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Randolph, John James, born at Sheen, Surrey, 8 Nov., 1816 ; 2s. Thomas, cler. Christ Church, matric. 15 May, 34, aged 17 (from Westminster school), student 34-44, B.A. 38 ; fellow Merton 40, M.A. 41, tutor 41, subwarden 46 (Honours: — Latin verse 37, 1 classics and 2 mathematics 37) ; bar.-at- law, Lincoln's Inn, 44. See Foster's Men at the Bar.

Clifton, Robert Bellamy, born atGedney, co. Lincoln, 13 March, 1836; o.s. Robert, arm. Scholar St. John's Coll., Cambridge, 56, (from University Coll., London), B.A. 59, fellow 59-62, M.A. 62 (Honours: — 6th wrangler and 2nd Smith's prizeman 59); incorporated at Oxford from WADHAM29 Nov., 65, aged 29, created M.A. 7 Dec, 65, hon. fellow 68-82, fellow 82, professor of experimental philo- sophy 65 ; fellow Merton 69 ; professor natural philosophy, Owens Coll. , Manchester, 60-6, F. R. A.S. , F. R.S. 68, president physical society of London 82-4, designed and organised the Clarendon Labora- tory at Oxford. See Men and Women of the Time.

EsSOn, William, born at Dundee, Scotland,

1839 ; o.s. William, gent. St. John's, matric. 8 March, 55, aged 16 (from Cheltenham grammar school), bible clerk 55-9, B.A. 59 ; fellow Merton 60, M.A. 62, mathematical lecturer and tutor 65 (Honours : — 2 classical mods. 56, 1 mathematical mods. 56, junior 57, and senior mathematical scholarship 60, 2 classics 58, 1 mathematics 59) tutor Magdalen 66-84, lecturer Worcester 69-73 Corpus 73-84 (and tutor 73-83), and Hertford 83 mathematical moderator 64, 71, 2, 4, 9, 80, 4. 5, 6 mathematical examiner 65, 6, 7, 8, 9, 70, 6, 7, 88 curator of the University chest ; F. R.S.

Wallace, William, born at Cupar, co. Fife,

1843 ; is. James Wallace, arm. Balliol, matric. 28 Jan., 65, aged 21 (from St. Andrew's university), exhibitioner 65-7, Jenkyns exhibitioner 67 ; fellow Merton 67, B.A. 68, tutor 68, M.A. 71, proctor 78 (Honours : — 1 classical mods. 66, Greek prose 67, 1 classics 67, Craven scholarship 69), examiner in classics 77, 82, 3, 8, lecturer Oriel 73-4, Whyte's professor of moral philosophy 82.

Bradley, Francis Herbert, born at Clapham, Surrey, 30 Jan., 1846; 8s. Charles, cler. University Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 65, aged 19 (from Marl- borough.and Cheltenham colls.), scholar 65-70, B.A. 70 ; fellow Merton 70, M.A. 77 ; Honours : —

1 classical mods. 67, 2 classics 69.

Scott, George Rodney, born at Brislington, Somerset,

2 Feb., 1851 ; 2s. George Erving, lieut. 52nd L. 1. , served at Waterloo. New Coll., matric. 15 Oct., 69, aged 18 (from Winchester), scholar 69, B.A. 74; fellow Merton 74, M.A. 76, tutor 78 (Honours : — 1 classical mods. 71, 1 classics 73, Craven scholarship 75), classical moderator 88, 9 ; brother of Walter, ex-fellow.

Bowman, Thomas, born at Liverpool 14 Sept., 1853; is. Thomas, cler. Wadham, matric. n Oct., 72, aged 19 (from Bristol school), scholar 71, B.A. 76 ; fellow Merton 77, M.A. 79 [Honours : — 1 mathe- matical mods. 73, accessit 73, and proxime accessit junior mathematical scholarship 74, 1 classical mods. 74, 1 mathematics 75, senior mathematical scholarship 78, (proxime accessit 77), Herschel astronomical prize 78], mathematical moderator 82-34, 90-1-2, and mathematical examiner 85-6-7 ; principal of the postmasters, lecturer, dean, and domestic bursar.


How, Walter Wybergh, born at Nearwell, near Shrews- bury, 1861 ; 3s. Thomas Maynard, arm. New Coll., matric. 16 Oct., 80, aged 19 (from Win- chester), scholar 80-4, B.A. 84; fellow Merton 84, M.A. 87 ; Honours : — 2 classical mods. 81, 1 classics 84.

Napier, Arthur Sampson, born at Wilmslow, Cheshire, 30 Aug., 1853 ; is. George Webster, gent. Exeter, matric. 23 May, 74, aged 20 (from Rugby and Owens Coll., Manchester), scholar 74-8, B.A. 78, M.A. 81 (Honours : — 1 natural science 77) ; fellow Merton 85, and Merton professor in English lan- guage and literature 85.

Selby, Arthur Laidlaw, born at Atherton, Lancashire, 1861 ; is. Atherton Thomas, gent. Queen's, matric. 21 Oct., 79, aged 18 (from Heversham school), scholar 79 84, B.A. 83, M.A. 86, lecturer 85 (Honours : — 1 mathematical mods. 80, 1 mathe- matics 82, 1 natural science 84) ; fellow Merton 86; professor of physics University Coll. , Cardiff.

Ashburner, Walter, born at West Roxbury, America, 1864 ; 2s. Samuel, gent. Balliol, matric. 16 Oct., 83, aged 19 (from University college school London), exhibitioner 82, Jenkyns exhibitioner 86; fellow Merton 87, B.A. 87, M.A. 90 [Honours: — 1 classical mods. 84, proxime accessit Ireland scholarship 84 (and accessit 1885 bis.), proxime accessit Hertford scholarship 85, Greek prose 85, Craven scholarship 86, 1 classics 87]; fellow Univer- sity college, London 88 ; bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 92.

Hobhouse, Leonard Trelawny, born at St. Ives, Cornwall, 8 Sept., 1864; 3s. Reginald, archdeacon of Bodmin and rector of St. Ives. Corpus Christi, matric. 19 Oct. , 83, aged 19 (from Marlborough), scholar 83 ; fellow Merton 87, B.A. 88, M.A. 90 (Honours: — 1 classical mods. 84, 1 classics 87) ; lecturer of New Coll., and assistant tutor Corpus Christi. See Foster's Baronetage.

Bumet, John, born in Edinburgh 9 Dec, 1863; is. John, advocate. Balliol, matric. 16 Oct., 83, aged 19 (from Edinburgh high school and Univer- sity), scholar 82, Jenkyns exhibitioner 87, B.A. 87 ; fellow Merton 89, M.A. 90 [Honours : — 1 classical mods. 84, Taylorian (French) scholar 85, 1 classics 87] ; professor of Greek, St. Andrew's University, 92, author of ' Early Greek Philosophy.'

Beazley, Charles Raymond, born at Lewisham, Kent, 1868 ; o.s. Joseph, gent. Balliol,

matric. 19 Oct., 86, aged 18 (from St. Paul's school and King's Coll. London), scholar 85 ; fellow Merton 89, B.A. 90; Honours: — Lothian essay and 1 history 89.

Joachim, Harold Henry, born in London 28 May, 1868; o.s. Henry, arm. Balliol, matric. 19 Oct., 86, aged 18 (from Harrow), scholar 85, Jenkyns exhibitioner 90 ; fellow Merton 90, B.A. 91 ; Honours : — 1 classical mods. 88, 1 classics 90.

Peake, Arthur Samuel, born at Leek, co. Stafford, 1865 ; 2S. Samuel, gen. St. John's, matric 13 Oct., 83, aged 17 (from Coventry school), scholar 83-5, Casberd scholar 87-9, B.A. 87 ; fellow Merton 90, M.A. 91 ; Honours : — 3 classical mods. 85, 1 theology 87, theological scholarship 89, and Ellerton theological essay 90.