BOUQUETT, PHILIP, son of Thomas Bouquett, La Rochelle, France; b.; adm.; KS 1683; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1689, adm. pens. 12 Jun 1689, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1690; BA 1692/3; MA 1696; BD 1706; DD 1711; Major Fellow, Trinity Coll., 3 Jul 1696, a Senior Fellow from 1722; ordained priest (Lincoln) 14 Mar 1702/3; Regius Professor of Hebrew, Cambridge, 1704-5 and from 24 Aug 1712; refused to sign the petition against Bentley; much ridiculed for his oddities and way of living; d. 12 Feb 1747/8; buried in Trinity Coll. Chapel. DNB.
BOURCHER, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1632, adm. scholar 1633, matr. Easter 1633; BA 1635/6; MA 1639; Fellow of Trinity Coll. 1637-44, when ejected by the Parliamentary Visitors; Tutor 1639-41. [Not Rector of Biscathorpe, Lincs., as stated in Record; the John Bourcher who was incumbent there was an older man, instituted in 1632]
BOURCHIER, EDWARD, youngest son of Charles Bourchier, Dublin, and Barbara, eldest dau. of Richard Harrison MP, Balls Park, Herts.; b. 7 Apr 1707; adm. Apr 1716; in under school list 1720; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 21 Jan 1723/4; BA 12 Mar 1727/8; MA 17 Feb 1730/1; ordained; Rector of Bramfield, Herts., from 30 Sep 1740; Vicar of All Saints and St. John’s, Hertford, 26 Oct 1741-71; JP Hertfordshire (occurs 1768-75); m. 1st, Elizabeth, sister of Thomas Gataker (qv); m. 2nd, 15 Jun 1769 Catherine, dau. of William Wollaston MP, Finborough, Suffolk; d. 17 Nov 1775.
BOURCHIER, MONK; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1751 (Hawkins'); in school list 1754.
BOURDIEU, JAMES; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1728; in school list 1729; merchant, Lime Street, London; also of Coombe House, Croydon, Surrey, purchased 1761; High Sheriff, Surrey 1779; m. by 1766 Philippa Barney (IGI); d. 3 Nov 1804.
BOURDIEU, JOHN; b.; adm.; present at OW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Memoirs of William Hickey, iii, 245-6, but the fact that there was an individual of this name educated at Westminster is not otherwise substantiated); m. 5 Feb 1795 Ann Wilkinson, St. Andrew, Holborn, she perhaps dau. of Jacob Wilkinson?]
BOURKE, HON. EDWARD RODEN, sixth son of Robert Bourke, 5th Earl of Mayo (qv); b. 13 Dec 1835; adm. 31 Jan 1851 (James'); left 1854; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1855, matr. Mich. 1856; Cornet, 6th Dragoons, 18 Nov 1857; Lieut., 25 Jun 1858; Capt., 30 Nov 1860; Maj., 2 Dec 1868; 3rd Hussars, 8 Dec 1869; retd. 5 Oct 1872; Military Secretary to his brother, Richard, 6th Earl of Mayo, Governor-Gen. of India 1869-72; Postmaster-Gen., Madras, 1872-6; subsequently member, London Stock Exchange; m. 20 Nov 1872 Emma Mary Augusta, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Gen. George Cliffe Hatch CSI, Bengal Staff Corps (previously EICS Bengal); d. 10 Jun 1907.