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Catholic Army Chaplain through the Crimean Campaign, 1854-5, where he greatly distinguished himself; afterwards a leading priest at Cork. On the 7th, at Knightsbridge, aged 66, Sir George Curtis Lampoon, second baronet. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. Married, 1856, Sophia, daughter of Manuel van Gelderen. On the 7th, at Goring-on-Thames, aged 78, Right Hon. Jacob Bright, P.C., son of Jacob Bright, of Green Bank, Rochdale, and brother of John Bright. Educated at the Friends' School, York; entered the family firm as a cotton spinner ; unsuccessfully contested Manchester as a Liberal, 1865, but sat for the city, 1867-74 and 1875-85 ; for the South- West Division, 1886-95. Married, 1855, Ursula, daughter of Joseph Mellor, of Liverpool. On the 7th, at Lydiard Park, Swindon, aged 76, Viscount Bollngbroke and St. John, Sir Henry Mildmay St. John, fifth Viscount Bolingbroke. Married, first, 1869, Ellen, daughter of G. W. .Medex, of Brussels; and second, 1898, Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Howard, of Tregos, Swindon. On the 7th, at Sou$h Kensington, aged 64, Major George Ooooh Clowes, son of Lieutenant-Colonel Clowes, of Broughton Old HaLL, Lancashire. Entered 8th Hussars, 1858; served through the Crimea War, 1854-5 ; wounded at Balaclava ; and in Rajputana after the Mutiny, 1858-9. On the 8th, at Dublin, aged 71, Sir Thomas Newenham Deane, B.H.A., an architect of repute, son of Sir Thomas Deane, also an architect, of Dundanias, Co. Cork. Studied under his father ; was for many years Curator of National Monuments in Ireland and Architect to the Cathedral authorities. Married, 1851, Henrietta, daughter of J. Mauly, of Ferney, Co. Cork. On the 8th, at Sutton Valence, Kent, aged 64, Reginald 8outhey, F.B.C.P., son of Dr. H. H. Southey and nephew of Robert Southey, the poet. Educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford; B.A., 1855 (First Class Natural Science); Fellow of Royal College of Physicians, 1866; Lecturer at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1867-88; Commis- sioner in Lunacy, 1888-97; author of several medical works. Married, 1861, Frances Marian, daughter of Rev. C. Watson Thornton, of Hereford. On the 9th, at Paris, aged 70, Charles de Varigny. Born at Versailles ; educated at the Lycee Bourbon ; undertook a voyage to the South Pacific, 1852 : appointed to the French Consulate at Hawaii, 1856, and was Minister by turn of Finance, Foreign Affairs, War and Marine to the King; returned to France, 1870, and was the author of numerous books of travel. On the 9th, at Dehra Dun, India, aged 42, Colonel Baton Aylmer Travers, son of Captain Eaton J. Travers. Entered the Army, 1875 ; served in the Afghan War, 1878-80, and the march to Kandahar ; the Sikkim Expedition, 1888 ; the Manipur Expedition, 1891 ; the Dongola Cam- paign, 1896 ; and with great distinction in Tirah Valley and North- West Frontier Campaign, 1897-8, where he commanded the 1st Battalion 2nd Gourkha Rifles. On the 10th, at Arundel Castle, aged 89, Lady Margaret Fitsalan Howard, daughter of fourteenth Duke of Norfolk. On the 10th, at Portland Place, W., aged 60, Richard Musgrave Harvey, son of Rev. Canon Harvey, of Gloucester. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge ; B.A., 1861 ; entered his uncle, Mr. Thompson Hankey's firm and took an active part in commercial affairs ; a good sportsman and an active philanthropist. Married, 1868, Emily, daughter of David Powell* of Heath Lodge, Hampstead. On the 10th, at Belmont, South Africa, killed in action, aged 89, Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Edward Keith-Falconer, son of Major the Hon. Charles J. Keith-Falconer. Entered the Army (Northumberland Fusiliers), 1888 ; was Aide-de-camp to Governor of Victoria, 1887-9 ; of the Cape, 1889-90 ; passed through the Staff College with Honours, 1898; served with the 13th Soudanese in the Dongola Expedition, 1896, and in the Nile Campaign, 1897-9, with great distinction in* all the great engagements ; was serving on the Orange River when he met his death. Married, 1899, Geraldine, daughter of H. B. Blagrave, of Calcot Park, Reading. On the 10th, at Belmont, South Africa, aged 23, Charles Cecil Wood, son of John Taylor Wood, who served with the Con- federates in the War, 1860-6. Born at Halifax, N.S. ; educated at the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada ; gazetted to the North Lancashire Regiment, 1896 ; died of wounds received in action. He was grandson of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States, and great-grandson of Zachary Taylor, President of the United States. On the 10th, at Forest Hill, S.E., aged 68, Sir James Klrkpatrlck, of Closeburn, Dumfries, eighth baronet. Was for many years a clerk in the Admiralty. Married, 1872, Mary Steward, daughter of C. J. Fearsley, of Peckham. On the 11th, at Datchet, aged 83, Major the Hon. Robert Needham, son of second Earl of Kilmorev. Served in 12th Lancers, 1886-46. Married, first, 1874, Eleanor, daughter of T. Forster, of Adderstone, Northumber- land, and widow of W. Wallace Legge, of Malone, Co. Antrim ; and second, 1893, Alice, daughter of Sir Willoughby W. Dixie, ninth baronet, and widow of Captain Charles Sutton. On the 11th, at Bury St. Edmunds, aged 82, Bar.