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 643 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [BRABANT 33rd and 8th King's Regis., and 5fch W. York Militia, and was in R.I.C. 1873-8 ; Chief Con- stable of Leeds 1878-81, and of Liverpool 1881- 1902 ; Commissioner of the City of London Police since 1902 ; Knt. of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem ; has Orders of Military Merit (Spain), of the Redeemer (Greece), of the Crown (Italy), and the Crown (Germany) : Chev. of the Legion of Honour ; has the King's Police Medal ; assumed by deed poll, 1911, the additional sur- name of Nott. Residence — City Police Office, E.C. ; Ivy Chimneys, Tunbridge Wells. Issue — 1. William Guy Nott-Bower, b. 9 Oct., 1890, Ceylon. C.S. 2. John Reginald Hornby Nott-Bower, b. 10 March, 1892, Indian Police. 3. Charles Cecil Nott-Bower, b. 5 April, 1893. ' 4. Edward Elwyn Nott-Bower, b. 1 Anril, 1894,2nd Lieut. RE. I 5. Leonard Lcfroy Nott-Bower, b. 11 June, 1899. BOWERS, Lady (Knt.'s v.idow). — Margaret, dau. of John Jones, of Swansea ; m., 1880, Sir Edward Hardman Bowers, Siirveyor of Taxes 1880 ; Inspector of Taxes 1902 ; Superintending Inspector 1904, and Chief Inspector of Stamps and Taxes, who d. 19 April, 1914. Residence — The Chesnuts, Claygate, Surrey. Issue — Leopold John George Bowers, b. 10 Oct. 1884 ;A.C.G.I., Assoc. M.Inst.C.E. Maude Elizabeth, m. Trevor Slium Hollebone, and has issue. Residence — The Chestnuts, Claygate, Surrey. BOWLBY, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1911 ; C.M.G. 1900. — Sir Anthony Alfred Bowlby, s. of late Thomas William Bowlby, of Durham, and Frances Marion, dau. of Pulteney Mein, of Canonbie, Dumfries. B. at Namiir, Belgium, 10 May, 1855 ; m. 2 April, 1898, Maria Bridget, dau. of the Rev. the Hon. Hugh Wynne Mostyn, M.A. (5th s. of 2nd Baron Mostyn) ; ed. at Dur- ham Sch., and St. Bart.'s Hosp. "; F.R.C.S. Eng. ; Surg, to St. Bartholomew's Hosp. ; memb. coun- cil R.C.S. Eng. (late Himt. Prof.) ; hon. surg.-in- oi-d. to tlae King ; surg. to King Edward VII's Household 1904-10 ; It.-col. 1st London Gen. Hosp. (T.F.) ; memb. hon. consultg. staff Queen Alexandra's Mil. Hosp. ; memb. of Army Med. Advisory Board since 1913 ; memb. exec. com. British Red Cross Soc, and Tech. Reserve Ad- usory Com. on Voluntary Aid ; served in S. Africa, 1900, as senior surg. in charge of Portland Hospital. Residence — 25, Manchester Square, W. Issue — 1. Anthony Hugh Mostyn Bowlby, b. 1900. 2. Edward John Mostyn Bowlliy, b. 1007. 3. Charles James Mostyn Bowlby, b. 1C08. 1. Prances Winifred Mostyn. 2. Marion Ellen Mostyn. i 3. Dorothy Evelyn Mostyn. BOWRING, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1913.— Sir Thomas Benjamin Bowring, s. of late Edward Bowring, of Moretonhamstead, co. Devon, and Emma, dau. of Thomas White, of Moretonham- stead. B. at St. John's, Newfoundland, 14 Sept. 1847 ; m. 1877, Annie Kinsman, dau. of James How, of Brooklyn, U.S.A. ; ed. at Univ. Coll., London ; is J. P. co. Devon ; is a director of C. T. Bowring & Co., of London and Liverpool. Resi- dences — 7, Palace Gate, W. ; Pitt House, More- tonhamstead, Devon. Clubs — Ranelagh, City of London. BOWRING, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Violet Camilla, dau. of Samuel Ball, of Cheshire ; m. 5 June, 1872, Sir Charles Clement Bowring, who d. 1907. Residence — Park Grange, Derby. Issue — 1. Charles Stuart Bovrring, b. 20 May, 1880; B.A. Cumb. ; solicitor. Residence — Park Grange, Derby. 2. Capt. Edward Langley Bowring, Worcestershire Regt., b. 11 Sept. 1882. BOWRON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1913.— Sir Edward Bowron, chairman of Joseph Travers & Son, London. Residence — Bramley Hill, Croydon. BOXALL, Lady (Knt.'s Widow). — ErciExiE, dau.of Henry Wyles, of Shrewsbury ; m. 1879. Lt.- Col. Sir Charles Gorvaise Boxall, who commarided Sussex Vol. Art. 1892-6 (V.D. 1893), hon. col. of Brigade 1890-1908 ; hon. col. 1st Home Counties Brigade R.F.A. 1908 ; selected for organization of C.I.V. on acceptance of his plan for the forma- tion of the corps Dec. 1899, and was apptd. depot comdt. : It.-col. in Army 1900 ; in 1895-6 provided an armoured train for heavy artillery and successfully demonstrated its efficiency on B. & S.C.Rly. ; memb. committee on organization of Territorial Army 1906 : mily. momb. Sussex Terr. Force Assocn., and d. (i ^March, 1914. Residence — Battlemead, IMaidenlicad. Issue — BOYD, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1901 ; Knt. Bach. 1899. — Hon. Sir .John Alexander Boyd, s. of John Boyd, principal of Toronto Acad., and Mary McCalluin. B. 23 April, 1837 ; m. 1863, Ehza- beth, dau. of David Buchan, bursar of Toronto Univ. ; ed. at U.C. Coll. and Toronto Univ., scholar, gold medal for modern languages ; M.A. 1861 ; hon. LL.D. 1889 ; Barr.-at-law 1863, and memb. of the firm of Messrs. Blake & Kerr ; Master in Chancery for a time ; K.O. (1880) ; Chancellor of Ontario since 1881 ; pres. of High Court of Justice since 1887 ; author of " Sum- mary of Canadian History " ; memb. of the Bap- tist Church : gov. McMaster Univ. Residence — 119, Bloor Street," Toronto, Canada. BOYD, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Isabella, dau. of John Lawson, of Cairnmuir, Peeblessliire : m. 28 April, 1853, Sir John Boyd, D.L., J.P., late Lord Provost and Lord-Lieut, of Edinburgh, who d. 9 Oct. 1893. Residence — IMaxpoifle, St. Boswell's, N.B. BOYES, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Louisa Eliza- beth, davi. of late Col. John Henry Ellis Ridley, 2nd Dragoon Gds. ; m. 10 Feb. 1874, Vice-Adm. Sir George Thomas Henry Boyes, K.C.B., director- general of naval transports 1901-7, who d. 16 March, 1910. Residence — Issue — BOYLE, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1897 : C.M.G. 1889. ■ — Sir (Charles) Cavendish Boyle, s. of Capt. Cavendish Spencer Boyle, 72nd Regt., grandson of 7th Earl of Cork, and Rose Susan, dau. of Lt.- Col. C. C. Alexander, R.E. B. 29 May, 1849 ; m. 9 July, 1914, Louise, dau. of late Ruben Hax- soon ; District Magistrate Leeward Isknds 1879 ; Magistrate, Coroner, Registrar-Gen., M.L.A., and Inspector of Gaols Dominica 1880-1 ; Colonial Sec. and Rea;istrar-Gen. Bermuda 1882- 8 ; Colonial Sec. Gibraltar 1888-94 ; Govt. Sec. British Guiana 1894-1901 ; Gov. of Newfoimd- land 1901-4; Gov. of Mauritius 1904-11; when he ret. ; memb. West India Committee 1906 ; Assoc. I.C.E. Residence — 6^ Third Avenue, Hove. Clubs— Marlborough ; Badmin- ton ; Beefsteak. BOYLE, Lady Muriel (Knt.'s widow).— IIi^iel Sarah, dau. of 2nd Earl of Cawdor ; m. 20 April. 1876, Sir Courtenay Boyle, K.C.B., F.R.S., late secretarv to the Board of Trade, who d. 1 9 May, 1901. Residence— Ingleton, 86. Beulah Hill, Norwood, S.E. BOYSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1914.— Sii: John Alexander BoYSON: a director of Binny A: Co., merchants. ISIadras. BRABANT, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1901 ; C.M.G. 1879. — Ma.j.-Gen. Sir Edward Yewd Brabant, s. of J. T. Brabant, of Kinderton Hall,