NEWTON, HUGH; b.; adm. 28 Mar 1769. [Perhaps Hugh Newton, son of Hugh Newton, and Jane --, bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden 3 Nov 1754 (IGI)]
NEWTON, GEORGE; b.; adm. 26 Feb 1770, chorister; d. 1 May 1772, aged 12. Buried Dark Cloister, Westminster Abbey.
Newton, George Humphreys, son of Henry Cecil Newton, of Epsom, Surrey, by Catherine Amelia, daughter of Rees Charles Price, of Newton Abbot, Devon; b. Oct. 8, 1881; at Merchant Taylors' School 1891-2; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); left Dec. 1898; served in Paget's Horse in the South African War 1899-1901, and in India in Great War I; V.D. 1923; a civil engineer at Trichinopoly, South India; m. Nov. 24, 1909, Winifred Frances, second daughter of Richard Ladbroke Shubrick, of Trichinopoly.
Newton, Douglas Anthony, son of John Newton, Bank of England clerk, ofEsher, Surrey, and Janet Mary, a. of George RobertGwynofTwickenham; b. 21 Dec. l 915; adm. Sept. 1929 (R); left July 1933; Principal Probate Registry 1934; 2nd Lieut. RA Dec. 1940, attd RIASC 1942 (Capt.), APM Colombo (Maj.), demob. 1946; Registrar Principal Probate Registry 1959, sen. Registrar Principal Registry Family Divn High Court 1972-5, retd 1975; CB 1976; m. 11 Aug. 1946 Barbara, d. of John Sutherland of Aberdeen; d. June 1993.
NEWTON, ---; b.; in school lists 1733.
NEWTON, ---; b.; at school 1661-3 (Busby’s Account Book).
NEWTON (or NEWBY), WALTER; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1589, matr. 30 Oct 1590, aged 19, Westminster Student to 1600 (listed as Newby in some Christ Church records); BA 1593; MA 1596.
Newson, William Hill, son of Harry Newson, of the Middle Temple, barrister-at-law, by Alice Jane Elizabeth, daughter of James Hill, H.M. Receiver General for Scotland; b. Feb. 3, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (R); left July 1912; 2nd Lieut. 6th Batt. (T.F.) Gordon Highlanders Nov. 14, 1914; Lieut. Oct. 21, 1916; Capt. Jan. 21, 1918; acting Major 7th Batt.; M.C. Jan. 1, 1916; mentioned in despatches; adm. a solicitor Jan. 20, 1920; practised in the City of London; Capt., Inns of Court Regt. April 29, 1922; Major Nov. 21, 1925; Lieut. Col. June 14, 1935; T.D. 1933; Chief Instructor R.A.C. (Inns of Court) Wing, O.C.T.U., Camberley, Sept. 3, 1939; m. Oct. 12, 1931, Jessie Nora, daughter of George Finch, of Hyde Park; d. 1976.
NEWSHAM, JAMES, only son of John Newsham MP, Chadshunt, Warwickshire, and his second wife Anne, dau. of James Craggs MP, Postmaster-General; b. 7 Oct 1715; adm. Apr 1723; in school list 1731; St. Mary Hall, Oxford, matr. 2 Nov 1733; Grand Tour (Italy) 1735-7; member, Society of Dilettanti 1739; MP St. Germans 1741-7, St. Mawes 10 Dec 1754-61; d. unm. at St. Quentin, France Nov 1769.
NEWPORT, JOHN, natural son of Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford (qv), and Anne, wife of Ralph Smyth, and dau. of --- Smyth; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jun 1735; left 1737; originally known as John Harrison, but his surname was changed to Newport by a private Act of Parliament in 1736; a lunatic; d. 29 Apr 1783. Buried North Ambulatory, Westminster Abbey.