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GRAHAM] PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 260 111. 25 Nov. 1907, Blanche Josephine, dau. of late i John Swan. 1 Charlotte Harriet, sister of St Peter's Home, Kil- burn. 1 2. Gertrude EMzabeth Priscilla, m. 1863, Count Artlmr Dillon, who d. 1889. GRAHAM, 4th Bt., of Netherby (G.B.). Great. 16 Jan. 1783. — Sir Richabd Jajies Graham, s. of 3rd Bt. B. 24 Felx 1859 ; m. 1st, 8 July, 1886, Olivia (d. 8 July, 1887), dau. of Lt.-Gen. Charles Baring ; m. 2nd, 27 June, 1889, Lady Mabel Cynthia Duncombe, dau. of the 1st Earl Feversham ; sue. his father 1888 ; lieut. 4th Batt. Roy. Highlanders (M. ) ; latelieut. , Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; D.L., J.P. Cumberland ; High Sheriff 1894 ; patron of 2 livings. The 1st Bt. was great-grandson of Sir George Graham, 2nd Bt., of Netherby. The 2nd Bt. was a well-known minister, and a , prominent memb. of the House of Commons. Residences — Netherbj% near Carlisle ; 88, North Gate, Regent's Park. Chib — Bachelors' Issue — 1. Frederick Fekgtjs Graham, b. 10 March, 1893; sec. lieut. Irish Gds. since 1914. 2. Richard Preston Graham, b. 10 Aug. 1896. 1. Daphne. Daugliter li-ing of 2nd Bt. — Mabel Violet, m. 7 Aug. 1851, William, 1st Earl of Feversham. Sm Frederick Ulric Graham, 3rd Bt., b. 2 April, 1820 ; m. 26 Oct. 1852, Lady Jane Herinione St. Maur (d. 4 April, 1909), dau. of Edward, 12th Duke of Somerset, and d. 8 March, 1888. Issue — 1. Sir Bichard James Graham, pres. Bt. 2. Hugh Graham, b. 11 Dec. 1860 ; m. 24 Nov. 1888, Jessie, dau. of late Andrew Low, of Savannah, Georgia, U.S.A. Residence — The Burj', Oftchurch, Leaming- ton. Club — ^Wliite's. Issue — 1. Alastair Hugh Graham, b. 27 June, 1904. 1. Sibyl Hattie Hermione. 2 Muriel Marv. 3. The late Reginald Graham, b. 28 July, 1864 ; m. 16 Jan. 1892, Florence Rose, dau. of J. Carterwood and widow of Capt. Cyprian Knollys, and d. 26 Sept. 1910. Residence — Littlecote, Bartley, Southampton. Issue — Iris Enid Florence, m. 20 Nov. 1912, Noel van Raalte. Residence — Brownsea Island, Poole, Dorset. 1. Margaret Frances, m. 1st, 4 May, 1875, Alexander Mackintosh, of Mackintosh, who d. 17 Dec. 1875, leaving issue ; m. 2nd, 30 April 1878, James, 3rd Earl of ViTulam. 2. Violet Hermione, ni. 24 July, 1876, Douglas, 5th Duke of Montrose. 3. Hilda Georgiana, m. 7 Oct. 1895, George Denison Faber, C.B., M.P. Residence — Rush Court, Walling- ford. GRAHAM, 10th Bt., of Esk (Eng.). Creat. 29 !March, 1629. — Sib Robert James Stttabt Graham, s. of 9th Bt. B. in London, 2 Dec. 1845 ; m. 1 Aug. 1874, Eliza Jane, dau. of Charles Burns, of Brooklj'n, New York ; sue. his father 1864. The 1st Bt. was Gentleman of the Horse to James I ; he siibsequently dis- tinguished himself tinder the roval banner, especi- ally at Edge Hill. The 3rcl Bt. was creat. Vise. Preston (a dignity which expired in the 3rd holder, while the Baronetcy reverted to his cousin) ; he had been ambassador to France, and subsequently Sec. of State to James II. Resi- dence — 443, 1st St., Sth. Brooklyn, N. York, U.S.A. Issue — 1. Montrose Sthart Graham, Heir, b. 20 May, 1875 ; m. 5 Sept. 1903, Helen Ursula, dau. of John Hendei-son, of Lerwick, Shetland. Residence — 563, 52nd Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. Issue — 1. Montrose Stuart Graham, b. 4 Aug. 1904. 1. Jessie. 2. Percival Harris Graham, b. 17 Sept. 1877 ; m. 24 June, 1901, Louise, dau. of John Wolfe, of Brooklyn, N.Y. Residence— 629, 54th Street, Boy Ridge, Brooklyn, N.Y. Issue — Ralph Wolfe, b. 14 July, 1908. 3. Robert Vernon Graham, b. 11 Aug. 1883 ; m. 15 Sept. 1903, Cliarlotte, dau. of late Gilbert Baldwin Smith, of Brooklyn, N.Y. Residence— 1908, 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. Issue — 1. James Roliert Stuart Graham, b. 1907. 2. Howard George William Graham, b. 8 June, 1910. ■ 3. Douglas Duncan Graham, b. Oct. 1912. 1. Violet Beatrice. 4. George Edward Graham, b. 19 Jan. 1890. Resi- dence— 629, 54th Street, Brooklyn, N.Y. Sir Edward Grahaji, 9th Bt., b. l Jan. 1820 ; ni. 1st, 5 June 1841, Anne, widow of Charles Henderson, m. 2nd, 3 Aug. 1844, Adelaide Elizabeth (d. 12 March, 1852), dau. of James DiUon TuUy, M.D. m. 3rd, 20 Jan. 1855, Amelia Ellen (d. April, 1877), dau. of William John Akers, and d. 27 May, 1864. Issue by 2nd m. — 1. Sir Robert James Stuart Graham, pres. Bt. 2. Edward Charles Graham, b. 27 March, 1850. Issue by 3rd m. — 1. EUen Elizabeth Sarah, m. 1892, L. F. Gardner, of Boston, U.S.A., and has issue. GRAHAMSTOWN (Cape Colony), Sth Bishop of. Founded 1853. — Rt. Rev. Chables Edwabd Cornish, D.D., s. of Rev. Charles Lewis Cornish, M.A., vie. of Compton Dando, Somerset, and tutor of Exeter Coll. Oxfoi'd, by Eleanor, dau. of E. T. Monro, M.D. B. 1842 ; m. 1867, Mary, dau. of Ven. Henry Goldney Randall, vie. of St. Mary, Redcliffe, Bristol, and archdeacon of Bristol ; ed. at Uppingham and Oxford ; B.A. (2nd class Classics) 1864, M.A. 1869, hon. D.D. 1899; ord. 1869; priest 1871; master at Uppingham 1864-70 ; vie. of South Petherton, Somerset, 1875-82, and of St. 3Iary, Redchffe, Bristol, 1882-99, when he was consecrated to this see ; hon. canon and late R.D. Bristol, and examining chaplain to the bishop. The diocese (originally part of the see of Cape Town) com- prises the greater portion of the eastern clistrict of the colony of the Cape of Good Hope. Resi- dence — Grahamstown, Cape Colonj'. GRANARD, Sth Earl of. Creat. 30 Dec. 1684 ; Vise. Granard and Baron of Clanehugh, 22 Nov. 1675 (I.); Baron Granard, 1806 (U.K.), which title confers a seat in the House of Lords ; Bt., 29 Sept. 1628 (Scot.). P.C. 1907; K.P. 1909. — Bebnabd Arthur William Patrick Hastings Forbes, s. of 7th Earl. B. 17 Sept. 1874 ; m. 14 Jan. 1909, Jane Beatrice, dau. of Ogden IMills, of Staatsburg, Dutchess County, New York ; sue. his father 1889 ; cajit. Res. of Officers since 1911; late capt. Scots Gds. and lieut. 3rd Gordon Highlanders (M.) ; lieut. -col. comindg. 5th Batt. Roy. Irish Regt., 1914 ; served in 1 S. African war ; A.D.C. to Viceroy of Ireland I (Earl Cadogan) 1896-9 ; lord-in-waiting in ord. I 1905-7 ; assist. Postmaster-General Feb. 1906- 10; Master of the Horse since 1907; memb. Board of Agric. Advisory Council on Horse-

Breeding, since 1911 ; one of the Special Am-

bassadors to announce the accession of King George 1910 ; It. -col. Sth Batt. City of London (Post OHice Rifles) Regt. since 1908 : Col. 5th Batt. Roy. Irish Regiment, since 1914; late A.D.C. to gen. coindg. 1st di-. 1st Army Corps ; grand cross of order of Isabel the Catholic, companion of Order of Military Merit of Spain, of grand i cross of the order of Charles III of Spain, of the Red Eagle of Prussia (1st class), of the order of Christ of Portugal, and grand cross of order of i the North Star (Sweden) ; D.L., J.P., Longford. The 1st Earl supported the royal cause in Scot- land, and was raised tojthe peerage after the Res- toration. The 4th Earl was bro. of Adm. Forbes, who joarticularly distinguished himself when opposed to the combined fleets of France and Spain off Toulon in 1743. Residences — Castle Forbes, Newtownforbes, co. Longford ; Forbes House, Halkin Street, V. Clubs — Guards'; Turf. Issue— 1. Lady Moira Mary. 2. Lady Eileen Beatrice. George Arthtjr Hastings Forbes, 7th Earl of Granard, K.P., b. 5 Aug. 1833 ; m. 1st, 2 June, 1858, Jane Colelough (d. 22 Jan. 1872) dau. of Hamilton Knox Grogan Morgan, M.P. ; m. 2nd, 4 Sept. 1873, Hon. Frances Mary) Petre (Residence — Scribblestown, Castleknock, co. Dublin), dau. of William, 12th Baron Petre, and d. 25 Aug. 1889. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Lady Adelaide Jane Frances, m. 13 April, 1880, Lord Maurice Fitzgerald {see Leixster, D. of).