Chapter XLIII: Part 43

MONTEITH, WILLIAM (son of Wm. Monteith). _b._ Abbey parish,
Paisley 22 June 1790; lieut. Madras engineers 18 March 1809,
col. 13 May 1839, retired 10 Dec. 1847; commanded a frontier
force of cavalry against the Russians 1810–13; present at
Persian head quarters in the war against Russia 1826, comr. for
payment of indemnity of £400,000 exacted from Persia by Russia
1828; chief engineer at Madras July 1832 to Jany. 1834 and Sep.
1836 to July 1842; M.G. 23 Nov. 1841; hon. L.G. 1854; F.R.S.
13 Feb. 1845, withdrew 1863; F.R.G.S.; a knight of Persian
order of the Lion and Sun; author of Kars and Erzeroum, with
the campaigns of Prince Paskiewitch in 1828–9. 1856; translated
Capefigue’s The diplomatists of Europe 1845; edited Narrative of
the conquest of Finland by the Russians in 1808–9. 1854. _d._
11 Upper Wimpole st. London 18 April 1864. _Vibart’s Madras
sappers_, _ii_ 113–31 (1884).

MONTGOMERIE, ALEXANDER (2 son of Alexander Montgomerie of Annick
lodge, Ayrshire 1744–1802). _b._ 30 July 1790; entered navy 27
June 1802; captain 3 Oct. 1820; retired admiral 27 April 1863.
_d._ Bridgend, Skelmorlie, Ayrshire 26 Dec. 1863.

MONTGOMERIE, SIR PATRICK (son of Robert Montgomerie of Irvine,
Ayrshire, banker). _b._ Irvine 1793; ed. at Ayr academy and
Woolwich; 2 lieut. Madras artillery 7 July 1810, col. commandant
7 Oct. 1849 to death, served in India 1817–25 and in China
1840–1; general 1 March 1867; C.B. 20 July 1838, K.C.B. 28 March
1865. _d._ 10 Elvaston place, London 5 Oct. 1872.

MONTGOMERIE, PATRICK. _b._ 26 Oct. 1837; 2 lieut. Madras
engineers 13 June 1856, lieut.-col. 4 June 1883; assist.
engineer Godavery district 1860; executive engineer in central
provinces 1864–5; employed in irrigation districts of Tanjore
and Trichinopoly 1868; deputy chief engineer and under sec. in
public works department at Madras 1873–4 and 1877–9; district
engineer of Madras and consulting architect to the government
1876; in charge of first superintending engineers’ circle 1884;
investigated the cause of the floods in the Coleroon and Cauvery
rivers 1880; made an able report on the tanks maintenance scheme
in Madras; A.I.C.E. 5 May 1868. _d._ Waltair near Vizagapatam
8 Jany. 1886. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxxxvi_ 368–70
(1886).

MONTGOMERIE, ROGER (3 son of Wm. Montgomerie of Annick lodge,
Ayrshire 1789–1852). _b._ Ayr 22 Oct. 1828; ed. at Rugby and St.
John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1851, M.A. 1854; advocate at Scotch bar
1852; advocate depute 1858, 1868 and 1874; M.P. North Ayrshire
1874–80; deputy lord clerk register of Scotland. _d._ at his
residence near Irvine 25 Oct. 1880. _Journal of jurisprudence_,
_xxiv_ 601.

MONTGOMERIE, THOMAS GEORGE (brother of the preceding). _b._ 23
April 1830; 2 lieut. Bengal engineers 9 June 1849, lieut.-col.
1 April 1874, retired with rank of colonel 1876; arrived in
India June 1851, posted to the trigonometrical survey 1852; had
charge of the trigo-topographical survey of the dominions of
the maharajahs of Jamu and Kashmir 1855–64; received founder’s
medal of Royal Geographical Society, May 1865; in charge of the
Himalayan survey in Kumaon and Gurhwal, May 1867; superintended
great trigonometrical survey of India 1870–3 when he returned
to England; F.R.S. 6 June 1872; contributed 14 papers to
geographical periodicals. _d._ 66 Pulteney st. Bath 31 Jany.
1878. _Athenæum_, _i_ 191 (1878).

MONTGOMERY, ALEXANDER BARRY. Ensign 1 foot 25 Nov. 1824,
lieut.-col. 9 March 1855, retired on full pay Jany. 1866;
colonel in the army 13 Jany. 1858; C.B. 2 Jany. 1857. _d._
Stoke, Devonport 17 Oct. 1869.

MONTGOMERY, SIR ALEXANDER LESLIE, 3 Baronet (2 son of sir Henry
Conyngham Montgomery, 1 baronet 1765–1830). _b._ London 12 March
1807; entered R.N. 7 Oct. 1819; captain 2 July 1846; R.A. 9 Feb.
1864, admiral on h.p. 1 Aug. 1877; an officer of Brazilian order
of Southern Cross 1845; succeeded his brother as 3 baronet 24
June 1878. _d._ 56 Cadogan place, London 13 June 1888.

MONTGOMERY, FANNY CHARLOTTE (2 dau. of George Wyndham, 1 baron
Leconfield 1787–1869). _b._ 30 May 1820; _m._ 13 Oct. 1842
Alfred 3 son of sir Henry Conyngham Montgomery 1 baronet, he
was a commissioner of inland revenue from 1845 to 1882; edited
The German Christmas eve, by A. Flohr 1847; authoress of Truth
without prejudice 1842; Early influences 1845; Poems 1846;
Ashton hall or self seeking and self denying 1846; The Bucklyn
shaig 2 vols. 1865; Mine own familiar friend 3 vols. 1872; The
wrong man 2 vols. 1873; On the wing, a southern flight 1875; The
eternal year 1877, 2 ed. 1889; The maid of Orleans, her life and
mission 1891. _d._ Villa Beatrice, Naples 27 Jany. 1893.

MONTGOMERY, HENRY (youngest child of Archibald Montgomery).
_b._ Boltnaconnell house, parish of Killead, co. Antrim 16
Jany. 1788; entered Glasgow college Nov. 1804, M.A. 1807,
LL.D. 1833; presbyterian minister of Dunmurry near Belfast 24
Sep. 1809 to death; head master in English school of Belfast
academical institution 3 Oct. 1817 to June 1839; moderator of
the general synod 30 June 1818; advocated Catholic emancipation
from 1813, presented with a service of plate by members of
various denominations 18 June 1828; founded the remonstrant
synod of Ulster, which first met 25 May 1830; gave lectures
to non-subscribing divinity students from 1832; professor of
ecclesiastical history and pastoral theology to the association
of Irish non-subscribing presbyterians 10 July 1838 to death;
an original editor of the Bible Christian 1830; contributed to
the Irish Unitarian mag. 1846–7 a series of Outlines of the
history of presbyterianism in Ireland; author of Letter to D.
O’Connell in vindication of the proceedings of the remonstrant
presbyterians of Belfast 1831. _d._ the glebe, Dunmurry 18 Dec.
1865, his portrait painted 1835 by J. P. Knight was engraved
several times. His widow Eliza and his dau. Lily granted civil
list pension of £100, 29 Jany. 1866. _Life of H. Montgomery. By
J. A. Crozier_, _vol. i_ (1875), _portrait_; _J. L. Porter’s
Life of Henry Cooke_ (1871) 120, 157 _etc._; _C. Porter’s Irish
presbyterian biographical sketches_ (1883) 34; _Times 21 Dec.
1865 p._ 9.

MONTGOMERY, SIR HENRY CONYNGHAM, 2 Baronet (eld. brother of
sir A. L. Montgomery 1807–1888). _b._ Taunton 10 June 1803;
ed. at Eton and Haileybury; entered Madras civil service 1825;
succeeded his father 21 Jany. 1830; collector and magistrate of
Tangore 1843; chief secretary to government of Madras 1850–7;
member of council Madras 1854–7; resigned the service 29 Oct.
1857; member of council of India 21 Sep. 1858 to Nov. 1876;
P.C. 28 Nov. 1876. _d._ 5 Manchester sq. London 24 June 1878.
_bur._ Kensal Green cemet. 28 June.

MONTGOMERY, JAMES (son of John Montgomery, Moravian minister at
Irvine, Ayrshire, _d._ Barbados 27 June 1791). _b._ Irvine 4
Nov. 1771; ed. at Moravian school, Fulneck near Leeds 1777–86;
clerk in office of Mr. Gales’ Sheffield Register April 1792,
became the working editor of the paper 1794; in partnership
with Benjamin Naylor purchased Gales’ newspaper business 1794
and brought out the Sheffield Iris 4 July 1794, proprietor of
the paper 1795, retired 4 Nov. 1825; wrote for the Eclectic
Review; lectured on poetry at Royal Institution 1830 and 1831,
these lectures were published 1833; granted civil list pension
of £150, 1835; author of Prison amusements 1796; The whisperer,
or tales and speculations. By Gabriel Silvertongue, No. 1 May
28, 1795, No. 24 Nov. 5, 1795, he afterward suppressed this
volume; his chief poems are The wanderer of Switzerland 1806,
7 ed. 1815; The West Indies 1810, 7 ed. 1828; The world before
the flood 1813, 7 ed. 1826; Greenland 1819; The Pelican island
1826, 2 ed. 1828; wrote many hymns which were collected 1853,
more than 100 of them are still used; his collected poems
were published in 4 vols. 1841, 9 ed. 1881. _d._ The Mount,
Sheffield 30 April 1854. _bur._ Sheffield cemetery 10 May, where
is monument by John Bell, full-length portrait by Barber in
Sheffield literary and philosophical institute. _J. Holland and
J. Everett’s Life of James Montgomery_ 7 _vols._ (1854–6), _four
portraits_; _J. W. King’s J. Montgomery_ (1858), _portrait_;
_S. C. Hall’s Book of memories_ (1883) 81–93; _Papers of the
Manchester literary club_ (1889) 385–92, 435–40; _Samuel Ellis’s
Life, times and character of James Montgomery_ (1864); _W.
Howitt’s Home and haunts_, _ii_ 292–322 (1847), _3 ed._ (1857)
556–77; _Pen and ink sketches 2 ed._ (1847) 209–21; _I.L.N.
xxiv_ 417–18, 551 (1854) _portrait_, _xxvii_ 436 (1855); _The
living poets of England_ (_Paris_ 1827) _i_ 476–522; _J. A.
Langford’s Prison books_ (1861) 287–315; _G. Gilfillan’s A
second gallery of literary portraits_ (1850) 313–23; _Chambers’s
Biog. dict. of eminent Scotsmen_, _iii_ 161–64 (1870),
_portrait_.

MONTGOMERY, JOHN JAMES (eldest son of John Montgomery). _b._
Ballymore, co. Westmeath 1832; ed. at Queen’s coll. Belfast
and Queen’s coll. Cork; served under C. B. Lane, C.E. London;
private sec. to sir G. Airy at Greenwich observatory; chief
assistant to borough engineer Bradford to 1861; borough
engineer of Belfast 1861 to death; designed and carried out
a scheme of drainage for the borough; diverted the river
Blackstaff 1878; M.I.C.E. 7 Feb. 1871; fell ill when travelling
in Switzerland, _d._ Airolo, Aug. 1884. _bur._ protestant
cemetery, Lucerne. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lxxviii_
436–9 (1884).

MONTGOMERY, ROBERT (natural son of Robt. Gomery, clown at
Bath theatre, _d._ 14 June 1853). _b._ Bath 1807; ed. at Dr.
Arnot’s school, Bath; took the name of Montgomery; founded a
weekly paper at Bath called The Inspector about 1824; matric.
from Lincoln coll. Oxf. 18 Feb. 1830, B.A. 1833, M.A. 1838;
ordained at St. Asaph 3 May 1835; C. of Whittington, Shropshire
1835–6; minister of St. Jude’s, Glasgow 1836–43; minister of
Percy chapel, St. Pancras, London, Oct. 1843 to death; author
of the following poems, The stage coach 1827; The age reviewed,
a satire 1827; The omnipresence of the deity 1828, which ran
to 8 editions in 8 months, 28 ed. 1855; The Puffiad 1830, a
satire; Satan, a poem 1830, 8 ed. 1842; Oxford 1831, 6 ed. 1843;
The Messiah 1832, 8 ed. 1842; Woman, the angel of life 1833, 5
ed. 1841; The poetical works of R. Montgomery 3 vols. 1839, 2
ed. 1853. _d._ Brighton 3 Dec. 1855. _R. H. Horne’s New spirit
of the age_, _ii_ 233–52 (1844); _Pen and ink sketches 2 ed._
(1847) 209–21; _S. T. Hall’s Biographical Sketches_ (1873)
142–54.

NOTE.--He was called by the critics Satan Montgomery from his poem entitled Satan and to distinguish him from James Montgomery the poet; he is immortalised in Montgomery, a poem in the Bon Gaultier Ballads (1853) 159–61.

MONTGOMERY, SIR ROBERT (2 son of Samuel Law Montgomery, rector
of Lower Morville, co. Donegal). _b._ Londonderry 1809;
entered Bengal civil service 1827; magistrate and collector at
Allahabad, June 1839; comr. of the Lahore division of the Punjab
1849, member of the board of administration 1852–3, judicial
comr. 1853; disarmed the Bengal sepoys at Lahore on outbreak of
the mutiny 13 May 1857; chief comr. of Oudh, June 1858, where he
enforced the confiscation proclamation; lieut. governor of the
Punjab, March 1859 to Feb. 1865; K.C.B. 19 May 1859; G.C.S.I.
20 Feb. 1866; member of council of secretary of state for India
1868 to death; known in India as Pickwick for his benevolence;
author of Abstract principles of laws circulated for the
guidance of officers employed in administration of civil justice
in the Punjab. Bangalore 1864. _d._ 7 Cornwall gardens, Queen’s
gate, London 28 Dec. 1887. _bur._ family vault Londonderry 3
Jany. 1888. _Illust. news of the world_, _iii_ 228 (1859),
_portrait_.

MONTGOMERY, WALTER, stage name of Richard Tomlinson (10 son of
Wm. Tomlinson). _b._ Gawennis, Long Island, U.S. of America 25
Aug. 1827; a buyer in the shawl department for Messrs. Shoolbred
1852; played Othello as an amateur at Soho theatre 1852 under
name of Young Emery; played at Bath, Bristol, Birmingham,
Norwich and Yarmouth; manager of the new Nottingham theatre;
first appeared in London at Princess’s 20 June 1863 as Othello;
manager of the Princess’s, played Shylock 22 Aug. 1863; gave
readings from Shakespeare &c. at St. James’s hall, London, March
1864; played Leonatus Posthumus 6 March and Cassius April 1865,
both at Drury Lane; manager of Haymarket July 1865 to Nov. 1865,
where he played Hamlet, Claude Melnotte, King John, Shylock
and Iago; the original Lorenzo in W. C. Russell’s tragedy Fra
Angelo; played Orlando and Sir Thomas Clifford at Drury Lane,
Nov. 1866; played Hamlet at Gaiety theatre 31 July 1871, also
Sir Giles Overreach, Louis XI. and Meg Merrilies; _m._ 30 Aug.
1871 Miss Laleah Burpee Bigelow an American; _shot himself_ at
2 Stafford st. Bond st. London 1 Sep. 1871. _bur._ Brompton
cemet. 5 Sep. Winnetta Montague widow of Walter Montgomery. _d._
Brooklyn, New York 27 May 1877. _Illust. sporting news_, _v_ 769
(1866), _portrait_; _The Theatre_, _ii_ 12 (1883); _The Era 3
Sep. 1871 p._ 13, _10 Sep. p._ 11, _17 June 1877 p._ 4.

NOTE.--Was Hamlet mad? or the lucubrations of Messrs. Smith, Brown, Jones and Robinson. Melbourne 1867; another ed. Was Hamlet mad? By Archibald Ritchie and others, edited by R. H. Horne. London 1871, a pamphlet on Montgomery’s acting in Australia in 1867.

MONTGOMERY, WILLIAM FETHERSTON. _b._ 1797; ed. Trin. coll.
Dublin 1817, scholar; L.R.C.P. Ireland 1825, F.R.C.P. 1829,
president of the college, professor of midwifery there 30 years;
collected the Obstetrical museum in the College of physicians,
Dublin, since removed to Queen’s college, Galway; a great
authority on midwifery in Ireland and on the Continent; author
of An exposition of the signs of pregnancy 1837, 2 ed. 1856, and
with F. Barker Observations on the Dublin pharmacopæia 1830.
_d._ 8 Merrion square north, Dublin 21 Dec. 1859. _Dublin Quart.
Journal Medical Science_, _xxxiii_ 250 (1862); _Medical Times_,
_xl_ 664 (1859).

MONTGOMERY, WILLIAM HENRY. Studied under W. M. Rooke and W.
Shield; member of Royal soc. of musicians; musical director
at Sadler’s Wells theatre 1844–60, at Covent Garden 1864, at
the Strand 1861 etc., and at the Lyceum 1865 etc.; composed
and printed in The Musical Boquet 110 pieces 1846 etc.; wrote
the music of the ballads in The ring and the keeper 1862;
contributed to the Alliance Musicale 1877 and to the Victoria
music book 1878; composer of Oh! ask me not to love again,
ballad 1845; Song of the haymakers 1847; The youthful harmonist
1852, twenty numbers; Oh! had I but Aladdin’s lamp, song
1852; The sacred harmonist, airs as solo for the piano 1852,
twenty numbers; The reaper and the flowers 1856; Montgomery’s
Bouquet of dance music for a septett band 1856; The silver lake
varsoviana 1856; Montgomery’s One hundred and thirty Christy
minstrel songs arranged for the violin 1860; Moore’s Irish
melodies arranged 1860–1 three sets; Montgomery’s 120 Dances for
the cornet, flute and violin 1860, three series; Montgomery’s
Orchestral journal of dance music 1861, twenty five numbers;
Bertha’s wedding, an operatic sketch, words by J. P. Wooler
1863; The violinist’s album 1876, twenty four numbers; Metzler’s
Twenty three duets, songs and waltzes arranged 1877, three
series; his name is attached to above 400 pieces of music, and
he also wrote the music for about 50 pantomimes. _d._ Waterloo
road, London 12 Sep. 1886. _bur._ Norwood cemet.

MONTI, RAFFAELLE (son of Gaetano Monti of Ravenna, sculptor).
_b._ Milan 1818; studied under his father in the imperial
academy, Milan, took gold medal for group of Alexander taming
Bucephalus; exhibited Ajax defending body of Patroclus 1838;
sculptor in Vienna 1838–42, in Milan 1842–6; in England
1846 exhibited The veiled statue, executed for the duke of
Devonshire; joined the national party in Italy 1847, fled to
England 1848; his chief works in England were The sister angels,
The veiled vestal, Eve after the fall, and The sleep of sorrow,
the dream of joy exhibited at the International exhibition
of 1862; his models of Italy, Truth, Eve, two emblematical
fountains and six colossal symbolical figures are at the Crystal
palace, Sydenham. _d._ London 16 Oct. 1881. _Art Journal_, _Nov.
1881 p._ 352.

MONTRESOR, FREDERICK BYNG. Entered navy 27 June 1823; captain 29
April 1851; R.A. 20 March 1867, retired 1 April 1870, retired
admiral 26 Sep. 1878. _d._ 15 Dec. 1887.

MONTRESOR, SIR THOMAS GAGE (3 son of John Montresor of Belmont,
Kent, his majesty’s chief engineer of America). _b._ New York 4
March 1774; ensign 18 foot 13 Oct. 1789; D.A.Q.M.G. in Flanders
1794; brigade major in Ireland during French invasion 1799; in
Egypt 1801, in India 1803; lieut.-col. 22 dragoons 2 Jany. 1812
to 1816; commanded the troops of the Paishwa at Poonah 1809–13;
colonel of 2 dragoon guards 20 Feb. 1837 to death; knighted at
St. James’s palace 21 Feb. 1834; general 23 Nov. 1841; K.C.H.
1834. _d._ Dover 26 April 1853.

MONTROSE, JAMES GRAHAM, 4 Duke of (elder son of 3 duke of
Montrose 1755–1836). _b._ 16 July 1799; ed. at Trin. coll.
Camb., M.A. 1819; vice chamberlain of the household 7 Feb. 1821
to 14 April 1827; P.C. 23 Feb. 1821; M.P. Cambridge 1825–32;
col. Stirling militia 12 Oct. 1827; comr. for affairs of India
4 Feb. 1828 to Nov. 1830; succeeded his father as 4 earl of
Graham and 4 duke of Montrose 30 Dec. 1836; chancellor of univ.
of Glasgow 1837 to death; lord lieut. and sheriff principal of
Stirlingshire 27 Feb. 1843 to death; lord steward of queen’s
household 27 Feb. 1852 to 4 Jany. 1853; his seat Buchanan house
nearly all burnt 22 Jany. 1850; chancellor of duchy of Lancaster
26 Feb. 1858 to 22 June 1859; postmaster general 10 July 1866
to 9 Dec. 1868; resisted the claim of the earl of Crawford
and Balcarres to the dukedom of Montrose 1851. _d._ Cannes 30
Dec. 1874. _I.L.N. xxxii_ 313 (1858), _portrait_, _lxvi_ 43
(1875); _Portraits of eminent conservatives 2nd series_ (1846),
_portrait_ 23.

MOODIE, DONALD (son of major James Moodie of Melsetter, Orkney).
Entered navy 1808; lieut. 8 Dec. 1816 and placed on h.p.; went
to the Cape Colony and entered the civil service there, resident
magistrate at Port Francis 20 Feb. 1825 to 1828 and at Graham’s
Town 1828–34; protector of slaves in the eastern districts
1830–4; superintendent of the Government bank, Cape Town 1840;
secretary to government of Natal 29 Aug. 1845 to 1851; author
of The Record, or a series of official papers relating to the
native tribes of South Africa. Cape Town 1838–41, discontinued
after p. 64 of part iii.; A voice from the Kahlamba, the Natal
Kafirs intercourse with Natal. Pietermaritzburg 1857. _d._
Pietermaritzburg 1861. _Colonial services of Donald Moodie._
_Pietermaritzburg_ (1860).

MOODIE, JOHN WEDDERBURN DUNBAR (bro. of the preceding). _b._
Melsetter, Orkney Islands 7 Oct. 1797; 2 lieut. 21 foot 24
Feb. 1813, 1 lieut. 5 May 1814, placed on h.p. 25 March 1816;
severely wounded at Bergen-op-Zoom 8 March 1814; spent ten years
in South Africa with his brother 1819–29; emigrated to Upper
Canada 1832; captain of militia on Niagara frontier during
insurrection of 1837; sheriff of Vittoria now Hastings county,
Ontario 1839–63; wrote in Memoirs of the late war 2 vols.
1831, The campaigns in Holland in 1814, ii. 257–314; author of
Ten years in South Africa including a description of the wild
sports 2 vols. 1835; Scenes and adventures as a soldier and
settler during half a century (with portrait). Montreal 1866.
_d._ Belleville, Ontario 22 Oct. 1869. _Morgan’s Bibliotheca
Canadensis_ (1867) 281.

MOODIE, SUSANNAH (youngest dau. of Thomas Strickland of
Reydon hall, Suffolk, _d._ 1818, and younger sister of Agnes
Strickland 1796–1874). _b._ Reydon hall 6 Dec. 1803; _m._ 1831
the preceding; went with her husband to Canada 1832; author of
Enthusiasm and other poems 1831; Life in the clearing versus
the bush 1853; Mark Huddlestone the gold worshipper 2 vols.
1853; The soldier’s orphan or Hugh Latimer 1853; Something more
about the soldier’s orphan 1853; Flora Lyndsay or passages in an
eventful life 1854; Matrimonial speculations 1854; The Moncktons
2 vols. 1856; The world before them 3 vols. 1868; George
Leatrim or the mother’s test 1875; and assisted by J. W. D.
Moodie, Roughing it in the bush or life in Canada 2 vols. 1852.
_d._ Toronto 8 April 1885. _J. M. Strickland’s Life of Agnes
Strickland_ (1887) 85, 192; _Morgan’s Bibliotheca Canadensis_
(1867) 281; _Appleton’s American Biography_, _iv_ 376 (1888),
_portrait_.

MOODY, JOHN E. _b._ 1815; comic singer at the Cyder Cellars
and other places of amusement in London; sang at opening of
Canterbury music hall, London 17 May 1852. _d._ 27 Euston place,
New road, London 7 Nov. 1852.

MOODY, RICHARD CLEMENT (2 son of Thomas Moody, colonel R.E.
_d._ 1846). _b._ St. Ann’s garrison, Barbados, West Indies 13
Feb. 1813; 2 lieut. R.E. 5 Nov. 1830, colonel 8 Dec. 1863,
retired on full pay with rank of M.G. 25 Jany. 1866; professor
of fortification at royal military academy, Woolwich 3 July
1838 to 1840; A.I.C.E. 23 April 1839; the first governor of
the Falkland Islands 1840–6; introduced the tussac-grass into
Great Britain 1845, for which he received gold medal of Royal
Agricultural society; commanded R.E. in North Britain 8 Nov.
1855 to 1858; drew up plans for restoration of Edinburgh Castle;
lieut. governor of British Colombia 1858 to Dec. 1863 and
founder of the temporary capital, New Westminster; commanded
R.E. in Chatham district March 1864 to Jany. 1866; lived at Lyme
Regis, Dorset 1866 to death; comr. for extension of municipal
boundaries 1868. _d._ Bournemouth 31 March 1887. _Min. of proc.
of Instit. of C.E. xc_ 453–5 (1887).

MOODY, STEPHEN. Entered Bengal army 1805; ensign 4 Bengal N.I.
24 Dec. 1806, lieut. 16 Dec. 1814; captain 7 N.I. 21 May 1824,
lieut.-col. 14 June 1842 to 26 May 1843; lieut.-col. of 59 N.I.
26 May 1843 to 1845, of 20 N.I. 1845–48, of 32 N.I. 1848–50, of
70 N.I. 1850–51, and of 11 N.I. 1851–52; col. of 17 N.I. 27 Oct.
1852 to death; M.G. 28 Nov. 1854. _d._ 42 Porchester sq. Hyde
park, London 28 Nov. 1856.

MOODY, WILLIAM (2 son of Aaron Moody of Kingsdon, Somerset, _d._
1820). _b._ Porchester, Hants. 1794; ed. at Winchester sch. and
Trin. coll. Camb., 9 wrangler 1815, B.A. 1815, M.A. 1818; fellow
of his college 1816; barrister L.I. 11 Feb. 1820; standing
counsel to Trin. coll. Camb.; published with Edward Ryan,
Reports of cases determined at nisi prius 1827; with Benjamin
Heath Malkin, Reports of cases determined at nisi prius 1831;
with Frederic Robinson, Reports of cases determined at nisi
prius 2 vols. 1837–44; Crown cases reserved for consideration
from 1824–37, 2 vols. 1837–44. _d._ 38 Onslow sq. London 9 Oct.
1867.

MOON, SIR FRANCIS GRAHAM, 1 Baronet (youngest son of Christopher
Moon, gold and silver smith). _b._ 4 Holborn Bars, Holborn,
London 28 Oct. 1796; employed by Edward Tugwell book and print
seller, 55 Threadneedle st., purchased the business on Tugwell’s
death 1817; became the leading print publisher in London;
purchased stock of Hurst, Robinson and Co. print publishers
1825; member of firm of Moon, Boys and Graves, Pall Mall 1825;
carried on his own business at corner of Finch lane; reproduced
some of the finest works of sir D. Wilkie, sir C. Eastlake, sir
E. Landseer, D. Roberts, S. Prout, C. R. Leslie, C. Stanfield
and G. Cattermole; published at cost of £50,000 David Roberts’
Sketches in the Holy Land 1842; invited by Louis Philippe as
a guest to St. Cloud; common councilman for Broad st. ward,
city of London 1830–44; sheriff of London 1843–4; alderman of
Portsoken ward 1844–71 and of Bridge Without 1871; lord mayor
1854–5; received emperor and empress of the French at Guildhall
19 April 1855; created baronet 4 May 1855; a chevalier of legion
of honour; F.S.A. 9 June 1853; resided 35 Portman sq. London.
_d._ Western house, Brighton 13 Oct. 1871. _bur._ Fetcham
churchyard, Surrey 20 Oct. _I.L.N. xxv_ 460 (1854) _portrait_,
_lix_ 387, 399, 401 (1871) _portrait_; _The City Press 21 Oct.
1871 p._ 2, _28 Oct. p._ 2.

MOORE, ADOLPHUS WARBURTON (son of major John Arthur Moore a
director of H.E.I.C.) Ed. Harrow 1855 etc.; junior clerk in
secretary’s office India house Aug. 1858, in the financial
department 1860, senior clerk June 1867, reading clerk to the
council 1871–5, joined the political department 1874, assist.
secretary Feb. 1875, retired 1885; acting political sec. 1876–8;
private sec. to Lord Randolph Churchill 1885, sec. to the
chancellor of the exchequer and private sec. to sec. of state
for India 1886; political and secret sec. India house Jany. 1887
to death; C.B. 1886; one of the ablest members of the civil
service. _d._ Monte Carlo 2 Feb. 1887. _The Times 3 Feb. 1887
p._ 6.

MOORE, ALBERT JOSEPH (13 son and 14 child of Wm. Moore, portrait
painter 1790–1851). _b._ York 4 Sep. 1841; ed. at Kensington
gr. sch. 1855–8; studied in art school of the R.A. 1858;
designed pictorial figures for architects in ceilings &c.;
painted decorative pictures from 1865; executed the proscenium
of the Queen’s theatre, Long Acre 1867; exhibited 31 pictures
at R.A. and 2 at Suffolk st. 1857–79; his pictures are in the
public collections of Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester; an
exhibition of his works was held at the Grafton gallery, London
1894. _d._ 2 Spenser st. Victoria st. Westminster 25 Sep. 1893.
_bur._ Highgate cemet. _Temple Bar_, _liii_ 342–6 (1878); _The
Portfolio_, _i_ 5–6 (1870); _I.L.N. 3 Feb. 1894_, _supplement
pp. 1–4_, _portrait and 15 views of his paintings_; _St. James’s
Budget 29 Sep. 1893 p._ 3, _portrait_.

MOORE, ALEXANDER. _b._ 1809; a shipwright’s apprentice;
master shipwright, then chief instructor Devonport dockyard
1865–78. _d._ Dockyard terrace, Devonport 1 April 1878. _Report
Devonshire Association_, _x_ 57–8 (1878).

MOORE, ALFRED WILLIAM. _b._ Guernsey 1823; known as fatty Moore;
ed. at London hospital, L.S.A. 1849; M.R.C.S. 1850; under a
special diet lost 3 stone in weight 1846, William Banting and
John Harvey disputed his claim to the invention of the system;
surgeon accoucheur Provident medical institute, Pimlico road,
London; author of The dietary of corpulence 1856; Corpulency
_i.e._ fat or embonpoint in excess. Letters to the Medical
Times and Gazette explaining his newly discovered diet system
to reduce the weight 1856; resided 2 Bessborough st. Pimlico,
London. _d._ 24 March 1882. _Sporting Review lii_ 398–400 (1864).

MOORE, AUBREY LACKINGTON (2 son of Daniel Moore, V. of Holy
Trinity, Paddington since 1866, prebendary of St. Paul’s since
1880). _b._ Camberwell 1848; ed. at St. Paul’s school 1860–7
and Ex. coll. Oxf. 1867, B.A. 1871, M.A. 1874; fellow of St.
John’s coll. Oxf. 1872–6, lecturer and tutor 1874; assistant
tutor at Magd. coll. 1875; R. of Frenchay near Bristol 1876–81;
tutor of Keble coll. 1881; exam. chaplain to bishop Mackarness
1878 and to bishop Stubbs 1888; select preacher at Oxford
1885–6; Whitehall preacher 1887–8; hon. canon of Ch. Ch. Oxf.
1887; wrote in The Guardian 1883 to death; author of An essay
on The Christian doctrine of God in Lux Mundi 1889; Science and
the faith, essays on apologetic subjects 1889; Lectures on the
reformation in England and on the continent 1890; From Advent to
Advent, sermons 2 ed. 1894. _d._ 2 Keble road, Oxford 17 Jany.
1890; Aubrey Moore studentship founded 1890, portrait by C. W.
Furse placed in Keble college hall 1892. _A. L. Moore’s Essays,
scientific and philosophical_ (1890) _memoir pp. xi–xxxvi_;
_London Figaro 25 Jany. 1890 p._ 4, _portrait_.

MOORE, BEAUFOY ALFRED. _b._ 1821; proprietor of the Old Cheshire
Cheese chop house, 16 Wine Office court, Fleet st. London 1856
to death. _d._ 58 Maida Vale, London 5 Feb. 1886.

MOORE, CARTER WILLIAM DAKING. Ed. at St. John’s coll. Camb.,
B.A. 1841, M.A. 1847; C. of Barton on Humber 1841–3; C. in
charge of Flordon, Norfolk 1848–53; committed to Norwich castle
21 March 1852 for cursing a magistrate at Flordon railway
station the day before; C. of Leyton, Essex 1867–9; C. of Woking
1869–71; author of Lights and shades in the life of a curate;
and of works on ritualism and confirmation, also of poetry,
sermons &c, none of his books are in the British Museum library.
_d._ 1884.

MOORE, CHARLES (1 son of J. Arthur Moore of Liverpool _d._
1830). _b._ Ireland 17 June 1804; head of firm of C. Moore and
co. shipowners, Liverpool, then of London; owned large estates
in Ireland; purchased a country seat Mooresfort, Tipperary
1865; M.P. co. Tipperary 1865 to death; purchased the estate of
Balleycohey relieving the tenants of the Scully proprietorship,
and became very popular. _d._ 19 Grafton st. Piccadilly, London
15 Aug. 1869. _Reg. and Mag. of Biography_, _Sep. 1869 p._ 150.

MOORE, CHARLES (2 son of John Moore, printer _d._ 1844). _b._
Ilminster, Somerset 8 June 1815; employed by Mr. Meyler,
bookseller, Bath 1837–44; printer and bookseller at Ilminster
1844–53; lived at Bath 1853 to death; a councillor for Syncombe
and Widcombe ward 1 Sep. 1868, alderman 11 Sep. 1874; made the
collection which now forms the Geological museum of the Bath
royal literary and scientific institute; F.G.S. 1854; announced
at meeting of British Assoc. in Bath 1864 his discovery of
existence in England of the Rhætic beds previously overlooked;
author of 30 papers on geological subjects. _d._ Bath 8 Dec.
1881. _Proc. of Bath Natural history soc. vii_ 232–69 (1892);
_Quarterly journal of Geol. Soc. xxxviii_ 51–2 (1882).

MOORE, CHARLES HEWETT. _b._ Plymouth 12 June 1821; house pupil
to F. C. Skey surgeon 1837; M.R.C.S. 1842, F.R.C.S. 1848;
demonstrator of anatomy Middlesex hospital school 1847, lecturer
on anatomy 1848, assist. surgeon 1848 then surgeon, conjoint
lecturer on surgery with Mr. De Morgan 1869; F.R. Med. and Chir.
soc. 1848, librarian 1858, surgical sec. 1859–62, a councillor
1864–5, vice-president 1866–7, and treasurer 1868–9; translated
C. Rokitansky’s A manual of pathological anatomy 1854; wrote on
Cancer, and wounds of vessels, in T. Holmes’ System of surgery
i 508–69, 650–702 (1860), and in iii 259–83 on Diseases of the
absorbent system; author of The antecedents of cancer 1865;
Rodent cancer 1867; On going to sleep 1868; and with A. Shaw and
others Report of the staff at Middlesex hospital on treatment
of cancerous diseases 1857. _d._ at residence of his brother
William Foster Moore, Friary st. Plymouth 6 June 1870. _Proc. of
Med. and Chir. soc. vi_ 351–3 (1871).

MOORE, DAVID. _b._ Dundee 1807; assistant to Dr. J. T. Mackay,
director of Dublin univ. botanic garden 1828–38; changed his
name from Muir to Moore 1828; director of botanic garden at
Glasnevin, co. Dublin 1838 to death; an authority on the mosses
and hepaticæ of Ireland; wrote many papers in the Phytologist,
Natural history review, Seeman’s journal of botany and other
periodicals; author of Concise notices of British grasses
best suited for agriculture, 2 ed. 1850; with A. G. More of
Contributions towards a Cybele Hibernica, being outlines of
the geographical distribution of plants in Ireland 1866. _d._
Glasnevin, co. Dublin 9 June 1879. _Journal of botany_ (1879)
224.

MOORE, EDMUND FITZ (youngest son of Richard Moore of Hampton
Court palace). _b._ 1801; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., B.A. 1824,
M.A. 1827; barrister M.T. 23 Nov. 1827, bencher 1869; Q.C.
8 Dec. 1868; authorised reporter of the judicial committee;
member of Royal Botanical society; author of Reports of cases
determined by the privy council on appeal from the Supreme and
Sudder Dewanny courts 1836–72, 14 vols. 1838–73; Reports of
cases determined by judicial committee of privy council 1836–62,
15 vols. 1840–67, New Series 9 vols. 1862–73; The case of the
rev. G. C. Gorham against the bishop of Exeter 1852; Reports of
cases before the privy council by J. W. Knapp 3 vols. 1831–6,
Moore completed vol. 3; The case of Westerton against Liddell
in the consistory court 1857; In The Law Reports, English and
Irish appeal cases by C. Clark 6 vols. 1866–73, Moore reported
the Privy council appeals. _d._ 112 Gloucester place, Portman
square, London 11 Aug. 1873. _Law Times lv_ 317 (1873).

MOORE, EDWARD. _b._ 1811; ed. St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A.
1835, M.A. 1838; V. of Weston, St. Mary, Lincoln 1835–66; V. of
Whaplode-Drove, Lincoln 1837–66; chaplain of Wykeham-in-Spalding
1835 to death; P.C. of Spalding 1866 to death; canon of Lincoln
1870 to death; president of Holland bench of magistrates,
Lincolnshire; president of Spalding conservative association;
F.S.A. 21 Jany. 1858. _d._ Spalding 13 June 1889. _Proc. Soc. of
Antiq. xlii_ 138 (1889).

MOORE, ELEANORA. _b._ 1844; played in Manchester; first appeared
in London at St. James’s theatre as the original Winifred in
Leicester Buckingham’s Cupid’s Ladder 29 Oct 1859; the original
Margaret Lovell in Tom Taylor’s Up at the hills, at St. James’s
29 Oct. 1860; played Venus in Burnand’s Venus and Adonis at
Haymarket 29 March 1864; the original Ada Ingot in Robertson’s
David Garrick 30 April 1864; played Venus in Planché’s Orpheus
in the Haymarket 26 Dec. 1865; the original Lucy Lorrington in
Marston’s Favourite of fortune 2 April 1866, and Maud in G.
à Becket’s Diamonds and hearts 4 March 1867; played Mabel in
Slous’s True to the core at Princess’s 15 June 1867; played
Nancy in Oliver Twist at the Queen’s 11 April 1868; the original
Marian Beck in Simpson and Dale’s Time and the hour 29 June,
and Ruth Kirby in Byron’s Lancashire Lass 24 July, both at the
Queen’s; always known as Nelly Moore. _d._ Soho sq. London 22
Jany. 1869. _bur._ Brompton cemet. 1 Feb. _Illust. Sporting News
vi_ 417 (1867) _portrait_; _Life of E. L. Blanchard_ (1891) 228,
717.

NOTE.--Nelly Moore’s performances at the Haymarket are mentioned in H. S. Leigh’s verses called Chateaux d’ Espagne in Carols of Crockayne (1869) 195–8.

MOORE, EDWIN (eld. son of Wm. Moore 1790–1851). _b._ Birmingham
29 Jany. 1813; pupil of David Cox and Samuel Prout the
water-colour painters; employed many years as a teacher of
painting in water-colours at York, especially in the schools of
the Society of Friends, from whom he received a pension after 57
years work; exhibited 11 landscapes at R.A. 1855–73. _d._ York
27 July 1893.

MOORE, MISS FRANCES. _b._ 1789 or 1790; author of Manners, a
novel, 3 vols. 1817, anon; A year and a day, a novel in two
volumes by Madame Panache, author of Manners 1818; Historical
life of Joanna of Sicily, queen of Naples and countess of
Provence, 2 vols. London 1824, anon. _d._ Exeter 6 June 1881.
_Times 13 June 1881 p._ 1; _Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post 15 June
1881 p._ 5.

MOORE, FRANCIS. Ensign 28 foot 30 Sept. 1787, captain 22 June
1793; major in Lord Belvedere’s corps 20 July 1794; lieut. col.
128 foot 20 Dec. 1794; brigadier general on the staff in Great
Britain 25 July 1804 to 24 June 1806; brigadier general on the
staff in North America 3 Dec. 1807; commander of the forces in
Newfoundland 25 April 1808; L.G. 4 June 1813; general 22 July
1830; the senior general in the British army. _d._ Bath 22 Aug.
1861, aged 93.

MOORE, GEORGE. _b._ 1791; entered Bombay army 1807, ensign 9
Bombay N.I. 26 March 1809, lieut. 7 July 1813; captain 18 N.I.
1 May 1824, major 19 Aug. 1831 to 28 June 1838; lieut. col. of
10 N.I. 28 June 1838 to 1840, of 11 N.I. 1840 to 1843, of 19
N.I. 1843 to 1844, of 25 N.I. 1845–46, and of 26 N.I. 1846–8;
military auditor general 9 Dec. 1846 to 18 Feb. 1853; lieut.
col. of 3 N.I. 1848–9; col. of 8 N.I. 9 July 1849 to death;
general 19 Oct. 1868. _d._ Oxford st. London 18 Aug. 1869.

MOORE, GEORGE (2nd son of John Moore of Mealsgate, Cumberland,
statesman). _b._ Mealsgate 9 April 1806; apprenticed to
Messenger of Wigtown, draper, 4 years; arrived in London 1
April 1825; assistant at Flint, Ray & Co.’s Grafton house,
Newport Market April 1825; assistant and traveller at Fisher,
Stroud and Robinson’s Watling st. Jany. 1826 to June 1830;
entered as partner firm of Groucock and Copestake 62 Friday st.
London June 1830; removed the business to Bow churchyard 1834;
established a branch of the firm at Nottingham end of 1844,
erected a lace factory there 1845; picked as sheriff of London
June 1852, paid the fine of £400 not to serve; removed from
Oxford terrace to Kensington palace gardens 1854; purchased
the Whitehall estate, Cumberland Oct. 1858; freeman of the
Fishmongers’ Co. 1856, prime warden June 1868; built church and
schools in Somer’s Town, London 1869; with col. Stuart Wortley
dispensed city of London relief Fund at Paris Feb. 1871; sheriff
of Cumberland 1872–73; chairman of commission to inquire into
money order system of the post office 1876; declined to stand
as candidate to parliament for Nottingham, Marylebone, city
of London, Surrey, Cumberland and Middlesex; knocked down by
a horse 20 Nov. and _d._ the Grey Goat inn, Carlisle 21 Nov.
1876. _bur._ in mortuary chapel in church of All Hallows’ near
Whitehall, Cumberland 25 Nov. personalty sworn under £400,000.
_George Moore merchant and philanthropist by S. Smiles_ (1878)
_portrait_; _I.L.N. lxix_ 530, 533 (1876) _portrait_; _Graphic
xiv_ 541, 542 (1876) _portrait_; _J. Burnley’s Sir Titus Salt
and George Moore_ (1885) 67–128 _portrait_.

MOORE, GEORGE (son of the dispenser at Plymouth infirmary). _b._
Plymouth 11 March 1803; studied at St. Bartholomew’s hospital
and in Paris, M.R.C.S. 1829, L.S.A. 1830, M.D. St. Andrew’s
1841, L.R.C.P. 1843, M.R.C.P. 1859; practised at Camberwell,
London 1830–8, and at Hastings 1838–48, and 1857 to about 1875;
author of The minstrel’s tale and other poems 1826; Infant
baptism reconsidered 1840; The power of the soul over the body
1845, 6 ed. 1868; The use of the body in relation to the mind
1846, 3 ed. 1852; Man and his motives 1848, 3 ed. 1852; The lost
tribes and the Saxons of the East and the West with new views of
Buddhism 1861. _d._ Hastings 30 Oct. 1880.

MOORE, GEORGE. _b._ 1834; L.F.P.S. Glasgow 1855; L.R.C.P.
Lond. 1861; M.D. St. Andrew’s 1862; in practice at Salford,
Manchester 1855; removed to Skelton, near Stoke-on-Trent 1860,
and to London 1870; a specialist in throat and chest affections;
attended the princess of Wales for 20 years; invented a nose
inhaler for hay fever and catarrh 1883; treated asthma by means
of sprays; author of On some diseases of the nose, throat, air
tubes and lungs 1867; Summer catarrh or hay fever, its causes
and treatment 1870. _d._ 37 Hertford st. Mayfair, London 8 Jany.
1890. _Pictorial World 30 Jany. 1890 p._ 132 _portrait_; _Times
13 Jany. 1890 p._ 7; _Lancet 18 Jany. 1890 p._ 174.

MOORE, GEORGE BOLTON. _b._ 1806; drawing master at royal
military academy Woolwich, and at univ. coll. London; a
practical artist in perspective; exhibited 32 landscapes at
R. A., 31 at B.I., and 28 at Suffolk st. 1830–70; author of
Perspective, its principles and practice, two parts, 1850; The
principles of colour applied to decorative art 1851. _d._ Nov.
1875.

MOORE, GEORGE HENRY (son of George Moore of Moore hall, co.
Mayo). _b._ Moore hall 1811; entered Oscott college Birmingham
about 1817; an editor of the Oscotian, the college magazine,
contributed poems to it and to the Dublin and London Mag.;
entered Christ’s coll. Camb. 1827; M.P. co. Mayo 1847–57 and
1868 to death; one of the leaders of the tenant-right movement,
and the best orator of his party; sheriff of Mayo 1867. _d._
Moore hall, Ballyglass 19 April 1870. _Sir C. G. Duffy’s League
of north and south_ (1886) 135, 227–8; _The Nation_ 8 _Aug._
1868 _portrait_, _and_ 23 _April_ 1870.

MOORE, HANS GARRETT. _b._ 31 March 1834; ensign 59 foot 7 June
1855; ensign 88 foot 13 July 1855, adjutant 1863–72, capt. 19
June 1872; major on h.p. 6 June 1878; major 93 foot 15 March
1879; served in Indian mutiny 1857, and received a medal with
clasp; in Ashantee war 1873–4, medal with clasp; in Caffre war
1877–8; awarded Victoria cross 27 June 1879 for endeavouring to
save life of private Giese in action at Gaikas 29 Dec. 1877;
provost-marshall at head quarters during Egyptian war 1882; C.B.
18 Nov. 1882; lieut.-col. 1 Jany. 1884, retired as colonel,
_drowned_ in Lough Derg, Ireland 6 Oct. 1889.

MOORE, HENRY. _b._ 1793 or 1794; ed. at Clare coll. Camb., B.A.
1819, M.A. 1822; C. of Tachbrook, Warwickshire 1819–22; V. of
Eccleshall, Staffs. 1822–56; V. of Dunchurch, Warws. 1822–36;
V. of Penn St. Bartholomew’s, Staffs. 1836–56; archdeacon of
Stafford 1855 to death; V. of St. Mary, Lichfield 1856–65;
canon and precentor of Lichfield 1865 to death; author of
Psalms and hymns adapted 1830. _d._ Tettenhall Wood house, near
Wolverhampton 18 July 1876. _Charges, speeches, etc. by H.
Moore_ (1877).

MOORE, HILDEBRAND OGLE (youngest son of Thomas Moore, LL.D.,
precentor of Clogher). _b._ June 1851; ed. Marlborough 1866–9
and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. Dublin 1876; a runner and football
and tennis player; head of the cricketing department of The
Field 1878 to death. _d._ Addlestone near Weybridge 10 Nov.
1890. _bur._ Ottershaw cemet. 13 Nov. _The Field 15 Nov. 1890
p._ 730.

MOORE, ISAAC. Ensign 97 foot 20 Feb. 1835, adjutant 20 Feb. 1835
to 23 Sept. 1845, lieut. col. 30 Nov. 1855, placed on h.p. 10
Nov. 1856; lieut. col. depôt battalion 27 Aug. 1857 to death;
brevet colonel 13 Sept. 1861. _d._ 14 Oct. 1868.

MOORE, JOHN (son of admiral sir Graham Moore _d._ 1843). _b._
Malta 16 Jany. 1822; entered navy 7 Feb. 1834; commanded the
Harlequin 7 guns in the Mediterranean 1846 etc.; captain 22 Nov.
1848; a naval aide de camp to the queen 16 Jany. 1864 to death;
C.B. 5 July 1855. _d._ Brook farm, near Cobham, Surrey 20 Jany.
1866. _bur._ Cobham churchyard.

MOORE, JOHN ARTHUR. _b._ Ireland 1791; in the navy; major
H.E.I. Company; military sec. to the commanding officer in the
Himalayas; a director of H.E.I. Company 1 May 1850 to April
1851; member of British Archæological assoc. and vice president;
F.S.A.; F.R.S. 26 Feb. 1846. _d._ 19 Portland place, London 7
July 1860. _Journal of British Archæol. Assoc. xvii_ 180 (1861).

MOORE, JOHN BRAMLEY (son of Thomas Moore of Leeds). _b._
Pontefract 1800; lived at Rio Janiero to 1835; assumed name
of Bramley 1840; a merchant at Liverpool 1835; alderman
1841–65; chairman of Liverpool docks 1846, made an advantageous
arrangement with the earl of Derby for the land, the Albert dock
opened by prince Albert 1846; declined the honour of knighthood;
the docks extend about 2 miles along the Mersey; mayor of
Liverpool 1849; contested Hull 8 July 1852; contested Liverpool
9 July 1853; M.P. Maldon 1854–9; contested Lymington 30 April
1859; M.P. Lincoln 1862–5; made a speech on the relations
between England and Brazil 1863, received imperial order of the
Rose from the emperor. _d._ 116 Marine parade, Brighton 19 Nov.
1886.

MOORE, JOHN COLLINGHAM (son of Wm. Moore 1790–1851). _b._
Gainsborough 12 March 1829; water colour painter; exhibited 60
pictures at the R.A. 1853–80; best known by his portraits of
children and landscape views in or near Rome and Florence. _d._
4 Grove road, St. John’s Wood, London 12 July 1880.

MOORE, JOHN LEWIS. Ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, fellow 1829 to
death, vice provost 1867 to death; B.A. Dublin 1820, M.A. 1831,
B.D. and D.D. 1839, regius professor of laws 1844–50, professor
of modern history 1850 to 1860. _d._ 25 Nov. 1876.

MOORE, JOSEPH. _b._ Shelsley-Beauchamp, Worcs. 1766; learnt
die-sinking at Birmingham; a button maker; planned the
Birmingham musical festival 1799, chief director of the
festivals 1802–49, the net profits of them amounted to £51,756;
established the Birmingham oratorio choral society; agitated for
erection of the town hall which was first used 1834; went to
Berlin and induced Mendelssohn to compose the oratorio of St.
Paul for the festival of 1837, and that of Elijah for festival
of 1846. _d._ Crescent, Birmingham 19 April 1851. _bur._ church
of England cemetery, memorial monument erected by subscriptions.
_J. T. Bunce’s Birmingham general hospital_ (1873) _pp._ 106–9;
_G.M. June 1851 pp._ 670–1.

MOORE, JOSEPH, ed. at Glasgow univ., M.A., M.D. 1814 and Edinb.
univ.; studied at St. Bartholomew’s hospital; a friend of Dr. J.
G. Spurzheim; M.R.C.S., resigned the membership; M.R.C.P.; had a
large practice at 10 Savile row, London in midwifery, especially
in instrumental cases; an opponent of Dr. John Elliotson and
mesmerism; consulting physician to queen Charlotte’s hospital; a
writer in The Lancet and Med. Chirur. trans. _d._ Burch house,
Rosherville, Kent 17 June 1855. _bur._ Highgate cemet. _Medical
Circular iii_ 89–90 (1853) _portrait_.

MOORE, JOSEPH (son of Edwin Moore, builder of hothouses).
_b._ Eastbourne, Sussex 1817; engaged at Birmingham many
years in production of dies chiefly for buttons; carried on
business with John Allen as Allen and Moore in Great Hampton
road 1844–56; a die-sinker in Summer lane, Birmingham 1856,
afterwards in Pitsford st. till his death; executed many prize
and commemoration medals, a selection of which he presented to
the corporation art gallery of Birmingham; the first president
of the Midland Art club; a member of the church of the Messiah
at Birmingham. _d._ 13 Pitsford street, Birmingham 7 Sept. 1892.
_bur._ Key Hill cemetery. _Birmingham Weekly Post 10 Sept. 1892
p._ 4.

MOORE, JOSEPH CHRISTIAN (1 son of James Moore of Douglas, Isle
of Man). _b._ 1802; ed. St. Edmund hall, Oxf., B.A. 1827, M.A.
1844; P.C. of Measham, Derbyshire 1830–44; R. of Kirk Andreas,
Isle of Man 1844 to death; archdeacon of Isle of Man 22 March
1844 to death; exam. chaplain to bishop of Sodor and Man 1877.
_d._ Andreas rectory 26 Feb. 1886.

MOORE, LIONEL (son of Niven Moore _d._ 1889). _b._ 1830; 6th
paid attaché at Constantinople 14 Dec. 1852, the 4th 1857, the
2nd 1858, and the 1st 1859; 2nd secretary 1862; in attendance
on the Sultan in England July 1867; went with sir H. Elliot on
his mission to Egypt Oct. 1869 on opening of Suez canal; acting
consul general at Alexandria 31 May to 28 Oct. 1871; received
an allowance for knowledge of Turkish language; some time in
foreign office; retired on a pension 1 Oct. 1877; a student of
Egyptology. _d._ Kendall 4 Oct. 1892. _Foreign office list_
(1893) 228.

MOORE, MORRIS. _b._ 1812; took part in the war for Greek
independence 1830; lived at Rome 1830 to death; great student of
Raphael; author of The abuses of the National Gallery. By Verax
1847; Apollo e Marsias opera di Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino.
Milan 1860; Revival of vandalism at the National gallery 1853;
Raphael’s Apollo and Marsyas, a European scandal, Edinb. 1884, 2
ed. Rome 1885. _d._ Rome 28 Dec. 1885.

MOORE, NIVEN, cancellier to the embassy at Constantinople 17
Nov. 1822; consul at Beyrout 1835–41, and again 27 Nov. 1841;
at Aleppo 15 May 1841; acting consul general in Syria 5 Dec.
1848 to 12 June 1850, consul 13 Dec. 1853; C.B. 30 Oct. 1860;
received naval medal for Syria, the Turkish decoration of Nishan
Iftihar set in diamonds and the Turkish gold medal for Acre for
his services in Syria 1840–1; retired upon a pension 30 Nov.
1862. _d._ 10 Onslow square, London 15 Feb. 1889.

MOORE, RICHARD (2 son of Steven Moore of Grenane, co.
Waterford). _b._ 1783; called to bar in Ireland 1807; K.C. 1827;
solicitor general for Ireland 14 Aug. 1840 to 23 Sep. 1841;
attorney general 16 July 1846 to 13 Dec. 1847; a judge of Irish
court of queen’s bench 13 Dec. 1847 to death; P.C. Ireland 1847.
_d._ 31 Dec. 1857. _I.L.N. xii_ 346 (1848) _portrait_.

MOORE, RICHARD. _b._ London 16 Oct. 1810; a wood-carver; member
of the National convention which met to promote the passing of
the Peoples’ charter 1839; joined Lovett in the Working men’s
association 1842; treasurer of the People’s charter union formed
10 April 1848; permanent chairman of the committee for the
abolition of newspaper stamps formed 7 March 1849, which met
473 times 1849–61; took part in almost every advanced radical
movement; a wood carver 23 Marchmont st., Brunswick sq., London
to death; lived in Finsbury, London 1832 to death. _d._ London
7 Dec. 1878. _bur._ Highgate cemet. 12 Dec. _C. D. Collet’s
Life of Richard Moore_ (1879); _Century Mag. Jany. 1882 p._ 428
_portrait_.

MOORE, RICHARD (son of Glover Moore of Halsall, Lancs. _b._ 3
Aug. 1790; ed. at Brasenose coll. Oxf., B.A. 1814, M.A. 1817; C.
of Kirkham, Lancs. 1815–17; C. of Whittington, Lancs. 1817–20;
V. of Lund near Preston 12 April 1820 to death, more than 66
years. _d._ 19 April 1886.

MOORE, RICHARD CORNWALLIS. _b._ 1807; 2 lieut. Madras artillery
17 June 1824; col. commandant 6 Oct. 1872 to death; general 1
Oct. 1877; C.B. 24 Dec. 1842. _d._ 6 Hyde park terrace, London
16 Dec, 1879.

MOORE, ROBERT (3 son of John Moore, archbishop of Canterbury,
_d._ 1805). _b._ 1777; ed. Eton and Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1799,
M.A. 1802; sinecure R. of Hollingbourne near Maidstone 1801; R.
of Hunton, Kent 1802 to death; sinecure R. of Eynesford near
Dartford 1802; canon residentiary of Canterbury 1804–62; R. of
Latchingdon 1804; principal registrar of the prerogative court
of Canterbury from his boyhood to 1858, drew for 60 years an
income averaging £10,000. _d._ Hunton rectory 5 Sept. 1865,
personalty sworn under £250,000 Oct. 28 1865.

MOORE, ROBERT ROSS ROWAN (eld. son of Wm. Moore). _b._ Dublin 23
Dec. 1811; ed. at Luxemburg school near Dublin, and Trin. coll.
Dublin, B.A. 1835; barrister G.I. 28 April 1837; member of the
anti-corn law league, devoting his whole time and energy to the
cause 1841–6; the freedom of Cupar was conferred on him Jany.
1844; contested Hastings 30 March 1844; presented with a piece
of plate by working men of Exeter 1845; medallions of his head
in relief, were sold at the anti-corn law league bazaar held
in Covent Garden theatre May 1845. _d._ Bath 6 Aug. 1864. _A.
Prentice’s History of the anti-corn law league_ (1853); _G. J.
Holyoake’s Sixty years of an agitator’s life ii_ 228 (1893).

MOORE, ROSS STEWART (son of Hugh Moore of Nootka lodge,
Carlingford, co. Louth). _b._ Carlingford 1809; ed. at Crumlin,
co. Antrim and Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1830; called to Irish
bar 1833; went north eastern circuit; Q.C. 9 Nov. 1852; M.P.
Armagh city 9 July 1852 to death; one of editors of Irish law
and equity reports; author with T. K. Lowry of A collection
of the general rules of the queen’s bench, common pleas, and
exchequer of pleas in Ireland 1842. _d._ Dublin 5 Oct. 1855.

MOORE, SAMUEL JOHNSTON (3 son of James Moore of Clady, Antrim).
ed. Belfast academy and Glasgow univ.; M.D. 1863; L. and
F.F.P.S. Glasgow 1868; pathologist Glasgow royal infirmary
1863–9; medico-legal examiner for the crown for Lower ward of
Lanarkshire 1869; consulting physician to Glasgow opththalmic
institution; wrote on cholera in Glasgow medical journal Jany.
1867. _d._ 15 Blythswood sq. Glasgow 2 April 1894. _Midland
medical miscellany v_ 481 (1886) _portrait_.

MOORE, THOMAS (son of John Moore, grocer and wine merchant).
_b._ 12 Aungier st. Dublin 28 May 1780; entered Trin. coll.
Dublin 1794, B.A. 1799; went to London and became student at the
Middle Temple 1799; admiralty registrar at Bermuda Aug. 1803,
left his office to a deputy and went to New York April 1804,
returned to England Nov. 1804, his deputy defaulted in 1817 and
left him liable for £6,000, this sum was reduced to £1,000,
which he paid in 1822; challenged Francis Jeffery, editor of
Edinburgh Review, to a duel, but the Bow st. officers interfered
11 Aug. 1806; published his Irish Melodies, with music by sir
John Stevenson, in 10 numbers 1807–34, he received £12,810 for
these 122 songs; Intercepted letters or the twopenny post bag
by Thomas Brown the younger 1812, a collection of his metrical
lampoons on the prince regent; his comic opera M.P. or the
blue stocking produced at the Lyceum theatre 1811; resided at
Mayfield cottage near Ashbourne from 1811, and at Sloperton
cottage near Devizes 1817 to death; became intimate with Lord
Byron 1811; his poem Lalla Rookh, an oriental romance 1817,
for which he received £3,000 from Longmans’, made him famous
in Europe, it was translated into Persian; travelled with lord
John Russell in Italy 1819, when he received from lord Byron
his Memoirs, which Moore sold to John Murray Nov. 1821, but on
17 May 1824 Murray returned them to him when he burned them,
repaying the sum of 2,000 guineas to Murray; granted a literary
pension of £300, 1835; author of The poetical works of the late
Thomas Little, esq. 1801; The lives of the angels 1823; The
memoirs of captain Rock 1824; Memoirs of R. B. Sheridan 1825;
The Epicureans 1827; Letters and journals of lord Byron 2 vols.
1830; The history of Ireland 4 vols. 1839–46. _m._ 25 March 1811
Bessie Dyke an actress, she was granted civil list pension of
£100, 2 March 1850, and _d._ Sloperton cottage 4 Sept. 1865
aged 68. He _d._ Sloperton cottage near Devizes 25 Feb. 1852.
_bur._ Bromham near Devizes. _Earl Russell’s Memoirs of Thomas
Moore_ 8 _vols._ 1853–6 _two portraits_; _Maclise Portrait
gallery_ (1883) 22–30 _portrait_; _T. Moore’s Life of Byron_
(1847) 142 _etc._; _C. Pebody’s Authors at work_ (1872) 304–47;
_F. Chorley’s The authors of England_ (1861) 53–57 _portrait_;
_J. Devey’s A comparative estimate of modern English poets_
(1873) 226–38; _The living poets of England_ (_Paris_ 1827)
_ii_ 272–323; _Jerdan’s National portrait gallery iii_ (1832)
_portrait_; _W. C. Taylor’s National portrait gallery iii_,
11 _portrait_; _J. Grant’s Portraits of public characters ii_
120–43 (1841); _A book of memories by S. C. Hall 2 ed._ (1877)
1–26.

NOTE.--The inscription on his tombstone says he was born May 28, 1779, it should be 1780. He is sketched under the name of Mr. Minus by Theodore Hook in his first novel entitled The man of sorrow. By Alfred Allendale 3 vols. 1809. More than 1,000 of Moore’s letters to his music publisher, James Power, dated 1808–36 were sold by Puttick and Simpson June 1853, the catalogue contains 131 pages.