DENNY, LEGH, younger son of William Denny (KS 1685, qv); bapt. 22 May 1717; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1726/7; in school list 1731.
DENNY, WILLIAM, only son of Rev. Hill Denny, Rector of Eastwick, Herts., and Abigail, dau. of James Berners, Much Hadham, Herts.; b. 9 Mar 1709; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1716/7; in under school list 1720; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 24 May 1726; BA 20 Jan 1729/30; adm. Middle Temple 21 Apr 1725; Grand Tour (France, Italy) 1731-4; Cornet, 2nd Dragoon Guards 10 May 1740; Capt., 36th Foot 26 Jun 1744; local rank of Major in North America 18 May 1756; Lieut. -Governor, Pennsylvania May 1756- Oct 1759, arriving in New York 16 Aug 1756; member, Society of Dilettanti 1736; m. Mary, only dau. of William Hill, Denham, Bucks.; d. 1765. [presumably William Denny, St. James, Westminster, will proved PCC 16 Jan 1766]
DENNY, WILLIAM, son of Rev. William Denny, Rector of East Harling, Norfolk, and Elizabeth ---; b.; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1690, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1690, aged 19, scholar 24 May 1691; BA 1693/4; MA 1697; Chaplain, Trin. Coll. 1700-4; ordained priest (Peterborough) 24 Feb 1710/1; m. Margaret, dau. of Richard Legh, Lyme, Cheshire; buried Thurlton, Norfolk 27 Sep 1725.
DENSHIRE, GEORGE, son of George Denshire, Stamford, Lincs., solicitor, Mayor of Stamford and Clerk of the Peace, Kesteven, and Mary Langton (IGI); bapt. 3 Jan 1705/6; adm. (aged 11) Jul 1717; in under school list 1719; adm. solicitor 4 Dec 1730; of Stamford, Lincs.; Clerk of the Peace, Kesteven, from 1741; Clerk of the Peace, Holland, from 1758; m. Sarah ---; d. 27 Oct 1782.
DENT, CHARLES, son of Rev. Thomas Dent DD, Lawford Hall, Essex, Prebendary of Westminster and Rector of Fiskerton, Lincs., and Alice Ayloffe, St. Andrew’s, Holborn; b.; adm.; KS 1701; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 Jul 1704, aged 16, scholar 2 May 1705; BA 1707/8; adm. Middle Temple 12 Feb 1704/5, called to bar 30 May 1712; a Commissioner of Salt Duties from 16 Dec 1714; m. 10 Apr 1716 Mary Southele, St. Michael Bassishaw, London; d. 31 Dec 1718.
DENT, ROBERT, son of William Dent, Guisborough, Yorks.; b.; adm.; KS 1670; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 May 1672, matr. 1672; adm. Middle Temple 13 Jul 1674.
DENT, WILLIAM, brother of Charles Dent (qv); b.; adm.; QS 1702; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1705, adm. pens. 7 Jun 1705, aged 16, scholar 12 Apr 1706, matr. 1705/6; BA 1708/9; MA 1712 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1712); Minor Fellow, Trin. Coll. 2 Oct 1711, Major Fellow (and occasional tutor) from 19 Jul 1712; d. 26 Jan 1714.
DENTON, ALEXANDER, son of Alexander Denton, Chester; bapt. St. Mary on the Hill, Chester 30 Jun 1706 (IGI); adm. (aged 16) Sep 1723; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 4 Nov 1724; BA 1728.
DENTON, THOMAS, second son of Jeremiah Denton, Kirby Moorside, Yorks., and Dorothy Burton; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1693; left 1697.
Denza, Luigi Carlo, son of Luigi Francesco Denza, Prof. of Singing Roy. Acad. of Music, and Leila, d. of Charles Dufour, restaurateur; b. 28 Sept. 1891; adm. Sept. 1906 (A); left July 1908; Lond. Stock Exchange 1908 to retirement; Queen's Westminster Rifles 1915-8 (Capt.), wounded at Neuve Chapelle Feb. 1917; Italian War Cross 1918; m. 18 Apr. 1929 Joyce Mary, d. of Thomas Withers of Kensington; d. 10 July 1991.