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LOFTUS, WILLIAM FRANCIS BENTINCK, brother of Henry Loftus (qv); b. 17 Aug 1784; adm. 24 Sep 1794 (Clapham); in school list 1795; left Midsummer 1796; Cornet, 15th Light Dragoons 30 Aug 1799; Lieut., 16 Jul 1800; Capt., 20 Apr 1804; Maj., 28th Foot 9 Apr 1807; Lieut. -Col., 4 Jun 1813; half-pay 25 Dec 1814; Brevet Col., 22 Jul 1830; Maj. -Gen., 23 Nov 1841; Col., 50th Foot, from 11 Apr 1851; Lieut. -Gen., 11 Nov 1851; served in Peninsular War; m. 9 Oct 1819 Margaret Harriet, dau. of Very Rev. James Langrishe, Dean of Achonry; d. 13 Sep 1852.

MERCER, ROBERT, second son of George Mercer (qv); b.; adm. 4 Jul 1797 (Clapham); left Midsummer 1798 (name up School 1798); Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 5 Dec 1799; Lieut. and Capt., 3 Sep 1801; Lieut. and Capt., 3rd Foot Guards, 25 Dec 1802; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 5 Mar 1812; served in Egypt and in the Peninsular War; killed in storming of Bergen-op-Zoom, Netherlands 8 Mar 1814.

MOLINEUX-MONTGOMERIE, CRISP, eldest son of George Molineux-Montgomerie (qv); b.; adm. 30 Jan 1797 (Clapham); in school list 1797; left Midsummer 1800; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 Oct 1800, aged 19; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 12 May 1803; Lieut. and Capt., 4 Dec 1806; 1st Dragoon Guards 28 Jul 1808; retd. 9 Jan 1812; m. Mary Wordley Parsons; d. 19 Jun 1850.

MONEY, ---; b.; adm. 1799 (Clapham).

MURRAY, DAVID RODNEY, eldest son of Hon. David Murray MP, and Elizabeth, dau. of Right Hon. Thomas Harley (qv); b. 12 Apr 1791; adm. 1801 (Clapham); in school list 1801; left 1806; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 Jun 1810; BA 1813; MA 1816; Serjeant of Arms to Treasury 10 Aug 1810 to abolition of office 27 Jan 1832; ordained deacon (Salisbury, lit. dim. from Winchester) Dec 1816, priest (Hereford, lit. dim. From Winchester) Dec 1818; Rector of Brampton Bryan, Herefs., from 30 Jun 1826; Vicar of Beedon, Berks., 1828-74; Rector of Cusop, Herefs., from 25 Feb 1835; DL JP Radnorshire, JP Herefordshire; m. 4 Dec 1828 Frances, dau. of John Portal, Freefolk and Laverstoke, Hampshire; d. 4 Nov 1878.

MURRAY, JAMES PATRICK, only son of Gen. Hon. James Murray, Governor of Quebec, and his second wife Anne, dau. of Abraham Witham, Consul-Gen., Minorca; b. 21 Jan 1782; adm. 7 Jul 1794 (Clapham); in school list 1797; left Bartholomewtide 1797; Ensign, 44th Foot 1 Nov 1797; Lieut., 15 Mar 1798; Capt. -Lieut. and Capt., 9th Foot 26 Dec 1799; 66th Foot 9 Jul 1803; Maj., 9 Feb 1804; Lieut. -Col., 25 May 1809; 5th Garrison Bn., 2 Nov 1809; half-pay 6 Feb 1815; Brevet Col., 12 Aug 1819; Major-Gen., 22 Jul 1830; served in Netherlands and at the passage of the river Douro in Portugal; CB 8 Dec 1815; MP Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1802 – Feb 1803; m. 31 Jan 1803 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Edward Rushworth MP, Freshwater House, isle of Wight; d. 5 Dec 1834.

NEWTON, NEWTON DICKENSON HAND, son of George Watson Hand (qv); b. 7 Dec 1778; adm. 6 Jul 1792 (Clapham); in school list 1795, sixth form list 1796 (as Hand, Christian name not stated); St. Mary Hall, Oxford, matr. 2 Jun 1802, aged 23; BA 1806; assumed additional surname of Newton 18 Apr 1806; ordained; Vicar of Bredwardine and Rector of Brobury, Herefs., from 18 May 1829; m. 24 Jul 1810 Julia Wyatt (IGI); d. 22 Nov 1853.

NORTH, CHARLES EDWARD, brother of Francis Frederick North (qv); b. 29 Oct 1780; adm. 9 Jun 1789 (Clapham); in school list 1795; left Mich. 1798; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 15 May 1798, aged 18; BA 1802; MA 1805; ordained deacon 6 Mar 1803, priest 23 Dec 1804 (both Winchester); Rector of Portland, Dorset 23 May 1811; Rector of Child Okeford, Dorset, from 3 Aug 1815; d. 16 Apr 1863.

NORTH, FRANCIS FREDERICK, elder son of Fountain North, Rougham, Norfolk, and Arabella, dau. of Isaac Strutt, Hampstead, Middlesex; b. 2 Jul 1778; adm. 7 Jun 1789 (Clapham); in school lists 1795. 1796; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Dec 1796; of Rougham, Norfolk; m. 5 Mar 1799 Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. William Whitear, Rector of All Saints, Hastings, Sussex; d. 8 Oct 1821.

PARKER, CHARLES ROBERT; b.; adm. 2 Oct 1794 (Clapham); in school lists 1795, 1797; left Lady Day 1800; apparently the individual described as “Charles Parker the Page” in memoranda of John Smith (qv), and therefore the Charles Parker who was a Page of Honour to George III 30 Jul 1794 – vacated by 8 Mar 1800; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 8 Mar 1800 (in Army List as Charles Parker, no second Christian name given); Lieut. and Capt., 27 Jan 1803; retd. 24 Dec 1806. [Perhaps Charles Robert Parker, son of John Parker MP, Browsholme, Yorks., and Beatrix, dau. of Thomas Lister (adm. 1736, qv); bapt. Giggleswick, Yorks. 1 Nov 1785 (IGI)]