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Storrs, Robert Cyril, 1903-2004

  • GB-2014-WSA-16381
  • Person
  • 1903-2004

Storrs, Robert Cyril, brother of Henry Lionel Storrs (qv); b. 28 Jan. 1903; adm. Sept. 1916 (KS); left July 1921; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1921, BA 1924, MA 1931; asst master Eastbourne Coll. 1924-65; m. 22 Aug. 1936 Millicent Noel Cholmondeley, d. of Maj. Granville Feilden DSO, of Capel St Mary, Suffolk; d. Feb. 2004.

Storrs, Henry Lionel, 1898-1918

  • GB-2014-WSA-16380
  • Person
  • 1898-1918

Storrs, Henry Lionel, second son of the Rev. Harry Townsend Simonds Storrs, Rector of East Bergholt, Essex, by Clara Fanny, daughter of Lieut.-Col. James Robert Sale Henderson, Madras Staff Corps; b. May 18, 1898; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1912; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Triplett and Samwaies) July 1916, but did not matric.; 2nd Lieut. R.F.C. Aug. 28, 1916; Lieut. Feb. 28, 1918; acting Flight-Commander; went out to the western front Jan. 1917; d. at the Duchess of Sutherland's Hospital, near Arras, June 20, 1918, of wounds received in action near Ypres, Flanders, June 15.

Stonehewer, Richard, ca. 1693-1769

  • GB-2014-WSA-16368
  • Person
  • ca. 1693-1769

STONEHEWER, RICHARD, son of Richard Stonehewer, Durham; b.; adm.; QS 1707; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1711, adm. pens. 31 May 1711, aged 18, scholar 15 May 1712, matr. 1711; BA 1714/5; MA 1718; LLD 1728; ordained; Rector of Washington, co. Durham 1719-22; Rector of Houghton-le-Spring, co. Durham, from 4 Jun 1727; m. 1st, 13 Aug 1719 Ann Hendry; m. 2nd, 16 May 1723 Margery, dau. of John Hall, Durham; d. 29 Oct 1769.

Stone, John, fl. 1644

  • GB-2014-WSA-16366
  • Person
  • fl. 1644

STONE, JOHN, of London; b.; adm.; KS in 1644; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1647, adm. pens. 5 Jul 1647, scholar 1648; BA 1650/1.

Stone, George, 1708-1764

  • GB-2014-WSA-16361
  • Person
  • 1708-1764

STONE, GEORGE, younger brother of Andrew Stone (qv); b. 7 Jan 1707/8; adm. apr 1720; KS 1721; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1725, matr. 2 Jun 1725, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1725 – void 14 Oct 1734 (expiry year of grace as Dean of Ferns), Tutor 1730; BA 1729; MA 1732; DD 1740; ordained; Chaplain to Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (qv), when Lord Lieut. Ireland; Dean of Ferns and Leighlin 22 Aug 1733 – Apr 1734; Dean of Derry 3 Apr 1734 – Aug 1740; consecrated Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin 3 Aug 1740; translated to Kildare 19 Mar 1743; Dean of Christ Church, Dublin 15 Jun 1743 – May 1745; translated to bishopric of Derry 11 May 1745; Archbishop of Armagh from 13 Mar 1747; Privy Councillor (I) 10 Apr 1747; Vice-Chancellor, Dublin Univ., from 1752; the political rival of Henry Boyle, 1st Earl of Shannon (I) (qv); served many times as one of the Lord Justices of Ireland, and for some years virtually dictator of the country; d. unm. 19 Dec 1764. Buried North Aisle, Westminster Abbey. DNB.

Stone, Andrew, 1703-1773

  • GB-2014-WSA-16359
  • Person
  • 1703-1773

STONE, ANDREW, elder son of Andrew Stone, Lombard Street, London, goldsmith, and Anne Holbrooke; b. 4 Feb 1702/3; adm. Feb 1714/5; KS 1717; Capt. of the School 1721; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1722, matr. 6 Jun 1722, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1722 – void 26 Jun 1735; BA 1726; MA 1728 (incorp. Cambridge 1749); Private Secretary to Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (qv), 1732-4; Under-Secretary of State Jul 1734 – Apr 1751; Collector of State Papers May 1739 – Jun 1741, Keeper of State Papers from May 1741; MP Hastings 1741-61; a Commissioner of Trade Nov 1749 – Oct 1761; Sub-Governor to Prince George (the future George III) 1751-6, Secretary to Prince George as Prince of Wales 1756-60; charged before the Privy Council in Feb 1753, with William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (qv), and James Johnson (qv), with having toasted the Pretender, but retained the confidence of the Court; Treasurer to Queen Charlotte from 2 Nov 1761; a valued confidant of the Pelham brothers, and for more than thirty years “no man was more completely behing the scenes of the political stage”; Busby Trustee 13 Apr 1752; m. 7 Jul 1743 Hannah, dau. of Stephen Mauvillain, Tooting and Morden, Surrey; d. 16 Dec 1773. Buried North Aisle, Westminster Abbey.

Stokes, John, ca. 1647-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-16355
  • Person
  • ca. 1647-?

STOKES, JOHN, son of Rev. Alexander Stokes, Rector of Barkham and Arborfield, Berks.; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1661; left 1665.

Stokes, Francis William, 1832-1889

  • GB-2014-WSA-16354
  • Person
  • 1832-1889

STOKES, FRANCIS WILLIAM, son of John Stokes, and Elizabeth Arabella Franks (IGI); b. 16 Sep 1832; adm. 9 Oct 1846 (Rigaud's); QS 1847; left 1850; emigrated to Australia; d. 2 Aug 1889.

Stokes, David, ca. 1592-1669

  • GB-2014-WSA-16353
  • Person
  • ca. 1592-1669

STOKES, DAVID; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1610, adm. scholar 1611, matr. Easter 1611; BA 1614/5; MA 1618; DD 1630 (incorp. Oxford 12 Aug 1645); Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge 1618-25, Tutor, Bursar 1621-2; ordained deacon 17 Mar 1621/2, priest 18 Mar 1621/2 (both Peterborough); Fellow of Eton Coll. from 7 Jun 1624; Rector of Brinklow, Warwicks., 1625; Canon of Windsor from 12 Jul 1628; Prebendary of Chichester 23 Oct 1629 – c. Oct 1631; Rector of Binfield, Berks., 1631; Rector of Everdon, Northants 19 Sep 1638-42; Vicar of Urchfont, Wilts., 1644; deprived of all preferments during Civil War, but reinstated at Restoration; author, Ann Explication of the Twelve Minor Prophets, 1659, and other works; m. 1st (?) Elizabeth Day [Stokes was married by 1628 to a wife Elizabeth : first or second marriage ?]; m. 2nd (?) ---, dau. of Right Rev. Richard Montagu DD, Bishop of Chichester; d. 10 May 1669, aged 77. DNB.

Stockwell, Carr (or Charles), d. 1648?

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  • Person
  • d. 1648?

STOCKWELL, CARR (or CHARLES), son of Richard Stockwell, St. Giles, Northampton, and Judith ---; b. ; adm. ; KS 16 Jan 1608/9; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1612, matr. 4 Jun 1616, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1617; BA 1616; MA 1619; BD 5 Mar 1626/7; ordained; Vicar of Hardingstone, Northants, 5 Aug 1625; Rector of Little Billing, Northants 17 Nov 1630 – sequestered by Westminster Assembly 20 Aug 1646; “of a scandalous life and conversation, being a common frequenter of alehouses, as well as on the Lord’s day as other days, and very negligent of his cure” (British Library, Additional MSS 15670, f. 379); a prisoner in the Fleet Jan 1645/6; dead by 12 Apr 1648.

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