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Barrow, Peter, 1813-1899

  • GB-2014-WSA-02770
  • Person
  • 1813-1899

BARROW, PETER, third son of Sir John Barrow, Bart., FSA, Second Secretary, Admiralty, and Anna Maria, dau. of Peter John Trütter, Cape of Good Hope, member of the Court of Justice; b. 30 Jul 1813; adm. 15 Jun 1824 (Singleton's); Writer, EICS Bengal 1831; at Haileybury Coll. 1831-2, but taken ill and did not proceed to India; 3rd class Clerk, Admiralty 21 Jan 1833 - 17 Oct 1834; private secretary to Governor of Sierra Leone 1837-8; Superintendent, Juvenile Convict Establishment, Port Arthur, Tasmania 1839-40; living in Western Australia Jan 1840 – Oct 1841, briefly holding post of Protector of Aborigines; British Vice-Consul at Caen, France 9 Jun 1845-57, Rabat and Sallee, Morocco 12 Mar 1857-62, Nantes, France 14 Jun 1862, and subsequently at Kertch to retirement 11 Jan 1880; m. 14 Apr 1846 Esther Maria, second dau. of Col. Pierre Hypolite Alexandre Lepetit de Courville, Commandant de la Garde d’Honneur under Napoleon I; d. at Ostrehan, Calvados, France 6 Oct 1899.

Bewicke, Calverley, 1816-1864

  • GB-2014-WSA-03219
  • Person
  • 1816-1864

BEWICKE, CALVERLEY, elder son of Calverley John Bewicke (qv); b. 29 Sep 1816; adm. 26 Sep 1827 (Singleton's); left May 1835; Univrtsity Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 May 1835; elected first President OUBC 1839, and rowed stroke v. Cambridge 1839; of Hallaton Hall, Leics.; m. 1839 Mary Amelia, youngest dau. of Rev. Nathaniel John Hollingsworth, Rector of Boldon, Co. Durham; d. at Lisbon 22 Jun 1864.

Blair, William Robert, 1811-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-03370
  • Person
  • 1811-?

BLAIR, WILLIAM ROBERT; b. 29 May 1811; adm. 25 Sep 1822 (Singleton's).

Brown, Langton Edward, 1808-1886

  • GB-2014-WSA-03934
  • Person
  • 1808-1886

BROWN, LANGTON EDWARD, brother of Walter Lucas Brown (qv); b. 3 Aug 1808; adm. 24 Sep 1822 (Singleton's); KS 1823; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1827, adm. pens. 29 May 1827, scholar 1828; BA 1832; ordained deacon 1832, priest 1833 (both Oxford); various curacies 1832-44; Vicar of Dormington with Bartestree, Herefs., from 8 Oct 1844; m. 23 Sep 1855 Christianna Rachel, youngest dau. of Rev. Charles John Bird, Rector of Mordiford, Herefs.; d. 10 May 1886.

Calvert, William, 1810-1841

  • GB-2014-WSA-04366
  • Person
  • 1810-1841

CALVERT, WILLIAM, son of William Calvert, Crosthwaite, Cumberland, and Mary Mitchinson (IGI); b. 15 Jan 1810; adm. 1 Oct 1824 (Singleton's); left 1825; MRCS 1832; Assistant Surgeon, EICS Bombay 24 Oct 1832; d. Ahmednagar, Bombay 9 Aug 1841.

Carrow, Henry, 1813-1887

  • GB-2014-WSA-04509
  • Person
  • 1813-1887

CARROW, HENRY, brother of John Monson Carrow (qv); b. 8 Sep 1813; adm. 28 Mar 1827 (Singleton's); KS 1828; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1832, adm. pens. 11 Jun 1832, scholar 1833; one of founders of Third Trinity Boat Club 1833, consisting only of Old Etonians and OWW; rowed no. 3 in the boat which first became head of the river, 1834; BA 1836; MA 1842; ordained deacon 9 Apr 1837, priest 1838 (both Bath & Wells); Curate, Rampisham, Somerset, 1841, Loxton, Somerset, 1843; Rector of Loxton, Somerset, 1850-65; Chaplain to Axbridge Union 1861-5, Isle of Thanet Union 1872-6, Watford Union 1876-80; m. 1st, 19 Dec 1840 (IGI) Leah, dau. of John Cook, London; 2nd, 26 Nov 1850 (IGI) Amelia, dau. of Capt. --- Cleather, 20th Foot [was this Edward John Cleather, Lieut. Royal Staff Corps in 1829 ?]; d. 30 Sep 1887.

De Bruyn, Peter Philip Van Virgilo, 1808-1832

  • GB-2014-WSA-05950
  • Person
  • 1808-1832

DE BRUYN, PETER PHILIP VAN VIRGILO, son of Philip De Bruyn, and Lucy Sisum; b. 11 Oct 1808; at Harrow School 1820; adm. 16 Apr 1823 (Singleton's); left Christmas 1825; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1826; Ensign (unattached) 13 May 1827; Bengal Native Infantry 31 Jan 1828; d. at sea 15 Jul 1832. [mother perhaps dau. of William Sisum (IGI)]

Duncan, Alexander, 1809-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-06472
  • Person
  • 1809-?

DUNCAN, ALEXANDER, brother of Francis Duncan (qv); b. 16 Dec 1809; adm. 13 Jan 1823 (Singleton's); KS 1824; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 17 May 1828, matr. Mich. 1828; MA 1834.

Dunlap, Andrew Robert, 1816-1852

  • GB-2014-WSA-06491
  • Person
  • 1816-1852

DUNLAP, ANDREW ROBERT, brother of James Dunlap (qv); b. 19 Feb 1816; adm. 29 Mar 1826 (Singleton's); entered Royal Navy as 1st cl. Volunteer, HMS Tyne, 18 Nov 1830; Midshipman, 26 Nov 1833; Sub-Lieut., 17 Dec 1837; Lieut., 21 Jun 1842; entered Coastguard Service 14 Sep 1850; d. 2 Apr 1852.

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