WHO’S WHO.
It appears from “ Who’s Who in 1876,” that the oldest member of her Majesty’s
Privy Council is the Right Hon. Holt Mackenzie, aged 89; the youngest, his Royal Highness , Prince Leopold, aged 23. The eldest duke is the Duke of Portland, aged 76; the youngest, the Duke of Norfolk, aged 29. The oldest marquis is the Marquis of Tweeddale, aged 89 ; the youngest, the Marquis of Camden,-aged 4. The oldest earl is the Earl of Leven and Melville, aged 90 ; the youngest, the Earl of Norbury, aged 13. Theoldest viscount is Lord: Stratford de Redcliffe, aged'Bß; the youngest, , Yiscount Clifdcn, aged 13.’ ; The oldest baron is Lord Chelmsford, aged 82; the youngest, Lord Southampton, aged 9. The oldest of the.titled'heirs, of peers is Viscount Kirkaldie, heir to the Earl of Leven and Melville, aged 59; the youngest are Yiscount Crovvhurst (heir to the ' Earl, of Cottenham), Viscount Forbes (heir to the Earl of Qranard), Viscount Kingborough (heir to the Earl of Kingston), and 'Viscount Stavordale (heir to the Earl of Ilchester), all of whom are in their second' year. The oldest menibhr of the House of Commons is 1 the Right Hoh.' Joseph Warner Hoh ley. M.P. ,for. Oxfords,hire; ,83; the youngest, the Hon. .William. F.i O’,Callaghan,, M.P-. for Tipperary, aged 23. The oldest judge in England is the Right Hon. Sir Fitzroy Kelly, Lord •Chief Baron of the. Exchequer Division, aged 80; the youngest, the Eight Hon. Sir George Jessei, Master of the Rolls, aged 52. The oldest judge in Ireland is the Right Hon. James 11. Monahan, Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, aged 72,; the youngest, the Right Hon. Christopher Palles, L.L.1)., Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, aged 45. The oldest: Scotch Lord of Scsssion is Lord Reaves, aged 76 ;■ the youngest, Lord Shand, aged 47. The; oldest:prelate of the Irish, Church; of England is the Bishop of Llandaff qDr Alfred Ollivant), aged 71; the youngest, .Dr • Edward Parry, suffragan Bishop; of Dover, aged 46. . The oldest prelate of the Iri Sh Church is Dr John Gregg, Bishop of Cork, aged 78; the youngest, his son,Dr Robert Samuel . Gregg, Bishop of Osspfy and Ferns, aged 42. /'TfelTe oldest Bishop, of the Colonial and Missionary Church is. the Right Rev. SamuelJGbbat, Bishop of Jerusalem, aged 77 ; the youngest,-the Right Rev. Reginald Sv Copleston, the newly-con-secrated Bishop of Colombo, aged 30. The oldest bishop of the Scotch Episcopal. Church is the Right Rev. Robert Eden, Bishop of Moray; and Ross, agecl 71; the, i youngest, the.f; Right ..Rev. Hugh Willoughby Jermyn, .Bishop ,of Brechin j aged 5,5; !i The oldest of- the retired Bishops is the Right Rev. James Chapman, late Bishop of Colombo, aged 77; the youngest, the - Right: 1 Rev. Edward Twells, late Bishop of Orange River, aged 48, The oldest baronet is Sir Richard John Griffith, aged 92 ; the youngest,’ Sir Henry Palk Barew, aged 6. The , oldest knight,is General Sir John Bell, G.C.8., aged 94; the youngest, Sir Ludlow Cotter (eldest son of Sir Laurence Cotter, Bart), aged 23. The oldest recorder in England is John Bramwell, Recorder of Durham, aged : 82 ; the youngest, George E. Peering, Recorder of Faversham, aged ■ 35. ■.■;
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Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 113, 10 May 1876, Page 3
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533WHO’S WHO. Patea Mail, Volume II, Issue 113, 10 May 1876, Page 3
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