TRUSE, ---; b.; in school list 1797 (“called Truss by J. Smith”).
TRUMBULL, RALPH, son of William Trumbull, Easthampstead Park, Berks., and his first wife Elizabeth, only dau. of Georg Rodolph Weckherlin, Latin Secretary to Charles I; bapt. Easthampstead, Berks. 4 Jan 1640 (IGI); adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1657, matr. 31 Jul 1658, Westminster Student; BA 16 Jan 1660/1; MA 1663; ordained; Vicar of Floore, Northants 12 Jan 1670/1; Rector and Vicar of Witney, Oxfordshire, from 30 Apr 1676; buried Newbottle, Northants 20 Jul 1708.
TROWER, FRANCIS EDWARD, fourth son of Capt. Frederick Courtney Trower, 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers, Park Place, Cheltenham, Gloucs., and Elizabeth Hester, dau. of Richard Gaunt; b. 3 Feb 1852; adm. from Cheltenham Coll. 26 May 1864 (James'); left Whitsun 1866; RMC Sandhurst 1869; Lieut., 95th Foot 30 Dec 1871; Capt., Derbyshire Regt., 25 Aug 1880; Maj., 21 Jul 1885; Lieut. -Col., 21 Jul 1892; retd. 27 Jul 1892; JP Pembrokeshire 1911; m. 27 Apr 1881 Emelin Theresa Elizabeth, second dau. of Lieut. -Col. Anthony Bowen Owen Stokes, St. Botolph’s, Milford Haven, Pembs.; d. 1942.
TROWER, CORNWALLIS JASPER, fifth son of George Stonestreet Trower, Wraysbury, Bucks., and Beatrice, third dau. of Thomas Oakeley, Lydart, Merioneth; b. 30 Jun 1854; adm. 24 Jan 1868 (H); Midshipman, Royal Navy 27 Oct 1869; Lieut., 28 Apr 1876; served in South African war of 1881 with Naval contingent; killed in action at battle of Majuba Hill, Transvaal 27 Feb 1881.
TROWARD, RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Troward, Pall Mall, London, and Sarah ---; b. 27 Dec 1791; in school lists 1801, May & Oct 1803; KS (Capt. ) 1806; left 1807; adm. Middle Temple 3 Jul 1810; d. 5 Oct 1854.
Troutbeck, Wilfrid Henry, son of Henry Troutbeck (q.v.); b. July 13, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (R); K.S. (non-resident) 1917; left (with Triplett) July 1921; Trin. CoJI. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1921; designer for Western Electric Co. Ltd. 1925; engineer in charge Radio Broadcast Lab. 1928-9; technical director Electro-Acoustic Eng. Co. Ltd. 1930; joint managing director Watamps Ltd. 1934; technical officer, Admiralty, 1939-46; engaged in private recording business since 1946; A.M.I.E.E. 1929; M.I.R.E. 1959; m. 1st June 4, 1929, Polly Luce, of New York; 2nd 1945, Iona Carol, youngest daughter of A. J. Robertson, K.C., of London; d. 8 Feb. 1985.
TROUTBECK, JOHN, elder son of Rev. John Troutbeck DD, Minor Canon and Precentor, Westminster Abbey, and Elizabeth Forbes, dau. of Robinson Duckworth, Huddersfield, Yorks.; b. 7 May 1860; adm. 17 Jun 1870; left Dec 1877; Queenís Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 Dec 1877; BA 1880; MA 1884; BCL 1884; adm. solicitor May 1884, firm Troutbeck & Co., Great Smith Street, Westminster; Deputy Coroner, Westminster 1886-8, Coroner from 1888; Coroner, South-West London, from 1902; Deputy High Bailiff, Westminster; Secretary to Governing Body, Westminster School, from 1891, also Clerk to Triplett Trust; m. 25 Jul 1889 Harriet Elizabeth, dau. of Henry Monro, Craiglockhart, Edinburgh; d. 29 Feb 1912.
Troutbeck, John; eldest son of George Troutbeck, Dacre, Cumberland, and Eliza, eldest dau. of Rev.John Stephenson, Vicar of Dacre, Cumberland ; bapt. Dacre, Cumberland 3 May 1833 (IGI) ; ed. Rugby Sch. and University Coll.Oxford, matr. 26 May 1852, aged 19 ; SCL 1855 ; BA 1856 ; MA 1858 ; DD Lambeth 1883 ; ordained deacon 1855, priest 1857 (both Bath & Wells) ; Curate, St.Cuthbert’s, Wells, Somerset 1855-8 ; Vicar of Dacre, Cumberland 1858-64 ; Minor Canon, Manchester Cathedral 1864-9, Precentor 1865-9 ; Minor Canon and Precentor, Westminster Abbey, from 1869 ; Music Master Jun 1871 – May 1877 ; Hon. Priest in Ordinary to Queen Victoria 1872-5, Priest in Ordinary 1875-9, Hon.Chaplain 1884-9, Chaplain in Ordinary from 1889 ; Secretary, New Testament Revision Co., 1870-81 ; author, Church Choir Training, and, with J.F.Bridge, The Westminster Abbey Chant Book, 1894 ; also translator, music related publications; m. 3 Sep 1856 Elizabeth Forbes, dau. of Robinson Duckworth, Huddersfield, Yorks., merchant, and sister of Rev.Robinson Duckworth CVO VD DD, Canon of Westminster ; d. 11 Oct 1899. Buried East Cloister, Westminster Abbey. Father of John Troutbeck (qv) and Henry Troutbeck (qv).
Troutbeck, Sir John Monro, son of John Troutbeck (q.v.); b. Nov. 2, 1894; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1907; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1913, matric. Michaelmas 1913; B.A. 1922; M.A. 1929; enlisted in Queen Victoria's Rifles Sept. 1914; Lieut. 12th Batt. Co. of London Regt. June 1, 1916; A.D.C. to Gen. Sir Charles Monro, 1915-9; demob. May 1919; served in France, Gallipoli, and India; mentioned in despatches; O.B.E. June 3, 1919; joined the Diplomatic Service Nov. 1920; 2nd secretary 1923; 1st secretary 1930; acting counsellor 1941; seconded to Ministry of Economic Warfare, and acting principal under secretary 1942; asst. under secretary, Foreign Office 1946; head of Brit. Middle East Office, Cairo, 1947; H.B.M. Ambassador to Iraq 1951-4; British representative on the European Commission on the Saar 1955; C.M.G. 1939; K.C.M.G. 1943; G.B.E. Jan. 1, 1955; m. Oct. 4, 1924, Katherine, only daughter of William Morley, of Kensington; d. 28 Sept. 1971.
TROUTBECK, HENRY, brother of John Troutbeck (qv); b. 25 Feb 1866; adm. 24 Jan 1878 (H); left Dec 1882; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 10 Apr 1883; BA 1886; MA 1892; MB ChB 1892; St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; medical practitioner in Westminster; Medical Officer to the School from 1898; author, The Founders of Westminster Abbey, 1911; m. 22 Aug 1900 Ellen Sarah, youngest dau. of John Joseph Strickland, Kensington; d. 3 Jun 1923.