POMEROY, ARTHUR, son of John Pomeroy, Devon; b.; adm.; in school lists 1656; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1657, matr. 22 May 1657, scholar 1658, matr. Mich. 1660; 10th in “ordo” 1660/1; BA 1660/1; MA 1664; DD 1676; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1661 – c. 1674; ordained; Chaplain to Earl of Essex, Lord Lieut. Ireland; Dean of Cork from 11 Feb 1672/3; Treasurer of Cloyne from 5 May 1673; Prebendary of Limerick 1 Oct 1674-8; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Richard Osborne, Bart. MP (I), Ballintayler, co. Waterford; d. 1709/10.

POLLYN, NICHOLAS; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1544 (Chapter Muniments); probably Nicholas Pollen who matr. as pensioner, Michael House, Cambridge Mich. 1546.

POLLOCK, ALGERNON MARSHAM, brother of Arthur Becher Pollock (qv); b. 2 Nov 1823; adm. 19 Jan 1835; QS 1838; left 1839; banker’s agent, Newcastle upon Tyne (living Jesmond, Northumberland, 1881 Census); m. 27 Sep 1860 Susanna Elizabeth Rutherford; d. 20 Jan 1910.

POLLEXFEN, HENRY, brother of John Pollexfen (qv); bapt. Holberton, Devon 23 Nov 1710 (IGI); adm.; KS (aged 14) 1725; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1729, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1729, aged 18, scholar 17 Apr 1730; BA 1732/3; Minor Fellow 2 Oct 1734, Major Fellow from 1735; d. c. 1735.

POLLEN, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1543 (Chapter Muniments).

POLLARD, GEORGE EDWARD, eldest son of Edward William Pollard MRCS LSA, Brompton Square, London, and his second wife Emma Louise, eldest dau. of George Edward Thompson, Woodbridge, Suffolk, shipowner; grandson of Robert Blemell Pollard (qv); b. 30 Jun 1852; adm. 15 Jun 1865; QS 1868; left Dec 1868; St. George’s Hospital; LSA 1879; LRCP Edinburgh and LM 1880; LRCS Edinburgh 1880; medical practitioner at Corby, Lincs.; d. 11 Mar 1883.

POLHILL, JOHN BOSANQUET, son of Rev. Robert Polhill, Vicar of Goudhurst, Kent, and Mellicent ---; bapt. Goudhurst 23 Oct 1771; adm. 13 Jan 1785; KS (aged 13) 1785; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1790, adm. pens. 8 Jun 1790 [check], scholar 6 May 1791; BA 1794; MA 1797; Whitehall Preacher 1799; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1796, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1797; ordained deacon (lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1794, priest (Winchester) 12 Mar 1797; Curate, Goudhurst, Kent 1794, Worplesdon, Surrey 1797; Rector of Hadleigh, Essex, from 17 May 1802; Chaplain to HRH Duke of York; m. Eliza, only dau. of Walter Barton May, Hadlow Castle, Kent; d. 1825 (will proved PCC 21 Apr 1825).

POLE, EVAN WILLIAMS, youngest son of William Pole MICE MusDoc FRS, Westminster, civil engineer, and Matilda, youngest dau. of Rev. Henry Gauntlett, Vicar of Olney, Bucks.; b. 4 Jul 1859; adm. 22 Sep 1870; QS 1874; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1878, matr. 11 Oct 1878; BA 1882; MA 1885; ordained 1892; Assistant Master, King Edward VI School, Louth, Lincs., 1882-4, Bradfield Coll. 1885-95, Dulwich Coll. 1897-8; a violinist; m. 14 Oct 1908 Laura Elizabeth, second dau. of James Weston, Lutton, Northants; d. Dec 1930.

POINTELL, DANIEL, son of Edward Pointell, Chislehurst, Kent, and Judith, dau. of Daniel Shettenden; bapt. 30 Nov 1623; adm.; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1641, adm. pens. 22 Jun 1641, scholar 1642, matr. Easter 1642; BA 1644/5; MA 1648; Rector of Staplehurst, Kent 1648 – Aug 1662, when ejected for refusal to conform; established an Independent congregation there (licensed as Presbyterian minister 10 Aug 1672); m. 8 Nov 1653 Mary, dau. of Ninian Butcher, St. Mary Aldermanbury, London; buried Staplehurst, Kent 12 Jun 1674.

POCOCKE, ROBERT, son of Rev. Edward Pococke DD, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and Regius Professor of Hebrew, Oxford Univ., and Mary, dau. of Thomas Burdet, West Worldham, Hampshire; bapt. Childrey, Berks., 15 May 1657 (IGI); adm.; KS 1671; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 5 May 1673, aged 15, Canoneer Student 25 Jul 1673 – void 1701; BA 6 Feb 1676/7; MA 1679; ordained deacon (Oxford) 6 Jun 1680; perhaps living Long Ditton, Surrey, in 1691. [will of Rev. Robert Pocock, Rector of Long Ditton, Surrey, proved PCC 3 Aug 1714]