BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY.

VOL. IV.

COMMITTEE.

Chairman-LORD BROUGHAM, F.R.S., Mem. of the Nat. Inst. of France.
Vice-Chairman-EARL SPENCER.

Captain Beaufort, R.N., F.R. and R.A.S.

Lord Campbell.

Professor Carey, A.M.
John Conolly, M.D.
William Coulson, Esq.
The Bishop of St. David's.
J. F. Davis, Esq., F.R.S.

Sir Henry De la Beche, F.R.S.
Professor De Morgan, F.R.A.S.
Lord Denman.

The Bishop of Durham.
John Elliotson, M.D., F.R.S.

T. F. Ellis, Esq., A.M., F.R.A.S.
Thomas Falconer, Esq.

John Forbes, M.D., F.R.S.

Sir I. L. Goldsmid, Bart., F.R. and R.A.S.

Francis Henry Goldsmid, Esq.

B. Gompertz, Esq., F.R. and R.A.S.
Professor Graves, A.M., F.R.S.

G. B. Greenough, Esq., F.R. and L.S.
Sir Edmund Head, Bart., A.M.
M. D. Hill, Esq., Q.C.
Rowland Hill, Esq., F.R.A.S.

The Right Hon. Sir J. C. Hobhouse, Bart.,
M.P.

Thomas Hodgkin, M.D.
Henry B. Ker, Esq.

Professor Key, A.M.

J. G. S. Lefevre, Esq., A.M.
Sir Denis Le Marchant, Bart.
Sir Charles Lemon, Bart., M.P.
George C. Lewis, Esq., A.M.
James Loch, Esq., M.P., F.G.S.
Professor Long, A.M.

The Rt. Hon. Stephen Lushington, D.C.L.
Professor Malden, A.M.

A. T. Malkin, Esq., A.M.

Mr. Serjeant Manning.
Lord Nugent.

Professor Quain.

P. M. Roget, M.D., Sec. R.S., F.R.A.S.
Sir Martin A. Shee, P.R.A., F.R.S.

Sir G. T. Staunton, Bart., M.P.
Professor A. T. Thomson, M.D.
Thomas Vardon, Esq.

Jacob Waley, Esq., A.M.

James Walker, Esq., F.R.S., P. Inst. Civ. Eng.
Henry Waymouth, Esq.

Thomas Webster, Esq., A.M.

Lord Wrottesley, A.M., F.R.A.S.

THOMAS COATES, Esq., Secretary, 42, Bedford Square.

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VOLUME IV.

LONDON:

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1844.