Chapter C (4)

CAWLEY, CHARLES EDWARD (_son of Samuel Cawley of Gooden house,
Middleton near Manchester_). _b._ Gooden house 7 Feb. 1812; civil
engineer in London and Manchester; engineer to Manchester, Bury,
and Rossendale railway; M.I.C.E. 30 June 1846; alderman of Salford
1859 to death; arbitrator to Board of Trade 1868; M.P. for Salford
17 Nov. 1868 to death. _d._ The Heath, Kersal near Manchester 2 or
9 April 1877. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. l_, 175–7 (1877);
_Graphic xv_, 356 (1877), _portrait_.

CAY, JOHN (_eld. son of Robert Hodshon Cay of North Charlton,
Northumberland, judge admiral of Scotland_). _b._ Edinburgh 31
Aug. 1790; ed. at high school and univ. of Edin.; admitted
advocate 1812; sheriff of Linlithgowshire 1822 to death; F.R.S.
Edin. 1821; member of Royal Scottish Society of Arts; author of
_An analysis of the Scottish reform act 2 parts 1837–40_;
_Analysis of the burgh registration act_; _Outlines of the
procedure at elections for members of parliament_. _d._ Edinburgh
13 Dec. 1865. _Journal of Jurisprudence x_, 24 (1866).

CAYLEY, CHARLES BAGOT (_younger son of Henry Cayley of St.
Petersburg, merchant 1768–1850_). _b._ near St. Petersburg 9 July
1823; ed. at King’s coll. London and Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1845;
published _Dante’s Divine comedy, translated in the original
ternary rhyme 4 vols._ 1851–5; _Psyche’s Interludes_ 1857 a small
vol. of poems; _The Psalms in metre_ 1860; _Filippo Malincontri or
student life in Venetia, an autobiography translated from the
Italian 2 vols._ 1861; _The Iliad of Homer, homometrically
translated_ 1877; author with F. Garrido of _History of political
and religious persecutions 2 vols._ 1876. _d._ suddenly of heart
disease at 4 South crescent, Bloomsbury, London, night of 5–6 Dec.
1883. _Athenæum ii_, 776, 817 (1883).

NOTE.—An accurate likeness of him exists in Ford Madox Brown’s
fresco in the Manchester town hall, of Wm. Crabtree of
Broughton watching the transit of Venus over the sun 24 Nov.
1639. He was the original of Oliver Serpleton in Oliver Madox
Brown’s story _The Dwale Bluth_ (in his _Literary Remains_
1876).

CAYLEY, SIR DIGBY, 7 Baronet. _b._ York 13 March 1807; succeeded 15
Dec. 1857. _d._ Brompton near Scarborough 22 Dec. 1883.

CAYLEY, EDWARD STILLINGFLEET (_only son of John Cayley of Low hall
near Brompton, who d. 16 June 1846_). _b._ Newbold hall near
Market Weighton 13 Aug. 1802; ed. at Rugby and Brasenose coll.
Ox.; M.P. for North Riding of Yorkshire 17 Dec. 1832 to death;
chairman of committees on Hand-loom weavers 1834–5 and on
Agricultural distress; edited _Agricultural and Industrial Mag._
25 numbers 1 Oct. 1834 to 1 Dec. 1835. _d._ 11 Dean’s yard,
Westminster 25 Feb. 1862. _Farmer’s Mag. x_, 81–4 (1844),
_portrait, xxi_, 354–5 (1862).

CAYLEY, EDWARD STILLINGFLEET (_elder son of the preceding_). _b._ 30
July 1824; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Cam.; barrister I.T. 13
June 1851; author of _The European revolutions of 1848 2 vols._
1856; _The war of 1870 and the peace of 1871_, 1871. _d._ Wydale,
Brompton 10 Sep. 1884.

CAYLEY, SIR GEORGE, 6 Baronet (_only son of sir Thomas Cayley, 5
baronet 1732–92_). _b._ 27 Dec. 1773; succeeded 15 March 1792;
invented an instrument for testing purity of water by abstraction
of light, and another for obtaining and applying electric power to
machinery; carried out a system of arterial drainage in Yorkshire
on a principle previously unknown in England; the first promoter
and adopter of cottage allotment system; chairman of the
Polytechnic Institution, Regent st. London 1838; chairman of the
Whig club at York. _d._ Brompton 15 Dec. 1857. _The Times 18 Dec.
1857 p. 7, col. 6._

CAYLEY, GEORGE JOHN (_younger son of Edward Stillingfleet Cayley
1802–62_). _b._ 26 Jany. 1826; ed. at Eton; barrister I.T. 17 Nov.
1852; author of _Some account of the life and adventures of Sir
Reginald Mohun, Baronet, done in verse_ 1850; _Las alforjas or the
bridle roads of Spain 2 vols._ 1853, _2 ed._ 1860. _d._ Hunton
rectory, Kent 11 Oct. 1878.

CAZALET, EDWARD. _b._ Brighton 1827; author of _The Berlin
conference and the Anglo-Turkish convention_ 1878; _The Eastern
congress an address to working men_ 1878, _2 ed._ 1879;
_Bimetallism and its connection with commerce_ 1879. _d._ Hotel
d’Angleterre, Constantinople 21 April 1883.

CAZALET, REV. WILLIAM WAHAB. _b._ 1808; ed. at Charterhouse and
Trin. coll. Cam.; B.A. 1833, M.A. 1837; ordained deacon 1834,
priest 1836; teacher of elocution in London; chaplain to the
union, Watford, Herts.; author of _The history of the Royal
Academy of music_ 1854; _On the right management of the voice in
speaking and reading_ 1855; _Stammering its cause and cure_ 1858;
_The voice or the art of singing_ 1861. _d._ Watford 24 April
1875.

CAZENOVE, JOHN (_son of James Cazenove of Old Broad st. London,
merchant, who d. 20 Oct. 1827 aged 83_). _b._ 1788; one of a club
of 35 members formed to promote views of political economy 1821;
president of London Chess Club; author of _A selection of games at
chess_ 1817; _An elementary treatise on political economy_ 1840;
_Thoughts on a few subjects of political economy_ 1859. _d._ 13
Middleton road, Battersea Rise, London 15 Aug. 1879.

CAZENOVE, PHILIP (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Nov. 1798; ed.
at the Charterhouse; member of Stock Exchange, London; head of
firm of P. Cazenove and Co. stockbrokers Threadneedle st.; a
munificent supporter of Church societies, hospitals and charities
of every kind. _d._ Clapham Common, London 20 Jany. 1880,
personalty sworn under £250,000 Feb. 1880. _Guardian 28 Jany. 1880
p. 106, col. 1._

CECIL, REV. WILLIAM (_son of Rev. Richard Cecil_). _b._ 1792; ed. at
Magd. coll. Cam.; Bell’s Univ. scholar 1811; 17 wrangler 1814;
B.A. 1814, M.A. 1817; fellow of his college; R. of Longstanton St.
Michael near Cambridge 1823 to death; author of _The church choir,
a collection of psalm and hymn tunes_ 1846; _Recollections
suitable for confirmation and other solemn seasons_ 1856, _3 ed._
1873; _Spanish metres illustrated in music and English verse_
1866. _d._ Longstanton rectory 10 Feb. 1882.

CELESTE, MADAME, stage name of Celeste Elliott (_dau. of Monsieur
Keppler of Paris_). _b._ Paris 6 Aug. 1811; ed. at Academie Royale
de Musique; made her first appearance at Bowery theatre, New York
as a dancer 27 June 1827; first appeared in London at Drury Lane
theatre 1830 in ballet of _La Bayadère_; played in Italy, Germany
and Spain 1832–3; played in United States 1834–7 clearing sum of
£40,000; manager with B. Webster of T.R., Liverpool Christmas
1843; directress of Adelphi theatre, London 1844–8; manager of
Lyceum theatre, London 28 Nov. 1859 to Aug. 1860; re-appeared in
New York 23 Aug. 1865; sailed for Australia Oct. 1866 and returned
to England early in 1868; made her last appearance 15 May 1878 at
Drury Lane; her best characters were Mathilde in _The French Spy_
and Miami in _The green bushes_. (_m._ 1828 Henry Elliott of
Baltimore who _d._ 1842). _d._ 18 Rue Chapeyron, Paris 12 Feb.
1882. _H. P. Phelps’s Players of a century_ (1880) 122, 189, 198,
265, 278; _C. E. Pascoe’s Dramatic List_ (1879) 74–83; _Tallis’s
Drawing room table book_ (1851) 27–8, _portrait_; _Brown’s
American stage_ (1870) 65, 74, _portrait_; _Illust. news of the
world, viii_ (1861), _portrait_.

CHABOT, CHARLES. _b._ Battersea, London 1815; a lithographer and
engraver in Skinner st. Snowhill, Holborn; an expert in
handwriting; gave evidence at trial of Wm. Roupell, M.P. for
Lambeth, who was sentenced to penal servitude for life for forgery
24 Sep. 1862; examined handwriting of letters of Junius and
compared it with handwriting of persons to whom letters had been
attributed 1871. _d._ 26 Albert sq. Clapham, London 15 Oct. 1882
in 68 year. _Cornhill Mag. Feb. 1885_, _pp. 148–62_; _I.L.N.
lxxxi_, 549 (1882), _portrait_.

CHABOT, PHILIP JAMES (_son of Mr. Chabot of Spitalfields, London,
dyer who d. 1832_). _b._ Spitalfields 1801; ed. at St. John’s
coll. Cam., B.A. 1825, M.A. 1828; barrister L.I. 11 May 1830; a
dyer in Fashion st. Spitalfields 1832–56; originator of the Silk
Conditioning Society, secretary and manager to death; member of
Spitalfields Mathematical Soc. 1834, F.R.A.S. 1845; member of
Cavendish, Philological and Chemical Societies; made several
improvements in dyeing. _d._ 41 Claremont sq. Pentonville, London
11 Jany. 1868.

CHAD, SIR CHARLES, 2 Baronet. _b._ 21 April 1779; ensign 92 foot 15
March 1798; cornet royal horse guards 3 May 1800; lieut. 2 life
guards 2 April 1803 to 7 Nov. 1805 when he retired; succeeded 24
Nov. 1815. _d._ 1 Gloucester sq. Hyde park, London 30 Sep. 1855.

CHADS, SIR HENRY DUCIE (_eld. son of Henry Chads, captain R.N. who
d. 10 Oct. 1799_). _b._ 1788; entered navy Sep. 1803, captain 25
July 1825; captain of Andromache 28 guns 1834–7 and 1841–5;
commodore in East Indies 3 Feb. 1844 to 29 June 1844;
superintendent of royal naval college at Portsmouth and captain of
Excellent 28 Aug. 1845 to 12 Jany. 1854; fourth (afterwards third)
in command of Baltic fleet on board Edinburgh 6 Feb. to Dec. 1854;
commander in chief at Cork 1 April 1856 to 24 Nov. 1858; chairman
of committee on coast defence 1859; admiral 3 Dec. 1863; C.B. 26
Dec. 1826, K.C.B. 5 July 1855, G.C.B. 28 March 1865; granted good
service pension 4 May 1865. _d._ Southsea 7 April 1868. _Memoir of
Sir H. D. Chads by an Old follower_ (_M. Barrows_) 1869,
_portrait_; _James’s Naval history v_, 409–23 (1860).

CHADS, JOHN CORNELL (_brother of the preceding_). Second lieut. R.M.
4 May 1809; captain 1 West India Regiment 27 Jany. 1820, major 22
April 1836 to 3 March 1843 when he retired on full pay; president
of British Virgin Islands 1852 to death. _d._ Government house,
Tortola 28 Feb. 1854 aged 60.

CHADWICK, REV. FRANCIS (_son of Francis Chadwick of Burgh hall,
Lancs._) _b._ 14 Sep. 1801; entered Society of Jesus 7 Sep. 1818;
prefect of studies and professor of rhetoric at Stonyhurst college
1827, minister of Stonyhurst 12 March 1833; went to Rome 14 Jany.
1834; sailed from Portsmouth for Calcutta 31 May 1834; served
Mission at Calcutta 1834–8 and 1839–42; served Missions of
Worcester 1842, Holywell 1844–6, London 1851. _d._ Oxford 5 March
1857.

CHADWICK, RIGHT REV. JAMES (_3 son of John Chadwick of Drogheda_).
_b._ Drogheda 24 April 1813; entered St. Cuthbert’s college, Ushaw
26 May 1825, ordained priest 17 Dec. 1836, general prefect,
professor of humanities, mental philosophy and pastoral theology
successively 1837–50; professor again 1856–9 and 1863; served
missions in North of England 1850–6; chaplain to Lord Stourton
1859–63; bishop of Hexham and Newcastle 31 Aug. 1866 to death;
consecrated at St. Cuthbert’s 28 Oct. 1866. _d._ Newcastle 14 May
1882. _Gillow’s English Catholics i_, 444–6 (1885).

CHADWICK, SAMUEL TAYLOR. L.S.A. 1831, M.R.C.S. 1831, F.R.C.S. 1858;
M.D. Edin. 1848; surgeon at Wigan 1831, at Bolton 1837 to May 1863
when he was presented by 7000 working men with a full-length
_portrait_ of himself; made over to trustees sum of £22,000 to
build and maintain an orphanage for children in the Bolton union
1868–9, orphanage was opened Dec. 1874; a bronze statue of him in
Town hall square, Bolton, was unveiled 1 Aug. 1873. _d._ Peel
house, Southport 3 May 1876 aged 66. _I.L.N. lxiii_, 127, 129,
(1873).

CHADWICK, WILLIAM (_2 son of John Chadwick of Pentonville, London,
mason, who d. 1821_). _b._ 1797; statuary and mason in Southwark
1818; built St. Peter’s church, Newington; erected bridges on
Great Western railway; carried out line of railway from Didcot to
Oxford 1844; chairman of London and Richmond railway which line
was opened 27 July 1846. _d._ 8 Jany. 1853.

CHAINE, JAMES. _b._ Ballycragie, co. Antrim 1841; sheriff of Antrim
1873; M.P. for co. Antrim 16 Feb. 1874 to death. _d._ Larne, co.
Antrim 4 May 1885.

CHALK, SIR JAMES JELL (_2 son of James Chalk of Queenborough,
Kent_). _b._ Queenborough 1803; articled to an attorney 1819,
admitted 1824; a strolling actor; entered Ecclesiastical
commission office 4 Oct. 1836; barrister M.T. 22 Nov. 1839;
assistant sec. to Ecclesiastical commissioners Sep. 1849, sec.
Dec. 1850 to 4 Oct. 1871 when he resigned; knighted at Osborne 28
July 1871; F.S.A. 30 May 1872; _d._ 80 Warwick sq. Pimlico, London
23 Sep. 1878.

CHALLICE, ANNIE EMMA (_dau. of Mr. Armstrong_). _b._ London 1821;
author of _The village school fête_ 1847; _The sister of charity_
1857; _The secret history of the court of France under Louis XV_,
1861 _anon._; _French authors at home_ 1864; _Illustrious women of
France_ 1873. (_m._ the succeeding). _d._ of cancer of the liver
at 7 Upper Wimpole st. Cavendish sq. London 11 Jany. 1875.

CHALLICE, JOHN. _b._ Horsham, Sussex 1815; L.S.A. 1836, M.D. King’s
college, Aberdeen 1850, F.R.C.P. Edin. 1860; deputy coroner for
East Middlesex to 1860; medical officer of health for Bermondsey
1856 to death; author of _Should the Cholera come what ought to be
done?_ 1848; _Medical advice to mothers_ 1851; _Letter to Lord
Palmerston on sanitary reform_ 1854. _d._ 13 Great Cumberland st.
London 11 May 1863.

CHALLIS, REV. JAMES (_4 son of John Challis of Braintree, Essex_).
_b._ Braintree 12 Dec. 1803; ed. at Mill Hill school, London and
Trin. Coll. Cam., scholar 1824, senior wrangler and first Smith’s
prizeman 1825, B.A. 1825, M.A. 1828; fellow of his college
1826–31; re-elected fellow May 1870; R. of Papworth Everard
1830–52; examiner for the Smith prizes 1836–78; Plumian professor
of astronomy and experimental philosophy in Univ. of Cam. 2 Feb.
1836 to death; director of Cambridge observatory 1836–61; invented
the Meteoroscope 1848 and the Transit reducer 1849; F.R.A.S. 8
April 1836, F.R.S. 9 June 1848; author of _Notes on the principles
of pure and applied calculation and applications of mathematical
principles to theories of the physical forces_ 1869; _Lectures on
practical astronomy and astronomical instruments_ 1879. _d._ 2
Trumpington st. Cambridge 3 Dec. 1882. _Monthly notices of Royal
Astronom. Soc. xliii_, 160–79 (1883).

CHALLIS, THOMAS (_son of Thomas Challis of 92 Fore st. Cripplegate,
London, butcher_). _b._ 92 Fore st. 1 or 2 July 1794; a skin
broker in Finsbury, a hide and skin salesman in Leadenhall and
Bermondsey markets; alderman of Cripplegate ward 17 Oct. 1843;
sheriff of London and Middlesex 1846–7; lord mayor 1852–3, there
was no procession or dinner in consequence of recent death of Duke
of Wellington; M.P. for Finsbury 9 July 1852 to 20 March 1857.
_d._ Baker st. Enfield 20 Aug. 1874. _I.L.N. xxi_, 396 (1852),
_portrait_; _City Press 22 Aug. 1874 p. 5, 29 Aug. p. 4_.

CHALMER, JAMES ARCHIBALD. Second lieut. R.A. 10 Aug. 1804, assistant
director general 17 Jany. 1843, colonel 11 Nov. 1851 to 15 May
1855; M.G. 15 May 1855. _d._ 17 Queen Anne st. Cavendish sq.
London 9 Dec. 1856 aged 69.

CHALMERS, GEORGE PAUL (_son of Mr. Chalmers of Montrose, master of a
small coasting vessel_). _b._ Montrose 1833; apprenticed to a
ship-chandler; ed. at Trustees school, Edin. 1853–5; painter in
Edin. of portraits, subject pictures and landscapes; A.R.S.A.
1867, R.S.A. 1871; exhibited 58 pictures at R.S.A. 1855–78, 20 at
Glasgow 1862–78, and 6 at R.A. 1863–76; found insensible in an
area in Charlotte st. Edin. 16 Feb. 1878. _d._ Royal infirmary,
Edin. 20 Feb. 1878. _George Paul Chalmers, R.S.A._ 1879,
_portrait_; _Good Words xix_, 285–8 (1878).

CHALMERS, JAMES. _b._ Arbroath 2 Feb. 1782; bookseller in Castle st.
Dundee; convener of the Nine Incorporated Trades; member of town
council, Dundee, treasurer several years; vice consul for Sweden
and Norway at Dundee Sep. 1827; suggested a uniform rate of
postage and exhibited a sample of an adhesive postage stamp in
Dundee, Aug. 1834; competed for premium of £200 offered by the
Government for best design of a postage stamp, there were 2000
candidates, but the premium was never awarded, _d._ Comley bank,
Dundee 26 Aug. 1853. _James Chalmers the inventor of the adhesive
stamp by Patrick Chalmers_ 1884; _Philatelic Record iii_, 194–201,
_iv_, 27, 68, 167, 169–72, 184–6.

CHALMERS, JAMES. _b._ Perthshire; an engineer in America; practised
in London 1861 to death; invented Chalmers target for defence of
ships of war, it was tried at Shoeburyness 1863 and nearly
completed at Atlas works, Sheffield for War Office at time of his
death; made a design for a wrought-iron railway tunnel across the
English channel; his Indian problem at chess baffled some of the
best players; author of _Channel railway connecting England and
France_ 1861, _2 ed._ 1867; _England’s danger, the Admiralty
policy of naval construction_ 1864; _Armour for ships and forts_
1865. _d._ 22 Southampton road, Haverstock hill, London 26 Dec.
1868 aged 49.

CHALMERS, PATRICK (_eld. son of Patrick Chalmers of Auldbar castle
near Brechin who d. 1826_). _b._ Auldbar castle 31 Oct. 1802;
cornet 3 dragoon guards 12 June 1823, captain 1826–27 when he sold
out; M.P. for Forfar district of burghs 15 Jany. 1835 to April
1842; F.S.A. 24 Jany. 1850; author of _The ancient sculptural
monuments of Angus_ 1848; _The Cartulary of the abbey of
Arbroath_, _vol. 2_, 1856. _d._ Rome 23 June 1854. _bur._
churchyard of Auldbar church which he had just rebuilt. _Journal
of British Archæol. Assoc. xi_, 164–70 (1855).

CHALMERS, REV. PETER. Licensed by presbytery of Glasgow 11 Sep.
1814; minister of Dunfermline (second charge) 17 March 1817,
ordained 18 July 1817; minister of Dunfermline (first charge) 5
Oct. 1836 to death; joined Free Secession 18 May 1843 but changed
his mind and was received back 21 June 1843; D.D. 5 Feb. 1855;
author of _Two discourses on the sin, danger and remedy of
duelling_ 1822; _An historical and statistical account of
Dunfermline 2 vols._ 1844–59. _d._ the Abbey church manse,
Dunfermline 11 April 1870 in 80 year.

CHALMERS, SIR WILLIAM (_eld. son of Wm. Chalmers, town clerk of
Dundee_). _b._ Castle st. Dundee 1785; ensign 52 foot 9 July 1803,
captain 27 Aug. 1807 to 2 Oct. 1817 when placed on h.p.; brigade
major of various infantry brigades in Peninsular campaigns
1810–14; colonel of 20 foot 28 Feb. 1853, of 78 foot 30 Sep. 1853
to death; L.G. 20 June 1854; K.C.H. 1837, C.B. 19 July 1838;
knighted by patent 17 April 1844; principal clerk of the peace for
the county of Forfar and keeper of Sasines about 1830 to death.
_d._ Glenericht, Perthshire 21 June 1860. _Norrie’s Dundee
celebrities_ (1873) 179–81.

CHALON, ALFRED EDWARD (_younger son of Jean Chalon, professor of
French at Royal military college at Sandhurst_). _b._ Geneva 15
Feb. 1780; student at R.A. London 1797; exhibited 363 pictures at
R.A. and 21 at B.I. 1801–60; A.R.A. 1812, R.A. 1816; founded with
7 other artists the Evening Sketching Society 1808 which lasted 40
years; the most fashionable _portrait_ painter in water colours;
painted the first _portrait_ of Queen Victoria after her accession
and many portraits of the female aristocracy; painter in water
colours to the Queen; exhibited at Society of Arts a collection of
120 of his brother’s works with some of his own 1855. _d._ El
Retiro, Campden hill, Kensington, London 3 Oct. 1860. _Athenæum,
ii_, 487, 756, 792 (1860); Art Journal (1860) 337, (1862) 9; _A
memoir of T. Uwins with his correspondence with A. E. Chalon_
1858.

CHALON, JOHN JAMES (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Geneva 27
March 1778; a student at Royal Academy, London 1796; member of
Watercolour society 1808–13; A.R.A. 1827, R.A. 1841; exhibited 86
pictures at R.A. and 49 at B.I. 1801–54; painted landscapes,
figure and animal subjects, and marine pictures with equal
facility; author of _Sketches of Parisian manners_ 1820. _d._ El
Retiro, Campden hill, Kensington 14 Nov. 1854. _Redgrave’s Century
of painters ii_, 468–73 (1866); _Sandby’s History of Royal Academy
ii_, 167–9 (1862).

CHALON, THOMAS BARNARD. Judge advocate general Madras army 21 Aug.
1840 to 17 June 1859; retired M.G. 17 June 1859. _d._ Stuttgard 28
Jany. 1867 aged 67.

CHALONER, THOMAS (_son of Robert Chaloner of Guisborough_). _b._ 6
Feb. 1815; entered navy 2 Aug. 1827; captain 6 April 1853, retired
31 March 1866; retired admiral 2 Aug. 1879; C.B. 24 May 1881. _d._
Long Hull, Guisborough 20 Oct. 1884.

CHALONER, THOMAS (_son of a baker at Manchester_). _b._ Manchester 2
June 1839; won the St. Leger by a head on Caller Ou 1861 when
betting was 100 to 1 against him, on The Marquis 1862, Achievement
1867, Formosa 1868, and Craigmillar 1875; won the Oaks on Feu de
Joie 1862, the Two thousand guineas and Derby on Macaroni 1863;
won 409 races 1855–63; combined coolness with great ability and a
patience excelled by no other jockey; a trainer at Newmarket 1879
to death. _d._ Osborne house, Newmarket 3 April 1886. _Sporting
Review lii_, 61–3 (1864), _portrait_, _Illust. sp. and dr. news
i_, 16 (1874), _portrait, iii_, 261 (1875), _portrait, and 17
April 1876, portrait_; _Sporting Life 5 Feb. 1887 p. 5_,
_portrait_.

CHAMBERLAIN, CHARLES FRANCIS FALCON (_youngest son of Sir Henry
Chamberlain, 1 baronet 1773–1829_). _b._ 11 Oct. 1826; major
Bombay staff corps 13 June 1866 to death; C.B. 14 Aug. 1868. _d._
Umballa, Punjab, India 31 Oct. 1870.

CHAMBERLAIN, SIR HENRY ORLANDO Robert, 3 Baronet (_elder son of Sir
Henry Chamberlain, 2 baronet 1796–1843_). _b._ 15 Dec. 1828;
succeeded 8 Sep. 1843; member of Corps of Gentlemen-at-arms Oct.
1857 to 1860. _d._ Bruges 30 Dec. 1870.

CHAMBERLAIN, JOHN HENRY (_son of Rev. Joseph Chamberlain, minister
of Calvinistic Baptists at Leicester_). _b._ Leicester 26 June
1831; architect at Birmingham 1856 to death; partner with Wm.
Martin 13 April 1864 to death; built Institute buildings in
Paradise st. and Free Libraries in Edmund st; member of council of
Midland Institute 1867, hon. sec. 1868 to death; member of Society
of Artists March 1861, professor of architecture 1861, vice pres.
1879. _d._ at house of Lawson Tait, The Crescent, Birmingham 22
Oct. 1883. _Edgbastonia iii_, 161–6 (1883), _portrait_; _The
Architect 27 Oct. 1883 pp. 254–5_.

CHAMBERLAIN, WILLIAM CHARLES (_brother of Charles Francis Falcon
Chamberlain_). _b._ 21 April 1818; entered navy June 1831, captain
21 Feb. 1856; superintendent of Chatham dockyard 30 Nov. 1868 to
19 Jany. 1874; R.A. 19 Jany 1874, superintendent of Devonport
dockyard 5 Aug. 1875 to 1 May 1876. _d._ Brighton 27 Feb. 1878.

CHAMBERLAYNE, THOMAS (_only son of Rev. Thomas Chamberlayne, R. of
Charlton, Kent_). _b._ 1805; ed. at Magd. coll. Ox.; purchased the
old hull of a celebrated cutter called the Arrow, and from her
midship section built a cutter of 84 tons called the Arrow which
won cups and prizes worth several thousands, she beat the America
and the Mosquito at Ryde 22 July 1852, and the Volante and 6 other
yachts at Ryde 4 Aug. 1869; made a beautiful cricket ground at
Cranbury near Winchester 1834, and got together an Eleven second
to none in England; pres. of Marylebone Cricket Club; a great
coursing, hunting and coaching man; built stables at Cranbury at
an expense of £20,000 which are matchless in style; sheriff of
Hampshire 1835. _d._ Cranbury park 21 Oct. 1876. _Baily’s mag.
xii_, 55–59 (1867), _portrait_; _Hunt’s yachting mag. i_, 103
(1853), _xviii_, 30–5, 381–91, _xxv_, 699 (1876).

CHAMBERLAYNE, WILLIAM, _b._ The Ryes, Essex 12 Aug. 1788; ed. at
Westminster; captain 2 dragoon guards 9 May 1811 to 30 Dec. 1826
when placed on h.p.; general 14 Jany. 1866. _d._ Orford house,
Oakley, Essex 21 July 1869.

CHAMBERS, REV. JOHN CHARLES (_son of John Chambers of The Tything,
Worcester, topographer 1780–1839_). _b._ The Tything 23 Nov. 1817;
ed. at Norwich gr. sch. and Em. coll. Cam., B.A. 1840, M.A. 1843;
Tyrwhitt Hebrew scholar 1842; founded the first Sunday schools in
Cambridge; C. of Sedbergh, Yorkshire 1842–6; missionary priest at
Perth 1846–50; canon and chancellor of St. Ninian’s cathedral,
Perth 1850–5; V. of St. Mary Magdalene, Harlow 1855–6; Inc. of St.
Mary the Virgin, Crown st. Soho, London 1856 to death, this was
the first parish in which church guilds were set on foot; warden
of House of Charity, Soho Nov. 1856 to death; author of _Sermons_
1857; _Reformation not deformation_ 1864; _The destruction of Sin,
being thirteen addresses delivered in Advent 1872_, _edited by J.
J. Elkington_ 1874. _d._ London 21 May 1874.

CHAMBERS, JOHN GRAHAM (_eld. son of Wm. Chambers of Hafod,
Cardiganshire 1809–75_). _b._ Llanelly, Carmarthenshire 12 Feb.
1843; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1865; the best walker
in the University; rowed against Oxford 1862 and 1863; won the 7
mile walking championship March 1866; founded the Amateur Athletic
Club at Beaufort house grounds, Walham green, 1866; pres. of
Cambridge University Boat Club 1864–6; won the Colquhoun sculls at
Cam. 1863, and the senior sculls at Barnes 1865 and 1866; coached
the Cambridge crew at Putney 1871–4; edited _Land and Water_ 1871
to death. _d._ 10 Wetherby terrace, Earl’s court, London 4 March
1883. _Sporting Mirror v_, 121–3 (1883), _portrait_; _Land and
Water xxxv_, 175–6, 249–50 (1883); _Illust. sporting and dr. news
i_, 136 (1874), _portrait_.

CHAMBERS, MONTAGU (_5 son of George Chambers of Harford, Hunts._)
_b._ 1799; ensign Grenadier Guards 9 Nov. 1815 to 1 Oct. 1818 when
placed on h.p.; barrister L.I. 8 Feb. 1828, bencher 3 Nov. 1845,
treasurer 1868; Q.C. 3 July 1845; M.P. for Greenwich 8 July 1852
to 20 March 1857 and for Devonport 22 May 1866 to 26 Jany. 1874;
edited the _Law Journal Reports_ 1835 to death. _d._ 394 Uxbridge
road, London 18 Sep. 1885.

CHAMBERS, ROBERT. _b._ Walker near Newcastle 14 June 1831; worked as
a puddler at a forge on banks of the Tyne; won sculler’s prize at
Thames national regatta 1856 and 1858; beat T. White of Bermondsey
for £200 on the Tyne 19 April 1859; sculled H. Kelley for the
championship 29 Sep. 1859 when he won easily; beat White again 18
Sep. 1860, and G. W. Everson of Greenwich 14 April 1863; beat R.
A. W. Green the Australian 16 June 1863; beaten by Cooper of
Newcastle 28 July 1863 but beat him 7 Sep. 1864 and 12 June 1865;
beaten by H. Kelley for the championship 8 Aug. 1865; beat J. H.
Sadler of Putney 22 Nov. 1866; introduced the long slow stroke in
rowing; rowed 112 races 90 of which he won. _d._ of consumption,
result of overtraining, at The King’s Arms, St. Anthony’s,
Newcastle 4 June 1868. _Rowing Almanac_ (1861), _portrait_, (1862)
105–6, (1886) 163; _Illust. Sporting news i_, 141 (1862),
_portrait, ii_, 64, (1863), _portrait, iv_, 361 (1865), _portrait,
v_, 745 (1866), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lv_, 513 (1869); _Bell’s Life
in London 13 June 1868 p. 9_.

CHAMBERS, ROBERT (_2 son of James Chambers of Peebles, cotton
manufacturer_). _b._ Peebles 10 July 1802; bookseller at Leith
1818–22, at Edin. 1822; partner with his brother William as
publishers in Edin. 1832 to death; F.R.S. Edin. 1840; F.G.S. 1844;
hon. LLD. St. Andrews 1868; author of _Traditions of Edinburgh 2
vols._ 1823, _new ed._ 1868; _History of the rebellion of 1745_,
1828, _7 ed._ 1869; _Biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen 4
vols._ 1832–4; _Vestiges of the natural history of creation_ 1844,
_anon._ _12 ed._ 1884; _The book of days 2 vols._ 1862–4. _d._ St.
Andrews 17 March 1871. _Memoir of W. and R. Chambers by W.
Chambers_, _12 ed._ 1883, _portrait_; _Illust. Review i_, 423–7
(1871), _portrait_.

CHAMBERS, WILLIAM (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Peebles 16
April 1800; bookseller at Leith 1819–23, at Broughton st. Edin.
1823; edited _Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal_ 4 Feb. 1832 to death;
partner with his brother Robert 1832; lord provost of Edin.
1865–9; LLD. Edin. 1872; presented town of Peebles with a library
(10,000 volumes) and other buildings called the Chambers
Institution opened Aug. 1859; spent about £25,000 on St. Giles’s
church, Edin., re-opened 23 May 1883; accepted offer of a
baronetcy May 1883 but died before receiving the honour. _d._
Chester st. Edinburgh 20 May 1883. _Dublin Univ. Mag. xxxvii_,
177–90 (1851); _Drawing room portrait gallery of eminent
personages_, _fourth series_ 1860, _portrait_.

CHAMBERS, WILLIAM FREDERIC (_eld. son of Wm. Chambers of H.E.I.Co’s
civil service who d. 1793_). _b._ India 1786; ed. at Westminster
and Trin. coll. Cam., scholar, B.A. 1808, M.A. 1811, M.D. 1818;
physician to St. George’s hospital, London 20 April 1816 to 1839;
F.R.C.P. 30 Sep. 1819, censor 1822, 1836, consilarius 1836, 1841,
1845, an Elect 1847; F.R.S. 13 March 1828; phys. in ord. to Queen
Adelaide 25 Oct. 1836; phys. to Wm. IV. 4 May 1837; created K.C.H.
by Queen Victoria at St. James’s palace 8 Aug. 1837 but allowed to
decline assumption of the prefix Sir; the leading phys. in London
1836–48, being the last who to any extent monopolised consulting
practice among the rich and noble; phys. in ord. to Queen Victoria
8 Aug. 1837. _d._ Hordle Cliff near Lymington, Hants. 16 Dec.
1855. _Lives of British physicians_ _2 ed._ 1857 _pp._ 388–402;
_Munk’s Roll of physicians iii_, 196–200 (1878); _Medical Circular
i_, 373 (1852), _portrait_.

CHAMBRE, WILLIAM (_younger son of Meredith Calcott Chambre of
Hawthorn hill, co. Armagh, who d. 8 Feb. 1812_). Lieut. York light
infantry volunteers 27 May 1812; captain 11 foot 10 Jany. 1822 to
30 July 1844 when placed on h.p.; L.G. 26 Jany. 1874. _d._ 1
Duncairn terrace, Bray, co. Dublin 24 Oct. 1876.

CHAMIER, FREDERICK (_4 son of John Chamier, member of council for
Madras presidency, who d. 23 Feb. 1831_). _b._ London 1796;
midshipman R.N. 24 June 1809; served in United States war 1812;
commander 9 Aug. 1826; placed on reserved list July 1851; retired
captain 1 April 1856; author of _The life of a sailor 3 vols._
1832; _Ben Brace 3 vols._ 1836; _Jack Adams 3 vols._ 1838; _Tom
Bowling 3 vols._ 1841; _My travels, or an unsentimental journey
through France, Switzerland and Italy 3 vols._ 1855, and of many
papers in _New Monthly Mag._; edited _W. James’s Naval history of
Great Britain, 3 ed. 6 vols._ 1837. _d._ 29 Warrior sq. St.
Leonard’s on Sea 31 Oct. 1870. _New Monthly Mag. lii_, 508–10
(1838), _portrait_.

CHAMIER, HENRY. Writer Madras civil service 1812; chief sec. to
Madras government 1837–43; member of council 1843–8; pres. of the
revenue, marine and college boards 1843 to 14 Jany. 1867 when he
resigned the service. _d._ 9 Waterloo crescent, Dover 4 Feb. 1867
aged 71.

CHAMPAIN, SIR JOHN UNDERWOOD BATEMAN (_2 son of Agnew Champain,
major 9 foot, who d. 1876_). _b._ Gloucester place, London 22 July
1835; ed. at Cheltenham and Addiscombe; 2 lieut. Bengal Engineers
11 June 1853, lieut. col. 31 Dec. 1878 to death; director in chief
of Indo-European government telegraph department 1869 to death;
granted special permission to accept a sword of honour from Shah
of Persia 1885 an honour quite unprecedented; K.C.M.G. 31 Dec.
1885; assumed additional name of Bateman 1870. _d._ San Remo 1
Feb. 1887. _Sir F. J. Goldsmid’s Telegraph and Travel_ (1874)
206–388, 639.

CHAMPION, JOHN GEORGE. _b._ Edinburgh 5 May 1815; Ensign 95 foot 2
Aug. 1831, major 11 Nov. 1851 to death; served at Hong-kong
1847–50; brought a collection of dried plants to England 1850,
most of his novelties were described in _Hooker’s Journals_;
placed last set of his plants in the Kew herbarium 1854, his name
is commemorated in the genus Championia and by the splendid plant
Rhodoleia Championi. _d._ Scutari hospital 30 Nov. 1854 of wounds
received at battle of Inkerman 5 Nov. _G. Bentham’s Flora
Hongkongensis_ (1861) 8*–9*; _Gardener’s Chronicle_ (1854) 819–20;
_G. Ryan’s Our heroes of the Crimea_ (1855) 93–5.

CHAMPNEYS, VERY REV. WILLIAM WELDON (_eld. son of Rev. Wm. Beyton
Champneys_). _b._ Camden Town, London 6 April 1807; matric. from
Brasenose coll. Ox. 3 July 1824, scholar of his college, fellow
1831; B.A. 1828, M.A. 1831; C. of St. Ebbe’s, Oxford 1831–7; R. of
St. Mary’s, Whitechapel, London 1837–60; canon residentiary of St.
Paul’s cath. 3 Nov. 1851 to 11 Nov. 1868; V. of St. Pancras,
London 1860–8; dean of Lichfield and R. of Tatenhill, Staffs. 11
Nov. 1868 to death; author of _Images or allegories for the young_
1849, _8 ed._ 1868; _Six lectures on Protestantism_ 1852; _The
Sunday school teacher_, _3 ed._ 1857; _The Spirit in the word_
1862, _4 ed._ 1866; _Facts and Fragments_ 1864. _d._ the Deanery,
Lichfield 4 Feb. 1875. _Rev. W. W. Champneys’s Story of the
tentmaker_ (1875) 7–14, _portrait_; _Drawing room portrait
gallery_ (_4th series_ 1860) 1–2, _portrait_.

CHANCE, HENRY (_youngest son of Wm. Chance of Birmingham_). _b._
Newhall st. Birmingham 1794; a certificated conveyancer 1819;
barrister L.I. 21 May 1824; practised as conveyancer 1819–66 when
he retired; author of _A treatise on Powers 2 vols._ 1831. _d._ 7
North villas, Camden sq. London 16 Feb. 1876.

CHANDLER, VERY REV. GEORGE. Educ. at Winchester and New coll. Ox.;
B.C.L. 1804, D.C.L. 1824; R. of Southam, Warws. 1815–30; R. of All
Souls, St. Marylebone, London 1825–47; Bampton lecturer 1825; dean
of Chichester 20 Feb. 1830 to death, installed 18 March 1830; R.
of Felpham, Sussex 1832 to death; F.R.S. 7 Feb. 1833; author of
_The Bampton lectures_ 1825. _d._ The Deanery, Chichester 3 Feb.
1859 aged 80.

CHANDLER, JOHANNA. _b._ 1820; called a meeting at Mansion House,
London 2 Nov. 1859 when sum of £800 was collected for a National
hospital for the paralysed and epileptic, which was opened in
Queen’s square, Bloomsbury, May 1860; founded Samaritan society to
give aid to out-door patients and Home for convalescent women
patients at East Finchley. _d._ 43 Albany st. Regent’s Park,
London 12 Jany. 1875. _Facta non verba by the author of Contrasts_
[_Wm. Gilbert_] (1874) 101–25; _Good Words vii_, 537–42 (1866).

CHANDLESS, THOMAS (_eld. son of Thomas Chandless of York place,
Portman square, London_). _b._ 1798; barrister G.I. 19 June 1822,
practised in court of chancery; bencher of his inn 5 May 1847,
treasurer 1850–51; Q.C. 11 July 1851. _d._ 45 Harewood sq. London
22 Feb. 1883 in 85 year.

CHANNELL, SIR WILLIAM FRY (_son of Pike Channell, an officer in the
navy, afterwards a merchant in London_). _b._ 31 Aug. 1804;
barrister I.T. 25 May 1827, went Home circuit; serjeant at law 19
Feb. 1840; shared with Serjeant Talfourd leading business of Court
of Common Pleas 1840–6 when practice was thrown open to the bar
generally; obtained patent of precedence 1844; leader of Home
circuit 1845–57; Baron of Court of Exchequer 12 Feb. 1857 to Jany.
1873; knighted at St. James’s palace 18 June 1857; issued an
address to Beverley at general election July 1852 but withdrew
before the election; nominated a P.C. Feb. 1873 but did not live
to be sworn in. _d._ 2 Clarendon place, Hyde park gardens, London
26 Feb. 1873. _Law mag. and law review ii_, 351–4 (1873); _I.L.N.
lxii_, 234, 249, 318 (1873), _portrait_.

CHAPLIN, CHARLES. _b._ 21 April 1786; M.P. for Lincolnshire 25 June
1818 to 23 April 1831. _d._ London 24 May 1859.

CHAPLIN, EDWARD. _b._ Ryhall, Rutland 28 March 1842; ed. at Harrow;
captain Coldstream guards 1871; M.P. for Lincoln 4 Feb. 1874 to 24
March 1880; master of the Blankney hounds 1872–6; a member of the
Four-in-hand club 1877. _d._ 25 Charles st. Berkeley sq. London 23
Dec. 1883. _Baily’s mag. xxxi_, 311–2 (1878), _portrait_.

CHAPLIN, WILLIAM JAMES (_son of Wm. Chaplin of Rochester_). _b._
Rochester 1787; one of the largest coach proprietors in the
kingdom, being owner of 64 stage coaches worked by 1500 horses;
chairman of London and South western railway company to death;
sheriff of London 1845–46; M.P. for Salisbury 1847–1857. _d._ 2
Hyde Park gardens, London 24 April 1859 aged 71.

CHAPMAN, REV. BENEDICT. Educ. at Gonville and Caius coll. Cam., 6
Wr. 1792, B.A. 1792, M.A. 1795, D.D. 1840; fellow of his college,
tutor, master, May or June 1839 to death; R. of Ashdon, Essex 1818
to death. _d._ Ashdon rectory 23 Oct. 1852 in 83 year. _bur._ in
chapel of his college 30 Oct.

CHAPMAN, HENRY SAMUEL. _b._ Kennington, London, July 1803; went to
Canada 1823; founded at Montreal 1833 _Daily Advertiser_ first
daily newspaper published in Canada, edited it 1833–4; barrister
M.T. 12 June 1840; a judge of supreme court of New Zealand, June
1843 to March 1852; colonial sec. of Van Diemen’s Land, March 1852
to Nov. 1852; attorney general of Victoria 11 March 1857 to 29
April 1857 and March 1858 to 27 Oct. 1859; formed a ministry,
March 1858; acted as judge of supreme court of Victoria 1862 to
March 1863; judge of supreme court of New Zealand 1865–77; author
of _Thoughts on the money and exchanges of Lower Canada_ 1832;
_The New Zealand portfolio_ 1843. _d._ Dunedin, N.Z. 27 Dec. 1881.

CHAPMAN, HENRY THOMAS (_elder son of Thomas Chapman of Ampthill,
Beds. who lived to be 94_). _b._ Ampthill 1806; studied at St.
Bartholomew’s hospital, London, house surgeon; surgeon in Lower
Seymour st. London; lecturer on surgery in school next St.
George’s hospital; fellow of Med. and Chir. Soc. 1837; author of
_A brief description of surgical apparatus_ 1832; _The treatment
of obstinate ulcers and cutaneous eruptions of the leg without
confinement_ 1848, _3 ed._ 1859; _Varicose veins, their nature,
consequences and treatment_ 1856. _d._ Cheltenham 19 Nov. 1874.

CHAPMAN, RIGHT REV. JAMES. _b._ 1799; ed. at Eton and King’s coll.
Cam., B.A. 1823, M.A. 1826, D.D. 1845; Fell. of his coll.; deacon
1824, priest 1825; assistant master at Eton; R. of Dunton Waylett,
Essex 1834–45; Bishop of Colombo 24 April 1845–1861; Fell. of
Eton, April 1862; R. of Wootton Courtney, Somerset 1863 to death;
Preb. of Wells cath. 1868. _d._ Wootton Courtney 20 Oct. 1879.

CHAPMAN, JOHN (_son of John Chapman of Loughborough, clockmaker_).
_b._ Loughborough 20 Jany. 1801; manufacturer with his brother Wm.
of machinery required for the bobbinet trade technically called
insides 1823–34 when completely ruined by the protection laws;
wrote for the _Mechanics Magazine_ which he edited short time
1835; sec. to Safety cabriolet and two-wheel carriage company in
London 1836; invented all the valuable improvements found in the
modern ‘Hansom cab,’ a patent for his cab was granted 31 Dec.
1836; laid before Board of Trade a project for constructing Great
Indian Peninsular railway 1844; prepared a great scheme for
irrigation of India which was formally sanctioned by the
government just after his death; author of _The cotton and
commerce of India, published 1 Jany. 1851_; _Principles of Indian
reform_ 1853, and of many articles in periodicals and newspapers.
_d._ London 11 Sep. 1854. _General Baptist Mag. iii_, 169–76,
209–17, 292–8, 329–32 (1856); _Nottingham Review 11 Sep. to 3 Dec.
1833_.

CHAPMAN, JOHN (_son of John Chapman of Ashton, Lancs. who d. 19 May
1819 aged 55_). _b._ Ashton 1810; sheriff of Cheshire 1856; M.P.
for Great Grimsby 14 Feb. 1862 to 6 July 1865 and 5 Feb. 1874 to
death. _d._ Hill End, Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire 18 July
1877 in 67 year.

CHAPMAN, MARY FRANCIS (_dau. of Mr. Chapman of Dublin, custom house
officer_). _b._ Dublin 28 Nov. 1838; ed. at Staplehurst, Kent;
published following novels under pseud. of J. C. Ayrton, _Mary
Bertrand_ 1856, _Lord Bridgnorth’s Niece_ 1862, _A Scotch Wooing_
1875, _Gerald Marlowe’s Wife_ 1876; wrote with her father in
_Churchman’s family magazine_ 1869 an historical tale called
_Bellasis or the fortunes of a cavalier_; her last work _The gift
of the Gods_ 1879 appeared under her own name. _d._ Old Charlton,
Kent 18 Feb. 1884.

CHAPMAN, MATTHEW JAMES. Educ. at Univ. of Edin. and Trin. coll.
Cam.; M.D. Edin. 1820; B.A. Cam. 1832, M.A. 1835; published
_Barbadoes and other poems_ 1833; _Jephtha’s Daughter a dramatic
poem_ 1834; _Theocritus, Bion and Moschus, translated_ 1836. _d._
25 Albemarle st. Piccadilly, London 15 Nov. 1865 aged 69.

CHAPMAN, SIR MONTAGUE LOWTHER, 3 Baronet (_eld. son of Sir Thomas
Chapman, 2 baronet 1756–1837_). _b._ 10 Dec. 1808; M.P. for
Westmeath 12 Aug. 1830 to 23 June 1841; succeeded 23 Dec. 1837;
sheriff of Westmeath 1844; sailed from Melbourne for Sydney May
1852 but his ship was never heard of again; death announced as
having occurred on the coast of Australia 17 May 1852. _Annual
Register 1853 p. 229._

CHAPMAN, SIR STEPHEN REMNANT (_son of Richard Chapman of Tainfield
house, Taunton_). _b._ Tainfield house 1776; second lieut. R.E. 18
Sep. 1793; sec. to Lord Mulgrave, master general of the ordnance
1810 to 29 July 1825; civil sec. at Gibraltar 1825–31; col. R.E.
29 July 1825 to 10 Jany. 1837; governor, vice admiral and
commander in chief at Bermuda 23 April 1831 to 8 Feb. 1839;
carried into effect emancipation of the slaves there 1834; L.G. 9
Nov. 1846; col. commandant R.E. 9 March 1860 to death; C.B. 4 June
1815; knighted at St. James’s palace 8 June 1831; F.R.S. 21 Nov.
1816. _d._ Tainfield house 6 March 1851.

CHAPPELL, EDWARD. _b._ 10 Aug. 1792; entered navy, May 1804; captain
27 Dec. 1838; retired R.A. 20 Jany. 1858; secretary to Royal mail
steam packet company, Feb. 1842; author of _Narrative of a voyage
to Hudson’s Bay_ 1817; _Voyage to Newfoundland and the southern
coast of Labrador_ 1818. _d._ Charlwood st. west, Warwick sq.
London 21 Jany. 1861.

CHAPPLE, JAMES. _b._ Exeter; Won the Derby on Dangerous 1833 on
Amato 1838; won the Oaks on Vespa 1833; won Cesarewitch on Glauca
1850 and Cambridgeshire on Landgrave 1850; rode many years for Sir
Gilbert Heathcote; had no superior for a knowledge of pace and
fineness of hand. _d._ Newmarket, 10 June 1858 in 63 year.
_Sporting Review xxvii_, 58–61 (1852), _portrait_; _Bell’s Life in
London 13 June 1858 p. 4_.

CHAPPLE, JOHN. _b._ 10 Jany. 1826; worked under I. K. Brunel the
civil engineer and G. G. Scott the architect; restored churches at
Frinstead, Kent and Chesham, Bucks.; clerk of the works for
restoration of St. Albans Abbey 1870–6 and 1877 to death;
supervised restoration of great church of St. Nicholai, Hamburg
1876–7; member of council of St. Albans 1877, mayor 1879, alderman
1883 to death, _d._ Torrington hall, St. Albans 6 Feb. 1887. _The
Herts Advertiser 12 Feb. 1887._

CHARLEMONT, FRANCIS WILLIAM CAULFIELD, 2 Earl of (_eld. son of 1
Earl of Charlemont 1728–99_). _b._ 3 Jany. 1775; M.P. for Armagh
in Irish House of Commons 1797 to 4 Aug. 1799 when he succeeded;
one of representative peers for Ireland 22 Nov. 1806 to death;
K.P. Oct. 1831; P.C. Ireland 1832; lord lieut. of Tyrone 1839 to
death; created Baron Charlemont in peerage of the U.K. 13 Feb.
1837. _d._ Clontarf 26 Dec. 1863.

CHARLES, REV. JOHN (_son of John Charles of Laurencekirk,
Kincardineshire_). _b._ 1770; M.A. Marischal college and Univ. of
Aberdeen 26 March 1792; schoolmaster of Glenbervie; minister of
Garvock 7 June 1821 to death; author of _A sermon preached in the
church of Glenbervie_ 1814; _The Protestant’s Hand Book_ 1855.
_d._ 17 Nov. 1868 aged nearly 99.

CHARLES, THOMAS (_younger son of Wm. Charles of Maidstone, felter
and blanket cleaner, who d. 1832_). Apprenticed to his father,
became his partner, succeeded to the business 1832 which he sold
1840; author of a translation of _Boethius’s Consolations of
philosophy_; bequeathed his valuable collections to the town of
Maidstone which purchased his house and opened The Charles Museum
in it, Jany. 1858. _d._ Chillington house, Maidstone 29 April 1855
aged 77. _C. R. Smith’s Retrospections i_, 141–6 (1883); _J. M.
Russell’s History of Maidstone_ (1881) 357–62.

CHARLESWORTH, EDWARD PARKER (_son of Rev. John Charlesworth, R. of
Ossington, Notts._) _b._ 1783; ed. at Univ. of Edin., M.D. 1807;
physician at Lincoln 1807 to death; visiting phys. to Lincoln
lunatic asylum 1820 to death, where he substituted moral control
and kindness in place of physical control and coercion; author of
_Remarks on the treatment of the insane_ 1828. _d._ Lincoln 20
Feb. 1853. _G.M. xxxix_, 548–50 (1853).

CHARLESWORTH, REV. JOHN (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Ossington
parsonage 1782; practised with a surgeon at Clapham, London 1804;
ordained deacon by Bishop of Norwich 1809; R. of Flowton, Suffolk
1814–44; kept his terms at Queen’s coll. Cam. 1820–3, B.D. 1826;
R. of St. Mildred’s, Bread st. London 1844 to death. _d._
Islington, London 22 April 1864. _bur._ churchyard of Limpsfield,
Surrey. _J. P. Fitzgerald’s The quiet worker for good, a sketch of
the late John Charlesworth_ 1865.

CHARLESWORTH, JOHN CHARLESWORTH DODGSON. _b._ Chapelthorpe hall near
Wakefield 1815; ed. at Sedbergh, Yorkshire and St. John’s coll.
Cam., B.A. 1837, M.A. 1840; M.P. for Wakefield 27 March 1857 to 23
April 1859. _d._ 21 March 1880.

CHARLESWORTH, MARIA LOUISA (_dau. of Rev. John Charlesworth
1782–1864_). _b._ rectory of Blakenham Parva near Ipswich 1 Oct.
1819; lived at Nutfield, Surrey 1864 to death; author of _The
female visitor to the poor, by a Clergyman’s daughter_ 1846; _A
book for the cottage_ 1848; _The light of life_ 1850; _Ministering
Children_ 1854 which had a very large circulation; _Where dwellest
thou? or the Inner home_ 1871. _d._ Nutfield 16 Oct. 1880.
_Woman’s Work in the great harvest field x_, 45–7 (1881).

CHARLETON, ROBERT (_eld. son of James Charleton, who d. Ashley hill,
Bristol 1847_). _b._ Bristol 15 April 1809; pin manufacturer at
Kingswood near Bristol 1833–52; one of the deputation of 3
Friends, to Emperor of Russia Feb. 1854; went with Robert Forster
as a deputation to governments of Northern Europe to present the
“Plea for liberty of conscience” issued by Society of Friends
1858; lectured in England and Ireland 1860 to death; author of
_Opposition to the war, an address_ 1855; _A brief memoir of Wm.
Forster_ 1867; _Thoughts on the Atonement_ 1869. _d._ Ashley Down,
Bristol 5 Dec. 1872. _Memoir of Robert Charleton edited by his
sister-in-law Anna F. Fox_ 1873, _portrait_.

CHARLEVILLE, CHARLES WILLIAM BURY, 2 Earl of (_only son of 1 Earl of
Charleville 1764–1835, by Catherine Maria dau. of Thomas Townley
Dawson and widow of James Tisdall, she was b. 22 Dec. 1762 and d.
24 Feb. 1851_). _b._ 29 April 1801; M.P. for Carlow 15 June 1826
to 3 Dec. 1832, for Penryn and Falmouth 11 Dec. 1832 to 29 Dec.
1834; succeeded as 2 Earl 31 Oct. 1835; representative peer of
Ireland 13 April 1838 to death. _d._ near London 14 July 1851.
_Burke’s Portrait gallery of distinguished females i, 5 and ii, 8_
(1833); _G.M. xxxv_, 429–30 (1851).

CHARLEVILLE, CHARLES WILLIAM GEORGE BURY, 3 Earl of. _b._ Geneva 8
March 1822; succeeded 14 July 1851. _d._ Charleville forest,
Tullamore, King’s county 19 Jany. 1859.

CHARLEVILLE, CHARLES WILLIAM FRANCIS BURY, 4 Earl of. _b._
Charleville Forest 16 May 1852; succeeded 19 Jany. 1859. _d._
Staten island, New York 3 Nov. 1874.

CHARLEVILLE, ALFRED BURY, 5 Earl of. _b._ 19 Feb. 1829; succeeded 3
Nov. 1874. _d._ Brighton 26 June 1875.

CHARLTON, EDWARD (_2 son of Wm. John Charlton of Hesleyside,
Northumberland 1784–1846_). _b._ 23 July 1814; M.D. Edin. 1836;
M.D. Durham 1856, D.C.L. 1870; practised at Newcastle; pres. of
Royal Med. Soc. of Edin.; pres. of British Medical Assoc. 1870;
author of _An account of the late epidemic of scarlatina in
Newcastle_ 1847; _Memorials of North Tyndale and its four
surnames_ 1871. _d._ 7 Eldon sq. Newcastle 14 May 1874. _Medical
times and gazette i_, 632, (1874).

CHARLTON, JOHN. _b._ Hartlepool, Durham 1828; Jockey to Baron
Rothschild 1851; won the One thousand guineas on Mentmore Lass
1853, Oaks on Mincemeat 1854, Derby and Oaks on Blink Bonny 1857,
Ascot cup on Skirmisher 1857. _d._ Malton 27 July 1862. _Sporting
Review xxxviii_, 17–19 (1857), _portrait_; _I.L.N. xxii_, 416
(1857), _portrait_; _Bell’s Life in London 3 Aug. 1862 p. 5_.

CHARLTON, REV. WILLIAM HENRY. Educ. at Magd. hall, Ox., B.A. 1819,
M.A. 1822; V. of Felmingham, Norfolk 1834 to death; P.C. of parish
chapel of St. Marylebone, London 1851 to death; author of _Poems
and translations_ 1834; _Sacred sonnets and other poems_ 1854.
_d._ 11 July 1866 aged 79.

CHARNOCK, RICHARD (_2 son of James Charnock of Islington, London_).
_b._ 1799; student of Gray’s Inn 28 July 1813; admitted solicitor
1820; barrister I.T. 12 June 1840; one of Her Majesty’s gentlemen
at arms 1837–41; author of _A digest of all the new rules as to
practice and pleading in all the courts_ 1836, _2 ed._ 1845;
_Digest of the various decisions since the new pleading rules came
into operation_ 1837; _The act for abolishing arrest on mesne
process in civil actions_ 1838; _The police guide, containing the
Metropolitan and City of London police acts_ 1841; edited _J.
Story’s Commentaries on the law of Bailments_ 1839. _d._ 5 King’s
Bench Walk, Temple 26 May 1864.

CHARRETIE, ANNA MARIA (_dau. of Mr. Kenwell of Vauxhall, London,
architect_). _b._ Vauxhall 5 May 1819; studied drawing under
Valentine Bartholomew; miniature and oil painter; exhibited 40
pictures at R.A., 4 at B.I. and 32 at Suffolk st. Gallery 1843–75.
(_m._ 1841 John Charretie, captain H.E.I.Co., he _d._ 18 Nov.
1868). _d._ 8 Hornton St. Kensington, London 5 Oct. 1875. _E. C.
Clayton’s English female artists i_, 415–9 (1876).

CHARRINGTON, HAROLD (_son of Spencer Charrington of Hunsden house,
Ware, Herts._) Naval cadet 13 April 1869; lieut. 23 June 1880;
flag lieut. of Euryalus 16 guns 15 April 1882; went with E. H.
Palmer and Wm. Gill to Egypt for the purpose of detaching the
Arabs from Arabi Pacha; shot by the Arabs near Gaza 11 Aug. 1882.
_bur._ in crypt of St. Paul’s cathedral, London 6 April 1883.
_Graphic xxvi_, 469 (1882), _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxxxi_, 461
(1882), _portrait_.

CHART, HENRY NYE (_eld. son of John Chart of London, who d. 1863
aged 76_). _b._ 1822; acted at Sadler’s Wells theatre under name
of Henry Nye; low comedian and stage manager at Brighton theatre,
July 1850 and acting manager 1852 to 28 Feb. 1854; lessee of
Brighton theatre 29 July 1854 to 7 May 1866 when he purchased
theatre and opened a new house on same site 15 Oct. 1866. (_m._ 27
July 1867 Ellen Elizabeth Rollason, leading actress at Brighton
theatre). _d._ 9 New road, Brighton 18 June 1876. _Era 25 June
1876 p. 5, col. 1, 2 July p. 10, col. 4._

CHARY, CHINTAMANNY RAGOONATHA. Attached to the Madras observatory
nearly 40 years, first assistant 1863 to death; took a chief share
in making 38,000 observations with transit-circle for the star
catalogue; member of expeditions to observe total eclipses of the
sun 18 Aug. 1868 and 11 Dec. 1871; discovered 2 new variable
stars; F.R.A.S. 12 Jany. 1872; edited for 12 years astronomical
portion of _Asylum Press Almanac_; published 1874 a pamphlet on
the _Transit of Venus_, which appeared in 6 Indian languages as
well as in English, _d._ Madras 5 Feb. 1880. _Monthly notices of
Royal Astronom. Soc. xli_, 180 (1881).

CHASE, ANN (_dau. of Mr. M’Clarnonde, who d. 1818_). _b._ North of
Ireland 1807; went to New York 1824; _m._ 1836 Franklin Chase,
consul general at Tampico, Mexico; in the Mexican war 1846 city of
Tampico was surprised and taken by the American forces, through
her instrumentality, without loss of life, the fortress of the
city was named Fort Ann in her honour, and the ladies of New
Orleans presented to her a service of plate; lived at Tampico
1834–71 and at Brooklyn, New York 1871 to death, _d._ Brooklyn 24
Dec. 1874. _S. J. Hale’s Woman’s Record 2 ed._ 1855 _pp. 859–61_,
_portrait_.

CHASE, JOHN. _b._ John st. Fitzroy sq. London 26 Feb. 1810;
landscape water-colour painter; member of New Society of painters
in water-colours 1835: exhibited 11 pictures at R.A. and 8 at
Suffolk st. gallery 1826–70; author of _A practical treatise on
landscape painting and sketching from nature in water-colours_,
_edited by Rev. James Harris_ 1861. _d._ 113 Charlotte st. Fitzroy
sq. London 8 Jany. 1879.

CHASLES, VICTOR EUPHÉMION PHILARÈTE. _b._ Mainvilliers near Chartres
8 Oct. 1798; fled to England soon after the Bourbon restoration
1815; a proof reader at Valpy’s printing office in Took’s Court,
Chancery lane, London; wrote in the _Athenæum_ 1832 to death;
keeper of Mazarin library, Paris 1837; professor in Collége de
France, Paris; translated many books from English into French,
_d._ Venice 19 July 1873.

CHASSELS, REV. DAVID, _b._ Glasgow 30 April 1787; went with his
parents to United States 1795; graduated at Dartmouth college,
Vermont 1810; principal of the academy in Peacham, Vermont, and
then of academy in Cambridge, New York; ordained by Presbytery of
Troy 1820; took charge of the Fairfield academy 1821 and then of
academy at Herkimer; a good teacher and fine classical scholar,
_d._ Holland Patent, Oneida county, New York 10 Jany. 1870.

CHATELAIN, CLARA DE (_dau. of M. de Pontigny_). _b._ London 31 July
1807; wrote a number of fugitive pieces in English under
pseudonyms of Leopold Wray, Baronne Cornelie de B., Rosalia Santa
Croce and Leopoldine Ziska; wrote and composed many ballads;
translated upwards of 400 songs; author of _The Silver Swan_ 1847;
_A handbook of the four elements of vocalization_ 1850; _The sedan
chair_ 1866; _Truly noble_ 1870; her name and her assumed names
are attached to 140 original tales, 50 fairy tales and 16
handbooks, (_m._ 13 April 1843 the succeeding, they received the
Dunmow flitch of bacon from W. H. Ainsworth 19 July 1855). _d._
insane in London 30 June 1876; _bur._ in Lyndhurst churchyard,
Hants. 7 July. _In Memoriam of Clara de Chatelain with a catalogue
of her works_ 1876; _Fleurs et fruits, souvenirs de feu Madame C.
de Chatelain_ 1877, _portrait_; _Andrews’s History of the Dunmow
flitch_ (1877) 18, 27–31.

CHATELAIN, JEAN BAPTISTE FRANÇOIS ERNEST DE. _b._ Paris 19 Jany
1801; published a weekly paper in London called _Le petit Mercure_
1825 which he changed to _Le Mercure de Londre_ 1826; went on foot
from Paris to Rome to study sayings and doings of Pope Leo XII,
1827; edited _Le propagateur de la Gironde_ at Bordeaux 1830 for
which he was condemned to 6 month’s imprisonment and fined 1320
francs 5 May 1831; published many works in France 1833–8; assumed
title of Chevalier 1840; lived in England 1842 to death,
naturalised 6 June 1848; author of _Rumbles through Rome_ 1852;
_Ronces et Chardons_ 1869 and 50 other works, the chief being
_Beautés de la poesie Anglaise_, _5 tomes 1860–72_ containing over
1000 translations of poems from Chaucer to Tennyson; received
Prussian order of Merit 1835. _d._ 20 Warwick crescent, Regent’s
park, London 15 Aug. 1881. _bur._ in Lyndhurst churchyard 22 Aug.
_Catalogue des Ouvrages du Chevalier De Chatelain_ 1875.