OLIPHANT, ROBERT, son of Lawrence Oliphant, Liverpool, merchant; b.; adm. 30 Jun 1784; KS (aged 14) 1785; founder of “The Trifler, by Timothy Touchstone, of St. Peter’s College, Westminster” (31 May 1788 – 21 Mar 1789); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1789, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1789, scholar 23 Apr 1790, matr. 1789; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 20 Jun 1787; author of three dramatic pieces performed at Liverpool Theatre 1789-90; d. 14 Sep 1792. [Presumably Robert Oliphant, son of Lawrence Oliphant, bapt. St. George, Castle Street, Liverpool 12 Jun 1769 (IGI)]
OLIPHANT, ROBERT, younger son of James Oliphant, Cockspur Street, London, hatter, and ---, dau. of James Campbell; b.; adm. 11 Sep 1786; KS (aged 14) 1790; living 1792.
OLIPHANT, THOMAS HENRY, only son of Isaac Oliphant MD, Wandsworth Road, Lambeth, Surrey; b. 6 Jan 1801; adm. 13 Jan 1815 (Du Brieux's); left Christmas 1817; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 10 Feb 1825; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Dec 1818. [mother perhaps Ann Whinfield (IGI)]
OLIVER, EDGAR, brother of Frederick William Oliver (qv); b. 14 Jul 1848; adm. 12 Jun 1863 (G); left Aug 1866; wine merchant (1881 Census); m. Mary Conroy; d. 4 Oct 1918.
Oliver, Frederick Gronow, eldest son of Frederick William Olinor (q.v.). by his second wife; b. Dec. 3, 1870; adm. June 12, 1884 (G); left July 1888; m. June 15, 1897, Edith Rowsell, sister of Harry Rowsell Blaker (q.v.); d. April 20, 1949.
Oliver, Frederick Ronald, only son of Frederick Gronow Oliver (q.v.); b. March 26, 1898; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (G); elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies and Triplett) July 1916, matric. Michaelmas 1916; 2nd Lieut. Grenadier Guards Oct. 14, 1916; Lieut. Aug. 5, 1917; served in France and Belgium May 1 - Nov. 27, 1917, when he was severely wounded at Bourlon Wood, and lost his right leg; retired June 4, 1919; on the staff of Spillers Ltd. 1919-26; asst. treasurer (Appeals) Middlesex Hospital 1926-9; advertisement superintendent, J. Lyons and Co. 1929-32; asst. sales manager, Cerebos Ltd. 1932-8; joined the staff of Whitbread and Co. Ltd., Brewers, 1938; commercial manager 1949; technical director in charge of Soho since 1957; m. Jan 17, 1924, Sybil Maud Elizabeth, daughter of Col. the Hon. Ranulph Allsopp, of Bournemouth, Hants.; d. 1976.
OLIVER, FREDERICK WILLIAM, eldest son of William Elliott Oliver, New Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, solicitor, and Elizabeth, second dau. of Thomas Cadell, Upper Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London; b. 4 Jan 1836; adm. 22 Jun 1848 (G); QS 1849; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1853, matr. 18 May 1853, Westminster Student 1853-61; played cricket for Oxford v. Cambridge 1856-7, and for Surrey 1855-7; BA 1857; MA 1860; adm. solicitor Mich. 1860, firm Oliver and Sons, Carey Street, London; m. 1st, 16 Jul 1861 Harriet Elizabeth, dau. of Henry Pollard Ashby; m. 2nd, 28 Dec 1869 Maude, dau. of Rev. Thomas Gronow, Ash Hall, Glamorgan; d. 7 Jul 1899.
Oliver, George Younger, son of James Oliver, M.D., of Bloomsbury, by Mary Jane, daughter of George Younger, of Warkworth, Northumberland; b. June 28, 1889; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (A); left July 1906; Magd. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1912; 2nd Lieut. 7th Lond. Brigade R.F.A. June 8, 1910; Lieut. June 22, 1913; Capt. June 1, 1916; Hon. Major; served in Great War I; d. 1946.
Oliver, Henry Elliott, son of Frederick William Oliver (q.v.); b. Sept. 28, 1871; adm. June 12 1884 (G); Q.S. 1886; left July 1889; m. Aug. 19, 1905, Lucy Caroline, daughter of John Kempster, of Pilning, Gloucs.; d. June 1, 1931.
Oliver, James Stuart, brother of George Younger Oliver (q.v.); b. June 15, 1890; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (A); left Dec. 1906; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (S.R.) July 19, 1916; acting Capt. Sept. 5, 1917; Lieut. Jan. 19, 1918; m. Jan. 2, 1915, Helen Marjory, elder daughter of Addison M. Potter, of Newcastle-on-Tyne.