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 FEVERSHAM] PEERS. BAROXETS. BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS 232 STON, s. of 0th Bt., hy Sarah, dan. of late Harry Alcock, of "Wilton Castle, co. Wexford. B. 8 April, 1852: sue. his father 21 Sept. 18(39; ed. at Brighton Coll. and Theolop. Coll. Salisbury ; J.P., CO. Longford ; High Sheriff 1897 : ord. 1880 ; priest 1883 ; vicar of Pydeltrenthyde, Dorset, 1887-93 ; fellow and vice-president of Giiild of Church Musicians, London ; fellow and vice-pres. of Victoria Coll. of Mvisic ; received [ the Diamond Jubilee medal from Queen Vic- toria, to be worn as a decoration, 1897 ; a com- i poser of church and other music ; author of several, books ; a hymn writer, and contributor to maga- i zines and other papers. This family is descended froni a younger s. of an ancient Durham house, who settled in Irelarrd after the battle of Wor- cester. Seat — Ardagh Hoitse, Ardagh, Edge- worthstown, co. Longford. Club — Authors'. Issue living of 4th Bt. — Henry Ernest William FETHEESTONHArGH-WHiT- NEY, Heir Pees., b. 21 Nov. 1847 : m. 1st, 17 Aug. 1876, Jeaunie (d. 14 Nov. 1880), dau. of latr Edward Atkinson, of Seaflcld Hall, Donabate, co. Dublin ; m. 2ud, .5 Aug. 188.5, Alice Marion Carolino, dau. of Col. Robert Caulfrild, of Caniolln House, co. Wex- ford : ed. at Trinity College, Dublin ; B.A. 1868 ; hy royal lieenec 1881 took the additional surname of Whitni'V ; lornierly fOth Rifles; late capt. and lion, nuij. 7th batt. King's Rov. Rifles ; D.L., J.P.. West- meatli; Higli Sheritf 1887. Residences— Ntwrass. Rathowen. co. Westnieatli; Furrv Park. Ralimiv, eo. Dublin. Rosa Elizabeth, m. 'Si Nov. ISbJ, Lt.-Gcn. CI aili s Preston Molony, Madras Army (who d. 27 Sept. 1888). Sir Thomas John Fetherston, oth Bt., B.A., b. 22 July, 1824 : m. 23 March, 1848, Sarah (d. 27 Jan. 1872), dau. of Harry Alcock, of Wiiton Castle, co. Wex- ford. Issue — Sir George Ralph Fetherston, pres. Bt. Adeline Margaret. Ri'sidences — Ardagh House. Edge- worthstown, co. Longford ; 2-J, Victoria Street, Tenby. FEVERSHAM, 1st Earl of. Creat. 25 July, 1868; Visic. Hebnslev, 25 Julv. 1868: Baron Feversham. 14 July, 1826 (U.K.). — Willi.m Ernest Duncombe, s. of the 2nd Baron. B. at Hooton Pagnell House, near Doncaster, 28 Jan. 1829 ; m. 1 Aug. 1851, Mabel Violet, dau. of the Rt. Hon. Sir James Graham, Bt. : sue. his father in the Barony 1867 ; apptd. capt. York- shire Yeo. Cav. 1854 ; It. -col. 2nd North Riding Rifle Vol. 1860 : hon. col. 5th Batt. Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regt. : M.P. for East Ret- ford 1852-7. and forYorks (North Riding) 1859- 67 : pres. Roy. Agriculttiral Soc. 1891 : D.L.. C.C., North Riding ; patron of 5 livings. The Duncombes are of considerable anticjuity in Bucks, where they were seated at Ivinghoe ; of this race was Sir Charles Duncombe, Lord Mayor of London in 1708, from whose family desc. the Duncombos of Duncombe Park, who were progenitors of the present Peer. Residences — 87, ' Eaton Sciuare, S.W. ; Duncombe Park. Helmsley, Yorkshire. Issue — 1. The late William Reginald Duncomb". Vise. Helmslev, b. 1 Aug 1852 ; m. 23 Dec. 1876, Lady Muriel Frances Talbot (Rcsilcnci — 48, Pont Street, S.W.), m. 2nd, fi June, 1885, Hugh Darby Annrslev Owen (whod. bi March, 1898). dau. of Charl 'S, 19tii Earl of Slirewsliury, and d. 21 Dee. 1881. Issue living— 1. Charles William Reginald DrNCOMBE, Vise. Helmsley, b. 8 May, 1879: D.L. Yorks N.R. ; m. 19 Jan. 1904, Lady Marjorie Blanche Eva Greville, dau. of Francis, 5th Earl of Warwick ; It. -col. Yorkshire Hussars Y. : assist, sec. to 1st Lord of the Admiralty 1902-5 ; numb. Board of Agrie. Advisory Council on Horse-hreeding since 1911 ; M.P. !or Tliirsk and Malton since 1906. Resident' — Nawton Tower, Nawton, Yorkshire. Clubs — Carlton : Turf : Bachelors'. Issue — 1. Hon. Charles William Slingsby DrNCOMBE, b. 2 Nov. 1906. '2. Hon. David William Ernest Duncombe. b. 8 Feb. 1910. 1. Hon. M.iry Diana. 2. Lt.-Col. the Hon. Hubert Ernest Valentine Dun- combe, D.S.O., M.P., late Yorks Regt., b. 14 Feb. 1862. Club — Junior Carlton. 1. Lady Helen Venetia, m. 24 Sept. 1890, Edgar, 1st Baron D'Abernon. i 2. Laly Mabel Cyntliia, m. 27 June, 1889, Sir Richard James Graham, 4th Bt. 3. Lady Ubica, m. 15 Sept. 1904, Lt.-Col. Hon. Ever- ard Baring C.V.O. (see Revelstoke, B.). William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham, b. 14 •Ian. 1798; m. 18 Dec. 1823, Lady Louisa Stewart (d. 5 March, 1889), dau. of George, 8th Earl of Galloway, K.T., and d. 11 Feb. 1867. Issue— 1. William Ernest Duncombe, pres. Earl. 2. The late Hon. Cecil Duncombe, b. 27 May, 1832; m. 26 Oct. 1859, Eleanor Jane Mills (d. 24 May, 1904), sister of Charles, 1st Baron Hillingdon, and d. 20 Mav, 1902. Issue — 1. Lt.-Col. Charles William Ernest Duncombe, J.P., late Yorksliire Hussars (T.D.), b. 15 March, 1862 ; m. 1st, 8 Feb. 1890, LiUan Berth (d. 14 Feb. 1904), step-dau. of Archibald Stuart Wortley ; m. 2nd, 26 July, 1910, Frances Adelaide, dau. of late Rev. H. M. Villiers {see Clarendon, E.), .and widow of Arthur Francis Walrond. Residence — 11, Mon- tagu Square, W. Clubs — Carlton ; White's. 1. Violet Helen, m. 22 July, 1885, William Herbert St. Quintin. Residences — Scampston Hall, York ; Lowthorpe Lodge, Hull. 2. Emily K.atharine Louisa. Residence — The Old Hall, Ashwell, Oakham. 1, Hon. Gertrude, m. 27 Nov. 1849, Francis Horatio FitzRoy (see Grafton, D.). He d. 20 March, 1900. R(>sidence — Frogniore Park, Blackwater, Hants. FFOLKES, 4th Bt. (G.B.). Creat. 26 May, 1774. — Sir Wilmam Everajid Browne ffolkes, s. of late Rev. Henry Edward ffolkes, M.A., rector of Hillington, who was 3rd s. of 2nd Bt. B. 15 Feb., 1861 ; sue. his cousin 1912 ; m. 1896, Sybil Compton, dau. of late Rev. Richard Compton Maul : is desc. from Martin Folkes, Attorney-C4cn. to Catharine, Queen Dowager of Charles' II. Seat — HiUington, Ljmn, Norfolk. Issue — William Rtpert Compton ffolkes. Heir, b. 7 Aug. 1898. Sir William Hovell Brown ffolkes. 3rd Bt., K.C.V.O., D.L., J.P., M.P., b. 21 Nov. 1847 : m. 6 April, 1875, Emily Charlotte (Residence — Hibington, Norfolk), dau. of Robert Elwes, of Congham House, Norfolk, and d. 9 May, 1912. Issue- Dorothy, m. 24 July, 1902, Maj. Hon. John Dawnay, D.S.O. (see Downe, Vise). FFRENCH, 6th Baron. Creat. 12 March, 179S : Bt. 17 Aug. 1779 (I.). — Charles Austin TiioM.is Robert .John Joseph ffbench, s. of 5th Baron. B. 20 June, 1868 : m. 1 Sept. 1892,
 * Iav. dau. of :M. J. Corbally. of Rathbeal Hall,

Swords, D.L. ; sue. his father 1893. Clubs — Wellington ; Rand (Johannesburg). Martin Joseph ffeench, 5th Baron. Barr.-at-law, h. 1 Oct. 1813 : m. 2 Julv, 1862, Catherine Mary Anne (Resident — St. Joseph's, 29, Ailesbury Road, Dublin), dau. of John O'Shaughncssy, of Bircbgrove, Galway, and d. 2 Nov. 1893. Issue — 1. Charles Austin Thomas Robert John Joseph FFRENCH, pres. Baron. 2. Hon. John Martin Valentine Joseph ffrench. Heir Pres., lieut. late Connauglit Rangers, b. 19 July. 1872. Residence— (Anglo-French G.M. Co.) Joliainiesliurg, S. Africa. 1. Ellen Mary Anne Josephine, a nun. 2. Maria Anne Josephine Catherine, a nun. 3. Frances Cath(>rine Mary Anne Josephine. 4. Margnr"t Elizabeth Mary Anne Josephine. FIFE, 2ncl Duchess oL Creat. 24 April, 1900.— Her Highness Princess Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise, Duchess of Fife, eld. dau. of Alexander William George. 6th Earl and 1st Duke of Fife, K.G., K.T., G.C.V.O., P.O., who d. 29 Jan. 1912, by H.R.H. Princess Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar, Princess Royal (sec Royal Family). B. 17 May, 1891 ; m. 15 Oct. 1913, PI.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught, K.G.. K.T., Ci.C.V.O. (see Roy'al Family) ; assigned titles of Highness and Princess by roy. warrant 1906; sue. her father 29 Jan. 1912, under special remainder. Residences — 15, Port- man Square. W. : Montcoffer House, Banff, N.B. ; Mar Lodge, Braemar, Aberdeenshire. Prince Alastair Arthur, sister H.H. Princess Maud Alexandra, Victoria Georgina Bertha, b. 3 April, 1893 (assigned titles of Highness and Princess 1905).