wood-turner at Glasgow till Nov. 1871; contributed poems to
periodicals; wrote songs in Whistle Binkie 1832–53, his Wee
Willie Winkie and other nursery lyrics gained for him the title
of ‘Laureate of the nursery’; author of Scottish nursery songs
and other poems 1863. _d._ at his son’s residence, Glasgow 20
Aug. 1872. _bur._ Tollcross graveyard, Glasgow, monument in
city necropolis. _Whistle Binkie_, _ii pp. xxvii–xxx_, 3 _etc._
(1878); _J. Grant Wilson’s Poets and poetry of Scotland_, _ii_
334–40 (1877); _St. Paul’s Mag. May 1872 pp._ 489–91.
MILLER, WILLIAM (youngest son of George Miller, shawl
manufacturer). _b._ Edinburgh 28 May 1796; ed. at univ. of
Edinb.; apprenticed to Wm. Archibald, engraver 1811–5; pupil
of George Cooke in London 1819; landscape engraver in Edinb.
1821; engraved 19 plates for Williams’s Views in Greece;
engraved plates of many of Turner’s pictures, also of Clarkson
Stanfield and many other painters; engraved 44 plates for Hood’s
Poems illustrated by Birket Foster 1871; hon. member of Royal
Scottish academy; exhibited 2 landscapes at RA. London 1837–8;
a minister among the Friends 1841; resided at Millerfield
house, Edinb. _d._ at his daughter’s house, Sheffield 20 Jany.
1882. _W. F. Miller’s Catalogue of engravings by Wm. Miller_
(1866), _portrait_; _Graphic_, _xxv_ 181 (1882), _portrait_;
_Biographical catalogue of lives of Friends_ (1888) 444–7.
MILLER, SIR WILLIAM, 1 Baronet (3 son of James Miller of
Leith 1775–1855). _b._ Leith 25 March 1809; ed. Edinb. univ.;
merchant at St. Petersburgh 1832–54 and hon. British consul
there 16 years; M.P. Leith 1859–68; M.P. Berwickshire 1873–4;
cr. a baronet 24 March 1874; resided 1 Park lane, London. _d._
Manchester 10 Oct. 1887.
MILLER, WILLIAM ALLEN (son of Wm. Miller of the Borough,
London, brewer). _b._ Ipswich 17 Dec. 1817; ed. at Merchant
Taylors’ school and at a quaker’s seminary, Ackworth, Yorkshire;
apprenticed to his uncle Bowyer Vaux surgeon Birmingham 1833–8;
studied at King’s coll. London 1838–40, demonstrator of
chemistry there 1840; M.B. London 1841, M.D. 1842; professor
of chemistry King’s coll. London 1845 to death; F.R.S. 6 Feb.
1845, member of council 1848–50 and 1855–7, treasurer 1861
to death; investigated with Dr. Huggins the spectra of the
heavenly bodies 1862, gold medal of royal astronom. soc. was
conferred upon them jointly 1867; gave a course of four lectures
on spectrum analysis at royal, institution May 1867; invented
a self-registering thermometer adapted to deep-sea soundings;
member of senate of univ. of London 1865 to death; member of
royal commission on scientific instruction 1870; assayer to the
Mint and Bank of England; a founder of Chemical Soc. 1841, twice
president; LL.D. Edinb. 1860, D.C.L. Oxf. 1868, LL.D. Camb.
1869; Rede’s lecturer at Camb. 1869; edited J. F. Daniell’s
Elements of meteorology 1845, his Introduction to the study
of inorganic chemistry appeared in T. N. Goodeve’s Text-books
of science 1871; author of On the importance of chemistry to
medicine 1845; Elements of chemistry, theoretical and practical
3 parts 1855–7, 6 ed. 1877–8; Practical hints to the medical
student 1867. _d._ Liverpool 30 Sep. 1870. _bur._ Norwood
cemetery near London. _Proc. of Royal Society_, _xix_ 19–26
(1871); _J. H. Nodal’s Bibliography of Ackworth school_ (1889).
MILLER, WILLIAM HAIGH. _b._ 1812; chief of advance department of
National Provincial bank of England in London, retired after 44
years service Oct. 1879; author of The mirage of life 1850, 3
ed. 1884; The culture of pleasure 2 ed. 1872; The currency maze,
a sketch of the question without an end 1877; Life’s pleasure
garden 1884; On the bank’s threshold, or the young banker 1890;
The great rest giver 1891. _d._ 38 Lonsdale sq. Islington,
London 14 Sep. 1891.
MILLER, WILLIAM HALLOWES (son of captain Miller of Velindre
near Llandovery, Carmarthenshire and of the British army).
_b._ Velindre 6 April 1801; ed. at St. John’s coll. Camb., 5
wrangler 1826; B.A. 1826, M.A. 1829, M.D. 1841; fellow of his
college 1829–44 and 1874 to death; professor of mineralogy
in univ. of Camb. 1832 to death; F.G.S. 1830; F.R.S. 8 Feb.
1838, foreign sec. 1856–73, royal medallist 1870; constructed
new standards of weight 1843, the old standards having been
ruined by the fire which consumed houses of parliament 1834;
LL.D. Dublin 1865; D.C.L. Oxf. 1876; knight of St. Maurice and
St. Lazare and of order of Leopold of Belgium; developed a
system of crystallography which has maintained its ground with
mineralogists; author of A treatise on crystallography 1839; The
elements of hydrostatics and hydrodynamics 1831, 4 ed. 1850; An
elementary treatise on the differential calculus 1833, 3 ed.
1843; Patrick Miller and steam navigation 1862. _d._ 7 Scroope
terrace, Cambridge 20 May 1880. _Quarterly journal of geological
society_, _xxxvii_ 44–47 (1881); _Proc. of royal society_,
_xxxi_ 2–7 (1881).
MILLER, WILLIAM HENRY (son of Wm. Miller captain royal horse
guards blue). _b._ Windsor May 1805; entered Madras artillery
18 Dec. 1823, lieut. 1 May 1824; commanded the artillery in the
Bundelkund campaign of 1858, lost his right arm at battle of
Banda 19 April 1858; aide de camp to the queen 26 April 1859;
C.B. 1 March 1861; M.G. 30 Sep. 1861; retired from the army
invalided 21 March 1860; president of Banda and Kirwee prize
committee; granted good service pension 11 Jany. 1865; published
a Letter to Bennett Woodcroft, Esq. F.R.S., vindicating right of
his grandfather Patrick Miller of Dalswinton to be regarded as
first inventor of practical steam navigation 1862. _d._ Kildare
gardens, Bayswater, London 15 May 1873.
MILLIGAN, ROBERT (son of John Milligan of Galloway). _b._
Dunnance, Kirkcudbright 10 Oct. 1786; head of firm of Milligan,
Forbes & Co. worsted merchants, Bradford; mayor of Bradford
1847–8; M.P. Bradford 1850–7; member of council of anti-corn law
league. _d._ Acacia house near Leeds 1 July 1862.
MILLIGAN, WILLIAM. _b._ at manse of Elie, Fifeshire 1819;
educ. St. Andrew’s univ., D.D. 1862; professor of divinity and
biblical criticism Aberdeen univ. 1860–93, emeritus professor
1893; junior clerk of general assembly of Church of Scotland
1875, senior clerk 1886, moderator 1882; Croall lecturer
1878–80; Baird lecturer 1885 and 1891; one of the New Testament
revisers; in A popular commentary on the New Testament 1879
etc. he wrote A commentary of the Revelation 1883 and with W.
F. Moulton A commentary on the gospel of St. John 1880; also
author of The decalogue and the Lord’s day, with a chapter on
confession of faith 1866; The resurrection of our Lord, six
lectures 1881; The revelation of St. John 1886; Elijah, his life
and times 1887. _d._ 39 Royal terrace, Edinburgh 11 Dec. 1893.
_I.L.N. 23 Dec. 1893 p._ 790, _portrait_.
MILLINGEN, JOHN GIDEON (son of Michael Millingen a Dutch
merchant). _b._ 9 Queen’s sq. Westminster 8 Sep. 1782; taken
to Paris 1790; matric. at the Ecole de Médecine and obtained
a medical degree; assistant surgeon 97 foot 26 Jany. 1802;
served in Egypt; surgeon 31 foot 16 Nov. 1809 to 26 May 1814;
served in all the Peninsular campaigns under Wellington and
Hill; principal surgeon of cavalry at Waterloo and surrender
of Paris; lived at Boulogne some time; connected with military
lunatic asylum at Chatham; resident physician to Middlesex
pauper lunatic asylum at Hanwell 1837–9; kept a private lunatic
asylum in Kensington; wrote libretto of Horn’s musical farce
The Bee-Hive, produced at Lyceum theatre 19 Jany. 1811; wrote
5 dramatic pieces, Ladies at home, Haymarket 7 Aug. 1819; The
illustrious stranger or married and buried, Drury lane 4 Oct.
1827; Who’ll lend me a wife, Victoria theatre 22 July 1834; The
miser’s daughter, Drury lane 24 Feb. 1835; Borrowed feathers,
Queen’s theatre 27 Feb. 1836; author of Sketches of ancient
and modern Boulogne 1826; Adventures of an Irish gentleman
1830; Curiosities of medical experience 2 vols. 1837; Stories
of Torres Vedras 3 vols. 1839; Aphorisms on the treatment and
management of the insane 1840; The history of duelling 2 vols.
1841; Jack Hornet or the march of intellect 1845; Mind and
matter illustrated by considerations on hereditary insanity
1847. _d._ London 1862. _J. G. Millingen’s Recollections
of republican France from 1790 to 1801_, _vol._ 1 (1848),
_portrait_.
MILLINGEN, JULIUS MICHAEL (son of James Millingen, archæologist
1774–1845). _b._ London 19 July 1800; ed. at Rome; studied at
univ, of Edinb. 1817–21; M.R.C.S. Edinb. 1821; left England for
Corfu 27 Aug. 1823; spent some time with lord Byron at Metaxata
from Nov. 1823, attended him in his last illness at Missolonghi
where he died 19 April 1824; served as surgeon in the Greek
army until its surrender to the Turks 1823; a physician at
Constantinople 1827 to death; court physician to five successive
sultans; an original member and afterwards president of General
society of medicine; discovered the ruins of Aczani in Phrygia
and excavated the site of the temple of Jupiter Urius on the
Bosphorus; represented the Dutch government in the international
council of health at Constantinople; author of Memoirs of the
affairs of Greece, with anecdotes relating to lord Byron vol.
1 (1831); Arbitrary detention by the inquisition at Rome of
three protestant children in defiance of the will of their
father J. Millingen 1842; his MS. autobiography was burnt in
the fire at Pera 1870. _d._ Pera, Constantinople 30 Nov. 1878.
_bur._ Scutari cemet. 2 Dec. _Les bains orientaux, avec une
notice biographique de Jules van Millingen. Par le docteur S. S.
Mavrogény. Strasburg_ (1891), _portrait_; _Morning Post 12 Dec.
1878 p._ 5; _Times 17 Dec. 1878 p._ 10; _Moore’s Life of Byron_
(1847) 603, 635–8, 664.
NOTE.--He was married 3 times. His first wife, from whom he was
divorced, was the authoress of Thirty years in the Harem 1872; she
married (2) Mehemet Kibrizli Pasha afterwards grand vizier. The son
Frederick Millingen became a Turk taking the name of Osman Bey and
entered the Turkish army. Later on he gave lectures in European cities
and wrote pamphlets on Turkish affairs. Finally he was baptized in the
Greek church and became known in Russia as Alexei Andrejivich. He wrote
numerous books 1870–90.
MILLINGTON, JAMES HEATH. _b._ Cork; entered schools of royal
academy, London 1826; painter of subject pictures, portraits and
miniatures; exhibited 27 pictures at R.A., 8 at B.I. and 22 at
Suffolk st. 1831–71; curator of school of painting at the R.A. a
short time. _d._ London 1873.
MILLINGTON, JOHN. _b._ London 11 May 1779; a patent agent in
London many years; commenced lecturing at royal institution,
London 1815, professor of mechanics there 7 July 1817, gave
annual courses of lectures on natural philosophy, mechanics and
astronomy until 1829; an original fellow of Royal Astronomical
society of London 1820, secretary 14 Feb. 1823 to 10 Feb. 1826;
vice-president of Birkbeck’s London Mechanics’ institution;
chief engineer of silver mines and chief superintendent of a
mint in Mexico about 1830; professor of chemistry and natural
philosophy at William and Mary college, Williamsburg, Virginia
1837; state geologist of Mississippi; author of An epitome of
the elementary principles of natural and experimental philosophy
1823, 2 ed. 1830; Elements of civil engineering. Philadelphia
1839. _d._ Williamsburg 10 July 1868. _bur._ Bruton parish
churchyard, Williamsburg, where is monument.
MILLS, SIR CHARLES, 1 Baronet (3 son of Wm. Mills of Bitterne,
Hants. M.P. 1750–1820). _b._ Popes, Hatfield 23 Jany. 1792; ed.
at Winchester; a director of H.E.I.Co. 28 Aug. 1822 to 1858;
member of banking firm of Glyn, Mills & Co. London; member of
council of India 21 Sep. 1858 to 1868; created baronet 17 Nov.
1868. _d._ Hillingdon court near Uxbridge, Middlesex 4 Oct.
1872. _I.L.N. lxi_ 359 (1872).
MILLS, CHARLES JAMES CONWAY (son of major William Mills of
Teddington, Middlesex 1791–1838). _b._ 29 May 1816; ed.
Rugby; ensign 77 foot 26 Dec. 1834; lieut. 52 foot 23 Feb.
1839, lieut.-col. 11 July 1856 to 24 Oct. 1856; served before
Sebastopol 1855; lieut.-col. 94 foot 24 Oct. 1856, placed on
h.p. 18 Feb. 1862; colonel commandant Oxford military brigade
depot 1 April 1873; L.G. 25 June 1878; placed on retired list
with hon. rank of general 1 July 1881. _d._ Howard’s villa,
Cardington, Bedford 12 Feb. 1894.
MILLS, FRANCIS. _b._ 1793; well known in fashionable and
financial society; a frequent contributor to periodicals;
amateur painter; one of founders of the Garrick club 1831. _d._
of apoplexy Spring gardens terrace, St. James’ park, London 21
July 1854.
MILLS, GEORGE (son of Wm. Mills 1776–1857). _b._ 1808; ed.
at univ. of Glasgow; ship-builder with Charles Wood at
Bowling-on-the-Clyde 1835–44, began building iron steamers 1838
and many iron canal boats; a stockbroker 1845–50 and manager of
the Bowling and Balloch railway and of the Loch Lomond steamboat
company; started the Glasgow advertiser and shipping gazette,
the first Glasgow penny paper 1857, which ceased 1858; started
in Aberdeen 1869 a halfpenny paper called The Northern Star,
which ceased 1871; literary critic of the Glasgow Mail many
years; started the Milton chemical works 1866, which he carried
on till his death; published anonymously Craigclutha: a tale of
old Glasgow and the west of Scotland 1857; I remember 1858; and
The beggar’s benison, or a hero without a name but with an aim:
a Clydesdale story 2 vols. 1866. _d._ Glasgow, May 1881.
MILLS, HENRY. _b._ 1819; barrister M.T. 3 Nov. 1843; recorder of
Buckingham, Jany. 1858 to Nov. 1863; Q.C. 22 Feb. 1861; judge of
high court of judicature at Calcutta 5 Nov. 1863 to death. _d._
Calcutta 19 March 1864.
MILLS, JOHN (1 son of Wm. Mills of Bisterne, Hants., M.P.
1750–1820). _b._ 11 Aug. 1789; ed. Harrow, matric. from Ch. Ch.
Oxf. 22 Oct. 1807; officer in Coldstream guards; served in the
Peninsula and in Holland; M.P. Rochester 1831–4; a verderer of
the New Forest. _d._ Bisterne 18 Feb. 1871.
MILLS, JOHN (son of Edward Mills). _b._ Llanidloes,
Montgomeryshire 19 Dec. 1812; greatly extended musical culture
in Wales by establishing musical societies in various places;
went to London as a missionary to the Jews on behalf of the
Welsh Calvinistic methodists 1846; visited the Holy Land 1855
and 1859; author of Grammadeg Cerddoriaeth, a grammar of music.
Llanidloes 1838; The British Jews 1853; Palestina. Llanidloes
1858; Three months residence in Nablûs, and an account of the
modern Samaritans 1864. _d._ London 28 July 1873. _Biography of
the Rev. John Mills. By R. Mills and Rev. N. C. Jones, D.D._
(_in Welsh_). _Aberdare_ (1881).
MILLS, JOHN. Resided in Essex; author of The old English
gentleman or the fields and the woods 3 vols. 1841; The stage
coach or the road of life 3 vols. 1843; D’Horsay or the follies
of a day 1844; The English fireside 3 vols. 1844; The old hall
or our hearth and homestead 3 vols. 1845; The sportsman’s
library 1845; Christmas in the olden times 1846; The life of a
foxhound 1848, 3 ed. 1892; A capful of moonshine, or ’tis not
all gold that glitters 1849; Our county 3 vols. 1850; The belle
of the village 3 vols. 1852; The life of a racehorse 1854; The
wheel of life 1855; The flyers of the hunt 1859; Stable secrets
or Puffy Doddles, his sayings and sympathies 1863; Too fast to
last 3 vols. 1881; On the spur of the moment 3 vols. 1884. _d._
about 1885.
MILLS, JOHN. Ed. at Pembroke coll. Camb., fellow, B.A. 1831,
M.A. 1834; R. of Orton Waterville, Hunts. 1 May 1837 to death;
as senior regent of Cambridge presented a congratulatory address
to the queen on her accession June 1837; a strong supporter of
Church missionary society, had a mangle, a threshing floor and
a flower stall in Peterborough market, the profits of which went
to the missionary fund. _d._ Orton Waterville, Dec. 1892.
MILLS, JOHN REMINGTON. _b._ London 15 Jany. 1798; a silk
manufacturer to 1840 when he retired; contested Leeds 28 March
and 5 June 1857; contested Finsbury 17 Dec. 1861; M.P. Wycombe
1862–8; contested Wycombe 17 Nov. 1868; F.R.G.S. _d._ Kingswood
lodge near Tunbridge Wells 22 Nov. 1879, personalty sworn under
£1,200,000, 27 Dec. 1879.
MILLS, PAIXFIELD or PAITFIELD. _b._ 1817; solicitor general of
Nevis 9 Dec. 1847, chief justice of Nevis 1852 or 1853. _d._ of
cholera at Nevis 1 Jany. 1854.
MILLS, RICHARD (youngest son of Thomas Mills, V. of Hillingdon,
Middlesex). _b._ Hillingdon 1785; one of the sworn clerks of
court of chancery to 1842; a taxing master in court of chancery
1842–71. _d._ the Moat, Eltham, Kent 21 April 1880. _Law Times_,
_lxix_ 16 (1880).
MILLS, RICHARD. _b._ Pump farm near Benenden, Kent 16 Feb.
1798; first played at Lord’s in Kent _v._ M.C.C. 2 July 1827;
left handed batsman and bowler; played in the great matches at
Lord’s for many seasons and was one of best players of his day;
with Wenman beat an eleven at double wicket without having any
fieldsmen; a match Kent _v._ Yorkshire given for his benefit at
Cranbrook 1862; a farmer and hop grower at Hawkhurst, Kent 1862.
_Lillywhite’s Cricket scores_, _ii_ 17 (1862).
MILLS, RICHARD HORNER. Educ. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1838,
M.A. 1841; professor of political economy in Queen’s college,
Cork 1849 to death; author of The principles of currency and
banking, being five lectures delivered in Queen’s college, Cork
1853. _d._ London 24 Aug. 1893.
MILLS, THOMAS. _b._ 18 Oct. 1794; contested Reading 30 June
1841; M.P. Totnes 8 July 1852 to death. _d._ on the St. Alban’s
road, between Tolmers and Colman Green, Herts. 10 Nov. 1862.
MILLS, THOMAS (son of Thomas Mills of Grove house, Surrey). _b._
17 Nov. 1792; ed. Ch. Ch. Oxf., B.A. 1814; chaplain in ordinary
to the sovereign 1816 to death; R. of Little Henny, Essex 8 May
1821 to death; R. of Stutton, Suffolk 9 Oct. 1821 to death; R.
of Great Saxham, Suffolk 9 Oct. 1829 to death; hon. canon of
Norwich cath. 1859 to death. _d._ Stutton rectory 29 Sep. 1879.
MILLS, WILLIAM. _b._ Lessudden, Roxburghshire 1776; merchant at
Glasgow; raised himself to a position of affluence; established
the first line of steamers betwixt Glasgow and the Mersey 1820;
lord provost of Glasgow 1834 and 1836. _d._ 1857.
MILLS, WILLIAM (2 son of Frederick Russell Mills of Hillingdon,
Middlesex, precis writer to Home office). _b._ Lower Grosvenor
place, London 3 June 1820; ed. at Harrow, where he obtained
a governor’s scholarship; captain of the Harrow eleven 1839;
went to St. John’s coll. Camb., played in the university eleven
1840–3; B.A. 1843, M.A. 1847; barrister I.T. 29 Jany. 1847;
revising barrister in South Wales circuit to death; reported
in the Q.B. and Q.B. division 1857 to death; on the staff of
the Law reports 1867 to death; edited with Wm. Markby, Roscoe’s
Digest of the law of evidence in actions at nisi prius 11 ed.
1866. _d._ 1 Brunswick villas, St. John’s Wood, London 22 Sep.
1877. _bur._ Kensal Green cemetery 26 Sep. _Law Times_, _lxiii_
385 (1877).
MILLS, WILLIAM (son of rev. W. Mills of Harrow). _b._ 1818; ed.
at Harrow; chief engineer of London, Chatham and Dover railway
from its foundation 1864 to 1891. _d._ 327 Clapham road, Surrey
8 Dec. 1891. _bur._ Norwood 12 Dec.
MILTON, WILLIAM (2 son of Henry Milton of the war office). _b._
Camberwell, Surrey 1820; ed. at Exeter coll. Oxf., B.A. 1843,
M.A. 1845; C. of Little Marlow 1854–9; C. of Newbury 1859–68;
V. of Little Marlow 1880 to death; author of The sacrificial
vestments, are they legal? 1866; The eucharist illustrated and
cleared from error, sermons 1871; Fancies and fallacies of the
opponents of the Purchas judgment 1875; Church perplexities 5
parts 1877–8; Mr. Parker’s fallacies refuted 1880; The only way
to ritual peace 1881. _d._ 30 Aug. 1882.
MILLTOWN, EDWARD NUGENT LEESON, 6 Earl of (2 son of 4 earl of
Milltown 1799–1866). _b._ 9 Oct. 1835; ed. Trin. coll. Dublin,
B.A. 1856; barrister I.T. 17 Nov. 1862; succeeded his brother as
sixth earl 8 April 1871; an Irish representative peer 1881 to
death; hon. commissioner in lunacy 1889; K.P. 7 Feb. 1889; P.C.
Ireland 1888; introduced a bill for amendment of the larceny
act, to permit flogging of burglars using fire-arms 1889; a
well-known chairman of committees of house of lords; president
of the Benevolent soc. of St. Patrick, London. _d._ Russborough
house near Blessinton, Wicklow 31 May 1890. _The London
Figaro 7 June 1890_, _portrait_; _I.L.N. 14 June 1890 p._ 741,
_portrait_; _Graphic 14 June 1890 p._ 663, _portrait_.
MILLWARD, CHARLES. _b._ 1830; in a Greek merchant’s office in
Liverpool; proprietor of The Porcupine, a journal of current
events, social, political and satirical, Liverpool, No. 1
Oct. 6, 1860; hon. sec. of Savage club, London many years;
a monumental mason, 15 Camden road, London; wrote Little
snow white, extravaganza, Adelphi 26 Dec. 1871; Jack and
the beanstalk, burlesque Adelphi 26 Dec. 1872; Jack and the
beanstalk, Park theatre 26 Dec. 1877; he was father of Jessie
Millward actress. _d._ 1 Camden st. London 7 June 1892. _bur._
Highgate new cemet. 10 June.
MILMAN, EGERTON CHARLES WILLIAM MILES (1 son of lieut.-general
F. M. Milman _d._ 1856). _b._ 6 Feb. 1819; ensign Coldstream
guards 24 April 1835, capt. 7 April 1848; lieut.-col. 37 foot
30 Nov. 1849 to 9 Nov. 1862; served in Canadian rebellion 1838;
in India during the mutiny; M.G. on the staff at Mauritius 5
Sep. 1866 to death; commander of the forces at Mauritius. _d._
Richmond 23 Oct. 1869.
MILMAN, FRANCIS MILES. _b._ 22 Aug. 1783; ensign Coldstream
guards 3 Dec. 1800, lieut.-col. 10 Jany. 1837 to 8 Aug. 1837
when placed on h.p.; colonel of 82 foot 25 Nov. 1850 to death;
L.G. 11 Nov. 1851; severely wounded at battle of Talavera. _d._
9 Berkeley sq. London 9 Dec. 1856.
MILMAN, HENRY HART (3 son of sir Francis Milman, 1 baronet
1746–1821). _b._ Brook st. St. James’s, London 10 Feb. 1791;
ed. at Greenwich, Eton and Brasenose coll. Oxford, fellow 1814,
Newdigate prizeman 1812; B.A. 1814, M.A. 1816, B.D. and D.D.
1849; wrote hymns for Reginald Heber’s Hymnal 1827; V. of St.
Mary’s, Reading 1818–35; professor of poetry at Oxford 1821–31;
published a drama entitled Fazio 1815, 2 ed. 1816, which was
produced without his knowledge as The Italian wife at Surrey
theatre, produced as Fazio at Covent Garden 5 Feb. 1818, Ristori
had it translated into Italian for her 1856; Bampton lecturer
1827; canon of Westminster 6 April 1835 to Nov. 1849; R. of St.
Margaret’s, Westminster 1835–49; dean of St. Paul’s cathedral
1 Nov. 1849 to death, inaugurated evening services under the
dome 28 Nov. 1858; author of Samor, lord of the bright city
1818, 2 ed. 1818; The fall of Jerusalem 1820, 5 ed. 1853; The
martyr of Antioch 1822; Belshazzar 1822; Anne Boleyn 1826;
The poetical works of H. H. Milman 3 vols. 1839; The history
of Christianity from the birth of Christ to the abolition of
paganism in the Roman empire 3 vols. 1840; History of Later
Christianity, including that of the popes to the pontificate
of Nicolas the fifth 6 vols. 1854–5, 4 ed. 9 vols. 1867; A
memoir of lord Macaulay 1862; The history of the Jews 3 vols.
1829, 7 ed. 1887; Annals of St. Paul’s cathedral 1868 and 20
other books; edited The works of Q. Horatius Flaccus 1849. _d._
Sunninghill, Berkshire 24 Sep. 1868. _bur._ St. Paul’s cathedral
1 Oct., monument erected by public subscription in south aisle
of the choir. _F. Arnold’s Our bishops and deans_, _ii_ 268–73
(1875); _Illustrated Review_, _iv_ 225–32; _Creasy’s Memoirs of
Etonians_ (1876) 593–5; _The living poets of England_ (_Paris_
1827) 406–28; _The church of England photographic portrait
gallery_ (1859), _portrait_ 51; _The Eton portrait gallery_
(1876) 188–94; _G.M. i_ 859 (1868), _ii_ 582 (1884); _I.L.N. xv_
336 (1849) _portrait_, _xxiv_ 400 (1854) _portrait_, _liii_ 331,
340 (1868) _portrait_; _Julian’s Hymnology_ (1892) 736.
MILMAN, HENRY SALUSBURY (son of Francis Miles Milman 1783–1856).
_b._ 26 Nov. 1821; ed. at Eton and Merton coll. Oxf., postmaster
1840–44; fellow of All Souls 1844–58; B.A. 1844, M.A. 1848;
barrister I.T. 5 May 1848; an assist. enclosure commissioner
1877–82; an assist. land commissioner 1882; director of the Soc.
of antiquaries 1880–93. _d._ 1 Cranley place, Onslow sq. London
22 Dec. 1893. _bur._ Kensal green 27 Dec.