rature in the University of Dublin; Shakespearean scholar; author of a "Life of Shelley," "A History of French Literature," &c.

Doyle, Conan, Hindhead, Surrey; b. 1859; novelist; author of " Micah Clarke," "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," "Tragedy of the Korosko," &c.; formerly practised as a doctor.

Drummond, Rev. James, Manchester College, Oxford; b. 1835; succeeded Dr. Martineau as Principal of Manchester College, Oxford, 1885; author of many theological works.

Dundonald, Earl of (12th), Gwrych Castle, Abergele; b. 1852: Major-General on the Staff commanding 3rd Cavalry brigade Natal Field Force in 1900, where he served with distinction; was the first to enter Ladysmith when it was relieved.

Durand, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry M., G.C.M.G., Madrid, Spain; b. 1850; British Minister at Madrid, 1900; was political secretary to Sir F. Roberts in the Cabul campaign, 1879; conducted the mission to the Ameer of Afghanistan, 1893; and Minister at Teheran, 1894-1900.

Durham, H. C. G. Moule, Bishop of, Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland; b. 1845: an evangelical, and a learned theological scholar; author of numerous theological works.

East, Alfred, A.R.A., 4, Belsize Park, N.W.; b. 1849; artist, landscape painter.

Elgood, George S., R.I., The Crescent, Leicester; b. 1851; artist; has devoted his attention chiefly to painting gardens, having particularly studied Renaissance Gardens in Italy.

Elliott, T. H., C.B., 4, Whitehall Place, S.W.; b. 1854; Secretary to the Board of Agriculture, 1892.

Emery, Winifred (Mrs. Cyril Maude, 1888); b. 1862; actress; first appeared in London, 1879; has recently played at the Haymarket.

Esher, Viscount (2nd), 2, Tilney Street, Mayfair, W.; b. 1852; secretary Office of Works, 1895. Evans, Sir John, K.C.B., Nash Mills, Hemel Hempstead; b. 1823; formerly paper manufacturer; archæologist and coin collector; past President of most learned societies in England.

Fairbairn, Andrew M., Mansfield College, Oxford; b. 1838; Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford since its foundation, 1885; learned theologian; and author of several theological works.

Farrar, F. W., b. 1831; Dean of Canterbury; first brought prominently to public notice by his "Life of Christ"; formerly headmaster of Marlborough, then Canon and Archdeacon of Westminster; popular preacher.

Fawcett, Mrs. M. Garrett, 2, Gower Street, W.C.; b. 1847; a leader in the movement for the advancement of women; author of an excellent handbook on political economy.

Fearon, D. R., 142, Lexham Gardens, W.; b. 1835; Third Charity Commissioner, 1900; previously for some years secretary to the Charity Commission.

Ferrier, David, M.D., 34, Cavendish Square, W.; b. 1843; eminent physician; an authority on nervous disorders and diseases of the brain.

Fildes, Luke, R.A., 11, Melbury Road, Kensington, W.; b. 1844; artist; best known as a painter of Venetian subjects; has latterly painted portraits.

Fisher, Sir John A., Admiralty House, Malta; b. 1841; Vice-Admiral R.N., Commander-inChief on the Mediterranean Station, 1899; a delegate to the Peace Conference at the Hague, 1899. Fitzgibbon, Rt. Hon. Gerald, 10, Merrion Square, Dublin; b. 1837; Lord Justice of Appeal in Ireland.

Fleming, Sir Francis, K.C.M.G., Government

House, Antigua; b. 1842; Governor of Leeward Islands, 1895; formerly Governor of Sierra Leone, Hong Kong, and Mauritius.

Forbes-Robertson, J., 22, Bedford Square, W.C.; b. 1853; actor-manager; at one time the leading actor in Mr. Bancroft's and Mr. Hare's companies.

Ford, Onslow, R.A., 62, Acacia Road, N.W.; b. 1852; sculptor of the Gordon Memorial, Chatham, Shelley Memorial, Oxford, Lord Strathnairn statue at Knightsbridge, etc.

Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft, Woodthorne, Wolverhampton; author of "Concerning Isabel Carnaby" and other popular novels; daughter of Sir Henry H. Fowler.

French, Lieut.-General J. D. P.; b. 1852; commanded a Cavalry division in the Transvaal War with much distinction; now in command in Cape Colony; was a year in the Navy, then entered the Army; served in Soudan campaign, 1884-5.

Furniss, Harry, 23, St. Edmund's Terrace, Regent's Park, N.W.; b. 1854: caricaturist ; for many years a contributor to Punch; has toured in America and the principal Colonies as humorous lecturer.

Galton, Francis, 42, Rutland Gate, S.W.; traveller and explorer; explored Damaraland, 1850; has presided at the geographical and anthropological sections of the British Association more than once; author of several scientific works.

Gardiner, Samuel Rawson, 7, South Park, Sevenoaks; b. 1829; eminent historian; now engaged in writing a History of the Commonwealth and Protectorate.

Gaselee, Brig.-General Sir Alfred; commanded the Indian force in China, 1900; since 1898 has been in command of a 2nd class district in India.

Gibb, Robert, R.S.A., 2, Bruntsfield Crescent, Edinburgh; b. 1845; keeper of National Gallery, Scotland, 1895; painter of battle scenes, figures, and portraits.

Gilbert, Alfred, R.A., 16, Maida Vale, W.; b. 1854; sculptor of "Perseus arming Icarus," the Shaftesbury Fountain at Piccadilly Circus, the Duke of Clarence Memorial, Windsor, etc.

Gildea, Col. James, 11, Hogarth Road, S.W.; b. 1838; founder of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Families Association and of the Homes for Officers' Widows and Daughters.

Gill, Charles F., K.C., 4, Embankment Gardens, Chelsea, S.W.; b. 1851; was Counsel to the Post Office and subsequently to the Treasury; Recorder of Chichester, 1890; a well-known figure in the Criminal Courts.

Gill, Sir David, Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope; b. 1843; Astronomer Royal at the Cape.

Glenesk, Baron (1st), 139, Piccadilly, W.; (formerly Sir Algernon Borthwick); b. 1830: proprietor of the Morning Post.

Godley, Sir Arthur, 13, Ennismore Gardens, S.W.; b. 1847: Under Secretary of State for india.

Goldie, Rt. Hon. Sir Geo. Taubman, 11, Queen's Gate Gardens, S.W.; b. 1846; founded the Colony of Nigeria; has travelled much in Africa.

Gomme, George L., 24, Dorset Square, N.W.: b. 1853; clerk to the London County Council; folklore student, on which subject he has published many books.

Goodall, Frederick, R.A., 62, Avenue Road, Regent's Park, N.W.; b. 1822; artist; painter of Eastern scenes, "Hagar and Ishmael," "Mater Dolorosa," "The Flight into Egypt," &c.

Gore, Rev. Charles, Little Cloisters, West

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minster; b. 1853; canon of Westminster; High Churchman and social reformer; editor of "Lux Mundi."

Goschen, Viscount (1st), Seacox Heath, Hawkhurst, Kent; b. 1831; was First Lord of the Admiralty, 1895-1900, when raised to the peerage; Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Salisbury's 2nd Administration.

Gosse, Edmund, 29, Delamere Terrace, W.; b. 1849; man of letters; translator to the Board of Trade; formerly assistant librarian in the British Museum; Knight of the Norwegian Order of St. Olaf, 1st Class, 1901.

Gosselin, Sir Martin, 39, Pont Street, S.W.; b. 1847; assistant under-secretary in the Foreign Office; was British Commissioner on the Niger Conference, Paris, 1898.

Gould, F. Carruthers, 3, Endsleigh Street, Tavistock Square, W.C.; b. 1844; caricaturist and assistant editor of the Westminster Gazette.

Gow, James, Dean's Yard, Westminster, S.W.; b. 1854; headmaster of Westminster School, 1901; formerly master of the High School, Nottingham.

Grand, Sarah, The Grey House, Langton, by Tunbridge Wells; novelist who is interested in the "Woman's Movement"; author of "The Heavenly Twins " and " Babs the Impossible," &c.

Gregory, Edward J., R.A., 8, Greville Place, Maida Vale, W.; b. 1850; artist; painter of Dawn," "Boulter's Lock," &c.

Gregory, Robert, D.D., Deanery, St. Paul's; b. 1819; Dean of St. Paul's, 1891; Canon of St. Paul's, 1868-91.

Grenfell, Lt.-General Sir Erancis W.. G.C.M.G., Government House, Malta; b. 1841; Governor of Malta, 1899; served in Kaffir, Zulu, Transvaal (1881-82), Egyptian, and Nile expeditions; commander of the forces in Egypt, 1897-98. Grey-Wilson, William, C.M.G., Government House, Stanley, Falkland Islands; b. 1852; Governor of the Falkland Islands, 1897; Governor of St. Helena, 1887-97.

Grossmith, George, 28, Dorset Square, N.W.; b. 1847; humorous society entertainer and actor; formerly a member of the Gilbert-Sullivan Opera Company.

Grubb, Sir Howard, Rockdale, Orwell Road, Rathgar, co. Dublin; maker of astronomical instruments.

Grundy, Sydney, Winter Lodge, Addison Road, W.; b. 1848; dramatic author; formerly practised as a barrister; among his plays are A Pair of Spectacles," "Haddon Hall," "A Marriage of Convenience," "The Degenerates," "A Debt of Honour.'

Guthrie, F. Anstey, 16, Duke Street Mansions, Grosvenor Square, W.; b. 1856; novelist; author of "Vice Versa," The Tinted Venus," "The Talking Horse," "The Pocket Ibsen," &c. Hacker, Arthur, A.R.A., 74, Fellows Road, S. Hampstead, N.W.; b. 1858; painter of figures and portraits.

Haffkine, W. M. W., C.I.E., Bombay; b. 1860 in Russia; is Director-in-Chief of the Government Plague Research Laboratory, Bombay; has spent most of his life in bacteriological research. Haggard, H. Rider, Ditchingham House, Norfolk; b. 1856; author of "King Solomon's Mines," "She," Jess," "Mr. Meeson's Will," "Swallow-a story of the Great Trek," &c.

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Halifax, Viscount (2nd), 79. Eaton Square, S.W.; b. 1839; an extreme High Churchman and President of the English Church Union.

Halsbury, Earl of (1st), 4, Ennismore Gardens, S.W.; b. 1825; Lord Chancellor since 1895, also in Lord Salisbury's first and second ministries; Solicitor-General, 1875-80,

Hamilton, Sir Edward W., ., K.C.B., 4, Whitehall Court, S.W.; b. 1847; Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, 1894; Private Secretary to Mr. Gladstone when 1st Lord of the Treasury, 188085; to Mr. Robert Lowe when Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1872-3.

Hamilton, Major-General Bruce, served with distinction as A.A.G. to the South Africa Field Force, 1899-1901, also in Afghan, Boer (1881), Burma, Ashanti, and Benin Campaigns.

Hamilton, Lt.-General Sir Ian, K.C.B., War Office, Pall Mall, S.W.; b. 1853; Military Secretary at the War Office, 1901; Major-General on Staff, Natal Field Force, 1900; served in Afghan, Nile, Burmese, Chitral campaigns.

Hardinge, Sir Arthur H., K.C.M.G., Teheran, Persia; b. 1859; Minister at Teheran, 1900; Commissioner and Consul-General in British East Africa, 1896-1900; previously Consul-General at Zanzibar and Cairo, &c.

Hardwicke, The Earl of (6th), 9, Cavendish Square, W.; b. 1867; Under Secretary for India, 1900; proprietor of the Saturday Review.

Hardy, Thomas, Athenæum Club, Pall Mall, S.W.; b. 1840; author of "Far from the Madding Crowd," ," "Tess of the D'Urbervilles," "Two on a Tower," "The Well Beloved," &c.

Hare, John, 41, Brunswick Terrace, Hove; b. 1844; actor; manager of the Garrick Theatre; formerly associated for some years with Mr. and Mrs. Kendal.

Harmsworth, Alfred C., 36, Berkeley Square, W.; b. 1865; chief proprietor of the Daily Mail and Evening News, Harmsworth's Magazine, and other periodicals.

Harraden, Beatrice, 5, Cannon Place, Hampstead; b. 1864; novelist; author of "Ships that Pass in the Night," "The Fowler," &c.

Harrel, Rt. Hon. Sir David, K.C.B., Secretary's Lodge, Phoenix Park, Dublin; b. 1841; Under Secretary for Ireland, 1893; was Chief Commissioner Dublin Metropolitan Police, 1883-93.

Harrison, Frederic, 38, Westbourne Terrace, W.; b. 1831; leading exponent of the Positivists in England; President of the London Positivist Committee; was a member of the Royal Com-, mission on Trade Unions, 1867-69; author of numerous works.

Harrison, Sir Rich, K.C.B., Horse Guards, S.W.; b. 1837; Inspector-General of Fortifications, 1898; Quartermaster-General, 1897-98; in command of the Western District, 1890-95.

Hart, Major-General A. Fitzroy, C.B., Junior United Service Club, S.W.; b. 1844; in command of the 5th Brigade, South Africa Field Force, 1899; editor of Hart's Army List.

Hart, Sir Robert, G.C.M.G., Pekin, China; b. 1835; director of Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, 1885; has more knowledge of China than any living European.

Harte, Bret, 74, Lancaster Gate, W.; b. 1839 in the United States; novelist; author of "The Heathen Chinee," "The Luck of Roaring Camp,' "From Sandhill to Pine," &c.

Harvey, J. Martin, Green Room Club; actor and theatrical manager; manager of the Prince of Wales's Theatre.

Hatton, Joseph, 11, Marlborough Road, N.W.; b. 1841; dramatic author and journalist; editor of The People, 1900; popularly known as the author of " Cigarette Papers."

Hawkins, Anthony Hope, 16, Buckingham Street, Strand, W.C.; b. 1863; novelist; author of "The Prisoner of Zenda," "The Dolly Dialogues," "Rupert of Hentzau," "Quisante," &c.; Chairman of the Authors' Society.

Hawtrey, Charles, 5, Basil Mansions, Sloane

Street, S.W.; actor; made a great hit in "The Private Secretary.'

Hely Hutchinson, Hon. Sir Walter F., G.C.M.G., Government House, Cape Town; b. 1849; Governor of Cape Colony, 1900; Governor of Natal and Zululand, 1893-1900.

Henley. W. E., 21, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, W.C.; b. 1849; poet and man of letters; formerly editor of The Scots, afterwards National, Observer.

Henschel, George, Bedford Gardens, Kensington; b. 1850; musical conductor, composer, and singer; has published many songs and piano pieces; first appeared in England in 1877.

Hereford, Bishop of (John Percival), 1895, Palace, Hereford; b. 1834; was head master of Rugby. 1887-95; of Clifton, 1862-78; and president of Trinity College, Oxford, 1878-87.

Herkomer, Hubert, R.A., C.V.O., Lululand, Bushey, Herts; b. 1849; has a large and flourishing art school at Bushey (1883); has painted many portraits and pictures.

Hervey, Lord Francis, 34, Buckingham Palace Mansions, S.W.; b. 1846; a Civil Service Commissioner, 1892.

Hewins, William A. S., The Rowans, Putney Common, S. W.; b. 1865; director London School of Economics and Political Science, 1895: was first organising secretary of the summer meetings of Oxford University Extension Students.

Hewlett, Maurice H., 7, Northwick Terrace, N.W.; b. 1861; keeper of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments, 1896; author of "Earthwork out of Tuscany," "The Forest Lovers," "Richard Yea and Nea," &c.

Hill, Miss Octavia, 190, Marylebone Road, N.W.; has for many years shown a deep interest in the homes of the poor, and in securing open spaces for the public.

Hobbes, John Oliver (Mrs. Craigie). 56, Lancaster Gate, W.; b. 1867 in the United States; author of "Some Emotions and a Moral," "The Herb Moon," "The School for Saints," and some dramas.

Hogg, Quintin, 309, Regent Street, W.; b. 1845; founder and president of the Polytechnic Institute; formerly a great football player.

Hole, S. Reynolds, Deanery, Rochester; b. 1819; Dean of Rochester, 1887; author of numerous books; an amusing after-dinner speaker.

Holland, H. Scott, 1, Amen Court, E.C.; b. 1849; Canon of St. Paul's; an eloquent and interesting preacher; a High Churchman who works strenuously for social improvement.

Holman-Hunt, William, Draycott Lodge, Fulham; b. 1827; artist; painter of religious subjects, and one of the founders of the PreRaphaelite movement.

Holyoake, George J.. Eastern Lodge, Brighton; b. 1817; founded the Secularist school, and one of the leaders of the Co-operative movement; has published many works, some on Co-operation.

Horsley, Victor, M.D., 25, Cavendish Square, W.; b. 1857; eminent surgeon and operator; authority on diseases of the brain; was secretary to the Royal Commission on Hydrophobia, 1885.

Hopetoun, Earl of (7th); b. 1860; first GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1900; Lord Chamberlain, 1898-1900; PaymasterGeneral, 1895-98; Governor of Victoria, 1889-95.

Hopwood, Francis J. S., C.B., 3, Sussex Gardens, W.; b. 1860; permanent secretary to the Board of Trade, 1901; previously secretary to the railway department of the Board of Trade. Huggins, Sir William, K.C.B., 90, Upper Tulse Hill, S.W.; b. 1824; President of the Royal Society; eminent astronomer, who has devoted

much time at his private observatory at Tulse Hill to the study of spectroscopic astronomy.

Hughes, Rev. H. Price, 125, Fleet Street, E.C.; b. 1847; takes a deep interest in social reform; is a total abstainer, earnest preacher, and active leader of the Wesleyans.

Hunter, Lieut.-General Sir Archibald, K.C.B., Naval and Military Club, 94, Piccadilly, W.; b. 1865; in command of H.M.'s forces in Scotland, 1901; commanding 10th Division in South Africa, 1900; has seen service in Egypt, and was Governor of Dongola and Omdurman.

Hunter, Colin, A.R.A., 14, Mebury Road, W. ; b. 1841; artist; painter of "Herring Market at Sea," "Trawlers waiting for darkness," etc.

Hyndman, Henry M., 9, Queen Anne's Gate, S.W.; b. 1842; socialist; founder of the Social Democratic Federation; an active agitator and debater on behalf of socialism.

Irving, Sir Henry, 17, Stratton Street, W.; b. 1838; actor; his name has for years been associated with the Lyceum Theatre, where he has produced "The Bells," "Charles I.," "Richelieu," "Hamlet," etc., etc.; has recently toured considerably in the States.

Jackson, Frederick G., Grosvenor Club, S.W.; b. 1860; traveller and explorer; was leader of the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar expedition.

Jackson, Sir John, 51, Victoria Street, S.W.; b. 1851; contractor; built the last section of the Manchester Ship Canal; contractor for Admiralty extensions at Dover, Tyne Breakwater, etc., etc. James of Hereford, Baron (1st), 41, Cadogan Square, S.W.; b. 1828; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1895.

James, Henry, Athenæum Club, S.W.; b. 1843; novelist and critic; has published many works of great merit since 1871.

Jerome, Jerome K., Gould's Grove, Wallingford; b. 1859; founder and editor for a few years of The Idler and To-day; the publication of "The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow" and "Three Men in a Boat" brought him into public notice.

Jeune, Rt. Hon. Sir Francis, K.C.B., 79, Harley Street, W.; b. 1843; President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court.

Johnston, Sir Harry H., K. C.B., Wimborne Road, Bournemouth; b. 1858; late Special Commissioner and Consul General for the Uganda Protectorate was assistant under-secretary for Foreign Affairs, 1896; has published books on Africa.

Jones, Henry Arthur, Townshend House, North Gate, Regent's Park, N.W.; b. 1851; dramatic author; author of " Saints and Sinners, Judah,' "The Case of Rebellious Susan," "The Liars," "The Manœuvres of Jane," ""Mrs. Dane's Defence," etc. Kekewich, Sir George W., K. C.B., Meadhurst, Sunbury Common; b. 1841; secretary to Board of Education.

Kelly-Kenny, Lieut.-General Thomas, C.B., 136, Ashley Gardens, Victoria Street, S.W.; b. 1840; commanded the 6th Division in South Africa, 1899, with distinction; served in China and Abyssinia.

Kelvin, Baron (1st), G.C.V.O., 15, Eaton Place, S.W. (formerly Sir William Thomson); b. 1824; distinguished scientist; four times President of the Royal Society; inventor of the mariner's compass and sounding machine, and numerous electrical instruments.

Kennedy, Alexander B. W.. 17, Victoria Street, S.W.; b. 1847; engineer; a member of Mr. Goschen's Naval Boiler Committee.

Kenny, Rt. Hon. William, 35, Fitzwilliam Place, Dublin; b. 1846; Judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court, Ireland; Solicitor-General for Ireland, 1895-97.

Kerr, Admiral Lord Walter T., 58, Cromwell Road, S.W.; b. 1839; First Sea-Lord of the Admiralty, 1899; commanded the Channel Squadron, 1895-97..

King, Yeend, R.I., 103, Finchley Road, N.W.; b. 1855; artist; hon. treasurer of the R.I. of Painters.

King-Harman, Sir Charles A., K.C.M.G., Government House, Sierra Leone, b. 1851; Governor of Sierra Leone, 1900; Administrator of St. Lucia, 1897-1900.

Kipling, Rudyard, Rottingdean, near Brighton; b. 1865, in India; author of poems and many short stories; first made a name in India, whence his fame as the author of "Departmental Ditties," etc., rapidly spread.

Kitchener of Khartum, Baron (1st), Lieut.General, Junior United Service Club; b. 1850; in command of the forces in South Africa; Chief of the Staff to Lord Roberts, 1900; raised to peerage after defeat of the Khalifa at Omdurman. Knollys, Sir Francis, K.C.M.G., Marlborough House, S.W.; private secretary to H.M. the King.

Knollys, 'William E., C.B., 37, Elm Park Gardens, S.W.; b. 1843; assistant secretary to the Local Government Board, 1891.

Lagden, Sir Godfrey, K.C.M.G., Pretoria, Transvaal; b. 1851; Commissioner of Native Affairs in the Transvaal Colony, 1901; formerly Resident Commissioner in Basutoland.

Lambton, Captain Hon. Hedworth, R. N., C.B., b. 1856; commanded the naval brigade at the siege of Ladysmith, 1900.

Lang, Andrew, 1, Marloes Road, Kensington, W.; b. 1844; versatile man of letters, and most prolific writer of the day.

Lankester, E. Ray, Savile Club, Piccadilly, W.; b. 1847; Director Natural History Department, British Museum; has written much on Zoology.

Lansdowne, Marquess of (5th), G.C.S.I., &c., Lansdowne House, Berkeley Square, W.; b. 1845; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 190; Secretary of State for War, 1895-1900; GovernorGeneral of India, 1888-93, and of Canada, 1883-88.

Lascelles, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank C., G.C.B., British Embassy, Berlin; b. 1841; British Ambassador to Germany, 1895; Ambassador to Russia, 1894; Minister to Persia, 1891, and to Roumania, 1886.

Laurier, Rt. Hon. Sir Wilfred, G.C.M.G., 335, Theodore Street, Ottawa; b. 1841; Premier of Canada, 1896; an enthusiastic supporter of the British Government in their S. African policy.

Lawrance, Hon. Sir John C., 7, Onslow Square, S.W.; b. 1832; Judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court.

Leader, B. W., R.A., Burrows Cross, Shere, Guildford; b. 1831; artist; painter of English landscapes.

Lee, Sidney, Litt. D., 108, Lexham Gardens, W.; b. 1859; man of letters; editor of the Dictionary of National Biography; Shakespearean scholar, and author of a Life of Shakespeare.

Le Galliene, Richard, Moorcroft, Hindhead, Haslemere; b. 1866; journalist, and author of a verse translation of Omar Khayyam and other works.

Legros, A., 57, Brook Green, W.; b. 1837, in France; is a naturalised Englishman; painter and sculptor; painter of "Pilgrimage" (Walker Art

Gallery, Liverpool), "Women at Prayer" (Tate Gallery).

Lehmann, Liza (Mrs. Bedford), 17, Marlboro' Place, N.W.; formerly well known as a vocalist, now a musical composer.

Linton, Sir James, 31, Coleherne Road, S.W.; b. 1840; artist; Chairman of the Royal Drawing Society, and President of the Society of Illustrators.

Lipton, Sir Thomas J., K.C.V.O., Osidge, Southgate, Middlesex; provision merchant; owner of the yachts Shamrock I. and II.

Lister, Baron (1st), 12, Park Crescent, N.W.; b. 1827; surgeon; the discoverer of antiseptic treatment in surgery.

Lloyd, Edward, Mayfield, Sussex; b. 1845; tenor singer; has appeared at nearly all the leading musical festivals.

Loch, Charles S., 15, Buckingham Street, Strand, W.C.; b. 1849; secretary to the London Charity Organisation Society; has written on charity organisation and old age pensions.

Lockwood, Charles B., F.R.C.S., 19, Upper Berkeley Street, W.; surgeon; one of the leading operators in London; an authority on hernia and peritonitis.

London, Bishop of (A. F. Winnington Ingram), 1901, Fulham Palace, S.W.; b. 1858; Bishop of Stepney, 1897; formerly Head of Oxford House, Bethnal Green.

Lockyer, Sir Norman, K.C.B., 16, Penywern Road, S.W.; b. 1836; astronomer; Director of the Solar Physics Observatory, South Kensington; has written several works on the spectroscope and the sun.

Lucas, J. Seymour, R.A., New Place, Woodchurch Road, N.W.; b. 1849; artist; painter of historical pictures and portraits and of the fresco for the Royal Exchange (William I. granting first Charter to City of London).

Lugard, Brig.-General Sir F.D., K.C.M.G., C.B.; b. 1858; High Commissioner of Northern Nigeria, 1900; has seen much service in Africa and the Afghan, Soudan, and Burmese campaigns.

Lyte, Sir H. C. Maxwell, K. C.B., 3, Portman Square, W.; b. 1848; Deputy Keeper of the Records.

Lyttelton, Hon. Edward, Haileybury College, Herts; b. 1855; hon. canon of St. Albans ; headmaster of Haileybury, 1900.

Lyttelton, Lt.-General Hon. Neville, G.C.B., 28, Grosvenor Road, S.W.; b. 1845; in command of the 4th Division, South Africa, 1900.

McCallum, Col. Sir Hy. E., K. C.M.G., Durban, Natal; b. 1852; Governor of Natal; Governor of Newfoundland, 1898; Governor of Lagos, 1897, and received thanks of H.M. Government for his services in connection with French aggression in Lagos.

M Carthy, Justin, Roxburgh Road, Westgateon-Sea; b. 1830; historian and novelist; for long a well-known figure in the House of Commons.

MacCormac, Sir William, Bart., K.C.V.O., 13, Harley Street, W.; b. 1836; five times President of the Royal College of Surgeons; was consulting (civil) surgeon to the Forces in S. Africa, 1900.

MacCunn, Hamish, 21, Albion Road, South Hampstead, N.W.; b. 1868; composer of music; has written many overtures, cantatas and songs.

MacDonald, Sir Claude M., G.C.M.G., Tokio, Japan; b. 1852; Minister to Japan, 1900; previously Minister to China, where he was besieged in Pekin with the other Europeans in 1900.

MacDonald, Lt.-General Sir Hector, K.C.B.; b. 1852; in command of a district in India, 1901; in command of the Highland Brigade, S. Africa,

1899-1900; has seen service in Afghan, Boer (1881), and Egyptian campaigns; promoted from the ranks after the battle of Kandahar.

Macfarren, Walter C., 3, Osnaburgh Terrace, N.W.; b. 1826; Professor of the Pianoforte at the Royal Academy of Music; Director and Treasurer of the Philharmonic Society, 1868-81.

Macgregor, Sir Evan, K.C.B., 3, Egerton Place, S.W.; b. 1842; Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty, 1884.

MacGregor, Sir Wm., K,C.M.G., Government House, Lagos; b. 1847; Governor of Lagos, 1899; formerly High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, Lt.-Governor of New Guinea, &c.

McGuckin, Barton, 30, Lauderdale Mansions, Maida Vale, W.; b. 1853; tenor singer, who has sung at all the chief festivals.

Macintyre, Margaret, 8, Pont Street, S.W.; operatic prima donna at La Scala, Milan, St. Petersburg, Moscow, &c.

McKenzie, Marian, Prince's House, Victoria Street, S.W.; leading contralto at Bach and Handel and other chief festivals.

Mackinnon, Major-General William, C.B., War Office, Pall Mall, S.W.; commanded the C.I.V. in South Africa; published a diary of their work; Col. Grenadier Guards, 1899; A.A.G. Home District, 1899.

MacWhirter, John, R.A., 1, Abbey Road, N.W.; artist; painter of "The Lord of the Glen," ""The Track of the Hurricane," &c.

Madden, Rt. Hon. D. H., Nutley, Booterstown, co. Dublin; Judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court, Ireland, 1892; Solicitor-General for Ireland, 1888; AttorneyGeneral, 1889-92.

Maitland, Agnes C., Somerville College, Oxford; b. 1849; principal of Somerville College: author of several novels, &c.

Manns, Augustus, Crystal Palace, S.E.; b. 1825, in Germany; musical director of the Crystal Palace.

Markham, Sir Clements R., K.C.B., 21, Eccleston Square, S.W.; b. 1830; President of the Royal Geographical Society; author of numerous topographical works.

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Masson, David, 2, Lockharton Gardens, Edinburgh; b. 1822; distinguished man letters; editor of Milton's and De Quincey's works; Historiographer Royal for Scotland.

Mathers, Helen (Mrs. Henry Reeves), 70A, Grosvenor Street, W.; b. 1853; novelist; author of "Coming thro' the Rye" (which gained great popularity), and many other novels.

Maude, Cyril, 33, Égerton Crescent, S.W.; b. 1862; actor; began his stage career in the States in 1883; married Miss Winifred Emery, 1888.

Maurice, Maj.-Genl. Sir Frederick, K.C.B., Aldershot; b. 1841; a distinguished military historian; takes a great interest in the use of the cycle for warfare; commanded the Woolwich District 1895-1900.

Maxim, Sir Hiram S., 18, Queen's Gate Place, S.W.; b. 1840, in the United States; civil engineer; member of the firm of Vickers, Sons & Maxim; inventor of automatic fire-arms.

May, Phil, Devonshire Club, S.W.; b. 1864; artist (humorous) in black and white; contributes chiefly to Punch and Graphic; author of "Phil May's Annual," "Phil May's Sketch Book," &c.

May, Rear-Admiral W. H., R.N., United Service Club, S.W.; b. 1849; Controller of the Navy, 1901 previously Captain of H.M.S. "Excellent," Flag-Captain on the China Station, Naval Attaché for Europe, Director of Naval

Ordnance, chief of the Staff in the Mediterranean and at Portsmouth, &c.

Meath, Earl of (12th), 83, Lancaster Gate, W.; b. 1841; founder and chairman of the Metropolitan Public Gardens Association, enthusiast in phlilanthropic and social work.

Meredith, George, Flint Cottage, Boxhill, Surrey; b. 1828; novelist; one of the most brilliant writers of pure English; author of "The Ordeal of Richard Feverel," and other clever novels, and of poems.

Methuen, Baron (3rd), Corsham Court, Wilts; b. 1845; Lieut.-General in command of the 1st division 1st Army Corps in South Africa, since 1899.

Millais, John G., Melwood, Horsham; b. 1865; artist and author; illustrates his own books; author of "A Breath from the Veldt,' "Life and Letters of Sir J. E. Millais," &c.

Millard, Evelyn; actress; accomplished a great success as Glory Quayle in "The Christian," Princess Flavia in "The Prisoner of Zenda,' and Mdlle. de Belle-Isle in "The Silver Key"; first appeared at Margate, 1881.

Milner, Baron (1st), G.C.M.G., Government House, Pretoria; b. 1854; Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colonies; High Commissioner of South Africa since 1897; Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue, 1892-97.

Mond, Ludwig, The Poplars, Avenue Road, Regent's Park, N.W.; b. 1839, in Germany: chemist; inventor of a process for recovering sulphur from alkali waste, and of a new process for producing gas for power and heating purposes. Monson, Rt. Hon. Sir E. J., G.C.B., British Embassy, Paris; b. 1834; Ambassador to the French Republic; has held many important diplomatic posts.

Moody, Fanny, 15, King Street, Portman Square, W.; was prima donna at the Royal Italian Opera, under Sir Augustus Harris.

Moore, Mary, 3, Ulster Terrace, Regent's Park, N.W.; actress; played leading parts with great success at the Garrick Theatre.

Moscheles, Felix, 80, Elm Park Road, S.W.; b. 1833; artist; his earliest pictures were exhibited at Antwerp and the Paris Salon. Mowat, Sir Francis, 4, S.W.; b. 1837; Permanent Secretary to Treasury, 1894.

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Murray, James A. H.. Oxford; b. 1837; man of letters, editor of the New English Dictionary; author of many papers on archæology.

Neilson, Julia (Mrs. Fred Terry), 27, Elm Park Gardens, S.W.; actress; played Rosalind in "As you Like It," with great success; her first appearance on the stage was as Cynisca in "Pygmalion and Galatea," 1888.

Nethersole, Oiga, 5, Norfolk Street, Park Lane, W.; b. 1870; actress: her first public appearance was at Brighton, 1887; in 1890 she visited Australia; was lessee and manager of the Court Theatre, 1894; now taking a company on

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Nettleship, Edward, 5, Wimpole Street, W.; ophthalmic surgeon of high repute.

Nicolson, Sir Arthur, K.C.I.E., Tangier ; b. 1849; Minister to Morocco, 1895.

Nightingale, Florence, 10, South Street, Park Lane, W.; b. 1820; organised nursing in the Crimean War, and founded the Nightingale Home for training nurses.

Noel, R.-Admiral Sir Gerard, K.C.M.G., 5, Chester Place, Hyde Park Square, W.; b. 1845; Adm. Supt. of Naval Reserves, and Naval Lord of the Admiralty; served in Ashanti and Crete (1898).