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COM PAN ION AGE. 791 Cadet at Addi.scombe 1852 ; entered Bombay Engineers 1854, became Capt. 1863, Major 1872, Lieut. -Col. 1877, Col. 1881 (Supernumer- ary List 1886), and Maj.-Gen. (retired) 1888 ; served as Assist. Field Engineer with Persian Expeditionary Force 1857 (medal with clasp), as Field Engineer ; in Abyssinian Campaign 1867 (medal, and mentioned in despatches), as commanding R.E. to S. Afghan Field Force 1880-1 (mentioned in despatches, medal with clasp), as Comdg. R.E. to Qnetta Div. 1881, and as Comdg. R.E. to Bttrmah Field Force 1886; F.R.S., Edin. 1859; cr. C.B. 1881. United Service <ind I! "nidliaiii Clubs. iHiLLYAR, Adm. Henry Schank, C.S., son of the late Rear- Adm. Sir James Hillyar,K.C.B., K.C.H. ; b. 1819; entered R.N. 1831, became Com. 1 85 3. Capt. 1 854. Rear- Adm. 1872, Vice- Adm. 1877, and Adm. 1884; served in Syria (medal), and in China War, 1841-2 (medal) ; commanded pinnace of H. M.S. "Wolverine" in destruction of Pirate Fort in Malloodoo Bay, Borneo, 1845, and the boats of H.M.S. " Winchester " at cap- ture of Prome (medal, and three times mentioned in despatches); during Russian War 1854-5, served in Black Sea and with Naval Brig, at Sebastopol (medal with two clasps, Turkish medal, 4th class Medjidie, and Legion of Honour) ; was Com.-in-Ch. at Queenstown 1876-78: in. 1855, Anna Louisa, da. of G. W. Soltau, Esq., of Little Efford, Devon ; cr. C.B. 1855. Plyinpton, Devon ; United Service and Royal Western Yacht Clubs. .HiME, Lieut.-Col. Albert Henry, C.M.G., son of the late Rev. Maurice C. Hime, of co. Wicklow; b. 1842 ; ed. at Trin. Coll., Dublin, and at Roy. Mil. Acad., Woolwich; entered R.E. 18(51, became Capt. 1874, Major 1881, and , Hon. Lieut. -Col. (retired 1883) ; served in Zulu War 1879 (medal, and mentioned in despatches); ! was employed in Bermuda under Colonial I Govt. 1869-71 in constructing a causeway and ; iron swing - bridge connecting St. George's Island with the Main Island (thanked by Legis- lature and Sec. of State for the Colonies) ; has been Colonial Engineer of Natal since 1875, a M.E.C. and M.L.C. of Natal since 1876 ; employed 1884-5 on a Commn. appointed to survey the Boundary between Natal and the Orange Free State (thanked by Sec. of State ' for the Colonies and by Gov. of Natal) ; was Acting Colonial Sec. 1889; cr. C.M.G. 1886. Natal.

HlNDE, Surg. -Maj.-Gen. George Lang-

ford,iC.A'., son of the late Benjamin Hinde, Esq., of Dublin; b. 1832; L.R. C.S.I. 1855; entered Army Med. Depart. 1855, became Surg. 1858, Surg.-Maj. 1873. Brig.-Surg. 1881, Dep. Surg.- Gen. (now Surg. -Col.) 1885, and Surg.-Maj. - Gen. (retired) 1892 ; served in Crimean Cam- i paign 1855 (medal with clasp and Turkish I medal), in Transvaal Campaign 1881, and with Soudan Expeditionary Force 1885 (mentioned in despatches) : ;. ist 1860, Henrietta Tudor Raynor, who d. 1864 ; 2ndly, 1882, Frances Mary White; cr. C.B. 1885. HIRST, Col. Henry Sagar, C.B., son of the late Thomas Hirst, Esq., of Low House, near Bradford ; b. 1829 ; is a J.P. and a D.L. for W. Riding of York, and Hon. Col. 2nd Vol. Batn. Prince of Wales'* Own (W. Yorkshire Regt.), of which he was Lieut. -Col. 1862-90 : in. 1864, Sarah, da. of the late John Foster, Esq., of: Hornby Cast'e, near Lancaster; cr. C.B. 1881. West'LUOod, near Bradford. HOBART, Robert Henry, C.B. [see E. Buckinghamshire, colls.]. IHODDING, Maj.-Gen. George Carr, C.B., son of W. H. Hodding, Esq. ; l>. 1834 ; entered Madras Army 1851, became Capt. 1863, M.S.C. (now I.S.C.) 1866, Major 1871, Lieut.-Col. 1877, Col. 1881, and Maj.-Gen. 1892; served during Afghan War 1870-80 (mentioned in despatches, medal), and in command of Indian Contingent at Suakim 188.; ; commanded S. Dist. of Madras Army 1886-9 : in. 18 , Ellen Amy, da. of Maj.- Gen. J. W. Bayley, M.S.C. ; cr. C.B. 1887. HODGSON, Frederic Mitchell, C.M.G. , son of the Rev. Octavius Arthur Hodgson, R. of E. Stoke, Wareham ; b. 1851 ; was in Savings Bank Depart, of Gen. Post Office, 1868-9, > n Sec.'s Office there 1869-82, and Postmaster- Gen., British Guiana 1882-8, since when he has been Colonial Sec. at the Gold Coast ; sometime Capt. 2 4 th Middlesex (Post Office) Rifle Vol. : in. 1883, Mary Alice, da. of the late William Alexander George Young, Esq., C.M.G., Gov. of Gold Coast Colony; cr. C.M.G. 1891. Accra, Gold Coast. HOGG, Maj.-Gen. Adam George Forbes, C.B. ; son of the late Col. Charles Robert Hogg, of the Bombay Fusiliers ; b. 1836 ; ed. at Leam- ington Coll. and at Wimbledon ; entered Bom- bay Army 1854, became Capt. 1866, Maj. 1868, Lieut. -Col. 1877, Col. 1879, and Maj.-Gen. 1890 ; served in Persian Campaign 1857 (medal with clasp), in Indian Mutiny 1858-9, in China War 1860, in Abyssinian Expedition 1867-8 (medal, mentioned in despatches, and Brevet of Major), and in Afghan War 1878-9 (medal with clasp, mentioned in despatches, and Brevet of Col.) ; was Q.M.G. Bombay Army 1880-5, ar "d Politi- cal Resident at Aden, and in command of a 2nd class Dist. 1885-90 ; cr. C.B. 1886. United Service, Rlarlborough, and East India United Service Clubs. HOGG, Lieut. - Gen. George Forbes, C. B., son of the late Maj.-Gen. Adam Hogg, H.E.I.C.S. ; /'. 1832; entered Bom. Army 1848, became Capt. 1861, Major and Lieut.-Col. 1868, Col. 1875, Maj.-Gen. 1886, and Lieut.- Gen. 1889 ; served during Punjab Campaign 1848-9, being present at capture of Mooltan and battle of Goojerat (medal with two clasps), in Persian Expedition 1856-7, pre- sent at battle of Khooshab (medal with clasp), during Indian Mutiny in Dernjat 1857-9, during Taiping Rebellion in China 1862-4, and with Abyssinian Expedition 1867-8, present at capture of Magdala (mentioned in despatches, medal and Brevet Lieut.-Col.) ; was selected to receive reward for distinguished and meritorious service 1881 : in. 1865. Maria, dt. of Harry Purkis, Esq., of Abbott's Hall, Sturmere, Essex ; cr.C.B. 1887. Cuniino Lodge, Christchnrch Road, Tulse Hill, S. IV. HOGG AN, Maj.-Gcn.]om. William, C.B., son of the late Maj.-Gen. J. Hoggan, C.B., of the Bengal Army ; /;. 1833 ; entered Bengal Army 1849, became Capt. 1861. Major 1869, Lieut.-Col. 1875, Col. 1880, and Maj.-Gen. (retired) 1882 ; served in Indian Mutiny Cam- paign 1857-8 (severely wounded, mentioned in despatches, and medal), and as Comdt. 25th P.N.I, during Afghan Campaigns 1878-9 and 1879-80 (mentioned in despatches, thanked in Gen. Orders, medal with two clasps, bronze star, and C.B.): in. ist, 1856, Miss Catherine Long, who d. 1860; 2nd, 1863, Miss Eleanora Pogson ; cr. C.B. 1881. 3, iMontebello, Jofipa, Edinfairgh. HOLKORD, Capt. George Lindsay, C.7.E., el. son of the late Robert Stayner Holford, Esq. [see Lindsay. Bart.]; b. 1860; entered i>t Life Guards 1880, and becameCapt. 1888 ; formerly Equerry to H.R.H. the late Duke of Clarence and Avondale, whom he accompanied on a tour throughout India 1888-9 ; appointed an Equerry o H.R.H. the Prince of Wales 1892; cr. C.I.K. 1890.