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ALDRICH, CHARLES, son of Edward Aldrich, London, and Hannah Bannister (IGI); nephew of Henry Aldrich (qv); b. 8 Oct 1681 (or 1680 (IGI)); adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1694; Capt. of the School 1698; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1699, matr. 21 Jun 1699, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1699 – void 1713, Tutor 1706-8, Librarian 1710; BA 1703; MA 12 Mar 1705/6; BD 1715; DD 1722; ordained; Rector of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, from 1709 (year of grace as from 4 Nov 1709); Chaplain to Frederick, Prince of Wales 1737; edited Theophrasti Characteres Ethici, 1707, and The Epistles of Ignatius with Polycarp’s Epistle to the Philippians, 1708; m. summer 1713 a widow (described by Hearne, Collections viii, 75, as “a bad, vexatious, furious wife”); d. 8 Nov 1737, bequeathing his library to the church at Henley. [Presumably Charles Aldrick (sic), who m. 6 Aug 1713 Jane Hobson (IGI)]

ALDRICH, GEORGE, a native of London; b.; adm.; KS in 1619; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1622, adm. scholar 1623; BA 1626/7; MA 1630; ordained; Curate of Cheam, Surrey 23 Sep 1633; Curate of Crowhurst, Surrey 1644-52; a zealous minister of the Church of England until silenced by the Puritans; Head Master of Cheam School 1665; m. 1st, Mary ---; m. 2nd, Isabel ---; m. 3rd, Margaret ---; d. 13 Jun 1685, aged 83.

ALDRICH, HENRY, son of Henry Aldrich, Westminster, and Judith Francis (IGI); b. 15 Jan 1647/8; in school lists 1656; KS (aged 10) 1658; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1662, matr. 19 Jul 1662, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1662 - void 1682 (Canon), Tutor 1670-81, Catechist 1681; BA 1666; MA 1669; BD and DD 2 Mar 1681/2; ordained; Canon of Christ Church 13 Feb 1681/2 - Jun 1689, Dean from 17 Jun 1689; Vice-Chancellor 1692-5; Prolocutor, Lower House of Convocation; a Busby Trustee from 21 Dec 1704; at his request in 1693 Charles Boyle edited the Epistles of Phalaris, which led to the famous controversy between Richard Bentley and the Christ Church wits; an amateur architect who designed Peckwater Quadrangle, Christ Church, and perhaps also All Saints Church, Oxford, and made a good collection of architectural and other books and prints, bequeathed by him to Christ Church; composed or adapted numerous anthems, services and catches; author, Artis Logicae Compendium, 1691, and one of the editors of Clarendon’s History of the Rebellion, 1702-4; d. unm. 14 Dec 1710. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB.

Aldwinckle, Granville James, second son of Thomas William Aldwinckle, F.R.I.B.A., of Forest Hill; b. April 20, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (G); left July 1898; d. March 26, 1920.

Alers-Hankey, Richard Lyons, son of Sydney George Alers-Hankey of Zara, Dalmatia, and Theodosia Abdy; b. 7 Oct. 1906; adm. Sept. 1920 (R); left Apr. 1921; Trin. Hall Camb., matric. 1925, BA 1928, LLB 1929, MA 1932; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) Jan. 1929; Treasury Solicitor's Office 1939; Prin. Asst Solicitor Min. of Transport and Civi Aviation 1953-63; dep. Treas. Solicitor 1964-9; CB Jan. 1957; m. 30 July 1937 Margaret Lavender Reyne, née Barr; d. 14 Nov. 1969.

ALEXANDER, ---; b.; adm.; a pensr. in 1613 (tutor, Mr Law).