GAHAGAN, THOMAS, brother of Frederick Gahagan (qv); b. 21 Sep 1790; in school list 1803; Writer, EICS Madras 1 Sep 1804; Assistant, Revenue and Judicial Dept., 18 Aug 1806; Assistant to Register of Zillah of Mangalore 1808; Deputy Secretary, Board of Revenue 1809; Head Assistant, Collector of Malabar 1812; Register, Zillah of Canara 1813, Zillah of Masulipatam 1815; Register to Provincial Court, Northern Division 1816; Head Asistant, Collector and Assistant magistrate, Chingleput 1817; Judge and Criminal Judge, Zillah of Nellore 13 Mar 1820; on leave in England 1823-8; Judge and Criminal Judge, Malabar 26 Apr 1828; Second Judge of Provincial Court, Central Division 20 Apr 1830; m. 10 Dec 1825 Elizabeth Ordidge, dau. of Richard Bromley, Stoke Villa, Devon; d. at Chitor, North Arcot, India 28 Nov 1833.
GALE, ---; b.; in school lists 1656. [Perhaps John Gale, youngest brother of Henry Gale (qv)]
GALE, ---; b.; in under school list 1727.
GALE, HENRY, brother of William Gale (elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1649, qv); b. ; at school under Busby (Admission Register, Magdalene Coll. Cambridge); Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 30 Mar 1654, aged 16; BA 1657/8; MA 1661; signed for deacon’s orders (London) 19 Sep 1663.
GALE, ROBERT; b.; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1723; left 1724.
GALE, THOMAS, son of Christopher Gale, Scruton, Yorks. , and Frances Conyers, Holtby, Yorks. ; b. ; adm. ; KS (Capt. ) ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1655, adm. pens. 23 May 1655, scholar 1655; 7th in “ordo” 1658/9; BA 1658/9; MA 1662 (incorp. Oxford 13 Jul 1669); DD 1675; Fellow, Trin. Coll. 1659 - c. 1674, Tutor 1663-72; Taxor 1670; Regius Professor of Greek, Cambridge Univ. , Apr - Oct 1672; signed for priest’s orders (London) 22 Sep 1666; Vicar of Barrington, Cambs. , 1667; High Master, St. Paul’s School 5 Aug 1672-97; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 7 Jun 1676; FRS 6 Dec 1677, Secretary 16 Dec 1685; Dean of York from 13 Sep 1697; antiquary and book collector; his collection of manuscripts was bequeathed by his son to Trinity Coll. Cambridge; composed the inscription on The Monument, London; edited Historiae Britannicae, Saxonicae, Anglo-Danicae Scriptores XV, 1691, and other works; m. 1 Jan 1673/4 Barbara, dau. of Roger Pepys, Impington, Cambs. , and niece of Thomas Pepys (qv); d. 8 Apr 1702. DNB.
GALE, WILLIAM, son of Rev. Robert Gale, Rector of Epworth, Lincs., and Chaplain to Countess of Devonshire, and Sara Hewitt; bapt. 25 Dec 1630; adm.; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1649, aged 18, adm. pens. 8 May 1649, scholar 1649-51; living 1661.
GALE, WILLIAM, son of Henry Gale, St. Elizabeth’s, Jamaica, member of Jamica Assembly, and Elizabeth Williams; b.; adm. 19 Sep 1777; by her will dated 19 Nov 1783, Elizabeth, Countess Dowager of Home, bequeathed her house in Portman Square, London, and an estate in Jamaica, to “her relation” William Gale, “then at Westminster School” (Chester, Westminster Abbey Registers, 437); of Saltspring, Jamaica; d. before 6 Sep 1796.