MORGAN, WILLIAM, elder son of Sir William Morgan KB MP, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, and Lady Rachel Cavendish, elder dau. of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire (qv); b. 28 Mar 1725; adm. Jun 1738 (Watts'); left 1742; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 9 Jun 1743; MP Monmouthshire from 1747; d. unm. 16 Jul 1763.
MORGAN, WILLIAM, second son of Henry Morgan, Flint, and his first wife Winefrid Gwynne; b. 1623; adm.; KS 1636; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1640, but his name does not appear in college or university records; said to have been expelled from Trinity Coll. after two years’ residence for joining Royalist army; taken prisoner at battle of Naseby and banished from country; entered Spanish service and became a Roman Catholic; entered English College, Rome 1648; adm. Society of Jesus 1651; Professor, Jesuit Coll., Liège 1661; sent as missioner to North Wales 1670; escaped to Continent in Feb 1678/9 from the persecution of Titus Oates; Rector of English Coll., Rome 1683; Provincial of Society of Jesus 22 Aug 1689; d. in the College at St. Omer 28 Sep 1689. DNB.
MORGAN, WALTER LLOYD, eldest son of Charles Morgan, Elvaston Place, South Kensington, solicitor, and Mary Sadelbia, dau. of John Morgan, Cadogan Place, Chelsea; b. 6 Nov 1845; adm. 1 Feb 1858 (G); left Aug 1863; d. unm. 29 May 1868.
MORGAN, ROBERT, youngest son of Right Rev. Robert Morgan DD, Bishop of Bangor, and Anne, dau. of Rev. William Lloyd, Rector of Llaneilian, Anglesey; b.; adm.; KS 1680; Dryden, in a letter to Busby, alludes to Morgan’s election to Oxford in 1682 as an instance of a boy being elected to university before the usual time (Works, xviii, 99); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1682, matr. 14 Dec 1682, aged 17, Westminster Student 21 Dec 1682 – void 1700, Tutor (?); BA 1686; MA 1702; BD and DD 1702; went out of residence Sep 1692 to avoid taking oaths; retired to North Wales, where he taught at a school; ordained deacon 21 Sep 1701, priest 19 Oct 1701 (both Bangor); Rector of Llanddyfnan, Anglesey, from 6 Nov 1701; Canon Residentiary of Hereford from 3 Sep 1702; Rector of Ross, Herefs., from 27 Apr 1712; according to Thomas Hearne, Robert Freind considered him “one of the greatest scholars in the Kingdom” (Hearne, Collections, xi, 107); d. 19 Nov 1745.
MORGAN, RICHARD; b.; adm.; KS 1670; did not secure election to either University 1672, but elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1673, matr. 31 May 1673, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1673 – expulsion 4 Jul 1674, for wounding several persons with a sword while drunk.
Morgan, Peter Maurice, son of Rev. Ernest Arundel Morgan, Rector of Beckenham, Kent, and Preb. of St Paul's; b. 31 May 1907; adm. Jan. 1912 (H); left Apr. 1924; adm. a solicitor Mar. 1930; practised in London; RAFVR in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); m. 12 June 1928 Vivien, d. of William Woods Mitchell of Arundel, Sussex; d. 3 June 1961.
MORGAN, HERBERT HENRY, brother of Walter Lloyd Morgan (qv); b. 22 May 1847; adm. 1 Feb 1858 (G); left Aug 1863; d. unm. 6 Oct 1875.
MORGAN, EDWARD, brother of William Morgan (adm. 1738, qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1738 (Watts'); d. 7 Feb 1743.
MORGAN, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 13) 1746 (Peirson's); left 1750. [Possibly Charles Morgan, son of Charles Morgan, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 29 Jun 1750, aged 17, Canoneer Student from 22 Dec 1750, Tutor 1756-8; BA 1754; MA 1757; ordained; Prebendary of Durham from 19 Feb 1762; Rector of Haughton-le-Skerne, co. Durham, from 23 May 1764; d. 26 Jun 1764].
MORGAN, SIR CHARLES, eldest son of Sir Charles Morgan, Bart. (qv); b. 4 Feb 1760; adm. 1 Feb 1771; KS 1774; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 21 Nov 1777; Lieut. and Capt., 22 Mar 1781; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 14 May 1790; retd. 4 Dec 1792; served in American war, and taken prisoner at Yorktown; MP Brecon Dec 1787-96, Monmouthshire 1796-1831; assumed surname and arms of Morgan in lieu of Gould 20 Nov 1792; succ. father as 2nd baronet 6 Dec 1806; DCL Oxford 13 Jun 1834; “a staunch supporter of the agricultural interest of Monmouthshire”; m. 6 Apr 1791 Mary Magdalene, only child of Capt. George Stoney, Royal Navy; d. 5 Dec 1846.