GILBERT, THOMAS MORELL, youngest son of Right Rev. Ashhurst Turner Gilbert DD, Bishop of Chichester, and Mary Ann, only surviving child of Robert Wintle (qv); b. 28 Aug 1835; adm. (Rigaud's) 3 Jul 1847; was “almost burnt to death” when preparing to act in a play up Rigaud’s in 1847 (F. Martin, Elizabeth Gilbert, 66); QS 1849; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1853, adm. pens. 7 May 1853, scholar 1854, matr. Mich. 1853; 12th Wrangler and 3rd cl. Classics 1857; BA 1857; MA 1860; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1859, Major Fellow 1860-66; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1861, priest 20 Dec 1862 (both Chichester); Curate, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex 1861-3, St. Bartholomew’s, Chichester, Sussex 1863-4; Perpetual Curate of St. Bartholomew’s, Chichester 10 Jun1864-6; Vice-Principal, Chichester Theological College 1863-6; Vicar of Heversham, Westmorland 1866-1921; Hon. Canon, Carlisle, from 1877; m. 14 Sep 1871 Esther Ann, eldest dau. of Edmund Harrison, Bury, Lancashire; d. 16 Dec 1928.