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BYRON, HON. FREDERICK, third son of George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron, Admiral Royal Navy, and a Lord in Waiting to Queen Victoria, and Elizabeth Mary, dau. of Sacheverell Chandos-Pole (formerly Pole), Radburne Hall, Derbs.; b. 3 Feb 1822; adm. 27 Mar 1835 (Benthall's); left Apr 1840; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 3 Jun 1840; BA 1843; MA 1847; Fellow of All Souls Coll., 1844; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 1 Aug 1843, called to bar 5 May 1848; equity draughtsman and conveyancer; DL Essex; m. 19 Aug 1851 Mary Jane, second dau. of Rev. William Wescomb, Thrumpton Hall, Notts., Rector of Langford, Essex; d. 4 Apr 1861.

CHAMBERS, ROBERT HARCOURT, younger son of William Frederick Chambers (KS 1800, qv); b. 4 Jan 1830; adm. 2 Jun 1842 (Benthall's); Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 29 Apr 1850, matr. Mich. 1850; BA 1854; adm. Inner Temple 31 Jan 1851, called to bar 30 May 1856; Junior Examiner, Audit Office Nov 1854; transferred to War Office Jun 1856; 2nd class Clerk, Accountant General’s Dept., War Office Jul 1865; Senior Clerk, War Office; m. 4 Dec 1855 Julia Eliza Dormer, younger dau. of Rev. Thomas Robinson, Vicar of Milford, Hants.; d. 26 Sep 1907.

CHAMBERS, WILLIAM FREDERICK, elder son of Sir William Frederick Chambers (qv); b. 17 Jan 1829; adm. 2 Jun 1842 (Benthall's); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 29 Nov 1847, matr. Mich. 1848; BA 1852; MA 1856; ordained deacon 1853 (Hereford), priest 1854 (Lincoln); Curate, Willey-cum-Barrow, Shropshire, 1853-4, Titchfield, Hants., 1854; Vicar of North Kelsey, Lincs., 1854-82; Curate, Hitcham, Suffolk 1884-8; m. 29 Sep 1863 Augusta Catharine Rebecca, elder dau. of Rev. Thomas Robinson, Vicar of Milford, Hants.; d. 10 Apr 1898.

COCKS, WALTER CAREW, fourth son of Thomas Somers Cocks (b. 1781, qv); b. 10 Mar 1824; adm. 5 Oct 1836 (Benthall's); QS 1838; left 1840; a clerk in the Audit Office; Auditor, India Office, Aug 1874 - Dec 1894; a Busby Trustee from 18 May 1886; m. 30 Oct 1856 Isabella Susan, third dau. of Right Hon. Sir Edward Hall Alderson PC, Baron of the Exchequer; d. 31 Dec 1898.

COTTON, RICHARD WILLIAM, second son of Henry Cotton (qv); b. 23 Jun 1829; adm. 10 Feb 1842 (Benthall's); QS 1843; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1847, matr. 27 May 1847, Westminster Student to 1861; BA 1851; MA 1854; coxed Oxford Eight against Cambridge Dec 1849, 1852, and at Henley and Thames Regatta 1850; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 10 Nov 1849; of Kilbree, Cappoquin, co. Waterford; [m. 1875 Catherine Power ?]; d. 27 May 1919.

CURTEIS, HERBERT MASCALL, only son of Herbert Barrett Curteis (qv); b. 8 Jan 1824; adm. (Benthall's|Grant's) 1 Jun 1836; left Aug 1840; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Jun 1840; played cricket for Oxford University 1841, 1842 and for Sussex 1846-60; MP Rye Dec 1847- Mar 1848 (unseated), Apr 1848-52; Master, East Sussex Foxhounds 1854-68; President, Sussex County Cricket Club 1869-78; m. 15 Jun 1848 Paulina, sister of Sir Godfrey John Thomas, Bart. (qv); d. 16 Jun 1895.

D’OYLY, THOMAS, only son of Thomas D’Oyly (qv); b. 21 Oct 1820; adm. 26 May 1834 (Benthall's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 15 May 1839; BA 1843; adm. Middle Temple 13 Feb 1843; became a strolling actor in the provinces.

DICK, JAMES ABERCROMBIE, younger son of Sir Robert Henry Dick (qv); b. 15 May 1823; adm. 31 Mar 1837 (Benthall's); Ensign, 58th Foot 1 Jun 1841; 43rd Foot, 2 Jun 1841; Lieut., 24 Oct 1845; d. in India 22 Sep 1852.

DICK, WILLIAM, elder son of Sir Robert Henry Dick (qv); b. 24 Jan 1822; adm. 31 Mar 1837 (Benthall's); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 Jul 1839, matr. 1839; of Tullymet House, Dunkeld, Perthshire; m. 1860 Edith Marian, only dau. of John Wyndham Bruce, Duffryn, Glamorgan; d. 1888.

EDWARDS, GEORGE OCTAVIUS, third son of William Edwards, Framlingham, Suffolk, and his cousin Emma, dau. of James Edwards, Wantisden, Suffolk; b. 17 Dec 1826; adm. 13 Jan 1841 (Benthall's); QS 1841; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1845, adm. pens. 30 Apr 1845, scholar 1846, matr. Mich. 1845; BA 1849; MA 1853; adm. Inner Temple 28 Oct 1847, called to bar 22 Nov 1850; equity draughtsman and conveyancer; d. 12 Mar 1901. [unm. at time 1881 Census]