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GB-2014-WSA-14658 · Person · 1821-1884

RICHARDS, EDWARD VAUGHAN, eldest son of William Parry Richards (qv); b. 18 Nov 1821; adm. 27 Jun 1834 (Benthall's); KS 1836; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1840, matr, 3 Jun 1840, Westminster Student; rowed v. Cambridge 1841; BA 1844; MA 1846; adm. Inner Temple 10 Jan 1844, called to bar 30 Apr 1847, Bencher 26 Apr 1868; Oxford Circuit; QC 21 Feb 1868; m. 30 Oct 1866 Elizabeth Anne, dau. of Robert Wharton, barrister; d. 26 Sep 1884.

GB-2014-WSA-14657 · Person · fl. 1809

RICHARDS, EDWARD C.; b.; adm. 12 Jan 1807; left 1809. [Presumably brother or close kin to John Richards, adm. same day].

Richards, Charles, 1800-1840
GB-2014-WSA-14656 · Person · 1800-1840

RICHARDS, CHARLES, brother of Richard Richards (KS 1802, qv); b. 13 Apr 1800; adm. Mich. 1814; Min. Can. 1815; left Dec 1816; Junior Clerk, Board of Control 1822 (still 1830); Private Secretary to Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn (adm. 1784, qv), when Secretary of State for War in 1830-1; d. 29 May 1840.

GB-2014-WSA-14655 · Person · 1820-1876

RICHARDS, ALFRED BATE, eldest son of John Richards MP, Wassell Grove, Hagley, Worcs., and Frances Smith; b. 17 Feb 1820; at Charterhouse Sch. 1829-30; adm. 18 Jan 1831 (Stelfox's); at Harrow Sch. 1832; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1837; BA 1841; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 16 May 1839, called to bar 20 Nov 1845; author of an anonymous pamphlet, Oxford Unmasked, 1841, which rapidly passed through five editions; edited The British Army Despatch 1848-50, and The Mirror of the Time, a weekly founded 3 Aug 1850 which only lasted a year; one of chief promoters of volunteer movement of 1859 and became Col., 3rd City of London Rifle Corps; editor, The Morning Advertizer, from 1870; author of a number of plays and poems, and of the novel So Very Human, 1871; m. 15 Feb 1849 Emma Camilla Angela Maria, only dau. of Camillo Gaggiotti, Minister of War at Rome; d. 12 Jun 1876. DNB.

Richard Bentley
GB-2014-WSA-20460 · Corporate body

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GB-2014-WSA-14654 · Person · 1829-1912

RICH, WILLIAM GORDON, brother of John Rich (qv); b. 28 Feb 1829; adm. 8 Jun 1841 (Benthall's); QS (Capt. ) 1843; Capt. of the School 1846; rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845, 30 Jul 1846; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 May 1847, Westminster Student 1847-55; won University pairs with Arthur Milman (qv) 1847; rowed in Christ Church eight which was Head of the River 1847-9 and in Oxford eight which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley 1848, 1850, 1851; rowed stroke for Oxford in the two races against Cambridge 1851; President, Oxford University Boat Club 1849-51; BA 1851; a sheep farmer in New Zealand; m. 21 Feb 1856 Maria Stuart, dau. of Joseph Maitland; d. at Christchurch, New Zealand 6 Jul 1912.

Rich, Thomas, ca. 1700-?
GB-2014-WSA-14653 · Person · ca. 1700-?

RICH, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 16) Oct 1716.

Rich, Robert, fl. 1800
GB-2014-WSA-14652 · Person · fl. 1800

RICH, ROBERT; b.; adm. 23 Oct 1800; in school list 1801.