HESKIN, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 16) Apr 1744 (Preston's); left 1745.
HESKETH, SIR THOMAS, BART., son of Thomas Hesketh MP, Rufford, Lancs., and Martha, only dau. of James St. Amand, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, apothecary; b. 21 Jan 1726/7; adm. Jan 1739/40 (Preston's); left 1743; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 29 Oct 1743; created baronet 5 May 1761; travelling in Italy 1769-72; his wife was the first cousin and favourite correspondent of William Cowper (adm. 1742, qv); m. 5 Sep 1751 Harriet, dau. of Ashley Cowper, Clerk of the Parliaments; d. 4 Mar 1778.
HESILRIGGE, SIR ROBERT, BART., eldest son of Sir Arthur Hesilrigge, Bart., and Hannah, dau. of Robert Sturges, Northampton; b. 27 Aug 1727; adm. (aged 15) Feb 1742/3 (Hawkins'); left 1744; adm. Middle Temple 9 Feb 1738/9; succ. father as 8th baronet 23 Apr 1763, but was disinherited by his father and went to live in North America, where he was living in 1787; m. Sarah, dau. of Nathaniel Waller, Roxburgh, New England, North America.
HERYNG, ANDREW; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-3 (Chapter Muniments).
HERVEY, HON. WILLIAM, youngest son of John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey of Ickworth (qv); b. 13 May 1732; adm. Jan 1744/5 (Morel's); left 1747; Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 8 Feb 1750/1, matr. Lent 1750/1; MA 1753; Ensign, 44th Foot 1755; Lieut., 4 Jul 1755; Capt. 27 Dec 1756; served for some years in North America, returning to England 1763; Capt. -Lieut. and Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards 6 Aug 1766 – 13 Jun 1774; Brevet Col., 29 Aug 1777; Major-Gen., 20 Nov 1782; Lieut. -Gen., 12 Oct 1793; Gen., 1 Jan 1798; MP Bury St Edmunds 24 Feb 1763-8; amiable and benevolent, described by Arthur Young as “one of the most charitable men living”; a great traveller; in Italy 1766, 1772-3 and 1788-90; his Journals in North America and Europe from 1755 to 1814 form vol. xiv of the Suffolk Green Books, 1906; d. unm. 15 Jan 1815.
HERVEY, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, 4th EARL OF BRISTOL, third son of John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey of Ickworth (qv); b. 1 Aug 1730; adm. Jan 1741/2 (Bourne's); left 1747; Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge, adm. 10 Nov 1747; MA 1754; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 24 Feb 1747/8; a Clerk of the Privy Seal 1753, Principal Clerk 1761-7; ordained deacon 24 Aug 1754, priest 26 Jan 1755 (both Ely); Chaplain in Ordinary to George III 1763-8 [check]; travelled in Italy 1765-6; Chaplain to his elder brother when Lord Lieut. Ireland in 1766-7; consecrated Bishop of Cloyne 31 May 1767; Privy Councillor (I) 9 Oct 1767; Bencher, King’s Inns, Dublin 1767; DD Trinity Coll. Dublin 16 Feb 1768; translated to Derry 18 Feb 1768; DD Oxford (from Brasenose Coll. ) 6 Apr 1770; again in Italy 1770-2 and 1777-9; succeeded his brother as 4th Earl of Bristol 23 Dec 1779; FRS 28 Feb 1782; advocated relaxation of penal laws against Roman Catholics and the abolition of tithes; Chaplain-General to Irish Volunteers 1782, attending Volunteer convention in Dublin Nov 1783 as delegate from Co. Londonderry; again in Italy 1785-6 and 1789-90; left Britain for last time in Sep 1792, and spent rest of his life in European travel, principally in Italy; imprisoned by French in Milan 1798-9; succ. relative as 5th Baron Howard de Walden 18 Nov 1799; of liberal opinions and eccentric personal conduct, and a capricious patron of architects and artists; m. 10 Aug 1752 Elizabeth, sister of Sir Robert Davers, Bart. (qv); d. on his way between Albano and Rome 8 Jul 1803. DNB.
Hertz, Ernest Stewart, son of Jacob Hertz, of Sutton, Surrey, by Caroline, daughter of James Stewart, of Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire; b. April 5, 1891; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (H); left July 1907; engaged in farming in Norfolk; served in France in Great War I as transport officer Lieut. 16th Batt. West Yorks Regt.; severely wounded at Lens Dec. 22, 1917; Chevalier de l'Ordre de Merite Agricole; general sales manager Charlesworth, Peebles and Co., electrical engineers, London and Glasgow; m. Jan. 21, 1914, Minnie Victoria, daughter of Charles Synden; d. 1967.
HERSENT (or HARSNETT), PETER; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1616, adm. scholar 2 May 1617; BA 1620/1; MA 1624 (incorp. Oxford 5 Jun 1628); while an undergraduate a somewhat turbulent person, judging from an apology signed by him among the Trinity Coll. admonitions 22 Feb 1621; Librarian, Trinity Coll. 24 Sep 1625-31.
Herrmann, Luke John, brother of Frank Curt Alfons Herrmann (qv); b. 9 Mar. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (B); left Dec. 1950; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1952, BA 1955, MA 1959; asst. ed. Illustrated London News 1955-8; asst. Keeper of Western Art, Ashmolean Museum, 1958-67; Paul Mellon lecturer in History of British Art, Univ. of Leicester, 1967-70, sen. lecturer in the History of Art 1970-3, Prof. 1973-87, Prof. Emeritus 1987; FSA 1975; author, Ruskin and Turner 1968, British Landscape Painting of the 18th Century 1973, Turner 1975, Paul and Thomas Sandby 1986; co-author, Catalogue of the Drawings by James Hakewill in the British Sch. at Rome Library 1992, and Nineteenth Century British Painting 2000; co-editor, Oxford Companion to Turner 2001; hon. editor, Walpole Society 1993-2003; m. 27 Feb. 1965 Georgina Herrmann OBE DPhil FBA FSA, Reader in Archaeology of Western Asia, UCL, d. of Maj. John Walker Thompson RA, of Basingstoke, Hants; d. 9 Sept. 2016.
Herrmann, Frank Curt Alfons, son of Frederick Heinrich Joseph Herrmann, architect, of Hampstead, and Gabriele Emily Anniela, d. of Alfons Jaffé of Boar’s Hill, Oxford; b. 18 May 1927; adm. May 1940 (B); left July 1945; Magdalen Coll. Oxf., matric. 1945 but did not graduate; Faber & Faber, publishers, 1947; dir. Methuens 1959, assoc. Book Publishers 1964; man. dir. Marshall Morgan & Scott, chmn. Ward Lock & Hudsons Bookshops; FSA 1975; dir. Sotheby’s (overseas ops. ) 1980-2; founder and dir. Bloomsbury Book Auctions 1983-2005; author, The Giant Alexander 1964, and other children’s books, Sotheby’s: Portrait of an Auction House 1980, The English as Collectors: a documentary sourcebook 1972, and Low Profile: A Life in the World of Books (autobiog. ) 2002; ed., Travellers Tales 1999, and More Tales from the Travellers 2005; donated res. files to Wallace Collection 2014; m. 16 Oct. 1954 Patricia Herrmann OBE, d. of Philip Robinson of Hampstead; d. 23 Apr. 2017.