Sir Howard Elphinstone, 3rd Baronet

Sir Howard Warburton Elphinstone, 3rd Baronet (26 July 1830[1][2] Westminster – 3 January 1917, Wimbledon Park) was an English baronet and legal academic.

He was the eldest son of Sir Howard Elphinstone, 2nd Baronet,[1] and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took a scholarship.[2] In his thirties, he was called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn, later becoming a lecturer for the Law Society and then the Professor of Real Property Law to the Inns of Court.

On 4 August 1860 he married Constance Mary Alexander Hankey, third daughter of John Alexander Hankey.[1] They had six sons and five daughters. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his grandson, Howard Graham Elphinstone, the son of Graham Warburton Elphinstone, the 3rd baronet's second son:[1][3]

  • Howard John Elphinstone (b.1862); who married in 1889 Katherine Curteis, and had issue.
  • Graham Warburton Elphinstone (b. 1866); who married in 1896 Susan Harley, daughter of H. C. R. Harley, og India, and had children including Howard Graham Elphinstone, who succeeded his grandfather.
  • Rev. Maurice Curteis Elphinstone (b. 1874).
  • Kenneth Vaughan Elphinstone (b. 1878), a colonial official.
  • Sir Lancelot Henry Elphinstone (1879–1965).
  • Constance Julia Elphinstone; who married in 1889 Captain John Russell Compton Domvile (d. 1893), and had issue.
  • Frances Mary Elphinstone ; who married in 1891 Edward Alfred Chandler, and had issue.
  • Isabel Harriet Elphinstone
  • Selina Beatrice Elphinstone; who married at the Anglican Cathedral in Bloemfontein on 26 December 1902 Charles O'Brien,[4] who was later Governor of Seychelles and knighted as a KCMG.
  • Gladys Christine Elphinstone

References
  1. Mosley, Charles (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. London: Burke's Peerage. p. 1315. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  2. "Elphinstone, Howard Warburton (ELFN850HW)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. Debrett′s Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 1903
  4. "Marriages". The Times. No. 36964. London. 30 December 1902. p. 1.
  • Obituary: p. 151, The Annual Register: a review of public events at home and abroad, for the year 1917. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1918.
  • Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
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