MERRIT, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1722; in school list 1729.
MERRILL, JOHN, son of Rev. Joseph Merrill, Rector of Magdalen Laver, Essex, and Frances --- (IGI); bapt. Magdalen Laver 7 Jul 1668 (IGI, sic); adm.; KS 1686; buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey 28 Oct 1687.
MERRILL, GEORGE, brother of John Merrill (qv); bapt. Magdalen Laver 25 Jul 1670 (IGI); adm.; KS 1687; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1690, matr. 12 Jul 1690, aged 18, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1690 – void 1694.
MERLIER, CHARLES, son of Peter Merlier, St. Martin’s in the Fields, London, chemist, and Hephziba Turner (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 11 Jan 1715 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Feb 1728/9. [will of Charles Merlier, surgeon’s mate, HMS Scarborough, proved PCC 1742]
Merivale, Walter Herman Hodgson, son of Herman Walter Merivale, engineer, of Ealing, and Johanna, d. of John Alexander Hodgson OBE; b. 30 Aug. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (H); left July 1934; St Thom. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1939, MB 1940, MRCP 1942, FRCP 1964; RAMC in WW2 (Maj.), later Capt. RARO; Dir. Dept. of Clinical Pathology Guy's Hosp.; hon. visiting pathologist Johns Hopkins Hosp. Baltimore, USA; consult. bacteriologist to Worshipful Company of Fishmongers; m. 3 Feb. 1954 Josephine Pascoe, d. of Geoffrey Pascoe Vaughan Morgan of Kensington; d. 10 Feb. 1971.
MERITON, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1736. [note will Henry Meriton, Chelsea, Middlesex, proved PCC 19 Apr 1757]
MEREWETHER, SIR WILLIAM LOCKYER, brother of Edward Christopher Merewether (qv); b. 6 Feb 1825; adm. from King’s Coll. Sch. 30 Sep 1834; QS 1838; left 1840; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1841; Ensign, 21st Native Infantry 26 Sep 1841; Lieut., 4 Apr 1843; attached Scinde Irregular Horse 1 Mar 1846; served Scinde campaign 1843, Sikh war 1848-9; Lieut., 3rd Bombay European Regt., 15 Nov 1853; Capt., 23 Nov 1856; Brevet Maj., 28 Nov 1856; Col. commandant, Scinde Irregular Horse 22 Feb 1859; CB 18 May 1860; Maj., Bombay Staff Corps 18 Mar 1861; Military Secretary, Government of Bombay 1861; Political Resident, Aden 1865; commanded reconnoitring force in Abyssinian campaign 1867; Chief Commissioner, Scinde Jun 1867; KCSI 24 Aug 1868; returned to England 1876; member, Council of India, from 1 Nov 1877; m. 15 Sep 1853 Harriet, youngest dau. of John Dale, Coleshill, Warwicks.; d. 4 Oct 1880. DNB.