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 APPBNDIX. 235 Hoddiogton HouM ft£Bd., 22 Oct 1804, aged 68, uid waafrtir. at Upton Grej.(*) Will pr. at X40,147 groai and £24,782 net peraonalty. IL 1894. 2. Obobqb Liubrbt (Sclatbr-Booth), Baron BAaiNO OF Basino Btflkti and of HoDDiNGTOir [1887], lit a. and h. ; 6. 1 Jan. 1860, in New street, Spring Qardenp, Whitehall ; ed. at Eton, and at Ball. Coll., Oxford; B.A. 1863 ; sometime Gapt. 1st Dragoons. He m. 12 ,l)eo. 1889, at Maiden EarleTf Berks, Mary, 2d da. of John Haborbatbs, of Maiden Earioy ' afad. and of WhalieT Abbey, oo. Lancaster, by Mary Jane, da. of Aleiander Cobham CoBHAM, of Shufield, Baoks.Y Family Atotet.— These in 1883, were under 2,000 aores. Principal lUtidinee.^ Hoddiogton House, near Odiham, Hants. BATTERSEA OF BATTER8EA AND OVERSTRAND. Barony. 7. Ctril Flower, of Aston Clinton, Bucks, Ist s. and h. I 1892 ^ Pbilip William Flowxr, of Furve Down, in Streatham, Surrey 1848 ; ed. at Harrow and at Trin. Coll., Cambridge ; Barrister (Inner Temple), 1870 ; was M.P. (Liberal interest) for Brecknock, 1880-85 ; for South Beds, 1886-02 ; Junior Lord of the Treasury, Feb. to Julv 1886. and was er, 5 Sep. 1892, BARON BATTRRSEA OF BATTERSEA, co. Loudon (^) AND OF OVERSTRAND, co. Norfolk. He m. 22 Nov. 1877, Constance, Ist da. and coheir of Sir Anthony db Rothschild, 1st Bart, of Tring Park, Herts, by Louisa, da. of Abraham Montbfiorb, of London. Family EsUUt. — ^These, in 1883, were under 2,000 acres. Prineipal Xendeneet- — Aston Clinton, near Tring, Bucks, and '*The Pleasaunoe,*' at Overstrand, near Cromer, Norfolk. BLYTHSWOOD. Barony. jf. Sir Archibald-Camfbbll Campdbll (fonmrlij I. 1892. BouoLAB), Bart, was er., 24 Aug. 1892, BARON BLYTHSWOOD, of Blythswjod, oo. Renfrew, with a spec- rem failing h^rs male of his body to five [!] of his yr. brothers in like manner (such number comprising the whole of them) the three younger being placed before one of the elder brothers(^).' He was 1st s. and h. of Archibald Campbbll, formerly Douglas, of Mains, oo. Dumbarton, by Caroline Agnes, da. of Mungo DiOK, of Piucerrow, co. Fife, which Archibald, on inheriting in 1838 the estato of Blythswood (on the death of his cousin, Archibald Campbell), assumed the name of CampfteU, (which, indeed, was the original patronymic of his family) in lieu of Douvlof, and d 11 July 1868, aged 50. He was 6. 22 Feb. 1885, at Florence, and (when but young) obtained, in 1888, (with his father) the name of OampbdL in lieu of J)cugla» ; was sometime Lieut. CoL, Scots Futileer Guards ; served in the Crimean campaign : Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria; was M.P. for Renfrewshire, 1878-74, and for the West div. thereof, 1885-02 ; was er. a Barimety 4 May 1880 (with the ordinary limitation), and was raiad to the peerage 24 Aug. 1892 (with the extraordinary limitation) as above stated. He m., 7 July 1864, in Whitehall Chapel, Augusta Clementina, 8d da. of Robert John (CARRmoTOir, formerly Smith), 2d Baron Carrihotoit ok Urroir, being 1st da. by his second wife, Charlotte Auguste Annabella, da. of {*) Lord Randolph Churchill speaks of him in, ap|)arently, an unduly disparaging fashion as " Mediocrity distinguished by a diuible'barrelled name." (b) See p. 281, note *< e," tub ** Amherst of Hackney." (^) This was one of eight Baronies ctinferred at the recommendation of Lord Salisbury on leaving office. See list of them in vol. v, p. 126, note "c,** $ub " Llangattock." No less than two of these (this one and Amherst of Hackney) had special remainders, in this case the eztoUHion being " a very large order," and one almost unprecedented. Compare this case of five Gentlemen at once being thus specially honoured for the merite (however great), of a surviving elder brother, with tne limited number of persons which are usually included in such marks of favour, one, which, until a very reoent period, was never granted save In obmb of tnmsoendent merit.
 * {d. 22 Feb. 1872), by Mary, da. of Jonathan Flowbb, was 6. 80 Aug.