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GOSTWYCKE, WILLIAM, son of William Gostwycke, St. Mary Bothaw, London, merchant, and Sibylla ---; b. 8 Jul 1650; at Merchant Taylors’ School 1656-9; adm.; KS 1664; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1668, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1668, scholar 1669; BA 1671/2; MA 1675; Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1674, Junior Dean 1695-7, 1701-2; the first Reader in Philosophy, King’s William Coll., Isle of Man 1676; ordained deacon (London) 26 May 1678; Vicar of St. Michael’s, Cambridge 1681-93, Great St. Mary’s, Cambridge from 1693; also Vicar of Bottisham, Cambs., 1693-6; d. 4 Feb 1702/3. Buried Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge.

GOTT, HENRY, elder son of Sir Henry Thomas Gott, Kt, Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks., and Ann Hooper; b.; adm. 19 Jan 1775; Ensign, 54th Foot 28 Nov 1779; Lieut., 23 Dec 1782; half-pay 1783, but restored to active list 26 Jun 1783; d. 1791.

GOTT, RICHARD, brother of Henry Gott (qv); b.; adm. 19 Jan 1775; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1780; Ensign, Bombay Native Infantry 21 Nov 1782; 54th Foot 24 Sep 1787; Lieut. 13 Oct 1792; [no longer in Bombay Army 1804]; m. 1810 Amelia, dau. of W. Miell; d. 27 Apr 1844, aged 77.

GOTTO, DONALD, fifth son of Henry Jenkin Gotto, Highgate Road, London, and Rosetta Jones Gaisford (IGI); b. 6 Aug 1862; adm. 25 Jul 1878 (H); left May 1881; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 21 Jan 1882; BA 1887; MA 1895; ordained 1888 [but not in Crockford 1890]; Curate, Holy Trinity, Barking Road, 1888-9, All Saints, Maldon, Essex 1890-1911 [check]; Rector of Shenley, Herts., from 1901; m.; d. from effects of fall when alighting at Radlett Station 12 Jan 1917.

GOUGH, CHARLES, youngest son of Sir Henry Gough, Kt., MP, Perry Barr, Staffs., and Mary, eldest dau. of Sir Edward Littleton, Bart., MP, Pillaton, Staffs.; b. 18 Jul 1693; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 15) 1709; QS 1710; left 1712; went to sea before the mast and subsequently joined EIC Maritime Service; 3rd Mate, ship Hertford 1717; ship Bridgwater 1720; 2nd Mate 1722; Capt., ships Princess Anne 1726 and Richmond 1731-5; director, East India Company 1749-52, 1754-7, 1759-62; d. unm. 11 Feb 1774.

GOUGH, GEORGE GWINNETT, son of George Gwinnett (afterwards Gough), Great Shurdington, Gloucs., and Mary, dau. of Jeremy Gough, London; bapt. St. John, Friday Street, London 9 May 1722 (IGI); adm. (aged 10) Jan 1732/3 (as George Gwinnet); left 1738; assumed surname of Gough; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Nov 1738, aged 16 (as George Gough); MA 18 Jun 1743; adm. Middle Temple 15 Jan 1739/40 (as George Gough); latterly known as George Gwinnett Gough; d. 27 May 1756 (MI Badgeworth, Gloucs. ).

Gough, Hugh Percival Henry, son of Rev. Percival Gough, Rector of Acton, Middx; b. 31 Jan. 1916; adm. Sept. 1929 (H); left July 1932; Univ. Coll. Lond., BSc 1937; sec. Sulgrave Manor Board 1939-50; a harpsichord maker; m. 1st Apr. 1945 Cynthia Mary Jefferys; 2nd May 1955 Jane Anne, d. of John Gordon Legg of Wethersfield, Essex; d. 14 Apr. 1997.

GOUGH, KEDGWIN ELLIOTT KAYE; b. 27 Jan 1853; adm. 20 Feb 1865; left Aug 1865; a clerk in Customs Office Feb 1872; transferred to Solicitor’s Department, Board of Trade Aug 1875; Principal Clerk there from Apr 1885; of Beaconsfield House, Wotton under Edge, Gloucs.; m.; d. 7 Apr 1903. [Perhaps a son of, and certainly a relative of, Kedgwin Hoskins Gough, b. Hereford 1828)].

GOUGH, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1740/1.

Gould, Cecil Hilton Monk, son of Cdr Rupert Thomas Gould RN, writer and broadcaster, and Muriel Hilda, sister of Arthur Cecil Estall (qv); b. 24 May 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (A), (G) Sept. 1934; left Apr. 1936; RAFVR 1940-5 (Sqdn Ldr); asst Keeper Nat. Gallery 1946, dep. Keeper 1962, Keeper and dep. Dir. 1973, retd May 1978; FRSA; author of Trophy of Conquest 1965, Leo­nardo 1975, Correggio 1976, Bernini in France 1981; d. 7 Apr. 1994.