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605 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [COCKBURN 1867, General Sir Godfrey Clerk, K.C.V.O., C.B., col. commdt. 3rd Batt. Rifle Brig., late lieut. of the Tower of London, groom-in-waiting to King Edward, and extra Equerry to H.M., wlio d. 18 Nov. 1908. Residence- Issue — CLERY, E.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1899 ; K.C.M.G. 1901 : C.B. 1884. — Maj.-Gen. Sib Francis Clery. B. 13 Feb. 1838 ; ent. Army and be- came major 32nd Foot: It.-col. 1879, col. 1884, maj.-gen. 1896, ret. 1901 ; instructor Roy. Mil. Coll. 1871-2 ; prof essor of tactics 1872-6 ; D.A.A. and Q.M.G., Ireland, 1875-7, and at Aldershot 1877-8 ; served in Zulu War 1879 (medal with clasp) ; A.A. and Q.M.G. with Army in Egypt 1882-5 ; as chief of staff in Suakin Exped. 1884 (C.B., two clasps) ; D.A.G. with Nile Exped. 1885 ; chief of staff in Egypt 1886-8 ; comdt. Staff Coll. 1888-93 ; commanded Infantry Brig, at Aldershot 1895-6 ; D.A.G. to the Forces since 1896 ; commanded a division in S. African War 1899. Residence — 4, Whitehall Court, S.W. Club — United Service. CLEVELAND, K.C.I.E. Great. 1911 ; CLE. 1906. — Sir Charles Raitt Cleveland, s. of Henrv Cleveland, of Bombay. B. 2 Nov. 1866 ; m. 8"^ Nov. 1893, Mary Kathleen, dau. of Col. T. W. Hogg ; ed. at Chi-ist's Coll., Finchley, and Balliol Coll., Oxford; apptd. to I.C.S. 1885: served in Central Provinces as assist, commr. ; assist, settlt. offr. 1890 : settlt. offr. 1891 ; commr. of exise 1894 ; dep. commr. 1897 ; in- spector-genl. of police and prisons 1901 ; dir. of criminal intelligence since 1910. Addresses — Simla: Calcutta. Clubs — E. India United Ser- vice : United Service (Simla) : Bengal (Cal- cutta). Issue — ■ P.'ter Cyrano Cleveland, b. 1908. Hi'li'u Mary. CLIFFORD, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1909 ; C.M.G. 1900. — Sir Hugh Charles Clifford, s. of late Maj.-Gen. the Hon. Sir Henry Hugh Clifford, V.C., K.C.M.G., C.B. (s. of Hugh, 7th Baron Clifford ), and Josephine Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Anstice. B. 5 March, 1866 ; m. 1st, 15 AjDril, 1896, Minna (d. 7 Jan. 1907), dau. of Gilbert a Beckett ; m. 2nd, 24 Sept. 1910, Elizabeth Lydia Rosabelle, dau. of late Edward Bonham, H.M. Consul at Calais, and widow of Henry de la Pasture, of Llan- dogo, Chepstow ; joined Malay States Civil Ser- vice 1883 ; Acting Resident at Pahang 1890-91 and 1893-95 : British Res. 1896-99 ; Gov. Labuan and North Borneo 1899-1900 ; Colonial Sec, Trinidad and Tobago, 1903-7 ; Colonial Sec, Ceylon, 1907-12 ; Gov. and C.-in-C, Gold Coast, since 1912. Residences — Government House, Accra, Gold Coast. Clubs — Travellers' ; AthensBuin ; Wellington. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Hugh Gilbert Francis Clifford, b. 20^Jan.il897. 1. Mary Agnes Philippa. ■2. ilonica Elizabeth Mary. CLOUGH, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1914.— Sir John Clough, J. p. Yorks (W.R.). Residences — Hain- cliffe, Hainworth, Keighley ; 25, Royal Crescent, Bath. CLOUSTON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1911.— Sir Thomas Smith Clouston, youngest s. of Robert Clouston, of Nisthouse, Orknej% and Janet, dau. of W. Smith, of Stromness, Orkney. B. at Har- ray. Orkney, 22 April, 1840 ; m. 27 April, 1864, Harriet Segur, dau. of William Storer, of New Haven, Conn., U.S.A. ; ed. at Aberdeen and Univ. of Edin. (thesis, gold medallfst, Fothergil gold medallist 1870, M.D. 1861 ) : hon. LL.D. Aber. and Edin. : F.R.C.P. Edin. 1873 ; late physcn.- supt. Royal Asylum, Edinburgh, and lect. mental diseases Univ. Edin. ; ex-pres. R.C.P. Edin. ; med. Psychol. Assoen. and Medico-Chirurg. Soc ; formerly med. supt. Cumberland and Vestld. Asyl., sometime editor of " Journal of Mental Science " ; author of " Clinical Lectures on Men- tal Diseases " ; " The Neuroses of Development," " The Hygiene of Mind " ; and " Unsoundness of Mind " ; J.P. Co. of the City of Edinburgh ; and Co. of Orkney; memb. of the Royal Company of Archers. Residences — 26, Heriot Row, Edin- burgh ; Holodyke, Orkney. Club — University (Edinburgh). Issue — 1. Joseph Storer Clouston, b. 23 May, 1870 ; lu. H March, 1903, Winifred Bertha, dau. of late Cliarles Stewart Clouston, M.D. Residences— Smoogro House. Orkney. 2. Thomas Harold Clouston, b. 25 Sept. 1875; ni. 25 Nov. 1901, Ada Mary Stewart, dau. of late Maj.-Gen. Alexander Bruce. Residence — Langsliaill, Church Road, Wimbledon. 1. Augusta Maud, m. 5 April, 1905, David Wallace, C.M.G., F.R.C.S.E., surg.-in-charge of Edinburgh and East of Scotland Hospital, during S. African war ; maj. 2nd Scottish Gen. Hosp. R.A.M.C. ; surg. Roy. Infir- mary, Edinburgli. Residence— 29, Charlotte Square, Edinliurgh. CLOWES, Lady (Knt.'s widow).^ETHEL Mary Louise, dau. of L. F. Edwards, of Mitcham. M. 1882, Sir WiUiam Laird Clowes, the well- linown naval writer, who d. 19 Aug. 1905. Resi- dence — . Issue — COBBETT, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1909.— Sir William Cobbett, s. of Richard Baverstock Brown Cobbett, of Oversley, Cheshire, and of Manchester, solicitor, and Jane, dau. of ^^'illiam Palmer, of Bolhtree Castle, Herefordshire. B. at Salford, Lanes, 20 May, 1846 ; m. 23 Sept. 1868, Fanny Constantia, dau. of George Fox, late of Elmiiurst Hall, Lichfield, D.L., J. P., and High Sheriff Staffs 1887-8 ; ed. at Hawthorn Hall Sch. Wilmslow ; admitted a solicitor 1868 ; Under-Sheriff Staffs 1887-8 and 1890-1 : pres. Manchr. Incorpd. Law Assoen. 1891 and 1906; memb. of the Lord Chancellor's Judicat. Com- mittee 1907 and 1908 ; clerk to the Wilmslow U.D.C. since 1891 ; chrimr. of the Board of Management of the Manchester Royal Infirmary since 1904. Residence — Woodlands, Wilmslow, Cheshire. Club— Union (Manchester). Issue — 1. Walter Palmer Cobbett, b. 1871 ; m. 1898, Lucy Hervey, dau. of ISTevillc Clegg. Residence — Little ■Mosses, Warford, Alderley Edge, Cheshire. 2. Richard Cobbett, b. 1879; m. 9 June, 1914, Cecile Elizabeth, dau. of late Rev. G. P..oes Gronow. 3. George Paul Cobbett, b. 1884 : m. 1910. Beatrice Liglit. 4. WiUiam Oliver Cobbett. b. 1892. 1. Eleanor Gertrude, m. 1896, Rev. Herbert Gardner vicar of Buglawton, Clieshire. 2. Katharine Fanny, m. 1894, Lleut.-Col. Henry Oscar Lathbury. Residence — Grey well, Hants, 3. Annie Wingravc, m. 1st. 1896, Maurice Geoffrey Bellhouse (who d. 1900) ; m. 2nd, 1903, Maj. Charles Finlayson Hunter, 4th D.G. «  4. Efiith, ni. 1905, Robert Charlton. Residence— Erfdeel, Winberg, S. Africa. COCHIN, Raja of, G.C.S.I. Creat. 1903 ; G.C.I. E. 1911. — H.H. Raja Sri Sir Rama Varma. B. 27 Dec. 1852 ; sue. 23 Oct. 1895 ; entitled to salute of 17 guns. Residence — Tripuntora, Ernakolam, S. India. COCKBURN, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1910.--Sir George Jack Cockburn, s. of late John Cock- burn, of Stirlingshire, engineer, and Margaret, dau. of George Jack, of Aberdeenshire, contrac- tor. B. in Glasgow 2 Sept. 1848 ; m. 1st, 8 Feb. 1871, Emily (d. 6 Dec. 1883), dau. of D. I. Roe- buck, of Leeds ; m. 2nd, 3 June, 1886, Clara, dau. of WilHam Nield, of Huddersfield and Leeds, merchant; ed. privately; is a ret. East India merchant, and director of F. Spite & Co., Ltd. ; for over 20 years leader of the Liberal party and chrmn. of the Leeds School Board, and one of the pioneers of the Higher Grade Board School