GRANT, HENRY JOHN, eldest son of Henry Grant, The Gnoll, Neath, Glamorgan, previously a merchant in Calcutta, and Maria, dau. of John Camac, Greenmount, co. Louth, Ireland; b. 28 Feb 1780; adm.; at school 1791; Min. Can. 1793; KS (aged 14) 1794; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1798, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 May 1798; BA 1802; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 27 Jan 1802, called to bar 2 May 1807; of The Gnoll, Neath, Glamorgan; DL JP Glamorgan, High Sheriff 1833-4; m. 25 May 1822 Mary, sister of George Warde (qv); d. 17 Apr 1861.

GRANT, GABRIEL, son of Edward Grant (qv); bapt. St. Margaret, Westminster 1 Mar 1575/6; adm.; QS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1592, adm. scholar 1593; BA 1596/7 (supplication to be incorp. Oxford 26 Nov 1597); MA 1600; DD 1612; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Jun 1598; ordained; Rector of Layer Marney, Essex 1602-4; Rector of St. Leonard, Foster Lane, London 14 Apr 1604-22; Vicar of Walthamstow, Essex, from 1612; Prebendary of Westminster from 20 Jan 1612/3, Archdeacon 1617-30; Vicar of Plumstead, Kent 1618; Rector of Sutton, Surrey 1621; Rector of Boxford, Suffolk, from 1624; m. 1st, ---; m. 2nd, 11 Feb 1633/4 Anne, St. Clement Danes, London, widow of Morgan Senior, Ashton, Dorset; d. by 28 Aug 1638.

GRANT, CHARLES, son of John Grant, Westminster, and Margaret ---; b. 2 May 1746; in school list 1754; KS (aged 14) 1760; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1764, adm. pens. 20 Jun 1764, scholar 3 May 1765, matr. Mich. 1767; BA 1768; MA 1780; ordained deacon (Norwich, lit. dim. from Winchester) 6 Nov 1768, priest (London) 14 Jun 1772; Curate, Streatham, Surrey, and Covent Garden, London 1768; subsequently Curate, Hampstead, Middlesex; for more than thirty years the proprietor of the Chapel in Well Walk, Hampstead; Vicar of Hinton Parva, Dorset, from 6 Mar 1800; lic. to m. 12 Apr 1769 Susanna Blackford, St. Mary, Lambeth, Surrey; d. 20 Feb 1811. [Whitmore states “brother of Richard Grant (adm. 1750/1, qv”, but note difference in mother’s name]

Graham-Dixon, Michael Stuart, son of Leslie Charles Graham-Dixon QC, barrister, of Nutley, Sussex, and Dorothy, d. of Alfred Rivett of Wanstead, Essex; b. 11 Nov. 1927; adm. Sept. 1940 (KS); left July 1946; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1949, MA 1953; publishing 1952-73; freelance book ed. 1974-86; artist and designer 1986-; m. 22 May 1954 Anita, d. of Henri Jules Theodore Falkenstein of Wimbledon; d. 26 Jan. 2001.

Graham-Dixon, Anthony Philip, brother of Michael Stuart Graham-Dixon (qv); b. 5 Nov. 1929; adm. Sept. 1943 (KS); Capt. of the Sch. 1947; left July 1948; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1952 (1st class hons Litt. Hum. ), MA 1956; called to the Bar, Inner Temple Feb. 1956, Bencher 1982-6; QC 1973; board member, PHLS 1987-96, dep. chmn. 1988-96; m. 15 Dec. 1956 Margaret Suzanne, d. of Edgar Hurmon Villar; d. 6 Mar. 2012.

GRAHAM, JAMES WILLIAM, son of Joseph Graham, London, and Johanna Lomax, Sleaford, Lincs.; b. 16 Jul 1785; adm.; KS 1799; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1800; Ensign, 6th Bombay Native Infantry 22 May 1801; Lieut., 18 Dec 1803; Capt., 8 Jan 1816; 12th Bombay Native Infantry 5 Jun 1817; interpreter and translator, Supreme Court of Justice, Bombay; Maj., 12th Bombay Native Infantry 1 May 1826 – 21 Nov 1828, cashiered in India; returned to England; d. 22 Jun 1849.

GRAHAM, ---; b.; adm.; KS ; left 1653, having failed to obtain his election to either University (Buttery Book).

GRAHAM (or GRAHME), WILLIAM, brother of Richard Graham, 1st Viscount Preston (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1670; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1674, matr. 3 Jul 1674, aged 18, Westminster Student 6 Dec 1674 – void 1684; BA 1678; MA 11 Mar 1680/1; DD 1686 [or 1687 ?]; ordained; Rector of Kirkandrews upon Esk, Cumberland 1682; Prebendary of Durham from 16 Aug 1684; Rector of Whickham, co. Durham, from 10 Aug 1685; Dean of Carlisle 23 Jun 1686-1704; Dean of Wells from 28 Jul 1704; Joint Clerk of the Closet (and Chaplain) to Queen Anne from 26 Nov 1702; lic. to m. 26 Sep 1688 Mary Offaly, The Strand, London, spinster; ? m. Allice, dau. of John Walcot, Walcot, Shropshire; d. 4 Feb 1712/3.

GRAFTON, ---; b.; adm.; KS; left 1550 (Acts of Chapter).

GRADON, ROBERT, second son of Robert Gradon, St. James, Westminster; b.; adm.; KS (aged 11) 1687; left 1687; adm. Middle Temple 13 May 1689, called to bar 22 May 1696. [Presumably Robert Grayden (sic), son of Robert Grayden and Elizabeth --- (?Lane), bapt. St. Paul’s, Covent Garden 2 May 1674 ].