GOODENOUGH, EDMUND, brother of Samuel Goodenough (qv); b. 27 May 1744; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1758; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1762, matr. 9 Jun 1762, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1762 – void 20 Apr 1771 (expiry year of grace as V. Hinton on the Green, Gloucs., from 3 Mar 1770); BA 1766; MA 1769; an Usher at the School c. 1770; ordained deacon 18 Jan 1767, priest 18 Dec 1768 (both Oxford); Curate, Broughton Poggs, Oxfordshire; Vicar of Hinton on the Green, Gloucs., 1770 (still 1782); Perpetual Curate of North and South Littleton, Worcs., from 30 Jun 1772; Vicar of Swindon, Wilts. . from 1790; Rector of Long Newnton, Wilts. (disp. to hold with Swindon 1803); [? also V. Cleeve Prior, Worcs. ]; m. 20 Nov 1770 (IGI) Ann Juliana, dau. of Rev. Elias Taunton, Rector of Sowton, Devon; d. 8 Nov 1807.
GOODENOUGH, ARTHUR CYRIL, son of Robert Philip Goodenough (qv); b. 21 Feb 1815; adm. 22 May 1826 (G); KS 1829; left 1833; Ensign, 34th Foot 8 Apr 1834; Lieut., 25 Nov 1836; Capt., 26 Oct 1841; Maj., 27 Mar 1848; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 6 Jan 1855; Lieut. -Col. commanding a depot battalion 1 Oct 1856; Col., 24 Jun 1858; Maj. -Gen., 6 Mar 1858; Lieut. -Gen., 1 Oct 1877; CB 2 Jan 1857; distinguished service pension; served in Crimean War; d. 29 Nov 1879.
GOODCHILD, CECIL WRAY, son of John Goodchild, London and Teddington, Middlesex, and Isabella, dau. of William Wray and sister of Sir John Wray, Bart.; b. 1 Aug 1729; adm. Jan 1737/8; KS 1743; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1747, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1747, scholar 6 May 1748, matr. 1748; BA 1750/1; MA 1754; ordained priest (London) 23 Sep 1753; Curate, Teddington, Middlesex 1753-60; Rector of St. John’s, St. Croix, Danish West Indies, from 1761; m. 11 Mar 1754 Anne Biscoe, Twickenham, Middlesex; d. at St. Croix 14 Dec 1785.
GOODALL, JAMES; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1640; KS 1642 (Chapter Muniments 43114; Oxford, Bodleian Library, Tanner MS lxix, f. 140).
Gompertz, Geoffrey Haviland, son of Sir Henry Hessey Johnston Gompertz, Kt., Chief Justice of the Federated Malay States, by Rosalie Coutier, only daughter of the Rev. Louis Coutier Biggs, Vicar of Monkleigh, Devon; b. Oct. 10, 1901; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1915; left Dec. 1919; assistant in the employ of Jardine, Matheson Co. Ltd., at Shanghai; m. Oct. 15, 1947, Alexandra Jane, daughter of Hemsley Bell, of Curdridge, Hants.; d. 4 Sept. 1978.
GOLDWELL, HENRY, son of Henry Goldwell, London; bapt. St. Bartholomew the Great, London 18 Nov 1617 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 11) 1629; KS 1630; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1634, but never adm.
Golding, Robin Mavesyn, son of Wilfred Mavesyn Golding of Rickmansworth, Herts, and Laetitia Helen Golding MBE, d. of Eustace Corrie Frere (qv); b. 4 June 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (KS); left July 1946; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1951, MA 1953; librarian, Boyd Neel Orchestra 1952-6; admin. asst., Roy. Acad. of Music 1961, Registrar 1966-87; hon. ARAM 1965, hon. RCM 1971; hon. RAM 1976; m. 1st, 18 Aug. 1956 Claire Rosaline, d. of Frederick William Simpson, Sydney, NSW, Australia; 2nd, 22 Dec. 1973 Dame Felicity Ann Emwhyla Lott DBE FRAM FRCM, internat. singer, d. of John Albert Lott, of Cheltenham, Gloucs; d. 15 Oct. 2009.
GOLDIE, BRUCE MORTON, son of Bruce Goldie, Tedworth Square, Chelsea, Middlesex, brewery manager, and Mary Agnes, dau. of Alexander Morton, St. George’s Road, Glasgow; b. 4 Jan 1869; adm. 16 Jun 1881 (H); QS 31 May 1883; elected to Christ Church, Oxford July 1887; BA 1891; MA 1909; engaged in tutorial work; a university coach at Oxford 1904-14; assistant master, St. Edward’s School, Oxford 1915-25; again a university coach, Oxford, from 1925; d. Jan 1959.
GOLDFRAP, GEORGE ALFRED, son of John George Goldfrap, St. Kitts, West Indies, and Sarah, dau. of William Wharton; b. 18 Oct 1789; in school list 1803; KS (aged 14) 1805; left 1809; Ensign, 70th Foot 1 Mar 1809; Lieut., 3 Oct 1811; Capt., 3 Sep 1829; Paymaster, 1 Mar 1832; d. on passage from West Indies 25 Jul 1839.
GOLDFINCHE, THOMAS, of London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1606, adm. scholar 1607; BA 1610/1; MA 1614; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1612 – c. 1621; ordained; Vicar of Marsworth, Bucks., to res. 1630; described by Cole as “poeta Lat. elegantissimus”.