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FORREST, ROBERT WILLIAM, eldest son of Very Rev. Robert William Forrest DD, Dean of Worcester, and his first wife; b. 20 Feb 1863; adm. (G) 27 May 1875; left Dec 1878; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Dec 1882; BA 1886; d. at Port Orotaya, Tenerife 22 Mar 1887.

FORSTER, SIR FRANCIS VILLIERS, BART., brother of Sir Charles Forster, Bart. (qv); b. 9 May 1850; adm. (G) 15 Feb 1864; left Whitsun 1866; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Nov 1869, called to bar 6 Jun 1872; Midland Circuit; Master, South Staffordshire Foxhounds, from 1885 (jointly with elder brother to 1902 and jointly with Marquess of Anglesey 1912-9); succ. brother as 3rd baronet 3 Jul 1914; JP Staffordshire 1879; first President, Old Grantite Club; m. 4 Aug 1876 Harriet Susan, widow of James Mason, and dau. of William Seckham, Kidlington, Oxfordshire; d. 12 Mar 1930.

FORSTER, GEORGE EDWARD, son of Robert Forster, Southwell, Notts.; b. 30 Apr 1837; adm. (G) 6 Jun 1849; Min. Can. 1852; of Uppingham; d. 3 Aug 1878. [Perhaps George Edward Forster, adm. solicitor Easter 1859, in practice at 2 Harcourt Buildings, Temple, London EC, in 1861]

FOSTER, HEDLEY TURNER PLIMSAUL, son of Joseph W. Foster, Hogarth Road, London, solicitor; b. 13 Aug 1863; adm. (G) 27 Jan 1876; left Dec 1879; adm. solicitor Apr 1886; practised in Gracechurch Street, London, and Great Marlow, Bucks.; m. Frances ---; d. 9 Apr 1898.

FOTHERGILL, RICHARD, younger son of Lieut. -Col. John Fothergill, Kingthorpe House, near Pickering, Yorkshire; b. 21 May 1806; adm. (G) 17 Jan 1820; d. 15 Jan 1822.

FOULIS, MARK, brother of John Robinson Foulis (qv); b. 9 Feb 1803; adm. (G) 11 Jan 1815; left 3 Apr 1819; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1821; d. 4 Mar 1858.

FOX, HERBERT HAMILTON, son of Rev. Joseph Hamilton Fox, Rector of Penshaw, co. Durham, and Emma Jane, dau. of John Amos, Broughton, Manchester; b. 11 Feb 1868; adm. (D, later G) 26 Jan 1881; QS Jan 1883; left Apr 1884; at Reading Sch. 1884-6; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1886; adm. solicitor Jul 1893; d. 11 Mar 1932.

Fox, William Francis, eldest son of William Scott Fox, of Paddington, solicitor, by Mary Ann, daughter of Francis Thomson; b. Oct. 29, 1877; adm. April 24, 1890 (G); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. 1896, matric. Oct. 1896; Boulter exhibitioner 1898; 1st class Jurisprudence 1899; Vinerian Law Scholar 1901; Eldon Law Scholar 1904; B.A. 1899; M.A. 1904; B.C. L. 1904; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn June 27, 1906; clerk in the office of the Charity Commissioners 1911; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Dec. 2, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; served in France May 1917 - Feb. 1919; mentioned in despatches; Asst. Charity Commissioner 1921-39; secretary to the Commissioners 1939; retired 1942; O.B.E. June 13, 1947; m. 1st Aug. 4, 1909, Rhoda Lettice Guillum, sister of Guy Harden Guillum Scott (q.v.); 2nd June 13, 1928, Edyth Matilda, daughter of Thomas Edward Fuller, of Westgate, Kent; d. Feb. 16, 1950.

FOX-STRANGWAYS, EDWARD, fifth son of Hon. and Rev. Charles Redlynch Fox-Strangways, Rector of Rewe, Devon, and Jane, youngest dau. of Rev. Dr. --- Haines; b. 3 Apr 1806; adm. (G) 20 Sep 1820; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge; BA 1827; ordained; Rector of Melbury Osmond, Dorset, from 1830; d. in British Honduras 31 Dec 1838.