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FRERE, CONSTANTINE, brother of Hatley Frere (qv); b. 12 Oct 1817; adm. 7 Jul 1829; went to Blackheath Proprietary Sch. and thence to King’s Coll. London; a clerk, House of Lords 30 Jun 1836 – Apr 1839; Downing Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. May 1839; migr. to Corpus Christi Coll. Cambridge 22 Oct 1839, scholar 1840, matr. Mich. 1839; 6th classic and 2nd Senior Opt. 1843; BA 1843; MA 1846; Fellow, Corpus Christi Coll., 1845; ordained deacon 1845, priest 20 Dec 1846 (both Gloucester); Curate, Hailsham, Sussex 1846; Rector of Finningham, Suffolk, from 1847; Hon. Canon Norwich 1881; Proctor for Archdeaconry of Suffolk 1886; JP East Suffolk; m. 13 May 1847 Antonina Maria, dau. of Antonio Guadiano, Palermo, Sicily; d. 27 Sep 1905.

FRERE, EDWARD DANIEL, brother of Hatley Frere (qv); b. 10 Jan 1817; adm. 3 Sep 1827; readm. 7 Jul 1829; an attorney, practising in Lincoln’s Inn Fields; d. 15 Sep 1881.

FRERE, ERNEST ROWLAND, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv); b. 9 Aug 1859; adm. 22 Sep 1871; left Christmas 1876; chartered accountant, ACA Aug 1885, FCA Feb 1892; m. 27 Apr 1886 Elizabeth Charlotte, eldest dau. of James King, Skea, Enniskillen, co. Fermanagh; d. 20 Dec 1934.

FRERE, EUSTACE CORRIE, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv); b. 22 Aug 1863; adm. 30 Jun 1874; left May 1882; an architect, ARIBA 16 Jun 1890, FRIBA 1924; practised in London; m. 25 Apr 1895 Marion Edith, dau. of John Peter Grant, Rothiemurchus, Inverness-shire; d. 1 Oct 1943.

FRERE, HATLEY, eldest son of James Hatley Frere, Cambridge Terrace, London, Chief Clerk, Army Pay Office, and Merian, sister of David Martin (qv); b. 7 Aug 1811; adm. from Eton 18 Nov 1824; left Jan 1829; obtained Writership in EICS offered for competition among boys in the School by Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn (adm. 1784, qv); Writer, EICS Madras 1829; at Haileybury Coll. 1829-30, Classical Medal May 1830; went out to India Aug 1830; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 2 Jul 1832, matr. Mich. 1832, when at home from India on absentee allowance; held numerous appointments in Madras Presidency 1836 onwards; Subordinate Judge, Salem 1843; Acting Civil and Sessions Judge, Tinnevelly 1849; Civil and Sessions Judge, Tellicherry 1851; Officiating Judge, Court of Sudder and Foujdaree Adawlut 1859, Puisne Judge 1860; Judge of Supreme Court, Madras 1862-6; resigned 30 Jan 1866, and returned to England; m. 1st, 22 Sep 1840 Theodora Amelia Mary, dau. of Right Rev. George John Trevor Spencer, Bishop of Madras; m. 2nd, 7 Aug 1849 Elizabeth, dau. of William Rose Robinson, Clermiston, Midlothian, advocate, Sheriff of Lanark; d. 3 Nov 1868.

FRERE, HUGH CORRIE, fifth son of George Frere, Great College Street, Westminster, HM Slave Trade Commissioner at Cape of Good Hope, and Margaret Anne, dau. of Edgar Corrie, Arlington Manor, Newbury, Berks.; b. 15 Apr 1857; adm. 26 Jan 1871; left Nov 1875; emigrated to New Zealand 1879; ordained deacon 1887, priest 1888 (both Dunedin); Curate, Waitiki Mission, New Zealand 1887-8, St. John’s, Waikouaiti 1888-90; Vicar of Waitiki 1890-5; Vicar of Waitotara 1895-7; returned to England; Curate, Stanford in the Vale, Berks., 1898-9; Vicar of Tilshead, Wilts., 1899-1901; Chaplain at Beirut, Lebanon 1901-6, also Archdeacon in Syria 1902-6; Rector of Boxwell with Leighterton, Gloucs., 1906-8; Rector of Roydon, Norfolk, 1908-35; Hon. Chaplain to Forces 1918-9; m. 1st, 5 Feb 1879 Florence, youngest dau. of Right Rev. Robert Gray, Bishop of Cape Town and Metropolitan of South Africa; m. 2nd, 30 Apr 1906 Beatrice Mary, dau. of Richard Whish Brigstocke MB, medical practitioner, Beirut; d. 17 Mar 1938.

FRERE, JOHN ALEXANDER, brother of Hatley Frere (qv); b. 9 May 1814; adm. 12 Jan 1825; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 18 Feb 1833, scholar 1836, matr. Mich. 1833; 5th Classic and 29th Wrangler 1838; BA 1838; MA 1841; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1840, Major Fellow 1841, Assistant Tutor 1841-53, Tutor 1853-5, Junior Dean 1849-50, Senior Dean 1850-4; ordained deacon 27 Nov 1842, priest 3 Dec 1843 (both Ely); Whitehall Preacher 1847-8; Christian Advocate, Cambridge Univ., 1850; Vicar of Shillington, Beds., from 1853; author On Scripture, its Intention, Authority, and Inspiration, 1851; m. 8 Jun 1854 Susan Sophia, third dau. of John Hampden Gledstanes, Cheshunt, Herts.; d. at Achenkirchen, in the Austrian Tyrol, 27 Aug 1877.

FRERE, JOHN WILLIAM CORRIE, brother of Hugh Corrie Frere (qv); b. 6 Sep 1861; adm. 12 Jun 1873; left Dec 1879; adm. solicitor Apr 1885; practised in London, partner Frere Cholmeley & Co., Lincoln’s Inn Fields; m. 6 May 1893 Madeline Westly, dau. of Charles James Busk, Blackheath, Kent; d. 21 Feb 1918.

Frere, Philip Beaumont, only son of Eustace Corrie Frere (q.v.); b. July 11, 1897; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (R); left July 1914; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. Aug. 4, 1914; 2nd Lieut. 8th (Service) Batt. East Surrey Regt. Sept. 12, 1914; Lieut. Dec. 8, 1914; Staff Lieut. (2nd class) March 12, 1916; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. 60th Rifles July 11, 1916; Adjutant and acting Capt.; Lieut. Feb. 4, 1918; mentioned in despatches L.G. Dec. 21, 1917; M.C. July 26, 1918; adm. a solicitor; m. 1st April 29, 1922, Jean Winifred Mary, younger daughter of Hugh James Elibank Scott-MakdougalI, of Makerstoun, Kelso; 2nd July 10, 1944, Victoria Mary Enid Ann, Lady Glanusk, only daughter of Col. Frank Dugdale, C.V.O., Equerry to Queen Mary; d. 6 Dec. 1981.

Freshwater, John Douglas Hope, son of John Freshwater, of Hampstead, by Charlotte Blanche, daughter of Henry Hope; b. Nov. 15, 1876; adm. Jan. 15, 1891 (R); left July 1893; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1895); B.A. 1899; M.A. 1902; M.B. and B. Ch. 1903; M. D. 1910; a student at St. George's Hospital, where he obtained an entrance scholarship, and afterwards at Berlin, Paris, and Aix-la-Chapelle; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1903; consulting physician to the Westem Skin Hospital; in practice in London; M.R.C.P. 1923; author of medical works; m. April 10, 1912, Ida Mary, daughter of Ralph R. R. Landale, of Darjeeling, India; d. Feb. 14, 1945.