TOWNLEY, ZOUCH, of Lancashire (“arm. fil., nat. max”); b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1615, matr. Dec 1618, aged 17, Westminster Student to death; BA 1618; MA 1621; Deputy Public Orator, Oxford Univ.; as such delivered William Camden”s funeral oration, printed Camdeni Insignia, 1624; “esteemed a noted orator and philosopher” (Wood, Fasti Oxon., i, 397); d. 1638.
Townend, Peter Robert Gascoigne, 1935-1999
Townend, Peter Robert Gascoigne, son of Roy George Townend, regional man. War Damage Commn., and Millicent Edna Amy Amelia, d. of Peter Gascoigne, musician, of Oxford; b. 8 Mar. 1935; adm. Sept. 1947 (W); left July 1950; at St Paul’s Sch. 1950-4; Christ’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1954, BA 1957, MA 1962; ed. Lookout magazine Malaga, Spain 1962-6; Roy. Coll. of Music 1964-7; freelance concert organist and conductor; European correspondent Vision, New York, USA 1966-9; acted at Piccolo Teatro di Milano, Italy 1969-70; a writer and photographer; author of Out of Focus 1971, Zoom 1972, Fisheye 1974, Triple Exposure 1976; m. 17 Apr. 1973 Hon. Katharine Patricia Smith, formerly wife of Ivan Moffat, Beverley Hills, CA, USA, and d. of William Henry Smith, 3rd Viscount Hambleden, chmn. W. H. Smith & Son; d. 6 June 1999.
TOWNE, ERNEST JOSIAH, son of Joseph Towne, St. Helen’s Place, Bishopsgate, London, solicitor, and Louisa —; b. 27 Jul 1829; adm. 12 Feb 1844 (Scott's); QS 1844; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1848, adm. pens. 5 Jul 1848, scholar 1849; BA 1852; ordained deacon 26 Jun 1853 (Durham), priest 1854; Curate Ewell, Surrey, Chester-le-Street, co. Durham, and Langley, Essex; Vicar of Forcett, Yorks., 1863-77; Vicar of Bothenhampton, Dorset 1877-81; Chaplain to Messrs. Eyre & Spottiswoode 1881-1903; m. 24 Jun 1857 Isabella Sheppee (IGI)
Town, John Francis, son of Aubrey Francis Town LDS, dental surgeon, of Hammersmith, and Marjorie Maude, d. of Frank Rudolph Gascoine of Boxted, Essex; b. 26 May 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (B); left July 1952; d. 14 Feb. 2014.
Towers, William, ca. 1617-1666
TOWERS, WILLIAM, eldest son of Right Rev. John Towers DD, Bishop of Peterborough, and Mary ---; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1629; KS 1630; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1634, matr. 1 Sep 1634, aged 17, still Westminster Student c. 1642 (no longer 1650); BA 1638; MA 1641; BD 1646; ordained deacon 16 Apr 1641, priest 19 Apr 1641 (both Peterborough); Prebendary of Peterborough 20 Apr 1641; Rector of Barnack, Northants 1644; took refuge in Oxford until its surrender; ejected from his preferments; served as Curate, Upton, Northants; restored to preferments at Restoration; Rector of Fiskerton, Lincs., from 1662; author, Atheismus Vapulans, 1654, and other works; m. Frances ---; d. 20 Oct 1666. DNB.
Towers, William George, 1876-1934
Towers, William George, brother of Robert Montagu Towers (q.v.); b. Oct. 2, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1890 (H); elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with senior Samwaies and a Triplett gratuity) July 1895 (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1895); 1st class Classical Tripos, pt. i, 1898; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1907; asst. master at Oundle School 1901-5, at Trent Coll. 1906-14; d. June 13, 1934.
Towers, Robert Montagu, 1867-1938
TOWERS, ROBERT MONTAGU, eldest son of Rev. Robert Towers, Vicar of St. Andrew and St. Philip, Notting Hill, London, and Catherine Lucinda, dau. of Rev. John Heming, Minister of St. Paul’s Chapel, Kilburn, London; b. 11 Dec 1867; adm. 31 May 1883 (G); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1886, matr. 15 Oct 1886; BA 1889; MA 1901; Assistant Master, Trinity Coll. Glenalmond 1893-5, Campbell Coll. Belfast 1895-8, Monmouth GS 1898, Cheltenham Coll. 1899-1928; d. 11 May 1938.
TOWERS, GEORGE, only son of Rev. George Towers, Vicar of Fordingbridge, Hampshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Tarrant, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, attorney; b.; in school list 1754; KS (aged 14) 1759; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1763, matr. 9 Jun 1763, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1763 - void 1767; adm. Middle Temple 31 Jul 1762; d. 5 Jun 1767.
TOVEY, THOMAS, of London; b.; adm.; KS 1639; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1645, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1645, scholar 1645, matr. Easter 1646; BA 1648/9.
TOURLE, THOMAS, eldest son of Thomas Tourle, Landport, Hampshire [Sussex ? : check]; b. 18 Feb 1806; adm. 13 Jun 1816 (G); emigrated to Australia 1841; lived at Balala Station, Armidale, New South Wales; m. 7 Jul 1846 Helen Martha Emma, eldest dau. of Rev. John Morse, Vicar of Oxenhall, Gloucs.; d. 1899 [check].