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GB-2014-WSA-09728 · Person · 1893-1967

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.

GB-2014-WSA-09733 · Person · 1774-1842

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, 1776-1816
GB-2014-WSA-09734 · Person · 1776-1816

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, 1809-?
GB-2014-WSA-09735 · Person · 1809-?

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

Hume, John, ca. 1740-1818
GB-2014-WSA-09736 · Person · ca. 1740-1818

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.

GB-2014-WSA-09737 · Person · ca. 1732-1804

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. ).

GB-2014-WSA-09738 · Person · 1778-1823

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.

GB-2014-WSA-09739 · Person · ca. 1801-1815

HUME, RICHARD JAMES, only son of James John Hume (qv), and his first wife; b.; adm. 21 Jun 1813; in school list Apr 1815; d. May 1815, aged 14 (M. I. West Kington, Wilts. ).

GB-2014-WSA-09740 · Person · 1807-1867

HUME, WILLIAM EDWARD, eldest son of James John Hume (qv), and his second wife; b. 4 Nov 1807; adm. 27 Jun 1817; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 11 Dec 1826; BA 1831; ordained priest (London) 23 Dec 1832; Perpetual Curate of White Colne, Essex, 29 Mar 1833; d. 6 Jul 1867.

Humes, ---, fl. 1656
GB-2014-WSA-09741 · Person · fl. 1656

HUMES, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.