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PARRAN, ROBERT, son of John Parran, Wyck Rissington, Gloucs.; bapt. Wyck Rissington 8 Jan 1676 (IGI); adm.; KS 1693; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1698, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1698, aged 19, scholar 28 Apr 1699; 5th in “ordo” 1701/2; BA 1701/2; MA 1705; BD 1712; DD 1728; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1704, Major Fellow 30 Mar 1705, Senior Fellow 1724; a supporter of Richard Bentley, Master of Trinity, in the various college disputes; ordained; Chaplain to Duke of Dorset; Vicar of Bottisham, Cambs.; Vicar of Kemsing, Kent, from 30 Jul 1720; d. 1738.

PARKYNS, THOMAS, son of Sir Thomas Parkyns, Bart. (bapt. 1662, qv), and his first wife; bapt. 1687; adm.; QS 1702; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Jun 1703, aged 16, matr. 1704; adm. Middle Temple 18 Sep 1702, Gray’s Inn 4 Jul 1704; buried 19 Sep 1706, unm.

PARKYNS, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 1542 (PRO, Exc. Aug. Office, Miscell. Books 24). [move to PERKYNS ?]

PARKER, WILLIAM EDWARD, brother of Robert John Parker, Baron Parker (qv); b. 31 May 1859; adm. 2 May 1872 (James'), BB; QS 1874; left May 1876; d. 5 Mar 1910.

PARKER, (WILLIAM) CHARLES, brother of Francis Newdigate (qv); b. 12 Aug 1754; adm. 10 Mar 1766; KS 1768; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1773, matr. 11 Jun 1773, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1773 – void 25 Jun 1784; BA 1778; MA 1780; Grand Tour (Italy) 1774-5, accompanying his relative Sir Roger Newdigate, Bart. (qv); again travelling in Italy 1782-4; of Harefield, Middlesex; m. 1785 Jean, dau. of Sir John Anstruther, Bart., MP; d. 24 Apr 1795.

PARKER, EDMUND HENRY, brother of Robert John Parker, Baron Parker (qv); b. 21 Apr 1858; adm. 8 Apr 1872 (James'), exhibitioner; QS 1873; left May 1875; articled to a solicitor; adm. solicitor Jul 1880; King’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. 13 Jan 1883, scholar 1885; bracketed head of 1st cl., Law Tripos 1885; BA 1885; MA 1889; LLD 1922; practised as a solicitor in Cambridge, firm Francis, Francis & Parker; became manager, Mortlock’s Bank, Cambridge, partner 1888-9; after the bank’s amalgamation with Barclays, a director, Barclay & Co., to retirement Jan 1925, Vice-Chairman 1917-25; Mayor, Cambridge 1893-4; DL JP Cambridgeshire; High Steward, Cambridge 1928; m. 1 Aug 1888 Ellen, second dau. of Clement Francis, Quy Hall, Cambs., solicitor; d. 17 Jul 1928.

PARKER, CHARLES WILLIAM, son of Rev. William Parker DD, Rector of St. James’s, Piccadilly, Westminster, and Prebendary of St. Paul’s, and Hon. Mary Whitwell, dau. of Rev. William Whitwell, Oundle, Northants, and sister of John Whitwell, 1st Baron Braybrooke; b.; adm. 12 Jan 1784; Min. Can. 1789; KS (aged 15) 1790. [perhaps Charles William Parker, Ensign, 24th Foot 15 May 1793, Lieut. 25 Mar 1794, 2nd West India Regt. 20 Mar 1799, still in Army List 1800]

PARKER, ---; b.; adm.; KS 1685; left 1685.

PARKE (or PARKES), THOMAS; b. ; adm. ; KS 1635 (as Parke); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1637 (as Parkes), adm. pens. 24 May 1637, matr. Easter 1641. [In Record, incorrectly, as PARKER, THOMAS]

PARK, EDWARD HENRY, brother of George Stewart Park (qv); b. 30 Dec 1843; adm. 12 Jun 1857 (G); QS 1858; left 1859; d. at Toronto, Canada 18 Oct 1876.