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Hewitt, Edmund, ca. 1715-?
GB-2014-WSA-09164 · Person · ca. 1715-?

HEWITT, EDMUND; b.; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1727; in under school list 1729; probably left 1729.

GB-2014-WSA-09165 · Person · 1900-?

Hewitt, Gerald Percy Sandys, son of Edgar Percy Hewitt, K.C., of Hyde Park, by Mabel, daughter of George Fuller Sandys; b. Feb. 9, 1900; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (G); left Dec. 1914.

GB-2014-WSA-09166 · Person · 1835-1908

HEWITT, JAMES FRANCIS KATHERINUS, second son of Hon. and Rev. John Pratt Hewitt, Moneymore, co. Londonderry, and his second wife Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Francis Gervais, Cecil, co. Tyrone; b. 21 Jun 1835; adm. 22 Sep 1848 (G); QS 1850; suceeded William Turner Roe (qv) as Capt. of the School 1854; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1854, matr. 8 Jun 1854, Westminster Student 1854-60; BA 1858; Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1859; Officiating Secretary, Board of Revenue 1874; Magisrtate and Collector 1878; Commissioner, Chota Nagpur 1879; retd. 1885; author, The Ruling Races of Prehistoric Times in India; m. 10 Mar 1870 Constance, youngest dau. of Edward Stanley, Ponsonby Hall, Cumberland; d. 14 Mar 1908.

GB-2014-WSA-09167 · Person · 1940-2014

Hewitt, Jonathan Francis, son of Sir John Francis Hewitt KCVO CBE, Sec. for Appointments to the Prime Minister, and Betty Mida Pantin, d. of Lieut. -Col. Harold Wilkinson Dale-Glossop MBE, Somerset Light Infantry, of Bramhope, Yorks; b. 2 Apr. 1940; adm. Sept. 1953 (G); left July 1958; St Edmund Hall Oxf., matric. 1958; Univ. per Stranieri, Perugia, Italy 1962; soc. Dante Alighieri, Rome, Italy 1963-4; pres. Antigradine SRL, Milan, Italy 1975; m. 30 Nov. 1974 Georgina Ferres, d. of Donald Ferres McCallum, co. dir., of Melville, W. Australia; d. 12 May 2014.

GB-2014-WSA-09168 · Person · ca. 1754-1794

HEWITT, HON. JOSEPH, brother of Hon. --- Hewitt (qv); b.; adm. 4 Apr 1766; left Whitsun 1770; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 17 May 1770, aged 16; adm. Middle Temple 20 Jul 1768, called to bar 16 Jun 1777; adm. King’s Inns, Dublin 1776; practised at Irish bar; MP (I) Belfast 1784- Jul 1791; Third Serjeant (I) 1787, Second Serjeant (I) 1789; a Judge of King’s Bench, Ireland, from 27 Jul 1791; also Cursitor, Chancery (I) 13 Aug 1792; d. unm. 1 Apr 1794.

GB-2014-WSA-09169 · Person · 1864-1952

HEWITT, WILLIAM GRAILY, son of William Morse Graily Hewitt MD FRCP, Berkeley Square, London, consultant obstetric physician, and Elizabeth Bolton, dau. of William Hollis, Brunswick Place, Northampton; b. 20 Jul 1864; adm. from Wellington Coll 22 Jan 1880 (R); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge (with Triplett) 1883, adm. pens. 4 Oct 1883, matr. Mich. 1883; BA and LLB 1886; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 May 1884, called to bar 28 Jan 1889; equity draftsman and conveyancer; adopted craft of handwriting and illuminating, teaching subject at LCC School of Arts and Crafts from 1902; member, Art Workers Guild 1903; m. 28 Jul 1908 Lilian Maud, dau. of Robert Davie Peebles, The Park, Royston, Herts.; d. 22 Dec 1952.

GB-2014-WSA-09170 · Person · ca. 1744-1766

HEWITT, WILLIAM, son of William Hewitt, London; b.; in school list 1752; KS (aged 14) 1758. [Presumably William Hewitt, son of William Hewitt and Jane ---, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 15 Dec 1743 (IGI); his parents were doubtless William Hewitt, Cavendish Square, London, surgeon, and Jane, sister of Wright Morrice (qv)] [possibly William Hewett Hewitt, Surgeon and Ensign, 28th Foot, will proved PCC 22 Dec 1766, will made at Charleston, South Carolina]

GB-2014-WSA-09171 · Person · 1926-1989

Hewitt-Jones, David Anthony, son of Walter Hewitt-Jones, med. practitioner, of Pett Level, Sussex, and Ada Mary Dorothea, d. of Albert Vinson of Belvedere, Kent; b. 27 Jan. 1926; adm. Sept. 1938 (KS); left July 1943; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1944, BA MA 1955; RN (Sp) 1944-7 (PO Writer); dir. of Music Dean Close Junior Sch., Cheltenham, 1953-7; ARCO 1957; asst. music adviser Gloucs CC 1958-77; conductor Gloucs Youth Orchestra 1960-76, Stroud Choral Soc. 1968-77; a freelance accompanist, composer and conductor 1977-; m. 24 July 1950 Anita Lawson ARCM, music teacher, d. of Herbert Birrell Lawson, HM Inspector of Schools; d. 4 Oct. 1989.

Hews, Charles, ca. 1723-?
GB-2014-WSA-09172 · Person · ca. 1723-?

HEWS, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 15) Feb 1738/9 (Playford's); in school lists 1739 (Hughes); left 1739.

Hey, Benjamin Stuart, 1897-?
GB-2014-WSA-09173 · Person · 1897-?

Hey, Benjamin Stuart, son of Benjamin Hey, of Surbiton, Surrey, by Clara Edith Charlotte, daughter of the Rev. Robert Percival Downes, LL. D., of Hove, Sussex, Wesleyan Minister; b. June 8, 1897; adm. May 4, 1911 (A); left Dec. 1913; joined the ranks of the H.A.C. at the out­ break of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 24th Batt. London Regt. (T.F.) July 15, 1915; Lieut. in the army April 15, 1917, Indian Army July 29, 1917; Capt. April 15, 1920; Major April 8, 1934; Lieut.-CoL April 8, 1941; m. March 8, 1926, Annie Dennis, daughter of Rowland Harry Rochford Wade.