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GB-2014-WSA-12089 · Person · 1877-1962

Mayne, William Cyril, youngest son of the Rev. Jonathan Mayne, Rector of Christian Malford, Wilts, by Lydia Dorothea, daughter of the Rev. John Webster Hawksley, Rector of Redruth, Cornwall; b. April 14, 1877; adm. as Q.S. Jan. 16, 1890; Mure Scholar 1894; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. July 1896 (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1896); Stewart of Rannock Scholar 1897; 1st class Classical Tripos and B.A. 1899; M.A. 1904; ordained 1906; asst. master at Eastbourne Coll. 1899-1906; at Malvern Coll. 1906-7; Curate of Great Malvern 1906-7; asst. master at Rugby School 1907-12; Curate of All Saints, Poplar, 1912-4; Vice-Principal of Bishop's Coll Cheshunt 1919, Principal May 19, 1920-4; Rector of Poplar, Middlesex 1925-30; Vicar of Chiswick 1930-4; Boyle Lecturer 1929-31; Prof. of Greek and Classical Literature, Durham Univ., and Canon of Durham 1934-43; Dean of Carlisle 1943-59; Warden of the Order of St. Elizabeth of Hungary; served as Army Chaplain in Great War I, 1914-9, in Egypt, Gallipoli, and France; author of a Translation of Pindar's Olympian Odes into English Verse (1907), and other works; m. Jan. 14, 1930, Mary, only daughter of Major George Arthur Onslow, of Dorrington, Salop; d. July 20, 1962.

Mayne, Robert, 1778-1841
GB-2014-WSA-12087 · Person · 1778-1841

MAYNE, ROBERT, brother of William Mayne (qv); b. 26 Feb 1778; adm. 16 Sep 1788; KS 1792; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1796, matr. 25 May 1796, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1797 (sic, correctly ?) – void by marriage 10 Jun 1803; BA 1800; MA 1803; ordained; Rector of Limpsfield, Surrey, from 30 Oct 1806; DL JP Surrey; m. 8 Jun 1803 Charlotte Cunynghame, dau. of Col. --- Graham, St. Lawrence House, near Canterbury, Kent; d. 7 Mar 1841.

GB-2014-WSA-12086 · Person · 1804-1820

MAYNE, ROBERT FREDERICK, eldest son of Robert Mayne (qv); b. 25 Jul 1804; adm. 27 Mar 1816 (Packharness'); KS 1818; d. 27 Jun 1820.

GB-2014-WSA-12084 · Person · 1819-1861

MAYNE, HENRY OTWAY, eldest son of Capt. Charles Otway Mayne, EIC Maritime Service, and Emma, dau. of Harry Vansittart Taylor, EICS Madras; nephew of William Mayne (qv); b. 11 Mar 1819; adm. 21 Jan 1833 (Stelfox's); KS 1833; left Dec 1835; Addiscombe Coll. 1836-7; Cadet, EICS Madras 1838; Cornet, 6th Light Cavalry 14 Jul 1838; Lieut., 23 Nov 1841; entered Nizam of Hyderabad’s service 1 Mar 1850; Brevet Capt., 11 Mar 1853; Capt., 31 Dec 1855; Brevet Maj., 24 Mar 1858; raised Mayne’s Horse and served with it 1859-60; m. 12 Jan 1850 Mary Ewer, youngest dau. of Thomas Jacob Turner, EICS Bengal; d. at Allahabad, Bengal, India 2 Nov 1861. Memorial tablet, North Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

GB-2014-WSA-12083 · Person · 1813-1892

MAYNE, HENRY BLAIR, son of Robert Mayne (qv); b. 23 Aug 1813; adm. 5 Jul 1826 (Stelfox's); KS 1827; rowed v. Eton 27 Jul 1829, 12 May 1831; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1831, matr. 21 May 1831, Westminster Student; BA 1835; MA 1838; Clerk, House of Commons 1836, Third Clerk, Private Bill Office 1848, Assistant Clerk 1849, Senior Clerk 1862, Principal Clerk, Table Office 1870-86; adm. Middle Temple 16 Nov 1838, called to bar 21 Nov 1845; member Marylebone, I Zingari and West Kent Cricket Clubs; played cricket for Kent 1835, 1844; one of the committee which framed the rules for short whist at the Arlington Club 1863; d. unm. 17 Jan 1892.

GB-2014-WSA-12081 · Person · 1823-1906

MAYNE, FREDERICK OTWAY, brother of Henry Otway Mayne (qv); b. 6 Aug 1823; adm. 11 Jan 1836 (Benthall's); KS 1837; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1841, adm. pens. 21 May 1841, scholar 1842; BA 1845; MA 1848; ordained deacon (Canterbury) 1846, priest (lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1847; Curate, Kemsing wth Seal, Kent 1846-9; Chaplain, EICS Bengal 1849-66; Vicar of Strood, Kent 1866-74; Vicar of Bearsted, Kent 1874-83; m. 13 Feb 1849 Elizabeth Louisa, dau. of Lieut. -Col. James Blair, EICS Bengal; d. 8 Aug 1906.

GB-2014-WSA-12080 · Person · 1807-1867

MAYNE, CHARLES OTWAY, eldest son of Robert Mayne (qv); b. 6 Sep 1807; adm. 31 Jan 1821 (Stelfox's); KS 1821; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1825, matr. 16 May 1825, Westminster Student; BA 1829; MA 1831; ordained deacon 1830, priest 1831; Vicar of Midsomer Norton, Somerset, from 11 Jan 1833; Prebendary of Wells from 24 Aug 1840; m. Aug 1833 Emily, third dau. of George Smith MP, Selsdon, Surrey; d. 28 Apr 1867.

GB-2014-WSA-12066 · Person · ca. 1762-1811

MAY, WILLIAM VASSALL, son of Rose Herring May, Spanish Town, Jamaica, member of council, Jamaica, and Mary Trelawny, dau. of John Wigan (qv); nephew of Florentius May (qv); b.; adm. 12 Jun 1770; KS (aged 13) 1775; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1779, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1779, but did not matr.; adm. Inner Temple 20 Feb 1777; Ensign, 94th Foot 26 Dec 1781; half-pay, 60th Foot 1783; d. 6 Dec 1811.

May, Paul, 1907-1996
GB-2014-WSA-12060 · Person · 1907-1996

May, Paul, son of William Charles May, estate agent and surveyor, of Hampstead, and Katharine Edith May OBE, sister of Henry Edward Robson Roose (qv); b. 12 July 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (H), KS Sept. 1922; left 1926; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1926, BA 1930 (1st class hons Litt. Hum.), MA 1950; United Africa Co., Gold Coast, 1930-2; buyer John Lewis Partnership 1932-40; Min. of Aircraft Production 1940-5 (dep. Dir. of Materials Production 1945); John Lewis Partnership 1945, financial adviser and dir. 1950, dir. of trading 1956, dep. chairman 1955-70, retd Jan. 1970; CBE Jan. 1970; m. 1st 26 Aug. 1933 Dorothy Ida, sister of Charles Sabel Makower (qv); 2nd 25 Jan. 1969 Frances Maud Douglas, d. of George Herbert Tarver, civil engineer, of Darlington, Co. Durham; d. 19 Feb. 1996.

GB-2014-WSA-12050 · Person · 1851-1918

MAY, ERNEST HORATIO, son of Rev. Edmund May, Vicar of Parwich, Derbs., and Mary Elizabeth, second dau. of Rev. James Hay Waugh, Rector of Corsley, Wilts.; b. 18 Mar 1851; adm. 11 Feb 1862 (James'), BB; QS 1866; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1870 (with Triplett), adm. pens. 2 Jun 1870; BA 1874; MA 1884; ordained deacon 1875, priest 1876 (both Bath & Wells); Curate, Portishead, Somerset 1875-7; Vicar of Edale, Derbs., 1877-80; Vicar of Parwich, Derbs., with Alsop-en-le-Dale, 1880-1903; Rector of Bartlow, Cambs., from 1903; m. 30 Jan 1878 Anne Elizabeth Charlotte Sherwill; d. 22 Jan 1918.