1883). Agent for marquess of Clanricarde, resigned and brought
an action against his employer for libel; well known sportsman
in Galway; resided at Tallyho, Loughrea; upset in a jaunting car
and _d._ at Loughrea from a wound in his head May 1890. _Times 9
May 1890 p._ 10.
JOYCE, JAMES GERALD (eld. son of Harry Gandy Joyce). _b._
Clonmel, Ireland 1819; ed. Magd. hall, Oxf., B.A. 1846; V. of
Burford with Fullbrook 1850–5; R. of Strathfieldsaye, Hants.
1855 to death; F.S.A. 1 June 1865; took much interest in
the excavations at Silchester and contributed papers on the
discoveries made there 1865 etc.; author of Can the liturgy be
used to attach the people to the church? 1869; The Fairford
windows. A monograph. Published by the Arundel society 1872, the
letter press and the drawings on wood, stone and paper were all
by him. _d._ Strathfieldsaye rectory 28 June 1878. _Proc. Soc.
Antiq. London_, _viii_ 106–8 (1881).
JOYCE, JAMES WAYLAND (eld. son of rev. James Joyce of Henley,
Oxon). _b._ 1812; ed. Ch. Ch. Oxf., student 1828–44; B.A. 1832,
M.A. 1835; R. of Burford (3rd portion), Salop 1843 to death;
proctor of diocese of Hereford 1852–80; preb. of Hereford 1868
to death; author of England’s sacred synods 1855; Ecclesia
vindicata: a treatise on appeals in matters spiritual 1862; The
civil power in its relation to the church 1869; On the courts of
final appeal as proposed by the commissioners on ecclesiastical
courts 1884; Acts of the church 1531. 1885; The church her own
reformer 1886. _d._ Burford 16 Nov. 1887. _The Hereford Journal
26 Nov. 1887 p._ 4.
JOYCE, ROBERT DWYER. _b._ in co. Limerick, Sep. 1836; ed.
Queen’s univ. Dublin; professor of English literature in college
of R.C. univ. Dublin; surgeon in Dublin to 1866; went to U.S.
America and resided at Boston till his death; member of R. Irish
acad.; author of Ballads, romances and songs. Dublin 1861;
Legends of the war in Ireland. Boston 1868; Fireside stories of
Ireland 1871; Ballads of Irish chivalry, songs and poems. Boston
1875; Deirdrè [A poem by R.D.J.] 1876; Blanid, a poem. Boston
1879; The squire of Castleton. _d._ Dublin 23 Oct. 1883.
JOYCE, SAMUEL (3 son of James Joyce of Chapel st. Pentonville,
London). _b._ 1817; barrister G.I. and M.T. 21 Jany. 1846; Q.C.
5 Feb. 1874; bencher of G.I. 1874 to death; author of Remarks
on the operations of the county courts act 9 & 10 Vict. c. 95,
with suggestions for amendment of practice of superior courts
in personal actions 1850. _d._ 12 Endsleigh st. Tavistock sq.
London 6 Jany. 1876. _bur._ in Highgate cemetery.
JOYCE, WILLIAM (2 son of James Joyce of Pentonville, London).
Barrister I.T. 21 Nov. 1851 and of L.I. 14 Jany. 1860; resided
12 Endsleigh st. Tavistock sq.; author of The law and practice
of injunctions in equity and at common law 2 vols. 1872; The
doctrines and principles of the law of injunctions 1877;
Proposals for an intellectual franchise. _d._ Thirlestane,
Hampton hill 19 Oct. 1891.
JOYNER, HENRY BATSON (eld. son of Henry St. John Joyner). _b._
Northwick, Harrow 9 July 1839; resident engineer to Tunbridge
Wells commissioners 1868–70; in service of Japanese government,
constructing railways, making a trigonometrical survey and
organising a department of meteorology 1870–7; engineer in chief
of water supply and sewerage system of city of Sāo Paulo, Brazil
1877–84; A.I.C.E. 6 May 1879, M.I.C.E. 29 Nov. 1881; F.R.G.S.;
author of The progress and ultimate results of meteorology,
specially considered in reference to Japan 1876. _d._ England 23
Nov. 1884. _Min. of Proc. I.C.E. lxxix_ 370–1 (1885).
JUDD, WILLIAM HENRY. M.R.C.S. 1815, hon. F.R.C.S. 1844;
assistant surgeon 3 foot guards 25 Feb. 1819, battalion surgeon
12 July 1827, surgeon major 22 July 1845 to 17 Feb. 1854 when
placed on h.p.; the first advocate to claim justice for the
army surgeon; he caused the abolition of the cross belts
and the substitution of the present manner of carrying the
cartouch box and ammunition; surgeon in ordinary to the Prince
Consort; edited Part 4 of vol. i. of Transactions of the Royal
Medico-Botanical Society 1839; author of A practical treatise
on urethritis and syphilis 1836. _d._ 41 Maddox st. Regent st.
London 7 or 10 Sep. 1868 aged 73.
JUDKIN, THOMAS JAMES. _b._ 1788; ed. Gonville and Caius coll.
Camb., B.A. 1815, M.A. 1818; admitted ad eundem at Oxf. 1 Dec.
1842; P.C. of Somers chapel, Somers Town, London 1828–68;
author of Twelve signs of the times; Church and home psalmody,
being a collection of psalms from the old and new versions and
original hymns 1831, 7 ed. 1851; Bygone moods, or hues of fancy
and feeling from the spring to the autumn of life 1856. _d._
Reigate-heath 11 Sep. 1871.
JUKES, JOSEPH BEETE (only son of John Jukes of Birmingham,
manufacturer, who _d._ 1819). _b._ Summerhill near Birmingham
10 October 1811; ed. at Wolverhampton and Birmingham gr. schs.
and St. John’s coll. Camb., B.A. 1836; geological surveyor of
Newfoundland 1839–40; naturalist to expedition for surveying
coast of Australia, Torres Strait and New Guinea 1842–6; member
of the English geological survey 1 Oct. 1846 to 1850; director
of the Irish survey Nov. 1850 to 1870; lecturer on geology at R.
coll. of science, Dublin 1854; member of commission to enquire
into the resources of the coal fields 1860; wrote upwards of 50
papers on geology in scientific journals; author of Excursions
in and about Newfoundland 2 vols. 1842; Narrative of the voyage
of H.M.S. Fly 2 vols. 1847; A sketch of the physical structure
of Australia 1850; The student’s manual of geology 1857, 3 ed.
1872; injured his brain by a fall and _d._ Upper Leeson st.
Dublin 29 July 1869. _bur._ Selley Oak near Birmingham. _Letters
of J. B. Jukes_ (1871), _portrait_; _Quarterly Journ. Geol. Soc.
xxvi_ 32–4 (1870).
JUKES, ROBERT BOSWELL. Ed. at C.C. coll. Camb., B.A. 1838;
chaplain to Leopold I. king of the Belgians; consular chaplain
at Ostend 1846–75; Raine lecturer St. Michael’s Cornhill, London
1875 to death. _d._ in St. Michael’s ch. a few minutes after
finishing his sermon 9 July 1882. _Guardian 12 July 1882 p._ 964.
JULIAN, CHARLES SAINT. Chief justice of Fiji 1871–4; author
of Notes on the latent resources of Polynesia. Sydney 1851;
The international status of Fiji and the political rights
of British subjects residing in the Fijian archipelago 1872;
with Edward Kennedy Silvester, The productions, industry and
resources of New South Wales 1853. _d._ Vadratan, New Zealand 26
Dec. 1874.
JULIAN, WILLIAM ROBERT (son of William Julian _d._ 25 Jany.
1872 aged 74). _b._ 1827; connected with Masks and Faces
entertainment; an entertainer on the music hall stage; dramatic
and musical agent at 34 Wellington st. Strand 1864–70, at 29 Bow
st. Covent Garden 1870–4, at 75 Berwick st. Soho 1875 to death.
_d._ 4 April 1886. _bur._ Woking cemet. 11 April. _Era 10 April
1886 p._ 7.
JULLIEN or JULIEN, LOUIS GEORGE ANTOINE JULES (son of M.
Jullien, conductor of band of the Garde Nationale). _b._
Sisteron, Basses Alpes 23 Aug. 1812; a piccolo player in band
of the Garde Nationale; played violin solos in concerts in
Italy 1834; served in French navy and army for short periods;
studied at the Conservatoire, Paris under J. H. Halevy 1833–6;
founder and conductor of concerts in the Jardin Turc, Paris
1836 which for a time were a great success; director of Bals
d’Opera, Paris; rented and opened the Hotel of the Duke of
Parma in the Chaussée d’Antin as a casino, soon closed by the
police; published a programme in which he turned the government
into ridicule, fled to England to escape imprisonment 1838;
conducted dance music at Drury Lane 1838 and then became chief
conductor there for the first time Nov. 1838; conductor of
concerts d’hiver 1841 and of concerts de societé 1842, before
one shilling audiences; his winter seasons of concerts at Drury
lane lasted 1842–59; much noticed in Punch where he was called
The Great Mons.; opened at Drury Lane 6 Dec. 1847 with Lucia
di Lammermoor; bankrupt 19 April 1848, awarded first class
certificate; gave out-door promenade concerts at Surrey gardens
1849; kept a depot for sale of dance music at 214 Regent st.
1845–58 and the royal conservatory of music at 45 King st.
Golden sq. 1846–58; produced his own opera Pietro il Grande at
Covent Garden 17 Aug. 1852, played 4 times; in U.S. America,
July 1853 to June 1854; opened New Music hall, Surrey gardens
15 July 1856, gardens closed 1857 when he lost £6000; the whole
of his engraved and manuscript music burnt in Covent Garden 5
March 1856; gave his concerts d’adieu, his twentieth season at
the Lyceum 1858; in prison at Clichy, France 4 months May-Aug.
1859; composer of British army quadrilles and 150 pieces of
music; the first to familiarize the masses with the works of
Mozart, Beethoven and Mendelssohn; placed in a lunatic asylum 10
March 1860, wounded himself with a knife. _d._ Neuilly, Paris
14 March 1860. _Dramatic and musical review_, _i_ 5 (1842),
_portrait_; _The drawing room portrait gallery of eminent
personages 4 series_ (1860), _portrait_; _G.M. viii_ 632–4
(1860); _I.L.N. iii_ 348, 413 (1843) _portrait_, _ix_ 289 (1846)
_view of concert_; _You have heard of them by Q._ (1854) 283–92;
_Reynolds’ Miscellany_, _xi_ 181 (1854), _portrait_, _xvii_ 344
(1857), _portrait_; _Belgravia_, _xli_ 285–96 (1880); _Putnam’s
Monthly Mag. ii_ 423–33 (1853).
JUNG, SIR SALAR. _b._ 1829; dewan or prime minister of Hydrabad
1853, when he made great reform in the management of the state;
remained faithful at the time of the mutiny 1857; one of the
regents of Hydrabad 1866; visited England 1876, D.C.L. Oxf. 21
June 1876; presented to the queen at Windsor 29 June 1876; voted
freedom of city of London 29 June 1876, admitted 25 July 1876;
G.C.S.I. 31 May 1870. _d._ Hydrabad 8 Feb. 1883. _To-day_, _July
1883_; _Times 10 Feb. 1883 p._ 5, _11 Feb. p._ 8, _12 Feb. p._ 5.
JUNG, SIR SALAR. _b._ 1863; prime minister of Hydrabad to 1887;
visited England in the Jubilee year 1887 when he resided in the
house of lord Howard, Rutland gate, London; author of two papers
entitled Europe revisited in Nineteenth Century, Aug. and Oct.
1887; K.C.I.E. 15 Feb. 1887. _d._ Hydrabad 7 July 1889. _Times 8
July 1889 p._ 5, _9 July p._ 5, _15 July p._ 5.
JUNNER, ROBERT GORDON. _b._ Edinburgh 1841; barrister M.T. 17
Nov. 1865; went Midland circuit, attended Birmingham sessions,
and lord mayor’s court, London; author of The practice before
the railway commissioners 1874. _d._ Portobello near Edinburgh
27 Aug. 1874.
JUPP, EDWARD BASIL (son of Richard Webb Jupp). _b._ 1 Jany.
1812; admitted solicitor 1836; partner with his father 1836–44,
with Richard Samuel Jupp 1844–48, practised alone 1848 to death;
joint clerk with his father to the Carpenters’ company 1843–52,
and clerk 1852 to death; collected works of Thomas Bewick,
which were sold by auction at Christie’s Feb. 1878; author of
An historical account of the worshipful company of carpenters
of the City of London 1848, 2 ed. 1887; Genealogical memoranda
relating to R. Wyatt of Hall place, Shackleford 1870. _d._ 4
Paragon, Blackheath, Kent 30 May 1877.
JUPP, HENRY (son of C. Jupp a cricketer). _b._ Dorking, Surrey
19 Nov. 1841; a brickmaker; played his first match at Lords
16–18 May 1864; played in the Surrey Eleven 1864–81; one of
the best batsmen in England, also a good field; made 216 runs
in one innings in match Players of the South _v._ Gentlemen of
the South 25 Sep. 1865; scored 1557 runs in 1866; played in
Australia 1874; landlord of Sun inn, Dorking about 1867–75, of
Horns tavern, Lower Norwood 1875–8, of Onslow Arms, Cranleigh,
Surrey 1878. _d._ Bermondsey, London 8 April 1889. _Baily’s Mag.
xxvi_ 403 (1875), _portrait_; _Grace’s Cricket_ (1891) 331–2;
_Illust. sporting and dramatic news_, _i_ 568, 570 (1874),
_portrait_.
JUPP, RICHARD WEBB. _b._ 1767; solicitor in City of London
1792–1844; clerk to the Carpenters’ company 1798 to death;
member of common council for Broad st. to death. _d._
Carpenters’ hall, 6 London Wall, London 26 Aug. 1852.
JUST, JOHN (eld. son of Jonathan Just, farmer). _b._ Natland
near Kendal 3 Dec. 1797; ed. at Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale
gram. schools 1811–17; second master of Bury gr. sch. 1832 to
death; lecturer on botany at Pine street (afterwards Royal
Manchester) school of medicine and surgery Sep. 1833, lectured
annually 1834–52; hon. professor of botany at Royal Manchester
Institution, Oct. 1848, delivered 3 courses of lectures 1849–51;
investigated the Roman roads in Lancashire; deciphered the
Runic inscriptions in the Isle of Man; wrote numerous papers on
farming, botany and philosophy. _d._ Bury 14 Oct. 1852. _Memoirs
of Literary and Philos. Soc. of Manchester_, _xi_ 91–121 (1854);
_Journal of British Archæological Assoc. ix_ 105–11 (1854).
JUSTICE, WILLIAM. Entered Madras army 1818; lieut. col. of 52
Madras N.I. 29 Sep. 1842, of 15 N.I. 1844–5, of 11 N.I. 1845–8,
of 4 N.I. 1848–50, of 49 N.I. 1850–1, of 34 N.I. 1851–3, of 7
N.I. 1853–4; col. of 32 Madras N.I. 1854–60, of 39 N.I. 1860–1,
of 5 N.I. 1861 to death; L.G. 6 Dec. 1866. _d._ Bath 27 Oct.
1868.
JUSTYNE, PERCY WILLIAM (son of Percy Justyne). _b._ Rochester
1812; landscape painter; exhibited 1 picture at R.A. and 2
at Suffolk st. 1837–8; private sec. to Charles Joseph Doyle,
governor of island of Grenada 1841–5, acting stipendiary
magistrate in Grenada, returned to England 1848; a skilful
illustrator of books; employed on the Illustrated London News
1849–50, London Journal, National Mag., Graphic, &c. _d._ 6 June
1883. _bur._ Norwood cemetery.
JUTSUM, HENRY. _b._ London 1816; ed. in Devonshire; pupil
of James Stark 1839; member of New Water-colour Soc. 1843;
exhibited 68 pictures at R.A., 75 at B.I. and 19 at Suffolk
st. 1836–69; the drawings chiefly of English scenery which he
had collected were sold at Christie’s 17 April 1882; of his
paintings ‘The Noonday walk’ is in the Royal collection, and
‘The Foot Bridge’ in South Kensington museum. _d._ 88 Hamilton
terrace, St. John’s Wood, London 3 March 1869.
K
KAHN, JOSEPH. _b._ Germany; opened a small anatomical museum at
315 Oxford st. London 1851; kept anatomical museum, 4 Coventry
st. Leicester sq. 1855–7; physician at 17 Harley st. Cavendish
sq. 1857–62; kept museum and gallery of science 3 Tichborne st.
1857–66, re-opened with exhibitions and lectures on oxhydrogen,
microscope, dissolving views, &c., besides lectures on the laws
of life and preservation of health, lecturers Dr. Kahn and Dr.
Sexton 8 Dec. 1857; returned to Germany about 1866; author
of Catalogue of Dr. Kahn’s Anatomical museum exhibiting at
315 Oxford st. 1851; Atlas of the formation of the human body
1852; The evangel of human nature, fourteen lectures 1856; The
philosophy of marriage 1859. _F. B. Courtenay’s Revelations of
Quacks_, _3 ed._ (1871) 76–8; _The Era 13 Dec. 1857 p._ 13.
KALEY, JAMES. Scotch giant nearly 8 feet high; exhibited at a
cafe on the Boulevards, Paris, _d._ Paris, Dec. 1852 aged 27.
KALISCH, MARCUS MORITZ. _b._ Treptow, Pomerania 16 May 1825;
ed. at univ. of Berlin; Ph.D. Halle; came to England as a
refugee 1848; sec. to Nathan Marcus Adler, chief rabbi of the
great synagogue, London 1848–53; tutor to sons of baron Lionel
Rothschild and to the daughters of sir Anthony Rothschild; the
liberality of the Rothschild family enabled him to publish his
literary works; author of A historical and critical commentary
on the Old Testament Hebrew and English 1855, with English
edition of the same 1858; The life and writings of Oliver
Goldsmith, two lectures 1860; A Hebrew grammar with exercises
1862–3; Bible studies 1877–8; Path and gaol. A discussion on the
elements of civilisation and the conditions of happiness 1880;
resided 35 Longridge road, Earl’s court, London. _d._ Baslow
hydropathic establishment, Rowsley, Derbyshire 23 Aug. 1885.
_bur._ Jewish cemetery, Willesden. _The Jewish Chronicle 28 Aug.
1885 pp._ 5, 10.
KANE, DANIEL RYAN. Called to Irish bar 1825; Q.C. 15 Feb. 1847;
commissioner of bankrupts 1826; assistant barrister for county
of Leitrim. _d._ Vesey place, Kingstown 17 Jany. 1883. _Law Mag.
and Law Rev. Aug. 1858 pp._ 261–2.
KANE, DENIS. _b._ Ardnahue, co. Carlow 3 March 1822; ed. at
Tullow monastery, Carlow diocesan sch., Carlow coll. and
Maynooth; dean of the lay house 1848 and then professor
of natural philosophy Carlow coll. 1851–7; curate in
Leighlin-bridge 1857, administrator at Tullow 1860; in pastoral
charge of Philipstown 1867 and of Baltinglas 1871; vicar general
of Carlow 1878 to death; D.D. _d._ Carlow 2 July 1883. _M.
Comerford’s Collections of Kildare and Leighlin_ (1883) 232,
330–1.
KANE, SIR ROBERT JOHN (2 son of John Kane, chemist). _b._
Dublin 24 Sep. 1809; ed. at Dublin univ., LL.D. 1868, member
of academic council 16 Dec. 1874; clinical clerk Meath
hospital, Dublin 1830; F.K. and Q.C.P. Dublin 1835; lecturer
in chemistry Apothecaries’ Co. of Ireland medical sch. Dublin
1831–45; discovered an arsenide of manganese since known as
Kaneite; claimed to be the discoverer of the ethyl theory 183-;
experimented on the compounds of ammonia; member R. Irish
Acad. 1832, sec. 1842–9, Cunningham medal 1843, president
1877–82; royal medal of Royal Soc. 1841 for paper on archil and
litmus; F.R.S. 7 June 1849; professor of natural philosophy
Royal Dublin soc. 1834–47; originator and first director of
Museum of Irish industry, Dublin 1845–9; established Royal
coll. of science, Ireland; knighted by lord Heytesbury, Feb.
1846; president Queen’s coll. Cork 1849, resigned May 1873;
commissioner of national education in Ireland 1873; president
R. Geol. soc. of Ireland; commissioner of national education
Aug. 1875; vice chancellor R. University of Ireland 1880. (_m._
1838 Katharine dau. of Henry Baily of London, she was author
of The Irish Flora, and _d._ 1886); originated Dublin Journal
of Medical science 1832, one of the editors to 1834; an editor
of Philosophical mag. 1840; author of Elements of practical
pharmacy 1831; Industrial resources of Ireland 1844, 2 ed. 1845;
The large and small farm question considered 1844; The elements
of chemistry 1846, 2 ed. 1849. _d._ 2 Wellington road, Dublin
16 Feb. 1890. _Proc. of Royal Soc. xlvii pp. xii–xvii_ (1890);
_Muspratt’s Chemistry_, _vol. i_ (1853), _portrait_; _Dublin
Univ. Mag. May 1849 pp._ 626–37, _portrait_.
KARKEEK, WILLIAM FLOYD (son of George Karkeek). _b._ Truro 9
Sep. 1802; passed as a veterinary surgeon 31 Jany. 1825; sec.
Cornwall agricultural assoc.; encouraged scientific farming in
Cornwall; one of the editors of The Veterinarian 1833–41; author
of An essay on artificial and other manures 1844; An essay on
fat and muscle 1844; On the farming of Cornwall 1845; Diseases
of cattle and sheep 1851. _d._ Pentreve, Truro 25 June 1858.
_The Veterinarian_, _xxxi_ 478–80 (1858).
KARSLAKE, EDWARD KENT (eld. son of Henry Karslake of 4 Regent
st. London, solicitor, who _d._ 3 Aug. 1857 aged 72). _b._ 1820;
ed. at Harrow; student of Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1838–41, Ireland scholar
1840, B.A. 1841, M.A. 1846; fellow of Balliol coll. 1841–50;
barrister L.I. 6 May 1846, bencher 11 Jany. 1867 to death,
treasurer 1892 to death; Q.C. 15 Dec. 1866; M.P. Colchester 15
Feb. 1867 to 11 Nov. 1868; contested Colchester 18 Nov. 1868;
author of Oratio Latino aureo numismate Roberti Peel dignata
et in auditorio recitata scholæ Harroviensis 1836; Concio apud
scholæ Hergensis Gubernatores habita iii 1837. _d._ Turvey,
Beds. 31 May 1892. _Pen and ink sketches in chancery_ (1867),
_No. 3 pp._ 14–16.
KARSLAKE, SIR JOHN BURGESS (brother of the preceding). _b._
Bencham near Croydon 13 Dec. 1821; ed. at Harrow; solicitor;
barrister M.T. 30 Jany. 1846; went western circuit, leader of
it with John Duke Coleridge; Q.C. 22 Feb. 1861, bencher of his
inn 7 May 1861 to death, treasurer 1873; solicitor general 29
Nov. 1866; knighted at Osborne 28 Dec. 1866; attorney general 18
July 1867 to Nov. 1868 and 27 Feb. 1874 to April 1874 when he
resigned in consequence of his failing sight; M.P. Andover 11
Feb. 1867 to 11 Nov. 1868; contested Exeter 16 Nov. 1868; M.P.
Huntingdon 20 Dec. 1873, accepted Chiltern hundreds Feb. 1876;
P.C. 24 March 1876; member of judicature commission; revised
Dr. Charles P. Collyn’s Notes on the chase of the wild red deer
1862. _d._ 7 Chester sq. London 4 Oct. 1881. _I.L.N. xlix_
648, 649 (1866), _portrait_; _Graphic_, _ix_ 191, 196 (1874),
_portrait_; _A generation of Judges by Their Reporter_ (1886)
183–9.
KARSLAKE, WILLIAM HEBERDEN (1 son of William Karslake, V.
of Culmstock, Devon 1811, _d._ 1861). _b._ 1809; ed. at the
Charterhouse and Oriel coll. Oxf., B.A. 1830; R. of Meshaw and
Creacombe, Devon 29 Oct. 1832 to death; preb. of Exeter cath.
1875 to death; R.D. of South Molton to death, chairman of
quarter sessions; banquet given to him at South Molton 24 Oct.
1878 when he was presented with 300 guineas to restore Meshaw
ch.; found dead in his bed at Meshaw rectory 29 Oct. 1878.
_Mozley’s Reminiscences_, _ii_ 123–9 (1882); _The Guardian 30
Oct. 1878 p._ 1506.
KATER, EDWARD. F.R.S. 19 Nov. 1840; M.R.I.A.; lived at 46 Sussex
gardens, London. _d._ 1866.
KATON, JAMES EDWARD (only son of James Katon, vice admiral, _d._
1845). _b._ 18 Nov. 1810; entered navy 5 Nov. 1823; captain 1
Jany. 1856, retired 1 July 1864; retired admiral 27 March 1885.
_d._ St. Thomas’s house, Ryde, Isle of Wight 20 Dec. 1886.
KAVANAGH, ARTHUR MACMORROUGH (3 son of Thomas Kavanagh
1767–1837, M.P. for co. Carlow). _b._ Borris house, co. Carlow
25 March 1831 with only the rudiments of arms and legs;
became a good driver, rider, angler, shooter, draughtsman and
painter; acted as a volunteer scout during Smith O’Brien’s
rebellion 1848; went to India by way of Russia and Persia
1849–51; succeeded to the family estates 1854 on death of
his brother Charles Kavanagh; rebuilt villages of Borris and
Ballyragget 1855–6; subsidised and managed railway from Borris
to Bagnalstown 1858 etc.; sheriff of Kilkenny 1856 and of Carlow
1857; M.P. for co. Wexford 1866–68; M.P. co. Carlow 1868–80;
lord lieut. of co. Carlow 1880; initiated the Irish land
committee 1882, founded the Land corporation 1883; P.C. Ireland
1886; author of The cruise of the R.Y.S. Eva. Dublin 1865.
_d._ 19 Tedworth sq. Chelsea, London 25 Dec. 1889. _bur._ in
ruined church on Ballycopigan, Borris. _Sarah L. Steele’s A. M.
Kavanagh_ (1891), _portrait_; _Blackwood’s Mag. March 1891 pp._
429–44; _The Lancet 14 March 1891 p._ 608.
KAVANAGH, JULIA (only child of the succeeding). _b._ Thurles
1824; lived with her parents in Paris to 1844; wrote tales and
essays for periodicals; author of The three paths 1847; Women
in France during the eighteenth century 2 vols. 1850; Women
of christianity 1852; A summer and winter in the Two Sicilies
2 vols. 1858; English women of letters 1862; French women of
letters 2 vols. 1862; Queen Mab 3 vols. 1863; Dora 3 vols. 1868;
Bessie 3 vols. 1872; Two lilies 3 vols. 1877. _d._ Nice 28 Oct.
1877, portrait by Chanet placed in national gallery of Ireland
1884. _Irish Monthly_, _vi_ 96–100 (1878).
KAVANAGH, MORGAN PETER. Author of The wanderings of Lucan and
Dinah, a romance. By M.P.K. 1824; The reign of Lockrin, a poem.
By M. P. K. 1839; The discovery of the science of languages 2
vols. 1844; Aristobulus, the last of the Maccabees 3 vols. 1855;
Myths traced to their primary source through language 2 vols.
1856; Origin of language and myths 2 vols. 1871; The Hobbies,
a novel 3 vols. 1857, edited by Julia Kavanagh his dau. who
repudiated having anything to do with this work. _d._ from an
accident March 1874. _Athenæum_ (1857) 43, 761, 792, 822, 854,
909.