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 744 THE KNIGHTAGE. THOMSON. Sir "William Taylor, k.c.m.g. 1879. C.B. envoy extraordinaiy and minister plenipotentiary Persia 1872/8, attacM Teheran 1837. mi.'jsion to Khiva 1840/1, charge d'affaires Persia 18.53/8, charge d'affaires and consul-gen. Chili 1858/72 (son of David Thomson, of Orkie, Fifes.); b., 1813. 26, Queensborough Terrace, W. THORNTON, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward, p.c. k.c.b. 1870, ambassador extraordinary and minister l)lenipotentiary at St. Petersburg 188i, envoy extra- ordinary and minister plenipotentiary to United States 1867/81. 2nd Count of Cassilhas(in Portugal), charge d'affaires and consul -gen. Ui-uguay 1854, minister to Argentine Confederacy 1859/65, to Brazil 1865/7. to Portugal 1867 (son of Rt. Hon. Sir Ed- ward Thornton,' G.C.B. envoy to Sweden); b. 13 July. 1817; m. 15 Aug. 1854, Mary, dau. of John Maitland, and widow of Andrew Melville, of Dum- fries, and has -n-ith other issue a son, Eilwaril, Srd sec. diplomatic service. British Embassy. Pt. Petersburg. THRING, Sib Henry, k.c.b. 1873, bar.-at-law i.T. 1845, coixnsel to home office 18(iO/8, par- liamentary counsel since 1868 (son of Rev. John Gale Dalton Thring, ll.b.); b. 3 Nov. 1818; m. 14 Aug. 1856, Elizabeth, sister of Viscount Cardwell, and has a dau, (1) Katharine Annie, b. 8 July, 1861. 5, Queen's Gate Gardens, S.w. and Alderhurst, Englefield Green, Staines. THUILLER, Gen. Sir Henry Edward Lan- DOR, C.S.I, (retired list 1881) knighted at ■Windsor Castle 26 June, 1879, surveyor-gen. India, superintendent topographical surveys since 1861 (son of John Thuillier) ; b. 10 July, 1813 ; m. 1st, Dec. 1836, Susannah, dau. of late Rev. J. Haydon Cardew, of Curry Malet, Somerset; ,she d. 1844, having had a son and dau. (1) Henry Ravenshaw, major R.E. b. 26 Mar. 1838 ; m. 4 June, 1867, Emma, dau. of Fleetwood Williams, c.S.l. (2) Rose Julia, m. Mar. 1860, to Major Isaac Peat Westmore- land, R.E. Sir Henry m. 2ndly — 8 April, 1847, Anne, dau. of George Gordon Macpherson, Esq. and has had 4 sons and 2 daus. (3) D'Arcy Wentworth, lieut. 17th Bengal cav.; b. 10 May, 1850 ; d. unm. 13 June, 1881. (4) Landor Waugh de Malapert, lieut. 26th regt. instructor of musketry 1881; b. 1 Mar. 1858. (5) Willoughby, b. 22 Feb. 1860. (6) Sydney Stopford, b. 22 April, 1864. (7) Florence Emily, m. 8 Oct. 1873, to C W Mellor, Bengal C.s. (8) Annie Josephine, m. 16 Oct. 1876, to Major John Philip Steel, R.E. TILLEY, Sir John, k.c.b. 1880, secretary to post office 1864/80, entered service 1829 (son of John Tillev, of London, merchant); b, 20 Jan. 1813; m. 1st— 11 Feb. 1839, Cecilia Frances, dau. of Thomas Anthony Trollope (and sister of Thomas Adolphus Trollope, and Anthony Trollope — see B. Kesteven); she d. 4 April, 1849, leaving a dau. (1) Edith Diana Mary. Sir John Tilley m. 2ndly— 18 May, 1851, Maiy Ann. dau. of J. Partington, of OfEham House, Sussex; she d. 22 Dec. 1851, leaving a son, (2) Arthur Augusta, b. 1 Dec. 1851. Sir John m. 3rdly — 7 Feb. 1861, Susannah Ander- son, eldest dau, of late Lieut,-Col. William Montgo- merie, of Annick Lodge. Ayrsh. (E. EGLINTOX); she d. 4 Mar. 1880, having had 2 sons, (3) William George, b. 4 Oct. 1863. (4) John Anthony, b. 21 Jan. 1860. 73, St. George's Square, s.w. TILLEY, Hon. Sib Samuel Leonard, k.c.m.o. || 1879, C.B. provisional sec. New Bruns'wack 1854/67, minister of customs 1867, and minister of finance 1873, lieut.-governor 1873, minister of finance dominion of Canada since 1878 (son of Thomas Morgan Tilley, Esq.); b. 8 May, 1818; m. 19 Oct. 1867, Alice Starr, dau. of Mr. Zachariah Chipman. Ottawa, Canada. TOPHAM, CoL. Sir William, k.c.h. 1853, knighted 1858, lieut. corps gentlemen-at- arms 1853/78, bar.-at-law M.T. 1836, K.L.H. hon. lieut. R.N. reserve since 1874 (son of Lupton Top- ham, of Middleham and Caldberg, Yorks.) ; b. 25 Oct. 1810; m. 1st— 5 Oct. 1854, Lady Mary Bentinck, youngest dau. of William Henry, 4th Duke of Portland; she d. 20 July, 1874. "He m. 2ndly— 7 Aug. 1879, Anne, dau. of late Thomas HaiTison, Esq. and granddau. of late Sir George Hamson, k.c.h. Noinnont, Weybridge. TORRENS, CoL. Sir Robert Richard, k.c.ai.g. 1872, M.p. Cambridge 1868/74. collector of customs South Australia 1851, treasurer 1852,62, chief sec. 1862, registrar-gen. 1862/5, lieut.-col. Australian art. vols. 1855/65 (son of Col. Robert Torrens, M.P.) ; b. 1814 ; m. 1839, Barbara, dau. of Alexander Park, of Selkirk, w.s. niece of Mungo Park, the traveller, and widow of G. A. Anson, 11th hussars. (E. Lichfield.) 12, Chester Place, Hyde Park Square, w. TROLLOPE, Gen. Sir Charles, k.c.b. 1873 (retd. list 1878), col. 53rd regt. from 1868, brother of John, 1st Baron Kesteven. (See Peer- age.) 19a, Grosvenor Square, W. TRUSCOTT, Alderman Sir Francis Wyatt, knighted on visit of Queen to St. Paul's cathedral 27 Feb. 1872, in his capacity of sheriff of London and Middx. lord mayor 1879/80, one of H.M.'s lieuts. for city, a commissioner of income tax city of London, member of metropolitan board of works since 1875 (son of James Truscott, of Norwood, Surrey); b. 23 Nov. 1824; m. 5 Jan. 1847, Eliza, youngest dau. of James Freeman, of Turnham Green, Middx. and has 3 sons and a dau. (1 ) James Freeman, commissioner lieutenancy city of London ; b. 11 Sept. 1849: m. 17 April, 1875, Emily Matilda, only child of Henry Greene, of London, and lias 3 sons, James Ralph, b. 22 April, 1876. — Wyatt Henry, b. 11 June, 1877.— Roy Francis, b. 4 Sept. 1881. (2) George Wyatt, b. 9 Oct. 1857. (3) Henry Dexter, b. 22 June, 1861. (4) Louisa Edith, m. 26 Mar. 1874, to Henry Homewood Craw- ford, Esq. commissioner of lieutenancy city of Loudon, under sheriff 1875/80, &c. 5, Park Crescent, Portland Place, W. T UPPER, Sir Charles, k.c.m.g. 1879, c.b. 1867, minister of railwaJ^s and canals do- minion of Canada, formerly provincial sec. and premier Nova Scotia, president privy council, mi- nister of inland revenue and of customs (son of late Rev. Charles Tujiper. d.d. of Kingston, Nova Scotia, and Miriam Lockhart); b. 2 July, 1821 ; m, 8 Oct. 1846, Frances, dau. of Silas H. Morse, Esq. of Amherst, N.s. and has 3 sons and a dau. (1) James Stewart, bar.-at-law, Canada; b. 26 Oct. 1851; m. 1st — 8 Sept. 1875, Marie W, dau. of Andrew Robertsop, Esq. of Montreal; she d. 7 Aug. 1876, leaving a dau. [1] Marie Stewart, b. 3 Aug. 1876.