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Hilton, John, ca. 1667-1700
GB-2014-WSA-09277 · Person · ca. 1667-1700

HILTON, JOHN, son of John Hilton, London; b.; adm.; KS 1681; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1685, adm. pens. 18 Jun 1685, aged 18, scholar 26 Apr 1686, matr. 1685; BA 1688/9; MA 1692; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1691, Major Fellow from 14 Jul 1692, Tutor from 1698; ordained deacon and priest 1692, then going as chaplain in merchant ship to Leghorn; buried Trin. Coll. Chapel, Cambridge 25 Sep 1700.
Hily, William, fl. ca. 1650
GB-2014-WSA-09279 · Person · fl. ca. 1650

HILY, WILLIAM, eldest son of Haviland Hil(e)y, Poole, Dorset; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1651, matr. 7 Jun 1651, Westminster Student; adm. Middle Temple 3 May 1656, called to bar 27 Nov 1663.
Hinchliffe, John, ca. 1732-1794
Hinchliffe, John, ca. 1732-1794
GB-2014-WSA-09284 · Person · ca. 1732-1794

HINCHLIFFE, JOHN, son of Joseph Hinchliffe, Swallow Street, Westminster, livery stable keeper, and Elizabeth Mantle; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jul 1741; KS 1746; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1750, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1750, scholar 26 Apr 1751, matr. 1750/1; BA 1754; MA 1757; DD 1764; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1755, Major Fellow 6 Jul 1757; ordained deacon 28 Dec 1756, priest 19 May 1757 (both Ely); Usher at the School by 1755, apparently holding appointment for seven years; travelling tutor to his future brother-in-law John Crewe, 1st Baron Crewe (qv), on Grand Tour in Germany, Italy and Switzerland 1761-3; Head Master, Westminster School 8 Mar – Jun 1764, resigning on grounds of health; tutor to William, 5th Duke of Devonshire 1764-6; he had made the friendship of Augustus, 3rd Duke of Grafton, the future Prime Minister, when in Italy in 1762, and he owed his principal subsequent preferments to him; Vicar of Greenwich, Kent 1766-9; Master of Trinity Coll. Cambridge 16 Feb 1768-89; Vice-Chancellor, Cambridge Univ. 1768-9; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III 1768-9; consecrated Bishop of Peterborough 17 Dec 1769; offended the Government by his liberal speeches in the House of Lords, and while retaining his bishopric, was required to resign the Mastership of Trinity, in exchange for being appointed Dean of Durham; Dean of Durham from 16 Oct 1788; m. 16 May 1767 Elizabeth, sister of John Crewe, 1st Baron Crewe (qv); d. 11 Jan 1794. DNB.
Hinchliffe, John, ca. 1761-?
GB-2014-WSA-09285 · Person · ca. 1761-?

HINCHLIFFE, JOHN, son of John Hinchliffe, London; b.; adm. 25 Jun 1770; KS (aged 14) 1775. [Perhaps clerk, Foreign Office 16 Jul 1782 – retired 5 Jan 1789].
Hind, Benjamin, fl. 1666
GB-2014-WSA-09286 · Person · fl. 1666

HIND, BENJAMIN; b.; adm.; KS 1666; failed to obtain election to either University 1668 and again 1669; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 May 1669, matr. 1669; of Cheshunt, Herts.; lic. to m. 8 Feb 1674/5 Frances Langhorne, Stevenage, Herts.
Hind, George, d. 1672
GB-2014-WSA-09287 · Person · d. 1672

HIND, GEORGE; b.; adm.; KS in 1644; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1646, but was detained at school “through the exigence of warre” (Register of Visitors of Univ. of Oxford 1647 to 1658, Camden Soc. Pub. 2nd ser., xxix, 268), matr. (check date), Westminster Student; initially refused to submit to Parliamentary Visitors, but afterwards submitted; BA 1649; MA 1651; ordained; Rector of Milton, Berks., from 18 May 1655 (but re-instituted 15 Aug 1660); m. 1st; lic. to m. 2nd, 5 Dec 1668 Dinah Munday, St. Dunstan in the West; buried Milton, Berks. 12 Oct 1672.
Hind, Thomas, ca. 1758-1815
GB-2014-WSA-09290 · Person · ca. 1758-1815

HIND, THOMAS, son of Rev. Richard Hind DD, Vicar of Rochdale, Lancs., and Martha Treacher, Shabbington, Bucks.; b.; adm. 10 Jul 1767; KS (aged 12) 1768; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1772, matr. 17 Jun 1772, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1772 –void 18 Oct 1787, expiry year of grace as R. Westwell, Tutor 1777-81; punished for flagrant act of lewdness and immorality in college 7 May 1774, but punishment remitted for exemplary conduct 11 Dec 1775; BA 1776; MA 1779; adm. Inner Temple 12 May 1772; ordained deacon (Oxford) 10 Jun 1781; Domestic Chaplain to George, 3rd Duke of Marlborough; Rector of Ardley, Oxfordshire, 11 Oct 1786, and of Westwell, Oxfordshire, from 1786; Vicar of Culworth, Northants, from 22 Apr 1805; m. 1st, 24 Apr 1788 Susanna, dau. of Samuel Hamer, Hamer, Rochdale, Lancs.; m. 2nd, 1 Sep 1792 Ann, widow of Richard Lane, Mill End, Hambleden, Bucks., and dau. of Richard Andrews (afterwards Woodward); d. 10 Jan 1815, aged 57.
Hinks, David Arthur Gilbert, 1913-1948
GB-2014-WSA-09296 · Person · 1913-1948

Hinks, David Arthur Gilbert, brother of Roger Packman Hinks (qv); b. 10 Feb. 1913; adm. Sept. 1925 (KS); left July 1930; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1930 (open schol.), BA 1933 (1st class hons Classical Trip. Pts 1 & 2; Fellow of Trinity 1935, Junior Bursar 1937; Intell. Corps 1940-5 (Maj.), despatches (NW Europe) Mar. 1945; d. of leukaemia 2 Nov. 1948.
Hinton, William Cecil, 1843-?
GB-2014-WSA-09299 · Person · 1843-?

HINTON, WILLIAM CECIL, son of William Hinton, Funchal, Madeira, wine merchant, and Mary, dau. of Robert Wallas; b. 30 Jun 1843; adm. 12 Jun 1857 (James'); QS Oct 1858; left 1859; Ensign, 91st Foot 22 Oct 1861; Lieut., 16 Aug 1864; 25th Foot, 21 Aug 1869; retd. 8 Dec 1869.
Hippisley, Edward Townsend, 1893-1954
GB-2014-WSA-09300 · Person · 1893-1954

Hippisley, Edward Townsend, son of G. W. Hippisley, of Paddington, by Sarah Morgan, daughter of Henry Shute Nash, of Bristol; b. July 20, 1893; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1907; left July 1912; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1912; B.A. 1919; served in Great War I as a despatch rider R.E.; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Feb. 19, 1917; Lieut. Aug. 19, 1918; M.A. 1935; A.M.I.C.E. 1941; M. I. E. E. 1938; M.I. Mech.E. 1939; employed with the British Thomson Houston Co., Rugby; manager of the Traction Department from 1936 and a well­ known writer and lecturer on electric traction; m. Feb. 19, 1918, Mary Ethel, second daughter of James Sinclair Clark, of Edinburgh; d. Dec. 9, 1954.