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SCOTTISH PEERAGE, &c.
POOR-LAW BOARD.
Hon. Edward P. Bouverie, President; Viscount
Courtenay, Chas. L. Greiiville Berkeley, Secretaries.
GENERAL BOARD OF HEALTH.
Hon. Wm. F. Cowper, President; Tom Taylor,
Secretarj'.
THE MINT.
Thomas Graham, Master; W. H. Barton, Dep.
Master and Comptroller.
THE REVENUE BOARDS.
Customs. — Right Hon. Sir T. F. Fremantle, Bart.,
Chairman ; Right Hon. G. R. Dawson, Deputy ;
Hon. S. E. Spring Eice, Fred. Goulburn, T. P.
Dickenson, Edward Saurin, Commissioners; William
Maclean, Secretary ; Sir F. H. Doyle, Bart, Re-
ceiver-general.
Inland Revenue. — Jn. "Wood, Chairman ; Charles
Pressly, Deputy; Henry F. Stephenson, Charles
John Herries, Alfred Montgomery, Henry Roberts,
Commissioners ; Thomas Keogh, Secretary.
Post-Office. — Duke of Argyll, Postmaster-general;
Rowland Hill, Secretary; G. E. Hide, Receiver-
general.
THE NAVY.
Admiralty. — Right Hon. Sir C. "Wood, Rear-
adra. Right Hon. Sir M. F. Berkeley, Rear-adm.
Hen. Eden, Rear-admiral Peter Richards, Captain
Alexander Milne, Sir Robert Peel, Lords Commis-
sioners ; Ralph B. Osborne, Thomas Phinn, Secre-
taries ; John J. Dyer, Chief Clerk of the Admiralty ;
Rich. M. Bromley, Accountant-general ; Hon. Rob.
Dundas, Storekeeper-general ; Thomas T. Grant,
Comptroller of Victualling and Transport Service ;
Captain Sir B. Walker, Surveyor of Navy; Captain
J. "Washington, Hydrographer; G. T. Greene, Direc-
tor of Engineering, &c. ; George Biddel Airy, Astro-
nomer-Royal ; Thomas Maclear, Astronomer at the
Cape of Good Hope ; Sir J. Liddell, C.B., F.R.S.,
Medical Director-general.
THE ARMY.
War-Office. — Benjamin Hawes, Dep. Secretarj-
at "War; R. C. Kirby, Chief Examiner of Army
Accounts; Andrew Smith, M.D., Medical Director-
general.
Horse Guards. — Viscount Hardinge, Com. of the
Forces ; Major-gen. C. Yorke, Military Secretary ;
Major-gen. George Augustus Wetherall, Adjutant-
general ; Major-gen. Jas. Freeth, Quartermaster-
general ; Hon. Charles P. Villiers, Judge Advo-
cate-general ; Rev. G. R. Gleig, M.A , Chaplain-
general.
Ordnance. — Right Hon. ^V. Monsell, Clerk of the
Ordnance; Lieut-gen. Sir John Burgoj'ne, Inspector-
general of Fortifications ; Major-gen. "William Cator,
Director-general of Royal Artillery.
Pay -Office. — Right Hon. Robert Lowe, Paymaster-
general ; Ernest A. Hoffay, Assistant.
THE SCOTTISH PEERAGE,
AS AT PRESENT EXISTING.
b. signifies born ; m,. married ; s. succeeded.
His Royal Highness Albert Edward, Great
Steward of Scotland, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Car-
rick, Baron of Renfrew, Lord of the Isles ; Prince of
Wales ; Duke of Cornwall, Earl of Chester; Earl of
Dublin ; Duke of Saxony, and Prince of Coburg and
Gotha; k.g. ; b. Nov. 9, 1841.
Abercoun, Earl of; b. 1811, s. 1818, m. 1832.
Seats, Duddingston House, Edinburghshire; Beully
Priory, Middlesex; Dale Park, Sussex; Baron's
Court, countj' Tyrone, Ireland. Residence in Lon-
don, Chesterfield House.
Aberdeen, Earl of; b. 1784, s. 1801, m. 1805,
and again in 1815. Seat, Haddo House, Aberdeen-
shire. Residence in London, 7 Argyle Street.
AiLSA, Marquess of. See Cassillis, Earl of.
Airlie, Earl of; b. 1826, s. 1849, m. 1851.
Seats, Airlie Castle ; Cortacliy Castle and Auchter
House, Forfarshire ; Cluny Castle and Keltic Castle,
Perthshire.
Arbutiinot, Viscount; b. 1778, s. 1800, m.
1805. Seat, Arbuthnot House, Kincardineshire.
Argyll, Duke of; b. 1823, s. 1847, m. 1844.
Seats, Inverary Castle, Argyleshire ; Roscneath and
Ardincaple, Dumbartonshire ; Plalnaker, Sussex.
Residence in London, Stafford House, St. James'.
Athol, Duke of; b. 1814, s. 1846, m. 1839.
Seats, Blair-Castle, and Kiunaird House, Perthshire.
Residence in London, Carlton Club.
Balcarres, Earl of. See Crawford and Bal-
carres. Earl of.
Beliiaven, Baron ; b. 1793, s. 1814, m. 1815.
Seats, Wishaw House, Lanarkshire. Residence in
London, SO Albemarle Street.
Blantyre, Baron; b. 1818, s. 1830, m. 184a.
Seats, Erskine House, Cardouald, and Bishopton
House, Renfrewshire. Residence in London, Staf-
ford House, St. Jamas'.
Brandon, Duke of. See Hamilton, Duke of.
Breadalbane, Earl of; b. 1796, s. 1834, m.
1821. Seats, Taymouth Castle, Perthshire; Ard-
madd}' Castle, Argyleshire; Langton House, Ber-
wickshire. Residence in London, 21 Park Lane.
BuccLEUCi-i AND QueensBerry, Duke of; b.
1806, s. 1819, m. 1829. Seats, Dalkeith Palace and
Caroline Park, Edinburghshire ; Bowhill, Selkirk-
shire ; Drumlanrig Castle and Langholm Lodge^
Dumfriesshire; Branxholme, Roxburghshire; Bough-
ton House, Northamptonshire ; Richmond, Surrey j
Ditton Park, Buckinghamshire ; Beaulieu, Hamp-
shire. Residence in London, Montagu House, White-
hall.
BucHAN, Earl of; b. lYSS, s. 1829, m. 1809',
again in 1830, and again in 1839. Seats, Kirkhill
and Aniondell, Linlithgowshire; Dryburgh Abbey,
Berwickshire.
Bote, Marquess of. See Dumfries and Bute,
Earl of.
Caithness, Earl of; b. 1790, s. 1823, m. 1813.
Seats, Barrogill Castle and Tester House, Caithness-
shire. Residence in Edinburgh, 17 Rutland Square.
Caenwath, Earl of; b. 1797, s. 1839, ra. 1834.
Residence in London, 39 Gloucester Place, Portman
Square.
Cassillis, Earl of; b. 1816, s. 1846, m. 1846.
Seats, Culzean Castle, Cassillis House, and Newark
Castle, Ayrshire. Residence in London, Christie's.
Hotel, 57 James Street.
Cathcart, Baron; b, 1783, s. 1843, m. 1818.
Seats, Cathcart House and Cartside Cottage, Ren-
frewshire. Residence in London, United Service
Club.
Colville of Culross, Baron ; b. 1818, s. 1849,
m. 1853. Residence in Loudon, 29 Portland Place.