Modern English biography, volume 1 (of 4), A-H by Frederic Boase
1852. _bur._ at Englesea Brook, Cheshire. _J. Walford’s Memoirs of
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H. Bourne_ 1855, _portrait_; _J. Petty’s Primitive Methodist
connexion_ 1864, _portrait_; _Simpson’s Recollections of H.
Bourne_ 1859.
BOURNE, JAMES. _b._ Dalby near Spilsby, Lincolnshire 1773; teacher
of drawing in London; made numerous sketches in Cumberland and in
Devon and Cornwall; Huntingtonian minister at Sutton Coldfield,
Warwickshire May 1845 to death. _d._ Sutton Coldfield 11 June 1854
in 82 year. _W. Benson’s Life and letters of J. Bourne_ 1875,
_portrait_.
BOURNE, JAMES (_brother of Hugh Bourne_). _b._ Feb. 1781; joined
Wesleyan Methodists 1799; co-operated with his brother in
establishment of Camp meetings 1807; the first general book
steward of Primitive Methodist connexion 1820; chairman at the
annual conferences many times. _d._ Bemersley, Staffs. Jany. 1860.
_J. Petty’s History of Primitive Methodist connexion_, (_new ed._
1864).
BOURNE, SIR JAMES, 1 Baronet (_2 son of Peter Bourne of Hackinsall,
Lancs. 1783–1846_). _b._ 8 Oct. 1812; ed. at Shrewsbury; lieut.
col. commandant royal Lancashire artillery 13 April 1863 to 27
July 1881, hon. col. 27 July 1881 to death; M.P. for Evesham 12
July 1865 to 24 March 1880; created baronet 10 May 1880; C.B. 24
May 1881. _d._ Heathfield house, Wavertree near Liverpool 14 March
1882.
BOURNE, SIR JAMES DYSON, 2 Baronet (_eld. child of the preceding_).
_b._ 29 July 1842; cornet 5 Dragoon guards 21 Dec. 1860, lieut.
col. 1 July 1881 to 1883. _d._ Brook st. Grosvenor sq. London 11
Nov. 1883.
BOURNE, STEPHEN. Edited the _World_ newspaper which was incorporated
with the _Patriot_ 1831; an active promoter of the Protestant
Society, of the Ecclesiastical Knowledge Society, and of the Test
and Corporation agitation; stipendiary magistrate in Jamaica;
registrar of Berbice; a cotton grower in Jamaica. _d._ Brixton,
London 29 March 1868 aged 76.
BOUSFIELD, NATHANIEL GEORGE PHILIPS. _b._ Dublin 1829; M.P. for Bath
4 Feb. 1874 to 24 March 1880. _d._ Grosvenor place, London 21 May
1883.
BOUTELL, REV. CHARLES (_son of Rev. Charles Boutell, P.C. of Repps,
Norfolk who d. 26 July 1855 in 84 year_). _b._ St. Mary Pulham,
Norfolk 1 Aug. 1812; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cam., B.A. 1834,
incorp. at Trin. coll. Ox. 1836, M.A. 1836; R. of Downham Market,
Norfolk 1847–50; V. of Wiggenhall, St. Mary, Norfolk 1847–55;
Reader at St. Luke’s Lower Norwood, Surrey 1860–67; assistant
minister at St. Stephen’s Portland town London 1872–73; one of
founders of London and Middlesex Archæological society 14 Dec.
1855, sec. 23 July 1857 to 27 Nov. 1857; sec. of St. Alban’s
Architectural Society; author of _Monumental brasses and slabs of
the Middle ages_ 1847; _A manual of British Archæology_ 1858; _A
manual of heraldry historical and popular_ 1863, _3 ed._ 1864;
_English heraldry, illustrated_ 1867, _4 ed._ 1879; _A Bible
Dictionary_ 1871, republished as _Haydn’s Bible Dictionary_ 1879.
_d._ 18 Portsdown road, London 31 July 1877. _London and Middlesex
Arch. Soc. Trans. i_, 209, 316.
BOUTFLOWER, REV. HENRY CREWE (_son of John Johnson Boutflower of
Salford, Manchester, surgeon_). _b._ Salford 25 Oct. 1796; ed. at
Manchester school 1807–15, and St. John’s coll. Cam., Hulsean
theological prizeman 1816, B.A. 1819, M.A. 1822; C. of Elmdon near
Birmingham 15 April 1821; head master of Bury sch. Lancs. 6 May
1823 to 1857; P.C. of St. John’s Bury 1832–57; R. of Elmdon 1857
to death; author of _The doctrine of atonement is agreeable to
reason_ 1817, and of sermons; collected materials for a history of
Bury. _d._ West Felton vicarage, Salop 4 June 1863. _Admission
register of Manchester school iii_, 13–15 (1874).
BOUTFLOWER, VENERABLE SAMUEL PEACH (_eld. son of Charles Boutflower
of Colchester, surgeon_). _b._ 1815; ed. at St. John’s coll. Cam.,
scholar, 22 wrangler 1838, B.A. 1838, M.A. 1841; P.C. of Brathay
1839–42 and 1856–67; C. of Seaforth 1842–56; V. of St. Lawrence
Appleby 1867 to death; archdeacon and canon res. of Carlisle 1867
to death. _d._ The Abbey, Carlisle 22 Dec. 1882.
BOUVERIE, REV. EDWARD (_2 son of hon. Bartholomew Bouverie
1753–1835, M.P. for Downton_). _b._ 15 Aug. 1783; ed. at Ch. Ch.
Ox., B.A. 1804, M.A. 1807; V. of Coleshill, Berks. 1808 to death;
chaplain in ord. to the Sovereign 1819 to death; preb. of Preston
in Sarum cathedral 16 Feb. 1826 to death. _d._ Coleshill vicarage
22 July 1874.
BOUVERIE, EVERARD WILLIAM (_eld. son of Edward Bouverie of Delapré
abbey near Northampton 1767–1858_). _b._ 13 Oct. 1789; ed. at
Harrow and St. John’s coll. Cam., B.A. 1812, M.A. 1816; cornet
Royal horse guards 2 April 1812, lieut. col. 16 Sep. 1845 to Sep.
1853 when placed on h.p.; colonel 15 Hussars 17 July 1859 to
death; general 9 April 1868; author of _The horse-buyer’s guide,
shewing the tricks of dealers_ 1853. _d._ Delapré abbey 18 Nov.
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