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712 THE KNIGHTAGE. 1| DUFFY, Sir Charles Gavax, knighted 1873, | K.C.M.G. 1877, speaker of legislative asserably Victoria 1877, prime minister 1871, called to Irish bar 1845, editor of the "Nation" newspaper 1842, author of " Young Ireland," a prisoner with O'Connell in 1844, M.p. New Ross, Ireland, 1852/6, and in first par- liament of Victoria 1857 (son of C. Duffy, farmer); b. 181f) ; m. 1st— 1842, Emily, dau. of late Francis M'Laughlin, of Belfast; she d. 1845. He m. 2ndly— 1846, Susan, dau. of Philip Hughes, of Newry, co. Down ; she d. 26 Sept. 1878. He m. Srdly— 16 Nov. 1881, Louise, eldest dau. of George Hall, Esq. of Eockfcrry, Cheshire. (1) A son, minister of lands, Melbourne, Victoria, 1880. EDEN, Hon. Sir Ashley, k.c.s.i. 1878, c.i.e. lieut.-gov. Bengal since 1877, son 3rd Baron Auckland. (See Peerage.) EGERTON, Sir Robert Eyles, k.c.s.i. 1879 (O.S.I. 1875), C.I.E. 1878, lieut.-gOY. of Punjab since 1877. (See Baronetage.) ELDER. Sir Thomas, knighted 1878, m.l.c. South Australia 1863, 78 (son of George Elder, of Kirkcaldy). Adelaide, South Australia. ELLICE, Gen. Sir Charles Henry, k.c.b. 1873, gov. and com.-in-chief Gibraltar 1882, adjt.-gen. 1876/82, served in Indian Mutiny, com- manded south-east district 1864/8, Q.M.G.' 1871/6, col. llith regt. since 1874 (son of late Gen. Robert EUice. and nephew of late Eight Hon. Edward EUice); b. 10 May, 1823; m. 1802, Louisa Caroline, dau. of late William Henry Lambton, and niece of Earl of Durham. (See Peerage.) 12, South Audley Street, S.W. ELLIOT, Adm. the Hon. Sir Charles Gil- bert John Brydone. k.c.b. 1881, adm. of the fleet 1881, 3rd son of Gilbert, 2nd Earl Minto. (See Peerage.) ELLIOT, Adm. Sir George, k.c.b. 1877, com.- in-chief Portsmouth 1875/8, retd. list 1878, son of Adm. Hon. Sir George Elliot, k.c.b. and grandson of 1st Earl of Minto. (See Peerage.) 17, St. George's Square, s.w. ELLIOT, Right Hon. Sir Henry George, G.C.B. 1869, P.c. ambassador at Vienna 1877, at Constantinople 1867/77, &;c. 2nd son of Gilbert, 2nd Earl Minto. (See Peerage.) Vienna. ELLIOT, Sir Walter, k.c.s.i. 1866, ll.d. p.r.s. Madras C.S. 1820/60, member Madras board of revenue 183748, commissioner Northern Circars 1848/54, senior member of council Madras 1854/9 (brother of Lieut. -Col. Charles Elliot, c.b. sons of James Elliot, of Wolfelee, Roxburghshire); b. 16 Jan. 1803 ; m. 15 Jan. 1839, Maria Dorothea, eldest dau. of Sir David Hunter-Blair, Bart, and has had 4 sons and 2 daus. (1) James Thomas Spencer, b. 6 Sept. 1845. (2) Walter Blair, R.N. ; b. 19 July, 1847 ; d. 14 Dec. 18G9. (3) Edward Hay Mackenzie, 82nd regt. ; b. 3U Nov. 1852. (4) Herman Frederick, 42ud R. highlanders ; b. 22 Oct. 1854. (5) Dorothea Helen, m. 11 April, 1866, to William EUott Lock- hart, of Borthwick Brae and Cleghom, capt. late 74th high- landers, and has 2 sons and a ilau. Allan AsUton Ei-iott-Lockiiart, b. 21 Feb. 1867.— Walter Blair, b. 3 Mar. 187U.— Mary Charlotte. (6) Caroline Elizabeth. Wolfelee, Teviotdale, Eo.xburghshire. ELLIS, Sir Barrow Helbert, k.c.s.i. 1875, B.c.s. 1842/75, member of council gov.-gen. India 1869/75, member Indian council 1875 (son of S. Helbert Ellis, Esq.) ; b. 24 Jan. 1823. 69, Cromwell Road, s.w. ELPHINSTONE, Col. Sib Howard Cbau- FURD, R.E. K.C.B. v.c. c.M.G. treasurer to the household of H.R.H. Duke of Connaught, A.D.C. to '*. the Queen since 1878, nephew of Sir Howard Eli)hinstone, 1st Baronet. (See Baronetage.) Buckingham Palace, S.W. ELVEY, Sir George, mus. doc. Oxon. knighted 1871, organist chapel royal, Windsor, since 1835, and to the Queen since 1837 (brother of late Stephen Elvey, mus. doc. choragus Oxford uni- versity, sons of late John Elvey, of Canterbury); b. 27 Mar. 1816 ; m. 1st— 19 June, 1838, Harriette, dau. of Highmore Skeats, of Windsor : she d. 30 Dec. 1851, leaving a son, — George Highmore, d. 28 May, 1875. He m. 2ndly— 22 Aug. 1854, Isabella Georgiana, 4th dau. of late John Bowyer Nichols, Esq. F.S.A.; she d. 22 Dec. 1863. He m. 3rdly— 20 April, 1865, Eleanora Grace, youngest dau. of late Richard Jarvis, of London ; she d. 23 Jan. 1879. By his 2nd wife he had 3 sons and a dau. (1) Edward Stanley, b. 5 Dec. 1856; m. 24 Dec. 1877, Emily Elizabeth, dau. of late Alexander Bridge, M.D. M.R.C.P. London, and has 2 daus. Emily Evelyn Winifred. — Gwendolyn Maud. (2) Robert Victor, b. 7 April, 1858. (3) Charles Greville, b. 2 Dec. 1863. (4) EUeu Maud. Cloisters, Windsor Castle. ENGLAND, Gen. Sir Richard, g.c.b. 1855, K.H. 1855, retd. list 1877, served at siege of Flushing, in Sicily, in France, the Kaffir and Alf- ghan wars, commanded the field force in Scinde, and the third division of the British army in the Crimea, t'ice received the thanks of Parliament, grand officer l.h., k.m. 1st class, col. 50th regt. 1854, 41st regt. since 1861 (son of Lieut.-Gen. Richard Engkind, of Liflford, Ireland) ; b. 1793; i m. Ist — 1814, Anna Maria, dau. of John Anderson; she d. at Belgaum 1839, leaving ^^ath other issue a dau. (1) Elizabeth Mary, m. 1st, to AViUiam Hawkins, and 2ndly — 14 Sept. 1865, to Henry Holland Burue, Esq. of The Vineyards, Bath. Gen, England m. 2ndly — 21 Oct. 1844, Theodosia, dau. of Richard Fountajnie Wilson, Esq. of Melton Park, Yorks. M.P.; she d. 4 July, 1880, having had 2 sons and 2 daus. (2) Andrew Foimtayne, b. 10 Aug. 1849. (3) Eilward, b. 14 April, 1854; d. 12 Mar. 1880. (4) Catherine. (5) Theodosia, m. 27 April, 1876, to Rev. Orlando Spencer Smith, vicar of Kingston-upon-Soar, Notts. (BART.) 10, Chester Street, Belgrave Square, S.w. EVANS, Capt. Sir Frederick John Owen, R.N. K.C.B. 1881, c.b. (1873), admiralty I hydrographer since 1872, chief naval assistant hydrographic department 1855/72, on foreign ser- ] vice B.N. 1828/55, retd. list of staff captn. 1872 (son j of John Evans, master R.N.); b. 9 Mar. 1815; m. 12 Nov. 1846, Elizabeth Mary, eldest dau. of Capt. Charles Hall, E.N. Victoria Street, s.w, FAIRBAIRN, Sir Andrew, knighted 8 Sept, 1868, bar.-at-law i.T. 1852, M.P. Yorks. W.R. eastern division 1880 (son of late Sir Peter Fair- bairn, and nephew of Sir William Faii-bairn, 1st Baronet — see that title). 15, Portman Square, w. ITVA-NSHAWE, Admiral Sib Edward Gennys, J K.C.B. (1881), C.B. (1871), adm. 1876, retd. list 1879, entered service 1828, at bombardment St. Jean d'Acre 1840, served in Baltic 1855, capt. superintendent Chatham dockyard 1861/3, a lor4