Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 185

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Jules:


Adrien Antoine


French Ambassador at Washington since 1902; born Lyons, 18 Feb. 1855; married Miss Richards (American). Edu- cated: Facultes of Lyon and of Paris. Entered Foreign Office, 1876; Councillor of Embassy at London, 1887-90; Légion d'Honneur, 1883; Minister Copen-


at hagen, 1898. Publications: Les Anglais au moyen âge; La Vie nomade et les Routes d'Angleterre au xiv. siècle, 1884; Le Roman au temps de Shakespeare, 1888; Histoire littéraire du Peuple ang- lais, 1894; Shakespeare en France, 1898; Les sports et jeux d'exercice dans l'an- cienne France, 1901. Address, Washing- ton, U. S. A.


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KENDAL, Mrs. (Madge Grimston) :


Actress; born Cleethorpes, Lincs, 15 Mar. 1849; daughter of late J. W. Robert- son, and sister of late T. W. Robertson, the dramatist; married William H. Ken- dal (Grimston), 7 Aug. 1869 (q.v.). Mrs. Kendal made her début in London, 29 July 1865, as Ophelia. Publication: Dramatic Opinions, Murray's Magazine. Recreation: reading. Address: 12 Port- land Place, W .; The Lodge, Filey, York- shire.


KENDAL, William Hunter (Mr.


Grimston) :


Actor and manager; born London, 16 Dec, 1843; married Madge Robertson, 7 Aug. 1869 (q.v.) Educated: private school; tutor. Commenced his career on the stage at Glasgow in 1862, where he remained till 1866, supporting such stars as Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean, Helen Faucit G. O. Brooks, etc .; made his first appearance in London at the Haymarket Theatre, 31 Oct. 1866, in A Dangerous Friend; remained five or six years, play- ing such parts as Charles Surface, Cap- tain Absolute, Romeo, Orlando, Pyg- malion, etc .; thence to Court Theatre for couple of seasons; from there to Old Prince of Wales Theatre for Diplomacy, Land. Assur. and Peril; back to Court Theatre for a season; then became Lessee and Manager, in partnership with John Hare, of St. James's Theatre from 1879- 88; producing there The Queen's Shilling, The Squire, Impulse, The Ironmaster, A Scrap of Paper, Lady of Lyons, As You Like It, William and Susan, Ladies' Battle, etc .; toured with Mrs. Kendal in


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the United States of America and Cana- ( dars, Phantom 'Rickshaw, Wee Willie da from 1889-95 with phenomenal suc- cess. Recreations: fishing, shooting, cycling, riding, collecting pictures. Ad- dress: 12 Portland Place, W .; The Lodge, Filey, Yorkshire. Clubs: Junior Carlton, Garrick, Beefsteak, Arts Cosmopolitan, etc.


KENNARD, Mrs. Edward (Mary E.) :


Author; born Kent; daughter of Sam- uel Laing, former M. P. for Orkney; married Edward Kennard, J. P., D. L. for Monmouthshire, 19 April 1870. Edu- cated at home hy governesses chiefly; Germany. Took to writing when two sons went to school; began with sporting stories to amuse them, entitled Twilight Tales; then wrote The Right Sort, was well received; and shortly published Straight as a Die, which ran in Cassell's Saturday Journal; since then wrote steadily till eyesight grew bad; had a bad fall out hunting with concussion of the brain, which forced her to reduce her working hours. Publications: Over 25 books; The Right Sort; Killed in the Open: Girl in the Brown Habit; A Hom- hurg Beauty; A Riverside Romance; A Glorious Gallop; Real Good Thing; Sport- ing Tales The Plaything of an Hour; Landing a Prize: Guidebook for Lady Cyclists; The Golf Lunatic, etc. Recre- ations: very fond of hunting, fishing trout or salmon; enthusiastic about cycling, and all connected with the in- dustry; also an enthusiastic automobil- ist; drives an 8-horse power Napier car, also a De Dion voiturette, and rides a motor bicycle, being one of the few ladies in England at present to do so; favourite summer amusement to go off on a tour, and ride 40 or 50 miles a day, seeing the country, natives, etc .; fond of reading, but had little of it lately, owing to over-strained sight. Address: The Barn, Market Harboro'.


KIPLING, Rudyard:


Author; Hon. LL.D. M'Gill University, Montreal, 1899; born Bombay, 30 Dec. 1865; son of J. Lockwood Kipling, C. I. E. (q.v.) and


Alice Macdonald; married 1892, Caroline Starr Balestier. Edu- cated: United Service Coll., Westward Ho, N. Devon. Assistant editor in India on Civil and Military Gazette and Pion- eer, 1882-89; travelled China, Japan, Am- erica, Africa, and Australasia. Publi- cations: Departmental


Ditties, 1886; Plain Tales from the Hills, 1887; Sold- iers Three, In Black and White, The Story of the Gadsbys, Under the Deo-


Winkie, 1888-89; Life's Handicap, 1890; The Light that Failed, 1891; Barrack- Room Ballards, 1892; Many Inventions, 1893; The Jungle Book, 1894; Second Jungle Book, 1895; The Seven Seas, 1896; Captain Courageous, 1897; The Day's Work, 1898; Stalky and Co. 1899; From Sea to Sea (reprint of newspaper arti- cles). 1899; Kim, 1901; Just so Stories for Little Children, 1902; The Five Na- tions, 1903; Traffic and Discoveries, 1904. Address: Bateman's. Burwash, Sussex. Clubs: Athenæum, Savile, Auto- mobile; Century, New York.


KITCHENER of Khartum, 1st Viscount,


cr. 1902, (Horatio) Herbert Kitchener:


Baron, 1898; O M .; G. C. B .; G. C. M. G., cr. 1900; Commander-in-Chief, India, since 1902; horn Crotter House Bally- longford, Co. Kerry, 24 June 1850; eldest son of late Lieut .- Col. H. H. Kitchner, of Cossington, Leicestershire, and


Miss Chevallier of Aspall Hall, Suffolk. Edu- cated: R. M. Academy, Woolwich. Entered Royal Engineers 1871; Major- General, 1896; Palestine Survey, 1874- 78; Cypress Survey, 1878-82; commanded Egyptian Cavalry, 1882-84; Nile-Expedi- tion, 1884-85 (despatches, brevet Lieut .- Col., medal with clasp, 2nd cl. Medjidie, Khedive's star); Governor of Suakim, 1886-88 (despatches, clasp) ; Soudan Frontier, 1889, including engagement at Toski (despatches, C. B., and clasp) ; Adjutant-Gen. Egyptian army, 1888-92; Sirdir; 1890; commanded Dongola Expe- ditionary Force, 1896 (promoted Major- Gen., K. C. B., 1st cl. Osmanieh, British medal, Khedive's medal with


two clasps): commanded Khartum Expedi- tion, 1898 (thanks of Parliament, raised to Peerage, grant of £30,000, G. C. B., two clasps to Khedive's medal); Chief of Staff of Forces in South Africa, 1899- 1900; Commander-in-Chief, 1900-1902 (despatches, promoted Lieut .- General and General, received Viscounty, grant of £50,000, thanks of Parliament). Pub- lications: contributions to Blackwood's Magazine. Heir: born Lieut .- Col. H. E. C. Kitchener, q.v. Clubs: United Ser- vice, Junior United Service.


KNOLLYS, Col. Henry :


M.V.O. 1901; Controller and Private Sec. to H.R.H. Princess Charles of Denmark, 1896 born 20 June 1840; 3rd son of Gen- eral Rt. Hon. Sir William Knollys; mar- ried Louisa Elizabeth Eyre (died 1888). Educated: Westminster; R. M. Academy, Woolwich. Lieut. Royal Artillery, 1860;


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subsequently on staff of Sir James Scar- 3rd class with swords, 1879; the order of lett, and Sir Hope Grant; Brigade-Major, R.A., Aldershot; D.A. Quartermaster- General, Northern District; commanded Royal Artillery, South Africa, 1889-91; has received the Order of the Dannebrog. Publications: Life of Sir Hope Grant; In- cidents in Sepoy War; Sketches of Life in Japan; etc. etc. Address: 4 Morpeth Mansions, S.W. Club: Arthur's.


KOUROPATKIN, Alexei Nicholaevitch:


General of Infantry since 1901; A.D.C. to the Emporer since 1902; attached to the General Staff of army; Minister of War of the Russian Empere since 1898; born 17 Mar. 1848; nobleman of Government Pskov; married; has one son. Educated : after having finished the courses of the J. Corps of Cadets and of the I. Military School, Emporer Paul I., ended with the diploma of the first Category at the Acad- emy of the General Staff of army, Em- porer Nicholas I. Member of honour at the Academies; of the General Staff of army, Emporer Nicholas I .; of Engineer- ing, Emporer Nicholas I .; of 1882; Lt .- Gen. 1890; sent to foreign countries for scientific purposes, 1874-75; officer of the General Staff of army, district Turkestan, 1876-77; Bulgaria. 1877-78; chief of the Asiatic bureau of the Main Staff of army, 1878-79; assistant-professor of Military Statistics at the Academy of the General Staff of army, Emporer Nicholas I .; com- mander of the rifle-brigade, Turkeystan, 1879-83; General for treating the questions of Strategy at the Main Staff of army, 1883-90; Governor of the Trans-Kaspian district and commander of the troops of this district, 1890-98; head of the Ministry of War, 1898; served in Turkestan against Bucharia, 1867-68; in Algeria in the ex- pedition of French troops, 1874; in Turke- stan against Kokand. 1876; in Bulgaria against the Turks, 1877-78; in Middle Asia against Akhal-Teke, 1880-81, where he commmanded the main detachment and stormed Geok-Tepe (twice wounded); re- ceived the Order of St. Stanislaus of the 3rd class with swords and knot; the Order of St. Anne of the 3rd class with swords and knot, and the rank of Lieut. 1869; the rank of Second Captain. 1870; the rank of Captain and the Order of St. Georges of the 4th class, 1876; the Order of St. Woldermar of the 4th class with swords and knot and the rank of Lieut. - Colonel. the Order of St. Stanislaus of the 2nd class with swords and the Golden Arm, 1877; the rank of Col. and the Order of St. Anne of the 2nd class with swords, 1878; the Order of St. Woldemar of the |


St. Georges of the 3rd class, 1881; the rank of Major-Gen. 1882; the Orders of St. Stanislaus and St. Anne of the 1st class; of St. Woldemar of the 2nd class; and the Orders of the White Eagle and St. Alexander Nevsky; (French) Legion d'honneur, grande croix, grand croix d'officer, croix de commandeur et croix de chevalier; (Mecklenburg-Schwerin) the Crown of the Wends; (Servian) cross of officer of the Order Takova and the golden medal for courage; (Roumainia) the great cross of the Order of Star and the Iron Cross; (Montenegro) the golden medal "for courage," and the Order of Daniel of the 1st class; (Persian) the image of the Shah with diamonds, and the golden ribbon with knot, and the Order of Lion and Sun of the 2nd class; (Bucharia) the Orders of Tskender-Salis, of the Crown and of the Star of the 1st class with dia- monds; (Tunis) the great cross of office of the Order Nishan Tphtikhar; (Japan) the Order of the Rising Sun of the 1st class. Publications: Algeria, 1877; Kash- garia (gold medal of Imperial Russian Geographical Society), 1879; The Opera- tions of the Troops of General Skobeleff during the War of Russia with the Turks 1877-1878, 1885; The Blockade of Plevna, 1885; The Crossing of the Balkan by the Detachment of General Skobeleff and the Battle near the Village Sheinovo the 28th of December 1877, 1889; The Conquest of Turkomania and the Expedition against Akhal-Teke in the years 1881, 1882, with the Description of the Battles in the Middle Asia from the year 1839 till the year 1876, 1890. Address, St. Peters- burg.


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LANG, Andrew:


D. Litt. hon. Oxon .; writer; born 31 Mar. 1844; son of John Lang and Jane Plender- ieath Sellar. Educated: Edinburgh Acad- emy; St. Andrew's University; Balliol Col - lege. Oxford. Hon. Fellow of Merton Col- lege, Oxford. Publications: Ballads and Lyrics of Old France, 1872; Oxford; Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes, 1879; Ballads in Blue China. 1880; Helen of Troy, 1882; Custom and Myth, 1884; Bal- lads and Verses Vain, 1884; Rhymes à la Mode, 1884; Princess Nobody, 1884; Books and Bookmen, 1886; In the Wrong Para- dise, 1886; Letters to Dead Authors, 1886; Mark of Cain. 1886; Politics of Aristotle, 1886; Myth. Ritual, and Religion, 1887: Grass of Parnassus, 1888; Ballads of Books, 1888; Gold of Farnilee, 1888; Blue


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Fairy Tale Book, 1889; Letters on Litera- ture, 1889; Lost Leaders, 1889; Prince Pri- gio, 1889; Red Fairy Tale Book, 1890; Life, Letters, and Diaries of Sir Stafford North- cote, 1890; How to Fail in Literature, 1890, Old Friends, 1890; Blue Poetry Book, 1891; Angling Sketches, 1891; Es- says in Little, 1891; Green Fairy Book, 1892; The Library, 1892; Prince Ricardo of Pontouflia, 1893; True Story Book, 1893; Homer and the Epic, 1893; St. Andrews, 1893; Yellow Fairy Book, 1894; Ban et Arriere Pan, 1894; Cock Lane and Common Sense, 1894; My Own Fairy Book, 1895; Life of John Gibson Lock- hart, 1896; Pickle, the Spy, 1897; The Book of Dreams and Ghosts, 1897; The Pink Fairy Book, 1897; Translation of Odyssey (with Professor Butcher); of Iliad (with Myers and Mr. Walter Leaf); The World's Desire (with Mr. Rider Haggard). The Making of Re- ligion, 1898; The Companions of Pickle, 1898; The Homeric Hymns, 1889; The Red Book of Animals, 1899; A History of Scotland from the Roman Occupation, vol. I .; Prince Charles Edward, 1900; Magic and Religion, 1901; Alfred Ten- nyson, 1901; The Mystery of Mary Stuart, 1901; The Desentanglers, 1902; The Valet's Tragedy, 1903. Recreations: cricket, golf, fishing. Address: 1 Mar- loes Road, W .; The Club, St. Andrews. Club: Athenæum.


LANGTRY, Lillie:


Actress; born 1852, daughter of Rev. W. C. le Breton; married, 1st, 1874, Mr. Lantry (died, 1897); 2nd, 1899, Gerald, eldest son of Sir Hugo de Bathe, Bt., q.v. Début at the Haymarket Theatre, 1881; twice leased the Prince's (now Prince of Wale's) Theatre; toured in Am- erica, and in 1887 became a naturalised subject of the U. S. Leased the Princess's Theatre, 1891.


LANSDELL, Rev. Henry, D. D., F. R. G. S., M. R. A. S .:


Chaplain Morden Coll. Blackheath; born Tenterden, 10 Jan. 1841; married Mary, daughter of Charles Colyer, of Farning- ham and Greenhithe, Kent. Educated: at home; St. John's Coll. Highbury. Or- dained 1867; curate, Greenwich, 1868; and in charge of St. Peter's, Eltham, 1885-86; Reader, St. Germans, Blackheath, 1881-82; Lecturer, St. James's, Plumstead, 1891; travelled in every country in Europe and Asia. 2 countries of Africa, and across America, 1870-98; visited 170 foreign mis- sion stations in Europe, Asia, and Africa, 1888-90; prospected for missionary pur- poses, took photographs, and collected


specimens of fauna in Russian and Chi- nese Turkestan. Publications: originator and editor Clergyman's Magazine, 1875-86; Through Siberia, 1882; Russian Central Asia, 1885, abridged into Through Central Asia, 1887; Chinese Central Asia, 1893. Part-owner of about 1,000 acres. Recrea- tions: fruit culture, and literary composi- tion. Address: Morden College, Black- heath, S.E.


LE GALLIENE, Richard:


Man of letters and journalist; born Liv- eipool, 20 Jan. 1866; eldest son of John Le Gallienne, engaged in business in that city; married, 1st, 1891, Miss Mildred Lee, (dicd, 1894); 2nd, 1897, Miss Julie Norregard. Educated: Liverpool Col- lege. Served articles to firm of chartered accountants for seven years; abandoned business for literature; for a few months Private Secretary to Wilson Barrett, lit- erary critic for the Star, 1891; finally settled in London. Publications: My


Ladies' Sonnets (privately printed), 1887; Volumes in Folio, 1888; George Meredith, 1890; The Book-Bills of Nar- cissus, 1891; English Poems, 1892; The Religion of a Literary Man, 1893; Prose Fancies, 1st series, 1894; Robert Louis Stevenson and other Poems, 1895; Re- trospective Reviews, 1896; Prose Fan- cies, 2nd series, 1896; The Quest of the Golden Girl, 1896; If I were God, 1897. Editor of an edition of Isaak Walton, The Compleat Angler, and a verse trans- lation of edition of Omar Khayyam; The Romance of Zion Chapel, 1898; Young Lives, 1899; Worshipper of the Image; Travels in England; The Beau- tiful Lie of Rome; The Life Roman- tic, 1900; Sleeping Beauty, 1900; An Old Count House, 1892. Recreation: cy- cling. Address: 16 Clifton Hill, St. John's Wood, N. W.


LE QUEUX, William:


Novelist; Chevalier of the Order of San Marino; Consul of the Republic of San Marino; born London, 2 July 1864; eldest son of William Le Queux, Châteauroux, Indre. Educated: privately in London; Pegli, near Genoa. Studied art in Paris under Spridion; forsook the Quartier


Latin; made a tour through France and Germany on foot; returning to Paris, drifted into journalism, becoming attached to Galignani and Paris Morning News; came to London, edited Gossip and Pic- cadilly; joined staff of Globe in Gallery of House of Commons, 1888; appointed sub-editor, 1891; resigned to devote time to novel writing, 1893; travelled in Algeria,


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Morocco, Kabylia, the Areg region of the | LOTI, Pierre


Sahara, etc .; appointed Secretary to Brit- ish Diplomatic Mission to the Republic of San Marino in connection with an Extra- dition Treaty, 1900. Is an ardent collector of medieval manuscripts and codices, of which he possesses a large and valuable collection. Publication: Guilty Bonds, 1890; Strange Tales of a Nihilist, 1890; The Great War in England in 1897, 1892; Zoraida, 1894; Stolen Souls, 1894; The Temptress, 1895; A Secret Service, 1896; Devil's Dice, 1896; The Great White Queen, 1896; The Eye of Istar, 1897; Whoso Findeth a Wife, 1897; If Sinners Entice Thee, 1897; The Day of Tempta- tion, 1897; The Bond of Black, 1898; Scribes and Pharisees, 1898; England's Peril, 1899; Secrets of Monte Carlo, 1899; Of Royal Blood, 1899; Wiles of the Wicked, 1900; In White Raiment, 1900; Her Majesty's Minister, 1901; The Court of Honour, 1901; The Unnamed, 1902; The Tickencote Treasure, 1902; Secrets of the Foreign Office, 1903. Recreations: re- volver practice; the study of pallbography. Address: Castor, Peterborough. Clubs: New Vagabonds', Authors', Savage.


LONDON, Bishop of (since 1901), Rt. Rev. Arthur Foley Winnington Ingram, D. D .:


Dean of the Chapels Royal since 1901; born Worcestershire, 26 Jan. 1858; 4th son of Rev. E. Winnington Ingram, Stamford Rectory and Ribbesford House and Louisa, daughter of Rt. Rev. Bishop Pepys Worcester; unmarried. Educated: Marlborough College and Keble College, Oxford.


Private Tutor, 1881-84; Curate at St. Mary's, Shrewsbury, 1884-85;


Private Chaplain to Bishop of Lich- field, 1885-89; Head of Oxford House, Bethnal Green. to


Chaplain Arch- bishop of York and to Bishop of St. Albans, 1889; Rector of Bethnal Green, 1895; Rural Dean of Spitalfields, 1896; Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, 1897-1901; Bishop of Stepney, (Suffragan to Bishop of London), 1897-1901. Publications: Work in Great Cities; Old Testament Difficul- ties; New Testament Difficulties; Church Difficulties; Messengers, Watchmen, Stew- ards; The Men who Crucify Christ, 1896; Christ and His Friends, 1897; Banners of the Christian Faith, 1899. Recreations: golf, cycling, fives. Address, Fulham Pal- ace, S.W .; London House, St. James's Square. Clubs: Athnæum, Royal Socie- ties'.


(Louis Marie Julien


Viaud) :


Capt. French Navy; French novelist; member of the French Academy since 1891; born Roshefort, 14 Jan. 1850; son of M. Viaud. Entered navy, 1867 2nd Lieut. 1873; Lieut. "Oceanic," 1881; served Pacific, Tonkin campaign, China. Publi- cations: Aziyade, 1876-77; Le marriage de Loti (1st called Rarahu), 1880 (trans. 1890); Le Roman d'un Spahi, 1881 (trans. 1890); Fleurs d'ennui, 1882; Mon frère Yves, 1883 (trans. 1887) ; Les trola dames de la Kasbah, 1884; Pêcheur d'Islande 1886 (arans. 1888) ; Madame Chrysan- theme, 1887 (trans. 1888); Propos d'exil, 1887, Japonniers d'automne, 1889; Au Maroc, 1890; Roman d'un enfant, 1890 (trans. 1891) ; Le livre de la pitié et de la mort, 1891 (trans. 1892) ; Fantóme d'ori- ent, 1892 (trans. 1892); Le desert; Ra- muntcho; La Galilée; Jerusalem; and others; Figures et choses qui passaient, 1898; L'Inde san les Anglais, 1903. Ad- dress: Rue St-Pierre, Rochefort; L'Acad- émie Francaise, Paris.


LYNCH, George:


Author, war correspondent, and ex- plorer; born Cork, Ireland, 27 March 1868. Educated: under John Henry, Car- dinal Newman. Travelled and explored in deserts of Western Australia, in the Pacific Islands, etc .; acted as war corres- pondent for the London Daily Chronicle during the Spanish-American war; rep- resented the Illustrated London News during the Boer war; wounded at the battle of Reitfontein, in the early part of the siege of Ladysmith; captured by the Boers while making an attempt to go from Ladysmith to General Buller's force; kept prisoner for a month in Peoria; liberated; invalided home after enteric fever; acted as war correspond- ent for the Daily Express and the Sphere in the China campaign and relief of the Legations; then went to South- ern China to join Chinese rebel forces; travelled through rural districts. and smaller islands of Northern Japan; acted as special correspondent for London


Daily Mail, United States; for the New York Journal, Macedonia, 1903; and Lon- don Daily Chronicle, Japan, 1904. Pub- lications: The War of the Civilisations; Realities; Impressions of a War Corres- pondent ; From Pekin to Piccadilly; The Path of Empire; was part editor of the Ladysmith, Lyre, and editor of the Pekin Lute. Recreations: war-corresponding,


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yachting, fox-hunting. Address, 31 Dev- cott of Philadelphia, U.S.A. Educated: St.


onshire Place, W.


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MACMILLAN, Frederick Orridge:


Publisher; born 5 Oct. 1851; eldest son of Daniel Macmillian of Cambridge; mar- ried 1874, Georgiana, daughter of Thom- as Warrin of Newtown, Long Island, New York. Educated: Uppingham. Chairman of Macmillan Co. Limited, London, and a director of the Macmillan Co., New York. President (1900 and 1901) of the Publishers' Association of Great Britain and Ireland; Trustee of the Booksellers' Provident Institution; Mem- ber of the Council and of the Anni- versary Committee of the Royal Literary Fund; Member of the Board of Manage- ment of the National Hospital for Paraly- sis and Epilepsy; Justice of the Peace and Deputy-Lieutenant for Hertfordshire; and a Commissioner of Taxes for the Broad- water Division. Address: 22 Devonshire Place, W .; Meadow Cottage, Overstrand, near Cromer. Clubs: Athenæum, Beef- steak.


MANCHESTER, 9th Duke of (cr. 1719), William Angus Drogo Montagu:


Earl of Manchester, 1626; Viscount Man- deville, Baron Montague of Kimbolton, 1620; Lieut. 5th Batt. K.R.R .; [Sir Henry Montagu, Judge, created Baron Montagu of Kimbolton and Viscount Mandeville, 1620; Earl Manchester, 1626; dukedom cre- ated 1719]; born London, 1877; son of 8th Duke and Consuelo, daughter of Signor Antonio Yznaga de Valle, Ravenswood, Lousiana; married 1900, Helena, daughter of Eugene Zimmerman, U.S.A .; Succeeded father 1890. Protestant, Tory. Educa- tion: Eton, Trinity, Camb. Owns about 27,400 acres; possesses pictures by Van- dyke, Titian, Holbein, Reynolds, Rubens, Lely, Lawrence, etc .; Kimbolton Castle containing many relics of residence and death of Catherine of Aragon. Recrea- tions: all outdoor recreations, especially hunting and shooting. Heir: son Viscount Mandeville, q.v. Address: Kimbolton Cas- tle, St. Neots; 45 Portman Square, W .; Tanderagee Castle, Co. Armagh; Bramp- ton Park, Huntingdon, Kylemore Castle, Dublin.


MAPLESON, Henry :


Colonel British Army Reserve; retired from active business; resident Société In- ternationale de Musique; born London, 17 Feb. 1851; son of Colonel J. H. Mapleson, D.L., J.P .; married Mrs. de Roig Lippin- telegraphy at Bologna.


Mary's Coll .; Bonn University, Germany. Originally destined for the army, on leav- ing University of Bonn, underwent a course of training at Woolwich, where he successfully passed his examination for the Royal Artillery; abandoning the idea of the army as a calling, Colonel Maple- son followed his father's profession as Di- rector of Italian Opera in London, New York, etc., but continued to follow his ca- reer as a soldier in the volunteers, of which he is Colonel of Artillery, and holds the Royal Victoria Decoration for officers of 20 years' service. Publications: con- tributions to several English and Ameri- can magazines; is a musical, dramatic and art critic. Recreations: riding, driving, hunting, shooting, yachting, golf; an ex- pert swimmer and oarsman, he has on several occasions carried off prizes in amateur competitions. Address: Rue Meyerbeer, Paris; Château de St. Martin dubbart, Loiret; Blanc Castel, Etretat, France. Clubs: Thatched House, Junior Athenæum, Royal Societies, Walsingham; British and Automobile, Paris.


MARCHESI, Blanche (Baronne A. Cac- camisi, Blanche) :


Concert singer and singing teacher; born Paris, 4 April; 10th, last and only surviving child of Salvator Castrone, Mar- quis della Rajata, from Palermo, and Matilde Graumann from Frankfort s /m; married Baron Caccamisi. Educated: pri- vate schools of Vienna, Frankfort s /m, and Paris. Began career as teacher when 15 years of age; began career as a singer at Berlin, 1895; has sung since in France, Germany, British Isles, America, Holland, Belgium, etc., etc .; received the Diamond Jubilee commemoration medal from Queen Victoria; began her operatic career as Brunhilde in Walkure at the Prague Opera, Dec. 1900; made her debut on the English stage at Liverpool with the Moody Manners Co. in Trovatore; created with this company Tristan and Isolde at Leeds, and sang in the English opera season at Covent Garden, 1902 and 1903; sang at Royal Opera la Monnoaie, Bruxelles, and at Grand Maifestpiel, Prague, 1904. Ad- dress, 16 Greville Place, Maida Vale, N.W. MARCONI, Guglielmo:




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