PELHAM, HON. JOHN THOMAS, third son of Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester (qv); b. 21 Jun 1811; adm. 4 Feb 1824 (G); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 5 Jun 1829; rowed for Oxford v. Leander 20 Jun 1831; BA 1832; MA and DD 1857; ordained deacon 22 Jun 1834, priest 5 Jul 1835 (both Chichester); Curate, Eastergate, Sussex 1834-7; Rector of Burgh Apton, Norfolk 23 May 1837-52; Chaplain in Ordinary to Queen Victoria 1847-57; Perpetual Curate of Christ Church, Hampstead, Middlesex 23 Jul 1852-5; Rector of Marylebone 12 Jan 1855-7; consecrated Bishop of Norwich 11 Jun 1857; resigned May 1893; m. 6 Nov 1845 Henrietta, second dau. of Thomas William Tatton, Wythenshawe Hall, Cheshire; d. 1 May 1894. DNB.

PEMBER, GEORGE HERBERT, son of John Edward Ross [or Rose ?] Pember, Rayleigh, Essex [mother probably Mary, dau. of Arthur Robson]; b. 2 May 1845; adm. 1 Feb 1856 (G); QS 1860; left 1863; returned to the School as a Town Boy; left 1864, with Dean Thomas exhibition; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Nov 1864, matr. 1865; member London Stock Exchange, adm. 1867, firm Pember & Boyle; JP Hampshire 1904; Joint Master, Vine Hunt 1888-93, Master 1896-1900; m. 1st, (by 1872) Mary Louisa, second dau. of John Carr Badeley MD FRCP, Chelmsford, Essex; m. 2nd, 2 Feb 1910 Constance Mary, widow of William Howley Kingsmill, Sydmonton Court, Hampshire, and dau. of Sir Wyndham Spencer Portal, Bart.; d. 22 Mar 1921.

PEMBERTON, ROBERT LEIGH, eldest son of Sir Edward Leigh Pemberton KCB MP, Torry Hill, Kent, Assistant Under-Secretary, Home Office, and Matilda Catherine Emma, dau. of Hon. and Rev. Francis James Noel; b. 25 Dec 1851; adm. 19 Apr 1865 (G); left Mar 1869; Ensign and Lieut., Grenadier Guards 28 Oct 1871; resigned Jun 1877; of Torry Hill, Kent; JP Kent, Herefordshire; m. 5 Jun 1883 Edith Selina Hay, second dau. of Robert Hay Murray, Spinfield, Bucks.; d. 14 Apr 1918.

PEMBERTON, WILFRED LEIGH, brother of Robert Leigh Pemberton (qv); b. 19 Jun 1853; adm. 19 Apr 1865 (G); left Jul 1871; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 11 Oct 1872; BA 1877; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 9 Nov 1876, called to bar 26 Jan 1880; m. 1 Jan 1891 Alice Augusta, dau. of Capt. David Holland Erskine; d. 27 May 1925.

Penn-Gaskell, Harold, second son of Thomas Penn-Gaskell, M.lnst.C.E., of Wandsworth; b. Sept. 20, 1884; adm. April 23, 1896 (G); left May 1897; m. July 11, 1914, Winifred Alice, second daughter of William Hicks.

PENNINGTON, HENRY FRANCIS DUMARESQUE, eldest son of Henry Walker Parys Pennington, London, Clerk, General Post Office, and Laura ---; b. 10 Jan 1854; adm. 26 Jan 1866 (G); QS 1868; left May 1870; Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1875; Assistant Commissioner, Oudh; Joint Magistrate 1887; District and Sessions Judge 1890; retd. Apr 1901; m. 23 Dec 1876 Mary Anne Dawson, only child of Edward Harrison Barwell, Bombay; d. 30 Aug 1932.

PENNY, ASHBURNHAM, brother of William Goodenough Penny (qv); b. 28 Feb 1816; adm. 20 Sep 1825 (G); d. 2 Dec 1833.

PENTLAND, GEORGE, fifth son of George Pentland, Dublin, attorney, and Mary Murray; b. 11 Jun 1809; adm. 21 Feb 1821 (G); left 1824; adm. Kings’ Inns, Dublin 1825.

Percy-Pitt, Patrick George, son of Percy Pitt, composer, and Margaret, d. of G. H. Bruce of Syd­ney NSW; b. 13 July 1919; adm. May 1933 (G); left Apr. 1935; 2nd Lieut. RE (TA) Sept. 1938, transf. RA Aug. 1940 (Lieut.); accidentally killed on active service 27 July 1941.

Patrick George “Pat” Percy-Pitt was born in London on the 13th of July 1919 the only son of Percival George “Percy” Pitt, a conductor, and Ivy Margaret (nee Bruce) Pitt, a professional singer, of 19, Eton Villas, Hampstead, later of 43, Portland Court, Great Portland Street in London.
He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from May 1933 to April 1935. He enlisted as a Sapper in the Royal Engineers in the Territorial Army and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 26th (London Electrical Engineers) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, Royal Engineers on the 23rd of September 1938. He transferred to the Royal Artillery at the same rank on the 1st of August 1940 when his unit was transferred from the Royal Engineers to the Royal Artillery and was re-designated as a Searchlight Regiment.
On the night of the 28th of July 1941, George Percy-Pitt was riding a motor cycle near Chelmsford, Essex when he was in collision with an “unlit road obstruction”. He was taken to Clacton Hospital where he died from his injuries the following day. An inquest into the accident recorded a verdict of accidental death.
His funeral took place at 11am on the 1st of August 1941.
He is remembered on his father’s grave at Hampstead Cemetery.
He is buried at St Mary’s Church, Frinton Row B, Grave 18.

PERRIN, ROBERT BRISCOE, son of Robert Benjamin Perrin MD, Surgeon EICS Bombay, and Charlotte Laplain [perhaps dau. of Joseph Laplain, Surgeon, EICS Bombay]; b. 23 Dec 1807; adm. 16 Jan 1822 (G).