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ROWLEY, HENRY JOSHUA, son of Rev. Joshua Rowley, Rector of East Bergholt, Suffolk, and Mary, dau. of Henry Scurfield, The Mote, Pembrokeshire; b. 20 Dec 1806; adm. 17 Jan 1820 (Stelfox); d. from effects of falling from a window of Mrs. Stelfox’s boarding house in Dean’s Yard 10 Apr 1821 (inquest in Times 11 Apr 1821).

SHAW, SAMUEL, brother of Charles James Shaw (qv); b. 6 May 1815; adm. 14 Jun 1827 (Stelfox's); Cadet, EICS Madras 1836; Ensign, unattached, 28 Feb 1836; 16th Native Infantry 29 Nov 1836; Lieut., 8 Oct 1839; Capt., 4 Oct 1847; m. 23 Jan 1844 Kate, dau. of Col. --- Archer, Indian Army [perhaps David Archer, Madras Native Infantry]; d. at Bangalore, India 28 Jun 1848.

STRANGE, JAMES NEWBOROUGH, son of Sir Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange (qv), and his second wife; b. 2 Oct 1812; adm. 22 Sep 1824 (Stelfox's); KS 1826; left 1827; entered Royal Navy 18 Apr 1827; Lieut., 23 Feb 1839; Cdr., 30 Mar 1842; Capt., 10 Jan 1854; Rear-Adm., 10 Sep 1869; retd. 1 Apr 1870; Vice-Adm., 22 Mar 1876; Adm., 9 Jan 1880; served in Niger expedition 1840-1; m. 15 Jan 1846 Charlotte Maria, youngest dau. of George Eyre, Bramshaw, Wilts.; d. 1 Nov 1894.

STRANGE, THOMAS LUMISDEN, eldest son of Sir Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange (qv), and his second wife; b. 4 Jan 1808; adm. 12 Jan 1818; readm. 20 Jun 1821 (Stelfox's); left 1823; at Haileybury Coll. 1824-6; Writer, EICS Madras 1825; Register, Zillah of Malabar 1829; Assistant Judge and Joint Criminal Judge, Malabar 1831; Acting Judge and Criminal Judge, Malabar 1842; Sub-Judge, Calicut 1843; Civil and Sessions Judge, Tellicherry and Bellary 1845; Special Commissioner for enquiring into the Moplah disturbances in Malabar 1852, and for enquiring into the system of judicature in the Presidency 1859; Judge of High Court, Madras 1862 – res 2 May 1863; returned to England; author, Manual of Hindu Law, 1856, and a number of freethinking works; m. 1st, 1 Jan 1840 Mary Rosa, widow of Capt. William Edward John Hodgson, EICS Bengal, Bengal Horse Artillery, and dau. of Capt. Samuel Tickell, EICS Bengal; m. 2nd, 4 Apr 1856 Emily Burn, eldest dau. of Major-Gen. Peter James Begbie, Madras Artillery; d. 4 Sep 1884. DNB.

STRANGE, WILLIAM ROBERT, son of Sir Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange (qv), and his second wife; b. 7 Feb 1809; adm. 12 Jan 1818; absent Christmas 1818 – Jun 1821; readm. 20 Jun 1821 (Stelfox's); left Christmas 1822; Cadet, EICS Madras 1824; Lieut., 2nd Cavalry 30 Jul 1827; Capt., 8 Jan 1841; Maj., 23 May 1854; ret. as hon. Col., 31 Dec 1861; m. 4 May 1833 Charlotte Jane Halkett, eldest dau. of Maj. Charles Tyler, Royal Artillery; d. 4 Sep 1889.

THOMAS, HENRY, elder son of Evan Thomas, Llwyn Madoc, Brecknockshire, and Alicia, sister of Charles Ranken (qv); b. 16 Jan 1808; adm. 2 Mar 1822 (Stelfox's); St. Johnís Coll. Cambridge; BA 1830; adm. Middle Temple 10 Nov 1830; Chairman, Glamorgan QS; DL JP Brecknockshire, JP Glamorgan, Radnorshire; m. 10 Sep 1835 Clara, only surviving child of Thomas Thomas, Llanbradach, Glamorgan; d. 24 Dec 1863.

THOMAS, RICHARD JAMES FRANCIS, only son of Richard Morris Thomas, St. Marylebone, London, and Marianne Martha --- (IGI); b. 24 Nov 1812; adm. 14 Jan 1824 (Stelfox's); KS 1827; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 6 Jul 1830; BA 1839; MA 1840; ordained deacon (Gloucester, lit. dim. from St. Davids) 20 Dec 1835, priest (Gloucester) 18 Dec 1836; Curate, Hammersmith, Middlesex; Head Master and Chaplain, Bancroftís Hospital, Mile End Road, London 1840-55; Vicar of Yeovil with Preston, Somerset, from 1855; m. 1st, 5 Apr 1839 Elizabeth Esther, second dau. of Thomas Jones, Carmarthen; m. 2nd, 28 Dec 1854 Mary Elizabeth, only dau. of William Clark, Wellclose Square, London; d. 1 Aug 1873.

TRITTON, ROBERT BISCOE, eldest son of Rev. Robert Tritton, Rector of Morden, Surrey, and Mary, sister of Robert Biscoe (qv); b. 24 Jan 1819; adm. 6 Apr 1831 (Stelfox's); KS 1833; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1837, adm. pens. 16 May 1837, scholar 1838; BA 1841; MA 1844; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1842, priest 24 Dec 1843 (both London); Curate, Witham, Essex 1842-5, Alverstoke, Hampshire 1845; Vicar of Otford, Kent 1845-77; Vicar of Bognor, Sussex 14 Jan 1878-93; m. 24 May 1849 Charlotte, eldest dau. of Rev. Henry Lindsay, Rector of Sundridge, Kent; d. 1 Apr 1898.

TYRWHITT-DRAKE, THOMAS, eldest son of Thomas Tyrwhitt-Drake (at school under Vincent, qv); b. 14 Jul 1817; adm. 13 Jul 1831 (Stelfox's); at Harrow Sch. 1833-6; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 May 1836; of Shardeloes, Amersham, Bucks.; Master, Bicester Foxhounds 1851-5, 1857-62, 1863-6; DL Buckinghamshire, High Sheriff 1859; JP Buckinghamshire 1839; m. 1st, 8 Aug 1843 Elizabeth Julia, widow of Col. Alexander Wedderburn, Inveresk, 2nd Foot Guards, and dau. of John Stratton, Farthinghoe, Northants; m. 2nd, 11 Aug 1887 Dorothy Emma, dau. of Rev. John Leyborne-Popham, Rector of Chilton Foliat, Wilts.; d. 24 Jul 1888.

UPTON, FRANK DUNDAS; b. 10 Jan 1811; adm. 21 Apr 1824 (Stelfox's). [note will Frank Upton, Brighton, Sussex, proved PCC 16 Feb 1837]