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South, James, 1624-1679
GB-2014-WSA-16038 · Person · 1624-1679

SOUTH, JAMES, son of Robert South, Hackney, Middlesex, merchant, and his first wife; half-brother of Robert South (qv); bapt. 5 May 1624; adm.; KS 1639; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1642, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1642, scholar 1643; BA 1645/6; MA 1649 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1657); ordained deacon 26 Oct 1660, priest 28 Oct 1660 (both Lincoln); Rector of Wymondham, Leics. 1660; Rector of Thornby, Northants, from 6 Feb 1662/3; m. Rachel, dau. of Rev. Edward Langham, Rector of Thornby, Northants; d. 8 May 1679.

Sommers, George, 1742-?
GB-2014-WSA-019509 · Person · 1742-?

SOMMERS, GEORGE, son of John Sommers, and Mary ---; b. 5 Nov 1742; KS Eton 1752; at Eton Coll. 1752-4; subsequently at school under Markham (T. A. Walker, Admissions to Peterhouse, Camb. , 221); Peterhouse, Camb. , adm. pens. 17 Oct 1760, aged 18.

GB-2014-WSA-16029 · Person · 1833-1868

SOMERVILLE, WILLIAM EVERARD, brother of Walter Digby Somerville (qv); b. 3 Jul 1833; adm. 15 Jun 1846 (G); QS 1848; left 1852; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Jun 1852; BA 1856; ordained; missionary at Badulla, Ceylon; d. unm. 6 Sep 1868.

GB-2014-WSA-16028 · Person · 1831-1865

SOMERVILLE, WALTER DIGBY, eldest son of Hon. and Rev. William Somerville, Rector of Barford, Warwicks., and Charlotte, dau. of Walter Bagot (adm. 1739/40, qv); b. 17 Dec 1831; adm. 6 Jan 1844 (G); QS 1846; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1850, adm. pens. 11 May 1850, scholar 1851, matr. 1850; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 6 Jun 1857; d. unm. in Paris 17 May 1865.

GB-2014-WSA-16027 · Person · 1837-1855

SOMERVILLE, REGINALD HUGH, brother of Walter Digby Somerville (qv); b. 16 Dec 1837; adm. 6 Jun 1849 (G); QS 1850; left 1853; Ensign, 23rd Foot Oct 1854; Lieut., 12 Dec 1854; served in the Crimea; killed in assault before Sevastopol 8 Sep 1855.

GB-2014-WSA-16024 · Person · 1831-1924

SOMERSET, RAGLAN GEORGE HENRY, brother of Granville Robert Henry Somerset (qv); b. 17 Dec 1831; adm. 19 Apr 1843 (G); QS 1845; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1849, matr. 31 May 1849, Westminster Student 1849-67; BA 1853; MA 1856; Clerk, Audit Office 1853-4; Junior Clerk, Treasury Mar 1854 – Jul 1856, Third Class Clerk Jul 1856 - Apr 1857; a Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter to Queen Victoria 19 Mar 1873 – Jan 1901; d. 2 Sep 1924.

GB-2014-WSA-16015 · Person · 1824-1881

SOMERSET, GRANVILLE ROBERT HENRY, eldest son of Right Hon. Lord Granville Charles Henry Somerset PC MP, and Hon. Emily Smith, dau. of Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington, banker; grandson of Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort (qv); b. 7 Jan 1824; adm. 15 Jun 1835 (G); QS 1836; Capt. of the School 1840; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1841, matr. 26 May 1841, Westminster Student; BA 1845; BCL 1848; DCL 1853; Fellow, All Souls Coll. 1845-57; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 31 Jan 1851, Bencher 1869; Oxford Circuit; QC 4 Dec 1868; Recorder of Gloucester from 1877; Busby Trustee 17 May 1870; Governor of the School from 2 Feb 1881; m. 18 Aug 1857 Emma Philadelphia, second dau. of Sir George Dashwood, Bart., CB MP; d. 23 Mar 1881.

GB-2014-WSA-16014 · Person · 1912-1992

Somerset, Geoffrey Francis Albert, son of William Ralph Somerset MB, of Wolverhampton, and Elsie Maud, d. of Albert Iles of Fairford, Gloucs.; b. 10 Mar. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (KS); left July 1930; Caius Coll. Camb., matric. 1930, BA 1933; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1939; 2nd Lieut. Staffordshire Yeomanry (TA) June 1933, Lieut. June 1936; transf. RAMC (TA) Jan. 1939 (Capt., hon. Maj.); TD and Bar 1947; in gen. med. practice Wolverhampton; m. 16 Dec. 1944 Thyrza Jeffreys, d. of George Ernest Timms of Bishop's Stortford, Herts.; d. 2 Mar. 1992

GB-2014-WSA-16008 · Person · 1820-1906

SOMERS-COCKS, HON. JOHN JAMES THOMAS, youngest son of Hon. Philip James Cocks, and Frances, dau. of Arthur Herbert, Brusterfield, co. Kerry; b. 18 Aug 1820; adm. 1 Feb 1833 (Benthall's); KS 1835; rowed v. Eton 4 May 1837; left 1839; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 5 Jun 1839; President, Oxford Univ. Boat Club 1840; rowed for Oxford v. Cambridge 1840, 1841; stroke of Oxford OW eight which was beaten at Henley 1840; BA 1843; ordained; Rector of Sheriocke, Cornwall 1845-56; received into Roman Catholic Church 1856; raised to rank of a baron’s son 1888; m. 15 Apr 1858 Anne, eldest dau. of Rev. Joseph Simpson, Rector of Horsted, Sussex; d. 21 Sep 1906.

Solme, Richard, d. 1657
GB-2014-WSA-019508 · Person · d. 1657

SOLME, RICHARD; son of George Solme, Hornchurch, Essex, and Yateley, Hampshire; b. ; adm. ; KS 1610 (as Richard Soam); elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1613, Westminster Student 7 Jan 1613/4 (as Richard Some) – still 1616; adm. Middle Temple 13 Nov 1616, called to bar 27 May 1625, Bencher 24 Nov 1648; m. ; buried Yateley, Hampshire 12 Sep 1657, aged 60.