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 83 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [BELHAVEN lie was declared by the House of Lords in 1858 to be one of the co-heirs to the barony of Grandison, creat. by writ temp. Edw. I. Residence — Ox- burgh, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk. Club — Junior United Service. Issue — 1. Henry Stephen Augustus Paston-Bedingfeld, Heir, b. 5 June, 1906. 1. Margaret Mary Anastasia. Sm Henry Kichard Paston-Bedingfield, 6th Bt., b.'lO May, 1800 ; m. 30 Aug. 1826, Margaret Anne (slie assumed, 26 March, 1841, by Key. Licence the additional name of Bisshopp, and d. 31 Jan. 1887), o. c. of Edward Paston, and d. 4 Feb. 1862. Issue — 1. Sir Henry George Paston-Bedingfeld, 7th Bt., b. 21 June, 1830 ; li.L. Norfolk, High Sheriff 1882; m. 17 Oct, 1859. Augusta Lucy (Residence— 45, Cromwell Road, S.W.), o. c. of Edward Claveriug, of Callaly Castle, Northumberland, and d. 18 Jan. 1902. Issue — 1. Sir Henry Edward Paston-Bedingfeld, pros. Bt. 2. Richard Henry Claveriug Paston-Bedingfeld, b. 2 Jan. 1862. 3. Charles Paston-Bedingfeld, b. 25 July, 1864. 4. Frank Paston-Bedingfeld, b 1874. 5. Hubert Paston-Bedingfeld, b. 1877. 1. Alice Mary, m, 1st, 12 Jan. 1891. Viee-Adm. James Lacon Hamuiet, C.V.O., who d. 15 Feb. 1905, and lias issue : m. 2nd, 1 Oct. 1906, Commn. Clement Laprimaurdaye, C.V.O., who d. 31 May, 1910. Residence — 45, Cromwell Houses, S.W. 2. Mary Maud, a nun of the Order of the Holy Child. 3. Edith Mary, a nun of the Order of the Holy Cliild. 2. The late Lt.-Col. Raoul Stephen Bisshopp (assumed 23 Sept. 1887, by Roy. Licence the surname of Bisshopp), b. 1 April, 1835; m. 26 April, 1897, Katherine Gregory (Residence — 27, Pont Street, S.W.), dau. of Edward Walker, late of Henbury Manor, Wim- borne, Dorset, and widow of Henry A. C. Lyne Stephens. 1. Mary Gabrielle, m. 21 June. 1880. Ferdinand John Eyre (Club — Boodle's). Residences — Morcton Hall, Bury St. Edmunds ; 51, Berkeley Square, W. BEECHAM, 1st Bt. Creat. 17 July, 1914. Knt. Bach. 1912.— Sir Joseph Beecham, s. of Tliomas Beecham, of Southport, Lanes. B. 3 June, 1848 ; m. 14 April, 1873, Josepliine, dau. of William Burnett ; is J. P. Lanes ; Mayor of St. Helens 1899; has financed several schemes for popu- larizing Grand Oj)era in England. Residences — 9, Arkwright Road, Hampstead, N.W. ; Ewan- ville, Huyton, Liverpool. Club — Devonshire. Issue" — ■ Thomas Beecham, b. 29 April, 1879 ; ed. at Rossall and O.xford ; m. 1903, Utica, dau. of C. Stuart Welles of New York ; chrmn. of the Thomas Beecham Opera Co. ; the famous operatic conductor. Residences — 32, Upper Hamilton Terrace, N.W. ; Higlifleld, Elstree, Herts ; Mursley HaU, Buckinghamshire. Issue — 1. Adrian Beecham, b. 4 Sept. 1904. 2. Thomas Beecham, b. 19 June, 1909. BEEVOR, 5th Bt. (G.B.). Creat. 22 Jan. 1783. — Sib Hugh Reeve Beevob, s. of Sir Thomas Beevor, 4th Bt. B. 31 Oct. 1858 ; m. 29 June, 1894, Emily Ci^eorgina (d. 17 April, 1909), ■dau. of Sir William Foster, Bart. ; sue. his father 1885 ; ed. at Felsted grammar school and King's Coll., Lend. ; M.D. Lond. ; is consulting physician Jving's Coll. Hospital : F.R.C.P. Residence — Hargham Hall, Attleborough, Norfolk. Club — '■ Union. Issue — 1. TH05US Lubbock Beevor, Heir, b. 1 June, 1897 ; midshipman R.N. 1. Bridget ClievaUier. Sir Thomas Branthwayt Beevor, 3bd Bt., b. 7 April, 1798 ; m. 1st, 9 Dee. 1819, Elizabeth Bridget (d. 2 Nov. 1831), dau. of Richard Lubbock, M.D.,of Norwich ; m. 2nd, 4 Sept. 1832, Martha (d. 25 Oct. 1843), dau. of Archibald Herdiment, of Old Buckenham, Norfolk, and ■d. 6 April, 1879. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Sir Thomas Beevor. 4th Bt., b. 23 Aug. 1823 ; m. 10 Dec. 1850, Sophia Jane (d. 22 Feb. 1890), dau. of Rev. Clement Chevallier, Rector of Badingham, Suffolk, and widow of Isaac Jerniv Jermy, of Stanfleld Hall, Norfolk, and d. 18 Aug. 188'5. Issue— I 1. Sir Hugh Reeve Beevor, pres. Bt. 2. Ralph Jermv Beevor, M.A. Camb. ; b. 29 Dec. 1859 ; m. 26 April, 1894, Sophia Mary, dau. of late Rev. Joseph Preston. Residence — Langley Lodge, St. Albans, Herts. Issue — 1. Ralph Branthwayt Beevor, b. l:9 April, lKy.j. 2. Vernon Savilc Beevor, b. 21 June, 1897. 3. Esmond Ayton Beevor, b. 2 Dec. 1902. 1. Irene Bodingteld. 2. Nancy Clover. 3. .A.VC lil Pr.ston. 3. The late Rev. John Hare Boevor, b. 1 Jiun', 1S61 ; M.A. Camb. ; ni. 22 Feb. 1M'.)2, Susan Heard Oliver (Residence — Hoveton Hal), Widxliain, Nortolk), dau. of the late Charles WiUiam Dabney, of Boston, U.S.A., and d. 27 Feb. 1914. 4. Rowland Beevor, Solicitor, b. 7 Feb. 1866 ; m. 13 Sept. 1893, Margaret Frances, dau. of George Evans, of Nottingham. Residences — Holmbury, Bushey Heath, Herts ; Bryn-Cemlyn, Dolgclly. Issue — 1. Cecil Thomas Ashworth Beevor, b. 4 Jan. 1898. 2. Miles Beevor, b. 8 March, 1900. 3. Humphrey Beevor, b. 24 Aug 1903. 1. Joan Hepworth. 2. Judith Chevallier. 5. Edmund Beevor, b. 23 May, 1867 ; ni. 4 Aug. 1896, Mary, dau. of Sir William Foster, 2nd Bt. Residence — Aldenliam School, Elstree. 1. Amy. 2. Lucy Jane, m. 23 Aug. 1894, Charles Henry Delamain, and has issue. Residence — Mousehall, Tidebrook, Sussex. Issue by 2nd m. — 1. Jiilia, m. 1855, Walter Jetfery Potts, M.R.C. S., who d. 8 March, 1898, and has issue. BELFAST, Earl of, and Baron. See Donegall, Maeq. of. BELGRAVE, Vise. See, Westminster, Duke OF. BELHAVEN and STENTON, 10th Baron (S.) Creat. 15 Dec. U>47. — At.exandee Chables. Hamilton, s. of William John Hamilton, M.P, by his 2nd wife, Hon. Margaret Frances, dau, of 13th Vise. Dillon. B. 3 July, 1840 ; m. 7 July, ISSO.Georgina Katharine, dau. of Legh Richmond ; sue. his kinsman 1893 ; is col. (ret.) R.E. ; served in Zulu war 1879 ; rep. Peer for Scotland since 1900: Brig. coTudng. Surrey Vol. Brig. 1888- 1902 ; Hon. Col. Lowland Terr. div. R.E. (TD.) : F.R.G.S. ; D.L., J.P.. Lanark : mil. memb. Lanark Terr. Force Assocn. The lineage of this family commences with John Hamilton, bro. of 1st Earl of Arran, whose great-grandson received the peerage for his loyalty to Charles I. On the death of 5th Baron in 1777, the peerage remained dormant until allowed in 1799 in favour of William Hamilton of Wishaw. heir gen. of 2nd Baron, as 7th Baron, but again became dor- mant in 1868 on the death of 8th Baron, until adjudged by the House of Lords in 1876 to the 9th Peer. The 2nd and all subsequent Barons descend from Sir John Hamilton of Cadzow. The 8th Baron, who was Lord High Commr. to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, was creat. a Peer of the U.K. as Baron Hamilton of Wishaw, but on his death without issue this title became extinct. Residences — Wishaw House, Wisliaw, N.B. : 41, Lemiox Gardens, S.W. Club — United Service. Issue — Hon. Ralph Ger.^rd Alexander Hamilton, Master OP BELHAVEN, HEIR, b. 22 Feb. 1883 ; m. 1 March, 1904, Lady Grizel Winifred Louisa Cochrane, dau. of 12th Earl of Dundonald ; ed. at Eton and R.M.C., Sand- hurst ; late lieut. 3rd Hussars ; maj. Essex R.H.A. ; j J.P. Lanark. Residences — Wishaw House, Wishaw, ' N.B. ; St. James's Terrace, Regent's Park, N.^V. Club ! — United Service. I James Hamilton, 9th B.vron Bblhaven and Stenton, i b. 29 Aug. 1822 ; m. 30 Oct. 1877, Georgina (Residence 1 — 8, EgUngton Crescent, Edinburgli), dau. of Sir John Watson, Bt., of Earuoeh and Neilsland, Lanarkshire, and d. 6 Sept. 1893. Issue — 1. Hon. Leonore Agnes Watson Nisbet, m. 24 March, 1903, Robert Borras Wliiteside, and has issue. Resi- dence — 28, Lower Belgrave Street, S.W. 2. Hon. May Clarke Mary Nisbet, m. 29 April, 1913, 2nd Baron Hemphill. 3. Hon. Clarice Jessie Evelyn, m. 12 Dec. 1899, Francis, 12th Baron Napier and Ettrick. 4. Hon. Muriel Louise, m. 29 March, 1910, William Michael Jameson Martin, lieut. R.G.A.