Modern English biography

1892. _bur._ Pére Lachaise cemet. Paris 3 Oct. _The Times 4 Oct.

1892 pp._ 3, 7. NOTE.--He was one of the few foreigners elected to the full fellowship of the royal college of physicians, his coat-of-arms is represented in one of the stained glass windows of the college in Trafalgar square. MUSTERS, GEORGE CHAWORTH (son of John George Musters of Wiverton hall, Notts., _d._ 1842). _b._ Naples 13 Feb. 1841; entered the navy 1854; served in the Algiers, 74 guns, in the Black Sea, received English and Turkish Crimean medals 1856; lieut. of the Stromboli on coast of South America Dec. 1861 to June 1866; retired commander 10 June 1871; started sheep-farming at Montevideo 1866; lived with the Patagonian aboriginies, who treated him as a king 1869–70; received a gold watch from Royal Geog. soc. 1872; travelled with his wife in Bolivia and adjacent countries Feb. 1874 to Sept. 1876; appointed consul for the Mozambique 23 Sept. 1878; author of At home with the Patagonians, a year’s wanderings on untrodden ground from the Straits of Magellan to the Rio Negro 1871, 2 ed. 1873. _d._ London 25 Jany. 1879. _Proc. of Royal Geog. Soc. i_ 397–8 (1879). MUSTOXIDI, SIR ANDREA. _b._ Corfu 1785; created doctor at Padua 1807; historiographer to the French government under ministry of duke de Feltre in the Ionian Islands 1807; member of legislative assembly of Ionian Islands 1817, then president; president of municipality of Corfu; minister of public instruction in the Ionian Islands, and chancellor of the univ. of Corfu 1823; historiographer of the Ionian Islands 1811, sir Thomas Maitland deprived him of the title 1820; K.C.M.G. 1857; author of many editions of the classical authors and of works on Greece, published at Corfu, Malta, Milan, Padua, and Venice 1811–48. _d._ Corfu 17 July 1860. _G.M. Nov. 1860 p._ 554; _Didot’s Nouvelle Biog. Générale xxxvi_ 73 (1863); _Larousse’s Grand Dictionnaire xi_ 732 (1874). MUSURUS, CONSTANTINE (son of Paul Musurus). _b._ Constantinople 18 Feb. 1807; a Greek christian; sec. to Stefanaki Beg Vogorides, afterwards prince of Samos 1832, whose daughter Anne he married in 1839, she was _b._ 1819 and _d._ in London 19 July 1867; Turkish minister at Athens 1840, and at Vienna 1848; minister in London April 1851, raised to the rank of ambassador 30 Jany. 1856 with the title of Pasha, on the Sultan’s visit to London July 1867; retired 7 Dec. 1885; resided 1 Bryanston sq. London. _d._ Constantinople 12 Feb. 1891. _The Graphic 21 Feb. 1891 p._ 209 _portrait_; _I.L.N. 21 Feb. 1891 p._ 235 _portrait_; _Pictorial World 21 Feb. 1891 p._ 241 _portrait_. MUTRIE, ANNIE FERAY (sister of the succeeding). _b._ Ardwick, Manchester 6 March 1826; exhibited 46 flower pictures at R.A. and 6 at B.I. 1851–80, her pictures praised by John Ruskin in his Notes on the Royal academy 1855; removed to London 1854; sent pictures to Manchester exhibition of 1857, and to the International exhibition of 1862. _d._ 26 Lower Rock gardens, Brighton 28 Sept. 1893. _bur._ Brompton cemet. _The Times 10 Oct. 1893 p._ 9. MUTRIE, MARTHA DARLEY (elder dau. of Robert Mutrie, who settled at Manchester in the cotton trade). _b._ Ardwick, Manchester 26 Aug. 1824; exhibited flower pictures at Royal Manchester Institution during some years; resided in London 1854 to death; exhibited 43 pictures at R.A. and 1 at B.I. 1853–78; a Group of Camellias by her is in the South Kensington museum. _d._ 36 Palace gardens’ terrace, Kensington 30 Dec. 1885. _bur._ Brompton cemet. _Athenæum 9 Jany. 1886 p._ 75. MUTTLEBURY, GEORGE. _b._ 1775; ensign 55 foot Jany. 1795, captain 21 Feb. 1798; captain 69 foot 5 Dec. 1802, lieut. col. 10 Aug. 1815, placed on h.p. 25 Nov. 1816; lieut. col. 69 foot again 3 July 1817, retired 3 Oct. 1826; C.B. 22 June 1815. _d._ Maida hill, London 11 Jany. 1854. MYBURGH, PHILIP ALBERT (5 son of François Gerard Myburgh of Cape of Good Hope civil service, _d._ 21 Jany. 1868). _b._ 24 Feb. 1841; educ. South African college; matric. univ. of London 1858, B.A. 1860; barrister I.T. 17 Nov. 1862, bencher Jany. 1886 to death; Q.C. 18 Jany. 1882; her majesty’s standing counsel in supreme court, China and Japan; practised in the admiralty court, London. _d._ 31 Queen’s gate gardens, London 4 July 1892. MYCROFT, WILLIAM. _b._ Brimington, near Chesterfield 1 Feb. 1841; a miner at Brimington; professional cricketer; engaged at Birkenhead 1871, at Derby by the South Derbyshire club 1872–3; first played at Lord’s in All England _v._ the United South 22–3 May 1876, when he put out 9 of the latter and hit W. G. Grace for three 4’s in one over; a fast left hand bowler; in the Players _v._ Gentlemen at Lord’s and at Prince’s 1877; engaged by lord Sheffield to help Alfred Shaw in training Sussex players; on ground staff at Lord’s 1876–93. _d._ Derby 19 June