_Daily Telegraph 5 Aug. 1863 p._ 4; _G.M. Sep. 1863 pp._ 378–9;
_Spectator 8 Aug. 1863 p._ 2335.
NOTE.--Two of her servants wrote to a London paper to complain that
their mistress ought to have been burnt and her ashes thrown into the
Ganges.
KOZMIAN, STANISLAS. _b._ in Grand duchy of Posen 21 April 1811;
ed. at Warsaw; a political refugee in England during many years;
author of Dziela dramatozne Szekspira Posen 1866, and other
works published at Posen. _d._ Posen 23 April 1885.
KRASINSKI, COUNT WALERJAN SKOROBOHATY. _b._ White Russia 1780;
chief of department of ministry of public instruction in kingdom
of Poland; established a Jewish college at Warsaw; introduced
stereotyping into Poland; member of Polish diplomatic mission
to England 1830–31; condemned to perpetual banishment; lived in
London 1830–50, in Edinburgh 1850 to death; published Historical
sketch of rise, progress and decline of the reformation in
Poland 2 vols. 1838–40; Poland, its history, constitution,
literature, manners, customs, etc. 1855 and 10 other works. _d._
Edinburgh 22 Dec. 1855. _G.M. xiv_ 625 (1840), _xlv_ 199 (1856).
KRAUSE, WILLIAM HENRY. _b._ island of St. Croix, West Indies 6
July 1796; ed. at Fulham and Richmond; ensign 51 foot 21 Oct.
1813, lieut. 1815, placed on h.p. 25 Dec. 1818, sold out 1824
or 1825; at battle of Waterloo; moral agent on Irish estates of
Earl of Farnham to look after schools and moral and religious
welfare of tenantry; entered at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1830,
M.A. 1838; C. of Cavan 1838–40; incumbent of Bethesda chapel,
Dublin 1840 to death, where he became one of the best known
evangelicals; author of Sermons preached in Bethesda chapel,
Dublin 3 vols. 1853, Second series 2 vols. 1856–58; Sketches of
nineteen discourses on the wiles of Satan 1872. _d._ Dublin 27
Feb. 1852. _C. S. Stanford’s Memoir of W. H. Krause_ (1854),
_portrait_.
KUPER, SIR AUGUSTUS LEOPOLD (son of rev. Wm. Kuper, D.D.,
chaplain to queen Adelaide, _d._ 13 Warwick road, Upper Clapton
27 Nov. 1861). _b._ 16 Aug. 1809; entered navy 19 April 1823;
assisted sir J. J. G. Bremer in forming settlement of Port
Essington, North Australia 1839; captain 8 June 1841; captain
of the Calliope during Chinese war 1841–3; R.A. of the Blue 29
July 1861; commander-in-chief China 8 Feb. 1862 to 17 Jany.
1865, co-operated with French and Dutch forces in Straits of
Simonoseki, Japan 1864 and opened up the inland seas to all
nations, for which he received legion of honour and military
order of William of the Netherlands 1865; admiral 20 Oct. 1872;
C.B. 21 Jany. 1842, K.C.B. 25 Feb. 1864, G.C.B. 2 June 1869.
_d._ The Rock, South Brent near Totnes, Devon 29 Oct. 1885.
_I.L.N. xliv_ 189, 190 (1862), _portrait_.
KURTZ, ANDREW GEORGE. Collector of works of art, his pictures
included samples of Bonheur, Leighton, Tadema, Millais, Leslie,
Faed and Linnell; his galleries often opened to the public at
Grove house, Wavertree, Liverpool. _d._ Aberystwith 20 Sep.