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PHILLPOTTS, CHARLES EDWARD, brother of Edward Copleston Phillpotts (qv); b. 13 Aug 1821; adm. 2 Oct 1834 (Benthall's); KS 1836; left Dec 1838; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1839; Ensign, 41st Native Infantry 20 May 1840; Lieut., 9 Aug 1842; retd. on grounds of health 21 Jun 1845; m. 9 Oct 1860 Jane, second dau. of Rev. George Hole, Prebendary of Exeter.

RANDOLPH, CHARLES WILSON, son of John Honywood Randolph (qv); b. 28 Feb 1824; adm. 24 Jan 1837 (Benthall's); QS 1838; left 1839; Ensign, 34th Foot 10 Feb 1843; Lieut., 23 Mar 1845; Capt., 15 Feb 1850; half-pay, 5th Foot 23 Aug 1850; exchanged into 1st Foot Guards 8 Nov 1850; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 17 Jul 1857; Col., 14 Jun 1869; Major-Gen., 30 Nov 1879; retd. with rank Lieut. -Gen., 1 Jul 1881; m. 1st, 5 Dec 1849 Caroline Mary Victoria, eldest dau. of Major-Gen. Sir Robert Gardiner KCB KCH, Governor of Gibraltar; m. 2nd, 10 Jul 1862 Catherine Emily Blanche, dau. of Lloyd Bamford Hesketh, Gwyrch Castle, Denbighshire; d. 5 Nov 1905.

RICH, JOHN, eldest son of Rev. John Bostock Rich (formerly Bostock), Rector of Newtimber, Sussex, and Georgiana, dau. of Charles Gordon; b. 24 May 1826; adm. 16 Jun 1838 (Benthall's); QS (Capt. ) 1840; Capt. of the School 1843; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1844, matr. 31 May 1844, Westminster Student 1844-62; BA 1848; MA 1851; ordained deacon (Oxford) 1851, priest (Chichester) 1856; Curate, Newtimber, Sussex 1856-61; Vicar of Chippenham, Wilts., 1861-1904; Hon. Canon, Bristol 1882; Rector of Tytherton Kelways, Wilts., from 1884; m. 5 Feb 1861 Clara Sophia, dau. of Thomas Holmes Bosworth, Westerham, Kent; d. 18 Mar 1913.

RICH, WILLIAM GORDON, brother of John Rich (qv); b. 28 Feb 1829; adm. 8 Jun 1841 (Benthall's); QS (Capt. ) 1843; Capt. of the School 1846; rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845, 30 Jul 1846; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 May 1847, Westminster Student 1847-55; won University pairs with Arthur Milman (qv) 1847; rowed in Christ Church eight which was Head of the River 1847-9 and in Oxford eight which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley 1848, 1850, 1851; rowed stroke for Oxford in the two races against Cambridge 1851; President, Oxford University Boat Club 1849-51; BA 1851; a sheep farmer in New Zealand; m. 21 Feb 1856 Maria Stuart, dau. of Joseph Maitland; d. at Christchurch, New Zealand 6 Jul 1912.

RICHARDS, EDWARD VAUGHAN, eldest son of William Parry Richards (qv); b. 18 Nov 1821; adm. 27 Jun 1834 (Benthall's); KS 1836; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1840, matr, 3 Jun 1840, Westminster Student; rowed v. Cambridge 1841; BA 1844; MA 1846; adm. Inner Temple 10 Jan 1844, called to bar 30 Apr 1847, Bencher 26 Apr 1868; Oxford Circuit; QC 21 Feb 1868; m. 30 Oct 1866 Elizabeth Anne, dau. of Robert Wharton, barrister; d. 26 Sep 1884.

RICHARDS, RICHARD MEREDYTH, only son of Richard Richards (KS 1802, qv); b. 18 Jan 1821; adm. 3 Jun 1833 (Benthall's); KS (Capt. ) 1834; Capt. of the School 1837; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1838, but went to Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 2 Nov 1838; BA 1842; MA 1845; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 20 Nov 1846; of Caerynwch, Merionethshire; DL JP Merioneth, High Sheriff 1865; chairman, Denbighshire QS; m. 1st, 29 Jul 1845 Elizabeth Emma, dau. of William Bennett, Faringdon House, Berks.; m. 2nd, 12 May 1863 Louisa Janette Anne, only child of Edward Lloyd Edwards, Cerrig Llwydion, Denbighshire; d. 4 Nov 1873.

ROBERTS, CLARENCE ARMSTRONG, son of Charles Roberts EICS [perhaps Madras : check Presidency], Baker Street, London, and his second wife Emma Champion, dau. of Lieut. -Gen. Sir Richard Armstrong KCB; b. 18 May 1825; adm. 28 Jan 1839 (Benthall's); QS 1839; left May 1841; at Haileybury Coll. 1842-4; Writer, EICS Madras 1844; Assistant to Collector, Southern Divn. of Arcot 1848; Head Assistant 1850; Secretary and Assistant to Accountant-Gen. 1852; Secretary to Mint Committee 1859; Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Coimbatore 1861; Civil and Sessions Judge, Chittoor 1864; retd. 1872; m. 15 Aug 1861 Mary Agnes Eldridge, eldest dau. of Thomas Morgan Gepp, Chelmsford, Essex, solicitor; d. 13 Aug 1904.

ROBERTSON, PATRICK MACGREGOR, eldest son of Daniel Robertson, London, and Helen Maclachlan (IGI); b. 16 Nov 1830; adm. 18 Jan 1844 (Benthall's); QS 1845; rowed v. Eton 30 Jul 1846, 29 Jul 1847; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1849, adm. pens. 19 may 1849, scholar 1850, matr. 1849, but did not graduate; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 1 May 1854; equity draftsman and conveyancer; d. 6 Nov 1857.

ROBINSON, WILLIAM TOOKE, eldest son of William R. Robinson, Portman Square, London, and Jane Maltby (IGI); b. 24 Apr 1820; adm. 3 Jun 1833 (Benthall's); KS 1834; left 3 Aug 1837; practised as an attorney, firm Maltby and Robinson, Bank Buildings, London; m. 25 Aug 1846 Alethea Sarah Henrietta, second dau. of Walpole Eyre, Bryanston Square, London; d. 26 Mar 1884.

SALTER, JOHN REYNOLDS, son of John Salter, Clyst Hyton, Devon, and Ann --- (IGI); b. 7 Feb 1827; adm. 31 May 1842 (Benthall's); left May 1843; St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; MRCS and LSA 1852; medical practitioner at Combe St. Nicholas, Somerset; still in Medical Directory 1899; m. 23 Dec 1852 Sarah Rose, younger dau. of Richard Walter, Combe Head, Somerset.