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was married to Mr. Oeorge Lillie Craik.

MUNK, William, M.D., F.S.A., bom Sept. 24, 1816, was educated at University College, London, and the University of Leyden, where he graduated Doctor of Medicine, June 23, 1837. He was admitted a member of the Eoyal College of Physicians in 1814, and a Fellow in 1854; elected Harveian Librarian of the College in 1857 ; was for- merly connected with the Medical Sdiool of St. Thomas's Hospital as demonstrator of morbid anatomy, and for many years was physician to the Boyal Hospital for Asthma, Consumption, and Diseases of the Chest. He now holds the o£&ce of physician to the Small-pox and Vaccination Hospital, and of con- sulting physician to the Eoyal Hospital for Incurables. In addi- tion to numerous contributions to the medical journals relating chiefly to diseases of the lungs and heart, he is the author of a " Memoir of the Life and Writings of J. A. Paris, M.D.," 1857 ; and of a valu- able biographical work, entitled "The EoU of the Eoyal College of Physicians of London, compiled from the Annals and from other Authentic Sources,'' 2 vols., 1861. Dr. Munk was elected a FeUow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1863. MUNEO, Htjoh Andbiw John- 4 4^ R**'- STONE, M.A., born at Elgin, Scot- 14.' J '9<c Ifi^d' ^^' ^^' 1819, was educated at }o th^Tfi Shrewsbury School and Trinity Col- lege, Cambridge, of which he was elected a Fellow in 1843. In June, 1869, he was elected Professor of Latin in the University of Cam- bridge, being the first occupant of that chair. He resigned the profes- sorship in 1872. The honorary degree of D.C.L. was conferred upon nim by the University of Oxford, June 18, 1873. Mr. Mimro has published editions of Lucretius in 1860, 1864, and 1860 ; and a new edition, with a literal translation, and notes cri- tical and explanatory, in 2 vols., ^870. He also edited in 1867 the

poem of "iBtna,"and in 1869 the works of Horace. His " Criticisms and Elucidations of Catullus" ap- peared in 1878. He was created an honorary D.C.L. of the University of Dublin in July, 1882.

MUEE, David, called by courtesy Lord Mure, a Scotch Judge of Ses- sion, third son of the late Col. Mure, of Caldwell, and brother of the emi- nent historian of Greece, born in 1810, was educated at Westminster and the University of Edinburgh. Having been called to the Scoth bar in 1831, he was appointed Solicitor- General for Scotland in 1858, Lord Advocate in April, 1859, and was raised to the Scotch Bench in Jan., 1865. He represented Buteshire, in the Conservative interest, from April, 1859, till he was made a judge J is a Deputy Lieut, for Bute- shire, and was Sheriff of Perthshire in 1853-8.

MUEEAY, The Eight Hon. Sib Chablss Augustus, E.C.B., second son of the fifth earl of Dunmore, born Nov. 22, 1806, was educated at Eton and Oriel College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1827, and was elected to a Fellowship at All Souls College. He was ap- pointed June 6, 1838, Master of the Eoyal Household, and Dec. 31, 1844, extol Groom in Waiting on the Queen. In 1844 he was appointed Secretary of Les^tion at Naples ; in 1846 British Agent and Consul- General in Egypt, where he re- mained some years; in 1853 British Minister in Switzerland ; was sent in 1854 as Envoy to Teheran; in 1859 was appointed British Minister in Saxony; in 1866 was sent as Envoy to Denmark ; and in 1867 to Portugal. He was in attendance upon the Viceroy of Egypt on his visit to England in June and July, 1862 ; was made a C.B. April 27, 1848, and a E.C.B. in June, 1866. He has written the popular Tfiflmn story, "The Prairie Bird," pub- lished in 1844 ; "Travels in North America,'' in 1854 ; and " Hasran ; or. The Child of the Pyramids," in