Chapter LIX: Part 59

OWEN, SIR RICHARD (younger son of Richard Owen, West India
merchant 1754–1809). _b._ Brock st. Lancaster 20 July 1804;
educ. Lancaster gr. sch. 1810–20; apprenticed to Leonard Dickson
of Lancaster, surgeon 11 Aug. 1820; matric. at univ. of Edinb.
Oct. 1824, where he founded with Gavin Milroy the Hunterian
society; studied at St. Bartholomew’s hospital 1825–6; M.R.C.S.
18 Aug. 1826; surgeon at 11 Cook’s court, Carey st. Lincoln’s
inn fields 1826; lecturer on comparative anatomy at St.
Bartholomew’s 1829; assistant conservator to Hunterian museum
at royal college of surgeons 1827, joint conservator 1842,
sole conservator 1849; started the Zoological Magazine Jany.
1833, sold it in July; F.R.S. 13 Dec. 1834, royal medallist
1846, Copley medallist 1851; Hunterian professor of comparative
anatomy and physiology at royal college of surgeons April
1836 to 1856; Wollaston gold medallist of Geological Society
1838; corresponding member of Institute of France 1839; helped
to found Royal microscopical society 1839, president 1840–1;
granted civil list pension of £200, 25 Nov. 1842; resided at
Sheen lodge, Richmond park, lent to him by the queen 1852 to
death; juror of Paris exhibition 1855, created a knight of
the Legion of Honour; devised the exhibition of models of
extinct animals at the Crystal palace 1855; superintendent of
natural history department of British museum 26 May 1856 to
1883, with £800 a year; new Natural history museum at South
Kensington opened 1881; Fullerian professor of physiology in
the Royal institution 1859–61; president of British association
at Leeds 1858; Rede lecturer at Cambridge 1859; awarded the
prix Cuvier of the French academy 1857; went to Egypt 1869,
1871, 1872, and 1874; C.B. 3 June 1873, K.C.B. 5 Jany. 1884;
granted another civil list pension of £100, 26 Feb. 1884; the
first gold medallist of the Linnæan society 1888; author of
Odontography, text and atlas, 2 vols. 1840–5; Lectures on the
comparative anatomy and physiology of the invertebrate animals
1843, 2 ed. 1855; A history of British fossil mammals and birds
1846; A history of British fossil reptiles, 4 vols. 1849–84;
On the anatomy of vertebrates 3 vols. 1866–8; his name is
attached to upwards of 50 works. _d._ Sheen lodge, Richmond park
18 Dec. 1892. _bur._ Ham churchyard, portrait by Holman Hunt
exhibited in Grosvenor gallery 1881. _Rev. R. Owen’s Life of
Richard Owen_, 2 _vols._ (1884) 4 _portraits_; _British medical
journal 19 Dec. 1892 special supplement_; _Maguire’s Portraits
of distinguished naturalists_, _Ipswich_ (1852) _portrait_;
_Walford’s Representative men_ (1868) _portrait_; _Nature
xxii_ 577–79 (1892) _portrait_; _Modern thought March 1883
pp._ 97–101; _The coward conscience by Charles Adams_ (1882)
_passim_; _Graphic xxviii_ 260 (1883) _portrait_; _Vanity Fair 1
March 1873 p._ 71 _portrait_; _Daily Graphic 19 Dec. 1892 p._ 8
_portrait_; _Strand Mag. ii_ 274 (1891) 3 _portraits_.

OWEN, ROBERT (6 child of Robert Owen of Newtown,
Montgomeryshire, saddler). _b._ Newtown 14 May 1771; employed
by James Mc Guffog, draper, Stamford, Northants 1780–5; a
machine maker at Manchester, then a yarn spinner; manager of Mr.
Drinkwater’s spinning business, Manchester 1790–4; founded the
Chorlton Twist company 1794–5; he and his partners purchased
David Dale’s mills at New Lanark on the falls of the Clyde for
£60,000, which he managed from about 1 Jany. 1800, in 1814 he
and six others bought the business for £114,000; founded schools
at his works for all children under twelve, claimed to be the
founder of infant schools 1816; gave up the Lanark works 1823;
at meeting at London tavern 14 Aug. 1817 declared that all the
religions in the world were founded in error; contested the
Lanark district of burghs 31 March 1820; retired from business
1819; started the Economist a paper explanatory of the new
system of society, No. 1 27 Jany. 1821, No. 26 21 July 1821,
succeeded by the Political economist 1823, and The advocate of
the working classes 1827; bought the village of New Harmony in
Illinois and Indiana with 20,000 acres for £30,000 April 1825,
the scheme failed and he retired 1827; edited The Crisis, or
the change from error and misery to truth and happiness, a
penny paper, No. 1 14 April 1832, last issue No. 20, vol. iv 23
Aug. 1834; opened an Equitable labour exchange at The Bazaar
in Gray’s Inn road, London 3 Sept. 1832, which was moved to
Charlotte st. Fitzroy sq. 1 May 1833, and ultimately became
bankrupt; took part in the seven cooperative congresses 1830–4,
and in the 14 socialist congresses 1835–46; published The new
moral world 1834–41; presented to the queen by lord Normanby
5 Jany. 1840; published the Rational quarterly June 1853;
author of A statement regarding the New Lanark establishment
1812; A new view of society, or essays on the principle of
the formation of the human character 1813–4, 3 ed. 1817; The
addresses of R. Owen 1830; The book of the new moral world
containing the rational system of society 1836; The catechism of
the new moral world 1840; An outline of the rational system of
society 1840, 9 ed. 1871; Manifesto of R. Owen, the discoverer
of the rational system of society 1840, 8 ed. 1841; The signs
of the times or the approach of the millenium 1841; The future
of the human race 1853; R Owen’s Journal, No. 1, Nov. 2 1850,
No. 104 Oct. 23,1852, 4 volumes. _d._ Bear’s head hotel,
Newtown, Montgomeryshire 17 Nov. 1858. _The Life of R. Owen_,
_written by himself_ 1857, _vol._ 1, _no more published_; _C.
Bradlaugh’s Five dead men whom I knew when living_ (1877) 3–6;
_J. Grants Portraits of public characters ii_ 163–91 (1841);
_H. Martineau’s Biographical sketches_, _4 ed._ 1876 307–15;
_Georgian Era iv_ 37–41 (1834); _The Times 9 Aug. 1817 p._ 4,
_with A view of the Agricultural and manufacturing village of
Unity and Mutual Co-operation_ _8 Jany. 1840 p._ 7, _11 Feb. p._
7, _26 March p._ 4; _S. J. Hall’s Biographical Sketches_ (1873)
275–8; _Reynold’s Miscellany xviii_ 88 (1857) _portrait_; _G.M.
v_ 643–5 (1858).

OWEN, ROBERT DALE (eld. son of preceding). _b._ Glasgow 9 Nov.
1800; educ. at the Swiss college of Hofwyl, near Berne 1820–3;
joined his father’s community at New Harmony 1825; became
a citizen of U.S. of America 1827; published with Francis
Wright at New York The free inquirer Nov. 1828 to 1832; member
of the legislature of Indiana 1835, member of the house of
representatives 1843; chairman of committee for promoting the
Smithsonian institution 1846, one of the regents; United States
chargé d’ affaires at Naples 1853, minister 1853–8; chairman of
a committee to examine into condition of emancipated freedmen
1863; author of Moral physiology 1831, 12 ed. 1870; Darby and
Susan, a tale of Old England 1840; Footfalls on the boundary
of another world 1859; The wrong of slavery, the right of
emancipation, and the future of the African race in the United
States 1864; The debatable land between this world and the next
1872. _d._ at his summer residence on Lake George, New York 17
June 1877. _R. D. Owen’s Threading my way_ (1874); _Appleton’s
American biography iv_ 615 (1888) _portrait_.

OWEN, ROBERT HENRY. Educ. Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1836, M.A.
1863; called to Irish bar 1839; Q.C. 23 Feb. 1867. _d._ 15 Lower
Pembroke st. Dublin 8 Jany. 1869 aged 64.

OWEN, SAMUEL. _b._ Drayton, Shropshire 1774; introduced steam
boats to Sweden. _d._ Stockholm 15 Feb. 1853. _Historiskt
Bildergalleri_, _No. iii_, _Samuel Owen_ (_Norrkoping_ 1863)
_portrait_.

OWEN, SAMUEL. _b._ about 1769; water-colour painter; exhibited
2 paintings and 6 drawings at the R.A. 1794–1807; member of
the Associated artists in water-colours 1808, resigned 1810,
exhibited 29 pictures; made 84 drawings, engraved by W. B.
Cooke, for his work The Thames 1811, and 7 drawings for the
Picturesque tour on the river Thames, published by Wm. Westall
and himself 1828; his Shipping in a calm, and 9 other river
and sea pieces are in South Kensington museum. _d._ Sunbury,
Middlesex 8 Dec. 1857.

OWEN, THOMAS ELLIS (brother of Joseph Butterworth Owen
1778–1870). Architect at Portsmouth; surveyor for the
South Hampshire district; helped to develop Southsea as a
watering place; designed the French protestant church at St.
Martin’s-le-Grand, London 1842–3, and the church of St. Jude’s,
Southsea 1851. _d._ 1862.

OWEN, WILLIAM (son of Luke Owen, maltster). _b._ Rotherham 1810;
apprentice to Sandford and Yates, Phœnix foundry, Greasborough
road, Rotherham 1823, a partner 1832, sole proprietor to March
1864, when the Wheathill foundry works were transferred to a
limited liability co., chairman and managing director 1864–72;
chairman of Midland wagon co.; a judge of machinery at Royal
agricultural society’s meetings; A.I.C.E. 3 March 1857; member
of Instit. of Mechanical engineers 1847; author of several
inventions for making solid wrought-iron wheels and tires.
_d._ Clifton house, Rotherham 20 Jany. 1881. _Min. of Proc.
of Instit. C.E. lxiii_ 333 (1881); _Proc. of Instit. of M.E._
(1882) 10.

OWEN, WILLIAM FITZWILLIAM (son of Wm. Owen, captain R.N., _d._
1778). _b._ 1774; entered navy 4 June 1788; explored the Maldive
Islands Sept. 1806, discovered the Sea-flower channel between
Si-biru and Si-pora on the west coast of Sumatra; captain 2
May 1811; surveyed the Canadian Lakes 1815–6; captain of the
Leven Aug. 1821, surveyed the coast of Africa 1821–5; settled
the colony at Fernando Po 1827; R.A. on h.p. 21 Dec. 1847, V.A.
on h.p. 27 Oct. 1854; granted a pension 6 Feb. 1855; author of
Narrative of voyages to explore the shores of Africa, Arabia,
and Madagascar in H.M. ships Leven and Barracouta, 2 vols. 1833.
_d._ St. John’s, New Brunswick 3 Nov. 1857.

OWEN, WILLIAM GEORGE. _b._ 5 May 1817; ensign 11 Madras N.I. 7
Aug. 1835, major 1 Jany. 1862; lieut. col Madras infantry 30
April 1866, colonel 30 April 1878; M.G. 4 Aug. 1866; commanded
the Ceded districts 1874–6; placed on unemployed supernumerary
list 1 July 1881; general 1 Dec. 1888. _d._ Folkestone 1 May
1895.

OWENS, JOHN EDWARD (son of a shoemaker). _b._ Liverpool 4 May
1824; taken to Philadelphia 1834; first appeared on the stage
at National theatre, Philadelphia, where he acted until 1843;
played at Peak’s museum, Baltimore 1844–7; one of proprietors
of Baltimore museum 1849–53; opened the Charles st. theatre
with Uncle Tom’s cabin, playing Uncle Tom 1853; manager of the
Varieties in New Orleans 1858–60; played with great success at
the Broadway, New York 29 Aug. 1864 to 14 April 1865; played
Solon Shingle at Adelphi theatre, London 3 July 1865; acted
at Broadway theatre again 8 Jany. to 28 April 1866; played in
California 1880, where he lost most of his fortune in mining
speculations; acted in Esmeralda in many American cities 1882;
owner of the Academy of music, Charleston, South Carolina to his
death. _d._ near Towson, Baltimore county, Maryland 6 Dec. 1886.
_Atlantic xix_ 750 755–8 (1867); _T. A. Brown’s American stage_
(1870) 270 _portrait_.

OXBERRY, WILLIAM HENRY (son of Wm. Oxberry, actor 1784–1824).
_b._ Brownlow st. Bloomsbury, London 21 April 1808; educ.
Merchant Taylors’ school; with an artist; with an attorney;
apprenticed to Septimus Wray, surgeon, Fleet st. to 1824; first
appeared on the stage at the Olympic 17 March 1825 as Sam
Swipes in The high road to marriage; served under Leigh Hunt in
connection with The Examiner; played in the provinces 1826–32;
acted at the Strand 1832, and at the Italian opera, Paris 1833;
played four years at the English opera house 1833–7 where he
was manager, then lessee in 1842 and lost everything; played
the hero of A lost letter at Princess’s Jany. 1843; played in
Bombastes Furioso at Strand Sept. 1843, and Wamba in The maid of
Judah at Princess’s 1844; the original Mrs. Caudle in Mr. and
Mrs. Caudle at Princess’s July 1845; managed the Windsor theatre
for a time; edited Oxberry’s Weekly budget of plays, No. 1 20
March 1843, No. 78 30 Nov. 1844; Oxberry’s Budget of plays, 39
original dramas 1844; and Oxberry’s Dramatic chronology 1850; he
wrote The actress of all work, a sketch produced at the Surrey
theatre; Matteo Falcone or the brigand and his son, English
opera house June 1836; Delusion or is she mad, a drama, Queen’s
theatre 4 Feb. 1836; The Pacha’s pet, a farce, Victoria theatre
Sept. 1838; The Idiot boy or the castle of Heidelberg, Victoria
March 1839; Norma travestie, a burletta, Adelphi theatre 6 Dec.
1841; with J. Gann Mr. Midshipman Easy, a drama, Surrey theatre
March 1837; with Madame Laurent The Truand chief, a melodrama,
Victoria 9 Oct. 1837; _m._ (1) 11 Dec. 1834 Ellen M. Lancaster;
_m._ (2) 11 Jany. 1844 Louise Blanche, dau. of a master
shipwright in Portsmouth dockyard, she was _b._ Portsmouth 28
April 1826, and was a dancer at the Lyceum and Strand theatres
and in the provinces. _d._ on 28 February 1852. _bur._ Kensal
Green cemet. 5 March. _Dramatic and musical review_ 1842 _p._
102 _et seq._; _Theatrical times 20 Feb. 1847 pp._ 49–50
_portrait, and iv_ 25–6 (1849) _portrait of his second wife_;
_Actors by gaslight_ (1838) 129–30 _portrait_; _I.L.N. xx_ 194
(1852).

OXENDEN, ASHTON (5 son of sir Henry Oxenden, 7 baronet
1756–1838). _b._ Broome park, Canterbury 20 Sept. 1808; educ.
Ramsgate, Harrow and Univ. coll. Oxf., B.A. 1831, M.A. 1859,
D.D. 1869; C. of Barham, Kent Dec. 1833, resigned 1838; R. of
Pluckley with Pevington, Kent 1848–69; hon. canon of Canterbury
1864 to death; bishop of Montreal and Metropolitan of Canada
(nine dioceses) May 1869, resigned April 1878, consecrated in
Westminster Abbey 1 Aug. 1869, installed in Montreal cathedral
5 Sept.; V. of Hackington or St. Stephen’s, near Canterbury 30
May 1879 to 1884; dean of Canterbury 1879 to 1884; author of
The cottage library, 6 vols. 1846–51; The pathway of safety
1856, circulated 350,000 copies; The Barham tracts, 49 numbers,
collected and published as Cottage readings 1859; My first year
in Canada 1871; The Christian life 1877; his name is attached to
upwards of 50 works. _d._ Biarritz 22 Feb. 1892. _A. Oxenden’s
History of my life: an autobiography_ (1891); _A. Oxenden’s
Plain sermons_ (1893) _memoir pp. xiii–lxxxv with portrait_;
_Graphic 5 March 1892 p._ 298 _portrait_.

OXENFORD, HENRY. Last survivor of the official agents in H.M.’s
Customs Long Room, Custom house, London. _d._ Putney 26 Nov.
1883, in his 100 year.

OXENFORD, JOHN (son of William Oxenford of H.M. customs, _d._
London 30 Jany. 1867, aged 84). _b._ Camberwell 12 Aug. 1812;
educ. by S. T. Friend; solicitor in London 1837; assisted
his uncle, Mr. Alsager of Birchin lane, some years; wrote on
commercial and financial matters; taught himself German,
Italian, French and Spanish; dramatic critic to the Times
newspaper 1850–75; he wrote A day well spent, a farce, first
performed at English opera house 4 April 1835; My fellow clerks,
a farce, English opera house 20 April 1835; Twice killed, a
farce, Olympic theatre 26 Nov. 1835; The reigning favourite, a
drama, Strand 9 Oct. 1849; A doubtful victory, a comedietta,
Olympic 20 April 1858; The porter’s knot, a drama, Olympic 2
Dec. 1858; The magic toys, a ballet farce, St. James’ 24 Oct.
1859; Uncle Zachary, a drama, Olympic 8 March 1860; The world of
fashion, a comedy, Olympic 17 March 1862; Bristol diamonds, a
farce, St. James’ 11 Aug. 1862; An allegorical masque, Freya’s
gift in honor of marriage of prince of Wales, Covent Garden 10
March 1863; Beauty or the beast, a farce, Drury Lane 2 Nov.
1863; The monastery of St. Just, a play, Princess’ 27 June 1864;
Neighbours, a comedy, Strand 10 Nov. 1866; The last days of
Pompeii, drama, Queen’s 8 Jany. 1872; The two orphans, a drama,
Olympic 14 Sept. 1874; and with Horace Wigan A life chase, a
drama, Gaiety 6 Nov. 1869; his name is attached to upwards of
40 dramatic pieces; he wrote the librettos to G. A. Macfarren’s
operas Robin Hood 1860 and Helvellyn 1864, and to J. Benedict’s
Richard Cœur de Lion 1863 and The Lily of Killarney 1862; he
translated G. A. Buerger’s Leonora 1855; Goethe’s Autobiography
1848, vol. i only; J. P. Eckermann’s Conversations of Goethe
1850; J. M. Callery’s History of the insurrection in China 1853;
F. C. W. Jacobs’s Hellas 1855; Kuno Fischer’s Francis Bacon
of Verulam 1857; edited Flügel’s Dictionary of the German and
English languages 1857, 2 ed. 1880, and The illustrated book of
French songs 1851. _d._ 28 Trinity sq. Southwark 21 Feb. 1877.
_bur._ Kensal Green cemet. 28 Feb. _Life of E. L. Blanchard
ii_ 465 (1891) _portrait_; _Tinsley’s Magazine March 1874 pp._
270–2; _Illust. sp. and dr. news vi_ 553 (1877) _portrait_;
_Graphic xv_ 236 (1877) _portrait_; _I.L.N. lxx_ 229 (1877)
_portrait_; _Hatton’s Journalistic London_ (1882) 78 _portrait_;
_The theatre i_ 55–57 _and_ 68 (1877); _You have heard of them
by Q_ (1854) 121–27; _E. Yates’s Recollections i_ 307–10 (1884);
_Wednesday Programme 22 Nov. 1876 p._ 5 _portrait_; _Illust.
Times 1 Dec. 1866 p._ 340 _portrait_; _The Period 11 Feb. 1871
p._ 55 _portrait_; _The Mask_ (1868) 42 _portrait_.

OXENHAM, HENRY NUTCOMBE (eld. son of Wm. Oxenham 1800–63, second
master of Harrow school). _b._ Harrow 15 Nov. 1829; educ. Harrow
and Balliol col. Oxf., classical scholar 27 Nov. 1846, B.A.
1850, M.A. 1854; president of the Union 1852; C. of Worminghall,
Bucks. 1854; C. of St. Bartholomew’s, Cripplegate, London 1857;
entered the Church of Rome Nov. 1857; a member of the London
oratory; took the minor orders as far as Ostiarus; a professor
at St. Edmund’s college, Ware; a master at the Oratory school,
Birmingham; author of The sentences of Kaires and other poems,
Oxford 1854, 3 ed. entitled Poems 1871; The tractarian party and
the Anglican church 1858; The Catholic doctrine of the atonement
1865, 2 ed. 1869; Catholic eschatology and universalism 1876;
Short studies, ethical and religious, 2 vols. 1884–5; translated
Döllinger’s First age of Christianity and the church, 2 vols.
1866, 3 ed. 1877; and his Lectures on the reunion of the
churches 1872; edited and translated the second volume of bishop
C. J. Von Hefele’s A history of Christian councils 1876. _d._
42 Addison road, Kensington, London 23 March 1888. _bur._ St.
Mary’s R.C. church, Chislehurst 27 March. _Tablet 31 March 1888
p._ 534, _7 April pp._ 571–2; _Saturday Review lxv_ 380 (1888).

OXENHAM, WILLIAM (2 son of William Oxenham, prebendary of Exeter
1771–1844). _b._ Paul, Mount’s bay, Cornwall 13 Dec. 1800; educ.
Harrow 1813–19, and Wadham coll. Oxf., B.A. 1823, M.A. 1826;
assistant master Harrow 1826–41, lower master 1841 to death;
author of English notes for Latin elegiacs 1842, 4 ed. 1862;
Death the christian’s gain 1861. _d._ Somers villa, Reigate 13
Oct. 1863. _bur._ Harrow ch. yard 20 Oct. _G.M. xvi_ 660 (1863).

OXFORD, EDWARD (3 child of Mr. Oxford, the best gold chaser in
Birmingham, who d. 10 June 1829, his widow kept a coffee shop
in the Borough road, London). _b._ Birmingham 19 April 1822;
discharged two pistols at queen Victoria and prince Albert
as they were driving up Constitution hill, London in an open
phaeton 10 June 1840, tried at the Old Bailey 10 July 1840,
found to be insane, sent first to Bethlehem hospital, and then
to Broadmoor, Surrey; released from Broadmoor Nov. 1867, but
not permitted to live in the United Kingdom. _Reports of state
trials iv_ 498–555 (1892); _W. C. Townsend’s Modern state trials
i_ 102–50 (1850); _L. Benson’s Book of remarkable trials_
(1871) 528–45; _A. Griffith’s Newgate ii_ 285–9 (1884); _The
Reginacide_ (1840).

NOTE.--The pistol with which he shot at the queen is in the criminal museum at the convict office, New Scotland Yard, Victoria embankment, London.

OXFORD, JACOB. _b._ 1834; only 4 feet high; played the
concertina outside National gallery, London every evening for
28 years, 1854 to death; he is the subject of a poem of 100
lines entitled In Trafalgar Square, see Songs of the world in
The works of Lewis Morris (1890) pp. 16–18. _d._ Morpeth court,
Waterloo road, London 7 Nov. 1882.

OXLEE, JOHN (son of a farmer). _b._ Guisborough in Cleveland,
Yorkshire 25 Sept. 1779; second master of Tunbridge gr. sch.
1802–5; C. of Egton, near Whitby Jany. 1806; C. of Stonegrave
1811; R. of Scawton 1815–26; R. of Molesworth, Hunts. 8 July
1836 to death; learnt 120 languages and dialects, being 60
more than cardinal Mezzofanti; contributed to the Anti-Jacobin
review, Valpy’s Classical Journal, the Christian remembrancer,
and other periodicals; author of The christian doctrines of
the Trinity, the incarnation and the atonement considered and
maintained on the principles of Judaism, 3 vols. 1815–50; Six
letters to the archbishop of Canterbury on the futility of any
attempt to convert the Jews, 2 vols. 1842–5. _d._ Molesworth
rectory 30 Jany. 1854. _Smith’s Old Yorkshire_ (1882) 55–6
_portrait_; _Horne’s Manual of biblical bibliography_ (1839)
183, 184; _Church review 22 March 1862 pp._ 175–6; _G.M. April
1854 p._ 437, _and Feb. 1855 pp._ 203–4; _G. Smales’s Whitby
authors_ (1867) 105–11.

OXLEY, RICHARD. _b._ Chertsey, Surrey 1803; successor of Charles
Knight in the possession and control of the Windsor and Eton
Express; official printer of the Windsor race cards, employed
pigeons to convey the daily Ascot scratchings for the race
cards; printer of the cards for the fashionable yearly meetings
at Hawthorn hill; printer to the queen and royal family at
Windsor; the oldest follower of the queen’s stag hounds; printed
Oxley’s Windsor guide to the castle and Eton college 1889. _d._
13 Selborne road, Brighton 9 Aug. 1893.

OXTOBY, THOMAS. Served with lord Henry Bentinck; second whip to
Tom Day at Quorn; first whip to Ben Bontheroyd; kennel huntsman
to capt. Percy Williams at Rufford many years; whipper-in to
Mr. Hodgson in the Holderness country to 1853; huntsman of Fife
fox hounds 1853–9. _Babington’s Records of the Fife fox hounds_
(1883) 92 _portrait_.

P

PACIFICO, DAVID. _b._ Gibraltar 1784; in business at Lagos,
Portugal 1812, subsequently resided at Mertola, where his
property was confiscated by Don Miguel; Portuguese consul in
Morocco 28 Feb. 1835; Portuguese consul-general in Greece 5
Jany. 1837, dismissed from the service 21 Jany. 1842; a merchant
at Athens, where his house was burnt down by the mob Easter,
4 April 1847, claimed £26,618 from the Greek government, who
delaying to make compensation, lord Palmerston sent the British
fleet to the Piræus 18 Jany. 1850, French and English comrs.
endeavoured to arrange terms at Athens, but the attempt resulted
in a quarrel, and the French ambassador left London 15 May 1850;
Pacifico eventually received 120,000 drachmas for the plunder
of his house, and £500 for his personal sufferings; settled in
London and _d._ 15 Bury st. St. Mary Axe, London 12 April 1854.
_bur._ Spanish burial-ground, Mile End 14 April. _Correspondence
respecting the demands made upon the Greek government, in
Parliamentary papers 1850 and 1851_; _Hansard’s Debates 25
June 1850_, _cols._ 380–444; _Ashley’s Life of lord Palmerston
i_ 176–227 (1876); _Finlay’s History of Greece vii_ 209–14
(1877); _Gordon’s Thirty years of foreign policy_ (1855) 412–25;
_McCarthy’s History of our own time ii_ 41–62 (1879); _G.M. June
1854 p._ 666.

PACKE, CHARLES WILLIAM (1 son of Charles James Packe of
Prestwold hall, near Loughborough). _b._ 23 Sept. 1792; M.P.
South Leicestershire 1836 to death; chairman of Leicestershire
quarter sessions to death. _d._ 7 Richmond terrace, Whitehall,
London 27 Oct. 1867.

PACKE, GEORGE HUSSEY (brother of preceding). _b._ 1 May 1796;
educ. Eton; cornet 13 dragoons 24 June 1813; captain 21 light
dragoons 27 June 1816, placed on h.p. 25 March 1817, sold out
1861; sheriff of Lincs. 1843; chairman of Sleaford quarter
sessions; deputy chairman of Great northern railway company
1851, chairman 1865 to death; contested Newark 31 July 1847;
M.P. South Lincolnshire 1859–68. _d._ 41 Charles st. Berkeley
sq. London 2 July 1874.

PACKER, SIR CHARLES (3 son of John Culling Packer of Barbados).
_b._ Barbados 1816; educ. Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1839;
barrister I.T. 29 Jany. 1841; solicitor general of Barbados 12
March 1847 to 1874; escheator general 1859; vice-chancellor,
judge of the admiralty court, and chief justice 30 Oct. 1874 to
1886; member of general assembly 1846–67, speaker 1861–7; member
of legislative council 1868–76; knighted by patent 29 Oct. 1879.
_d._ Ruttal house, Barbados 21 Feb. 1888. _Law Times lxxxiv_ 396
(1888), _lxxxvi_ 265 (1889).

PACKER, JOHN GRAHAM. _b._ 1812; educ. Eton and Trin. coll.
Camb., B.A. 1836, M.A. 1840; C. of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green,
London 1837–41; V. of St. Peter, Bethnal Green 1841–73; R.
of Wootton, Kent 1873–9; V. of Arreton, Isle of Wight 1879
to death; author of Companion to Euclid 1835; Plain sermons
1838; Bethnal Green sermons, sermons on the Lord’s prayer
1848; Theopolis 1850; Sermons on death 1856. _d._ St. Audries,
Bridgwater, Somerset 1 Aug. 1883. _Guardian 8 Aug. 1883 pp._
1168, 1169.

PADDOCK, THOMAS. _b._ Redditch, Worcs. 1824; beat Elijah Parsons
in 23 rounds 3 Dec. 1844; beat Nobby Clarke in 42 rounds 27
Jany. 1846, and again in 35 rounds 6 April 1847; beaten by Wm.
Thompson, the champion known as Bendigo, at Mildenhall 5 June
1850, £200 a side, 49 rounds in 59 minutes; beaten by Wm. Perry
at Woking 17 Dec. 1850, £100 a side, 27 rounds in 42 minutes;
beaten by Harry Paulson at Sedgebrook, near Grantham 23 Sept.
1851, £25 a side, 71 rounds in 95 minutes; beat Paulson at
Belper, Derbyshire 16 Dec. 1851, £50 a side, 86 rounds in 95
minutes, sentenced to ten months’ imprisonment with hard labour
for this fight March 1852; beat Paulson at Mildenhall 14 Feb.
1854, £100 a side, 102 rounds in 2½ hours; beat Aaron Jones
at Long Reach, Kent 18 July 1854, £100 a side, 121 rounds in
2 hours and 24 minutes; beat Aaron Jones again at Mildenhall
26 June 1855, £100 a side, 61 rounds in 89 minutes; beat Harry
Broome at Bentley, Suffolk 19 May 1856, £200 a side, 51 rounds
in 63 minutes; beaten by Tom Sayers, the champion, at Canvey
island 16 June 1858, £150 a side, 21 rounds in 80 minutes;
fought Samuel Hurst for £200 a side, near Aldermaston, Berkshire
5 Nov. 1860, when Hurst won in five rounds and obtained the
champion belt. _d._ 41 Percy st. Tottenham court road, London 30
June 1863. _bur._ Finchley 5 July, his widow _d._ 9 July 1863.
_Bell’s Life in London 5 July 1863 p._ 6, _12 July p._ 7; _H.
D. Miles’s Pugilistica iii_ 271–307 (1881) _portrait_; _F. W.
Henning’s Prize Ring_ (1888) 130–9, 168–81; _J. Hannan’s British
Boxing_ (1850) 15–26.

PADMORE, RICHARD (1 son of Thomas Padmore of Ketley, Salop).
_b._ Ketley 28 Sept. 1789; educ. Wellington school; came to
Worcester as a working man, became member of firm of Hardy and
Padmore, iron founders, retired some years before his death;
sheriff of Worcestershire 1845; alderman of Worcester 1838,
mayor 1848 and 1852, retired from the corporation 1874; M.P.
Worcester 1860–8; managing director of Worcester City and
County banking co.; gave £5,000 to the Royal Albert asylum,
Worcester. _d._ Henwick hall, near Worcester 12 Jany. 1881.
_bur._ Worcester cemetery 19 Jany. _Berrow’s Worcestershire
Journal 15 Jany. 1881 p._ 5, _22 Jany. p._ 5.

PADWICK, HENRY (2 son of William Padwick, butcher, _d._ 1834).
_b._ Horsham, Sussex 1805; a solicitor at 38 Davis st. Berkeley
sq. London 1846, retired 1855; resided at 2 Hill st. 1855–68,
at 4 Hill st. 1868 to death; commenced horse racing 1849 under
the name of Howard; his horses were trained at Danebury, then
transferred to Findon under John Barnham Day 1853; with Virago
won the 1,000 guineas 1854; sold Kangaroo to the marquess of
Hastings for £12,000 in 1865, and Oulston to Mr. Elwes for
£8,000; won £80,000 on Virago, and lost the money the same year
on the stock exchange 1854; J.P. for London and Westminster;
deputy lieutenant for Sussex; deputy keeper of Holyrood palace,
Scotland; a well known money lender. _d._ 4 Hill st Berkeley
sq. London 23 Sept. 1879. _J. Rice’s History of British Turf i_
371–80 (1879); _W. Day’s Reminiscences_, _2 ed._ (1886) 1–34;
_Times 25 Sept. 1879 p._ 9.

PAE, DAVID (son of a miller). _b._ Amulree, Perthshire 6 May
1828; was with Thomas Grant, publisher, Edinburgh 1848; wrote
stories for the Penny Post and the North Briton, Edinb.; editor
of The Theatre, Edinburgh, 12 Numbers 1851–2; edited for some
years the People’s Journal, Dundee, a weekly paper; wrote 27
works of fiction, printed in instalments in the Journal from 5
Sept. 1863 to his death; wrote the dramatic criticisms for the
Evening Telegraph, Dundee, from 1877; wrote Mrs. Macgregor’s
Levee for W. C. Gourlay, the Comedian, and other dramas; author
of The coming struggle among the nations of the earth 1853, 2
ed. 1854, five replies were made to this work; The coming rest
for the nations of the earth 1853; The mission and destiny of
Russia as delineated in scripture prophecy 1853; Jessie Melville
or the double sacrifice 1856; The merchant’s daughter 1857;
Fraud and friendship 1857; Two years after and onward, or the
approaching war among the powers of Europe 1864; The present war
among the powers of Europe 1866; Hard times, or the trials of
the Linwood family, 2 ed. 1886. _d._ Craigmount, East Newport,
Fife 9 May 1884. _bur._ Western cemet. Dundee 13 May. _Dundee
Advertiser 10 May 1884 p._ 5, _12 May p._ 5, _14 May p._ 3.

PAGAN, JAMES (son of James Pagan, a bleacher). _b._ Trailflat,
parish of Tinwald, near Dumfries 18 Oct. 1811; educ. Dumfries
academy; a compositor and reporter on the Dumfries Courier;
partner in a printing firm in London; reporter and sub-editor of
the Glasgow Herald 1839, and editor 1856 to death, he converted
it into a daily paper 1857; the correspondent of The Times
in Glasgow 1857 to death; edited The prospective observer, a
broadsheet; author of Sketches of the history of Glasgow 1847;
History of the cathedral and see of Glasgow 1851, 2 ed. 1883;
Glasgow, past and present, illustrated in dean of guild reports,
3 vols. 1851–6, another ed. 1884; Old Glasgow and its environs
1864; with J. H. Stoddart Relics of ancient architecture in
Glasgow 1885. _d._ Glasgow 11 Feb. 1870. _In memoriam, Mr.
James Pagan_ (1870); _Maclehose’s Glasgow men ii_ 255–60 (1886)
_portrait_; _Newspaper Press iii_ 82, 106 (1870).

PAGAN, JOHN. _b._ Maxwelltown, Dumfriesshire 21 May 1842;
assistant surveyor to corporation of Preston 1867–9, and to
corporation of Bradford 1869–72; deputy borough surveyor
Sheffield 1872–5; borough surveyor Wakefield 1875–9, where he
executed the main sewerage extension; A.I.C.E. 2 Feb. 1875;
surveyor general to the Gold Coast, May 1879 to death. _d._
Accra 13 Dec. 1888. _Min. of Proc. of Instit. C.E. xcvi_ 348–9
(1889).

PAGAN, JOHN M. (only son of Andrew Pagan, sheep farmer). _b._
Halglenmuir, parish of Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Jany. 1802; M.D.
Edinb. 1823; F.F.P.S. Glasgow 1827, hon. librarian some years;
in practice at Preston, Lancs. 1825, removed to Glasgow 1827;
had a class for forensic medicine 1839; regius professor of
midwifery and the diseases of women and children, univ. of
Glasgow 1840 to death; president Glasgow Medico-chirurgical soc.
1860; invented an obstetric forceps known by his name; author of
De syncope anginosa 1823; The medical jurisprudence of insanity
1840. _d._ Blythswood sq. Glasgow 19 May 1868. _Glasgow Medical
journal i_ 129–31 (1869).

PAGANI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA. _b._ Borgomanero province of Novara,
North Italy 14 May 1806; a priest 1828; prefect in theological
seminary, Novara 1829; professor of dogmatic theology and canon
law; spiritual director of the young ecclesiastics 1831–6;
served his noviciate at San Michele della Chiusa, near Turin,
in connection with the Institute of Charity 1836–7; joined Fr.
Gentili at Prior park, Bath, July 1837, where he was professor
of theology to 1841; superior of the English province of the
Institute of Charity, established 8 houses with 80 brethren;
elected general of the order of the Institute of Charity at Rome
24 July 1855, visited England every year; translated Liguori’s
Instructions on the religious state 1848; L’ Anima amante or
the soul loving God 1848; Leonardo’s The path to Paradise 1850;
author of The Anima Divota, translated by the rev. J. Shepherd,
Prior Park 1844; The way to heaven, a manual of devotion 1849;
The life of the rev. A. Gentili 1851; The one thing needful,
or the attainment of our last end 1852; A help to devotion, a
collection of novenas 1853, new ed. 1892; The science of the
saints in practice 1853–5, 3 vols.; The end of the world 1855.
_d._ Rome 25–26 Dec. 1860. _G. B. Pagani’s The Anima Divota_
(1891) _memoir pp._ 7–12; _G.M. x_ 230 (1861).

PAGE, AUGUSTINE. _b._ 1783; master of Boys’ hospital, Ampton 6
March 1821 to death; author of Memoranda concerning the Boys’
hospital at Ampton in Suffolk, Ipswich 1838; A supplement to the
Suffolk traveller 1843, another copy is dated 1844. _d._ Bury
St. Edmunds 18 Sept. 1853.

PAGE, DAVID (son of a mason and builder). _b._ Lochgelly,
Fifeshire 24 Aug. 1814; educ. univ. of St. Andrew’s 1828–34;
lecturer and editor of a Fifeshire newspaper; scientific editor
to W. and R. Chambers in Edinburgh 1843–51; professor of geology
in Durham univ. college of physical science at Newcastle July
1871 to death; F.G.S. 1853; president of Geological society
of Edinb. 1863 and 1865; LL.D. St. Andrew’s 1867; author of
Introductory text book of geology 1854, 12 ed. 1888; Advanced
text book of geology, descriptive and industrial, Edinb. 1856, 5
ed. 1872; Handbook of geological terms and geology 1859, 2 ed.
1865; Introductory text book of physical geography 1863, 12 ed.
1887; The earth’s crust 1864, 6 ed. 1872; Geology for general
readers 1866, 12 ed. 1888; and 13 other books. _d._ Newcastle 9
March 1879, his widow was granted civil list pension of £100, 2
Aug. 1890.

PAGE, JAMES AUGUSTUS. _b._ 1821; educ. Trin. coll. Dublin;
vice-chancellor’s prize 1844, B.A. 1845, M.A. 1865; C. of Lymm,
Cheshire 1845–6, and V. of Tintwistle 1846–73; lecturer at
Rusholme, near Manchester 1873 to death; author of Gathered
leaves 1843; The ruined cities of Central America 1844; My
church 1845; Protestant ballads 1852. _d._ Anson terrace,
Rusholme 25 March 1880.

PAGE, THOMAS (eld. son of Robert Page of City of London,
solicitor). _b._ London 26 Oct. 1803; employed by Edward Blore,
the architect; A.I.C.E. 2 April 1833, M.I.C.E. 18 April 1837;
one of the assistant engineers on the Thames tunnel works 1835,
acting engineer 1836 until completion of tunnel 25 March 1843;
designed the embankment of the Thames from Westminster to
Blackfriars 1842, but the scheme was abandoned; prepared plans
for harbours at Holyhead and Port Denllaen, also for docks at
Swansea; designed and executed the Albert embankment between
Vauxhall and Battersea bridges, and the Chelsea suspension
bridge, opened 28 March 1858, the Albert embankment was opened
24 Nov. 1869; designed Westminster bridge, commenced May 1854,
opened 24 May 1862; engineer for the town of Wisbeach; invented
a system for firing guns under water; author of Report on the
eligibility of Milford Haven for ocean steam ships, and for a
naval arsenal 1859. _d._ Paris 8 Jany. 1877. _Min. of proc. of
Instit. of C.E. xlix_ 262–5 (1877).

PAGE, WILLIAM EMMANUEL (2 son of rev. Wm. Page of Westminster).
_b._ 9 April 1808; educ. Westminster and Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1826,
faculty student 1826–56; B.A. 1830, M.A. 1833, B.M. 1834, D.M.
1837; F.R.C.P. Lond. 1838, treasurer; lecturer on theory and
practice of medicine St. George’s hospital, senior physician
at his decease; author of Oratio ex Harveii instituto in
ædibus collegii regalis medicorum Londinensis habita 1860; An
introductory address delivered at St. George’s hospital 1864.
_d._ 106 Gloucester place, Portman sq. London 2 Jany. 1868.
_Medical Times and Gazette i_ 49 (1868).

PAGET, ALFRED HENRY (5 son of 1 Marquess of Anglesey 1768–1854).
_b._ 29 June 1816; educ. Westminster; cornet royal horse guards
6 July 1832, lieut. 14 March 1834; captain 7 hussars 3 July
1841, placed on h.p. with rank of major 16 May 1845; L.G. 1 Oct.
1877, placed on retired list with hon. rank of general 1 July
1881; chief equerry and clerk marshal to the queen July 1846 to
March 1852, Dec. 1852 to March 1858, and June 1859 to Aug. 1874;
clerk marshal to the queen July 1846 to death; his boat the
Mystery 25 tons was the first iron yacht built; M.P. Lichfield
1837–65; _m._ 8 April 1847 Cecilia, 2 dau. of George Thomas
Wyndham, she was one of the Court beauties in 1858; he _d._ on
board his yacht Violet at Inverness 24 Aug. 1888. _bur._ Hampton
churchyard 30 Aug. _H. Vizetelly’s Glances back through seventy
years ii_ 6 (1893); _Yachting_ (_Badmington Library_ 1894) _ii_
15, 185–6.

PAGET, CHARLES (elder son of Joseph Paget). _b._ Loughborough,
Leics. 1799; a manufacturer at Nottingham; sheriff of Notts.
1844; a practical and scientific farmer; established schools
for his labourers’ children at Ruddington, near Nottingham;
M.P. Nottingham 1856–65; contested Nottingham 11 July 1865;
author of Results of an experiment on the half-time system of
education in rural districts, as carried on at Ruddington 1859;
_drowned_ with his wife off Filey Brigg, Yorkshire 13 Oct. 1873.
_Scarborough Mercury 18 Oct. 1873 p._ 4, _25 Oct. p._ 2.

NOTE.--Mr. and Mrs. Paget while standing on a ridge of rocks known as Filey Brigg, were washed off by a huge wave, and the bodies were not recovered.

PAGET, CLARENCE EDWARD (4 son of 1 marquess of Anglesey
1768–1854). _b._ 17 June 1811; educ. Westminster school 1821–3;
entered navy 1827; a midshipman on board the Asia at Battle of
Navarino; captain 26 March 1839; commanded the princess Royal,
91 guns, in the Baltic 1854, and during blockade and bombardment
of Sebastopol 1855; R.A. 4 Feb. 1858, admiral 1 April 1870,
placed on retired list 18 June 1876; M.P. Sandwich 1847–52 and
1857–66; secretary to the admiralty 1859–66; commander-in-chief
in the Mediterranean 28 April 1866 to 28 April 1869; C.B. Feb.
1856, K.C.B. 2 June 1869, G.C.B. 29 May 1886; P.C. 9 May 1866;
_m._ 1852 Martha Stuart, dau. of admiral Sir Robert Otway, she
_d._ 23 March 1895; he _d._ Brighton 22 March 1895, they were
both _buried_ at Patcham, near Brighton 28 March. _Illust. news
of the world viii_ (1861) _portrait_.

PAGET, FRANCIS EDWARD (eld. son of sir Edward Paget, general
1775–1849). _b._ 24 May 1806; educ. Westminster school 1817–24
and Ch. Ch. Oxf., student 1825–36; B.A. 1828, M.A. 1830; R. of
Elford, near Lichfield 1835 to death, the church was restored
1848; chaplain to Dr. Bagot, bishop of Bath and Wells; author
of Caleb Kniveton, the incendiary, Oxford 1833; St. Antholin’s,
or old churches and new 1841; Milford Malvoisin, or pews and
pewholders 1842; The warden of Berkingholt, or rich and poor
1843; The owlet of Owlstone Edge 1856; The curate of Cumberworth
and the vicar of Roost 1859; Lucretia, or the heroine of the
nineteenth century 1868, a satire on the sensational novel; Some
records of the Ashstead estate and of its Howard possessors,
Lichfield 1873; A student penitent of 1695, 1875; Homeward bound
1876; edited The Juvenile Englishman’s library, and wrote for it
5 volumes, namely, Tales of the village children 1845, 2 vols.;
The hope of the Katzekopfs 1845, also issued separately under
pseudonym of William Charme of Staffordshire; Luke Sharp 1845;
Tales of the village 1860. _d._ Elford 4 Aug. 1882. _Guardian 16
Aug. 1882 p._ 1124; _Church congress_ (1883) 55.

PAGET, SIR GEORGE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK (brother of Clarence E.
Paget 1811–95). _b._ Burlington st. London 16 March 1818; educ.
Westminster school 1829; cornet 1 life guards 25 July 1834,
lieut. 1837–41; captain 4 light dragoons 17 June 1842, lieut.
col. 29 Dec. 1846, placed on h.p. 1 May 1857; served at battles
of Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman; commanded the light brigade
in the Crimea 25 Feb. to 29 July 1855; brigadier general in the
Crimea 30 July 1855 to 14 May 1856, and at Aldershot 1 April
1860 to 31 Aug. 1861; commanded the Sirhind division of the
Bengal army 26 Dec. 1862 to 23 March 1865; inspector general of
cavalry at head quarters 1 April 1865 to 31 March 1870; col. of
7 dragoon guards 28 Jany. 1868, and of 4 hussars 7 Jany. 1874 to
death; general 1 Oct. 1877; M.P. Beaumaris 1847–57; C.B. 5 July
1855, K.C.B. 2 June 1869; author of The light cavalry brigade in
the Crimea, 1875, 2 ed. 1881. _d._ Farm st. Mayfair, London 30
June 1880. _I.L.N. xxxii_ 461 (1858) _portrait_; _Times 2 July
1880 p._ 5.

PAGET, SIR GEORGE EDWARD (7 son of Samuel Paget of Great
Yarmouth, merchant). _b._ Great Yarmouth 22 Dec. 1809; educ.
Charterhouse 1824–7, and Gonville and Caius coll. Camb. 1827,
scholar 1828, eighth wrangler Jany. 1831; fellow of his college
1832 to 11 Dec. 1851, elected fellow again 2 May 1881; B.A.
1831, M.B. 1833, M.L. 1836, M.D. 1838; studied medicine at St.
Bartholomew’s hospital and in Paris; physician to Addenbrooke’s
hospital, Cambridge 1839–84; Linacre lecturer on medicine at
St. John’s college, July 1851 to 1872; president of Cambridge
philosophical society 1855–6; member of council of the senate
of Cambridge univ. 1856, and their representative on general
council of medical education 27 Nov. 1863 to 9 July 1869,
president 9 July 1869 to 18 July 1874; president of British
medical association 1864; regius professor of physic at
Cambridge 15 Feb. 1872 to death; delivered Harveian oration at
royal college of physicians 1866; F.R.S. 12 June 1873; K.C.B.
19 Dec. 1885; author of Notice of an unpublished manuscript
of Harvey 1850; The Harveian oration 1866. _d._ St. Peter’s
terrace, Cambridge 29 Jany. 1892. _Proc. of royal society l_,
_p. xii_ (1892); _Some lectures by sir G. E. Paget_, _edited by
C. E. Paget_, _Cambridge_ (1893) _memoir pp._ 1–26 _portrait_;
_Graphic 6 Feb. 1892 p._ 174 _portrait_; _Barker’s Photographs
of medical men_ (1865) _portrait_ 6.

PAGET, JOHN (son of John Paget). _b._ Thorpe Satchville, Leics.
1808; a lay student in Manchester college, York 1823–6; studied
medicine in univ. of Edinb. 1826, M.D. 1830 but never used title
of doctor; studied medicine in Paris and Italy; _m._ at Rome
1837 baroness Polyxena Wesselingi, widow of baron Ladislaus
Bánffy, she _d._ 1878; developed his wife’s estates in Hungary,
where he introduced an improved breed of cattle, and paid
special attention to viniculture; member of the Unitarian church
of Transylvania; author of Hungary and Transylvania, 2 vols.
1839, 2 ed. 1855; Unitarianism in Transylvania, in J. R. Beard’s
Unitarianism exhibited 1846, pp. 296–315. _d._ Gyeres, Hungary
10 April 1892. _bur._ Kolozsvár 12 April. _Keresztény Magretö_
(1893) _pp._ 90 _et seq._, _memoir and portrait_; _Inquirer 30
April 1892 p._ 278.

PAGET, THOMAS TERTIUS (1 son of Thomas Paget, M.P.) _b._ 27 Dec.
1807; proprietor of banking firm of T. T. Paget, Leicester;
M.P. South Leicestershire Nov. 1867 to Nov. 1868; contested S.
Leicestershire 26 Nov. 1868, 13 June 1870 and 14 Feb. 1874;
M.P. S. Leicestershire 1880 to death; sheriff of Leicester
1869; proprietor of the opera-house in Leicester; well known in
the hunting field; author of Talbot _v._ Talbot, a statement
of facts 1855; A letter on the judgement of the high court of
delegates in Talbot _v._ Talbot 1856. _d._ Humberstone, near
Leicester 16 Oct. 1892, will proved 1 Nov., personalty amounted
to over £589,000.

PAGET, WILLIAM (2 son of 1 marquess of Anglesey 1768–1854).
_b._ Wigmore st. London 1 March 1803; entered navy 1 April
1817, captain 18 Oct. 1826; M.P. for Carnarvon 1826–30, and for
Andover 1841–7. _d._ Boulogne 17 May 1873. _A.R._ (1844) 21–4,
25; _I.L.N. lxii_ 523 (1873).

PAGLIARDINI, TITO. _b._ Italy 1817; second French master St.
Paul’s sch. London 28 July 1853, head French master 4 Feb. 1859
to 1879; member of the order of the Corona d’Italia 1893; a
member of Workman’s Peace association, of the National Education
association, of the National health soc., of the Paddington
parliament, and of the Social science congresses; translated L.
Manzotti’s Excelsior, a ballet at Her Majesty’s theatre 1885;
C. Lisei’s Giovanni Bottesini 1886; L. Manzotti’s Amor love, a
choreographic poem 1886; author of Le petit précepteur; Le petit
grammairien 1868. _d._ 21 Alexander st. Westbourne park, London
26 March 1895.

PAICE, WILLIAM. _b._ 1836; educ. University coll. sch.; matric.
Univ. of London 1852, B.A. 1856, M.A. 1860; edited Light, a
journal devoted to the highest interests of humanity, both
here and hereafter, No. 1, 8 Jany. 1881; author of Energy and
motion, a text book of elementary mechanics 1884. _d._ 1 Portman
mansions, Baker st. London 24 Jany. 1895.

PAIN, JAMES (son of James Pain, builder and surveyor). _b._
Isleworth, Surrey about 1779; apprenticed to John Nash, the
architect; partner with his brother George Richard Pain as
architects and builders; James settled at Limerick and George
at Cork as builders about 1817; they built the churches of
Buttevant, Midleton, and Carrigaline, the gaols at Limerick and
Cork, Thomond bridge at Limerick, and Athlunkard bridge near
Limerick 1839–43; they designed Mitchelstown castle, near Cork,
for the earl of Kingston; James was architect to the board of
first-fruits for the province of Munster, with charge of the
churches and glebe houses; George _b._ London 1793, _d._ 1838,
_bur._ St. Mary Shandon ch. yard; James _d._ Limerick 13 Dec.
1877. _bur._ Limerick cathedral. _Dictionary of architecture
vi_, _Letter P_, 6–7 (1881).

PAINTER, EDWARD. _b._ Stratford, near Manchester March 1784; a
brewer by trade; fought J. Coyne of Kilkenny at St. Nicholas,
near Margate 23 Aug. 1813 and won in 40 minutes; beat J.
Alexander in 20 rounds at Moulsey Hurst, Surrey 20 Nov. 1813;
beaten by Tom Oliver 17 May 1814; beaten by John Shaw the
lifeguardsman in 28 minutes at Hounslow heath 18 April 1815;
beaten by Harry Sutton the Black at Moulsey Hurst 23 July 1817;
beat Sutton at Bungay, Suffolk in 15 rounds 7 Aug. 1818; beaten
by Tom Spring at Mickleham Downs, Surrey in 31 rounds 1 April
1818; beat Spring at Russia farm, near Kingston in 42 rounds
7 Aug. 1818; beat Tom Oliver at North Walsham 17 July 1820;
landlord of the Anchor inn, Lobster lane, Norwich 1818 many
years, then of the White Hart inn, Market place, Norwich. _d._
at his son’s residence near the Ram, Lakenham, Norwich 18 Sept.
1852. _bur._ St. Peter’s churchyard, Norwich 22 Sept. _Miles’
Pugilistica ii_ 74–88 (1880) _portrait_: _The Fancy._ _By An
Operator i_ 393–400 (1826) _portrait_.

PAKENHAM, CHARLES REGINALD (4 son of Thomas Pakenham, 2 earl of
Longford 1744–1835). _b._ 21 Sept. 1821; ensign 72 foot 14 June
1839; captain 69 foot 1 Dec. 1846; lieut. grenadier guards 5
March 1847, sold out 2 May 1851; aide de camp to the queen, and
accompanied her to Ireland 1849; sold all his possessions and
gave the proceeds to charitable institutions 1851; joined the
order of the ‘Barefooted clerks of the most sacred passion of
our Lord Jesus Christ’ 1854, ordained a priest 29 Sept. 1855;
visited Rome 1856; rector of the ‘Retreat of blessed Paul of
the Cross’ at Harold’s Cross, Dublin, Aug. 1856 to death; known
as Father Paul Mary. _d._ Harold’s Cross, Dublin 1 March 1857.
_bur._ in chapel of the Retreat 4 March. _The Tablet 7 March
1857 p._ 148.

PAKENHAM, EDWARD WILLIAM (1 son of sir Hercules Robert Pakenham
1781–1850). _b._ Ireland 20 Sept. 1819; M.P. Antrim July 1852
to death; ensign grenadier guards 12 Jany 1838, captain 24
Feb. 1854 to death; one of the foremost at the battle of the
Alma, in the charge of the guards, he was the officer who first
jumped over the embrasure of the Russian battery; at Inkerman he
defended at the head of the 7 company of grenadier guards the
Sand-bag battery and _fell_ pierced by many wounds 5 Nov. 1854.
_bur._ 6 Nov. _G. Ryan’s Our heroes_ (1855) 167–8.

PAKENHAM, JOHN (4 son of admiral sir Thomas Pakenham 1757–1836).
_b._ 18 Oct. 1790; entered navy 22 April 1804; commanded the
Harrier on the Cork station 1825; captain 26 Aug. 1826, retired
1 Oct. 1846; retired admiral 15 June 1864. _d._ Cannes 1 June
1876. _O’Byrne’s Naval Biog._ (1849) 851.

PAKENHAM, SIR RICHARD (brother of preceding). _b._ Pakenham
hall, Castle Pollard, Westmeath 19 May 1797; educ. Trin. coll.
Dublin; attaché at the Hague 15 Oct. 1817; secretary to the
legation in Switzerland 26 Jany. 1824, and to the legation in
Mexico 29 Dec. 1826; minister plenipotentiary to the United
Mexican states 12 March 1835, obtained treaty for abolition of
the slave trade 1841; P.C. 13 Dec. 1843; envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary to United States of America 14 Dec.
1843, went on leave of absence 29 May 1847, retired on a pension
22 March 1849; envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary
at Lisbon 28 April 1851, retired on pension 28 June 1855; sent
on a special mission to Lisbon 7 Aug. 1855, returned to England
Oct. 1855, granted pension. _d._ Coolure, Castle Pollard 28
Oct. 1868. _Men of the time_ (1868) _p._ 630; _I.L.N. liii_ 459
(1868).

PALEY, FREDERICK APTHORP (eld. son of Edmund Paley, R. of
Easingwold, near York, then R. of Gretford, Lincs., _d._
1850). _b._ Easingwold 14 Jany. 1815; educ. Shrewsbury and
St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1838, M.A. 1842; resided at
St. John’s 1838–46; an original member of Cambridge Camden
society, hon. secretary and member of committee, contributed
to the Ecclesiologist; joined the church of Rome 1846; tutor
to Bertram Talbot, heir to earldom of Shrewsbury 1847–50;
tutor in the Throckmorton family 1850–2; non-resident tutor in
the family of Kenelm Digby 1852–6; resided at Cambridge as a
private tutor 1860–74, examiner in the classical tripos 1873–4;
professor of classical literature at the new catholic univ.
college at Kensington 1874–7; classical examiner to univ. of
London 1875–80, and to the civil service commission; hon. LL.D.
Aberdeen 1883; edited the greater part of the Greek tragedies
separately in Cambridge Greek and Latin texts with notes;
published Ecclesiologists’ guide to the churches within seven
miles of Cambridge 1844; Æschyli quæ supersunt omnia 1850; A
manual of Gothic mouldings 1845, 5 ed. 1891; S. A. Porpertii
Carmina with English notes 1853, 2 ed. 1872; The tragedies
of Æschylus with an English commentary 1855, 4 ed. 1879; The
tragedies of Euripides, 3 vols. 1857, 2 ed. 1872; The Epics of
Hesiod, with an English commentary 1861, 2 ed. 1883; The Iliad
of Homer, with English notes, 2 vols. 1866, 2 ed. 1884. _d._
Apthorp, Boscombe Spa, Bournemouth 11 Dec. 1888. _bur._ R.C.
churchyard, Boscombe.

PALEY, GEORGE BARKER (eld. son of John Green Paley of Langcliffe
and Oatlands, Yorkshire 1774–1860). _b._ 28 Oct. 1799; educ.
St. Peter’s coll. Camb., 25 wrangler and B.A. 1822, M.A. 1825,
B.D. 1833; fellow of his college 1822–32; P.C. of Little St.
Mary, Cambridge 1832–3; V. of Cherry Hinton, Cambs. 1833–5; R.
of Freckenham, Suffolk 14 Oct. 1835 to death; published Form
of family prayer for Sunday and daily use 1839; A tract for
the foundry, or hear what the furnace teacheth 1846; Saul of
Tarsus, a drama 1855. _d._ 90 Onslow gardens, London Feb. 1880,
personalty sworn as £300,000, 10 April 1880. _Times 14 Feb. 1880
p._ 10.

PALGRAVE, SIR FRANCIS (only son of Meyer Cohen, member of the
stock exchange). _b._ London July 1788; articled to Loggin and
Smith, solicitors, Basinghall st. 1803, and was their managing
clerk 1808–22; solicitor in King’s Bench walk Temple 1822;
barrister I.T. 9 Feb. 1827, engaged in pedigree cases before
the house of lords; became a Christian 1823; _m._ 13 Oct. 1823
Elizabeth, 2 dau. of Dawson Turner, F.R.S., by Mary, 2 dau.
of William Palgrave of Coltishall, Norfolk, having assumed by
R.L. the name of Palgrave in lieu of Cohen 30 Sept. 1823; his
plan for publication of the public records was accepted Aug.
1822, edited for the record commission Parliamentary writs and
writs of summons, 2 vols. 1827–34; Rolls and records of the
court held before the king’s justiciars or justices 1195–1199,
2 vols. 1835; The antient kalendars and inventories of the
treasury of his majesty’s exchequer, 2 vols. 1836; Documents
and records illustrating the history of Scotland preserved in
the treasury of her majesty’s exchequer 1837; knighted at St.
James’s palace 31 Aug. 1832; K.H. 1832; F.R.S. 15 Nov. 1821; one
of the municipal corporations’ comrs. 18 July 1833, but withheld
his signature from their report; deputy keeper of her majesty’s
records Dec. 1838 to death; collected at the rolls’ office the
national muniments from 56 different offices in Lendon, issued
22 annual reports 1840–61; author of History of England vol. 1
only 1831; The rise and progress of the English commonwealth,
Anglo-Saxon period, 2 parts 1832; An essay on the original
authority of the King’s council 1834; Documents and records
illustrating the history of Scotland, vol. 1 1837; Handbook for
travellers in Northern Italy 1842, and 6 other editions 1847–60;
The history of Normandy and of England, 4 vols. 1851–64. _d._
The Green, Hampstead 6 July 1861, after residing there from 19
March 1834. _Proc. of royal soc. xii_ 13–20 (1862); _G.M. Oct.
1861 pp._ 441–5; _Palgrave family memorials_, _edited by C. J.
Palmer and S. Tucker_ (1878) 91, 108, _portrait of sir F. and
lady Palgrave_; _Blackwood’s Mag. June 1857 pp._ 731–47.