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CARON, RÉNÉ EDOUARD (_son of Augustin Caron of parish of St. Anne
Cote of Beaupré, Lower Canada_). _b._ St. Anne, Nov. or Dec. 1800;
barrister Lower Canada 1826; member of city council of Quebec
1832, mayor 1833–7; M.P. for Upper town of Quebec 1834–6; Q.C.
1848; member of legislative council of Canada 1841–57, speaker 8
Nov. 1843 to 1847 and 11 March 1848 to 1853, member of executive
council 28 Oct. 1851; puisne judge of superior court 15 Aug. 1853,
of Court of Queen’s Bench, Quebec 27 Jany. 1855; lieutenant
governor of province of Quebec 11 Feb. 1873 to death. _d._ Quebec
13 Dec. 1876. _Morgan’s Sketches of eminent Canadians_ (1862)
472–3.

CARPENTER, GEORGE (_son of the succeeding_). Ensign 53 foot 1 Oct.
1818; lieut. col. 41 foot 27 Dec. 1850 to death; killed at battle
of Inkerman 5 Nov. 1854 in 55 year. _G. Ryan’s Our heroes in the
Crimea_ (1855) 70–2.

CARPENTER, GEORGE. Entered Bengal army 1791; colonel 49 Bengal N.I.
29 April 1823 to death; general 20 June 1854. _d._ 7 Great
Cumberland place, London 30 Jany. 1855 aged 91.

CARPENTER, JOSEPH EDWARDS. _b._ London 2 Nov. 1813; wrote for
magazines at a very early age; gave a musical entertainment called
_The Road, the Rail and the River_ in London and the provinces;
produced _The Sanctuary_ a musical drama in 2 acts 1854, _Love and
Honour_ a drama in 3 acts at Surrey theatre 1854 and _Adam Bede_ a
drama in 3 acts at same house 1862; author of upwards of 2500
songs and duets; edited _Penny Readings in prose and verse 10
vols._ 1865–7; author of _Random rhymes or lays of London_ 1833;
_Lays for light hearts_ 1835; _Songs and ballads_ 1844; _Poems and
lyrics_ 1845; _Border ballads_ 1846; _Lays and legends of fairy
land_ 1849; _My jubilee volume_ 1883. _d._ 20 Norland sq.
Bayswater, London 6 May 1885. _Illust. news of the world ii_, 425
(1858), _portrait_.

CARPENTER, MARGARET SARAH (_2 dau. of Alexander Geddes of Alderbury,
Wiltshire_). _b._ Salisbury 1793; _portrait_ painter in London
1814; exhibited 147 pictures at the R.A. 50 at B.I. and 19 at
Suffolk st. gallery 1818–66; granted civil list pension of £100
per annum 29 Nov. 1866. (_m._ 1817 Wm. Hookham Carpenter
1792–1866). _d._ 22 Upper Gloucester place, London 13 Nov. 1872.
_E. C. Clayton’s English female artists i_, 386–8 (1876).

CARPENTER, MARY (_eld. child of Rev. Lant Carpenter of Bristol,
Unitarian minister 1780–1840_). _b._ Exeter 3 April 1807; kept a
school with her mother at Bristol 1829; opened a ragged school in
Bristol 1 Aug. 1846, a reformatory at Kingswood 11 Sep. 1852, a
reformatory for girls in Park row, Bristol 10 Oct. 1854 and a
certified industrial school there April 1859; took leading part in
conferences on ragged schools held in Birmingham, Dec. 1851, Dec.
1853 and Jany, 1861; visited India 1866–7, 1868–9, 1869–70 and
1875–6; visited America and Canada 1873; read many papers at
meetings of Social Science Association; author of _Meditations and
prayers anon._ 1845; _Our convicts, how they are made and should
be treated 2 vols._ 1864; _Six months in India 2 vols._ 1868 and 9
other books. _d._ Bristol 14 June 1877. _Life and work of Mary
Carpenter by J. E. Carpenter_ 1879, _portrait_; _Theological
Review, April 1880 p._ 279; _The children of the street by M. H.
Hart_ 1880; _Fortnightly Review xxxiii_, 662–71 (1880); _Graphic
xv_, 624 (1877), _portrait_; _Times 18 June 1877 p. 8, cols. 3–5_.

CARPENTER, REV. PHILIP PEARSALL (_brother of the preceding_). _b._
Bristol, Nov. 1819; ed. at Bristol and York; B.A. London 1841;
Presbyterian minister at Stand, then at Warrington 1846–61; bought
a vast collection of 14 tons of shells in Liverpool for £50, 1855,
a full report on these shells occupies 209 pages of _British
Association report for 1856_; lived in Montreal 1865 to death;
formed a great collection of Chitonidæ. _d._ Montreal 24 May 1877.
_Memoir of P. P. Carpenter edited by R. L. Carpenter_ 1880,
_portrait_.

CARPENTER, RICHARD CROMWELL (_son of Richard Carpenter of
Middlesex_). _b._ 21 Oct. 1812; ed. at the Charterhouse; architect
in London; district surveyor for East Islington; exhibited 9 works
at R.A. 1830–49; built churches of St. Stephen and St. Andrew at
Birmingham 1844 and 1846, St. Paul at Brighton 1849, and St. Mary
Magdalen, Munster sq. London 1852 where the west window was filled
with stained glass to his memory at a cost of £425; restored
Chichester cathedral, Sherborne Abbey and St. John’s college,
Hurstpierpoint. _d._ 40 Upper Bedford place, Russell sq. London 27
March 1855.

CARPENTER, THOMAS DAVID. Entered Madras army 1819; lieut. col. 1
Madras N.I. 1 Sep. 1847 to 29 Aug. 1859; M.G. 29 Aug. 1859. _d._
Secunderabad 17 Oct. 1860 aged 56.

CARPENTER, WILLIAM. _b._ 1797; apprenticed to a bookseller in
Finsbury; edited with Wm. Greenfield _Scripture Magazine_
afterwards expanded into the _Critica Biblica 4 vols._ 1824–7;
edited _Shipping Gazette_ 1836, _Era_ 1838, _Railway Observer_
1843, _Lloyd’s Weekly News_ 1844, _Court Journal_ 1848, _Sunday
Times_ 1854, _Bedfordshire Independent_ 1854; issued a publication
entitled _Political Letters_ 1830–1 which was unstamped for which
he was tried 14 May 1831 and imprisoned in the King’s Bench; from
his prison he edited _Political Mag._ Sep. 1831 to July 1832,
republished as _Carpenter’s Monthly political mag._ 1832; hon.
sec. to Chancery reform association 1851–3; author of _Sancta
Biblica 3 vols._ 1825; _Scripture natural history_ 1828; _A
peerage for the people_ 1835, _4 ed._ 1848; _A comprehensive
dictionary of English synonyms_, _6 ed._ 1865; _An introduction to
the reading and study of the Bible 3 vols._ 1867–8. _d._
Colebrooke row, Islington, London 21 April 1874.

CARPENTER, WILLIAM BENJAMIN (_brother of Mary Carpenter 1807–77_).
_b._ Exeter 29 Oct. 1813; M.R.C.S. and L.S.A. 1835; lecturer on
medical jurisprudence at Bristol medical school; Fullerian
professor of physiology at Royal Institution London 1844; edited
_British and Foreign Medico-Chirurgical Review_ 1847–52; professor
of forensic medicine at Univ. college London 1849–59; principal of
University hall London 1851–9; registrar of Univ. of London May
1856 to Feb. 1879, F.R.S. 1 Feb. 1844, Royal medallist 1861; pres.
of British Association at Brighton Aug. 1872; corresponding member
of Institute of France 1873; C.B. 4 Dec. 1875; Lyell medallist of
Geological Soc. 1883; author of _The principles of general and
comparative physiology_ 1839, _4 ed._ 1854; _Popular cyclopædia of
science_ 1843; _Manual of physiology_ 1846, _4 ed._ 1865;
_Introduction to the study of the Foraminifera, Ray Society_ 1862.
_d._ 56 Regent’s park road, London 10 Nov. 1885. _J. Timbs’s Year
book of facts_ (1873) 1–8, 126–33, _portrait_; _Medical Circular
ii_, 169–71 (1853), _portrait_; _T. H. Barker’s Photographs of
medical men_ (1865), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxi_, 148, 150 (1872),
_portrait, lxxxvii_, 559 (1885), _portrait_.

CARPENTER, WILLIAM HOOKHAM (_only son of James Carpenter of Old Bond
st. London, bookseller who d. 30 March 1852 aged 84_). _b._ Bruton
st. London 2 March 1792; bookseller and publisher in Lower Brook
st. London 1817; keeper of prints and drawings in British Museum,
March 1845 to death; a trustee of National _portrait_ gallery 1856
to death; member of Academy of fine arts at Amsterdam 1847; F.S.A.
13 Jany. 1853; author of _Pictorial notices, consisting of a
memoir of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, with a descriptive catalogue of
the etchings executed by him_ 1844; _A guide to the drawings and
prints exhibited to the public in the King’s library, British
Museum_ 1858, _3 ed._ 1862. _d._ British Museum, London 12 July
1866. _G.M. ii_, 410–11 (1866).

CARPMAEL, WILLIAM. _b._ 90 Chancery lane, London 27 Feb. 1804;
designed and erected salt works in Cheshire which he managed;
patent agent and consulting engineer in London 1835; A.I.C.E.
1830, M.I.C.E. 1840, member of council 1858; M.I.M.E. 1862; member
of Metropolitan Board of Works from its formation 14 Aug. 1855 to
his death; author of _The law of patents for inventions explained
for the use of inventors and patentees_ 1832 _6 ed._ 1860; _Law
reports of patent cases 3 vols._ 1843–52. _d._ Streatham hill near
London 9 July 1867.

CARR, REV. JAMES. _b._ April 1784; P.C. of South Shields 1831–62;
hon. canon of Durham 1860 to death; master of Sherburn hospital,
Durham 1862 to death. _d._ Sherburn hospital 29 March 1874.

CARR, JOHN CHARLES (_eld. son of John Carr of Trinidad_). _b._
Trinidad 1810; LL.B. London 1839; barrister G.I. 6 May 1840;
Queen’s advocate of Sierra Leone, May 1840, chief justice 20 Aug.
1841 to 1865; declined honour of knighthood twice. _d._ Bedford
house, New Barnet 2 Sep. 1880 in 71 year.

CARR, MARK WILLIAM. Assistant inspector general of Madras police 12
Sep. 1862; major Madras staff corps 16 Feb. 1870 to death; author
of _A collection of Telugu proverbs together with some Sanscrit
proverbs_ 1868; edited _Descriptive and historical papers relating
to the seven pagodas on the Coromandel coast by W. Chambers and
others_ 1869; lost in wreck of “General Outram” off Rutnagherry on
the coast of Malabar 16 Jany. 1871.

CARR, RIGHT REV. THOMAS. _b._ Yorkshire 1788; sizar St. John’s coll.
Cam. 10 June 1809; B.A. 1813; D.D. Lambeth 12 Sep. 1832; chaplain
at Bombay; bishop of Bombay 15 July 1837 to July 1851, consecrated
at Lambeth 19 Nov. 1837; R. of St. Peter and St. Paul _i.e._ The
Abbey with St. James’s, Bath, April 1854 to death. _d._ Lansdown
crescent, Bath 5 Sep. 1859. _Illust. news of the world iv_, 177
(1859), _portrait_.

CARR, THOMAS. _b._ Durham 23 Jany. 1824; invented a new method of
drying glue, the disintegrator a machine much used in various
trades and manufactures, and a flour mill on the disintegrator
principle which is a good deal used in Scotland. _d._ Bristol 29
March 1874.

CARR, SIR WILLIAM OGLE (_3 son of Thomas Wm. Carr of Frognal,
Hampstead, barrister_). Barrister G.I. 26 April 1826; King’s
advocate in Ceylon; second puisne judge of Ceylon 19 Dec. 1839,
chief justice 14 Aug. 1854 to death; knighted by patent 14 Aug.
1854. _d._ Candy, Ceylon 24 April 1856 aged 53.

CARRE, ROBERT RIDDELL. _b._ Edinburgh 27 Feb. 1782; entered navy 2
June 1796; placed on half pay 15 Nov. 1816; captain 12 Aug. 1819;
retired V.A. 10 Sep. 1857. _d._ Caverse Carre, Roxburghshire 1
March 1860.

CARRICK, THOMAS (_2 child of John Carrick of Carlisle, cotton-mill
owner_). _b._ Upperley near Carlisle 4 July 1802; a chemist at
Carlisle to about 1830; miniature painter at Newcastle 1836, in
London 1839–68; exhibited annually 8 miniatures at R.A. 1841–66,
Turner annuitant 1868 to death; presented by Prince Albert with a
medal for his invention of painting miniatures on marble 1845.
_d._ Newcastle 31 July 1875.

CARRINGTON, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS (_only son of Rev. Caleb Carrington,
V. of Berkeley, Gloucs. who d. 1839_). _b._ 1801; barrister L.I. 7
Feb. 1823; recorder of Wokingham, Oct. 1858 to death; published
with Joseph Payne _Reports of cases argued and ruled at Nisi Prius
9 vols._ 1825–41. _d._ 28 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London 30 July
1860.

CARRINGTON, FREDERICK GEORGE (_3 son of Noel Thomas Carrington of
Devonport, poet 1777–1830_). _b._ about 1816; contributed to the
_Bath Chronicle, Felix Farley’s Bristol Journal, Cornwall Gazette,
West of England Conservative, Bristol Mirror and Gloucester
Journal_; editor and proprietor of _Gloucestershire Chronicle_;
wrote treatises on _Architecture_ and _Painting_ for Society for
Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. _d._ Gloucester 1 Feb. 1864. _G.M.
xvi_, 535 (1864).

CARRINGTON, HENRY EDMUND (_brother of the preceding_). _b._
Maidstone 16 March 1806; connected with the _Plymouth Journal,
Devonport Telegraph, Sherborne Mercury_, and _Western Luminary_;
edited the _Bath Chronicle_; author of _The Plymouth and Devonport
guide with sketches of the surrounding scenery_ 1828. _d._ Bath 5
Feb. 1859.

CARRINGTON, RICHARD CHRISTOPHER (_2 son of Richard Carrington of
Brentford, brewer who d. July 1858_). _b._ Chelsea 26 May 1826;
ed. at Hedley and Trin. coll. Cam., 36 wrangler 1848; B.A. 1848;
observer in Univ. of Durham Oct. 1849 to April 1852; built a house
at Redhill near Reigate with an observatory attached 1852–4; built
an observatory on top of an isolated conical hill known as the
Middle Devil’s Jump at Churt Surrey 1866; F.R.A.S. 14 March 1851,
hon. sec. Feb. 1857 to Feb. 1862, gold medallist 1859; F.R.S. 7
June 1860; author of _A catalogue of 3735 circumpolar stars
observed at Redhill 1857 printed by the Admiralty_; _Observations
of the spots on the sun from Nov. 9, 1853 to March 24, 1861 made
at Redhill 1863_; found dead in his house at Churt 27 Nov. 1875.
_Monthly notices of Royal Astronom. Soc. xxxvi_, 137–42 (1876);
_I.L.N. lxviii_, 119 (1876), _portrait_; _Times 22 Nov. 1875 p. 5,
col. 3, 7 Dec. p. 11, col. 6_.

CARROLL, SIR GEORGE. Stockbroker at 26 Oxford st. London 1811;
contractor for state lotteries having offices in Cornhill, Oxford
st. and Charing Cross, lotteries were abolished Oct. 1826; sheriff
of London and Middlesex 1837–8; knighted at the Guildhall 9 Nov.
1837; an original director of London Joint Stock bank 1836;
alderman of Candlewick ward 23 Dec. 1839 to death; lord mayor
1846–7; president of St. Bartholomew’s hospital. _d._ Loughton,
Essex 19 Dec. 1860 aged 76. _bur._ Norwood cemetery 27 Dec.
_I.L.N. ix_, 295, 309 (1846), _portrait_; _City Press 22 Dec. 1860
p. 5_.

CARROLL, REV. RICHARD. _b._ Dublin 14 July 1807; entered Society of
Jesus at Cheiri 18 Sep. 1825; ordained priest 20 Dec. 1834;
professed of the four vows 2 Feb. 1845; superior of Seminary at
Stonyhurst Sep. 1845 to Sep. 1849; sent to mission of St. Francis
Xavier, Liverpool Sep. 1849 where he became distinguished as a
preacher. _d._ Liverpool 14 Feb. 1858.

CARROLL, SIR WILLIAM FAIRBROTHER (_3 son of Daniel Carroll of
Uskane, co. Tipperary, barrister_). _b._ Glencarrig, co. Wicklow
28 Jany. 1784; entered navy 5 Dec. 1795; captain 6 Dec. 1813; head
of Bath police several years; R.A. 24 Jany. 1849; commander in
chief at Cork 28 July 1853 to 13 Aug. 1855; lieutenant governor of
Greenwich hospital 13 Aug. 1855 to death; C.B. 4 June 1815, K.C.B.
6 April 1852; was in action with the enemy 67 times. _d._
Greenwich hospital 8 April 1862.

CARROW, JOHN MONSON (_eld. son of Rev. Richard Carrow, R. of
Broxholme, Lincs. who d. 20 Feb. 1847 aged 72_). Ed. at Trin.
coll. Cam., B.A. 1831; barrister I.T. 31 Jany. 1834; judge of
county courts, circuit 57, (Somerset) 13 March 1847 to death;
recorder of Wells 1852 to death; one of the authors of _Cases
relating to railways and canals 4 vols._ 1840–8; and of _New
Sessions cases 3 vols._ 1845–9. _d._ Weston-super-Mare 8 May 1853.
_G.M. xxxix_, 668–9 (1853).

CARRUTHERS, RIGHT REV. ANDREW. _b._ Glenmillan near New Abbey in
stewartry of Kircudbright 7 Feb. 1770; ed. at Scotch college,
Douay; ordained priest 1795; stationed at Balloch, Perthshire,
then at Traquair, Peebleshire, afterwards at Munchies and
Dalbeattie; vicar apostolic of eastern district of Scotland 28
Sep. 1832 to death; consecrated at Edinburgh as bishop of Ceramis
_in partibus infidelium_ 13 Jany. 1833. _d._ Edinburgh 24 May
1852. _Gordon’s Catholic church in Scotland_ 474, _portrait_.

CARRUTHERS, RICHARD. Ensign 26 foot 19 May 1814; major 2 foot 19
Feb. 1836 to 23 July 1839 when he retired; C.B. 6 June 1840. _d._
1 Brunswick gardens, Kensington, London 17 Feb. 1864 aged 63.

CARRUTHERS, ROBERT (_son of Mr. Carruthers of Mouswald, Dumfries,
farmer_). _b._ Dumfries 5 Nov. 1799; master of national school at
Huntingdon; edited _Inverness Courier_, April 1828 to death, he
made it the most popular paper in North of Scotland, proprietor
1831; hon. LLD. Edin. 21 April 1871; published _History of
Huntingdon_ 1824; _The Highland note book or sketches and
anecdotes_ 1843; _The poetical works of Alexander Pope 4 vols._
1853; wrote with Robert Chambers most of the original matter in
_Chambers’s Cyclopædia of English literature 2 vols._ 1843–4. _d._
Inverness 26 May 1878. _G.M. Nov. 1884 pp._ 448–51; _I.L.N. lxii_,
557 (1878), _portrait_.

CARSON, RIGHT REV. THOMAS (_elder son of Rev. Thomas Carson
1763–1816, R. of Kilmahon, Cloyne_). _b._ Kilmahon rectory 27 Aug.
1805; ed. at Glanmire school and Trin. coll. Dublin; B.A. 1826,
LL.B. and LLD. 1832; V. of Urney, co. Cavan 1838; R. of Cloon and
vicar general of Kilmore 1854; dean of Kilmore 1860; bishop of
Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh 1870 to death; consecrated at Armagh 2
Oct. 1870. _d._ Portrush, co. Antrim 7 July 1874.

CARSWELL, SIR ROBERT. _b._ Paisley 3 Feb. 1793; studied at Glasgow,
Paris and Lyons; M.D. Marischal college, Aberdeen 1826; made a
series of 2000 water-color drawings of diseased structures in
Paris for University college, London 1828–31; professor of
pathological anatomy at the college 1831–40; phys. to King of the
Belgians at Lacken near Brussells 1840 to death; knighted at St.
James’s palace 3 July 1850; author of _Illustrations of the
elementary forms of disease, with coloured plates_ 1837; and of 7
articles in _Cyclopædia of practical medicine 4 vols._ 1833–5.
_d._ Lacken 15 June 1857.

CARTE, JOHN ELLIOT. Assistant surgeon in army 31 Dec. 1841; surgeon
14 foot 26 Jany. 1858; deputy inspector general 22 June 1870 to 17
Feb. 1872 when placed on h.p.; C.B. 5 July 1865. _d._ Portland
place, Brighton 19 April 1876.

CARTER, GEORGE. _b._ Bromfield near Ludlow, Salop 29 Nov. 1792; whip
to the Warwickshire hounds 1823–5, to Mr. West’s harriers 1825–7;
whip to Duke of Grafton 1827–31 and huntsman 1833–42; huntsman to
Grantley Berkeley 1831–3; huntsman of the Tedworth hounds 1842–65;
had few equals and no superiors whether in the kennel or in the
field. _d._ Milton, Pewsey Vale, Wilts. 21 Nov. 1884. _Hound and
horn or the life and recollections of George Carter the great
huntsman by I. H. G._ (1885), _portrait_.

CARTER, HARRY WILLIAM (_eld. son of Wm. Carter, M.D. of Canterbury
who d. 1822_). _b._ Canterbury 7 Sep. 1787; ed. at Kings sch.
Canterbury and Oriel coll. Ox., B.A. 1807, M.A. 1810, M.B. 1811,
M.D. 1819; Radcliffe travelling fellow 1812; F.R.C.P. 1825; phys.
at Canterbury 1825–35; author of _A short account of some of the
principal hospitals of France, Italy, Switzerland and the
Netherlands with remarks on the climate and diseases of these
countries_ 1821, and of some essays in _Cyclopædia of practical
medicine_. _d._ Kennington hall near Ashford, Kent 16 July 1863.

CARTER, HENRY LEE. Gave an entertainment called “The two lands of
gold” at the Marionette theatre previously known as the Adelaide
gallery, Adelaide st., Strand, London April 1853. _d._ Kensington
house asylum, Kensington, London 3 Oct. 1862 aged 37.

CARTER, JAMES. _b._ Colchester 5 July 1792; tailor at Colchester
1819; removed to London 1836; author of _Lectures on taste_; _A
lecture on the primitive state of man_; _Memoirs of a working man
2 vols._ 1845–50. _d._ St. John’s place, Camberwell 1 June 1853.
_G.M. xl_, 96 (1853).

CARTER, JAMES. _b._ parish of Shoreditch, London 1798; a landscape
and figure engraver; engraved many plates for the annuals
especially _Jennings’s Landscape Annual_ 1830–40; engraved plates
after Goodall, Nasmyth and Richard Wilson for _Art Journal_ and E.
M. Ward’s pictures of ‘The South Sea Bubble’ and ‘Benjamin West’s
First essay in art.’ _d._ 6 Fleur de Lis street, Norton Folgate,
London 23 Aug. 1855.

CARTER, SIR JAMES (_son of James Carter of Portsmouth_). _b._ 1805;
ed. at Trin. coll. Cam.; barrister I.T. 27 Jany. 1832; judge of
supreme court of New Brunswick 1834, chief justice 20 Dec. 1850 to
1865 when he retired on a pension; knighted by patent 12 Oct.
1859. _d._ Mortimer lodge near Reading 10 March 1878 in 74 year.

CARTER, JOHN (_2 son of Thomas Carter of Castle Martin, co.
Kildare_). Entered navy 14 Jany. 1798; captain 7 Dec. 1815;
superintendent of royal hospital at Haslar 2 Dec. 1841 to Dec.
1846; R.A. 8 April 1851; admiral on h.p. 4 Oct. 1862. _d._ 12
Devonport st., Portsmouth 2 April 1863.

CARTER, JOHN (_2 son of Wm. Carter of Southwark, London_). _b._
Southwark 8 March 1804; Cadet H.E.I. Co.’s service; chronometer
maker at 207 Tooley st. London 1827 and at 61 Cornhill 1840 to
death; his chronometers obtained prizes and pecuniary rewards from
government; a common councilman of London, alderman of Cornhill
ward 1851 to death, sheriff 1852–53, lord mayor 1859–60; colonel
London rifle brigade; F.R.A.S. 1830; F.S.A. 3 March 1853; juror in
section of mechanics at Imperial exhibition Paris 1855. _d._
Stamford hill, London 8 May 1878. _Illust. news of the world iv_,
289, 308 (1859), _portrait_; _I.L.N. xxxv_, 437, 463, 472, 490
(1859), _portrait_.

CARTER, OWEN BROWNE. Architect at Winchester; lived at Cairo, Egypt
about 1830 where he executed many drawings, a selection of which
was published in a folio vol. entitled _Illustrations of Cairo_
1840; author of _Picturesque memorials of Winchester_ 1830, _Some
account of the church of St. John the Baptist at Bishopstone_
1845, and of articles in _Weale’s Quarterly Papers on
Architecture_. _d._ Salisbury 30 March 1859 aged 53.

CARTER, ROBERT MEEK (_eld. son of John Carter of Bridlington,
Yorkshire_). _b._ Skeffling, Holderness 1814; a coal merchant and
cloth finisher at Leeds; alderman of Leeds; M.P. for Leeds 17 Nov.
1868 to Aug. 1876. _d._ The Grange, Burley near Leeds 9 Aug. 1882.

CARTER, SAMUEL (_son of Samuel Carter of Coventry_). _b._ Coventry
15 May 1805; solicitor in partnership with his uncle Josiah Conder
at Birmingham 1827 to 16 Aug. 1839 when Conder died; solicitor to
London and Birmingham railway co. (afterwards London and North
Western) 1831–60; solicitor to Birmingham and Derby railway co.
(afterwards the Midland) 1835–68; had control of 40 bills promoted
by the two companies in one parliamentary session; practised in
London 1850–68; M.P. for Coventry 26 March to 11 Nov. 1868,
contested Coventry Nov. 1868 and Feb. 1874. _d._ 3 Clifton place,
Hyde park, London 31 Jany. 1878. _bur._ Kenilworth parish
churchyard. _Solicitors’ Journal xxii_, 302 (1878).

CARTER, THOMAS. Clerk at the Horse Guards, Whitehall, London April
1839, first class clerk in Adjutant general’s office to death;
author of _Curiosities of war and military studies_ 1860, _2 ed._
1871; _Medals of the British army and how they were won_ 1860–61;
_Historical record of the Forty-fourth foot_ 1864; edited
_Historical record of the Thirteenth regiment of light infantry_
1867; _Historical record of the Twenty-sixth regiment_ 1867; a
constant contributor to Notes and Queries. _d._ 11 Lorrimore sq.
Walworth, London 9 Aug. 1867.

CARTER, REV. THOMAS. _b._ 1774; ed. at Eton and King’s coll. Cam.,
B.A. 1798, M.A. 1802; fellow of Eton 14 April 1829; V. of Burnham,
Bucks. 1833 to death; vice provost of Eton 1857 to death. _d._
Burnham vicarage 8 Oct. 1868.

CARTER, THOMAS WREN. _b._ Nov. 1789; entered navy 29 March 1800,
captain 25 April 1831; captain of Britannia 120 guns 9 Aug. 1852
to 13 March 1855; R.A. 31 Jany. 1856, retired admiral 20 Nov.
1876; C.B. 5 July 1855. _d._ Ryde, Isle of Wight 1 Feb. 1874.

CARTHEW, GEORGE ALFRED (_only son of George Carthew of Harleston,
Norfolk, solicitor_). _b._ 20 June 1807; solicitor at Framlingham,
Suffolk, and at Harleston 1830–9, at East Dereham 1839 to death;
F.S.A. 2 Feb. 1854; author of _The hundred of Launditch and
deanery of Brisley in the county of Norfolk_, _3 parts_ 1877–9; _A
history of the parishes of West and East Bradenham_ 1883; _The
origin of family or surnames_ 1883, and of many papers in
antiquarian periodicals; found _dead_ in his chair at Millfield,
East Dereham 21 Oct. 1882. _Athenæum 4 Nov. 1882 p. 598._

CARTHEW, JAMES. _b._ Liskeard, Cornwall Jany. 1770; entered navy 8
Dec. 1780, captain 11 July 1801; admiral 14 Jany. 1850; placed on
half pay 1853; pensioned 21 Jany. 1854. _d._ Tredudwell near Fowey
28 Nov. 1855.

CARTIER, SIR GEORGE ETIENNE, 1 Baronet (_youngest son of Jacques
Cartier 1774–1841, lieut. col. Canadian militia_). _b._ St.
Antoine, Lower Canada 6 Sep. 1814; called to bar in L.C. Nov.
1835; Q.C. 1854; provincial sec. of L.C. 25 Jany. 1856; attorney
general of L.C. 1856–8, 1858–62, and 1864 to 1 July 1867; premier
of Canadian government 6 Aug. 1858 to May 1862; C.B. 29 June 1867;
member of Canadian privy council July 1867; minister of militia
and defence 1867–73; created baronet 24 Aug. 1868. _d._ 47 Welbeck
st. Cavendish sq. London 21 May 1873. _H. J. Morgan’s Eminent
Canadians_ (1862) 603–8; _I.L.N. xlv_, 496 (1864), _portrait_.

CARTLITCH, JOHN. _b._ in or near Manchester 1793; chief tragedian of
Richardson’s theatre at all the great fairs in England; the
original Mazeppa at Astley’s Amphitheatre Easter 1831, played the
part more than 1500 times; landlord of King of Prussia public
house Fair st. Horsleydown, London 1836, of Spread Eagle 137
Whitecross st. 1837–8; played at Franklin theatre, New York 1839;
made his début in Philadelphia, at Museum Masonic hall 10 July
1849 as Rivers in _His last legs_; last appeared on the stage at
Arch st. theatre, Philadelphia 25 June 1860; kept a café in Fourth
st. Philadelphia. _d._ Philadelphia 12 Dec. 1875. _The Era 9 Jany.
1876 p. 5, col. 4._

NOTE.—John Richardson the famous showman who died 14 Nov. 1836
aged 70, left him a legacy of £1000 because he was “such a
bould speaker and might be heard from one end of the fear to
the other when the trumpets were going.”

CARTMELL, REV. JAMES. _b._ 1810. Educ. at Em. coll. Cam.; 7 wrangler
1833, B.A. 1833, M.A. 1836, B.D. 1846, D.D. 1849; fellow of
Christ’s coll. 1836, master 13 Feb. 1849 to death; vice chancellor
of Univ. of Cam. 1849, 1865, and 1866; a member of council of the
senate to Nov. 1880; chaplain in ord. to the Queen 7 Feb. 1851 to
death. _d._ The lodge, Christ’s college, Cambridge 23 Jany. 1881.

CARTTAR, CHARLES JOSEPH (_son of Joseph Carttar of Greenwich,
solicitor_). Solicitor at Greenwich 1830 to death; coroner for
West Kent 1832 to death; conducted 14 Nov. 1878 inquest upon the
640 bodies found after sinking of the Princess Alice in the Thames
3 Sep. 1878; managed several elections at Greenwich for
Conservative party. _d._ Catherine house, Blackheath road,
Greenwich 19 March 1880 aged 71.

CARTWRIGHT, EDMUND. Entered Bengal army 1795; brigadier in command
at Delhi 1826–34, and at Agra 1834; colonel 10 Bengal N.I. 5 June
1829; col. 57 Bengal N.I. 1834 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._
Piccadilly, London 31 March 1853.

CARTWRIGHT, FAIRFAX WILLIAM (_eld. son of Wm. Cartwright
1797–1873_). _b._ London 14 May 1823; ed. at Ch. Ch. Ox., B.A.
1844; fellow of All Souls’ college; served in Austrian army; major
2 hussars British German legion 7 Nov. 1855; M.P. for South
Northamptonshire 25 Nov. 1868 to death. _d._ 7 New Burlington
street, London 2 Feb. 1881.

CARTWRIGHT, FRANCES DOROTHY (_youngest child of rev. Edmund
Cartwright 1743–1823 inventor of the power loom_). _b._ Goadby
Marwood, Leics. 28 Oct. 1780; author of _The life and
correspondence of Major Cartwright 2 vols._ 1826; _Poems, chiefly
devotional, privately printed_ 1835; her translations of the
Spanish poet Nunez Riego’s poems appeared with her initials in his
_Obras postumas poeticas_ 1844. _d._ Brighton 12 Jany 1863.

CARTWRIGHT, SAMUEL. _b._ Northampton 1789; an ivory turner;
mechanical assistant to Charles Dumergue of Piccadilly, London,
dentist; a dentist at 32 Old Burlington st. London 1811–57; at the
head of his profession, made more than £10,000 a year for some
years; dentist in ordinary to George IV.; the first pres. of
Odontological Soc. 1856–7; F.R.G.S. 1830, F.L.S. 19 Nov. 1833,
F.R.S. 11 Feb. 1841. _d._ Nizell’s house near Tunbridge 10 June
1864. _British journal of dental science vii_, 287 (1864); _Proc.
of Linnæan Soc._ 1865, _p._ 84; _Proc. of Med. and Chir. Soc. v_,
42–4 (1867).

CARTWRIGHT, WILLIAM (_2 son of Wm. Ralph Cartwright of Aynhoe
1771–1847, M.P. for Northamptonshire_). _b._ 22 Feb. 1797; ed. at
Eton and Sandhurst; ensign 61 foot 2 July 1812; captain 8 hussars
2 July 1823 to 19 May 1825 when placed on h.p.; general 19 Nov.
1871. _d._ 16 Green st. Grosvenor sq. London 5 June 1873.

CARVOSSO, REV. BENJAMIN (_son of Wm. Carvosso of Mousehole near
Penzance, Wesleyan preacher 1750–1834_). _b._ Gluvias parish,
Cornwall 29 Sep. 1789; admitted as a probationer by Wesleyan
conference 1814; a missionary at Hobart Town in Van Diemen’s Land
1820 and 1825–30, in New South Wales 1820–5; Wesleyan minister in
various parts of England 1830 to death; author of _The great
efficacy of simple faith, a memoir of William Carvosso_ 1835;
_Drunkenness, the enemy of Britain, arrested by the hand of God_
1840; _An account of Miss Deborah B. Carvosso_ 1840; _Attractive
piety or memorials of Wm. B. Carvosso_ 1844. _d._ Tuckingmill,
Cornwall 2 Oct. 1854. _G. Blencowe’s Memoir of Rev. B. Carvosso_
1857.

CARY, FRANCIS STEPHEN (_son of Rev. Henry Francis Cary 1772–1844,
translator of Dante_). _b._ Kingsbury, Warws. 10 May 1808; studied
art in London, Paris, Italy, and Munich; manager of Art school,
Streatham st. Bloomsbury, London 1842–74; a candidate for
decoration of houses of parliament in competitions held at
Westminster Hall 1844 and 1847; exhibited 34 pictures at R.A. 8 at
B.I. and 19 at Suffolk st. gallery 1834–76. _d._ Abinger, Surrey 5
Jany. 1880.

CARY, GEORGE HUNTER (_eld. son of Wm. Henry Cary of Woodford, Essex,
surgeon_). _b._ Woodford Dec. 1831; ed. at St. Paul’s sch. and
King’s college, London; pupil of Sir Hugh Cairns; barrister I.T.
13 June 1854; Attorney General of British Columbia 21 March 1859;
Attorney General of Vancouver Island 1861 to Nov. 1865 when he
resigned; Leader of Government party in House of Assembly,
Vancouver Island. _d._ 1 Upper George st. Bryanston sq. London 15
July 1866. _Law Times xli_, 684 (1866).

CARY, REV. HENRY (_brother of Francis Stephen Cary 1808–80_). _b._
12 Feb. 1804; ed. at Merchant Taylors and Worcester coll. Ox.,
scholar 1821, B.A. 1824, M.A. 1827; barrister L.I. 15 Nov. 1827;
retired from practice 1832; ordained deacon 1834; P.C. of St.
Paul’s, Oxford 1839–44; C. of Drayton, Berks. 1847–9; went to New
South Wales 1849; district court judge at Sydney 1861–70; author
of _A practical treatise on the law of partnership_ 1827; _Memoir
of the Rev. H. F. Cary 2 vols._ 1847; edited _Memorials of the
great civil war in England 2 vols._ 1842; _The works of Plato vol.
1_, 1848. _d._ Sydney 30 June 1870; _Law Times xlix_, 496 (1870).

CARYSFORT, JOHN PROBY, 2 Earl of (_2 son of 1 Earl of Carysfort
1751–1828_). _b._ Elton hall near Oundle 1780; ed. at Rugby;
ensign 10 foot 3 June 1795; major 1 foot 25 March 1802; captain 1
foot guards 25 May 1803 to 4 June 1814; commanded brigade of
guards in Flanders 1813–4; general 9 Nov. 1846; M.P. for
Buckingham 1805–6, for Hunts. 1806–7 and 1814–8; succeeded 7 April
1828 but never took his seat in House of Lords; insane for some
years before his death. _d._ Westbury near Bristol 11 June 1855.

CARYSFORT, GRANVILLE LEVESON PROBY, 3 Earl of (_brother of the
preceding_). _b._ 1781; ed. at Rugby; midshipman R.N. 21 March
1798; present at battles of the Nile and Trafalgar; captain 28
Nov. 1806; admiral on h.p. 9 July 1857; M.P. for co. Wicklow 13
Feb. 1816 to 22 July 1829; succeeded 11 June 1855. _d._ Elton hall
3 Nov. 1868.

CARYSFORT, GRANVILLE LEVESON PROBY, 4 Earl of (_son of the
preceding_). _b._ Bushy park, co. Wicklow 14 Sep. 1825; ensign 43
foot 8 Feb. 1842; captain 74 foot 14 March 1851 to 1853; M.P. for
co. Wicklow 25 Feb. 1858 to 3 Nov. 1868, when he succeeded;
controller of Queen’s household 25 June 1859 to July 1866; P.C. 6
July 1859; K.P. 1869. _d._ Florence 18 May 1872.

CASAMAJOR, ARSENE AUGUSTUS JOSEPH. Winner of junior sculls at Barnes
regatta 1852, of senior sculls 1853; won diamond sculls at Henley
on Thames 1855, 1856–7–8 and 1861; won Wingfield challenge sculls
at Henley 1855, thus becoming amateur champion of the Thames a
title he retained until July 1861; rowed upwards of 50 public
races winning more than 40 of them Aug. 1852 to June 1861, he was
never beaten in a sculler’s race; an early member of London rowing
club; aquatic editor of _The Field_. _d._ from breaking a blood
vessel Belmont terrace, Wandsworth road, London 7 Aug. 1861 aged
27. _Rowing Almanac_ (1862) _xiii-xvi, portrait_; _The Field 10
Aug. 1861 p. 132, 17 Aug. p. 147_.

CASSAL, HUGUES CHARLES STANISLAS (_son of a solicitor at Altkirch,
département du Haut-Rhin, France, who d. 1845_). _b._ Altkirch 1
April 1818; LL.B. Univ. of France 1839, LLD. 1840; practised at
French bar 1840–5; member for Altkirch in Assemblée Nationale
1848; went to England, Jany. 1852; taught French at University
college school, London 1856 to death; professor of French at Univ.
college, London 1860 to death; created Chevalier de la Légion
d’Honneur 12 July 1880; author of _The graduated course of
translation from English into French 2 parts_ 1875–6, _new ed._
1880; _Anthology of modern French poetry 2 vols._ 1876; _A
glossary of idioms Gallicisms and other difficulties contained in
the senior course of the modern French reader_ 1881. _d._ 105
Adelaide road, South Hampstead, London 11 March 1885. _Athenæum 21
March 1885 p. 375._

CASSELL, JOHN (_son of Mark Cassell, landlord of the Ring o’ Bells
in old churchyard, Manchester, who d. 1830_). _b._ the Ring o’
Bells 23 Jany. 1817; apprenticed to a joiner in Salford; went to
London, Oct. 1836; a temperance lecturer; a tea and coffee dealer
and patent medicine agent at 14 Budge Row, city of London 1847, at
80 Fenchurch st. 1849; started a paper called _The Teetotal
Times_; a publisher in London 1850, took into partnership G. W.
Petter and T. D. Galpin 1859; published _Working Man’s Friend_
1850; _Popular Educator_ 1852; _Cassell’s Illustrated Family
Paper_ 31 Dec. 1853 to death; _Cassell’s Illustrated Family Bible
2 vols._ 1860–66. _d._ 25 Avenue road, Regent’s park, London 2
April 1865. _T. Frost’s Forty years recollections_ (1880) 226–38;
_Cassell’s Illust. family paper 20 May 1865 pp._ 262–4,
_portrait_; _Le Livre, Juin 1885 pp._ 163–73.

CASSELLS, ANDREW. _b._ 1811; member of council of India 1874–84.
_d._ 2 Aug. 1886.

CASSERLY, EUGENE. _b._ Ireland 1822; admitted to New York bar 1844;
corporation attorney 1846–7; practised at San Francisco 1850–69
and 1873 to death; edited a paper at San Francisco; elected a
senator in congress from California for the term 1869–75 but
resigned before expiration of his term. _d._ San Francisco 14 June
1883.

CASSIDY, JAMES. Composed many pieces of dance music; member of
orchestra of T.R. Dublin many years. _d._ Dublin 28 March 1869.

CASSIE, JAMES. _b._ Keith hall, Aberdeenshire 1819; pupil of James
Giles R.S.A.; a landscape painter at Aberdeen, then at Edin. 1869
to death; exhibited 21 pictures at R.A., London 4 at B.I. and 2 at
Suffolk st. gallery 1854–79; A.R.S.A. 1869, R.S.A. 10 Feb. 1879.
_d._ Edinburgh 11 May 1879.

CASTLE, WILLIAM LANGFORD. _b._ 31 March 1800; entered navy 19 March
1813; captain 23 Nov. 1841; V.A. on half pay 24 May 1867. _d._ New
lodge, Lymington 6 Aug. 1874.

CASTLEMAINE, RICHARD HANDCOCK, 3 Baron (_eld. child of Richard
Handcock, 2 baron Castlemaine 1767–1840_). _b._ Dublin 17 Nov.
1791; M.P. for Athlone 15 July 1826 to 3 Dec. 1832; succeeded 18
April 1840; a representative peer for Ireland 6 July 1841 to
death. _d._ 4 July 1869.

CASTLESTUART, ROBERT STUART, 2 Earl of (_elder son of 1 Earl of
Castlestuart 1723–1809_). _b._ Dublin 19 Aug. 1784; succeeded 26
Aug. 1809. _d._ Stuart hall, Tyrone 10 June 1854.

CASTLESTUART, EDWARD STUART, 3 Earl of. _b._ Lower Brook st. London
11 Sep. 1807. Succeeded 10 June 1854. _d._ East Cliff, Dover 20
Feb. 1857.

CASTLESTUART, CHARLES ANDREW KNOX Stuart, 4 Earl of. _b._ Clifton 23
April 1810; succeeded 20 Feb. 1857. _d._ Stuart hall 12 Sep. 1874.

CASTLETOWN, JOHN WILSON FITZPATRICK, 1 Baron (_natural son of John
Fitzpatrick 2 Earl of Upper Ossory 1745–1818_). _b._ London 23
Sep. 1811; ed. at Eton; M.P. for Queen’s county 1837–41, 1847–52,
and 1865–9; P.C. Ireland 1848; lord lieutenant of Queen’s county
15 Nov. 1855 to death; created baron Castletown of Upper Ossory,
Queen’s county 10 Dec. 1869. _d._ 32 Hertford st. London 22 Jany.
1883. _I.L.N. lxxxii_, 149 (1883), _portrait_.

CASWALL, REV. EDWARD (_son of Rev. Robert Clarke Caswall, V. of
Yateley, Hampshire_). _b._ Yateley 15 July 1814; ed. at
Marlborough and Brasenose coll. Ox., B.A. 1836, M.A. 1838; P.C. of
Stratford-sub-Castle, Wilts. 1840–6; received into R.C. church by
Cardinal Acton at Rome Jany. 1847; admitted into congregation of
the Oratory at Edgbaston, Birmingham 29 March 1850 where he was
ordained priest; author of _A new art teaching how to be plucked,
being a treatise after the fashion of Aristotle, writ for the use
of students in the Universities, to which is added a synopsis of
drinking by Scriblerus Redivivus, Oxford_ 1835, _7 ed._ 1837,
often reprinted; _Sermons on the seen and the unseen_ 1846; _Lyra
Catholica containing all the breviary and missal hymns translated_
1849 adopted in most R.C. prayer books; _The Masque of Mary and
other poems_ 1858; _A May pageant, a tale of Tintern, and other
poems_ 1865. _d._ The Oratory, Edgbaston 2 Jany. 1878. _Gillow’s
English catholics i_, 429–31 (1885).

CASWALL, REV. HENRY (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Yateley 1810;
ed. at Chigwell gr. sch. and Kenyon coll. Ohio, B.A. 1830, M.A.
1834; ordained deacon by Bishop of Ohio 1831, being the first
ordained graduate of Kenyon college; returned to England 1842,
obtained a private act of parliament 6 and 7 Vict. c. 32, removing
disabilities attaching to his ordination in the U.S. 31 May 1843;
V. of Figheldean, Wilts. 1848–70; preb. of Salisbury 1 Feb.
1860–1870; author of _America and the American church 1839_, _2
ed._ 1851; _Mormonism and its author_ 1852; _Scotland and the
Scottish church_ 1853; _The Western world revisited_ 1854. _d._
Franklin, Panama 17 Dec. 1870.

CATER, THOMAS ORLANDO. Second lieut. R.A. 1 April 1809; colonel 28
Nov. 1854 to 26 May 1857 when he retired on full pay; M.G. 26 May
1857. _d._ Blomfield road, Maida hill, London 5 June 1862 aged 71.

CATES, JAMES. Appointed an attendant at British Museum, London 19
July 1810, attendant in the reading room 20 Jany. 1815,
superintendent 1824 to death. _d._ 38 Alfred st. St. Giles’s,
London 22 Dec. 1855 aged 78. _R. Cowtan’s Memories of the British
Museum_ (1871) 200–208; _Report on British Museum_ (1850) 310–312.

CATHCART, CHARLES MURRAY CATHCART, 2 Earl (_eld. son of 1 Earl
Cathcart 1755–1843_). _b._ Walton, Essex 21 Dec. 1783; cornet 2
life guards 2 March 1800; permanent assistant quartermaster
general 28 July 1814 to 26 June 1823; lieut. col. royal staff
corps at Hythe 1823–30; governor of Edinburgh Castle 1837–42; col.
11 hussars 30 Aug. 1842 to 19 Nov. 1847; succeeded as 2 Earl 17
June 1843; governor and commander in chief in British North
America 16 March 1846 to 1 Oct. 1849; col. 3 dragoon guards 19
Nov. 1847 to 9 Jany. 1851; commanded northern and midland district
of England 1849–54; col. 1 dragoon guards 9 Jany. 1851 to death;
general 20 June 1854; C.B. 4 June 1815, K.C.B. 19 July 1838,
G.C.B. 21 June 1859; discovered a new mineral, a sulphate of
cadmium 1841 which was named Greenockite. _d._ St. Leonard’s on
Sea 16 July 1859. _H. J. Morgan’s Eminent Canadians_ (1862)
448–57; _Proc. of Royal Soc. of Edin. iv_, 222–4 (1862).

CATHCART, FREDERICK MAC ADAM (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ 28
Oct. 1789; cornet 2 dragoons 12 Jany. 1805, captain 12 Jany. 1808
to 18 May 1820 when placed on h.p.; sec. of embassy at St.
Petersburg 26 May 1820; minister plenipotentiary to the Diet at
Frankfort 15 Jany. 1824 to 1826; colonel of Ayrshire militia 6
April 1852; Knight of Russian order of St. Anne. _d._ Clarendon
sq. Leamington 5 March 1865.

CATHCART, SIR GEORGE (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Albemarle
st. London 12 May 1794; ed. at Eton and Univ. of Edin.; cornet 2
Life Guards 25 May 1810; lieut. 6 dragoon guards 1811 to 1818 when
placed on h.p.; captain 7 hussars 1819 to 1826 when placed on
h.p.; lieut. col. 8 foot 20 March 1828 to 25 Sep. 1835 when placed
on h.p.; lieut col. 1 dragoon guards 11 May 1838 to 19 Jany. 1844
when placed on h.p.; deputy lieut. Tower of London 13 Feb. 1846 to
13 Feb. 1852; M.G. 11 Nov. 1851; governor and commander in chief
of Cape of Good Hope 20 Jany. 1852 to April 1854; granted
distinguished service reward 13 July 1853; adjutant general 12
Dec. 1853; commanded fourth division of British army in the Crimea
1854 to death; knight of Russian order of St. Wladimir 3 June
1814; K.C.B. 31 May 1853; author of _Commentaries on the war in
Russia and Germany in 1812 and 1813_, London 1850; shot through
the heart at battle of Inkerman 5 Nov. 1854; _Correspondence of
Sir G. Cathcart_ 1856; _Kinglake’s Invasion of the Crimea vol. 5_
(1875); _I.L.N. xx_, 125 (1852), _portrait_.

CATHCART, SIR JOHN ANDREW, 5 Baronet (_son of Hugh Cathcart_). _b._
18 Feb. 1810; succeeded his grand uncle 1828. _d._ Edinburgh 25
March 1878.

CATHERWOOD, FREDERICK. Artist and traveller; drew views of city of
Thebes, city of Jerusalem and temples of Baalbec from which
Burford painted his pictures of these places published with
descriptions 1834–44; travelled in Central America 1839–40;
explored Peninsula of Yucatan 1841; took charge of the works for
the railway across Isthmus of Panama 1851; author of _Views of
ancient monuments in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan_ 1841;
left Liverpool for New York on board the “Pacific” 23 Jany. 1856
which steamship has never since been heard of.

CATOR, BERTIE CORNELIUS (_son of Joseph Cator of Beckenham, Kent who
d. 1818_). _b._ Beckenham 26 Sep. 1787; entered navy April 1800;
captain 7 June 1814; retired 1 Oct. 1846; retired admiral 12 April
1862. _d._ London 23 July 1864.

CATOR, SIR WILLIAM (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Beckenham
1785; ed. at Westminster and Woolwich; second lieut. R.A. 7 May
1803, col. 9 Nov. 1846 to 1854, col. commandant 1 April 1860 to
death; brigadier general 21 Feb. 1854; L.G. 25 Sep. 1859. Granted
distinguished service reward 1 April 1856; C.B. 5 July 1855,
K.C.B. 28 March 1865. _d._ 6 Eaton place, London 11 May 1866.

CATT, WILLIAM (_son of John Catt of Sussex, farmer_). _b._ 1780;
miller at Lamberhurst, afterwards at Bishopstone near Seaford
where he constructed largest watermill in Sussex; his mills became
so influential as to govern the flour trade in South of England.
_d._ Newhaven 4 March 1853 in 73 year. _M. A. Lower’s Worthies of
Sussex_ (1865) 217–19, _portrait_.

CATTERALL, JOSEPH (_son of Paul Catterall of Preston, cotton
spinner_). _b._ 10 July 1812; barrister M.T. 23 May 1845; district
registrar at Preston of Court of Chancery of county palatine of
Lancaster 1 March 1854 to 21 Dec. 1876; recorder of Wigan 19 May
1862 to April 1880. _d._ Fleetwood, Lancs. 6 March 1882.

CATTERALL, PETER (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ 1796; attorney
at Preston 1817–52; principal registrar of Duchy of Lancaster 10
Feb. 1846 to death. _d._ Winckley square, Preston 14 July 1873.
_Law Times lv_, 281, 317 (1873).

CATTERMOLE, GEORGE. _b._ Dickleborough near Diss, Norfolk 8 Aug.
1800; placed with John Britton the antiquary; a water colour
painter; an Associate exhibitor of Society of painters in water
colours 1822, a Member 1833–50; refused offer of knighthood, July
1839; received at French International exhibition 1855, one of the
two grandes médailles d’ honneur awarded to English artists; a
member of Royal Academy of Amsterdam 1856; published _Cattermole’s
Historical annual_ 1841; _Cattermole’s Portfolio of original
drawings_; illustrated many books and annuals. (_m._ 20 Aug. 1839
Clarissa Hester dau. of James Elderton, deputy remembrancer of
Court of exchequer, she was granted civil list pension of £100, 28
Jany. 1875). _d._ 4 The Cedars road, Clapham common, London 24
July 1868. _John Sherer’s Gallery of British artists i_, 97–106.

CATTERMOLE, REV. RICHARD (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ about
1795; secretary to Royal Society of Literature 17 June 1823 to
1852; studied at Christ’s coll. Cam., B.D. 1831; V. of Little
Marlow, Bucks. 1848 to death; one of the editors of the _Sacred
Classics or select library of divinity 30 vols._ 1834–6; author of
_Becket and other poems_, _anon._, 1832; _The book of the cartoons
of Raphael_ 1837; _The literature of the Church of England 2
vols._ 1844; _Evenings at Haddon hall_ 1850. _d._ Boulogne 6 Dec.
1858.

CAULFIELD, RIGHT REV. CHARLES (_eld. son of Rev. Hans Caulfield, R.
of Kilmanagh, co. Kerry, who d. June 1854_). Educ. at Trin. coll.
Dublin, B.A. 1826, M.A., B.D. and D.D. 1858; ordained deacon 1827,
priest 1828; P.C. of Clamantagh, Ossory 1832; R. of Kilcock,
Kildare 1832–43; R. of Creagh, Ross 4 Aug. 1843 to Jany. 1858;
archdeacon of the Bahamas 2 Feb. 1858; bishop of Nassau, New
Providence, Bahamas (the first) 6 Nov. 1861 to death; consecrated
at Lambeth 24 Nov. 1861; author of _The fall of Babylon_ 1839.
_d._ Nassau 4 Sep. 1862.

CAULFIELD, HENRY (_son of 1 Earl of Charlemont 1728–99_). _b._ 29
July 1779; M.P. for co. Armagh 17 July 1802 to 29 April 1807, 23
Sep. 1815 to 10 June 1818 and 22 March 1820 to 24 July 1830. _d._
Hockley near Armagh 4 March 1862.

CAULFIELD, JAMES (_son of Ven. John Caulfield, archdeacon of
Kilmore_). _b._ 30 Jany. 1782; entered Bengal army 1798; col. 10
Bengal light cavalry 10 March 1841 to death; C.B. 26 Sep. 1831;
L.G. 11 Nov. 1851; a director of East India company 1848 to death;
M.P. for Abingdon 8 July 1852, but did not take his seat dying on
day parliament met. _d._ Copswood, co. Limerick 4 Nov. 1852.

CAULFIELD, RICHARD, _b._ city of Cork 23 April 1823; ed. at Trin.
coll. Dublin, B.A. 1845, M.A. and L.L.D. 1866; librarian of Royal
Institution, Cork 1864 to death; librarian of Queen’s college,
Cork 1876 to death; F.S.A. 13 Feb. 1862; edited for Camden Society
_Diary of Rowland Davies, D.D. dean of Cork_ 1857; published _Life
of St. Finn Barre_ 1864 the MS. of which he discovered in Bodleian
library, Oxford 1862; edited _Council book of corporation of Cork_
1876 and other valuable works, _d._ city of Cork about 20 Feb.
1887.

CAUNT, BENJAMIN. _b._ Hucknall-Torkard, Notts. 22 March 1815;
pugilist; beaten by Wm. Thompson known as Bendigo 21 July 1835,
fought him again 3 April 1838 when Caunt won; beat John Leechman
known as Brassey after 101 rounds 26 Oct. 1840 and became champion
of England; beaten by Nicholas Ward 2 Feb. 1841, beat him 11 May
1841; went to the United States Sep. 1841; proprietor of Coach and
Horses public house, 90 St. Martin’s lane, London 1843 to death;
fought Bendigo near Sutfield green, Oxfordshire for £200 a side
and the championship 9 Sep. 1845 when referee decided in favour of
Bendigo in the 93rd round; fought Nat. Langham 23 Sep. 1857 when
after 60 rounds no decision was given, _d._ 90 St. Martin’s lane,
London 10 Sep. 1861. _bur._ Hucknall-Torkard churchyard 14 Sep.
_H.D. Miles’s Pugilistica iii_, 47–93 (1880), _portrait_; _Fights
for the championship by the Editor of Bell’s Life in London_
(1860) 135–42, 158–209; _Modern Boxing by Pendragon i.e. H.
Sampson_ (1879) 2–9.

CAUNTER, REV. JOHN HOBART. _b._ Dittisham, Devon 21 July 1794; went
to India as a cadet about 1809; studied at Peterhouse coll. Cam.,
B.D. 1828; incumbent of St. Paul’s chapel, Foley place, London
1825–44; V. of Hailsham, Sussex 1844–6; minister of St. James’s
chapel, Kennington 1846–8; C. of Prittlewell, Essex 1848 to death;
edited _The Oriental Annual_ 1830–9; author of _The Cadet 2 vols._
1814, a poem; _The romance of history, India 3 vols._ 1836
republished 1872; _The fellow commoner, a novel_, _anon., 3 vols._
1836; _The poetry of the Pentateuch 2 vols._ 1839; _Illustrations
of the five books of Moses 2 vols._ 1847. _d._ Edward st. Portman
sq. London 14 Nov. 1851. _G.M. xxxvii_, 627–8 (1852); _Notes and
Queries 4 S. vi_, 274, 353, 445 (1870).

CAUSTON, SIR JOSEPH (_son of R. Causton of St. Albans_). _b._ St.
Albans 1815; wholesale stationer at 47 Eastcheap, London 1837 to
death; common councilman for Billingsgate 1848; alderman for
Bridge within 1867 to death; sheriff of London and Middlesex
1868–9; knighted at Windsor Castle 11 Dec. 1869 after the Queen’s
visit to the city to open Blackfriars bridge and Holborn viaduct.
_d._ Champion hill near London 27 May 1871. _bur._ Norwood
cemetery 3 June. _City Press 3 June 1871 p. 5 and 10 June p. 5._

CAUTLEY, SIR PROBY THOMAS (_son of Rev. Thomas Cautley, R. of
Roydon, Suffolk who d. 13 July 1817_). _b._ Roydon 1802; ed. at
Charterhouse and Addiscombe; 2 lieut. Bengal artillery 1819,
lieut. col. 5 May 1849 to 17 May 1854; constructed Ganges canal
works 1843–54, canal opened 8 April 1854; director of canals in
North West Provinces 1848; member of council of India 1858–68;
chairman of public works committee 1860; gave to British Museum
extensive collection of fossil mammalia from Sivalik hills in
North West Provinces of India; F.G.S. 1836, Wollaston medalist
1837; F.R.S. 2 April 1846; K.C.B. 29 July 1854; wrote an elaborate
report on construction of Ganges canal consisting of _3 vols._
with a large atlas of plans 1860. _d._ The Avenue, Sydenham park,
Kent 25 Jany. 1871 in 69 year.

CAUTLEY, REV. WILLIAM GRAINGER (_son of Rev. J. Cautley of Messing,
Essex_). Educ. at Christ’s hospital and Pemb. hall, Cam., 15
wrangler and 2 chancellor’s medallist 1805, member’s prizeman 1806
and 1807, B.A. 1805, M.A. 1809; fellow of Clare hall 1808–31;
chaplain to the forces 25 Dec. 1809 to 21 April 1818; present at
battle of Waterloo; R. of Earsham, Norfolk 1831 to death. _d._
Earsham 26 March 1855 aged 72.

CAVAGNARI, SIR PIERRE LOUIS NAPOLEON (_eld. son of Major the Count
Adolphe Cavagnari, private secretary to Prince Lucien
Buonaparte_). _b._ Stenay, department of the Meuse, France 4 July
1841; ed. at Christ’s hospital, London; granted a certificate of
naturalisation 7 Dec. 1857; ensign 1 Bengal Fusiliers, 9 April
1858; held political charge of the Kohat district, April 1866 to
May 1877; deputy comr. of Peshawar, May 1877; negotiated treaty of
Gandamuck with Yakub Khan, Ameer of Afghanistan 26 May 1879;
British resident at Cabul 24 July 1879; C.S.I. 1 Jany. 1877,
K.C.B. 19 July 1879; killed by Afghans in citadel, Cabul 3 Sep.
1879. _Kaliprasanna’s Life of sir L. Cavagnari_ 1881, _portrait_;
_Shadbolt’s Afghan campaign_ (1882) 37–41, _portrait_; _Graphic
xx_, 4, 29, 261, 304 (1879), _portraits_.

CAVE, SIR STEPHEN (_eld. son of Daniel Cave of Cleve hill near
Bristol 1789–1872_). _b._ Clifton 28 Dec. 1820; ed. at Harrow and
Ball. coll. Ox., B.A. 1843, M.A. 1846; barrister I.T. 20 Nov.
1846; M.P. for New Shoreham 29 April 1859 to 24 March 1880;
paymaster general and vice pres. of board of trade 10 July 1866 to
Dec. 1868; P.C. 10 July 1866; judge advocate and paymaster general
25 Feb. 1874 to Nov. 1875; paymaster general Nov. 1875 to 24 March
1880; went on a special mission to Egypt, Dec. 1875; chairman of
West India committee; G.C.B. 20 March 1880. _d._ Chambéry, Savoy 6
June 1880, personalty sworn under £350,000 21 Aug. 1880. _I.L.N.
lxvii_, 581 (1875), _portrait_; _Graphic xi_, 574, 589 (1875),
_portrait_.

CAVE-BROWNE-CAVE, SIR JOHN ROBERT, 10 Baronet. _b._
Stretton-en-le-Field near Ashby-de-la-Zouch 4 March 1798;
succeeded 22 Aug. 1838; sheriff of Derbyshire 1844. _d._ Stretton
hall 11 Nov. 1855.

CAVENDISH, FREDERICK CHARLES (_2 son of 7 Duke of Devonshire, b.
1808_). _b._ Compton place, Eastbourne 30 Nov. 1836; ed. at Trin.
coll. Cam., B.A. 1858; private sec. to Earl Granville, pres. of
the council 1859–64; M.P. for north division of west riding of
Yorkshire 15 July 1865 to death; private sec. to W. E. Gladstone,
July 1872 to Aug. 1873; a lord of the treasury, Aug. 1873 to Feb.
1874; financial sec. to the treasury, April 1880 to May 1882;
chief sec. to Earl Spencer, lord lieutenant of Ireland, May 1882,
sworn in at the Castle, Dublin 6 May; stabbed to death in Phœnix
park, Dublin by assassins calling themselves “the Invincibles” 6
May 1882. _bur._ in churchyard of Edensor near Chatsworth 11 May,
a memorial window placed in St. Margaret’s church, Westminster at
cost of members of House of Commons 22 Feb. 1883, statue of him at
Barrow in Furness uncovered 2 June 1885. _C. Brown’s Life of Lord
Beaconsfield ii_, 237 (1882), _portrait_; _I.L.N. xlviii_, 144
(1866), _portrait, lxxx_, 456, 477, 502 (1882), _portrait_.

CAVENDISH, GEORGE HENRY (_2 son of hon. Wm. Cavendish 1783–1812_).
_b._ 19 Aug. 1810; M.P. for North Derbyshire 27 May 1834 to 24
March 1880; raised to rank of an Earl’s son 1837 and to that of a
Duke’s son 1858. _d._ Ashford hall near Bakewell 23 Sep. 1880.

CAVENDISH, HENRY FREDERICK COMPTON (_3 son of 1 Earl of Burlington
1754–1834_). _b._ 5 Nov. 1789; lieut. 10 hussars 22 June 1808;
lieut. col. 1 life guards 10 Jany. 1837 to 9 Nov. 1846; colonel 2
dragoon guards 2 June 1853 to death; general 9 Nov. 1862; M.P. for
Derby 17 June 1818 to 29 Dec. 1834. _d._ Burlington gardens,
London 5 April 1873.

CAW, JOHN YOUNG. _b._ Perth about 1810; ed. at St. Andrew’s and
Trin. coll. Cam.; connected with Bank of Manchester, then with
Manchester and Salford bank; member of Literary and Philosophical
Society of Manchester 1841, librarian 1854–6; F.S.A.; author of
_The necessity and advantage of a bankers clearing house_ 1847;
_Some remarks on the deserted village of Oliver Goldsmith_ 1852.
_d._ Fountain villa, Cheetham hill near Manchester 22 Oct. 1858.

CAWDOR, JOHN FREDERICK CAMPBELL, 1 Earl of (_elder son of John
Campbell 1 baron Cawdor who d. 1 June 1821 aged 71_). _b._ London
8 Nov. 1790; ed. at Ch. Ch. Ox., B.A. 1812, D.C.L. 1841; F.R.S. 11
June 1812; M.P. for Carmarthen 20 Dec. 1813 to 1 June 1821;
created Viscount Emlyn of Emlyn and Earl of Cawdor 5 Oct. 1827;
lord lieut. of Carmarthenshire 15 May 1852 to death. _d._
Stackpoole court, Pembrokeshire 7 Nov. 1860.

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