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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, May 12, 1809. 2nd s. of Francis, Esq. (1774) [of The Hasells, Beds.]. [B. 1792.] School, Charterhouse. ' Matric. Michs. 1809; Scholar, 1811; B.A. 1813; M.A. 1816. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) Sept. 24, 1815; priest, June 9, 1816. V. of Willian, Herts., 1816-52. Married (1) May 30, 1822, Sophia Rose (d. 1841), dau. of Admiral Samuel Gambier, of Hampstead, and had issue; (2) July 25, 1843, Edith Elizabeth, widow of J. Nicolle, of St Heliers, Jersey, and dau. of Vice-Admiral Noble, deceased, and had further issue. Author, Good Things to Come; Thoughts on Millenarianism; The Restitution of All Things. Died Sept. 4, 1852. Brother of Charles (1815) and Francis (1807); father of Edward G. (1857) and the above. (List of Carthusians; Cussans, History of Herts.; Boase, VI. 440; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1852, II. 545.)