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195 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [WATT Island 1883; consul Taiwan 1886, Hankow i 1893 ; consul-gen. Hankow 1899, and Shang- | bai since 1901. Residence — Consulate-General, Shanghai. Chib — Oriental. Issue — WARREN, K.C.V.O. Creat. 13 Nov. 1914. Sir Thomas Hebeebt Waeben, s. of Algernon Wil- liam Warren, J. P., and Alderman of Bristol, mer- chant, and Cecil, dau. of Thomas Thomas, of Llan- gadoc-k, Carmarthenshire. B. at Bristol, 21 Oct. 18.53 ; m. 16 Dec. 1886, Mary Isabel, dau. of Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Bt. ; ed. at Clifton and Oxford; B.A., 1876; M.A., 1879; hon. D.<'.L. Oxford; hon, LL.D. Birmingham; hon. iD.Litt., Bristol; Fellow and tutor of Magdalen 'Coll., Oxford, 1877-b'5; president of Magdalen since 18^5 ; prof, of poetry at Oxford since 1911 ; j vic'3- chancellor of the Univ., 1906-10. Reu- dence — The Lodgings, Magdalen College, Oxford. Clubs — Athenasum ; Vincent's (Oxford). WARREN, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Mary Louisa, dau. of late John Tliornton. M. 1875, [ Maj.-Gen. Sir Arthur Frederick Wan-en, K.C.B., : who d. 1913. Residence — Worting House, Bas- ingstoke. WARRINGTON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1904.— Hon. Sib Thomas Rolls Wabeington, s. of Thomas Warrington. B. 29 May, 1851 ; m. 31 July, 1883, Maud, dau. of Decimus Sturges, Barr.-at-law ; ed. at Rugby and Camb. ; M.A. 1876 ; called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1875, Q.C. 1895 ; judge of the Chancery div. of the High Court of Justice 1904 ; is a prominent Free- mason. Residences — 10, Montagu Square, W. ; Clyffe Hall, Market Lavington, Wilts. Clubs — United University ; Athenteum. WATERFIELD, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Mary Augusta, dau. of Edward Obre Shae. JNI. 23 June, 1885, . as his 2nd wife. Sir Henry Waterfield, G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I., C.B., who d. 5 July, 1913. Residence — 35, Westbourne Park Road, W. WATERLOW, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1902.— Sir Eenest Albert Waterlow, R.A., s. of Albert C. Waterlow, lithographer, of London, and Maria, dau. of James Cross, of London. B. 24 May, 1850; m. 1st, 21 April, 1876, Mary Margaret Sophie (d. 22 Dec. 1899), dau. of Prof. C. Hofman, of Heidelberg ; in. 2nd, 21 July, 1909, Eleanor Marion, dau. of Edward Watson, of Buckhurst Hill, Essex, and widow of the late Dr. George Sealy, of Weybridge ; ed. at Eltham and Heidelberg ; at Roy. Acad. Schools 1872-5 ; is a landscape painter ; A.R.A. 1890 ; R.A. 1903 ; pres. Roy. Watercolour Soc. 1897- 1913 ; Turner gold medal 1873, gold medal Berlin 1896, silver medal Paris 1900 ; served on sub- committee roy. commn. Paris Exhib. 1900, and on committee National Art Gallery, Adelaide, 1899. Residence — 1, Maresfield Gardens, Fitz- john's Avenue, N.W. Clubs — Arts ; Athenaeum. WATHEN, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Mary Anne. M. 1st, 1883, Sir Charles Wathen, six times Mayor of Bristol, who d. 1893 ; m. 2nd, 1895, John Pawley Bate, of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister. Resi- dence — Lambpark, Honiton. WATNEY, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1900.— Sir John Watney, s. of John Watney, of Mitcham, Surrey, and Susannah, dau. of Peter Dormay, of Wandsworth. B. 27 Jan. 1834; m. 6 Oct. 1864, Elizabeth (d. 5 Aug. 1896), dau. of Stephen Dendy, of Leigh Place, Surrey ; ed. at Harrow ; hon. see. City and Guilds of London Institute ; ■one of H.M. lieuts. for the City of London ; J. P., Surrey ; F.S.A. Residence — Shermanbury House, Reigate, Surrey. Club — Conservative. ]. Stephen C'lcil Watney, b. 21 July, 1868; m. 16 April, 1901, Marion Sybil, dau. of Georse Thompson White. Issue — .fohn l.ewiS Watncv b. 4 Feb 1902 2. Frank Dormay Watney, b. 25 Jan. 1870 ; ni. 9 June, 1.S96, Margaret Graham, dau. of llev. George Kiehardson. Issue — Sanders Watney, b. 11 April, 1908. 1. iilsie Susannah. WATSON, K.C.M.G. Great. 1905; C.B. (civ.) 1902 ; C.M.G. 1887. — Sir Charles Moore Watson, s. of the late William Watson, J. P., of Dublin, and Sarah, dau. of the Rev. Moore Morgan, of Dunlavin, co. Wicklow. B. 10 July, 1844 ; m. 1880, Genevieve (Lady of Grace of St. John of Jerusalem), dau. of late Rev. Russell Cook ; ed. at Trinity College, Dublin (M.A.), and R.M.A. Woolwich ; lieut. R.E. 1866 ; served in Sudan under the late Gen. C. G. Gor- don, C.B., 1874-5 ; A'.D.C. to Field-Marshal Sir Lintorn Simmons, G.C.B., 1878-80 ; em- ployed in India Office 1880-2 ; special service Egyptian war 1882 (brevet maj. and 4th class Medjidie) ; employed in Egyptian Army 1882- 6, with rank of Pasha (3rd class Osmanieh) ; assist. -inspector-gen. of fortifications 1891-6, dep. -inspector-gen. 1896-1902 ; sec. roy. commn. and commnr.-gen. for St. Louis Exhib. 1904 ; Knight of Grace of Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England. Residence — 16, Wilton Crescent, S.W. Clubs — Athenaeum ; Junior United Ser- V.C. WATSON, G.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1902; K.C.B.1886 ;C.B. 1863. — Gen. Sir John Watson, s. of William George Watson, of Chigwell, Essex. B. 6 Sept. 1829 ; m. 1860, Eliza Jesser (d. 16 Dec. 1892), dau. of John Davies, of Cranbrook Park, Essex ; ent. Bombay Army 1848, capt. 1861, maj. 1864, It.-col. 1869, col. 1873, maj.- gen. 1881, It.-gen. 1887, gen. 1891 ; served in Punjab campaign 1848-9, in Bozdar campaign 1857, in Indian mutiny campaign 1857-9, when he obtained the V.C, with Eusafzaie Field Force 1863, in command of Cavalry Brigade despatched to Malta 1878 ; in command of Punjab chiefs contingent in first portion of Afghan war 1878-9, and in command of Kuram force in second phase of Afghan war 1879-80 ; A.D.C. to Queen Victoria 1870-81 ; agent of the Viceroy at Baroda 1881- 6 ; hon. col. 13th Duke of Connaught's Lancers (Watson's Horse). Residence — North Court, Finchampstead, Berks. Club — United Service. WATSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1897.— Sir Wil- liam Watson, s. of William Watson, M.A., of Dublin, and Sarah, dau. of Rev. Moore Morgan, M.A., rector of Dunlavin, co. Wicklow. B. 28 April, 1842 ; m. 1868, Janet Frances (d. 1876), dau. of Very Rev. Hussey B. Macartney, D.D., Dean of Melbourne ; ed. at Trin. Coll. Dub. ; M.A. and Licentiate Civil Engineering ; chrmn. and managing director City of Dublin Steam Packet Co. ; commissioner of Irish Lights ; director of the British and Irish Steam Packet Co. ; D.L., J.P., city of Dublin. Residence — ■ 25, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin. Clubs — National ; Royal St. George's Yacht ; Sackville Street (Dublin). Issue — Edward John .Macartney Watson, b. 22 Nov. 1872. Janet Agnes Violet, m. 4 June, 1907, Henry Corlcy. WATSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Margaretta, dau. of Gen. John Campbell, col. Gordon High- Irs. M. 1864, Adm. Sir George Willes Watson, K.C.B.,Comdr.-in-Ch. North American and West Indian stations, who d. 26 April, 1897. Residence — Hong-Kong Hut, Mannamead, Plymouth. RENNY-WATSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Mary Anne, dau. of Edward Caird, of Finnart, Dumbartonshire. :S1. 1866, Sir Renny -Watson, D.L., J.P., late chrmn. Glasgow and South- Western Rly. Co., who d. 7 April, 1900. Resi- dence — 22, Learmouth Terrace, Edinburgh. WATT, Knt. Bach. Great. 1903 ; CLE. 1886. — Sir George Watt, J. P., s. of the late John Watt