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 322 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTBY. Saltash, wlierehe had as his schoolfellow the present Judge Boucaut, of South Australia ; he arrived in Sydney in 1847, with his mother and two sisters, and in March, 1850, settled in Bathurst. In September, 1851, he commenced business on his own account in Bathurst, and retired in 1875. Mr. Webb is one of the trustees of the Bathurst School of Arts, towards the founding of which institution he took the first steps. He has been five times mayor of Bathurst, and in January, 1870, was returned to the Legislative Assembly for West Macquarie, which constituency he continued to represent until December, 1874, when he stood for Bathurst but was defeated by his opponent, Mr. F. B. Suttor ; in 1878, again entered Parliament as representative for East Macquarie, which electorate he represented until summoned to the Legislative Council in August, 1882, of which he is still a member. He is a member of the Licensing Board for the Bathurst district, having been for many years a magistrate of the territory; is treasurer and one of the trustees of the local hospital, and a member of the Council of Newington College. HtncagE. Edmtjnd Webb, Esq., J. at St. Mellion, Cornwall, England; m. Catherine Herring Langmaid (who d. about 1858), and d. about 1856, having had a son, Thomas Webb, Esq. of The Lodge, Liskeard, Cornwall, b. 1800; d. 1st April, 1831. By Mary, his wife (who was b. in 1794, and d. January, 1849), he had issue, I. Thomas Geake, b. 1826 ; m. January, 1854, and has eight sons and five daughters. II. Edmund (Hon.), now of Hathrop. I. Catherine, m. Thomas G-eake Lane, Esq., and has issue one son and three daughters. II. Mary Geake, d. unm. in 1856. Crest used — Ortt of a ducal coronet a demi eagle displ. iJesideMte— Hathrop, Bathurst, New South Wales. Wtlson of 38uUs. WILSON, JAMES GLENNY, Esq. of Bulls, in the province of Wel- lington, New Zealand, J.P., member, for the district of Foxton, in the House of Representatives, h. 29th November, 1849 ; to. 21st January, 1874, Annie, daughter of Robert Adams, Esq. of St. Enochs, Victoria, by Jane Anderson, his wife, and has issue, I. George Hamish, 6. 16th June, 1876. II. Robert Adams, h. 24th June, 1877. III. Noel Dalrymple, h. 19th October, 1878. I. Jane Dorothea. n. Nancy. HincajjE. John Wilson, Esq., the grandfather of Mr. James Glenny Wilson, was a manu- facturer in H.iwiok, Roxburghshire, Scotland, and was descended from a family of Wilsons who had for many generations been farmers under the Duke of Buccleuch. He m. 1790, Mary Richardson, and d. in 1832, leaving issue. I. Geobge. II. James, M.P. forWestbury, president of the Board of Trade, and afterwards finance minister to the Indian Council; d. at Calcutta, 1859. The elder son, Geoeqe Wilson, Esq., m. 1841, Jane,