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8S1 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH ExMPIRE [THYNNE Army 1873 ; capt. Indian Army 1885 ; maj. 5th Fusiliers 1893 ; It. -col. 1899 ; served in Afghan war 1878-9 (medal) ; cantonment magistrate 1887 ; dep.-supt. Port Blair 1888 ; cantonment magistrate N.W. Provinces 1891 ; inspectg. officer Cantonments Simla 1903-12, when he retired. THORNTON, K.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1904; ■C.B. 1885. — Sir James Howard Thornton, s. of late Maj. John Thornton, 78th Regt. B. 1834 ; m. 1861, Mary, dau. of late Joseph Astor, of Jersev : ed. at Chatham House, Ramsgate, and King's Coll. Lond. ; B.A. (Lond.) 1854, M.B. 1855, M.R.C.S. (Eng.) 1855 ; ent. Indian Medical Service 1856, surg.-maj. 1873, brig.-surg. 1882, <iep.-surg.-gen. 1886, ret. 1891 ; served in Indian mutiny 1857-9 (mentioned in despatches, medal, 2 clasps, one year's service), China war 1860 (medal and 2 clasps), Cossyah and Jyntiah Hills campaign 1862-3 (wounded, mentioned in ■despatches), Bhootan exped. 1865-6 (medal and ■clasp), Egyptian exped. 1882 (mentioned in despatches, medal, bronze star), Sudan cam- paign 1885 as principal medical officer (men- tioned in despatches, clasp, C.B.), and with Hazara exped. 1888 as principal medical officer (mentioned in despatches) ; fellow King's Coll. Lond. 1898; J. P., Sussex; author of "Memories of Seven Campaigns." Residence — 11, Wilbury Avenue, Hove. Issue — diaries James Thornton, b. John Tlioruton, b. 1867. Edward Thornton, b. 1S69. Henry Howard Tliomton, b Mary Helen. Katiierine Margaret. 1865. THORNYCROFT, Knt. Bach. Great. 1902.— Sir John Isaac Thornycroft, s. of Thomas Thornycroft, sculptor, of Gawsworth, Cheshire, ^nd Mary, dau. of John Francis, sculptor, of Thornhan'i. B. at Rome 1843 ; m. 1870, Blanche Ada, dau. of Fred. Coules, of Gloucester ; ed. privately and at Glasgow Univ. ; LL.D. ; is a naval architect and engineer, and has contributed largely to the development of shipping and marine engineering ; founder of the well-known firm of torpedo-boat builders at Chiswick ; memb. of cou^ncil of the Inst. Mechanical En- gineers ; vice-president Inst. Naval Architects ; has introduced many improvements in ship- building designs and marine engines, and was the pioneer in the production of high-speed craft ; a leader in the development of automobiles ; F.R.S., LL.D. Residences— Eyot Villa, Chis- wick ; Steyne, Bembridge, Isle of Wight. Club — JRoyal Automobile. Issue — 1. John Edward Thornycroft, b. 1872; m. 1890, Isabel, o, dau. of Alfred Ward, of Blyth, North- uroberland, and has issue. Residences — 27, Gros- venor Bead, S.W. ; Steyne Wood Battery, Bern- bridge, I. of W. 2. Isaac Thomas Thornycroft, b. 1881 ; m. 1913, Gladys, o. dau. of Robert Stewart-Savile, J. P., of Oaklands, Bembridge, I. of W. Residence^Basing- stoke, Hants. 1. Edith Alice, m. 1893, Cliarles John Cornish, who d. 1906. 2. Blanche Coules. 3. Mary Beatrix, m. 21 July, 1903, Frederick Strick- land. Residence — Derwent Mount, Malton, Yorks {see Peerage, Strickland Bt.). 4. Ada Frances, m. 12 June, 1900, Herbert J^ iblett. Residence — Gorse Cottage, Hook Common, Hants. 5. Eldred EUzabeth Anne. THORPE, Knt. Bach. Great. 1909; C.B. (civ.) 1900. — Sir Thomas Edward Thorpe, s. of Cteorge Thorpe, of Trafford Bank, Old Trafford, Manchester, merchant, and Mary, dau. of Thomas Wylde, of Manchester. B. at Har- piirhey 8 Dec. 1845 ; m. 24 Sept. 1870, Carohne Emma, dau. of Dr. John Watts, of Manchester ; ed. at private schools, Owens Coll. and Univs. of Heidelberg and Bonn ; Ph.D., D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S., etc. : Emeritus professor of chemistry at the Imperial Coll. of Science and Technology ; pro- fessor of chemistry at the Univ. of Leeds and the Roy. Coll. of Science, S. Kensington, 1885 ; prin- cipal of the Government Laboratories 1894-1909; vice-pres. and foreign sec. of the Royal Soc. ; pres. Chemical Soc. and of the Soc. of Chemi- cal Industrj'. Residence — Whinfield, Salcombe, S. Devon. Clubs — Athenseum ; Royal Clyde Yacht. THRIFT, Knt. Bach. Great. 1909.— Sib John Edward Thrift, ygst. s. of late William Thrift, of Horsham,. Sussex. B. at Tarleton, nr. Ormskirk, 30 Jan. 1845; m. 2 May, 1872, Fanny Selina, dau. of late James Hart, of Notting- ham, lace manufacturer ; ed. privately ; ent. Inland Revenue Dept. 4 Jan. 1866; apptcl. suptg. inspector of stamps and taxes for the City of London 1 April, 1900 ; Chief Insp. of Inland Revenue 1907-10 ; knighted for special services in connection with Finance Act of 1907. Resi- dence — Val d'Arno, Leigham Court Road, Streatham, S.W. Issue — 1. Carl Hart Thrift, h. 11 D.'C. 1S75. Residence— 6S, Leigham Court Road, Streatham, S.W. 1. Madeline, m. 2 June, 1907, Charl;s Thrupp Nightin- i gale, and has issue. Residence — St. Oswalds, The Beeches, Carshalton, Surrey. 2. Beatrice Fanny, m. 27 Sopt. 1910, Edwin Percy I Reel, and lias issue. Residence — 12, Ovington 1 Garden'^. W. ( THRING, K.C.B. (civ.) 1908; C.B. 1902.— I CoL. Sir Arthur Theodore Thring, s. of late 1 Theodore Thring. of Alford. Somer.set. B. } 7 Feb. 1860 ; m. 25 Sept. 1902, Georgina Baxen- dale, dau. of late John Edward Bovill ; called to ! the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1887 ; first parliamentary 1 counsel to the Treasury. Address — 87, St. George's Square, S.W. Club — New University. Issue — G.3orge Artluu- Thring, b. 8 S.;'pt. 1903. THUILLIER, K.C.I.E. Great. 1895 ; CLE. 1893. — Col. Sir Henry Ravenshaw Thuillieb, s. of late Gen. Sir Henry Edward Landor Thuillier, G.S.I., R.A., and Susanne, dau. of late Rev. J. H. Cardew, of Gurry Malet. Somerset- shire. B. in India 26 March, 1838 ; m. 4 June, 1867, Emmeline, dau. of late Fleetwood Williams, C.S.I., I.C.S. ; ed. at Wimbledon School and Addiscombe ; ent. Roval Bengal Engineers 1857 ; capt. 1869 ; maj. 1870 ; It.-col. 1883 ; col. 1887 ; surveyor-gen. of India 1886-95, when he retired. Residence — 10, Philbeach Gardens, S.W. Club — E.I. United Service. Issue — 1. Maj. Henry Fleetwood Thuillier, R.E., b. 30 March, 1868 ; ' m. 19 Nov. 1894, Helen, dau. of Col. G. R. Shakespear. Issue — 1. Henry Shakespear Thuillier, b. 10 Sept. 1895. 2. George Fleetwood Thuillier, b. 16 Feb. 1897. 2. Capt. LesUe Cardew Thuillier, Ind. Army, b. 7 Oct. 1877 ; m. 7 Sept. 1904, Violet May, dau. of Sir Henry P. Burt, K.C.I.E. Issue— 1. Leslie de Malapert ThuiUier, b. 26 Sept. 1905. 2. Ronald Hugh Thuillier, b. 11 July, 1911. 1. Rose Irene. 1. Lillian Emmeline, m. 6 June, 1894, Capt. W. H. Fasken, 10th Bengal Lancers. 2. Rose Constance, m. 9 July, 1898, Capt. H. S. L. I Ravenshaw, Devon Regt. i THURSTON, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Amelia, dau. of Jolm Berry, of Albury, N.S.W. M. 1883, Sir John Bates Thurston, K.C.M.G., late Gov., G.-in-G., High Commnr., and Consul-Gen. for the Western Pacific, who d. 7 Feb. 1897; received a Civil List pension of £150 per annum in recognition of the distinguished services of her husband 1897. Residence — 17, Hogarth Road, , S.W.

THYNNE, Knt. Bach. Great. 1898 ; C.B. 

I (civ.) 1890. — Sib Henry Thynne, s. of Edward Thynne, of Ipswich, Queensland. B. 1839;