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BOSWELL, JAMES, second surviving son of James Boswell, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, advocate, the biographer of Dr Johnson, and Margaret, dau. of David Montgomerie, Lainshaw, Ayrshire; b. 15 Sep 1778; adm. 1790; in sixth form list 1796; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jan 1797; BA 1801; MA 1806; Vinerian Scholar 1803, Vinerian Fellow 1812; adm. Inner Temple 21 Jan 1799, called to bar 24 May 1805; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1819 to death); one of the earliest members of the Roxburghe Club; completed the second edition of Malone’s Shakespeare; edited the third variorum edition of Shakespeare in 21 vols., 1821; d. unm. 24 Feb 1822. DNB.

BOSWELL, MARMADUKE; b. ; adm. ; Min. Can. 1639.

BOSWELL, THOMAS ALEXANDER, only son of Thomas David Boswell, St. Marylebone, London, and Ann Catherine, sister of Christopher Green (qv); b.; adm. Christmas 1811; left Whitsun 1815; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jan 1815, aged 17; BA 1818; MA 1823; of Crawley Grange, Bucks.; author, Recollections of a Pedestrian, 1826; m. 20 May 1841 Jane Maria, dau. of John Barker, Cadogan Place, Chelsea; d. 24 Mar 1852.

Bosworth, John Stern, son of Col. William John Bosworth, 5th Batt. Manchester Regt., of Roehampton, Surrey; b. Sept. 18, 1891; adm. May 4, 1906 (R); left Dec. 1907; Sub-Lieut. R. N. V. R. Dec. 7. 1914; Lieut. Dec. 7, 1915; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Sept. 19, 1939; Flying Officer Sept. 19, 1940; Flight-Lieut. March 1, 1942; m. Feb. 29, 1916, Mrs. Lesmoin Gordon, daughter of Surgeon-General H. J. Rose.

BOTELER, EDMUND; b.; adm. (aged 11) Apr 1725; left 1726. [Doubtless brother of, or close kin to, next]

BOTELER, GREGORY; b.; adm. (aged 13) Apr 1725.

BOTT, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 15) May 1720; left 1720.

Botterill, Gilmour Charles, son of Maj. William Ronald Botterill MC RA, of Warlingham, Surrey, and Eunice Lilian, d. of Audley Furneaux of Warlingham; b. 16 Apr. 1941; adm. Sept. 1954 (W); left July 1957; MICE; construction consult., Greenpost Construction Management Co.; m. 1st, Gillian Ann, d. of John Mackie of Wilston, Yorks; 2nd, Carolyn Margaret, d. of Ian Thurban Wilson of Chertsey, Surrey; d. 19 Nov. 1999.

Bottomley, Arthur Cousen, son of A. W. Bottomley, of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset; b. May 8, 1885; adm. as Q.S. Jan. 18, 1900; left (with Triplett) July 1904; Clare Coll. Camb., scholar 1904, matric. Michaelmas 1904; played chess against Oxford 1905-7; B.A. 1907; served in the R. N. V. R. during Great War I.