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HOGG, ROBERT ALEXANDER MILLIGAN, only son of Robert Hogg LLD, London; b. 20 Sep 1850; adm. 29 Jul 1864; Min. Can. 1865; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. Oct 1868, matr. Mich. 1868; migr. to St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 3 Feb 1870; BA 1872; adm. Inner Temple 22 May 1873, called to bar 26 Jan 1877; practised successively at Kimberley, South Africa (Law List, 1880) and at San Francisco, USA (Law List 1885).

Hogg, Hon. William Neil McGarel, second son of Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham PC, Lord Chancellor, and Elizabeth. d. of Judge Trimble Brown of Nashville, Tenn., USA; b. 21 Feb. 1910; adm. from Eton Coll. Jan. 1926 (A); left because of ill-health July 1926; Third Sec. HM Diplomatic Servise 1933, Second Sec. 1938, acting First Sec. 1944; retd to West Indies, later proprietor of Hotel Seeburg, Lucerne; d. 13 Feb. 1995.

Hobman, James Linacre, son of Joseph Burton Hobman, editor Westminster Gazette, of Wimbledon, and his first wife Margaret, d. of James Linacre of Sheffield; b. 14 Jan. 1910; adm. Jan. 1924 (G); left July 1928; King's Coll. Lond. 1938; a musician; d. 13 Jan. 1983.

HOLBECH, MATTHEW, son of Matthew Holbech, Meriden Hall, Warwicks., barrister, Bencher, Inner Temple; b.; adm.; KS (aged 16) 1661; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1663, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1663, scholar 1664, matr. 1663; adm. Inner Temple 12 Jul 1660, called to bar 27 Nov 1670; m. 2 Dec 1673 (IGI) Elizabeth Anthony, step-dau. of Allen Halsall, All Hallows, Barking, London.

HOLBROOK (or HOLBROOKE), JOHN, son of Rev. Anthony Holbrooke, Rector of Little Waltham, Essex; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1723; KS 1724; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1728, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1728, scholar 2 May 1729; BA 1731/2; MA 1735; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1734, Major Fellow 3 Jul 1735; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 5 Mar 1731/2. [note Rev. John Holbrooke, Hailes, Gloucs., will proved PCC 15 Nov 1764]

HOLBROOK, EDMUND ROBERT ST. GEORGE, only son of Lieut. Edmund Robert St. George Holbrook, Royal Artillery, Gibraltar, Spain, and Caroline Jane, dau. of Col. Charles Holden, 52nd Foot; b. 19 Jul 1867; adm. 28 Jan 1879 (H); QS 22 Mar 1883; left Jul 1884; Lieut., Gloucestershire Regt. 25 Aug 1886; Capt., 16 Jun 1894; Adjutant 19 Oct 1894 – 4 May 1897; Capt., West Yorkshire Regt. 25 Aug 1897; DAAG Western Command, Bombay Presidency 21 Apr 1902; d. at Poona, Bombay 17 Sep 1905.

HOLBROOK, GEORGE, third son of Bernard Holbrook, Lambeth, Surrey, and Mary, only dau. of Thomas Jemmett, Lambeth; b. 22 Dec 1779; in school lists 1795, 1797; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 19 Oct 1797, scholar 12 Apr 1799, matr. Mich. 1797; BA 1802; MA 1805; ordained deacon (Winchester) 13 Jun 1802; Curate, Chipstead, Surrey 1802, afterwards of Stoke, Lincs. ; d. 10 Apr 1813.

HOLCOMBE, JOHN, second son of William Holcombe, Mounton, Pembrokeshire, and --- Meyrick, Bush, Pembrokeshire; b.; adm. (aged 13) Apr 1719; Min. Can. 1720; at school two years; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 24 Oct 1720; BA 1724/5; MA 1728; ordained deacon 25 Sep 1726, priest 24 Dec 1727 (both Lincoln); Curate, Ampthill, Beds. 1726, Woodchurch, Kent 21 May 1729; Rector of Gumfreston, Pembrokeshire, from 16 Feb 1729/30; Rector of St. Mary’s, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, from 2 Mar 1729/30; Prebendary of St. David’s (Third Cursal Prebend) 5 Sep 1737 – res Feb 1770; Prebendary of Brecon from 20 May 1741; d. 23 Jul 1770.

HOLCOMBE, WILLIAM, son of Rear-Adm. Essex Holcombe, Royal Navy, and ---, dau. of Thomas Corbet, Nash, Pembrokeshire; nephew of John Holcombe (qv); b. 19 May 1736; adm. May 1751 (Morel's); in school list 1752; Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Apr 1754, scholar 26 Nov 1754; 4th Wrangler 1758; BA 1758; MA 1761; Fellow, Christ’s Coll. 10 Mar 1761 – 20 Nov 1762 and 1768; ordained deacon 23 Sep 1759, priest 1 Jun 1760 (both Canterbury); Chaplain to Bishop of St. David’s; Rector of Cosheston, Pembrokeshire 14 Jun 1760 – Apr 1789; Vicar of St. Trinnells, Pembrokeshire, from 16 May 1764; Rector of Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire 8 Jan 1768 – Jun 1777; Prebendary of St. David’s (Third Cursal Prebend) from 13 Feb 1770; Vicar of Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, from Jun 1777; Vicar of Mathry with Granston and St. Nicholas, Pembs., from 13 Dec 1780; Rector of Manordivy, Pembrokeshire, from 5 Mar 1788; Vicar of Llanfihangel Penbryn, Cardiganshire, from 1789; m. 1st, --- Forde, Stone Hall, Pembrokeshire; m. 2nd, 19 Sep 1769 Mary, dau. of John Aldridge, New Lodge, Sussex; d. at sea 1 Aug 1796.