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 11 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [RIDDELL .t. Hon. Peter Erie, Q.O. B. in London, Dec. 361 ; m. 29 July, 1897, Isabel, dau. of Spencer utler, of Lincoln's Inn ; ed. at Eton and Ox- )rd ; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) May, 887, Oxford Circuit ; K.C. 1905 ; legal menib. f Viceroy of India's Council 1904-9 ; Chichele rof. of International Law and Diplomacy at ixford Univ. since 1911, M.A., B.C.L., Oxford 911. Residences — 25, Queen's Gate, S.W. ; 4, emple Gardens. E.C. ; 6, S. Parks Road, Oxford, lub — United University. Issue — 1. Gwynnedd Erie. 2. Audrey Isabel. 3. Enid Eleanor. 4. Katharine Mary. RICHARDS, Knt, Bach. Great. 1911.— Hon. IB Henry George Richards, s. of late John [enry Richards, of Duneden, Monkstown, co. )ublin, chrmn. of quarter sess. for co. Mayo, and ■ydia, dau. of late Henry Scovell, of Farney, co. )ublin. B. at Kilmacanogue, 22 Sept. 1860 ; 1. 20 Aug. 1891, Maud Frances Lyster, dau. of lie Henry ^Matthew Smythe, of Barbavilla, co. i^estmeath, J. P. ; ed. at Maidenhead and at Trin. oil. Dublin ; M.A. ; called to the Irish Bar 883, K.C. 1901 ; cliief justice. High Court, r.W.P., India, from 1905 ; vice-chanc. of Allaha- ad Univ. since 1909. Residences — Hastings load, Allahabad, N.W.P., India ; Innisfallen, hawford, Hants. Club— University (DubHn). RICHARDS, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Alice [ary, dau. of the late Rev. R. S. Tabor, of beam, Surrey. M. 1882, as his 2nd wife, Adm. ir George Henry Richards, K.C.B., F.R.S., ■.R.G.S., a distinguished scientific navigator, who as for eleven years hydrographer to the Ad- liralty, and who d. 14 Nov. 1896. Residence — 1, Cumberland Mansions, Bi-yanston Square, W. RICHARDSON, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1909; I.E. (mil.) 1898; C.S.I. 1900; CLE. 1893.— ir George Lloyd Reilly Richardson, s. of iteMaj.-Gen. Joseph Fletcher Richardson, C.B., f Burnside Pinner, Middlesex. B. 1847 : m. 878, Florence, dau. of late Fleetwood Williams, i.S.L ; ent. army 1866, It.-gen. 1906 ; col. 18th Ling George's Own Lancers. Residence — 'ourtane, Lismore, Co. Waterford. Club — unior United Service. RICHARDSON, K.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1901: B. 1891. — Col. Sir Wodehouse Dillon liCHARDSON, s. of late Guildford Barker Richard- on. East India agent, of Blaekheath, Kent, and 3, Pall Mall, and Emily, dau. of Commander Jarland, R.N., of Lynn, Norfolk. B. 3 Sept. 864 ; m. 1887, Louisa Emily, d. of Rev. T. J. Swing, D.D., of Newtown, Tasmania ; ed. at Jlackheath Proprietary Sch. ; ent. army, control lepart., 1872, col. 1897 ; served in Ashanti war 873-4 (medal), in Kafir war 1887-8, in Zulu rar 1879 (mention in despatches, medal and lasp, and promoted), in Transvaal war 1881, pith Egyptian exped. 1882 (medal, bronze star), vith Bechuanaland exped. as senior commissariat )fficer 1884r-5 (mention in despatches, promoted) md in S. African war as D.A.G. for supplies and .ransport (mention in despatches, medal and 4
 * lasps) ; D.A.A.G. at Aldershot 1888-9, in

Sgypt 1889-94, and at Dublin 1894-7 ; A.A.G. A'estern dist. 1897-1902 ; director of supplies !nd arny corps 1902-3, director of supplies at Woolwich Dockyard 1903 (ret. 1903). Residence— Daklands, Fountain Road, Norwood, S.E. ^'lub — Junior United Service. RICHARDSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Anna 'onstance, dau. of Rev. John Cooke Faber, rector 3f Chicklade, Wilts. M. 30 April, 1879, Sir Thomas Richardson, marine engineer. Mayor, ind sometime M.P. for Hartlepool, who d. 22 May, 1906. Residence — Kirklevington Grange, Yarm, Yorks. Issue — RICHEY, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — -Blanche Z., dau. of W. Perkins, of Somerset, Louisiana, U.S.A. M. 21 March, 1872, Sir James Bellet Richey, K.C. I.E., C.S.I., late B.C.S., and memb. of council, Bombay, who d. 27 June, 1902. Resi- dence — The Elms, Worthy Road, Winchester. RICHMOND, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1897.— Sir William Blake Richmond, s. of George Richmond, R.A., D.C.L., LL.D., and Julia, dau. of Charles Heathcote Tatham, architect, and warden Trinity Hospital, Greenwich. B. 29 Nov. 1842 ; m. 1867, Clara Jane, dau. of William Richards, of Ely Rise, Cardiff, merchant ; studied at the Roy. Acad, of Arts, where he obtained two silver medals, and in Italy and Rome ; is a Royal Academician, and distin- guished as a painter of mythological and classical works, and also as a portrait painter ; designed and superintended the execution of the mosaic decoration of St. Paul's Cathedral ; M.A., hon. D.C.L. Oxon ; F.Soc. Antiquaries ; F.S. Arts. ; hon. F.R.S.B.A. ; J.P. Middlesex. Residence — Beavor Lodge, Beavor Lane, Hammersmith, W. Club — Athenaeum. RICHMOND, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Bethia, dau. of Robert Shanks, of Glasgow. M. 7 Jan. 1871, Sir David Richmond, lord provost of Glasgow 1896-9, who d. 15 Jan. 1908. Residence — Broompark, Pollokshields, Glasgow. COMPTON-RICKETT, P.C. Apptd. 1911; Knt. Bach. 1907. — Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Comp- ton-Rickett, s.of late Joseph Rickett, landowner, of East Hoathly, Sussex, by Cordelia, dau. of Edmund Dunn, of London. B. in London, 13 Feb. 1847 ; m. 1868, Catharine Sarah, dau. of late Rev. H. J. Gamble, of Upper Clapton ; ed. at King Edward VI Gram. Sch., Bath, and pri- vately ; assumed by Roy. Lie. add. surname of Compton, 1908 ; M.P. for Scarborough (L.) 1895-1906, and for Osgoldcross div., Yorks, since 1906; chrmn. of Congregational Union of England and Wales 1907-8 ; Pres. of the Nat. Council of Evangelical Free Churches, 1915 ; has been for a long time a contributor to literature and journalism, and is the author of several books, including " The Christ that is to be," "The Quickening of Caliban," and "Origins and Faith " ; D.L., N. Riding, Yorks. Residence — Wingfield; Bournemouth. Clubs— Reform ; National Liberal , City Liberal. Issue — RIDDELL, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1904. — Sm Alexander Oliver Riddell, 3rd s. of late Alexander Oliver Riddell, civil engineer, of Edinburgh. B. 1844 ; m. 1880, Jane Fazakerley, d. of late Henry Hornby, of Seaforth, near Liverpool ; memb. of King's bodyguard for Scotland (roy. archers) ; D.L., Edinburgh ; J.P., Midlothian ; is propr. of the estate of Bavelaw Castle on the Northern slope of the Pent- lands, Midlothian, and of Craiglockhart. Resi- dence — Craiglockhart House, Slateford, Mid- lothian. Clubs — Caledonian United Service ; Scottish Unionist (Edinburgh). RIDDELL, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1909.— Sir George Allardice Riddell, s. of James Riddell, of Duns, Berwickshire. B. 25 May, 1865 ; m. 2 Nov. 1900, Annie Molison, dau. of late David William Allardice, of Woodburn, Rock Ferry, Cheshire ; ed. privately ; admitted a Solicitor 1888; newspaper proprietor; is a director of the "Western Mail" (Cardiff )," The News of the World," " Country Life," " Ladies' Field," George Newnes, Ltd., Arthur C. Pearson, and the Caxton Publishing Co., Ltd. Residence — 20, Queen Anne's Gate, S.W.