Farrer, Oliver Thomas, 4th Baron Farrer, second son of Thomas Cecil, 2nd Baron Farrer, and his second wife Evangeline, d. of Octavius Newry Knox of Abinger Hammer, Surrey; b. 5 Oct. 1904; adm. from Eton Coll. Oct. 1919 (A); left Mar. 1922; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1922, BA 1925; P & O Co. Ltd 1925-40; RAFVR 1940-5 (Wing Cdr), despatches Jan. 1944; succ. as 4th Baron 11 Mar. 1948; vice-chairman Herts CC; DL (1951) and JP, Herts; dep. chairman Nat. Playing Fields Assn; m. 23 Oct. 1931 Hon Katharine, d. of Walter, 1st Viscount Runciman PC; d. 24 Jan. 1954.
FARRER, MATTHEW THOMAS, second son of James William Farrer, Ingleborough, Yorkshire, a Master in Chancery, and Henrietta Elizabeth, widow of Hon. John Scott MP, and only dau. of Sir Matthew White Ridley, Bart. (b. 1745, qv); b. 3 Feb 1816; adm. 19 Jan 1829 (G); KS (Capt. ) 1830; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1834, adm. pens. 13 Jun 1834, scholar 1835, matr. Mich. 1834; BA 1838; MA 1841; ordained deacon 1840, priest 1841 (both Canterbury); Domestic Chaplain to John Scott, 2nd Earl of Elgin 1840; Vicar of Shirley, Surrey 1841-79; Vicar of Addington, Surrey 1843-67; inherited Ingleborough property on the death of his elder brother James in Jun 1879; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1843 Frances Emma, eldest dau. of Edward Golding, Maiden Erlegh, Berks.; m. 2nd, 8 Jul 1848 Mary Louisa, eldest dau. of Gen. Sir William Anson, Bart. KCB; d. 14 Jul 1889.
FARRER, HENRY RICHARD, brother of Matthew Thomas Farrer (qv); b. 3 Jul 1821; adm. (G) 13 Jan 1834; KS (Capt. ) 1835; Capt. of the School 1838; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1839, but went to Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 May 1839, postmaster 1839; BA 1843; MA 1845; Fellow, Merton Coll., 1843-54, also Bursar; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1843, called to bar 8 May 1851; FSA 24 May 1855; a Busby Trustee from 17 Jun 1884; DL Yorkshire West Riding, JP 1867; a memoir of him by his daughter Mrs. Alice Pendarves was privately printed 1907; m. 26 Jun 1854 Hon. Eliza Maria Fremantle, second dau. of Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe PC, Chairman Board of Customs; d. 9 Nov 1906.
FARREL, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1749 (Porten's); in school list 1752.
FARRE, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540 (Chapter Muniments 6478).
Farrar, Ivor Granville, youngest brother of Frederic Percival Farrar (q.v.); b. Sept. 9, 1874; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1887; left Sept. 1891; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 18, 1892); B.A. 1895; M.A. 1899; Ridley Hall, Camb. 1896; ord. deacon (London) 1897, priest (Canterbury) 1899; Curate of Walmer, Kent, 1897-1900, of St. Michael, Chester Square, London, 1900-3; Vicar of Millom with Haverigg, Cumberland, 1903-8; Perpetual Curate of Grange-over-Sands, in the same co., 1908-16; Curate of St. John, Fitzroy Square, London 1923-7; m. June 19, 1906, Constance Lily, daughter of the Rev. George Adolphus Samuel Adams, Vicar of Erith, Kent; d. June 28, 1944.
Farrar, Frederic Percival, son of the Very Rev. Frederic William Farrar, D.D., Dean of Canterbury, by Lucy Mary, third daughter of Frederic Cardew, E. l. C. S.; b. Oct. 11, 1871; adm. as exhibitioner June 12, 1884 (G); left April 1889; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1901; ord. deacon (London) 1898, priest (Canterbury) 1900; asst. master Dover Coll. 1898-1901; joint master Brockhurst School 1901-3; Curate of Childs Ercall, Salop, 1903-4; Rector of Anmer, Norfolk, 1904-6; Curate of Sandringham, Norfolk, 1906-7, Rector 1907-11; Chaplain in Ordinary to Edward VII 1908-10, to George V 1910 - Nov. 21, 1911; M.V.O. Junc 19, 1911; went abroad; served in the French Foreign Legion during Great War I; m. July 6, 1911, Nora, daughter of Lawrence Clarke Davis, of Philadelphia, U. S. A.; d. at Lima, Peru, Feb. 14, 1946.
FARRAND, CHARLES, youngest son of Richard Farrand, St. Michael’s, Cornhill, London, citizen and draper, and Joan, dau. of Richard Travis, St. Michael’s, Cornhill; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1574, adm. scholar 1575, matr. Easter 1575; 3rd in “ordo” 1578/9; BA 1578/9; MA 1582 (incorp. Oxford 14 Jul 1584; Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1581 - c. 1590; ordained deacon 3 Apr 1584, priest 11 Apr 1584 (both Peterborough); Vicar of Blyth, Notts., 21 Apr - Nov 1588; Vicar of Gainford, co. Durham 1589-93; Master of St. John’s Hospital, Barnard Castle, co. Durham 1590; Rector of Aston Clinton, Bucks., 1597.
Farquharson, Maurice Gordon, son of George Sinclair Farquharson MB MRCS of Southampton, and Violet Annie, d. of Lewis Stewart of Tufnell Park; b. 29 Mar. 1899; adm. Sept. 1913 (KS); left July 1917; Grenadier Guards in WWI, 2nd Lieut. Mar. 1918, despatches Dec. 1918, MC Apr. 1919; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1919, BA 1922, MA 1926; asst master Bedales Sch. 1921-6; an actor 1926-9; Nat. Council of Social Service 1929-35; joined BBC 1935; OBE 1951; Secretary BBC 1957-63, CBE 1963; m. 1930 Nancy, d. of Rudolph Kohnstamm of Hampstead; d. 14 May 1993.
FARQUHARSON, CHARLES RONALD, son of Capt. Charles Keir Farquharson, 15th Foot, and Mary Susan ---; b. 28 Dec 1868; adm. (H) 26 Jan 1883; left Jul 1886.