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Garvin, Roland Gerard, only son of James Louis Garvin, of Kilburn, editor of the Observer, by Christina, daughter of Robert Wilson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; b. Oct. 12, 1895; adm. April 30, 1908 (H); won the Public Schools Foils Championship at Aldershot 1913; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1914; 2nd Lieut. 7th (Service) Batt. the Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancs Regt.) Sept. 19, 1914; Lieut. July 3, 1915; went out to the western front July 15, 1915; Capt. July 15, 1916; killed in action near Bazentin le Petit July 22, 1916; unm.

GASCOIGNE, JAMES CLOBERIE, only son of James Gascoigne, Mitcham, Surrey, and Elizabeth Danvers; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1731/2; left 1737; apprenticed to Edward Bowman, Carey Street, Lincoln’s Inn, attorney, 27 May 1738; of Mitcham, Surrey; lic. to m. 1st, 28 May 1758 Frances Freke; m. 2nd, Elizabeth, dau. of William Buckley; d. 16 Jun 1776.

GASCOIGNE, JOSEPH, son of Robert Gascoigne, Nottingham; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1666; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1669, matr. 15 Jul 1669, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1669-91, Tutor 1676-9, Catechist 1689; BA 1673; MA 13 Mar 1675/6; tutor to children of Right Rev. Ralph Brideoake, Bishop of Chichester, 1675; ordained; Vicar of Lathbury, Bucks., from 1691; buried Lathbury 15 Jun 1698.

GASCOIGNE, WADE, son of John Gascoigne; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1742/3; left 1750; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Jul 1750, scholar 26 Apr 1751; LLB 1757; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 6 Mar 1757, priest 11 Mar 1759; Rector of Pilton, Rutland 28 May 1764 -7; Rector of Rippingale, Lincs. (disp. to hold with Terrington 1767); Rector of Terrington St. John, Norfolk, from 14 Feb 1767; m. 16 Aug 1764 Anne, dau. of Thomas Davison, St. George’s, Hanover Square, London; d. 19 May 1801.

GASCOYGNE, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715, 1716.

GASCOYGNE, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715, 1716.

GASCOYNE, JOSEPH, son of Joseph Gascoyne, London, and Sarah Chandler (IGI); bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London 7 May 1756 (IGI); adm. 24 Jan 1770; KS (aged 14) 1771; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1774, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1774, scholar 5 May 1775, matr. 1774; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1778; Ensign, 4th Bengal Native Infantry 1778; Lieut., 28 Oct 1778; sailed for India 16 Jun 1779; present at OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6); Capt., 1 Jun 1796; Maj., 29 May 1800; Lieut. -Col., 21st Bengal Native Infantry 8 Sep 1803; retd. 23 Jun 1809; m. 1st, at Berhampore, India 13 Sep 1787 Sarah Evance; m. 2nd, 3 Dec 1808 Arabella Denton, widow, Tavistock Square, London; d. 21 Mar 1830.

Gascoyne-Cecil, John Arthur, brother of Randle William Gascoyne-Cecil (q.v.); b. March 28, 1893; adm. May 4, 1905 (A); left July 1912; entered Vickers' works; 2nd Lieut. 5th Kent (Howitzer) Battery R. F. A., 4th Home Counties Brigade, July 27, 1913; Lieut. Oct. 17, 1914; went out to the western front with his brigade, which was converted into a Divisional Ammunition Column in Dec. 1914; attached to a Regular Battery of the R. F. A. and given a section; Adjutant Oct. 31, 1915; joined the Salonika Expeditionary Force Jan. 1916; Capt. May 1917; Brigade Major; returned to the western front Aug. 10, 1918; mentioned in des­ patches; M.C. Jan. 1, 1918; killed in action Aug. 27, 1918; unm.