si son, Charles STEWART-WILSON, Postmaster-General, Punjab, since 1899.—["India List.”]
me bro son, Alexander CRUM, managing director of the “Thornliebank Co.,” for some time M.P. for Renfrewshire.
Sir James Crichton #BROWNE# (b. 1840), M.D., LL.D.,
F.R.S., Lord
Chancellor’s Visitor
in Lunacy since 1875; Vice-President and
Treasurer Royal Institution
since 1889; author of various works
on mental and nervous diseases.—["Who’s
Who.”]
me fa, Andrew BALFOUR, successful printer in Edinburgh; collaborated with Sir David Brewster in production of the “Edinburgh Encyclopaedia,” the forerunner of the “Ency. Brit.”; one of the leaders of the Free Church disruption.
fa, William Alexander Francis BROWNE, F.R.S.E., physician; largely instrumental in introducing humane methods for the treatment of the insane into Scotland; was appointed First Scotch Commissioner in Lunacy; author of works on mental diseases.
me bro, John Hutton BALFOUR (1808-1884), M.D., LL.D., F.R.S. and F.R.S.E., Professor of Botany at Glasgow, 1841; and at Edinburgh, 1845; wrote botanical text-books.—["Dict. N. Biog.”]
bro, John Hutton BALFOUR-BROWNE, K.C. (b. 1845), Leader of the Parliamentary Bar; Registrar and Secretary to Railway Comm., 1874; author of numerous legal works.—["Who’s Who.”]
me bro son, Isaac Bayley BALFOUR, M.D., D.Sc., LL.D., F.R.S. (b. 1853), King’s Botanist in Scotland; Regius Keeper of Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh; Professor of Botany at Glasgow and at Oxford, and since 1888 at Edinburgh.—["Who’s Who.”]
Sir John Scott #BURDON-SANDERSON#, Bart., cr. 1899,
M.D., D.C.L.,
LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.; held
a succession of important offices,
beginning with Inspector Med.
Dep. Privy Council, 1860-1865;
Superintendent Brown Institution,
1871-1878; Professor of
Physiology University Coll.,
London, 1874-1882; in Oxford,
1882-1895; President Brit.
Assoc., 1893; Regius Professor of
Medicine at Oxford, 1895-1904;
served on three Royal Commissions;
author of many physiological
memoirs.—["Ency. Brit.,” xxvi.
464;
“Who’s Who.”]
fa fa, Sir Thomas BURDON, Kt., several times Mayor of Newcastle, knighted for his services in quelling a riot.
me fa, Sir James SANDERSON, Bart., M.P., Lord Mayor of London; a successful merchant.
fa, Richard BURDON-SANDERSON, graduated first class and gained Newdigate prize; Fellow of Oriel Coll., Oxford; was Secretary to Lord Chancellor Eldon.
bro, Richard BURDON-SANDERSON, the first promoter of the “Conciliation Board” of coal-owners and colliers at Newcastle-on-Tyne, and of the first reformatory in Northumberland.
si son, Rt. Hon. Richard Burdon HALDANE (b. 1856), P.C., M.P., high honours at Edinburgh and three other Scotch universities; author of “Life of Adam Smith” and of “Memoirs on Education.”—["Who’s Who.”]