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George Thomas . Ensign 96 foot 8 Dec. 1808; captain 5 dragoon guards 17 March 1825 to 27 April 1827 when placed on h.p.; col. 4 West India regiment 24 April 1866 to 3 March 1869; L.G. 31 March 1866; col. 97 foot 3 March 1869 to death. d. Dalkey, co. Dublin 20 March 1874. COLON SAY, Duncan M’Neill , 1 Baron ( 2 son of John Mc. Neill of Colon say, Argylls hire, who d. 1846 ). b. Colon say 20 Aug. 1793; ed. at Univs. of St. Andrews and Edin.; called to Scottish bar 1816; advocate depute 1820–4; sheriff of Perth shire, Dec. 1824 to Dec. 1834; solicitor general for Scotland Nov. 1834 to April 1835 and Sep. 1841 to 26 Oct. 1842; Her Majesty’s advocate for Scotland 26 Oct. 1842 to July 1846; dean of faculty of advocates 1843–51; a lord of se ion 15 May 1851; a lord of justiciary 30 May 1851; lord justice general and pres. of court of se ion 15 May 1852 to Feb. 1867; P.C. 8 Aug. 1853; M.P. for Argylls hire 1843–51; created baron Colon say of Colon say and Oransay in the co. of Argyle 26 Feb. 1867. d. Pau, France 31 Jany. 1874.