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SEALY, ROBERT WALPOLE, son of Edward Urch Vidal (qv); b. 3 Sep 1853; adm. 26 Jan 1867 (G); QS (Capt. ) 1868; Capt. of the School 1872; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1872, matr. 23 May 1872; BA 1876; MA 1879; played Association Football for Oxford Univ. 1874 and for England v. Scotland 1873; ordained deacon 1877, priest 1878 (Salisbury); Curate, St. Edmund’s, Salisbury, Wilts., 1877-8; Vice-Principal, Ely Theological Coll. 1878-81; Curate, Holy Trinity, Ely, Cambs., 1880-1; Vicar of Abbbotsham, Devon, from 1881; assumed surname of Sealy in lieu of Sealy Vidal 26 May 1892; Prebendary of Exeter 1914; m. 1st, 2 Jun 1881 Lucy Christina, dau. of T. Fortescue Carter, Wood Park, Neston; m. 2nd, 15 Jul 1885 Gertrude, elder dau. of Major-Gen. Hickman Thomas Molesworth, Royal Artillery, Abbotsham, Devon; d. 5 Nov 1914.

Seal, Esmond Francis Seymour, son of Francis Joseph Seal FBHI, stockbroker, and Margaret Alice Seymour, d. of Seymour John Bennett JP, of Tasmania; b. 25 Feb. 1919; adm. Sept. 1931 (H); left July 1937; St John's Coll. Oxf., matric. 1937, BA 1941; Aux. Fire Service 1940-5; film industry 1945-51; BBC TV 1951-4, chief film editor TV News 1954; m.; d. 9 Dec. 1981.

SEAGRAVE, JOHN YOUNG, eldest son of Rev. Samuel Young Seagrave, Vicar of Tysoe, Warwickshire, and Henrietta, dau. of Henry Tooke, Wakefield, Yorks.; b. 13 Jul 1825; adm. 1 Feb 1838 (Scott's); QS (Capt. ) 1839; Capt. of the School 1842; rowed v. Eton 26 Jul 1842; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1843, matr. 9 Jun 1843, Westminster Student; BA 1847; MA 1850; ordained deacon 1849, priest 1850; Curate, Lovington and Castle Cary, Somerset; Vicar of Bramham, Yorks., 1852-62; m. 9 Aug 1853 Frances Henrietta, youngest dau. of Benjamin Johnson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; d. 14 Nov 1891.

SEAGER, THOMAS WHITTAKER, third son of James Lys Seager, Millbank, Westminster, distiller, and Harriet Knight; b. 25 Jul 1818; adm. 12 Jan 1829; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1839; Ensign, 27th Native Infantry 28 Jul 1839; Lieut., 69th Native Infantry 12 Nov 1842; 30th Native Infantry 14 Dec 1842; Capt., 18 Apr 1851; Maj., 18 Feb 1861; Lieut. -Col., 28 Jul 1865; m. 30 Sep 1843 Anne Clarissa, dau. of Samuel Plumbe MRCS, surgeon and dermatologist; d. 9 May 1866.

SCUTT, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.

SCURLOCK, JOHN, son of David Scurlock, and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. Langley Marish, Bucks. 2 Dec 1725 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Mar 1733/4 (but not in school lists).

SCUDAMORE, JAMES, son of John Scudamore, Kentchurch, Herefs., and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir William Cooke, Kt, Highnam, Gloucs.; b.; adm.; KS 1658; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1661, matr. 22 Aug 1661, aged 19, Westminster Student from 10 Feb 1662; BA 1665; mentioned in letter of 27 Jun 1663 written by his grandfather to Richard Busby (qv) (Nichols, Literary Illustrations, iv, 395); author, Homer à la Mode, a mock poem upon the First and Second Books of Homer’s Iliads, 1664; drowned in river Wye at Hereford 12 Jul 1666.