DEGGE, ---; b.; in under school list 1724.
DEGGE, HERVEY, brother of Staunton Degge (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1720; KS 1722; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1726, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1726, scholar 14 Apr 1727; 1st in “ordo” 1729/30; BA 1729/30; Minor Fellow. Trin. Coll., from 2 Oct 1732; d. 22 May 1733.
DEGGE, STAUNTON, son of Simon Degge, Derby, and his second wife Jane, youngest dau. of Hervey Staunton, Staunton, Notts.; grandson of Sir Simon Degge, Kt., Recorder of Derby; bapt. 14 Oct 1706; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1718; in under school list 1719; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1722, scholar 23 Apr 1724, matr. 1723; BA 1725/6; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 20 Sep 1730, priest (London) 24 Sep 1738; Rector of St. Peter’s, Colchester, Essex, 25 Sep 1738-9; Rector of Staunton, Notts., from 21 Aug 1739; inherited estate at Over, Almondsbury, Gloucs., in 1744 under the will of John Baker Bridges Dowell, to whom he had been tutor; m. 22 Jan 1747/8 Felicia, sister of Thomas Hanmer (qv); d. 1766 (but will proved 4 Jan 1765 (sic)).
DEHANY, GEORGE, only son of George Dehany, Jamaica, and Mary, dau. of Matthew Gregory MD, Jamaica, and nephew of Philip Dehany (qv); b. 17 Oct 1760; adm. 28 Sep 1770; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 14 Sep 1778, but did not matr.; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 7 Oct 1779, called to bar 16 Nov 1784; member Marylebone and Hambledon Cricket Clubs, and played in many of the great matches of the day; played for OWW against Old Etonians at Lord’s 13-14 May 1793; m. 15 Aug 1786 Sarah, widow of Matthew Byndloss, Jamaica, and dau. of --- Jones; d. 1807.
DEHANY, GOODIN, brother of Philip Dehany (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1748/9 (Hart's); KS 1752; Glasgow Univ., matr. 1754; Ensign, 24th Foot 27 Sep 1757.
DEHANY, PHILIP, son of David Dehany, Bristol, and of Hanover parish, Jamaica, merchant, and Mary, dau. of Matthew Gregory; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1743 (Hart's); left 1752; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 3 Jul 1752, matr. 1753; one of the committee which revised the laws of cricket at the Star and Garter Hotel, Pall Mall 25 Feb 1774; MP St. Ives 26 Dec 1778-80; purchased Hayes Place estate, Kent 1797; buried Hayes, Kent 6 Nov 1809.
Deighton, Edmund Anthony, son of Cecil Deighton, asst. master Boston GS, Lincs, and Doris Scott, d. of Thomas Briggs of Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham; b. 23 Feb. 1942; adm. Sept. 1955 (QS); left Dec. 1960; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1961, BA 1964, MA 1968; m. Kay Rosamond Blundell Jones, Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, d. of Geoffrey Blundell Jones, orthopaedic surgeon; d. 22 Feb. 1975.
DELAGUARD, ---; b.; in school list 1715.
DELANDE, ALBERT, elder son of Albert Combetes Sieur de Lande, Rouergue, France, and Marie, dau. of Jean de Massac, Thonniens, advocat to Parliament of Guienne; b. 5 Feb 1710/1; adm. Feb 1725/6; left 1728; Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1728, matr. 1729; adm. Middle Temple 22 Oct 1733, and Gray’s Inn 23 Jan 1736/7, called to bar Gray’s Inn 3 Feb 1736/7; filacer of Suffolk to 1739; m. 17 Mar 1742/3 Ann Corbin, Guernsey; d. at Rattam, North America 1744/5.