OAKLEY, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715-7.
OAKES, AUGUSTUS FREDERICK, fifth son of Thomas Oakes, EICS Madras, Senior member, Board of Revenue, Madras, and his second wife Maria Lucy, sister of Frederick Gahagan (qv); b. 15 Jun 1808; adm. 31 May 1820 (G); left 1823; Addiscombe Coll. 1824-5; Cadet, EICS Madras 1824; 2nd Lieut., Artillery 16 Jun 1825; Lieut., 28 Sep 1826; Brevet Capt., 16 Jun 1840; Capt., 5 Mar 1844; Assist. Adj. -Gen., 5 Feb 1841 [check]; Brevet Maj., 11 Nov 1851; m. 1st, 26 Aug 1833 Fanny, dau. of Henry Dalby, Leicester; m. 2nd, 25 Feb 1845 Charlotte Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Berdmore; d. of sunstroke during capture of Rangoon, Burma 12 Apr 1852.
OAKES, ARTHUR EDMUND, brother of Augustus Frederick Oakes (qv); b. 25 Jun 1817; adm. 30 Jun 1829 (G); left Apr 1831; Cadet, EICS Madras 1832; Madras 7th Light Cavalry 1833; d. at Bangalore, Madras 18 Oct 1834.
OAKELEY, WILLIAM, eldest son of Richard Oakeley MP, Oakeley, Shropshire, Receiver and Solicitor to Westminster Abbey, and his first wife Mary, dau. of Edward Combes, Fetter Lane, London; b.; at school in 1648 (Chapter Muniments 10699); Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 25 Jun 1651; adm. Middle Temple 4 Mar 1650/1; MP Bishop’s Castle 1659 - Jul 1679, and from 1690; High Sheriff, Shropshire 1660; m. 1st, Mary, dau. of Walter Waring, Owlbury, Shropshire; m. 2nd, 24 Mar 1680/1 Barbara, dau. of John Walcot, Walcot, Shropshire; d. 28 Jan 1694/5.
OAKELEY, JOHN, second son of William Oakeley (qv), and his second wife; bapt. 4 Apr 1683; adm.; KS 1698; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Mar 1699/1700; BA 1703/4; MA 1707; Perne Fellow, Peterhouse, Cambridge 13 May 1709; adm. Middle Temple 4 Jun 1708, called to bar 27 May 1715; d. 18 Feb 1717/8.
OAKELEY, SIR HERBERT, BART., brother of Henry Oakeley (qv); b. 10 Feb 1791; in school lists May and Oct 1803; left 1805; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 25 Apr 1807, Canoneer Student 1807-26; 1st cl. Classics 1810; BA 1811; MA 1813; ordained; Domestic Chaplain to Right Rev. William Howley DD, Bishop of London 1814-26; Prebendary of Lichfield 13 Apr 1816-32; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 11 Oct 1816; Prebendary of Worcester 28 Dec 1817 – Mar 1830; Vicar of Ealing, Middlesex 22 Jul 1822-34; succ. brother as 3rd baronet 30 Jun 1829; Dean and Rector of Bocking, Essex, from 1834; Archdeacon of Colchester from Jul 1841; refused Bishopric of Gibraltar 1842; issued numerous short poems for private circulation; m. 5 Jun 1826 Atholl Keturah, dau. of Very Rev. Lord Charles Murray-Aynsley, Dean of Bocking, Essex; d. 27 Mar 1845. DNB.
OAKELEY, HENRY, second son of Sir Charles Oakeley, Bart., EICS Madras, Governor of Madras, and Helena, only dau. of Robert Beatson, Killirie, Fifeshire; b. 6 Dec 1787; in school list May 1803; left 1803; Writer, EICS Bengal 14 Jul 1802; Assistant to Magistrate and Register, Rangpur 11 Mar 1807; Assistant to Collector, Twenty-four Parganas 20 Oct 1807; Register, Provincial Court of Calcutta 29 Aug 1808; Register, Zillah of Jessore 27 Feb 1810; Assistant Judge, Zillah of Jessore 22 Mar 1811; Officiating Magistrate, Jessore 6 Sep 1811; Acting Judge and magistrate, Jessore 1813; Judge and Magistrate, Jessore, and Acting Judge and Magistrate, Hooghly 13 May 1814; Judge and Magistrate, Hooghly 9 Feb 1816; Second Judge of Provincial Court, Murshidabad 2 Mar 1826; m. 17 May 1819 Laura, dau. of Col. --- Rovier, Governor of Chandernagore; d. at Monghyr 3 May 1826.
O’SULLIVAN, WILLIAM ROWLEY, son of John O’Sullivan, US sea captain, and Mary Rowley; b. 23 Apr 1812; adm. 23 May 1826 (Singleton's) (in Record as Sullivan, but O’Sullivan in admissions); d. young. [Lieut., US Navy : lost at sea ?]
O’SULLIVAN, JOHN LOUIS, brother of William Rowley O’Sullivan (qv); b. Gibraltar 15 Nov 1813; adm. 23 May 1826 (Singleton's) (in Record as John Lewis Sullivan, but surname given as O’Sullivan in admissions and his second Christian name was Louis); emigrated to USA 1827; Columbia Coll., New York; BA 1831; tutor and instructor, Columbia Coll. 1831-3; adm. to US bar 1835; he and his brother-in-law purchased the Metropolitan newspaper, Georgetown, Washington DC Jul 1835, and ran it until Jul 1837; they subsequently launched the Democratic Review, published in Washington DC Sep 1837 – Dec 1840; moved to New York 1840; transferred the management and printing of the Democratic Review to New York, acting as its sole editor 1841-6; member New York State Assembly 1841-2; editor, New York Morning News 1844-6; a prominent member of the radical wing of the New York Democrat party; involved in schemes for US annexation of Cuba between 1848 and 1852; US Consul, Lisbon Jun 1854 – May 1858; supporter of Confederacy during American Civil war; friend of the writer Nathaniel Hawthorne; see Robert D. Sampson, John L. O’Sullivan and his times, 2003; author, Union, Disunion and Reunion, 1862, and other books and pamphlets; m. 21 Oct 1846 Susan, dau. of Kearny Rodgers MD, New York City, USA; d. 24 Feb 1895.
O’Sullivan, Curtis Hooper, brother of Cornelius Dion O’Sullivan (qv); b. 15 Sept. 1922; adm. May 1935 (A); left July 1935; Univ. of California, Berkeley, USA, BA 1947; US Field Artillery in WW2 (Lieut. ), Silver Star for gallantry (Germany) Apr. 1945; Lieut. -Col. 3rd Bn 159th Infantry; graduate (honours) Gen. Staff Coll.; Brig. -Gen. US National Guard, CA, USA; Nat. Parks Service San Francisco, CA, USA, US Dept of the Interior, to retirement 1979; m. Roseanne Haglund; d. 30 Apr 2016.