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758 COMPAN IONAGE. served in command of Batn..and on Staff April- I May 1870, and in that year was nominated C.M.G. for repelling Fenian invaders at Eccles Hill ; cr. C.M.G. 1870. Ottawa. Canada ; St. James's Club (Ottawa). CHAMIER, Lieut. -Gen. Stephen Henry Edward, C.B., son of Henry Chamier, Esq. ; ] 6. 1834 ; ed. at Cheltenham Coll., and at Addis- combe ; entered Madras Artillery 1853, became Capt. and Major R.A. 1864, Lieut.-Col. 1874, Col. 1879, Maj.-Gen. 1885, and Hon. Lieut.- Gen. 1886 ; served at Pegu 1856, and in Indian Mutiny 1857-8 (mentioned in despatches, Brevet Major, medal with clasp) : >it. 1858, Dora Louisa, da. of George Tyrrell, Esq., of co. Down; cr. C.B. 1886. East India United Sen'ice Glut. CHAXNER, Major Bernard, D.S.O. ; b. 1846 ; ed. at Cheltenham. Coll. : entered Bengal Army 1867, became Capt. B.S.C. (now I.S.C.) 1879 an d Major 1887 ; served duiing Afghan War 1870-80 (medal), and inBurmah Campaign 1886-7 ; cr. D.S O. 1886. CHANNER, Col. George Nicholas, C.B., V.C., son of Col. George Girdwood Channer, R.A. ; b. 1843 ; ed. at Truro, and at Chelten- ham Coll. ; entered Bengal Army 1859, B.S.C. (now I.S.C.) 1866, became Capt. 1871, Brevet Major 1876, Brevet Lieut.-Col. 1879, Col. 1883, and Brig.-Gen., India Establishment, 1891 ; served in N.W. Frontier of India Campaign 1863-4 (medal with clasp), with Lushai Ex- pedition 1870-71, with Perak Expedition 1874-5 (mentioned in despatches, clasp, V.C., Brevet Major), with Jowaki Expedition 1878 (clasp), during Afghan War 1878-9-80 (mentioned in despatches, medal with clasp, Brevet Lt.-Col.), and in Hazara Campaign 1888, in command of ist Brig, (mentioned in despatches, clasp, C.B.); has commanded a 2nd class Dist., Bengal, since 1892 ; received good service pension 1892 ; cr. C.B. 1889. Skillong, Assam. CHAPLIN, Col. John Worthy, C.B., V.C., son of the late W. J. Chaplin, Esq., M.P. ; b. 1840; ed. at Harrow; entered 07th Regt. 1858. be- came Capt. 8th Hussars 1864, Major 1869, Lieut.- Col. 1879, and Col. (h.p.) 1883; retired 1888; served in China War 1860 (wounded, mentioned in despatches, medal with two clasps, V.C.) ; commanded his Regt. on Khyber Line in Afghan War 1879-80 (medal) ; was an extra A.D.C. to Lord-Lieut, of Ireland 1869-74; cr. C.B. 1887. Kibworthffall, Leicester; United Service Club. CHAPMAN, Maj.-Gen. Edward Francis, C.B., son of Henry Chapman, Esq. ; b. 1840; entered Bengal Artillery 1858, became Capt. 1872, Major 1878, Lieut.-Col. 1879, Col. 1881, and Maj.-Gen. 1889 ; served throughout Abys- sinian Campaign 1867-8 (mentioned in des- patches, medal), in N. Afghanistan as D.A. and Q.M.G. 187^-80 (mentioned in despatches, medal with 2 clasps, sur, Brevet Lt.-Col.), and with Burmah Expedition 1885-6 (medal with clasp) ; appointed in 1881 Mil. Sec. to Com.-in-Ch. in India, and an A.D.C. to H.M. ; wasQ.M.G., Bengal 1885-9; has been Director of Mil. Intelligence at Headquarters since 1891 : m. 1886, Georgiana Charlotte Clive, da. of the late Sir Edward Clive Bayley, K.C.S.I. [see Metcalfe, Bart.]; cr. C.B. 1881. 22, Ashley Gardens, S. W. ; United Service Club. CHAPMAN, Robert Barclay, C.S.I., son of the late Jonathan Chapman, Esq., of Dean Prior, Torquay ; b. 1829 ; served in B.C.S. 1850-81 and was Sec. to Govt. of India in Finance and Com- merce Depart. 1869-81 : m. 1851, Louisa, who d. 1881. da. of the late John Lowis, Esq., of Plean, Stirling; cr. C.S.I. 187;. 6, Kna< es- borough Place, S. W. CHATFIELD, Vice-Adm. Alfred John, C.B., son of the Rev. Robert Money Chatfield ; b. 1831 ; entered R.N. 1846, became Com. 1862, Capt. 1868, Rear-Adm. 1886 and Vice-Adm. (retired) 1891 ; served in Baltic Expedition 1854, being present at bombardment ot Bomarsund (medal), in Black Sea, being present at blockade of Odessa and opera- tions before Sebastopol (Crimean and Turkish medals, Sebastopol clasp), and during Ashantee Campaign 1874 in command of "Amethyst" (medai) ; joined in engagement with Peruvian ship " Huascar" 1877 ; commanded S. E. Coast of America for two years, and the "Thunderer " inMediterraneanand Sea of Marmora ; was Sup. of Pembroke Dockyard and holder of good service pension 1882-86, and was three years Capt. of Plymouth Steam Reserve : in. 1868, Louisa, da. of Thomas Faulconer, Esq., J.P.;cr. C.B. 1887. ii, Prince's Square, Hyde Park, W. ; A riny and Navy and United Service Clubs. CHERMSIDE, Col. Herbert Charles, C.B. , C.M.G.; b. 1850; ed. at Eton; entered R.E. 1870, became Capt. and Major 1882, Lieut.-Col. 1885, and Col. 1887 ; was Mil. Attache at Con- stantinople, 1878-9, and as such served through whole of Russo-Turkish campaign in Europe, i877_-78 ; in 1878 was Assist. Commr. for Delimitation of Bulgarian frontier ; was Vice- Consul in Anatolia 1879-82 ; served as Mil. Attache to H.M.'s Agent and Consul-Gen, in Egyptian Campaign 1882 ; attached to Egyptian Army 1883-8 (srd Class Osmanieh and 2nd class Medjidie), was Consul for Koordistan 1888-9, since when he has been Mil. Attache at Constan- tinople ;cr. C.M.G. 1880, C.B. 1886. British Embassy, Constantinople. CHICHESTER, Maj.-Gen. Robert Bruce, C.B., son of Robert Bruce, Esq., Barrisu r-at- Law ; b. 1826; eritered Army 1843, became Capt. 1851, Major 1863, Lieut.-Col. 1870, Col. 1875, and Maj.-Gen. 1884; served in 8ist Regt. ir Indian Mutiny Campaign 1857-8 (medal), and commanded it in Afghan War 1878-9,1 eluding capture of AH Musjid (medal with clasp) : in. ist, 1860, Mary, who d. 1862, da. of the Rev. Thomas D'Eye Betts, of Wortham Hall, Suffolk; 2nd, 1884, Jane, da. of the late Capt. Frank Helpman, R. N.; cr. C.B. 1879. Army and Navy Club. CHIPPINDALL, Lieut. -Gen. Edward, C.B., son of the late John Chippendall, Esq., J.P., and D.L. for Lancashire ; entered Army 1847, became Major 1855, Lieut.-Col. 1865, Col. 1872, Maj.-Gen, 1883, and Lieut.-Gen. (retired) 1886; served with 32nd Regt. in Punjab Cam- paign 1848-9 (medal with two clasps), with igth Foot in Crimean Campaign 1854-5 an d as Br'nj.- Major Light Div., Oct. 1855 to June 1856 (medal with three clasps, Legion of Honour, Turkish medal, and 5th class Medjidie), and in command of igth Foot in Hazara Campaign 1868 (medal with clasp, and mentioned in de- spatches); was an A.D.C. to H.M. 1872-83 ; is a J. P. for Leicestershire ; cr. C. B. 1869. Barrozu-on-Soar, Loiighborough ; United Ser- vice and Junior United Service Clubs. CHRISTIE, James Thomas, C.I. E. ; b. 1841 ; is Dist. Sup. of Police, Punjab : m. 1864, Catherine, da. of the late Robert Baxter, Esq. ; cr. C.I.E. 1881. CHURCH, Maj.-Gen. Thomas Ross, C.I.E., 2nd son of the late Thomas Church, Esq., B.C.S. : b. 1831 ; ed. at Addiscombe ; entered Madras Army 1850, became Capt. 1862, Major 1870, Lieut.-Col. 1876, Col. 1881, and Maj.- Gen. 1891; was Comdt. Madras Vol. Guards 1873-88 : in. 1854, Florence, da. of the late Capt. F. Marryat, R.N., C.B. ; cr. C.I.E. 1883. East India United Service Club. CIANTAR, Edward, C.M.G., son of the late Paul Ciar.tar, Esq. ; I 1833 ; ed. in Malta ;