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Tate, William Kenneth, son of John Tate MRCS LRCP, county MO for Middx, of Harrow, and Ethel Mary, d. of Joseph Bingham Mant, HM Customs & Excise, of Bushey Heath, Herts; b. 8 Dec. 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (H); left July 1928; Pemb. Coll. Camb., matric. 1928, BA 1931, MA 1935; Gas industry 1931-55; dir. and gen. man. Portsmouth & Gosport Gas Co. 1944-9; gen. man. Eastern Divn Southern Gas Board 1949-55; MlnstGasE 1945, Pres. 1954-5; MICE 1955; chairman Glover & Main Ltd 1955-72; dep. chairman Silentbloc Holdings 1970-6; Pres. Inst. of Vitreous Enamellers 1967-9; m. 23 Nov. 1940 Lorraine Gowans, d. of Adam Gowans Whyte, electrical engineer; d. Nov. 1994.

TASWELL, WILLIAM, son of William Taswell (adm. 1660, qv); b. 1708/9; adm.; Min. Can. 1722, 1723; KS (Capt. ) 1724; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1727, matr. 8 Jun 1727, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1727 - void 20 Dec 1739 (expiry year of grace as V. Wotton from 10 Jan 1739), Tutor 1737; BA 1731; MA 1734; ordained; Curate, Ashendon, Bucks., 1737; Perpetual Curate of Hawkhurst, Kent 1737-9; Vicar of Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucs., from 1739; Rector of Almondsbury, Gloucs., 1755-65; [perhaps Minor Canon of St. Paul’s 14 Dec 1758 - Dec 1764]; Minor Canon of Canterbury from c. 1765; m. 1st, 13 Dec 1735 Dorothy, dau. of Roger Kennett, Faversham, Kent; m. 2nd, by 1765, Hannah ---; d. 6 Aug 1775, aged 66 (M. I. Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucs. ).

TASWELL, WILLIAM, second son of James Taswell, Cowes, Isle of Wight, merchant, and his first wife Elizabeth Upsal; b. 1 May 1652; adm. 1660; KS 4 May 1667; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1667, matr. 8 Jul 1670, Westminster Student 30 Dec 1670 ñ void 1694, Tutor 1678-87, Junior Censor 1682-3, Catechist 1687-8; BA 1674; MA 1677; BD 1685 (incorp. Cambridge 1685); DD 1698; ordained deacon 2 Mar 1681/2, priest 11 Jun 1682 (both Oxford); Rector of Wood Norton, Norfolk 1691/2-8; Rector of St. Maryís, Newington Butts, Surrey, from 1698; Rector of Bermondsey, Surrey 10 Feb 1723/4 - 1726/7; referred to by Sir Richard Steele in no. 55 of the Tatler as ìMr. Caswellî; his Autobiography, printed Camden Miscellany II (Camden Soc. Pub., 1st ser., lv), contains many interesting references to his school life; author, Antichrist revealed among the Sect of Quakers, 1723, and other works; m. 21 May 1695 Frances, dau. of Rev. Edward Lake DD, Archdeacon and Prebendary of Exeter; d. 16 Jun 1731.

TASWELL, THOMAS; b.; adm. Jul 1720.

TASWELL, JAMES, son of William Taswell (adm. 1660, qv); b.; adm.; QS (aged 12) 1713; failed to obtain election to either University 1718; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 May 1718, aged 17; denied BA degree Mar 1721/2 as having been “guilty of strange robberies, and indeed, of all manner of wickedness” (Hearne, Remarks and Collections, vii, 334).

TASWELL, EDWARD, eldest son of William Taswell (adm. 1660, qv); bapt. St. Mary at Hill, London 26 Apr 1696 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 12) 1709, 1710; QS 1711; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1715, matr. 23 Jun 1715, aged 19, Westminster Student 12 Dec 1715 - expelled 1718, “for strange crimes” (Hearne, Remarks and Collections, vii, 335).

Tasker, Theodore Henry Grant, brother of John Mellis Tasker (qv); b. 27 Apr. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (R); left Apr. 1938; de Havilland Aeronautical Tech. Sch. 1939-42; RNVR (A) 1942-6 (Sub-Lieut.); an aeronautical engineer, ARAeS 1946; de Havilland Aircraft Co. 1946-58; Avery Hardoll Ltd 1958-62; a civil servant 1962-84, MOD (Navy), retd 1984; m. 7 June 1947 Doreen Ellen, d. of James Frederick Davey of Swanage, Dorset; d. 10 May 2013.

Tasker, John Mellis, son of Sir Theodore James Tasker CIE OBE, ICS, of Swanage, Dorset, and Jessie Helen Mellis-Smith, d. of Rev. George Smith, Anglican missionary, of Swatow, China; b. 18 Jan. 19 19; adm. Sept. 1932 (R), non-res. KS Sept. 1933; left July 1937; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1937, 1st class hons Math. Tri Pt 1 1938, BA 1946; RA 1939-46 (Capt.), despatches (NW Europe) Apr. 1946; HM CoIonial Service 1947-69; Asst Sec. Gibraltar 1947-51; Admin. Officer The Gambia 1951-3, Colony Commissioner 1953-6; MBE 1955; Under Sec. Kenya 1956-69; Milton Keynes Devel. Corpn 1969-81, sec. to Board 1971; m. 8 Oct. 1949 Juliet, d. of George Walter Frederick McGwire of Hayes, Swanage; d. 24 July 2003.

TARRANT, ROBERT, son of Very Rev. Charles Tarrant DD, Dean of Peterborough, and his first wife ---, dau. of Morgan Keene, The Close, Salisbury, Wilts.; b.; adm. 18 Jan 1773; in school lists 1775; Hertford Coll. Oxford, matr. 8 Apr 1777, aged 17.