▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 6 5 ▁in ▁England ) ▁▁ 1 5 ▁July ▁– ▁Jane ▁St ir ling , ▁pian ist , ▁student ▁of ▁Ch op in ▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 5 9 ) ▁▁ 1 8 ▁September ▁– ▁John ▁Ste ell , ▁sculpt or ▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 9 1 ) ▁▁ 3 ▁November ▁– ▁Charles ▁Ba ill ie , ▁Lord ▁Jer vis wo ode , ▁judge ▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 7 9 ) ▁ ▁Robert ▁David son , ▁invent or ▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 9 4 ) ▁ ▁Alexander ▁McK ay , ▁heavy weight ▁bare - kn uck le ▁box er ▁( d ied ▁of ▁injury ▁sust ained ▁in ▁fight ▁ 1 8 3 0 ▁in ▁England ) ▁ ▁James ▁Mack ay , ▁politician ▁in ▁New ▁Zealand ▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 7 5 ▁in ▁New ▁Zealand ) ▁ ▁George ▁Thompson , ▁ship owner ▁and ▁politician ▁( d ied ▁ 1 8 9 5 ) ▁ ▁Death s ▁▁▁ 1 1 ▁January ▁– ▁James ▁T yt ler , ▁editor ▁of ▁Encyclop ædia ▁Britannica ▁( born ▁ 1 7 4 5 ; ▁died ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ) ▁▁ 2 6 ▁July ▁– ▁Sir ▁James ▁C ock burn , ▁ 8 th ▁Baron et , ▁politician ▁( born ▁c . 1 7 2 9 ) ▁▁ 4 ▁August ▁– ▁Adam ▁Dun can , ▁ 1 st ▁Vis count ▁Dun can , ▁adm iral ▁( born ▁ 1 7 3 1 ;