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Silversmiths. Founded William Hutton in Birmingham in 1800, which was continued after his death by his son William Carr Hutton (1803-1865) Became Hutton & Houghton between 1818-1820. Reverted to William Hutton 1820-1864. Transferred to Sheffield in 1832. Became William Hutton & Son in 1864, then William Hutton and Sons from c.1870. Acquired Rupert Favell & Co, and became William Hutton & Sons Ltd in 1893. Acquired Creswick & Co in 1902. Absorbed by James Dixon & Sons in 1930.

Huxley, Sir Andrew Fielding, brother of David Bruce Huxley (qv); b. 22 Nov. 1917; adm. Sert. 1930 (A), non-res. KS Sept. 1931; left July 1935; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1935 (open schol.), BA 1938 (1st class hons Nat. Sci. Trip. Pts 1 & 2), MA 1945; Fellow of Trinity 1941; operational res. for AA Command 1940-2, Admiralty 1942-5, Lieut. RNVR May 1944; Camb. Univ. dem­onstrator in Physiology 1949, asst dir. of research 1951, Reader in Experimental Biophysics 1959; Jodrell Prof. of Physiology Univ. Coll. Lond. 1960-9, Roy. Society res. Prof. 1969-83; FRS 1955; Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 1963; Copley Medal, Royal Society, 1973; Kt 1974; President Royal Society 1980-5; hon. degrees at numerous universities; Fellow Imperial Coll. Lond. 1980, hon. Fellow Darwin Coll. Camb. 1981; OM 1983; Master of Trinity 1984-90; a Governor of the school (ex officio) 1984-90; a Busby Trustee 1986-; m. 5 July 1947 Jocelyn Richenda Gammell, d. of Michael Pease of Girton, Cambridge; d. 30 May 2012.

Huxley, David Bruce, son of Leonard Huxley LLD, writer, and his second wife Rosalind, d. of William Wallace Bruce, city merchant; b. 16 Oct. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (A); left July 1934; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1934, MA 1955; Roy. Tank Regt 1939-42 (Maj.), Iraq Levies 1942-6 (Bde Maj.), despatches June 1944; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) July 1946; Solicitor-General Ber­muda 1948, Attorney-General 1952, acting Chief Justice 1955; QC 1952; dir. Arnold Bernhard & Co., investment managers, New York 1957-76; m. 1st 27 June 1939 Anne Remsen, d. of Frederic Schenk of Lenox, Mass., USA; 2nd 3 Apr. 1964 Ouida Branch Wagner, d. of Bernice Cleveland Branch of Dallas, Texas; d. 6 Sept. 1992.

HUXLEY, GEORGE, son of George Huxley, and Henrietta Maria Heron (IGI) [dau. of Sir John Heron, Bart. Chipchase, Northumberland ?]; bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 6 Oct 1717 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jan 1729/30; left 1735. [Probably George Huxley who was Clerk, Secretary of State’s Office c. 1736 – c. 1745; perhaps George Huxley, Esq., buried Bath Abbey 7 Sep 1776 (will proved PCC 17 Oct 1776)]. [Father perhaps George Huxley MP, Muster Master-General ?]

HUXLEY, HENRY THOMAS, second son of Thomas Huxley, Pump Court, Temple, solicitor; [mother probably Mary, dau. of Robert Dallas, Kensington, Middlesex (IGI)]; b. 21 Jan 1808; adm. 15 Jan 1821 (Stelfox's); left 1823; adm. Middle Temple 21 Jun 1825, called to bar 10 Jun 1831; practised at London, Middlesex and Westminster Sessions; d. at Brussels 10 Feb 1860.

HUXLEY, RICHARD, son of William Huxley, St. Sepulchre’s, London; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1607 (Chapter Muniments 33661); Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 21 Feb 1607/8, aged 15, scholar Lady Day 1608 – Mich. 1613; BA 1611/2; ordained priest (Rochester) 19 Jun 1614; Rector of Ashill, Norfolk, from 1621; m. ; d. 1658 (will proved PCC 26 Nov 1658).