Ross, Benjamin Atkinson, 6s. Thomas Andrew, of Dundalk, co. Armagh, gent. Non-Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1880. aged 19; B.A. from Balliol Coll. 1883, B.C.L. & M.A. 1887, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1886.
Ross, Charles, s. Alexander, of Westminster, arm. Christ Church, matric. 11 Feb., 1818, aged 18; B.A. 1822, M.A. 1824, created D.C.L. 13 June, 1834, M.P. Oxford 1822-6, St. Germains 1826-32, Northampton 1832-7, lord of the Admiralty 1830, of the Treasury 1832-5, a commissioner of audit 1849, until his death 21 March, 1860. See Eton School Lists.
Ross, Charles Douglas, 2s. Patrick, of Valetta, Isle of Malta, equitis. Wadham Coll., matric. 1 July, 1843, aged 17; scholar 1843-8, B.A. 1847, M.A. 1853, fellow 1848-82, tutor 1853, dean 1855, died 16 Aug., 1882, aged 57.
Ross, Charles Sydenham, 2s. Archibald, of Lisbon, arm. Magdalen Hall, matric. 7 May, 1835, aged 17; B.A. 1839, M.A. 1841, held various curacies 1841-65, vicar of St. John, Glastonbury, 1865.
Ross, (Sir) Charles William Augustus (8th Bart.), born in Cheltenham, co. Gloucester, 2s. Charles, of Balnagowan, Scotland, baronet. Christ Church, matric. 18 April, 1821, aged 19. See Foster's Baronetage.
Ross, David Melville, 1s. Charles Willert, of West Deeping, co. Lincoln, cler. Non-Coll., matric. 11 Oct., 1879, aged 18; scholar Jesus Coll. 1880-4, B.A. 1883, M.A. 1886.
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Ross, David Robert, s. Thomas, of Rosstrevor, co. Down (Ireland), cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 26 Oct., 1814, aged 17; high sheriff co. Down 1837, M.P. Belfast 1842-7, governor of Tobago, 14 Feb., 1851, died 27 July, 1851.
Ross, George, 1s. George, of Cape of Good Hope, arm. Lincoln Coll., matric. 13 Oct., 1820, aged 16; B.A. 1828, M.A. 1852, perp. curate Shepscomb, co. Gloucester, 1854-8, vicar of Tywardreath, Cornwall, 1863.
Ross, George Arthur Emilias, 9s. Edward Dalhousie, of Compigne, France, gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 5 Dec., 1845, aged 17.
Ross, George Gould, o.s. George, of Wootton, Courtenay, Somerset, cler. St. Mary Hall, matric. 23 March, 1850, aged 20; scholar 1851-5, S.C.L. 1855, B.C.L. 1856, M.A. 1860, D.C.L. 1875, chaplain at Dieppe 1869-75, acting principal Codrington College, Barbados, 1873, head-master St. Andrew Diocesan College, Grahamstown, 1875-81, and canon 1876-83, incumbent of St. Peter, Pietermaritzburg, 1882-3, etc. See Crockford.
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Ross, Rev. George Henry William Lockhart, 1s. John Lockhart, of Allanton, co. Lanark, cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 31 May, 1873, aged 19; B.A. 1877. See Foster's Baronetage & Robinson, 359.
Ross, Henry Nickson, 3s. John, of Lowton, Lancashire, gent. Christ Church, matric. 12 June, 1886, aged 19.
Ross, James Adolphus, 3s. Hew Dalrymple, of Hayton, Cumberland, equitis. Exeter Coll., matric. 23 Jan., 1845, aged 18; his father, who was 3rd son of Major John Ross, of Balkael, co. Galway, died a field-marshal and lieut.-governor of Chelsea Hospital, 10 Dec., 1868, aged 89.
Ross, Sir James Clark, captain r.n.; created D.C.L. 20 June, 1844, F.R.S., F.L.S., F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S. (3s. George, of Balsarroch, Galloway), entered the navy 1812, accompanied his uncle, Sir John Ross, in both his expeditions in search of a north-west passage, and also accompanied Parry in his three Arctic voyages 1819-25, discovered the position of the north magnetic pole 1829-33, commanded the Erebus in the Arctic expedition 1839-43, when he discovered Victoria land and the volcano 'Mount Erebus,' knighted 13 March, 1844, commanded an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin in 1848, Royal Geographical Society's gold medal 1841, died 3 April, 1862.
Rosse, John, of Corpus Christi Coll., Cambridge (M.A. 1720); incorp. from Merton Coll. 13 Oct., 1722.
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Ross, John, fellow St. John's Coll., Cambridge (B.A. 1740, M.A. 1740); incorp. 10 July, 1744, B.D. 1751, D.D. 1756, F.R.S., vicar of Frome, Somerset, 1760, preacher at the Rolls' Chapel, Bishop of Exeter 1778, until his death 14 Aug., 1792.
Ross, John Dawes, s. Richard, of Newton Harcourt, co. Leicester, pleb. St. Edmund Hall, matric. 19 Oct., 1757, aged 21; B.A. 1761, M.A. 1767.
Ross, John Lockhart, 1s. George, of Edinburgh, Scotland, arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 27 June, 1829, aged 18; B.A. 1833, M.A. 1836, vicar of Fifield and Idbury, Oxon, 1840, and of Avebury, Wilts, 1852-63, rector of St. George-in-the-East 1863-73, and of St. Dunstan-in-the-East 1873; for list of his works see Crockford. See Foster's Baronetage.
Ross, John Pemberton, s. Andrew, of Isle of St. Vincent, West Indies, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 31 March, 1804, aged 18.
Ross, Reginald Robert Hamilton, 2s. John Lockhart, of Edinburgh, cler. St. John's Coll., matric. 11 Oct., 1873, aged 18; scholar 1873-8, B.A. 1877, M.A. 1880. See Foster's Baronetage & Robinson, 359.
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'Ross of Bladensburg,' Robert Skeffington, 1s. Daniel, of Rosstrevor, co. Down, Ireland, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 12 Oct., 1866, aged 19; B.A. & M.A. 1873, of Rosstrevor, co. Down, J.P., D.L., bar.-at.-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1875, became a Jesuit priest 1884, sometime captain royal South Down militia. See Foster's Men at the Bar.
Rosser, Charles Adeane, 1s. Charles, of Gloucester (city), arm. Oriel Coll., matric. 22 May, 1861, aged 18; B.A. 1864, M.A. 1868, chaplain to the forces 1871.
Rosseter, Robert Grafton, o.s. James Marmaduke, of Lambeth, arm. Christ Church, matric. 3 June, 1840, aged 18; B.A. 1844, M.A. 1847, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1848, curate of Mayd Laver, Essex, died 19 July, 1861. See Eton School Lists.
Rossiter, Francis Seares, 1s. Charles, of London, gent. Wadham Coll., matric. 19 Oct., 1885, aged 19; scholar 1884.
Rost, Reinhold, Ph.D.; created M.A. 22 June, 1886, librarian at the India Office.
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Rosthorn, Arthur de, 2s. Joseph, of Vienna, arm. Non-Coll., matric. 14 Oct., 1882, aged 20.
Roston, James, s. Thomas, of Draycot, Wilts, gent. Queen's Coll., matric. 29 Oct., 1754, aged 18.
Rotch, William Dickason, o.s. Thomas Dickason, of London, arm. Exeter Coll., matric. 14 June, 1859, aged 18; B.A. 1862, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1865. See Foster's Men at the Bar.
Roth, George Abraham, s. Richard, of ——, co. Kilkenny, Ireland, arm. Christ Church, matric. 17 June, 1784, aged 17; a student of Lincoln's Inn 1784.
Roth, Walter Edmund, 5s. Matthew, of London, D.Med. Magdalen Coll., matric. 9 Dec., 1880, aged 19; demy 1880-5, B.A. 1885.
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Rotherham, Alan, 2s. John, of Coventry, gent. Balliol Coll., matric. 18 Oct., 1881, aged 19; B.A. 1886, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn, 1888.
Rotherham, John, s. William, of Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 18 March, 1744-5, aged 19; B.A. 1748, M.A. by decree 11 Dec., 1753, Percy fellow University College 1760-7, rector of Houghton-le-Spring, and vicar of Seaham, co. Durham, 1769, until his death 24 July, 1789. See O.H.S., ix. 27.
Rotherham, Thomas, s. William, of Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, cler. Queen's Coll., matric. 24 May, 1737, aged 18; B.A. 6 Feb., 1740-1, M.A. 1744.
Rotherham, George Charles, o.s. Richard Kevett, of Coventry, co. Warwick, arm. St. John's Coll., matric. 14 Dec., 1864, aged 19.
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