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LOWTHER, Francis William, illegitimate son of William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale PC FRS, and Emilia Cresotti, opera singer ; b. (Genoa, Italy) 20 Feb 1841 ; adm. 18 Oct 1851 (Scott) (as William Lowther : for the identification of him as Francis William Lowther, see F.Markham, Recollections of a Town Boy at Westminster, 1903, 100, where he is referred to as “Frank” Lowther) ; Cadet, Royal Navy 9 Feb 1854 ; Lieut., 3 Dec 1861 ; naturalised by Act of Parliament 10 Aug 1866 ; Cdr., 4 Apr 1869 ; retd. 9 Apr 1872 ; Capt. (on retired list) 8 Apr 1884 ; served in Second Chinese War ; partner, Punchard, McTaggart, Lowther & Co., engineers and contractors, to Jan 1900 ; m. 29 Apr 1868 Louise Beatrice, sister of Mildmay Barrington de Fonblanque (qv) ; d. 30 Mar 1908.

GREEN, JOHN FRANCIS, brother of Thomas Green (qv, adm. 1832); b. 9 Oct 1822; bapt. 17 Nov 1822 at Badbury, Northants; adm. 28 May 1834 (Scott's); d. 27 Aug 1834.

FRITH, JAMES, second son of Rev. Edward Cockayne Frith, Bexley, Kent, and his second wife Margaretta, dau. of Rev. James Armetriding, Rector of Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire; b. 18 Apr 1821; adm. 10 Apr 1833 (Scott's); KS 1835; left 1835; went to Winchester Coll., scholar 1836; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1840; BA 1844; MA 1848; ordained deacon 1845, priest 1846 (both Worcester); Curate, Martley, Worcs., 1845-8, Bishop’s Itchington, Warwicks., 1848-50, South Moreton, Bucks., 1852-65, Bisley, Gloucs., 1868-74; Vicar of St. Saviour’s, Coalpit Heath, Bristol 1874-81; Vicar of Alwington, Devon, from 1881; m. 10 May 1849 Eliza Cockayne, second dau. of Rev. William Cockayne Frith DCL, Rector of Wallingford, Berks.; d. 24 Sep 1901.

JERMY, ISAAC JERMY, only son of Isaac Jermy (qv); b. 20 Nov 1821; adm. 3 Jun 1833 (Scott's); KS 1836; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambriddge 1840, adm. pens. 28 May 1840, scholar 1841; BA 1844; MA 1848; assumed surname of Jermy in lieu of Preston 6 Sep 1838; m. Sophia Jane, dau. of Rev. Clement Chevallier, Rector of Badingham, Suffolk; murdered at Stanfield Hall by James Blomfield Rush 28 Nov 1848. DNB (s. v. father).

VIALLS, CHARLES MARSH, eldest son of Thomas Vialls (qv); b. 17 Jun 1819; adm. 8 Jul 1833 (Scott's); rowed v. Eton 12 May 1836, 4 May 1837; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 24 Feb 1837; although Captain of the Third Trinity Boat, he was also a member of the First Trinity (Ball, History of the First Trinity Boat Club, 1908, 37); President, Cambridge Univ. Boat Club 1840; rowed v. Oxford 1840, 1841; BA 1843; MA 1847; m. 3 Jan 1863 Charlotte Jane, dau. of Gen. Richard Podmore, Osborne House, Cheltenham, Gloucs., EICS Madras; d. 30 Sep 1905.

BURDETT, CHARLES SEDLEY, third son of William Jones Burdett (qv); b. 17 Dec 1819; adm. 30 Sep 1833 (Scott's); left Aug 1835; 2nd Lieut., 60th Rifles, 21 Oct 1836; Lieut., 25 Jun 1841; Ensign and Lieut., 2nd Foot Guards, 21 Jan 1842; Lieut. and Capt., 29 Oct 1849; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 22 Aug 1854; retd. 20 Dec 1859; served Crimean War; of Shrubhurst, Oxted, Surrey; JP Surrey; m. 2 Jun 1846 Harriet Elizabeth, dau. of Levi Ames, The Hyde, Herts.; d. 12 Dec 1880.

SMEDLEY, EDWARD HUME, son of Edward Smedley (adm. 1795, qv); b. 3 Nov 1817; adm. 1 Oct 1833 (Scott's); left May 1835; Assistant Examiner, Audit Office Sep 1835; acting Sub-Collector of Customs, Barbaryn, Ceylon 1841; acting Assistant Government Agent, Jaffna 1843; Commissioner of Requests, Galle 1845; District Judge, Kurnegalle 1847; District Judge and Commissioner of Requests, Trincomalee 1850; District Judge, Manaar 1854, Trincomalee 1855; District Judge and Joint Comnmissioner, Kandy 1859; m. 20 Jul 1842 Clara, third dau. of Samuel Curgenven; d. during passage home on ship Bengal 5 Jun 1862.

COXE, HOLLED WALLACE HENRY, only son of Rev. Holled Coxe, Bangalore, India, Chaplain EICS Madras, and Mary Anne, dau. of Ven. Josiah Thomas, Archdeacon of Bath; nephew of Philip Smith Coxe (qv); b. 16 Oct 1820; adm. 13 Jan 1834 (Scott's); KS 1835; left 1839; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 May 1839; appointed a clerk in Board of Control 1841, but became Cadet, EICS Bengal 1841; Ensign, 70th Bengal NI 21 Jun 1841; Lieut. 8 Apr 1850; Assist. Commissioner, Punjab 28 Feb 1856; Capt., 21 Jun 1856; Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar 6 Apr 1859; Maj. 21 Jun 1861; Lieut. -Col., 21 Jun 1867; Col. 21 Jun 1872; ret. 31 Dec 1874; Maj. -Gen., 23 Jan 1875; served in Gwalior campaign 1843 and in expedition against Mahsood Waziris 1860; m. 8 May 1855 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Rev. William Sibthorpe Cole, Rector of Ryther, Yorks.; d. 24 Jan 1898.

DUDMAN, LUMSDEN SHIRREFF, only son of Joseph Dudman, Llandygwydd, Cardiganshire, Capt. EIC Maritime Service, and Catherine Welladvice, dau. of James Lumsden Shirreff (IGI); b. 13 Sep 1819; adm. 28 May 1834 (Scott's); left Mar 1837; Wadham Coll. Oxford, matr. 26 Oct 1837; BA 1842; ordained deacon 3 Mar 1844 (London), priest 1845 (Canterbury); Curate, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent 1844-6, Herne, Kent 1846-51; Rector of Pitney, Somerset, from 1851; m. 12 Aug 1857 his cousin Mary Anne Eve, younger dau. of James Hales Shirreff MD MRCS LSA, Lympstone, Devon; d. 21 Oct 1878.

ONSLOW, ARTHUR ROBERT, fifth son of Gen. Denzil Onslow, Staughton House, Hunts., and his second wife Sophia, third dau. of Sir Stephen Lushington, Bart., MP, Chairman EI Company; b. 11 Apr 1822; adm. 24 Sep 1834 (Scott's); m. 1st, 1846 Emma, second dau. of Chesterfield Gayford, Old Bond Street, London, wine merchant; m. 2nd, Frances Louisa ---; d. 1 Feb 1877.