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BLOMER, MONTAGU, son of Rev. Ralph Blomer DD, Rector of All Hallows, Lombard Street, London, and Prebendary of Canterbury, and Hester, dau. of Sir Anthony Aucher, Bart.; grandson of Thomas Blomer (qv); b. 1 Aug 1708; at school under Freind (not in admissions, but so stated by Hearne, Collections, ix, 383); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 May 1726, aged 17; adm. Middle Temple 27 Oct 1724; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards, 10 Aug 1737; Lieut. and Capt., 17 Mar 1743/4; Capt. -Lieut. and Lieut. -Col., 27 Aug 1753; Brevet Col., 19 Feb 1762; retd. 1765; lic. to m. 2 Feb 1727/8 Anna Maria Savage, St. James’s, Westminster; d. 30 Sep 1772.

BLOMER, THOMAS, son of Montagu Blomer (qv); b. 24 Apr 1737; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1746/7; left 1751.

BLOMER, THOMAS, of Cheshire; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1653, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1653, scholar 1653; BA 1656/7; MA 1660 (incorp. Oxford 22 Sep 1663); DD 1671; Fellow of Trinity Coll. 1658 - c. 1671, Tutor 1663; signed for deacon’s and priest’s orders (London) 31 May 1667; chaplain to Earl of Northumberland in 1660s and 1670s; Prebendary of Canterbury 30 Jul 1673 – res May 1706; Rector of All Hallows, Bread Street, London, from 3 May 1681; m. by Sep 1670 Margaret (or Dorothy ?) Beavis; d. 3 May 1723.

Bloom, Albert Edward, son of Henry Bloom, of Hampstead, by Rebecca, daughter of Louis Halle, of Hampstead; b. May 27, 1902; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (A); left July 1918; an electrical engineer; 2nd Lieut. London Divisional R. A. S. C. (T. A.) March 4, 1939; Capt. Oct. 23, 1939; mentioned in despatches (France and Belgium) L. G. Dec. 20, 1940; T. D. 1950; 1st clasp to T. D. 1953; m. Jan. 5, 1926, Sybil Edna, daughter of Max Bickley, of Hampstead; d. 7 Apr. 1986.

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BLOSSET, ---; b.; in school list 1754.

BLOSSET, SIR ROBERT HENRY, eldest son of Rev. Henry Peckwell DD, Rector of Bloxholm with Digby, Lincs., and Bella, dau. of Maj. Solomon Stephen Blosset, Shinfield, Berks.; b. 1776; adm. 19 Oct 1785; in school list Dec 1788; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 Oct 1792, Canoneer Student 24 Dec 1794 - 25 Jun 1806, void; BA 1796; MA 1799; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Oct 1795, called to bar 16 Jun 1801; Serjeant-at-law 15 May 1809; assumed surname of Blosset in lieu of Peckwell, 4 May 1811; Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Bengal, from 1821; knighted 19 Apr 1822; author, Cases on Controverted Elections in the Second Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1805-6; d. unm. at Calcutta 1 Feb 1823. DNB.