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Hunt, Alan Garnet, son of Garnet Hillier Hunt, man. Sun Life Assurance, and Edith Mary Isa­bel, d. of Alexander Thomas, treasurer Woolwich BC; b. 6 Oct. 1915; adm. Jan. 1929 (G); left Apr. 1933; Lieut. RA (TA) July 1939, Capt. Jan. 1941, Maj. Sept. 1948, Lieut.-Col. Oct. 1955; TD; Sun Alliance Lond. Insurance Group; m. 7 Aug. 1940 Eileen Mary, d. of Percival Victor Cabell, solicitor, of Sevenoaks, Kent; d. 13 July 1981.

Hunt, Alan Trevor, son of Alfred G. Hunt, of Beckenham, Kent, by Anne Jane, daughter of Richard John May of London; b. June 10, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left Easter 1913; joined the 17th Batt. the Royal Fusiliers at the outbreak of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 12th (Service) Batt. the Durham Light Infantry. July 12, 1915; Lieut. May 18, 1917; engaged in the petroleum industry; Major R.A. S.C. (T.A.) May 1, 1939; Lieut.-Col.; T.D. Dec. 13, 1945; d. (date unknown).

Hunt, Arthur George, youngest son of Frederick William Hunt, of St. Marylebone, architect, by Mary Louisa, daughter of the Rev. Edward Vinall, Vicar of Hildenborough, Kent; b. April 23, 1881; adm. Sept. 27, 1895 (H); left Aug. 1899; emigrated to Canada in 1901; joined the Seaforth Highlanders at Vancouver on the outbreak of Great War I, and came to England with a draft of that regiment in 1916; 2nd Lieut. in the Irish Guards; went out to the western front in 1918, attached the Guards Machine Gun Regt.; m. Katherine Isabel Bingham Powell; killed in action near Villiers Pol and Le Quesnoy Nov. 4, 1918.

HUNT, CHARLES BROOKE, second son of Thomas Hunt, Nottingham, and Jane, youngest dau. of William Steer, Northampton; b. 1794; adm. Sep 1806; left 1809; Junior Clerk, Barrack Dept. Dec 1810; transferred to Ordnance Office 1822; retd. 1841; of Peers Court, Stinchcombe, Dursley, Gloucs.; DL JP Gloucestershire; m. 1st, 3 Aug 1820 Margaret Knowles Knowles, Paddington; m. 2nd, 30 Jun 1840 Louisa, dau. of Joseph Newcomb, Upton, Bucks.; d. 1888.

HUNT, CHARLES; b.; adm.; KS 1684; left 1685.

Hunt, Christopher Ben MacMichael, son of Thomas Cecil Hunt CBE DM FRCP, Physician to St Mary’s Hosp., and Barbara Egerton, actress, d. of Bryan Egerton Todd, actor, of Chelsea; b. 22 Jan. 1938; adm. Jan. 1952 (R); left July 1956; Rifle Brigade 1956-8, Malaya 1957; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1958, BA 1961; admin., English Bach Festival 1962-3; founder, Wigmore Hall lunchtime concerts; man. dir. Christopher Hunt Ltd., artists’ management 1964-75; pres. British Concert Agents 1973-4; dir. Adelaide Festival, Australia 1978-80 and 1992-94, PepsiCo Summerfare 1985-89; Geschäftsführer, Alte Oper, Frankfurt-am-Main 1995-9; Prof. in Arts Administration, Indiana Univ., USA 2007-13; retd. 2013; m. 1st, 1 July 1961 (div. 1971) Ingrid Sandys Hoyle Geach, d. of Leslie Hoyle Geach, actor, of Stratford-on-Avon, Warks; 2nd, 22 Aug. 1984 Dawn Aronson, designer, d. of Albert Aronson of San Francisco, USA; d. 1 Dec. 2021.

Hunt, Clive William Paul, brother of Julian Charles Roland Hunt (qv); b. 12 July 1951; adm. Sept. 1965 (B); left July 1969; City of Lond. Poly. Sch. of Naviation, Yachtmaster’s Ocean Cert. 1973; a professional yachtsman 1973-9; chief engineer, Jetlink Ferries 1979-81; similar posts USA, Canada, Argentina, France and Indonesia 1981-6; technical man. Hoverspeed, Dover, Kent 1986-2005; m. 10 June 1973 Angelica Fredericka Margaretha Nauta, d. of Capt. Nauta Tuyl­Schuitemaker, airline pilot, of Madrid, Spain; d. 6 Apr. 2015.

HUNT, FRANCIS HOLDSWORTH, brother of William Claude Holdsworth Hunt (qv); b. 10 Dec 1846; adm. 24 Jan 1861 (G); left Aug 1864; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 May 1866, matr. Mich. 1866; BA 1870; MA 1873; adm. Inner Temple 20 Jan 1870, called to bar 18 Nov 1872; practised as a conveyancer; subsequently member London Stock Exchange, firm Hunt Cox & Co; m. 1st, 19 Jun 1877 Ada Rose Wilhelmina, youngest dau. of John Christian Frederick Engelhardt, Pembridge Square, London, sugar merchant; m. 2nd, 21 Sep 1880 Agnes Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Frederick Halsey Janson, Chislehurst, Kent, solicitor; d. 5 Jan 1905.

HUNT, SIR FREDERICK SEAGER, BART., eldest son of James Edward Hunt, Clapham Common, Surrey, railway contractor, and Eliza, sister of Thomas Whittaker Seager (qv); b. 27 Apr 1838; adm. 22 Sep 1848 (G); left 1853; went out to India, where he remained until 1859; succeeded to business of Seager Evans & Co, distillers, Millbank, on death of grandfather; chairman, Earle’s Shipbuilding Co.; contested (Cons) Marylebone 1880; MP (Cons) Marylebone West 1885-95, Maidstone 1895-8; created baronet 13 Oct 1892; DL co. London; m. 29 Oct 1867 his cousin Alice Harriet, dau. of Alfred Hunt, Hannover, Germany; d. 21 Jan 1904.

HUNT, HENRY ARTHUR, second son of Sir Henry Arthur Hunt, Kt, CB, Consulting Surveyor to HM Office of Works and Public Buildings, and Eliza Susannah, dau. of Joseph Bennett; b. 20 Jul 1836; adm. 24 Jan 1849 (Rigaud's); architect and surveyor, firm Hunt and Seward, Parliament Street, Westminster; Surveyor to Dean and Chapter of Westminster; m. 1st, 29 Jul 1862 Alice Eliza, only sister of Frank Pownall (qv); m. 2nd, 19 Feb 1895 Alice Mary, dau. of Ernest Elliott MD MRCS LSA, Southsea, Hampshire; d. 26 Sep 1904.