FOWLER, --- , of Shropshire; b.; adm. 9 May 1655 (Busby’s Account Book); a boarder, who shared a room with Sir Richard Corbet, Bart. (qv); left 9 Aug 1656.
FOWLER, ABRAHAM, son of --- Fowler, Oxford, barber; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1568, Westminster Student to 1572; BA 27 Feb 1571/2; contributed a poem in alternate rhymes to A Philosophical Discussion entituled The Anatomie of the Minde newlie made, and set forth by T. R., 1576. DNB.
Fowler, Cyril William, son of Edward Thomas Fowler, of Regent's Park, by Elizabeth, daughter of George Wareham, of St. John's Wood; b. May 16, 1895; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (A); left July 1914; served in the R.N.A.S. and the R.A.F. during Great War I; demob. Feb. 1919; A.R.I.B.A. Jan. 3, 1921; F.R.I.B.A. 1937; m. July 24, 1920, Amy Louise Mary, daughter of William Atkinson Rhodes, of Cambridge.
FOWLER, GEORGE STAPYLTON, brother of Marshall Robinson Stapylton (qv); b. 30 Mar 1851; adm. 12 Jun 1863; left Christmas 1863; went to Durham Sch.; employed in cotton warehouse, Manchester, and in an architect’s office at Whitby, Yorkshire.
FOWLER, SIR HANS, BART., brother of Sir William Fowler, Bart. (qv); bapt. St. Chad, Shrewsbury 17 Jun 1712; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1723/4; left 1724; Ensign, 2nd Foot 8 Jan 1735/6; retired on half-pay 15 Nov 1740; subsequently an officer in the Prussian army; succ. his nephew as 5th baronet 25 Nov 1760; of Abbey-cwm-hir, Radnorshire; m. Sarah, dau. of --- Dibbs, Dodington [Deddington ?], Oxfordshire; d. 1 Mar 1771.
Fowler, Leonard Gough, brother of Cyril William Fowler (q.v.); b. Dec. 27, 1898; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); left July 1917; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (Spec. Res.) Dec. 24, 1917; a manufacturing stationer; m. June 3, 1922, Violet, daughter of Richard Cook, of Wanstead, Essex; d. Nov. 1, 1958.
FOWLER, LUKE, younger son of Robert Fowler (adm. 1781, qv); b. 18 Oct 1799; adm. Christmas 1812; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 Dec 1818; BA 1822; MA Trinity Coll. Dublin 1825 (ad eundem Oxford); ordained; Rector of Aghour, co. Kilkenny; m. 1st, 10 Feb 1825 Elizabeth, third dau. of Owen Wynne MP, Hazlewood, co. Sligo; m. 2nd, 15 Oct 1864 Dorothea Dora, widow of Thomas Mountjoy Vignoles, and dau. of Thomas Jefferson; d. 1 Mar 1876.
FOWLER, RICHARD SLOANE, brother of Sir William Fowler, Bart. (qv); bapt. 19 Apr 1710; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1721; in under school list 1724; Wadham Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 May 1727; adm. Inner Temple 11 Feb 1725/6, chambers there in Feb 1741/2; d. Kentish Town, Middlesex 27 Jul 1758 (but buried Cound, Shropshire 7 Aug 1758).
FOWLER, ROBERT, third son of George Fowler, Skendleby Thorpe, Lincs., and Mary, dau. of Robert Hurst, Theddlethorpe, Lincs.; b. 23 Dec 1724; adm. Jun 1738; KS 1740; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1744, adm. pens. 24 May 1744, scholar 3 May 1745; 12th in Maths tripos 1747/8; BA 1747/8; MA 1751; DD 1764; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1750, Major Fellow 31 Jul 1751, occasional Tutor 1752; ordained deacon 23 Feb 1752, priest 25 Dec 1752 (both Ely); Chaplain in Ordinary to George II and III 1756-71; Prebendary of Westminster 16 Feb 1765 - Jun 1771; Rector of Kimpton, Herts., by 1759 (occurs as JP Hertfordshire 1761-4); consecrated Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora 28 Jul 1771; translated to Archbishopric of Dublin 8 Jan 1779; Privy Councillor (I) 4 Feb 1779; first Chancellor of the Order of St. Patrick, instituted 1783; m. 29 Oct 1766 Mildred, eldest dau. of William Dealtry, Gainsborough, Lincs.; d. 10 Oct 1801. DNB.
FOWLER, ROBERT, only son of Robert Fowler (adm. 1738, qv); b. 11 Mar 1768; adm. 13 Jun 1781; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Jun 1785; BA 1788; Trinity Coll. Dublin; MA 1790; BD 1803; DD 1806; ordained; Precentor of St. Patrick’s, Dublin 27 Jun 1789 - Apr 1794, also Dean of St. Patrick’s 21 Feb - 5 Apr 1794; Archdeacon of Dublin Apr 1794 - Jun 1813; consecrated Bishop of Ossory and Ferns 21 Jun 1813; m. 30 Jan 1796 Hon. Louisa Gardiner, eldest dau. of Luke Gardiner, Viscount Mountjoy (I); d. 31 Dec 1841.