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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.

Dawnay, Denys, son ofMaj.-Gen. Alan Geoffrey Charles Dawnay CBE DSO of Beaulieu, Hants, and Elizabeth, d. of John George Bulteel of Ascot, Berks; b. 26 Jan. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1938; d. 9 Feb. 1983.

DAWNAY, HON. GODFREY, sixth son of Henry Dawnay, 2nd Viscount Downe (I) MP, and Mildred, dau. of William Godfrey, Thonock, Gainsborough, Lincs.; bapt. 7 Nov 1710; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1723; in school list 1727/8; Hart Hall, Oxford, matr. 26 Jan 1730/1; BA 1733; adm. Middle Temple 4 Feb 1729/30; ordained; m. 4 Apr 1740 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir Thomas D’Aeth, Bart. MP; d. before 3 Aug 1784.

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

DAWSON, ---; b.; in school list 1732/3.

DAWSON, ---; b.; in school list 1733.

DAWSON, ---; b.; in school list 1795.

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, 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.

DAWSON, GEORGE AUGUSTUS, brother of Charles Dawson (qv); b. 17 Feb 1791; adm.; left Christmas 1804; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 Jun 1809; migrated to Clare Coll., adm. pens. 25 Oct 1810, matr. Mich. 1810; BA 1814; MA 1819; ordained; Vicar of Edwardstone, Suffolk, from 27 Mar 1817; Chaplain to Earl of Belmore from 1841; m. 11 Aug 1830 Louisa, fourth dau. of Sir Thomas Pilkington, Bart.; d. 18 Jan 1848.