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 RABAN] KNICxHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 83( antlior of " Tlip Annotated Victorian Worlvcrs Compensation Act " (1914). Residence — Edel- weiss, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. RABAN, K.C.B. (civ.). Great. 1906. — Col. Sir Edwakd Raban, s. of Maj.-Gen. Herbert Raban, I.S.C, and Lydia King, dau. of John Baker, of H.E.I.C.S. B. at Cherra Punji, Assam, 8 Aug. 1850 ; m. 4 Dec. 1873, Edith dau. of Col. H. W. P. Welman, late Roy. Scots Regt. : ed. at Sherborne and R.M.A. Woolwich ; ent. R.E. 1871, capt. 1883, maj. 1889, It. -col. 1896, col. 1900; nerved in Naga Hill expedition 1879-80 (des- patches, medal with clasp) ; director of Works Admiralty 1895-12; past-pres. Junior Instn. of Engrs. ; fell. Society of Engineers. Residence —35, Elm Park Gardens, S.W. Club— United Service. RADCLIFFE, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Mae y ]']lizabk-]'h, dau. of George Clark, of Wootton Wawen. W; rwick. M. 1860, Sir David Rad- cliffe, sometime Mayor of Liverpool, who d. 10 April. 1907. Re-^idence — Rose Hill, Colwyn Bay. ^ RADCLIFFE, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Isabel Elise, dau. of the Hon. Peter Boyle de Blaquiere, and aunt of 6th Baron de Blaquiere. M. 1 Se]jt. 1870, Gen. Sir William Pollexfen Radcliffe, K.C.B., wlio served with distinction in the Crimea and during the Indian mutiny, and who d. 23 March, 1897. Residence— 17, West Crom- well Road, S.W. Issue — .■[n,j. Percy PoUi-xfcn <lc Ulaquiero RadoUffc, K.A., h. 9 l-Vh. 1874. RADFORD, Knt. Bach. Great. 1907.— Sm Charles Horace Radford, s. of George David Radford, of I'lymouth, and Catharine Agnes, dau. of Thomas Heynes, of Redruth. B. at Plymouth 31 May, 1854 ; m. 10 Aug. 1893, Bessie, dau. of William May, of Devonport ; ed. at Amersham Hall ; was Mayor and aldermanof county borough of Plymouth 1896-7, and for the second time 1907 ; J. P., Devon 1895, and borough of Plymouth 1906 ; late rep. memb. Devon Terr" Force Assocn. Residences — 4, The Crescent, Plymouth ; Pol- bream, MuUion, Cornwall. RAE, Knt. Bach. Great. 1911.— Sib Alexan- der Rae, s. of William Rae, of Wick, Provost 1874-86. and Margaret, dau. of WTlliam Waters, of Staxigoe, Wick. B. at Wick 25 Sept. 1849 ; m. 1880, Mary, dau. of William Crowe, of Pulteney- town : ed. at Wick and Roy. High Sch. Edin- burgh : is a I'et. jniblisher ; hon. Sheriff substitute for Caithness, Orkney and Shetland ; Provost of Wick 1904-6. Residence — Langhills, Wick, Scot- land. t;iub — Scottish Liberal (Edin.). RAHIMTOOLA, Knt. Bach. Great. 1911; CLE. 1907. — Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola, s. of Rahimtoola Kaderbhoy. B. 2 May, 1862 ; m. 1st the dau. of Khakibhoy Hemann ; m. 2nd the dau. of Gassambhoy Mahomed Mitha ; J. P., city of Bombay ; fell, of Bombay Univ. ; a director of the Bank of India ; an addnl. memb. of the Legis. Council of the Gov. of Bombay ; memb. of the Bombay Municipal Corporn., and the City of Bombay Improvement Trust. Resi- dence — Redder Road, Cumballa Hill, Bombay. Club — Orient (Bombay). RAINES, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Catherine Elizabeth, eld. dau. and co-heiress of John Nicholas Wrixon, of Killetra, Mallow. M. 14 Nov. 1859, her cousin, Gen. Sir Julius Augustus Robert Rames, G.C.B., col. of the Buffs, who served throughout the Crimean war and the Indian mutmy, and d. 11 April, 1909. Residences— 46, Sussex Gardens, Hyde Park, W. ; West Muskerrv, CO. Cork. RAJGARH, Raja of, K.C.I.E. Great. 1908. H.H. Raja Sir Bane Singh. B. 1851 ; sue. 2(! Jan. 1902; is entitled to a salute of 11 guns Residence — Rajgarh, Bhopal, Central India. RAJPIPLA, Raja of, K.C.I.E. Great. 1911. H.H. Maharana Shri Sir Ghhatrasinghj Gambhirsinghji. B. 18 Dec. 1861 : sue. 2( May. 1897; is entitled to a salute of 11 guns Residence — Nandod, Rajpipla, Rewa Kantha Bombay. RALEIGH, K.C.S.I. Great. 1904 ; C.S.I 1902. — Sir Thomas Raleigh, s. of Samue Raleigh. B. 2 Dec. 1850 ; ed. at Edinburgh Tubingen and Oxford Univs. ; M.A., D.G.L. called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) 1877 ; K.G 1908 ; reader of English law at Oxford 1884-96 registrar of Privy Council 1896-9 ; vice-chan cellor of Calcutta LTniv. 1900-4 ; pres. Ind. Univ Commission 1902 ; memb. of the council of tht Gov. -Gen. of Ind. 1899-1904 ; memb. roy commn. on Irish University Education 1906 memb. of the Council of India 1909-13 ; some time High Bailiff of Westminster ; hon. LL.D Edin. 1912. Residence — 75, Victoria Street S.W. Clubs — Athenaeum ; Savile. RALEIGH, Knt. Bach. Great. 1911.— Sii Walter Raleigh, s. of late Alexander Raleigh D.D., and Mary, dau. of James Gifford, of Edin burgh. B. in London 1861 ; m. 1890, Luci« Gertrude, dau. of Mason Jackson ; ed. at variou: schools, Univ. Coll. London, and Gamb. (M.A.) prof, of Englisli literature Univ. of Oxford sincil 1904, formerly prof, of modern literature Univ Coll. Liverpool, and of english literature Glas gow Univ. Residence — The Hangings, Fern Hinksey, Oxford. Club — Atheuceum. Issue — " 1. Valentine Alexander Raleigh, b. 1891. 2. Hilary Mason Raleigh, b. 1893. 3. Adrian Gltford Raleigh, b. 1898. 1. Lucy Philippa. RAMPUR, Nawab of, G.C.LE. Great. 1908 G.C.V.O. 1911.— H.H. Nawab Sir Muhammai Hamid Ali Khan Badahur, s. of late Nawab G.C.S.I., CLE. B. 31 Aug. 1875 ; sue. hi' father 27 Feb. 1889 ; hon. col. Indian Army hon. A.D.C since 1910 ; is enitled to a salute o 13 guns. Residence — Rampur, N.W.P., India. RAMSAY, Knt. Bach. Great. 1900 ; C.BJ (civ.) 1882. — Sir George Dalhousie Ramsay, s of Sir Alexander Ramsay, 2nd Bt., of Balmain M.P. Kincardine, and Hon. Elizabeth, dau. o Lord Panmure, and sister of 11th Earl of Dal housie, K.T. B. 23 May, 1828 ; m. 23 April 1864, Eleanor Julia Gharteris, dau. of Johr Crawford, F.R.S., Gov. of Singapore ; ed. abroad ent. War Office 1846 ; was priv. sec. to Pres Board of Control for India and Sec. of State fo; War 1849-55 ; sec. roy. commn. on Promotioi in the Army 1854 ; assist, director of Armj Stores 1857-63, and director of Army Clothing 186:3-93. Residence — 7, Manson Place, Queen's Gate, S.W. Clubs — Travellers' ; Arthur's Issue — Elizabetli Edith, m. 11 Jan. 1894, Rev. Barton Regi nald Vaughan Mills, late vicar of Bude Haven, and hat issue. Residence — -38, Onslow Gardens, S.W. RAMSAY, K.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1911; CBJ 1900. — :Iaj.-Gen. Sir John George Ramsay s. of Com. J. D. Ramsay, R.N.. and Harriet, dau of Rev. B. Young, of Tuddenham, Suffolk. B at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, 5 Nov. 1856; m. 24 Oct 1878, Ethel, dau. of Maj.-Gen. G. N. Cave, I.S.C ed. at Queen Eliz. Sch. Ipswich ; ent. 14th Regt 1875, transfd. to I.S.C. 1877, capt. 1886, maj: 1895, It.-col. 1901, brev. col. 1904, col. 1906 maj. -gen. since 1910 ; served during Afghan wai 1878-80, present at march from Kabul to Kanda