imp. and Royal Archseol. Inst. 1900 ; presented by Pope Leo XII with gold medal 1893 ; author of several works on the history and geography of Asia Minor. Residence — 41, Braid Avenue, Edinburgh. Club — Athe- naeum. Issue — 1. Andrew ilitchell Ramsay, b. 25 Oct. 1885. 2. Lewis Neil Griffith Ramsay, b. 3 Feb. 1890. 1. Agnes Margaret. 2. JIarv Patn'n. 3. Helena .Marshall. 4. Anna Augusta Whittall. RAMSAY, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Mary, dau. of Rev. James Williams, of Llanfairynghornwy, Anglesea, chancellor of Bangor Cathedral. M. 1852, Prof. Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay, LL.D. bile. RASON, Knt. Bach, Creat. 1909.— Hon. Sir Cornthwaite Hector Rason, s. of Corn- thwaite Hector Rason, of Eastbourne, Sussex, doctor R.N., and Sarah, dau. of John Linington, of London, builder. B. at Somerset 18 June, 1858 ; m. 6 Feb. 1885, Mary Evelyn, dau. of John Terry, of York, merchant ; ed. at East- bourne ; late agent-general for Western Aus- tralia ; min. for Works and Railways Western Australia 1902-4, treasurer 1904r-5, premier 1905-6; J.P., Western Austraha. Residence — ■ Valetta, Park Road, Sydenham, S.E. Clubs — Perth (Perth, W.A.) ; British Empire. RATLAM, Raja of, K.C.S.I. Creat. 1909.— H.H. Ra.ja Sir Sa.jjan Singh. B. 13 Jan. 1880 ; sue. 29 Jan. 1893 ; is entitled to a salute of 11 guns. Residence — Ratlam, Western Nalwa, Central India. RATTIGAN, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Evelyn, dau. of late Lt.-Col. Andrew C. B. Higgins, CLE. M. 1878, as his 2nd wife. Sir William Henry T.R.S., late director-general of Geological Survey ! Rattigan, M.P., formerly a judge Chief Court of of United Kingdom, and of Museum of Economic I Punjab, who d. 4 July, 1904. Residence — Geology, and author of well-known works on Lanarkslea, Cornwall Gardens, S.W P