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GORE, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1728/9; left 1732. [Perhaps John Gore, son of Wllliam Gore, and Mary ---, bapt. St. Andrew Holborn 10 Feb 1720 (IGI)]. [Note John Gore, second son of William Gore MP, Tring, Herts., director Bank of England and South Sea Co., and Lady Mary Compton, dau. of George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton (they m. May 1709); b.; Cornet, 11th Dragoons 1739; Capt., 9th Marines 1741; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 3rd Foot Guards 1750; 2nd Maj. 1759, 1st Maj. 1760, Lieut. -Col. 1761-8; Col. in Army 1759; Major-Gen. 1762; Col., 61st Foot 1768-73, 6th Foot from 1773; Lieut. -Gen. 1772; MP Cricklade 1747-54; m. Ann, dau. of Sir Emmanuel Moore Bart., MP (I), Rosscarbery, co. Cork; d. 12 Nov 1773]

GORE-BOOTH, SIR ROBERT, BART., eldest son of Sir Robert Newcomen Gore-Booth, Bart., and Hannah, dau. of Henry Irwin, Streamstown, co. Sligo; b. 25 Aug 1805; adm. 7 Aug 1820; left Christmas 1821; Queen’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. 21 May 1823, matr. Mich. 1823; MA 1826 (incorp. Trinity Coll. Dublin 1834); succ. father as 5th baronet 23 Oct 1814; High Sheriff, co. Sligo 1830; DL co. Sligo 1841, Lord Lieut. from 7 Dec 1871; MP Co. Sligo from 1850; m. 1st, 23 Mar 1827 Hon. Caroline King, second dau. of Robert King, 1st Viscount Lorton (I); 2nd, 2 Apr 1830 Caroline Susan, sister of Wyndham Goold (qv); d. 21 Dec 1876.

Gorell Barnes, Henry, son of Sir William Lethbridge Gorell Barnes KCMG CB, Dep. Under-Sec. of State Colonial Office, and Barbara Mary Louise, d. of Brig. Arthur Foulks Baglietto Cottrell DSO OBE RA, of Boughton Lees, Kent; b. 10 Feb. 1939; adm. Apr. 1952 (A); left July 1957; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. 1958, BA 1961, MA 1965; dir. Morgan Grenfell & Co. 1971, Morgan Grenfell Holdings Ltd. 1974; m. 1965 Gillian Mary, d. of Jack Anthony Carruthers; d. 12 Nov. 1983.

Gorer, Richard Benjamin, son of Edgar Gorer and Rachel Alice, d. of Michael Cohen, mer­chant; b. 10 Feb. 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (R); left Apr. 1931; King's Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1934; a contributor to Grove's Dictionary of Music 1954; author of many books on horticulture; d. June 1994.

GORGES, ---; b.; in under school list 1722.

GORGES, HAMILTON, brother of Richard Gorges (adm. 1721, qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Sep 1721; left 1728; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 14 Jun 1728; MA 1732; of Catherine’s Grove, co. Dublin; MP (I) Coleraine 1757-60, Swords 1761-9; High Sheriff Meath 1770, Tyrone 1771; m. 27 Apr 1734 Catherine, dau. of John Keatinge; d. 8 Apr 1756.

GORGES, RICHARD, elder son of Lieut. -Gen. Richard Hamilton Gorges MP (I), Kilbrew, co. Meath, and his first wife Hon. Nicola Sophia Hamilton, widow of Sir Tristram Beresford, Bart., and youngest dau. of Hugh Hamilton, 1st Baron Hamilton of Glenawley (I), Col. in Swedish army; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1721; left 1721; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 Mar 1724/5; of Kilbrew, co. Meath; MP (I) Aughter, also MP (I) Enniskillen; m. 1727 [check] Elizabeth, dau. of John Fielding, Governor of Jamaica; d. 1778.

GORGES, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1721/2; in under school list 1722.

GORGES-FETTIPLACE, RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Gorges DCL MP, Eye, Herefs., and Frances, eldest dau. of Thomas Fettiplace (formerly Bushell), Swinbrook, Oxfordshire; bapt. 23 Dec 1757; adm. 17 Feb 1772; left Whitsun 1774; of Childrey, Berks., and Swinbrook, Oxfordshire; assumed additional surname of Fettiplace 13 Jan 1806; d. unm. 21 May 1806.

GORGES-MEREDYTH, SIR RICHARD, BART., only son of Hamilton Gorges (qv); b. 7 May 1735; adm. Jan 1745/6 (Watts'); left 1748; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Jul 1752; MA 1756; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Nov 1756; MP (I) Enniskillen 1768-76, Naas 1787-90; assumed additional surname of Meredyth 15 Apr 1775; created baronet 5 Sep 1787; m. 2 Mar 1775 Mary, dau. of Arthur Francis Meredyth, Dollardstown, co. Meath; d. Sep 1821.