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PALMER, FRANCIS, son of Adam Palmer, London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1637, matr. 7 Jul 1637, aged 18, Westminster Student (still 1642); BA 1641; MA 1646; Whyte’s Professor of Moral Theology, Oxford 6 Dec 1660-4; it was at his recommendation that Philip Henry (qv) was selected as tutor to Judge Puleston’s sons at Emral, Flintshire (Diaries and Letters of Philip Henry, 15, 29-30). [perhaps Rector of Wicken, Northants, from 22 Jan 1666/7; d. 1680] [mother perhaps Elizabeth Lovett (IGI)]

PALMER, EDWARD; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1626, Westminster Student (still 1629).

PALMER, EDWARD; b.; adm. 31 Mar 1656, boarder (Busby’s Account Book); still at school 1658-9.

PALMER, EDWARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 16 Jan 1608/9; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1609, adm. scholar 1610, matr. Easter 1610; 1st in “ordo” 1613/4; BA 1613/4; MA 1617 (incorp. Oxford 15 Jul 1617); Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1614 – c. 1621; a candidate for Professorship of Greek 1625, when Robert Creighton (qv) was appointed; an accomplished Greek scholar; James Duport (qv) described Palmer, when seventy years old (i. e. c. 1660), as “Graecae literaturae hodie principem”.

PALMER, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1742 (Hawkins'); left 1747. [perhaps Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 26 Jan 1750/1 – Jan 1753]

Palmer, Cecil William, son of William Robert Palmer, of Tooting, barrister-at-law, by his second wife Blanche, second daughter of Thomas Buckham, C.E., of Wandsworth, London; b. March 9, 1889; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (H); left Dec. 1905; an engineer with C.P.R., Alberta Div. Calgary, Canada, April 1912; returned to England 1932; Armourer Staff Sergt. 50th Inf., Batt. 4th Canadian Division, from Dec. 1914 to end of Great War I; served throughout Great War II in H. G.; m. Sept. 8, 1917, Edith Mary, daughter of Edward James Winscom, of Petersfield, Hants.

PALMER, ARTHUR; b. 9 Nov 1862; adm. 26 Sep 1874; left May 1879.

Palmer, Alan Henry, son of Henry William Samuel Palmer of Gerrards Cross, Bucks, and Eleanor Maud Hanwell; b. 16 Sept. 1917; adm. Apr. 1931 (B); left Apr. 1933; 2nd Lieut. RA Apr. 1944; dir. and sec. West Hill Golf Club, Brookwood, Surrey; m. 3 Sept. 1939 Olga Margaret, d. of Ewart Oxley of Wellington, Somerset.

PALMER, ---; b.; at school under Vincent; played cricket v. Eton at Lord’s 31 Jul 1800 (Lillywhite, i, 276).

PALMER, ---; b.; in school lists 1764-7, 1769.