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TATHAM, ARTHUR THOMAS, second surviving son of Thomas Christopher Tatham, Weybridge, Surrey, and Fanny Bree Caley, eldest dau. of William Henry Saltwell, Gloucester Place, London; b. 2 Jul 1854; adm. 21 Jan 1870 (James'); left Christmas 1871; a wine merchant in London; subsequently a brewer, firm Eley and Tatham, Stafford; m. Jun 1882 Eliza Hale, only dau. of William James Garnett MP, Quernmore Park, Lancaster.

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.