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HUDDLESTON, SIR JOHN WALTER (_1 son of Thomas Huddleston, captain in
merchant service_). _b._ Dublin 8 Sep. 1815; ed. Trin. coll.
Dublin; barrister G.I. 7 May 1839; was with Cockburn in Rugeley
poisoning case 1856; Q.C. June 1857; bencher of his inn 4 Nov.
1857; contested Worcester 1852, Shrewsbury 1857 and Kidderminster
1859 and 1861; M.P. Canterbury 1865–8; contested Norwich 1870,
M.P. 1874–5; counsel to the admiralty and judge advocate of the
Fleet Nov. 1865 to 22 Feb. 1875; serjeant at law and justice of
court of common pleas 22 Feb. 1875, transferred to court of
exchequer 12 May 1875; knighted at Windsor castle 13 May 1875;
created the last baron of the exchequer; judge of queen’s bench
division of high court of justice 26 Feb. 1881; tried the libel
action Belt _v._ Lawes lasting 43 days 1881–2; entertained by the
French bar in Paris 1868. _d._ 43 Ennismore gardens, South
Kensington 5 Dec. 1890, cremated at Woking 12 Dec. _Pump Court, i,
frontispiece and p._ 135 (1884), _portrait_; _Vanity Fair xxxv_,
325 (1886); _I.L.N. lxvi_, 229 (1875), _portrait_; _Graphic 13
Dec. 1890 p._ 667, _portrait_.

HUDSON, ALFRED. _b._ 15 Nov. 1808; ed. Dublin univ., M.B. 1834, M.D.
1861; M.R.C.S. England 1834; F.K.Q.C.P. Ireland 1857, censor
1858–9; M.R.I.A.; physician Adelaide hospital, Dublin; a physician
in ordinary to queen in Ireland 21 Jany. 1878; member of general
council of medical education and registration of U.K. for Ireland
14 May 1877 to death; a contributor to _Dublin medical journal_
and _Dublin quarterly journal_; author of _Lectures on the study
of fever_ 1867, _new ed._ 1872; edited W. Stokes’ _A treatise on
diseases of the chest_ 1882. _d._ Loweville near Dublin 19 Nov.
1880. _Times 23 Nov. 1880 p._ 6; _Medical Times ii_, 660 (1880).

HUDSON, REV. CHARLES. Educ. at St. John’s coll. Cam., B.A. 1851,
M.A. 1854; chaplain in the Crimea 1854–6; C. of St. Mary’s,
Bridgnorth 1856–7; V. of Shillington, Lincs. 1859 to death; the
best Alpine amateur climber of his time, organized the party of 7
who ascended Mont Blanc without guides 14–15 Aug. 1855; author of
_An Ascent of Mont Blanc and two ascents of Monte Rosa_ 1856;
_Narrative of the accident on the Col de Miage in July_ 1861 in
_Peaks and Passes_, _i_, 208–24 (1862); _killed_ by a fall while
descending the Matterhorn 14 July 1865. _bur._ Zermatt. _E.
Whymper’s Ascent of the Matterhorn_ (1880) 273–95; _Times 20, 21,
22 July and 12 Aug. 1865_.

HUDSON, CORRIE. _b._ 1822; clerk in legacy and succession duty
department of inland revenue office 1845–72, a principal clerk
1872 to death; author of _A practical guide to the payment of
legacy and succession duties_ 1867, _7 ed._ 1888. _A practical
guide to making and proving wills and obtaining letters of
administration_ 1876, _2 ed._ 1878. _d._ 67 Bessborough st.
Pimlico, London 6 Nov. 1880.

HUDSON, VERY REV. EDWARD GUSTAVUS. Educated Dublin univ., B.A. 1810,
M.A. 1813; dean of Armagh 1841 to death, patent dated 1 Sep. 1841,
instituted 5 March 1842. _d._ Glenville, co. Cork 14 Aug. 1851.

HUDSON, GEORGE (_son of a farmer and constable, d. 1806_). _b._
Howsham near York, March 1800; apprentice to Bell and Nicholson,
drapers, York 1815, a partner, firm became Nicholson and Hudson;
originator and manager York banking co. 1833; chairman of York and
West riding railway 1837, Newcastle and Darlington 1842, Midland
1843, Eastern counties 1846 and many other lines; known as the
railway king; resided at Albert gate, Knightsbridge, London
1846–52 which he bought with sum of £15000 presented to him 1846;
lord mayor of York 1837 and 1846; M.P. Sunderland 1845–59; many of
his transactions in railway shares were of a questionable nature;
the great fall in railway shares in 1847 ruined him; resided much
abroad from 1852; committed to York castle by sheriff of Yorkshire
for contempt of court of exchequer in not paying £23,989 5s.,
released 7 Oct. 1865; friends raised £4800 and invested it in an
annuity for him 1868; entertained at a banquet in Sunderland 1869.
_d._ 37 Churton st. Belgrave road, London 14 Dec. 1871. _bur._
Scrayingham, Yorks. 21 Dec. _Evans’ Facts, failures and frauds_
(1859) 6–73; _Lennox’s Celebrities I have known_ 2 _Ser. i_,
184–92 (1877); _Fraser’s Mag. Aug. 1847 pp._ 215–22; _Richardson’s
The mysteries of Hudson’s railway frauds_ (1850); _Williams’
Midland railway_ (1877) 99–124, 132; _I.L.N. 6 Sep. 1845 p._ 157,
_portrait_; _Graphic 27 Aug. 1881 pp._ 223, 229, _portrait_;
_Times 16, 22 Dec. 1871_.

HUDSON, JAMES. Assistant sec. to royal society 1829–38; secretary
Royal agricultural society from its foundation 27 June 1838 to
death. _d._ Norton terrace, Longsight near Manchester 28 June 1859
aged 55.

HUDSON, JAMES. _b._ Aungier st. Dublin, March 1811; student R.
Dublin soc. 1821; articled to a portrait painter Dublin; an actor
in the provinces; appeared at Hawkins st. theatre, Dublin 1834;
came out at Drury Lane as Gratiano in _Merchant of Venice_ 1841;
played King Alfourite in _Planché’s Fortunio_ 17 April 1843; acted
Rory O’More in _The Irish Post_ at the Haymarket, expressly
written for him by Planché 28 Feb. 1846; considered the successor
of Tyrone Power (drowned in President 1841); made his American
debut Walnut st. theatre, Philadelphia as Pandeen O’Rafferty in
_Born to good luck_ 15 Oct. 1849; played in New York 1850;
appeared in a drawing room entertainment with Anna Thillon;
retired from the stage 1858. _d._ 6 March 1878. _bur._ Highgate
cemet. 9 March. _Tallis’ Drawing room Scrap book_ (1851) 21–2;
_Theatrical Times ii_, 233 (1847), _portrait_; _Planché’s
Extravaganzas ii_, 179, (1879), _portrait_; _Ireland’s New York
Stage ii_, 549–50; _Era Almanack_ (1879) 39; _Era 10 March 1878
p._ 11.

HUDSON, SIR JAMES (_son of Harrington Hudson of Bessingby hall,
Bridlington, Yorkshire_). _b._ 1810; ed. at Rugby, Westminster,
Paris and Rome; assistant private sec. to Wm. IV. 1830–37;
resident gentleman usher to queen Adelaide 21 Nov. 1831; known as
“Hurry Hudson” from the speed with which he travelled to Italy to
summon Peel home 1834; sec. of legation at Washington 1838, at the
Hague 1843, at Rio de Janeiro 1845; envoy extraord. and min.
plenipo. to Emperor of Brazil 14 May 1850, to Grand Duke of
Tuscany 29 Aug. 1851, but did not proceed there; envoy extraord.
and min. plenipo. to King of Sardinia 19 Jany. 1852 to 20 Oct.
1863 when he retired on a pension of £1300; C.B. 1 March 1851,
K.C.B. 2 May 1855, G.C.B. 11 Aug. 1863. _d._ Strasburg 20 Sep.
1885 in 76 year. _F. Ross’s Celebrities of Yorkshire Wolds_
(1878); _Elliot’s Sir J. Hudson and Earl Russell_ 1886; _Times 24
Sep. 1885 p._ 7, _cols._ 3–5.

HUDSON, JOHN CORRIE (_son of Thomas Hudson of the Stamp office_).
_b._ 1796; ed. St. Paul’s sch. 1804 etc.; an advanced liberal;
chief clerk in legacy duty office, Somerset house?; friend of
Horne Tooke, Godwin, Shelley, Hazlitt, Charles Lamb, T. Hood, and
Hamilton Reynolds; author of _A letter on the cruelty of employing
children in sweeping chimneys_ in _The Pamphleteer xxii_, 407–30
(1823). _d._ April 1879. _Athenæum i_, 506 (1879).

HUDSON, ROBERT. _b._ 1801; F.G.S., F.L.S., F.Z.S., vice president;
F.R.S. 10 April 1834; writer on Fossil shells, _Mag. Nat. Hist.
ix_, 103–5 (1836); resided Clapham common. _d._ Bournemouth 9 Feb.
1883.

HUDSON, WILLIAM ELIOT (_son of a professional man_). An enthusiast
about Irish antiquities and well known in Irish literary circles;
took an active part in the publication of _The Citizen, a monthly
journal_, Dublin 1840–1. _d._ south of Ireland July or Aug. 1853.

HUDSPETH, JOHN. _b._ Manchester 21 Nov. 1806; apprentice in a
mercantile house; an actor at Manchester and in Scotland and
Ireland; first appeared in London at Pavilion theatre 1839; played
at Strand theatre when William Copeland rechristened it Punch’s
playhouse 1851; at Queen’s theatre, Tottenham court road 3 years;
a favourite in David Dump in _The Irish Rebellion_. _d._ 2 Oct.
1866. _Theatrical Times, iii_, 357, 366 (1818), _portrait_; _Era 7
Oct. 1866 p._ 11.

HUE, CLEMENT (_son of John Hue, merchant, St. Heliers, Jersey_).
_b._ St. Heliers 1779; ed. at Abingdon and Pemb. coll. Ox.; B.A.
1801, M.A. 1803, M.B. 1804, M.D. 1807; fellow of his coll.;
candidate of college of physicians 30 Sep. 1807, fellow 30 Sep.
1808, censor 1812, registrar 1815 to 4 Feb. 1824, Harveian orator
1829, elect 13 April 1835, consiliarius 1836; physician to
Foundling hospital 1815–37, governor and vice pres. many years;
physician to St. Bartholomew’s hospital 23 May 1823 to 1861;
registrar of national vaccine establishment 1824 to death. _d._ 9
Bedford sq. London 23 June 1861. _Munk’s College of physicians,
iii_, 66 (1878).

HÜFFER, FRANCIS OR FRANZ (_son of a banker_). _b._ Münster 22 May
1845; ed. at Münster, Leipzig and Berlin; Ph.D. Göttingen, July
1869; came to London 1869; assistant editor of _The Academy_ about
1871; editor of the _New Quarterly Mag._ about 1876; musical
critic to _The Times_, April 1879 to death; naturalised 18 Jany.
1882; edited _The Musical Review_ 1883, _The Musical World_ 1886;
author of _Richard Wagner and the music of the future_ 1874; _The
Troubadours: a history of Provençal life and literature in the
middle ages_ 1878; _Half a century of music in England_ 1889 and
other books; edited a series of biographies of _The Great
Musicians_ 1881–4; wrote the libretti for A. C. Mackenzie’s two
operas produced at Drury Lane, _Colomba_ 1883 and _The Troubadour_
1885. _d._ 90 Brook green, Hammersmith 19 Jany. 1889. _Grove’s
Dict. of music, iv_, 680, 819 (1888); _Times 21, 25 Jany. 1889_.

HUELIN, REV. ELIAS. _b._ 1786; French protestant clergyman; owner of
house property in London; assistant chaplain at Brompton cemetery;
resided 15 Paulton sq. Chelsea; _murdered_ and robbed by Walter
Miller at 25 Wellington square, Chelsea 9 May 1870 and _buried_
there. Walter Miller who had also murdered the housekeeper Ann
Boss at 15 Paulton sq. was executed at the Old Bailey 1 Aug. 1870.
_Annual Register_ (1870) _pp._ 47, 95.

HUGGENS, JOHN. _b._ 29 April 1776; founded Huggens’s college, 40
almshouses and a chapel at Northfleet, Kent which he himself
superintended. _d._ Crown quay, Sittingbourne, Kent 11 Aug. 1865.
_bur._ Northfleet churchyard.

HUGGINS, HASTINGS CHARLES. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin; barrister I.T.
26 Jany. 1858; practised in Island of Nevis, Q.C. Nevis, solicitor
general Nevis, speaker of House of Assembly; attorney general
British Honduras 1861; stipendiary mag. British Guiana to death;
author of _The laws of Nevis from 1681 to 1861 inclusive, with
appendices and index_ 1862. _d._ Georgetown, Demerara 27 March
1883.

HUGGINS, HORATIO JAMES (_eld. son of Horatio Nelson Huggins of the
island of St. Vincent_). _b._ 1811; barrister L.I. 1838; acting
attorney general St. Vincent 1857 and 1858; Queen’s advocate at
Sierra Leone 9 May 1863 to 1880, chief justice there 1876 to 1880;
manufacturer of bottle washing machines at Pentonville and Hornsey
1881, bankrupt 18 Feb. 1882. _d._ Staplehay, Hornsey 20 Jany.
1886. _bur._ Bedford cemetery.

HUGGINS, SAMUEL. _b._ Deal, Kent 1811; lived at Liverpool most of
his life; an architect from 1846; member of Liverpool
Architectural Soc. 1849, president 1856–8, read a paper _On
so-called restorations of our cathedral and abbey churches_ 1871
which led to formation of Soc. for protection of ancient buildings
1877; published _Chart of the history of architecture_ 1863;
compiled _Catalogue of the Liverpool free public library_ 1872.
_d._ Christleton near Chester 10 Jany. 1885. _Biograph, i_, 406
(1879).

HUGGINS, WILLIAM (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Liverpool 1820;
member of Liverpool Academy; painter at Chester 1861 to death; his
horses, cattle and poultry pictures were his best work; exhibited
31 pictures at R.A., 8 at B.I. and 1 at Suffolk st. 1842–75;
exhibited many pictures at Liverpool, Manchester, Dublin,
Edinburgh and Glasgow. _d._ Christleton near Chester 25 Feb. 1884.
_Biograph, Feb. 1882 pp._ 217–23; _Liverpool Mercury 28 Feb. 1884
p._ 6.

NOTE.—His sister Sarah Huggins, a painter of flowers and fruit
and then of architectural views in Chester and Liverpool, _d._
Liverpool, May 1869. _The Builder 8 May 1869 p._ 369.

HUGHES, CHRISTOPHER (_youngest son of Henry Hughes of Northampton,
solicitor_). _b._ Northampton 1815; articled to Hughes and Britten
of Northampton, solicitors; admitted Trinity term 1837; clerk of
the peace for borough of Northampton 1858 to death; translated
_The odes, epodes, Carmen seculare, and the first satire of
Horace_ 1867. _d._ 60 Waterloo, Northampton 20 Oct. 1877. _Law
Times, lxiv_, 53 (1877).

HUGHES, REV. DAVID. _b._ Cefn-uchaf, Llanddeiniolen, Carnarvonshire
1813; B.A., M.A.; member of Bethel independent church, Arfon,
began preaching 1832; studied at Hackney coll. and Glasgow univ.;
ordained 14 Sep. 1841, pastor of two small congregations in
Flintshire; pastor at St. Asaph 1845, at Manchester 1846, at
Bangor 1846 and at Tredegar, Monmouthshire 1 Nov. 1855 to death;
author of _Geiriadur Ysgrythyrol o Duwinyddol, i.e. A scriptural
and theological dictionary 2 vols._ 1852–55, _2 ed. 2 vols._
1876–9; contributed to the _Gwyddoniadur or Welsh Cyclopædia_;
edited and enlarged _An English and Welsh dictionary. By T.
Edwards of Caerfallwch_ 1864. _d._ Tredegar 3 June 1872.

HUGHES, EDWARD. _b._ Ireland 1819; second master of lower school,
Greenwich hospital 4 Nov. 1841 and head master of royal naval
school there 1844 to death; A.I.C.E. 1848; F.R.A.S.; F.R.G.S.;
author of _A manual of explanatory arithmetic_ 1849, _2 ed._ 1855;
_Outlines of physical geography_ 1849, _5 ed._ 1855; _Geography
for elementary schools_ 1851, _new ed._ 1873; _Select English
poetry_ 1851, _5 ed._ 1856 and other school books. _d._ Greenwich
hospital 30 July 1859.

NOTE.—His widow Sarah, youngest dau. of James Oliphant Bell,
M.D., granted civil list pension of £100, 18 June 1863, she
_d._ 9 Jany. 1884 aged 68.

HUGHES, EDWIN (_son of a steel toy manufacturer_). _b._ Birmingham 2
Oct. 1813; member of Batty & Sons’ circus; the best polander
performer in England, the first to introduce turning round on his
head without holding; had a company of his own at Donnybrook fair
two years; at Cheltenham established Hughes’ Great mammoth
equestrian circus; appeared before the Queen at Drury Lane under
A. Bunn’s management 22 April 1847; retired after nine seasons
with a handsome fortune 1847; the first to drive thirty-two horses
in hand; the first to introduce camels and elephants in harness.
_d._ Welby house, Lower Norwood, Surrey 7 Dec. 1867. _bur._
Smithdown cemet. Liverpool 12 Dec. _Era 22 Dec. 1867 p._ 6;
_Frost’s Circus life_ (1876) 97, 216.

HUGHES, EDWIN (_eld. son of Edwin Hughes of The Farm, Smithdown
road, Wavertree near Liverpool_). _b._ Dublin 1 Feb. 1837;
articled to Avison and Pritt of Liverpool, solicitors; admitted
Jany. 1858; went to America, joined Federal army in which he
became major; served under Garibaldi in Italy; a solicitor in
Liverpool 1869 to death; captain 1 Lancashire artillery volunteers
21 Jany. 1874 to death; member of council of Financial reform
association. _d._ 13 Elm vale, Fairfield, Liverpool 12 May 1879.
_bur._ Smithdown cemetery, Liverpool. _Law Times, lxvii_, 105
(1879).

HUGHES, FANNY. _b._ 1843; educated for a singer; an actress in
comedies and burlesques at Strand theatre when under Mrs.
Swanborough’s management 1862–72; played Orozembo in L. S.
Buckingham’s burlesque _Pizarro, or the Leotard of Peru_ 24 April
1862; played Anne Boleyn in Wm. Brough’s extravaganza _The field
of the cloth of gold_, produced 11 April 1868; (_m._ Edward
Swanborough of the Strand theatre). _d._ 5 Neville st. Onslow
gardens, London 12 Jany. 1888.

HUGHES, GEORGE EDWARD (_1 son of John Hughes of Uffington, Berks._)
_b._ Uffington 18 Sep. 1821; ed. at Rugby and Oriel coll. Ox.,
B.A. 1845, M.A. 1849, D.C.L. 1850; stroke of Ox. univ. crew of 7
oars which beat Camb. crew of 8 oars 1843; a student of Lincoln’s
inn 1848; member of college of doctors of law 12 Nov. 1850,
practised in the ecclesiastical courts; member of Pen and Pencil
club at Pau; violoncello player. _d._ Hoylake, Cheshire 2 May
1872. _Memoirs of a brother. By Thomas Hughes_ (1873), _portrait_.

HUGHES, GEORGE MARTIN. _b._ Maidstone 1827; a solicitor;
investigated Romano-British topography of the south of England;
author of _A history of Windsor forest, Sunninghill and the Great
park_ 1890. _d._ Kingswick, Sunninghill, Berkshire 9 Sep. 1891.

HUGHES, HENRY GEORGE (_eld. son of James Hughes of Dublin,
solicitor_). _b._ Capel st. Dublin 22 Aug. 1810; ed. at Trin.
coll. Dublin; called to Irish bar, Nov. 1834; Q.C. 2 Nov. 1844;
bencher of King’s Inns 1850; solicitor general for Ireland 26 Sep.
1850 to Feb. 1852 and Feb. 1858 to July 1859; baron of court of
exchequer July 1859 to death; contested Cavan 1855; M.P. for co.
Longford 1856–7; author of _Practice of the Court of chancery,
Ireland_. _Dublin_ 1837. _d._ Bray, Wicklow 22 July 1872. _Irish
law times, vi_, 404 (1872).

HUGHES, HUGH (_son of Thomas Hughes_). _b._ Pwllygwichiad. _bapt._
Llandudno 20 Feb. 1790; apprentice to an engraver in Liverpool;
studied oil painting in London; exhibited 4 landscapes at B.I. and
6 at Suffolk st. 1827–51; spent 3 years at Meddiant working at his
_Beauties of Cambria_ 60 views published Carmarthen 1823, drew 58
of the views and engraved all of them; a printer at Carnarvon
where he published _Y Papur Newydd Cymraeg_; expelled from Welsh
Calvinistic ch. London for signing petition in favor of catholic
emancipation 1828; joined the Independents, then the Plymouth
brethren; had a controversy with Rev. Evan Evans and published
pamphlets under name of Cristion 1832; author of _Hynafion
Cymreig, a work on Welsh antiquities_. _Carmarthen_ 1823 and other
books in Welsh language. _d._ Great Malvern 11 March 1863. _Red
Dragon, May 1887 xi_ 457–66, 576 (1887).

HUGHES, REV. HUGH (_son of Mr. Hughes, deacon of independent church
at Cororion_). _b._ Cilgeraint, Llandegai, Carnarvonshire 1805;
pastor of independent churches at Rhos-y-lan, Tabor, and
Llanystymdwy, at Jackson st. Manchester, at Capelhelyg, Chwilog
and Abererch in Carnarvonshire; set up a printing-press at
Abererch and edited _Yr Arweinydd_ a penny monthly many years;
pastor of the new church at Bethel, Aberdare 1859 to death;
competed frequently and successfully at Eisteddfods; most
voluminous Welsh writer of his day; author of _Rhesymeg_.
_Wrexham_ 1856; _d._ Aberdare 8 Dec. 1864. _J. T. Jones’s
Geiriadur Bywgraffydol, i_, 567–70.

HUGHES, REV. HUGH. Educ. at St. Peter’s coll. Cam., B.D. 1842, D.D.
1847; R. of St John, Clerkenwell, London 13 Dec. 1839 to death;
author of _Female characters of holy writ, in a course of
sermons_. _3 series_ 1845, 6, 7; _The remarkable scenes of the
bible_ 1860, _new ed._ 1879. _d._ 18 Chadwell st. Myddleton sq.
London 1870.

HUGHES, REV. JAMES. _b._ Carlow, March 1810; R.C. priest June 1833;
professor of natural philosophy St. Patrick’s coll. Carlow 1835–6;
in charge of Carlow classical academy; C. of Maryborough; C. of
Kilcock 1837; dean of coll. of St. Patrick’s 1841–55;
administrator of Carlow parish 1855–8; priest in charge of Naas,
Dec. 1858 to death; author of _A practical exposition of the
ceremonies to be observed at solemn mass_. _Dublin_ 1843; _The
ceremonies of low mass_, _4 ed._ 1858; _The ceremonies of high
mass_; _Pontifical ceremonies_. _d._ Naas, May 1876. _M.
Comerford’s Collections of Kildare and Leighlin_ (1883) 229.

HUGHES, JAMES STANNUS. L.R.C.S. Ireland 1838, F.R.C.S. 1844,
examiner in surgery, joint professor of surgery, sec. of council;
M.D. Queen’s univ. 1864; surgeon Jervis st. hospital, Dublin;
surgeon in ordinary to Dublin castle; edited _Sir H. Marsh’s
Clinical lectures_ 1869; author of _On diseases of the prostate
gland_ 1863, _2 ed._ 1870, and of contributions to _Dublin medical
press_ and _Dublin hospital gazette_. _d._ 1 Merrion sq. west,
Dublin 1 June 1884. _Medical Times 7 June 1884 p._ 771.

HUGHES, JOHN (_only child of Rev. Thomas Hughes, canon of St.
Paul’s, d. 6 Jany. 1833 aged 77_). _b._ 2 Jany. 1790; ed. at
Westminster and Oriel coll. Ox., B.A. 1812, M.A. 1815; author of
the macaronic Oriel grace-cup song ‘_Exultet mater Oriel_’; author
of _Pompeii_ 1820, _an ode_; _An Itinerary of Provence and the
Rhone with etchings by the author_ 1822; _Lays of past days_ 1850;
edited _The Boscobel Tracts_ 1830, _2 ed._ 1857; published a song
called _The small coal man_ attacking Lord Durham, long attributed
to Theodore Hook and R. H. Barham; wrote for the magazines under
pseud. of Buller of Brasenose; celebrated in John Wilson’s
_Christopher in the tent_ in the Noctes Ambrosianæ. _d._ 7
Boltons, West Brompton, London 13 Dec. 1857. _G.M. iv_, 225
(1858); _Miss Mitford’s Recollections_ (1859) 462–4.

HUGHES, REV. JOHN (_son of Hugh Hughes of Adwy’r Clawdd near
Wrexham, carpenter_). _b._ Adwy’r Clawdd 11 Feb. 1796; a carpenter
to 1815; began preaching in Calvinistic methodist church at Adwy’r
1813; kept a school at Wrexham to 1835; authorised as a regular
preacher to visit all parts of Wales, Feb. 1821; ordained at Bala
17 June 1829; a flour merchant 1835–8; co-pastor of Welsh
Calvinistic churches of Liverpool 1838 to death; author of
_History of Welsh Calvinistic Methodism 3 vols._ _Wrexham_ 1851–6
and other books in the Welsh language. _d._ Abergele 8 Aug. 1860.
_Sermons of Rev. John Hughes, with memoir and portrait_ (1862).

HUGHES, VEN. JOHN (_son of John Hughes of Llwyn Glas near
Aberystwyth_). _b._ 1787; C. at Llandrillo yn Rhôs near Conway
1811–17; P.C. of Aberystwyth 16 May 1827 to death; V. of
Llanbadern-Fawr 14 June 1834 to death; preb. of Nantgunllo in
Brecon coll. ch. to death; archdeacon of Cardigan 1859 to death;
most popular preacher of Church of England in Wales; author of
_The domestic ruler’s monitor_ 1821; _Ruth and her kindred_ 1839;
_Esther and her people_. _Sermons_ 1842 and other books. _d._ 1
Nov. 1860. _J. Hughes’s Sermons with biography by his son_.
_Liverpool_ (1864).

HUGHES, MOST REV. JOHN (_son of Patrick Hughes, farmer, d. 1837_).
_b._ Annalogham, co. Tyrone 24 June 1797; a gardener and day
labourer in U.S. of America 1817–9; ed. at Mount St. Mary’s coll.
Emmitsburg, Maryland 1819–26; ordained R.C. priest 1825; minister
at St. Augustine’s 1825 and then at St. Joseph’s churches,
Philadelphia, built ch. of St. John there which he served 1832;
coadjutor to bishop John Dubois of New York Jany. 1838 and
succeeded him as bishop 1842; founded St. John’s coll. at Fordham
1841; archbishop of New York 3 Oct. 1850 to death; one of the
founders of the American coll. at Rome 1858; author of
_Controversy between Rev. Messrs. Hughes and Breckenridge on the
subject “Is the protestant religion the religion of Christ?”_
_Philadelphia 3 ed._ 1833; _The church and the world_. _A lecture_
1850, and other theological works. _d._ New York city 3 Jany.
1864; remains removed from old cath. of St. Patrick to crypt
beneath high altar in new cath. 30 Jany. 1883. _Hassard’s Life of
Most Rev. J. Hughes_ (1866), _portrait_; _Clarke’s Lives of
bishops of catholic church in U.S. ii_, 73–125 (1872); _Appleton’s
American Biog. iii_, 303–5 (1887), _portrait_; _Complete works of
J. Hughes_. _Ed. by L. Kehoe 2 vols._ 1866.

HUGHES, JOHN (_youngest son of Thomas Hughes, civil engineer_). _b._
Linlithgow near Edin. 1823; ed. at Marischal coll. Aberdeen;
parliamentary reporter for _Evening Sun_, London 1842, for _Times_
1844, for _Morning Chronicle_, for _Daily News_, and for _Times_
again to 1860; theatrical art critic for the _Era_; purchased the
_West Surrey Times_, Godalming 1860 and removed it to Guildford
where he edited it to his death. _d._ 18 High st. Guildford 2 Nov.
1868. _The Newspaper Press 1 Dec. 1868 p._ 18.

HUGHES, JOHN (_youngest son of William Hughes of Pen y Clawdd,
Denbighshire_). _b._ 1805; ed. at univ. of Edin.; barrister I.T. 3
May 1839; sec. to commission for settlement of claims of
Portuguese government on British legion under Sir De L. Evans
1844–9; twice went to Sweden for Overend, Gurney & Co. and then to
Copenhagen to claim money advanced before Danish-German war; a
Welsh scholar and a writer on Cambrian archæology. _d._ 34
Abingdon villas, Kensington 11 July 1883. _Law Times 28 July 1883
p._ 249.

HUGHES, JOHN, known as Ceiriog (_youngest child of Richard Hughes_).
_b._ Penbryn, Llanarmon-Dyffryn Ceiriog, Denbighshire 25 Sep.
1832; clerk in an office in London road, Manchester 1849–65;
stationmaster on the Cambrian railway at Llanidloes 1865, at Towyn
1870, at Trefeglwys 1871, at Caersws 1871 to death; won many
prizes for poetry at Eisteddfods; the best lyric poet of Wales;
author of _Oriau’r Hwyr (Evening Hours) Ruthyn_ 1860, _2 ed._ 1861
of which 25,000 copies were sold and of 7 other vols. of poetry
1862–88; wrote 50 songs for _Brinley Richards’s Songs of Wales_
1873, among them is ‘God bless the Prince of Wales.’ _d._ Caersws,
Montgomeryshire 23 April 1887. _Memoir of J. C. Hughes. By
Llyfrbryf i.e. Isaac Foulkes._ _Liverpool._

HUGHES, JOHN CHARLES. _b._ Hatton garden, London 23 Dec. 1789;
appeared at Cheltenham 1806; manager Woolwich theatre; acted at
Richmond; at Drury Lane 1818; good in old men and country clowns.
_Theatrical Inquisitor, Oct. 1818 pp._ 251–3, _portrait_.

HUGHES, RIGHT REV. JOSHUA (_son of Caleb Hughes of Newport,
Pembrokeshire_). _b._ Nevern, Pembrokeshire 7 Oct. 1807; ed. at
Ystradmeirig gr. sch. and St. David’s coll. Lampeter; C. of
Aberystwith 1830; C. of St. David’s, Carmarthen; V. of Abergwilly
to 1846; V. of Llandingat 1846–70; D.D. Lambeth; bishop of St.
Asaph 25 March 1870 to death, consecrated 8 May 1870; author of
several charges, sermons and pamphlets, one of the latter on _The
University of Brecknock_. _By Veritas_, was much discussed. _d._
Crieff, Perthshire 21 Jany. 1889. _I.L.N. lvi_, 449 (1870),
_portrait_, _and 2 Feb. 1889 pp._ 135, 158, _portrait_.

HUGHES, JULIO HENRY (_son of Henry Hughes, proprietor of Exeter
theatre, and grandson of Mr. Hughes manager of Sadler’s Wells_).
_b._ in residence attached to Devonport theatre 1810; under scene
painter at Vauxhall gardens; held a share in the Exeter, Devonport
and Guernsey theatres; first appeared in London at Pavilion
theatre under management of Mr. Gladstones; leading actor at the
Surrey 1840–6; played at Princess’s 1847, at Sadler’s Wells. _d._
11 Oct. 1872. _Theatrical Times, ii_, 129, 138, _portrait_.

HUGHES, MARY (_dau. of Mr. Robson_). _m._ 1817 Thomas Hughes of
Dundee; went to U.S. of America 1817; kept a school for young
ladies at Philadelphia 1818–39; with her husband commenced farming
at Doylestown, Bucks county 1839; contributed to the Church Tract
Soc. London 1824; author of _The alchemist, a tale_ 1818; _The
orphan girl_ 1819; _The rebellious school girl_ 1821; _The life of
W. Penn_ 1822, another ed. Philadelphia 1828; _Pleasing and
instructive stories_ 1830; _Sickroom dialogues_, _4 ed._ 1836;
_The twin brothers_ 1839; _Village dialogues_ 1839. _See Hale’s
Woman’s Record_ (1855) 845.

NOTE.—She also wrote Aunt Mary’s tales, Ornaments discovered,
Metamorphosis, Emma Mortimer, The two schools, Julia Ormond,
Buds and Blossoms, The ivy wreath.

HUGHES, PHILIP. Conducted musical choirs in Manchester and the
neighbourhood; gave much time to musical services of R.C. ch.;
composer of music to many hymns such as _The hymn to St. Albans_;
_The green boughs meet_; _O turn to Jesus’ Mother turn_; _Jesus,
dulcis memoria_, and others. _d._ West Gorton, Manchester 10 Feb.
1880. _Gillow’s English catholics, iii_, 469 (1887).

HUGHES, ROBERT BALL (_brother of Julio Henry Hughes 1810–72_). _b._
London 19 Jany. 1806; pupil of E. H. Bailey the sculptor 7 years;
gained gold medal at R.A. 1823 for a bas-relief, ‘Pandora brought
by Mercury to Epimetheus,’ exhibited 4 sculptures at R.A. 1822–8;
went to U.S. of America 1829 where his chief works were statue of
Alexander Hamilton for Merchants’ Exchange, New York, destroyed by
fire 1835; bronze statue of Nathaniel Bowditch now at Mount
Auburn; and monument to bishop Hobart in Trin. ch. New York; sent
a statue of Oliver Twist to Great exhibition in London 1851;
lectured on art and made sketches on wood with a hot iron. _d._
Boston 5 March 1868.

HUGHES, SAMUEL (_5 son of Richard Hughes, barrister_). _b._ 1801;
barrister I.T. 28 Jany. 1831; author with T. Coventry of _An
analytical digested index to the common law reports_ 1827;
furnished an index and notes to _Sir B. Shower’s Reports of cases
in court of king’s bench_ 1836. _d._ Skipper’s hill, Mayfield,
Sussex 29 Nov. 1887.

HUGHES, THOMAS (_brother of Robert Ball Hughes 1806–68_). _b._ 3
Dec. 1808; studied with E. H. Bailey, sculptor; first appeared at
Queen’s theatre, London 1825; at the St. James’s theatre under
Edward Hooper’s management when he appeared in a series of
original parts 1839; broke his leg and was unable to resume his
profession. _d._ London 7 Sep. 1857. _The Era 13 Sep. 1857 p._ 11.

HUGHES, THOMAS. Connected with the turf 40 years; an early patron of
Fred Archer the jockey; won the Chester cup with Our Mary Ann
1870; the Shobden cup twice with Oxonian which he sold for £3000;
retired from the turf 1886. _d._ Aldford near Eaton hall about 25
Feb. 1890.

HUGHES, THOMAS. _b._ Chester 1827; apprentice to a printer;
connected with the press at Plymouth; partner in firm of Minshull
and Hughes, booksellers, Eastgate row, Chester, retired 1880;
sheriff of Chester 1873; F.S.A. 7 June 1866; had great knowledge
of antiquities of Chester and its neighbourhood; edited _D. King’s
The vale royal of England_ 1852; _George Batenham’s Ancient
Chester_ 1880; author of _The stranger’s handbook to Chester_
1856, _2 ed._ 1857. _d._ The Grove, Chester 30 May 1890. _The
Bookseller 6 June 1890 p._ 584.

HUGHES, THOMAS ELLIOTT. _b._ 6 Jany. 1830; 2 lieut. Bengal artillery
8 June 1849; commander of a mountain train battery on N.W.
frontier of India, present at storming of Laloo and capture of
Umbeylah; lieut.-colonel R.A. 16 Jany. 1875, colonel 24 Jany. 1880
to death; M.G. 11 Feb. 1885; A.A.G., R.A. at head quarters
1878–82; director general of ordnance in India 1884–5. _d._ Simla
24 May 1886.

HUGHES, THOMAS FIOTT (_1 son of Rev. Thomas Smart Hughes, V. of
Edgware, d. 1847_). Student attaché at Constantinople 16 May 1845;
instrumental in raising the Bashi-Bazouks during the Crimean war
1854; consul at Erzeroom 29 May 1856; oriental sec. at
Constantinople 6 Feb. 1859; commissioner for the dedicated
monasteries in the United Principalities; retired from public
service on a pension of £700, 12 Nov. 1875; great linguist and
eastern scholar; translated Arabian Nights into Persian but not
printed. _d._ Cheltenham 18 June 1887 aged 62.

HUGHES, SIR WALTER WATSON (_3 son of Thomas Hughes of Pittenweem,
Fife_). _b._ 1803; master in mercantile marine; settled in South
Australia, engaged in mining and pastoral pursuits 1841; shared in
expenses of exploring expeditions and was a promoter of several
new industries; ‘father’ of the Univ. of Adelaide; knighted at
Windsor castle 16 Dec. 1880; purchased Fan Court, Lyne near
Chertsey, Surrey 1883. _d._ Fan Court 1 Jany. 1887.

HUGHES, WILLIAM (_4 son of Rev. Sir Robert Hughes, bart., d. 1814_).
_b._ Maker vicarage, Cornwall 2 March 1803; barrister G.I. 11 June
1833; auditor of poor law union district of Cornwall and Devon;
author of _Practical instructions for drawing wills_ 1833; _The
practical angler_. _By Piscator_ 1842; _The three students of
Gray’s inn, A novel_ 1846; _The practice of conveyancing 2 vols._
1856–7 and other books. _d._ 2 Millbay grove, Plymouth 20 Aug.
1861. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub. i_, 258.

HUGHES, WILLIAM. _b._ 1817; assistant in library of Br. Museum,
cataloguing the geographical collection 1841, resigned Dec. 1843;
F.R.G.S.; editor of _Maunder’s Treasury of geography_ 1856; author
of _Atlas of constructive geography_ 1841; _A class book of modern
geography_ 1859, _3 ed._ 1885; _A class book of physical
geography_ 1861, _4 ed._ 1886; _A treatise on the construction of
maps_, _3 ed._ 1864, and about 30 other school books. _d._ 198
Adelaide road, Hampstead, London 21 May 1876. _Cowtan’s British
Museum_ (1872) 321–2.

HUGHES, WILLIAM BULKELEY. _b._ 26 July 1797; ed. at Harrow;
barrister L.I. 21 May 1824; M.P. for Carnarvon district of
boroughs 1837–59 and 1865 to death; sheriff of Anglesea 1861. _d._
Plas Coch near Llanfair, Isle of Anglesea 9 March 1882. _Law
Times, lxxii_, 376 (1882).

HUGHES, WILLIAM EDWARD (_2 son of Michael Hughes of Sherdley hall,
Lancs. d. 1825_). _b._ 16 July 1823; ed. at Eton 1838–42; member
of Turf club; a player at whist, picquet and billiards; won a race
with Sophistry; known as Gentleman Hughes and as Little Hughes.
_d._ Brussels 17 Dec. 1885. _Sporting Rev. Aug. 1858 p._ 118–19.

HUGHES, WILLIAM HUGHES (_son of John Hewitt_). _b._ 1792; barrister
L.I. 26 June 1827; contested Oxford 1832 and 1837; M.P. for Oxford
18 March 1833 to 18 July 1837; sheriff of Hants.; assumed name of
Hughes 25 May 1825; alderman of London 1832; contributed preface
and notes to _J. L. De Lolme’s The constitution of England_ 1834.
_d._ Ilkley Wells house, Yorkshire 10 Oct. 1874.

HUGHES, WILLIAM LITTLE (_son of Wm. Hughes of Dublin_). _b._ Dublin
1822; clerk in foreign press department of ministry of the
interior, Paris about 1857, chief clerk to death; a collector of
works on Shakespeare in all languages; translated and published
_Les temps difficiles_. _Par C. Dickens_ 1857; _Devereux_. _Par
Sir E. B. Lytton_ 1859; _Histoire d’ une chandelle_. _Par M.
Faraday_ 1865; _Œuvres choisies d’ Edgar Poe_ 1885; _Les aventures
de Huck Finn_. _Par M. Twain_ 1886 and other works. _d._ Paris 5
Jany. 1887.

HUGO, REV. THOMAS (_eld. son of Charles Hugo, M.D. of Taunton_).
_b._ Taunton 1820; ed. at Worc. coll. Ox., B.A. 1842; C. of
Walton-le-Dale, Lancs. 1842–44; V. of Halliwell, Lancs. 1850–52;
V. of St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate 1852–58; P.C. of All Saints,
Bishopsgate 1858–68; R. of West Hackney 1868 to death; F.S.A. 24
Feb. 1853; founder of London and Middlesex archæol. soc. 1855;
made collection of works of the Brothers Bewick of Newcastle, and
had many of their wood-blocks; contributed to _Hymns ancient and
modern_ 1860; author of _The charters of Cleeve abbey_ 1856;
_Varus, a tragedy_ 1864; _The Bewick collector. A catalogue of the
works of T. and J. Bewick_ 1866; _The Bewick collector_. _A
supplement_ 1868; _Bewick’s Woodcuts_ 1870 and 15 other books.
_d._ West Hackney rectory 31 Dec. 1876. _bur._ Highgate cemet. 6
Jany. 1877. _Guardian 3 Jany. 1877 p._ 12.

HUISH, MARK. _b._ 1808; sec. and general manager Glasgow and
Greenock railway 1839 or 40, of grand junction railway 1841–45, of
Liverpool and Manchester and Bolton railway 1845–46, and of London
and north western railway 1846 to Nov. 1858; A.I.C.E. 6 April
1852. _d._ Combe Wood, Bonchurch 18 Jany. 1867. _Min. of proc. of
Instit. of C.E. xxvii_, 600–602 (1868); _I.L.N. xxxiii_, 517–8
(1858), _portrait_; _Railway Management_. _Two letters to G. C.
Glyn by J. Whitehead and M. Huish_ 1848.

HULBERT, CHARLES (_son of Thomas Hulbert of Hulbert Green near
Cheadle, Cheshire_). _b._ Manchester 18 Feb. 1778; manager of
print works at Middleton 1800; cotton manufacturer at Swinton near
Manchester, then at Coleham near Shrewsbury 1803–13; bookseller
and printer, Shrewsbury 1813–27 and at Hadnal near Shrewsbury 1827
to death; printed _Salopian Mag._ 1815–7; his house and library
burnt 7 Jany. 1839; author of _The select museum of the world 4
vols._ 1822–5; _The history of Salop_ 1837; _Cheshire Antiquities_
1838; _Memoirs of seventy years of an eventful life_ 1848–52,
_with portrait_, and many other books. _d._ Hadnal near Shrewsbury
7 Oct. 1857. _Obituary of C. Hulbert_. _By C. A. Hulbert_, _2 ed._
(1860); _Shrewsbury Chronicle 6 Nov. 1857_.

HULBERT, REV. CHARLES AUGUSTUS (_eld. son of the preceding_). _b._
Coleham near Shrewsbury 31 Dec. 1804 or 1805; ed. at Shrewsbury
and Sid. Sus. coll. Cam., B.A. 1834, M.A. 1837; C. of St. Mary’s,
Islington 1834–9; P.C. of Slaithwaite, Yorkshire 1839–67; V. of
Almondbury near Huddersfield 26 Feb. 1867 to death; hon. canon of
Ripon, Oct. 1866 to death; author of _Poetical recreations_ 1828;
_Theotokos, or the song of the Virgin_ 1842; _Annals of the church
in Slaithwaite_ 1864; _Annals of the church and parish of
Almondbury_ 1882, _Supplementary Annals_ 1885, and other books;
(Mary his wife dau. of James Lacy of Islington _d._ 2 May 1884
aged 75). _d._ 5 March 1888. _C. A. Hulbert’s Annals of
Almondbury_ (1883) 96, 592, _portrait_; _Supplementary Annals_
(1885) 62–8, _portrait of his wife_.

HULINE, JAMES. _b._ about 1816; played clown in pantomime of The
Maid and the Magpie, at Princess’s theatre, London, Dec. 1854; in
pantomime of Harlequin and the House that Jack built, at Drury
Lane Dec. 1861; in pantomime of Ladybird or Harlequin Lord
Dundreary, at Astley’s Dec. 1862; father of the well known
brothers Huline clowns. _d._ 31 Jany. 1890. _Illust. sp. and dram.
news 19 Dec. 1874 p._ 268, _portrait_.

HULL, REV. EDWARD. _b._ 1789; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cam., B.A.
1810, M.A. 1814; minister of St. Mary’s attached to Blind sch.
Liverpool 1819–57; author of _The institution and abuses of
ecclesiastical property_ 1831; _The tractarian and the prayer
book_ 1853. _d._ Waterloo road, Liverpool 6 Jany. 1867.

HULL, ROBERT. _b._ 1795; M.R.C.S. 1816, Ext. L.R.C.P.; M.D. Lambeth;
physician Norfolk and Norwich eye infirmary; author of _Cursory
notes on the morbid eye_ 1840; _Essay on determination of blood to
the head_ 1842; _A few suggestions on consumption_ 1849. _d._ St.
Michael-at-Plea, Norwich 13 April 1856.

HULL, WILLIAM (_son of a small farmer_). _b._ Graffham, Hunts. 6 May
1820; ed. at Moravian settlements, Ockbrook near Derby, Wellhouse,
Yorkshire, and Grace Hill near Ballymena, Ireland 1834–40;
travelled in France, Germany and Holland 1841–4; an artist at
Manchester 1844–70; exhibited at Manchester academy of fine arts,
Royal Manchester Instit. and the Black and white exhibitions held
1877–80; illustrated R. Langton’s _Charles Dickens and Rochester_
1880; settled at Rydal, Westmoreland 1870 and became known as The
painter of Rydal. _d._ Rydal 15 March 1880. _bur._ Grasmere ch.
yard. _Portfolio_, _Jany. 1886 pp._ 15, 21; _Papers of Manchester
Literary Club_ (1880) 308–10; _Catalogue of water colour drawing,
etc. by W. Hull, exhibited at Manchester Lit. Club_ 1886.

HULL, WILLIAM WINSTANLEY (_son of John Hull, M.D., botanist
1761–1843_). _b._ Blackburn 15 March 1794; ed. at Manchester and
Macclesfield gr. schs. and Brasenose coll. Ox., fellow 1816–20;
B.A. 1815, M.A. 1817; barrister L.I. 16 June 1820; practised at
chancery bar to 1846; with his brother Rev. John Hull drew up a
petition praying for revision of the liturgy, presented to House
of Lords 26 May 1840; author of _Occasional papers on church
matters_ 1848; _A collection of prayers for household use, with
some hymns and other poems_ 1852; _A letter concerning the
revision of the book of common prayer_ 1860. _d._ The Knowle,
Hazlewood, Derbyshire 28 Aug. 1873. _Manchester School Register,
iii_, 37, 289.

HULLAH, JOHN PYKE. _b._ Worcester 27 June 1812; studied music under
Wm. Horsley and at royal academy of music 1832; his opera _The
Village Coquette_ produced at St. James’s theatre, London 5 Dec.
1836 ran for 60 nights; organist of Croydon church 1837; his
operas _The Barbers of Bassora_ and _The Outpost_ produced at
Covent Garden 1837 and 1838 were unsuccessful; formed classes at
Exeter Hall for teaching music to large numbers of persons on
Wilhelm’s method 1841, his classes removed to St. Martin’s hall,
Oct. 1849, formally opened 11 Feb. 1850, burnt down 26 Aug. 1860;
organist to the Charterhouse 1858 to death; composed music for
Kingsley’s songs _The Sands of Dee_ and _The Three Fishers_;
conducted concerts of R.A. of music 1870–3; bankrupt Oct. 1860;
musical inspector of training schools for United Kingdom, March
1872; LLD. Edin. 1876; granted civil list pension of £150, 13 Oct.
1880; edited _Part music 2 vols._ 1842–5, _another ed._ 1868; _The
song book_ 1866; author of _Wilhelm’s Method of teaching singing_
1841, _3 ed._ 1854; _A grammar of musical harmony_ 1852; _A
grammar of counterpoint_ 1864 and about 100 pieces of music. _d._
17 Grosvenor mansions, Victoria st. London 21 Feb. 1884. _bur._
Kensal green 26 Feb. _Life of John Hullah_ (1886); _Dublin Univ.
Mag. March 1880 pp._ 323–33, _portrait_; _I.L.N. i_, 69, 76 (1842)
_portrait_, _x_ 405 (1847), _xvi_ 117 (1850); _Graphic xxix_, 229
(1884), _portrait_.

HULLETT, REV. JOHN. _b._ 1815; ed. at St. Cath. hall, Cam., B.A.
1838; P.C. of Allestree, Derby 1849 to death; author of _Sermons
preached for the most part in the church of Allestree_ 1858,
_Second series_ 1859; _The true light and other poems_ 1861. _d._
Toft near Knutsford 25 April 1865.

HULME, FREDERICK WILLIAM (_son of an artist_). _b._ Swinton,
Yorkshire 1816; landscape painter; teacher of drawing and painting
in London; exhibited 36 pictures at R.A., 5 at B.I. and 5 at
Suffolk st. 1845–80; published _A graduated series of drawing
copies on landscape subjects for use of schools 4 parts_ 1850.
_d._ 8 St. Alban’s road, Kensington, London 14 Nov. 1884. _I.L.N.
lxxxv_, 556 (1884), _portrait_; _Athenæum 22 Nov. 1884 p._ 666.

HULME, JOHN WALTER. Barrister M.T. 23 Jany. 1829; chief justice of
Hong Kong 9 Feb. 1844 to Jany. or Feb. 1860. _d._ Brighton 1 March
1861 in 57 year.

HULTON, REV. CAMPBELL BASSET ARTHUR GREY (_4 son of Henry Hulton of
Preston 1765–1831, treasurer of co. of Lancaster_). _b._
Ballalhick, Isle of Man 3 May 1813; ed. at Manchester sch. and
Brasenose coll. Ox., scholar 1831–4; B.A. 1835, M.A. 1838;
Ellerton theological prizeman 1837; C. of St. Mary’s, Manchester
1839–44; Chetham’s librarian at Manchester 1839–45; R. of St.
Paul’s, Manchester 1844–60; R. of Emberton, Bucks. 1860 to death;
author of _A catechetical help to bishop Butler’s Analogy_ 1854,
another ed. 1859. _d._ Emberton rectory 30 April 1878. _Manchester
sch. register, iii_, 176 (1874).

HULTON, WILLIAM ADAM (_brother of the preceding_). _b._ Preston 18
Oct. 1802; ed. at Manchester gr. sch.; barrister I.T. 29 June
1827; treasurer of county Lancaster 1831–49; assessor of Lancaster
Sheriff’s Court to 1847; judge of county courts, circuit No. 5
(Bolton, &c.), 13 March 1847; judge of circuit No. 6 (Liverpool),
31 Dec. 1859; judge of circuit No. 4 (Preston, &c.) 1863 to April
1886; edited and printed with his own hands _A Pedigree of the
Hulton family_ about 1847; member of council of Chetham Soc. 1848,
edited for the Soc. _The Coucher book, or chartulary of Whalley
Abbey 4 vols._ 1847–50, _Documents relating to the Priory of
Penwortham_ 1853; author of _A treatise on the law of convictions
with the statutes and forms applicable to summary convictions by
justices of the peace_ 1835. _d._ Hurst Grange near Preston 3
March 1887. _Law Times 19 March 1887 p._ 367.

HUMBER, WILLIAM. _b._ 1821; pupil of G. Watson 1835–39; one of
Thomas Brassey’s staff 1847–52; practised as civil engineer 1852
to death; A.I.C.E. 6 May 1856; author of _A complete treatise on
cast and wrought iron bridge construction 2 vols._ 1857, _3 ed._
1870; _A record of the progress of modern engineering 1863–66_, _4
vols._ 1870; _A handy book for the calculation of strains in
girders_ 1868, _4 ed._ 1885; _A comprehensive treatise on the
water supply of cities and towns_ 1876. _d._ 1 Portland villas,
Brixton hill, Surrey 14 April 1881.

HUMBERSTON, PHILIP STAPLETON (_only son of Philip Humberston of
Chester_). _b._ 1812; ed. at Westminster; M.P. for Chester
1859–65; sheriff of Cheshire 1878; hon. col. of 2 volunteer
battalion of Cheshire regiment 20 May 1876 to death; member of
council of Royal Agricultural Soc., proposed the use of a special
form of Farming agreements 1855. _d._ Glan-y-Wern near Denbigh 16
Jany. 1891.

HUMBERT, ALBERT JENKINS. _b._ 1822; partner with Charles Frederick
Reeks, architect, designed Carlisle parade and Robertson terrace,
Hastings, and rebuilt the church at Bodiam; had premium for
designs for new government offices 1856; rebuilt Whippingham ch.
Isle of Wight 1860; designed mausoleum of duchess of Kent 1861 and
that of Prince Consort 1862, both at Frogmore near Windsor;
designed and superintended rebuilding of Sandringham house for
prince of Wales 1869–71; F.R.I.B.A. _d._ Castle Mona, Douglas,
Isle of Man 24 Dec. 1877.

HUMBLE, REV. HENRY. Ed. at Univ. coll. Durham, B.A. 1837, M.A. 1842;
C. of Newburn, Northumberland 1842–53; canon and precentor of St.
Ninian’s cath. Perth 1853 to death; author of _A letter to the
bishop of St. Andrews on his recent charge_ 1859; _The recent
episcopal decisions. A review of the transactions at the episcopal
synod_ 1858; _Remarks on a debate in convocation in reference to
the Scottish liturgy_ 1862; _The rights of laymen in the church of
Christ_ 1870; _The administration of canon law, a review of
proceedings in the case of Humble and others v. the bishop of St.
Andrews_ 1873. _d._ San Remo, Italy 7 Feb. 1876.

HUMBLE, REV. MICHAEL MAUGHAN. _b._ 1811; ed. at Em. coll. Cam., B.A.
1833, M.A. 1860; C. of Felton, Northumberland 1835–9; R. of Sutton
cum Duckmanton, Derbyshire 2 July 1839 to death; author of
_Methodistic Catholicism_ 1852; _The church of England and the
fathers_ 1854; _Credenda_ 1875; _Family Prayers_ 1879. _d._ Sutton
rectory 3 Feb. 1889.

HUMBLE, WILLIAM. _b._ 1797; M.D.; F.G.S.; author of _A practical
treatise on sea bathing_. _Worthing_ 1838; _Dictionary of geology
and mineralogy_ 1840, _3 ed._ 1860. _d._ Cliff lodge, Ramsgate 23
April 1878.

HUMBY, ANNE (_dau. of Mr. Ayre of London, law stationer_). _b._
London 1800; first appeared on the stage at Hull as Rosina;
appeared at Bath 4 Nov. 1818 as Rosetta in _Love in a village_;
played at Dublin 1821–5; first appeared in London at Haymarket
theatre 18 April 1825 as Cowslip in _The Agreeable Surprise_;
played at Haymarket 1825–30, then at Drury Lane; unrivalled as an
actress of chambermaids, &c.; the original exponent of Polly
Briggs in Douglas Jerrold’s _Rent Day_ 25 Jany. 1832, of Sophy
Hawes in Jerrold’s _Housekeeper_ at the Haymarket 17 July 1833, of
Chicken in Jerrold’s _Time Works Wonders_ at the Haymarket 26
April 1845, and of Lady Clutterbuck in Boucicault’s _Used up_ at
the Haymarket 6 Feb. 1844, and was seen in the same character at
Windsor castle 4 Jany. 1849; made her last appearance on the
stage, at Lyceum theatre as a Damsel in Barbadoes in _Drop the
Curtain_ 28 Nov. 1849; (_m._ (1) about 1817 William Henry Humby
actor in the Hull circuit, subsequently a dentist London 1831 to
1847, _d._ Guernsey 15 June 1850 aged 58; _m._ (2) 3 April 1854 at
Episcopal chapel, St. Peter’s, Hammersmith, Joseph Hammon of
Bridge road, Hammersmith, builder then aged 43); she lived at 198
Piccadilly, London 1848–51, at 3 Castlenau cottages, Barnes
1854–60 or 61 and must be _dead_, but her name cannot be found in
register of deaths at Somerset house between 1866 and 1887. _The
Oddfellow, i_, 81 (1839).

HUME, REV. ABRAHAM (_son of Thomas F. Hume_). _b._ Hillsborough, co.
Down 9 Feb. 1814; ed. at Royal Belfast coll., Glasgow univ., LL.B.
and LLD. 1851, and Trin. coll. Dublin; B.A. Dublin 1843, LLD. Cam.
1856, D.C.L. Ox. 1857; C. of St. Augustines, Everton 1844–47;
prof. of English literature in collegiate institution, Liverpool
1844–7; V. of Vauxhall, Liverpool 1847 to death; surveyed Chili
and Peru for South American Missionary Soc. 1867; chief founder of
Hist. Soc. of Lancs. and Cheshire 1848, pres. 1869–75; sec. of
church congress at Liverpool 1869; sec. of British association at
Liverpool 1870; vice chairman of Liverpool school board 1870–6;
sec. of Liverpool bishopric committee 1873–80; hon. canon of
Chester 1874–80, of Liverpool 1880 to death; F.S.A. 14 March 1844;
author of _The learned societies and printing clubs of the United
Kingdom_ 1847, _new ed._ 1853; _Ancient Meols, or some account of
the antiquities found on the sea-coast of Cheshire 2 parts_
1863–66 with portrait of author; _Remarks on the Irish dialect of
the English language_ 1878, and more than 100 other books. _d._
All Soul’s vicarage, 6 Rupert lane, Liverpool 21 Nov. 1884. _J. C.
Morley’s Memoir of Rev. A. Hume_, _Liverpool_ 1887; _Crockford’s
Clerical Directory_ (1876) 474.

HUME, ALEXANDER (_son of Walter Hume, a retail trader_). _b._ Kelso
1 Feb. 1809; a strolling player in England 1822 or 1823; employed
by London agents of Berwick & Co. brewers, Edinburgh 1827–40;
London agent for Messrs. Lane, brewers, Cork 1841–7; author of
_Scottish songs_ 1835; _English songs and ballads_ 1838; _Songs
and poems, chiefly Scottish_ 1845. _d._ Northampton, May 1851.
_Rogers’s Modern Scottish Minstrel, ii_, 182–94 (1856).

HUME, ALEXANDER. _b._ Edinburgh 17 Feb. 1811; tenor singer in St.
Paul’s episcopal ch. Edin.; chorus master in theatre royal, Edin.;
arranged musical manual for the Glassites; cabinet maker at
Glasgow about 1855; very successful in setting tunes to Scottish
lyrics and songs of his own; edited _The lyric gems of Scotland,
Glasgow_ 1856, to which he made 50 contributions. _d._ Glasgow 4
Feb. 1859.

HUME, ALEXANDER HAMILTON (_son of Andrew Hamilton Hume 1762–1849,
Australian settler_). _b._ Paramatta, New South Wales 18 June
1797; with his brother John Kennedy Hume (shot by bush rangers
Jany. 1840) discovered Bong Bong and Berrima, Aug. 1814;
accompanied surveyor Meehan in the discovery of Goulburn plains
1817, rewarded with grant of 300 acres near Appin; made the first
overland journey from Sydney to Port Philip 2 Oct. to 16 Dec.
1824, discovered the Hume now called Murray river 16 Nov. 1824,
rewarded with grant of 1200 acres of land valued at half a crown
an acre 1825; accompanied Charles Sturt in his Macquarie and
Darling river expedition 1828–9; F.R.G.S. 1860; author of _A brief
statement of an overland expedition from Lake George to Port
Philip_ 1855, _3 ed._ 1874. _d._ Fort George, Yass, N.S.W. 19
April 1873, monumental pillar at Albury on the Murray. _Heaton’s
Australian Dictionary_ (1879) 98; _Bonwick’s Port Philip
Settlement_ (1883) 80–93, _portrait_.

HUME, SIR GUSTAVUS (_2 son of Rev. Robert Hume of Dublin, d. 1849_).
_b._ 25 Feb. 1826; ensign 38 foot 30 May 1843, captain 21 Sep.
1852 to 22 June 1858 when placed on h.p.; served in Crimean war
1854–5 and in Indian mutiny 1857–8; assistant inspector of
volunteers 1860–65; lieut.-col. in the army 17 March 1863; member
of corps of gentlemen-at-arms, Dec. 1872, adjutant 1 Jany. 1876,
lieut. 20 Nov. 1878 to death; a knight of Legion of Honour;
knighted at Windsor Castle 1 Dec. 1880. _d._ 21 Royal York
crescent, Clifton 16 June 1891.

HUME, JOHN ROBERT. _b._ Renfrewshire 1781 or 1782; received medical
education at Glasgow 1795, 98 and 99, and at Edinburgh 1796–97;
entered medical department of army, inspector general 3 Dec. 1818
to 25 April 1821 when placed on h.p.; M.D. St. Andrews 12 Jany.
1816; L.R.C.P. London 22 Dec. 1819, F.R.C.P. 9 July 1836; settled
in London; private physician to duke of Wellington many years;
D.C.L. Ox. 13 June 1834; one of metropolitan comrs. in lunacy 1
Sep. 1836 to death; C.B. 16 Aug. 1850. _d._ 9 Curzon st. London 1
March 1857. _Munk’s Coll. of physicians, iii_, 212 (1878).

HUME, JOSEPH (_son of James Hume of Montrose, shipmaster_). _b._
Montrose 22 Jany. 1777; apprenticed to a surgeon of Montrose 1790;
M.R.C.S. Edin. 1796; M.R.C.S. Lond. 2 Feb. 1797; assistant surgeon
in marine service of East India Co.; Persian interpreter in army
during Mahratta war 1802–1807; commissary general 1807, resigned
and returned to England with £40,000, 1808; M.P. Weymouth, Jany.
1812; M.P. Aberdeen district of burghs 1818–30; M.P. Middlesex
1830–37; M.P. Kilkenny 1837–41; contested Leeds 1841; M.P.
Montrose district of burghs 1842 to death; leader of the radical
party 30 years, he spoke longer and oftener than any other private
member, many of his speeches were printed; lord rector of Univ. of
Aberdeen 1824 and 1828; F.R.S.; F.R.A.S. _d._ Burnley hall,
Norfolk 20 Feb. 1855. _bur._ Kensal Green cemetery. _Joseph Hume a
memorial_ [_a poem_]. _By J. B. Hume_ (1855); _H. Martineau’s
Biographical sketches_, _4 ed._ (1876) 64–70; _Reminiscences of 50
years. By Mark Boyd_ (1871) 281–92; _J. Grant’s Memoir of Sir G.
Sinclair_ (1870) 66–79; _St. Stephens. By Mask_ (1839) 198–210;
_Saunders’s Portraits of reformers_ (1840), 55 _portrait_;
_Fagan’s Reform club_ (1887) 29–31, _portrait_.

HUMFREY, LEBBEUS CHARLES (_eld. son of Rev. Lebbeus Charles Humfrey,
R. of Laughton, Leics. d. 1833_). _b._ about 1798; ed. at Trin.
coll. Cam., B.A. 1820, M.A. 1823; barrister L.I. 17 June 1823,
bencher 1845; went Midland circuit of which he became leader;
counsel to _Times_ newspaper; Q.C. Feb. 1845; marble bust of him
by E. H. Bailey exhibited at the R.A. 1852. _d._ 11 Great Queen
st. Westminster 11 May 1852. _bur._ beneath chapel of Lincoln’s
inn. _G.M. xxxviii_, 95–6 (1852).

HUMPHERY, JOHN (_eld. son of John Humphery of Shadwell, London_).
_b._ 30 May 1794; a wharfinger and merchant at Hay’s wharf, Tooley
st. Southwark; M.P. for Southwark 1832–52; governor of Irish
Society 1843 to death; alderman of Aldgate ward 1835 to death;
sheriff of London 1832–3, lord mayor 1842–3. _d._ Battersea Rise,
north side of Clapham common 28 Sep. 1863. _I.L.N. ii_, 279
(1843), _portrait_.

HUMPHREY, THOMAS. _b._ Mitcham, Surrey 16 Jany. 1839; one of the
best batsmen of his day, especially good at cutting, made 1000
runs during a season several times; played for Surrey many years;
a first-class fieldsman especially at long-leg and long-on; had a
benefit at Kennington Oval 26–28 July 1876. _d._ the Asylum,
Brookwood, Surrey 3 Sep. 1878. _bur._ Woking cemet. 9 Sep.
_Illust. sp. and dram. news, v_, 401, 402, 430 (1876), _portrait_;
_Bell’s Life in London 7 Sep. 1878 pp._ 3, 4, _and 14 Sep. p._ 4;
_W. G. Grace’s Cricket_ (1891) 329–30.

HUMPHREYS, HENRY NOEL (_son of James Humphreys of Birmingham_). _b._
Birmingham 4 Jany. 1810; resided in Italy about 1828–40;
illustrated _Westwood’s British butterflies_ 1841; _Loudon’s
British Wild Flowers_ 1856 and other books; author of _The Coins
of England_ 1846; _The coin-collector’s manual 2 vols._ 1847; _The
origin and progress of the art of writing_ 1853; _A history of the
art of printing_ 1867 and 20 other books. _d._ 7 Westbourne sq.
London 10 June 1879. _Academy 21 June 1879 p._ 550.

HUMPHREYS, SIR JOHN (_son of John Humphreys of Upper Clapton,
Middlesex_). _b._ Upper Clapton 1814; a solicitor and
parliamentary agent in London 1842–59; coroner for East Middlesex
1859 to death; knighted at Osborne 18 Aug. 1881. _d._ 20
Devonshire st. Portland place, London 20 Nov. 1886.

HUMPHREYS, WILLIAM. _b._ Dublin 1794; learnt engraving from George
Murray at Philadelphia; engraved small plates for annuals, &c.;
returned to England 1822; engraved steel plate head of Queen
Victoria on postage stamps, also head of Washington for U.S.
stamps; engraved Murillo’s Spanish peasant boy 1833, C. R Leslie’s
Sancho and the Duchess 1838, and other large plates. _d._ at
Alfred Novello’s residence, Villa Novella, Genoa 21 Jany. 1865.
_W. S. Baker’s American Engravers_ (1875) 84–86.

HUMPHRY, JOSEPH. _b._ 1795 or 1796; barrister L.I. 6 July 1821; Q.C.
1846 to 28 Nov. 1850; master in chancery 28 Nov. 1850 to 8 Aug.
1860 when he retired. _d._ Brighton 18 Nov. 1861.