Chapter XI: Part 11

KING, KATE (dau. of T. C. King, actor). _b._ Camden-town, London
1852; appeared with her brother Harry King (who _d._ 17 May 1870
aged 19) as Irish duettists and dancers with Dr. Corri’s diorama
of Ireland; played at the Alhambra and other music halls in
London; member of Arthur Lloyd’s concert party in his “Two hours
fun” entertainment to 1870; played in burlesque at Vaudeville
theatre; _m._ 31 July 1871 Arthur Lloyd comic singer; acted at
Queen’s theatre, Dublin during her husband’s lesseeship 1874–6,
toured with his Ballyvogan company playing her original part
of Norah O’Sullivan in his drama Ballyvogan, autumn seasons of
1887–90, a part she played upwards of 500 times; last appeared
in London at Oxford music hall 20 March 1891; last appeared on
the stage at Moss’s Varieties, Edinburgh 7 April 1891. _d._ 3
Priory villas, Byrne road, Balham, Surrey 2 May 1891. _bur._
Abney park cemetery 7 May.

KING, MITCHELL. _b._ Crail, Fifeshire 8 June 1783; landed in
Charlestown, U.S. America 17 Nov. 1805, schoolmaster 1806;
assistant teacher Charlestown coll. 1 March 1806, principal
of the college 1810; admitted to the bar 1810; a founder of
the Philosophical Soc. 1809; judge of the city court 1819 and
1842–44; LL.D. of Charlestown coll. 1857; author of The culture
of the olive 1846, and of many essays and addresses. _d._ Flat
Rock, South Carolina 12 Nov. 1862.

KING, PETER JOHN LOCKE (2 son of 7 baron King 1775–1833). _b._
Ockham, Surrey 25 Jany. 1811; ed. at Harrow and Trin. coll.
Camb., B.A. 1831, M.A. 1833; contested East Surrey 1837; M.P.
for East Surrey 11 Aug. 1847 to 26 Jany. 1874; got Real Estate
charges act known as Locke-King’s act passed 11 Aug. 1854 and
Act to abolish property qualifications of members of parliament
passed 28 June 1858; defeated and caused resignation of Russell
ministry on motion to reduce franchise in counties to £10, 20
Feb. 1851; author of Injustice of the law of succession to the
real property of intestates 1854, 3 ed. 1855. _d._ Brooklands,
Weybridge 12 Nov. 1885. _Statesmen of England_ (1862) _No.
46_, _portrait_; _Drawing-room portrait gallery_, _2nd series_
(1859), _portrait_.

KING, PHILIP PARKER (1 son of Philip Gidley King 1758–1808,
governor of New South Wales). _b._ Norfolk island 13 Dec. 1791;
entered navy Nov. 1807; captain 25 Feb. 1830, surveyed the
Southern coasts of America 1826–30 and Patagonia, the Straits
of Magellan and Terra del Fuego 1830; retired R.A. 27 Sep. 1855
being first native of Australia so honoured; a nominee member of
legislative council 1829; member for Gloucester and Macquarie
1851 to death; chairman of denominational board of education;
manager of Australian Agricultural Society 1831; F.R.S. 26 Feb.
1824; published Narrative of a survey of the inter-tropical and
western coasts of Australia 1827; A voyage to Torres straits
in search of the survivors of the ship Charles Eaton by C. M.
Lewis, arranged by P. P. King 1837. _d._ Grantham, North Shore,
Sydney, New South Wales 26 Feb. 1856. _Fitzroy’s Voyages of
the Adventurer and Beagle_ (1839); _Proc. of Linnæan society_
(1856) 28–31; _Rev. J. E. T. Wood’s History of the Discovery of
Australia_, _i_ 246–304 (1865).

KING, RICHARD. _b._ about 1811; ed. at Guy’s and St. Thomas’s
hospitals; M.R.C.S. 1832; L.S.A. 1832, member of court of
examiners; hon. M.D. New York 1833; surgeon and naturalist to
Back’s expedition to mouth of Great Fish river 1833–5; issued
prospectus which originated Ethnological Soc. 20 July 1842, the
first sec. 1844; assistant surgeon to the Resolute in expedition
sent out to search for sir John Franklin 1850, arctic medal
1857; edited The Medical Times some time; author of Narrative
of a journey to the shore of the Arctic ocean under command
of captain Back 2 vols. 1836; The preservation of children in
delivery 1847; The Franklin expedition from first to last 1855;
The causes of death in the still-born 1858; The Manx of the
Isle of Man 1870; The Laplanders 1871. _d._ 1 Blandford st.
Manchester sq. London 7 Feb. 1876.

KING, RICHARD JOHN (eld. son of Richard King of Pennycross, _d._
April 1829). _b._ Montpelier, Pennycross, Plymouth 18 Jany.
1818; ed. at Exeter college, Oxf., B.A. 1841; collected a fine
library which he sold 1854; member of Devonshire Association
1874, pres. 1875; author of Selections from the early ballad
poetry 1842; Anschar: a story of the north. Plymouth 1850,
anon.; wrote for John Murray, A handbook for travellers in
Kent and Sussex 1858, 1863, 1868, 1877; A handbook for Surrey,
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight 1858, 1865, 1870; Handbook
to the cathedrals of England 6 vols. 1864–81; Handbook for
Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridge 1870; Handbooks to the
cathedrals of Wales 1873; author of Sketches and Studies 1874 a
selection of his articles to Saturday Review, Quarterly Review
and Fraser’s Mag. _d._ The Limes, Crediton, Devon 10 Feb. 1879,
memorial window Crediton ch. _Devon Assoc. Trans. xi_ 58–60
(1879).

KING, RICHARD THOMAS. _b._ 1785 or 1786; 2 lieut. R.A. 8 Sep.
1803, lieut. col. 10 Jany. 1837, retired on full pay 22 July
1840; L.G. 27 June 1864. _d._ 21 Argyll st. London 5 Dec. 1866.

KING, ROBERT TURNER. _b._ Leicestershire 1824; ed. Emmanuel
coll. Camb., B.A. 1849; as a point at cricket was far famed,
could cover an immense deal of ground and make wonderful
catches; played at Lord’s, Undergraduates of Cambridge _v._
Marylebone 8 June 1846; C. of Fridaybridge near Wisbeach 1871–5;
V. of Fridaybridge 1880 to death. _d._ Bootle, Lancashire 12 May
1884. _Lillywhite’s Cricket scores_, _iii_ 387 (1863).

KING, SAMUEL WILLIAM (eld. son of rev. Wm. Hutchinson King,
V. of Nuneaton, Warws.) _b._ 20 Sep. 1821; ed. at St. Cath.
coll. Camb., B.A. 1845, M.A. 1853; R of Saxlingham-Nethergate,
Norfolk 1851 to death; an entomologist and geologist; F.R.G.S.
1858; F.G.S. 1860; author of The Italian valleys of the Pennine
Alps 1858; left his collection of Norfolk fossil mammalia to
Museum of practical geology, London. _d._ Pontresina 8 July
1868. _Quarterly Journal of Geol. Soc. xxv_ 29 (1869).

KING, THOMAS. _b._ 1777 or 1778; entered Madras army 1799; col.
19 Madras N.I. 1845 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ Louisa
terrace, Exmouth 29 Dec. 1859.

KING, THOMAS. _b._ Silver st. Stepney, London 14 Aug. 1835; in
the navy a short time; foreman of labourers at Victoria Docks,
London; beat Tom Truckle of Portsmouth £50 a side, 49 rounds in
62 minutes 27 Nov. 1860; beat Wm. Evans known as Young Broome
£50 a side, 43 rounds in 42 minutes 21 Oct. 1861; beaten by
James Mace £200 a side, 43 rounds in 68 minutes 28 Jany. 1862;
beat James Mace £200 a side and the championship, 21 rounds in
38 minutes 26 Nov. 1862; resigned the championship and would not
fight Mace again; fought John Camel Heenan for £1000 a side and
the championship at Wadhurst, Kent 10 Dec. 1863 when King won in
24 rounds lasting 35 minutes, this fight brought him in by means
of stakes and presents nearly £4000; stood 6 feet 2¼ inches and
weighed 176 lbs.; a bookmaker 1863 to death; sculled races on
the river 1867; took many prizes at flower shows in and around
London. _d._ of bronchitis at Clarence house, Clarence road,
Clapham, London 4 Oct. 1888, value of his personalty declared
at £54,472. _H. D. Miles’s Pugilistica_, _iii_ 490–518 (1881),
_portrait_; _Modern Boxing, By Pendragon_ [_Henry Sampson_]
(1879) 43–50, 57–78; _Sporting Times 13 March 1875_, _portrait_;
_W. E. Harding’s Champions of the American prize ring_ (1888)
54–9, _portrait_.

KING, THOMAS WILLIAM. _b._ 21 June 1801; F.S.A. 14 Jany. 1836,
on library committee 1853–65, a contributor to the Archæologia
and to the Proceedings of the Soc. of Antiquaries; Rouge Dragon
pursuivant, Herald’s Office, London 20 May 1833 to 17 June 1848,
York Herald 17 June 1848 to death; wrote Lancashire Funeral
certificates, Chetham Society vol. 75 (1869); The pedigree of
sir Philip Sidney. By R. Cooke. The restorations made by T. W.
King 1869. _d._ Leicester road, New Barnett 4 Feb. 1872.

KING, Walker (son of Walker King 1751–1827, bishop of
Rochester). _b._ St. Marylebone, London 1798; ed. at Westminster
and Oriel coll. Oxf., B.A. 1821, M.A. 1822; R of Stone, Kent
6 July 1822 to death; P.C. of Bromley, Kent 1824–7; preb. of
Rochester 1827 to death; archdeacon of Rochester 25 June 1827 to
death, installed 6 July 1827; author of The revival of diocesan
synods, a charge 1838. _d._ Woodside, Stone, Kent 13 March 1859.

KING, WILLIAM (son of rev. John King, master of Ipswich gr.
sch.) _b._ Ipswich 17 April 1786; ed. at Peterhouse coll. Camb.,
fellow 1806–21; B.A. 1809, M.A. 1812, M.D. 1819; F.R.C.P.
1820, delivered Harveian oration 1843; lived at Brighton
1823 to death; wrote a small monthly periodical entitled
The Co-operator, May 1828 to July 1830; consulting phys. to
Sussex county hospital 1842–61; published Observations on the
artificial mineral waters of Dr. Struve prepared at Brighton
1826; The Institutions of De Fellenberg 1842; Medical Essays
1850. _d._ 23 Montpellier road, Brighton 19 Oct. 1865. _Munk’s
College of physicians_, _iii_ 226–7 (1878).

KING, WILLIAM. Art dealer and broker in London. _d._ 19 Ovington
gardens, London 24 April 1884, will proved 9 July exceeding
£136,000; left £100,000, 3 per cent. consols, to St. George’s
hospital, London on condition that one ward should always be
called the William King ward. _The Times 19 July 1884 p._ 6.

KING, WILLIAM. _b._ Hartlepool, Durham, April 1809; curator of
Museum of natural history at Newcastle-on-Tyne 1841–9, lecturer
on geology in school of medicine there; professor of geology
Queen’s college, Galway 1849–83 and professor of natural history
there 1882–3, emeritus professor of geology, mineralogy and
natural history there 1883 to death; the first D.Sc. of Queen’s
Univ. of Ireland 1870; author of Monograph of the Permian
fossils, published by Palæontographical Soc. London 1850. _d._
Glenoir, Taylor’s Hill, Galway 24 June 1886. _Nature 1 July 1886
p._ 200.

KING, WILLIAM SMYTH. _b._ 1809; incumbent of Carlow to death;
canon of St. Patrick’s cath. Dublin to death; dean of Leighlin
1877 to death. _d._ Carlow 30 Dec. 1889.

KING, WILLIAM THOMAS POOLE (son of Thomas King). _b._ 1805 or
1806; member of Bristol town council many years; sheriff of
Bristol 1871; master of Merchant Venturers’ soc.; one of the
pioneers of the West Africa commerce with England; led a party
of men armed with cutlasses against the Bristol rioters in 1831;
director of Bristol and Exeter railway co. 1836; a founder and
member of Bristol Engineer volunteer corps 16 April 1861. _d._
Avonside, Clifton 13 Sep. 1887.

KING-CHURCH, HENRY JOHN. _b._ 1787; employed in Tower of London;
took additional name of Church by r.l. 13 Feb. 1849; apostle
of the Irvingite or Catholic Apostolic church 14 Dec. 1833 to
death, Denmark, Holland and Belgium were assigned to his care.
_d._ Albury, Surrey 16 Sep. 1865. _E. Miller’s History of
Irvingism i_ 139, 167, 181, 294 (1878).

KINGCOME, SIR JOHN (son of Henry Kingcome). _b._ Revelstoke,
Devon 14 Feb. 1794; entered navy 28 May 1808, captain 28 June
1838; present at signature of treaty of peace with China 29 Aug.
1842; captain of the Royal William 120 guns 16 Feb. 1854 to 18
June 1856; granted good service pension 1 Nov. 1854; R.A. of the
Blue 10 Sep. 1857; commander in chief in the Pacific 31 Oct.
1862 to 10 May 1864; retired admiral 10 Sep. 1869; K.C.B. 28
March 1865. _d._ 5 Windsor villas, Plymouth 7 Aug. 1871. _I.L.N.
lix_ 187 (1871).

KINGDOM, JOHN M. _b._ London; solicitor; wrote the following
plays, Marcoretti; Madeline; Which is my husband; The old ferry
house; Three musketeers; Giraldo; Tancred; The crusaders;
The old house on the Thames; The three princes, a romantic
extravaganza, Surrey theatre 1 April 1850; The fountain of
beauty, or the king, the princess and the geni, a fairy
extravaganza, Drury Lane 5 Sep. 1853; Queen Mary, a drama by A.
Tennyson, with full stage directions 1875. _d._ New York 24 July
1876.

KINGDON, EMMELINE MARIA (youngest dau. of rev. Thomas Hockin
Kingdon, R. of Pyworthy, Devon 1808 until his death 31 Jany.
1853 aged 78). Lady superintendent of the Royal School for the
daughters of officers of the army, Lansdowne, Bath 1864–82 when
she became paralysed; the school attained a high reputation
through her energy and judgment. _d._ 1 Dynham road, West
Hampstead, London 25 March 1890. _bur._ Paddington cemet. 29
March.

KINGDON, SAMUEL NICHOLSON (brother of the preceding). _b._
Bridgerule, Devon 16 March 1805; V. of Bridgerule 1844 to
death; author of Church Psalmody 1856; The history and sacred
obligation of the Sabbath 1856; Tracts for the times on
political subjects [n.d.] 1866, anon. _d._ Bridgerule 17 March
1872. _Boase and Courtney’s Bibl. Cornub. i_ 299 (1874).

KINGDON, THOMAS KINGDON (3 son of Samuel Kingdon of Exeter,
ironmonger). _b._ Exeter 1812; ed. at Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1834,
M.A. 1837; practised as a special pleader 9 years; barrister
I.T. 28 Jany. 1848, bencher 25 Jany. 1867 to death; Q.C. 15
Dec. 1866; recorder of Bristol 21 Aug. 1872 to death. _d._ 3
Clarendon road, Kensington 2 Dec. 1879.

KINGLAKE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM (eld. son of Wm. Kinglake of
Taunton, banker and solicitor, _d._ 1847). _b._ Taunton 5 Aug.
1809; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1832, M.A. 1836;
travelled in the East about 1835; barrister L.I. 5 May 1837,
retired from practice 1856; visited French army in Algeria 1845;
contested Bridgewater 1852; M.P. Bridgewater 1857–68, re-elected
17 Nov. 1868, election declared void on petition 23 Feb. 1869,
borough disfranchised 1869; visited the Crimea, saw battle of
the Alma and the trenches at Sebastopol 1854; author of Eothen,
or traces of travel brought home from the East 1844, 6 ed. 1878;
The invasion of the Crimea, its origin and an account of its
progress down to the death of lord Raglan 8 vols. 1863–87, 6 ed.
9 vols. 1877–88. _d._ 17 Bayswater terrace, London 2 Jany. 1891,
cremated at Woking cemetery 8 Jany. _Blackwood’s Mag. Feb. 1891
pp._ 302–338; _I.L.N. 10 Jany. 1891 p._ 43, _portrait_; _Graphic
10 Jany. 1891 p._ 43, _portrait_.

KINGLAKE, JOHN ALEXANDER (son of Robert Kinglake, M.D. of
Taunton). _b._ 1805; ed. at Eton and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A.
1826, M.A. 1829; barrister L.I. 8 Feb. 1830; serjeant at law 10
July 1844, patent of precedence to rank after sir John Rolt,
Feb. or March 1849; recorder of Exeter, July 1851 to Nov. 1856;
recorder of Bristol, Nov. 1856 to death; contested Wells 1852
and 1855; M.P. for Rochester 30 March 1857 to death. _d._ 113
St. George’s sq. Pimlico, London 9 July 1870. _I.L.N. xxxii_
560, 561 (1858), _portrait_.

KINGSALE, JOHN CONSTANTINE DE-COURCY, 29 Baron (eld. son of
27 baron Kingsale 1805–47). _b._ Salcombe, Devon 5 Nov. 1827;
succeeded 7 Jany. 1847 as premier baron in peerage of Ireland;
captain East Devon militia 1853–5; put into operation the
alleged De Courcy privilege of remaining covered in the presence
of royalty, before the Queen 25 June 1859, this ceremony
astonished all who saw it, as it had not been performed since
15 Sep. 1762. _d._ 13 Eaton sq. London 15 June 1865. _G. E.
Cokayne’s Complete Peerage_, _iv_ 396, 399 (1892).

KINGSALE, JOHN FITZROY DE-COURCY, 31 Baron (only son of lieut.
col. Gerald De-Courcy _d._ Oct. 1848). _b._ Corfu 30 March
1821; ensign 47 foot 28 Dec. 1838, lieut. 2 July 1841, sold
out 11 June 1847; served as a major in Turkish contingent
during Crimean war 1854–6; stipendiary magistrate at San Juan,
Vancouver’s island during the Harney disturbances 1859; served
as a colonel in Federal army during American civil war 1861–5;
succeeded his cousin Michael 15 April 1874 as premier baron in
peerage of Ireland. _d._ Florence 20 Nov. 1890.

KINGSBURY, FREDERICK. _b._ 1814 or 1815; studied at R. Academy
of music 1844–45; conductor at Strand music hall (now Gaiety
theatre) 1866–7; one of conductors of promenade concerts
at Agricultural hall, Islington 20 July 1868; founded and
conducted the London vocal academy, Rose Hersee was one of his
pupils; professor at Guildhall school of music; wrote Letter on
cultivation of the voice in reading, printed in J. J. Halcombe’s
The Speaker at home (1860) pp. 171–78. _d._ of paralysis 21
Cecil st. Strand, London 26 Feb. 1892.

KINGSCOTE, HENRY ROBERT (2 son of Thomas Kingscote _d._ 1811).
_b._ 25 May 1802; ed. at Harrow; was 6 feet 5 inches in height;
played his first cricket match at Lords 21 May 1823; pres. of
Marylebone cricket club 1827; sent out supplies to the troops
during Crimean war 1855; founder of scheme for establishing
workshops for the indigent blind, and of National Orphan home at
Ham Common, Surrey 1849. _d._ 10 Seville st. Lowndes sq. London
13 July 1882. _Lillywhite’s Cricket Scores_, _i_ 468 (1862).

KINGSDOWN, THOMAS PEMBERTON-LEIGH, 1 Baron (elder son of Robert
Pemberton, barrister, _d._ 2 Aug. 1804). _b._ London 11 Feb.
1793; barrister L.I. 18 Nov. 1816, bencher 1830 to death;
practised in equity courts 1816–43; K.C. Nov. 1829; leader in
the rolls court 1835; declined the solicitor generalship, a
puisne judgeship and vice-chancellorship; M.P. Rye 1831–32; M.P.
Ripon 1835–43; attorney general to prince of Wales 1841–43;
chancellor of duchy of Cornwall, May 1843 to 1861; on death
of his kinsman sir Robert Leigh, came into a life interest in
the Wigan estate of £17,000 a year Jany. 1843; took additional
surname of Leigh by r.l. 7 March 1843; P.C. 10 June 1843,
member of its judicial committee 1843–63 for which he declined
to take any remuneration; declined the Great Seal from the
Derby ministry 1858; created baron Kingsdown of Kingsdown, Kent
28 Aug. 1858. _d._ Torre hill, Sittingbourne, Kent 7 Oct.
1867. _Law mag. and law review_, _xxvi_ 216–23 (1869); _Annual
Register_ (1867) _pp._ 187–89.

KINGSFORD, ANNA (dau. of John Bonus, ship broker, _d._ 1881).
_b._ Maryland Point, Stratford, Essex 16 Sep. 1846; baptized
Annie; (_m._ 1867 Algernon Godfrey Kingsford, V. of Atcham,
Shropshire since 1882); wrote stories in the Penny Post signed
Ninon Kingsford and Mrs. Algernon Kingsford 1868–72; received
into church of Rome by cardinal Manning 1870, when she adopted
the Christian names Annie Mary Magdalen Maria Johanna; purchased
The Lady’s Own Paper 1872, edited it 1872–3; studied medicine
in Paris 1874–80; M.D. Paris 22 July 1880; a physician in
London, very successful with women; pres. of London lodge of
Theosophical Soc. 1883; founded the Hermetic Soc. 1884; a
vegetarian and an opponent of vivisection; author of Beatrice,
a tale of the early Christians 1863; River Reeds 1866 anon., a
vol. of verse; Rosamunda the princess 1868; The perfect way in
diet, a treatise advocating a return to the natural food of our
race 1882, 3 ed. 1890; Health, beauty and the toilet 1886, 2 ed.
1886; Dreams and dream stories 1888; Clothed with the sun. New
York 1889; with Edward Maitland The perfect way or the finding
of Christ 1882. _d._ from consumption, 15 Wynnstay gardens,
Kensington 22 Feb. 1888. _bur._ Atcham churchyard. _Lady’s
Pictorial 3 March 1888 pp._ 209, 216, _portrait_.

KINGSFORD, DOUGLAS (8 son of rev. Sampson Kingsford of
Faversham, Kent). _b._ Faversham, Nov. 1839; ed. at Faversham
gr. sch. and Trin. coll. Camb.; barrister M.T. 18 Nov. 1867;
reporter for the Law Times Reports, for some years; member of
the bar committee Dec. 1883; recorder of Margate, March 1885.
_d._ 43 Courtfield road, Kensington, London 12 Aug. 1885. _bur._
Ealing cemetery 15 Aug.

KINGSLEY, CHARLES (son of Charles Kingsley 1782–1860, R. of
Chelsea, Middlesex). _b._ Holme vicarage, South Devon 12 June
1819; ed. at Clifton, Helston gr. sch., King’s coll. London
and Magd. coll. Camb., scholar 1839; B.A. 1842, M.A. 1860; C.
of Eversley, Hants. July 1842 to May 1844, R. of Eversley, May
1844 to death; canon of Middleham, Derbyshire 1845 to death;
professor of English literature, Queen’s coll. Harley st.
London 1848–49; F.L.S. 1857; F.G.S. 1863; domestic chaplain to
viscount Sidney 1843 to death; one of H.M.’s chaplains in ord.
12 July 1859 to death; regius prof. of modern history in univ.
of Cambridge 25 June 1860, resigned 1869; chaplain to prince
of Wales 16 Feb. 1863 to death; edited Fraser’s Mag. for J. A.
Froude 1867; canon of Chester 1869–73; canon of Westminster 4
April 1873 to death; author of The saint’s tragedy, or the true
story of Elizabeth of Hungary 1848; Twenty-five village sermons
1849; Alton Locke, tailor and poet: an autobiography 2 vols.
1850 anon., 9 ed. 1881; Cheap clothes and nasty. By Parson Lot
1850; Yeast: a problem by C.K. 1851, 5 ed. 1881; Hypatia 2 vols.
1853, 2 ed. 1881; Westward Ho! 3 vols. 1855, 3 ed. 1881; Glaucus
or the wonders of the shore 1855, 4 ed. 1859; Two years ago, a
novel 3 vols. 1857, 3 ed. 1881; The water-babies, a fairy tale
1863, 3 ed. 1886; Hereward the Wake 1866, 3 ed. 1881; The Works
of C. Kingsley 28 vols. 1884–85. _d._ Eversley rectory 23 Jany.
1875. _Charles Kingsley, his letters and memories of his life.
Edited by his wife 2 vols._ (1877), _portrait_; _Illustrated
Review_, _vol. ii_ 257–60, _portrait_; _Cartoon portraits_
(1873) 90–93, _portrait_; _Modern men of letters. By J. H.
Friswell_ (1870) 313–32; _Illust. news of the world_, _viii_
(1861), _portrait_; _C. K. Paul’s Biographical sketches_ (1883)
115–39; _Alton Lock, new ed._ (1876), _memoir by T. Hughes_; _T.
H. Ward’s English poets 2 ed. iv_ 608–14 (1883); _F. M. Muller’s
Biographical essays_ (1884) 363–83.

KINGSLEY, FRANCES ELIZABETH (youngest dau. of Pascoe Grenfell,
M.P. d. 1837). _b._ 1814; (_m._ at Bath 10 Jany. 1844 rev. C.
Kingsley 1819–75); greatly aided her husband in all his parish
work at Eversley, wrote from his dictation and copied for the
press; edited the following works about and by her husband,
Charles Kingsley, his letters and memories of his life 1877,
2 ed. 1883; True words for a brave man 1878; Out of the deep
1880; Daily thoughts selected from the writings of C. Kingsley
1884; From death to life, fragments of teaching to a village
congregation 1887; declined the Queen’s offer of apartments in
Hampton court palace 1875; granted civil list pension of £200, 4
May 1875. _d._ Bishop’s Tachbrook near Leamington 12 Dec. 1891.
_I.L.N. 19 Dec. 1891 p._ 794, _portrait_.

KINGSLEY, GEORGE HENRY (brother of rev. C. Kingsley 1819–75).
_b._ Barnack, Northamptonshire 14 Feb. 1827; ed. at King’s
coll. London, Edin. univ. and Paris; M.D. Edin. 1846; practised
in England from 1850; adopted foreign travel as his method of
treatment of his patients, explored many foreign countries; a
sportsman and linguist; author of Four phases of love translated
from the German of P. J. L. Heyse 1857; A gossip on a Sutherland
hillside 1861, included in Francis Galton’s Vacation tourists
and notes of travel; South Sea Bubbles; By the Earl and the
Doctor 1872, an account of his travels in Polynesia with the
Earl of Pembroke 1867–70, 2 ed. 1873. _d._ 7 Mortimer road,
Cambridge 5 Feb. 1892.

KINGSLEY, HENRY (brother of the preceding). _b._ Barnack 2
Jany. 1830; ed. at King’s coll. London and Worcester coll.
Oxf. 1850–3; went to the Australian goldfields 1853, returned
to England 1858; edited the Edinburgh Daily Review 1870–1,
correspondent for his paper during Franco-German war 1870,
present at battle of Sedan 1 Sep. 1870, the first Englishman to
enter Sedan afterwards; author of The recollections of Geoffrey
Hamlyn 3 vols. 1859, 3 ed. 1864; Ravenshoe 3 vols. 1862, 2 ed.
1862; Austin Elliott 2 vols. 1863, 2 ed. 1863; The Hillyars and
the Burtons 3 vols. 1865, 2 ed. 1865; Mademoiselle Mathilde 3
vols. 1868, 2 ed. 1868; Stretton 3 vols. 1869, and 15 other
books. _d._ of cancer in the tongue at Attrees, Cuckfield,
Sussex 24 May 1876. _Graphic_, _xiii_ 563, 564 (1876),
_portrait_.

KINGSMILL, SIR JOHN. _b._ 1798; captain of the Battle Axe
guards, Dublin Castle 1828–1834 when corps was dissolved;
knighted by lord lieut. of Ireland 1830. _d._ 23 Oct. 1859.

KINGSMITH, JOSEPH. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1831, M.A.
1836; chaplain Pentonville prison, London 1843–59; author of
Chapters on prisons and prisoners and the prevention of crime
1849, 3 ed. 1854; A common sense view of the treatment of
prisoners 1850; Missions and missionaries 1853, 2 ed. 1854; On
the present aspect of serious crime in England 1856; British
rule and British christianity in India 1859; Our police,
friendly council to the police 1860. _d._ 142 Marina, St.
Leonards 25 Dec. 1865.

KINGSTON, ROBERT HENRY KING, 4 Earl of (2 son of 3 earl of
Kingston 1771–1839). _b._ 4 Oct. 1796; ed. Ex. coll. Oxf., B.A.
1818; ensign 5 foot 31 Oct. 1816, placed on h.p. 24 Dec. 1818;
lieut. 69 foot 3 Jany. 1822, placed on h.p. 12 June 1826; M.P.
Cork 1831–32; known as viscount Kingsborough 1837–39; succeeded
18 Oct. 1839; frequently sued by cabmen in the police courts and
behaved in an unseemly manner in the house of lords; declared of
unsound mind April 1861. _d._ 21 Jany. 1867. _G.M. March 1867
pp._ 380–81.

KINGSTON, JAMES KING, 5 Earl of. _b._ 8 April 1880; barrister
King’s inns, Dublin 1825, Lincoln’s inn 25 May 1827; succeeded
21 Jany. 1867. _d._ Mitchelstown castle 8 Sep. 1869.

KINGSTON, ROBERT KING, 6 Earl of. _b._ Henrietta st. Dublin 17
July 1804; M.P. for Roscommon 1826–1830; succeeded his father 20
Nov. 1854 as viscount Lorton, and his cousin 8 Sep. 1869 as earl
of Kingston. _d._ London 16 Oct. 1869.

KINGSTON, ROBERT EDWARD KING, 7 Earl of. _b._ Dublin 18 Oct.
1831; succeeded 16 Oct. 1869. _d._ Alexandra hotel, Hyde park
corner, London 21 June 1871.

NOTE.--The four Earls of Kingston died in less than 4½ years.

KINGSTON, ALFRED. _b._ 1829; junior clerk in public record
office, London 23 May 1844, an assistant keeper of records 27
July 1875 to death; hon. sec. to Camden society Dec. 1872 to
death. _d._ 12 Chancery lane, London 24 April 1885.

KINGSTON, GEORGE TEMPLEMAN. _b._ 1817; ed. at Caius coll.
Camb., 1 class mathematics and B.A. 1846, M.A. 1849; professor
of meteorology Univ. coll. Toronto; director of magnetical
observatory, Toronto 1855; author of Abstracts of magnetical
observations. Toronto 1863; and many papers in Canadian Journal
on meteorology, temperature, the winds, electricity, magnetism,
etc. 1855–63. _d._ Toronto 21 Jany. 1886.

KINGSTON, WILLIAM HENRY GILES (eld. son of Lucy Henry Kingston
of Oporto). _b._ Harley st. London 28 Feb. 1814; lived in
Oporto many years; entered his father’s business at Oporto;
wrote newspaper articles on Portugal, for which he received
an order of Portuguese knighthood and a pension from Donna
Maria da Gloria; edited The Colonist, London 1844, two numbers
only; The Colonial Mag. and East India review, vols. 16 to 23,
1849–51; Kingstone’s Magazine for boys, vols. 1 to 4, 1859–63,
and with G. A. Henty The Union Jack, tales for boys, vol. 1,
1880; lectured on colonization 1849; promoted an improved
system of emigration and was hon. sec. of a colonisation soc.;
sent by emigration commissioners to visit north of Scotland;
originated Soc. for Improvement of religious and moral condition
of seamen; a great traveller and a yachtsman; author of The
Circassian chief 1844; Peter the whaler 1850, his first book
for boys; Western wanderings, a Canadian tour 1856; The cruise
of the Frolic 1860; The three midshipmen 1873; Eldol the Druid
1874; The three lieutenants 1875; The three commanders 1876;
Popular history of the navy 1876; Half hours with the kings and
queens of England 1876; The three admirals 1878; Kidnapping in
the Pacific 1879; A yacht voyage round England 1879; Adventures
in the far West 1881; Mungo Park’s travels 1886; his original
writings, translations, etc. occupy 180 volumes, some of which
went to many editions. _d._ Stormont lodge, Willesden near
London 5 Aug. 1880. _Boys’ Own Paper 11 Sep. 1880 pp._ 796–97,
_portrait_; _James Braithwaite, by W. H. G. Kingston_ (1882),
_memoir pp. v–ix_, _portrait_.

KINKEL, JOHANN GOTTFRIED. _b._ Obercassel near Bonn 15 Aug.
1815; poet; professor at univ. Bonn 1845, took part in
revolution of 1848, imprisoned at Spandau, escaped and fled
to England Nov. 1850; examiner in German language at univ.
of London 1851–66; lectured on the modern drama 28 April
1851; founded a German journal in London, Hermann Deutsches
Wochenblatt aus London, edited it 8 Jany. 1859 to 1869;
professor of archæology in polytechnikum, Zurich 1866 to death;
author of Festrede bei der Schillerfeier in Krystallpalast.
London 1859; Lecture on physical geography and its application
to the teaching of geography in schools, delivered in Science
and Art Department, London 1860; and about 50 other works
printed at Basle, Bonn, Berlin, Cologne, Essen, Hamburg,
Hanover, Leipsic, Stuttgard, Vienna and Zurich 1841–79. _d._
Zurich 13 Nov. 1882. _m._ Johanna Mockel who _d._ London 15 Nov.
1858, she was the author of Hans Ibeles in London, Stuttgard
2 vols. 1860, and of Twelve stories of earth, air and water,
printed in Mama’s Stories, London 1872 pp. 133–75, she was also
a musical composer.

KINLESIDE, ROBERT RAIKES. Second lieut. Bengal artillery 28 Sep.
1827, colonel R.A. 18 Feb. 1861 to death; M.G. 14 July 1867.
_d._ Landour near Mussouree 27 Aug. 1871.

KINLOCK, ALFRED (6 son of James Kinlock of Brunswick sq.
London). _b._ 10 Feb. 1819; ed. at Rugby 1833–7, captain of
the school, at Oriel coll. and St. Mary hall, Oxf., B.A. 1842;
assistant chaplain Madras army 1846; chaplain to the staff of
the division of troops under sir G. C. Whitlock which captured
town of Banda 20 April 1858 and town of Kirwee 6 June 1858 with
property of the estimated value of 7,000,000 rupees; brought
an action 15 May 1879 against the secretary of state for India
on behalf of himself and all other persons entitled to share
in the booty under royal grant dated 10 June 1864, after much
litigation the House of Lords decided against him 19 May 1882,
he then presented a petition of right to the Queen but the Court
of Appeal again decided against him 21 March 1884; author of The
Kirwee prize fight in various aspects, or great wars and little
jars, to which is added a letter to a ghost 1866; The Duke’s
Wink, or prize-money defalcations. By Tom Brown Agonistes.
Tunbridge Wells 1884, and of other pamphlets relating to the
Banda and Kirwee booty; wrote the historical part pp. 1–151 of
St. John Colbran’s Guide to Tunbridge Wells 2nd ed. 1884. _d._
31 Monson terrace, Tunbridge Wells 27 March 1890. _Banda and
Kirwee Booty 10 vols. of parliamentary papers_ 1865–66 _folio_.

KINLOCK, SIR GEORGE, 1 Baronet (eld. son of George Kinlock of
Kinlock, Meigle, Perthshire, M.P. Dundee, _d._ 28 March 1833
aged 58). _b._ Kinlock house 13 Oct. 1800; ed. at univ. of
Edin.; advocate 1823; cr. baronet 16 April 1873. _d._ Kinlock
house 17 June 1881.

KINLOCK, GEORGE RITCHIE. _b._ Stonehaven, Kincardineshire 1797
or 1798; clerk to 3 successive advocates depute; assistant
keeper of register of deeds in Register house, Edinburgh
1842, keeper 1851–69; author of The ballad book, edited with
a Biographia Lesleyana 1827; Ancient Scottish ballads 1827;
Reliquiæ antiquæ Scoticæ 1848; edited for the Maitland club, A.
Pitcairne’s Babell, a satirical poem 1830, and The diary of Mr.
John Lamont of Newton 1649–1671, 1830. _d._ West Coates villa,
Edinburgh 21 April 1877.

KINNAIRD, GEORGE WILLIAM FOX KINNAIRD, 9 Baron (eld. son of 8
baron Kinnaird 1780–1826). _b._ Drimmie house, Perthshire 14
April 1807; educ. at Eton; cornet 1 life guards 24 Nov. 1825,
lieut. 18 Feb. 1828, placed on h.p. 1 Feb. 1831; succeeded as
9 baron Kinnaird 11 Dec. 1826; grand master of the Freemasons
of Scotland 1830–1; cr. a peer of the United Kingdom as baron
Rossie of Rossie, co. Perth 11 June 1831; cr. baron Kinnaird
of Rossie, Perth 1 Sep. 1860; master of the buckhounds 21
Dec. 1839, resigned Sep. 1841; P.C. 15 June 1840; K.T. 6
July 1857; lord lieut. of Perthshire 14 March 1866 to death,
sheriff principal 28 Feb. 1866; made excavations near Rome,
the antiquities discovered are at Rossie priory; the first to
introduce steam ploughs, threshing machines and ‘roadsters’
into the Carse of Gowrie, Perthshire; chief promoter of the
Forbes Mackenzie act in Scotland 1853; chairman of the royal
commission on metalliferous mines; introduced the game of
cricket into Scotland; author of Profitable investment of
capital or 11 years practical experience in farming. Dundee
1849; Rinderpest or the treatment of cattle 1866, 2 ed. 1866;
The new mint buildings, a letter to P. H. Muntz esq. 1871; The
royal mint, altered returns presented to parliament 1871; The
royal mint, treatment of brittle gold, new buildings and the
copper account 1871. _d._ Rossie priory, Inchture, Perthshire 7
Jany. 1878. _Waagen’s Galleries of art_ (1857) 445–48.

KINNAIRD, ARTHUR FITZGERALD KINNAIRD, 10 Baron (3 son of 8 baron
Kinnaird 1780–1826). _b._ Rossie priory, Perthshire 8 July
1814; ed. at Eton; attaché to embassy at St. Petersburg 1835–7;
private sec. to the earl of Durham; partner in bank of Ransom &
Co. 1 & 2 Pall Mall East, London 1837, head of the firm, which
became Ransom, Bouverie & Co. 1856; M.P. Perth 1837–9 and 1852
to 7 Jany. 1878 when he succeeded his brother; well known as a
philanthropist and an attendant at the May meetings; considered
the successor to lord Shaftesbury; F.R.G.S.; author of Bengal,
its landed tenure and police system 1857. _d._ 2 Pall Mall East,
London 26 April 1887. _Fraser’s Mary Jane Kinnaird_ (1890),
_portrait_; _Dundee Year Book_ (1887) 42.

KINNAIRD, MARY JANE KINNAIRD, Baroness (dau. of William
Henry Hoare of London, banker). _b._ Blatherwick park,
Northamptonshire 14 March 1816; instituted St. John’s training
school for domestic servants 1841; edited a vol. of Servants’
Prayers 1848; associated with lady Canning in sending nurses to
the Crimea 1854–5; founder of London Young women’s christian
association and helped to found numerous other charitable
societies. (_m._ 28 June 1843 the preceding). _d._ Plaistow
lodge near Bromley, Kent 1 Dec. 1888. _Fraser’s Mary Jane
Kinnaird_ (1890), _portrait_.

KINNEAR, DAVID. _b._ Edinburgh about 1807; an advocate but
never practised; engaged in commerce in London; went to U.S. of
America 1835, a farmer at Drummondville, Lower Canada; bore arms
against the insurgents during rebellion of 1837, stipendiary
magistrate in charge of the police force organized to restore
order; editor of the Montreal Gazette; a partner in the Herald
newspaper of Montreal, senior partner in and editor of the
Herald to death. _d._ Montreal 20 Nov. 1862. _H. J. Morgan’s
Bibliotheca Canadensis_ (1867) 212.

KINNEAR, SARAH HARRIET (only child of George Frith of Worksop,
Notts., surgeon, _d._ 1832). Made her first appearance on the
stage at Brighton as Beatrice in Much ado about nothing, Sep.
1846; assumed stage name of Frankland; leading lady at T.R.
Birmingham and at T.R. Edinburgh 1849–51; played at Princess’
theatre, London 1851–52 when she made her last appearance
on the stage as Portia in the Merchant of Venice. (_m._ at
Stockton-upon-Tees 12 Aug. 1852 John Boyd Kinnear of Kinnear,
Fifeshire). _d._ Norwood, Surrey 1 June 1866. _bur._ ch. yard of
Collessie, Fifeshire.

KINNIS, JOHN. _b._ 1794 or 1795; hospital assistant in the army
16 June 1815; surgeon 90 foot 22 June 1838; deputy inspector
general 25 June 1847; F.R.S. Edin.; author of A report on
small-pox as it appeared in Ceylon. Colombo 1835; A letter to
the inhabitants of Ceylon on vaccination 1837; Observations on
tubercular elephantiasis 1842. _d._ Edinburgh 18 Aug. 1853.

KINNOUL, THOMAS ROBERT DRUMMOND HAY, 10 Earl of (only son of 9
Earl of Kinnoul 1751–1804). _b._ 5 April 1785; styled viscount
Duplin 1787–1804; ed. at Westminster; succeeded 12 April
1804; Lord Lyon king of arms 12 April 1804 to death; col. of
royal Perthshire militia 1809 to 30 Oct. 1855; lord lieut. of
Perthshire 1830 to death. _d._ St. Clair, Torquay 18 Feb. 1866.
_bur_. at Aberdalgie 26 Feb.

KINSELLA, THOMAS. _b._ Ireland 1832; a printer in U.S. of
America; editor of the Eagle at Brooklyn, New York 1861;
postmaster of Brooklyn 1866; member of congress 1871–73;
president of the Faust soc. _d._ Brooklyn 11 Feb. 1884.
_Appleton’s American biography_, _iii_ 552 (1887).

KINSEY, WILLIAM MORGAN (son of Robert Morgan Kinsey of
Abergavenny). _b._ Abergavenny 1788 or 1789; scholar of Trin.
coll. Oxf. 1812–15, fellow 1815–44, dean 1822, V.P. 1823, bursar
1824; B.A. 1809, M.A. 1813, B.D. 1822, proctor of univ. 1821;
chaplain to lord Auckland; one of ministers of St. John’s ch.
Cheltenham to Jany. 1842; R. of Rotherfield Greys, Oxon. 1843
to death; author of Portugal illustrated 1828, 2 ed. 1829;
contributed Random recollections of a visit to Walton hall the
seat of Charles Waterton esq., to Gentleman’s Magazine, Jany.
1848 pp. 33–39. _d._ Rotherfield Greys rectory 6 April 1851.
_G.M. xxxvi_ 95 (1851).

KINTORE, FRANCIS ALEXANDER KEITH-FALCONER, 8 Earl of. _b._
Wadley house, Berks. 7 June 1828; succeeded 11 July 1844; lord
lieut. of Kincardineshire 28 May 1856 and of Aberdeenshire 12
Jany. 1864. _d._ 22 Mansfield st. Marylebone, London 18 July
1880. _bur._ Keith hall, Aberdeenshire 24 July.

KIPPIST, RICHARD. _b._ Stoke Newington, London 11 June 1812;
travelled with Joseph Woods the architect and botanist, and
helped to compile his Tourist’s Flora; entered service of the
Linnæan Society 1830, librarian 1842–81; A.L.S. _d._ 12 Burnaby
st. King’s road, Chelsea 14 Jany. 1882. _Proc. of Linnæan Soc._
(1881–2) 64–5.

KIRBY, ELIZABETH (youngest child of John Kirby, manufacturer).
_b._ Southgate st. Leicester 15 Dec. 1823; author with her
sister Mary Kirby (Mrs. Gregg) of 22 books for children
including The discontented children 1855; Caterpillars,
butterflies and moths 1857; The Italian goldsmith, or the story
of Cellini 1861, 2 ed. 1875; Chapters on Trees 1873; Sketches
of insect life 1874. _d._ Melton Mowbray 23 June 1873. _bur._
Brooksby ch. yard 30 June. _Mary Kirby’s Leaflets from my life_
(1887) 232.

KIRBY, JOHN. Ed. at Dublin univ., B.A. 1805, LL.B. and LL.D.
1832; F.R.C.S.I. and professor of practice of physic there;
surgeon St. Peter’s and St. Bridget’s hospital, Dublin, and
lecturer on anatomy and surgery there; consulting surgeon Coombe
st. Lying-in hospital; author of Observations on the treatment
of hemorrhoidal excrescences 1817; Additional observations on
hemorrhoidal excrescences 1825. _d._ Newton house, Rathfarnham,
co. Dublin 26 May 1853.

KIRBY, JOSHUA HENRY. Ensign 34 foot 10 Aug. 1838; lieut. 86 foot
8 April 1842, major 1 June 1860; major 68 foot 23 April 1861,
lieut. col. 10 Nov. 1869 to death; brigadier general Bombay
12 Oct. 1874 to death; colonel in the army 10 Nov. 1874. _d._
Belgaum, Bombay 30 June 1877.

KIRBY, SIR RICHARD CHARLES. _b._ 1788; junior clerk in office of
sec.-at-war March 1804, senior clerk Sep. 1826, chief examiner
of accounts July 1849, retired from the service Jany. 1856;
reappointed as accountant general of the army Nov. 1856, retired
Aug. 1860 on full pay of £1500 a year; C.B. 20 Dec. 1858;
knighted at St. James’ palace 14 Feb. 1861. _d._ at the Rock,
Reigate hill, Surrey 6 Oct. 1867.

KIRBY, STEPHEN. _b._ 1782; 2 lieut. R.A. 1 Aug. 1799, lieut.
col. R.A. 20 July 1834 to 17 Aug. 1843 when he retired on full
pay; L.G. 4 Feb. 1857. _d._ Claydon near Ipswich 22 Dec. 1857.

KIRBY, THOMAS. _b._ Osbaldwick near York, Aug. 1770; went to
Russia with a cargo of horses 1791; in the service of count
Poltrowsky, in charge of 100 mares; with Primrose won a £50
plate at Chesterfield 29 Aug. 1804; a breeder of horses from
1804; in 1821 eight horses carrying his colours chocolate and
white cap were racing; sold General Chasse to Nicholas emperor
of Russia for 2250 guineas and Van Tromp for 2000 guineas;
consulted by the government about shipping the horses to the
Crimea in 1854. _d._ York, Feb. 1858. _The Post and the paddock.
By The Druid_ (1880) 66–73; _Sporting Rev. xxxviii_ 161–3 (1857)
_portrait_, _xxxix_ 154 (1858).

KIRBY, THOMAS COX. Ensign 54 foot 1 March 1800, captain 26 Sep.
1806, placed on h.p. 23 May 1822; served in Flanders and at
battle of Waterloo; captain 86 foot 5 May 1828; major on h.p. 13
Aug. 1830; sold out 1845; K.H. 1837. _d._ 1855.

KIRBY, WALTER (son of W. Kirby, M.D., F.L.S.). _b._ 14 Nov.
1791; entered R.N. 23 Oct. 1803; served on coast of France,
Spain and in West Indies; lieut. 1811; when in the Windsor
Castle he effected preservation of the Union 104 guns when
adrift and on shore during a storm 12 Jany. 1828; commander 22
July 1830 and then on h.p.; K.H. 13 Jany. 1835; retired captain
1 April 1856. _d._ Jermyn st. London 10 Dec. 1859.

KIRBY, WILLIAM HUMPHREYS. _b._ 6 Dec. 1819; ensign 94 foot 14
Oct. 1836, major 29 Dec. 1854 to 17 April 1868 when placed
on h.p.; military sec. Bombay 1860–2; D.A.G. Bombay 1863–7;
adjutant general Bombay 23 Dec. 1867 to 29 May 1872; placed
on retired list with hon. rank of L.G. 1 July 1881. _d._ St.
Servan, Brittany 28 June 1890.

KIRK, ALEXANDER CARNEGIE (son of rev. John Kirk). _b._ in
Manse of Barry, Forfarshire 1830; partner in shipbuilding firm
of Robert Napier and Sons, Glasgow, became senior partner;
president of the Engineers and Shipbuilders’ Institute of
Scotland; wrote On compressed air and other refrigerating
machinery, printed in Heat in its mechanical application,
Lectures Institution of Civil Engineers (1885) 175–200. _d._
suddenly at 19 Athole Gardens, Kelvinside, Glasgow 5 Oct. 1892.
_D. Pollock’s Modern shipbuilding_ (1884) 44, _portrait_.

KIRK, JOHN (son of Wm. Kirk). _b._ Ruckley near Acton Burnell,
Shropshire 13 April 1760; ed. at Sedgley park sch. Staffs. and
English college at Rome; ordained priest 18 Dec. 1784; chaplain
at Sedgley park school 1786, president 1793–7; built a chapel
at Lichfield, opened 11 Nov. 1803; erected chapels at Hopwas
near Tamworth and in Tamworth; D.D. by Pope Gregory XVI. 9 Nov.
1841; collected for 40 years materials forming 50 vols. for a
Continuation of Dodd’s Church history of England, which was
brought out to the year 1625 by Rev. M. A. Tierney in 5 vols.
1839–43; author with Rev. Joseph Berington of The faith of
Catholics confirmed by scripture and attested by the Fathers
1813, 3 ed. 3 vols. 1846, a work to which several replies were
made 1819–40. _d._ Lichfield 21 Dec. 1851. _Catholic Directory_
(1853) 129, _portrait_; _G.M. xxxvii_ 304–306 (1852).

KIRK, WILLIAM (1 son of Hugh Kirk). _b._ Larne, co. Antrim 16
Oct. 1795; linen merchant; M.P. Newry 1852–57 and 1868 to death;
contested Armagh 1865; sheriff of Armagh 1863. _d._ Newry 20
Dec. 1870. _I.L.N. lvii_ 691 (1870).

KIRKES, WILLIAM SENHOUSE. _b._ Holker near Cartmel, Lancs. 1823;
entered St. Bartholomew’s hospital 1841, medical registrar
and demonstrator of morbid anatomy, assist. physician 1854
and physician 1864 to death; M.D. Berlin 1846; L.R.C.P. 1850,
F.R.C.P. 1855, Gulstonian lecturer 1856; author with W. Baly of
Recent advances in the physiology of motion 1848; and with James
Paget of Hand-book of physiology 1848, 12 ed. 1888. _d._ 2 Lower
Seymour st. Portman sq. London 8 Dec. 1864. _Proc. Med. and
Chir. Soc. v_ 47 (1867).

KIRKHAM, GAWIN. _b._ Eskrigg, Lancashire 1830; connected with
St. Paul’s, Bermondsey, London as a scripture reader for 4
years; secretary of the Open-Air mission 1860 to death, and ran
some risks when attending fairs, races and executions; helped
to distribute relief during Lancashire cotton famine 1862; the
pioneer of open-air preaching on the Continent; author of The
broad and narrow way. The picture accompanying Mr. G. Kirkham’s
lecture on the broad and narrow way 1886; Hints for beginners in
open-air services, printed in G. H. Pike’s Beneath the blue sky
(1888) 61–71. _d._ London, May 1892.

KIRKLAND, SIR JOHN (eld. son of John Kirkland of Glasgow). _b._
Ayr 1796; deputy assistant commissary general 4 May 1815, placed
on h.p. 24 Aug. 1816; army agent at 8 Bennett st. St. James’s,
London 1820, then at 6 Whitehall, and lastly at 17 Whitehall
place to death; receiver of crown rents for Middlesex, city of
London and bailiwick of St. James, Westminster 1827 to death;
general agent for the recruiting service about 1830 to death;
knighted at St. James’s palace 18 July 1838. _d._ Beckenham
place, Kent 13 Jany. 1871.

KIRKLAND, WILLIAM (son of William Kirkland _d._ 1 Oct. 1834).
_b._ Dundee; apprentice to J. and C. Carmichael, engineers,
Dundee to 1829; partner with his father as W. Kirkland and Sons,
wood merchants, Dundee 1829; perfected the machinery for wood
cutting in all its branches and for cutting mouldings. _d._
Oak lodge, Constitution road, Dundee 16 April 1869. _Dundee
Advertiser 17 April 1869 p._ 4.

KIRKPATRICK, JOHN. _b._ 1786; advocate at Scottish bar 1809;
Greek scholar; chief justice of Ionian islands 1820–35; revised
the code of Malta 1830; great pedestrian, walked from Dunkeld
to Edinburgh viâ Queensferry 70 miles in one day; a swimmer
and bather all the year round, won a 3 mile swimming match at
Corfu. _d._ 39 Moray place, Edinburgh 10 Feb. 1871. _Journal of
Jurisprudence, Feb. 1871 p._ 140.

KIRKPATRICK, JOHN RUTHERFORD. _b._ 1832; ed. Dublin univ., B.A.
1854, M.B. 1855; L.R.C.S.I. 1855, F.R.C.S.I. 1857; L.M. Lying-in
hospital, Dublin 1854; L.K.Q.C.P. 1859, L.M. 1860; king’s
professor of midwifery, school of physic in Ireland, April 1882
to death. _d._ 4 Upper Merrion st. Dublin 16 April 1889. _bur._
Mount Jerome cemet. 20 April.

KIRKPATRICK, WILLIAM BAILLIE. _b._ Ballynahinch, co. Down 1802;
ed. at Glasgow college, M.A.; licensed by presbytery of Armagh
1827; a minister of St. Mary’s Abbey church, Dublin 29 July
1829; moderator of general assembly 1850; a comr. of charitable
donations and bequests; a comr. of endowed schools; author of
Chapters in Irish history. Dublin [1875], 2 ed. 1875. _d._ Bray,
co. Wicklow 23 Sep. 1882. _bur._ Mount Jerome cemetery, Dublin.

KIRKUP, SEYMOUR STOCKER (eld. child of Joseph Kirkup, jeweller).
_b._ London 1788; student of the R.A. 1809, exhibited 2 pictures
at R.A. 1833–36; lived at Rome, then at Florence many years,
at Leghorn 1872 to death; a student of Dante, found on 21 July
1840 the portrait of Dante painted by Giotto in the chapel of
the Palazzo del Podestà at Florence, of which he made a drawing
and tracing; created cavaliere of the order of SS. Maurizio e
Lazzaro 1865 and called himself Barone Kirkup; a disciple of
Daniel Home the spiritualist; his library was sold at Sotheby’s,
Dec. 1871 for £2,555. _d._ 4 Via Scali del Ponte Nuovo, Leghorn
3 Jany. 1880.

KIRKWOOD, ANDERSON (son of Mr. Kirkwood of Edinburgh, merchant).
_b._ 1822; manager of business of Messrs. Bannatyne, writers to
the signet, Glasgow 1839, a partner in the firm 1842; the first
professor of conveyancing in univ. of Glasgow 1861–7; dean of
the faculty of procurators, Glasgow 1875–80; hon. D.C.L. Glasgow
1867; assessor to council of univ. of Glasgow 1867–87; presented
with his portrait by citizens of Glasgow 1876; contested seat
for united univs. of Glasgow and Aberdeen 1876. _d._ Stirling 16
Feb. 1889. _Law Times 16 March 1889 pp._ 379–80.

KIRKWOOD, JAMES PUGH. _b._ Edinburgh 27 March 1807; civil
engineer Glasgow 1832; assistant engineer on railway work in
U.S. of America 1832; United States constructing engineer for
docks, hospitals and workshops at Pensacola, Florida; chief
engineer in Missouri Pacific railway 1850–5; chief engineer
Nassau waterworks, Brooklyn 1856–60; municipal water works were
his speciality, and he was the best engineer in that line in the
U.S. America; president American Soc. of Civil engineers 1867–8;
author of Report on filtration of river waters for the supply
of cities 1869; and with T. Weston of A report on the district
supplying water to Brooklyn 1861. _d._ Brooklyn, New York 22
April 1877.

KIRKWOOD, ROBERT. _b._ Paisley 25 May 1793; ed. at Glasgow
coll.; pastor of Dutch Reformed church Courtlandville, New
York, pastor at Auburn and at Sandbeach, New York till 1839;
a domestic missionary in Illinois 1839–46; agent for Bible
and Tract society 1846–57; joined the Presbyterian church at
Yonkers, N.Y. 1857; author of A lecture on the millennium
1855; Universalism explained 1856; A plea for the Bible 1860;
Illustrations of the office of Christ 1862. _d._ Yonkers 26 Aug.
1866.

KIRWAN, ANDREW VALENTINE (eld. son of Thomas Kirwan of Well
Park, co. Dublin). _b._ 1804; student G.I. 9 Feb. 1821,
barrister 14 May 1828; called to Irish bar 1825; practised in
London and Dublin till 1850 when he retired; furnished practice
cases to The Jurist 1824–44; author of The ports, arsenals and
dockyards of France. By A Traveller 1841; The army and garrison
of France 1841; Modern France, its journalism, literature
and society 1863; Host and Guest 1864; with Frederick A.
Carrington, Reports of cases at nisi prius 3 vols. 1845–53. d.
Claverton st. Pimlico, London 22 Oct. 1870. _Law Times_, _xlix_
459 (1870).

NOTE.--In 1840 he was appointed by the court of exchequer, on behalf of the proprietors of the Times a commissioner for taking the evidence of the various bankers in most of the cities of Europe in the famous law suit of Bogle _v_ Lawson.

KIRWAN, ANTHONY LATOUCHE (son of Walter Blake Kirwan, dean of
Killala, _d._ 1805). Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1832, B.D.
and D.D. 1863; V. of Kilcornan; dean of Kilmacduagh and R. of
Gort; R. of Derrygalvin and Incumbent of St. Mary’s, Limerick;
dean of Limerick 1849 to death; a very successful preacher. _d._
in the Turkish baths, Military road, Limerick 13 July 1868.
_bur._ Limerick cath.

KIRWAN, DANIEL JOSEPH. _b._ Newtonbarry, Ireland about 1843;
connected with the press in U.S. of America, on the World and
the Tribune 1863 etc.; went to England to report the Harvard and
Cambridge boat race 1869; reporter for New York Herald 1870;
author of Palace and hovel 1870. _d._ New York 25 Nov. 1876.

KIRWAN, JAMES M. _b._ 1798; M.D.; coroner for city of Dublin
1843 to death. _d._ 44 Mountjoy square, Dublin 3 Feb. 1868.
_bur._ Glasnevin cemet. 5 Feb.

KIRWAN, JOHN JOSEPH ANDREW (eld. son of Martin Kirwan of
Hillsbrook, co. Galway, _d._ 1827). _b._ 31 Oct. 1811; ed. Trin.
coll. Dublin; barrister Dublin 1844; went Connaught circuit;
resident magistrate for co. Roscommon 1848, for co. Kilkenny
1853 to death; one of the wittiest and most amusing men of his
time; known as the poor man’s magistrate; his judgments were so
full of fun that the prisoners often left the dock laughing.
_d._ March 1869. _O. J. Burke’s Anecdotes of Connaught circuit_
(1885) 319.

KISLINGBURY, FREDERICK FOSTER. _b._ Ilsley near Windsor castle
25 Dec. 1847; served in a cavalry regt. in civil war, U.S.
America 1863–5; chief clerk of the Department of the Lakes at
Detroit 1865; commanded a band of scouts fighting the Indians,
2 lieut. of 2 infantry serving in the Plains, second in
command under Adolphus W. Greely in the expedition to the far
north 1881–4; a member of the Knights of Pythias, a lodge of
which order has been erected to his memory at Rochester. _d._
of exhaustion at Cape Sabine, Greenland 1 June 1884. _bur._
Rochester, N.W.

KITCHEN, WILLIAM HEWGILL. _b._ June 1787; entered navy 3 Feb.
1799, in active service for 31 years and was several times
wounded; captain 9 Nov. 1846, granted Greenwich hospital pension
10 Nov. 1856; retired R.A. 15 June 1864. _d._ 4 Holland park
ter. Notting hill, London 30 Sep. 1865.

KITCHING, ALFRED. _b._ 1808; iron founder Hopetown, Darlington
1832 where he built locomotives and waggons; removed to Whessoe
foundry, Darlington 1862; director of Stockton and Darlington
railway and of North Eastern railway; mayor of Darlington
1870; a quaker; member of Iron and steel institute 1872. _d._
Darlington 13 Feb. 1882, personalty sworn under £344,000, 22
April 1882. _Journal of iron and steel institute_ (1882) 658–59.

KITCHING, JOHN BENJAMIN. _b._ Horsforth, W.R. Yorkshire 20 April
1813; in house of Tomlinson and Booth, New York 1824, then in
business on his own account; connected with telegraphy and the
Atlantic cable; spent much money on the Ericsson, a steamer
to be propelled by air engines 183-, which sank on her trial
trip; helped to found banks in Brooklyn 1840; a promoter of the
Manhattan market and the Garfield National bank. _d._ New York
city 19 July 1887.

KITSON, JAMES. _b._ 1807 or 1808; student at Mechanics’
institute, Leeds, hon. sec. and then president; well known
locomotive engineer; partner with Mr. Laird at Airedale foundry,
then with Messrs. Thompson and Hewitson, and afterwards partner
with his sons in the Mark Bridge iron works; a director of North
Eastern railway co. and of Yorkshire banking co. _d._ Leeds 29
July 1885. _Engineering 3 July 1885 p._ 20.

KITTO, JOHN (eld. son of John Kitto of Plymouth, mason). _b._
Plymouth 4 Dec. 1804; while carrying slates up a ladder fell
35 feet and was thenceforth stone deaf; in Plymouth workhouse
15 Nov. 1819 to 17 July 1823; apprenticed to John Bowden of
Plymouth, shoe maker 8 Nov. 1821; pupil of A. N. Groves,
dentist, Exeter; resided at Missionary coll. Islington, July
1825 where he was trained as a printer at one of the foreign
presses; at Malta as a printer 20 June 1827 to Jany. 1829;
travelled in the East with A. N. Groves, June 1829 to June 1833;
contributed to Penny Magazine from 10 Aug. 1833; D.D. Univ. of
Giessen 1844; F.S.A. 1845; granted £100 a year from civil list
2 Jany. 1851; author of The Pictorial Bible in parts 3 vols.
Dec. 1835 to May 1838; Pictorial history of Palestine and the
Holy Land 1840; Palestine, the Bible history of the Holy Land
1841; A Cyclopædia of Biblical literature 2 vols. 1845; The lost
senses 1845; A pictorial life of our Saviour 1847; The Journal
of sacred literature 1848–53; Daily Bible illustrations 4 vols.
1849–54; Scripture lands 1850. _m._ Ch. Ch. Newgate st. London
21 Sep. 1833 Annabella Fenwick, she was granted a civil list
pension of £50, 31 Jany. 1855. _d._ Cannstatt near Munich 25
Nov. 1854. _bur._ Cannstatt churchyard 27 Nov. _John Eadie’s
Life of John Kitto_ (1857), _portrait_; _Western Antiquary_,
_iii_ 33–35 (1883).