HOBART-HAMPDEN, AUGUSTUS EDWARD, 6TH EARL OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, brother of George Robert Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire (qv); b. 1 Nov 1793; adm.; left 1812; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 May 1812; BA 1815; MA 1818; ordained deacon 1816, priest 1817; Rector of Benington, Lincs. 14 Dec 1817; Rector of Welbourn, Lincs., 20 May 1818; Rector of Waltham on the Wolds, Leics., 25 Jul 1820-47; Rector and Prebendary of Wolverhampton, Staffs., 1844-7; succ. brother as 6th Earl of Buckinghamshire 1 Feb 1849; assumed additional surname and arms of Hampden 5 Aug 1878; m. 1st, 12 Sep 1816 Mary, sister of Charles Williams (left 1811, qv); m. 2nd, 15 Aug 1826 his cousin Mary Isabella, eldest dau. of Rev. Godfrey Egremont, Vicar of Crowle, Lincs.; d. 29 Oct 1885.
HOBBES, ROBERT; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1597, adm. scholar 1598, matr. 1598; BA 1601/2; MA 1605; ordained deacon and priest (Peterborough) 25 Jul 1605; Rector of Wainfleet All Saints, Lincs., 1605-15; Vicar of Warnham, Sussex, 2 Aug 1615-26; Vicar of Madehurst, Sussex, from 3 May 1626; m.; d. Jul or Aug 1629.
HOBBYE, RICHARD; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1576, adm. scholar 1577, matr. Easter 1577; BA 1580/1; MA 1584 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1584).
Hobday, Frederick Thomas John, son of Major Sir Frederick George Thomas Hobday, C.M.G., Principal of the Royal Veterinary College, by Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Evans, of Thornbury, Herefs; b. Dec. 12, 1901; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (H); left July 1920; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; shot for Cambridge v. Oxford 1921-4, and for England in the Elcho Match 1922 and 1923; B.A. 1923, M.A. 1930, B. Ch. 1931; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1931; practised at Yeovil, Somerset, and afterwards at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia; m. April 22, 1933, Sezerina Néomi, daughter of Daniel Radford, of Darenup, Kojonup, Western Australia; d. 14 Mar. 1986.
HOBHOUSE, JOHN BYRON, eldest son of Henry William Hobhouse, Bath, banker [previously EICS Bengal ?], and Mary Anne, dau. of John Palmer, Calcutta; nephew of John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton (qv); b. 24 Mar 1817; adm. 11 Jan 1830 (G); left Christmas 1832; Ensign, 66th Foot 27 Jun 1834; Lieut., 78th Foot 22 Nov 1836; 13th Foot 4 Aug 1838; killed in action at Jugdullock, Afghanistan, during retreat from Kabul, 12 Jan 1842.
HOBHOUSE, JOHN CAM, 1ST BARON BROUGHTON, eldest son of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, Bart. , MP, and his first wife Charlotte, dau. of Samuel Cam, Chantry House, near Bradford, Wilts. ; b. 27 Jun 1786; adm. 27 Jan 1802 (Clapham); in school list May 1803; left 1803; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 18 Oct 1803, matr. Easter 1806; Hulsean Prize 1808; BA 1808; MA 1811; founded the Cambridge Whig Club; when at Cambridge became an intimate friend of Lord Byron, with whom he travelled in Greece and the Mediterranean in 1809-10; adm. Middle Temple 4 Feb 1806; a partner in firm Whitbread & Co. , brewers; contested Westminster as Radical candidate at 1819 by-election; imprisoned in Newgate Prison for breach of privilege 14 Dec 1819 – 19 Jan 1820; MP (Radical, subsequently Whig) Westminster 1820-33, Nottingham 1834-47, Harwich 1848-51; active member of Greek Committee in London 1823; succeeded father as 2nd baronet 15 Aug 1831; Secretary at War 1 Feb 1832 – Apr 1833; Privy Councillor 23 Feb 1832; Chief Secretary for Ireland 28 Mar – 17 May 1833; Chief Commissioner of Woods and Forests 19 Jul – 31 Dec 1834; President, Board of Control 29 Apr 1835 – Sep 1841, Jul 1846 – Feb 1852; created Baron Broughton 26 Feb 1851; GCB 23 Feb 1852; as Byron’s executor, advised the destruction of Byron’s Memoirs 1824, and as Byron’s best man drew up a reply to Lady Byron’s Remarks 1830; FRS 19 May 1814; member, Society of Dilettanti 1839; one of founders of Geographical Society 1830; is said to have invented the phrase “His Majesty’s Opposition”; his Commonplace Book when at the School, containing the themes set, extracts from books, and occasional translations, is in the British Library, Additional MSS; author, Recollections of a Long Life, 1865, and other works; m. 26 Feb 1828 Lady Julia Hay, youngest dau. of George Hay, 7th Marquis of Tweeddale (S); d. 3 Jun 1869. DNB.
HOBMAN, FRANCIS, son of Thomas Hobman, St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London; bapt. St. Andrew’s, Holborn 14 Dec 1593 (IGI); at school under Ireland two years; KS in 1609 (Chapter Muniments 41289); Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 27 Nov 1609, aged 16, scholar Mich. 1609 - Mich. 1617; BA 1613/4; MA 1617; BD 1628; Junior Fellow, Gonville and Caius Coll. Lady Day 1609 – Mich. 1628; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 1 Mar 1617/8, priest (Peterborough) 12 Mar 1619/20; Curate, Barnwell, Cambs. , 1620; Rector of Greenford Parva, Middlesex 4 Apr 1621-49; Rector of St,Michael Coslany, Norwich 1625; Rector of Foulden, Norfolk 1627; Rector of All Saints, Weeting, Norfolk, from 23 Jun 1637 and of St. Mary’s, Weeting, Norfolk, from 17 Jul 1651; buried St. Mary’s, Weeting 23 Nov 1669.
HOBSON, ---; b.; in school list 1744.
Hobson, Anthony William Fairlie, son of Richard Fairlie Hobson, of Rutland Toorak, Melbourne, Australia, by Nina St. John Helison, daughter of William Senford Sly, of Mungy, Queensland; b. May 7, 1900; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (A); left July 1918; in the employment of British American Tobacco Co. Ltd., at Buenos Aires; m. Oct. 2, 1928, Bertha Elizabeth, daughter of Manuel Piera, of Buenos Aires; d. 19 July 1987.