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LAWFORD, JOHN GRANT, second son of William Robinson Lawford, Leighton Buzzard, Beds., and Catherine Elizabeth Firth (IGI); b. 10 Feb 1811; adm. 18 Sep 1821 (Stelfox's); Wadham Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Jul 1828; BA 1833; MA 1835; ordained priest (Lincoln) 15 Mar 1835; Master, Aylesbury GS 1835; Perpetual Curate of Heath and Reach, Beds., 15 Mar 1835-42, of Soulbury, Bucks., 11 Apr 1839-45; m. 1838 Phoebe, third dau. of W. Dawson, Turnham Green, Middlesex; d. at Brussels 23 Jun 1847.

WILLIAMS, ROBERT GRIFFITH, son of Sir Robert Williams, Bart. (qv); b. 27 Jun 1809; adm. 1 Oct 1821 (Stelfox's); Ensign, 21st Foot 3 Oct 1826; Lieut., 6 Sep 1831; Capt., 24 Apr 1835; 24th Foot 11 Dec 1835; retd. 1841; m. 1833 Mary Anne, second dau. of Piers Geale, Dublin, Ireland; d. 13 Apr 1865.

FINLAY, ROBERT, son of Thomas Finlay, co. Wexford, banker; b. 10 Feb 1809; adm. 1 Oct 1821 (Stelfox's); Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. fellow commoner 16 Oct 1826.

FINLAY, THOMAS; b. 22 Jan 1808; adm. 21 Jan 1822 (Stelfox's); left 1825.

BALDWIN, JOHN LORAINE, only son of John Baldwin (qv); b. 1 Jun 1809; adm. (Stelfox) 21 Jan 1822; left Dec 1823; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1827; a well-known dandy and inventor of a scent; a staunch supporter of the Canterbury Cricket Week, and one of the original “Old Stagers” who acted at their first performance in 1842 (see History of Kent County Cricket, 149, 151, 168); one of the founders of I Zingari in 1845; Chairman of the Portland Committee, which drew up the rules of Short Whist; the Baldwin Club, which was called after him, was founded at 3 Pall Mall East in 1887; edited The Laws of Short Whist and a Treatise on the Game by J. C., 1864; author, A Glimpse of Whist, 1866, and other works; m. 31 Jul 1873 Elizabeth, widow of Lord Francis John Russell, and dau. of Algernon Peyton (qv); d. 25 Nov 1896.

LAMB, WILLIAM PITT, second but eldest surviving son of George Augustus Lamb (qv); b. 8 Aug 1809; adm. 31 Jan 1822 (Stelfox's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Jan 1828; went to Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Oct 1830; Clerk, Colonial Office; d. unm. 10 Jan 1843.

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.

MURRAY, HON. DAVID HENRY, third son of David William Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield (qv); b. 9 Feb 1811; adm. 18 Mar 1822 (Stelfox's); Min. Can. 1825; left 1825; Ensign, unattached 20 Mar 1827; 42nd Foot 26 Apr 1828; Lieut., 7th Foot 9 Nov 1830; 60th Foot 23 Nov 1832; Capt., half-pay, unattached 15 May 1835; 25th Foot 24 Jul 1835; Lieut. and Capt., 3rd Foot Guards 23 Mar 1838; Brevet Maj., 9 Nov 1846; retd. 4 Feb 1848; m. 5 Nov 1840 Margaret Grant, Baroness Gray (S), eldest dau. of John Grant, Kilgraston, Perthshire; d. 5 Sep 1862.

BALDWIN, GEORGE DIMSDALE, brother of Robert Baldwin (qv) (IGI); b. 12 Aug 1812; adm. 13 Jan 1823 (Stelfox's).

BARNES, RALPH, eldest son of Frederick Barnes (adm. 1785, qv); b. 8 Oct 1810; adm. 15 Jan 1823 (Stelfox's); KS 1824; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1829, matr. 2 Jun 1829, Westminster Student; rowed in University Eight v. Leander at Henley 20 Jun 1831; BA 1833; MA 1835; ordained deacon 18 Dec 1836, priest 10 Jun 1839 (both Oxford); Vicar of Ardington, Berks., 4 Apr 1839; Vicar of 3rd portion of Bampton, Oxfordshire 1844 (dispensation to hold with Ardington, 1844); Vicar of Bampton Aston, Oxfordshire 1857; extracts from the diary which he kept when at Oxford were used by Sherwood, Oxford Rowing, 1900; m. 11 Aug 1870 Charlotte St. Leger, dau. of Charles James Fox Combe, Cobham Park, Surrey; d. 21 Apr 1884.