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OSBORNE, EDWARD, VISCOUNT LATIMER, eldest son of Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of Danby PC (afterwards 1st Duke of Leeds), Lord Treasurer and Lord President of the Council, and Lady Bridget Bertie, sister of Hon. Charles Bertie (qv); b. 3 Apr 1654; adm.; Grand Tour (France) 1671; styled Viscount Latimer from 1674; a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Charles II 31 Oct 1674 – 6 Feb 1685; MP Corfe Castle 5 Apr 1677-9, Buckingham 1679-81; Col., Militia Foot, Yorkshire West Riding, from 1677; DL Yorkshire, West and North Ridings 1688; m. 4 May 1674 Elizabeth, dau. of Simon Bennet, Beachampton, Bucks; d. of syphilis 16 Feb 1689.

Osborne, Douglas John, son of John Osborne, of Wanstead, Essex; b. Dec. 15, 1903; adm. Sept. 26, 1918 (G); left Easter 1921; d. Aug. 1990.

OSBORNE, CHARLES, son of Edward Osborne, Seething, Norfolk, and Blanche, dau. of Robert Suckloing, Barsham, Suffolk; b.; adm.; KS 1688; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1692, adm. pens. 23 Jun 1692, aged 17, scholar 28 Apr 1693; BA 1695/6; MA 1699; ordained deacon (Norwich) Jun 1699; Rector of Langhale, Norfolk 1701-28; Rector of Siseland, Norfolk 1713-28.

OSBORN, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1735/6 (Wynniate's); left 1738. [Perhaps brother or close kin to Henry Osborne (sic), adm. same month, left same year]

OSBORN, WILLIAM, brother of Henry Osborn (qv); b. 10 Dec 1751; in school lists 1764, 1765 (as Osborne); at school 1766; cadet, Royal Naval Academy, Portsmouth 1766; Cornet, 7th Light Dragoons 18 Nov 1774; Lieut., 2 Nov 1777; Capt., 29 Nov 1780; Maj., 7 Mar 1787; Lieut. -Col., 1 Mar 1794; retd. 1797; d. unm. 20 Apr 1814.

Osborn, William Stanley, son of George William Osborn, of Heathfield, Sussex, by Isabella, daughter of William Lawrence, of Chelsea; b. Aug. 25, 1882; adm. Jan. 17, 1895 (G); left July 1900; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1900; m. Oct. 28, 1909, Winifred, daughter of Albert Wadman, of Firle, Sussex.

OSBORN, THOMAS, youngest son of Sir John Osborn, Bart., and his second wife Martha, dau. of Sir John Kelynge, Bart., Serjeant at Law; b.; adm. (aged 15) Sep 1717; Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 25 Aug 1719, matr. 1719; LLB 1725; LLD 1730; ordained deacon 20 Dec 1724, priest 5 Jun 1726 (both Lincoln); Rector of South Fambridge, Essex 1726-7; Rector of Campton with Shefford, Beds., from 1727; Vicar of Offley, Herts., 1727-32; Vicar of Hawnes, Beds., 1732-9; Rector of Clifton, Beds., from 1738/9; Prebendary of Lincoln from 15 Aug 1766; m. 1st, Mary, widow of Edward Snagg, Marston, Beds., and dau. of Sir John Willys, Bart.; m. 2nd, Elizabeth, dau. of Right Rev. Thomas Green DD, Bishop of Ely; d. 12 Mar 1790.

OSBORN, MONTAGU FRANCIS FINCH, fourth son of Sir John Osborn, Bart. (qv); b. 20 May 1824; adm. 12 Jun 1838 (G); Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 24 Mar 1841; BA 1845; MA 1848; Fellow, Merton Coll. Oxford 1847-52, Librarian 1848, Dean 1850; ordained deacon and priest 1850 (both Oxford); Rector of Kibworth Beauchamp, Leics., 1851-84; Vicar of Embleton, Northumberland, from 1884; Hon. Canon, Newcastle 1891; m. 5 Jun 1861 Catharine, dau. of John Marriott, Kibworth Harcourt, Leics.; d. 14 Dec 1895.

OSBORN, SIR JOHN, BART., only son of Sir George Osborn, Bart. (qv), and his first wife; b. 3 Dec 1772; adm. 2 May 1781 (G); in school list 1786; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 22 Apr 1790; BA 1793; MA 1814; DCL 1834; MP Bedfordshire 15 Sep 1794-1807, Cockermouth 12 Jul 1807 – Jun 1808, Queenborough 1812-8, Wigtown Burghs 21 Mar 1821 – Jan 1824; a Lord of the Admiralty 1811 – Feb 1824; succ. father as 5th baronet 29 Jun 1818; a Commissioner for Auditing the Public Accounts from 26 Jan 1824; Col., Bedfordshire Militia 12 Jan 1805 (still 1820); m. 14 Sep 1809 Frederica Louisa, illegitimate dau. of Sir Charles Davers, Bart., MP; d. 28 Aug 1848.

OSBORN, JOHN, younger son of Sir Danvers Osborn, Bart. (qv); b. 16 Jul 1743; adm. Jun 1751 (Hawkins'); in school list 1754; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 May 1760, Canoneer Student 4 Jul 1760 – res 23 Dec 1767; BA 1764; DCL 29 Apr 1777; Private Secretary to Sir James Porter, HBM Minister at Brussels 1764-5, Chargé d’Affaires 1765; Chargé d’Affaires, Naples Jan – Apr 1768; HBM Minister at Dresden May 1771 – Sep 1775; FRS 17 Apr 1777; member, Society of Dilettanti 1779; d. at Rudolstadt, Saxony 12 Jan 1814.