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DRUCE, George (brother of the preceding). Educ. at Shrewsbury and St. Peter’s coll. Cam., senior classic 1843, 2 chancellor’s medallist 1843; B.A. 1843, M.A. 1846; fellow of his college 1846; barrister L.I. 19 Nov. 1846; Q.C. 13 Dec. 1866; one of standing counsel to univ. of Cam. Nov. 1867 to death. d. Denmark hill, Camberwell, London 15 April 1869 aged 48 in consequence of an accident while riding the day before. Reg. and mag. of biog. i, 470–71 (1869).

DRUITT, Robert. b. Wimborne, Dorset, Dec. 1814; studied at King’s college and Middlesex hospital; L.S.A. 1836; M.R.C.S. 1837, F.R.C.S. 1845; F.R.C.P. 1874; M.D. Lambeth, Sep. 1878; practised in London from 1837; on his retirement 370 subscribers presented him with a cheque for £1215 in a silver cup; edited The Medical Times and Gazette 1862–72; a medical officer of health for St. George’s, Hanover sq. 1856–67; pres. of Metropolitan Association of medical officers of health 1864–72; author of The Surgeon’s Vade Mecum 1839, 11 ed. 1878; Report on the cheap wines, their quality, wholesomeness and price 1865, 2 ed. 1873. d. 8 Strathmore gardens, Kensington, London 15 May 1883. W. T. Robertson’s Photographs of medical men (1868) ii, 109–13, portrait.

919DRUMMOND, Berkeley. b. 27 May 1796; ensign 3 Foot guards 5 March 1812, lieut. col. 31 Dec. 1844 to 28 June 1850 when placed on h.p.; col. 3 Foot 12 Dec. 1857 to death; L.G. 9 April 1859. d. Eaglehurst, Hants. 3 May 1860.

DRUMMOND, George Harley. b. 23 Nov. 1783; M.P. for Kincardineshire 26 Feb. 1812 to 29 Feb. 1820. d. 23 July 1853.

DRUMMOND, Sir Gordon (4 son of Colin Drummond, paymaster general of the forces at Quebec). b. Quebec 27 Sep. 1772; ensign 1 foot 21 Sep. 1789; lieut. col. 8 foot 22 April 1794 to 28 July 1804; commanded a division in Jamaica 1805–1807; won battle of Niagara 25 July 1814; commanded forces in Canada 1814–16; col. of 97 foot 8 Feb. 1814 to 24 Nov. 1818 when regiment was disbanded; col. of 88 foot 10 March 1819, of 71 foot 16 Jany. 1824, of 49 foot 21 Sep. 1829, of 8 foot 24 April 1846 to death; general 27 May 1825; K.C.B. 2 Jany. 1815, G.C.B. 7 Jany. 1817. d. 25 Norfolk st. Park lane, London 10 Oct. 1854. Historical record of King’s Liverpool regiment of foot, 2 ed. (1883) 270–71.

DRUMMOND, Henry (eld. son of Henry Drummond of the Grange, Hants. 1762–94). b. 5 Dec. 1786; ed. at Harrow and Ch. Ch. Ox.; partner in Drummond’s bank, London; M.P. for Plympton Earle, Devon 1810–13; M.P. for West Surrey 1847 to death; founded professorship of political economy at Oxford 1825; F.R.S. 19 Dec. 1839; seceded from Church of England and was immersed by Rev. James Harrington Evans about 1817, for whom he built a chapel in John st. Bedford Row, London 1818; one of founders of Catholic Apostolic or Irvingite church 1832, pastor at Albury near Guildford 20 Oct. 1832, apostle at Albury 25 Sep. 1833; took charge of Scotland and Switzerland 1833 to death, built the C.A. church at Albury 1835 at cost of £16,000; erected new parish church of SS. Peter and Paul at Albury 1841; author of Dialogues on prophecy 3 vols. 1828–29; Social Duties 1830; Condition of Agricultural classes 2 vols. 1842; On Tracts for the Times 24 parts 1843; Histories of British families 8 parts 1844–49 and about 90 other books and pamphlets. d. Albury Park near Guildford 20 Feb. 1860. Miller’s History of Irvingism 2 vols. 1878; London quarterly review Oct. 1860 pp. 255–84; Speeches of Henry Drummond edited by Lord Lovaine 2 vols. 1860.

DRUMMOND, Henry. Second lieut. Bengal engineers 2 Dec. 1843, col. 23 July 1874 to 1 920June 1878 when he retired on full pay with hon. rank of M.G.; sec. of government of India public works department 1874–78. d. at his residence near Bedford 28 March 1883.

DRUMMOND, Henry Home. b. 28 July 1783; M.P. for co. Stirling 1820–1831, for Perthshire 1840–1852. d. Blair Drummond near Stirling 12 Sep. 1867. Proc. of R. S. of Edin. vi, 191 (1869).

DRUMMOND, James. Botanical collector; in charge of Cork botanic garden to 1829; A.L.S. 1810; went to Swan River, Western Australia 1829; Lindley’s Sketch of the vegetation of the Swan River 1839 was drawn up from his collections; Drummondita a genus of Diosmeæ was founded by Dr. Harvey 1855. d. Western Australia 27 March 1863 aged 79.

DRUMMOND, James (son of Mr. Drummond of Edinburgh, merchant). b. 1810; studied in School of Design, Edin.; subject and history painter; A.R.S.A. 1846, R.S.A. 1852, librarian 1857; curator of National gallery, Edin. 1868; member of council of Royal Scottish Soc. of Antiquaries and curator of the museum; exhibited 11 pictures at R.A., 5 at B.I. and 5 at Suffolk st. gallery 1839–72; author of Catalogue of national gallery of Scotland 1869 many editions. d. Edinburgh 12 Aug. 1877.

DRUMMOND, James Lawson (son of William Drummond, surgeon R.N.) b. Larne, co. Antrim 1783; surgeon in the navy 1807 to 21 May 1813; M.D. Edin. 24 June 1814; practised in Belfast from 1814; professor of anatomy Belfast Academical Institution 15 Dec. 1818 to Nov. 1849 when collegiate part of the Instit. was merged in Queen’s College; chief founder of Belfast natural history society 5 June 1821; author of Thoughts on the study of natural history 1820, anon.; First steps to botany 1823; Letters to a young naturalist 1831; First steps to anatomy 1845. d. 8 College sq. north, Belfast 17 May 1853. bur. Ahoghill, co. Antrim 19 May. Proc. of Belfast Nat. Hist. and Philos. Soc. (1882) 13.

DRUMMOND, John (only son of John Drummond of The Boyce Court near Ledbury, who d. 13 May 1835 aged 81). b. 5 Oct. 1793; ed. at Harrow; ensign Coldstream guards 22 Nov. 1810, captain 22 June 1826 to 13 April 1832 when placed on h.p.; general 10 Feb. 1865. d. The Boyce court 15 April 1875.

DRUMMOND, John Gavin. Entered Bengal army 1807; lieut. col. 30 Bengal N.I. 1847 to death; quartermaster general Bengal army 8 Feb. 1850 to death; C.B. 30 Oct. 1844. d. Ghelum, Bengal 11 Jany. 1852.

921DRUMMOND, Peter Robert. b. parish of Madderty, Perthshire 1802; kept a circulating library at 15 High st. Perth 1832; a bookseller at 32 High st. Perth and then at 46 George st.; built the Exchange hotel, Perth; a farmer at Balmblair, Perthshire; gained a medal for a churn at Great Exhibition 1851; author of The tenants and landlords versus the free traders, By Powdavie 1850; Perthshire in bygone days, one hundred biographical essays 1879; The life of Robert Nicoll poet, edited by James Drummond 1884. d. Ellengowen, Almond Bank near Perth 4 Sep. 1879 in 77 year.

DRUMMOND, Rev. William Hamilton (brother of James Lawson Drummond 1783–1853). b. Larne, co. Antrim, Aug. 1778; ed. at Belfast academy and Glasgow college; licensed by Unitarian presbytery of Antrim 9 April 1800; second minister of Belfast 26 Aug. 1800 to 1815; kept a boarding school at Mount college, Belfast; D.D. Marischal college, Aberdeen 29 Jany. 1810; minister at Strand st. Dublin from 15 Oct. 1815; M.R.I.A. librarian, retired 1861; author of Juvenile poems, By a Student of the University of Glasgow [1795]; The Man of Age 1797, 2 ed. 1798; The doctrine of the Trinity 1827, 3 ed. 1831; The life of Michael Servetus 1848 and 20 other books. d. Lower Gardiner st. Dublin 16 Oct. 1865. Sermons of Rev. W. H. Drummond with memoir by J. S. Porter 1867, 2 portraits.

DRURY, Byron (son of Rev. Henry Drury of Harrow school). b. 1815; entered navy 13 Aug. 1830; surveyed coast of New Zealand 1850–56; captain 8 Aug. 1857; retired 31 March 1866; retired admiral 7 April 1885; F.R.G.S. d. 4 Cambridge villas, Cheltenham 6 Nov. 1888.

DRURY, Venerable Henry (eld. son of Henry Joseph Thomas Drury 1778–1841). b. Harrow 11 May 1812; ed. at Harrow and Caius coll. Cam., B.A. 1837, M.A. 1840; R. of Alderley, Gloucs. 1843; V. of Bremhill, Wilts. Jany. 1845 to death; exam. chaplain to bishop of Salisbury 1850 to death; preb. of Salisbury cath. 1855 to death; chaplain of House of Commons, Sep. 1857 to death; archdeacon of Wilts, July 1862 to death; published with some friends a collection of translations into Latin and Greek by Cambridge men entitled Arundines Cami 1841, 6 ed. 1865. d. Bremhill vicarage 25 Jany. 1863. G.M. xiv, 660–61 (1863).

DRURY, William Barker (eld. son of Rev. Richard Drury of Dublin). b. Dublin 1812; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin; called to Irish bar 1835; 922registrar of Irish Court of Chancery 1859 to death; published Reports of cases in the Court of Chancery tempore Sugden 1843–4, Dublin 1851; Select cases in the Court of Chancery tempore Napier 1858–9, Dublin 1860; published with F. W. Walsh Reports of cases in the Court of Chancery tempore Plunket 1837–40, 2 vols. Dublin 1839–42; with R. Warren Reports of cases in the Court of Chancery tempore Sugden 1841–43, 4 vols. Dublin 1843–46. d. Harcourt st. Dublin 9 Jany. 1885 in 73 year.

DRY, Sir Richard. b. Elphin near Launceston, Tasmania 15 June 1815; member of council of Tasmania, Feb. 1844; member for Launceston of legislative council 1851–62, for Tamar 1862 to death; speaker of council 30 Dec. 1851 to 1855; knighted by patent 12 March 1858; colonial secretary and premier 24 Nov. 1866 to death. d. Hobart Town 1 Aug. 1869. Fenton’s History of Tasmania (1884) 74, 338, 459.

DUANE, William John (son of William Duane of Philadelphia, journalist 1760–1835). b. Clonmel, Ireland 1780; a printer, afterwards a paper dealer; admitted to the bar 1815; represented Philadelphia in the legislature; assistant editor of the Aurora, Philadelphia paper to 1822; sec. of the U.S. treasury 1833, removed by Jackson 23 Sep. 1833, for declining to remove the deposits from the United States bank; author of The law of nations investigated 1809; Letters to the people of Pennsylvania, on internal improvements 1811; Narrative and correspondence concerning the removal of the deposits 1838. d. Philadelphia 27 Sep. 1865.

DUBOURG, George (grandson of Matthew Dubourg, violinist 1703–1767). b. 1799; contributed to various newspapers especially at Brighton; author of the words of many songs, best known of which is John Parry’s ‘Wanted a Governess’; published The Violin, being an account of that leading instrument and its most eminent professors 1836, 5 ed. 1856. d. Maidenhead 17 April 1882.

DUCIE, Henry George Francis Reynolds-Moreton, 2 Earl of (eld. son of 1 Earl of Ducie 1775–1840). b. Conduit st. London 8 May 1802; M.P. for Gloucs. 1831–32, for East Gloucs. 1832–1834; succeeded as 2 Earl 22 June 1840; a lord in waiting to the Queen 1846–1852; a charity estates comr. 1849; pres. of Royal Agricultural Society; invented the Ducie cultivator and many other agricultural implements; master of Vale of White Horse hounds 1830–42. d. Tortworth court, Gloucs. 2 June 1853. Sporting Review xxviii, 92364 (1852), portrait, xxx, 140 (1853); I.L.N. xxi, 41 (1852), portrait; Cecil’s Records of the Chase (1877) 199–201.

DUCKETT, Sir George (younger son of Sir George Jackson, 1 baronet, who took name of Duckett 1797 and d. 15 Dec. 1822 aged 97). b. Old palace yard, Westminster 17 July 1777; M.P. for Lymington 1807–1812; F.R.S. 8 Dec. 1808. d. Gloucester gardens, Hyde park, London 15 June 1856.

DUCKWORTH, Sir John Thomas Buller, 2 Baronet. b. Downes, Crediton, Devon 17 March 1809; succeeded his father 31 Aug. 1817; ed. at Eton and Oriel coll. Ox., B.A. 1829; M.P. for Exeter 1845–1857; sheriff of Devon 1861; one of referees of House of Commons for private bills 1868. d. Wear house near Exeter 29 Nov. 1887.

DUDLEY, William Ward, 1 Earl of. b. 27 March 1817; ed. at Trin. coll. Ox.; succeeded his father as 11 Baron Ward 6 Dec. 1835; created Viscount Ednam of Ednam and Earl of Dudley 17 Feb. 1860; chairman of Worcestershire quarter sessions 1858 to 28 June 1880; gave £900,000 for the Foley estate Worcs. largest sum ever paid for purchase of an estate; his life was insured for £300,000. d. Dudley house, Park lane, London 7 May 1885, personalty sworn upwards of £1,026,000 18 July. Waagen’s Treasures of Art ii, 229–38 (1854); I.L.N. xlii, 181 (1862), portrait.

DUDLEY, Howard (only son of George Dudley of Tipperary, who d. at Ghent 1827). Engraver on wood in Edinburgh 1845–52, in London 1852 to death; printed Juvenile researches, or a description of some of the principal towns in the west of Sussex and the borders of Hants. 1835, 2 ed. 1835; The history and antiquities of Horsham 1836; The history and antiquities of Midhurst 1836. d. Holford square, Pentonville, London 4 July 1864 aged 44.

DUDLEY, Rev. John (eld. son of Rev. John Dudley, V. of Humberstone, Leics., who d. 17 May 1794 aged 74). b. 1762; ed. at Uppingham sch. and Clare hall, Cam., 2 wrangler 1785; B.A. 1785, M.A. 1788; Fellow of his coll. 1787–94, tutor 1788–94; V. of Humberstone 1794 to death; V. of Sileby, Leics. 1795 to death; author of The metamorphosis of Sona, a Hindu tale in verse 1810, and 4 other books. d. Sileby 7 Jany. 1856. G.M. xlv, 197–98 (1856).

DUDLEY, William Henry. b. Roscrea, Tipperary, Ireland 7 Oct. 1811; M.R.C.S. Ireland 1833; practised in Jamaica 1834–1841 in 924Brooklyn, New York 1841 to death; curator of New York Medical college 1851; a founder of Long Island college hospital, treasurer, president; a member of New York Academy of Medicine 1848, of King’s county Medical and other societies. d. Brooklyn 9 Oct. 1886.

DUFF, Sir Alexander (second son of 3 Earl of Fife 1731–1811). Ensign 66 foot 23 May 1793; lieut. col. 88 foot 14 April 1798 to 1809 when placed on h.p.; col. 92 foot 6 Sep. 1823 to 20 July 1831; col. 37 foot 20 July 1831 to death; G.C.H. 27 May 1834; general 28 June 1838; M.P. for Elginburghs 1826–1831; lord lieut. of Elginshire 17 Feb. 1848 to death. d. Percy cross, Walham Green, Middlesex 21 March 1851 aged 77. bur. in family vault, Banff.

DUFF, Rev. Alexander. b. Auchnahyle farm, parish of Moulin, Perthshire 26 April 1806; ed. at Univ. of St. Andrews, D.D. 1837; ordained Aug. 1829; sent by general assembly of Church of Scotland as their first missionary to India, reached Calcutta 27 May 1830 where he opened an English school 1830; edited the Calcutta Review 1845–49; moderator or pres. general assembly of Free church of Scotland 1851 and 1873; LLD. New York 1854; the virtual governor of Univ. of Calcutta 1857–63 where 4 Duff scholarships were instituted; convener of the foreign missions committee 1864; missionary professor in New college, Edin. 1867; author of India and India missions 1840; The Jesuits 1845 and 12 other books. d. Sidmouth, Devon 12 Feb. 1878. Life of A. Duff by George Smith 2 vols. (1879), 2 portraits; Wylie’s Disruption Worthies (1881) 215–22, portrait; Hogg’s Instructor viii, 369 (1852), portrait; Graphic xvii, 320 (1878), portrait.

DUFF, Archibald. Entered navy 29 June 1788; captain 22 Jany. 1806; R.A. 17 Aug. 1840, V.A. 3 March 1849, admiral on half pay 4 July 1855. d. Braemoriston 9 Feb. 1858 aged 83.

DUFF, Henrietta Anne (dau. of Norwich Duff, V.A.) Author of Virginia, a Roman sketch 1877; Fragments of verse 1880; Honor Carmichael, a study 2 vols. 1880; My imperialist neighbour and other tales 1880. d. of heart disease at 9 Holland road, Hove, Brighton 14 Nov. 1879 aged 37.

DUFF, James. b. Innes house, Elgin 29 July 1831; ed. at Rugby; 2 lieut. 23 foot 15 May 1851, captain 29 Dec. 1854 to 4 Nov. 1859 when he sold out; taken prisoner at battle of Inkerman; M.P. for North Norfolk 21 April 1876 to death. d. 36 Upper Brook st. London 22 Dec. 1878.

925DUFF, James Cuninghame Grant (eld. son of John Grant of Kincardine, who d. about 1799). b. Banff 8 July 1789; ed. at Marischal coll. Aberdeen; entered Bombay army 1805; fought against the Mahrattas 1817–18; resident of Sattara 1818–1823; lived at Eden near Banff 1825 to death; author of History of the Mahrattas 1826. d. Eden 23 Sep. 1858.

DUFF, Mary Ann (dau. of Mr. Dyke of Kilkenny). b. London 1795; learnt dancing from D’Egville; first appeared as an actress at Boston theatre U.S. Nov. 1810; first appeared in London at Drury Lane 3 March 1828 as Isabella in The fatal marriage; played leading Shakesperean parts with Edmund Kean in the United States 1821; retired from the stage at New York 1835. (m. (1) 1810 John Duff of Dublin, actor 1787–1831, m. (2) 1833 Charles Young, marriage dissolved 1833, m. (3) Joel G. Seaver of New Orleans, lawyer). d. New York 5 Sep. 1857. Ireland’s Mrs. Duff 1883, 2 portraits; Ireland’s Records of the New York stage i, 419–21 (1866).

DUFF, Norwich. b. about 1793; entered navy June 1805; captain 23 April 1822; naval aide-de-camp to the Queen, May 1849 to 7 Oct. 1852; V.A. on half pay 28 Nov. 1857. d. Bath 20 April 1862 aged 68.

DUFFY, Edward. b. Ballaghadareen, co. Mayo 1840; devoted himself to spreading Fenian principles in Connaught 1863; arrested at Fairfield house, Sandymount 11 Nov. 1865, sentenced to a term of imprisonment, liberated on bail in consequence of ill health Jany. 1866; again applied himself to the organisation; re-arrested at Boyle 11 March 1867, tried 21 May 1867 and sentenced to 15 years penal servitude; found dead in his cell at Millbank prison, London 17 Jany. 1868. T. D. Sullivan’s Speeches from the Dock, 23 ed. part i, pp. 208–10.

DUFFY, John. Ensign 10 foot 21 Oct. 1795; major 43 foot 17 June 1813; lieut. col. 95 foot 21 Sep. 1815 to 25 Dec. 1818 when placed on h.p., re-appointed lieut. col. of 95 foot 12 Aug. 1819; lieut. col. 8 foot 9 Sep. 1819 to 20 March 1828 when placed on h.p.; col. 28 foot 18 May 1849, col. 8 foot 10 Oct. 1854 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851; rose by his own merit without purchasing a single step; C.B. 26 Sep. 1831. d. Jermyn st. Piccadilly, London 17 March 1855 aged 76.

DUFTON, William (younger son of John Dufton of Brigham, Cumberland). b. Cumberland; educ. Borough hospitals, London and at Jervis st. hospital, Dublin; surgeon at Birmingham 9261831 to death; established Institution for relief of deafness and was its sole medical officer 1844 to decease; chief consulting practitioner in midland district for deafness; author of The nature and treatment of deafness and diseases of the ear, and the treatment of the deaf and dumb 1844, another ed. Philadelphia 1848. d. of heart disease at 39 Temple st. Birmingham 17 Oct. 1859 aged 53.

DUFTON, William. b. Northampton 13 March 1830; kept the Philharmonic billiard saloons, Islington, London; played many billiard matches with John Roberts senior; played Edward Green for £1000 at St. James’s hall, London 30 Jany. 1865 gaining by 1001 to 893; entertained at a banquet at Victoria club, London 1865 when presented with a testimonial and 200 guineas; taught the Prince of Wales and many of the nobility; the inventor of handicap billiards; author of Practical Billiards 1867, 3 ed. 1873; present at match between Wm. Cook and John Roberts junior at Gaiety restaurant, London 28 May 1877; poisoned himself with cyanide of potassium at Canterbury tavern, Brixton, London 29 May 1877. bur. Norwood cemetery 4 June. W. Dufton’s Practical billiards 1867, portrait; Illust. Sporting News iii, 356 (1864), portrait, iv, 633 (1865), portrait, and v, 108, 121 (1866), portrait; Bell’s Life in London 2 June 1877 pp. 3, 5.

DUGDALE, William Stratford. b. 1 April 1800; ed. at Westminster and Ch. Ch. Ox.; M.P. for Shaftesbury, Dorset 1830–1831, for Bramber, Sussex 1831–1832, for North Warwickshire 1832–1847. d. Blyth hall near Coleshill 15 Sep. 1871.

DUGGAN, Peter Paul. b. Ireland about 1810; went to the United States; Professor of Art New York Free Academy soon after its opening; devoted himself chiefly to crayon drawing. d. Paris 15 Oct. 1861.

DUGMORE, William (younger son of John Dugmore of Swaffham, Norfolk, comr. of inclosures, who d. 11 Feb. 1844 aged 87). b. 1800; barrister L.I. 24 June 1828; practised as conveyancer; Q.C. 22 Feb. 1861. d. Cannes 1 July 1872.

DUIGAN, Daniel John. L.R.C.S. Ireland 1844, F.R.C.S. 1845; M.D. Aberdeen 1857; M.R.C.P. 1860; assistant surgeon R.N. 26 July 1844, surgeon 29 Aug. 1854, fleet surgeon 31 March 1867; retired deputy inspector general of hospitals and fleets 22 April 1876; C.B. 24 May 1881. d. 29 Edith road, West Kensington, London 2 Dec. 1884 in 63 year.

927DUKE, Rev. Edward (2 son of Edward Duke of Lake house near Amesbury, Wilts.) b. 1779; ed. at Magd. hall, Ox., B.A. 1803, M.A. 1807; contributed to Gent. Mag. 1823–49; author of Prolusiones historicæ or essays illustrative of the Halle of John Halle citizen of Salisbury vol. i, 1837; The Druidical temples of the county of Wilts 1846. d. Lake house 28 Aug. 1852. G.M. xxxviii, 643–44 (1852).

DUKE, Sir James, 1 Baronet (3 son of John Duke of Montrose, merchant, who d. Aug. 1822 aged 63). b. Montrose 31 Jany. 1792; secretary to Admiral Sir John Gore 1814; coal factor and insurance broker in London 1819–48; pres. of Honourable Artillery company 1868 to death; sheriff of London and Middlesex 1836; knighted by the king at St. James’s palace 5 April 1837; alderman of ward of Farringdon without, city of London 1840 to death, lord mayor 1848–49; M.P. for Boston 1837–1849, for city of London 1849–1865; created a Baronet on opening of new coal exchange, London 30 Oct. 1849. d. Laughton lodge, Hawkhurst, Sussex 28 May 1873. I.L.N. xiii, 297 (1848), portrait, lxii, 541, 547, (1873), portrait.

DUKE, Thomas Assheton. b. 1805; ensign Madras European regiment 13 Feb. 1821, major 2 Jany. 1843; brigadier general Madras 8 Dec. 1857 to 12 Sep. 1859; major general Madras 20 April 1864 to 19 April 1869; general 1 Oct. 1877. d. 7 Queen’s gardens, Hyde park, London 22 Feb. 1887.

DUKINFIELD, Rev. Thomas Jacob John, 7 Baronet (3 son of Sir Nathaniel Dukinfield, 5 Baronet, who d. 20 Oct. 1824). b. Sulham near Reading 1 Jany. 1791; ed. at Musselburgh, Rugby, Eton and Ch. Ch. Ox., student 1810; B.A. 1813, M.A. 1816; P.C. of Ruscombe, Berkshire 1814–16; V. of Waltham, St. Lawrence, Berkshire 1816–34; V. of St. Giles, Reading 1816–34; Preb. of Salisbury 29 March 1832 to 1856; V. of St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster 1834–48; succeeded his brother 7 Dec. 1836. d. 33 Eaton place, London 24 Jany. 1858. A memoir of Rev. Sir H. R. Dukinfield, privately printed 1861.

DUMBRECK, Sir David (only son of Thomas Dumbreck, collector of inland, revenue at Glasgow). b. Aberdeenshire 1805; ed. at Univ. of Edin., M.D. 1830; L.R.C.S. Edin. 1825; hospital assistant in the army 3 Nov. 1825, surgeon 2 July 1841, inspector general 19 July 1859; served with the army in the Crimea as senior deputy inspector general, placed on half pay 1 May 1860; hon. physician to the Queen 21 928Nov. 1865; C.B. 4 Feb. 1856, K.C.B. 20 May 1871. d. 34 Via Montebello, Florence 24 Jany. 1876.

DUN, Charles Denis. Entered Madras army 1804; col. 41 Madras N.I. 1854 to death; L.G. 6 Jany. 1863. d. the Cloisters, Bath 16 Aug. 1864 aged 77.

DUN, Finlay. b. Aberdeen 24 Feb. 1795; ed. at Perth gr. sch. and Univ. of Edin.; studied the violin under Baillot in Paris; first viola player in orchestra of San Carlo theatre, Naples; teacher of the violin, composition and singing in Edin.; is best known by the collections of Scotch songs which he edited; composed glees, songs and dance music. d. suddenly at Edinburgh 28 Nov. 1853.

DUNBAR, Rev. Duncan. b. Northern Highlands of Scotland about 1791; in business in Aberdeen 1811–17; went to New Brunswick 1817; became a Baptist, immersed in the harbour of St. John 31 Oct. 1818; pastor of Mc Dougal st. Baptist chapel, New York. d. New York 28 July 1864. Life of Rev. D. Dunbar by Rev. Jeremiah Chaplin, New York 1878.

DUNBAR, George. b. Coldingham, Berwickshire 1774; published Herodotus cum annotationibus 7 vols. 1806–7; Elements of the Greek language 1834, 2 ed. 1846; A new Greek and English and English and Greek lexicon 1840, 3 ed. 1850; assistant professor of Greek literature in Univ. of Edin. 1805, professor 1806 to death; F.R.S. Edin., M.A. Edin. 1807. d. Rose park, Trinity, Edinburgh 6 Dec. 1851. G.M. xxxvii, 195–96 (1852).

DUNBAR, George (son of Alexander Orr of Landmore, co. Londonderry). b. 1810; assumed name of Dunbar instead of Orr 1833; M.P. for Belfast 1835–1837 and 1838–1841. d. 17 Aug. 1875.

DUNBAR, John. b. Cork 17 May 1827; fellow of Univ. of Bombay; M.P. for New Ross 9 Feb. 1874 to death. d. 19 Russell road, Kensington, London 3 Dec. 1878.

DUNBAR, Robert Nugent. Lived many years in the West Indies; author of the following poems The Cruise or a prospect of the West Indian archipelago 1835; The Caraguin, a tale of the Antilles 1837; Indian hours or passion and poetry of the Tropics 1839; Beauties of Tropical scenery, lyrical sketches and love songs 1862, 3 ed. 1866, and of a song entitled Garibaldi at the opera of ‘Masaniello’ 1864. d. Paris, July or August 1866.

929DUNCAN, Alexander. Entered Bengal army 1795; col. 5 Bengal N.I. 1 May 1824 to death; general 20 June 1854. d. Gattonside house, Melrose 14 May 1859.

DUNCAN, David (son of James Duncan of Alyth, Perthshire). b. Perthshire 1831; a merchant in Chili 10 years, then at Liverpool; M.P. for Barrow in Furness, Nov. 1885, unseated on petition for illegal employment of voters 16 March 1886; M.P. for Exchange division of Liverpool, July 1886 to death. d. Gayton hall, Heswall, Cheshire 30 Dec. 1886.

DUNCAN, David. b. Perth 1823; printer at Cardiff 1858 to death; founded Cardiff Times 1857, South Wales Daily News 1872, South Wales Echo evening paper 1884. d. Penarth, Cardiff 14 Jany. 1888.

DUNCAN, Edward. b. London 1804; member of New Soc. of Painters in water colours 1831; member of Old Water colour Soc. 1848; landscape painter, etcher and lithographer; illustrated The life of Nelson 1849 and other works; his works were sold at Christie’s 11 March 1885. d. 36 Upper park road, Haverstock hill, London 11 April 1882. I.L.N. lxxx, 404 (1882), portrait.

DUNCAN, Francis (son of John Duncan of Aberdeen, advocate). b. Aberdeen 4 April 1836; ed. at Univ. of Aberdeen, M.A. 1855; lieut. R.A. 24 Sep. 1855, lieut. col. 1 Oct. 1882 to 1 Oct. 1887 when placed on h.p.; col. in army 15 June 1885; reorganized the Egyptian artillery 1883; in command at Wady Halfa during the Nile expedition 1885; contested Morpeth 6 Feb. 1874, Durham city 13 June 1874, and Finsbury April 1880; M.P. for Holborn division of Finsbury, Nov. 1885 to death; seconded address to Queen 9 Feb. 1888; C.B. 25 Aug. 1885; author of History of the Royal Artillery, 2 ed. 2 vols. 1872, 3 ed. 1879; The English in Spain, the war of succession 1877. d. The Common, Woolwich 16 Nov. 1888. Graphic 18 Feb. 1888 p. 132, portrait.

DUNCAN, George. b. 1791; a merchant in Dundee to 1831; M.P. for Dundee 1841–57; mainly instrumental in introducing steam navigation between Dundee and London. d. The Vine, Dundee 6 Jany. 1878.

DUNCAN, Rev. John (eld. child of John Duncan of Gilcomston, parish of Old Machar, city of Aberdeen, shoemaker). b. Gilcomston 1796; ed. at Aberdeen gr. sch. and Univ., B.A., M.A., LLD. 1840; licensed by the Presbytery 24 June 1825; min. of Persie chapel, parish of Bendochy, Sep. 1830 to July 1831; ordained 930in the Barony parish church, Glasgow 28 April 1836; min. of Milton church, Glasgow 1836–42; first missionary from the Church of Scotland to the Jews at Buda-Pesth 1840–1843; joined Free church 1843; professor of Hebrew and oriental languages New coll. Edinburgh 1843 to death; edited in 1838 a British edition of E. Robinson’s Greek and English Lexicon of the New Testament. d. 10 Dalrymple crescent, Edinburgh 26 Feb. 1870. David Brown’s Life of John Duncan, LLD. (1872); Recollections of John Duncan by A. M. Stuart (1872); Wylie’s Disruption Worthies (1881) 231–36, portrait.

DUNCAN, John (natural son of John Duncan of Drumlithie, Kincardineshire, weaver). b. Stonehaven, Kincardineshire 19 Dec. 1794; weaver at Aberdeen 1816–24, a country weaver at Longfolds 1826–32, at Netherton 1836–49, at Auchleven 1849–52, at Droughsburn 1852 to death; collected a very fine herbarium which he presented to the Univ. of Aberdeen 31 Dec. 1880. d. Droughsburn 9 Aug. 1881. Buried in Alford churchyard 15 Aug. The life of John Duncan by W. Jolly 1883, portrait; H. A. Page’s Leaders of men (1880) 220–63.

DUNCAN, Jonathan (son of Jonathan Duncan 1756–1811, governor of Bombay). b. Bombay; ed. at Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1821; edited Guernsey and Jersey Mag. 4 vols. 1836–37; wrote and spoke frequently on financial matters and other questions of reform; started The Journal of Industry 1850, 16 numbers only; author of History of Russia 2 vols. 1854 and many other books. d. 33 Norland sq. Notting hill, London 20 Oct. 1865 aged 65.

DUNCAN, Right Rev. Patrick (son of John Duncan of parish of Kilmactiague, co. Sligo). b. parish of Kilmactiague 5 Feb. 1790; ed. at Ballaghadereen and Maynooth; ordained priest 1820; bishop of Achonry 1852 to death, elected 28 Sep. 1852, consecrated 30 Nov. 1852. d. Ballaghadereen 1 May 1875.

DUNCAN, Philip Bury (son of Rev. John Duncan, R. of South Warnborough, Hants.) b. South Warnborough 1772; ed. at Winchester and New coll. Ox., fellow 1792; B.A. 1794, M.A. 1798, D.C.L. 1855; barrister L.I. 24 May 1800; lived much at Bath 1801 to death; keeper of Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 1826 to 1855; author of Reliquiæ Romanæ 1836; Essays and Miscellanea 1840 and other books. d. Westfield lodge near Bath 12 Nov. 1863.

DUNCAN, Rev. Thomas. b. parish of Cameron, Scotland, Oct. 1777; ed. at Univ. of St. 931Andrews; a preacher of the Established Church; rector of Dundee Academy 1802–20; professor of mathematics in Univ. of St. Andrews, Nov. 1820 to death; author of Elements of plane geometry 1848. d. St. Andrews 23 March 1858.

DUNCAN, William Augustine. b. Aberdeenshire 1811; publisher and bookseller at Aberdeen 5 years; went to New South Wales, July 1838; a publisher in Sydney 1838; edited the Australasian Chronicle 3 Sep. 1839 to 1843; issued Duncan’s Weekly Register of politics, facts, and general literature 1843; sub-collector of customs at Moreton Bay 1846; collector of customs for N.S.W. Jany. 1859 to 1881; C.M.G. 1881; author of A plea for New South Wales constitution 1856. d. Aug. 1885.

DUNCOMBE, Arthur (4 son of 1 Baron Feversham 1764–1841). b. 24 March 1806; entered navy 1 April 1819; captain 24 Oct. 1834; R.A. on h.p. 1 Dec. 1856; admiral on h.p. 18 Oct. 1867; M.P. for East Retford 1830–31 and 1835–51, M.P. for East Riding of Yorkshire 1851–68; groom in waiting to the Queen 1841–46; lord of the Admiralty Feb. to Dec. 1852; sheriff of Yorkshire 1874; chairman of East Riding quarter sessions. d. Kilnwick Percy near Pocklington, Yorkshire 6 Feb. 1889.

DUNCOMBE, Very Rev. Augustus (brother of the preceding). b. Helmsley near York 2 Nov. 1814; ed. at Worcester coll. Ox., B.A. 1836, M.A. 1852, B.D. and D.D. 1859; preb. of York cathedral 18 Oct. 1841 to 1858; dean of York 28 May 1858 to death; precentor of York 1862 to death; declined Scotch bishopric of Argyll and the Isles 1874; spent a large sum of money on the cathedral; restored St. Mary’s ch. Castlegate, York at cost of £4000; author of Manual of family devotions 1868. d. York 26 Jany. 1880. bur. in Helmsley church 30 Jany., personalty sworn under £500,000 March 1880. A memorial of A. Duncombe, Dean of York 1880; The Church of England photographic portrait gallery 1859 pt. 49, portrait; Church Portrait Journal iii, 41, (1879), portrait.

DUNCOMBE, Octavius (brother of the preceding). b. 24 Arlington st. Piccadilly, London 8 April 1817; cornet 1 Life guards 3 April 1835, lieut. 19 July 1839, retired 1839; M.P. for North Riding of Yorkshire 1841–65 and 1867–74; an original director of Great Northern railway company 1846, chairman July 1874 to death; col. of Cambridgeshire 932militia 2 Aug. 1852 to death; sheriff of Hunts. 1866. d. 84 Eaton sq. London 3 Dec. 1879.

Note.—It is a curious coincidence that his death should have occurred on the same day as that of Edward Shipley Ellis chairman of the Midland Railway company.

DUNCOMBE, Thomas Slingsby (eld. son of Thomas Duncombe of Copgrove, Yorkshire 1769–1847). b. 1796; ed. at Harrow 1808–11; ensign Coldstream guards 17 Oct. 1811, lieut. 1815–19 when he sold out; contested Pontefract 1821 and Hertford 1823; M.P. for Hertford 15 June 1826 to 3 Dec. 1832; M.P. for Finsbury 2 July 1834 to death having sat longer for a Metropolitan borough than any former member; reputed to be best dressed man in the House; presented people’s petition praying for the six points of the charter 2 May 1842; entertained by United Trades Association at the Crown and Anchor tavern, Arundel st. Strand 21 Jany. 1846; took part in plot which led to Louis Napoleon’s escape from Castle of Ham near Amiens 25 May 1846. d. Lancing, Sussex 13 Nov. 1861 in 66 year. bur. Kensal Green cemetery 21 Nov. The life of T. S. Duncombe edited by his son T. H. Duncombe 2 vols. 1868, portrait; Orators of the age by G. H. Francis (1847) 327–37; Fraser’s Mag. x, 494–504 (1834), xxxiv, 349–52 (1846); Illust. News of the world ii (1858), portrait, viii, 321 (1861), portrait; I.L.N. i, 180 (1842), portrait, v, 5 (1844), portrait.

DUNCOMBE, William Reginald (eld. son of 1 Earl of Feversham b. 1829). b. London 1 Aug. 1852; ed. at Eton; M.P. for North Yorkshire 2 Feb. 1874 to death. d. Madeira 24 Dec. 1881. bur. Helmsley near York 12 Jany. 1882.

DUNCUFT, John. Sharebroker at Oldham 1824 to death; M.P. for Oldham 31 July 1847 to death. d. Frodsham, Cheshire 27 July 1852.

DUNDAS, Charles William Deans (elder son of Sir J. W. D. Dundas 1785–1862). Ensign 42 foot 25 Dec. 1828; ensign Coldstream guards 3 Aug. 1830, lieut. 24 Feb. to 21 April 1837; M.P. for Flint district 1837 to 1841. d. Edinburgh 11 April 1856 aged 45.

DUNDAS, Sir David (3 son of James Dundas of Ochtertyre, Perthshire). b. Edinburgh 1799; ed. at Westminster and Ch. Ch. Ox., student 1820, B.A. 1820, M.A. 1822; barrister I.T. 7 Feb. 1823, bencher 1840, reader 1852, treasurer 1853; Q.C. April 1840; M.P. for Sutherlandshire 1840–52 and 1861–67; solicitor 933general 10 July 1846 to 25 March 1848; knighted at St. James’s palace 24 Feb. 1847; judge advocate general 26 May 1849 to Feb. 1852; P.C. 29 June 1849; a trustee of British Museum 1861–67; F.R.S. d. 13 King’s Bench Walk Temple, London 30 March 1877.

DUNDAS, Frederick (only son of Charles Lawrence Dundas 1771–1810, M.P. for Malton). b. 14 June 1802; M.P. for Orkney and Shetland 1837–47 and 1852 to death. d. 24 Hanover sq. London 26 Oct. 1872.

DUNDAS, George (brother of Sir David Dundas 1799–1877). b. Edinburgh 19 Nov. 1802; ed. at high school Edin., Glasgow univ. and Ex. coll. Ox., LLD. Edin.; B.A. Ox. 1824; called to bar in Scotland 1826; vice dean of faculty of advocates; sheriff of co. Selkirk 4 Nov. 1844 to 1845; a judge of court of sessions with title of Lord Manor 14 Oct. 1868 to death. d. Charlotte sq. Edinburgh 7 Oct. 1869. Law magazine and law review xxix, 274–76 (1870).

DUNDAS, George (eld. son of James Dundas of Dundas, co. Linlithgow 1793–1881). b. Dundas castle 12 Nov. 1819; 1 lieut. rifle brigade 15 April 1842, retired Dec. 1844; M.P. for co. Linlithgow 1847–1858; lieut. governor of Prince Edward island Jany. 1859 to July 1870; lieut. governor of St. Vincent 31 Oct. 1874 to death. d. St. Vincent 18 March 1880.

DUNDAS, James (eld. son of George Dundas 1802–69). b. Edinburgh? 12 Sep. 1842; 1 lieut. Bengal engineers 8 June 1860, captain 3 Aug. 1872 to death; V.C. for bravery in Bhootan 1865; killed while attempting to blow up a fort at Sherpur near Cabul 23 Dec. 1879, monument to his memory erected in Edinburgh cathedral. Shadbolt’s Afghan campaign, biog. division (1882) 72–4, portrait.

DUNDAS, Sir James Whitley Deans (son of James Deans, M.D. of Calcutta). b. Scotland 4 Dec. 1785; entered navy 19 March 1799; captain 13 Oct. 1807; assumed surname of Dundas 1808; naval aide-de-camp to Wm. iv, 5 Sep. 1831; M.P. for Greenwich 1832–35 and 1841–52; M.P. for Devizes 1836–38; a lord of the Admiralty 23 June 1841 to Sep. 1841 and July 1846 to Feb. 1852; commander in chief of Mediterranean fleet 17 Jany. 1852 to 31 Dec. 1854; admiral 8 Dec. 1857; C.B. 25 Oct. 1839, G.C.B. 5 July 1855; awarded good service pension 12 April 1862. d. Weymouth 3 Oct. 1862. E. H. Nolan’s History of Russian war i, 696 (1857), portrait; I.L.N. xxiii, 140 (1853), portrait.

934DUNDAS, Sir John Burnet, 4 Baronet. b. Richmond, Surrey 17 Nov. 1794; entered navy 10 July 1807; captain 8 July 1828; R.A. on h.p. 7 Feb. 1855; admiral on h.p. 5 May 1865; succeeded 16 June 1848. d. Queensberry villa, Richmond 2 Sep. 1868.

DUNDAS, John Charles (2 son of 1 Earl of Zetland 1766–1839). b. Mask hall, Cleveland 21 Aug. 1808; M.P. for Richmond, Yorkshire 1830–35, 1841–47 and 1865 to death; M.P. for York 1835–37; lord lieut. of Orkney and Shetland 1839 to death. d. the Villa Cessole near Nice 14 Feb. 1866.

DUNDAS, Sir Richard Saunders (2 son of 2 Viscount Melville 1771–1851). b. Melville castle near Edinburgh 11 April 1802; ed. at Harrow; entered navy 15 June 1817; captain 17 July 1824; superintendent of Deptford dockyard 16 April 1851 to Dec. 1852; a lord of the Admiralty, Dec. 1852 to Feb. 1855 and 21 Nov. 1857 to death; commander in chief of Baltic fleet 19 Feb. 1855 to Dec. 1855; employed on Mediterranean and Home stations Feb. 1856 to March 1857; V.A. 24 Feb. 1858; C.B. 29 June 1841, K.C.B. 4 Feb. 1856; grand officer of Legion of Honour. d. 13 New st. Spring Gardens, London 3 June 1861.

DUNDAS, William Bolden. 2 lieut. R.A. 8 Sep. 1803, col. 1 Nov. 1848 to 28 Nov. 1854; M.G. 28 Nov. 1854; C.B. 19 July 1838. d. Inveresk, Edinburgh 8 Aug. 1858.

DUNDAS, William Pitt (youngest son of Robert Dundas 1753–1819, lord chief baron of court of exchequer in Scotland). b. Melville castle 6 March 1801; advocate 13 June 1823; deputy keeper of privy seal of Scotland 1852; registrar general of births, deaths and marriages in Scotland 13 Sep. 1855, deputy clerk registrar 1874–80; C.B. 10 May 1876. d. 14 Athole crescent, Edinburgh 17 May 1883.

DUNDONALD, Thomas Cochrane, 10 Earl of (eld. child of 9 Earl of Dundonald 1748–1831). b. Annsfield, Lanarkshire 14 Dec. 1775; midshipman R.N. 27 June 1793, captain 8 Aug. 1801; destroyed French shipping in road of Île d’Aix 11 April 1809; contested Honiton 1805, M.P. for Honiton 1806–1807; M.P. for Westminster 23 May 1807 to 5 July 1814 when expelled; M.P. again 16 July 1814 to 10 June 1818; lost his rank in navy 25 June 1814; sentenced to pay a fine of £1000 and to be imprisoned in King’s Bench prison for a year 21 June 1814 having been convicted unjustly of a stock-jobbing fraud 8 June 1814; commanded Chilian navy Dec. 1818 to Nov. 1822, Brazilian navy 21 March 1823 to 93510 Nov. 1825, Greek navy Feb. 1827 to 1828; created Marquess of Maranham by Don Pedro of Brazil 1823; reinstated in his place in the navy by Wm. iv, 2 May 1832; R.A. 8 May 1832; commander in chief on North American and West Indian stations 12 Jany. 1848 to Jany. 1851; admiral 21 March 1851; R.A. of United Kingdom 29 Oct. 1854; K.B. 26 April 1809 to 5 July 1814 when expelled, reinstated 22 May 1847; G.C.B. 25 May 1847; author of Narrative of the liberation of Chili 2 vols. 1858. d. 12 Prince Albert road, Kensington, London 31 Oct. 1860. bur. centre of nave of Westminster Abbey 14 Nov. Autobiography of a Seaman 2 vols. 1860, portrait; Life of Lord Cochrane by T. B. Cochrane and H. R. F. Bourne 2 vols. 1869, portrait; W. C. Townsend’s Modern state trials ii, 1–111 (1850); Army and navy mag. i, 113–29 (1881), portrait; Law mag. and law review x, 203–35 (1861), xi, 188–201; I.L.N. xxxvii, 471, 472 (1860), portrait.

DUNFERMLINE, James Abercromby, 1 Baron (3 son of Sir Ralph Abercromby 1738–1801). b. 7 Nov. 1776; barrister L.I. 8 Feb. 1800; a comr. of bankrupts 1802–27; M.P. for Midhurst 1807–12, for Calne 1812–30, for Edinburgh 1832–39; judge advocate general 12 May 1827 to Jany. 1828; lord chief baron of exchequer in Scotland 20 Feb. 1830 to 1832 when office was abolished under statute 2 Wm. iv, cap. 54 and he was granted pension of £2000 a year; master of the Mint 1 July 1834 to Nov. 1834; speaker of House of Commons 19 Feb. 1835 elected by a majority of 10 votes, closest contest on record, retired 15 May 1839; created Baron Dunfermline of Dunfermline, co. Fife 7 June 1839; dean of faculty in Univ. of Glasgow 1841; author of Lieutenant general Sir Ralph Abercromby, K.B. 1793–1801, a memoir 1861. d. Colinton near Edinburgh 17 April 1858. T. Murray’s Biographical annals of parish of Colinton (1863) 107–12; J. A. Manning’s Lives of the speakers (1850) 489–93; J. Burke’s Commoners iv, (1838), portrait.

DUNFERMLINE, Ralph Abercromby, 2 Baron (eld. son of the preceding). b. 6 April 1803; ed. at Eton and Peterhouse coll. Cam.; précis writer in Foreign Office 1827; min. plenipo. to Germanic confederation 2 Jany. 1839 to 17 March 1840; envoy extraord. and min. plenipo. to King of Sardinia 17 March 1840 to 28 Nov. 1849, to King of the Netherlands 26 Nov. 1851 to 13 Oct. 1858; K.C.B. 1 March 1851; succeeded 17 April 1858. d. Colinton house near Edinburgh 12 July 1868.

936DUNGANNON, Arthur Hill Trevor, 3 Viscount (elder son of 2 Viscount Dungannon 1763–1837). b. London 9 Nov. 1798; ed. at Ch. Ch. Ox., B.A. 1820, M.A. 1825; M.P. for New Romney 1830–31; M.P. for city of Durham 1831–32 and 1835–41; succeeded his father 14 Dec. 1837; a representative peer for Ireland 11 Sep. 1855 to death; high sheriff of Flintshire 1855; published The life and times of William the third king of England 2 vols. 1835–36 and other works. d. 3 Grafton st., Bond st. London 11 Aug. 1862.

DUNGLISON, Robley (son of William Dunglison of Keswick, Cumberland). b. Keswick 4 Jany. 1798; a surgeon apothecary in London 1819; M.D. Erlangen 1823, LLD. Yale 1825; edited the London Medical Repository 1823–24, and American Medical Intelligencer 1837–42; professor of medicine in Univ. of Virginia, U.S. 1824–33; professor of Materia medica in Univ. of Maryland 1833–36; professor of medicine in Jefferson medical college, Philadelphia 1836 to 1868; author of A new Dictionary of medical science and literature Boston 1833, 15 ed. 1858; General Therapeutics 1836, 6 ed. 1857 and upwards of 30 other books. d. Girard st. Philadelphia 1 April 1869. Gross’s Memoir of R. Dunglison 1869; H. Lonsdale’s Worthies of Cumberland vi, 262–79 (1875); The College and clinical record, Philadelphia 1881 vol. 2, No. 11, portrait.

DUNHAM, Samuel Astley. Author of The history of Poland 1831; History of Spain and Portugal 5 vols. 1832–33 which obtained for him membership of Royal Spanish Academy, it was translated into Spanish by Alcala Galliano 1844; A history of Europe during the Middle Ages 4 vols. 1833–34; Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of Great Britain 3 vols. 1836–37; History of Denmark, Sweden and Norway 3 vols. 1839–40; History of the Germanic empire 3 vols. 1844–45, these 19 vols. are all in Lardner’s Cabinet Cyclopædia. d. suddenly of paralysis at 22 Murray st. Camden New Town, London 17 July 1858 aged 62.

DUNKIN, Alfred John (only son of John Dunkin, topographer 1782–1846). b. Islington, London 9 Aug. 1812; entered his father’s printing business at Bromley, Kent 1831; a printer at Dartford, Kent 1837 to death; opened a branch at 140 Queen Victoria st. London; an original member of British Archæological Association 1844; author of History of the county of Kent 3 vols. 1856–55 and 6 other books. d. 110 Stamford st. Blackfriars road, London 30 Jany. 1879. Printing Times and Lithographer 15 April 1879 p. 89.

937DUNKIN, Christopher. b. London 24 Sep. 1811; ed. at Univs. of London and Glasgow; a teacher of Greek at Harvard Univ. 1834–35; went to Canada 1835; edited Morning Chronicle at Montreal 1837–38; admitted to Lower Canadian bar 1846; Q.C. 1867; M.P. for Drummond and Arthabaska 1857–61, for Brome 1862 to death; provincial treasurer for Canada 1867–69; minister of agriculture and statistics 1869–71; puisne judge of superior court of Quebec 1871; introduced the “Dunkin Temperance Act of 1864.” d. Lakeside, Knowlton 6 Jany. 1880.

DUNLOP, Alexander Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray- (5 son of Alexander Dunlop of Keppoch, co. Dumbarton). b. Greenock 27 Dec. 1798; ed. at Greenock gr. sch. and Univ. of Edin.; advocate 1820; edited Presbyterian Review 1834; assumed name of Murray-Dunlop 1849 and name of Colquhoun-Stirling-Murray-Dunlop 1866; contested Greenock 1845 and 1847, M.P. for Greenock 1852–68; legal adviser to the free church party, ‘The Claim of Right 1842 and Protest and Deed of Demission 1843’ were chiefly his work; author of The Poor laws, 4 ed. 1834. d. 1 Sep. 1870. Notice of the late Mr. Dunlop by D. Maclagan; Wylie’s Disruption Worthies (1881) 237–44, portrait.

DUNLOP, Andrew Vans. Educ. at Univ. of Edin., M.D. 1826; L.R.C.S. Edin. 1826; a surgeon in Edin.; left residue of his estate, about £70,000 to Univ. of Edinburgh to found scholarships of £100 a year each tenable for 3 years, in all main departments of study except theology. d. 18 Rutland sq. Edinburgh 27 Feb. 1880. Sir A. Grant’s Story of the Univ. of Edinburgh ii, 42–45 (1884).

DUNLOP, Durham. Volunteer surgeon in Crimean war; proprietor and editor of the Dublin university gazette; M.R.I.A.; author of The philosophy of the bath, or air and water 1868, 3 ed. 1873; The Church under the Tudors 1869, 3 ed. 1872. d. Norfolk hotel, Brighton 30 March 1882 aged 70.

DUNLOP, Henry. b. Linwood, Renfrewshire 1799; merchant at Craigton, Glasgow; director of Chamber of commerce, Glasgow 1837 to death, chairman 1841, 1859 and 1862; lord provost of Glasgow 1837–40; pres. of Glasgow Bible Society 1850–61; author of The Cotton Trade 1862. d. Edinburgh 10 May 1867. bur. at Govan.

DUNLOP, Hugh (2 son of general James Dunlop, who d. March 1832). Naval cadet 5 April 1821; captain 3 Aug. 1850; commodore at Jamaica 1859; R.A. 6 April 1866, retired 9381 April 1870, retired admiral 21 March 1878; C.B. 14 Sep. 1861. d. 106 St. George’s sq. London 15 April 1887.

DUNLOP, Robert Henry Wallace. b. 1823; ed. at Haileybury; entered Bengal civil service 1843; captured the outlaw Rundheer Singh, on the borders of Rewah 1852; magistrate and collector at Meerut 1856–62; officiating judge of Bareilly 1862–65; C.B. 18 May 1860; author of Service with the Meerut volunteer horse 1858; Hunting in the Himalaya 1860; Plate swimming with notes on the science of natation 1877. d. Ellerslie tower, Ealing 15 Nov. 1887.

DUNMAN, Thomas. b. 16 Dec. 1849; taught himself Latin and Greek; clerk and book keeper to a harness maker and currier in London 1871; physical science lecturer at Working Men’s coll. 1874; lecturer on physiology at Birkbeck institution 1877 and professor of animal morphology 1879; lecturer on staff of Soc. for Extension of University teaching 1879; lectured on scientific subjects in London, Chester, Rotherham and other places 1879; author of A glossary of Biological, Anatomical and Physiological Terms 1879; Practical notes for students of Physiology 1880; contributed to Popular Science Lectures, Cassell’s Science for All, Ward & Lock’s Universal Instructor, Amateur Work and other publications. d. 9 May 1882. bur. Ilford cemetery. T. Dunman’s Talks about science (1882) with biographical sketch by C. Welsh; Nature xxvi, 67, 418 (1882).

DUNN, Sir David. Entered navy 30 April 1800; captain 7 June 1814; knighted at St. James’s palace 12 Aug. 1835; K.C.H. 1 Jany. 1837; V.A. on half pay 12 Nov. 1856. d. Rocklands, Chudleigh, Devon 16 June 1859 aged 73.

DUNN, John. b. Aberdeen 1820; member of legislative council in Tasmania 1845–55; a merchant and shipowner in London; M.P. for Dartmouth 1859–60. d. Aden 10 Sep. 1860.

DUNN, John, stage name of John Benjamin Donoghue (son of Mr. Donoghue of City of London, merchant). b. Surrey 1812; clerk in a lawyer’s office; played at Sans Souci theatre, Leicester square, at the Coburg and Surrey 1836, at Sadler’s Wells; sang song of Jim Crow at Sadler’s Wells in imitation of T. D. Rice 1836; made a great hit as Newman Noggs in Nicholas Nickleby at City of London theatre 1838; acted at the Victoria; went to Australia 1842 where he played to his death. 939d. of heart disease in a cab in Melbourne on his way to the opera house to play 17 Aug. 1875. Actors by daylight (1838) i, 329–31, portrait; Era 31 Oct. 1875 p. 5, col. 2, p. 14, col. 1.

DUNN, Robert. b. East Brunton near Newcastle, Aug. 1799; apprentice to W. Davison at Alnwick; studied at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s hospitals 1824–25; L.S.A. 1825, M.R.C.S. 1828, F.R.C.S. 1852; surgeon 31 Norfolk st. Strand, London 1838; F.R.M.C. Soc. 1833 and member of council 1845; V.P. Westminster Medical Soc. 1845; V.P. of Anthropological Soc.; especially studied cerebral physiology and the statistics of midwifery; author of An essay on physiological psychology 1858; Medical Psychology 1863 and other books. d. 31 Norfolk st. Strand 4 Nov. 1877. Barker’s Photographs of medical men (1868) ii, 69–72, portrait.

DUNN, Rev. Samuel (son of James Dunn of Mevagissey, Cornwall, who d. 8 Aug. 1842 aged 88). b. Mevagissey 13 Feb. 1798; Wesleyan Methodist minister 1819; stationed in the Shetland islands 1822–25, then at Newcastle and 9 other places successively; accused with Rev. J. Everett and Rev. W. Griffith of publishing pamphlets called the ‘Fly Sheets’ advocating reforms in Wesleyan governing body 1848; expelled by Wesleyan conference 25 July 1849 for publishing Wesley Banner and Revival Record; ministered to Free church methodists at Camborne, Cornwall 1855–64; author of A dictionary of the Gospels 1846, 4 ed. 1846 and upwards of 70 other books. d. 2 St. James’s road, St. Mary Usk, Hastings 24 Jany. 1882.

DUNNE, Francis Plunkett (eld. son of general Edward Dunne of Brittas, Queen’s county 1763–1844). b. 1802; ed. at Sandhurst and Trin. coll. Dublin; cornet 7 dragoon guards 29 May 1823; captain 10 foot 5 March 1829 to 18 Sep. 1840 when placed on h.p.; lieut. col. Queen’s co. militia 15 Feb. 1846, hon. col. 26 April 1873 to death; clerk of the Ordnance 5 March 1852; private sec. and aide-de-camp to Earl of Eglinton when lord lieut. of Ireland 1858–59; M.G. 26 Sep. 1865; M.P. for Portarlington 1847–57, for Queen’s co. 1859–68; P.C. Ireland 1866; author of The Pope and his infallibility 1871. d. 6 July 1874.

DUNNE, Very Rev. John. b. Ballinakill, Queen’s county, July 1816; ed. at Carlow college and Maynooth; professor of moral and mental philosophy at Carlow college about 1840, vice pres. 1850, pres. 1856; parish priest of Kildare, July 1864 to death. d. Kildare 25 July 1867.

940DUNNE, John. b. York 1834; chorister in Worcester cath. 1850, in Cashel cath. 1854; member of Ch. Ch. St. Patrick’s cath. and Trinity college choirs, Dublin; Mus. Bac. Dublin 1866, Mus. Doc. 1870; composed Myra, a cantata; The Hanging of the Crane, a cantata, church services, anthems, glees and songs. d. Ashton, Killiney near Dublin 7 June 1883.

DUNPHY, Henry Michael (youngest son of Michael Dunphy of Fleet st. Dublin, merchant). b. 1821; on the staff of the Morning Post upwards of 40 years; barrister M.T. 26 Jany. 1861. d. Hillside, Willesden park, London 2 Jany. 1889 in 68 year.

DUNRAVEN and MOUNTEARL, Edwin Richard Windham Wyndham-Quin, 3 Earl of. b. London 19 May 1812; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1833; M.P. for Glamorganshire 1837–51; succeeded his father 6 Aug. 1850; created baron Kenry of Kenry, co. Limerick in peerage of G.B. 12 June 1866; lord lieut. of Limerick 1864 to death; K.P. 1866; F.R.A.S. 1831; F.R.S. 10 April 1834; F.R.G.S. 1837; F.S.A. 1836; a great antiquarian and archæologist; author of Memorials of Adare manor 1865; Notes on Irish architecture edited by Margaret Stokes 2 vols. 1875–77. d. Imperial hotel, Great Malvern 6 Oct. 1871. Monthly notices of Royal Astronom. Soc. xxxii, 120–22 (1872); Proc. of Soc. of Antiq. second series v, 306; I.L.N. lix, 386 (1871).

DUNSANY, Randal Edward Plunkett, 15 Baron (elder son of 14 Baron Dunsany 1773–1848). b. Rome 5 Sep. 1804; ed. at Ch. Ch. Ox.; a prominent leader of the Orange party; succeeded 11 Dec. 1848; a representative peer of Ireland 19 Nov. 1850 to death. d. Dunsany castle, co. Meath 7 April 1852.

DUNSANY, Edward Plunkett, 16 Baron (brother of the preceding). b. Ramsgate 29 Nov. 1808; entered navy 4 Oct. 1823; captain 9 Nov. 1846; admiral on h.p. 1 Aug. 1877; author of The past and future of the British navy, 2 ed. 1847; Gaul or Teuton, considerations as to our allies of the future 1873; translated Graviere’s Naval History 2 vols. 1848. d. Hastings 22 Feb. 1889.

DUNSFORD, Henry Frederick. b. 5 Nov. 1817; ensign 59 Bengal N.I. 28 June 1836, major 1 Jany. 1862; lieut. col. Bengal staff corps 12 Sep. 1866; general 1 Oct. 1877; C.B. 17 June 1858. d. St. Heliers, Jersey 31 Jany. 1887.

DUNSTERVILLE, Edward (son of Edward Dunsterville of Penryn, Cornwall, shipowner). b. 941Penryn 2 Dec. 1796; entered navy 17 July 1812, midshipman 1813–15, when discharged on reduction of the fleet; master in navy 9 Sep. 1824; hydrographer’s assistant at the Admiralty, Whitehall 19 April 1842 to 30 March 1870 when superannuated on £400 per annum; retired commander 14 Nov. 1855; author of Admiralty catalogue of charts, plans, views and sailing directions 7 ed. 2 vols. 1859, 8 ed. 2 vols. 1864; edited J. Horsburgh’s Indian directory 7 ed. 2 vols. 1859, 8 ed. 2 vols. 1864. d. 32 St. Augustine’s road, Camden sq. London 11 March 1873. The servitude of Commander E. Dunsterville 1870.

DUNSTERVILLE, James Henderson. Entered Bombay army 1803; col. 1 Bombay N.I. 29 Dec. 1846 to death; M.G. 20 June 1854. d. 12 The Crescent, Plymouth 12 July 1858 aged 70.

DUNTZE, John Alexander (eld. child of James Nicholas Duntze, paymaster general of the forces in Sicily, who d. 22 Sep. 1846 aged 78). b. 26 Aug. 1805; entered navy 5 Aug. 1818; captain 24 Dec. 1829; admiral 2 Dec. 1865; retired 1 April 1870. d. 10 Nightingale terrace, Woolwich common 15 May 1882.

DU PLAT, George Gustavus Charles William. Second lieut. R.E. 1 Aug. 1841, lieut. col. 21 Sep. 1850 to death; consul at Warsaw 1841–51, consul general in Poland 1851; Queen’s comr. to Austrian army with rank of brigadier general 12 Aug. 1854 to death; K.H. 31 Oct. 1831. d. Vienna 21 Dec. 1854.

DUPPA, Baldwin Francis (eld. son of Baldwin Francis Duppa, barrister). b. Rouen, Normandy 18 Feb. 1828; ed. at Hofwyl near Berne, Eton and Trin. coll. Cam.; entered royal college of chemistry 1855; fitted up a laboratory in his country seat at Hollingbourne near Maidstone; worked with Edward Frankland at Royal institution, London 1863–67; F.R.S. 1867. d. Budleigh Salterton, Devon 10 Nov. 1873. Proc. of Royal Soc. xxi, 6–9 (1873).

DU PRÉ, Caledon George (eld. son of the succeeding). b. 28 March 1803; ed. at Eton and Ch. Ch. and St. Mary hall, Ox., B.A. 1825; M.P. for Bucks. 18 Feb. 1839 to 26 Jany. 1874. d. 7 Oct. 1886.

DU PRÉ, James. b. 10 June 1778; M.P. for Gatton, Surrey 1800–1802, for Aylesbury 1802–1806, for Chichester 1807–12; sheriff of Bucks. 1825. d. 40 Portland place, London 13 June 1870, personalty sworn under £250,000, 13 Aug. 1870.

942DUPUIS, Sir John Edward (son of Rev. George Dupuis, R. of Wendlebury near Bicester, who d. 5 March 1839 aged 82). b. 1800; ed. at military academy, Woolwich; 2 lieut. R.A. 13 Feb. 1825; colonel commandant 11 brigade 15 Dec. 1864 to death; general 10 Nov. 1868; commanded artillery in India, Oct. 1857 to Feb. 1859; C.B. 5 July 1855; K.C.B. 28 March 1865. d. George st. Hanover square, London 25 Nov. 1876.

DURAND, Sir Henry Marion. b. 6 Nov. 1812; ed. at Addiscombe; 2 lieut. Bengal engineers 12 June 1828, col. 18 Feb. 1861 to 1867; comr. of Tenasserim provinces 1844–46; political agent at court of Scindia 1849–53, at Indore 1857; drove back Tantia Topee and saved Central India 1857; member of council of sec. of state of India 1859–61; foreign sec. at Calcutta 1861–65; military member of governor general’s council 10 April 1865 to 1870; L.G. 1 March 1867; lieut. governor of the Punjaub 5 May 1870 to death; C.B. 24 March 1858; K.C.S.I. 8 Feb. 1867; author of Notes on the field equipment of the Engineers 1844; The first Afghan war 1879. d. from a fall from an elephant in the camp at Tonk 135 miles west of Peshawur 1 Jany. 1871. bur. at Dera Ismail Khan 5 Jany. Life of Sir H. M. Durand by H. M. Durand 2 vols. 1873, portrait; C. R. Low’s Soldiers of the Victorian age ii, 44–79 (1880); Good Words xiv, 575, 706 (1873).

D’URBAN, William James. Cornet 14 Dragoons 7 Oct. 1819; deputy quartermaster general North America 1 Dec. 1848 to 1 May 1857 when placed on half pay; col. 107 Foot 13 Aug. 1868 to death; L.G. 20 June 1870. d. Newport house near Exeter 5 Dec. 1873 aged 73.

DURDIN, Robert Garde (son of Robert Atkins Durdin of Cranemore house, co. Carlow, who d. 5 Jany. 1841). b. 1818; solicitor in Dublin; alderman of South Dockward; lord mayor of Dublin 1872. d. 93 Lower Bagot st. Dublin 19 Oct. 1878. bur. Clonegal 23 Oct.

DURHAM, George Frederick D’Arcy Lambton, 2 Earl of. b. Copse hill, Surrey 5 Sep. 1828; succeeded 28 July 1840; lord lieut. of Durham 11 Aug. 1854 to death; well known breeder of horses and owner of race horses. d. Hill st. Berkeley sq. London 27 Nov. 1879. bur. Bourn Moor church 3 Dec., personalty sworn under £500,000 Dec. 1879. Mrs. Fairlie’s Portraits of the children of the nobility 2 series 1839, portrait; Baily’s Mag. xii, 109–11 (1867), portrait; Athenæum ii, 247–49 (1876).

943DURHAM, Joseph. b. London; pupil of E. H. Bailey; exhibited 126 pieces of sculpture at R.A. 1835–78; designed statues entitled Hermione and Alastor for the Mansion House 1856–57; designed statue of Prince Consort in gardens of the Horticultural Society, unveiled 10 June 1863; F.S.A. 12 May 1853; A.R.A. 8 May 1866. d. 21 Devonshire st. Portland place, London 27 Oct. 1877 in 64 year. I.L.N. xlviii, 560, 561 (1856), portrait.

DURING, Louis Alexander, Baron. b. 1783; cornet York Hussars 25 Nov. 1795; captain 98 foot 28 May 1829 to 13 Dec. 1833 when placed on h.p.; general 1 Oct. 1877; received the war medal with 7 clasps. d. near Horneburg, Hanover 7 Jany. 1880 in 97 year.

Note.—He served more than 84 years, being the longest service on record.

DURNFORD, Anthony William (eld. son of the succeeding). b. Manor-hamilton, co. Leitrim 24 May 1830; ed. at Düsseldorf and royal military academy; 2 lieut. R.E. 27 June 1848, lieut. col. 11 Dec. 1873 to death; served in South Africa 1871–76 and 1877 to death; killed by the Zulus at Isandhlwana 22 Jany. 1879. bur. in the camp cemetery at Pietermaritzburg 12 Oct. A. Wylde’s My Chief and I 1879, portrait; A soldier’s life and work in South Africa, edited by his brother lieut. col. E. Durnford 1882, portrait; Graphic xix, 212 (1879), portrait.

DURNFORD, George. Second lieut. R.A. 1 Nov. 1805, lieut. col. 1 April 1844 to 5 April 1845 when he retired on full pay; L.G. 24 Aug. 1866. d. Turner’s hill, Cheshunt 23 Sep. 1870.

DURRANT, John Rowland. Member of stock exchange, City of London; member of Drury Lane theatre committee; founded the Garrick club in King st. Covent Garden 1831; purchased in June or July 1835 for sum of £1000 Charles Mathews’s gallery of theatrical portraits containing authentic likenesses of most of the theatrical celebrities of the past two centuries; he allowed the Garrick club use of pictures during his lifetime and bequeathed the collection by his will to the club. d. 96 Newgate st. London 13 July 1853 in 79 year. bur. Highgate cemetery 20 July. G.M. May 1877 pp. 561–83.

DU TERREAUX, Louis Henry French. Author of The last of the barons, burlesque produced at Strand theatre 18 April 1872; Vokins’s Vengeance, comic operetta, St. George’s 19 June 1872; A cabinet secret, comedy in 2 acts, Philharmonic 19 Oct. 1872; The broken 944branch, opera in 3 acts, Opera Comique 22 Aug. 1874; author with S. Clarke of Love wins, comedy in 3 acts produced at T.R. Cambridge 11 Aug. 1873. d. Liverpool 31 March 1878 aged 37.

DUTNALL, Martin. Served as a British volunteer officer under Garibaldi in Italy 1860; edited a Journal in United States for several years down to 1867; wrote many pieces chiefly for the Surrey theatre, London, among which were The Queen of Hearts; Harlequin King Pumpkin, or Richard ye Lion Hearte, pantomime played at Surrey theatre from 26 Dec. 1864 to 30 Jany. 1865 when theatre was burnt down; Mad Fred; Colleen drawn from an authentic source; author of an entertainment entitled Funny Cards in which he performed with the Vokes family. d. of disease of the lungs at Eastbourne 8 Sep. 1867 aged 29. bur. Woking cemetery with 5 of his brothers and sisters who all died young. The Era 15 Sep. 1867 p. 10.

DUTTON, Francis Stacker (son of Henry Hampden Dutton, British consul at Cuxhaven on the Elbe, who d. 30 March 1856). b. Cuxhaven 1818; went to South America 1833; discovered the Kapunda copper mine near Adelaide 1843 (the first discovery of copper in Australia) which he sold 1845; member of legislative council of South Australia 1851–57, member of house of assembly 1857–65; comr. of crown lands Sep. 1857 to June 1859 and in 1863; comr. of public works March to Sep. 1865; formed an administration in 1863 which lasted 11 days, another in 1865 which lasted 6 months; special comr. to international exhibition, London 1862; agent general in London for South Australia 1865 to death; brought out no less than 12 public loans amounting together to about £3,000,000 every loan except one being a great financial success; C.M.G. 30 Nov. 1872; K.C. Franz Joseph 1873; A.I.C.E. 6 Feb. 1866; author of South Australia and its mines 1846. d. 134 Inverness terrace, Hyde park, London 25 Jany. 1877. Minutes of proc. of instit. of C.E. xlix, 268–70 (1877).

DU VAL, Charles. b. Manchester; ed. for the law; Monologue entertainer; founded and edited a newspaper at Cape of Good Hope; served with D’Arcy’s Carabineers at siege of Pretoria during the Boer war, Dec. 1880; performed at St. James’s hall, London and toured in England and Ireland 1887; performed in South Africa, March-Dec. 1888; committed suicide by jumping overboard from 945steamship Oceana in the Red Sea 23 Feb. 1889. C. Du Val’s With a show through Southern Africa 2 vols. (1882), portrait.

DUVAL, Charles Allen. b. Ireland 1808; an artist at Liverpool, at Manchester about 1833 to death; exhibited 20 portraits and subject pictures at the R.A. 1836–72; exhibited ‘The Giaour’ 1842, ‘Columbus in chains’ 1855 and many others in local exhibitions; author of five pamphlets on American civil war 1863 and of papers in North of England Mag. d. Alderley, Cheshire 14 June 1872.

DUVAL, Claude. One of the French masters at Manchester gr. sch. 9 years; author of Fanny, Sonnets and Poems 1880. d. 48 Portsmouth st. Chorlton, Manchester 22 Jany. 1884 aged 40.

DUVARD, Primogene. Author of Poems 1842, 2 ed. 1843; Mary Tudor, a drama 1844; Devotional exercises for fourteen days 1846, 2 ed. 1855; The Angel of Death 1862; Poems and hymns 1864. d. Pond farm, Borden near Sittingbourne, Kent 25 Jany. 1877 aged 53.

DWARRIS, Sir Fortunatus William Lilley (eld. son of William Dwarris of Warwick). b. Jamaica 23 Oct. 1786; ed. at Rugby and Univ. coll. Ox., B.A. 1808; barrister L.I. 28 June 1811; bencher of M.T. 1850, treasurer 1859 laid foundation stone of new library, opened 31 Oct. 1861; comr. to inquire into administration of civil and criminal justice in West Indies 1822–26; one of Municipal corporation comrs. 18 July 1834; knighted at St. James’s palace 2 May 1838; recorder of Newcastle under Lyne 1837–58; master of court of Queen’s Bench 1838 to death; F.R.S. 22 April 1847; author of A general treatise on statutes 2 parts 1830–31, 2 ed. 1848; Alberic, consul of Rome 1832 anon., an historical drama in 5 acts; Some new facts and a suggested new theory as to the authorship of Junius 1850 privately printed, and other books. d. 75 Eccleston sq. London 20 May 1860. Journal of British Archæol. Assoc. xvii, 182–3 (1861).

DWYER, Thomas Peard. 2 lieut. R.M.L.I. 19 Oct. 1812, second commandant at Plymouth 14 July 1855, commandant 1 April 1857 to 2 Dec. 1859; retired M.G. 2 Dec. 1859. d. Southsea 22 April 1863.

DYCE, Rev. Alexander (eld. son of Lieut. general Alexander Dyce). b. George st. Edinburgh 30 June 1798; ed. at Edin. high sch. and Exeter coll. Ox., B.A. 1819; C. of Lanteglos, Cornwall 1821–5; C. of Nayland, Suffolk 9461825–7; lived at 9 Gray’s Inn square, London down to 1859, at 33 Oxford terrace 1859 to death; edited the works of Richard Bentley 3 vols. 1836–8, the works of Shakespeare 9 vols. 1857, 2 ed. 9 vols. 1864–7, the works of Beaumont and Fletcher 11 vols. 1843–6 and many other English classics. d. 33 Oxford terrace, Oxford st. London 15 May 1869. Fortnightly Review xviii, 731–46 (1875); Alexander Dyce, a biographical sketch by John Forster in A catalogue of the Dyce books in South Kensington museum (1875) pp. 7–24.

DYCE, Archibald Brown. b. Trichinopoly, Oct. 1800; ensign Madras army 26 June 1817; col. 2 European regiment 7 Sep. 1846 to 30 Sep. 1862; commanded Northern division of Madras army 16 Feb. 1847 to 16 Feb. 1852; L.G. 26 June 1860; col. 105 Foot 30 Sep. 1862 to death. d. Grosvenor house, Southampton 9 March 1866.

DYCE, William (son of William Dyce of Aberdeen, physician). b. Marischal st. Aberdeen 19 Sep. 1806; ed. at Marischal coll. Aberdeen, M.A. 1822; exhibited 41 pictures at the R.A. 1827–61; originated pre-Raphaelite movement in English school of painting 1828; portrait painter in Edinburgh 1830–37; F.R.S. Edin. 1832; A.R.S.A. 1835; head master of school of design Somerset House, London 1840–43; inspector of the provincial schools 1843–44; professor of fine arts in King’s coll. London 1844; A.R.A. 1845, R.A. 1848; painted cartoon ‘Baptism of Ethelbert’ for House of Lords 1845 and other works; founded the Motett Society; designed the florin declared to be current money 1852; author of The book of Common Prayer with the ancient Canto Fermo set to it at the Reformation 2 vols. 1842–3; Theory of the Fine Arts 1844; The National Gallery, its formation and management 1853. d. Streatham road, Streatham, Surrey 14 Feb. 1864. Redgrave’s Century of painters ii, 550–68 (1866); Sandby’s History of Royal Academy ii, 183–88 (1862); I.L.N. xxx, 418, 420 (1857), portrait, xliv, 224 (1864).

DYCE-SOMBRE, David Ochterlony (only son of George Dyce, commandant of the forces of Zerbonissa, begum of Sirdhana, Bengal). b. Sirdhana 1808; inherited half a million sterling on death of his grandmother the Begum Sumroo 27 Jany. 1836; took additional name of Sombre 1836; came to England Aug. 1838 where he became the lion of London season; M.P. for Sudbury 29 June 1841, unseated on petition for bribery 14 April 1842; put under restraint as a lunatic at Clarendon hotel 169 New Bond st. March 9471843, a commission de lunatico inquirendo was held at Hanover lodge, Regent’s Park 31 July 1843 when a verdict of unsound mind from 27 Oct. 1842 was returned; escaped from his attendant Dr. Grant at Liverpool, Sep. 1843, arrived in Paris 22 Sep.; author of Mr. Dyce-Sombre’s Refutation of the charges brought against him in the Court of Chancery 1849, and of The Memoir published in English, French and Italian. d. Davies st. Berkeley sq. London 1 July 1851. bur. in catacombs of Kensal Green cemetery 8 July. G. B. Malleson’s Recreations of an Indian official (1872) 438–59; W. H. Sleeman’s Rambles of an Indian official ii, 377–99 (1844); Law mag. and law review i, 356–68 (1856); Macnaghten and Gordon’s Reports i, 116–37 (1850); Deane’s Reports i, 22–120 (1858).

DYER, Joseph Chessborough (son of Nathaniel Dyer, captain Rhode island navy). b. Stonnington Point, Connecticut 15 Nov. 1780; machine maker at Camden Town, London 1811–16, at Manchester 1816–42 where he introduced inventions which gave a great impulse to the cotton manufacture 1817; an original director of Bank of Manchester 1828 which stopped payment 31 Dec. 1842 when he lost £96,000; established machine-making works at Gamaches, Somme, France 1832 gave them up 1848 after losing £120,000; author of Remarks on Education 1850, and 5 other pamphlets. d. at house of his son Frederick Dyer near Manchester 3 May 1871. R. A. Smith’s Centenary of science in Manchester (1883) 298–325.

DYER, Thomas Henry. b. St. Dunstan-in-the-East, London 4 May 1804; LLD. St. Andrews 1865; author of Tentamina Æschylea 1841; Life of Calvin 1850; History of Modern Europe 4 vols. 1861–64, 2 ed. 5 vols. 1877; A history of the City of Rome 1865; The history of the Kings of Rome 1868; Pompeii, its history, buildings and antiquities 1867; Ancient Athens, its history, topography and remains 1873; On imitative beauty 1882. d. Bath 30 Jany. 1888. Academy 11 Feb. 1888, p. 97.

DYKE, Francis Hart (4 son of Sir Percival Hart Dyke, 5 baronet 1767–1846). b. 28 Nov. 1803; admitted a proctor 1825; partner with James Bush in Doctors’ Commons to 1830; deputy registrar of Dean and chapter of St. Paul’s cathedral 1838 to 1845; member of firm of Jenner, Dyke & Jenner of Doctors’ Commons; Queen’s proctor 25 Jany. 1845 to death; thrown from his horse at Egham near Windsor 15 July 1876. d. from the injuries Luddington house, Egham 17 July 1876.

948DYKES, Rev. John Bacchus (son of William Hey Dykes of Hull). b. Hull 10 March 1823; ed. at Wakefield and St. Cath. coll. Cam.; a founder of Cambridge university musical soc.; B.A. 1847, M.A. 1851; Mus. Doc. Durham 1861; C. of Malton 1847; minor canon of Durham 1849 to death, precentor of Durham 1849–62; V. of St. Oswald’s, Durham 1862 to death; author of many sermons and letters; composed many hymn tunes most of which appeared first in Hymns ancient and modern 1862, of which collection they are the most popular; wrote several services and anthems. d. St. Leonards-on-Sea 22 Jany. 1876. bur. St. Oswald’s churchyard, Durham 28 Jany. In Memoriam J. B. Dykes 1876.

DYMOKE, Sir Henry, 1 Baronet (elder son of Rev. John Dymoke 1764–1828, R. of Scrivelsby, Lincs.) b. Scrivelsby 5 March 1801; in the navy; officiated as deputy for his father the King’s Champion at coronation of George the 4th, 19 July 1821; created a baronet 23 Aug. 1841; vice lieut. of co. Lincoln 1857 and 1859; grand prior of order of St. John of Jerusalem. d. Portman square, London 28 April 1865. W. Jones’s Crowns and Coronations (1883) 128–40, 318 (1883); Once a Week xii, 593–98 (1865); Gent. Mag. xci, pt. 2, 109, 395 (1821), portrait.

DYMOND, Robert (eld. son of Robert Dymond of Exeter, estate agent, who d. 1866). b. St. Edmund’s, Exeter 8 Sep. 1824; estate agent at Exeter; hon. sec. of Devon and Exeter Institution 1875 to death; F.S.A. 27 March 1873; author of many pamphlets, and papers on antiquarian and historical subjects in the Herald and Genealogist, Transactions of the Devonshire Association, and Bath and West of England Journal. d. Blackslade, Widecombe-in-the-Moor near Ashburton 31 Aug. 1888. Notes and Gleanings 15 Sep. 1888 pp. 129–31.

DYNELY, Thomas. Second lieut. R.A. 1 Dec. 1801, col. 9 Nov. 1846 to 20 June 1854, col. commandant 4 Feb. 1857 to death; L.G. 16 Dec. 1856; C.B. 19 July 1838. d. 78 Upper Berkeley st. London 21 June 1860 aged 78.

DYNEVOR, George Talbot Rice, 3 Baron. b. 8 Oct. 1765; M.P. for Carmarthenshire 28 June 1790 to 14 March 1793 when he succeeded to the peerage; lord lieut. of Carmarthenshire 1804 to death; col. of Carmarthenshire militia to death. d. Barrington park, Gloucs. 9 April 1852.

DYNEVOR, George Rice, 4 Baron (eld. child of the preceding). b. 5 Aug. 1795; ed. at Westminster; M.P. for Carmarthenshire 1830–31 and 1832 to 9 April 1852 when he succeeded; lieut. col. of Carmarthen militia 28 949Jany. 1831, col. 12 Aug. 1861 to death; militia aide-de-camp to the Queen 24 April 1852 to death. d. Great Malvern 7 Oct. 1869. I.L.N. xxviii, 72 (1856), portrait.

DYOTT, John. b. Dublin 1812; acted at T.R. York and other country theatres 1834–44; first appeared in America at Park theatre, New York as Iago 2 Sep. 1844; a leading actor in New York to about 1866; edited a newspaper at New Rochelle, New York to death. d. New Rochelle 22 Nov. 1876.

DYSART, Lionel William John Tollemache, 7 Earl of. b. 18 Nov. 1794; M.P. for Ilchester 22 Feb. 1827 to 24 July 1830; succeeded 22 Sep. 1840. d. 34 Norfolk st. Strand, London 23 Sep. 1878, personalty sworn under £1,700,000, 14 Dec. 1878.

DYSON, Rev. Charles (son of Jeremiah Dyson, clerk of House of Commons, who d. 14 Sep. 1835 aged 78). Educ. at Southampton; matric. from C.C. coll. Ox. 6 Dec. 1804 aged 17, scholar of his coll.; B.A. 1808, M.A. 1812; R. of Nunburnholme, Yorkshire 1818–28; V. of Nazing, Essex 1828–36; R. of Dogmersfield, Hants. 1836 to death; Rawlinsonian professor of Anglo-Saxon at Ox. 1812–1816, delivered one lecture only; contributed 4 poems under signature of D to the volume entitled Days and Seasons 1845. d. Dogmersfield rectory 24 April 1860 aged 73. Sir J. T. Coleridge’s Memoir of Rev. John Keble, 3 ed. (1869) i, 19, 35–46, 74, 99, 146, 245, 464.

DYSON, David. A weaver; went to the United States about 1843, crossed the country from New York to St. Louis; returned to England with upwards of 18,000 specimens of insects, birds, shells and plants 1844; twice explored Central America and made another very large collection; curator of the Museum of Earl of Derby; left a private collection of 20,000 shells. d. Rusholme near Manchester 10 Dec. 1856 aged 33.

DYSON, Rev. Francis (brother of Rev. Charles Dyson). Matric. from Merton coll. Ox. 13 Dec. 1802 aged 17, B.A. 1806, M.A. 1809; fellow of his college to 1817; R. of South Tedworth, Hants. 1816 to death; R. of North Tedworth 1829 to death; chaplain in ordinary to the sovereign 1819 to death; preb. of Salisbury 6 April 1847 to death. d. Cheltenham 30 Nov. 1858 aged 73.

DYSON, Jerry Francis. Entered Bombay army 1797; col. 18 Bombay N.I. 1 May 1824 to death; general 20 June 1854. d. 5 Lower Berkeley st. Portman sq. London 20 Feb. 1861.

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