KERR, WALTER MONTAGU (3 son of lord Charles Lennox Kerr _b._
1814, capt. 42 regt.) _b._ June 1852; made a journey from Cape
of Good Hope by the Zambesi to Lake Nyassa 1885; left England
intending to cross Africa from Zanzibar and to visit Emin Pasha
1887, when at Mombassa ready to start fell ill of fever; author
of The far interior, a narrative of travel and adventure from
the Cape of Good Hope across the Zambesi to the lake regions of
Central Africa 2 vols. 1886. _d._ South of France 23 April 1888.
KERRICK, RICHARD EDWARD. Ed. at Ch. coll. Camb., 7 senior optime
and B.A. 1823, M.A. 1826, ordained 1830; F.S.A. 11 March 1830,
gave to the society 3 portraits and a collection of 4000 coins,
chiefly Roman 22 Nov. 1849. _d._ 13 Free school lane, Cambridge
13 May 1872.
KERRISON, SIR EDWARD, 1 Baronet (only son of Matthias Kerrison
1742–1827). _b._ Hexney hall near Bungay 30 July 1776; cornet
6 dragoons 23 June 1796; lieut. col. 7 dragoons 4 April 1805
to 28 Sep. 1826; col. of 14 light dragoons 18 June 1830 to
death; served in the Helder expedition 1799, in Spain, and at
Waterloo; general 11 Nov. 1851; C.B. 22 June 1815; baronet by
patent dated 27 July 1821; K.C.H. 5 Jany. 1815, G.C.H. 1831;
K.C.B. 18 July 1840; M.P. Shaftesbury 1812–18; M.P. Northampton
1818–24; M.P. Eye 1824–52. _m._ 20 Oct. 1813 Mary Martha dau. of
Alexander Ellice of Pittencreff, Fife. _d._ 13 Great Stanhope
st. London 9 March 1853. _I.L.N. xxii_ 227, 323 (1853); _Burke’s
Portrait gallery_, _ii_ 131 (1833), _portrait of lady Kerrison_.
KERRISON, SIR EDWARD CLARENCE, 2 Baronet (1 son of preceding).
_b._ The Wick, Brighton 2 Jany. 1821; M.P. Eye 1852–66; M.P.
East Suffolk 1866–67; steward of H.M. manor of Northstead, York;
succeeded 9 March 1853; a great friend of the agricultural
labourers; established the Thorndown reformatory; instrumental
in erecting Albert memorial coll. Framlingham; took part in
laying down Mellis and Eye railway; president of R. Agricultural
soc. at Plymouth 1865; a good shot, a good coachman; master of
Norfolk hounds 1869. _d._ Brome hall, Scole, Norfolk 12 July