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THOMSON] KNIC4HTS OF THP] BRITISH EMPIRE 880 1906 ; memb. of the Council of India since 1908. Residence — Torrington House, St. Albans, Herts. Club — East India United Service. Issue by 1st lu. — 1. John William Xewport Tliomson, b. 17 Ivov. 1875. 1. lona Kathleen, m. 16 April, 1895, Francis Edward Culling Carr, late Ind. Police. 2. Isniena Charlotte, ni. 11 Nov. 1901, Kobert Arthur Graham, I.C.S. 3. Isabel Jane Sopliia, ni. 20 Oct. 1901, Maj. Frank Graham Smallwood, C.V.O., R.A. (Club— Army and Navy), who served in Silvkim exped. 1888, and in Chitral 1896. 4. Amy Florence, m. 11 Sept. 1907, llalcolm Henry Mortimer Lamb, of H.M. Prison Service. I 5. Marianne Caroline. 6. Margaret Christian. Issue by 2nd m. — 2, Andrew Franklin Thomson, h. 29 May, 1905. I THOMSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1908 ; O.M. 1912. — Sir Joseph John Thomson, s. of late Joseph J. Thomson. B. 18 Dec. 1856 ; ed. at Owens College and Camb. (second wrangler and Smith's prizeman 1880 ; fell. Trin. Coll. 1880) ; F.R.S., hon. D.Sc. Oxford and Durham, and hon. LL.D. of several universities at home and abroad ; Cavendish prof, of experimental physics at Camb. since 1884 ; prof, physics at the Roy. Institution, London, 1905 ; was awarded Nobel jjrize for physics 1906 ; pres. of the British Assocn. 1909, and of the Junior Institn. of Engineers 1910-11 ; author of several works on electricity, and has received many honorary distinctions from foreign scientific bodies. Residence — Holm Leigh, West Road, Cambridge. Club — Athenwum. THOMSON, K.C.I.E. Creat. 1911.— Gex. Sir Mowbray Thomson. B. 1 April, 1832 ; m. Mary Ironside (d. 22 Aug. 1903), dau. of late Rev. Vm. IMoney, of St. Servan and Eastbourne ; ent. Ind. Army 1853 ; col. 1880 ; gen. 1894 ; served in Ind. mutiny 1857-8 (medal with clasp). Resi- dence — 19, Victoria Scjuare, Reading. WHITE-THOMSON, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1897 ; C.B. 1892. — Lt.-Col. Sir Robert Thomas White- Thomson, s. of Robet Thomson, J.P., of Camp- hill, Renfrewshire, and Mary, dau. of Thomas White, of The Close, Lichfield. B. 21 Feb. 1831 ; m. 16 June, 1857, Fanny Julia, dau. of Gen. Sir H. R. Ferguson-Davie, 1st Bt. ; ed. at Eton ; formerly maj. King's Dragoon Gds. ; It. -col. comdg.'4th Batt. Devonshire Regt. (M.) 1867-93, hon. col. 1882 ; memb. of the Hou.se of Laymen Prov. of Canterbury ; assumed the additional surname of White by royal licence 1875 ; un- successfully contested Devonshire W. div. 1892 and 1895 ; D.L., J.P., C.A., Devon ; J.P., Kent. Residence — Broomford Manor, Jacobstowe, Ex- bourne, Devon. Issue — ■ 1. Remington Walter Wliite-Thomson, M.A. Camb., b. 23 Aug. 1861; an insp. of Secondary Schools; m. 11 April, 1889, Hon. Theodora Mary Sclater-Booth, dau. of 1st Lord Basing {see Peerage). 2. Rev. Canon Leonard Jauncev White-Thomson, M.A. Camb., b. 16 ISTov. 1863; "m. 19 Jan. 1897, Hon. JIargaret Adela Hepburn-Stuart- Forbcs-Trefusis, dau. of Lord Clinton {see Peerage). Residence — The Vicarage, Crovdon, Surrey. Issue — 1. Charles Roliert WHiite-Thomson, b. 21 Oct. 1903. 2. Ian Hugh White-Thomson, b. 18 Dec. 1904. 3. Walter Norman White-Thomson, b. 17 Aug. 1906. 1. Mary Adela. 3. Lt.-Coi. Hugh Davie White-Thomson, D.S.O. (1900), R.H.A., b. 6 Sept. 1866 ; served in S. African war, and wounded at tlie battle on the Tugela 1899 ; m. 30 Nov. 1893, Ela Louisa Agatha (d. 1894), 2nd dau. of late Rev. James Stewart Ruddach, B.A. 1. Ada Mary, m. 9 July, 1891, Edward St. Aubyn, DJ>. (st'c Peerage, St. Lev.vn, B.), and lias issue. THORBURN, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Eliza- beth Jackson, dau. of David Scott, of Meadow- field, nr. Edmburgh. M. 9 March, 1871, Sir Walter Thorburn, M.P. Peebles and Selkirk shires 1886-1906, who d. 10 Nov. 1908. Resi- dences — 8, Rosebery Crescent, Edinburgh ; Cxlenbreck, Broughton, Peeblesshire. Issue — Gertrude Alice Scott, m. 8 Aug. 1914, Capt. F. E. Tlioruton, Indian Army. THOMSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1912.— Sir St. Clair Thomson, s. of J. Gibson Thomson, of Ardri- shaig, CO. Ai'gyll. and Catherine, dau. of John Sinclair, of Lochaline House, Sound of Mull. B. at Fa'-an, Ireland, 28 July, 1859 ; m. 20 Dec. 1901, Isabel (d. 12 Dec. 1905), widow of late Henry Vig- noles, of Kempsford, Gloucs. ; ed. at King's Coll. London, and in Paris, Vienna, and Lausanne (M.D. 1891); M.D., F.R.C.P. (Lond.), F.R.C.S. (Eng.) ; prof, of laryngology and physician for diseases of throat in King's Coh. Hosp. ; physician for the throat to Iving Edward VII Sanatorium, Mid- hurst ; late prof, of laryngology and otology R.A.M. Coll. ; physician to the Throat Hosp. and surg. to Roy. Ear Hosp. ; author of " Dis- eases of the Nose and Throat." Residence — 64, Wimpole St., W. Cluli — Roj^al Automobile. THOMSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Margaret Dalry:mple. dau. of late Abraham Stoker, of Dublin. M. 1878, Sir William Thomson, C.B., M.D., F.R.C.S. I., senator Roj^. Univ., chief surg. Irisli Hosp. during S. African war, surgeon-in- ordinary to Queen Victoria and to King Edward VII, who d. 13 Nov. 1909. Residence— 35, Kiidare Street, Dublin. Issue — Capt. Douglas Brownlie Thomson, Sudan C.S., b. 29 April 1879; ; ni. 30 Aug. 1910, Elladau. of late Andrew Clark, C.B. Glailys Tliornley, m. 7 March, 1906, Murray Hornibrook, K..M. liesidi'nee — Knapton, Abbeylei.x, Queen's Co. THOMSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Katherine i Macdonald, dau. of John Ferguson, advocate, of Aberdeen. M. 28 Aug. 1877, Col. Sir George Thomson, K.C.B., of the Indian Medical Service, who d. 23 Dec. 1903. Residence — 14, Mowbray Road, Norwood, S.E. THORNE, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1904.— Sib , William Thoene, s. of John Thorne, of Llansted- well, Pembrokeshire, builder and contractor, and Cecilia, dau. of William George, of Hook, Pem- brokeshire. B. 27 Jan. 1839; m. 31 March, 1863, Ellen, dau. of Thomas Lane, of Chichester ; formerly a partner in the firm of Thorne, Stutta- forcl & Co., and was founder and is now chrmn. of firm of Stuttaford & Co., Ltd., of London and Capo Town ; was the first chrmn. of the Liesbeck Corporation ; director of South African Mutual Life Association ; Mayor of Rondebosch 1890, and for the third time Mayor of the city of Cape Town 1904 ; is a memb. of Cape Parliament in the House of Assembly ; J. P. for Cape district ; a freeman of the City of London, and a memb. of the Framework Knitters' Company. Resi- dence — Rusdon, Rondebosch, Cape Town. Issue- 1. William John Thorne b. 1865. Residence — Cape Town. 2. Thomas Lane Thorne, b. 1SG7 ; advocate; Barr.- at-law (Inner Temple). 1. Ellen. 2. Cecilia Jane. 3. Elizabeth, m. 1892, A. F. Bullen. THORNE, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Martha, dau. of Joseph Rylands, of Hull. M. 1866, Sir Richard Thorne Thorne, K.C.B., F.R.C.P., F.R.S., late principal medical officer to the Local Govern- ment Board, and Crown member of General Medical Council, who d. 18 Dec. 1899. Resi- dence — Fairlawn, Goldsworth, Woking. THORNHILL, K.C.I.E. Creat. 1911 ; CLE. 1903. — Sir Henry Beaufoy Thornhill, s. of late Cudbert Bensley Thornhill, C.S.I. B. 7 Jan. 1854 ; m. 13 April, 1882, Margaret Massey, dau. of Gen. George Wheeler, I.S.C. ; ent.