TROWER, FRANCIS EDWARD, fourth son of Capt. Frederick Courtney Trower, 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers, Park Place, Cheltenham, Gloucs., and Elizabeth Hester, dau. of Richard Gaunt; b. 3 Feb 1852; adm. from Cheltenham Coll. 26 May 1864 (James'); left Whitsun 1866; RMC Sandhurst 1869; Lieut., 95th Foot 30 Dec 1871; Capt., Derbyshire Regt., 25 Aug 1880; Maj., 21 Jul 1885; Lieut. -Col., 21 Jul 1892; retd. 27 Jul 1892; JP Pembrokeshire 1911; m. 27 Apr 1881 Emelin Theresa Elizabeth, second dau. of Lieut. -Col. Anthony Bowen Owen Stokes, St. Botolph’s, Milford Haven, Pembs.; d. 1942.
TROWER, CORNWALLIS JASPER, fifth son of George Stonestreet Trower, Wraysbury, Bucks., and Beatrice, third dau. of Thomas Oakeley, Lydart, Merioneth; b. 30 Jun 1854; adm. 24 Jan 1868 (H); Midshipman, Royal Navy 27 Oct 1869; Lieut., 28 Apr 1876; served in South African war of 1881 with Naval contingent; killed in action at battle of Majuba Hill, Transvaal 27 Feb 1881.
TROWARD, RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Troward, Pall Mall, London, and Sarah ---; b. 27 Dec 1791; in school lists 1801, May & Oct 1803; KS (Capt. ) 1806; left 1807; adm. Middle Temple 3 Jul 1810; d. 5 Oct 1854.
Troutbeck, Wilfrid Henry, son of Henry Troutbeck (q.v.); b. July 13, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (R); K.S. (non-resident) 1917; left (with Triplett) July 1921; Trin. CoJI. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1921; designer for Western Electric Co. Ltd. 1925; engineer in charge Radio Broadcast Lab. 1928-9; technical director Electro-Acoustic Eng. Co. Ltd. 1930; joint managing director Watamps Ltd. 1934; technical officer, Admiralty, 1939-46; engaged in private recording business since 1946; A.M.I.E.E. 1929; M.I.R.E. 1959; m. 1st June 4, 1929, Polly Luce, of New York; 2nd 1945, Iona Carol, youngest daughter of A. J. Robertson, K.C., of London; d. 8 Feb. 1985.
Troutbeck, Sir John Monro, son of John Troutbeck (q.v.); b. Nov. 2, 1894; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1907; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1913, matric. Michaelmas 1913; B.A. 1922; M.A. 1929; enlisted in Queen Victoria's Rifles Sept. 1914; Lieut. 12th Batt. Co. of London Regt. June 1, 1916; A.D.C. to Gen. Sir Charles Monro, 1915-9; demob. May 1919; served in France, Gallipoli, and India; mentioned in despatches; O.B.E. June 3, 1919; joined the Diplomatic Service Nov. 1920; 2nd secretary 1923; 1st secretary 1930; acting counsellor 1941; seconded to Ministry of Economic Warfare, and acting principal under secretary 1942; asst. under secretary, Foreign Office 1946; head of Brit. Middle East Office, Cairo, 1947; H.B.M. Ambassador to Iraq 1951-4; British representative on the European Commission on the Saar 1955; C.M.G. 1939; K.C.M.G. 1943; G.B.E. Jan. 1, 1955; m. Oct. 4, 1924, Katherine, only daughter of William Morley, of Kensington; d. 28 Sept. 1971.
TROUTBECK, HENRY, brother of John Troutbeck (qv); b. 25 Feb 1866; adm. 24 Jan 1878 (H); left Dec 1882; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 10 Apr 1883; BA 1886; MA 1892; MB ChB 1892; St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; medical practitioner in Westminster; Medical Officer to the School from 1898; author, The Founders of Westminster Abbey, 1911; m. 22 Aug 1900 Ellen Sarah, youngest dau. of John Joseph Strickland, Kensington; d. 3 Jun 1923.
Troutbeck, George Lancelot, son of John Troutbeck (q.v.); b. Jan. 14, 1891; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 24, 1903; K.S. 1904; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1909, matric. Michaelmas 1909; B.A. 1913; M.A. 1919; served in France 1915-7 and Italy 1917-9 in Great War I; Capt. 1st Bucks Batt. (T.F.) Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Aug. 10, 1916; mentioned in despatches; asst. master Lancing Coll. 1919-25, at Westminster School Jan. 1926-51; m. March 21, 1925, Phyllis Anne Mount Stephen, second daughter of the Very Rev. Henry Charles Beeching, D.D., Dean of Norwich; d. Feb. 1971.
TROUILLART, ROBERT JAMES, eldest son of Rev. Peter Trouillart, Minister of Protestant congegation at Guisnes, France, and afterwards of French Protestant congregation meeting in Cathedral crypt, Canterbury, Kent, and Suzanne, dau. of Peter Regnier Jansse, Calais, Ingénieur du Roi; bapt. Mar 1680; adm.; KS 1696; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1699, matr. 21 Jun 1699, aged 18, Westminster Student from 5
Trotter-Stead, William Robert, son of William Frederick Stead, of Ballindean, Perthshire, by Margaret Charlotte Pitcairn, fifth daughter of Lieut.-Col. Robert Knox Trotter, of Ballindean; b. Jan. 4, 1880; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (A); left July 1897; Edinburgh Univ.; drama critic and playwright; inspector to the Eagle Star and British Dominion Insurance Co. at Edinburgh; served with the Highland Light Infantry in France and Belgium 1917-9; author of The Price of Freedom, and other works; m. June 2, 1917, Henrietta Eliza, daughter of William Shaw, of Murrayfield, Edinburgh; d. Nov. 30, 1954·
Trotter-Stead, Robert Knox, brother of William Robert Trotter-Stead (q.v.); b. Jan. 12, 1881; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (A); left Dec. 1897; a civil engineer; d. Aug. 3, 1910.