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HUME, DONALD MACLEOD CASTANOS ABRAHAM, youngest son of Alexander Hume (qv); b. 30 Aug 1806; adm. 2 Nov 1819. [Perhaps Donald Hume Macleod (sic), Ensign 63rd Foot 25 Dec 1826, Lieut. 17 Nov 1832, still in Army List 1835, not 1836; all his brothers were known under the surname of Macleod]

HUME, FRANCIS HERBERT, son of John Hume, Gosport, Hampshire, and Eleanor ---; bapt. Gosport, Hampshire 26 Jul 1739; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1751; KS 1753; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1758, adm. pens. 24 May 1758, scholar 11 May 1759, but did not matr.; ordained deacon (Winchester) Jun 1762; Curate, Weybridge, Surrey 1762; Westminster School Usher in 1763, shown as taking the “Idle Class”, Petty Form and First Form in undated list of the teaching staff assignable to 1762 or 1763, known as “Dapper Hume”; St. Alban Hall, Oxford, matr. 17 May 1765; BA and MA 1776; ordained; Vicar of Castleton, Derbs., 1775-9; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1776; Rector of Carlton in Lindrick, Notts., from 6 Oct 1779; Prebendary of Southwell from 21 Jan 1785; Vicar of Warsop, Notts., from 3 Jun 1795; d. 17 Feb 1806.

HUME, HENRY, third son of James John Hume (qv), and his second wife; b. 20 Jan 1816; adm. 10 Jan 1825; Ensign, 95th Foot 9 May 1835; Lieut., 1 Dec 1837; Capt., 19 Jan 1844; Maj., 24 Dec 1852; Lieut. -Col., 12 Dec 1854; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards 30 Apr 1858; Brevet Col., 5 May 1860; retd. 23 Jul 1861; served in Crimean War, wounded at the Alma and Inkerman; one of Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms 1 Dec 1862 – Nov 1873; Exon, Yeomen of the Guard 22 Nov 1873 – Mar 1889, Ensign from 13 Mar 1889; CB 5 Jul 1855; m. 19 Mar 1857 Emma, younger dau. of Joseph Sykes, Raywell; d. 19 Aug 1892.

Hume, Sir (Hubert) Nutcombe, son of Frederick Nutcombe Hume, by Caroline Mary, daughter of Hulbert Isaac Walton, of Bombay, and afterwards wife of Walter Francis Corfield (q.v.); b. Sept. 4, 1893; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); migrated up Grant's; left July 1911; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1911-12; chairman of the Charterhouse Investment Trust, Charterhouse Group and other cos.; Censorship Branch, War Office, 1939-40; Director of Finance (Com­mercial), Ministry of Supply, 1940; a member of the Colonial Development Corporation 1948; deputy chairman 1953; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. the Hampshire Regt. Sept. 15, 1914; Lieut. May 1, 1915; Capt. April 27, 1917; resigned March 4, 1919; wounded July 1, 1916; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1916, and Aug. 13, 1918; M.C. Jan. 1, 1916; C.B.E. Jan. 1, 1946; K. B. E. May ::p, 1956; m. 1st May 18, 1916, Vera Lilian, younger daughter of George Hope, M.R.C.S., of Hanwell, Middlesex; wd May, 1927, Jessie Anne, daughter of Donald Campbell, of Connel, Argyllshire; d. 1967.

HUME, JAMES DEACON, younger son of James Hume, Secretary of the Customs, and Elizabeth Capps; nephew of Nathaniel Hume (qv); b. 28 Apr 1774; adm. 13 Jan 1783; was victorious in a “mill’ with Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Bart. (adm. 1784, qv), “who, though the bigger boy of the two, was not so good a gladiator” (Badham, Life of J. D. Hume, 1859, 9); left 1791; Indoor clerk, Custom House 1791; rose to position Controller of the Customs; drafted Consolidated Customs Acts which received royal assent Jul 1825; Joint Secretary, Board of Trade 15 Jul 1829 – 4 Jan 1840; one of founders of Political Economy Club; a founder and Deputy Chairman, Atlas Assurance Company; a convinced Free Trader; author, Thoughts on the Corn Laws, 1815, and other works; m. 4 Jun 1799 Frances Elizabeth, widow of Charles Ashwell, Grenada, West Indies, and dau. of Edward Whitehouse, Customs House, Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter to George III; d. 12 Jan 1842. DNB.

HUME, JAMES JOHN, son of Nathaniel Hume (qv); b. 12 Oct 1776; adm. 28 Jan 1786; KS (aged 14) 1791; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1795, matr. 3 Jun 1795, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1795 – void by marriage 17 Sep 1800; BA 1799; MA 1816; ordained; Vicar of West Kington, Wilts., from 2 Feb 1801; Vicar of Hanney, Berks., from 19 Jul 1816; m. 1st, 1800 (?); m. 2nd, 1 Feb 1807 Lydia, youngest dau. of Thomas Lane, Grittleton House, Wilts.; d. 30 Oct 1816 (M. I. West Kington, Wilts. ).

HUME, JOHN LLOYD, second son of James John Hume (qv), and his second wife; b. 6 Feb 1809; adm. 27 Jun 1817.

HUME, JOHN, brother of Nathaniel Hume (qv); b.; in school list 1754; KS (aged 14) 1757; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1761, matr. 21 May 1761, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1761 – void 4 Dec 1769 (expiry year of grace as V. Potterne from 1 Dec 1768); punished for irregularities and contempt of discipline 17 Dec 1762, admonished for irregularities 1 Jul 1763; BA 1765; MA 1769; ordained; Vicar of Potterne, Wilts., 1768- c. Jun 1770; Rector of Bishops Lavington, Wilts. Jan 1770- Dec 1782; Vicar of Gillingham, Dorset 20 Sep 1770-83; Prebendary of Salisbury 27 Feb 1779 – Dec 1782; Master of Hospital of St. Nicholas, East Harnham, near Salisbury, Wilts., 1779- Dec 1782; Dean of Derry from 29 Mar 1783, having exchanged his preferments with Edward Emily (qv); m. Jane, dau. of John Murray; d. 14 Jan 1818.

HUME, NATHANIEL, son of James Hume MD, Oxford, and Elizabeth Rokeby; nephew of Right Rev. John Hume DD, Bishop of Salisbury; b.; adm. (aged 10) Mar 1742/3 (Durand's); KS 1747; succeeded Elijah Impey (qv) as Capt. of the School 1752; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1752, matr. 4 Jun 1752, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1752 – void 12 Mar 1761, expiry year of grace as V. Sunbury; BA 1756; MA 1759; adm. Inner Temple year 1753/4; ordained deacon 23 Sep 1759, priest 2 Mar 1760 (both Oxford); Vicar of Sunbury, Middlesex 12 Mar 1760–80; Vicar of St. Lawrence Jewry, London 29 Jan 1762-80; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 7 May 1764; Prebendary of Salisbury from 10 Apr 1770, Canon Residentiary 12 Oct 1772 – res Nov 1799, Precentor from 9 Jun 1774; Rector of West Kington, Wilts., 1780-99; Rector of Compton Bassett, Wilts., 1780-2; Vicar of Bremhill, Wilts., from 2 Mar 1782; Rector of Brixton Deverell, Wilts., from 1799; m. 9 May 1769 Mary Bearsley, St. Olave, Hart Street, London; d. 28 Apr 1804 (M. I. Bremhill, Wilts. ).

HUME, PETER BEARSLEY, son of Nathaniel Hume (qv); b. 31 Jul 1778; adm.; at school 1791; KS 1792; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1796, adm. pens. 25 May 1796, but did not matr.; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1796; Ensign, 16th Bengal Native Infantry 7 Oct 1797; Lieut., 10 Sep 1798; retd. 25 Dec 1809; m. at Sandila, Oudh, India 22 Feb 1802 Mary, dau. of Lieut. -Gen. St. George Ashe, EICS Bengal; d. 2 Jan 1823.