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Freind, William, 1715-1766
Freind, William, 1715-1766
GB-2014-WSA-07477 · Person · 1715-1766

FREIND, WILLIAM, son of Robert Freind (KS 1680, qv); bapt. Westminster Abbey 10 Mar 1714/5; in under school list 1722; KS (Capt. ) 1727, aged 12; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1731, matr. 22 Jun 1731, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1731 - void by marriage 28 Jun 1739; BA 1735; MA 1738; BD and DD 1748; ordained; Rector of Witney, Oxfordshire, 4 Apr 1739; Prebendary of Westminster 17 Oct 1744 - 20 May 1756; Chaplain in Ordinary to George II 1744 - c. 1760; Rector of Islip, Oxfordshire 18 Feb 1747/8; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, 15 May 1756 - Jun 1760; Dean of Canterbury from 14 Jun 1760; Prolocutor, Lower House of Convocation 1761; m. Apr 1739 Grace, sister of Richard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby (qv); d. 26 Nov 1766. DNB.
Freind, William, ca. 1782-1800
GB-2014-WSA-07478 · Person · ca. 1782-1800

FREIND, WILLIAM, only son of William Maximilian Freind (qv); b.; adm. Jul 1790; in school lists 1795, 1797; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Oct 1797, aged 15, Canoneer Student from 23 Dec 1799; d. unm. 25 Dec 1800.
Freke, John Henry, 1925-2010
GB-2014-WSA-07479 · Person · 1925-2010

Freke, John Henry, son of Cecil George Freke CIE, Indian Civil Service, of Radlett, Herts, and Judith Mary Marston; b. 2 May 1925; adm. Sept. 1938 (G); left July 1940; at Rugby Sch. 1940-3; St John’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1943, BA 1948, MA 1950; 2nd Lieut. RE May 1945; a chartered accountant, ACA 1952; emigrated to Canada; m. 1st, Sheila Vivian Read; m. 2nd, Kate Emily Nelson; d. at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 13 June 2010.
Fremantle, William Robert, 1807-1895
GB-2014-WSA-07480 · Person · 1807-1895

FREMANTLE, WILLIAM ROBERT, youngest son of Vice-Adm. Sir Thomas Francis Fremantle GCB, and Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Wynne, Falkingham, Lincs.; b. 30 Aug 1807; adm. (G) 18 May 1818; Min. Can. 1821; left Bartholomewtide 1825; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 Oct 1825, Fell exhibitioner 1826; steered Oxford eight in first race against Cambridge 1829; BA 1829; MA 1832; BD and DD 1876; Fellow, Magdalen Coll. 25 Jul 1831-5; ordained deacon 1833, priest 1834; Curate, Swanbourne, Bucks.; Rector of Pitchcott, Bucks.; Vicar of Steeple Claydon, Bucks., 1841-68; Rector of Middle and East Claydon, Bucks., 1841-76; Hon. Canon, Christ Church, Oxford 1869-76; Dean of Ripon from 9 May 1876; a leading member of the Evangelical wing of the Church of England; founder of the Navvy Mission; author, Memoirs of the Rev. Spencer Thornton, 1850, and other works; m. 1st, 4 Nov 1835 Emily Caroline, second dau. of Gen. Sir Harry Calvert, Bart., GCB GCH; 2nd, 9 Oct 1879 Caroline, third dau. of Hon. Alexander Leslie-Melville; d. 8 Mar 1895.
French, ---, fl. ca. 1659
GB-2014-WSA-07481 · Person · fl. ca. 1659

FRENCH, ---; b.; at school 1659-63 (Busby’s Account Book).
French, ---, fl. ca. 1730
GB-2014-WSA-07482 · Person · fl. ca. 1730

FRENCH, ----; b.; in under school list 1730.
French, Anthony, d. 1639
GB-2014-WSA-07483 · Person · d. 1639

FRENCH, ANTHONY; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1633; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1637, adm. pens. 24 May 1637, scholar 1638; buried St. Michael’s, Cambridge 16 May 1639.
French, Arthur, ca. 1717-?
GB-2014-WSA-07484 · Person · ca. 1717-?

FRENCH, ARTHUR; b.; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1729; left 1732. [Evidently brother or close kin to John French, adm. same month, qv].
French, Geering, ca. 1706-?
GB-2014-WSA-07485 · Person · ca. 1706-?

FRENCH, GEERING, son of William French, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 9) Feb 1715/6; Min. Can. 1720; KS 1721; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1725, matr. 2 Jun 1725, but never admitted as a Westminster Student.