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HANNES, SIR EDWARD, son of Edward Hannes, Devizes, Wilts.; b.; adm.; KS 1678; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1682, matr. Dec 1682, aged 18, Westminster Student 18 Dec 1682 – Dec 1693, Faculty Student 23 Dec 1693 – c. 16 Mar 1699; BA 1686; MA 1689; MB 23 Jan 1691/2; MD 1695; Reader in Chemistry 1690; attended William, Duke of Gloucester 1700; Physician to Queen Anne 9 Jul 1702 – Nov 1709; knighted 29 Jul 1705; a collection of school exercises by him is in Cambridge Univ. Library; donor of the silver “poculum” for the use of the KSS; bequeathed £1000 towards the erection of the new Dormitory, and £1000 towards the completion of Peckwater Quadrangle, Christ Church; m. 1st, 1 Oct 1698 Anne, dau. of John Packer, Shellingford, Berks.; m. 2nd, 15 Jun 1701 Anne, widow of Henry Bull, of Oxford and of Shapwick, Somerset, and dau. of John Luffe DM, Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford; d. 22 Jul 1710. DNB.

By his will dated 5 May 1708 (proved 21 Jul 1710), he left £1000 to the Dean and Chapter of Westminster upon trust that the same should be laid out in erecting a building for the King’s Scholars for the time being in Westminster School in such place as should be directed by the Dean and Chapter. He desired that Sir Christopher Wren (qv) and Henry Aldrich (qv), Dean of Christ Church, should be consulted “in contriveing and designeing” the building. He also gave the two-handled silver Poculum which is still used in College Hall on great occasions (this was lost at some point, and repurchased for the School in 1952).

HARCOURT, GEORGE GRANVILLE, eldest son of Hon. Edward Harcourt (qv); b. 6 Aug 1785; adm. 14 Mar 1796 (Clapham); KS (Capt. ) 1798; Capt. of the School 1802; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1803, matr. 23 May 1803, Westminster Student; BA 1808; MA 1810; MP Lichfield 1806-31, Oxfordshire from 1831; “Father” of House of Commons; assumed surname of Harcourt in lieu of Venables-Vernon 15 Jan 1831; of Stanton Harcourt and Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire; DL JP Oxfordshire; m. 1st, 27 Mar 1815 Lady Elizabeth Bingham, eldest dau. of Richard Bingham, 2nd Earl of Lucan (qv); m. 2nd, 30 Sep 1847 Frances Elizabeth, Countess Waldegrave, widow of John James Waldegrave, Navestock, Essex, and of George Edward Waldegrave, 7th Earl Waldegrave, dau. of John Braham, tenor singer; d. 19 Dec 1861.

HARCOURT-VERNON, EDWARD LEVESON, third son of Granville Harcourt-Vernon (qv); b. 8 Apr 1824; adm. 17 Jan 1838 (G); QS 1838; d. at Lausanne, Switzerland 16 Oct 1840.

HUGHES, WILLIAM, eldest son of William Hughes, Abingdon Buildings, Westminster, and Lower Field, Kilmersdon, Somerset, and Elizabeth Bentley, dau. of Denison Cumberland (adm. 1720, qv); b. 9 May 1764; adm. 11 Feb 1772; KS 1776; in school list Jul 1779; “became a clerk in the Excise Office” (but probably the William Hughes who was Clerk, Board of Trade 7 Oct 1779 – 2 May 1782 (office abolished), since his uncle Richard Cumberland (adm. 1745/6) was then Secretary, Board of Trade); ordained deacon 25 May 1788, priest 11 Jun 1788 (Winchester, lit. dim. from York); Rector of Killinick, co. Wexford, from 1811; m. 11 Aug 1800 Elizabeth Shaw; d. 14 May 1831.

HUME, FRANCIS HERBERT, son of John Hume, Gosport, Hampshire, and Eleanor ---; bapt. Gosport, Hampshire 26 Jul 1739; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1751; KS 1753; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1758, adm. pens. 24 May 1758, scholar 11 May 1759, but did not matr.; ordained deacon (Winchester) Jun 1762; Curate, Weybridge, Surrey 1762; Westminster School Usher in 1763, shown as taking the “Idle Class”, Petty Form and First Form in undated list of the teaching staff assignable to 1762 or 1763, known as “Dapper Hume”; St. Alban Hall, Oxford, matr. 17 May 1765; BA and MA 1776; ordained; Vicar of Castleton, Derbs., 1775-9; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1776; Rector of Carlton in Lindrick, Notts., from 6 Oct 1779; Prebendary of Southwell from 21 Jan 1785; Vicar of Warsop, Notts., from 3 Jun 1795; d. 17 Feb 1806.

HUME, JOHN, brother of Nathaniel Hume (qv); b.; in school list 1754; KS (aged 14) 1757; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1761, matr. 21 May 1761, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1761 – void 4 Dec 1769 (expiry year of grace as V. Potterne from 1 Dec 1768); punished for irregularities and contempt of discipline 17 Dec 1762, admonished for irregularities 1 Jul 1763; BA 1765; MA 1769; ordained; Vicar of Potterne, Wilts., 1768- c. Jun 1770; Rector of Bishops Lavington, Wilts. Jan 1770- Dec 1782; Vicar of Gillingham, Dorset 20 Sep 1770-83; Prebendary of Salisbury 27 Feb 1779 – Dec 1782; Master of Hospital of St. Nicholas, East Harnham, near Salisbury, Wilts., 1779- Dec 1782; Dean of Derry from 29 Mar 1783, having exchanged his preferments with Edward Emily (qv); m. Jane, dau. of John Murray; d. 14 Jan 1818.

Hunt, Ivor Louis, son of Walter Ivor Samuel Hunt and Marguerite Elisabeth Mariechen, d. of Louis Hugo Phildius; b. 11 Jan. 1934; adm. Sept. 1947 (KS); left July 1952; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1952, BA 1955 (1st class hons PPE), John Locke schol. 1958, BPhil MA 1960; lecturer in philosophy, Univ. of Glasgow 1959-62, Univ. of Sussex 1962-; m. 1966 Sarah, d. of Paul Redfern­Davies, hosp. administrator, of Birmingham; d. 1 Dec. 2002.

HUSSEY, WILLIAM LAW, eldest son of William Hussey, Rochester, Kent, and Mary Anne Law, grand-dau. of Ven. John Law; nephew of Robert Hussey (qv); b. 9 Sep 1813; adm. 4 Apr 1826 (G); KS 1827; rowed against Eton 27 Jul 1829; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1831, matr. 21 May 1831, Westminster Student 1831-53; Treasurer, Union Society 1835; BA 1835; MA 1837; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1836, priest 17 Dec 1837 (both Oxford); Curate, Witham, Essex 1845-8; Assistant Minister, Curzon Chapel, Mayfair 1850-2; Vicar of Kirkham, Lancs., 1852-62; Hon. Canon Manchester 1856; Rector of Great Ringstead, Norfolk 1862-88; m. 9 Sep 1852 Elizabeth, third dau. of Thomas Arthur Stone (qv); d. 13 May 1893.

Hyde, Anthony Henry, son of Anthony Hyde (qv); b. 23 June 1934; adm. Sept. 1947 (KS); left July 1952; St John’s Coll. Oxf., matric. 1954, BA 1957, DPhil 1960; information scientist Tate & Lyle Refineries Ltd. 1960-9; scientific information officer Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux 1969-; m. 20 Aug. 1960 Ann Veronica, d. of Perce Harold Skinner, factory supervisor, of Oxford; d. 22 Feb. 1992.

IMPEY, EDWARD, youngest son of Sir Elijah Impey (qv); b. 25 Feb 1785; adm. 29 Sep 1794 (Clapham); in school list 1795; KS 1799; Writer, EICS Bengal 13 Oct 1800; arrived in India 24 Oct 1801; Assistant to Judge and Magistrate, Birbhum1803; held various other appointments; Judge and Magistrate, Jungle Mehauls 24 Aug 1810; Judge and Magistrate, Murshidabad City 25 Jan 1812; Judge and Magistrate, Cuttack, and Superintendent, Tributary Mehauls 13 May 1814; Acting Judge, Provincial Court of Appeal, Murshidabad 3 Feb 1818; suspended from office 30 Nov 1819; returned to England 1819; dismissed from EICS 27 Nov 1822; went to live in Paris, but returned to England before his death; m. 31 Oct 1813 Julia, eldest dau. of Chevalier Antoine de L’Etang, veterinary surgeon, France and India; d. 29 Aug 1858.