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HOWARD, COSMO GORDON, eldest son of Cosmo Richard Howard, Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London, and Meliora Louise, dau. of Bury Hutchinson, Russell Square, London; b. 25 Oct 1851; adm. 26 Jan 1865 (James'); QS 31 Jan 1867; left Apr 1869; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 29 Apr 1869, matr. Mich. 1869; “formerly Lieut. ” (1881 Census); m. 24 Jul 1873 Sophia Roby, dau. of James Gillman, Wimbledon Park Road.

HOWARD, CYRUS COSMO, brother of Cosmo Gordon Howard (qv); b. 24 Mar 1854; adm. 26 Jan 1865 (James'); QS 1869; left Jul 1871; Gentleman Cadet, Royal Artillery 15 Nov 1872; Lieut., 12 Feb 1874; Capt., 12 May 1883; retd. 24 Mar 1886; d. 15 Jan 1903.

HOWARD, HON. FULKE GREVILLE, second son of Clotworthy Upton, 1st Baron Templetown (I), and Elizabeth, dau. of Shuckburgh Boughton, Poston Court, Herefs.; b. 3 Apr 1773; adm. 13 Jun 1786; KS 1787; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1791, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 Jun 1791; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 28 Apr 1793; Lieut. and Capt., 15 Oct 1794; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 16 Apr 1804; Lieut. -Col., 7th West India Regt. 21 May 1807; 9th Garrison Battn., half-pay 16 Jul 1807; Brevet Col., 4 Jun 1813; retd. 1825; served in Netherlands; ADC to Duke of York; MP Castle Rising 29 Jan 1808-32; assumed surname of Howard in lieu of Upton 6 Aug 1807; his marriage eventually brought him the estates of Richard Howard (qv); m. 7 Jul 1807 Mary, only surviving child of Richard Howard (qv); d. 4 Mar 1846.

HOWARD, ROBERT MANNERS, brother of Richard Henry Howard (qv); b. 20 Sep 1818; adm. 15 Jan 1830 (G); KS (Capt. ) 1833; rowed against Eton 12 May 1836, 4 May 1837; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1837, but went to Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Jun 1837; killed by a fall from a gig near Beaumaris, Anglesey 23 Oct 1839.

HOWE, RICHARD, son of Rev. Thomas Howe, Rector of Grendon Underwood, Bucks.; bapt. Grendon Underwood 17 Jul 1615 (IGI); adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1631, matr. 28 Nov 1634, aged 19, Westminster Student to 29 Jun 1648, when expelled by Parliamentary Visitors for his “high contempt of the authoritie of Parliament”, reinstated 1660; BA 1635; MA 1638; BD 1660; ordained; Rector of Thruxton, Hampshire 10 Mar 1645/6; d. 9 May 1674. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

Howell, Albert Ernest, son of Albert Ernest Howell, draper, of Penarth, Glam., and Elizabeth, d. of Thomas Merrett, builder, of Box, Wilts; b. 25 Feb. 1908; adm. Jan. 1921 (R), KS Sept. 1922; left July 1926; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1926, BA 1929, MA 1933; a teacher of languages and translator from Italian; Intell. Corps in WW2 (Lieut.-Col.), despatches (Med.) May 1946; US Medal of Freedom Mar. 1947; Dir. British Inst. Turin 1952-5; MBE 1956; m. 28 Dec. 1946 Lilian Irene Myfanwy Thomas, solicitor, d. of Arthur Augustus Thomas MBE, barrister-at-law, of Copthorne, Sussex; d. June 1994.

HOWELL, JAMES, eldest son of Rev. Joshua Howell, Rector of Lanreath, Cornwall, and Duretta, dau. of David Haweis, Treworgey, Cornwall; bapt. 30 Apr 1748; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1762; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1766, matr. 18 Jun 1766, Westminster Student from 27 Feb 1767; BA 1773; ordained deacon 19 Dec 1773, priest 29 May 1774 (both Oxford); Vicar of Ardington, Berks., from 1778; latterly insane, but retained incumbency and Westminster Studentship at Christ Church to death; d. 8 Nov 1838.

HOWLETT, JOHN, son of John Howlett, London; b.; adm.; KS 1692; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1697, adm. pens. 9 Jun 1697, aged 18, scholar 6 May 1698, matr. 1700; BA 1700/1; migrated to Trinity Hall, Cambridge; MA 1704; adm. Inner Temple 11 May 1698.

HOWSON, --- ; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1609 (Chapter Muniments 41289).

Hubback, David Francis, son of Francis William Hubback (qv); b. 2 Mar. 1916; adm. Sept. 1929 (G), KS Sept. 1930; left July 1934; King's Coll. Camb., matric. 1934, BA 1937 (1st class hons Hist. Trip. Pts 1 & 2); Roy. Signals in WW2 (Capt.), served Western Desert, Sicily and Nor­mandy; Principal Cabinet Office 1946, Treasury 1950; Asst Sec. Treasury 1952, Under-Sec. 1962-8; PPS to Chancellor of the Exchequer 1960-2; Under-Sec. Board of Trade 1969, DTI 1970-1; CB 1970; Dep. Sec. DTI 1971-6; retd Civil Service 1976; special adviser to House of Commons Expenditure Committee 1976-9; Clerk of Financial Committees 1979-81; chair­man Simon Population Trust 1983-91; author of No Ordinary Press Baron: A Life of Walter Layton 1985; m. 22 July 1939 Elais Judith, d. of Sir John Fischer-Williams CBE KC; d. 17 Mar. 1991.