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Askwith, Edward Douglas, only son of the Rev. Edward Harrison Askwith, D.D., Vicar of Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, sometime an assistant master of the school, by Mary Douglas, daughter of Sir Douglas Fox, K.C., of Kensington; b. Feb. 9, 1895; adm. as K.S. Jan. 14, 1909; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1913, matric. Michaelmas 1913; B.A. 1916; an engineer, sales manager Shelvoke and Drewry, Ltd., Letchworth, Herts; was with the Y. M.C. A. in France during Great War I; m. July 11, 1922, Muriel Ursula Sybil, youngest daughter of John Nelson Crosbie, of Roorkee, India; drowned while bathing at Cable Bay, Rhosneigr, Anglesey, Sept. 12, 1926.

Aslunead-Bartlett, William Edward Grace john, son of Sir Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett, Kt., M. P., of Eastbourne, Sussex, by Frances Christina, daughter of Henry E. Walsh; b. Sept. 9, 1894; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 24, 1908 (G); elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1913, matric. Michaelmas 1913; an asst. master at King William's Coll., Isle of Man; d. April 26, 1934

ASPINWALL, ---; b.; in school list 1754.

ASPINWALL, STANHOPE, son of Richard Aspinwall, Lancs., and Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Stanhope, Mansfield Woodhouse, Notts.; bapt. St. Nicholas, Liverpool 15 Jul 1713 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Jun 1722; in under school list 1725; Chancellor, British Embassy at Constantinople Mar 1739 - Nov 1742, chargé d’affaires there Nov 1742 - Sep 1747; a Clerk in Secretary of State’s Office May 1748 - Aug 1752; Agent and Consul-General at Algiers 1752 -; subsequently private secretary to Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt (qv), British Ambassador at Paris; author of a translation of Corneille’s Rodogune, 1765; m.; d. 17 Jan 1771.

Silversmiths. Kennedy & Asprey c.1841-1843. Charles Asprey 1973-c.1872, Charles Asprey & Son, c.1872-c.1879, Charles Asprey & Sons, c.1879-c.1888, C. & G.E. Asprey, c.1888-c.1900, Asprey & Co. c.1900-1909, Asprey & Co Ltd 1909-1998, Asprey & Garrard 1998-2002, Asprey & Co Ltd 2002-.

Asquith, Simon Roland Antony, son of Hon. Herbert Asquith and Lady Cynthia Charteris, writer, d. of Hugo, 9th Earl ofWemyss and March; b. 20 Aug. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (A); left July 1938; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1938; publishing; m. 1 Oct. 1942 Vivien, d. of Sir Lawrence Evelyn Jones Bt, MC, of Fakenham, Norfolk; d. 18 Dec. 1973.

ASSEY, CHARLES WILLIAM LESLIE; b. 15 Aug 1812; adm. (G) 20 Sep 1826; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 19 Feb 1831, but did not matr. [perhaps kin to Charles Chaston Assey, Surgeon, EICS Bengal, will proved PCC 19 Oct 1821]

ASSHE, ---; b.; at school in 1596 (Chapter Muniments 405671).

ASSHETON, RALPH, elder son of Ralph Assheton, Downham, near Clitheroe, Lancs., and Mary, dau. of Thomas Lister MP, Gisburn Park, Yorks.; b. 25 Jan 1719; adm. Feb 1735/6 (Armfeild's); carved his name on the Coronation Chair in the Abbey; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Aug 1738; of Downham, Lancs.; m. 8 Aug 1752 Rebecca, elder dau. of William Hulls, of Freelands, Kent, and Popes, Herts.; d. 27 Dec 1758.

ASSHETON, RICHARD, younger brother of Ralph Assheton (qv); b. 19 Aug 1727; adm. (aged 13) May 1741 (Watts'); carved his name on the Coronation Chair in the Abbey; left 1745; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 24 Nov 1744; BA 1748; MA 1751; BD and DD 1782; Fellow of Brasenose Coll. 5 Jun 1749 - 31 May 1757; ordained deacon 10 Mar 1754, priest 7 Jun 1754 (both Oxford); Rector of Middleton, Lancs. Apr 1757; Rector of Radcliffe, Lancs, . 1757; Warden of Manchester Collegiate Church from 2 Mar 1782; m. 1757 Mary, younger dau. of William Hulls, of Freelands, Kent, and Popes, Herts.; d. 6 Jun 1800.