Farquharson, Maurice Gordon, son of George Sinclair Farquharson MB MRCS of Southamp­ton, and Violet Annie, d. of Lewis Stewart of Tufnell Park; b. 29 Mar. 1899; adm. Sept. 1913 (KS); left July 1917; Grenadier Guards in WWI, 2nd Lieut. Mar. 1918, despatches Dec. 1918, MC Apr. 1919; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1919, BA 1922, MA 1926; asst master Bedales Sch. 1921-6; an actor 1926-9; Nat. Council of Social Service 1929-35; joined BBC 1935; OBE 1951; Secretary BBC 1957-63, CBE 1963; m. 1930 Nancy, d. of Rudolph Kohnstamm of Hampstead; d. 14 May 1993.

FARRAND, CHARLES, youngest son of Richard Farrand, St. Michael’s, Cornhill, London, citizen and draper, and Joan, dau. of Richard Travis, St. Michael’s, Cornhill; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1574, adm. scholar 1575, matr. Easter 1575; 3rd in “ordo” 1578/9; BA 1578/9; MA 1582 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1584; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1581 - c. 1590; ordained deacon 3 Apr 1584, priest 11 Apr 1584 (both Peterborough); Vicar of Blyth, Notts., 21 Apr - Nov 1588; Vicar of Gainford, co. Durham 1589-93; Master of St. John’s Hospital, Barnard Castle, co. Durham 1590; Rector of Aston Clinton, Bucks., 1597.

Farrar, Frederic Percival, son of the Very Rev. Frederic William Farrar, D.D., Dean of Canterbury, by Lucy Mary, third daughter of Frederic Cardew, E. l. C. S.; b. Oct. 11, 1871; adm. as exhibitioner June 12, 1884 (G); left April 1889; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1901; ord. deacon (London) 1898, priest (Canterbury) 1900; asst. master Dover Coll. 1898-1901; joint master Brockhurst School 1901-3; Curate of Childs Ercall, Salop, 1903-4; Rector of Anmer, Norfolk, 1904-6; Curate of Sandringham, Norfolk, 1906-7, Rector 1907-11; Chaplain in Ordinary to Edward VII 1908-10, to George V 1910 - Nov. 21, 1911; M.V.O. Junc 19, 1911; went abroad; served in the French Foreign Legion during Great War I; m. July 6, 1911, Nora, daughter of Lawrence Clarke Davis, of Philadelphia, U. S. A.; d. at Lima, Peru, Feb. 14, 1946.

Farrar, Ivor Granville, youngest brother of Frederic Percival Farrar (q.v.); b. Sept. 9, 1874; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1887; left Sept. 1891; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 18, 1892); B.A. 1895; M.A. 1899; Ridley Hall, Camb. 1896; ord. deacon (London) 1897, priest (Canterbury) 1899; Curate of Walmer, Kent, 1897-1900, of St. Michael, Chester Square, London, 1900-3; Vicar of Millom with Haverigg, Cumberland, 1903-8; Perpetual Curate of Grange-over-Sands, in the same co., 1908-16; Curate of St. John, Fitzroy Square, London 1923-7; m. June 19, 1906, Constance Lily, daughter of the Rev. George Adolphus Samuel Adams, Vicar of Erith, Kent; d. June 28, 1944.

FARRE, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540 (Chapter Muniments 6478).

FARREL, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1749 (Porten's); in school list 1752.

FARRER, HENRY RICHARD, brother of Matthew Thomas Farrer (qv); b. 3 Jul 1821; adm. (G) 13 Jan 1834; KS (Capt. ) 1835; Capt. of the School 1838; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1839, but went to Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 May 1839, postmaster 1839; BA 1843; MA 1845; Fellow, Merton Coll., 1843-54, also Bursar; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1843, called to bar 8 May 1851; FSA 24 May 1855; a Busby Trustee from 17 Jun 1884; DL Yorkshire West Riding, JP 1867; a memoir of him by his daughter Mrs. Alice Pendarves was privately printed 1907; m. 26 Jun 1854 Hon. Eliza Maria Fremantle, second dau. of Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe PC, Chairman Board of Customs; d. 9 Nov 1906.

FARRER, MATTHEW THOMAS, second son of James William Farrer, Ingleborough, Yorkshire, a Master in Chancery, and Henrietta Elizabeth, widow of Hon. John Scott MP, and only dau. of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. (b. 1745, qv); b. 3 Feb 1816; adm. 19 Jan 1829 (G); KS (Capt. ) 1830; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1834, adm. pens. 13 Jun 1834, scholar 1835, matr. Mich. 1834; BA 1838; MA 1841; ordained deacon 1840, priest 1841 (both Canterbury); Domestic Chaplain to John Scott, 2nd Earl of Elgin 1840; Vicar of Shirley, Surrey 1841-79; Vicar of Addington, Surrey 1843-67; inherited Ingleborough property on the death of his elder brother James in Jun 1879; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1843 Frances Emma, eldest dau. of Edward Golding, Maiden Erlegh, Berks.; m. 2nd, 8 Jul 1848 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Gen. Sir William Anson, Bart. KCB; d. 14 Jul 1889.

Farrer, Oliver Thomas, 4th Baron Farrer, second son of Thomas Cecil, 2nd Baron Farrer, and his second wife Evangeline, d. of Octavius Newry Knox of Abinger Hammer, Surrey; b. 5 Oct. 1904; adm. from Eton Coll. Oct. 1919 (A); left Mar. 1922; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1922, BA 1925; P & O Co. Ltd 1925-40; RAFVR 1940-5 (Wing Cdr), despatches Jan. 1944; succ. as 4th Baron 11 Mar. 1948; vice-chairman Herts CC; DL (1951) and JP, Herts; dep. chairman Nat. Playing Fields Assn; m. 23 Oct. 1931 Hon Katharine, d. of Walter, 1st Viscount Runciman PC; d. 24 Jan. 1954.

Fassett, Richard Henry, son of Frederic Fassett and Margaret Anne, d. of Richard Hunting of Hampstead; b. 30 Aug. 1907; adm. Jan. 1922 (R); left Dec. 1923; a writer; m. 6 Nov. 1934 Doris Florence, d. of Henry Barrie of Whitchurch, Dorset; d. Dec. 1992.