VILLIERS] KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 890 Arms 1893-1908 ; a trustee of the National Lihrarj' of Ireland ; F.S.A. Residence— Kil- morna, CO. Kerry. Club — Kildare Street (Dublin). VILLIERS, G.C.V.O. Great. 1909 ; K.C.M.G. 19oti ; C.B. 1894. — Hon. Sib Francis Hyde ViLLiERS, ith s. of George, 4th Earl of Clarendon, K.G., G.C.B., and Lady Katharine, dau. of 1st Earl of Verulam. and ividow of John Barham, of Stockbridge, Hants. B. 13 Aug. 1852 ; m. 28 June, 1870, Virginia Katharine, dau. of Eric Carrington Smith, of Ashfold, Handcross, Sussex; ed. at Harrow ; ent. the Foreign Office 1870 ; priv. sec. to the permanent Under-Sec. for Foreign Affairs 1875-92, and to the Sec. of State (Lord Rosebery) 1886 and 1892-4: Assist. Under-Sec. of State for Foreign Affairs 1896- 1905; minister at Lisbon 1906-11, at Brussels since 1911. Residence — The British Legation, Brussels. Clubs — Travellers' ; St. James's. Issue — 1. Erie Hyde Villicrs, b. 2 Feb. 1881. 2. Gerald Hyde Villicrs, b. 31 Aug. 1S82 ; acting 3rd sec. DipL Serv. 3. Algernon Hyde Villiers, b. 1 Feb. ISSG : in. 4 Oct. 1911, Beatrix Elinor, o. dan. of Herbert Woodfleld Paul, late .AI.P. Ilesidence — 21, Amptliill Square, N.W. Issue — Ohai-les English Hyde Villiers, b. 14 Aug. 1912. 1. Dorothy, m. 1st, 9 July, 1904. Capt, Hugli Keith Eraser, 1st Life Gds. (who d. 19 May, 1906), and has issue ; m. 2nd, 8 Feb. 1910, Capt. Harry Graliam, late Colds. Gds. (see Graham, K.C.B.). 2. Marjory Mildred. VINCENT, Knt. Bach, Great. 1913.— Sib William Henry Hoaeb Vincent : ed. at Christ Coll., Brecon, and Trin. Coll., Dublin ; ent. Indian C.S. 1887. and served in Bengal as assist, magistrate and collector ; joint magis- trate and dep. collr. 1894 ; district and sessions judge 1900 ; is sec. to Govt, of India, legisl. dept., and an addnl. menib. of the Gov. -Gen. 's Council for making laws and regulns. Issue — Dorotliy Grace, ni. 30 Sept. 1914, Charles Gordon Arthur. VINCENT, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1912.— Sm William Wilkins Vincent, s. of Rev. John Vincc-nt. of Bristol. B. at Bristol, 4 Aug. 1843 ; m. 16 Oct. 1866, Anne Susannah (d. 11 Dec. 1898), dau. of William Stark, of Chard, Somerset ; J. P., Leics. and borough of Leicester, Alderman of Leicester, Mayor 1902-3 and 1910-11. Resi- dence — Knighton Hall, Leicester. Club — Leicestershire. VINCENT, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Ethel Gwendoline (has Order of League of Mercy), dau. of George Moffat, M.P., of Goodrich Court, Herefordshire. M. 26 Oct. 1882, Col. Sir Charles Edward Howard Vincent, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.P., V.D., sometime director of criminal investiga- tions, MetropoUtan Police, author of " Russia's Advance Eastward," "A PoHce Code and Manual of the Criminal Law," " Improvement of the Volunteer Force," and other works, including a map of the British Empire, who d. 7 April, 1908. Residence — 1, Grosvenor Square, W. Issue — Vera Howard, m. 28 Jan. 1908, Bernard Thomas Hutfon Croft, late Gren. Gds. "Residence — Ald- borougli Hall, Yorks. VINE, Knt. Bach. Great. 1886 ; C.M.G. 1893. — Sir John Richabd Somebs Vine, eld, s. of John Vine (d. 1893), and EUza (d. 1874), dau. of William Somers, of Wells, co. Somerset. B. 10 Dec. 1847 ; m. 1870, Eliza, dau. of late William Porter, of Pinner ; ed. at the Grammar School, Spalding ; priv. sec. to the Lord Mavors of London 1872-5; City and Official Agent to International Fisheries (1883), Health (1884), Inventions (1885), Exhibitions, and to the Royal Commn. for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition (1886) ; assist. -sec. and general sub-director Imperial Institute 1886—90 ; hon. sec. National Leprosy Fund ; a commr. of Lieutenancy for London ; F.R.G.S.. F.S.S. Clubs— DevonsWe ; St. George's. Issue — 1. John Ernest Hereward Somers Vine, b. 1874 ; m. 1907, Gladys, dau. of Col. Charlton Wooloston. 2. Harold Edgar Somers Vine, b. 1881. 3. Sydney Walter Somers Vine, b. 1883 ; lieut. R.N.R. 4. Frank Edward Somers Vine, b. 1885 ; m. 1908, Grace, dau. of Hon. H. Cooper. 5. Alfred Ediimnd Somers Vine, b. 1887. 1. Alice Saide Muriel Somers. VINTCENT, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Hester Elizabeth, dau. of late H. Mybui'gh, of Wnyberg, C. Colony. M. 14 Oct. 1891, Sir Joseph Vintcent, on whom knighthood was conferred by the Duke of Connaught whilst H.R.H. was in Rhodesia, Nov. 1910 ; senior judge of the High Court of Southern Rhodesia and judge of the High Court of North- Western Rhodesia. He d. 14 Aug. 1914. Residence — Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia. VIVIAN, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1902 ; C.B. 1895. — Sir Arthitb Pendarves Vivian, s. of John Henry Vivian, M.P., of Singleton, Swansea, and Betsy Sarah, dau. of Arthur Jones, of Reigate. B. 4 June, 1834 ; m. 1st, 3 March, 1867, Lady Augusta Emily (d. 11 Feb. 1877), dau. of 4th Earl of Dimraven ; m. 2nd, 1880, Lady Jane Georgiana (d. 8 June, 1914), dau. of 10th Earl of Stair ; ed. at Eton, Camb., and Mining Acad, of Freiburg, in Saxony ; M.P. for West Cornwall 1868-85 ; commanded 2nd V.B. Welsh Regt. 1872-95, S. Wales Vol. Inf. Brig. 1895-1902, and S. Wales Border Brig. 1902-3 ; hon. col. 7th Batt. Welsh Regt. (cyclists) ; D.L., J.P., Glamorgan ; J.P., C.A., Cornwall, Sheriff 1899 ; late C.C., Glamorgan. Residences — Bosahan, St. :Martin, Cornwall ; 23, Buckingham Gate, S.W. CJubs— Brooks's ; Travellers' ; R.Y.S. Issue by 1st m. — 1. The late Henrv Windham Vivian, b. 3 Feb. 1868 ; maj. 2nd V. Batt. Welsh Kegt. ; m. 19 Jan. 1899, Lady Maude Clements (m. 2nd, 15 Sept. 1910, Christopher Boundell. Residence — 54, Rutland Gate, S.W.), dau. of 4th Earl of Leltrim, and d. 17 Nov. 1901. Issue — Audrey Emny. 2. Capt."Gerald William Vivian, R.N., b. 10 June, 1869. 1. Caroline Mabel, m. 21 June, 1904, Capt. the Hon" J. V. G. R. Colborne (see Peerage, Seaton, Baron). 2. Clarice Gertrude. Issue by 2nd m. — 3. Edith Evelyn, m. 8 Nov. 1911, Maj. Algernon Bingham Anstruther Stewart, D.S.O.. Seaforth Highlrs. 4. Lilian Ursula, m. 7 Feb. 1912, William Mackworth Parker, Rifle Brigade. VOGEL, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Maby, dau. of W. H. Clayton, colonial arcliitect, New Zea- land. M. 19 March, 1867, Hon. Sir Julius Vogel, K.C.^M.G., who for many years was member of the New Zealand Government, and was once Premier, and was subsequently agent-general for the colony in England. He d. 12 March, 1899. Residence — Matham Manor Lodge, East Molesey, Surrey. Issue living — 1. Harrv Benjamin Vogel, b. 11 March, 1868 ; m. 10 Julv.' 1900. Elsa, dau. of W. H. Levin. Issue— 1. Frank William Vogel, b. 4 Aug. 1902. 2. Julius Tirian Vogel, b. 17 May, 1905. 3. James Edward FitzGerald Vogel, b. 24 June, 1907. 2. JuUu.s Leonard Fox Vogel, b.' 25 Nov. 1872. 1. Phoebe Emily Vogel. VOULES, Knt. Bach. Great. 1906.— Sib Gordon B. Voules. B. 8 Sept. 1839 ; m. 12 July, 1866, Frances Cotton (d. 10 Nov. 1912), dau. of James Minchin, of Tiverton ; late of the Admiralty. Residence — Hamslade, Portchester Road, Bournemouth. Clubs — Sports' ; Bourne- mouth (Bournemouth).
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