The Aristocracy of London: Part I: Kensington - Part 28
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Part 28

PRINCE'S GARDENS.

_See page_ 69.

PRINCE'S GATE

1. BOYLE, Hon. and Rev. Richard Cavendish Townshend,

S. of 8th Earl of Cork and Orrery; b. 1812; m. in 1845, dau. of Alex.

Gordon, Esq., of Ellon. B.A., Chr. Coll., Oxf. 1833; M.A., 1834; deacon, 1835; priest, 1836; rector of Marston, 1836; chaplain in ordinary to the Queen, 1847 (_Marston Rectory_, _Frome_, _Somerset_).

2. GORE, Langton William Henry, M.P.

S. of late Col. William Gore Langton, of Newton-park, M.P. for East Somerset, by his 2nd wife, dau. of John Browne, Esq., of Salperton. B.

in London in 1812; m. 1824, dau. of John Lewis, Esq. Educ. at Harrow and at Magdalen Coll., Oxford. J.P. and dep.-lieut. for Somerset; Mayor for Bristol in 1852; director of Bristol and South Wales Union Railway; M.P.

(liberal) for Bristol since 1852 (_Reform Club_; _Clifton-court_, _Bristol_).

4. FALKLAND, 9th Viscount (Cary),

Son of 8th Viscount, Capt. Royal Navy. B. 1803; suc. his father, 1809; m. 1st, 1830, sister of 1st Earl of Minister; 2nd, 1859, Dowager d.u.c.h.ess of St. Albans. Lord of the bed-chamber, 1830; representative peer for Scotland, 1831; G.C.H. 1831; P. C. 1837; Captain of Yeoman of the guard, 18468; governor of Bombay, 184853. J.P. and dep.-lieut. Yorksh. N. R.; liberal (_Boodle's_; _Scutterskelfe_, _Yarme_, _Yorkshire_).

4. ST. ALBANS, Elizabeth Catherine, Dowager d.u.c.h.ess of,

Dau. of Gen. Joseph Gubbins, of Stoneham, Hants, and Kilrush, co.

Limerick. M. 1st, 1839, 9th Duke of St. Albans, by whom she became mother of the present duke; and 2nd, Viscount Falkland (_see preceding_).

5. PORTMAN, 1st Baron (Portman),

S. of E. B. Portman, Esq., of Bryanston and Orchard Portman. B. 1799; m.

1827, 3rd dau. of 2nd and aunt of present Earl of Harewood. B.A., Ch.

Coll., Oxf., 1821; M.A. 1826; M.P. for Dorset, 182382; for Marylebone, 18323. Created Baron Portman, 1837; Lord-lieut. Somerset; dep.-lieut.

and Chairman of Quarter sessions for Dorsetshire. J.P. for Middles.e.x, Somersetsh., and Dorsetshire. Member of council for Duchy of Lancaster, 1847. Trustee of the United University Club (_United University Club_; _Bryanston_, _Blandford_, _co. Dorset_; _Orchard Portman_, _Taunton_, _co. Somerset_).

6. COOKES, George, Capt., unattached,

Ent. army, 1837; Lieut., 1842; Captain, 1850. Since then on half-pay.

Served with 3rd Light Dragoons in Sutlej campaign of 18456. Present at the battles of Moodkee, Ferozeshah, and Sobraon. Medal with two clasps (_Army and Navy Club_).

7. HOWARD, Frederick, John,

Eld. s. of Hon. F. Howard, Major of Hussars, who was killed at Waterloo; grandson of 5th, nephew of 6th, and 1st cousin of present Earl of Carlisle. B. 1814; m. 1837, sister of present Duke of Devonshire, and has 5 sons and 3 daus. Attache to H.M. emba.s.sy at Paris, 18319. M.P.

for Youghal, 183741. Private secretary to Earl of Carlisle when chief commissioner of woods and forests, 184750; and when Lord-lieut. of Ireland, 185558 (_Brooke's and Travellers' Clubs_).

9. ELY, Dowager Marchioness of,

Dau. of late Jas. Joseph Hope Vere, Esq., and niece of 8th Marquis of Tweeddale. M. 1844, 3rd Marquis of Ely, who died 1857. Mother of present Marquis (_Ely Lodge_, _Fermanagh_; _Loftus Hall_, _Wexford_).

10. CRAUFURD, James Robertson, Major-General, F.R.G.S.

Ent. army, 1821; Lieut., 1822; Captain, 1826; Lieut.-Col., 1837; Colonel, 1851; Major-Gen., 1856. Has commanded a brigade at Shorncliffe. App.

Inspect.-Gen. of Foot Guards, 1861 (_Travellers' and United Service Clubs_; _Sunning Hill_, _Chertsey_).

11. ALFORD, Lady Marian Margaret,

Eld. dau. of 2nd, and sister of present Marquis of Northampton. M. 1841, John Hume Egerton, Viscount Alford, M.P., (who died in 1851) by whom she had a son, the present Earl of Brownlow (_Belton House_, _near Grantham_, _Lincolnsh._; _Ashbridge_, _near Berkhampstead_).

_Kingston House_. ROTHSCHILD, Baron Lionel Nathan De, M.P.

Eld. s. of late Baron Nathan Meyer De Rothschild, by dau. of Levi Barent Cohen, Esq., merchant, of London; b. 1808, in London; brother of Sir Anthony Rothschild, Bart.; and of Baron Meyer De Rothschild, M.P. for Hythe. M. 1836, his cousin Charlotte, dau. of Baron Charles de Rothschild, of Naples. Baron of Austrian empire; head of firm of N. M.

Rothschild and Sons, of St. Swithin's-lane, the great loan-contractors and money-brokers. M.P. (liberal) for London since 1847, but only took his seat in House of Commons in 1858. J.P. for Middles.e.x; Dep.-Lieut.

for London. Direct. of Northern of France Railway; Alliance Life and Fire a.s.surance Company; and Alliance Marine Insurance Company (_Brooke's and Reform Clubs_; _Gunnersbury-park_, _Acton_, _Middles.e.x_).

13. MORGAN, Junius S. Esq., F.R.G.S.

Merchant of the firm of Geo. Peabody, and Co. (22, _Old Broad-street_).

14. SCHENLEY, Edward Wyndham Harrington, Esq.

2nd s. of the late Major Schenley, R.A.; b. 1799; m. 1st, 1833, youngest dau. of late Sir W. T. Pole, Bart., D.C.L. of Shute House, Devon; 2nd, Mary Elizabeth Croghen, of Pitsburgh, Pensylvania. Educ. at R. M.