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FRENCH, PINKSTAN ARUNDEL, only son of Hugh French, Rathbone Place, London, “doctor”, and [his first wife ?] Sarah Arundel (IGI); b.; adm. 26 Mar 1773; KS (aged 14) 1779; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1782, matr. 30 May 1782, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1782 - void 29 May 1804, expiry year of grace as V. Odcombe; BA 1786; MA 1789; adm. Inner Temple 19 May 1786, called to bar 26 Jun 1789; subsequently ordained; Perpetual Curate of Hawkhurst, Kent 1797- Mar 1803; Rector of Odcombe, Somerset, from 21 May 1803; Rector of Thorne Falcon, Somerset, from 27 Mar 1821; m. 12 Aug 1806 Susanna Smith (IGI), Sydenham, Kent; d. 12 Apr 1836.

FRENCH, SAMPSON TOWGOOD WYNNE, eldest son of Savage Towgood French (qv); b. 19 Jul 1807; adm. (G) 3 Jun 1822; left Bartholomewtide 1825; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. fellow commoner 10 Feb 1826; adm. King’s Inns 1830; JP co. Cork; m. 12 Sep 1827 Phoebe Maria, youngest dau. of Samuel Perry, Woodroff, co. Tipperary; d. 12 Nov 1878.

FRENCH, SAVAGE TOWGOOD, eldest son of Savage French, Cuskinny, Queenstown, co. Cork, and Mary, d. of Rev. Thomas Millard [or Millerd ? (check)]; b.; adm. (G) 22 Feb 1788; KS (aged 14) 1791; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 May 1795; BA 1799; MA 1802; adm. Middle Temple 16 Apr 1795, called to bar 11 May 1804; an interesting letter written by him to his sister about the tossing of the Minor Candidates at the election of 1795 is printed in The Elizabethan, xii, 8; m. 2 Sep 1806 Clotilda Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Robert Dring, Rock Grove, co. Cork, Vicar of Carrigtohil, co. Cork; d. 28 Nov 1834.

FRENCH, SAVAGE, eldest son of Sampson Twogood Wynne French (qv); b. 25 Jun 1840; adm. (G) Jun 1854; left (with Triplett) Whitsun 1859; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Jun 1859; BA 1863; of Cuskinny, Queenstown, co. Cork; DL co. Cork, JP co. Cork 1879; m. Apr 1869 Fanny, dau. of George Gough, Rathronan, co. Tipperary; d. 18 Sep 1922.

FRENCH, WILLIAM LASSETER, son of William French, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jul 1741; KS 1746; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1751, matr. 5 Jun 1751, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1751 - void by marriage 1 Dec 1768; BA 1755; MA 1758; ordained priest (Oxford) 2 Mar 1760; of Great Stanmore, Middlesex; m. 6 Sep 1768 Lucy, dau. of Rev. Bexworth Liptrott, Curate of Totteridge, Herts.; buried Totteridge, Herts., 29 Jan 1805.

FRERE, CHARLES, brother of Hatley Frere (qv); b. 2 May 1813; adm. 12 Jan 1825; extra Clerk, House of Commons 1829, Committee Clerk 1831, Assistant Clerk 1849-56; adm. Middle Temple 30 Apr 1841, called to bar 31 Jan 1845; Examiner of Petitions for Private Bills, House of Commons, from 1856; Taxing Master, House of Commons from 1861; Examiner for Standing Orders to both Houses of Parliament; author, A treatise on the practice of the House of Commons with reference especially to private bills, 1846, and A treatise on the proceedings of election committees, 1853; m. 14 Oct 1841 Charlotte Vansittart, dau. of Rev. Edward Neale, Rector of Taplow, Bucks.; d. 14 Mar 1884.

FRERE, CONSTANTINE, brother of Hatley Frere (qv); b. 12 Oct 1817; adm. 7 Jul 1829; went to Blackheath Proprietary Sch. and thence to King’s Coll. London; a clerk, House of Lords 30 Jun 1836 – Apr 1839; Downing Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. May 1839; migr. to Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge 22 Oct 1839, scholar 1840, matr. Mich. 1839; 6th classic and 2nd Senior Opt. 1843; BA 1843; MA 1846; Fellow, Corpus Christi Coll., 1845; ordained deacon 1845, priest 20 Dec 1846 (both Gloucester); Curate, Hailsham, Sussex 1846; Rector of Finningham, Suffolk, from 1847; Hon. Canon Norwich 1881; Proctor for Archdeaconry of Suffolk 1886; JP East Suffolk; m. 13 May 1847 Antonina Maria, dau. of Antonio Guadiano, Palermo, Sicily; d. 27 Sep 1905.

FRERE, EDWARD DANIEL, brother of Hatley Frere (qv); b. 10 Jan 1817; adm. 3 Sep 1827; readm. 7 Jul 1829; an attorney, practising in Lincoln’s Inn Fields; d. 15 Sep 1881.

FRERE, ERNEST ROWLAND, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv); b. 9 Aug 1859; adm. 22 Sep 1871; left Christmas 1876; chartered accountant, ACA Aug 1885, FCA Feb 1892; m. 27 Apr 1886 Elizabeth Charlotte, eldest dau. of James King, Skea, Enniskillen, co. Fermanagh; d. 20 Dec 1934.

FRERE, EUSTACE CORRIE, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv); b. 22 Aug 1863; adm. 30 Jun 1874; left May 1882; an architect, ARIBA 16 Jun 1890, FRIBA 1924; practised in London; m. 25 Apr 1895 Marion Edith, dau. of John Peter Grant, Rothiemurchus, Inverness-shire; d. 1 Oct 1943.