Fowke, Nigel Sparrow, son of Rev. Roger Henry Sparrow Fowke, Rector of Berwick St John, Wilts, and Dorothy, d. of Cecil North Arnold (qv); b 23 Apr. 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (R); left July 1950; d. 2001.
FOWKE, RICHARD, son of John Fowke, Gunston, Staffs., and Joyce, dau. of Richard March, Stepney, Middlesex, Gentleman Usher Daily Waiter to Charles I and II; b.; adm. c. 1662; KS 1666; from a letter written by Sir Joseph Williamson (qv) to the Dean of Christ Church, dated Whitehall 6 May 1669, it appears that Richard March had petitioned the King for the election of his grandson to Christ Church, Oxford (CSP Dom 1668-9, 314-5); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1669, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1669, scholar 1670; 5th in “ordo” 1672/3; BA 1672/3; MA 1676; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1674; signed for deacon’s and priest’s orders 11 Jun 1674 (both London); Vicar of Great Stanmore, Middlesex, 12 Apr 1677-86; Rector of Greystoke, Cumberland, from 1686; m. 1 May 1677 Elizabeth (IGI) (or Joyce ?), dau. of Sir Humphrey Sydenham, Kt., Chelworth, Somerset; buried Greystoke 19 Feb 1692/3.
FOWKE, ROGER, brother of Richard Fowke (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1669; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1672, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1672, scholar 1673, matr. 1675; BA 1675/6; ordained priest (London) 21 May 1676.
FOWKES, BARTHOLOMEW, son of Richard Fowkes, London, citizen and grocer, and Christian ---; b.; at school under Grant (J. Venn, Biog. Hist. Gonville and Caius Coll., I, 152); Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. to scholars’ table 2 Jul 1594, aged 15, scholar Lady Day 1595 - Mich. 1599, matr. c. 1594; living in 1604 in the household of his uncle Sir Bartholomew Fowkes, Master of Household to Elizabeth I and James I.
FOWLER, --- , of Shropshire; b.; adm. 9 May 1655 (Busby’s Account Book); a boarder, who shared a room with Sir Richard Corbet, Bart. (qv); left 9 Aug 1656.
FOWLER, ABRAHAM, son of --- Fowler, Oxford, barber; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1568, Westminster Student to 1572; BA 27 Feb 1571/2; contributed a poem in alternate rhymes to A Philosophical Discussion entituled The Anatomie of the Minde newlie made, and set forth by T. R., 1576. DNB.
Fowler, Cyril William, son of Edward Thomas Fowler, of Regent's Park, by Elizabeth, daughter of George Wareham, of St. John's Wood; b. May 16, 1895; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (A); left July 1914; served in the R.N.A.S. and the R.A.F. during Great War I; demob. Feb. 1919; A.R.I.B.A. Jan. 3, 1921; F.R.I.B.A. 1937; m. July 24, 1920, Amy Louise Mary, daughter of William Atkinson Rhodes, of Cambridge.
FOWLER, GEORGE STAPYLTON, brother of Marshall Robinson Stapylton (qv); b. 30 Mar 1851; adm. 12 Jun 1863; left Christmas 1863; went to Durham Sch.; employed in cotton warehouse, Manchester, and in an architect’s office at Whitby, Yorkshire.
FOWLER, SIR HANS, BART., brother of Sir William Fowler, Bart. (qv); bapt. St. Chad, Shrewsbury 17 Jun 1712; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1723/4; left 1724; Ensign, 2nd Foot 8 Jan 1735/6; retired on half-pay 15 Nov 1740; subsequently an officer in the Prussian army; succ. his nephew as 5th baronet 25 Nov 1760; of Abbey-cwm-hir, Radnorshire; m. Sarah, dau. of --- Dibbs, Dodington [Deddington ?], Oxfordshire; d. 1 Mar 1771.
Fowler, Leonard Gough, brother of Cyril William Fowler (q.v.); b. Dec. 27, 1898; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); left July 1917; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (Spec. Res.) Dec. 24, 1917; a manufacturing stationer; m. June 3, 1922, Violet, daughter of Richard Cook, of Wanstead, Essex; d. Nov. 1, 1958.