fa bro, Edward Bernard Lewin HILL (b. 1834), C.B., retired as senior Assistant-Secretary-General Post Office.—­["Who’s Who.”]

fa bro, Sir John Edward Gray HILL (b. 1839), President of the Incorporated Law Society, and of the International Law Association, 1903-1904; author of “With the Beduins” and papers on various subjects connected with maritime law, etc.—­["Who’s Who.”]

me bro, Sir John SCOTT (b. 1841), K.C.B., judge in the High Court, Bombay; appointed to reform administration of criminal law in Egypt.—­["Who’s Who.”]

bro, Norman HILL, Secretary to the Shipping Association; a distinguished Liverpool lawyer, and writer and authority on the Economics of Shipping.

fa fa fa, Thomas Wright HILL (1736-1851), school-master and stenographer.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

fa fa bro, Sir Rowland HILL (1795-1879), inventor of penny postage; as Chairman of the Brighton Railway introduced express and excursion trains, 1843-1846.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

fa fa bro, Edwin HILL (1793-1876), inventor and author; supervisor of stamps at Somerset House; with Mr. De la Rue invented machine for folding envelopes; exhibited 1851.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

fa fa bro, Matthew Davenport HILL (1792-1872), first recorder of Birmingham; reformer of criminal law and of the treatment of criminals.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

Sir Joseph Dalton #HOOKER# (b. 1817), G.C.S.I., F.R.S., President
    Royal Society, 1872-1877, eminent botanist and traveller;
    director of the Royal Gardens, Kew, 1855-1865; naturalist to
    H.M.S.  “Erebus” in Antarctic expedition, 1839-1843; botanical
    travels in the Himalaya, 1847-1851; Morocco and Atlas in 1871;
    California and Rocky Mountains, 1877; many botanical
    publications, including “Genera Plantarum.”—­["Ency.  Brit.,”
    xxix., 324; “Who’s Who.”]

me fa, Dawson TURNER, F.R.S. (1775-1858).—­See PALGRAVE.

fa, Sir William Jackson HOOKER (1758-1865), F.R.S., eminent botanist; director of the Royal Gardens, Kew, which he greatly extended and threw open to the public, and where he founded the museum of economic botany; Regius Professor of Botany, Glasgow, 1820; knighted 1847; many botanical publications.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

me si sons, the four brothers PALGRAVE.—­See PALGRAVE.

Sir Victor A. Haden #HORSLEY#, F.R.S., M.D. (b. 1857), eminent
    surgeon and operator; Professor-Superintendent of Brown
    Institution, 1884-1890; Professor of Pathology University
    College, 1893-1896.

fa fa, William HORSLEY (1774-1858), Mus.  Bac.  Oxford, musical composer, especially of glees, and writer on musical topics. —­["Dict.  N. Biog.,” and Grove’s “Dict. of Music.”]

me fa, Charles Thomas HADEN, a rising London physician, who initiated a treatment for gout, much noted at the time (d. young in 1823).—­[Unpublished information.]