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Glasse, Samuel, 1734-1812
GB-2014-WSA-00694 · Person · 1734-1812

GLASSE, SAMUEL, second son of Rev. Richard Glasse, Vicar of Purton, Wilts., and Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Samuel Arnold, Rector of Nettleton, Wilts.; bapt. 18 Jun 1734; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1748 (Peirson's); KS (Capt. ) 1749; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1752, matr. 4 Jun 1752, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1752 - void by marriage 3 Aug 1757, readm. as fellow commoner 4 Aug 1757; BA 1756; MA 1759; BD and DD 1769; ordained priest (Canterbury) 24 Sep 1758; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III 1772 - still 1793; Rector of Hanwell, Middlesex 16 Aug 1780-5; Vicar of Epsom, Surrey 13 Nov 1782-5; Vicar of Wanstead, Essex 1786; Prebendary of Wells from 15 Apr 1791; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 29 Nov 1797; FRS 5 Jul 1764; a popular and eloquent preacher; JP Middlesex; author, The Piety Wisdom and Policy of promoting Sunday Schools, 1786, and other works; m. 28 Jul 1757 Hannah, dau. of Giles Clutterbuck, Mill End, Eastington, Gloucs.; d. 27 Apr 1812. DNB.

Glegg, ---, fl. 1788
GB-2014-WSA-07844 · Person · fl. 1788

GLEGG, ---; b.; in school list Dec 1788.

Glegg, William, 1688-1738
GB-2014-WSA-07845 · Person · 1688-1738

GLEGG, WILLIAM, second son of Sir William Glegg, Kt, Gayton, Cheshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Robert Cotton, Bart., Combermere, Cheshire; bapt. 6 Aug 1688; adm. 1698; apprenticed to an attorney in London; m. 14 Aug 1736 Lucy, dau. of Richard Dyot, Dyot Street, Bloomsbury; d. 9 Nov 1738.

GB-2014-WSA-07846 · Person · 1836-?

GLEIG, JAMES HOPE MORILLIAN; b. Chelsea 12 Sep 1836; adm. 8 Feb 1848 (Rigaud's); still at school 1851. [Evidently James Hope Wilson (sic) Gleig, clerk in office of Secretary at War Dec 1854, 2nd cl. Clerk, Accounts Dept., War Office Jul 1865, Senior Clerk 1871, retired July 1895; living Bentley, Hampshire 1901 (1901 Census); m. 1st, May ---; m. 2nd, (by 1881) Mary --- ] [Note that his subsidiary Christian names were evidently selected with reference to Col. Sir John Morillyon Wilson CB KH, Major and Military Commandant, Royal Hospital, Chelsea, so he could well have been a son of Rev. George Robert Gleig, Chaplain-General to the Forces, Chaplain of Royal Hospital, Chelsea, and author, who had m. 1818 Sarah, dau. of Capt. --- Cameron, Kinlochleven]

GB-2014-WSA-07847 · Person · 1860-1933

GLEN, AUGUSTUS CUNNINGHAM, fourth son of William Cunningham Glen, Middle Temple, London, barrister, Principal Legal Adviser to Local Government Board, and Eliza, eldest dau. of John Nethersole, Kingston, Jamaica, merchant; b. 1 Jul 1860; at Charterhouse Sch. 1870-2; adm. (G) 23 Jan 1873; left May 1875; joined militia; served in South African War; went out to Argentina; employed by Southern Railway at Bahia Blanca; m. 1st, 1884 Flora, third dau. of R. Richards [or Rickards ?], Camberwell, shipowner; m. 2nd, Ellen Smythe; m. 3rd, 1906 Jacinta Corbera, Argentina; d. 26 Oct 1933.

GB-2014-WSA-07848 · Person · 1903-1961

Glendinning, Harold Seymour, son of H. S. Glendinning, of West Byfleet, Surrey; b. March 26, 1903; adm. Jan. 20, 1916 (G); left April 1917; 2nd Lieut. R.E. Feb. 13, 1942; m. July 18, 1946, Grace Merial Hope, daughter of Lieut.-Cdr. G.B. Gaskell, R.N.; d. 1961.

Glenie, ---, fl. 1793
GB-2014-WSA-07849 · Person · fl. 1793

GLENIE, ---; b.; at school 1793; in school list 1795.

GB-2014-WSA-07850 · Person · 1882-1947

Gloag, Matthew William, son of Matthew Gloag, of Upper Tooting, by Linnie Philippa, daughter of Joshua Downing, of Georgeham, Devon; b. Aug. 20, 1882; adm. May 3, 1894 (A); left July 1897; served in the South African War, and in Great War I; temp. Major with Batt. of the Black Watch June 7, 1916; a member of the firm of Matthew Gloag and Son, wine and whisky merchants, Perth; m. Sept. 19, 1908, Nellie Beatrice, daughter of Frederick Hubbard, of Halton, Bucks; d. March 28, 1947.