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 t3 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [ROBERTSON f Owen Roberts, of Plas Dinas, Camarvonshiie.
 * . 7 April, 1835 : m. 1st, 5 Dec. 1867, Jane Mar-

aret (d. 1809), dau. of Rowland Stagg, of Stoke ewington ; m. 2nd, 23 Nov. 1872, Mary Anne (d. 879), dau. of Richard Porter, of Highgate ; m. rd, 11 Aug. 1881, Louisa, dau. of John Chadwick, » L., J.P., of Woodville, Stockport ; ed. at 'arv'in Hall Sch., Chester, and Oxford (scholar nd now hon. fell, of Jesus Coll.) ; called to the lothworkers' Company, Master 1909 ; has been rominent in promoting technical education and le higher education of women ; is vice-pres. of ociety of Arts ; was member of statutory com- littee for reconstituting the London Univ. on a saching basis, and afterwards memb. of Senate ; n governing body of the City Parochial Founda- ion, the City and Guilds of London Institute, niperial Coll. of Science and Technology, etc. ; ne of H.M.'s lievitenants for the City of London ; ).L., J.P., Carnarvonsh. and London ; J.P., urrey ; High Sheriff Carnarvonshire 1906. Residence — Henley Park, Guildford. Clubs — • Lthenasum ; Albemarle. Issue — 1. Margaret Elizabetli, m. 4 Nov. 1893, Robert Armstrong Jones, M.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.C.S. Resi- dences— Claybury, Woodford Bridge, Essex; Plas Dinas, Carnarvon. 2 Beatrice Maiy, ni. 4 June, 1898, Wdliam Henry i Davison, Barr.-at-law. Residence— 37, Kensington Park Gardens, W. ROBERTS, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1911.— Sir 'homas Edwaeds Roberts, s. of Pierce Roberts, f Bedd(?elert, and Catherine, dau. of Thomas CdwardsT of Tan-y-Costell. B. 1851 ; m. 1888, Smily, dau. of Joseph Taylor, of Greenhayes, lanchester : J. P., Carnarvonsliire (High Sheriff 910-11): knighted on the occasion of the nvestiture of the Prince of Wales at Carnarvon 911. -Residence — Plas-y-Bryn, Carnarvon. Hubs — Brazenose ; Reform (Manchester). ROBERTSON, K.C.S.I. Creat. 1911 ; K.C.M.G., 914 ; C.S.I. 1910 ; CLE. 1898.— Sir Benjamin loBERTSON, s. of late B. Robertson, of Dunphail, doray, N.B. B. at Dunphail, 10 Oct. 1864 ; n. 1893, Charlotte, dau. of late W. Young, )f Londonderry ; ed. at priv. sch., Umv. of Aberdeen, LL.D. 1914, and Oxford ; ent. !.C.S. 1885 ; served in Bombay as assist. !ollr. ; transferred to Centr. Provinces as pro- ■nncial supt. of census operations, 1890 ; assist. iommr. 1892 ; cominr. of excise, 1894 ; dep. sominr. and magistrate, 1892-1902 ; chief sec. f,o chief commr. 1902-6 ; presid. Assam labour jommn. 1906 ; sec. to Govt, of India, commerce iept., 1907 ; is temporary memb. of the council of the Gov. -Gen. of India 1910 ; chief commr. of ohe Central Provinces 1912 ; with deputation to 3. Africa in connexion with commn. of inquiry Into Indian grievances 1914. Residence — .Vagpur, Central Provinces, India. Club — East India United Service. ROBERTSON, K.C.S.I. Creat. 1903; C.S.I 1889. — Lt.-Col. Sir Donald Robertson, s. of late Col. Jas. Elphinston Robertson, of 1st Warwicks, and 21st Roy. Scots Fus. B. 24 June, 1847 : m. 1870, Agnes, dau. of Ven. Jolui Gorton, archdeacon of Madras ; ed. at Cheltenham Coll., S,t Bonn, and at Radley ; ent. Indian army 1865, I.S.C. 1867 ; capt. 1877, maj.1885, It.-col. 1891 ; assist, commr. Cent. Prov. 1869-72, Rajputana 1872-8 ; cantonment magistrate 1877-81 ; first assist, agent Indore 1881-5 ; polit. agent Bhopawur 1885-6 ; assist, to res. in Mysore and sec. to ch. commr. of Coorg 1886-8 ; polit. agent in Baghelkhand and sup. of Rewa state 1888-94 ; res. in Gwalior 1894-6 ; res. in Mysore and ch. cominr. in Coorg 1896-1903. Address— C/o Messrs. H. S. King & Co., 9, Pall Mall, S.W. Club — United Service. Issue — Capt. Donald lUpliinston Robertson. 11th King Edward's Own Lancers (Ind.arniy), b. 22 Dec. 1879; in. 13 Feb. 1903, Evi'lina Catherine, dau. of Sir John Ontario iMill<r, K.C.S.I. Innos Elphinston, in. 1 June, 1899, Llewellyn Buckley, I.C.S. ROBERTSON, Knt. Bach. Great. 1913.— Sir Frederick Alexander Robertson, s. of James Roderick Robertson, of London, and Mary Ehzabeth, dau. of Maj. Campbell, 42nd and 92nd Highlrs., of Bragleen, Argyle. B. in London 28 Feb. 1854 ; m. 1st, 23 Sept. 1879, Beatrice Mary (d. 1897). dau. of Maj. Angelo. Ind. army ; m. 2nd, 5 Nov. 1910, Dorothy, dau. of Col. E. R. Broinhead ; ed. privately and at King's Coll., London, A.K.C. ; Barr.-at-law (Middle Temple) ; ent. I.C.S. 1876; director of dept. of agriculture, Punjab, 1889-96 ; puisne judge of Punjab Cliief Court 1898-1913 ; is J.P. ; vice-chancellor of Punjab Univ. 1909-10 ; L.L.D. Residence — 1, Eaton Terrace, S.W. Clubs— E.I. United Service ; M.C.C. ; Royal and Ancient Golf. Issue by 1st in. — Ainiee Evelyn, m. 12 July, 1905, Capt. Vernon Aubrey Scott Keighley, M.V.O., Ind. army, who was A.D.C. to the Viceroy 1903-4, and served on N.W. Frontier 1897-8. ROBERTSON, K.C.S.I. Creat. 1895 ; C.S.I. 1892. — Sir George Scott Robertson. B, 22 Oct. 1852 ; ra. 1st, 1882, Catherine Edith, dau. of Col. A. J. C. Birch ; m. 2nd, 1894, Mary Gertrude, dau. of Samuel Lawrence ; ent. Indian Medical Service 1878, surg.-maj. 1890, It.-col. 1898, ret. 1899 ; served during Afghan war 1879-80 (medal with clasp) ; sent on mission to Kafiristan 1890-1 ; chief political officer Hunza- Nagar Expedn. 1891-2 (medal and clasp) ; be- sieged in Thalpen and present at capture of Chilas 1892 ; conducted political mission to Chitral 1893 ; late British agent at Gilgit ; was in charge of Chitral during the siege 1895 (medal and clasp) ; contested Stirlingshire (L.) 1900 ; M.P. Bradford (central div.) since 1906 ; D.C.L. Toronto 1897. Residence — 14, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, S.W. Clubs— Athenffium ; Savile ; National Liberal ; Burlington Fine Arts. Issue by 1st m.— Gwendolen Scott. ROBERTSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1913.— Sir Helenus Robert Robertson, s. of James Hunter Robertson, of Bagatelle, Greenock. B. 1841 ; m. 1873, Kate Ann, dau. of Thomas Banks, of Liverpool ; chrmn. of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board and of Union Marine Assurance Co. ; director of Phoenix Insurance Co. and of Bank of Liverpool. Residence — Upton Grange, Chester. Clubs — Alpine ; Union ; Con- servative (Livei-pool). Issue — 1 1. Helenus Macaulay Robertson, b. 1 April, 1881. I 2. James Archibald St. George [Robertson, b. 7 Nov. 1886. 1. Katharine Lilias. ROBERTSON, Knt. Bach. Great. 1890.— Sib Henry Beyer Robertson, of Pale, co.Merioneth, s of Henry Robertson, M.P., and Elizabeth, dau. of William Dean. B. 4 May, 1862 ; m. 20 Nov. 1890, Florence Mary, dau. of late J. A. Keates, of Bishops Nvmpton, S. Devon ; B.A. Camb. 1884 ; D.L., J.P., C.C, Merionethsliire ; High Sheriff 1 892. Residences — Pale, Merionethslure ; Llantysilio, Denbighsliire. Club — Brooks's. Issue — 1. Henry Robertson, b. 1897. 2. Duncan Robertson, b. 1900. 3. John Robertson, b. 1903. 1. Jean, m. 18 Sept. 1913, Thomas E. Thomas. 2. Mary Florence. 3. Klizabetli. 4. Annie. ROBERTSON, Knt. Bach. Great. 1910.— Sir William Robertson, s. of late Wilham
 * ar (Inner Temple) 18G2 ; formerly clerk to the