40. ARGYLL, Dowager Duchess of (Anne Colquhoun),
Eld. dau. of the late John Cunningham, Esq. of Craigends, N.B. B. 1801; m. 1831, as 3rd wife, the father of the present duke.
Eld. s. of William Dent Farrer, Esq., of Brockley Park, Queen’s County, Ireland. B. in Dublin, 1820; m. 1852, Augusta Louisa, daughter of Newton Wigney, Esq., M.P. Has issue, 2 sons and 2 daus. Late Capt. 1st Life Guards; freemason; dep.-lieut. for co. Tipperary (_Rl. Thames Yacht Club_; _Kildare-street Club_, _Dublin_; _Gurthalucha_, _co. Tipperary_).
S. of Samuel Tertius Galton, Esq., of Duddeston, near Birmingham. B. 1822; m. 1853, Louisa Jane, eld. dau. of the Rev. George Butler, D.D., dean of Peterborough, and formerly headmaster of Harrow. An M.A. of Cambridge. Received the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society for his explorations of South Western Africa in 1850–51; and is now one of the honorary secretaries of that society. A member also of the Royal and other scientific societies (_Athenæum Club_).
A banker, of the firm of Smith, Payne, and Smiths (1, _Lombard Street_, E.C.)
B. 1799; suc. his brother 1851; m. 1831, Susan, dau. of the late Sir Coutts Trotter, Bt.; has issue a s. and 2 daus. Educ. at Westminster. Ent. the Army 1815; obtained his present rank (Major-Gen.) 1858; formerly a groom in waiting to the Queen; private Secretary to Lord John Russell, 1846; M.P. for East Norfolk, 1832–35, and for Lymington, 1847–50; a dep.-lieut. for Norfolk; patron of 4 livings; a liberal; served the Waterloo Campaign with the 14 foot (_Athenæum and Brooke’s Clubs_; _Quidenham Hall_, _Attleboro’_, _Norfolk_).
Eld. s. of Earl of Albemarle; b. 1832; m. 1855, Sophia, 2nd dau. of Sir A. N. M’Nab, Bart., of Dundurn Castle, Upper Canada; formerly in the Scots Fusilier Guards; private Secretary to Lord John Russell, 1850–51; afterwards aide-de-camp to Lord F. Fitz Clarence, in India; Civil Secretary and Superintendent of Indian affairs for the province of Canada, 1854–56; M.P. for Norwich, 1857–59; created a P.C. 1859. M.P. for Wick since 1860; a Liberal; treasurer of H.M. household; lieut.-col. 21st Middlesex (civil service) Rifle Volunteers (_Brooke’s and Guards’ Clubs_; _Quidenham Hall_, _Attleborough_).