FARRER, HENRY RICHARD, brother of Matthew Thomas Farrer (qv); b. 3 Jul 1821; adm. (G) 13 Jan 1834; KS (Capt. ) 1835; Capt. of the School 1838; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1839, but went to Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 May 1839, postmaster 1839; BA 1843; MA 1845; Fellow, Merton Coll., 1843-54, also Bursar; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Nov 1843, called to bar 8 May 1851; FSA 24 May 1855; a Busby Trustee from 17 Jun 1884; DL Yorkshire West Riding, JP 1867; a memoir of him by his daughter Mrs. Alice Pendarves was privately printed 1907; m. 26 Jun 1854 Hon. Eliza Maria Fremantle, second dau. of Thomas Francis Fremantle, 1st Baron Cottesloe PC, Chairman Board of Customs; d. 9 Nov 1906.
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