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Herbert, Jesse Basil, son of Sir Jesse Herbert, Kt., of Harrow, barrister-at-law, by Eveline, daughter of Charles Warner, of Pimlico; b. March 17, 1899; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1916, matric. Trinity 1919; secretary to the Union 1921; B.A. 1925; served in Flanders with 2/4th Queen's Regt. (T. F.) June 1918 -Jan. 1919 in Great War I; M.C. Dec. 2, 1918; called to the bar at the Innter Temple July 2, 1924; private secretary to the Rt. Hon. H. H. Asquith 1923-4; K.C. 1949; a bencher of the Innter Temple 1957; County Court Judge 1957; served in Home Guard 1940-45; Major; m. Nov. 24, 1922, the Hon. Isabella Russell, sister of Philip Russell Rea, 2nd Baron Rea (q.v.).

Herbert, John Martin, son of Frank William Herbert LDS and Beryl Adeline, d. of John Rowe Friend of Sydenham; b. 10 May 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (H); left July 1935; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1935 but did not graduate; Birkbeck Coll. Lond. 1936-40, BSc 1938, 1st class hons Chemistry 1940; ARIC 1940; GEC res. labs 1935-45; Allen Clarke Res. Centre 1947, man. Chemistry and Metallurgy Dept 1960-79; a consultant 1979-; m. 21 Mar. 1942 Cecilia Frances Pritchard, res. chemist, d. of Frederick Pritchard of Croydon; d. 11 Mar. 2010.

HERBERT, JOHN, son of Edward Herbert, Westminster, and Susanna (Glanfeild ?); bapt. St. Margaret, Westminster 28 Jul 1685; adm.; KS 1700; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1704, matr. 23 Jun 1704, aged 18, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1704 – void 1713, Tutor 1710; BA 1708; MA 15 Mar 1710/1; BD and DD 1723; ordained; Vicar of Staverton, Gloucs., 1715-23; Rector of Bideford, Devon, 18 May 1723-7; Rector of Dolton, Devon 1723 (disp. to hold with Bideford); Prebendary of Westminster from 14 Jun 1723; Rector of Beddington, Surrey, from 27 Mar 1727; m. 22 Apr 1712 (IGI) Mary, widow of Sir Thomas Bromsall, Bart., Biggleswade, Beds., and dau. of Thomas Cullum, London; d. 25 Oct 1729. Buried at entrance North Transept, Westminster Abbey.

HERBERT, JOHN, son of Nathaniel Herbert, London; b.; adm.; KS 1684; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1688, adm. pens. 25 Jun 1688, aged 18, scholar 12 Apr 1689; BA 1691/2; MA 1695; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1698, priest 25 Feb 1699/1700 (both London); Vicar of Ridge, Herts., from 1718; d. 1720.

HERBERT, PHILIP, 5TH EARL OF PEMBROKE AND 2ND EARL OF MONTGOMERY, fourth son of Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke and 1st Earl of Montgomery PC KG KB, Lord Chamberlain of the Household, and his first wife Lady Susan De Vere, youngest dau. of Edward De Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, courtier and poet; bapt. 20 Feb 1620/1; at school under Osbaldeston; Exeter Coll. Oxford, commoner 25 Feb 1631/2 – 7 Apr 1635, matr. 20 Apr 1632; MP Wiltshire Mar – May 1640, Glamorgan Nov 1640 – Apr 1653; joint Lord Lieut., Somerset 1640-2; Lord Lieut., Monmouthshire, Breconshire and Glamorgan; he and his father adhered to Parliament after outbreak of English Civil War; succ. father as 5th Earl of Pembroke and 2nd Earl of Montgomery 23 Jan 1649/50; member, Council of State 1 Dec 1651, President of Council Jun – Jul 1652; a Lord of Trade 7 Nov 1660; Cupbearer and Bearer of Golden Spurs at Coronation of Charles II 23 Apr 1661; sold the majority of the pictures and books at Wilton collected by his ancestors; m. 1st, 28 Mar 1639 Penelope, widow of Paul, Viscount Bayning, and dau. of Sir Robert Naunton, Kt, Secretary of State and Master of Court of Wards; m. 2nd, in or before 1649 Catharine, youngest dau. of Sir William Villiers, Bart.; d. 11 Dec 1669, aged 48. DNB.

Herbert, Piers Marinel, brother of Veryan Herbert (qv); b. 21 May 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (B); left July 1954; called to the Bar, Inner Temple Feb. 1960; part-time dep. Circuit Judge 1975; d. 9 Mar. 2006.

HERBERT, ROBERT; b.; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1747/8; left 1749.

Herbert, Veryan, son of Aubrey Herbert (qv); b. 18 Nov. 1930; adm. Sept. 1945 (B); left July 1949; Old Vic Theatre Sch. 1950-1; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1951, BA 1955; co. man. Internat. Ballet 1952-3; a stage dir. 1955-8; dir. Yimkin Engineering 1954-9; management and design consult. 1958-68; man. dir. A. B. Saunders Assocs. 1960-95; man. dir. advertising and PR co. 1968-; retd.; m. 15 Mar. 1958 Angela Mary Palin, BBC studio man. and social worker, d. of Edward Moreton Palin, export man.; d. 15 Feb. 2014.

HERBERT, HON. WILLIAM, brother of Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke and 2nd Earl of Montgomery (qv); bapt. St. Andrew, Enfield, Middlesex 28 May 1622 (IGI); at school under Osbaldeston; a contributor to the congratulatory verses written by the KSS in 1633 for Charles I on his return from Scotland and on the birth of the Duke of York (British Library, Royal MSS); Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 29 Jul 1635, aged 13; MA 1636; MP Monmouthshire Oct 1640 – 16 Sep 1642; d. unm.