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MORGAN, SIR CHARLES, eldest son of Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. (qv); b. 4 Feb 1760; adm. 1 Feb 1771; KS 1774; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 21 Nov 1777; Lieut. and Capt., 22 Mar 1781; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 14 May 1790; retd. 4 Dec 1792; served in American war, and taken prisoner at Yorktown; MP Brecon Dec 1787-96, Monmouthshire 1796-1831; assumed surname and arms of Morgan in lieu of Gould 20 Nov 1792; succ. father as 2nd baronet 6 Dec 1806; DCL Oxford 13 Jun 1834; “a staunch supporter of the agricultural interest of Monmouthshire”; m. 6 Apr 1791 Mary Magdalene, only child of Capt. George Stoney, Royal Navy; d. 5 Dec 1846.

MORGAN, SIR CHARLES, BART., elder son of King Gould, Westminster, Deputy Judge Advocate Gen., and Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Shaw, Besthorpe, Norfolk; b. 25 Apr 1726; adm. Sep 1735; KS 1739; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1743, matr. 1 Jun 1743, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1743 – Feb 1753, Faculty Student 1 Feb 1753 – res 22 Dec 1757; BA 1747; MA 1750; DCL 8 Jul 1773; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 11 Jan 1742/3, called to bar 20 Nov 1750; Deputy Judge Advocate Gen. 1754-69, Judge Advocate Gen. 1769 – res Feb 1806; Chancellor, Diocese of Salisbury 1772-99; MP Brecon Apr 1778 – Jun 1787, Breconshire Jun 1787-1806; knighted 5 May 1779; created baronet 15 Nov 1792; assumed surname of Morgan in lieu of Gould 16 Nov 1792, on his wife inheriting estates of Morgan family in South Wales; Privy Councillor 22 Sep 1802; m. 18 Feb 1758 Jane, eldest dau. of Thomas Morgan MP, Ruperra, Glamorgan, Lord Lieut., Monmouthshire and Breconshire; d. 7 Dec 1806. DNB.

MORGAN, CHARLES OCTAVIUS SWINNERTON, fourth son of Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. (adm. 1771, qv); b. 15 Sep 1803; adm. 19 Jun 1816 (Packharness', later Stelfox's, head of house 1821); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 26 Jun 1822; BA 1825; MA 1832; MP (Conservative) Monmouthshire Feb 1841-74; FSA 1830, Vice-Pres.; FRS 2 Feb 1832; a well-known antiquary and collector of gold and silver plate; DL Monmouthshire, JP Monmouthshire 1830; d. unm. 5 Aug 1888. DNB.

MORGAN, CHARLES MORGAN ROBINSON, 1ST BARON TREDEGAR, eldest son of Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. (adm. 1771, qv); b. 10 Apr 1792; at school under Carey (signed Play Protest 1847); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 8 May 1811; DCL 1848; MP (Tory/Conservative) Brecon 1812-8, 1830-2, 1835-47; succ. father as 3rd baronet 5 Dec 1846; created Baron Tredegar 16 Apr 1859; took Conservative whip in House of Lords; Lord Lieut. , Breconshire, from 27 Sep 1866; FSA by 1831; m. 6 Oct 1827 Rosamond, only dau. of Gen. Godfrey Basil Mundy; d. 16 Apr 1875.

MORGAN, CHARLES AUGUSTUS SAMUEL, son of Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. (adm. 1771, qv); b. 2 Sep 1800; at school under Carey (Alum. Westmon. , 1852, 402); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Jun 1821; BA 1825; MA 1833; ordained deacon 1825, priest 1826 (both Llandaff); Chaplain in Ordinary to George IV and William IV (occurs 1831); Rector of Machen, Monmouthshire 1831-73; Chancellor of Llandaff from 10 Apr 1851; m. 20 Apr 1837 Frances, dau. of Rowley Lascelles, Upper Grosvenor Street, London; d. 5 Sep 1875.

MORGAN, CECIL CHARLES, brother of Walter Lloyd Morgan (qv); b. USA 19 Feb 1851; adm. 26 Sep 1861; left Aug 1865; Vice-Consul, Tarragona 12 Nov 1886 – 31 Dec 1896; m. 17 Nov 1911 Ada Frances, youngest dau . of Richard Fothergill MP, Kendal, Westmorland.

Morgan, Arthur Cecil, son of Arthur John Morgan, of Cinderford, Gloucs, by Maud Mary, daughter of John Edward Axten, of London; b. Feb. 4, 1900; adm. Jan. 15, 1914 (G); left July 1918; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Hilary 1919; B.A. 1921; called to the bar at the Inner Temple April 25, 1923; served in Great War I; Lieut. R.G.A. Jan. 7, 1918; m. Oct. 11, 1923, Gladwys, daughter of John Hughes, of Regents Park; d. Feb. 13, 1947.

MORGAN, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.

MORGAN, ---; b.; adm.; left 1656 (School Lists 1656, first two quarters).