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 89 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [BIRmNGHAM BIDDULPH of Ledbury, 1st Baron (U.K.). i Great. 1 Aug. 1903. — Michael Biddulph, s. of Robert Biddulph, of Ledbury, D.L., J.P., M.P. for Hereford, by Elizabeth, dau. of George Palmer, of Nazing Park, Essex, M.P. for South Essex. B. 17 Feb. 1834 ; m. 1st, 9 Aug. 1864, Adelaide Georgiana (d. 22 May, 1872), dau. of Rt. Hon. Gen. Peel, of Marble Hill, Twicken- ham ; 2nd 16 July, 1877, Lady Elizabeth Philippa (bedchamber woman to Q. Victoria, has V.A. ), dau. of Charles Philip, 4th Earl of Hard- ■wicke, and widow of Henry John Adeane, M.P. of Brabaham, Cambs. ; ed. at Harrow ; M.P. for Herefordshire 1865-1900. Is a partner in banking firm of Cocks, Biddulph & Co., and a director of Economic Life Assurance Co. ; D.L., J. P. Hereford, and J. P. Glos. Residences — The Park, Ledbury, Hereford ; Kemble House, Cirencester ; 19, Ennismore Gardens, S.W. Clubs — Reform ; Brooks's. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Hon. John Michael Gordon Biddulph, b. 19 Nov. 1869 ; m. 10 Nov. 1896, Marjorie Susan Caro- line, dau. of late Col. Wm. Mure, of Caldwell ; ed. at Eton and Oxford ; partner in banking firm of Cocks, Biddulph & Co. ; govr. of Guy's Hospital ; D.L., J.P. Hereford. Residence — G, Eaton Place, S.W. Clubs — Brooks's ; Travellers'. Issue — 1. aOchaenVimam John Biddulph, b.6 March, 1898. 2. Rupert Arthur Biddulph, b. 1 July, 1904. 1. Adelaide Mary. 2. Marv Constance. 2. Hon. Claud William Biddulph, b. 8 Feb. 1871 ; 1) Jj., Hereford ; m. 12 Dee. 1906, Margaret, dau. of Alfred John Howard. Residence — 9, Chesham Place, S.W. Club — Brooks's ; Bachelors'. Issue — ■ Anthony Biddulph, b. 18 Aug. 1910. 1. Hon. Edith Mary, m. 1891, Charles Wentworth Bell, D.L., J.P., and has issue. Residence — Bronsil, Eastnor, Hereford. 2. Hon. Violet Maud. BIDDULPH, 8th Bt. (Eng.). Great. 2 Nov. 1664. — Sir Theophilus George Biddulph. s. of 7th Bt., by Hon. Mary Agnes, dau. of Kenelm, 17th Baron Somerville (title dormant), B. 13 April, 1874 ; m. 21 Sept. 1907, Eleanor, dau. of late Samuel Thompson, of Muckamore Abbey, co. Antrim ; sue. his father 1883 : patron of r living. Seat — Birdingbury Hall, Warwick- shire. Heir Pees., his kinsman Lt. -Col. William Hugh Bid- dulph (s. of William Wallicli Biddulph, gfc.-grands. of 4th Bt.), b. 2 June, 1869 ; m. 20 Feb. 1892, Annette Louisa, dau. of Lt.-Col. Harcourt Master, 4th Light Dragoons ; It.-col. commdg. Ceylon planters R.C. ; maj. Res. of Officers; J.P. and patron of the li^'lng of Frankton. Address — Kirklees, Naapussellawa, Cey- lon. BILSLAND, 1st Bt. (U.K.). Great. 26 Nov. 1907. — Sir William Bilsland. s. of James Bilsland, Ballat, Stirhngshire, and Anne. dau. of William Blair, Spittal of Killearn. Stirlingshire. B. at Ballat, Stirhngshire, 17 March, 1847 ; m. 16 Sep. 1885, Agnes Anne, dau. of Alexander Steven, of Provanside, Glasgow ; ed. at Vale of Leven, Dumbartonshire ; LL.D. Glasgow ; lord provost of Glasgow and Lord-Lieut, of Glasgow 1905-8 ; a trustee for national gallery of Scot- land ; D.L.. J.P. Glasgow, Lanarks. Resi- dence — 28, Park Circus, Glasgow. Clubs — Art ; Western (Glasgow) ; University (Edin). Issue — 1. Alexander Steven Bilsland, b. in Glasgow, 13 Sept. 1892 : ed. at Glasgow Acad, and Camb. 1. Agnes Anne. 2. Helen Isobel. BINGHAM, Baron. See Lucan, Earl of. BINGHAM, 1st Bt. (U.K.). Great. 12 Dec. 1903. — Sir John Edward Bingham, s. of late Edward Bingham (d. 7 Aug. 1880), of Broomgrove Lodge, Sheffield, and Emma (d. 3 March, 1899), dau. of Hy. Dyson, of The Firs, Tinsley.Yorks. B. 27 Julv, 1839 ; m. 9 March, 1863, Maria, dau. of the late Wm. Fawcett, of Clarke House, Sheffield ; ed. at Bramham Coll.. Yorks. ; hon. col. late 1st W.Y.R.E. (V.D.), which he commanded for 18 years ; niily. meinb. W.R. of Yorks. Terr. Force Assocn. ; hon. col. W. Riding Divisional Engrs. since April, 1908 ; twice Master Cutler of Sheffield, 1881 and 1884 : J.P. city of Sheffield. Residence — West Lea, Sheffield. Clubs — Constitutional ; St. Stephen's. Albert Edward Bingham, b. 23 Nov. 186S ; m. 2 Aug. 1893, Lucy, dau. of the late D. L. McAllum, of Gosforth ; ed. at Blairlodge, N.B. ; It.-col. late 1st W.Y.R.E. (V.) ; V.D. ; mily. memb. W.R. of Yorks. Terr. Force Assocn. ; now commdg. R.E.,W.R. divsn. (T.F.). Residence — Ranby House, near Ret- ford. Issue — Esme Lyle. BINNING, Baron. See Haddington, E. of. BIRKBECK, Baronetcy. Ext. 2 Sept. 1908 ; creat. 9 March, 1880. The late Sir Edward Birk- beck, Bt., K.C.V.O.. b. 11 Oct. 1838; M.P. for N. Norfolk 1879-86, for E. Norfolk 1886-92 ; chairman Roy. Nat. Life Boat Inst., Public V/orks, Commissr., chairman International Fisher- ies Exhib. 1883, D.L., J.P., Norfolk ; m. 18 April, 1866, Hon. Mary Augusta. Residences — 9, Wil- ton Crescent, S.W. ; Mill on Bure, Buxton, Norfolk ; dau. of 1st Baron Hylton, and d. 2 Sept. 1908. BIRKIN, 1st Bt. (U.K.), Creat. 26 July, 1905. — Sir Thomas Isaac Birkin. s. of the late Richard Birkin (d. 9 Oct. 1870). J.P.. of Aspley Hall, Notts, and Marv Ann, dau. of Th' jmas Walker, of Trowell, co. Notts. B. 1831 : m. 9 Oct. 1856, Harriet, dau. of M. Tebbutt. of Bluntisham, St. Ives ; D.L., J.P., Notts, sheriff 1892 ; a director of the G. N. R. Residence — The Grange, Ruddington, Notts. Clubs — Reform ; British Empire ; Notts. County. Issue — 1. Thomas Stanley Birkin, b. 18 Oct. 1857 ; m. 2 June, 1894, the Hon. Margaret Diana Hopetoun (raised to the rank of a Viscount's dau. by royal war- rant 1911), dau. of the late Capt. Hon. Henry Weyland Chetwynd, R.N. Residence^ Issue — 1. Thomas Charles Chetwj'nd Birkin. b. 5 March, 1895. 2. Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, b. 26 July, 1896. 3. Charles Archibald Cecil Birkin, b. 30 March, 1905. 1. Margaret Ida Maud. 2. Alexander P^ussell Birkin, b. 9 Sept. 1861. 3. Lieut.-Col. Richard LesUe Birkin, D.S.O. (19(0), b. 2 Feb. 1863 ; late maj. S. Notts. Hussars Imp. Yeo. ; served in S.A. 1900-2 ; Residence — Edale House, The Park, Nottingham. 4. Lieut.-Col. Charles Wilfrid Birkin, b. 11 Feb. 1865 ; commanding 7th Batt. Notts, and Derbyshire Regt., D.L., J.P., Notts.; m. 2 July, 1892, Claire Lloyd, dau. of Alexander Howe of New York. Residence — Lamcote, Radclitfo-on-Trent, Notts. Oubs — Boodles" ; County (Notts.). Issue — 1. Charles Lloyd Birkin, b. 24 Sept. 1907. 1. Winifred May, ni. 9 July, 1913, William Dudley Ward. Clubs— Bath ; Wyndham ; Brooks' ; Re- form. M.P. for Southampton. Residenci. — 42, Great Cumberland Place, W. 2. Violet Hilda Margaret. 3. Vera Lilian. 5. Philip Austen Birkin, b. 24 Sept. 1869 ; Capt. Sherwood Rangers ; m. 6 Nov. 1900, Frances Emily, dau. of Joseph Littlewood, J.P., of the Park, Notting- ham. Issue — Effie PhiUppa. 6. Harry Lawrence Birkin, b. 17 March, 1872 ; Maj. S. Notts. Hussars ; served in S.A. war : m. 29 April, 1909, OUve Isobel, dau. of Rev. Henry Charles Russell. Residence — Woodside, Chilwell, Notts. Issue — 1. Peter Lawrence Birkin, b. 17 March, 1910. 2. James Michael Birkin, b. 23 April, 1912. 1. Harriet Maud, m. 28 July, 1883, Cecil Edward Willoughby, late R.N., and his issue. 2. Hilda Mary. 3. Ethel Lilian. BIRMINGHAM of Kells, Baron. See Goa- manston. Vise.