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GB-2014-WSA-04575 · Person · 1914-1994

Cates, Joseph Elmhirst, son of Henry Joseph Cates MD and Rosa, d. of Rev. Robert Elmhirst, Vicar of Brearton, Yorks; b. 22 June 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (H); left Dec. 1928 and went to Clifton Coll.; St Barth. Hosp. Med. Scb., MRCS LRCP 1936, MB 1937, MD 1939; RNVR 1940-5 (Surg. Lieut.); MRCP 1946, FRCP 1956; consult. physician United Bristol Hospitals; post-grad. Med. Dean and lecturer in Medicine, Univ. of Bristol; hon MD (Bristol) 1981; m. 6 Aug. 1955 Mary Elizabeth Moore MB, d. of Frank Willoughby Moore of Henleaze, Bristol; 27 Jan. 1994

GB-2014-WSA-04578 · Person · 1810-?

CATHROW-DISNEY, JAMES CATHROW DISNEY; b. 1 Jul 1810; adm. 23 Jan 1823 (Stikeman's) (as Cathrow Disney); left Jun 1825; m. 24 Nov 1833 Eleanor Holland (IGI) (he described as James Cathrow Disney). [Evidently son of James Cathrow-Disney (previously Cathrow), Somerset Herald]

Caulfield, John, 1737-1816
GB-2014-WSA-04586 · Person · 1737-1816

CAULFIELD, JOHN, son of Lieut. -Col. William Caulfield, Lieut. -Gov. Fort St. George, Scotland, Inspector of Roads, North Britain, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. Francis Moore, Raheenduff, Queen’s Co.; b. 27 Nov 1737; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1750/1; KS 1753; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr. 8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 - void for absence 10 Apr 1759; ordained deacon 8 Apr 1764, priest 15 Apr 1764 (both York); Chaplain, 17th Foot, 12 Apr 1764-6; Curate, Coulsdon, Surrey, 29 Apr 1764-6; Chaplain to Duke of Gordon; Rector of Knockbridge, 1774-5, Vicar of Cloncure 1775-81, Rector of Castlerahan 1777-81, Rector of Aden Kilmore 1776-1816, and Rector of Killashemdra, co. Cavan, 1781-97; Archdeacon of Kilmore 1776-1816; Prebendary of Clogher from 8 Jul 1797; Rector of Derryloran, co. Tyrone, from 5 Jul 1797; also Rector of Devenish at death, also DD; m. 1st, by 1766, Euphemia, dau. of --- Gordon, Kenmuire, Dumfriesshire; m. 2nd, 6 Oct 1808 Maria Farellow, Dublin; d. 2 Mar 1816.

GB-2014-WSA-04588 · Person · 1875-1954

Causton, Marcus Hildred Lynch, son of Marcus Edward Causton, of Surbiton, Surrey, by Alice Maude, daughter of Lynch White, of Streatham, Surrey; b. Dec. 7, 1875; adm. April 24, 1890 (H); left July 1894; a director of Sir Joseph Causton and Sons, Ltd., Eastcheap, London, printers; m. Oct. 7, 1903, Ada Mary, eldest daughter of the Rev. Edward Alexander Stuart, Canon of Canterbury; d. March 20, 1954.

GB-2014-WSA-04591 · Person · 1821-1891

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, GEORGE AUGUSTUS FREDERICK, only son of Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (qv); b. 8 Jul 1821; adm. 26 May 1834 (boarded with Mr Hodgson); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 2 Mar 1839; MA 1844; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards, 28 Jul 1840; retd. 21 May 1841; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 5 Apr 1842, called to bar 29 Jan 1846; equity draughtsman and conveyancer; MP (Cons) Taunton 1859-65, Whitehaven from 1865; Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade, 1874-5; Judge Advocate-General, 1875-80; Privy Councillor 27 Nov 1875; a well-known connoisseur; Trustee of the British Museum from 1871; Hon ARIBA 1878; his pictures and objets d’art were sold at Christies in 1891 (9 day sale); JP Cumberland, Dorset; author, Fact against Sensation : Speeches on Merchant Shipping Legislation, 1875; m. 14 Aug 1850 Prudence Penelope, fourth dau. of Charles Powell Leslie MP, Glasslough, co. Monaghan, Col. Monaghan Militia; d. 9 Apr 1891.

GB-2014-WSA-04592 · Person · 1780-1826

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, LORD (WILLIAM) CHARLES (AUGUSTUS), third son of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (qv); b. May 1780; adm. 29 Jun 1795 (Clapham); in school list 1795, sixth form list 1796; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards, 20 Jan 1796; Lieut., 44th Foot, 28 Feb 1798; Capt., 29th Foot, 10 May 1798; Maj., 3rd West India Regt., 17 Jul 1802; Lieut. -Col., 38th Foot, 24 Jul 1802; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards, 17 Sep 1802, retd. 3 Apr 1811; MP Ashburton 1807-12; Treasurer of the Household from 29 Jul 1812; Privy Councillor 13 Aug 1812; m. 1st, 21 Sep 1808 Georgiana Augusta Frederica Seymour, illegitimate dau. of Mrs Grace Dalrymple Elliott (her father may have been the Prince of Wales (George IV)); m. 2nd, 23 Jul 1816 Anne, divorced wife of Sir William Abdy, Bart., MP, and illegitimate dau. of Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley KG KP PC; d. 28 Apr 1826.

GB-2014-WSA-04590 · Person · 1856-1948

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, (WILLIAM GEORGE) FREDERICK (AUGUSTUS), second son of George Augustus Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck (qv); b. 26 Aug 1856; adm. 22 Jun 1867 (James'); left Dec 1869; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 Feb 1874; BA 1878; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Nov 1875, called to bar 25 Jun 1879; Western Circuit; contested (Cons) Carlisle 1886; Secretary to Royal Commission on Education Acts 1886-8; manager of Lady Howard de Walden’s London estate; JP Dorset; FSA 4 Mar 1897; a Trustee of the British Museum; m. 8 Aug 1887 Ruth Mary, natural dau. of Ferdinand St. Maur, Earl St. Maur; d. 13 Nov 1948.

GB-2014-WSA-04595 · Person · 1738-1809

CAVENDISH-BENTINCK, WILLIAM HENRY, 3RD DUKE OF PORTLAND, elder son of William Bentinck, 2nd Duke of Portland, and Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley, only dau. of Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (qv); b. 14 Apr 1738; styled Marquis of Titchfield to 1762; adm. May 1747 (Watts'); left Dec 1754; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 Mar 1755; MA 1 Feb 1757; DCL 7 Oct 1792; LLD Tinity Coll. Dublin 18 May 1782; assumed additional surname of Cavendish 1755; MP Weobley 1761 - 1 May 1762; succ. father as 3rd Duke of Portland 1 May 1762; Lord Chamberlain 15 Jul 1765 - 26 Nov 1766; Privy Councillor 10 Jul 1765; Lord Lieut., Ireland, 10 Apr - 15 Sep 1782; Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury 21 Apr - 19 Dec 1783; although previously a committed Whig politician, he became alarmed by the French Revolution and joined William Pitt’s government in 1794; Secretary of State for Home Affairs, 11 Jul 1794 - 30 Jul 1801, Lord President of the Council 30 Jul 1801 - 14 Jan 1805; KG 16 Jul 1801; Prime Ministry and First Lord of the Treasury 31 Mar 1807 - 28 Sep 1809, when he resigned through ill-health; Chancellor of Oxford University from 27 Sep 1792; Lord Lieut., Nottinghamshire, from 19 Jun 1795; FRS 5 Jun 1766; a Busby Trustee from 14 Mar 1765; m. 8 Nov 1766 Lady Dorothy Cavendish, only dau. of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire PC KG; d. 30 Oct 1809. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-04598 · Person · 1919-1990

Caw, John Morrison, son of Capt. Alec Ruan Caw, Fleet Surgeon RAN, and Lily, d. of Col. Sir John Hewat MB CM, med. practitioner, of Cape Town; b. 17 Mar. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (R); left Apr. 1933; Assoc. Camborne Sch. of Mines 1939; RE 1941-5 (Maj.), Bengal Sappers and Miners; gold mining engineer Champion Reef Gold Mine, S. India; m. 18 Nov. 1943 Ann Cyprienne, d. of Albert John McKee of Thornford, Dorset; d. 20 Sept. 1990.

GB-2014-WSA-04599 · Person · 1919-1991

Gawthorne, Peter Patrick, son of Peter Alfred Gawthorne, actor and playwright, and Ethel Marie, d. of George Siddle of Penshurst, Kent; b. 15 July 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (H); left July 1938; BNC Oxf., matric. 1938; HM Colonial Service Tanganyika 1940; E. African Artillery 1940 (Capt.); asst DO Tanganyika 1942, DO 1950; District Commr 1954, dep. Provincial Commr 1958; Principal Asst Sec. Min. of Local Govt & Housing 1959, retd 1963; Public Notary (Gloucs) 1968; adm. a solicitor Dec. 1969; m. 6 Feb. 1943 Jane Margaret, d. of Lieut-Col. Erling Knapp DSO, of Makonikop, Rusaki, S. Rhodesia; d. 15 July 1991.