AGAR, HENRY, brother of James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Dec 1750 (Grant's); KS 1757; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1761, matr. 21 May 1761, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1761 – void by marriage 12 Jun 1765; BA 1765; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 27 May 1761; ordained; Prebendary of Cloyne from 30 Jul 1768; Vicar of Templebodane, co. Cork 30 Jul 1768 – Oct 1769; Rector of Agabulloge, co. Cork, from 4 Jul 1770; m. c. 1765 Mary, dau. of Benjamin Tyrrell, Oxford; d. 14 May 1798.

AGAR, HON. GEORGE CHARLES, second son of Charles Agar, 1st Earl of Normanton (qv); b. 1 Aug 1780; in school list 1795; KS 1796; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1800, matr. 12 Jun 1800, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1800 – void 2 Jul 1810; BA 1804; MA 1807; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 21 Jan 1804; Lieut. 6 Jun 1809; retd. 5 Nov 1811; served in Peninsular War; FRS 9 Jun 1832; d. 24 Jan 1856.

AGAR, CHARLES, 1ST EARL OF NORMANTON (I), brother of James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden (qv); b. 22 Dec 1736; adm. Jun 1747 (Grant's); KS 1751; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1755, but went to Ch. Ch. Oxford, matr. 31 May 1755, commoner 1755-6, Canoneer Student 9 Jul 1756 – void 7 Nov 1764 (expiry year of grace as D. Kilmore from 4 Nov 1763), Tutor 1763; BA 1759; MA 1762; DCL 31 Dec 1765; ordained deacon 2 Mar 1760, priest 17 May 1761 (both Oxford); Chaplain to 1st Duke of Northumberland when Lord Lieut. Ireland, 1763; Dean of Kilmore 22 May 1765 [but year of grace from 4 Nov 1763, check]; consecrated Bishop of Cloyne 20 Mar 1768; enthroned Archbishop of Cashel 19 Aug 1779; translated to Dublin 7 Dec 1801; Privy Councillor (I) 15 Nov 1779; created Baron Somerton (I) 12 Jun 1795; Viscount Somerton (I) 30 Dec 1800; Earl of Normanton (I) 4 Feb 1806; an Irish Representative Peer in first UK Parliament; amassed a considerable fortune, and completed the destruction of the mediaeval cathedral on the Rock of Cashel; m. 22 Nov 1776 Jane, eldest dau. of William Benson, Downpatrick, co. Down; d. 14 Jul 1809; buried in North Transept, Westminster Abbey, with monument in North Aisle of Choir. DNB.

AGAR, HON. CHARLES BAGENAL, third son of James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden (qv); b. 13 Aug 1769; adm. 18 May 1778; KS 1784; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1788, matr. 22 May 1788, Westminster Student 23 Dec 1788 – void 25 Jun 1800; BA 1792; MA 1795; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 14 Jul 1788, called to bar 9 Jun 1796; a Commissioner of Bankrupts 1799 (occurs in annual lists 1801-4); Commissioner of Appeals of Excise 10 Mar 1800 – 7 Jul 1806; Deputy Recorder of Oxford 1801; High Sheriff of Cornwall 1809; m. 2 Nov 1804 Anna Maria, only dau. of Thomas Hunt MP, Mollington, Cheshire, and Lanhydrock, Cornwall, and sole heiress of her great-uncle Henry, 3rd Earl of Radnor; d. 16 Jun 1811.

AFFLECK, SIR ROBERT, BART., fourth son of James Affleck (qv); b. 27 Jan 1765; adm. 10 Mar 1778; KS (Capt. ) 1779; Captain of the School 1782; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1783, matr. 26 Jun 1783, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1783 – void 14 Oct 1797 (expiry year of grace as V. Westow from 17 Aug 1796); BA 1787; MA 1790; ordained deacon 1792, priest 1793; Chaplain, Royal Navy 1793; Curate, Headon, Notts. 1794-1803; Vicar of Westow, Yorks. 1796 -1833; Rector of Treswell, Notts., 8 Aug 1796- May 1837; Prebendary of York from 8 May 1802; Vicar of Doncaster, Yorks., 4 Aug 1807-17; Rector of Silkstone, Yorks., 17 May 1817-35; succ. his brother James as 4th baronet 10 Aug 1833; m. 17 May 1800 Maria, second dau. of Sir Elijah Impey (qv); d. 7 May 1851.

AFFLECK, SIR JAMES, BART., eldest son of James Affleck (qv); b. 29 Apr 1759; adm. 20 Sep 1773; KS 1774; left 1776; Ensign 43rd Foot 29 Feb 1776; Lieut. 9 Dec 1778; Capt. 26th Foot 15 Sept 1779; Capt. -Lieut. and Capt., 23rd Light Dragoons 16 Jan 1782; Maj. 19th Light Dragoons 6 Dec 1786; Lieut. -Col. (brevet) 1 Mar 1794; Lieut. -Col. 16th Light Dragoons 25 Mar 1795; Col. (brevet) 1 Jan 1798; Brig. -Gen. in Ireland May 1803; Maj. -Gen. 1 Jan 1805; Lieut. -Gen. 4 Jun 1811; Gen. 27 May 1825; served in American War, wounded at Rhode Island; succ. his cousin Gilbert as 3rd baronet 17 Jul 1808; d. unm. 10 Aug 1833.

AFFLECK, JAMES, brother of John Affleck (qv); b. 18 Aug 1716; adm. Oct 1728; KS 1731; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxford 1735, matr. 9 Jun 1735, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1735 – void 9 Feb 1758 (expiry year of grace as PC Daventry); BA 1739; MA 1742; ordained deacon 1 Jun 1740, priest 28 Dec 1740 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate, Daventry, Northants., 1750; Vicar of Finedon, Northants., from 1 Feb 1757; [Prebendary of Southwell ? : check]; Prebendary of York from 20 May 1783; m. 1757 Mary Proctor, Clay Coton, Northants.; d. 21 Nov. 1784.

AFFLECK, GILBERT, brother of John Affleck (qv); b. 15 Nov 1711; adm. from Rugby Sch. (where adm. 3 Jun 1719) Jan 1721/2; KS 1726; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1731, adm. pens. 22 Jun 1731, scholar 15 Jul 1731; BA 1734/5; MA 1738; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 21 Mar 1735/6, priest (Norwich) Jul 1736; Rector of Dalham, Suffolk, 1736, and of Lidgate, Suffolk, 1740; m. 22 Feb 1746 Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Clopton; d. 24 Apr 1763.

Adrian, Edgar Douglas, 1st Baron Adrian; brother of Harold Douglas Adrian (q.v.); b. Nov. 30, 1889; adm. Sept. 24, 1903; K.S. (non-resident) Sept. 22, 1904 (G); elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1908, scholar 1908, fellow Oct. 9, 1913; St class Nat. Science Trip., part 1, 1910, part 2 (Physiology), 1911; B.A. 1911; M.A. 1915; M.B. and B.C. 1915; M. D. 1919; represented Camb. in the Inter-University Foils Competition 1912; joint Coutts Trotter student 1912; Walsingham Gold Medal for Physiology 1912; Gedge Prize 1914; Rolleston Memorial Prize 1916; Horton-Smith Prize 1919; Lecturer at Trin. Coll. 1919; University Lecturer in Advanced Physiology 1920; was a student at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, M.R.C.P. (London), 1916; F.R.S. 1923; F.R.C.P. 1924; a Governor of the School March 1926; Foulerton Research Professor of the Royal Society 1929-37; Nobel Prize 1932; Hon. D.Sc. Oxon. 1936; various degrees later from British and foreign universities; Professor of Physiology, Cambridge, 1937-51; Master of Trinity Coll. Camb. since 1951; Vice-Chancellor 1957-59; first Chancellor of Univ. of Leicester 1958; Copley Medal of the Royal Soc. 1946; Foreign Secretary of the Royal Soc. 1946-50, and President 1950-55; President of the British Association 1954; President, Royal Society of Medicine, 1960-62; O.M. June 11, 1942; created Baron Adrian 1955; a Busby Trustee 1949; elected a Trustee of the Rockefeller Institute 1962; temp. Lieut. R.A.M.C. Jan. 1, 1916, Capt. Jan. 1, 1917-19; m. June 14, 1923, Hester Agnes, daughter of Hume Chancellor Pinsent, of Boar's Hill, Oxford; d. 4 Aug. 1977.

ADDISON, WILLIAM GRYLLS, son of Rev. William Fountaine Addison, Vicar of Ossett, Yorks., and Sarah Ellen Elizabeth, fourth dau. of Rev. Thomas Grylls, Rector of Cardynham, Cornwall; b. 5 Nov 1852; adm. 6 Jun 1866 (James'); QS Jan 1868; left May 1869; an artist; m. 16 Dec 1880 Alice, dau. of William Knight, Sevenoaks, Kent, artist; d. 30 Sep 1904.