Modern English biography

Sir Walter Scott in Dryburgh abbey. _Law Review_, _xxi_ 354–6 (1855); _Quarterly Review_, _Oct. 1864 pp._ 439–82; _J. G. Lockhart’s Ancient Spanish ballads_ (1856) _memoir 7 leaves_, _portrait_; _H. Martineau’s Biographical Sketches 4 ed._ (1876) 344–52; _Bookseller_, _Aug. 1860 pp._ 505–8; _National Review_, _iii_ 745–62 (1884); _Maclise Portrait Gallery_ (1883) 7–13, _portrait_; _I.L.N. xxv_ 559, 564 (1854), _portrait_. LOCKHART, LAURENCE (brother of the preceding). _b._ 1796; presbyterian minister Inchinnan 13 Jany. 1822; D.D. of Glasgow univ. 1 May 1849; succeeded to Milton-Lockhart estate 1857; author of Address to the people of Inchinnan 1843; Facts for the times. Paisley 1843; Facts not fiction, address to the people of Inchinnan 1843; Facts not falsehood. By a Parish Minister 1845; Answer to the protest of the Free church 1846. _d._ 1876. _H. Scott’s Fasti Ecclesiæ Scoticanæ_, _vol._ 2 _part_ 1 _p._ 221 (1868). LOCKHART, LAURENCE WILLIAM MAXWELL (2 son of the preceding). _b._ 1831; entered Glasgow univ. 1845 and Caius coll. Camb. 1850, B.A. 1855, M.A. 1861; ensign 92 foot 9 Feb. 1855, captain 19 Jany. 1864, sold out 12 Sep. 1865, served in Crimean war 1855–6; major 2nd royal Lanark militia 7 June 1870, lieut.-col. 8 April 1877 to death; Times correspondent for Franco-German war July 1870; with the French army at battle of Forbach, then with the German army; author of Doubles and Quits 2 vols. 1869; Fair to see 3 vols. 1871; and Mine is thine 3 vols. 1878, novels reprinted from Blackwood’s Mag. _d._ Mentone, France 23 March