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Madan, Martin, 1726-1790
GB-2014-WSA-00957 · Person · 1726-1790

MADAN, MARTIN, elder son of Lieut. -Col. Martin Madan MP, Hertingfordbury, Herts., Equerry and Groom of the Bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Judith, dau. of Spencer Cowper (at school under Busby, qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1736 (Hawkins'); left 1742; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 Feb 1742/3, Canoneer Student 28 Jun 1743 – void 22 Dec 1750; BA 1746; adm. Inner Temple 22 Dec 1741, called to bar 5 Feb 1747/8, left Inner Temple Jun 1757; ordained deacon (Winchester) Jun 1757; Curate, St. Saviour’s, Southwark 1757; Chaplain to The Lock Hospital, Hyde Park, London c. 1761 – c. 1780; closely associated with the Countess of Huntingdon; corresponded with John Wesley; travelled the country as a Calvinistic Methodist; author, Collection of psalms and Hymns, 1760, and Thelyphthora, 1780, in which he advocated polygamy; the ensuing controversy led him to resign from his hospital chaplaincy and retire to Epsom, Surrey; author numerous other works, some of which appeared anonymously; m. 21 Dec 1751 Jane, dau. of Sir Bernard Hale, Baron of the Exchequer (I); d. 2 May 1790. DNB.

Madan, John, ca. 1731-1754
GB-2014-WSA-11666 · Person · ca. 1731-1754

MADAN, JOHN, brother of Martin Madan (adm. 1736, qv); b.; adm. (aged 16) Feb 1747/8 (Hawkins'); left 1750; d. 24 Jan 1754.

Madan, Frederick, 1834-1855
GB-2014-WSA-11665 · Person · 1834-1855

MADAN, FREDERICK, only son of Frederick Madan (adm. 1808, qv); b. 2 Jun 1834; adm. 30 Jan 1847 (G); left 1851; d. 20 Nov 1855.

Madan, Frederick, 1797-1863
GB-2014-WSA-11664 · Person · 1797-1863

MADAN, FREDERICK, son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1770, qv); b. 19 Apr 1797; adm. 15 Jun 1808; KS 1811; left 1813; Midshipman, EIC Maritime Service 1813; 6th Mate 1815; 4th Mate 1817; 3rd Mate 1819; 2nd Mate 1821; Capt., 1827-8, 1829-30; Elder Brother of Trinity House 1837; m. 1st, 10 Jul 1832 Harriet Anne, sister of Sir James Robert George Graham, Bart. (qv); m. 2nd, 21 Dec 1852 Catherine, fifth dau. of Hon. Montgomerie Granville John Stewart MP; d. 17 Nov 1863.

Madan, Charles, 1836-1854
GB-2014-WSA-11663 · Person · 1836-1854

MADAN, CHARLES, fourth son of Spencer Madan (KS 1806, qv); b. 3 Jan 1836; adm. 22 Jun 1848 (G); left 1849; Midshipman, Royal Navy; served in Black Sea in Crimean War; killed at bombardment of Sevastopol 17 Oct 1854.

Madan, Charles, 1798-1818
GB-2014-WSA-11662 · Person · 1798-1818

MADAN, CHARLES, son of Spencer Madan (adm. 1770, qv); b. 29 Jul 1798; adm. 11 Sep 1811; left 1813; Midshipman, Royal Navy; d. at Simon’s Bay, Cape of Good Hope 4 Aug 1818.

GB-2014-WSA-11661 · Person · 1920-2011

Macy, Eliot Eldridge, son of Rev. Paul Griswold Macy, Congregational minister and sec. World Council of Churches, of Boston, MA, USA, and Mary Edna, d. of George W. Eldridge, of Vineyard Haven, MA, USA; b. 29 Dec. 1920; adm. Sept. 1938 (B); left July 1939; a writer and family therapist, resident Vineyard Haven, MA, USA; m. 4 July 1942 Susan Borden, d. of Robert McKee Hyde of Santa Barbara, CA, USA; d. 27 July 2011.

GB-2014-WSA-11660 · Person · 1882-?

MacWhirter, Alan Gordon, son of John Macwhirter, R. A., by Katherine, daughter of Professor Alan Menzies, Edinburgh Univ.; b. Feb. 1, 1882; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (H); left July 1898; a professional singer; m. April 7, 1920, Doris Mary, eldest daughter of Philip Cooke, of Cardiff.

GB-2014-WSA-20601 · Person · 1922-2007

Macwhinnie, Sir Gordon Menzies, son of Arthur William Philip Macwhinnie, merchant banker, of Chipstead, Surrey, and Nellie Evelyn, d. of William Rand; b. 13 Nov. 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (H); left Dec. 1939; RAC in WW2 (Capt. No. 1 Commando); a chartered accountant, ACA 1948, FCA 1960; sen. partner Peat Marwick Mitchell, Hong Kong, retd 1978; JP 1969, OBE 1977, CBE 1983; dep. Chairman Hong Kong Polytechnic 1989; chairman Ocean Park Corpn 1984, Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club 1989; Kt 1992; m. 18 Sept. 1948 Marjorie Grace, d. of Charles Stanley Benwell of Weston-super-Mare; d. 18 Jul 2007.

Macullah, ---, fl. 1715
GB-2014-WSA-11659 · Person · fl. 1715

MACULLAH, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715-7.