Memoir of Henry Gregson, Esq., J.P. 21.7 



Papers by the Eev. J. F. Bigge ra the History of the 

 Berwickshire Naturalists' Club. 



Vol. VII. 

 Address delivered at Alnwick, Sept. 29th, 1875, pp. 351-372; Rainfall 

 at Stamfordham, p. 528. 



Vol. VIII. 

 Damage done to Trees by the Water- Vole, p. 189 ; On Stnmfordhnm 

 Church, p. 263 ; Occurrence of the Nightingale in Northnmherland, p. 

 446. 



Vol. IX. 



Notice of Squirrels colonizing a district, p. 100 ; On the effects of Winter 

 1878-9, p. 149; Arrival of Birds at Stamfordham, p. 150. 



Vol. X. 

 Eainfall at Stamfordham, 1882, p. 219; Memoir of Ralph Carr-EUison, 

 Esq., pp. 506-8. 



Memoir of Henry Gregson, Esq., J. P., Lowlynn. By Robt. 



BOLAM. 



Henry Gregson, Esq., J. P., of Lowlynn, died at The Priory, 

 York, 19th September, 1885. 



Mr Gregson was the eldest son of the Rev. Thomas Knight, 

 rector of Ford, and succeeded to the estate of Lowlynn upon 

 the death of Mr Anthony Gregson in 1833, taking the surname 

 of Gregson upon his succession. He was a magistrate and 

 deputy-lieutenant for Northumberland, High Sheriff 1870; 

 Chairman of Petty Sessions and also of the Highway Board 

 of the district. He took an active part in all countiy matters ; 

 and as a kind friend and neighbour his memory will be long 

 remembered in the district in which he resided. Failing health 

 induced Mr Gregson to give up all his public duties and retiro 

 to York, where he died. 



Mr Gregson married, in 1844, Eliza Mary, eldest daughter of 

 the late John S. Donaldson Selby, Esq., of Cheswick, by whom he 

 leaves a numerous family. He became a member of the Club 

 in 1846, and always took a warm interest in the proceedings. 



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