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 686 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. and by her, who d. March, 1836, had with other issue, 1. Edwin Arnold, M.D. Edinburgh, Scotlimd, 1837, i. iit Sussex, New Brunswiuli, 19th August, 1817. He succeeded liis father as representative of King's CO. in the New Brunswick Legislature in 1857, and with the exception of a small interval, held that position till May, 1885, when ho Arms — Or (hree cross crosslets in bend wi/h cisj)lat/ed of the last. Crest — On a mount vert, a sircrti^s head c inuitiiling two crosses paiee Jit chie in, sallire gu. Motto — In te Domine speravl. Sesidence —Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. was called to the Legislative Council. He was for several years niembcr of the Executive Council of that Province, was speaker of the House of Assembly, ot New Brunswick, from IS'-o to 1867, and again from 1871 to 1874, and was a member of the Executive Council when he d. July, 188.5. II. William Beeeian (Huh.), the subject of this memoir. in tiio totises daucettee sa. beticeen six eagles ■ouped at the necl:,ar(j. rjutlce de 2'oi-i' si(r- ^J)Oll MAJOR RICHARD ADOLPHUS SHOLL, J. P. of Lancewoocl, Poi-tb, Western Australia, h. at Bunbnry, Western Australia, 18 tli December, 184G, m. fir.st, 19th September, 1872, Elime Florence, third, daugliter of the late Assistant Commissary-General Heni-y Ashton, and by her, who d. 2nd November, 1877, has had issue, I. Henry Robert, b. 3rd June, 1873. II. Trevarton Charles, 6. 26th June, 1875; d. 13th October, 1877. I. Elime Florence, b. 2ad November, 1877, d. next day. Major Sholl vi. secondly, 26th January, 1887, Mary Howard, elder daughter of the late Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert Howard Sanders, of the 30th Regimeut, and Ellen, bis wife, third daughter of the Rev. Thomas Walpole, of Winslow, Buckinghamshire, but by her has no issae. Major Sholl entered the Civil Service of Western Australia, as probation clerk, post office, I8C3 ; third class clerk, 186-i ; second class clerk, 1869 ; chief clerk, 1873 ; chief clerk and accountant in the treasury department 1879, in the post office 1881, and postmaster-general, 1889. He was appointed Lieutenant Metropolitan Rifles of Western Australia, 1875, Captain, 1883, and commandant, 18S8, and retired in 1894', with the rank of major. In 1891 he was made a justice of the peace for the colonj-. EoBKET Sholl, navy agent (wliose father was for many years Consul at Aleppo), was b. in Turkey, 1781, and was educated at the Truro Grammar School. He m. Elizabeth, daughter of Motio:n, of Plymouth, and d. at West Square, London, in 1832, having by her, who d. at Longnor Hall, Sbrewsbury, 5th Januarv, 1809, had issue, with anot hcv son, I. Wiiliam Horatio, M.R.C.S., left by Jane, hia wife, a son, Lionel Henry, .I.P., undersecretary and government statist. South Australia, 4. 15th September, 1814 ; m. at 'Wallaroo, >South Australia, 22nd February, 1870, Clara, second daughter of H. B. HixTON, late Surgeon-Ma;or Bengal Ai-my. II. EoBERT Joiix, of whom pi-escnily. III. Cliarlcs. I. Elizabeth Anne Tcre.-a, m. 24th Feb- ruary, 1842, Coloricl Edward Cokdett, D.L., of Longnor Hall, co. Salop, and has issue {see Bueke's Landed Gentry). The son, KoBERT John Sholl, of Perth, left England for Australia, accom]ianied by his mother, brothers and sister, in (he barque '•Shepherd," 1st July, ISiO. He ni. at Buu- bury, W.A., in October, 1814, Mary Ann, daughter ot E. Beekelman, of Kdlarney, co. Kerry, Ireland, and d. at Perth, in Jime, 1886, having by lier, who also <^. at Perth, 6th July, 1889, had issue, I. Trevarton Charles, 4. at Buubury,