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GB-2014-WSA-09504 · Person · 1909-1983

Hooper, Roger Cecil Sherriff, son of Edward Cecil Hooper of Johannesburg and Maude, sister of Reginald Sherriff Summerhays (qv); b. 14 Jan. 1909; adm. Jan. 1923 (R); left July 1925; a car­toonist and contributor to Punch; RN Patrol Service 1940-1, transf. RM 1942 (Lieut.), served Far East; art dir. London Press Exchange (S. Africa) 1952-9; a freelance design consult. and illustrator in S. Africa; m. 13 Aug. 1937 Elizabeth, d. of Lancelot Arthur Huth of Aldeburgh, Suffolk; d. 18 Nov. 1983.

Hooper, William, fl. 1785
GB-2014-WSA-09506 · Person · fl. 1785

HOOPER, WILLIAM; b.; adm. 14 Jun 1785; in school list Dec 1788.

GB-2014-WSA-09507 · Person · 1895-?

Hooton-Smith, Eric William, son of Henry Robert Hooton-Smith, of Claygate, Surrey, by Annie, daughter of William Webster, of Double Bay, Sydney, New South Wales; b. June 30, 1895; adm. Jan. 19, 1911 (H); left Easter 1913; joined the New Zealand Insurance Co. 1914; enlisted in 14th Batt. County of London Regt. and served in it 1914-6; afterwards joined the R.F.C. and was wounded; joined the Rio Tinto Co. Ltd. in 1923; Pilot Officer (A. and S.D.) R.A.F.V.R. Feb. 27, 1940; Flying Officer May 27, 1941.

Hope, ---, fl. 1745
GB-2014-WSA-09508 · Person · fl. 1745

HOPE, ---; b.; in school lists 1745, 1746.

Hope, Adrian, d. 1818
GB-2014-WSA-09509 · Person · d. 1818

HOPE, ADRIAN, brother of Henry Hope (qv); b.; in school lists 1797, 1801; [perhaps m. at British Embassy, Paris, 22 Sep 1818 Emelie Fannie Jarreton (IGI)]; d. near Paris, France 29 Dec 1818.

Hope, Edward, ca. 1642-?
GB-2014-WSA-09510 · Person · ca. 1642-?

HOPE, EDWARD, son of George Hope, St. Albans, Herts.; b.; in school lists 1656; a boarder; KS (aged 16) 1658; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1661, matr. 22 Aug 1661, Westminster Student 10 Mar 1662 – 30 Mar 1663, when expelled for drunkenness.

Hope, Henry, d. 1821
GB-2014-WSA-09511 · Person · d. 1821

HOPE, HENRY, eldest son of John Williams Hope (formerly Williams), Amsterdam, Netherlands, and London, banker, and Ann, dau. of John Goddard, Woodford Hall, Essex; b.; at school 1796; in school lists 1797, 1801; d. 26 Apr 1821, aged 25 (will proved PCC 1 Jun 1821, as of Bloomsbury, Middlesex). [age wrong !].

Hope, John, ca. 1643-?
GB-2014-WSA-09512 · Person · ca. 1643-?

HOPE, JOHN, son of Robert Hope, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b.; at school (aged 14) in 1657; in an undated petition to the Governors (Chapter Muniments 43090), Robert Hope states that “being of late brought into povertye” he is unable to maintain his son any longer at the School, and begs for a scholarship for him on Dr. Williams’s foundation; there is an accompanying testimonial dated 29 May 1657 from Edward Bagshaw (qv), Second Master.

Hope, John, fl. 1613
GB-2014-WSA-09513 · Person · fl. 1613

HOPE, JOHN; b.; adm.; a pensioner in 1613 (tutor, Mr. Dawson) (Chapter Muniments 33667, 33670); KS in 1615.