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R. J. Phillimore 1827

PHILLIMORE, SIR ROBERT JOSEPH, BART., third son of Joseph Phillimore (b.1775, qv) ; b. 5 Nov 1810 ; adm. 1 Feb 1820 (G) ; KS 1824 ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1828, matr. 16 May 1828, Westminster Student ; BA 1832 ; MA 1834 ; BCL 1835 ; DCL 1838 ; Clerk, Board of Control 20 Feb 1832 – 6 Apr 1835 ; adm.Middle Temple 17 Nov 1837, called to bar 7 May 1841, Bencher 1858, Treasurer 1859 ; adm.advocate, Doctors’ Commons 2 Nov 1839 ; Chancellor, Dioceses of Chichester 1844, Salisbury 1845 and London 1855 ; QC 16 Jan 1858 ; MP (Peelite/Liberal) Tavistock Feb 1853-7 ; Admiralty Advocate 1855-62 ; Judge of Cinque Ports 1855-75 ; Queen’s Advocate 1862-7 ; knighted 17 Sep 1862 ; Dean of Arches 1867-75, Master of the Faculties 1873-5 ; Judge of High Court of Admiralty 1867-75 ; Privy Councillor 3 Aug 1867 ; Judge of Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division, High Court of Justice 1875-83 ; Judge Advocate-General 17 May 1871 – Aug 1873 ; created baronet 28 Dec 1881 ; a personal friend and political supporter of Gladstone ; gave evidence before the Public Schools Commission 23 Jun 1862 (Parliamentary Papers 1864, vol.xxi, pp 428-32) ; Busby Trustee 19 May 1868- Jun 1884 ; Governor of the School from 1869 ; benefactor to the School ; President, Elizabethan Club, from 1876 ; translated Lessing, Laocoon 1874 ; author, Commentaries on International law, 1854-61, and other legal works ; m. 19 Dec 1844 Charlotte Anne, third dau. of John Denison MP, Ossington Hall, near Newark, Notts. ; d. 4 Feb 1885. DNB.

J. G. Phillimore 1822

PHILLIMORE, JOHN GEORGE, eldest son of Joseph Phillimore (KS 1789, qv) ; b. 5 Jan 1808 ; adm. 22 Oct 1817 (G) ; KS 1820 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1824, matr. 28 May 1824, Westminster Student 1824-36, Faculty Student 1836- ; BA 1828 ; MA 1831 ; Junior Clerk, Board of Control 1827-32 ; adm.Lincoln’s Inn 5 Feb 1828, called to bar 23 Nov 1832, Bencher Mich.1851 ; QC 8 Jul 1851 ; Reader in Constitutional Law and legal History to Inns of Court 1852 ; MP (Whig/Liberal) Leominster 1852-7 ; author, An Introduction to the Study and History of the Roman Law, 1848, and other works ; m. 1 Aug 1839 Rosalind Margaret, younger dau. of Right Hon.Sir James Lewis Knight-Bruce PC, Lord Justice of Appeal ; d. 27 Apr 1865. DNB.

T. Chamberlain 1827

CHAMBERLAIN, THOMAS, son of Rev.Thomas Hughes Chamberlain (previously Thomas Chamberlain Hughes), Wardington, Oxfordshire, Rector of Churchover, Warwicks. ; b. 25 Nov 1810 ; adm. 18 Jan 1821 ; KS (Capt.) 1824 ; Capt. of the School 1827 ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1828, matr. 16 May 1828, Westminster Student (still 1869) ; BA 1832 ; MA 1834 ; ordained deacon 25 May 1834, priest 14 Jun 1835 (both Oxford) ; Perpetual Curate of Cowley, Oxfordshire, 20 May 1837-42 ; Vicar of St.Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, from 1842 ; Hon.Canon, Christ Church, from 1882 ; founded Sisterhood of St.Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, and St.Edward’s School, Summertown ; built Church of St.Frideswide to serve the wants of Osney Town ; editor, The Ecclesiastic 1846-67, Oxford University Herald from 1881 ; author The Seven Ages of the Church, 1856, and other works ; d. unm. 20 Jan 1892.

H. B. Thornhill 1779

THORNHILL, HENRY BACHE, eldest son of Bache Thornhill, Stanton in the Peak, Derbs., and Jane, dau. of Edward Gould, Mansfield Woodhouse, Notts. ; grandson of Bache Thornhill (adm.1715, qv) ; b. 7 Jan 1780 ; in school lists 1795, 1797 ; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Apr 1798, aged 18 ; m. 29 Aug 1801 Helen, eldest dau. of Charles Pole, Liverpool ; d. at Tours, France 18 Sep 1822.

R. Crawley 1806

CRAWLEY, RICHARD, second son of Rev.Richard Crawley, Rector of Rotherfield, Sussex, and of St.Mildred Poultry, London, and Mary, dau. of Owen Clutton, Greenwich, Kent; b. 31 May 1791 ; adm.   ; KS (aged 14) 1806 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1810, adm.pens.7 Jun 1810, scholar 1811, matr.Mich.1810 ; BA 1814 ; migr. to Magdalene Coll. Dec 1814 ; MA 1817 ; Fellow and Tutor, Magdalene Coll. ; Proctor 1823-4 ; ordained deacon 19 Mar 1815, priest 29 Sep 1816 (both Ely) ; Vicar of Steeple Ashton cum Semington, Wilts., from 12 Jun 1828 ; Prebendary of Salisbury from 25 Feb 1843 ; d.unm. 9 Dec 1869.

G. Day 1801

DAY, GEORGE, son of John Day, Norwich, Norfolk, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. George Sandby DD, Chancellor of Norwich and Rector of Denton, Norfolk ; b. 15 Jun 1788 ; adm. 24 Jan 1801 (Clapham) ; KS 1802 ; elected to Trinity Coll.Cambridge 1806, but went to Merton Coll.Oxford, matr.17 May 1806 ; BA 1810 ; ordained ; Rector of Earsham, Norfolk, from 24 Jul 1812 ; m. 9 Feb 1810 Mary Jones (IGI) ; d.10 Jul 1831. [perhaps George Day, MA, Minor Canon, Norwich from 1817 (still 1829)]


E. Maddy 1809

MADDY, E.     ; b.      ; at school under Carey (name up School, 1806).

W. T. R. Powell 1830

POWELL, WILLIAM THOMAS ROWLAND, elder son of William Edward Powell (qv), and his first wife ; b. 4 Aug 1815 ; adm. 24 May 1830 ; Ensign, 37th Foot 1 Jun 1832 ; Lieut., 26 Jun 1835 ; Capt., 6 Apr 1838 ; retd. 1 Mar 1839 ; MP (Conservative) Cardiganshire 1859-65 ; DL JP Cardiganshire ; m. 1 May 1839 Rosa Edwyna, elder dau. of William George Cherry, Buckland, Herefs. ; d. 13 May 1878. [Perhaps “Thomas Powell, Esq., Aberystwyth”, who signed Play Protest 1847].

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