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HORSEY, GEORGE, son of Jasper Horsey (or Horsley); b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1619, adm. scholar 1620; BA 1623/4; MA 1627 (incorp. Oxford 10 Jul 1627); Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1624 – c. 1637; ordained; Dean of Ross from 19 Nov 1637; m. Anne, dau. of George Byrdmore, Staffs.; d. 30 Jul 1639.

Horsfall, Nicholas Mark, son of Cdr. Thomas Mendelssohn Horsfall OBE RN, and Sonia Horsfall, BBC Russian Service, d. of Oscar Szapiro, med. practitioner, of Vilnius, Lithuania; b. 19 Sept. 1946; adm. Sept. 1959 (QS); left Dec. 1963; Peterhouse Camb., matric. 1964, BA 1967 (1st class hons Class. Trip. Pts 1 & 2), MA 1971; Hallam Prize 1965, Montagu Butler Prize 1966, Chancellor’s Medal 1967; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxf. (sen. schol. ) 1968-71, MA DPhil 1971; lecturer in Greek and Latin, UCL 1971-87; invited lecturer, Univ. of Camb. 1974-6; visiting Prof., Colgate Univ. USA 1976; visiting res. Fellow, Macquarie Univ., NSW, Australia 1980; Balsdon sen. res. Fellow, British Sch. at Rome, Italy 1985; resident in Italy 1987-2000; visiting Prof. Univ. of Cassino 1987-8, Istituto Orientale, Naples, 1988-9; now resident in Scotland; hon. Prof., Dept. of Classics and Ancient History, Univ. of Durham; author, commmentaries on Virgil, Aeneid; m. 1st, 1969 Julia Loraine, d. of A.B. Robinson of Gateshead, Co. Durham; 2nd, 1986 Mariateresa, d. of Prof. Mario Scotti, scholar and poet, of Rome, Italy; d. 1 Jan. 2019

HORSFORD, ---; b.; in school list 1795.

HORSLEY, HENEAGE, only son of Right Rev. Samuel Horsley LLD, successively Bishop of St. Davids, Rochester and St. Asaph, and his first wife Mary, dau. of Rev. John Botham, Rector of Albury, Surrey; b. 23 Feb 1776; adm. 30 Jun 1788; Min. Can. 1790; KS 1791; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1795, matr. 3 Jun 1795, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1795 – void 11 May 1802, expiry year of grace as R. Woolwich; BA 1799; MA 1802; ordained 1799; Rector of Woolwich, Kent 6 May 1801-3; Vicar of Chirk, Denbighshire 14 Apr 1803-4; Prebendary of St. Asaph from 18 Apr 1803; Vicar of Gresford, Denbighshire, from 13 Oct 1803; Vicar of Castle Caereinion, Montgomeryshire, from 22 Jun 1804; Chaplain to Episcopal Church, Dundee 1807 (still 1842); Dean of Brechin (in 1842); m. 25 Jun 1801 Frances Emma, sister of Sir Richard Bourke (qv); d. 6 Oct 1847.

HORSLEY, SAMUEL, only son of Heneage Horsley (qv); b. 16 Aug 1810; adm. 22 Feb 1822 (G); left Christmas 1824; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 Mar 1829; BA 1833; MA 1837; an Inspector under Irish Poor Law Board; d. 21 May 1889.

Horsley, William Edward, son of C. Edward Horsley, of Ealham; b. Sept. 30, 1888; adm. Jan. 16, 1902 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1907; Selwyn Coll. Camb., exhibitioner 1907, matric. Michaelmas 1907; B.A. 1910; M.A. 1914; Ridley Hall, Camb.; ord. deacon 1912, priest 1913 (Exeter); Curate of St. Thomas, Exeter, 1912-4, of Dunster, Somerset, 1914-6, and of Chard, in the same co., 1917-8; with Y. M.C. A. in France 1918-9; Curate of Penshurst, Kent, 1919-22, of Yatton, 1922-4; Vicar of Hepworth, Yorks, 1925; Vicar of Foston, Derbys, 1931-41; Rector of North and South Barrow with Lovington, Somerset, 1941; m. May 6, 1924, Jessie Margaret, daughter of William Rokeby Madelock, of Ceylon; d. May 22, 1942.

HORT, FENTON, brother of Sir Josiah William Hort, Bart. (qv); b. 3 Aug 1794; adm.; left 1810; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 13 May 1811, scholar 1813, matr. Mich. 1811; BA 1815; MA 1821; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 2 Feb 1815; of Leopardstown, co. Dublin; High Sheriff, co. Dublin 1834; subsequently resident at St. John’s Mount, Brecon, and Cheltenham, Gloucs.; member governing body, Cheltenham Coll.; m. 25 Apr 1826 Anne, eldest dau. of Rev. Anthony Collett, Kelsale Hall, Suffolk; d. 18 Mar 1873.

HORT, SIR JOSIAH WILLIAM, BART., eldest son of Sir John Hort, Bart., Consul-General at Lisbon, and Margaret, dau. of Sir Fitzgerald Aylmer, Bart.; b. 6 Jul 1791; adm. 14 Jan 1805; left 1807; succ. as 2nd baronet 23 Oct 1807; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 5 Jul 1809, matr. Lent 1810; MA 1812; DL JP co. Kildare, High Sheriff 1817; MP Co. Kildare 1831-2; m. 31 Mar 1823 Louisa Georgiana, second dau. of Sir John Caldwell, Bart.; d. 24 Aug 1876.

HORTON, ---; b.; in school list 1745.

HORTON, CHRISTOPHER, brother of Walter Buswell Horton (qv); bapt. Croxall, Derbs. 28 Jul 1741 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Sep 1750 (Grant's); in school list 1754; of Catton Hall, Derbs.; m. 4 Aug 1765 Lady Anne Luttrell (who subsequently m. HRH Prince Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland), sister of Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton (I) (qv); buried Croxall, Derbs. 13 Aug 1769.