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FARQUHAR, SIR THOMAS HARVIE, BART., eldest son of Sir Walter Farquhar, Bart., MD FRCP (Ed), Physician to Prince Regent, and Ann Harvey, widow [“widow of Dr. [Thomas ?] Harvie, a physician”], fourth dau. of Alexander Stevenson, Barbados, West Indies; b. 27 Jun 1775; adm. 6 Jun 1787; KS 1789; banker, firm Herries Farquhar & Co., St. James’s Street, London; succ. father as 2nd baronet 21 Mar 1819; m. 11 Jul 1809 Sybella Martha, only dau. of Rev. Morton Rockliff, Woodford, Essex; d. 12 Jan 1836.

FARQUHAR, WALTER, brother of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, Bart. (qv); b. 10 Feb 1778; adm. 6 Jun 1787; Commercial Resident, Ternate, Northern Moluccas [check if EICS]; m. 6 Mar 1805 Maynard Eliza, eldest dau. of Sir John Hadley D’Oyly, Bart., MP, previously EICS Bengal; d. at St. Helena 9 Feb 1813.

FARQUHARSON, CHARLES RONALD, son of Capt. Charles Keir Farquharson, 15th Foot, and Mary Susan ---; b. 28 Dec 1868; adm. (H) 26 Jan 1883; left Jul 1886.

Farquharson, Maurice Gordon, son of George Sinclair Farquharson MB MRCS of Southamp­ton, and Violet Annie, d. of Lewis Stewart of Tufnell Park; b. 29 Mar. 1899; adm. Sept. 1913 (KS); left July 1917; Grenadier Guards in WWI, 2nd Lieut. Mar. 1918, despatches Dec. 1918, MC Apr. 1919; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1919, BA 1922, MA 1926; asst master Bedales Sch. 1921-6; an actor 1926-9; Nat. Council of Social Service 1929-35; joined BBC 1935; OBE 1951; Secretary BBC 1957-63, CBE 1963; m. 1930 Nancy, d. of Rudolph Kohnstamm of Hampstead; d. 14 May 1993.

FARRABOSCO, ---; b.; adm. 1656 (school list 1656, last quarter). [surname perhaps Ferrabosco, a family of that name in Greenwich, Kent, in first half 17th cent] [note Mossum Ferrabosco, St. Anne’s, Westminster, will proved PCC 25 Feb 1708]

FARRAND, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1564-5 (tutor, Prebendary Beaumont) (Chapter Muniments 54005-6).

FARRAND, CHARLES, youngest son of Richard Farrand, St. Michael’s, Cornhill, London, citizen and draper, and Joan, dau. of Richard Travis, St. Michael’s, Cornhill; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1574, adm. scholar 1575, matr. Easter 1575; 3rd in “ordo” 1578/9; BA 1578/9; MA 1582 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1584; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1581 - c. 1590; ordained deacon 3 Apr 1584, priest 11 Apr 1584 (both Peterborough); Vicar of Blyth, Notts., 21 Apr - Nov 1588; Vicar of Gainford, co. Durham 1589-93; Master of St. John’s Hospital, Barnard Castle, co. Durham 1590; Rector of Aston Clinton, Bucks., 1597.

Farrar, Frederic Percival, son of the Very Rev. Frederic William Farrar, D.D., Dean of Canterbury, by Lucy Mary, third daughter of Frederic Cardew, E. l. C. S.; b. Oct. 11, 1871; adm. as exhibitioner June 12, 1884 (G); left April 1889; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1901; ord. deacon (London) 1898, priest (Canterbury) 1900; asst. master Dover Coll. 1898-1901; joint master Brockhurst School 1901-3; Curate of Childs Ercall, Salop, 1903-4; Rector of Anmer, Norfolk, 1904-6; Curate of Sandringham, Norfolk, 1906-7, Rector 1907-11; Chaplain in Ordinary to Edward VII 1908-10, to George V 1910 - Nov. 21, 1911; M.V.O. Junc 19, 1911; went abroad; served in the French Foreign Legion during Great War I; m. July 6, 1911, Nora, daughter of Lawrence Clarke Davis, of Philadelphia, U. S. A.; d. at Lima, Peru, Feb. 14, 1946.

Farrar, Ivor Granville, youngest brother of Frederic Percival Farrar (q.v.); b. Sept. 9, 1874; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1887; left Sept. 1891; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 18, 1892); B.A. 1895; M.A. 1899; Ridley Hall, Camb. 1896; ord. deacon (London) 1897, priest (Canterbury) 1899; Curate of Walmer, Kent, 1897-1900, of St. Michael, Chester Square, London, 1900-3; Vicar of Millom with Haverigg, Cumberland, 1903-8; Perpetual Curate of Grange-over-Sands, in the same co., 1908-16; Curate of St. John, Fitzroy Square, London 1923-7; m. June 19, 1906, Constance Lily, daughter of the Rev. George Adolphus Samuel Adams, Vicar of Erith, Kent; d. June 28, 1944.