PORTAL, Melville (1819-1904), of 12 King Street, ., St. James’s, London; Laverstoke House and Freefolk Priors, Hants

b. 31 July 1819, 5^th but 1^st surv. s. of John Portal, of Freefolk Priors, Hants and 2^nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Henry Drummond MP, of the Grange, Northington, Hants. educ. Harrow 1832-7; Christ Church Oxf. 1838, BA 1842, MA 1844; L. Inn, adm. 1842, called 1845. m. 9 Oct. 1855, Lady Charlotte Mary Elliot, da. of Gilbert Kynynmound, 2^nd earl of Minto, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 7 May 1848. d. 24 Jan. 1904.