HAWES, THOMAS, son of Rev. Thomas Hawes, Rector of Ramsbury and of Chilton Foliat, Wilts., and Prebendary of Salisbury, and Anne Baynes, St. Margaret, Westminster; bapt. Ramsbury 4 Jul 1686 (IGI); adm.; KS 1701; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1705, matr. 21 Jun 1705, aged 19, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1705 – void 1717 (on death ?); BA 1709; MA 1712; d. Oct 1717.
HAWES, HENRY, son of John Hawes, Stanwell, Middlesex; b.; adm.; KS 1692; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1695, adm. pens. 28 May 1695, aged 18, scholar 24 Apr 1696; BA 1698/9; MA 1702; Minor Fellow, Trin. Coll., 2 Oct 1701, Major Fellow 17 Apr 1702; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 12 Apr 1702, priest (Norwich) Apr 1702.
HAWARD, E.; b.; adm.; KS; a contributor to the congratulatory verses written by the KSS to Charles I on his return from Scotland 1633 (British Library, Royal MSS, xii, 58).
HAVERS, GILBERT, second son of Gilbert Havers, Tuddenham St. Martin, Suffolk, and Jane, dau. of Sir Hugh Hammersley, Lord Mayor of London; b. ; adm. ; KS (Capt. ) ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1649, adm. pens. 20 Jun 1649, scholar 1650; BA 1652/3; MA 1658; adm. Gray’s Inn 6 Jun 1659; a student of physic; assisted his friend John Mapletoft (qv) in translating into Latin Sydenham’s Observationes Medicae, 1676. [perhaps Gilbert Havers, Suffolk, will proved PCC 22 Jun 1695]
HAUGHTON, CHARLES; b. ; adm. ; KS 1674.
HATSELL, HENRY, only son of James Hatsell, Spring Garden, London, and Elizabeth Arnold, St. Clement, Eastcheap, London; b. 14 Mar 1790; adm.; in school list 1801; KS 1802; Capt. of the School 1806; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1807, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 May 1807, Canoneer Student 1807-14; BA 1811; MA 1814; adm. Middle Temple 29 Apr 1811; m.; d. 7 Jan 1831 (M. I. Braceborough, Lincs. )
HATCH, HYDE, son of James Hatch, Marsham Street, Westminster, and Sandon, Herts., and Mary Taylor, St. Martin in the Fields, widow; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jun 1721; Min. Can. 1727; KS 1728; apprenticed to Thomas Parnell, Register of Court of Chancery 1731; m. 2 Feb 1734 Ann Stock.
HASTINGS, WARREN, second son of Rev. Penyston Hastings, Vicar of Bledington, Gloucs., and Hester, dau. of Thomas Warren, Stubhill, near Twining, Gloucs.; b. 6 Dec 1732; adm. May 1743 (Gibson's); KS (Capt.) 1747; left 1749; Writer, EICS Bengal 1749; landed at Calcutta 8 Oct 1750; Resident, Murshidabad 1757-60; member of council, Calcutta 1761-4; returned to England 1764; gave evidence on India to a committee of the House of Commons 1766; Second on Council, Madras 1769-72; Governor of Bengal 13 Apr 1772 – Oct 1774, Governor-Gen. of Bengal 20 Oct 1774 – Feb 1785; reorganised financial and judicial system in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa; assisted Nawab of Oudh against the Rohillas; took measures against dacoits; named as first Governor-General of Bengal in Act of 1773; opposed by majority on new Council; charged with corruption by Nuncomar, who was subsequently arrested on a charge of forgery in a private suit instigated by an Indian, and hanged; took measures to improve the EI Company’s finances; supported by Supreme Court, Calcutta, which ignored the acceptance by the Company’s directors of his provisional resignation; fought a duel with Sir Philip Francis, who had persistently opposed him in Council, 17 Aug 1780; drove Haidar Ali out of the Carnatic; deposed Chait Singh, Zemindar of Benares, and seized his treasure 1781; suspected of conniving at the imprisonment of the Begums of Oudh and the seizure of their property; concluded treaty with Tippoo Sultan in 1783 which laid foundation for British supremacy in India; founded Asiatic Society of Bengal and the Calcutta Madrisa; left India Feb 1785; returned to England 13 Jun 1785; his impeachment on ground of corruption and cruelty in his administration of Bengal voted by a large majority in the House of Commons 3 Apr 1787; his trial in Westminster Hall occupied 145 days between 13 Feb 1788 and 23 Apr 1795, but resulted in an acquittal; retired to estate at Daylesford, Worcs., purchased by him in 1788; Privy Councillor 6 May 1814; FRS 25 Jun 1801; DCL Oxford 30 Jun 1813; one of donors of Warren Hastings Cup; m. 1st, 1757 Mary, widow of Capt. John Buchanan, Craigieven; m. 2nd, 8 Aug 1777 Anna Maria Apollonia, mother of Sir Charles Imhoff (qv), widow of Baron Christopher Adam Carl von Imhoff, and dau. of Baron von Chapuset; d. 22 Aug 1818. DNB. Monument in North Transept, Westminster Abbey.
HASLEWOOD, THOMAS, son of John Haslewood, Oxford, apothecary, and Mary, dau. of Rev. Richard Imings, Stratford [Toney ?], Wiltshire; bapt. 13 Sep 1657; adm.; KS 1671; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1675, matr. 18 Jun 1675, aged 17, Westminster Student from 29 Dec 1675; BA 1679 (College Act Book); d. 14 Jun 1680. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.
HASLAM, CHRISTOPHER, son of William Haslam, Newark, Notts., apothecary; bapt. Newark, Notts. 17 Nov 1692 (IGI); adm.; QS (aged 15) 1708; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1712, matr. 4 Jul 1712, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1712 – void 1726, Tutor 1720-6, Junior Censor 1724; BA 1716; MA 12 Mar 1718/9; ordained; Rector of Nettlecombe, Somerset, from 1725; Rector of Kentisbeare, Devon, from 28 Jun 1742; Prebendary of Wells from 22 Nov 1754; d. 1 Jul 1755.