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GREGORY, ---; b.; in school lists 1765, 1767, 1769-71; left Aug 1771. [Presumably George Gregory, son of David Gregory (qv), Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Sep 1771, aged 16, Canoneer Student 23 Dec 1772 – void 25 Jun 1777, admonished for disregard of college officers and neglect of duties 19 Feb 1772, leave to lodge in town because of ill-health 13 Jan 1773].

GREGORY, ---; b.; adm. Jun or Jul 1716; in under school lists 1716-8.

GREGORY, ARTHUR WILLIAM, son of Arthur William Gregory, Veranda, Swansea, Glamorgan, and Mariana, dau. of Andrew Grote, Blackheath, Kent; b. 19 Jul 1803; adm. 9 Jun 1817 (Packharness') (as William Gregory); Min. Can. 1818; Cadet, EICS Madras 1821; Cornet, 13 Feb 1821; Lieut., 3rd Light Cavalry 24 Nov 1826; d. at Nagpur, India 11 Nov 1833. [father perhaps EICS Madras (East India Kalendar 1793)]

GREGORY, ARTHUR, son of Arthur Gregory, Stivichall, Warwicks., and Prudence, dau. of Edward Hill, The Charter House, London; b.; adm. (aged 12) May 1729; left 1733; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 May 1733; of Stivichall, Warwicks.; a Gentleman Usher of the Privy Chamber from 31 May 1773; m. 3 Mar 1749/50 [or 1750/1 ?] Ann, dau. of Sir John Chaplin, Bart., Tathwell and Blankney, Lincs.; d. 21 Oct 1791.

Gregory, Cecil Harding, son of Thomas Dyson Gregory, of Kensington, by Edith Ryle, daughter of Sir Robert Palmer Harding, of the same place; b. Jan. 9, 1872; adm. Jan. 14, 1886 (H); left Dec. 1889; a manufacturer; m. April 15, 1899, Daisy Pitts Tucker, of Barnstaple, Devon; d. 1924.

GREGORY, CHARLES, brother of David Gregory (qv); b.; in under school list 1715; KS (aged 14) 1720; d. 2 Nov 1724. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

GREGORY, CHRISTOPHER, son of James Christopher Gregory, solicitor, Registrar Chertsey County Court, and Anne, dau. of John Read, Hadley, Middlesex; b. 4 Jul 1853; adm. 24 Sep 1868 (G); left Aug 1869; Lincoln Theol. College 1874; ordained deacon 1876, priest 1877 (both Lincoln); Curate, St. Swithun, Retford, Notts. 1876-9, Folkestone, Kent 1879-85, Woolverstone, Suffolk 1889-93; Chaplain, St. Andrew’s Home, Folkestone, Kent 1893-1911, St. Mark’s, Regents Park, London, from 1912; m. 1892 Annie Gertrude, fourth dau. of John Nisbet, Easington Grange, Northumberland; d. 1920.

GREGORY, DAVID, eldest son of David Gregory MD FRS, Savilian Prof. of Astronomy, Oxford Univ., and Elizabeth Oliphant, Langtoun, Scotland; bapt. 15 Jul 1696; adm.; QS (aged 14) 1710; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1714, matr. 4 Jun 1714, Westminster Student 28 Mar 1715 – void 18 May 1736 (expiry year of grace as R. Semley); BA 1718; MA 1721; BD 13 Mar 1731/2; DD 1732; Professor of Modern History and Languages, Oxford Univ. 18 Aug 1724 – 21 May 1736, the first to hold the chair; ordained; Rector of Semley, Wilts. 1735; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford 8 Jun 1736 – May 1756, Dean from 18 May 1756; Master of Sherborne Hospital, Durham, from 15 Sep 1759; Prolocutor, Lower House of Convocation 1761; a good modern linguist; bequeathed many valuable books to Christ Church Library; m. 1 Mar 1743/4 Lady Mary Grey, youngest dau. of Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent KG; d. 16 Sep 1767. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

GREGORY, EDMUND; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1650 (Chester, Westminster Abbey Registers, 144); drowned with Southwell Peacock (qv); buried Westminster Abbey Cloisters 13 Aug 1650. [Perhaps son of Nicholas Gregory, bapt. Wandsworth, Surrey 4 Dec 1642].

GREGORY, EDWARD, son of Edward Gregory, Middlesex; b.; at school (aged 14) 1655 (Chapter Muniments 43112).