CRUTCHLEY, CHARLES (2 son of George Henry Duffield of Sunninghill park near Ascot 1778-1868 who took surname of Crutchley 1806). b. 12 April 1810; ensign 23 foot 8 April 1826, lieut. col. 24 July 1849, placed on h.p. 1 April 1854; lieut. col. depot battalion 15 Sept. 1854, placed on h.p. 1 Jan. 1859; commandant R.M. asylum Chelsea 1 Jan. 1859 to 31 March 1864; colonel of 80 foot 26 Jan. 1874 and of 23 foot 16 March 1875 to death; general 1 Oct. 1877, placed on retired list 12 April 1880. d. Sunninghill park near Ascot 30 March 1898. Times 1 April 1898 p. 10; I.L.N. 13 Aug. 1898 p. 250. CRYAN, ROBERT. L.R.C.S. Ireland 1847; L.K.Q.C.P. Ireland 1849, L.M. 1861, fellow 1873; phys. St. Vincent's hospital, Dublin; lecturer on anatomy and physiology in Carmichael school of medicine, Dublin to 1855; professor of anatomy and physiology Catholic univ. of Ireland 1 Oct. 1855 to death. d. 54 Rutland sq. west, Dublin 17 Feb. 1881. Catholic univ. gazette 1 Nov. 1855 p. 477; Medical times and gazette 1881, i 335. CUDDON, JAMES (1 son of James Cuddon of Norwich). b. 1816; educ. Stonyhurst coll. ; student M.T. 1834, barrister M.T. 30 April 1862; practised as conveyancer, retired about 1883; a founder of Law union insurance co. 1854, chairman Dec. 1874, the Crown life insurance co. was amalgamated with it 30 Nov. 1891, chairman of the new co. to death; author of A succinct treatise on the copyhold acts 1865. d. Brompton sq. London 23 Dec. 1896 Law journal 2 Jan. 1897 p. 12. CULLEN, GEORGE DOWNIE. b. Doune near Stirling, Oct. 1799; student Glasgow coll. 1812 and academy 1817, M.A. Glasgow 1820; Congregational minister at Leith 1822 to death; sec. to Widows fund of Scottish churches 1825-69; a founder of Edinburgh medical missionary soc. 1841, lived to be survivor of the founders; sec. of Theological hall 1851-6; a founder of National bible soc. of Scotland 1860, which united with Edinburgh bible soc. 1860, chairman 1874-5, vice pres. 1876 to death; chairman of Scottish congregational union 1875. d. 33 Royal terrace Leith 1 Oct. 1891. Congregational year book 1892 pp. 166-8. CULLEN, ROSE. First appeared in London at Lyceum theatre 22 Jany. 1870 as the page in Chilperic; played Jenny Jones in Reece's burlesque, The Vampire at Strand 15 Aug. 1872, Jenny in Many a slip twixt cup and lip at Folly 14 Oct. 1878, Dolly Devereux in Crutch and Toothpick at Royalty 14 April 1880 and Honoria Trinkett in Themis at Royalty 29 CULLEN, R. (Con.) April 1880 (m. Albert Charles Tuck). d. 26 Belgrave road, Pimlico, London 7 Dec. 1888. Adams's Dict. of the drama 1904, i 360; Saturday programme 20 May 1876 p. 12 prt. CULLEY, GEORGE (1 son of George Darling of Fowberry tower near Belford, Northumber land, d. 20 Feb. 1850 aged 43). b. 26 Jany. 1834; changed his name to Culley 24 Feb. 1851; educ. Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1856 ; an inspector under local government board 187684; comr. of woods and forests 1884 to death; sheriff of Northumberland 1867; C.B. 25 May 1892. d. St. James's chambers, Duke st. London 10 Sept. 1893. Times 12 Sept. 1893 p. 6. CULLIFORD, CHARLES JOHN. Lithographer at 107 Long Acre, London 1837-40, at 22 Southampton st. Strand 1840-71; general printer at Fulwood house, 4 Field court, Gray's Inn, London 1874 to death; the first to start theatrical printing 1837. d. 6 May 1893. The Era 13 May 1893 p. 12. CULLINAN, MAXWELL CORMAC (1 son of Patrick Maxwell Cullinan, M.D. of Harmony house, Ennis, Clare 1806-95). b. 1843; educ. Trin. coll. Dublin, scholar 1862, B.A. 1864 and Christ's coll. Camb. fellow 1868-83, B.A. 1868, M.A. 1871; barrister L.I. 7 June 1869; wrote a good deal of classical verse for Kottabos, a college miscellany Dublin 1869; author of Trinity college, Dublin and university education in Ireland 1871; author with T. J. B. Brady and R. Y. Tyrrell of Hesperidum susurri 1867 English poems rendered into Greek and Latin. d. Rome 20 May 1884. Foster's Men at the bar 1885 p. 109; O'Donoghue's Poets of Ireland, 1892 part i p. 49. : CULROSS, JAMES. b. near Blairgowrie, Perthshire 1824; matric. St. Andrew's univ. 16 Feb. 1843, M.A. 1846, D.D.; pastor of Baptist ch. Stirling 1850-71, Highbury hill, London 1871-8, Adelaide place, Glasgow 1878-83; pres. of Bristol Baptist coll. 1883-96; pres. of Baptist union 1887; author of The resurrection and the life: or Lazarus revived 3 ed. 1862, Divine compassion or Jesus showing mercy 1864, John whom Jesus loved 1872, 4 ed. 1887 and 7 other books; author with J. Taylor of Founders and pioneers of modern missions 1899. d. 16 Hartington park, Bristol 29 Oct. 1899. Baptist handbook 1900 PP. 20912 prt.; Times 31 Oct. 1899 p. 10. CUMBY, ANTHONY. b. 1803 or 1804; educ. C.C. coll. Camb., B.A. 1827, M. A. 1830; P.C. of Hudswell, Yorkshire 24 Aug. 1831; Inc. of Bolton-on-Swale, Yorkshire 1836-80; mas CUMBY, A. (Con.) ter of Scorton gr. sch. Yorkshire 1836-76. d. 31 May 1881. Guardian 8 June 1881 p. 816. CUMIN, PATRICK (1 son of Wm. Cumin, M.D. 1784-1840, professor of midwifery Glasgow univ. 1834-40). b. 19 June 1823; educ. Shrewsbury, Glasgow univ. and Balliol coll. Oxf., Snell exhib. 10 Dec 1841 to March 1852, B.A. 1845, M. A. 1850; barrister I.T. 7 June 1855; edited The London Review from April 1862; sec. to Scottish education commission 1867; private sec. to vice pres. of education department 14 Dec. 1868 to 1 May 1870; assistant sec. educ. dep. 16 Aug. 1870, sec. 15 May 1884 to death; C.B. 29 May 1886; author of A manual of the civil law: or examination in the Institutes of Justinian : being a translation of and commentary on that work 1854, 2 ed. 1855, The popular education of the Bristol and Plymouth districts 1861. d. 16 Chester sq. London 11 Jany. 1890. Addison's The Snell exhibitions 1901 p. 127; Times 17 Jany. 1890 p. 7. CUMING, EDWARD WILLIAM. b. 30 April 1826; ensign 79 foot 24 July 1846, lieut. col. 31 Oct. 1877, retired with hon. rank of colonel 1 July 1881; served in Crimean campaign 1854-5. d. Crover, Cavan 30 Jany. 1900. Mackenzie's Historical records of 79th Cameron highlanders 1887 p. 160 prt.; Times 5 Feb. 1900 p. 6. CUMING, JAMES (son of a merchant in Markethill, Armagh). b. Markethill 1833; M.D., R.Ú.I. 1855, M.A. 1858; L.K.Q.C.P. Ireland 1865, fellow 1876; F.R.C.P.I. 1876; phys. Belfast royal hosp. 1865 to death; professor of practice of medicine Queen's coll. Belfast, 26 Aug. 1865 to death; pres. of British medical assoc. at Belfast 1884; author of Contributions to the study of some thoracic diseases 1868, Pathology of delirium tremens 1869. d. Green Island, Belfast 28 Aug. 1899 prt. in examination hall of Queen's coll. Belfast unveiled 14 Dec. 1900. Report of pres. of Queen's coll. Belfast 1900 pp. 3-4; Lancet 9 Sept. 1899 p. 751; I. L.N. 2 Sept. 1899 p. 311 prt. CUMMING, SIR ALEXANDER PENROSE GORDON 3 Baronet (1 child of Sir Wm. Gordon Cumming 2 baronet 1787-1854). b. Altyre, Elginshire 17 Aug. 1816; educ. Eton; ensign 71 foot 6 Feb. 1835, captain 15 April 1842; captain 4 light dragoons 2 June 1843, sold out 31 Oct. 1845; major Inverness militia 14 Jan. 1853, resigned 3 Dec. 1857; lieut. col. 1st Elginshire r.v. 12 June 1861 to death; succeeded 23 Nov. 1854. d. 11 Albyn place, Edinburgh 2 Sept. 1866. MI. E. C. Bruce's Family records 1870 p. 477; I.L.N. 15 Sept. 1866 p. 266. CUMMING, SIR ARTHUR (son of general Sir Henry Cumming, K.C.H. 1772-1856). Nancy, France 6 May 1817; entered navy 8 Aug. 1832; led Turkish troops at attack on Sidon 26 Sept. 1840; lieut. 23 Sept. 1840; lieut. of Frolic 5 Nov. 1842 to 8 July 1845; captured piratical slaver Vincedora 6 Sept. 1843; captain of Conflict in Baltic 19 April 1854 to March 1855, of Glatton in Mediterranean 22 May 1855 to May 1856, and of Emerald in channel fleet 12 May 1859 to 30 Oct. 1863; awarded good service pension 7 April 1866; R.A. 27 Feb. 1870; commanderin-chief in East Indies 14 Feb. 1872 to 3 March 1875; V.A. 22 March 1876, admiral 9 Jan. 1880, placed on retired list 6 May 1882; C.B. 13 May 1867, K.C.B. 21 June 1887. d. 17 Seymour st. London 17 Feb. 1893, bur. in family vault, Woking cemet. O'Byrne's Naval biog. dict. new ed. 1861 p. 268; I.L.N. 25 Feb. 1893 p. 234 prt. CUMMING, GEORGE. b. 1782; educ. Edinb. univ. M.D. 1802; phys. to Chester infirmary 1804-6 and 1827 to about 1835; practised at Denbigh 1806-23 and about 1835-60 and at Chester 1823 to about 1835; formed and managed Denbighshire infirmary and general dispensary; M.R.C.P. 1812; author of An account of an improved vapour bath adapted for the use of public institutions in Trans. of society of arts 1812; Description of a new hygrometer in Journal of science 1828; Extracts from the records of the Chester infirmary 1830; Letter addressed to his grace the Archbishop of Dublin on secondary punishments 1834. d. Abbey st. Chester 12 Aug. 1863. G.M. Oct. 1863 p. 511. CUNDALL, JOSEPH b. Norwich 1818; publisher at 12 Old Bond st. London 1841-9, at 21 Old Bond st. 1849-53, and at 168 New Bond st. 1853-68; published the first Christmas card 1846; the pioneer of superior books for children, employing best artistic talent of the day; his two monthly serials The Playmate 1847-9 and The Charm: a book for boys and girls 3 series 1853-5, were probably the first magazines produced for the young; superintendent for examples and publications at South Kensington museum 1866-90; author of On ornamental art, applied to ancient and modern bookbinding 1848, Bookbinding: ancient and modern 1881 and other books; edited many books; author under name of Stephen Percy of Robin Hood and his merry foresters 1841 and Tales of the kings of England 5 ed. 1850; edited Illustrated biographies of the great artists 39 vols. 1879-91. d. Lyndhurst house, Maldon road, Wallington, CUNDALL, J. (Con.) Surrey 10 Jany. 1895. Art Journal, March 1895 p. 96; I.L.N. 26 Jany. 1895 p. 102. CUNDY, THOMAS (son of Thomas Cundy of London, architect 1790-1867). b. London 1881; educ. Eton; architect in London; designed churches of St. Michael's, Chester sq. 1846, St. Mark's, Hamilton place 1847, St. Barnabas, Pimlico 1865 and other London churches; surveyor for Duke of Westminster's London estates July 1867 to death; exhibited 2 designs at R. A. 1864; F.R.I.B.A. 1857; warden of Merchant Taylors co. 1870-3, master 1879-80. d. at his residence 8 Chichester terrace, Brighton 5 Nov. 1895. bur. Brompton cemet. London. Journal of the R.I.B.A. Nov. 1895 p. 20; Times 3 Dec. 1895 p. 10. CUNINGHAM-FAIRLIE, SIR CHARLES, 9 Baronet (4 son of Sir Wm. Cuningham-Fairlie, 6 baronet d. 15 Oct. 1811). b. Scotland 22 Sept. 1780; in the H.E.I. company's service; succeeded his brother 28 Feb. 1852. d. 34 Thurloe sq. London 1 June 1859. Cokayne's Complete baronetage 1902, ii 386; I.L.N. 18 June 1859 p. 595. CUNINGHAM-FAIRLIE, SIR JOHN, 8 Baronet (brother of preceding). b. 29 July 1779; an officer in army; succeeded his brother 1 Feb. 1837; registered his arms as a baronet in the Lyon office 13 Dec. 1837. d. Fairlie house, Ayrshire 28 Feb. 1852. Cokayne's Complete baronetage 1902, ii 386; G.M. April 1852 p. 405. CUNINGHAM-FAIRLIE, SIR PERCY ARTHUR, 10 Baronet (only son of Sir Charles CuninghamFairlie, 9 baronet 1780-1859). b. Forston house near Dorchester 22 Oct. 1815; succeeded 1 June 1859; sold estate of Fairlie about 1870. d. Monaco 21 Sept. 1881. Cokayne's Complete baronetage 1902, ii 386; I.L.N. 8 Oct. 1881 p. 362. CUNLIFF, RICHARD STEDMAN (son of Cunliff of Leipsic, merchant). b. Leipsic 1804; educ. Glasgow; a yarn merchant there 1825; started with his cousin Charles Randolph engineering business of Randolph and Co. 1834 which became Randolph, Elliott and Co. 1839 and Randolph, Elder and Co. 1852, partner to 1868 when firm was dissolved; local sec. for conducting examinations in science and art 1860-72; founded with Alexander Elder and others the British and African steam navigation co. 1868, chairman and managing director to death; pres. of Anderson's coll. Glasgow 1877 to death. d. Carlton house, Stirling 8 Jany. 1879. Sexton's The first technical college 1894 p. 65 prt.; The Engineer 17 Jany. 1879. CUNNINGHAM, SIR ALEXANDER (2 son of Allan Cunningham the poet 1784-1842). b. John st. Westminster 23 Jany. 1814; educ. Christ hosp. and Addiscombe; 2 lieut. Bengal engineers 9 June 1831, colonel 19 Dec. 1861, retired with hon. rank of M.G. 30 June 1862; executive engineer to king of Oudh 1840-2, at Gwalior 1844-6, and in Moultan Dec. 1852 to Oct. 1856; chief engineer Pegu and Tenasserim Oct. 1856 and N.W. Provinces 1858 to 1861; served in Gwalior campaign 1843-4 and Punjab campaign 1848-9; archæological surveyor to government of India Dec. 1861 to Dec. 1865 when office was abolished; director general of archæological dep. 1870 to Sept. 1885; C.S.I. 20 May 1871; C.I.E. 1 Jan. 1878, K.C.I.E. 15 Feb. 1887; author of The Bhilsa topes; or Buddhist monuments of Central India 1854, Ladak, statistical and historical 1854, Corpus inscriptionum Indicarum 1877 and other books. d. 2 Cranley mansions, Gloucester road, South Kensington 28 Nov. 1893. Vibart's Addiscombe 1894 pp. 455-8; Numismatic chronicle 1894 pp. 20-3; Royal engineers journal 1 March 1894; I.L.N. 9 Dec. 1893 p. 726 prt. NOTE. While in India he formed a collection of coins which has never been equalled either in extent or in the rarity of many of its specimens, a large part of his collection chiefly copper coins was lost in the steamship Indus which foundered off the coast of Ceylon 8 Nov. 1884, many of his gold and silver coins were sold to British Museum before and after his death at cost price, a tablet in the medal room of British Museum commemorates his generosity. CUNNINGHAM, HENRY DUNCAN PRESTON (2 son of John Cunningham, surgeon R.N. who d. about Feb. 1848). b. 1815; entered navy 1830; paymaster 26 Sept. 1842; sec. to rear admiral J. R. Dacres in the President Aug. 1845 to Feb. 1849; his numerous inventions include Eccentric paddle wheel with an entire shaft, Four-way port steam valves, life boat, model for which was at Polytechnic, London many years, and life boat carriage for which he was presented with large silver medal of Soc. of arts 1849; author of The capabilities and advantages of Cunningham's patent mode of reefing topsails from the deck 1853, Remarks on the rig of sailing ships, steam vessels &c. 1863. d. Bury house, Gosport 19 Jany. 1875. O'Byrne's Naval biog. dict. new ed. 1861 p. 269; United service mag. 1875 part 1 p. 262. CUNNINGHAM, JOHN (son of Daniel Cunningham of Paisley, ironmonger). b. Paisley 9 May 1819; educ. Paisley gr. sch.; matric. Glasgow univ. 1836, L.L.D. 1886; studied at Edinb. univ. from 1840, D.D. 1860; licensed to preach 1845; parish minister of Crieff Aug. 1845 to 1886; chaplain of Perth r.v. 5 May CUNNINGHAM, J. (Con.) 1860 to 1888; moderator of general assembly of church of Scotland 1886; principal of and primarius professor of theology at St. Mary's coll. St. Andrew's 6 Nov. 1886 to death; L.L.D. Dublin 1887; author of The church history of Scotland, from the commencement of the Christian era to the present century 2 vols. 1859, new ed. 1883, The Quakers from their origin to the present time 1868, 2 ed. 1898, A new theory of knowing and being known 1874 and other books. d. St. Mary's college, St. Andrews 1 Sept. 1893. bur. cathedral burying ground. Men and women of the time 1891 p. 235; I.L.N. 9 Sept. 1893 p. 310 prt. CUNYNGHAME, SIR DAVID, 5 Baronet (1 child of Sir Wm. Augustus Cunynghame, 4 baronet). b. Canongate, Edinburgh 14 Aug. 1769; ensign 92 foot 14 Nov. 1781, lieut. 6 Feb. 1783; captain 95 foot 20 March 1783, placed on h.p. 1783; lieut. and captain 3 foot guards 3 May 1786, captain and lieut col. 15 Jany. 1794 to 16 Aug. 1799; served campaign of 1793, severely wounded at Lincelles 18 Aug.; brevet colonel 26 Jany. 1797; taken prisoner at battle of Ostend May 1798, released May 1799; lieut. col. 68 foot 16 Aug. 1799; lieut. col. 60 foot 7 Feb. 1800, placed on h.p. 5 Feb. 1801; retired June 1825; the senior colonel 7 July 1837 to death; succeeded 17 Jany. 1828. d. at his residence, St. Heliers, Jersey 19 May 1854. Royal military calendar 3 ed. 1820, iv 138; G.M. July 1854 p. 74. CUNYNGHAME, SIR DAVID THURLOW, 6 Baronet (2 son of preceding). b. Woodcote near Alresford, Hants 16 Sept. 1803; educ. Sandhurst; cornet 13 light dragoons 13 Dec. 1821, captain 18 Feb. 1826; captain 12 lancers 28 April 1826, sold out 25 Feb. 1831; succeeded 19 May 1854; captain commandant 5th Hants r.v. 18 Feb. 1860, resigned 16 March 1860 d. 3 Carlisle parade, Hastings 12 Nov. 1869. Reg. and mag. of biog. Dec. 1869 p. 303. CUNYNGHAME, SIR EDWARD AUGUSTUS THURLOW, 7 Baronet (only son of preceding). b. Wellesbourne near Stratford-on-Avon Jany. 1839; ensign 25 foot 9 Oct. 1855, captain 11 March 1859; captain 32 foot 29 Nov. 1859, sold out 22 March 1864; succeeded 12 Nov. 1869; d. Clunn's hotel, Covent Garden, London 24 Jany. 1877. Cokayne's Complete baronetage 1904, iv 403. NOTE. He was committed to Newgate for trial with Charles de Chastelaine and Nathan Weatherall Dec. 1876 on a charge of inducing a gentleman named Le Hunt Doyle to sign whilst under the influence of drink a fraudulent partnership and an agreement to find within CUNYNGHAME, SIR E. A. T. (Con.) 15 days £500 for the purpose of carrying on a wine merchant's business, released on bail 24 Jany. 1877. Times 21 Dec. 1876 p. 11, 30 Dec. p. 11, 25 Jany. 1877 p. 9. CUNYNGHAME, SIR FRANCIS THURLOW, 8 Baronet (4 son of Sir David Cunynghame, 5 baronet 1769-1854). b. 11 Aug. 1808; succeeded 24 Jany. 1877; d. Culver cottage, Haven st. Ryde 27 Oct. 1877. I.L.N. 3 Nov. 1877 p. 439. CUNYNGHAME, SIR FRANCIS GEORGE THUR- : Times CUPPLES, ANNE JANE (2 dau. of Archibald Douglas who held office in general post office Edinburgh 35 years). b. about Feb. 1839; m. 18 May 1858 the succeeding; author of Bill Marlin's tales of the sea 1867, Tappy's chicks and other links between nature and human nature 1872, The children's voyage, or a trip in the Water Fairey 1873, 3 ed. 1884, Fables illustrated by stories from real life 2 series 1874-5, and about 45 other books; resided at Mosgiel near Dunedin, New Zealand 1891 to death. d. Mosgiel 14 Nov. 1898. J. E. Cupples's The Cupples family. Boston 1887 pp. 43-52; Athenæum 28 Jany. 1899 p. 114. CUPPLES, GEORGE (1 son of George Cupples 1786-1850 minister of Stirling 1834-43 and Free church minister of Kilmadock 1843 to death). b. Legerwood manse, Legerwood, Berwickshire 2 Aug. 1822; educ. Dr. Munro's academy, Stirling 1834; apprenticed to Messrs. Brocklebank of Liverpool, shipowners, went a voyage of 18 months to India in the Patriot King, on his return his indentures were cancelled; studied at Edinb. univ. and divinity hall of Free church 8 years; m. 18 May 1858 the preceding; author of The green hand: a sea story, being the adventures of a naval lieutenant 1856 reprinted from Blackwood's Edinburgh mag., Hinchbridge haunted: a country story 1859 new ed. 1878, The two frigates: or Captain Bisset's legacy 1859 and nearly 30 other books and of 254 tales and articles in Chambers's Edinburgh journal, Blackwood's mag., Fraser's mag, Eliza Cook's journal, Eclectic review, Macmillan's mag. and many other periodicals; presented by his literary friends with an annuity bond for £30, March 1885. d. Admiralty house, New CUPPLES, G. (Con.) haven 17 Oct. 1891. G. Cupples's Scotch deerhounds and their masters 1894 pp. 309-32 prt. ; The Cupples family a record and family memorial by Joseph Ebenezer Cupples, Boston. Mass, U.S.A. printed for private circulation 1887, J. E. Cupples was a brother of George Cupples and was b. Legerwood 28 Oct. 1825. CURE, EDWARD CAPEL (4 son of Capel Cure of Blake Hall near Ongar 1797-1878). b. 6 Nov. 1828; educ. Rugby and Balliol coll. Oxf., B.A. 1851, M.A. 1853, fellow of Merton coll. 1852-64, tutor 1853-5; ordained deacon 1855, priest 1856; C. of Patshull, Staffs. 1855-6; C. of Stapleford Tawney, Essex 18568; V. of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford 185867; R. of St. George, Bloomsbury, London 10 July 1867 to Dec. 1876; preb. of Holywell in St. Paul's cath. 25 April 1882 to June 1885; select preacher to Üniv. of Oxf. 1866-7; R. of St. Georges, Hanover sq. London 3 Dec. 1876 to death; hon. chaplain in ord. to the Queen 30 Sept. 1880, chaplain in ord. 26 March 1884 to death; canon of St. George's Windsor 29 July 1884 to death; author of The seven words of Christ on the cross: sermons 1868, The gifts of God: a series of meditations adapted for daily use during passion week 1874 and single sermons. d. Cairo 30 Nov. 1890. I.L.N. 6 Dec. 1890 p. 707 prt., 14 March 1891 p. 360. CURETON, SIR CHARLES (son of Charles Robert Cureton 1789-1848, adjutant general in India 1846-8). b. 25 Nov. 1826; ensign Indian army 22 Feb. 1843; ensign 38 Bengal N.I. 22 Sept. 1843, captain 25 May 1857; captain Bengal staff corps 18 Feb. 1861, lieut. col 22 Feb. 1869; served in Sutlej campaign 1816, Punjab campaign 1848-9, north-west frontier campaign 1849-52 and Indian mutiny 1857-8; second in command of 2nd irregular cavalry 4 May 1852; raised and commanded Cureton's Multani cavalry 1858 and commanded it after it became 15th Bengal cavalry 24 Dec. 1859 to 21 March 1866; M.G. 22 Feb. 1870, L.G. 1 Oct. 1877, general 1 Dec. 1888; placed on unemployed supernumerary list 22 Oct. 1889, commanded Oude div. of Bengal army 22 Oct. 1879 to 20 Oct. 1884; C.B. 2 June 1869, K.C.B. 30 May 1891. d. Lynmead, Carlisle road Eastbourne 11 July 1891. Buckland's Dict. of Indian biog. 1906 p. 103; I.L.N. 18 July 1891 p. 71 prt., 15 Aug. p. 222. CURETON, EDWARD BURGOYNE (brother of preceding). b. 25 May 1822; ensign 13 foot 21 June 1839; cornet 16 light dragoons 27 March 1840; lieut. 3 light dragoons 19 Dec. CURETON, E. B. (Con.) 1843; captain Cape mounted rifles 31 Jan. 1851; captain 7 dragoon guards 14 March 1851; captain 13 light dragoons 30 May 1851, major 7 July 1857 to 4 Feb. 1862; A.Q.M.G. Dublin district 24 April 1862 to 2 Nov. 1864; assistant commandant cavalry depot 10 July 1866, commandant 8 Feb. 1868, placed on h.p. 24 July 1874; served in Gwalior campaign 1843, Sutlej campaign 1845-6, Kaffir war 1851-3 and Crimean campaign 1855; M.G. 29 Sept. 1878, placed on retired list with hon. rank of L.G. 15 Oct. 1881; colonel of 3rd hussars 19 April 1891 and of 12th lancers 30 April 1892 to death. d. Hillbrook house, Kearsney near Dover 9 Feb. 1894. bur. Remenham ch. near Henley. Times 13 Feb. 1894 p. 10; I.L.N. 7 April 1894 p. 432. CURLEY, DANIEL. b. Ireland; a carpenter in Mount st. Dublin; one of the four Dublin directors of a secret society called The Invincibles, founded at 41 York st. Dublin, Dec. 1881, chairman March 1882, being a "Centre" of the Fenian organisation; offered to turn informer but was forestalled by James Carey Feb. 1883; tried at the courthouse, Green st. Dublin 16 April 1883, for the murders of T. H. Burke and lord Frederick Cavendish in the Phoenix park, Dublin 6 May 1882, when found guilty aud sentenced to death; hanged at Kilmainham gaol 18 May 1883 aged 32. Famous crimes 1903, iv 1-8, 25-31, 60-66, prt.; I.L.N. 24 Feb. 1883 p. 193 prt., 26 May p. 523. CURLING, WILLIAM (son of Jesse Curling of Bermondsey, London). b. Bermondsey 1803; commoner Wadham coll. Oxf. 15 Dec. 1821, B.A. 1826, M.A. 1832; ordained deacon 1828, priest 1829; principal of Lambeth asylum for female orphans 1829-70; P.C. of St. Saviour's chapel, Southwark, London 10 Oct. 1833, vicar 1868 to death; author of The churches of England and Rome contrasted 1840 (17 sermons), Who can save us but God? remarks upon the cholera 1849, I am never dull: a sketch from nature in heaven's sunshine 1865, Catechetical armour for the youth of England's church in these perilous times 1875. d. 6 Jan. 1879. Gardiner's Registers of Wadham college 1895 p. 296; Guardian 8 Jan. 1879 p. 72. CURR, EDWARD MICKLETHWAITE (1 son of Edward Curr the first manager of Van Diemens Land co.) b. Hobart 1820; a stockowner in Australia from 1841; an inspector of sheep in Victoria 1862, chief inspector of stock, resigned 30 July 1889; gained parlia |