Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 181

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United Service, Royal Naval, Portsmouth.

BELL, Alexander Graham:

LL.D., Ph. D., M. D .; born Edinburgh, 3 March 1847; son of Alexander Melville Bell ; married 1877, Mabel Gardiner, daughter of G. G. Hubbard. Educated :

Edinburgh ; London University. Went to Canada, 1870; became Professor of Physi- ology, Boston University ; patented inven- tion of telephone, 1876 ; invented also pho- tophone, induction balance and telephone probe, and (with C. A. Bell) graphophone ; has investigated laws of flight and studied education of the deaf; President, Ameri- can Association to Promote Teaching of Speech to the Deaf ; late President Nation- al Geographic Society ; Regent Smithson- ian Institute since 1898; awarded the Volta Prix by French Govt., 1881; Prince Albert Medal (London Society of Fine Arts), 1902 ; Founder Volta Bureau ; Mem- ber National Academy of Sciences; and many foreign and American Societies. Publications : many scientific monographs, including Memoir on the formation of Deaf Variety in the Human Race; many scien- tific and educational monographs. Ad- dress: 1331 Connecticut Avenue, Wash- ington, D. C.

BENSON, Edward Frederic:

B. A., author ; born Wellington College, 24 July 1867; 3rd son of late Archbishop of Canterbury ; unmarried. Educated : Marlborough ; King's Coll. Camb. Exhi-

bitioner and Scholar of Kink's Coll. Camb. ; Wortz Student; Prendergast and Craven Student. Worked at Athens for British Archaeological School, 1892-95; in Egypt for Hellenic Society, 1895; travelled in Algiers, Egypt, Greece, Italy. Publica- tions : Dodo, 1893; Six Common Things, 1893; Rubicon, 1894; Judgment Books, 1895; Limitations, 1896 ; The Babe, B. A., 1897; Vintage, 1898; The Capsina, 1899; Mammon and Co ..; The Princess Sophia, 1900; The Luck of the Vails, 1901; Scarlet and Hyssop, 1902; Book of Months, 1903; The Relentless City, 1903; The Challon- ers, 1904. Play : Aunt Jeannie, 1902. Recreations : golf, tennis, skating. Ad- dress : 3 St. Cross Road, Winchester ; Tre- mans, Horsted Keynes. Clubs : Bath, Pall Mall.

BERESFORD, Vice - Admiral Lord

Charles William de la Poer:

K. C. B., cr. 1903; K. C. V. O., cr. 1903 ; Commanding Channel Squadron since 1903; born Ireland, 10 February 1846; 2nd son of Rev. John, 4th Marquess of Waterford; married 1878, Mina, daugh- ter of late Richard Gardner, M. P. Leices- ter. Educated : Bayford School; Rev. Mr. Foster's, Stubbington, Fareham, Hants. Entered "Britannia" as cadet, 1859 ; Sub- Lieut. 1866; Lieut. 1868; Commander, 1875; Capt. 1882; Rear-Admiral, 1897; Naval A. D. C. to H. M. the Queen, 1896-

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97; Naval A. D. C. to H. R. H. Prince of BERNHARDT, Sarah:

Wales on his visit to India, 1875-76; M. P. (C.) Waterford, 1874-80; East Divi- sion of Marylebone, 1885-89; M. P. York, 1897-1900; commanded "Condor," bom- bardment Alexandria, 1882 (medal with clasp, bronze star, 3rd class Medjidieh, and specially mentioned in despatches for gallantry) ; landed at Alexandria after bombardment and instituted regular po- lice system; served on Lord Wolseley's staff, Nile Expedition, 1884-85 ; and sub- sequently in command of naval brigade at battles of Abu Klea, Abu Kru, and Metemmeh (mentioned for gallantry), in command of expedition which rescued Sir Charles Wilson's party in "Safia," when boiler was repaired under fire; specially mentioned in despatches for gallantry, and in the speeches of both Houses in the vote of thanks for operations in the Soudan; a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty,

1886; resigned 1888, on question of strength of fleet; while Capt. of "Un- daunted" rendered assistance on the occa- sion of the grounding of the "Seignalay," for which received thanks of French Gov- ernment ; in command of steam reserve at Chatham, 1893-96; visited China on a special mission, at request of Associated Chambers of Commerce of Great Britain, 1898-99 ; Rear-Admiral, Mediterranean, 1900-02; M. P. (C.) Woolwich, 1902. Three medals for saving life. Publica- tions : new Life of Nelson and his Times ; numerous essays and articles on naval matters and Egypt ; The Break-up of China, 1899. Recreations : turning, car- pentering, cycling, hunting, or any sport. Address : 14 Wilton Crescent, S. W .; Coombe Cottage, Kingston Hill, Surrey. Clubs : Carlton, Turf, United Service, Sav- age, Marlborough.

BERESFORD, Lord Marcus de la Poer:

Extra Equerry and Manager of H. M.'s thoroughbreds ; born Christmas Day, 1848 ; son of 4th Marquis of Waterford; married 1895, Louisa Catherine, eldest daughter of late Maj .- Gen. C. W. Ridley, C. B. Edu- cated: Harrow. Entered 7th Hussars ; A. D. C. to Lord Lieut. of Ireland, 1874- 76; starter for Jockey Club, 1885-90 ; manages Sandringham Stud; member of Royal Victorian Order.

BERESFORD, Lady William:

Daughter of late Commodore Price, New York; married 1st, Louis Hammer- sley, New York; 2nd, 1888, 8th Duke of Marlborough (died 1892) ; 3rd, 1895, Lord William Beresford (died 1900). Address: Deepdene, Dorking.

French actress and manager of the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt in Paris; born Paris, 22 Oct. 1845, widow of M. Jacques Damala. Educated: Grandchamp Cath- olic convent near Paris. Prize of the Con- servatory of Paris, 1862 ; entrée à la Com- Comedie édie Francaise-partie de la

Francaise-entrée à l'Odeon puis de nou- veau à la Comédie Francaise en 1872 ; quitte la Comédie Francaise en 1880; et fait de nombreux voyages en Amérique, en Europe, puis rentre à Paris au Théâtre de la Porte St-Martin devient directrice du Théâtre de la Renaissance en 1903 ; et fonde le Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt en 1898. Sculpture : many busts, groups, marbles ; bronzes, Exhibition, 1900, silver medal. Painting : several tableaux, some prized in Paris Salon. Publications : sev- eral books and plays represented in Paris ; novels in divers papers. Recrea- tions : sculpture, painting, cycling, etc. ; in sunimer, at her country house, fishing, boating, lawn-tennis, etc; literature. Ad- dress : 56 Boulevard Pereire, Paris; Théâ- tre Sarah Bernhardt; and in the country -fort des Poulains, Belle-Ile en Mer, Bretagne.

BIERSTADT, Albert:

Landscape painter; born near Düssel- dorf, Germany, 7 Jan. 1830. Came in infancy to New Bedford, Mass., and mar- ried; studied four years in Europe, 1853- 57 ; made repeated visits to the West and to Europe ; specialty is pictures of scenes in Rocky Mountains, Sierras, and Switzer- land; Member of National Academy since 1860; has been awarded many foreign medals and the Crosses of the Legion of Honour and St. Stanislaus. Address : 322 Fifth Avenue, New York.

BLACKWOOD, William:

Editor of Blackwood's Magazine; pub- lisher and printer born Lucknow, In lia, 13 July 1836 ; eldest son of Major William Blackwood, H. E. I. C. S., 59th Native In- fantry, and publisher (died, 1861), and Emma, eldest daughter of Brigadier-Gen- eral George Moore, H. E. I. C. S .; grand son of William Blackwood, founder of the Publishing House of William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. Edu- cated : Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh University ; studied in Paris at the Col- lege de Sorbonne, and at the University of Heidelberg ; entered the publishing business under his father and uncle John Black- wood, 1857. Recreations; cricket, hunt- ing, gold, tennis; formerly Lieutenant Mid- lothian Yeomanry Cavalry ; member of the

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Royal Company of Archers (Queen's Body- Guard for Scotland) ; recipient of the Ju- bilee Medal presented by the Queen to those who had been in personal attend- ance on Her Majesty on at least three oc- casions. Address : 45 George Street, Edin- burgh; 37 Paternoster Row, E. S .; Gogar Mount, Midlothian. Clubs : Junior Carl- ton, Garrick; New Edinburgh ; Royal and Ancient Golf, St. Andrews; The Hon. Company of Edinburgh Golfers, Muirfield. BLAUVELT, Mme. Lillian Evans:

(Mrs. Wm. F. Pendleton) ; born Brook- lyn, New York; of Welsh and Dutch an- cestry. Made her début as a violinist when eight years old, and continued for seven years; studied (voice) with M. Jacque Bouhy of Paris for three years; made her début at the Theatre de la Mon- naie, Brussels, taking the principal rôles in Faust, Romeo and Juliet, Mireille, etc. Over-work and study compelled her to leave the stage, and after a year's rest she began again in concert and oratorio, in which field she has continued ever since ; her first appearance in Great Brit- ain was in October 1898, at Queen's Hall Symphony Concerts, but previous to this she had sung in Russia, Germany, France, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Switzerland, Hol- land, and Belgium, besides Canada and the United States; made her début at Covent Garden as Marguerite in Gounod's Faust, 2 June 1903. Address: care N. Vert, 6 Cork Street, W.

BLYTH, Sir James:

First Bt .; cr. 1895; J. P., Essex; has the Imperial Order of Leopold from the King of the Belgians, and the Order of the Medjidie from the Khedive, both con- ferred in recognition of his services to Agriculture; is an authority on Viticul- ture and the commerce connected there- with; also deeply interested in agricul- ture and dairy farming (has electric model dairy at Blythwood) ; on the executive of the British Empire League, the National Association for Prevention of Consump- tion, and the Royal National Hospital at Ventnor; Governor of St. Bartholomew's Hospital; Treasurer to Tuberculosis Con- gress (has placed two farms at the dis- posal of the Government for the purpose of the investigations undertaken by the Royal Commission on Tuberculosis) ; president, vice-president,

governor, or member of: Brit. Dairy Farmers' Asso- ciation, Shire Horse Soc., South Down

Sheep Soc., Royal Agricultural Soc.,

English Jersey Soc., Farmers' and

Poultry Clubs ; on Council of Royal

Statistical Society, and a manager of Royal Institution ; formerly partner and now director of W. and A. Gilbey, Ltd .; born 10 Sept. 1841; son of James Blyth, Chelmsford, and Caroline, daughter of Henry Gilbey, Bishop's-Stortford; mar- ried 1865, Eliza (died 1894), daughter of William Mooney, Clontarf, Co. Dublin. Publications : has written on viticultural and agricultural questions, also on the fiscal and commercial policy of the Em- pire, and on our hospitals. Heir: son

Herbert William, born 1868. Address : 33 Portland Place, W .; Blythwood, Stan- sted, Essex. Club : Devonshire.

BOND, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert:

P. C. 1902 ; K. C. M. G., cr. 1901 ; Hon. LL.D. Edin .; Premier and Colonial Secre- tary Newfoundland since 1900 ; descended from an old Devonshire family, his father, the late John Bond, a native of Torquay, for more than half a century conducted an extensive mercantile business in St. John's, Newfoundland, under the style of William Hounsell & Co., a branch of the well-known Bridport (Dorsetshire) firm of that name; not married. Educated : for the Bar but entered politics before being called thereto. Elected a Fellow Royal Colonial Institute in 1890, and a member of the Society of Arts and Com- merce, 1896; entered the Legislature, 1882; elected Speaker of the House of Assem- bly, 1884; an executive councillor, with portfolio of Colonial Secretary, 1889-97 ; appointed a delegate to Her Majesty's Government by the Government of this colony on the French Treaties question, 1890; in the same year Her Majesty's Government appointed him to assist Lord Pauncefote in negotiating a Reciprocity Treaty with the United States, and he was mainly instrumental in completing what is known as the Bond-Blaine Con- vention ; one of the delegates appointed by the Government to meet Sir John Thomp- son, Sir Mackenzie Bowell, and Sir Adolph Chapleau at Halifax on the Newfoundland Fisheries question, 1892 ; appointed chair- man of the deputation sent by the Gov- ernment to the "Ottawa Conference," 1895; special delegate to Conference on French Treaties in Downing Street, 1901 : recipient of the Freedom of the City of Ed- inburgn, 1902 ; in the same year was au- thorized by His Majesty's Government to reopen negotiations with the United States for reciprocal trade between that country and Newfoundland, and succeeded in con- cluding a treaty with that country known as the Hay-Bond Treaty. Address, Coch-

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rane House, St. John's, and The Grange, Whitbourne, Newfoundland.

BOOTH, Rev. William:

General and Commander-in-Chief of Salvation Army, and director of its social institutions for destitute, vicious, and criminal classes; formerly Minister of the New Connection Church; born Notting- ham, 10 April 1829; oldest son of a build- er; married, 1855, Catherine Mumford (died 1890). Educated: Nottingham, by a private theological tutor of the Metho- dist New Connection Church, London. Converted at 15; commenced immediately to preach in the open air in Nottingham. Entered ministry 1852. After being trav- elling evangelist, appointed by the Confer- ence of Methodist New Connection Church, was required to settle to their ordinary Circuit work. To this he submitted for some years, but eventually, in 1861, re- signed in order to again give himself to evangelistic labour. While travelling through the country he came to Lon- don and was struck by the desti-

tute condition of the eastern portion

of its population, and commenced, on the 5th of July 1865, special efforts on their behalf. This effort was at first styled the Christian Mission, but devel- oped in 1878 into the Salvation Army, which has grown until in 1904 it has 7,210 societies, established in 49 countries and colonies, under 16,059 officers, that is, men and women maintained for the work. In connection with this he has organised a great system for the benefit of the sub- merged, starving, vicious, and criminal classes, which has now 18 social farms, 116 rescue homes, 63 workshops; shelters for accommodating 18,549 people; 180 food de- pots; meals supplied during 12 months, 7,213,506. He is the author of Orders and Regulations for Officers and Soldiers; Letters to my Soldiers; Religion for Every Day; Salvation Soldiery; In Darkest Eng- land and the Way Out (propounding Gen- eral Booth's scheme for the abolition of the pauper and dangerous classes of Eng- land). Publications: newspapers entitled War Cry, Young Soldier, Social Gazette, with a joint weekly circulation of 892,948 in 24 languages; Monthlies with a circu- lation of 122,927; Musical Monthlies for use of Army's musicians. All the profits of publications go to support Army's vari- ous operations. Recreations: none, un- less he be said to find recreation travel- ling, although he works as hard at sea as he does in other forms when on land. He has four times visited United States

[and Canada, twice Australasia, India, and South Africa, and several times almost every country in Europe. Address: 101 Queen Victoria Street, London, E. C.

BOUGHTON, George Henry, R. A .:

Artist; born near Norwich; son of Will- iam Boughton. Educated : High School, Albany, New York. Taken to America at the age of three; began painting at a very early age (no regular teacher) ; stud- ied in Paris, 1800; came to London, 1862. Exhibited in R.A. since 1863 ; elected A.R.A. 1879; R.A. 1896. Publications : Sketching Rambles in Holland (with E. A. Abbey, A.R.A.) 1883; various short stories in Harper's and Pall Mall Magazine. Recre- ations: enjoying the beauties of Nature; out-door sketching. Address: West

House, Campden Hill, W. Clubs: Re- form, Athenæum, Burlington ; Grolier, New York.

BRADDON, Mary Elizabeth (Maxwell) :

Novelist; born London, 1837; youngest daughter of Henry Braddon. solicitor; widow of John Maxwell, publisher. Edu- cated: home. Devoted to literary work from 1860, in which year her first novel, The Trail of the Serpent, was written and published in serial form. Publications: Lady Audley's Secret ; Aurora Floyd, 1862 ; Eleanor's Victory, 1863; John Marchmont's Legacy, 1863; Henry Dunbar, 1864; The Doctor's Wife, 1864; Only a Clod. 1865; Sir Jasper's Tenant, 1865; The Lady's Mile, 1866; Birds of Prey, 1867; Run to Earth, 1868; Charlotte's Inheritance, 1868; Rupert Godwin. 1869; Dead Sea Fruit, 1869; Fenton's Quest, 1871; Lovels of Ard- en. 1871; To the Bitter End, 1872; Lost for Love, 1872; Robert Ainsleigh, 1872; Lucius Davoren, 1873; Strangers and Pil- grims; Griselda (a drama), 1873; Milly DareIl, 1873; The Missing Witness (drama); Taken at the Flood, 1874; Host- ages to Fortune, 1875; Dead Men's Shoes, Joshua Haggard's Daughter, 1876; Weav- ers and Weft, 1877; An Open Verdict, 1878; The Cloven Foot; Vixen, 1879; Just as I am; The Story of Barbara, 1880; Asphodel, 1881 ; Mount Royal, 1882 ; Phan- tom Fortune, 1883; Flower and Weed; Ishmael, 1884; Wyllard's Weird; Mohawks, 1886; One Thing Needful, 1886; Like and Unlike, 1887; The Fatal Three, 1886; The Day Will Come, 1889; One Life, One Love, 1890; Gerard, 1891; The Venetians, 1892 ; All Along the River, 1893; The Christmas Hirelings, 1894; Thou Art the Man, 1894; Sons of Fire, 1895; London Pride, 1896; Under Love's Rule, 1897; Rough Justice, 1898; His Darling Sin, 1899; The Infidel,

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1900; The Conflict, 1903; A Lost Eden,

Hon. Fellow of St. Catharine's Coll. 1904. Recreations: gardening, music,

literature. Address: Litchfield House,

Richmond-on-Thames; Annesley Bank, New Forest.

BRASSEY, 1st Baron (er. 1886), Thomas Brassey, K.C.B., D.L., J.P., D.C.L .:

Barr .; Lincoln's Inn; Younger Brother Trinity House; Hon. Com. Naval Vol- unteers; Hon. Col. Cinque Ports Vol- unteer Artillery; Governor of Univ. Coll. London; Knight of St. John of Jerusa- lem; Commander of Legion of Honnour, 1889; born 11 Feb. 1836; eldest son of late T. Brassey and Maria Farrington, daugh- ter of T. Harrison; married 1st, 1860. Anna (died, 1887). oldest child of John Allnutt of Charles Street, Berkely Square; 2nd. 1890. Sybil de Vere, daughter of Viscount Malden. Educated: Rugby; University College, Oxford, B.A. Honours History School. Liberal. M.P. (G.L.) Devonport, 1865; Hastings. 1868-86; President Statis- tical Society, 1879-80; Civil Lord of Ad- miraltv, 1880-83 : Secretary to Admiralty, 1883-85 ; served on Roval Commissions on TTnseaworthy Ships; Defence of Coaling Stations; Relief of Aged Poor; Chairman of Opium Commission; Lord-in-Waiting, 1894; President of the Institution of Naval Architects, 1893-95; Governor of Victoria, 1895-1900. Publications: Work and Wages; Naval Annual; British Navy, 5 vols .; British Seamen; British Work and For- eign Wages. Recreations: yachting, hunt- ing. Owns about 4000 acres and yacht "Sunbeam." Heir: son of Hon. Thomas Allnutt Brassey, q.v. Address: 24 Park Lane. W .; Normanhurst, Battle, Sussex. Clubs : Atheneum, Brooks's. See also C. A. Egerton, F. Freeman-Thomas, Earl de la Warr.

BRISTOL, Bishop of (since 1897), Rt.

Rev. George Forrest Browne, D. D .: (Hon. D.C.L. Durham) ; born 1833 ; son of George Browne, Proctor of Ecclesiasti- eal Court of York: married 1863, Mary (died 1903), daughter of Sir J. Stewart Richardson, 13th Bt. Educated : St. Peter's School, York; St. Catharine's College

Camb. (Wrangler). Maitland Prizeman; Fellow and Lecturer of College. 1863-65; J.P .; ordained. 1858; Chaplain and Lect- urer of St. Catharine's Coll .; Theological Tutor at Trin. Coll. Glenalmond; Bell Lecturer in Scottish Episcopal Church 1862; Secretary to Cambridge Local Ex- aminations. 1869; Rector of Ashley. 1869- 75; Member of Council of Senate of Cam- bridge University, 1874-78 and 1880-92; Disney Professor of Archæology, 1887-92;

Camb. 1887; Canon of St. Paul's, 1891-97; Bishop of Stepney, 1895-97. Publications : Ice Caves of France and Switzerland, 1865; The Venerable Bede, 1879 ; Universi- t.v Sermons; The Ilam Crosses, 1889; Les- sons from Early English Church History, 1893; The Church at Home before Augus- tine, 1894; Augustine and his Companions, 1895; Off the Mell, 1895; Conversion of the Heptarchy, 1896; Theodore and Wilfrith, 1897; various publications for the Church History Society, 1894-97 ; History of St. Catharine's College, 1902; Life and Works of St. Aldhelm. Address, The Palace, Bristol. Clubs: Athenæum, Alpine.

BROADFOOT, Colonel Archibald, C. B .:

Born 15 Jan. 1843; 2nd son of late Alex- ander Broadfoot, Amberley, New Zealand. Educated: Royal Academy. Woolwich. Lieut. R.A. 1864; Lieut. R.H.A. 1875; Captain R.A. 1877; Captain R.H.A. 1881; Brevet Major, 1881; Major R.A. 1884; Major R.H.A. 1886; Lieut .- Colonel R.A. 1892; Lieut .- Col. R.H.A. 1893; Colonel, 1896; retired, 1898. Decorated for Bhoo- tan. 1865-66. medal with clasp; Abyssinia, 1868, medal; Afghanistan. 1878-79-80, medal with three clasps; Brevet Major. Mahsoud Waziri Expedition, 1881; Annex- ation of Upper Burmah. 1885-86, clasp. Recreations: riding, fishing, shooting. Address: Duncree, Newton Stewart. N.B. Clubs : United Service, Naval and Military. BOURGET, Paul:

Poet, critic, and novelist; member of French Academy since 1894; officer of the Legion of Honour, 1895; born Amiens, 2 Sept. 1852. Educated: Lycee at Clermont; College Sainte-Barbe, Paris. Publica- tions: la Vie inquiete, 1874; Edel, 1878; les Aveux, 1882; Essais de Psychologie, 1883; Nouveaux Essais de Psychologie, 1886; Etudes et Portraits, 1887; Pastels, 1889; Physiologie de l'Amour moderne. 1890; Sensations d'Italie, 1891; Nouveaux Pastels. 1891; Un Saint, 1892; Outre Mer, 1895; l'Irreparable. 1884; Cruelle Enigme, 1885; Un Crime d'Amour, 1886; Andre Cornélis. 1887; Mensonges, 1887; le Dis- ciple, 1889; Un cœur de femme, 1890; la Terre Promise, 1892; Cosmopolis, 1892; Un Scrupule, 1894; Un Idylle Tragique, 1896; Voyageuses. 1897; Recommencements, 1897; Complications Sentimentales, 1898; La Duchesse Bleue, 1898; Drames de famille, 1900; Un Homme d'Affaires. 1900; Le Fantome, 1901; Monique, 1902; L'Etape, 1902. Euvres complete en 12 volumes. Address, 20 Ruc Barber-de-Jouy, Paris, et Le Plantier de Costebelle près Hyères.

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BROUGH, Lionel:

Comedian; in Mr. Tree's London, Am- erican, and Provincial Companies; born Pontypool, 10 Mar. 1836; son of Barnabas Brough, dramatic author; married Mar- garet Simpson (died

1901). Educated: Gramar School, Manchester; Priory Coll. London. As youth, clerk to John Timbs, editor of Illustrated London News; first appearance at Lyceum (under manage- ment of Madame Vestris and Charles Matthews), 1854; Published first number of Daily Telegraph; instituted system of selling newspapers in the streets; after- wards five years on staff of Morning Star; then entertainer at Polytechnic, etc .; joined theatrical profession (permanently ) at Prince of Wale's, Liverpool, 1863; played in almost every first-class theatre in United Kingdom, America, and South Africa; now engaged at Her Majesty's Theatre. Recreations: gardening, bill- iards, long walks in country. Address: Percy Villa, South Lambeth, S.W. Clubs: Savage (only living "original" member), Green Room, Eccentric, Sandown, Kemp- ton Park, Gatwick, Prince of Wale's, Lyric, National Sporting, Bon Freres, Middlesex, County Racing; hon. member Arts (Glasgow), Pen and Pencil (Glas- gow), Lotos (New York), Kimberley (South Africa), Rana (Johannesburg) ; and Actors' Association.

EROUGH, Robert, A. R. S. A .:

Member of International Society of Sculptors, Painters, and Graveurs, and of Society of Portrait Painters; born Inver- gordon, Ross-shire, Scotland, 1872. Edu- cated: Aberdeen and Glasgow. Studied Art, Aberdeen Art School and Royal Scot- tish Academy, Edinburgh, and in Paris; gained at Academy, Maclaine Watters medal, Stuart prize for figure composition, and George Paul Chalmers bursary for painting; gained two Concours in Paris for painting and figure composition; awarded gold medals, Munich Interna- tional Exhibition, 1897; gold medal, Dres- den International Exhibition, 1901; silver medal, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900; exhibited first picture, Aberdeen; first success in London, Portrait at New Gal- lery of W. D. Ross, of Black and White; first success at Royal Academy, 1897, Fantaisie en Folie, 1897; two pictures bought by Italian Government at Venice International Exhibition, 1897, The Child- hood of St. Anne of Brittany, and 'Twixt Sun and Moon; best-known works (por- traits), Viscountess Encombe, Lord Jus- tice Vaughan Williams, George Alexander

(in Prisoner of Zenda), Mrs. Milne Kin- aldie, Marquis of Linlithgow, K.T. Recre- ation: riding. Address: 33 Tite Street, Chelsea, S.W. Clubs: Arts, Chelsea Arts.

BRYCE, Rt. Hon. James, P. C., D. C. L., LL. D., F. B. S .:

M.P. (L) Aberdeen, S. since 1885; born 1838; eldest son of James Bryce, LL.D. of Glasgow (died 1877), and Margaret, eld- est daughter of James Young, Abbeyville, Co. Antrim; married Elizabeth Marion, daughter of Thomas Ashton, Fordbank, near Manchester, 1889. Educated: High School and University of Glasgow; Scholar of Trin. Coll. Oxford (B.A. 1862, D.C.L. 1870); elected Fellow of Oriel Coll. 1862. Barr. Lincoln's Inn, 1867; practised till 1882; appointed Regius Professor of Civil Law at Oxford, 1870; resigned that office, 1893; M.P. for Tower Hamlets, 1880; ap- pointed Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1886; Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster (with seat in Cabinet), 1892; President of Board of Trade, 1894; Chair- man of Royal Commission on Secondary Education. 1894; member of Senate of London University, 1893; Fellow of Royal Society, 1894; corresponding member of Institute of France, 1891 (foreign mem- ber. 1904); foreign member of Royal Acad- emies of Turin and Brussels, 1896, and of Naples. 1903; corresponding member of Società Romana di Storia Patria, 1885. Hon. I.L.D. of Edinburgh University. 1883; of Glasgow University, 1886; Michigan T'niversity. 1887; St. Andrews, 1902; Doc- tor of Political Science of Royal Hungar- jan University of Buda Pest. 1896; Litt. D. Victoria University, 1897; D.C.L. Trinity University. Toronto, 1897; Litt.D. Carn- bridge Univ., 1898; Honorary Fellow of Trinity and Oriel Colleges, Oxford; Pres- ident of the Alpine Club, 1899-1901. Pub- lications: The Flora of the Island of Arran, 1859; The Holy Roman Empire, 1862; Report on the Condition of Educa- tion in Lancashire (for the Schools En- quiry Commission), 1867; The Trade Marks Registration Act, with Introduction and Notes on Trade Mark Law, 1877; Trans- causia and Ararat, 1877; The American Commonwealth, 1888; Impressions of South Africa, 1897; Studies in History and Jurisprudence, 1901; Studies in Contem- porary Biography, 1903. Recreations:

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 181

Author: Publication date: 1904- Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., etc. Number of Pages: 1100

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