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JAMES, HUGH, son of Hugh James, Carlisle, Cumberland, agent to James Graham (adm. under Busby, qv); b. ; adm. 1685; KS 1688; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1691, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1691, aged 17, scholar 8 Apr 1692; BA 1694/5; MA 1698; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 19 Jun 1698; Chaplain, Trinity Coll. 1698-1700; Fellow, Pembroke Coll. , Cambridge 1700-2; Rector of Upwell and Outwell, Norfolk, from 29 Apr 1701; m. Philippa, widow of Rev. John Wake, and sister of Thomas Hobart (qv); d. 1740 (will proved PCC 15 Aug 1740). His monument at Upwell records that he was “educated at Westminster School under that great master of learning and loyalty, Dr. Busby”.

JAMES, HUGO, youngest son of Hugh James MD, Spanish Town, Jamaica, and his second wife --- Cargill; b.; adm.; left 1806; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 29 Jan 1807, aged 17; adm. Middle Temple 7 Nov 1807, called to bar 11 Feb 1814; King’s Advocate, Jamaica 1824; Attorney-Gen., Jamaica, from 1829; m. 1 Jul 1817 Amelia, dau. of Samuel Jackson, Catherine Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica; d. at sea about 23 Nov 1831. Buried Port au Prince, Haiti.

JAMES, JOHN STONE, elder surviving son of John Stone, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, London, apothecary, and Frances Read; bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden 24 May 1724; adm. May 1736; left 1741; apprenticed to John Cartwright, Westminster, attorney 11 Jul 1741; assumed additional surname of James; m. 1st, Margaret Elizabeth Ball; m. 2nd, Fanny Harrison; d. 1807 (will proved PCC 5 Jan 1808, of Inner Temple).

James, John Trewartha, son of Alfred and Jeanne Hammond James of Worthing; b. 19 Sept. 1912; adm. Jan. 1926 (R); left Apr. 1927; riding stable proprietor Sussex 1937-9; 2nd Lieut. Roy. Sussex Regt (TA) July, Lieut. Sept. 1938; transf. RA (Maj. SE Asia Command); Capt. RA (perm. commission) July 1946, Maj. Sept. 1948; psc; TD 1953; Brigade Maj. 33 AA Bde 1956; retd June 1958; re-employed HQ, Western Command 1962-4; Garrison Adjutant Chester 1967; retd 1968; m. 1st 2 Nov. 1935 Betty Gwendolen, d. of Ralph Davies Smedley MD, of Worthing, Sussex; 2nd Janet Mary, d. of Rev. Henry Hacking, Vicar of Gt Doddington, Northants; d. 28 Feb. 1983.

JAMES, JOHN, son of John James, London; b.; adm.; KS 1663; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1667, matr. 12 Jul 1667, aged 17, Westminster Student 3 Feb 1668 – void 1691, Senior Censor 1679-80, Tutor 1680; BA 1671; MA 1674; BD 1684; DD 1689 (incorp. Cambridge 1698); Deputy Public Orator in 1683-4; ordained; Prebendary and Chancellor of Exeter from 30 Aug 1689; Rector of Southill, Cornwall 1689; Vicar of Harberton, Devon 2 May 1691; buried St. Margaret’s, Westminster 18 Jan 1702/3.

JAMES, JOHN; b.; adm. 29 Apr 1776 (“no payments”).

JAMES, JOHN; b.; adm.; BB 1723-5 (Chapter Muniments 33756-7).

JAMES, JONATHAN, eldest son of David James, St. Antholin’s, London, and Katherine ---; bapt. All Hallows, Bread Street, London 20 Aug 1727 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) May 1741 (Bambrig's); left 1744; Worcester Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Oct 1744; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Jul 1744.

JAMES, LIONEL, brother of Henry Rosher James (qv); b. 11 Jul 1868; adm. QS 8 Jun 1882; Mure Scholar 1885; Capt. of the School 1886; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford Jul 1887, matr. 14 Oct 1887; 1st. cl. Classical Mods 1889, 2nd cl. Lit. Hum. 1891; BA 1891; MA 1896; Assistant master, Radley Coll. 1892-1906; Head Master, Monmouth GS 1906-27; author of acting editions of several Latin and Greek plays, including the Andria of Terence; m. 9 Sep 1912 Ethel de Pearsall, eldest dau. of Arthur Edward Clabburn, [officer in ?] Gordon Highlanders [but apparently artist (1881 Census)]; d. 28 Apr 1948.

James, Peter Maude Coram, son of Vincent Coram James, med. practitioner, and Mildred Maude, d. of George Gooch, Merchant Navy; b. 2 Apr. 1922; adm. Apr. 1936 (R); left Dec. 1939; Univ. of Lond., LDS 1945, MDS 1961; Univ. of St Andrews, DPD 1949; Surgeon-Lieut. (D) RNVR 1945, Lieut.-Cdr (D) 1954; VRD 1964; Registrar Eastman Dental Hosp. 1949-55; sen. lecturer Roy. Dental Hosp. Sch. 1955-65, Reader in Preventive Dentistry 1965; Prof. of Dental Health Univ. of Birmingham 1966-87; m. 27 Nov. 1945 Denise Mary Bond LDS, d. of John Waring Bond, wool merchant.