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PHILLIMORE, RICHARD, fifth son of Joseph Phillimore (KS 1789, qv); b. 9 Aug 1823; adm. 18 Jan 1834; KS (Capt. ) 1836, elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1840, matr. 3 Jun 1840, Westminster Student; drowned in the Isis at Sandford Lasher 23 Jun 1843, while endeavouring to save his friend William Gaisford. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

PHILLIMORE, SIR RICHARD FORTESCUE, eldest son of Sir Augustus Phillimore (qv); b. 23 Dec 1864; adm. 27 Jan 1876 (G); left Dec 1877; Cadet, Royal Navy 15 Jan 1878; Sub-Lieut., 18 Feb 1884; Lieut., 20 Aug 1886; Commander, 1 Jan 1899; Capt., 30 Jun 1904; Rear-Adm. 9 Jan 1915; Vice-Adm., 24 Jan 1920; Adm., 1 Aug 1924; retd. 1929; served in China 1900; commanded machine guns of Naval Brigade at capture of Illig; served in Falkland Islands action 8 Dec 1914, the Dardanelles and Gallipoli; commanded First Battle Cruiser Squadrton, Grand Fleet 1916-8; Vice-Adm. commanding Reserve Fleet 1920-2; Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth 1923-5; First and Principal Naval ADC to King George V 1928-9; mentioned in despatches four times; CB 1 Jan 1914; MVO 11 Aug 1915; KCMG 1 Jan 1918; KCB 3 Jun 1919; GCB 3 Jun 1929; Order of St, Vladimir and St. Stanislas (Russia), Order of the Rising Sun (Japan) and Commander, Legion d’Honneur (France); m. 21 Dec 1905 Violet Gore, younger dau. of Henry Hobhouse Turton, London, banker; d. 8 Nov 1940. DNB.

Phillimore, Reginald Henry, brother of John Ernest Phillimore (q.v.); b. June 19, 1879; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1893; left July 1896; R.M.A. Woolwich 1896; 2nd Lieut. R.E. June 23, 1898; Lieut. April 17, 1901; Capt. June 23, 1907; Major March 29, 1915; Brevet Lieut.-Col. June 3, 1919; Indian Survey June 28, 1903, officiating Director Northern Circle, since March 1926; served in France Aug. 1915 - Feb. 1916, and Salonika Feb. 1916 - March 1919; mentioned in despatches L.G. Dec. 6, 1916, June 11, 1918, Jan. 30, 1919, and June 5, 1919; Médaille d'Honneur avec Glaives; D.S.O. June 3, 1918; Col. 1923; officiating Surveyor-General of India 1931; retired 1934; re-employed as Capt. G.H.Q., Simla 1942; re-employed Survey of India, Delhi 1942-6; C.I.E. Jan. 1, 1944; author of Historical Records of Surviy of India vol. 1 (1946); m. Aug. 2, 1910, Eileen Elizabeth, third daughter of Samuel Crosthwait, of Bagnals­town, co. Carlow; d. 1964.

PHILLIMORE, JOSEPH, eldest son of Joseph Phillimore (in school list 1764, qv); b. 14 Sep 1775; adm.; in school list Dec 1788; KS 1789; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1793, matr. 30 May 1793, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1793 – void 28 Jun 1805; Chancellor’s Prize for English Essay 1798; BA 1797; BCL 1800; DCL 1804; adm. advocate, Doctors’ Commons 21 Nov 1804; practised with success in Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Courts; Regius Prof. of Civil Law, Oxford University, from 1809, also Chancellor, Diocese of Oxford, from 1809, and Prebendary of Salisbury, although a layman, from 12 Dec 1809; Judge of Cinque Ports from 1809; MP St. Mawes 17 Mar 1817-26, Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1826-30; Commissioner, Board of Control 8 Feb 1822 – Jan 1828; Admiralty Advocate from 25 Oct 1834; Chancellor, Diocese of Worcester, from 6 Nov 1834, and Dioces of Bristol from 1842; LLD Cambridge 1834; FRS 13 Feb 1840; Busby Trustee 23 May 1840; author, Reports of Ecclesiastical Cases, 1809-21, 1832-3; m. 19 Mar 1807 Elizabeth, third dau. of Walter Bagot (adm. 1739/40, qv) and his first wife; d. 24 Jan 1855. DNB.

PHILLIMORE, JOSEPH, brother of William Phillimore (left 1767, qv); b. 9 May 1750; in school list 1764; left 1768; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Feb 1768; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Nov 1764; ordained deacon 1777, priest 1778 (both Lichfield, lit. dim. from York); Vicar of Orton on the Hill, Leics., from 11 Apr 1804; m. 5 Jan 1775 Mary, second dau. of John Machin, Frith Street, Soho, London; d. 29 Jul 1831.

Phillimore, John Swinnerton, son of Sir Augustus Phillimore (q.v.); b. Feb. 26, 1873; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 16, 1886; Mure Scholar 1888; Capt. of the School 1890; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1891, matric. Oct. 16, 1891; Hertford Scholar 1892; Craven Scholar 1892; Ireland Scholar 1893; Slade exhibition (German) 1893; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1893; Chancellor's Prize for Latin Verse 1894; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1895; B.A. 1895; M.A. 1898; Lecturer of Ch Ch. 1895; Tutor 1896-9; Professor of Greek, Glasgow Univ., 1899-1906, of Humanity from 1906; LL.D. St. Andrews; D.Litt. Dublin 1921; author of Sexti Properti Carmina (1901), and other works; Busby Trustee June 20, 1916; m. July 26, 1900, Cecily, only daughter of the Rev. Spencer Compton Spencer-Smith, Vicar of Kingston, Dorset; d. Nov. 16, 1926.

Phillimore, John Hugh Bouchier, son of Capt. Hugh Bouchier Phillimore AMICE and Lucy Mary, d. of Edward Bedford; nephew of John Ernest Phillimore (qv); b. 7 July 1911; adm. Apr. 1925 (H); left July 1929; 9 Lancers in WW2, (Maj.), wounded (NW Europe); m. 1st 1933 Marjorie Isabel, d. of James Summerhill of Berkhamsted, Herts; 2nd 30 June 1955 Mrs Alison Russell, d. of Sir Nigel Campbell; d. 26 May 1973.

PHILLIMORE, JOHN ERNEST, eldest son of Adm. Henry Bourchier Phillimore CB, Royal Navy, and Anne Ellen, dau. of Edmund Dewar Bourdillon, Dinder, Somerset, India Office; b. 20 Feb 1869; adm. 8 Jun 1882 (G), exhibitioner; QS (Capt. ) 1883; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1887, adm. sub-sizar 6 Oct 1887; BA 1890; Indian Civil Service 1888; Assistant Magistrate and Collector, Sarum 1890, Ramastipore 1892; Joint Magistrate and Collector, Nov 1896; Magistrate and Collector, Oct 1901; Judge, Assam Valley District Jan 1903; District and Sessions Judge, East Bengal and Assam Jan 1906; transferred to Bengal Apr 1912; retd. Nov 1915; with Red Cross Society at Passy, France Oct 1917 – Feb 1919; m. 8 Jul 1920 Helen, third dau. of Bruce Beveridge Todd, Forest Hill, Kent, wine and spirit merchant; d. 29 Jul 1927.