HOLDEN, WILLIAM; b. ; adm. ; KS 1608/9; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1612, subscribed 16 Dec 1614, Westminster Student to 1624; BA 1616 (incorp. Cambridge 1616); MA 1619.
Holden, William Edward Paul, son of Rev. Hyla Henry Holden, Rector of Upminster, Essex; b. 9 Nov. 1903; adm. Apr. 1918 (A); left Dec. 1920; a commercial traveller; Nat. Fire Service 1940- 6; m. 4 Aug. 1928 Barbara Winifred, d. of Capt. George Frederick Wilson, master mariner, of Upminster; d. 14 Nov. 1996.
HOLCOMBE, WILLIAM, son of Rear-Adm. Essex Holcombe, Royal Navy, and ---, dau. of Thomas Corbet, Nash, Pembrokeshire; nephew of John Holcombe (qv); b. 19 May 1736; adm. May 1751 (Morel's); in school list 1752; Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Apr 1754, scholar 26 Nov 1754; 4th Wrangler 1758; BA 1758; MA 1761; Fellow, Christ’s Coll. 10 Mar 1761 – 20 Nov 1762 and 1768; ordained deacon 23 Sep 1759, priest 1 Jun 1760 (both Canterbury); Chaplain to Bishop of St. David’s; Rector of Cosheston, Pembrokeshire 14 Jun 1760 – Apr 1789; Vicar of St. Trinnells, Pembrokeshire, from 16 May 1764; Rector of Lawrenny, Pembrokeshire 8 Jan 1768 – Jun 1777; Prebendary of St. David’s (Third Cursal Prebend) from 13 Feb 1770; Vicar of Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, from Jun 1777; Vicar of Mathry with Granston and St. Nicholas, Pembs., from 13 Dec 1780; Rector of Manordivy, Pembrokeshire, from 5 Mar 1788; Vicar of Llanfihangel Penbryn, Cardiganshire, from 1789; m. 1st, --- Forde, Stone Hall, Pembrokeshire; m. 2nd, 19 Sep 1769 Mary, dau. of John Aldridge, New Lodge, Sussex; d. at sea 1 Aug 1796.
HOLBROOK, EDMUND ROBERT ST. GEORGE, only son of Lieut. Edmund Robert St. George Holbrook, Royal Artillery, Gibraltar, Spain, and Caroline Jane, dau. of Col. Charles Holden, 52nd Foot; b. 19 Jul 1867; adm. 28 Jan 1879 (H); QS 22 Mar 1883; left Jul 1884; Lieut., Gloucestershire Regt. 25 Aug 1886; Capt., 16 Jun 1894; Adjutant 19 Oct 1894 – 4 May 1897; Capt., West Yorkshire Regt. 25 Aug 1897; DAAG Western Command, Bombay Presidency 21 Apr 1902; d. at Poona, Bombay 17 Sep 1905.
HOLBROOK (or HOLBROOKE), JOHN, son of Rev. Anthony Holbrooke, Rector of Little Waltham, Essex; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1723; KS 1724; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1728, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1728, scholar 2 May 1729; BA 1731/2; MA 1735; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1734, Major Fellow 3 Jul 1735; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 5 Mar 1731/2. [note Rev. John Holbrooke, Hailes, Gloucs., will proved PCC 15 Nov 1764]
HOLBECH, MATTHEW, son of Matthew Holbech, Meriden Hall, Warwicks., barrister, Bencher, Inner Temple; b.; adm.; KS (aged 16) 1661; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1663, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1663, scholar 1664, matr. 1663; adm. Inner Temple 12 Jul 1660, called to bar 27 Nov 1670; m. 2 Dec 1673 (IGI) Elizabeth Anthony, step-dau. of Allen Halsall, All Hallows, Barking, London.
Hobman, James Linacre, son of Joseph Burton Hobman, editor Westminster Gazette, of Wimbledon, and his first wife Margaret, d. of James Linacre of Sheffield; b. 14 Jan. 1910; adm. Jan. 1924 (G); left July 1928; King's Coll. Lond. 1938; a musician; d. 13 Jan. 1983.
Hogg, Hon. William Neil McGarel, second son of Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham PC, Lord Chancellor, and Elizabeth. d. of Judge Trimble Brown of Nashville, Tenn., USA; b. 21 Feb. 1910; adm. from Eton Coll. Jan. 1926 (A); left because of ill-health July 1926; Third Sec. HM Diplomatic Servise 1933, Second Sec. 1938, acting First Sec. 1944; retd to West Indies, later proprietor of Hotel Seeburg, Lucerne; d. 13 Feb. 1995.
Hogg, Richard William, son of William Edward Hogg CBE, chief inspecting engineer Crown Agents for the Colonies, and Harriet Gladys, d. of William Tring, solicitor; b. 4 Oct. 1918; adm. Jan. 1931 (H); left July 1937; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1937, BA 1940, MA 1945; Air Min. Res. Estab. Swanage 1940, Roy. Aircraft Estab. Farnborough 1942; AMIEE 1948; defence res. staff British Embassy Washington 1962; RAE Farnborough 1965-79; CEng MIEE 1967; retd 1979; m. 16 Oct. 1954 Kathleen June Huggett, med. social worker, d. of Douglas Daniel Huggett, Air Min. Works Directorate, Bristol; d. 4 Dec. 2002.
Hogg, Christopher, son of Philip Leslie Hogg PhD, economist, of Tadworth, Surrey, and Evelyn Annie, d. of Henry Percival Ralling, chartered accountant, of Wallasey, Cheshire; b. 1 Oct. 1937; adm. Sept. 1950 (A); left July 1955; RN 1955-7 (Suez); chartered accountant, ACA; Cooper Bros. 1958-70; fin. controller, First Nat. Bank of Texas (Lond. branch) 1970-1; m. 20 Apr. 1963 Chrysta Gai, d. of Richard Byrne Corridon, asst. Supt of Police Singapore; d. 8 May 1971.