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HILL, RIGHT REV. ROWLEY (_3 son of Sir George Hill, 3 bart.
1804–45_). _b._ 22 Feb. 1836; ed. at Christ’s hospital, Lond. and
Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1859, M.A. 1863; C. of Ch. Ch. Dover
1860–61; C. of St. Mary, Marylebone 1861–63; P.C. of St. Luke’s,
Marylebone 1863–68; R. of Frant, Sussex 1868–71; V. of St.
Michael’s, Chester sq. London 1871–73; V. of Sheffield 1873–77;
preb. of York cath. 1876–77; bishop of Sodor and Man 17 July 1877
to death, consecrated in York Minster 24 Aug.; author of _Sunday
school lessons: the collects_ 1866, _2 ed._ 1867; _Sunday school
lessons: the gospels_ 1866; _The titles of our Lord_ 1870. _d._ 10
Hereford sq. Old Brompton, London 27 May 1887. _Church Portrait
Journal ii_, 25 (1878), _portrait_.

HILL, THOMAS. _b._ 1794; at Royalty theatre; clown at Drury Lane,
especially known in the pantomime of _Jack of Spades_ under R. W.
Elliston’s management. _d._ 26 May 1851 aged 57. _bur._ St.
Peter’s ch. Walworth road. _Era 8 June 1851 p._ 11.

HILL, REV. THOMAS. _b._ 1808; ed. at Clare coll. Cam., B.A. 1830,
M.A. 1833; assist. classical master of Mercer’s sch. London
1832–50; P.C. of Holy Trin. Minories, London 1850 to death; author
of _The harmony of the Latin and Greek languages_ 1842; _The
history of the parish of Holy Trinity Minories_ 1851. _d._ 30
Little Trinity lane, London 13 Feb. 1865.

HILL, VEN. THOMAS. Ed. at Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1810, M.A. 1813,
B.D. 1822; V. of Badgeworth, Gloucs. 1821; V. of Chesterfield,
Derby 1822–46; archdeacon of Derby 4 Jany. 1847 to 1873; canon
res. with prebendal stalls of Offley and Flixton annexed, in
Lichfield cath. 1851–63; P.C. of Hasland, Derby 1851–63; author of
_The doctrine of the Trinity_ 1820; _Letters and memoirs of W. A.
Shirley, bishop of Sodor and Man_ 1849; _The life of L. Saunders_
1858. _d._ Harrogate 14 Sep. 1875.

HILL, THOMAS WRIGHT (_son of James Hill, baker and dealer in horse
corn_). _b._ Kidderminster 24 April 1763; ed. at Kidderminster
gram. sch.; apprentice to a brass founder; discovered the
distinction between vocal and whisper letters; said to have edited
the _Hazelwood Magazine_ 1824–30; invented a system of philosophic
short-hand; devised scheme for representation of minorities; a
manufacturer of woollen stuffs; founded a school at Hill Top,
Birmingham 1803, with his sons removed it to Hazelwood near
Birmingham 1819 and to Bruce castle, Tottenham, Middlesex 1827;
F.R. Astronom. Soc.; a volume of _Selections from his papers_ was
printed in 1860. _d._ Bruce terrace, Tottenham 13 June 1851. _M.
D. Hill’s Remains of T. W. Hill_ (1859); _Edin. Rev. xli_, 315–35
(1825); _Monthly Notices R. Astronom. Soc._ 1852 _pp._ 90–93;
_Life of Sir R. Hill_ (1880) _i_, 2 _et seq._, _portrait_.

HILL, WILLIAM. _b._ 1806; salesman and book keeper with Daniel Lee &
Co., calico printers, Manchester; mnemonicalist; author of
_Fifteen lessons on the analogy and syntax of the language_ 1833;
_The rational school grammar and entertaining class book_; _The
complete English exposition and comprehensive spelling book_; _The
educational monitor, which will enable the student to fix
knowledge rapidly in the mind_ 1847; _How to teach the alphabet in
a few hours_ 1865; _Memories for the million_ 1875. _d._ Rose
Bank, Patricroft near Salford 2 April 1881. _Gillow’s English
catholics, iii_, 310–11 (1887).

HILL, SIR WILLIAM (_son of Daniel Hill, member of council,
Antigua_). _b._ 1805; entered military service of E.I.C. 1821;
commanded garrison of 500 men at Pegu Pagoda, which he held
against 6000 men 1852; commanded the Gwalior contingent 1853;
commanded the Nizam’s contingent during the Indian mutiny 1857;
col. in the army 1859; retired with rank of M.G. 31 Dec. 1861;
K.C.S.I. 24 May 1867. _d._ Southsea 20 Aug. 1886.

HILL, WILLIAM JOHN. Composer of _Our Saviour’s farewell. A
devotional canzonette_ 1839. (_m._ Ellen Shaw _d._ 9 Dec. 1866
aged 63). _d._ Dublin, Jany. 1851.

HILL, WILLIAM JONES, stage name of William Hill Jones. _b._ 14 Jany.
1834; a musician; appeared as an actor at Court theatre, London 25
Jany. 1871 as Nicodemus Nobbs in _Turn him out_, as John Brodie in
_Dotheboys’ Hall_, as the manager in _Vesta’s Temple_ 14 Nov.
1872, in _The Happy Land_ made up as Robert Lowe 3 March 1873, as
Uncle Bopeddy in _The Wedding March_ 15 Nov. 1873, in _Peacock’s
Holiday_ 16 April 1874; at the Criterion in _Betsy_ 6 Aug. 1879;
as Mr. Cattermole in _Private Secretary_ at Prince’s theatre 29
March 1884; as the Baillie in _Les cloches de Corneville_ at Folly
theatre Feb. 1878 to 1879; acted Irascible Fizzleton in _Nita’s
First_ at Novelty up to 11 April 1888. _d._ Birchmore villa, 29
Ampthill sq. London 13 April 1888. _bur._ Highgate cemet. _Illust.
Sport. and Dram. News, xiv_, 397 (1881), _portrait_; _Theatre, v_,
95 (1885), _portrait_, _xi_, 281 (1888); _Saturday Programme 25
Nov. 1876 pp._ 10–11, _portrait_; _Era 14 April 1888 p._ 8, _21
April p._ 9.

HILLIER, GEORGE (_eld. son of William Hillier, commander R.N._) _b._
Kennington 1815; made collections for the _History and antiquities
of the Isle of Wight_, engraved the plates himself and printed
part of it in his own house; discovered the Anglo-Saxon cemetery
at Chessel Down and excavated the graves; author of _The
topography of the Isle of Wight_ 1850; _A narrative of the
attempted escape of Charles I. from Carisbrook_ 1852; _The sieges
of Arundel castle_ 1854; _The stranger’s guide to Reading_ 1859.
_d._ Ryde, Isle of Wight 1 April 1866.

HILLIER, THOMAS. _b._ 1831; ed. at Univ. coll. London, M.B. Lond.
1845, B.A. 1849, M.D. 1855; M.R.C.S. 1852; F.R.C.P. 1867; resident
medical officer Univ. coll. hospital; medical officer of health
St. Pancras 12 years; physician hospital for sick children, Great
Ormond st.; lectured on diseases of skin at University coll.;
author of _Hand-book of skin diseases_ 1865; _Diseases of
children_ 1868 and other books. _d._ 32 Queen Anne st. London 7
Nov. 1868. _Medical Times 14 Nov. 1868 p._ 573; _Proc. Med. and
Chir. Soc. vi_, 154 (1871).

HILLMAN, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS (_eld. son of William Hillman, surgeon
R.N., d. 1865_). _b._ 1819; ed. at London univ.; M.R.C.S. 1841,
F.R.C.S. 1845, student in human and comparative anatomy there
1841–4; assist. surgeon Westminster hospital and lecturer on
physiology and general anatomy there 10 years; surgeon Westminster
hospital 1869–71; author of _The study of physic and surgery_
1846. _d._ 2 Argyle st. Regent st. London 11 Dec. 1873. _Medical
Times 20 Dec. 1873 p._ 705.

HILLS, JAMES. _b._ 1800; whip of the old Surrey hounds 7 seasons;
first whip of Lord Ducie’s hounds; huntsman of the Heythrop hounds
at Heythrop near Didcot many years from 1835. _Scott and Sebright,
By The Druid_ (1862) 359–72, _portrait_; _Cecil’s Records of the
Chase_ (1877) 163–7.

HILLS, TOM. _b._ 1793; huntsman of the Old Surrey hounds 1812–62;
landlord of the Plough at Bletchingly. _d._ Feb. 1873. _Sporting
Rev. June 1859 pp._ 394–7; _Baily’s Mag. March 1873 pp._ 161–4.

HILLYAR, SIR CHARLES FARRELL (_2 son of Sir James Hillyar 1769–1843,
rear admiral_). _b._ 1818; cadet R.N. 24 July 1828; served in
South America 1837; severely wounded at Lagos 1851; captain 20
Feb. 1852; served at blockade of Sebastopol 1854–5; commander in
chief in China 31 Aug. 1877 to 26 Sep. 1878; C.B. 2 June 1869,
K.C.B. 21 June 1887; admiral 26 Sep. 1878, retired 9 June 1882.
_d._ Torre house, Torpoint, Cornwall 14 Dec. 1888.

HILLYAR, ROBERT PURKIS. Inspector of hospitals and fleets 23 Nov.
1841; K.H. 1 Jany. 1837; C.B. 17 Aug. 1850. _d._ Little Green near
Gosport 23 March 1855.

HILLYER, WILLIAM RICHARD (_son of an innkeeper_). _b._ Leybourne,
Kent 5 March 1813; played with Town Malling club from 1830; first
round armed bowler of his time, known as ‘the best of all
bowlers’; his balls took a curl and uprooted the middle stump; the
finest short-slip ever seen; first played at Lord’s 27 July 1835;
practice bowler to Marylebone club to 1851; in his last match 7
June 1855 broke his thumb; had a benefit at the Oval 1858 which
produced £300. _d._ Wheeler st. Maidstone 8 Jany. 1861. _bur._
Leybourne. _Lillywhite’s Cricket Scores, ii_, 334 (1862), _vol. v,
page xv_ (1876).

HILLYERD, REV. SAMUEL JOHN (_son of Nicholas John Hillyerd_). _b._
20 Feb. 1784; National schoolmaster Farnley Tyas, Yorks. to 1819;
raised himself by education and was ordained as a literate 1819;
C. of Denby Penistone, Yorks. 1819, C. of Farnley Tyas 1821, C. of
Primrose hill, Great Horton, Bradford 1823; P.C. of Tattersall,
Lincs. 1823–46; V. of Semperingham, Lincs. 1846 to death; a
brilliant preacher. _d._ Semperingham 29 June 1861. _Hulbert’s
Suppl. Annals of Almondbury_ (1885) 16; _Correspondence between C.
G. Selleck and S. J. Hillyerd on universal salvation_ (1835).

HILTON, HILDA. _b._ 1853; actress and vocalist; played with success
in the provinces; acted at Criterion as Little Loo in _Orange
Blossom_ 1877; at Globe as Mrs. Honeyton in _The Happy Pair_; at
the Strand as Ruth in _Ruth’s Romance_; at the Gaiety as Juliana
in The _Honeymoon_ 1880; at the Princess’ as Martha Gibbs in _All
that glitters is not gold_; at Sadler’s Wells 1881; at the Globe
as Frou Frou; lessee of Opera Comique 1883 when she produced
_Bondage_ 31 March; she wrote _Princess Carlo’s plot_ drama in 3
acts adapted from Ouida’s _Afternoon_, brought out at Novelty
theatre 31 Jany. 1887. _d._ Florence 13 June 1888 aged 35. _The
Theatre 1 Aug. 1881 p._ 125, _portrait_; _Illust. Sport. and Dram.
News 8 Jany. 1881 pp._ 401, 419, _portrait_.

HILTON, JOHN. _b._ Sible Hedingham, Essex 22 Sep. 1807; ed. at
Chelmsford gr. sch. and Boulogne-sur-Mer; studied at Guy’s 1824,
M.R.C.S. 1827, F.R.C.S. 1843; demonstrator of anatomy at Guy’s
1828, made dissections of the body which were reproduced in wax
for Guy’s museum, assist. surgeon 1844, full surgeon 1849;
professor of surgery at R.C.S. 14 July 1859, president 1867; in
practice at New Broad st., city of London; surgeon extraordinary
to the queen 14 Oct. 1867; F.R.S. 10 Jany. 1839; author of _On
rest and pain, a course of lectures_ 1863, _3 ed._ 1880; _Notes on
the functional relations of portions of the cranium_ 1855; _The
Hunterian Oration_ 1867. _d._ Hedingham house, Clapham common 14
Sep. 1878. _Proc. of Med. Chir. Soc. viii_, 388–90 (1875);
_Medical Times, ii_, 422 (1878); _The Medical profession in all
countries, i, No._ 17 (1873).

HIME, BENJAMIN. Musical publisher; vocal composer; wrote _I see them
on their winding ways, song_ 1830; _Let us hope for the best,
song_ 1835; _O the Forester’s life is the life for me_ 1855 and 20
other pieces. _d._ 30 Victoria st. Manchester 1871.

HINCHLIFF, JOHN ELY. _b._ 1777; chief assistant in studio of John
Flaxman 1806–26; completed some of Flaxman’s unfinished works
1826; exhibited 36 works at R.A. and 9 at B.I. 1814–49; among his
sculptures were Christian and Apollyon 1815, Leonidas, Menelaus
and Paris, and Theseus and Hippodamia; made many mural tablets and
sepulchral monuments. _d._ Mornington place, 185 Hampstead road,
London 23 Nov. 1867.

HINCHLIFF, JOHN JAMES (_son of the preceding_). _b._ 1805; in
hydrographic department of admiralty; executed engravings for
_Beattie’s Castles and abbeys of England_ 1842, and _Gastineau’s
Picturesque scenery of Wales_ 1860. _d._ Walton-by-Clevedon,
Somerset 16 Dec. 1875.

HINCHLIFF, THOMAS WOODBINE (_eld. son of Chamberlain Hinchliff_).
_b._ 1826; president of Alpine club; F.R.G.S.; author of _Summer
months among the Alps_ 1857; _South American sketches_ 1863; _Over
the sea and far away, wanderings round the world_ 1876. _d._ Aix
les Bains, Savoy 8 May 1882. _Proc. of R. Geog. Soc. iv_, 424
(1882).

HINCKS, REV. EDWARD (_eld. son of Rev. Thomas Dix Hincks
1767–1857_). _b._ Cork 19 Aug. 1792; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin,
scholar 1810, B.A. 1812, M.A. 1817, B.D. 1823, D.D. 1829, fellow
1813–9; R. of Ardtrea 1819–26; R. of Killeleagh, co. Down 1826 to
death; a pioneer in deciphering cuneiform inscriptions; studied
Assyrian monuments 1846 and discovered the names of Sennacherib
and Nebuchadnezzar; discovered conjointly with Sir H. C. Rawlinson
the Persian cuneiform vowel system; the results of his
investigations were printed in Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 1833–65;
author of _Report to Trustees of British museum on cylinders and
terra cotta tablets_ 1854; _Letter on the Polyphony of
Assyrio-Babylonian writings_ 1863 and 25 other works; granted
civil list pension of £100, 20 April 1854. _d._ Killeleagh 3 Dec.
1866. _Webb’s Irish Biography_ (1878) 251; _G.M. iii_, 122 (1867).

HINCKS, SIR FRANCIS (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Cork 9 May
1807; ed. at Royal Belfast Institution; clerk to a shipowner,
Belfast; went to Canada 1830, opened a warehouse in Toronto;
founded and edited the _Toronto Examiner_ 1838; member for county
of Oxford in Canadian legislature, March 1841 to Nov. 1855;
inspector general of public accounts 1842–3 and 1848–54; started
the _Montreal Pilot_ 1844; prime minister of Canada 1851–5;
governor of Windward Islands 1855–62; governor of British Guiana
1862–9; C.B. 23 July 1862; K.C.M.G. 23 June 1869; finance minister
for Dominion of Canada 1869–73; president of City Bank of Montreal
1874 which failed; editor of _Journal of Commerce_, _Montreal_;
author of 5 pamphlets and of _Reminiscenses of my public life_
1884. _d._ Montreal 18 Aug. 1885. _Dublin Univ. Mag. vol._ 88,
_p._ 534, _portrait_; _I.L.N. xxvii_, 413–14 (1855), _portrait_;
_Morgan’s Bibliotheca Canadensis_ (1867) _p._ 186.

HINCKS, VEN. THOMAS (_son of the succeding_). _b._ 1796; R. of
Finvoy, Connor to 1865; R. of Billy, Connor 1865 to death;
archdeacon of Connor 1865 to death. _d._ the archdeaconry,
Bushmills, co. Antrim 28 March 1882.

HINCKS, REV. THOMAS DIX (_son of Edward Hincks, d. 1772_). _b._
Bachelor’s quay, Dublin 24 June 1767; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin
1784–8 and at Hackney New coll. 1788–90; presbyterian minister
Cork 1790; kept a school at Cork 1791–1803; lecturer on chemistry
and natural philosophy, Royal Cork institution 1810–13; tutor
Fermoy academy 1815–21; classical head master Belfast Academical
Instit. 1821–36 and professor of Hebrew there 1822–49; LLD. of
Glasgow univ. 1834; author of _Letters occasioned by the
circulation of Paine’s Age of Reason_ 1795, _2 ed._ 1796; _An
introduction to ancient geography_ 1825, _7 ed._ 1855; _Rudiments
of Greek grammar_ 1825 and other books. _d._ Murray’s ter. Belfast
24 Feb. 1857. _bur._ Killeleagh.

HINCKS, REV. WILLIAM (_son of the preceding_). _b._ Cork, May 1794;
presbyterian minister Cork 1815, at Exeter 1816–22 and at Renshaw
st. Liverpool 1822–7; professor of natural philosophy at
Manchester coll. York 1827–39; editor of _The Enquirer_ 1842–9;
professor of natural history, Queen’s coll. Cork 1849–53 and at
University coll. Toronto 1853–71; contributed to _Canadian
Journal_ 1854–65. _d._ Toronto 10 Sep. 1871. _Morgan’s Bibl.
Canad._ (1867) 186–7.

HIND, REV. JOHN. _b._ Cumberland 1796; sizar St. John’s coll. Cam.
1813, scholar 1815, B.A. 1818, M.A. 1821; fellow of Sid. Suss.
coll.; moderator 1822, 1823, 1826, examiner 1824, 1827; granted
civil list pension of £100, 4 Oct. 1858; author of _The principles
of the differential and integral calculus_ 1827; _The elements of
plane and spherical trigonometry 5 ed._ 1855; _The principles and
practice of arithmetic_ 1832, _8 ed._ 1856. _d._ 22 Trumpington
st. Cambridge 17 Dec. 1866. _Light Blue, ii_, 120 (1867).

HINDLEY, CHARLES. _b._ Fairfield 1800; classical and mathematical
tutor Moravian establishment, Gracehill, Ireland to 1819; a cotton
spinner 1819; a founder of the Aston and Dukinfield mechanics’
instit. 1825; president of Peace soc.; contested Ashton-under-Lyne
14 Dec. 1832; contested Warrington 7 Jany. 1835; M.P. Ashton 9
Jany. 1835 to death. _d._ Dartmouth house, Queen st. Westminster 1
Dec. 1857. _Dr. Todd and the late member for Ashton. Fatal effects
of the stimulating treatment of disease. By A. B. Granville_ 1860.

HINDLIP, HENRY ALLSOPP, 1 Baron (_3 son of Samuel Allsopp of Burton
on Trent, brewer 1780–1838_). _b._ 19 Feb. 1811; head of firm of
Allsopp and Sons, brewers, Burton; M.P. for East Worcestershire
1874–80, contested it 1880; cr. a baronet 7 May 1880; cr. baron
Hindlip of Hindlip in the co. of Worcester and of Alsop-en-le-Dale
in the co. of Derby 15 Feb. 1886. _d._ Hindlip hall near Worcester
3 April 1887. _London Figaro 9 April 1887 p._ 4 _portrait_.

HINDMARCH, WILLIAM MATHEWSON (_son of Wm. Hindmarch of Sunderland,
brewer_). _b._ Fan quay near Sunderland 10 June 1803; articled to
Thomas Collin of Sunderland, attorney; barrister G.I. 30 Jany.
1832, bencher 12 April 1862; Q.C. 5 Feb. 1862; attorney general of
county palatine of Durham 7 Dec. 1861; recorder of York, Oct. 1865
to death; author of _A treatise on the law relating to patent
privileges for the sole use of inventions_ 1846; _Observations on
the defects of the patent laws, with suggestions for reform_ 1851.
_d._ Aix la Chapelle 27 Aug. 1866. _Journal of B.A. Assoc. xxiii_,
307 (1867).

HINDMARSH, SIR JOHN. _b._ 1786; entered navy May 1793; served in
Lord Howe’s action and in battle of the Nile when though but a
Midshipman he was in temporary command of the Bellerophon; captain
3 Sep. 1831; K.H. 4 May 1836; founded the colony of South
Australia 28 Dec. 1836 and was governor to 16 July 1838; lieut.
governor of Heligoland 28 Sep. 1840 to 7 March 1857; knighted at
Buckingham palace 7 Aug. 1851; R.A. on half pay 31 Jany. 1856.
_d._ Denbigh place, Belgravia, London 29 July 1860. _Heaton’s
Australian Dict. of Dates_ (1879) 91.

HINDS, RIGHT REV. SAMUEL (_son of Abel Hinds of Barbadoes_). _b._
Barbadoes 1795; ed. at Charterhouse and Queen’s coll. Ox.; B.A.
1815, M.A. 1818, B.D. and D.D. 1831; missionary to the Negroes of
Barbadoes; principal of Codrington college Barbadoes;
vice-principal of St. Alban hall Ox. 1827–31; domestic chaplain to
archbishop Whately in Dublin 1831–3 and 1843; V. of Ardeley,
Herts. 5 Feb. 1835 to March 1843; prebendary of St. Patrick’s
cathedral Dublin 1843; V. of united parishes of Castlenock,
Clonsilla and Mullahidart 1843–8; dean of Carlisle 27 Sep. 1848;
bishop of Norwich 26 Sep. 1849, consecrated at Lambeth 2 Dec.
1849, resigned 1857; author of _The history of the rise and
progress of Christianity 2 vols._ 1828, _2 ed._ 1846; _Sonnets and
other poems_ 1834; _The three temples of the one true God
contrasted_ 1830, _3 ed._ 1857 and 25 other books. _d._ 40
Clarendon road, Notting hill, London 7 Feb. 1872. _I.L.N. xv_, 376
(1849), _portrait_, _lx_, 163, (1872).

HINGSTON, EDWARD PERON. _b._ about 1823; attended lectures at King’s
coll. Lond.; contributed to periodicals 1841–42; manager for
professor Anderson the wizard of the north, acting manager for him
at Covent Garden, Dec. 1855 to 5 March 1856 when house burnt; went
with Anderson to America and Australia 1856–64; manager for
Artemus Ward, American humorist in America and England 1864 to
Jany. 1867; managed “the Hall by the sea,” Margate; stage manager
at St. James’s theatre 1870; lessee and manager of Opera Comique
theatre, Oct. 1872 to Dec. 1873; manager at Criterion theatre 21
March 1874; edited many works by R. H. Newell, Mark Twain and
Artemus Ward 1865–76; author of _The Siddons of Modern Italy,
Adelaide Ristori_ 1856; _The Genial Showman, Being reminiscences
of Artemus Ward_ 1870. _d._ Crowndale road, Camden town, London 9
June 1876. _Era 18 June 1876 p._ 10; _Illust. Sporting news, vi_,
473 (1867), _portrait_.

HINTON, JAMES (_3 child of Rev. John Howard Hinton 1791–1873_). _b._
Reading 1822; ed. at Harpenden; cashier at a woollen draper’s shop
in Whitechapel 1838–9; clerk in an insurance office in the city;
M.R.C.S. 1848; assist. surgeon at Newport, Essex 1847; in the West
Indies 1848–50; partner with Mr. Fisher in Bartholomew Close,
London 1850–3; in practice at 18 Savile row, London 1853 to 1874;
aural surgeon to Guy’s hospital 1863; the chief aurist in London
from date of Toynbee’s death to March 1874 when he retired; author
of _Man and his dwelling place_ 1859, _3 ed._ 1872; _Life in
nature_ 1862; _The mystery of pain_ 1866, _3 ed._ 1879; _Thoughts
on health_ 1871; _The question of aural surgery_ 1874. _d._ St.
Michael’s, Madeira 16 Dec. 1875. _bur._ at Ponta Delgada in the
island of Sao Miguel. _Life and letters of James Hinton, edited by
Ellice Hopkins_ (1878), _portrait_; _Graphic_, _xiii_, 99, 101
(1876), _portrait_; _Good Words_ (1878) 784–90, _portrait_.

HINTON, REV. JOHN HOWARD (_son of Rev. James Hinton, congregational
minister 1761–1823_). _b._ Oxford 24 March 1791; ed. at Bristol
coll. 1811–13 and at Edin. univ., M.A. 1816; baptist minister at
Haverfordwest 1816–20, at Hosier st. chapel, Reading 1820–37, at
Devonshire sq. chapel, London 1837–63, at Reading 1863–8; resided
at Bristol 1868 to death; sec. of the Baptist Union many years;
author of _The work of the Holy Spirit in conversion considered_
1830, _3 ed._ 1841; _The epistle to the Hebrews freely rendered_
1843; _Athanasius, or Four books on immortality_ 1849; _An
exposition of the epistle to the Romans_ 1863; author with his
brother Rev. Isaac Taylor Hinton _d._ 1847 of _The history and
topography of the United States 2 vols._ _Boston_ 1834, _2 ed._
New York 1853. _d._ 1 Redland terrace, Clifton, Bristol 17 Dec.
1873. _Baptist Handbook_ (1875) 277–80; _I.L.N. 10 Jany. 1874 pp._
35–6, _portrait_; _S. A. Swaine’s Faithful Baptist men of Bristol
coll._ (1884) 238.

HIRST, WILLIAM. _b._ near Huddersfield 1777; a cloth dresser and
manufacturer at Leeds 1810; commenced finishing his goods by
machinery 1813; introduced spinning mules, Lewis’ machine and
hydraulic presses into his works 1813–25; made a large fortune
which he lost in 1825; freely communicated his improved process to
the public and was called the father of the Yorkshire woollen
trade; _d._ in poverty at Leeds 29 Aug. 1858. _Taylor’s Biographia
Leodiensis_ (1865) 472–4.

HISLOP, REV. STEPHEN (_son of Stephen Hislop, mason_). _b._ Duns,
Berwickshire 8 Sep. 1817; ed. at Edinburgh and Glasgow
universities 1834–9; a tutor; sec. to Ladies’ soc. for female
education in India 1843; Free church of Scotland minister 1844;
missionary to Nagpoor, Central India 1844–58 and 1861 to death;
opened a school at Nagpoor 1846 which grew into Hislop coll.;
studied the languages of the aboriginal tribes; made discoveries
in geology and natural history; contributed papers to Royal
Asiatic Soc. Journal 1835 etc. and to Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc.
1854–61; author of _Papers relating to the Aboriginal tribes of
the central provinces_ 1866; _drowned_, in attempting to cross a
stream 20 miles south of Nagpoor 4 Sep. 1863. _R. Hunter’s Hist of
Mission of Free Ch. to India_ (1873) _pp._ 24, 384; _Quart. Journ.
Geol. Soc._ 1864 _pp. xxxix-xl_; _G. Smith’s Life of S. Hislop_
(1889), _portrait_.

HITCHCOCK, RICHARD (_son of Rodney Hitchcock of Springvale, co.
Cork, farmer, d. Aug. 1853_). _b._ Blennerville near Tralee, March
1825; devoted himself to the study of archæology of his native
country, using his pen and pencil in their description; assistant
librarian Trinity coll. Dublin; assistant to geological society of
Ireland; contributed papers to proc. of Kilkenny Archæol. Soc.;
_d._ Roundtown near Dublin 3 Dec. 1856.

HITCHIN, GEORGE. _b._ 1785; editor of the _Hampshire Chronicle_ 1814
to death. _d._ High st. Winchester 2 May 1858. _Hampshire
Chronicle 8 May 1858 pp._ 4, 5.

HITCHINS, BENJAMIN ROBERTSON. _b._ 1792; entered Madras army 1806;
lieut. colonel 47 N.I. 12 May 1842 to 2 Jany. 1854; colonel 1
European regiment 2 Jany. 1854 to death; L.G. 26 Aug. 1866. _d._
Upper Norwood, Surrey 13 July 1867 aged 75.

HITCHMAN, FRANCIS. _b._ 1839; connected with _Western Morning News_,
Plymouth; editor of _Manchester Courier_; assist. editor
_Standard_, London; wrote for the reviews and magazines, London;
an active member of the Primrose League; author of _Pius the
ninth. A biography_ 1878; _The public life of the earl of
Beaconsfield 2 vols._ 1879, _2 ed._ 1881; _Eighteenth century
studies. Essays_ 1881; _Richard F. Burton, his life, travels and
explorations 2 vols._ 1888. _d._ London, Dec. 1890.

HOARE, CHARLES (_2 son of Sir Richard Hoare of Barn Elms, Surrey, 1
bart. 1735–87_). _b._ 25 Aug. 1767; partner in banking house of
Hoare & Co. 37 Fleet st. London, afterwards senior partner to
death; F.S.A. Jany. 1792; built Luscombe house near Dawlish, Devon
179-; F.R.S. 1809. _d._ Luscombe house 16 Nov. 1851.

HOARE, CHARLES HUGH (_3 son of George Matthew Hoare, brewer,
London_). _b._ 24 Oct. 1819; ed. at Rugby and Ex. coll. Ox, B.A.
1841; manager of his father’s brewery and ultimately sole acting
partner; member of All England Eleven; president and treasurer of
Surrey cricket club; member of committee of Lord’s. _d._ Romsey,
Hants. 4 April 1869.

HOARE, VEN. CHARLES JAMES (_3 son of Henry Hoare, banker
1750–1828_). _b._ London 14 July 1781; admitted a pensioner at St.
John’s coll. Cam. 7 May 1799, 2 wr. and 2 Smith’s pr. 1803, B.A.
1803, M.A. 1806; Lady Margaret fellow of his coll. 24 March 1806
to 4 July 1811; V. of Blandford Forum, Dorset 1807 to March 1821;
V. of Godstone, Surrey, March 1821 to death; archdeacon of
Winchester 10 Nov. 1829; canon residentiary of Winchester cath. 2
Dec. 1831; archdeacon of Surrey 14 Nov. 1847, resigned 1860;
author of _The shipwreck of St. Paul. A Seatonian prize poem_
1808, _2 ed._ 1860; _Sermons on the Christian character_ 1821;
_The holy scriptures, their nature, authority and use_ 1845, _2
ed._ 1857 and other books. _d._ Godstone 18 Jany. 1865.

HOARE, VERY REV. EDWARD NEWENHAM (_4 son of Rev. John Hoare,
chancellor of St. Mary’s and Vicar general of diocese of Limerick,
d. 9 March 1813 aged 47_). _b._ 11 April 1802; archdeacon of
Ardfert 23 Dec. 1836 to 1839; dean of Achonry 14 June 1839 to
1850; dean of Waterford 26 Nov. 1850 to death; edited _The
Christian Herald, Dublin 5 vols._ 1830–5; author of _The tendency
of the principles advocated in the Tracts for the Times
considered_ 1841; _Remarks on mis-statements as to scriptural
education in Ireland_ 1850; _Practical suggestions with view to
removal of objections to the working of the national education
system of education in Ireland_ 1854. _d._ Lauranah villa, Hamlet
road, Upper Norwood 1 Feb. 1877.

HOARE, EDWARD WALLIS (_2 son of Sir Edward Hoare, bart. 1745–1814_).
_b._ Cork 4 May 1779; entered navy May 1790; when signal lieut. of
the London condemned to death by the delegates of the mutineers at
Spithead 1797; served in Egypt 1801, at Isle of France 1811;
landed on island of Java and routed the enemy 5 June 1811; on half
pay 13 Aug. 1812; captain 13 May 1847; admiral on half pay 9 June
1860. _d._ Upton near Ryde, Isle of Wight 6 Jany. 1870.

HOARE, REV. GEORGE TOOKER (_2 son of Ven. Charles James Hoare
1781–1865_). _b._ 27 July 1820; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cam., B.A.
1843, M.A. 1847; P.C. of Tandridge, Surrey 1853–65; V. of
Godstone, Surrey 1865 to death; edited _Dare and endure_ 1868;
author of _The village museum, or how we gather profit with
pleasure_ 1858; _A letter written for the people, hints on letter
writing_ 1860; _True stories of brave deeds_ 1870. _d._ Aix la
Chapelle 9 Aug. 1881.

HOARE, JOHN GURNEY (_2 son of Samuel Hoare, banker 1783–1847_). _b._
7 May 1810; ed. at Trin. coll. Cam., B.A. 1832, M.A. 1835; banker
Fleet st. London; president of Guy’s hospital, Dec. 1867 to death.
_d._ Biarritz, France 17 Feb. 1875. _I.L.N. lxvi_, 211, 259
(1875).

HOARE, JOSEPH (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ 21 March 1814; ed.
at Trin. coll. Cam.; banker of firm of Hoare & Co. Fleet st.; M.P.
Hull 30 April 1859 but unseated on petition Aug. 1859; contested
Manchester 18 Nov. 1868; president Hampstead conservative assoc.
_d._ Child’s Hill house, Hampstead 21 Jany. 1886. _Times 25 Jany.
1886 p._ 7.

HOARE, REV. WILLIAM HENRY (_2 son of William Henry Hoare
1776–1819_). _b._ Penzance 31 Oct. 1809; ed. at St. John’s coll.
Cam.; 31 wr. 1831, B.A. 1831, M.A. 1834, fellow of his coll. 25
March 1833 to 1835; C. of All Saints, Southampton 1841; commissary
to bishop of Newcastle, N.S.W. Australia; diocesan inspector of
diocese of Chichester; founder and sec. of Worth clerical
association; author of _Harmony of the Apocalypse with the
prophecies of holy scriptures_ 1848; _Outlines of ecclesiastical
history before the Reformation_ 1852, _2 ed._ 1857; _The veracity
of the book of Genesis, with the life of the inspired historian_
1860 and other books. _d._ Oakfield, Crawley, Sussex 22 Feb. 1888.
_Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub. i_, 244.

HOBART, AUGUSTUS CHARLES (_3 son of 6 earl of Buckinghamshire
1793–1885_). _b._ Walton-on-the-Wolds, Leics. 1 April 1822; ed. at
Cheam; entered navy March 1835; employed in suppressing slave
trade 1835–43; present during Russian war 1854–5; commanded mortar
boats at attack on Sveaborg; attached to coast guard at Dingle,
co. Kerry 1855–61; captain 23 May 1863 when he retired on h.p.;
ran the blockade and carried cargoes into Wilmington and
Charleston, U.S. America 1863–5; naval adviser to Sultan of Turkey
1867; suppressed the Cretan rebellion 1867; full admiral with
title of Pasha 1869; reorganised Turkish fleet and manœuvred
against the Russian ships in Black sea 1877; mushir or marshal of
Turkish empire 8 Jany. 1881, first christian who ever held that
dignity; name struck off British navy list 1867, 1877, restored
1874 and 1884 when he became retired V.A. 30 Oct. 1884; president
of Turkish admiralty board; author of _Never caught, By Captain
Roberts_ 1867; _The torpedo scare_ 1885. _d._ Milan, Italy 19 June
1886. _Sketches of my life, By Hobart Pasha_ 1887, _portrait_;
_Biographical Mag., No. 1, June 1877 pp._ 35–45; _I.L.N. lxx_,
433, 435 (1877), _portrait_.

HOBART, VERE HENRY (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Welbourn,
Lincs. 8 Dec. 1818; ed. at Cheam and Trin. coll. Ox., scholar
1836–42, B.A. 1840; clerk in board of trade 1842 to 1 Oct. 1863;
known as lord Hobart from 1849; private sec. to Sir George Grey;
sec. of states for colonies 1854–55; a writer in the press on
Irish questions from 1850; with Mr. Foster, paymaster general,
investigated and advised on Turkish finance 1861; director general
of Ottoman bank to 1871; governor of presidency of Madras 14 March
1872 to death; author of _Essay on the Alabama claims_ 1870;
_Political essays_ 1866, _Reprinted_ 1877. _d._ of typhoid fever
at Madras 27 April 1875. _Essays. With Biographical sketch by his
widow 2 vols._ 1885, 2 _portraits_.

HOBBS, JOHN WILLIAM. _b._ Henley on Thames 1 Aug. 1799; chorister
Canterbury cath.; tenor singer; sang at Norwich musical festival
1813; singer at King’s and St. John’s coll. Cam. and St. George’s
chapel Windsor; gentleman of the chapel royal, London 1827; lay
vicar Westminster abbey 1836; well known glee singer; composer of
Wake, Lady, Wake 1845; Phillis is my only joy 1848; For these and
all Thy mercies, A grace 1851; When Delia sings 1862; The captive
Greek girl and 70 other pieces. _d._ 20 Duppas Hill ter. Croydon
12 Jany. 1877.

HOBBS, THOMAS FRANCIS (_1 son of Capt. Hobbs of Barnaby house,
King’s county_). Second lieut. 21 foot 15 Jany. 1847, which
regiment he commanded at the attack on the Redan 18 June 1855;
lieut. colonel 14 depot battalion 8 March 1859; lieut. col. 6 foot
6 Feb. 1863 to death; connected with the suppression of the
outbreak in Jamaica, became of unsound mind 1866; author of _The
subaltern’s hand-book and guide to the military examination_.
_Belfast_ 1859; _threw himself overboard_ from the ‘Tyne’ off the
coast of Hayti 25 April 1866.

HOBBS, WILLIAM FISHER (_son of a yeoman_). _b._ White Colne, Essex
1809; farmer at Marks hall, Coggeshall 1831; grew improved and
more productive wheat; famous for his pigs known as the Fisher
Hobbs pigs; V.P. of Royal agricultural society to death; member of
council of Smithfield club to death; a scientific farmer, using
the best machinery. _d._ Boxted lodge near Colchester 11 Oct.
1866. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. xxvi_, 577–79 (1867).

HOBHOUSE, HENRY (_only son of Henry Hobhouse of Hadspen house,
Somerset 1742–92_). _b._ Clifton 12 April 1776; ed. at Eton and
Brasenose coll. Ox., B.A. 1797, M.A. 1799, D.C.L. 1827; barrister
M.T. 23 Jany. 1801; solicitor to H.M. customs 1806–12; solicitor
to the Treasury 1812–17; under sec. of state for home department
28 June 1817 to July 1827 when he resigned on a pension of £1000;
keeper of the state papers 23 May 1826 to death; P.C. 28 June
1828; chairman of Somerset quarter sessions, resigned 1845; one of
Ecclesiastical comrs. for England 1838 to death; commissioner of
the records 10 June 1852 when he commenced a new system for their
arrangement. _d._ Hadspen house, Somerset 13 April 1854. _G.M.
xlii_, 79–80 (1854); _Times 18 April 1854 p._ 9.

HOBHOUSE, THOMAS BENJAMIN (_5 son of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, bart.
1757–1831_). _b._ 19 June 1807; ed. at Ball. coll. Ox., B.A. 1828;
contested Aylesbury 1835; M.P. Rochester 1837–41; contested Newark
1841; M.P. Lincoln 1848–52; contested Ipswich 1852. _d._ 31 Dec.
1876.

HOBLER, FRANCIS (_son of Francis Hobler, clerk to the lord mayor
1803–43 who d. 21 Jany. 1844 aged 78_). Solicitor in City of
London 1817–60; solicitor to Licensed Victuallers Soc. 1837–60;
solicitor for the Crown in trial of F. B. Courvoisier 18–20 June
1840; sec. of Numismatic Soc. of London; author of _Familiar
exercises between an attorney and his articled clerk on the
principles of the laws of real property_ 1831, _2 ed._ 1838;
_Liber mercatoris or the merchant’s manual, being a concise
treatise on bills of exchange_ 1838; _Records of Roman history as
exhibited on the Roman coins 2 vols._ 1860.

HOBLYN, RICHARD DENNIS (_1 son of Rev. Richard Hoblyn 1771–1827, R.
of All Saints, Colchester_). _b._ Colchester 9 April 1803; ed. at
Tiverton gram. sch. and Ball. coll. Ox., B.A. 1824, M.A. 1828;
ordained 1832, resigned clerical life; devoted himself to teaching
and writing on education; author of _A dictionary of terms used in
medicine and the collateral sciences_ 1835, _11 ed._ 1887; _A
manual of the steam engine_ 1842; _A dictionary of scientific
terms_ 1849. _d._ 22 Aug. 1886.

HOBLYN, THOMAS (_eld. son of Edward Hoblyn_). _b._ Liskeard 1778;
chief clerk in H.M. treasury 1820–34; F.R.S. 27 June 1811; F.L.S.
4 March 1823; author of _Precepts for the use of Hoblyn’s
equalizer, the value in imperial measure equivalent to any value
in wine measure_ 1826; _Description of a method of founding a
lighthouse on the Goodwin sands_ 1851. _d._ White Barns, Herts. 6
Aug. 1860. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub. i_, 246, _iii_,
1232; _Boase’s Collect. Cornub._ 370.

HOBSON, FREDERICK. _b._ 1800; proprietor of _The Leeds Times_ 1833
to death, and manager of the commercial department; joined by his
son William Hobson. _d._ Woodhouse, Leeds 18 Feb. 1863. _Leeds
Times 21 Feb. 1863 p._ 4.

HOBSON, JOHN. _b._ Leeds; musical director of the Christy
(afterwards the Moore and Burgess) minstrels London for 12 years
before his death; composer of The flight of the birds 1870; The
man with the appetite 1880. _d._ 8 Appach road, Brixton 31 Jany.
1887.

HOBSON, MARTIN. _b._ 1833; chorus master at Alhambra palace, London;
musical conductor to Bernard’s opera company; composed many
popular songs, among others The boys of merry England 1865; A
norrible tale of the suicidal family 1865; Give me the man of
honest heart 1867; O sing the song you used to sing 1872; I likes
a drop of good beer 1875; Popular hymns, carols and sacred songs,
arranged for pianoforte, 40 numbers 1875; Popular favourites
arranged for the pianoforte, 153 numbers 1876–9, and 30 other
pieces besides arranging many songs, etc. _d._ 3 Dec. 1880.

HOBSON, RICHARD. _b._ Whitehaven, Cumberland 1795; studied at St.
George’s hospital, London; at Queen’s coll. Cam., M.B. 1825, M.D.
1830; settled in Leeds 1831; physician Leeds infirmary 1833–43;
kept a pack of harriers; was intimate with C. Waterton from 1836;
published _Charles Waterton, his home, habits and handiwork_ 1866.
_d._ 10 Park place, Leeds 29 Nov. 1868.

HOBSON, WILLIAM ROBERT (_only son of Capt. William Hobson, governor
of New Zealand, d. 1842_). _b._ 1831; entered R.N. 1845; mate of
the Rattlesnake in her expedition to Behring Straits as relieving
ship to the Enterprise and Investigator 1853; lieut. 20 April
1855, served in Baltic campaign 1854–5; accompanied Capt. Francis
L. M’Clintock in the Fox in search of Sir John Franklin 1857–9, in
the sledge party April to June 1859, discovered 6 May 1859 in the
cairn built by the crews of the Erebus and Terror the tin case
containing the record that Sir John Franklin died 11 June 1847;
captain 11 April 1866, retired 12 Aug. 1872. _d._ Pitminster near
Taunton 11 Oct. 1880. _I.L.N. 15 Oct. 1859 p._ 362–3, _portrait_.

HOBY, REV. JAMES (_son of George Hoby, boot maker to George III.,
St. James’ st. Piccadilly_). _b._ London 1788; ed. at Bristol
Baptist coll. 1812; assist. minister at Maze Pond chapel to 1823;
minister at Birmingham, Weymouth and Twickenham; visited United
States as one of a deputation from the Baptist Union 1836; author
of _Narrative of a visit to christian brethren in Hamburg,
Copenhagen, etc._ 1844; _Memoir of William Yates, D.D. of Calcutta
1847_; _Anti-popery. A lecture_ 1851. _d._ Caterham 20 Nov. 1871.
_S. A. Swaine’s Faithful Baptist men_ (1884) 242–3; _Baptist
Handbook 1872 p._ 226.

HOCHSCHILD, BARON CHARLES. Ambassador and minister plenipotentiary
from Sweden in London 6 Nov. 1854 to death. _d._ 8 Sep. 1857.

HODDER, GEORGE. _b._ 1819; ed. at Christ’s hospital; connected with
Henry Mayhew in the initiation of _Punch_ or the _London
Charivari_ 17 July 1841; connected with _Morning Post_; author of
_Memories of my time, including personal reminiscences of eminent
men_ 1870; upset in a four-horse drag in Richmond park on 28 May
1870 when his skull was fractured, _d._ Richmond infirmary 31 July
1870. _Newspaper Press, iv_, 175, 215 (1870); _Times 4 Aug. 1870
p._ 9.

HODGE, JOHN. _b._ Scotland 10 April 1787; wholesale stationer and
paper maker, firm being Spalding and Hodge, 145–7 Drury lane,
London from 1810; largest house in England, probably in the world.
_d._ 18 Gilston road, West Brompton, 15 Dec. 1865.

HODGES, EDWARD. _b._ Bristol 20 July 1796; organist of Clifton
church, of St. James’s ch. Bristol 1819, of St. Nicholas’s ch.
Bristol 1821–35; Mus. Bac. and Mus. Doc. Cam. 1825; went to
Toronto, Canada 1835; went to U.S. of A. 1838; organist of Trinity
ch. New York 1846–63; composed a morning and evening service and
two anthems for reopening of St. James’s organ Bristol 2 May 1824,
published 1825; published _An apology for church music and musical
festivals, Bristol_ 1834; _Canticles of the Church, New York_
1864. _d._ Clifton 1 Sep. 1876.

HODGES, REV. EDWARD RICHMOND. _b._ 1826; scripture reader in London;
sent by Soc. for promoting Christianity among the Jews, as a
missionary to Palestine; missionary in Algeria to 1856; minister
of reformed episcopal church; author of _Ancient Egypt_ 1851;
edited Craik’s _Principia Hebraica_ 1863; Cory’s _Ancient
fragments of the Phœnician and other authors_ 1876 and other
books. _d._ Tollington park, Holloway, London 9 May 1881. _Academy
18 June 1881 p._ 454.

HODGES, SIR GEORGE FLOYD (_son of George Thomas Hodges of
Limerick_). _b._ Old Abbey, Limerick 1792; ensign 61 foot 28 Aug.
1806; served in the Peninsula and at Waterloo 1810–15; adjutant
recruiting district 5 May 1825 to 31 Dec. 1830 when placed on
h.p.; commanded British and foreign legion in Portugal under Dom
Pedro 1832; chargé d’ affaires and consul general to Hanse Towns
31 July 1841 to 1860 when he retired on a pension; C.B. 1 March
1851, K.C.B. 6 Aug. 1860; author of _Narrative of the expedition
to Portugal in 1832 under the orders of Dom Pedro 2 vols._ 1833;
contributed many articles to periodicals. _d._ 60 Lansdowne place,
Brighton 14 Dec. 1862.

HODGES, JAMES. _b._ Queenborough, Kent 6 April 1814; engineer,
worked under contractor for Greenwich railway 1834; superintended
construction of Shakespeare tunnel, Dover and blasting of Round
cliff, Down 1842–3; resident engineer on Norfolk railway;
contracted for 50 miles of Great Northern railway; superintended
construction of Victoria bridge over the St. Lawrence 1853–60;
engaged in manufacturing peat fuel in Canada 1862; constructed the
Callao docks 1870–5; a great benefactor to Bagshot; author of
_Construction of the great Victoria bridge in Canada_ 1860. _d._
Perry hill, Bagshot, June 1879. _I.L.N. 22 Sep. 1860 p._ 266,
_portrait_; _Engineering 25 June 1879 p._ 78.

HODGES, THOMAS LAW (_son of Thomas Hallett Hodges, d. 1801_). _b._ 3
June 1776; major West Kent regiment of militia; M.P. for Kent
1830–32; for West Kent 1832–41 and 1847–52; author of _Minutes of
evidence before house of commons on emigration, and on state of
the poor laws_ 1833; _The use of Pearson’s drain plough_ 1833.
_d._ Hemsted, Kent 14 May 1857.

HODGES, SIR WILLIAM (_eld. son of Wm. Hodges of Weymouth_). _b._
Melcombe Regis, Dorset 29 Sep. 1808; ed. at Salisbury and London
Univ.; barrister I.T. 3 May 1833; a revising barrister for Devon
and Cornwall 1837–57; recorder of Poole, Dorset Nov. 1846 to Nov.
1857; drafted the Public health act 1848; chief justice of the
Cape colony, judge of vice admiralty court, and president of
legislative council 9 Feb. 1858 to death; knighted at Buckingham
palace 3 Feb. 1858; author of _Report of the case of the Queen v.
Lumsdaine_ 1839; _The law relating to the assessment of railways_
1842; _The statute law relating to railways_ 1845; _A treatise on
the law of railways_ 1855, _7 ed. 2 vols._ 1888; with G. Williams
and F. L. Wollaston _Reports of cases in court of queen’s bench
1840 continued as Term Reports to 1841_. _d._ Sea point house,
Cape town 17 Aug. 1868.

HODGETTS, FOLEY JOHN HODGETTS. _b._ Prestwood near Stourbridge 17
July 1797; took name of Hodgetts before that of Foley by r.l. 4
April 1821; M.P. for Droitwich 1822–34; contested Droitwich 1835;
M.P. for East Worcestershire 1847 to death. _d._ Prestwood house,
Stafford 13 Nov. 1861.

HODGKIN, JOHN (_2 son of John Hodgkin of Tottenham, Middlesex,
grammarian 1766–1845_). _b._ Pentonville, London 11 March 1800;
barrister L.I. 22 Nov. 1825; practised as a conveyancer 1825–43;
had numerous pupils; aimed at conciseness and brevity in
documents; a preacher among the Friends, and a visitor to Ireland,
France and America 1861; helped to prepare the Encumbered Estates
act 1849; author of _Observations on the establishment of a
General Register of titles_ 1827. _d._ Bournemouth 3 July 1875.
_bur._ Friends’ ground, Winchmore hill, Middlesex.

HODGKIN, THOMAS (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Tottenham,
Middlesex 17 Aug. 1798; studied at Guy’s hospital, in Paris and in
Edin., M.D. Edin. 1823; settled in London; L.R.C.P.; curator of
museum and professor of morbid anatomy, Guy’s hospital; on senate
of Univ. of London 1837 to death; a founder of Aborigines
protection soc. 1838; F.R.G.S.; Hodgkin’s disease is the name
given to an enlargement of the lymphatic glands; author of _An
essay on medical education_ 1828; _Hints relative to the cholera
in London_ 1832; _Lectures on the morbid anatomy of the serous and
mucous membranes 2 vols._ 1836–40; _Lectures on the means of
promoting and preserving health_ 1835, _2 ed._ 1841; _Narrative of
a journey to Morocco in 1863, with portrait of author_ 1866 and 14
other works. _d._ while on a visit to Jaffa, Palestine 4 April
1866, Sir M. Montefiore erected an obelisk to his memory there.
_Medical Times, i_, 403 (1866); _Proc. of Med. and Chir. Soc. v_,
250 (1867); _Barker’s Photographs of Medical Men, ii_, 73–6
(1868), _portrait_.

HODGKINSON, EATON (_son of Mr. Hodgkinson of Anderton, parish of
Great Budworth, Cheshire, farmer, d. 1795_). _b._ Anderton 26 Feb.
1789; ed. at Northwich gram. sch.; pawn broker, Salford,
Manchester 1811; pupil of Dr. John Dalton of Manchester 1811;
member of Manchester Lit. and Philos. society 1826, president
1848–50; F.R.S. 1841; professor of mechanical principles of
engineering in Univ. coll. London 1847; hon. M.I.C.E. 1851;
F.G.S.; experimented on strength and forms of iron beams and
invented Hodgkinson’s beam; his paper on Strength of pillars of
cast iron in Philos. Trans. obtained for him Royal soc. royal
medal 1841; edited _Practical essay on strength of cast iron, By
T. Tredgold 5 ed._ 1860. _d._ Eaglesfield house, Higher Broughton
near Manchester 18 June 1861. _Life of E. Hodgkinson in Memoirs
Manchester Lit. and Philos. Soc. ii_, 145 (1861); _Proceedings of
royal society, xii_, 11–13 (1862); _Minutes of Proc. of Instit. of
C.E. xxi_, 542–45 (1862).

HODGKINSON, REV. GEORGE CHRISTOPHER. _b._ 1816; ed. at Trin. coll.
Cam., 14 wrangler and B.A. 1837, M.A. 1842; principal R. Agric.
coll. Cirencester; principal of York and Ripon Diocesan training
institution to 1854; head master Louth gram. sch. 1854–76; sec. of
National soc.; R. of Screveton, Notts. 1876 to death; an alpine
climber; recommended use of aneroids in mountain expeditions; made
astronomical observations on the summit of Mont Blanc;
experimented on registering amount and intensity of sunshine;
author of _The doctrine of the church. And the statement of G. C.
Hodgkinson of the Training school, York in his defence_ 1854;
_Drops for the cup of uniformity, unity and peace_ 1845. _d._ Car
Colston, Notts. 25 April 1880.

HODGKINSON, SIR GEORGE EDMUND (_only son of George Hodgkinson_).
_b._ Southwell, Notts. 1817; ship owner, ship and insurance agent,
74 Cornhill, London; at one time in partnership with Sir John
Pirie, bart.; sheriff of London 1850–51, after the Queen’s visit
to the city 9 July 1851 was knighted at Buckingham palace 17 July
1851. _d._ Bournemouth 26 March 1886.

HODGKINSON, GROSVENOR. _b._ Newark upon Trent 12 Feb. 1818;
solicitor at Newark 1839–70; M.P. for Newark 1859–74. _d._ Newark
14 Feb. 1881.

HODGSON, ANTHONY. _b._ Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1780; ed. at Crook hall
coll. and at Ushaw; hatter Newcastle, and bookseller dealing
chiefly in R.C. books; a great student of English R.C. history;
contributed many articles to _Catholic Miscellany_, _Catholic
Mag._, _Weekly Orthodox journal_, and _London and Dublin orthodox
journal_. _d._ Newcastle 10 Feb. 1869. _Gillow’s English Catholics
iii_, 315–18 (1887).

HODGSON, BRIAN (_son of Brian Hodgson, innkeeper, Buxton, d. 1827_).
_bapt._ Buxton 15 March 1767; partner in banking house of Hawkins,
Mills & Co., Macclesfield 1787, the bank failed but paid 20s. in
the pound; superintendent of Martello towers on coast of Essex,
office abolished 1820; barrack master of the troops at Canterbury
1820–50. _d._ in Holland 31 Jany. 1858.

HODGSON, CHRISTOPHER (_eld. son of John Hodgson of Bishop Auckland,
Durham_). _b._ Bartlett’s buildings Holborn, London 1784; attorney
and notary in Westminster 1805–71; chapter clerk to dean and
chapter of St. Paul’s 1806; sec. to Abp. of Canterbury 1809; sec.
to Bp. of London 1813; M.A. by Abp. of Canterbury 22 July 1820;
sec. to governors of queen Anne’s bounty 15 Feb. 1822, resigned
Jany. 1871; sec. to Abp. of York 1826; treasurer to queen Anne’s
bounty 1839 to Jany. 1871; author of _Instructions for the use of
candidates for holy orders_ 1817, _9 ed._ 1870; _An account of the
augmentation of small livings by the Governors of the Bounty of
Queen Anne 2 parts_ 1826–35, _2 ed._ 1845–56. _d._ Spring grove,
Isleworth, Middlesex 7 Aug. 1874. _bur._ Norwood cemetery.

HODGSON, CHRISTOPHER PEMBERTON. _b._ 1821; resided in New South
Wales 1840–45 and accompanied several exploring expeditions; vice
consul at Pau, France 1851–5; vice consul at Caen 1857–9; consul
at Nagasaki, Japan 1859, and at Hakodadi 1859–61; author of
_Reminiscences of Australia_ 1846; _El Ydaivur_ 1849; _Pyrenaica,
a history of the viscounts of Bèarn_ 1855; _The Wanderer and other
poems_ 1849; _A residence at Nagasaki and Hakodadi_ 1861. _d._ Pau
11 Oct. 1865.

HODGSON, EDMUND (_son of a bookseller in Wimpole st. London_). _b._
1794; publisher with Robert Saunders at 39 Fleet st. London
1825–8; publisher at 192 Fleet st. 1829–55, at 2 Chancery lane
1856 to about 1867; pres. of Booksellers’ Provident Institution.
_d._ 102 Lower Tulse hill, Brixton 3 May 1875. _Publisher’s
Circular_ (1875) 383–4.

HODGSON, REV. FRANCIS (_2 son of Rev. James Hodgson, R. of Humber,
co. Hereford, d. Oct. 1810_). _b._ Croydon 16 Nov. 1781; ed. at
Eton 1794–99, scholar King’s coll. Cam. 1799; B.A. 1804, M.A.
1807, B.D. 1840; fellow and tutor of his college 1808–14; friend
of lord Byron whom he visited at Newstead 1808, corresponded with
lady Byron about her separation; C. of Bradden, Northamptonshire
1815–16; V. of Bakewell, Derbyshire 1816–40; archdeacon of Derby 9
Sep. 1836 to 30 Dec. 1840; P.C. of Edensor in Chatsworth park
1838–40; provost of Eton college 5 May 1840 to death; R. of
Cottesford, Oxon. 1842 to death; published _The satires of
Juvenal, A translation_ 1807; _The Friends, a poem_ 1818;
_Mythology for versification_ 1831; _Select portions of sacred
history conveyed in sense for Latin verses_ 1828, _2 ed._ 1833;
_Sacred lyrics adapted to Latin versification in the principal
metres of Horace_ 1842; made considerable contributions in Latin
to the _Arundines Cami_. _d._ The Lodge, Eton college 29 Dec.
1852. _bur._ in college chapel 4 Jany. 1853. _Memoir of Rev. F.
Hodgson by his son 2 vols._ 1878, _portrait_; _H. C. M. Lyte’s
History of Eton college_ (1875) 413–73.

HODGSON, REV. FRANCIS. _b._ Duffield 13 Feb. 1805; settled at West
Chester, Pa., U.S. America; minister of Methodist Episcopal ch. at
Dauphin, Pa. 1828, at Philadelphia, New York, Hartford and New
Haven; author of _Examination into the new system of divinity_
1829; _The ecclesiastical polity of Methodism defended_; _The
Calvinistic doctrine of predestination examined and refuted_ 1855.
_d._ 16 April 1877. _Appleton’s American biography, iii_, 225
(1887).

HODGSON, FREDERICK. _b._ 1795; a brewer and merchant at Barnstaple;
M.P. for Barnstaple 1824–30, 1831–2 and 1837–47. _d._ Paris 30
March 1854. _E. Yates’s Recollections, i_, 12 (1884).

HODGSON, HENRY (_son of Robert Hodgson_). _b._ Congleton, Cheshire
24 Feb. 1781; entered Bengal army 1798; col. 51 Bengal N.I. 5 June
1829 to 1841; col. 12 Bengal N.I. 1841 to death; L.G. 11 Nov.
1851. _d._ Passy, Paris 8 March 1855.

HODGSON, ISAAC. _b._ Bradford 15 Nov. 1828; a cricketer 1847; first
played at Lord’s 16 July 1860; with C. Lawrence at Glasgow put the
England Eleven out for 20 runs 20 Sep. 1860; bowler to Manchester
Broughton club 1862; right hand batsman, but bowled left, round
armed, slow with a twist; a good player at Knurr and Spell; had a
benefit at Bradford 29 Aug. 1867; landlord of West End tavern,
Lister hills, Bradford. _d._ Bradford 24 Nov. 1867. _Lillywhite’s
Cricket Scores vi_, 437–8 (1876).

HODGSON, JOHN STUDHOLME (_2 son of John Hodgson 1757–1846, general
in the army_). _b._ Blake st. York May 1805; ed. at Woolwich;
ensign 23 Bengal N.I. 3 Feb. 1822; served in campaign of 1845–6
and was wounded at Sobraon; raised first Sikh regt. embodied in
British service which he commanded in second Sikh war 1848–9; as
brigadier, organised Punjab irregular force 1850; in command of
Peshawur frontier; lieut.-col. 12 Bengal N.I. 15 April 1858 to
1862; M.G. 23 July 1861; retired 1865. _d._ 10 Stanhope terrace,
Hyde park, London 14 Jany. 1870.

HODGSON, JOSEPH (_son of John Hodgson of Birmingham, merchant_).
_b._ Penrith, Cumberland 1788; studied at St. Bartholomew’s
hospital; M.R.C.S. 1811, member of council 1849, examiner in
surgery 1856–66, president 1864; in practice at King st. Cheapside
1811–18; edited _London Medical Rev._; removed to Birmingham 1818;
surgeon to general dispensary and general hospital to 1848; a
founder of Birmingham eye infirmary 1824; returned to London 1849;
examiner in surgery London univ.; president Medico-Chirur. Soc.
1851; very successful as a lithotomist; F.R.S. 14 April 1831;
attended Sir Robert Peel on his death 2 July 1850; author of _A
treatise on the diseases of arteries and veins_ 1815 which was
translated into German and Italian. _d._ 60 Westbourne ter. London
7 Feb. 1869. _Reg. and Mag. of Biog. March 1869 pp._ 211–2; _J. F.
Clarke’s Biog. Recollections_ (1874) 331–5.

HODGSON, REV. JOSEPH LOWTHER (_3 son of William Hodgson of Houghton
house, Cumberland_). _b._ 27 Sep. 1818; ed. at Pet. coll. Cam.,
B.A. 1840, M.A. 1844; P.C. of Wetheral with Warwick 1848 to death;
hon. canon of Carlisle cath. 1858 to death; author of _A simple
catechism of the Lord’s prayer_ 1851; _The village schools of
Cumberland_ 1857. _d._ Harber Grange near Carlisle 29 March 1861.

HODGSON, REV. JOSEPH STORDY (_2 son of Joseph Hodgson_). _b._ 1806;
ed. at Caius coll. Cam., B.A. 1829, M.A. 1834; R. of Brinklow near
Coventry 1840–58; R. of Aikton, Cumberland 1858–70; hon. canon of
Carlisle cath. 1872, canon residentiary 1872 to death; author of
_Considerations in phrenology_ 1839; _The duty of private
judgment_ 1844. _d._ The Abbey, Carlisle 24 Jany. 1879.

HODGSON, KIRKMAN DANIEL (_eld son of John Hodgson of the Elms,
Hampstead, d. 1858_). _b._ London 1814; ed. at the Charterhouse
1826 etc.; partner in firm of Baring Brothers and Co. merchants; a
director of Bank of England 1849–78, deputy governor 1862,
governor 1863–4; M.P. for Bridport 1857–68, contested Penryn 1868;
M.P. Bristol 1870 to 1878. _d._ Ash Grove, Sevenoaks 11 Sep. 1879,
personalty sworn under £400,000 Nov. 1879.

HODGSON, MARY (_dau. of Thomas Hodgson 1800–69_). _b._ Bentham,
Yorkshire 1835; ed. at Ackworth sch. near Pontefract 1846–50;
student of Manchester sch. of Art 1874, and at Manchester Academy
of art 1876; lady exhibitor 1882, associate 1884; landscape
painter in oil and water colours; made studies of animals,
especially of cats; author of _A plea for the Alliance, in verse_
1864; _Vegetarian receipts for Christmas time_ 1883; illustrated
H. Thompson’s _History of Ackworth School_ 1879 with 12 drawings.
_d._ York 13 Sep. 1886. _J. H. Nodal’s Bibliography of Ackworth
school_ (1889) 15, _portrait_.

HODGSON, RICHARD. _b._ Wimpole st. London 1804; partner in firm of
Hodgson and Graves of Pall Mall, London, publishers to 1841;
introduced many improvements in daguerreo type; built an
observatory at Claybury in Essex 1852, removed it to Hawkwood near
Chingford, Essex; F.R.A.S. 14 April 1848, mem. of council 12 Feb.
1858, hon. sec. 1863–67. _d._ Hawkwood 4 May 1872.

HODGSON, SIR ROBERT (_son of Robert Hodgson, speaker of house of
assembly, Prince Edward island_). _b._ Charlotte town, Prince
Edward island 1798; ed. at Collegiate sch. Windsor, Nova Scotia;
admitted to bar of Nova Scotia and of Prince Edward island 1819;
surrogate and judge of probate for P.E. island 1828, attorney
general and advocate general 1828, president of legislative
council 1840, and acting chief justice 1841; resigned all offices
except surrogate and judge 1851; chief justice 1852, judge of vice
admiralty court 1853; acting governor of P.E. island 1865, 1868
and 1873–4; lieut.-governor July 1874 to July 1879; knighted by
patent 1 March 1869. _d._ Charlotte town 16 Sep. 1880.