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Hawtayne, William, 1716-1756
GB-2014-WSA-08930 · Person · 1716-1756

HAWTAYNE, WILLIAM, son of Rev. William Hawtayne, Rector of Elstree, Herts., and Ann Colbeck (IGI); b. 4 Jun 1716; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1724; left 1724. [“see new slip”] [perhaps m. 13 Dec 1749 Elizabeth Windham (IGI)] [Note William Hawtayne, Ross Hall, Shropshire, will proved PCC 12 Jun 1756] [perhaps William Hawtayne, Minuting Clerk to Master-Gen. of Ordnance, Chamberlayne 1748]

Hawthorn, William, 1835-1914
GB-2014-WSA-08931 · Person · 1835-1914

HAWTHORN, WILLIAM, son of Robert Hawthorn, London and Jamaica, West India merchant; b. 31 Jul 1835; adm. 3 Feb 1848; QS 1850; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1854, adm. pens. 29 May 1854, scholar 1855, matr. Mich. 1854; BA 1858; a West India merchant, firm Hawthorn Shedden & Co.; m. (by 1881) Elizabeth ---; d. 26 Nov 1914.

GB-2014-WSA-08932 · Person · 1920-2010

Hawthorne, Edward Peterson, brother of Sir William Rede Hawthorne (qv); b. 30 July 1920; adm. May 1934 (H); left July 1939; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1939, rowed against Oxford at Henley 1940, sec. CUBC 1941, BA 1942, MA 1962; Roy. Aircraft Establishment Farnborough 1941-5; MIMechE AFRAeS; C. A. Parsons & Co, Ltd Newcastle 1947-54; Hawker-Siddeley Group 1954-6, man. dir. Hawker-Siddeley Nuclear Power Co. Ltd 1956-60; dir. Technical Development Capital Ltd 1960-5; man. dir. Urwick Technology Management Ltd 1965-75, E. P. Hawthorne Ltd 1975-; m. 8 Nov. 1949 Doreen Margaret, d. of Samuel James Dinsmore, man. director; d. 28 Sept. 2010.

GB-2014-WSA-08933 · Person · 1913-2011

Hawthorne, Sir William Rede, son of William Hawthorne MICE, consulting electrical engineer, of Ealing, and Elizabeth Curle, d. of John William Greenwood of Dunbar; b. 22 May 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (H); left July 1931; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1934 (1st class hons Nat. Sci. Trip. Pts 1 & 2), MA 1951; Commonwealth Fellow MIT, Mass., USA, 1935-7; devel. engineer Babcock & Wilcox Ltd 1937-9; Min. of Aircraft Production (sci. officer Roy. Aircraft Establish­ment) 1940-4, seconded to Sir Frank Whittle 1940-1; assoc. Prof. of Mech. Engineering MIT 1946-8, Prof. 1948-51; Hopkinson and ICI Prof. of Applied Thermodynamics, Univ. of Cam­bridge, 1951-80; Fellow of Trinity 1951; FRS 1955; CBE 1959, Kt 1970; Home Office Scientific Advisory Council 1967-76; Master of Churchill Coll. Camb. 1968-83; Standing Commn on Energy and the Environment 1978-81; Royal Medal, Royal Society, 1982; Fellow Imp. Coll. Lond. 1983; a Governor of the school 1956-76; a Busby Trustee 1980-; m. 29 Apr. 1939 Barbara, d. of John Cornelius Runkle of Cambridge, Mass., USA; d. 16 Sept. 2011.

Hay, ---, fl. 1720
GB-2014-WSA-08934 · Person · fl. 1720

HAY, ---; b.; in under school lists 1720, 1721.

Hay, ---, fl. 1741
GB-2014-WSA-08935 · Person · fl. 1741

HAY, ---; b.; in school list 1741.

Hay, ---, fl. 1795
GB-2014-WSA-08936 · Person · fl. 1795

HAY, ---; b.; in school lists 1795, 1797, 1801.

Hay, ---, fl. 1803
GB-2014-WSA-08937 · Person · fl. 1803

HAY, ---; b.; in school list May 1803; left 1803. [Whitmore supposed this to be HAY-DRUMMOND, HON. FRANCIS JOHN (below)]

Hay, Edward, 1722-1779
GB-2014-WSA-08938 · Person · 1722-1779

HAY, HON. EDWARD, brother of Thomas Hay, 9th Earl of Kinnoull (qv); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 14 Jun 1722 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Oct 1730; left 1735; HBM Consul, Cadiz 1752; HBM Consul-General, Lisbon 1754; Envoy Extraordinary, Lisbon Jul 1757-62, Minister Plenipotentiary 1762 – Aug 1767; Governor of Barbados from 1772; m. 1st, 1752 Mary, dau. of Peter Flower, Alderman, City of London; m. 2nd, 24 Jan 1779 Mary Harbourne Barnwell; d. in Barbados 21 Oct 1779.

Hay, Edward, 1757-1798
GB-2014-WSA-08939 · Person · 1757-1798

HAY, EDWARD, eldest son of Hon. Edward Hay (qv), and his first wife; b. 19 May 1757; adm. 30 Sep 1765; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Nov 1774; Writer, EICS Bengal 1775; arrived in India 6 Oct 1775; Assistant, Secretary’s Office, Secret Department 1777; Factor and Sub-Secretary, General Department, and Agent for the Manufacture of Powder 1782; Secretary, Secret Department 1783; present at OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6); Senior Merchant and Secretary to Government, Bengal 1788; one of donors of Warren Hastings Cup; m. 22 Feb 1782 Elizabeth, dau. of William Wagstaffe, Manchester, apothecary; d. 24 Sep 1798.