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THE KNIGHTAGE. 715 GOLDSMID, Majoe-Gen. Sir Frederic John, K.c.s.i. 1871, C.B. son of Lionel Goldsmid, late 19th dragoons. (See Baronetage.) 3, Observatory Avenue, Campden Hill, W. HAMILTON-GORDON, Gen. the Hon. .Sir Alexander, k.c.b. 1873, retd. list 1881, M.p. East Aberdeensh. since 1875, 2nd son of 4th Earl Aberdeen. (See Peerage.) 50, Queen's Gate Gardens, s.W. HAMILTON-GOEDON, Hon. Sir Arthur, G.C.M.G. 1878, gov. of New Zealand since 1880, high commissioner and consul-gen. for West Pacific and Fiji Islands 1877 8, 4th son of 4th Earl of Aberdeen. (See Peerage.) Government House, New Zealand. GORDON, Sir Henry William, k.c.b. 1877, a commissary-gen. in the anny, poor law inspector Ireland 1847/8, served 59th regt. and on staff in Mediterranean, East and West Indies, China, and Crimea (son of Gen. Henry William Gordon, R.A.) ; b. 9 July, 1818 ; m. 20 June, 1851, Henrietta Rose, 4th dau. of late Lieut. -Gen. Stave- ley, C.B. com. in chief Madras. 68, Elm Park Road, Chelsea, S.W. GORDON, Sir James Davidson, k.c.s.i. 1881, B.c.s. judicial commissioner Mysore and Coorg, resident at Mysore since 1868, B.c.s. 1854 (son of Evelyn Gordon, B.c.s.) GORRIE, John, C.J. Fiji since 1876, nominated for knighthood, advocate Edinburgh 1856, hon. advocate-deputy 1860, advocate-gen. Mauritius 1869, puisne judge 1870, president of council of education 1874/6, &:c. GOUGH, Col. Sir Charles John Stanley, K.C.B. lieut.-col. in the army, col.-com. 5th Bengal, cav. 1864, v.c. C.B. comdg. Hyderabad contingent 1881 with rank of brig.-gen. comdg. Khyber brigade 1880, brig.-gen. expeditionary force in both Affghan expeditions 1878/9, served in the Punjab campaign, including the actions of Chillian- wallah and Goojerat, and in the Indian Mutiny (elder brother of Col. Sir Hugh Gough, and great- nephew of F.M. Sir Hugh, Viscount Gough, k.p. G.C.B. and nephew of Gen. Sir John Bloomfield Gough, G.C.B. — see Peerage) ; b. 28 Jan. 1832 ; m. 16 June, 1869. Harriette Anastatia de la Poer, dau. of John William Power, Esq. of Gurteen, co. Waterford (Bart.), and has issue. GOUGH, Col. Slr Hugh Henry, k.c.b. v.c. C.B. Bengal s.c. brig.-gen. in 2nd Aifghan campaign 1879, comdt. 12th Bengal cav. since 1867, wounded at the siege of Delhi, adj. of Hodson's horse, at reHef of Lucknow, and battle of Cawnpore, &c. (brother of Col. Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, and great-nephew of f.m. Sir Hugh, Viscount Gough, K.P. G.C.B. and nephew of Gen. Sir John Bloomfield Gough. G.c.B. — see Peerage); b. 15 Nov. 1833; m. May, 1863, Anne M dau. of Edward Eustace Hill, Esq. (E. Albe- marle), and has issue. GOUGH, Gen. Sir John Bloomfield, g.c.b. 1875, col. 2nd dragoons since 1864, retd. list 1877, nephew of F.M. 1st Viscount Gough. (See Peerage.) Knockeevan, Clonmel, Tipperary. GRANT, Sir John Peter, k.c.b. 1862, g.c.m.g. 1874, lieut.-govemor of Bengal 1859/62, governor Jamaica 1866,73, B.C.S. 1828/62, under- . sec. government Bengal 1835, sec. law commission j 1837, sec, government Bengal 1848, sec. home government India 1852, member council of India 1854/9, d.l. Inverness-shire (son of late Right Hon, Sir John Peter Grant, m.p. of Rothiemurchus, Inver- ness, puisne judge superior court Calcutta) ; b. 23 Nov. 1807; m. 16 Feb. 1835, Henrietta, dau. of Trevor Chicheley Plowden, Esq. Bengal c.s. and has 5 sons and 3 daus. (1) John Peter, Bengal C.S.; b. 1" Feb. 1836; m. Marion Eowe. (2) Trevor John Chichele, B.C.S.; b. 26 April, 1837; m. Letitia Clementina Gouldesbury. (3) George Francis Mytton, b. 26 Nov. 1844. (4) Charles b. 13 April, 1853 ; m. Agnes Georgina Isaacs. (5) Bartle, b. 16 Sept. 1856. (6) Frances EUnor, m. 13 April, 1857, to Right Hon. Sir J. "W. Coh-ile (Wedderburx— Bart.) (7) Jane Maria, m. 4 Jan. 1859, as 2nd wife, to Lieut. -Gen. Richard Strachey, R.E. C.S.I. (BART.) (8) Henrietta AJine. 37, Upper Grosvenor Street, W. GRANT, Gen. Sir John Thornton, k.c.b, (1881), C.B. (1855), entered the army 1828, gen. 1880, col. 94th regt. since 1879, hon. col. 2nd batt. Connaught rangei^s, served throughout opera- tions in China, and throughout Crimean campaign 1854/5, at the battles of the Alma and Inkeitnan, siege and fall of Sebastopol and assault of the Redan, comd. Poonah division Bombay army 1869,74 (eldest son of Capt. William Charles Grant, 92nd highlanders, who fell at Waterloo) ; b. 26 Dec. 1810; m. 1860, Mary, dau. of Capt. Thomas Blair, and granddau, of Sir Robert Blair, k,c.b, 3, St. George's Terrace, S.W. GRANT, Gen. Sir Patrick, g.c.b. 1861, g.c.m.g. 1868, retd. list 1877, governor Chelsea hos- pital since 1874, col. 78th highlanders since 1873, A.A.G. Bengal 1838/41, A.G. India 1845/50, A.D.c. to the Queen, com.-in-chief Madi-as 1856 7, 1857/61, gov. Malta 1867,72, col. 104th regt. 1862,3 (son of Major John Grant, of Auchterblair, Inverness) ; b. 11 Sept. 1804; m.'lst— 14 Feb. 1832, Jane Anne, dau. of William Fraser-Tytler, Esq. of Balnain and Aldourie, Inverness-sh.: she d. 1838. He m. 2udly — 7 Sept. 1844, Hon. Frances Maria Gough, youngest dau. of f.m. 1st Viscount Gough, G.C.B. j k.p. G.C.S.I. i Chelsea Hospital, S.W. GREAVES, Bt.-Col. Sir George Richards, K.c.M.G. 1881, C.B. (1874), 70th regt. (h.p.), A.G. India 1879, with local rank of major-gen. late high commissioner and com.-in-chief Cyprus, sei-ved in campaign N.w. frontier India 1858, New Zealand war 1864 6, chief of staff at Ashanti 1873 4. at capture of Coomassie, a.a.g. at hoi-seguards 1874,8 (son of Capt. George Greaves, 60th rifles). &c.; b. 9 Nov. 1831; his wife Ellen d. at Simla 2 Aug. 1880. GREEN, Gen. Sir Edward, k.c.b. 1867 (retd.), Bombay staff corps, A.A.G. Scinde 1843,53, D.A.G. Bombay army 1854/6, A.G. 1856,61, com. Bombay division 1862/5 (son of James Green, of London); b. 15 Dec. 1810; m. 1st— 6 Nov. 1845, Emma, dau. of late Thomas Reay Eaton, lieut. R.N.; she d. 10 Jan. 1877. He m. 2iidly — May, 1877, Mary, eldest dau. of Thomas Griflaths, of Barnstaple, formerly of Bideford. BotevaU, Hayes, Middx. GREEN, Gen. Sir George Wade Guy, k.c.b. 1877, lieut.-gen. Bengal staff corps (retd. 1879 with brevet rank), served in Scinde 1849, in the Indian Mutiny 1857,'8 (capture of Delhi and relief of Lucknow), and also against hill tribes North-west frontier 1859/60 (son of Rev. George Wade Green, of Court Henry, Carmarthen); b. 25 April, 1825; m. 16 June, 1859, Ellen, dau. of William Carter, of Troy, Jamaica. 4, Pembridge Crescent, Bayswater, w.