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GB-2014-WSA-08410 · Person · 1887-1957

Hackforth, Reginald, brother of Edgar Hackforth (q.v.); b. Aug. 17, 1887; adm. as exhibitioner Jan. 18, 1900 (H); Q.S. (non-resident) Sept. 27, 1900; Mure Scholar 1903; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with senior Samwaies) July 1905, having previously obtained a minor scholarship there while at school; major scholar 1906, matric. Michaelmas 1905; 1st class (div. 1) Classical Trip., part 1, 1907, 1st class, part 2, 1909; First Stuart of Rannoch Scholar 1907; Davies Scholar 1908; Chancellor's Classical Medal 1909; B.A. 1908; M.A. 1912; Fellow and Lecturer Sidney Sussex Coll. 1912; served during Great War I in the Secretary's Dept. of the War Office and afterwards in the Artists' Rifles; Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, Cambridge, 1939-51; F. B.A. 1946; author of The Authorship of the Platonic Epistles (1913) and other works; m. April 4, 1922, Lily, daughter of Harry Ralph Mines, of Hereford; d. May 6, 1957.

Hackforth, Edgar, 1878-1952
GB-2014-WSA-08408 · Person · 1878-1952

Hackforth, Edgar, son of Joseph Purslove Hackforth, of Bowdon, Cheshire, by Annie Glover; b. Sept. 7, 1878; adm. May 3, 1894 (H); elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with senior Samwaies and a Triplett gratuity) July 1897 (adm. sub-sizar Oct. 1, 1897, sizar 1899); 8th Wrangler Math. Trip., part 1, 1900; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1906; asst. master at Bradfield Coll. 1900, at Westminster School Jan. 1901 - March 1902; junior examiner, Board of Education 1902-6; secretary to the Brighton Education Committee 1906-12; senior clerk, National Health Insurance Commission 1912-9; Deputy Controller of Insurance, Ministry of Health, 1919; Controller of Health Insurance, Ministry of Health, 1937; retired 1942; Officer of Order of Crown of Belgium 1918; C. B. 1928; m. March 31, 1909, Joyce Eleanor, younger daughter of Charles Edward Clayton, of Henfield, Sussex; d. Dec. 1, 1952.

GB-2014-WSA-08407 · Person · 1915-2004

Hackforth, Charles Anthony Philip, brother of Richard Edgar Hackforth (qv); b. 2 Aug. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (H); left July 1933; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1933, BA 1936, MA 1980; 2nd Lieut. RASC Aug. 1938, Lieut. Jan. 1940, Capt. Jan. 1945; DSO (Middle East) 1942; retd Oct. 1949; adm. a solicitor July 1953; in practice in London; m. 20 Aug. 1949 Erica, d. of Hermann Deseniss, merchant, of Springe, Germany; d. Jan. 2004.

Hacker, Peter, 1913-1986
GB-2014-WSA-08403 · Person · 1913-1986

Hacker, Peter, son of Rev. Percy Bernard Hacker of Dartmouth, Devon, and Edith Gertrude, d. of Alfred William Bingham of Lingfield, Surrey; b. 15 Aug. 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (H, non-res. KS); left July 1931; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1931, BA 1935 (1st class hons Litt. Hum.), MA 1938; ord. deacon 1937, priest 1938 (Southwark); asst missioner Corpus Christi Coll. Mission Camberwell 1937, missioner 1942; received into the Roman Catholic Church 1956; asst master Stonyhurst Coll. 1958-9, Ratcliffe Coll. Leicester 1960, head of Classics 1962; Card. Vaughan Sch. Lond. 1964; d. 12 Mar. 1986.

GB-2014-WSA-08376 · Person · 1911-2000

Gutteridge, Richard Joseph Cooke, son of Harold Cooke Gutteridge KC LLD, Prof. of Compar­ative Law, Univ. of Cambridge, and Mary Louisa, d. of Joseph Jackson of Liversedge, Yorks; b. 31 May 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (H); left Mar. 1929; Trin. Hall Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932, MA 1936; ord. deacon 1935, priest 1936 (Birmingham); chaplain and lecturer Queen's Coll. Bir­mingham 1935-8; Curate St Peter Bexhill-on-Sea 1938-40, Temple Balsall, Warks, 1940-1; Principal Blue Coat Sch. Birmingham 1941-5; Rector of Brampton, Hunts 1945-52; chaplain RAF 1952-68; Bampton Fellow Univ. of Oxford 1969-72; asst librarian Selwyn Coll. Camb. 1974-81; BD 1978; d. 30 Nov. 2000.

GB-2014-WSA-08364 · Person · 1880-1963

Gunning, Charles John Hope, son of John Edmund Gunning, M.R.C.S., of Tooting, by Augusta Maria, daughter of William J. Gaye; b. Sept. 13, 1880; adm. Sept. 7, 1894 (H); left July 1895; St. George's Hospital 1897; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1904; in practice in London; Chief Clinical Asst. Westminster Ophthalmic Hospital 1912; Hon. Ophthalmic Surgeon St. Marylebone Dispensary 1914; joint author with A. Warder of Genealogy of the Gunning Family (1907); m. Nov. 8, 1917, Ethel Winterley May, youngest daughter of Christo­pher Crouch, of Norwood; d. Feb. 4, 1963.

GB-2014-WSA-08362 · Person · 1883-1950

Gunn, Battiscombe George, son of George Gunn, of South Kensington, by Julia Alice, second daughter of John Moore Philp, of Clapham Road, Surrey; b. June 30, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (H); left July 1898; went to Bedales on leaving; tried and abandoned banking and engineering as a career; taught himself hieroglyphics during this period and published The Wisdom of Ptah-Hotep (1906); private secretary to Sir Arther Pinero, the playwright, 1908-11; sub-editor of the Continental Daily Mail 1912; assisted Flinders Petrie in excavations at Harageh 1913 and after service in the army in 1914, and being invalided out, joined Sir Allan Gardiner; his Studies in Egyptian Syntax (1924) revolutionised the study of Middle Egyptian Grammar; asst. keeper Egyptian Museum, Cairo, 1928-31; curator, Egyptian Section, Univ. Museum, Philadelphia, 1931-4; Professor of Egyptology, Oxford Univ. and Fellow of Queen's Coll. 1934; M . A. Oxon. 1934; F. B.A. 1943; m. 1st-; 2nd July 7, 1948, Constance Anne Rogers; d. Feb. 27, 1950.

GB-2014-WSA-08361 · Person · 1885-1916

Gundry, Horace Montague, son of Horace Gundry, of Paddington, by Marion Jane, daughter of George Barker, of Hyde Park; b. Aug. 31, 1885; adm. Sept. 22, 1898 (H); left July 1901; entered an architect's office, and in 1908 emigrated to Canada; enlisted in the 7th Canadian Batt. early in 1915; killed in action Sept. 26, 1916; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-08359 · Person · 1872-1953

Gully, Sydney George, brother of Harry James Gully (q.v.); b. June 5, 1872; adm. Jan. 13, 1887 (H); left July 1888; cashier of Baxter's Leather Co. Ltd. 1900; m. Sept. 30, 1895; Caroline, daughter of John Obree, of Hackney, Middx.; d. 1953

GB-2014-WSA-08358 · Person · 1871-1953

Gully, Harry James, son of John Gully, of Brixton, by Augusta Elizabeth, daughter of John Robinson, of London; b. March 27, 1871; adm. Jan. 22, 1885; exhibitioner 1885 (H); Q.S. Sept. 16, 1886; left April 1889; A. C. A. Aug. 1896; F. C. A. May 1910; practised in London; m.; d. Jan. 13, 1953.