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, 1792; conducted second Rohilla War.--["Dict. N. Biog."] William Abbott #HERDMAN# (b. 1858), D.Sc., F.R.S., P.L.S., General Secretary of British Association, Professor of Natural History, University of Liverpool, since 1881; has worked particularly at marine biology; was one of the founders of the Port Erin Biological Station, and of the seafish hatchery at Piel; was sent to Ceylon 1901-1902 to investigate the pearl oyster fishery for the Government (results published by the Royal Society, 1903-1905); author of numerous zoological works.--["Who's Who."] _fa me_, Sophia HERDMAN, great ability and strength of character shown by the way she brought up her four sons, after having been left a widow early in life. _fa_, Robert HERDMAN (1829-1888), R.S.A., well known in Scotland as a portrait and historical painter; also a good Greek scholar, an antiquary, and student of Shakespearian literature.--["Dict. N. Biog."] _fa bro_, William HERDMAN, Presbyterian minister at Rattray; an antiquary, good botanist, and geologist. _fa bro_, James Chalmers HERDMAN, D.D. (hon.), Presbyterian minister of Melrose; a popular preacher and convener of foreign missions. _fa bro son_, James Chalmers HERDMAN, D.D. (hon.), occupies a leading position in the Scottish Church in Canada. Sydney John #HICKSON# (b. 1859), F.R.S., D.Sc., Professor of Zoology, Owens Coll., Manchester, since 1894; author of "A Naturalist in North Celebes," "The Fauna of the Deep Sea," "The Story of Life in the Seas," and many scientific memoirs.--["Who's Who."] _fa bro_, William Edward HICKSON (1803-1870), educational writer; author of "Time and Faith," etc.; editor of "Westminster Review," 1840-1852.--["Dict. N. Biog."] _me bro_, Sir Sydney Hedley WATERLOW (b. 1822), K.C.V.O., first Bart., Lord Mayor of London, 1872-1873; M.P. for co. Dumfries, 1868-1869; Maidstone, 1874-1880; Gravesend, 1880-1885; very active philanthropist.--["Who's Who."] _me bro son_, Sir Ernest WATERLOW (b. 1850), R.A., President Royal Society Painters in Water-colours.--["Who's Who."] _fa si da_ and _me bro da_, Mrs. Ruth HOMAN, educationalist; member of London School Board; co-opt. member Education Committee L.C.C. Leonard #HILL#, F.R.S. (b. 1866), Hunterian Professor Royal College Surgeons, previously Demonstrator of Physiology, Oxford, and Assistant-Professor of Physiology, University Coll., London; au
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