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Day, George, 1788-1831
GB-2014-WSA-05937 · Person · 1788-1831

DAY, GEORGE, son of John Day, Norwich, Norfolk, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. George Sandby DD, Chancellor of Norwich and Rector of Denton, Norfolk; b. 15 Jun 1788; adm. 24 Jan 1801 (Clapham); KS 1802; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1806, but went to Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 17 May 1806; BA 1810; ordained; Rector of Earsham, Norfolk, from 24 Jul 1812; m. 9 Feb 1810 Mary Jones (IGI); d. 10 Jul 1831. [perhaps George Day, MA, Minor Canon, Norwich from 1817 (still 1829)]

GB-2014-WSA-05932 · Person · 1895-1915

Dawson, Thomas Reginald, only son of Charles Reginald Dawson, of Beckenham, Kent, by Eleanor Hannah, youngest daughter of William Spencer Mitchell, of Cambridge; b. Dec. 23, 1895; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1909; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1914; 2nd Lieut. 19th Batt. London Regt. Oct. 3, 1914; went out to the western front June 17, 1915; d. Feb. 4, 1916, at the Empire Hospital, Vincent Square, Westminster, from wounds received in action at Loos Sept. 25, 1915; unm.

Dawson, John, d. 1684
GB-2014-WSA-05927 · Person · d. 1684

DAWSON, JOHN, of London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1619, matr. 9 Dec 1619, aged 16, Westminster Student to 1636; BA 1623; MA 1626; BD 1634; ordained; licensed to preach 10 Mar 1635/6; Curate, Anstey, Herts., 1635-42; Vicar of Friern Barnet, Middlesex 15 Nov 1644-6, reinstituted c. 1660 - res 1663; Vicar of Chediston, Suffolk; buried Chediston 4 Sep 1684.

GB-2014-WSA-05924 · Person · 1855-1902

DAWSON, HENRY TOWNLEY VESEY, younger son of Vesey Thomas Dawson, Lincoln’s Inn, barrister, and Catherine Maria ---; b. 3 Jul 1855; adm. 7 Oct 1867 (James'); QS 30 Jan 1871; left Dec 1873; “banker” (1881 Census); d. in Shasta County, California, USA 4 Nov 1902.

Dawson, Charles, 1776-1855
GB-2014-WSA-05922 · Person · 1776-1855

DAWSON, CHARLES, eldest son of Thomas Dawson, Edwardstone Hall, Boxford, Suffolk, and Anne, only child of Thomas Manning; b. 30 Dec 1776; adm. 8 Jul 1788; KS 1791; adm. solicitor 24 May 1803; adm. Gray’s Inn 31 Oct 1826, called to bar 30 Jan 1837; inherited Edwardstone estate on death of father 1807; chairman, Bury QS; DL JP Suffolk; d. unm. 11 Mar 1855.

GB-2014-WSA-05921 · Person · 1843-1930

DAWSON, AMBROSE PUDSEY, son of Richard Crosbie Dawson, Queen Anne’s Gate, Westminster, civil engineer, and Annie, dau. of George Ashby Pritt, Abercromby Square, Liverpool; b. 30 Mar 1843; adm. Jan 1854; QS 13 Apr 1859; rowed against Eton 1861, 1862; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1862, adm. pens. 13 Sep 1862, matr. Mich. 1862; BA 1866; MA 1874; ordained deacon 1866, priest 1867 (both Ripon); Curate, Bolton Abbey, Yorks., 1866-8, St. Peter’s, Bradford, Yorks., 1868-70; Vicar of St. John the Baptist, Clayton, Yorks., 1870-3; assistant master, Bradford GS 1874-8, Wyggeston Sch., Leicester 1878-89; Head Master, Kibworth-Beauchamp GS, Leics., 1889-1906; Rector of Harston, Leics., 1906-22; m. 30 Jul 1885 Mary, dau. of Rev. Joseph Empson Middleton, Vicar of Belton, Lincs.; d. 26 Feb 1930.

Dawson, ---, fl. 1613
GB-2014-WSA-019048 · Person · fl. 1613

DAWSON, ---; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1613 (Chapter Muniments 33667,33669).

GB-2014-WSA-05915 · Person · 1794-1859

DAWKINS, EDWARD HENRY, third son of Henry Dawkins MP, Over Norton, Oxfordshire, a Commissioner of Woods Forests and Land Revenues, and Augusta, dau. of Gen. Sir Henry Clinton KB MP; bapt. Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire 25 Jun 1794 (IGI); adm. 29 Apr 1805; KS (aged 12) 1808; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 26 Jun 1812, aged 18; Fellow of All Souls Coll. 1815-35; BCL 1819; DCL 1824; ordained deacon 1820, priest 1821; Vicar of West Markham, Notts., 10 Nov 1828 - res Apr 1858; of Moggerhanger House, Beds.; m. 14 May 1835 Elizabeth, widow of his cousin George Augustus Dawkins, and dau. of Rev. Sir William Henry Cooper, Bart.; d. 18 May 1859.

Davy, ---, fl. 1554
GB-2014-WSA-05914 · Person · fl. 1554

DAVY, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553-4 (Chapter Muniments).

GB-2014-WSA-05912 · Person · 1857-1933

DAVSON, SIR CHARLES SIMON, eldest son of George Louis Davson, Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana, manager British Guiana Bank, and Josephine, dau. of Charles Joseph King, Northwick Terrace, London; b. 20 May 1857; adm. 26 Jan 1871 (James'); QS 15 Mar 1873; left Apr 1876; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 15 Aug 1876, matr. Mich. 1876; BA and LLB 1880; adm. Middle Temple 29 Apr 1878, called to bar 26 Jan 1882; British Guiana bar; Stipendiary Magistrate, British Guiana 1888-98, Solicitor-General 1898-1905; Puisne Judge, Mauritius Supreme Court 1905-14; Chief Justice, Fiji, and Judicial Commissioner for the Western Pacific 3 Oct 1914-22; knighted 21 Feb 1917; m. 16 Jan 1889 Mary Rosa Matilda, dau. of Lynch Thomas MD, Barbados; d. 6 Nov 1933.