Knox, Robert Welland, brother of Ernest Francis Knox (q.v.); b. Sept. 6, 1873; adm. as Q.S. Jan. 13, 1887; left July 1890; Caius Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1890), only resided two terms; Edinburgh Univ.; M.B. and C. M. 1896; F.R.C.S. (Eng.) 1914; entered the Indian Medical Service; Lieut. July 28, 1897; Capt. July 28, 1900; Major Jan. 28, 1909; acting Lieut.-Col. Sept. 21, 1914-July 13, 1915, and Dec. 13, 1915-Jan. 27, 1917; Lieut. Col. Jan. 28, 1917; served in the Dardanelles 1915-6 and as Asst. Director of Medical Services to the Goth and 10th Divisions of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force Nov. 23, 1918-Nov. 11, 1919; mentioned in despatches LG. June 21, 1916, July 6, 1917, and June 14, 1918; D.S.O. Oct. 29, 1915; Serbian Order of the White Eagle, 4th class, and the Order of the Crown of Italy, 4th class; Col. Sept. 24, 1924; retired Jan. 1, 1928; m. Dec. 31, 1900, Lilian Margaret, daughter of Col. John Lewis Lock; d. Jan. 20, 1959.
KNOX, JOHN WILLIAM, brother of Thomas Knox (qv); b. 14 Feb 1784; adm.; KS 1798; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1802, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1802, scholar 22 Apr 1803, matr. 1804; BA 1806; MA 1809; an Usher at the School 1806-22, attached to the De Brieux boarding house in Dean’s Yard; ordained; Rector of Yerbeston, Pembrokeshire, 8 Dec 1810 – no longer 1830 (?); d. 10 Jan 1862.
KNOLLYS, SIR HENRY, third son of Gen. Right Hon. Sir William Thomas Knollys KCB, Treasurer and Comptroller of the Household to Prince of Wales, Receiver-Gen., Duchy of Cornwall, and Elizabeth, fifth dau. of Sir John St. Aubyn, Bart. (qv); b. 20 Jun 1840; adm. Jan 1854 (G); QS Oct 1855; left 1856; RMC Sandhurst and RMA Woolwich; Gent. Cadet, Royal Artillery 2 Aug 1858; Lieut., 1 Nov 1860; Capt., 16 Apr 1873; Brevet Maj., 1 Jul 1881; Maj., 30 Jul 1881; Lieut. -Col., 29 Jan 1888; commanded Royal Artillery in South Africa 1889-91; half-pay 26 Apr 1893; Brevet Col., 29 Sep 1893; retd. 20 Jun 1897; Comptroller and Private Secretary to HRH Princess Maud as Princess Charles of Denmark 1896-1905 and as Queen of Norway 1906-19; MVO 16 Aug 1901; CVO 26 Nov 1905; KCVO 26 Nov 1906; Knight, Order of St. Olav (Norway); Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark); Busby Trustee 16 May 1916; author, English Life in China, 1885, and other works; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1876 Louise Elizabeth, second dau. of Rev. Edward Eyre, Rector of Larling, Norfolk; m. 2nd, 22 Jan 1909 Flora, dau. of Louis Arthur Goodeve (qv); d. 1 Mar 1930.
KNIPE, THOMAS, son of Richard Knipe (KS 1684, qv); b.; adm.; QS (aged 14) 1711; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1716, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1716 – void 1722; BA 1720; ordained; Rector of Fawkham, Kent 1720-3 ? (but still described as Rector of Fawkham on marriage); Trinity Hall, Cambridge; MA 1729; Vicar of St. Peter’s, Maldon, Essex, from 1725; Vicar of Dengie, Essex, from 1729; m. 17 Jul 1725 Catherine Greenhill, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden; d. 16 Feb 1749.
KNIPE, THOMAS, son of Rev. Thomas Knipe, Middlesex; b.; adm.; BB in 1652; KS (Capt. ) 1656; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1657, matr. 31 Jul 1658, Westminster Student; BA 22 Feb 1660/1; MA 1663; BD and DD 1695; an Usher at the School 1661, Under Master 1663-95, Head Master from 6 Apr 1695; ordained; Prebendary of Westminster from 17 Oct 1707; one of the original trustees of Busby’s will; author of several grammars for use of the School; m. 1st, (by 1669) Anne, dau. of Devereux Wolseley, Ravenstone, Staffs.; m. 2nd, 1 Feb 1693/4 Alice Talbot, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, widow; d. 6 Aug 1711, aged 72. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey, monument in South Aisle of Choir. DNB.
KNIPE, RICHARD, son of Richard Knipe (qv); godson of Richard Busby (qv); b.; adm.; QS (Capt. ) 1707; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1712, matr. 4 Jul 1712, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1712 – void 1720; BA 1716; MA 1719; DD 1729; adm. Middle Temple 23 Nov 1717; ordained deacon (Winchester) 4 Jun 1721, priest (Winchester, lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1722; Vicar of Bexley, Kent, from 1722; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 23 Sep 1729; Chaplain in Ordinary to George II [check]; Hearne describes him as “a great Rattle, being soft and weak” (Remarks and Collections x, 180-1); d. 19 Oct 1736.
KNIPE, RICHARD, son of Thomas Knipe (elected to Oxford 1657, qv); godson of Richard Busby (qv); bapt. Westminster Abbey 24 Mar 1668/9; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1684; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1686, matr. 17 Dec 1686, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1686 – void by marriage 4 Jul 1689; MA Lambeth 22 Jul 1702; High Bailiff of Westminster 23 Aug 1692; m. 1689 Elizabeth ---; buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey 22 Feb 1702/3.
KNIPE, CHRISTOPHER, brother of Edward Knipe (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1670; buried South Cloister, Westminster Abbey 28 Apr 1673.
KNIGHTLEY, THOMAS, fifth son of Rev. Richard Knightley, Prebendary of Durham and Rector of Byfield, Northants, and Sarah, dau. of John Wood, Hookland Park, Sussex; b.; adm.; KS 1689; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1693, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1693, aged 17, scholar 20 Apr 1694, matr. 1694; BA 1696/7; MA 1700; ordained deacon 28 Feb 1696/7, priest 19 Dec 1697 (both Winchester); Rector of Byfield, Northants, from 24 Dec 1697; allegation for lic. to m. 2 Nov 1698 Sarah, dau. of Humphrey Mitford, Mitford, Northumberland; d. 14 Sep 1721.
KNIGHTLEY, JOHN, brother of Thomas Knightley (qv); b. 1677; adm.; KS 1691; left 1692; adm. Gray’s Inn 24 Jan 1692/3; an attorney; resided in Ireland; m.; d. 1736.