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Farren, Elizabeth; Dame of the Centre House on the Terrace from about Christmas 1785 (succeeding Mrs.Ottey) ; the house continued to be known as Ottey’s, but was renamed Hayes’s after her marriage on 1 May 1788 with Samuel Hayes (qv), when his adjoining boarding house was amalgamated with hers ; following the appointment of John Wingfield (qv) as Under Master later in the same year, in preference to Hayes, Hayes and his wife left Westminster and their house was taken over by Mrs Clough.

FARREN, FREDERICK, son of John Farren, Waltham Abbey, Essex, and Mary Reading (IGI); b. ; in school list 1764; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 18 Jul 1764, aged 17, scholar 1765, matr. Mich. 1764; BA 1768; ordained deacon 25 Sep 1774, priest 24 Sep 1775 (both Durham, as Farran); Curate, Gateshead, co. Durham 1774-6. [IGI notes his date of death as 3 Oct 1817 (surname spelled Farran); Vicar of Castleton, Derbs. ?]]

FARRER, ---; b.; at school 1790-2.

FARRER, HENRY RICHARD, brother of Matthew Thomas Farrer (qv); b. 3 Jul 1821; adm. (G) 13 Jan 1834; KS (Capt. ) 1835; Capt. of the School 1838; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1839, but went to Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 May 1839, postmaster 1839; BA 1843; MA 1845; Fellow, Merton Coll., 1843-54, also Bursar; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1843, called to bar 8 May 1851; FSA 24 May 1855; a Busby Trustee from 17 Jun 1884; DL Yorkshire West Riding, JP 1867; a memoir of him by his daughter Mrs. Alice Pendarves was privately printed 1907; m. 26 Jun 1854 Hon. Eliza Maria Fremantle, second dau. of Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe PC, Chairman Board of Customs; d. 9 Nov 1906.

FARRER, MATTHEW THOMAS, second son of James William Farrer, Ingleborough, Yorkshire, a Master in Chancery, and Henrietta Elizabeth, widow of Hon. John Scott MP, and only dau. of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. (b. 1745, qv); b. 3 Feb 1816; adm. 19 Jan 1829 (G); KS (Capt. ) 1830; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1834, adm. pens. 13 Jun 1834, scholar 1835, matr. Mich. 1834; BA 1838; MA 1841; ordained deacon 1840, priest 1841 (both Canterbury); Domestic Chaplain to John Scott, 2nd Earl of Elgin 1840; Vicar of Shirley, Surrey 1841-79; Vicar of Addington, Surrey 1843-67; inherited Ingleborough property on the death of his elder brother James in Jun 1879; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1843 Frances Emma, eldest dau. of Edward Golding, Maiden Erlegh, Berks.; m. 2nd, 8 Jul 1848 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Gen. Sir William Anson, Bart. KCB; d. 14 Jul 1889.

Farrer, Oliver Thomas, 4th Baron Farrer, second son of Thomas Cecil, 2nd Baron Farrer, and his second wife Evangeline, d. of Octavius Newry Knox of Abinger Hammer, Surrey; b. 5 Oct. 1904; adm. from Eton Coll. Oct. 1919 (A); left Mar. 1922; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1922, BA 1925; P & O Co. Ltd 1925-40; RAFVR 1940-5 (Wing Cdr), despatches Jan. 1944; succ. as 4th Baron 11 Mar. 1948; vice-chairman Herts CC; DL (1951) and JP, Herts; dep. chairman Nat. Playing Fields Assn; m. 23 Oct. 1931 Hon Katharine, d. of Walter, 1st Viscount Runciman PC; d. 24 Jan. 1954.

FARTHING, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.

FARWELL, ---; b.; adm.; in school list 1656, first quarter; boarder, 19 Apr 1656; paid to 16 Apr 1657.

Fassett, Richard Henry, son of Frederic Fassett and Margaret Anne, d. of Richard Hunting of Hampstead; b. 30 Aug. 1907; adm. Jan. 1922 (R); left Dec. 1923; a writer; m. 6 Nov. 1934 Doris Florence, d. of Henry Barrie of Whitchurch, Dorset; d. Dec. 1992.

FAUCAUT, DANIEL; b. ; adm. ; KS 1669.