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Horton, Richard John, son of John Corbett Horton (qv); b. 23 Jan. 1934; adm. Sept. 1947 (B); left July 1952; Gonville & Caius Coll. Camb., matric. 1954, BA 1957, MA 1967; 2nd Lieut. Roy. West Kent Regt. July 1953, seconded KAR, served Kenya and Uganda 1953-4, Lieut. (TA) 1955; internat. marketing man. Whitbread & Co. 1967-90; m. Jennifer Anne Chatters, teacher, d. of Arthur Edward George Chatters, electrical engineer; d. 25 Jan. 2016.

HORTON, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 12) Feb 1717/8.

HORTON, WALTER BUSWELL, son of Christopher Horton, Catton, Derbs., and Frances, dau. of Sir Eusebius Buswell, Bart.; bapt. 30 Apr 1734; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1742 (Ludford's); in school list 1752; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 27 Jan 1753; adm. Inner Temple 30 Jun 1753; buried unm. 10 Oct 1753.

Horton, William Robert, son of John Henry Horton, of South Weald, Essex, by Caroline, daughter of Edward Frith, of Wimbledon; b. July 13, 1889; adm. April 30, 1903 (G); left July 1908; Trin. Hall, Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908.

Hose, Henry Judge; son of John Christian Hose, High Holborn, London, chemist and druggist, and Sarah Green, only dau. of Jasper Judge ; b. 24 Sep 1826 (IGI) ; ed.City of London Sch. and Trinity Coll.Cambridge, adm.sizar 25 Jun 1845, matr.Mich.1845, scholar 1847 ; BA and 9th Wrangler 1849 ; MA 1854 ; Assistant Master (Mathematics) 1850-6 ; “a weak, vain creature, quite unsuited to have the care of boys … he was also small and fussy” (Markham, Recollections, 1903, 30) ; ordained deacon 1853, priest 1854 (London) ; Warden of St.Paul’s College, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1856-62 ; returned to England 1862 ; Assistant Master (Mathematics) Dulwich College Jan – Dec 1865, Derby Sch. 1867-74 ; Curate, St.Peter, Derby 1870-4 ; Principal, St.Mary’s Coll.Conway 1874-6 ; Curate, Ellingham, Norfolk 1876-9 ; Assistant Master, Bishop’s Stortford GS 1879-80 ; author of an edition of The Elements of Euclid, 1853 ; m. 17 Dec 1850 Ann, eldest dau. of Benjamin Hornby, Eastcheap, London ; d. 16 Jun 1883. See Australian Dictionary of Biography.

HOSE, JOHN CHRISTIAN, eldest son of Rev. John Christian Hose, London, Anglican clergyman, and Emily Louisa Kirton; b. 23 Jul 1867; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (H); left Aug 1882; an insurance official; d. 26 Jun 1946. [mother presumably dau. of James Kirton (IGI)]

HOSKINS, ---; b.; adm. Jan 1663/4; a boarder; left 1664 (Busby’s Account Book).

Hoskins, Sir Arthur Reginald, brother of Thomas Hoskins (adm. 1875, q. v.); b. May 30, 1871; adm. Sept. 24, 1885 (A); left April 1889; R. M.C. Sandhurst; 2nd Lieut. North Staffs Regt. May 23, 1891; Lieut. Jan. 9, 1895; Capt. March 20, 1900; Major April 7, 1910; Inspector-Gen. of the King's African Rifles Aug. 15, 1913 - Sept. 18, 1914; Lieut.-Col. N. Staffs Regt. April 10, 1916; Major-Gen. Jan. 1, 1917; temp. Lieut.-Gen.; served in the expedition to Dongola 1896, in the Nile expeditions of 1897, 1898, and 1899, in the S. African War 1899-1902, in the operations in Somaliland 1902-3, in France Sept. 1914-8, in East Africa; mentioned in despatches thirteen times; D.S.O. Aug. 22, 1902; C.M.G. June 3, 1916; K.C. B. June 3, 1919; Principal of the Bonar Law College, Ashridge, Herts, 1929-37; President of the Elizabethan Club 1937-40; d. Feb. 7, 1942.

HOSKINS, HORATIO FRANCIS ALEXANDER, brother of Thomas Hoskins (adm. 1875, qv); b. 29 Jun 1866; adm. 23 Sep 1880 ( R); left May 1883; adm. solicitor Nov 1889; practised as solicitor and parliamentary agent in Westminster to Oct 1896; employed Solicitor’s Department, Great Western Railway, as chief parliamentary assistant from 1896, parliamentary agent from 1910; m. 26 Jul 1890 Amy Kate, dau. of Frederick Barry, Great George Street, Westminster, civil engineer.