William Matthew Flinders #PETRIE# (b. 1853), D.C.L., Lit.D., LL.D.,
    Ph.D., F.R.S.; Edwards Professor of Egyptology, University Coll.,
    London, since 1892.  Principal discoveries:  Greek settlements at
    Naucratis and Daphnae; prehistoric Egyptian at Koptos and Naqada;
    inscription of Israelite War at Thebes; Kings of the earliest
    dynasties at Abydos; has published much on these
    subjects.—­["Who’s Who,” and “Ency.  Brit.”]

fa fa fa, Martin PETRIE, Commissary-General; good administrator.

fa fa, William PETRIE, Commissary-General.

me fa, Matthew FLINDERS (1774-1813), naval captain; assisted George Bass to survey the coast of New South Wales and Van Dieman’s Land, 1795-1800; in command of the “Investigator,” and afterwards of the “Porpoise” and “Cumberland”; made the first survey of a large part of the Australian coast, 1801-1803.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

fa, William PETRIE, civil engineer; first exhibitor of electric light on a large scale, 1848; inventor of various apparatus for that and chemical industries.

me, Ann FLINDERS PETRIE, writer of some books and articles popularizing mineralogy, about 1840; learned both Hebrew and Greek without a teacher.

Percival Spencer Umfreville #PICKERING# (b. 1858), F.R.S., director
    of the Woburn Experimental Fruit Farm; investigator in chemical
    physics; editor of “Memoirs of Anna Maria Pickering,” and author
    of 150 papers on chemical and physical subjects.—­["Who’s Who.”]

me fa, John Spencer STANHOPE, F.R.S., and Membre de l’Institut at twenty-eight years of age; a man of considerable classical attainments, and author of “Plataea and Olympia” and other topographical studies in Greece.

me me, Elizabeth, nee COKE, a woman of considerable artistic ability.

me me fa, Thomas William COKE (1752-1842), of Holkham, was created Earl of LEICESTER; M.P. for Norfolk, 1776-1806, and 1807-1832; favoured Protection and Parliamentary Reform; introduced modern methods into agriculture; a famous improver of stock.—­["Dict.  N. Biog.”]

fa, Percival Andree PICKERING, Q.C., Fellow of St. John’s Coll., Cambridge; Judge of Passage Court; Attorney-General for County Palatine; author of classical essays and works on Parliamentary law.

me, Anna Maria Wilhelmina, nee SPENCER STANHOPE, of decided literary and classical ability; author of “Memoirs” recently published.

fa bro, Edward Hayes PICKERING, Captain of Montem, Eton; Fellow of St. John’s Coll., Cambridge; died young.

me bro, Sir Walter Thomas William SPENCER STANHOPE (b. 1827), K.C.B., first-class in Mathematics, Oxford, 1848; M.P.  West Riding of Yorkshire, S. division, 1872-1880, and 1882-1890.—­["Who’s Who.”]

me bro, John Roddam SPENCER STANHOPE, artist.