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CHAMBERLAIN, THOMAS, son of Rev. Thomas Hughes Chamberlain (previously Thomas Chamberlain Hughes), Wardington, Oxfordshire, Rector of Churchover, Warwicks.; b. 25 Nov 1810; adm. 18 Jan 1821 (Best's); KS (Capt.) 1824; Capt. of the School 1827; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1828, matr. 16 May 1828, Westminster Student (still 1869); BA 1832; MA 1834; ordained deacon 25 May 1834, priest 14 Jun 1835 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate of Cowley, Oxfordshire, 20 May 1837-42; Vicar of St. Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, from 1842; Hon. Canon, Christ Church, from 1882; founded Sisterhood of St. Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, and St. Edward’s School, Summertown; built Church of St. Frideswide to serve the wants of Osney Town; editor, The Ecclesiastic 1846-67, Oxford University Herald from 1881; author The Seven Ages of the Church, 1856, and other works; d. unm. 20 Jan 1892.

CHAMBERLAYNE, EDWARD TOMES, second son of Henry Thomas Chamberlayne (qv); b. 4 Feb 1833; adm. (G) 22 Jan 1846; QS 23 Oct 1847; left 1851; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1852; BA 1855; MA 1858; ordained deacon 1857, priest 1858 (Peterborough); Curate, Witherley, Warwicks. (subsequently Leics. ), 1857-71, Rector from 1871; d. unm. 12 Oct 1887.

CHAMBERLAYNE, STANES BROCKET HENRY, youngest son of Henry Thomas Chamberlayne (qv); b. 8 Feb 1843; adm. (G) 25 Jan 1856; QS 1858; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1862, matr. 12 Jun 1862; BA 1866; adm. Middle Temple 25 Jan 1867, called to bar 17 Nov 1869; Midland circuit; of Witherley Hall, Atherstone, Warwicks.; JP (1881) Warwickshire; m. 9 Dec 1880 Norah Greame, youngest dau. of Sir Edward Bates, Bart, MP; d. 5 Mar 1931.

CHAMBERLAYNE, WILLIAM TANKERVILLE, eldest son of Henry Thomas Chamberlayne (qv); b. 14 Nov 1828; adm. (G) 27 Jan 1842; QS 1843; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1847, adm. pens. 13 May 1847, scholar 1848; LLB 1858; adm. Middle Temple 6 May 1848, called to bar 7 May 1852; DL Warwickshire, JP (1859) Warwickshire; m. 1874 Evelyn Mary, only child of Lieut. -Col. Fitzroy Campbell, Wellesbourne Lodge, Warwicks.; d. 28 Dec 1905.

CHAMBERS, ROBERT, of Middlesex; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1654, adm. pens. 11 May 1654, scholar 1654.

CHAMBERS, SIR CHARLES HARCOURT, brother of William Frederick Chambers (KS 1800, qv); b. 31 Aug 1789; in school list 1801; Min. Can. 1802; KS 1803; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1807, adm. pens. 3 May 1807, scholar 1808, matr. Mich. 1807; 5th Wrangler 1811; BA 1811; MA 1814; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1813, Major Fellow 1814, Assistant Tutor 1813-4; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Jan 1812, called to bar 26 Nov 1816; knighted 21 Nov 1823; Puisne Judge, Supreme Court of Bombay from 8 Dec 1823, acting Chief Justice Aug 1828; edited A Treatise on Estates and Tenures by the late Sir Robert Chambers, 1824; m. 12 Nov 1823 Isabella, dau. of Maj. William Wilson, Polmailie, Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire; d. at Bombay 13 Oct 1828.

CHAMBERS, THOMAS, son of Thomas Chambers, Westminster; b.; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1690, matr. 12 Jul 1690, aged 18, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1690 - void 1704.

CHAMBERS, SIR WILLIAM FREDERICK, eldest son of William Chambers, EICS Bengal, Oriental scholar, and Charity, dau. of Sir Thomas Fraser, Balmain, Inverness-shire [or Thomas Fraser MD, Antigua ?]; b. 10 Oct 1786; adm.; KS 1800; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1804, adm. pens. 12 May 1804, scholar 26 Apr 1805, matr. Mich. 1804; BA 1808; MA 1811; Lic. Med. 1814; MD 1818; Members’ (Second) Prize for Senior Bachelors 1810; medical student at St. George’s Hospital and Edinburgh; Physician to St. George’s Hospital, 20 Apr 1816-39; FRCP 30 Sep 1818; Physician in Ordinary to Queen Adelaide 25 Oct 1836, William IV 1 Jun 1837, Queen Victoria 8 Aug 1837 and Duchess of Kent 1839; the leading physician in London until his retirement from practice in 1848; FRS 13 Mar 1828; KCH 8 Aug 1837; m. 10 Feb 1821 Mary, dau. of William Mackinnon Fraser MD, Lower Grosvenor Street, London; d. 16 Dec 1855. DNB.

CHAMPNEYS, FRANCIS THOMAS, son of Weldon Champneys (qv), and his second wife; b.; adm. 19 Jan 1786; KS (aged 13) 1790; practised as an attorney in London; m. 15 Jul 1801 (IGI) Charlotte, dau. of --- Silk, Halton Shields, Northumberland; d. 21 May 1805.

CHAMPNEYS, THOMAS WELDON, son of Samuel Champneys, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; nephew of Weldon Champneys (qv); b.; adm. 4 Feb 1782; BB; KS (aged 15) 1789; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1792, adm. pens. 6 Jun 1792, aged 19, scholar 12 Apr 1793, matr. Mich. 1792; BA 1796; MA 1799; ordained; Minor Canon of Westminster 1800 (still 1829); Minor Canon of Windsor from 28 Feb 1803; Vicar of Sutton Courtenay, Berks., 8 Jul 1806, and of Upton cum Chalvey, Bucks., 3 Jul 1807 - Aug 1841; Vicar of Ogbourne St. George, Wilts., 11 Apr 1811-20; Rector of Cottisford, Oxfordshire, 10 Jun 1820 (still 1829); Vicar of Langley with Wraysbury, Bucks., 19 Feb 1821-9; Rector of Fulmer, Bucks., from 30 Dec 1823; m. 1st, 27 Dec 1799 Mary (with whom he eloped while tutoring her brother), sister of John Macnamara (qv); m. 2nd, 11 Jan 1825 Elizabeth (IGI), dau. of Rev. William Langford DD, Fellow of Eton Coll. and Canon of Windsor; d. 21 Dec 1841.