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Hereditary Genius
Denison, Sir Thomas; Just. K. B. (Geo. III.)
4 NS. and [2 NS.] His brother was grandfather to a remarkable family of six brothers,
namely, the present Speaker of the House of Commons, the Bishop of Salisbury, the
Archdeacon of Taunton, the ex-Governor of South Australia, and two others, both of
whom are scholars.
Denman, Sir Thomas; created Lord Denman; Ch. Q. B. (Vict.)
F. Physician, a celebrated accoucheur.
S. Hon. George Denman, Q.C., M.P., and the first classic of his year, 1842, at Cambridge.
uS. Sir Benjamin Brodie, 1st Bart., the late eminent surgeon.
uP. The present Sir Benjamin Brodie, 2d Bart., Professor of Chemistry at Oxford.
Dolben, Sir William; Just. K. B. (Will. III.) S. Sir Gilbert Dolben, Just C. P. in Ireland,
created a Bart.
B. John Dolben, Archbishop of York.
gB. Archbishop John Williams, the Lord Keeper to James I.
Eldon, Lord. See SCOTT.
Ellenborough, Lord. See LAW.
Erie, Sir William; Ch. C. P. (Vict.)
B. Peter Erie, Commissioner of Charities.
Erskine, Sir Thomas; cr. Ld. Erskine ; Ld. Chanc. (Geo. III.)
B. Henry Erskine, twice Lord Advocate of Scotland.
S. Hon. Sir Thomas Erskine, Just C. P. (Vict.)
Erskine, Hon. Sir Thomas; Just. C. P. (Vict.)
F. Lord Erskine, Lord Chancellor. (Geo. III.)
U. Henry Erskine, twice Lord Advocate of Scotland.
Eyre, Sir Robert; Ch. C. P. (Geo. II.)
F. Sir Samuel Eyre, Just. K. B. (Will. III.)
Eyre, Sir Samuel; Just. K. B. (Will. III.)
S. Sir Robert Eyre, Ch. C. B. (Geo. II.)
[Sir Giles Eyre, Just. K. B. (Will. III.), was only his 2d cousin.]
Finch, Sir Heneage; cr. E. of Nottingham; Ld. Chanc. (Chas. II.)
F. Sir Heneage Finch, Recorder of London, Speaker of the House of Commons.
S. Daniel, 2d. Earl, and Principal Sec. of State to Will. III.
S. Heneage Finch, Solicitor-General, and M.P. for University of Cambridge; created Earl
Aylesford.
US. Thomas Twisden, Just. K. B. (Charles II.)
GN. Lord Finch, Ch. C. P. and Lord Keeper. (Charles I.)