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GRANT, SIR LEWIS (_younger son of Duncan Grant of Mulochaird in
Strathspey_). Ensign 95 foot 15 Feb. 1794; lieut. col. 70 foot
1804–24; governor of Bahama islands May 1820 to 1829; governor of
Trinidad 5 Dec. 1831 to 9 June 1833; knighted at St. James’s
palace 13 Sep. 1831; K.C.H. 13 Sep. 1831; colonel 96 regt. 9 April
1839 to death; general 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ suddenly in an omnibus
in Regent st. London 26 Jany. 1852 aged 70.

GRANT, PHILIP. Power loom weaver; very active in trying to further
the cause of the Ten Hours’ Bill 1825 etc.; edited the _Ten Hours’
Advocate_, a periodical; Ten Hours’ Bill passed 1874; author of
_History of factory legislation_. _d._ Granville st. Upper Brook
st. Chorlton-on-Medlock 4 April 1880. _Manchester Courier 7 April
1880 p._ 6.

GRANT, SIR RICHARD (_son of Richard Grant, H.M.’s proctor at
Jamaica_). _b._ Kingston, Jamaica 1783; entered navy July 1798;
captain 17 May 1828; R.A. on half pay 7 Feb. 1855; knighted by
Earl Talbot, lord lieut. of Ireland 1820. _d._ Shawefield, Havant,
Hants. 3 March 1859 aged 75.

GRANT, REV. ROBERT (_son of Thomas Grant of Sheerness, Kent_).
Matric. from New coll. Ox. 15 Nov. 1815 aged 18, fellow 1815–28;
B.C.L. 1823; V. of Bradford Abbas, Dorset 1828–86; preb. of
Salisbury 1845 to death; author of _Lectures on the parable of the
prodigal son_ 1830; _Kapiolani and other poems_ 1848;
_Reminiscences of a clergyman during a ministry of forty years in
a country parish_ 1873. _d._ 11 Clarendon row, Southsea 15 Sep.
1887 in 91 year.

GRANT, ROBERT EDMOND (_7 son of Alexander Grant of Edinburgh, writer
to the signet, d. 1808_). _b._ Argyle sq. Edin. 11 Nov. 1793; ed.
at high school and univ. Edin., M.D. Edin. 1814; M.R.C.S. Edin.
1814; F.R.S. Edin. 1824; professor of comparative anatomy and
zoology in univ. of London, June 1827 to death, lectured 5 times a
week, never omitted a single lecture; Fullerian professor of
physiology in royal institution 1837–40; Swiney lecturer on
geology at British Museum 5 years; F.R.S. 4 Feb. 1836; styled the
Cuvier of England; author of _An essay on the study of the animal
kingdom_ 1828, _2 ed._ 1829; _Outlines of comparative anatomy_
1835–41, and papers in _Lancet_. _d._ 2 Euston grove, Euston sq.
London 23 Aug. 1874, left all his property to Univ. coll. London.
_Proc. of Royal society, xxiii, pp. vi-x_ (1875); _Quarterly
Journal of Geological society, xxxi_, 49–52.

GRANT, MOST REV. THOMAS (_2 son of Bernard Grant of Ackerson’s Mill
near Newry, quartermaster 82 foot, who d. May 1856 aged 69_). _b._
Ligny-les-Aires, France 5 Nov. 1816; entered St. Cuthbert’s
college, Ushaw, Durham 1 Jany. 1829; entered English college, Rome
1 Dec. 1836; created D.D. 27 Aug. 1841; priest 28 Nov. 1841; sec.
to Cardinal Acton 1841–47 when he died; prorector of English
college, Rome 13 April 1844, rector 13 Oct. 1844 to 27 June 1851;
bishop of Southwark 27 June 1851 to death, consecrated in church
of English college, Rome by Cardinal Fransoni 4 July 1851; author
of _Meditations of the Sisters of Mercy before renewal of vows_
1874. _d._ the English college, Rome 1 June 1870. _bur._ in
cemetery of orphanage at Norwood, Surrey. _Thomas Grant, bishop of
Southwark, by Grace Ramsay_ 1874, _with 2 portraits_; _Gillow’s
English Catholics, iii_, 5–11 (1887).

GRANT, SIR THOMAS TASSELL (_eld. son of Thomas Grant of Soberton,
Hants._) _b._ Portsea, Hants. 1795; entered naval service 1812;
storekeeper Clarence victualling yard, Gosport 1828; controller of
victualling and transport service Dec. 1850 to 1858; invented
steam machinery for making biscuits 1829 for which he had
parliamentary grant of £2000; invented a life buoy, a feathering
paddle wheel, and Grant’s patent fuel 1839 which is used in the
navy; distilled fresh water from the sea 1849, the Wye with his
apparatus sent to the Crimea produced 10,000 gallons daily 1855;
K.C.B. 6 Sep. 1858; F.R.S. _d._ 20 Chester ter. Regent’s park,
London 15 Oct. 1859 aged 64. _Times 19 Oct. 1859 p._ 7; _G.M. Nov.
1859 p._ 534.

GRANT, WILLIAM (_brother of Most Rev. Thomas Grant 1816–70_).
Professor at St. Peter’s college, Agra 18—to death; started the
_Agra Weekly Register_. _d._ Agra 20 May 1863.

GRANT, WILLIAM AUGUSTINE IGNATIUS. _b._ 1838; a Presbyterian; a
member of Church of England; a Roman Catholic 1857–68; an
Irvingite 1868–73; an extreme Ritualist 1873–80; a Roman Catholic
again 1880 to death; a landscape painter, exhibited 1 picture at
R.A. and 4 at B.I. 1862–64; lived at Peckham many years; one of
the ablest controversialists of his day; author of _The Communion
of Saints in the Church of God_ 1867; _Apostolic Lordship and the
interior life: a narrative of five years’ communion with Catholic
Apostolic Angels_, privately printed 1873, published under title
of _Apostolic Lordship, or five years with the Irvingites: and why
I left them_ 1874; _The peoples’ mass book, By a Layman of the
Church of England_ 1874 and other books. _d._ Clifton 21 May 1883.
_Gillow’s English Catholics iii_, 11–14 (1887).

GRANT, WILLIAM JAMES. _b._ Hackney, London 1829; student at R.A.
1844; exhibited 39 works at R.A. and 5 at B.I. 1847–66; some of
his pictures were, Edward the Black Prince entertaining French
King 1848, Samson and Delilah 1852, The morning of the duel 1860,
The lady and the wasp 1866. _d._ London? 2 June 1866.

GRANT, SIR WILLIAM KEIR (_son of Archibald Keir of H.E.I.C.S._) _b._
1771; cornet 15 dragoons 30 May 1792; one of 8 officers who saved
Francis II. Emperor of Germany from being taken prisoner by the
French in the plains of Catau Cambresis 24 April 1794, received
gold medal and was made knight of Maria Theresa; lieut. col. 22
light dragoons 3 Dec. 1800; served in India as adjutant general
1806–14; commander in chief and second member of council in Java
1815–16; served in India 1819–21; col. 8 dragoons 1 Feb. 1833 to
24 Aug. 1839, and of 2 dragoons 24 Aug. 1839 to death; general 23
Nov. 1841; K.C.H. 1821, G.C.H. 1835; K.C.B. 3 Dec. 1822; G.C. of
Lion and Sun, Persia. _d._ 20 Chapel st. Belgrave sq. London 7 May
1852. _G.M. June 1852 pp._ 619–20; _Dod’s Peerage 1852 p._ 258.

GRANTHAM, GEORGE. Entered Madras army 1823; col. 5 Madras N.I. 4
Nov. 1856–61; col. 39 Madras N.I. 1861–69; L.G. 6 March 1868;
drowned in collision between steamers Mary and Normandy about 20
miles from the Needles, Isle of Wight 17 March 1870 aged 67.
_Times 18–26 March 1870._

GRANTHAM, REV. GEORGE PEIRCE (_son of George Grantham of firm of
Gosling and Sharp, bankers, London_). _b._ Finsbury, London 11
Jany. 1833; educ. King’s coll. Lond. and Univ. of Lond.; C. of
Allhallows East, Exeter 1859–61; C. of Rame, Cornwall 1861–65; C.
of Hotham 1865–67; senior C. of St. Saviour’s, Leeds 1867–76;
precentor and senior curate of St. Michael’s, Swanmore, Ryde
1876–79; V. of Llanbadoc near Usk 1879–81; C. of Holy Cross
mission ch. Bedminster 1881–83; C. of St. Augustine, Kensington
1883; V. of Ston Easton with Farrington Gurney 1885; author of
_Holy Songs_ 1866; _The mysteries of holy church and other verses_
1871; _History of St. Saviour’s, Leeds_ 1872; _Carols for yule
tide, with original music_ 1877; editor of _Ecclesiastical Art
Rev._ 1878. _d._ The Elms, Farrington Gurney 13 Oct. 1885. _bur._
Arnos vale cemetery, Bristol. _International Mag., Oct. 1885 pp._
110–11.

GRANTHAM, JOHN. Educ. Guy’s and St. Thomas’ hospitals; L.S.A. 1823;
M.R.C.S. 21 Feb. 1823, hon. fellow 26 Aug. 1844; author of _Facts
and observations on medicine and surgery_ 1844. _d._ Crayford,
Kent 14 Nov. 1873 in 73 year.

GRANTHAM, JOHN (_2 son of John Grantham, surveyor_). _b._ Croydon
1809; managing partner of firm of Mather, Dickson & Co.; one of
founders of Polytechnic society, Liverpool; a naval architect and
consulting engineer at Liverpool; planned and executed several of
the largest iron sailing and steam ships; took out patents for
screw propellers, and invented a system of sheathing iron built
ships with copper; practised in London 1859 to death; constructed
the first tramway in Copenhagen 1863; patented a steam tramway
car; one of founders of Institution of naval architects Jany.
1860, member of council Jany. 1860 to death; A.I.C.E. 11 Feb.
1840, M.I.C.E. 29 Nov. 1864; author of _Iron as a material for
ship building_ 1842; _Iron ship building_ 1858, _5 ed._ 1868. _d._
Croydon 10 July 1874. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. xxxix_,
266–68 (1875).

GRANVILLE, AUGUSTUS BOZZI (_3 son of Carlo Bozzi, postmaster general
Milan_). _b._ Milan 7 Oct. 1783; studied at Univ. of Pavia
1799–1802, M.D. 28 Aug. 1802; assistant surgeon in British navy
March 1807, retired as surgeon on half pay 1813; assumed maternal
name of Granville; M.R.C.S. Eng. 1813; L.R.C.P. 1817; studied at
La Maternité, Paris, and qualified as an accoucher 1816–17;
settled at 8 Saville row, London 1818; F.R.S. 1817; physician
accoucher Westminster general dispensary 1819; introduced use of
prussic acid for chest affections; established a West-end
infirmary for young children; pres. of Westminster medical soc.
1829; visited Kissingen 1840–68 and set the fashion of drinking
its waters; confidential friend of ex-king Joseph Bonaparte
1832–44; author of _St. Petersburg_, _a journal of travels 2
vols._ 1828, _2 ed._ 1829; _The spas of Germany 2 vols._ 1837, _2
ed._ 1838; _The spas of England and sea-bathing places 3 vols._
1841 and 31 other works. _d._ 20 Folkestone ter. Dover 3 March
1872. _Autobiography of A. B. Granville_ (1874), _portrait_;
_Munk’s Coll. of physicians, iii_, 174–7 (1878); _Physic and
physicians, ii_, 269–71 (1839).

GRATTAN, SIR EDMUND ARNOUT (_son of Thomas C. Grattan 1792–1864_).
_b._ 1818; British consul at Boston for state of Massachusetts 4
Aug. 1848 to 1858; consul at Antwerp 11 Jany. 1858 to 1883; consul
general for Belgium 28 Nov. 1883 to 1888; British commissioner
Antwerp exhibition 1885; V.P. Royal Geog. soc. Antwerp; F.R.G.S.;
knighted by patent 18 Nov. 1889. _d._ Ostend Aug. 1890 aged 72.

GRATTAN, HENRY PLUNKETT, stage name of Henry Willoughby Grattan
Plunkett. _b._ Dublin 1808; made his début at Milton st. theatre
London in _The Rake’s Progress_; author of _The Minerali, or the
dying gift_, a drama by H. Plunkett, produced at Cobourg theatre;
_The Dumb Conscript_ produced at Astley’s 1835; _Faust or the
Demon of the Drachenfels_ produced at Sadler’s Wells 15 Sep. 1842;
wrote the first few numbers of _Punch_ with Henry Mayhew and 4
others 17 July 1841 _et seq._; edited _The Squib_ June to Dec.
1842 30 numbers; played Hamlet at Park theatre New York 11 May
1843; built the first theatre at Memphis; editor and owner of _The
Age_ newspaper; author of _The Bottle, a poem, New York_ 1848;
sometimes used name of Harry Plunkett as a stage name; founded the
Actors’ Fund; produced many plays; spent 23 years in America;
author of _The Fairy Circle_, _The Sisters_, _Glory_, _Orson_ and
other pieces all produced in England. _d._ 25 Dec. 1889. _bur._
Fulham cemetery 30 Dec.

GRATTAN, MRS. Henry Plunkett (_dau. of Mr. M’Phain_). _b._ London
1811; acted in the provinces and then at Garrick theatre, London;
made first appearance in America at St. Charles theatre, New
Orleans, as lady Anne in _Richard iii_, 1836; at the new Chatham
theatre, America, was the original Madelon in the _Carpenter of
Rouen_ 16 Nov. 1840. _m._ (1) H. P. Grattan; sang in the role of
Pollio in Norma at Adelphi, London Oct. 1842; _m._ (2) Mr. Barker;
_m._ (3) Mr. Madison; returned to America, at Chatham theatre 8
July 1850, retook name of Mrs. Grattan when appearing as Amelia in
_Wild Oats_; travelled throughout the United States and the West
Indies playing chief roles in standard dramas; final engagement at
Arch st. theatre, Philadelphia 18 Sept. 1876 in _Led Astray_. _d._
101 West Twenty-ninth st. New York 14 Dec. 1876. _Era 7 Jany. 1877
p._ 5; _The Squib 22 Oct. 1842 p._ 92.

GRATTAN, JAMES (_eld. son of right hon. Henry Grattan 1746–1820_).
_b._ 7 April 1787; cornet 20 light dragoons 9 Aug. 1810; lieut. 9
light dragoons 4 July 1811 to 18 Aug. 1814 when placed on h.p.;
M.P. for co. Wicklow 1821–41; P.C. Ireland 1841. _d._ Tinnehinch,
co. Carlow 21 Oct. 1854.

GRATTAN, JOHN. Ensign 18 foot 8 July 1813, lieut. col. 25 May 1853
to 31 July 1854 when placed on h.p.; col. 17 foot 1 May 1868 to
death; L.G. 15 Sep. 1870; C.B. 24 Dec. 1842. _d._ Brussels 29
April 1871 aged 75.

GRATTAN, THOMAS COLLEY (_son of Colley Grattan, solicitor_). _b._
Dublin 1792; settled at Bordeaux 1818, Paris 1820?; proprietor and
editor of _The Paris monthly review_ Jany. 1822 to April 1823, 15
numbers; produced _Ben Nazir the Saracen_, a tragedy at Drury lane
21 May 1827; removed to Brussels 1828; British consul to state of
Massachusetts 1839–46; assisted Lord Ashburton in treaty of
Washington 1842; author of _Highways and byways or Tales of the
roadside 2 vols._ 1823, _second ser. 3 vols._ 1825, _third ser. 3
vols._ 1827; _The history of the Netherlands_ 1830; _Legends of
the Rhine 3 vols._ 1832; _Civilised America 2 vols._ 1859, and
about 15 other works. _d._ Jermyn st. London 4 July 1864. _Dublin
Univ. Mag. Dec. 1853_, _pp._ 658–65, _portrait_; _Colburn’s New
Monthly xxxii_, 77–80 (1831), _portrait_.

GRATWICKE, WILLIAM GRATWICKE KINDLESIDES (_son of rev. William
Kindlesides, R. of Angmering, Sussex, who took name of Gratwicke,
d. 1820_). _b._ Angmering 1794; began racing 1825; won the Derby
with Frederick 1825, with Merry Monarch 1845; won One thousand
guineas and Oaks with Governess 1858. _d._ Ham near Arundel 5 Dec.
1862. _Baily’s Mag. iv_, 55–9 (1862), _portrait_; _Sporting Review
xlix_, 179–80 (1863); _Sporting Times 11 July 1885, p._ 2.

GRAVATT, WILLIAM (_son of Wm. Gravatt lieut. col. R.E. who d. 13
June 1851 aged 80_). _b._ Gravesend 14 July 1806; apprenticed to
Bryan Donkin C.E. 1822; placed under I. K. Brunel; F.R.S. 1832,
F.R.A.S. 1832; worked on the Thames tunnel 1826–32 when works
stopped; engineer to Calder and Hebble navigation 1832; examined
the county for original scheme of London and Dover railway 183-;
invented a level which generally bears his name but which he
called the ‘dumpy,’ also the level staff universally employed, and
a pocket instrument called a nadir; traced the line for the
Bristol and Exeter railway 75 miles in about a month 184-; printed
“_Companion to the mountain barometer_,” which was translated into
Chinese; A.I.C.E. 1826, M.I.C.E. 1828. _d._ 15 Park st.
Westminster 30 May 1866, having been poisoned by an overdose of
morphia given inadvertently by his nurse. _Min. of proc. of
Instit. of C.E. xxvi_, 565–75 (1867).

GRAVES, FRANCIS (_son of Robert Graves d. 1825 and grandson of
Robert Graves of Catherine st. Strand, both of them
printsellers_). _b._ 25 Dec. 1802; with A. Molteno of Pall Mall at
age of 13, removed to M. Colnaghi’s in Cockspur st. 1826;
printseller with his brother, Henry Graves 1838 to death. _d._ 6
Pall Mall, London 15 Oct. 1859.

GRAVES, JAMES (_eld. son of rev. Richard Graves, R. of Coolcullen_).
_b._ Kilkenny 11 Oct. 1815; educ. Trin. coll. Dublin; B.A. 1839;
C. of Skeirke, Queen’s county 1840–46; C. of St. Patrick’s,
Kilkenny 1846–54; R. of Maine 1854–60; V. of Kilsheelan, Clonmel
1860–66; R. of Inisnag near Kilkenny 1863 to decease; with J. G.
A. Prim established Kilkenny archæological soc. 1849, which became
R. Hist, and Archæol. assoc. of Ireland 1869; awarded civil list
pension of £100, 19 June 1878; had finest collection of ferns in
Ireland; edited _A Roll of the proceedings of the King’s council
in Ireland 1392–3_, (_Rolls Series_ 1877); author of _A brief
memoir of the Lady E. Fitzgerald, The Fair Geraldine_ 1874; with
G. A. Prim issued _History of cathedral church of St. Canice,
Kilkenny_ 1857. _d._ Inisnag 20 March 1886. _Journal R. Historical
Assoc. of Ireland vii_, 465–69 (1887); _Academy 25 Dec. 1886, p._
427.

GRAVES, REV. JOHN. Scholar of Christ’s coll. Cam. 1852; B.A. 1855,
M.A. 1858; lecturer in history Trinity coll. Battersea 1857–59;
assist. master Kensington gram. sch. 1859–61; classical master
Cheltenham coll. 1861–74; chaplain to H.M. at Kensington palace
1884 to death. _d._ Kensington palace 4 March 1888 aged 56.

GRAVES, JOHN CROSBIE. _b._ 19 Sep. 1820; cornet 3 Bombay cavalry 3
May 1837; lieut. col. Bombay cavalry 1866, col. 1878 to death;
L.G. 7 May 1882; C.B. 14 Aug. 1868. _d._ Poonah 27 Nov. 1882.

GRAVES, JOHN THOMAS (_eld. son of John Crosbie Graves of Dublin,
barrister_). _b._ Dublin 4 Dec. 1806; entered Trin. coll. Dublin
1823, classical gold medallist and B.A. 1827, M.A. 1832;
incorporated in Oriel coll. Ox. 1830, M.A. 1831; barrister King’s
inns, Dublin 1830 and of Inner Temple 10 June 1831; professor of
jurisprudence in Univ. coll. London 1839; examiner in laws in
Univ. of London; F.R.S. 1839, member of council; assist. poor law
commissioner 7 April 1846; poor law inspector 1847 to Feb. 1871;
elucidated the subject of the logarithms of negative and imaginary
quantities 1826, and sent contributions to _Philos. Trans._,
_British Association Reports_ and _Philos. Mag._; bequeathed his
mathematical library of 10,000 volumes and 5,000 pamphlets to
Univ. coll. London. _d._ Cheltenham 29 March 1870. _Proc. of royal
society, xix_, 27–28 (1871); _University coll. Gazette_, _vol. i,
No. 12_, _pp._ 189–90.

GRAVES, JOHN WOODCOCK (_son of Joseph Graves, plumber_). _b._
Wigton, Cumberland 9 Feb. 1795; worked with his uncle Geo. Graves
a sign painter at Cockermouth; connected with woollen mills at
Caldbeck; landed at Hobart Town, Tasmania, June 1833; invented a
machine for preparing New Zealand flax; author of the hunting song
_D’ye ken John Peel with his coat so gray_ 1824 and other poems.
_d._ Liverpool st. Hobart Town 17 Aug. 1886. _Sidney Gilpin’s
Songs of Cumberland_ (1866) 408–15; _I.S. and D. News 30 Oct. 1886
pp._ 182 190.

NOTE.—John Peel, hunter died 1854. Graves wrote on hearing of
the death of his friend 2 poems “Monody on John Peel” and “At
the grave of John Peel.”

GRAVES, REV. RICHARD HASTINGS (_son of Richard Graves, D.D., dean of
Armagh 1763–1829_). _b._ 1791; educ. Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A.
1812, M.A. 1818, B.D. and D.D. 1828; R. of Brigown, Cloyne 1812;
preb. of Cloyne 30 July 1832; edited _The whole works of Richard
Graves, D.D._, _Dublin 4 vols._ 1840; author of _Daniel’s Great
period of 2300 days discovered and determined_ 1854; _Terminal
synchronism of Daniel’s two principal periods_ 1858 and 10 other
books. _d._ 118 Upper Leeson st. Dublin 26 Dec. 1877. _Cotton’s
Fasti Hibernici_ (1878) _pp. xii_, 27.

GRAVES, ROBERT (_brother of Francis Graves 1802–59_). _b._ Tottenham
court road, London 7 May 1798; pupil of John Romney, line engraver
1812; studied in the life school, Ship yard, Temple Bar; exhibited
25 engravings at R.A. and 13 at Suffolk st. 1824–73; member of
Soc. of British Artists, Suffolk st.; assoc. engraver of R.A.
1836; engraved Lord Byron after T. Phillips 1836, The Whiskey
Still after Landseer 1842, the Hon. Mrs. Graham after Gainsborough
1866, the Blue Boy after Gainsborough 1868, and many other
subjects besides engravings for books. _d._ 20 Grove ter. Highgate
road, London 28 Feb. 1873. _I.L.N. 8 March 1873 p._ 235, _15 March
pp._ 247, 249, _portrait_; _Sandby’s History of Royal Academy ii._
222–3 (1862).

GRAVES, ROBERT JAMES (_younger brother of Richard Hastings Graves
1791–1877_). _b._ Dublin 27 March 1797; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin,
B.A. 1815, M.B. 1818, M.D. 1841; spent 3 years visiting chief
continental schools 1818–21; settled in Dublin 1821; one of
founders of Park st. school of medicine 1821; one of physicians of
Meath hospital 1821; professor of institutes of medicine to King
and Queen’s college of physicians in Ireland 1827, president 1843
and 1844; started with Robert Kane _Dublin Journal of medical
science_ 1832 and was one of the editors to his death; F.R.S.
1849; substituted adequate nourishment and stimulants for the old
lowering treatment in fevers; author of _Clinical lectures
1834–35_, 1836–7; _A system of clinical medicine_ 1843; _Clinical
lectures_ 1848, _2 ed. 2 vols._ 1884, much praised by Trousseau
the great French physician. _d._ 4 Merrion sq. south, Dublin 20
March 1853. _Studies in physiology and medicine, ed. by W. Stokes_
(1863) _pp. ix-lxxiii_, _portrait_; _Medical Times and Gazette,
viii_, 1–5 (1854); _Dublin Univ. Mag. xix_, 260–73 (1842),
_portrait_.

GRAVES, SAMUEL ROBERT (_2 son of William Graves of New Ross_). _b._
Blackwell lodge, co. Kilkenny 1818; merchant and shipowner at
Liverpool; chairman of Liverpool shipowners’ association 1856 and
local marine board 1856; mayor of Liverpool 1860–61; M.P. for
Liverpool 15 July 1865 to death, on 19 Nov. 1868 polled 16,766
votes, largest number polled by any borough member; commodore of
Royal Mersey yacht club; author of _A letter on National dangers_
1860; _A yachting cruise on the Baltic_ 1863. _d._ Euston hotel,
Euston sq. London 18 Jany. 1873, personalty sworn under £180,000.
_I.L.N. l_, 165, 166 (1867), _portrait_, _lxii_, 91, 113, 114
(1873), _portrait_.

GRAVES, THOMAS. Entered R.N. 9 March 1816; in the Adventure
surveying vessel 1827; surveying in the Mediterranean 1832–50;
captain 3 Aug. 1846; F.R.A.S., F.G.S.; port officer Malta; stabbed
by a boatman in the street at Malta 29 Aug. 1856. _United Service
Gazette 6 Sept. 1856 pp._ 5, 6, 8.

GRAVES-SAWLE, SIR JOSEPH SAWLE, 1 Baronet (_son of admiral John
Graves d. 6 May 1811 aged 68_). _b._ Exeter 10 Dec. 1793; took
surname of Sawle by royal license 7 April 1815, took additional
name of Graves by r.l. 30 Nov. 1827; cr. baronet 22 March 1836.
_d._ Ashfield house, Honiton, Devon 13 Jany. 1865.

GRAY, JOHN GRAY, 16 Baron. _b._ Aberdeen 12 May 1798; succeeded 20
Aug. 1842; a representative peer for Scotland, March 1847 to
death. _d._ 18 Champs Elysees, Paris 31 Jany. 1867.

GRAY, REV. ANDREW (_eld. son of William Gray, stocking-maker_). _b._
Aberdeen 2 Nov. 1805; educ. Marischal coll. 1820, M.A. 1824;
presbyterian minister at Woodside near Aberdeen 1 Sept. 1831;
minister of West church, Perth 14 July 1836; minister of the Free
church, Perth 1843 to death; convenor of Glasgow evangelisation
committee 1855; author of _The present conflict between civil and
ecclesiastical courts examined_ 1839; _A catechism of the
principles of the Free church_ 1845; _Gospel contrasts and
parallels_ 1862, and some pamphlets. _d._ Perth 10 March 1861. _A.
Candlish’s Memoir of A. Gray_ (1862), _pp. ix-civ_, _portrait_;
_Wylie’s Disruption Worthies_ (1881); _J. Smith’s Our Scottish
Clergy 3 ser._ (1851), 281–8.

GRAY, CHARLES. _b._ Anstruther, Fifeshire 10 March 1782; second
lieut. R.M. 10 Oct. 1804; capt. 9 April 1829 to 13 Nov. 1840, when
he retired on full pay; a founder of Musomanik soc. at Anstruther
which existed 1813–17; Memb. of Soc. of Antiquaries of Scotland;
author of _Poems and songs_, _Cupar_ 1811, _2 ed. Edin._ 1814;
_Lays and Lyrics_ 1841; _A familiar epistle to P. M’Leod Edin._
1845; contributed to _J. F. Wood’s Songs of Scotland 3 vols._
1848–9. _d._ Archibald place, Edinburgh 13 April 1851. _Wilson’s
Poets of Scotland ii_, 41–3 (1877); _Conolloy’s Eminent Men of
Fife_ (1866) _p._ 207; _Whistle Binkie_ (1878) _pp._ 28–32.

GRAY, DAVID. _b._ Kirkaldy, Fifeshire; professor of natural
philosophy Marischal coll. Aberdeen 1845 to death. _d._ Aberdeen
10 Feb. 1856 aged 45.

GRAY, DAVID (_eld. son of a hand-loom weaver_). _b._ Merkland,
Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire 29 Jany. 1838; educ. Glasgow univ.;
private tutor; sent verses to the _Glasgow Citizen_; went to
London 5 May 1860 and spent his first night in Hyde park, then
lived in a garret with R. W. Buchanan; befriended by Monckton
Milnes (Lord Houghton) and Sydney Dobell; returned to Merkland,
Jany. 1861; in Sudbrook park hydropathic establishment, Richmond
1861; author of _The Luggie and other poems_ 1862; _Poems, with
memoirs by Lord Houghton and others_ 1863, _another ed. Glasgow_
1874. _d._ of consumption and in poverty at Merkland 3 Dec. 1861.
_David Gray and other essays by Robert W. Buchanan_ (1868) _pp._
63–174, _with portrait_; _J. G. Wilson’s Poets of Scotland_ (1877)
_ii_, 485–88; _Cornhill Mag. ix_, 164–77 (1864).

GRAY, EDMUND DWYER (_2 son of Sir John Gray, M.P. 1816–75_). _b._
Dublin 29 Dec. 1845; stockbroker; connected with the _Freeman’s
Journal_, became manager on his father’s death 1875, converted it
into a limited co. 1887; proprietor of _Belfast Morning News_;
contested Kilkenny 1875, M.P. Tipperary 1877–80, M.P. county
Carlow 1880–85, M.P. St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 1885 to death,
supported Mr. Parnell; lord mayor of Dublin 1880, organised a
famine relief fund amounting to £180,000; high sheriff of Dublin
1882, sent to prison for 3 months for comments in _Freeman’s
Journal_ on trial of Francis Hynes. _d._ Pembroke house, Upper
Mount st. Dublin 27 March 1888. _Freeman’s Journal 28, 29 March
and 2 April 1888_; _Pall Mall Gazette 28 March 1888 p._ 10,
_portrait_.

GRAY, EDWARD WILLIAM. _b._ 1787; cheese factor and mealman,
Bartholomew st. Newbury, Berks. 1823; mayor of Newbury 1839–40;
edited _The history of Newbury, including 28 parishes in Berks.,
also a Catalogue of Plants, Speenhamland_ 1839. _d._ Woodspeen,
Berks. 19 June 1860 aged 73. _N. and Q. 4 ser. iii_, 554, 607
(1869); _Money’s Newbury_ (1887) _pp._ 410, 552.

GRAY, GEORGE ROBERT (_youngest son of Samuel Frederick Gray, chemist
d. 1836_). _b._ Chelsea 8 July 1809; educ. at Merchant Taylors’
sch.; assistant zoological department British Museum 1831,
assistant keeper 1869; F.R.S. 1866; author of _Entomology of
Australia_ 1833; _A list of the genera of birds_ 1840, _2 ed._
1841, _3 ed._ 1855; _Genera of birds 3 vols._ 1844–49; _Hand-list
of the genera and species of birds_ 1869–72 and 13 other books.
_d._ London 5 May 1872. _Annals of Natural History 4 ser. ix_, 480
(1872).

GRAY, HENRY. F.R.C.S.; lecturer on anatomy St. George’s hospital;
took triennial prize of R. coll. surgeons 1849 for essay on
anatomy of the eye; took triennial Astley Cooper prize of £300 for
researches on the spleen 1853; resident Fellow Med. Chir. Soc.
1850; F.R.S. 1852; author of _Anatomy descriptive and surgical_
1858 _11 ed._ 1887; _The pocket Gray or anatomist’s vade mecum_
1879, _6 ed._ 1886 and other books. _d._ of small pox 8 Wilton
st., Belgrave sq., London 8 June 1861 aged 36. _Proc. Royal Soc.
xii, p. xi_ (1863); _Proc. R. Med. Chir. Soc. iv_, 78–79 (1862).

GRAY, JOHN. _b._ Aberdeen 1805; educ. Gordon’s hospital; with White
and Whitmore, solicitors, London; barrister Middle Temple 26 Jany.
1838, bencher 1863; Q.C. 4 Nov. 1863; solicitor to the Treasury
March 1871, conducted prosecution of Arthur Orton, the Tichborne
claimant 1873; author of _Gray’s Country Attorney’s practice_
1836; _The Country Solicitor’s practice_ 1837; _Gray’s Law of
costs_ 1853. _d._ 16 Gloucester road, Regent’s Park, London 22
Jany. 1875 in his 68 year. _I.L.N. lxvi_, 109, 110 (1875),
_portrait_.

GRAY, SIR JOHN (_3 son of John Gray_). _b._ Claremorris, co. Mayo
1816; M.D. practised in Dublin 1839; editor and part proprietor of
Freeman’s Journal 1841, sole proprietor 1850; indicted with D.
O’Connell for conspiracy against the queen and imprisoned in
Richmond bridewell Feb. to Sept. 1843; contested Monaghan 1852,
M.P. Kilkenny city 1865 to death; knighted by the earl of Carlisle
30 June 1863 for his services in procuring water for Dublin from
the Vartry river; declined to serve as lord mayor of Dublin 1868;
originated movement which led to Gladstone’s disestablishment of
Irish church, and was presented with £3,500 Aug. 1863; author of
_The Irish church establishment_ 1866. _d._ Bath 9 April 1875.
_bur._ Glasnevin cemetery, Dublin, marble statue erected in
Sackville st. Dublin 1879. _I.L.N. xliii_, 248 (1863) _lxvi_, 379
(1875); _Medical Times 17 April 1875, p._ 431.

GRAY, JOHN EDWARD (_elder bro. of George Robert Gray 1809–72_). _b._
Walsall, Staffs. 12 Feb. 1800; educ. St. Bartholomew’s and
Middlesex hospitals; blackballed at Linnean soc. 1822, elected
Fellow 1857; F. Entom. soc. 1824; assistant British Museum 1824,
keeper of zoological department 31 March 1840, resigned Dec. 1874,
edited many catalogues of the contents of his department; on
natural history, zoology, social, educational and sanitary
questions, wrote 1162 books, papers and memoirs 1824 to death;
F.R.S. 1832, vice president; Dr. Philos. of Munich univ. 1852;
author of _A hand catalogue of postage stamps_ 1862, _2 ed._ 1863;
_Handbook of British waterweeds_ 1864; _Lizards of Australia and
New Zealand_ 1867; _Synopsis of star fishes in British Museum_
1866 and other books. _d._ British Museum 7 March 1875. _Athenæum
13 March 1875, p._ 363; _Portraits of Men of Eminence_ (1863),
_portrait_.

GRAY, REV. JOHN HAMILTON (_only son of Robert Gray of Carntyre,
Lanarks., who d. 1833_). _b._ Glasgow 29 Dec. 1800; ed. at
Glasgow, Magd. coll., Ox. and Gottingen; B.A. Ox. 1824, M.A. Ox.
1826; member of Scottish bar 1824–28; a constant visitor to the
continent and Italy; V. of Bolsover and Scarcliff, co. Derby
1833–66; rural dean of Chesterfield 1847; R. of Walton-le-Wald,
co. Leicester 1866; author of _On the ordaining influence of the
Holy Ghost_ 1837; _Sermons in Rome during Lent_ 1838, 1842;
_Bolsover Castle_ 1838 and other books. (_m._ 23 June 1829
Elizabeth Caroline eld. dau. of James Raymond Johnstone of Alva,
co. Clackmannan, she was author of _Tour to the sepulchres of
Etruria_ 1841, _3 ed._ 1843 and 3 other books, and _d._ 21 Feb.
1887 aged 87), he _d._ 91 Sloane st. London 20 April 1867. _bur._
crypt of Glasgow cath. _Autobiography of Rev. J. H. Gray_ (1868),
_portrait_.

GRAY, VENERABLE JOHN HENRY. Educ. Christ’s coll. Camb.; B.A. 1847,
M.A. 1850, LLD. 1876; D.D. of Lambeth, March 1881; C. of Rothley,
Leicester 1850–52; H.M. consular chaplain, Canton 1852–78;
archdeacon of Hong Kong 1867–78; R. of Hunsdon, Herts. 1881–84;
author of _China, a history of the laws, manners and customs of
the people 2 vols._ 1878; _Walks in the city of Canton_ 1875; _A
journey round the world_ 1879; contributed to the _London and
China Express_ a series of papers on Chinese customs 1889–90. _d._
St. Leonard’s, Sussex 16 March 1890 aged 62.

GRAY, JOSEPH BOWERS (_eld. son of Joseph Gray of Chelmsford_). _b._
1820; matric. from Magd. hall, Oxf. 24 Feb. 1848 aged 28;
principal of Berwick college, Maine, U.S.; M.A. and D. Med. _d._
South Berwick 1 Nov. 1856 aged 39. _G.M. ii_, 247 (1887).

GRAY, REV. JOSHUA TAYLOR (_5 son of Rev. J. Gray, pastor of College
st. church, Northampton_). _b._ Devonport 9 Feb. 1809; educ. Mill
Hill gram. sch. and Bristol coll.; Ph.D.; pastor at Cambridge;
kept schools at North Brixton and at South Crescent, Bedford sq.
London; pastor Wellington sq. ch. Hastings 1849; tutor in Stepney
coll. 1850; author of _Exercises in logic_ 1845; _Immortality, its
real and alleged evidences_ 1843, _2 ed._ 1847. _d._ 1 Stuart
villa, Sydenham road, Bristol 13 July 1854. _S. A. Swaine’s
Faithful men of Bristol coll._ (1884) _pp._ 315–17.

GRAY, LOUISA M. (_dau. of Rev. Thomas Gray of Freech, Inverurie_).
Author of _Ada and Gerty, a story of school life_, _Edin._ 1875,
_2 ed._ 1878; _Mine own people_ 1884; _Dunalton, the story of Jack
and his guardians_ 1886. _d._ Dec. 1888 or Jany. 1889.

GRAY, MARIA EMMA (_dau. of Henry Smith, lieut. R.N._) _b._ Greenwich
hospital, Kent 1787. (_m._ (1) 1810 Francis Edward Gray of Oporto
and Blackheath, who _d._ 1814; _m._ (2) in 1826 John Edward Gray
1800–75, whom she assisted in his works, especially by her
drawing); arranged Cuming collection of shells in British Museum;
author of _Figures of molluscous animals for the use of students 5
vols._ 1842–74; arranged sets of algæ for schools to encourage
study; bequeathed her collection of algæ to Cambridge univ.
museum; the genus Grayemma was called after her 1866; her husband
struck a bronze medal with their portraits on it 1863. _d._ 43
Russell sq. London 9 Dec. 1876. _Times 15 Dec. 1876 p._ 7.

GRAY, PAUL. _b._ Dublin; came to London 1863 aged 21; etched the
large cartoons for new series of _Fun_ 1863; supplied the
illustrations to Kingsley’s _Hereward the Wake_ 1866; connected as
an artist with _London Journal_, _London Society_, etc.;
illustrated _Ghosts’ wives_ 1867 and _Idyllic pictures_ 1867. _d._
Brighton 14 Nov. 1866 aged 24. _bur._ R.C. cemetery, Kensal green
17 Nov. _Daily Telegraph 19 Nov. 1866 p._ 5.

GRAY, PETER. _b._ Aberdeen 1807?; educ. Aberdeen univ.; studied
mathematics and life contingencies; hon. mem. Institution of
Actuaries; F.R. Astronom. Soc.; F.R. Micros. Soc.; consulting
actuary to Railway accident mutual assurance soc. 1874; author of
_Tables and Formulæ for the computation of life contingencies_
1849; _Tables for the formation of logarithms and anti-logarithms
to 12 places_ 1865, _another ed._ 1876; with H. A. Smith and W.
Orchard _Assurance and annuity table on the Carlisle rate of
mortality_ 1851. _d._ 20 St. Augustine road, Camden sq. London 17
Jany. 1887. _Journ. of Instit. of Actuaries, xxvi, pt. i_, 301–2,
406; _Walford’s Insurance Cyclopædia, v_, 540–41 (1878).

GRAY, RIGHT REV. ROBERT (_7 son of Dr. Robert Gray, bishop of
Bristol, d. 28 Sep. 1834 aged 70_). _b._ Bishopwearmouth rectory,
Durham 3 Oct. 1809; ed. at Univ. coll. Ox., B.A. 1831, M.A. 1834,
created D.D. 1847; P.C. of Whitworth, Durham 1834; V. of Stockton
on Tees, collated 30 Sep. 1845; hon. canon of Durham cath.,
collated 3 Oct. 1846; the first bishop of Capetown 28 June 1847 to
death; consecrated 29 June 1847; resigned his bishopric in order
to have the diocese divided into three parts 23 Nov. 1853; bishop
of Cape Town and metropolitan of South Africa 6 Dec. 1853;
deprived Rev. W. Long of Mowbray of his license for not attending
a synod 1861, privy council reversed the sentence 1863; deposed J.
W. Colenso, bishop of Natal for heresy 1863, privy council
reversed the sentence 1865; author of _Journal of a visitation
tour in Cape Town_ 1850; _Journal of a visitation of the diocese
of Natal_ 1864; _Journal of a visitation of eastern portion of
diocese of Capetown_ 1866 and other books. _d._ Capetown 1 Sep.
1872. _bur._ Claremont ch. yard 3 Sep. _Life of R. Gray, bishop of
Capetown 2 vols._ (1876); _Graphic, vi_, 370, 372 (1872),
_portrait_.

GRAY, ROBERT (_son of Archibald Gray, merchant_). _b._ Dunbar, co.
Haddington 15 Aug. 1825; clerk City of Glasgow bank 1845, agent of
branch St. Vincent st., Glasgow 1871, inspector of branches to
1874; superintendent of branches, Bank of Scotland 1874, cashier
Edinb. 1882 to death; a great student of ornithology; a founder of
Nat. Hist. soc. of Glasgow 1851, treasurer 1854–6, sec. 1858–71;
F.R.S. Edin. 1875, vice president 1882; sec. Royal Physical soc.
Edin. 1877 which he reformed. (_m._ 8 April 1856 Elizabeth dau. of
Thomas Anderson of Girvan, she made extensive geological
collections and aided her husband in his ornithological pursuits);
author of _The Birds of the West of Scotland_ 1871. _d._ Bank of
Scotland house, Edinburgh 18 Feb. 1887.

GRAY, VENERABLE ROBERT. Lindsay scholar of Hatfield hall, Durham,
B.A. 1856, M.A. and B.D. 1864, D.D. 1871; C. of Leverbridge,
Lancs. 1856–8; head master of gram. schs. at Simonstown and
Georgetown, S. Africa 1858–63; head master of high sch. and
inspector of schs. of St. Helena 1864–68; archdeacon of
Pieter-Maritzburg 1868; dean of Pieter-Maritzburg 1869–70;
chaplain of Martley union, Worcs. 1878–84; V. of Toller Porcorum,
Dorset 1884 to death. _d._ Toller Porcorum about 15 Oct. 1887 in
56 year. _Times 18 Oct. 1887 p._ 6; _Guardian 19 Oct. 1887 p._
1568.

GRAY, REV. ROBERT HENRY (_eld. son of Robert Gray of Brompton_).
Matric. from Ch. Ch. Oxf. 13 May 1836 aged 18, student 1836–48,
B.A. 1840, M.A. 1842; C. of Knowsley, Lancs. 1846–50; V. of
Kirkby, Liverpool 1850–77; hon. canon of Chester cath. 1867; R. of
Wolsingham, Durham 1877 to death; author of _Inspiration of Holy
Scripture_ 1859; _On the difficulties of the first chapter of
Genesis_ 1860 and other books. _d._ Wolsingham 19 May 1885 aged
67.

GRAY, THOMAS (_son of a schoolmaster at Westminster_). Clerk in
marine department of board of trade at 30s. a week 1851, permanent
assist. sec. 1867 to death; auditor of Mersey dock estate;
especially clever in surveying steamships; author of _Rule of the
road_ 1867; _Diggles, a legend of the Victoria Docks, By Arthur de
Cripp Elgate i.e. T. Gray_ 1868; _Under the red ensign, or going
to sea_ 1878; _Fifty years of legislation in relation to the
shipping trade and the safety of ships and seamen_ 1887; C.B.
1885. _d._ Rokesby house, 23 St. Michael’s road, Stockwell, Surrey
15 March 1890 aged 58. _Times 18 March 1890 p._ 5; _I.L.N. 29
March 1890 p._ 390, _portrait_.

GREAM, GEORGE THOMPSON (_son of Rev. Robert Gream, R. of
Rotherfield, Sussex, d. 1856_). M.R.C.S. Eng. 1836; M.D. King’s
coll. Aberdeen 1850; M.R.C.P. Lond. 1859, F.R.C.P. 1867;
F.K.Q.C.P. Ireland 1867; physician accoucheur to Princess of Wales
13 Jany. 1864; on the retirement of Sir C. Locock became the
leading west-end practitioner in midwifery; author of _Remarks on
diet of children_ 1847; _Remarks on the employment of anæsthetic
agents in midwifery_ 1848. _d._ The Drive, Hove, Brighton 20 July
1888 aged 76. _Lancet 28 July 1888 p._ 189.

GREATHED, SIR EDWARD HARRIS (_eld. son of Edward Harris Greathed of
Uddens near Wimborne, Dorset, d. 1 Dec. 1840 aged 63_). _b._ South
Audley st. London 8 June 1812; ed. at Westminster 1825–9; ensign 8
foot 22 June 1832, lieut. col. 26 June 1858 to 28 Oct. 1859 when
placed on h.p.; served in India 1846–59, commanded eastern
district of England 1872–7; col. 108 foot 28 Jany. 1880 to death;
general 1 July 1880; C.B. 1 Jany. 1858, K.C.B. 28 March 1865. _d._
Uddens 19 Nov. 1881. _Robertson’s Memorial of Sir E. H. Greathed_
(1885), _portrait_.

GREATHED, WILLIAM WILBERFORCE HARRIS (_brother of the preceding_).
_b._ Paris 21 Dec. 1826; 2 lieut. Bengal Engineers 9 Dec. 1844,
lieut. col. 1 July 1867; served during Indian mutiny 1857–8;
assistant military sec. Horse Guards 1861–65; chief engineer 2
class D.P. works 7 Oct. 1870; constructed Agra canal from the
Jumna, and Lower Ganges canal 1873; general 7 July 1868; C.B.
1860. _d._ London 29 Dec. 1878. _bur._ Hampreston ch. Dorset 4
Jany. 1879. _Memorial of life of W. W. H. Greathed_ (1879),
_portrait_.

GREATHEED, REV. SAMUEL STEPHENSON. Educ. at Trin. coll. Cam.,
scholar, fellow 1837; 4th wrangler 1835; B.A. 1835, M.A. 1838; C.
of West Drayton, Middlesex 1840; R. of Corringham, Essex 1862 to
death; composer of _The sequential book of church music_ 1849;
_Enoch’s Prophecy_ 1854 an oratorio; _The English Gradual_ 1871
and several other works in sacred music. _d._ Corringham 19 Jany.
1887 in 74 year.

GREATOREX, HENRY WELLINGTON (_son of Thomas Greatorex 1758–1831,
organist of Westminster Abbey_). _b._ Burton-on-Trent 1816; ed. by
his father; went to New York 1839, teacher of music there and
organist of Calvary church; organist at St. Paul’s chapel, New
York; did much to advance the standard of sacred music; published
_A collection of psalms and hymn tunes, chants, anthems, and
sentences, Boston_ 1851. _d._ Charleston, South Carolina, Sep.
1858.

GREAVES, CHARLES (_eld. son of Charles Greaves d. 1829_). _b._
Amwell, Herts. 19 Oct. 1816; articled to J. M. Rendel, civil
engineer, Plymouth 1831–7; was in India 1842–7 when he made a
survey for the Great Western railway of Bengal; engineer of East
London waterworks 1851–75, in Oct. 1872 was presented with £1000
for his services in carrying out improved filter beds, pumping
engines, etc. at cost of one million; engineer at Westminster
chambers, Victoria st. London 1875–78; M.I.C.E. 2 May 1848;
F.G.S.; F.R. Meteorol. soc. 1851, president 1879; had a
meteorological observatory Surrey st. London 1878–83. _d._
Sunhill, Clevedon 4 Nov. 1883. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E.
lxxvi_, 355–59 (1884).

GREAVES, CHARLES SPRENGEL (_eld. son of Will. Greaves of Mayfield,
Staffs. M.D. 1771–1848_). _b._ 18 July 1801; ed. at Rugby and
Queen’s coll. Ox., B.A. 1823, M.A. 1825; barrister L.I. 22 Nov.
1827, bencher 15 April 1850; Q.C. 28 Feb. 1850; one of secs. to
criminal law commission 1878; author of _The proper time for the
publication of Banns_ 1867; _A review of the statutes, rubrics and
canons relating to vestments_ 1867; edited Sir W. O. Russell’s
_Treatise on crimes and misdemeanours 2 vols._, _3 ed._ 1843, _3
vols. 4 ed._ 1865. _d._ 11 Blandford sq. London 3 June 1881.

GREAVES, EDWARD. _b._ 21 Sep. 1803; a banker at Warwick; mayor of
Warwick 1840; M.P. for Warwick 1852–65 and 1868–74. _d._ Avonside,
Barford, Warwickshire 6 July 1879.

GREAVES, HENLEY GEORGE (_son of Geo. Greaves d. 1860_). _b._ 9 Oct.
1818; master of the Cottesmore hounds 1847–52, of the Essex
1853–58, of the Warwickshire 1858–61, of the Vale of White Horse
1861–63, of the old Berkshire 1863. _d._ Winslow, Bucks. 14 Aug.
1872.

GREAVES, RICHARD. Lieut. 7 foot 16 July 1812; major 34 foot 1828 to
21 Jany. 1837 when placed on h.p.; col. of 40 foot 15 Dec. 1851 to
death; general 25 Oct. 1871. _d._ 69 Chester sq. London 22 May
1872 aged 79.

GREEN, REV. AARON LEVY (_youngest son of Levy Green_). _b._
Middlesex st. Aldgate, London, Aug. 1821; ed. at Talmud Torah
sch.; minister of the Bristol congregation May 1838 to 1851;
second reader of Greek synagogue, Duke st. Aldgate, March 1851;
minister of old Portland st. branch synagogue 1855; hon. sec. to
Jews’ coll. Finsbury sq. 1852; a founder of Jewish assoc. for
diffusion of religious knowledge 1860; a founder of Anglo Jewish
assoc. 1871; a scholar in many languages; author of pamphlets; a
writer in _The Jewish Chronicle_ under name of Nemo 1853–83;
seized with apoplexy in Cornhill, and on being taken to St.
Bartholomew’s hospital was found to be dead 11 March 1883. _Jewish
Chronicle 16 March 1883 pp._ 9–13.

GREEN, SIR ANDREW PELLATT. Entered navy 14 April 1793; in the
Harrier sloop at capture of Coxhaven 1813, and as a volunteer at
Gluckstadt 1814; captain 12 April 1814, placed on h.p. 1820; naval
A.D.C. to William iv. 1837 and to Victoria 1841; V.A. on h.p. 31
Jany. 1856; K.H. 1818, K.C.H. 24 Aug. 1832. _d._ 9 James st.
Buckingham gate, London 26 Dec. 1858 aged 81.

GREEN, BENJAMIN RICHARD (_son of James Green, portrait painter
1771–1834_). _b._ London 1808; studied in R. Academy sch. and
painted figures and landscapes; memb. Instit. of painters in water
colours 1834; teacher of drawing and a lecturer; exhibited 40
works at R.A. and 38 at Suffolk st. 1832–62; sec. of Artists’
Annuity Fund; author of _A numismatic atlas of ancient history_
1829; _A series of heads after the Antique_ 1836; _A guide to
pictorial perspective_ 1851. _d._ London 5 Oct. 1876.

GREEN, BEVIS ELLERBY. Apprenticed to Mr. Hurst of Longman’s 1807, a
partner 1824 to June 1865 when he retired; was only remaining
partner of the old firm of Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and
Green, publishers Paternoster row. _d._ 5 Kensington palace
gardens 24 Jany. 1869 aged 75, will proved March 1869 personalty
under £200,000.

GREEN, CHARLES (_son of Thomas Green, fruiterer d. 1850_). _b._ 92
Goswell road, London 31 Jany. 1785; fruiterer with his father;
made first balloon ascent from Green park, London 19 July 1821
using carburetted hydrogen gas; went up on the back of a pony 16
Aug. 1828; constructed Great Nassau balloon for Vauxhall gardens
1836; went in the Nassau from London to Nassau, Germany 7–8 Nov.
1836; ascended with Robert Cocking 24 July 1837 when Cocking in
coming down in a parachute was killed; ascended to height of 5–1/4
miles 10 Sep. 1838; farewell and last of 527 voyages, at Vauxhall
13 Sep. 1852; invented the guide rope to regulate ascent and
descent of balloon. _d._ Ariel villa, 51 Tufnell park road,
Holloway, London 26 March 1870. _Mason’s Aeronautica_ (1838) 1–98,
_portrait_; _Turnor’s Astra Castra_ (1865) 129 _etc._, _2
portraits_; _I.L.N. 16 April 1870 p._ 401, _portrait_.

GREEN, CHRISTOPHER. _b._ near Wisbeach 1820; rode for Mr.
Willoughby, Ben Land and Earl Poulett 1850; a trainer at
Littleport, Isle of Ely, removed to Newmarket 1859; won the Grand
National on Abd-el-Kader 1850 and on Half Caste 1859. _d._
Wisbeach 26 Feb. 1874. _Illust. sporting and dramatic news, i_,
61–2 (1874), _portrait_.

GREEN, ELIZA S. CRAVEN (_dau. of Mr. Craven_). _b._ Leeds 1803;
lived for sometime in Isle of Man and in Manchester, then returned
to Leeds; a contributor of poetry and prose sketches to the
_Phœnix_ 1828, _Falcon_ 1831, both Manchester magazines, to the
_Odd-fellows’ Magazine_ 1841, _Leeds Intelligencer_ 1816, _La
Follet_ 1846, _Hogg’s Instructor_ and _Chambers’s Journal_; had a
grant from queen’s privy purse; author of _A legend of Mona,
Douglas_ 1825; _Sea weeds and heath flowers, Douglas_ 1858, _2
ed._; edited _Flowers from the glen, By J. Waddington_ 1862. _d._
Meanwood st., Little London, Leeds 11 March 1866. _Biographia
Leodiensis_ (1867), _Suppl._ 610; _W. Grainge’s Poets of
Yorkshire, ii_, 505.

GREEN, FRANK WILLIAM. Author of _Cherry and fair star_, burlesque at
Surrey theatre 1874; _Jack and the beanstalk_, pantomime at
Garrison theatre, Woolwich 1874; _Jack the giant killer_,
pantomime Surrey theatre 1875; _Cinderella_, pantomime at Prince
of Wales’ theatre, Birmingham 1877; also wrote _Gulliver and the
fair Persian, Lothair_ for Theatre royal, Liverpool, and _Hop o’
my Thumb_ for T.R. Brighton. _d._ 5 Staple inn, Holborn, London 16
April 1884 aged 42.

GREEN, REV. HENRY (_son of a paper maker_). _b._ Penshurst, Kent 23
June 1801; educ. Glasgow univ., M.A. 1825; minister Presbyterian
ch. Knutsford, Cheshire, Jany. 1827, resigned June 1872, also kept
a school; one of founders of Holbein soc. 1868, member of council;
a student of the early emblem writers; author of _Sir I. Newton’s
Views on Trinitarian doctrine_ 1856; _The cat in chancery,
Manchester_ 1858, anon.; _Knutsford and its traditions_ 1859;
edited 6 works for Holbein soc., and about 15 other books. _d._
Knutsford 9 Aug. 1873. _Unitarian Herald 22 Aug. 1873._

GREEN, JOHN (_son of Mr. Green, agricultural implement maker_). _b._
Newton Fell house, Nafferton, Northumberland 20 June 1787; partner
with his father, when they removed to Corbridge; removed to
Newcastle, architect there 1821; designed and executed the chain
bridge over the Tyne at Scotswood 1831; built bridges over the
Tees and the Ouse, the theatre and Grey column at Newcastle, the
Durham monument on Pensher hill, and churches at Stockton and
Middlesbrough; M.I.C.E. 1840. _d._ Newcastle 30 Sep. 1852.
_Minutes of proc. of Instit. of C.E. xiii_, 138–40 (1854).

GREEN, JOHN. Actor at old English opera house, London, and at Covent
Garden; manager of the Cider Cellars in Maiden lane, Strand,
London, and singer there; chairman and conductor of music at
Evans’ hall 43 King st. Covent Garden 1842–4; manager and
proprietor in succession to W. C. Evans (who _d._ 1855) of Evans’s
hotel and music hall 1844 to 1865 when he sold it for £30,000 to a
joint stock company which took possession 24 June 1865; gave
evidence before committee on theatrical licences 1866; his
theatrical portraits were sold at Christie’s 22 July 1871; always
known as Paddy Green; author of _Odds and Ends about Covent
Garden_ 1866. _d._ 6 Farm st. May Fair, London 12 Dec. 1874 aged
73. _House of Commons Papers, xvi_, 200–204 (1866).

GREEN, SIR JOHN. Vice consul at Nauplia 1 May 1835; agent and consul
general for united principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia 12
Jany. 1867 to 16 Feb. 1874 when he retired on a pension; C.B. 25
Oct. 1865; knighted at Windsor Castle 7 July 1874. _d._ Marienbad
18 Sep. 1877 aged 69.

GREEN, JOHN (_son of John Green of Greenville, co. Kilkenny_). _b._
1815; lieut. 5 light dragoons; lieut. 4 dragoon guards; M.P. co.
Kilkenny 1847–65. _d._ London 16 June 1883.

GREEN, JOHN GEORGE. _b._ Buckden, Hunts.; gentleman usher to William
iv. and Victoria 1832 to death; probably last surviving military
officer who was on duty at Nelson’s funeral in St. Paul’s
cathedral 9 Jany. 1806. _d._ in same room in which he was born at
Buckden 5 Jany. 1882 aged 94.

GREEN, JOHN PHILIP (_only son of Rev. Henry Green_). _b._ 1830; ed.
at Univ. college, London, B.A. London 1849, LL.B. 1853; barrister
M.T. 17 Nov. 1856; went to Bombay 1862; judge of high court of
judicature Bombay 22 Feb. 1873 to 1881; lived at or near Naples
1881 to death; edited _Bombay High Court Reports 1862–65_, 1870.
_Killed_ by an earthquake at Casamicciola in the island of Ischia
28 July 1883.

GREEN, REV. JOHN RICHARD (_elder son of Richard Green of St.
Aldates, Oxford, parish clerk of St. Mary the Virgin, d. 1849_).
_b._ Oxford 12 Dec. 1837; educ. Magdalen coll. sch.; scholar of
Jesus coll. 1853–60, B.A. 1860, M.A. 1862, hon. fellow 1877–83;
LLD. Edin. 1878; C. of St. Barnabas, King’s sq. London 1860–3; C.
of Holy Trinity, Hoxton 1863–6; P.C. of St. Philip, Stepney
1866–9; hon. librarian Lambeth palace 1869 to death; author of _A
Short history of the English people_ 1874, _numerous editions_;
_History of the English people 4 vols._ 1877–80; _The making of
England_ 1881 and other books; edited _History primers 6 vols._
1875–84; _Literature primers 6 vols._ 1875–9; _Classical writers 7
vols._ 1879–82. _d._ Mentone 7 March 1883. _The conquest of
England, finished by Mrs. Green_ (1883), _portrait_; _Contemporary
Review xliii_, 732–46 (1883); _Fortnightly Review xxxiii_, 734–47
(1883); _Macmillan’s Mag. May 1883 pp._ 59–74.

GREEN, JONATHAN. _b._ 1788; M.R.C.S. Eng. 7 Dec. 1810; M.D.
Heidelberg 1834; F.R. Med. Chir. soc. 1835; surgeon R.N.;
introduced and established fumigating baths 5 Bury st. St. James’,
London 1823, removed to 40 Great Marlborough st. 1825, but the
baths were not successful; author of _The utility of fumigating
baths_ 1823; _A practical compendium of diseases of the skin_ 1835
and other books. _d._ in the Charterhouse, London 23 Feb. 1864.

GREEN, JOSEPH HENRY (_only son of Joseph Green, merchant d. 1833_).
_b._ London 1 Nov. 1791; M.R.C.S. 1815, member of council 1835,
president 1849, 1858, delivered Hunterian orations 1840 and 1847;
in practice at 22, then at 46 Lincoln’s inn fields 1815–36;
surgeon St. Thomas’ hospital 1820–53, consulting surgeon 1853;
gave sir Astley Cooper £1000 for half of his anatomical
preparations 3 Aug. 1820; professor of anatomy R.C. Surgeons 1824,
and Royal academy 1825–52; F.R.S. 1825; a great lithotomist, in
1827 he operated on 40 cases, with only one death; professor of
surgery King’s coll. London 1830–6; resided Hadley, Middlesex 1836
to death; D.C.L. Oxf. 9 June 1853; the companion and friend of
Coleridge; author of _The dissector’s manual_ 1820; _A manual of
modern surgery_ 1828; _Spiritual philosophy 2 vols._ 1865 and
other works. _d._ The Mount, Hadley 13 Dec. 1863. _bur._ Highgate
cemetery. _Spiritual Philosophy by J. H. Green, Memoir by J. Simon
in i, pp. i-lx_ (1865), _portrait_; _Waagen’s Treasures of Art
ii_, 458–61 (1854).

GREEN, RICHARD (_son of George Green, partner in firm of Green,
Wigram and Green, owners of a line of East India ships_). _b._
Blackwall Dec. 1803; partner in his father’s business, which on G.
Green’s death was dissolved; partner with his brother Henry Green,
commenced a line of Australian ships 1850, and a line to China
1862; established a sailors’ home 1830 and instituted a course of
navigation for his officers and men; chairman of committee of
Thames marine officers training ship ‘Worcester.’ _d._ at his
sister’s residence 7 Hanover ter. Regent’s park, London 17 Jany.
1863; left the site and a perpetual endowment for Sailors’ Home at
Poplar; personalty sworn under £350,000 14 March 1863. _I.L.N.
Jany. 1863 pp._ 120, 126, _portrait_; _Times 20, 27 Jany. 11 Feb.
1863_.

GREEN, RICHARD. _b._ Islington, March 1783; bookseller at
Framlingham about 1824 to death; postmaster 1853 to death; author
of _The history of Framlingham_ 1834; _The strangers’ guide to
Framlingham_ 1853, _3 ed._ 1878. _d._ Framlingham 8 June 1873.

GREEN, ROBERT. A baritone vocalist at Canterbury and Oxford music
halls London, where he appeared in selections from Offenbach and
other composers 1865 etc.; sang at the Alhambra. _d._ Clayton
hospital, Wakefield 14 March 1882 from hydrophobia.

GREEN, ROGER. _b._ Youghal, co. Cork 4 Nov. 1798; M.D. Edin., Aug.
1826; founded Youghal literary and scientific institution 1833.
_d._ Youghal 4 Oct. 1851. _Medical Directory 1852 pp._ 661–2.

GREEN, THOMAS HIDEN. Kept cows and a milk shop in Cato st. Edgware
road, London; betrayed Arthur Thistlewood and the 4 other
conspirators to the government, they were arrested 23 Feb. 1820
and executed 1 May; changed his name from Hiden to Green; rewarded
with a place in the stamping department Somerset house, and a
retiring pension; murdered his landlord Louis Keyzor at Whitton
near Hounslow 11 Oct. 1869, shot himself through the heart at 13
Keyzor place, Whitton same day aged 81. _Times 14 Oct. 1869 p. 7._

GREEN, THOMAS HILL (_youngest son of Valentine Green, R. of Birkin,
Yorkshire_). _b._ Birkin 7 April 1836; educ. Rugby 1850–5 and
Ball. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1859, M.A. 1862, fellow 1860–82, senior
dean 1865, ethical lecturer and tutor 1869, dean 1871–72,
classical tutor 1875, Whyte professor of moral philosophy 21 Dec.
1877 to death; assist. commissioner on middle class schools
1864–6; set up a coffee tavern in St. Clement’s, Oxford 1875; his
character is described in Mrs. Ward’s _Robert Elsmere_ 1888 under
the name of Mr. Gray; edited _The philosophical works of David
Hume_ 1874. _d._ at house of H. P. Symonds, F.R.C.S., 35 Beaumont
st. Oxford 26 March 1882. _The works of T. H. Green_ (1888),
_memoir in iii, pp. xi-clxi_, _portrait_; _Macmillan’s Mag., May
1882 p._ 87.

GREEN, REV. THOMAS LOUIS (_5 son of John Green of Solihull, Warws._)
_b._ Stourbridge, Worcs. 1799; ed. at Sedgley Park sch. and Oscott
coll.; R.C. priest at Tixall, Staffs. 1830–46; chaplain at St.
Mary’s priory, Princethorpe near Coventry 1848–58; chaplain to
Lord Acton at Aldenham park near Bridgnorth 1860–82; created D.D.
in Shrewsbury cath. 20 Oct. 1866; author of _The truth, the whole
truth, and nothing but the truth, The Catholic Church vindicated 2
vols._ 1838–40 and 6 other books. _d._ Salter’s hall, Newport,
Salop 27 Feb. 1883. _Gillow’s English Catholics iii_, 27–32
(1887).

GREENALL, VEN. RICHARD (_4 son of Edward Greenall of Wilderspool
near Warrington, Lancs. brewer and banker d. 20 Nov. 1835_). _b._
11 May 1806; educ. Brasen. coll. Ox., B.A. 1828, M.A. 1831; P.C.
of Stretton, Cheshire 1831 to death; rural dean 1839 to death;
hon. canon of Chester 1865 to death; archdeacon of Chester 26 Sep.
1866 to death; author of sermons. _d._ Wilton house, Northwick,
Cheshire 27 Nov. 1867.