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DENMAN, JOHN DOE, son of Joseph Denman MD, Bakewell and Stoney Middleton, Derbs., and Mary Doe; b. 29 May 1804; adm. 31 Jan 1815; left 1820; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 Mar 1822; migrated to Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 May 1831, and to St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 8 Jan 1833, matr. 1833; LLB 1845; LLD 1866; author, The Drama Vindicated, 1835, and a translation of Virgil’s Aeneid, 1857; d. 4 Nov 1875.

DENMAN, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 18 Jan 1549/50 (Acts of Chapter).

DENMAN, JOHN; b.; at school in 1614 (Chapter Muniments 33669).

Denman, The Hon. Sir Richard Douglas, Bart., younger son of Richard Denman, by Helen Mary, daughter of Gilbert McMicking, of Miltonise, Wigtonshire, and great-grandson of Thomas, 1st Baron Denman; b. Aug. 24, 1876; adm. April 24, 1890 (H); exhibitioner 1890; left 1892; Ball. Coll. Oxon., matric. Jan. 1896; Stanhope Prize for Historical Essay 1898; Chancellor's Prize for English Essay 1900; played hockey against Cambridge 1899; B.A. 1899; raised to the rank of a baron's son 1896; private secretary to the Hon. S. C. Buxton 1905-14; served in France as Lieut. in the R. F. A. 1915-7; Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Rt. Hon. R.E. Prothero and the Rt. Hon. H. A. L. Fisher 1917-8; M. P. Carlisle Jan. 1910 - Nov. 1918; Director of the Marine and General Mutual Life Assurance Society; M. P. Central Leeds 1929-45; Second Church Estates Commissioner 1931-43; Treasurer of Queen Anne's Bounty 1939-44; created a baronet July 24, 1945; m. 1st Feb. 11, 1904, Helen Christian, only daughter of Sir Thomas Sutherland, G.C.M.G.; 2nd, June 10, 1914, Mary Radley, daughter of James Spencer, of Greystoke, Cumberland.; d. Dec. 21, 1957.

Dennington, Philip John, son of John Dennington, asst man. Nat. Prov. Bank, of Minehead, Somerset, and Florence Beryl Aimée, d. of Charles Edward Hagon, solicitor, of Bridgwater, Somerset; 6. 20 May 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (B); left Apr. 1937; Lieut. RA Dec. 1939, later Capt. AOP Sqdn RAF; AIB 1953; man. NatWest Bank Sandown, I. of Wight, 1966-71, Summertown, Oxford, 1971-8, Newport, I. of Wight, 1978, retd 1980; m. 30 May 1942 Rosemary Beryl, d. of William James Creasy, marine insurance underwriter, of Carshalton, Surrey; d. 23 Aug. 2001.

DENNIS, SAMUEL, son of Thomas Dennis, St. Mary’s at Hill, London, dry cooper, and Mary --- (IGI); b. 20 Nov 1738; adm. Mar 1751 (Porten's); St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 Jun 1757; BA 1761; MA 1765; BD 1770; DD 1774; Fellow of St. John’s Coll., President from 2 Dec 1772; Vice-Chancellor, Oxford Univ., 1780-4; ordained deacon 4 Oct 1761, priest 29 Jun 1763 (both Oxford); Rector of Hanborough, Oxfordshire, from 19 Dec 1772; m. 11 Sep 1777 Elizabeth Charlton (IGI); d. 4 Mar 1795.

Denniston, Robin Alastair, son of Cdr. Alexander Guthrie Denniston CMG CBE RNVR, intelligence officer, head of Govt. Code and Cipher School, Bletchley Park, and Dorothy Mary, d. of Arthur Gilliat (qv, Vol. I); b. 25 Dec. 1926; adm. Sept. 1940 (KS); Capt. of the Sch. 1945; left July 1945; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1945, BA 1949, MA 1952; sen. editor Wm Collins Ltd. 1950-9; promotion man. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. 1960-4, editorial dir. 1966, man. dir. 1968-72; dep. chmn. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd. 1973-5; dir. Thomson Publications Ltd. 1975-7; Academic Publisher OUP 1978-88; Student of Christ Church 1978-88; ord. deacon 1978, priest 1979; hon. Curate Clifton-on-Teme, Worcs 1978, New with South Hinksey, Oxon 1985; priest-in-charge, Great and Little Tew, Oxon 1987-90, 1995-2002 (with an interval as Episcopalian Minister, Burntisland, Fife, 1990-3); author of The Young Musicians 1956; Partly Living 1967, and other books; m. 1st, 15 July 1950 Anne Alice Kyffin, music teacher, d. of Arthur Geoffrey Evans MD FRCP, consult. physician, of Harpley House, Worcs; 2nd, 1987 Rosa Susan Penelope Beddington DPhil FRS, embryologist, Nat. Inst. for Medical Research; d. 6 Apr. 2012.

Denny, Anthony Miles, son of Sir Jonathan Lionel Percy Denny GBE MC JP, sometime Lord Mayor of London, and Doris, sister of Reginald George Bare (qv); b. 14 Dec. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (A); left July 1943; 2nd Lieut. RE July 1945, Lieut. Nov. 1947, temp. Capt. May 1947, retd. June 1950; produce importer, J. L. P. Denny Ltd. 1950-69; marketing consult. 1969-; member, Court of Common Council, City of London 1971-; HM Lieut., City of London 1980-; Appeals Sec. Roy. Masonic Hosp. 1976-86; CStJ; m. 1st, 28 June 1952 (div. 1969) Pamela Diana, d. of Capt. Hamilton Denny MBE, of Aldeburgh, Suffolk; 2nd, 11 June 1969 Diana Padfield, d. of F. H. Brooks, of Brighton, Sussex; d. 26 Dec. 2004.

DENNY, GLOVER, elder son of William Denny (KS 1685, qv); b. 16 Jan 1714/5; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1726/7; left 1731; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 Feb 1731/2, scholar 12 May 1732, matr. 1732.

DENNY, LEGH, younger son of William Denny (KS 1685, qv); bapt. 22 May 1717; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1726/7; in school list 1731.