C. W. W. - SIR CHARLES WILLIAM WILSON, K.C.B., K.C.M.G., F.R.S. (1836-1907). Major-General, Royal Engineers. Secretary to the North American Boundary Commission, 1858-1862. British Commissioner on the Servian Boundary Commission. Director-General of the Ordnance Survey, 1886-1894. Director-General of Military Education, 1895-1898. Author of _From Korti to Khartoum_; _Life of Lord Clive_; &c.
D. B. Ma. - DUNCAN BLACK MACDONALD, D.D. Professor of Semitic Languages, Hartford Theological Seminary, U.S.A.
D. C. B. - DEMETRIUS CHARLES BOULGER. Author of _England and Russia in Central Asia_; _History of China_; _Life of Gordon_; _India in the 19th Century_; _History of Belgium_; _Belgian Life in Town and Country_; &c.
D. F. T. - DONALD FRANCIS TOVEY. Balliol College, Oxford. Author of _Essays in Musical Analysis_--comprising _The Classical Concerto_, _The Goldberg Variations_, and analyses of many other classical works.
D. G. H. - DAVID GEORGE HOGARTH, M.A. Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. Fellow of the British Academy. Excavated at Paphos, 1888; Naukratis, 1899 and 1903; Ephesus, 1904-1905; Assiut, 1906-1907. Director, British School at Athens, 1897-1900; Director, Cretan Exploration Fund, 1899.
- Baalbek; Barca; Beirut (_in part_); Bengazi.
D. H. - DAVID HANNAY. Formerly British Vice-Consul at Barcelona. Author of _Short History of Royal Navy, 1217-1688_; _Life of Emilio Castelar_; &c.
- Austrian Succession War: _Naval_; Avilés; Bainbridge, William; Barbary Pirates.
D. Mn. - REV. DUGALD MACFADYEN, M.A. Minister of South Grove Congregational Church, Highgate. Director of the London Missionary Society.
D. S. M.* - DAVID SAMUEL MARGOLIOUTH, M.A., D.LITT. Laudian Professor of Arabic, Oxford; Fellow of New College. Author of _Arabic Papyri of the Bodleian Library_; _Mohammed and the Rise of Islam_; _Cairo, Jerusalem and Damascus_.
D. S.-S. - DAVID SETH-SMITH, F.Z.S. Curator of Birds to the Zoological Society of London. Formerly President of the Avicultural Society. Author of _Parrakeets, a Practical Handbook to those Species kept in Captivity_.
E. B. - EDWARD BRECK, PH.D. Formerly Foreign Correspondent of the _New York Herald_ and the _New York Times_. Author of _Wilderness Pets_.