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BUTLER, Sir William Francis, K.C.B., | cr. 1886; Lieut.-General, 1900; commanding Western Dist. since 1899; b. 31 Oct. 1838; s. of Richard Butler of Suirville, Co. Tipperary; m. 1877 (see Lady Butler). Educ.: Jesuit College, Tullabeg, King's County; Dublin. Entered 69th Regiment, 17 September 1858; served nearly four years in the East; Lieut., Nov. 1863; Canada, Fenian Raid and Red River expedition (Canadian general service medal, awarded 1899, with two clasps), 1870; Special Commissioner to Indian tribes of Saskatchewan River line from 1870-71; Captain, 1872; Ashanti, employed to collect West Akim native forces (despatches several times of Sir Garnet Wolseley, and in House of Lords by the Duke of Cambridge, medal with clasp, Major, C.B.), 1873-74; joined Sir Garnet Wolseley as special service officer in Natal, sent on confidential mission to Bloemfontein, 1875; D.A.Q.M.G. Headquarters Staff, Nov. 1875-79; Zulu War, A.Q.M.G. and staff officer at sea base (despatches, Bt. Lieut.-Col.), 1879-80; A.A. and Q.M.G. Western District, 1880-84; Egypt, A.A. and Q.M.G. 1882 (despatches, medal with clasp, Khedive's star, 3rd class of the Order of the Medjidie), Extra A.D.C. to Queen Victoria, 1882-92; special mission, Canada, 1884; prepared first portion of Nile flotilla, August 1884; Nile expedition, A. A. and Q.M.G. (despatches, two clasps), 1884-85; Soudan, commanded mounted troops River column (despatches-at Kirbekan, on his advice, General Earle abandoned frontal attack and attacked in flank), Jan.- Feb. 1885; Brig. Gen. Frontier Field Force, commanded frontier lines at Merawi and Dongola, AprilOctober 1885; commanded brigade at Giniss (despatches), 30 Dec. 1885; commanded at Wady Halfa, Jan.-July 1886; A.A.G. for special service, 1889-90; Brig.-Gen. commanding troops at Alexandria, Jan. 1890-Nov. 1893; MajorGen., Sept. 1892; commanded Second Infantry Brigade, Aldershot, Nov. 1893-96; Distinguished Service reward, 1895; commanded S.-E. District, Feb. 1896-98; Cape command, Nov. 1898-99; Western District, Aug. 1899; concurrently commanding at Aldershot, Sept. 1900-Jan. 1901. Publications: The Great Lone Land, 1872; The Wild North Land, 1873; Akim-Foo, 1875; Far Out, 1880; Red Cloud, the Solitary Sioux, 1882; The Campaign of the Cataracts, 1887; Charles George Gordon, 1889; Sir Charles Napier, 1890; Life of Sir George Pomeroy Colley, 1899. Address: Government House, Devonport. Club: Junior United Service. JONES, Sir Alfred Lewis, K.C.M.G., cr. 1901; J.P.; Hon. Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford; Senior Partner in the firm of Elder, Dempster, and Co., Shipowners; President of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce; President of the Liverpool Shipowners' Association; Consul for the Congo Free State in Liverpool; Chairman, Bank of British West Africa, Ltd.; Founder of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine; b. Carmarthen, 1846. Decorated in recognition of services to West African Colonies and to Jamaica; Member of Tariff Commission, 1904. Address: Oaklands, Aigburth, Liverpool; 9 Northumberland Street, Strand, W.C.; Pendyffryn, Llanddulas, Abergele, N. Wales. Clubs: Constitutional; Liverpool, Palatine, Liverpool.

LYTTELTON, Rev. Hon. Canon Edward, M.A.; Headmaster of Eton Coll. since 1905; Hon. Canon of St. Albans since

WALLACE

1895: b. London, 23 July 1855; 7th s. of 4th Lord Lyttelton and Mary, d. of Sir S. Glynne; m. Caroline, d. of Very Rev. John West, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, 1888. Two d. Educ.: Eton; Trin. Coll. Camb. B.A. 1878; M.A. 1881; Foundation Scholar Trin. Coll. 1877; 2nd class Classical Tripos, 1878; Assistant Master Wellington College, 1880; Eton, 1882; Chairman of Council of Teachers' Guild, 1891-1903; Headmaster, Haileybury, 1890-1905; Chaplain to Bishop of St. Albans, 1892; member of Commission on Secondary Education, 1894; Member of Consultative Committee to the Board of Education, 1900. Publications: Cricket, 1890; Mothers and Sons, 1892; Are we to go on with Latin Verses? 1897; Training for the Young in the Laws of Sex, 1900. Recreations: golf, scenery, music. Address: Eton College. Clubs: M.C.C., Albemarle.

SARGENT, John Singer, R.A. 1897; D.C.L. hon. Oxon.; portrait painter; b. Florence, 1856; s. of a physician of Boston, U.S.A. Educ.: Italy, Germany. Studied under Carolus Duran; exhibited at Salon, 1879; since then exhibited continually at Salon and Academy; A.R.A. 1894. Principal works: Fishing for Oysters at Cancale; En Route pour la Peche; Neapolitan Children bathing; El Jaleso; Portraits-Carolus Duran; Ellen Terry; Rt. Hon. Joseph Chamberlain; Mrs. Carl Meyer and Children; Octavia Hill; Mrs. Faudel Phillips; and many others. Address: 33 Tate Street, Chelsea, S. W. Club: Athenaeum. SELBORNE, 2nd Earl of (cr. 1883), William Waldegrave Palmer, G.C.M.G., er. 1905, P.C., J.P.; Viscount Wolmer, 1883; Baron Selborne, 1872; High Commissioner for South Africa since 1905; Elder Brother of Trinity House since 1904 [1st Earl was a very eminent lawyer, and was Lord Chancellor 1872-74 and 1880-85]; b. 17 Oct. 1859; s. of 1st Earl and Lady Laura Waldegrave, d. of 8th Earl Waldegrave; S. father 1895; m. Lady Beatrix Maud Cecil, d. of 3rd Marquis of Salisbury, K.G., 1883. Three s. one d. Educ.: Winchester; Univ. Coll. Oxford. (B.A.), 1st Class History. Assistant Private Secretary to Secretary of State for War and Chancellor of Exchequer (Rt. Hon. H. C. E. Childers), 1882-85; M.P. (L.) E. Hampshire, 1885-86; (L.U.) 1886-92; West Edinburgh, 1892-95; Under-Secretary for Colonies, 1895-1900; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1900-5. Heir: s. Viscount Wolmer, q.v. Address: Government House, Johannesburg; 49 Mount Street, W.; Blackmoor, Liss, Hampshire. Club: Brooks's. See also Count de Tranquevelle, Bishop of Southwell, Earl Waldegrave.

TREE, Herbert Beerbohm, actor; b. London, 17 Dec. 1853; 2nd s. of Julius Beerbohm and Constantia Draper; m. Maud Holt. Educ.: Schnepfenthal College, Germany. Made his first appearance on the stage in 1878; became manager of the Haymarket Theatre in Jubilee year; relinquished its management in 1896; is now proprietor and manager of His Majesty's Theatre. Publications: lectures on The Imaginative Faculty, and on Hamlet from an Actor's Prompt Book, etc. Recreation: riding. Address: His Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, S. W. Clubs: Garrick, Beefsteak, Green Room. WALLACE, Alfred Russel, LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.S.; occasional author; President of Land Nationalisation Society; b. Usk, Monmouthshire, S Jan. 1823; father a gentleman of Scotch ancestry; m. Annie, e. d. of Willia

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