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Robert Naper.
1715—1886.
John B. Nares.

Naper, Robert, s. Robert, of Old Castle, co. Meath, Ireland, arm. Christ Church, matric. 26 Jan., 1743-4, aged 19. See Foster's Peerage, B. Sherborne.

Naper, William, s. James Dutton (formerly Naper or Napier), of Sherborne, co. Gloucester, arm. University Coll., matric. 13 July, 1768, aged 19; of Loughcrew, co. Meath, brother of James, 1st Lord Sherborne, resumed the name of Naper, died 28 Nov., 1791. See Foster's Peerage.

Napier, Arthur Sampson, 1s. George Webster, of Wilmslow, Cheshire, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 23 May. 1874, aged 20, scholar 1874-8, B.A. 1878, M.A. 1881, fellow Merton Coll. 1885, professor English language and literature 1885. See Boase, 167.

Napier, Bertram Harold, 1s. William Donald, of London, arm. Christ Church, matric. 15 Oct., 1880, aged 19.

Napier, Charles Frederick, 2s. Hon. William, of London, arm. Keble Coll., matric. 19 Oct., 1880, aged 18; B.A. 1883, bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1885.

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Napier, Charles Walter Albyn, 2s. Gerard Martin Berkeley, of Penward, Somerset, arm. Christ Church, matric. 19 May, 1836, aged 18; B.A. 1840, vicar of Evercreech, Somerset, 1843-50, rector of Wiston, Sussex, 1850.

Napier, Edward, s. Thomas, of Tintenhull, Somerset, gent. Exeter Coll., matric. 8 May, 1739, aged 18; B.A. 1742 (as Napper), father of Edward next named.

Napier, Edward, s. Edward, of Tintenhull, Somerset, cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 11 July, 1764, aged 17 (? rector of Sutton Waldron, Dorset, 1782, until his death in 1816, aged 67). See Hutchins' Dorset, ii. 185, 779.

Napier, Edward (Berkeley), s. Andrew, of Westminster, arm. Christ Church, matric. 11 Feb., 1778, aged 18; of Pylle House, Somerset, bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1783, died in 1798, father of Gerard Martin Napier 1809.

Napier, Edward Berkeley, 3s. Edward Berkeley, of Shepton Mallet, Somerset, arm. Merton Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1880, aged 18.

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Napier, Rev. George, 7s. Charles Walter Albyn, of wiston, Sussex, cler. St. Mary Hall, matric. 2 Feb., 1878, aged 18; B.A. 1881.

Napier, (Sir) Gerard (Bart.), s. Nathaniel, of Critchell, Dorset, baronet. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 May, 1719, aged 18; 5th baronet, died 25 Oct., 1759.

Napier, (Sir) Gerard (Bart.), s. Gerard, of Middle Marsh Hall, Dorset, baronet. Trinity Coll., matric. 13 April, 1758, aged 18; 6th baronet, M.P. Bridport, 1761, until his death 25 Jan., 1765.

Napier, Gerard Martin Berkeley, s. Edward, of Pylle House, Somerset, arm. Trinity Coll., matric. 16 Oct., 1809, aged 17; of Pennard House, Somerset, died 13 May, 1820, father of Charles 1836.

Napier, Hon. Henry Alfred, s. Francis, of Wilton Lodge, Roxburgh, Scotland, Baron Napier. Christ Church, matric. 23 Jan., 1817, aged 19; B.A. 1820, M.A. 1822, rector of Swyncombe, Oxon, 1826, until his death 20 Nov., 1871.

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Napier, (Sir) John (Bart.), s. Archibald, of Luton Hoo, Beds. Balliol Coll., matric. 19 Jan., 1721-2, aged 16; 6th baronet, died in 1747.

Napier, Right Hon. Sir Joseph, Bart., created D.C.L. 7 June, 1853 (son of William Napier, of Belfast, merchant), B.A. Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1825, M.A. 1828, LL.B. & LL.D. 1851, bar.-at- law, King's Inns, Easter, 1831, Q.C 1844, attorney-general Ireland 1852, M.P. Dublin University 1848-58, lord chancellor of Ireland 1858-9, vice-chancellor of Dublin University 1867-82, P.C., created a baronet 9 April, 1867, died 9 Dec., 1882. See Foster's Baronetage.

Napier, Richard, s. George, of Celbridge, co. Kildare, Ireland, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 17 May, 1806, aged 18, B.A. 1810; fellow All Souls' Coll. 1811-18, M.A. 1814, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1817, died in Jan., 1868.

Napier, Robert Cornelis, Lord Napier, of Magdab, created D.C.L. 26 June, 1878 (s. Major Charles Frederick Napier, r.a.), field-marshal in the army 1882, colonel commandant royal engineers 1874, commander-in-chief Bombay 1865-9, and in India 1870-5, commanded the Abyssinian Expedition 1867-8, governor of Gibraltar 1876-82, constable of the Tower 1886, created a peer 17 July, 1868, G.C.S.I. 16 Sep., 1867, G.C.B. 27 April, 1868. See Foster's Peerage.

Napier, Walter John, 2s. George Webster, of Wimslow, Cheshire, arm. Corpus Christi Coll., matric. 23 Oct., 1877, aged 20; B.A. 1880, B.C.L. & M.A. 1884, bar.-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1881. See Foster's Men at the Bar & Rugby School Reg.

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Napier, Wyndham, s. Nath., of Grange, Dorset, baronet. Brasenose Coll., matric. 12 Oct., 1723, aged 18; B.A. 1727, brother of Gerard 1719.

Napleton, John, s. John, of Pembridge, co. Hereford, cler. Brasenose Coll., matric. 22 March, 1755, aged 16; B.A. 1758, M.A. 1761, B. & D.D. 1789, rector of Would, Northants, 1777, canon of Hereford 1789, and chancellor of the diocese, master of the hospital at Ledbury, rector of Stoke Edith, and vicar of Lugwardine, co. Hereford, and praelector in divinity Hereford Cathedral 1810, died 9 Dec., 1817. See Manchester School Reg., i. 155.

Napleton, John, o.s. John Charles, of Munderfield, co. Hereford, cler. Worcester Coll., matric. 16 Oct., 1872, aged 21; perp. curate Christ Church, Coventry, 1881-4, rector of Wymington 1885.

Napleton, John Charles, 9s. Timothy, of Powderham, Devon, cler. Worcester Coll., matric. 13 May, 1829, aged 18; bible clerk 1830-2, B.A. 1833, perp. curate Hatfield, co. Hereford, 1844-58, of Grendon Bishop 1849-58, of All Saints, Lambeth, 1858, until his death 13 April, 1867.

Napleton, Timothy, s. Marsh, of Tenbury, co. Worcester, gent. Brasenose Coll., matric. 4 April, 1772, aged 15, B.A. 1775; M.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1785, rector of Powderham, Devon, 1799, and of North Bovey 1802, until his death 16 Jan., 1816. See Manchester School Reg., i. 153.

Napper, Campion, o.s. Campion, of Sutton-on-the-Forest, Yorks, cler. St. Alban Hall, matric. 20 Oct., 1856, aged 21.

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Napper, Edward, 1s. Edward, of Ifold, Sussex, gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 12 Feb., 1823, aged 18.

Nares, Edward, y.s. George, of London, equitis. Christ Church, matric. 22 March, 1779, aged 16, B.A. 1783; fellow Merton Coll. 1788-90, M.A. 1789, B. & D.D. 1814, Bampton lecturer 1805, regius professor modern history 1813-41, rector of Biddenden, Kent, 1798, until his death 20 Aug., 1841. See Alumni West., 405.

Nares, Edward Robert, 1s. Edward, of Biddenden, Kent, doctor. Merton Coll., matric. 2 Nov., 1821, aged 17; postmaster 1822-5, B.A. 1826, rector of Wittersham, and vicar of Brenzett, Kent, died 17 May, 1865.

Nares, Hon. Sir George, created D.C.L. 7 July, 1773 (son of George, of Albury, Oxon, gent.), educated at Magdalen College School; admitted to New Coll., bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1741, king's serjt.-at-law 1759, M.P. Oxford 1768 to Jan., 1771, and recorder, a judge of Court of Common Pleas, Jan., 1771 (knighted 27th), until his death 20 July, 1786, father of Edward 1779, and of George Strange 1776.

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Nares, George Strange, s. George, of London, equitis. Christ Church, matric. 5 June, 1776, aged 17; captain 70th regiment of foot, died in the West Indies 1794. See Alumni West., 405.

Nares, John Bever, s. John, of Llandwywydd, co. Cardigan, arm. Merton Coll., matric. 8 June, 1803, aged 16.

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