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883 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [TREE TOWER, K.C.M,G. Great. 1911 ; C.V.O. 19CH). — Sir Reginald Thomas Tower, s. of late Thomas Tower, of 14, Queen's Gate Terrace, S.W., Barr.-at-law, and Sarah Anne, dau. of Francis Baird, of 4, Queen's Gate, S.W. B. at Brentwood, Essex, 1 Sept. 1860 ; ed. at Harrow and Camb. (M.A.) ; ent. Diplom. Service 1886 ; secretary 1892 ; sec. of Legation at Peking 1900—1 ; envoy extraor. and minister plenipo. to Siam 1901-3 ; min. resid. at Munich and Stuttgart 1903-0 : envoy extraor. and min. plenipo. to Mexico 1900-10 ; envoy extraor. and min plenipo. to the Argentine Republic since 1911, and min. plenipo. to the Republic of Paraguay. Residences — Britisli Legation, Buenos Aires ; 8, Baker Street, Portman Square, W. Clubs — Travellers' ; St. James's ; Royal Automobile. TOWNLEY, K.C.M.G. Great. 1911.— Sir Wal- ter Beaupe6 Townley, 4th s. of late Gharles Watson Townley, of Fulbourn Manor, Gambs., many years Lord.-Lt. of Gambs., and Georgiana, dan. of Max Dalison, of Hamptons, Sevenoaks, Kent. B. at Fulbourn, 8 Jan. 1863 ; m. 27 April, 1896, Lady Susan Mary (Grand Cordon of the Turkish Order of Ghefakat), dau. of 7th Earl of Albemarle : ed. at Eton ; ent. Diplomatic Service 188.5 : sec. of Legation at Pekin 1901-3, of Embassy at Constantinople 1903-4 (Comicillor 1904-5) ; Councillor at Wasliington 1905-6 ; envoy extraord. and min. plenipo. to Argentine Republic 1906-10 ; en-oy extraord. and min. plenipo. at Bucharest 1911—12, and at Teheran from 1912. Residences - — British Legation, Teheran, Persia ; 14, Hobart Place, S.W. Clubs— Turf ; Travellers' ; Argen- tine. TOWNSEND, K.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1904 ; C.B. 1898 ; C.M.G. 1900. — Col. Sir Edmond TowNSEND. B. 1845 ; m. 1884, Frances Joseph- ine, dau. of the late Joseph W. Macmullen, J.P., CO. Cork ; M.D., M.Ch. (Roy. Univ. of Ireland) ; ent. tlie Army 1867, col. 1897 ; ret. 1905 ; served in Abyssinian campaign 1867-8 (medal), Malay Peninsula 1875-6 (severely wounded, medal and clasp), Zulu war 1879 (men- tioned in despatches) ; opertions against Seku- kuni (medal and clasp), Egyptian war 1882, in- cluding Tel-el-Kebir (medal and clasp, Khedive's star), Burmese exped. 1885—6 (medal and clasp), Ashanti exped. 1885—6 (mentioned in despatches, star). North-west Frontier of India 1897-8, Moh- mund Field Force as princijaal medical Officer (mentioned in despatches), 1st div. Tirah Exped. Force as principal medical officer (mentioned in despatches, C.B., medal and two clasps), and S. Africa 1899—1902 as principal medical officer 1st div., and afterwards principal medical officer W. dist. (mentioned in desj^atches, dangerously wounded, C.M.G. , Queen's medal and four clasps, King's medal and two clasps), and at Roy. Netley Hospital 1902-5. Residence — Clontymon, Cork, Ireland. Issue — TOWNSHEND, Knt. Bach. Great. 1911.— Sir Charles Jambs Townshend, s. of the late Rev. Canon Townshend, Rector of Christ Church, Amherst, Nova Scotia, and Elisabeth, dau. of Alex Stewart, of Halifax, N.S., Master of the Rolls of the Prov. of Nova Scotia. B. at Am- herst, N.S., 22 March, 1844 ; m. 1st, 1867, Laura (d. 1884), dau. of J. D. Kinnear, of Amherst, N.S. ; m. 2nd, 25 Oct. 1887, Margaret, dau. of John M'Farlane, of Wallace, X.S. ; ed. at Coll. Sch., and King's Coll. Windsor, N.S. (grad. with Honotirs, B.A. 1862, B.C.L. 1872, D.C.L. 1908) ; called to the Canadian Bar 1866 ; Q.C. 1881 ; elected M.L.A. for Cumberland 1878 and again in 1882, to Canadian House of Commons 1884, M.E.C. 1878-82 ; Judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia since 1887, Chief Justice since 1907 ; Chancellor of Univ. of King's Coll., Wind- sor, Nova Scotia, since 1912. Residences — Hali- fax, Nova Scotia ; Raynham, Wolfville, Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. Club — Halifax (Halifax, N.S.). Issue— 1. (ioorge Ernest Townsheml, h. 10 Feb. 1873. 2. Cliaiics Stuart Townshi'iid, b. 15 July, 1888. 1. A[aiy Blaln. 2. Gertrude Laura, m. 10 Oct. 1907, J. D. Slierwood, and has issue. Residence — Wolfvilk', Nova Scotia. 3. Cecil Wray. TOWSE, Knt. Bach. Great. 1911.— Sir (John) Wrench Towse, 2nd s.of WiUiam Beckwith Towse, late of Fishmongers' Hall (clerk to the Co.), and Anne, dau. of John Wrench, of London. B. at Fishmongers' Hall, 13 Dec. 1848; m. 22 April, 1874, Alice Maud Mary (d. 23 Aug. 1896), dau. of G. LocockWebb, Q.C. ; ed. atHighgate Sch., and Brighton ; clerk to the Fishmongers' Co. since 1889 ; hon. sec. National Sea Fisheries Protection Assocn., and Salmon and Trout Assocn. ; F.R.G.S., F.R.M.S. Residences — Sunnydene, Page Heath Lane, Biekley, Kent ; Fishmongers' Hall, London Bridge, E.G. Club— Fly Fishers'. Issue— 1. .Fohn Stanley Towse, b. 1874. 2. Edward Beresford Towse, b. 188.5. 3. William Korman Towse, b. 1887. 1. Evelyn Annie. 2. Jlary Emmeline. 3. Ada Muriel. 4. Agnes Frances, ra. 1913, Harry Mill Coleman. TOZER, K.C.M.G. Great. 1897.— Hon. Sir Horace Tozer, s. of Horace Thomas Norris Tozer. B. in N.S. Wales, 8 April, 1844 ; ed. at St. Paul's Coll. Sydney ; admitted a solicitor in Brisbane, and practised for many years at G3?mpie; M.L.A. Queensland, 1872-98 ; Colonial Sec. and -Minister of Mines 1890-8 ; Agent-General for Queensland in London 1898-1909 ; m. 1st, 12 Feb. 1868, Mary Hoyles Wilson : m. 2nd, 1880, Louisa Lord (d. 23 March, 1908). Residence- Brisbane, Queensland. TRACEY, Hon. Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Hon. Adelaide Constance Rohesia, o. c. of John, 29th Baron Kingsale. M. 30 March, 1887, as his 2nd wife. Admiral Sir Richard Tracey, K.C.B. , who d. 7 March, 1907. Residence — TRAVANCORE, Maharaja of, G.S.C.I. Great. 1888 ; G.C.I.E. 1903.— H.H. Maharaja Raja Sir Bala Rama Varma Bahadur. B. 25 Sept. 1857 ; sue. 19 Aug. 1885 ; belongs to a Kshatriya (Hindu) family ; is entitled to a salute of 19 guns. Residence — The Palace, Trivandrum, Travancore, S. India. TREACHER, K.C.M.G. Great. 1904 ; C.M.G. 1890. — Sir William Hood Tre.cher, s. of the late Rev. J. S. Treacher. B. 1849 ; m. 1881, Cornelia, dau. of Rev. J. Rumsey ; ed. at Oxford ; B.A. 1870, M.A. 1881 ; Colonial Sec. Labuan, and memb. Legislative Council ; acting consul- gen, in Borneo 1876-7, 1877-80, and 1884-5 ; first Gov. of British N. Borneo 1881, sec. to Perak 1888, British Resident Selangor 1892, Perak 1896 ; Resident-Gen. Federated States of Malay Peninsula 1902, to 1 Jan. 1905. Residences — St. Stephen's Cottage, St. Albans, Herts. ; 50, Hans Mansions, S.W. Clubs — Oriental ; Sports ; British Empire. Issue — 1. Leila Neville, m. 1908, Percy Edward Cobham, and has issue. Residence — Peiak, F.M.S. 2. Enid Dorothy Mav. m. 15 .Jan. 1914, Capt. Samuel Edward Hibbert:, R.A. TREE, Knt. Bach. Great. 1909. — SirHerbebt Beerbohm Tree, 2nd s. of Julius Beerbohm, of London, merchant, by Constantia Draper. B. in London, 17 Dec. 1853 ; m. 1883, Maude, dau. of William Holt ; ed. in London and at Schnep- feuthal Coll. Germany ; made his first appearance on the .stage at the Duke's Theatre, Holbom, 1 June, 1876 ; became manager of the Comedy ! Theatre 1887 ; manager and lessee of Haymarket