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GAGE, HENRY HALL, 4TH VISCOUNT GAGE (I), eldest son of Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage (qv); b. 14 Dec 1791; adm.; left 1808; succ. as 4th Viscount Gage (I) 29 Jan 1808; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. nob. 9 Feb 1811; MA 1812; DL JP Sussex; m. 8 Mar 1813 Elizabeth Maria, elder dau. of Hon. Edward Foley (qv); d. 20 Jan 1877.

GAGE, HENRY, 3RD VISCOUNT GAGE (I), eldest son of Hon. Thomas Gage (qv); b. 4 Mar 1761; adm. 19 Jan 1770; Lieut., 7th Foot 25 Mar 1777; Capt., 26th Foot 24 Apr 1779; Maj., 93rd Foot 17 Feb 1783; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 1 Mar 1794; Col., 1 Jan 1798; Maj. -Gen., 1 Jan 1805; MP Warwick 1790 - 11 Oct 1791; succ. uncle as 3rd Viscount Gage (I) 11 Oct 1791; m. 12 Jan 1789 his cousin Susannah Maria, only dau. of Lieut. -Gen. William Skinner; d. 29 Jan 1808.

GAGE, HENRY, son of John Gage (qv); bapt. St. Mary, St. Marylebone Road, London 11 May 1803 (IGI); adm. 21 Jun 1813; left Whitsun 1817.

GAGE, H. H.; b.; adm.; name up school, with accompanying date 1782. Russell Barker & Stenning insert this as a separate entry, but it seems likely that the name is that of Henry Hall Gage, 4th Viscount Gage, with an erroneous date (cf. GAGE, W. H., below)]

GAGE, JOHN WILLIAM, son of John Gage (qv); bapt. St. Mary, St. Marylebone Road Apr 1802 (IGI); adm. 21 Jun 1813; left Easter 1817; Ensign and Lieut., 3rd Foot Guards 6 Nov 1817; half-pay 25 Dec 1818; Lieut., 14th Light Dragoons 3 Feb 1820; Capt., 1 Apr 1824; retd. 22 Mar 1833; m. 4 Aug 1832 Mary Elizabeth, eldest dau. of William Lushington; d. 10 Jan 1849.

GAGE, JOHN, son of Hon. Thomas Gage (qv); b. 23 Dec 1767; adm. 11 Apr 1776; of Rogate Lodge, Hampshire; Clerk of the Signet from 19 Mar 1807; m. 20 May 1793 Mary, only dau. of John Milbanke (qv); d. 24 Dec 1846.

GAGE, THOMAS WENTWORTH, son of John Gage (qv); b.; adm. 21 Jun 1813; left Whitsun 1817; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 25 Apr 1817, aged 17; migr. to Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 17 Jul 1819, matr. Lent 1820; BA 1824; MA 1827; ordained; Perpetual Curate of North Hykeham, Lincs., from 1824; Vicar of Higham Ferrers, Northants., from 29 Nov 1830; m. 17 Feb 1831 Lady Mary Elizabeth Douglas, dau. of Charles Douglas, 5th Marquis of Queensberry (S); d. 19 Mar 1837.

GAGE, HON. THOMAS WILLIAM, younger son of Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage (qv); b. 4 Aug 1796; adm. 10 Apr 1806; left 1812; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Oct 1815; m. 12 Jun 1824 Arabella Cecil, sister of William Thomas St. Quintin (qv); d. 26 Jan 1855.

GAGE, HON. THOMAS, brother of William Hall Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1727/8; left 1736; clerk, Southern Dept., Secretary of State’s Office, Nov 1737- c. 1741; Lieut., Col. Cholmondeley’s Regt. (afterwards 48th Foot), 30 Jan 1741; Capt. -Lieut., Battereau’s Foot (63rd Foot) 10 May 1742; Capt., 1 Jan 1743; ADC to 2nd Earl of Albemarle in Flanders 1747-8; Maj., 55th Foot (afterwards 44th Foot) 23 Feb 1748; Lieut. -Col., 2 Mar 1751; served under Braddock in North America 1751-6, wounded at Fort Duquesne; Lieut. -Col. commandant, 80th Foot 5 May 1758; commanded light infantry in Abercromby’s expedition to Ticonderoga 1758; commanded Amherst’s rear guard, with rank of Brig. -Gen., 1759-60; Governor of Montreal 1759; Maj. -Gen., 5 Mar 1761; Col., 22nd Foot, 29 Mar 1762 – Apr 1782; Commander-in-Chief, North America 1763-72; Col. in Chief, 60th Foot (Royal American Regt. ), 27 Sep - Nov 1768; Lieut. -Gen., 30 Apr 1770; returned to England 1772; again in North America as Governor of Massachusetts May 1774- Oct 1775; did not secure obedience of colonists, with whom he fought battle of Bunker’s Hill 17 Jun 1775; reappointed Commander-in-Chief, North America Aug 1775, but soon afterwards resigned and embarked for England 10 Oct 1775; Col., 17th Light Dragoons 18 Apr 1782 – Feb 1785; Gen., 20 Nov 1782; Col., 11th Light Dragoons, from 4 Feb 1785; m. 8 Dec 1758 Margaret, dau. of Peter Kemble, President of Council, New Jersey; d. 2 Apr 1787. DNB.