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          10546 People & Organisations results for Houses

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          Morice, William, d. 1769
          GB-2014-WSA-12601 · Person · d. 1769

          MORICE, WILLIAM, eldest son of Thomas Morice, Paymaster of British Forces in Portugal, and Alice, dau. of Sir William Underhill, Kt, Idlicote, Warwicks.; b.; adm.; QS 1705; High Bailiff of Westminster 1719 – 14 Feb 1730/1, when he was allowed to sell post to a successor, on condition of giving £500 towards the building of the new Dormitory; an executor of the will of his father-in-law Francis Atterbury (KS 1674, qv); living at Lisbon in 1747; still alive at Northfleet, Kent 1761, living under assumed name of Thompson to avoid his creditors; m. 1st, 21 May 1715 Mary, dau. of Francis Atterbury (KS 1674, qv); m. 2nd, 2 Mar 1731/2 Anne, dau. of Capt. John Philpot, Rotherhithe, Surrey; d. 1769.
          Morison, Roderick Henry, 1898-1972
          GB-2014-WSA-12602 · Person · 1898-1972

          Morison, Roderick Henry, son of Henry Morison, of Calcutta, barrister-at-law, by Jessie Reid, daughter of Thomas Joseph Balland, of Holywell, Flint; b. March 7, 1898; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); left July 1916; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 28th Batt. London Regt. Nov. 28, 1917; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1920; B.A. 1922; a journalist; editor of the Overseas Daily Mail 1932-40; on the staff of the Ministry of Information 1940-5; head of News Room, London Press Service, since 1945; m. July 30, 1932, Kathleen Rose Margaret, daughter of John Eales, of Sydenham; d. 1972.
          Morison, Theodore, 1863-1936
          GB-2014-WSA-12603 · Person · 1863-1936

          MORISON, SIR THEODORE, son of James Augustus Cotter Morison, Fitzjohn’s Avenue, Hampstead, Middlesex, writer, and Frances Adelaide, dau. of George Virtue, Walton on Thames, Surrey, publisher; b. 9 May 1863; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (G); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1882 (with Triplett), adm. pens. 4 Oct 1882; BA 1885; MA 1889; DCL Durham 1920; tutor to Maharajahs of Chhaturpur and Charkhari 1886-8; Professor, Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental Coll., Aligarh 1889-99, Principal of Coll. 1899-1905; member, Council of India 19 Dec 1906 – 18 Dec 1916; member, Royal Commission on Public Services of India 1913-5; 2nd Lieut., 1st bn. Cambridge Regt., 16 Nov 1915; served East African Expeditionary Force 1916-8, and afterwards at War Office; demobilised Apr 1919, with rank Lieut. -Col.; Principal, Armstrong College, Newcastle upon Tyne 1919-29; Vice-Chancellor, Durham Univ., 1924-6; Director, British Institute, Paris, from 1933; KCIE 1 Jan 1910; KCSI 1 Jan 1917; CBE 3 Jun 1918; Officier de la Croix de Léopold (Belgium) 1918; author, The Industrial Organisation of an Indian Province, 1906, and other works; m. 21 Oct 1895 Margaret, dau. of Right Hon. Arthur Cohen KC MP, Cumberland Place, Hyde Park, London; d. 24 Feb 1936. DNB.
          Moritz, Philip Arnold, 1902-1982
          GB-2014-WSA-12604 · Person · 1902-1982

          Moritz, Philip Arnold, son of Arnold Moritz, of Kensington, by Constance Edith, daughter of Charles Bennett; b. Feb. 8, 1902; adm. Jan. 20, 1916 (H); left July 1920; Imperial Coll. of Science, South Kensington; A.R.C.S; d. 1982.
          Morland, Edward, 1841-1894
          GB-2014-WSA-12605 · Person · 1841-1894

          MORLAND, EDWARD, third son of George Bowes Morland, Abingdon, Berks., and Mary, dau. of Thomas Thornhill, Woodleys, Oxfordshire; b. 26 Dec 1841; adm. 28 Sep 1854 (G); left 1857; brewer; Mayor of Abingdon several times; JP Berkshire 1882; m. 1881 Ethel, third dau. of James Duncan Thomson, Aston, Herts.; d. 12 Jul 1894.
          Morland, John Kenneth, 1920-2005
          GB-2014-WSA-12608 · Person · 1920-2005

          Morland, John Kenneth, son of Stanley Morland, stockbroker, of Highgate, and Pauline Victo­ria, d. of Eugene Karminski; b. 7 July 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (G, non-res. KS); left Dec. 1937; Trin. Hall Camb., matric. 1938, BA 1941, MA 1949; RM 1941-5 (Capt.); dir. Triefus plc, diamond merchants, retd 1984; AIL 1985; m. 18 Oct. 1947 Judith, d. of Frank Potter of Colchester, Essex, and widow of Wing Cdr Guy Bruce-Lockhart DSO RAF; d. 22 May 2005.
          Morley, Charles, ca. 1663-1728
          GB-2014-WSA-12609 · Person · ca. 1663-1728

          MORLEY, CHARLES, son of William Morley, London; b.; adm.; KS 1678; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1681, adm. pens. 17 May 1681, aged 18, scholar 1682, matr. 1682; BA 1684/5; MA 1688; MD 1698; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 9 Apr 1687, Major Fellow 2 Oct 1688 – c. 1699; Leyden Univ., adm. 23 Aug 1691; Physician-General to expedition sent to Cadiz and Vigo under command of Duke of Ormonde 17 Apr 1702; a Commissioner for Sick and Wounded Prisoners, and for Exchange of Prisoners of War, 17 Jun 1702; a Burgess of Portsmouth 17 Mar 1703/4; m. Elizabeth, widow of Capt. James Calthorpe, West Barsham, Norfolk, and dau. of James Cooper, Drury Lane, London; living 1720. [Perhaps bapt. Boxgrove, Sussex 2 Jan 1663, son of William Morley, and Elizabeth --- (IGI)] [will proved PCC 16 Oct 1728]
          Morley, George, 1598-1684
          Morley, George, 1598-1684
          GB-2014-WSA-019353 · Person · 1598-1684

          MORLEY, GEORGE, son of Francis Morley, Cheapside, London, and Sarah, dau. of William Denham, and sister of Sir John Denham, Baron of the Exchequer; b. 27 Feb 1597/8; adm. ; KS (Capt. ) ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1615, matr. 17 Dec 1615, Westminster Student to 1642; BA 1618; MA 1621; DD 1642; ordained; Chaplain to Robert, Earl of Carnarvon; Rector of Hartfield, Sussex 1640; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford 15 Feb 1641/2 – Jul 1660 (expelled 12 Apr 1648, restored at Restoration); accompanied Charles I as chaplain during Civil War; took promineent part in resistence of University of Oxford to the Parliamentary Visitors 1647; Rector of Mildenhall, Wilts. , to expulsion 1648; left England in following year; accompanied Charles II to Breda and performed divine service for Royalists at The Hague and elsewhere; sent over to England by Hyde to win over presbyterians to King’s side; Dean of Christ Church 27 Jul 1660 – Oct 1660; Prebendary of Bath and Wells Sep – Oct 1660; consecrated Bishop of Worcester 28 Oct 1660; preached Coronation sermon 23 Apr 1661; “prime manager” at the Savoy conference May 1661; translated to Winchester 14 May 1662; Dean of Chapel Royal 2 Oct 1663 – discharged 6 Feb 1668; FRS 28 Nov 1666; frequently entertained Charles II and the Duke of York at Farnham Castle; his benefactions while at Winchester are said to have amounted to £40,000; a man of great culture and high moral character; although always loyal to the Church of England, retained his Calvinist opinions throughout life; author, A Letter concerning the Death of Lord Capel, 1654, and some controversial works; d. unm. 29 Oct 1684. DNB.
          Morley, Godfrey William Rowland, 1909-1987
          GB-2014-WSA-12610 · Person · 1909-1987

          Morley, Sir Godfrey William Rowland, son of Arthur Morley OBE KC and Dorothy Innes Murray, d. of William Forrest of Aberdeenshire; b. 15 June 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (R); left July 1927; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930, MA 1948; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1934; Rifle Bde (TA) 1938-46 (Lieut.-Col. 13 Corps HQ), despatches (Middle East) June 1943, OBE (Italy) ec. 1944, US Bronze Star; TD 1946; sen. partner Allen & Overy 1960-75; Council Law Society 1952.-73, Vice-Pres. 1969-70, Pres. 1970-1; Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee 1957- 73; hon. member Canadian Bar Assn 1970; Kt 1971; Council Selden Society 1975, Pres. 1979- 82; dir. Bowater Corpn 1968-79; m. 1st 5 Nov. 1935 Phyllis Dyce, d. of Sir Edward Duckworth Bt of Woodbridge, Suffolk; 2nd 1967 Sonia Gisele, d. of Thomas Ritchie; d. 13 Oct. 1987.
          Morley, William, 1831-?
          GB-2014-WSA-12612 · Person · 1831-?

          MORLEY, WILLIAM, eldest son of Rev. William Morley, Rector of Raithby, Lincs., and Eliza, dau. of Bennett Thomas Dobbs, Scremby, Lincs.; b. 4 Dec 1831; adm. 26 Sep 1845 (Scott's); QS 1846; left 1847; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 17 Apr 1850.