Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 188

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Sept .- Oct. 1880; Commander-in-Chief

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( Madras), Nov. 1881-Aug. 1885; Com- mander-in-Chief in India, Nov. 1885-

April 1893; Commander of the Forces in Ireland, 1 Oct. 1895; served throughout siege and capture of Delhi (wounded 14 July, horse short 14 Sept. 1857); actions of Bulandshahr (horse shot), Aligarh, Agra, Kanauj, (horse wounded), and Bantharra; throughout operations con- nected with Relief of Lucknow; battle of Cawnpore, resulting in defeat of Gwalior contingent; action of Khudaganj and re- occuption of Fategarh; storming of Mi- anganj; operations connected with siege of Lucknow; storming of Laloo; cap- ture of Umbeyla and destruction of Mal- ka; Abyssinian Expedition, 1867-68; Lushai Expedition, 1871-72; capture of Kholel villages and attack on Murtlang range; commanded Kuram Field Force at capture of Peiwar Kotal; reconnais- sance to summit of the Shutargardan Pass; attack by Mongols in Sapari Pass; occupation of Khost and reconnaissance up Kuram River; commanded Kabul Field Force at battle of Charasia; cap- ture of city of Kabul and throughout op- erations in and around Sherpur between 8th and 24th December 1879; commander Kabul-Kandabar Field Force, specially detailed to proceed from Kabul to relief to Kandahar, and Southern Afghanistan Field Force at battle of Kandahar on 1st Sept. 1880; commanded army, Burma, 1000; Mutiny Medal, with clasps for Del- hi, Relief of Lucknow, and Siege of Lucknow; Indian Frontier medal, with clasps for Umbeyla, Lushai, and Burma; Abyssinian medal; Afghan War medal, with clasps for Peiwar Kotal, Charasia, Sherpur, and Kandahar; Kabul-Kanda- har bronze star; received thanks of both Houses of Parliament, 4 Aug. 1879 and 5 May 1881; thanked on several occasions by Government of India, and mentioned twenty-three times in despatches before the campaign in Afghanistan; Command- er of the Forces in Ireland, 1895-99; Commanding in Chief,

South Africa, 1899-1900; relieved Kimberly Feb. 1900; took Commandant Cronje and the West- ern Army prisoners, 27 Feb. 1900; re- ceived thanks of both Houses of Parlia- ment, 1902 (cr. Earl and K.G., medal with six clasps); Commander-in-Chief, 1901-1904. Publications: Rise of Well- ington, 1895; Forty-One Years in India, 1897. Heir: daughter of Lady Alleen Mary Roberts. Recreations: hunting, bicycling. £ Address: 47 Portland Place,

Clubs: United Service, Athenæum,

Marlborough. See also Archdeacon Beamish.

ROSS-OF-BLADENSBURG, Sir John

Poster George, K. C. B .:

Cr. 1903; D. L., J.P .; Chief Commis- sioner, Dublin Metropolitan Police, since 1901; Lieutenant-Colonel, 1896; born Ire- land, 27 July 1848; 2nd son of David Ross-of-Bladensburg, Rostrevor, Co. Down, and Harriet, eldest daughter of 2nd Viscount Ferrard and Harriet 9th Viscountess Massereeneinher own right; grandson of Maj .- Gen. Robert Ross, who defeated the Americans at the battle of Bladensburg, and captured Washington immediately afterwards, 1814; married 1870, Hon. Blanche Amelia Skeffington, daughter of 10th Viscount Massereene and Ferrard . Educated: Radley; R.M.A. Woolwich; Gold Medallist (military) Royal United Service Institution, 1876. Joined R.A .; transferred Lieut. to Cold- stream Guards, 1873; served in Suakin Campaign, 1885 (medal and clasp, Khe- dive's star) ; served on International Boundary Commission in Turkey, 1878- 79; Secretary to Rt. Hon. R. Bourke (Lord Connemara), Financial Commis- sion, Constantinople, 1881; assist. Pri- vate Secretary to Rt. Hon. W. E. Fors- ter, Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1881-82; served on staff of Earl Spencer and Earl of Carnarvon when Lord-Lieut. of Ire- land, 1882-85; Secretary to two British Missions to the Holy See (Duke of Nor- folk's), 1887, and (Field-Marshal Sir Lintorn Simmons'), 1889-90. Publica- tions: The Marquess of Hastings, K.G. (Rulers of India Series), 1893; History of the Coldstream Guards from 1815 to 1885, 1896; The Coldstream Guards in the Crimea, 1897. Recreations: collec- tor of trees and shrubs. Address: Ross- trevor House, Co. Down. Clubs: Guards, Junior Carlton; Kildare Street, Dublin; Sir George's Yacht, Kingstown.

ROTHSCHILD, 1st Baron (cr. 1885),

Nathan Mayer Rothschild, G. C. V. O .: Bt. 1846; Baron of Austrian Empire; Lord-Lieut. for Buckinghamshire since 1889; a Lieut. for City of London; Master of Staghounds; [present Lord is grand- son of Nathan Maver de Rothschild, of Frankfort and then of London, and cr. Baron of Austrian Empire, 1822] born Piccadilly, 8 Nov. 1840; son of Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild, Gunners- bury Park, Middlesex, and Charlotte, daughter of Baron Charles de Roths- child, Naples; S. uncle in baronetcy, 1876, and father as Austrian Baron,

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1879; married 1867, Emma Louisa,

daughter of Baron Charles de Roths- child, Frankfort. Educated: Trin. Coll. Camb. M.P. (L.) for Aylesbury, 1865- 85. Owns about 15,400 acres. Heir: son of Hon. Lionel W. Rothschild, q.v. Ad- dress: 148 Piccadilly, W .; Tring Park, Hertfordshire. Clubs: Turf, Marlbor- ough, St. James's, Brooks's. See also Baron Battersea, Alfred and Leopold Rothschild.

ROTHSCHILD, Alfred Charles de, C. V. O .:

Austro-Hungarian Consul-Gen .; partner in the firm of Messrs. N. M. Rothschild and Sons; born London, 20 July 1842; 2nd son of late Baron and Baroness Lionel de Rothschild. Educated: King's College School, London; Trin. Coll. Camb. En- gaged in banking business; for some years a director in the Bank of England, and now a trustee of the National Gallery; and of the Wallace Collection, Hertford House. Publications: very fond of works of art, and has published, for private cir- culation, 2 volumes, with illustrations and descriptions of his own collections. Re- creations: riding and shooting. Address: 1 Seamore Place, Mayfair; Halton House, Tring, Herts. Clubs: Turf, Marlborough, St. James's, Bachelors', Boodle's, Pratts. ROTHSCHILD, Leopold de, D. L., J. P., C. V. O .:

Born 1845; 3rd son of Baron Lionel de Rothschild, M.P .; married Marie, daugh- ter of A. Perugia, Trieste, 1881. Ad- dress: 5 Hamilton Place, W .; Ascott, Leighton Buzzard; Palace House, New- market; Gunnersbury Park, Acton. Clubs: Turf, Bachelors', Jockey.

RUSSELL, William Clark:

Author; born New York, 24 Feb. 1844; son of Henry Russell and Isabella Lloyd, granddaughter of Charles Lloyd, Banker, Bingley Hall, Birmingham; married, Alex- andrina, daughter of D. J. Henry, M. Inst. C.E., b. of late Sir Thos. Henry, Bow Street Magistrate, 1868. Educated: Dr. Bear's, Winchester; Revs. Gibson and Bewsher, Boulogne-sur-Mer. British Merchant Service from 13 to 21; then literature. Publications: John Holds- worth, Chief Mate, 1874; Wreck of the Grosvenor, 1875; The Lady Maud, 1876; A Sailor's Sweetheart, 1877; The Frozen Pirate, 1877; An Ocean Freelance, 1878; An Ocean Tragedy, 1881; My Shipmate, Louise, 1881; The Emigrant Ship, 1894; The Ship, Her Story, 1894; The Convict Ship, 1895; What Cheer! 1895; Rose Island, 1896; The Tale of the Ten, 1896; List, ye Lands-

men! 1897; The Last Entry, 1897; The Two Captains, 1897; The Romance of a Midshipman, 1898; The Ship's Adventure. 1899; Overdue, 1903; Abandoned, 1904; Wrong Side Out, 1904. Reprinted articles and papers: My Watch Below; Round the Galley Fire; In the Middle Watch; A Book for the Hammock; The Mystery of the "Ocean Star"; Romance of Jenny Har- lowe; Pictures from the Life of Nelson; Dampier; Life of Nelson; Life of Lord Collingwood. Address: 9 Sydney Place, Bath

SARGENT, John Singer, R. A .:

1897; D.C.L. hon. Oxon .; portrait paint- er; born Florence, 1856; son of a physician of Boston, U.S.A. Educated: Italy, Ger- many. Studied under Carolus Duran; ex- hibited at Salon, 1879; since then exhib- ited continually at Salon and Academy; A.R.A., 1894. Principal works: Fishing for Oysters at Cancale; En Route pour la Pêche; Neapolitan Children bathing; 1 Jaleso; Portraits-Carolus Duran; El- len Terry; Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain; Mrs. Carl Meyer and Children; Octavia Hill; Mrs. Feudel Phillips; and many others. Address: 22 Tate Street, Chel- sea, S. W. Club: Athenæum.

SCHREINER, Olive (Mrs. S. C. Cron- wright Schreiner) (pseudonym Ralph Iron) :

Author; born in Basutoland; daughter of late Rev. Mr. G. Schreiner, who was a missionary sent out by the London Mis- sionary Society; her mother, who is still alive, was Rebecca Lyndall of London; married S. C. Cronwright, 1894. Publica- tions: The Story of an African Farm; Dreams; Dream Life and Real Life; Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland. 1897; An English South African's View of the Situation, 1899; also (jointly with her husband) The Political Situation, 1995. Address: Hanover, Cape Colony.

SHAW, George Bernard:

Born Bublin, 26 July, 1856; married, 1898, Charlotte Frances Payne-Town- shend. London, 1876; Fabian Society, 1884. Publications: Novels-The Irra- tional Knot, Love among the Artists, Cashel Byron's Profession, An Unsocial Socialist, 1880-83; edited Fabian Essays, 1889; Fabianism and The Empire, 1900; and Fabianism and the Fiscal Question, 1904; various tracts on Socialism, pub- lished by the Fabian Society; The Quintessence of Ibsenism, 1891; The Perfect Wagnerite, 1898; weekly articles

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on Music in the Star (signed "Corno di [ daughter of Paul Beilby, Lord Wenlock; Bassetto"), 1888-90; and in The World, 1890-94; on the Theatre in the Satur- day Review January, 1895, to May, 1898; Plays, Pleasant and Unpleasant (seven plays), 1898; Three Plays for Puritans, 1900; The Admirable Bashville, 1901; Man and Super-man, 1903; The Common Sense of Municipal Trading, 1904. Ex- ercise: cycling, swimming. Diet: vege-

tarian. Recreation: anything except

sport. Address: 10 Adelphi Terrace, W. C. Trade Union: Authors' Society. SIENKICWICZ, Henryk:

Polish novelist; born Okreya, Podla- sia; family originally Lithuanian; re- moved to Poland in consequence of Russian War. Educated: Warsaw Gym- nasium and University. Emigrated to California, 1876, but returned; traveled in Central Africa, 1891. Publications: Sketches in Charcoal, 1874; Fire and Sword, 1885; The Deluge; The Hood, 1886; Quo Vadis, 1896; Pan Michael; Hania, 1898; Without Dogma; Children of the Soil; Monte Carlo. Address: Warsaw.

SOMERSET, Lady Henry (Isabel) :

Pres. National British Women's Tem- perance Association since 1889; Pres. World's Women's Christian Temperance Union, 1889; eldest daughter of Earl and Countess Somers; married, 1873, Lord Henry Somerset, q. v .; o. c. H. C. S. A. Somerset, q. v. Established the Woman's Signal, and edited that paper in the interest of woman's work; found- ed the industrial farm colony for in- ebriate women at Duxhurst, Surrey (the first institution opened in England for women on those lines); a home for training workhouse children, and sev- eral local missions. Publications: edi- ted the Woman's Signal; leaflets on dif- ferent phases of woman's work; a book of stories (Fisher Unwin); Studies in Black and White; magazine articles; A Book for Children, illustrated and writ- ten by her; Our Village Life. Recrea- tion; modelling, painting. Owns prop- erties in Surrey, and in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Address: Eastnor Castle, Ledbury; The Priory, Reigate, Surrey; The Hut, Birchington, Kent. STUART-WORTLEY, Rt. Hon. Charles Beilby, K. C., P. C., 1890; M. A .:

M. P. (C.) undivided borough of Shef- field, 1880-85; Hallam Div. Sheffield, 1885-1900, and since 1900; born Eserick Park, York, 15 Sept., 1851; son of Rt. Hon. James Stuart-Wortley, Q. C. (3d son of 1st Baron Wharncliffe), and Jane, Harmonie, Liepzig.

married 1st, Beatrice, daughter of Thomas Adolphus Trollope, the historian of Florence, 1880 (died 1881); 2d, Alice, 3d daughter of late Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Bt., P. R. A., 1886. Edu- cated: Rugby; Balliol College, Oxford (M. A., 1879). Barr., 1876; practised North-Eastern Circuit, 1876-85; Parlia- mentary Under-Sec. of State for Home Depart. in ministry of Lord Salisbury, 1885, and again 1886-92; added to Chair- man's Panel for Standing Committees, 1895; nominated by Mr. Speaker a Depu- ty Chairman of Committee of the whole House, 1895; appointed by Archbishop Benson to the office of Ecclesiastical Commissioner and Church Estates Com- missioner, 1895; attended as principal Delegate of H. B. M. Government the International Conference at Madrid on the Protection of Industrial Property and the Repression of False Trade De- scriptions, 1890; and again at Brussels, December, 1897, and December, 1900; is a director of the Great Central Rail- way. Address: 7 Cheyn-Walk, Chelsea, S. W .; 1 King's Bench Walk, Temple, E. C. Clubs: Carlton, Marlborough, Beefsteak.

TENNIEL, Sir John, Kt .:

Cr. 1893; artist; born 1820; widower. Member of Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colors; joined staff of Punch, 1851; retired 1901. Address: 10 Ports- down Road, Maida Hill, N. W.

TAUCHNITZ, Christian Carl Bernhard Freiherr von:

Landlord and publisher; British Con- sul-General; born Leipzig, 29 May, 1841; son of Christian Bernhard Freiherr von Tauchnitz and Henrietta Morgenstern; married 1869, Louise Nitzsche. Educated; Eriehungsanstalt Schnepfenthal; Fürs- tenschule St. Afra, Meissen; Universi- ties of Berlin and Leipzig. Dr. jur. Entered his father's publishing house as partner in 1866, and was appointed 1870, Brit. Vice-Consul; became Consul- General on death of his father in 1895; was invested at various times with the following orders: Ritter des K. S. Al- brechts-Ordens, 1st class; Comthur des Herzogl. S. Earnest Hans-Ordens, 2nd class; and the Jubilee medal. Address: Kleinzschocher, near Leipzig; Dresdner- str. 5, Leipzig; Trattlau, in the Ober- lausitz; Maxen, near Dresden. Club:

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TENNYSON, family name of Baron ( ing, yachting. Address: Tower Cottage, Tennyson. Winchelsea, Sussex.

TENNYSON, 2nd Baron (cr. 1884), Hal-

lam Tennyson, G. C. M. G .:

Cr. 1903; K. C. M. G. 1899; Litt. D. Cambridge, Melbourne, and Adelaide; D. C. L. Oxford; Hon. Colonel South Australian Artillery, and 7th Victorian Light Horse; D. L. and J. P., Hants; member Marlborough College Executive Council; Gordon Boys' Home Executive Council, etc .; the 1st Baron was Alfred Lord Tennyson, the great English poet; the title Tennyson of Aldworth, Black- down, Sussex, and of Freshwater, Isle of Wight, was taken by A. Tennyson from the places where he resided with his wife, Emily Lady Tennyson (née Sellwood of Berkshire); born 11 Aug., 1852; married, 1884, Audrey, daughter of Charles Boyle, and granddaughter of Admiral the Hon. Sir Courtenay Boyle. Unionist. Educated: Marlborough Col .; Trin. Coll. Camb .; and Inner Temple. After that he lived with his father as his private secretary; Governor and Commander-in-Chief of South Australia, 1899-1902; first Acting Governor-Gen- eral of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1902, and Governor-General of Australia, 1902-04. Publications: has contributed articles and poems to different maga- zines; has published Jack and the Bean- stalk illustrated by R. Caldecott; has edited Charles Turner's Collected Son- nets, with a preface; also Poems by Two Brothers, with preface; published Alfred Lord Tennyson: a Memoir, 2 vols. 1897. Owns important modern pictures by G. F. Watts, R. A., Hubert Herkomer, R. A., Holman Hunt, R. Doyle, E. Lear. Heir: son of Hon. Lionel Hallam Tennyson, q. v. Address: Far- ringford, Freshwater, Isle of Wight; Aldworth, Haslemere, Surrey; 134 Sloane Street, S. W. Club: Athenæum.

TERRY, Ellen (Alice) (Mrs. E. A. War- dell) :

Was principal actress at Lyceum Theatre; born 27 Feb. 1848. Made first appearance at Princess's, under Mrs. Charles Kean; played first with Sir H. Irving in The Taming of the Shrew; left the stage for 7 years; joined Mr. Bancvroft at Prince of Wale's, 1875; joined Mr. John Havre at the Court in Lord Lytton's The House of Darnley, 1876; on 30 Dec. 1878, made her first appearance at the Lyceum (as Ophelia) ; has remained with Sir H. Irving ever since, and visited America, etc., in his company. Recreations: reading, driv-

TERRY, Fred:

Actor; born London; youngest of the Terry family; married Julia Neilson, q. v. Educated: France (Guines) and Switzerland (Geneva). First walked on the stage at the opening of the Hay- market Theatre under the Bancroft régime in 1880, at the age of 15, and has acted in nearly every town of im- portance in the United Kingdom, Unit- ed States, and Canada. Recreations: golfing, boating, cycling, whist, takes an interest in racing and all sports. Address: 27 Elm Park Gardens, S. W. Clubs: Arts, Greenroom.

TREVES, Sir Frederick:

1st Bt., cr. 1902; K.C.V.O. 1901; C.B. 1901; LL.D., F.R.C.S., Serjeant Sur- geon-in-Ordinary to the King since 1901; Surgeon-in-Ordinary to

H.R.H. the Prince of Wales; Knight of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem; con- sulting surgeon to the London Hospi- cal; born Dorchester, 15 Feb. 1853; mar- Educated: ried, 1877, Annie, youngest daughter of A. S. Mason of Dorchester. Merchant Taylors' School. Hunterian Prof. of Anatomy and Wilson Professor of Pathology, Royal Coll. of Surgeons, 1881-86; Examiner in Surgery, Univer- sity of Cambridge, 1891-96; Hon. Colo- nel R.A.M.C. Militia: Member of the Advisory Board of the Army Medical Service and of the Army Hospitals Com- mittee; Consulting Surg. to Forces in South Africa, 1900; was with the Lady- smith relief column (medal and three clasps); performed the operation upon H.M. the King on 24 June 1902; Surg. Extraordinary to the late Queen, 1900- 1901. Publications: numerous papers on anatomy and surgery; also the fol- lowing books, Manual of Surgery; Phy- sical Education; System of Surgery; Manual of Operative Surgery; Surgical Applied Anatomy; treatises on Intesti- nal Obstruction, Peritonitis, and Ap- pendicitis; German-English Dictionary of Medical Terms; Tale of a Field Hos- pital, 1900. Recreations: boat-sailing, sea-fishing. Heir: none. Address: 6 Wimpole Street, W. Clubs: Reform, Ranelagh, Hurlingham.

UZÉS, Duchesse d', Marie Adrienne Anne Victurnienne Clémentine de Rochechouart Mortemart:

Born Paris, 1848; married Amable

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Antoine Jacques Emmanuel de Crus- in The Don; then joined the Kendals for

sol, duc d'Uzés (died 1878). Has ex- hibited in Sálon under pseudonym "Manuela." Publications: le Voyage de mon fils au Congo; Histoire de l'arron- dissement de Rambouillet; Pauvre Pe- tite (roman); Pulian Masly (roman) ; etc. Pièces de Théâtre; Le Cœur et le Sang; Un Cas; Un St-Hunbert sous Louis XV; La Sourde, etc. Address: 78 rue de Courcelles (viiie) Paris:

VANBRUGH, Irene:

Actress; born Heavitree, Exeter; youngest daughter of Rev. R. H. Barnes, Vicar of Heavitree and Prebendary of Exeter Cathedral; married, 1901, Dion Boucicault. Educated: Exeter High School; schools in London and Paris. Acted with Miss Sarah Thorne at Mar- gate; then joined J. L. Toole in autumn of 1889; toured through English pro- vinces, Australia, and New Zealand; played London season with him in Walker, London; joined Mr. Beerbohm Tree autumn of 1892; played in The Tempter and Sir Persons; joined Mr. George Alexander spring of 1893; played London season and tour of Masquerad- ers; revival of Second Mrs. Tanqueray; created part in Importance of Being Earnest; joined A. Bourchir autumn of 1895; creating part in Chili Widow, Kitty Clive; went with him to America, 1896; went to Criterion, Oct. 1897; created Lady Rosamund in The Liars there; Court Theatre, Jan. 1898, to create Tre- lawny in Trelawny of the Wells; also Stella in His Excellency the Governor; toured with Trelawny and returned to the Court to play Mrs. Millin Dale in When a Man's in Love; joined Mr. John Hare, April 1899, at the Globe Theatre, to create the part of Sophy Fullgarney in The Gay Lord Quex, by A. W. Pinero; created Lady Mary Laz- enby in Admirable Crichton, by J. M. Barrie, 1902; created title rôle in A. W. Pinero's Letty, 1903. Recreations: driv- ing, and being read to. Address: 29B Wimpole Street, W.

VANBRUGH, Violet (Mrs. Arthur Bour- chier) :

Actress; born Exeter; eldest daughter of late Rev .. R. H. Barnes; married Arthur Bourchier, q. v. Educated: High School, Exeter; France and Germany. First went on the stage under Miss Sarah Thorne; appeared first in London with Mr. Toole in The Butler, and later

season in London, playing in he Weak- er Sex; then went with them on their first visit to America; joined Mr. Irv- ing to play Anne Bullen in Henry VIII; understudied Miss Ellen Terry as Cor- delia in King Lear, and Fair Rosa- mond in Becket; joined Mr. Daly to play the Countess Olivia in Twelfth Night; joined Mr. Bourchier's company, playing The Chili Widow, Jacinta in M. de Pari, and Lady Crofton in The Queen's Proctor; created Lady Beauve- dere in The Ambassador.

VILLIERS, Frederic:

War artist, correspondent; born Lon- don, 23 Apr. 1852; 2nd son of Henry Villiers and Caroline, daughter of Thomas Bradley; married Louise, daugh- of George Bohne. Educated: Guines, Pas-de-Calais, France. War artist for the Graphic; in Servia, 1876; with the Russians in Turkey, 1877-was at the battles of Saitschar, Alexinatz, and Mount Yavor; with the Russians at Passage of the Danube, Biela, Plevna, Shipka; Afghanistan-Gadamuck and the Bazaar Valley, 1878; then round the World; with Lord Beresford on the Condor, El Magfa, Tel-el-Kebir, 1882; invited by the Tzar Alexander III. to his coronation in Moscow, 1883; the East- ern Soudan-at Tokar, in the Broken Souare at Tamai, 1884; with Admiral Sir William Hewitt on his Mission to King John of Abyssinia; up the Nile for the Relief of Khartoum, twice wrecked, 1884; with Stewart across the Desert-the Battles of Abu Klea and Gubat. 1885; with the Servians invad- ing Bulgaria-Battle of Pirot and

fighting in the Nishava Valley, 1886; Burma, 1887; across Canada with the Governor-General; then on a lecture tour through America, Canada, and British Isles; Chicago Exhibition, 1892; as special artist for Black and White, New York Herald, San Francisco Ex- aminer, and the London Standard, with the Japanese army, Battles of Ping Yang and the march on and taking of Port Arthur, 1894; a tour round the world lecturing, 1895; Coronation of Nicholas II. at Moscow, 1896; in April, 1897 joined Greek army for Standard during short campaign between that country and Turkey. During armistice visited Crete. Used the cinematograph camera for first time in history of campaigning during the war; also in- troduced bicycle for first time in any

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European campaign; was one of war correspondents to open the trade route of Eastern Soudan on March from Ber- ber to Suakin; joined Sirdar's army on its march to Omdurman for the Illus- trated London News and Globe, 1898; present at battle which finally crushed Khalifa; lectured on that campaign throughout the United Kingdom and the Antipodes; left Australia with the Co- lonial Contingent for the South African War, 1899, again for Illustrated London News; after occupation of Pretoria re- turned, and then for fourth time started for Antipodes; left for Far East begin- ning of 1904; with both Russian and Jap forces for Illustrated London News and syndicate of daily papers. Publica- tion: Pictures of Many Wars (illustrat- ed by himself), 1902. Recreations: cy- cling, golf, motoring. Address: Old Mill House, Bedhampton, Hants. Clubs: Arts, Savage.

WARD, Mrs. Humphry (Mary Augusta) :

Born Hobart, Tasmania, 11 June 1851; eldest daughter of Thomas Arnold, M.A., 2nd son of Dr. Arnold Rugby; married T. Humphrey Ward M.A. (q.v.) 6 Apr. 1872. Publications: Mily and Olly, 1881; Amiel's Journal (translated), 1885; Miss Bretherton, 1886; Robert Elsmere, 1888; The History of David Greve, 1892; Marcella, 1894; Sir George Tressady,

1896; Helbeck of Bannisdale, 1898; Eleanor (played

at Court Theatre, 1902), 1900; Lady Rose's Daughter, 1903; numerous articles on West-Gothic Kings and Bishops in vols. ii. and iii. of Smith's Dictionary of Christian Bio- graphy; articles in Macmillan's Maga- zinc, Nineteenth Century, Quarterly Re- view, etc. Address: 25 Grosvenor Place, S.W .; Stocks House, Tring.

WELLINGTON, 4th Duke of (cr. 1814), Arthur Charles Wellesley :

K.G., G.C.V.O., D.L., Baron Morning- ton, 1746; Earl of Mornington; Viscount Wellesley, 1760; Viscount Wellington of Talavera and Wellington, Somersetshire; Baron Douro, 1809; Earl of Wellington, Feb. 1812; Marquess of Wellington, Oct. 1812; Marquess Douro, 1814; Conde do Vimiero, 1811; Marquez de Torres Ved- ras and Duque da Vittoria, 1812, Portu- gal; Duque de Ciudad Rodrigo and a Grandee of 1st Class, 1812, Spain; Prince of Waterloo, 1815. [Robert Cowley be- came Privy Councillor under Henry VIII .; his son became Solicitor-General

and Surveyor-General in Ireland; his grandson became Seneschal of King's County; 1st Baron Mornington succeeded to the Wesley estates, his aunt having married Garret Wesley, and assumed the name of Wesley or Wellesley, 1728; 2nd Baron became 1st Earl of Mornington; 2nd Earl overthrew Tippoo Sahib and the Sultanate of Mysore, 1799; became Marquess of Wellesley and twice Vic -- eroy of Ireland; his next boy became 3rd Earl; 5th Earl was succeeded in his titles by 2nd Duke; 1st Duke, the hero of Assaye, 1803, and conqueror of Napo- leon, was Arthur, 3rd son of 1st Earl; he was Prime Minister 1828-30 (died 1852); Waleran de Wellesley was a Jus- tice in Ireland, 1261; his grandson Jus- tice in 1337; his descendant was Garret or Gerald Wellesley [or Wesley men- tioned above.] Born 15 March 1840; 3rd son of Maj .- Gen. Lord Charles Wel- lesley, M.P. (2nd son of 1st Duke) and Augusta, oldest child of Rt. Hon. Henry Manvers-Pierrepoint (3rd son of 1st E. Manvers); S. b. 1900; married Kathleen Emily Bulkeley, daughter of Captain Robert Williams, A.D.C. 1872. Lieut.

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Who's who in New York (city and state) 1904, Part 188

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

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Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Pub. Co., etc.
Number of Pages: 1100