SwAFFiELD, Alfred Owen
SWAFFIELD, ALFRED OWEN. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity
Hall, June 14, 1871. S. of R[obertj H|.assaUJ, Esq., deceased,
of Westdown Lodge, Weymouth. B. Mar. 11, 1852. School,
Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1871; Scholar, 1872;
B.A. 1875. Of Wyke House, VVyke Regis, Dorset. D.L. and
J. P. for Dorset. Died Oct. 19, 1937, at Rodwell Lodge,
Weymouth. Brother of the next. (Cheltenham Coll. Reg.;
The Times, Oct. 21, 1937.)
SWAFFIELD, GEORGE OWEN. Adm. pens, at Tri.nity, May 25 ,
1861. [2nd surviving] s. of Robert Hassall, of Wyke House,
Weymouth, Dorset. B. there, Mar. 19, 1841. School, Harrow.
Matric. Michs. i86i; B.A. 1865; M.A. 1868. Adm. at the
Inner Temple, Nov. 3, 1865. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17,
1868. Resided at Tufnell Park, North London. Died Mar. i,
1919. Brother of the above. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Foster, Men
at the Bar; Law Lists.)
SWAIN, ALFRED. Adm. pens, (age 27) at Pembroke, June I2,
1S44. Eldest [surviving] s. of Thomas, sea-captain [Com- mander, R.N.], of Devonport (and Sarah Hutchings, dau. of
Samuel Scriven]. B. there [Apr. 4, 1817]. Matric. Michs.
1844; B.A. 1848; M.A. 1851. Secretary to the Rural Dean of
Tasmania, 1837; Secretary to the Bishop of Tasmania, 1841;
and Eccles. Secretary of Van Dieman's Land, 1837-44. Ord.
deacon (Salisbury) 1848; priest, 1849. C. of St Andrew's Chapel, Plymouth, 1849-50. P.C. of (the new parish of)
St Mary's, Devonport, 1855-64. Married, June 21, 1848, Anna Caroline Eliza, dau. of Dr Daniel Little, of Devonport.
Author, Sermon on the Funeral of tlie late Duke of Wellington.
Died, s.p., June 9, 1864. (Crockford; Clergy List; Boase, Collect. Cornub., 939.)
SWAIN, EDMUND GILL. Adm. pens, at Emma.muel, Apr. 20,
1880. S. of Charles, Esq., of St Petersgate, Stockport. [B.
1 86 1. School, Manchester Grammar.] Matric. Michs. 1880;
Scholar; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1887. Ord. deacon (Rochester)
1885; priest, 1886; C. of Camberwell, 1885-92. Chaplain of
King's, 1892-1905. Junior Proctor, 1895-6. Assistant
Registrary, 1903-5. C. of Great St Mary's, Cambridge, 1S96- 1905. V. of Stanground, Hunts., 1905-16. K. of Great
Greenford, Middlesex, 1916-23. Sacrist and Minor Canon of
Peterborough, 1923-31; Precentor, 1930-1; Librarian, 1923;
Hon. Canon, 1926-38. Died in the Precincts, Peterborough,
Jan. 29, 1938. (Crockford; Who was Who; The Times, Feb. i,
1938; King's Coll. Reg.)
SWAIN, JOHN. Adm. sizar at Clare, Oct. 6, i795- B. at
Mottram-in-Longendale, Cheshire. Matric. Easter, i797;
B.A. 1800. Ord. priest (London, for Chester) Dec. 21, 1800.' R. of Taxal, Derbs., 1800-41, and V. of Elvaston, 1806-41.
Chaplain to the Earl of Harrington. When returning on foot
from Derby, Oct. 27, 1841, 'fell down and suddenly expired.' (G. Mag., 1842, I. III.)
SWAINE, CHARLES EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Mar. 16, 1863. S. of Robert Victor [sometime Consul-General
for Belgium at Hamburg]. B. at Hamburg [Sept. 20], 1844.
School, Louth, Lines. Matric. Michs. 1863; B.A. 1867; M.A.
' 1874. Comet, ist Dragoon Guards, 1868; transferred to 17th Lancers; Lieut., 1870. Served in the Zulu War, 1879-
Transferred to the nth Hussars, 1880; Capt.; A.D.C. to the
G.O.C. Cavalry in the Transvaal, 1881; in a similar capacity
in the Egyptian Expedition, 1882; mentioned in despatches.
Brevet Major, 1882. With the Nile Expedition, 1884-5. A.D.C. and Military Secretary to the Viceroy of Ireland,
1886-8. Lieut.-Col. 1891; commanded the nth Hussars,
1893-6; Brevet-Colonel, 1895. C.B., 1897. A.A.G., Cavaky
Headquarters, 1900-1; retired, 1901. Died May 2, 1928.
(Scott, MSS.; Army Lists; Who was Who; 2 lie Itmes,
May 4, 1928.)
SWAINE, JOHN ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at Trinity, July 8,
1871. S. of [Dr] William Edward, of St Leonard's Place, York. B.Oct. 18, 1852, at Scarborough. School, Uppingham.
Matric. Michs. 1871.
SWAINE (or SWAIN), JOSEPH. Adm. sizar at Trinity Hall,
June 22, 1779; a 'Ten-year man.' Of Leeds. Matric. Michs.
1790; B.D. (Stat. Eliz.) 1790. P.C. of Beeston, Yorks., 1804- 31. Died Nov. 18, 1831, aged 77. (Clerical Guide; G. Mag., 1831, n. 649.)
SWAINE, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Magdalene, Apr.
2, 1762. S. of the Rev. Thomas (1727), of Bramham, Yorks. School, Leeds. Matric. Michs. 1762.
SWAINE, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Caius, Feb. 12.
1816. S. of Thomas, attorney, of Islington, Middlesex. B.
in London. School, private. Matric. Michs. 1816; Scholar.
Died Apr. 3, i8i7- (Venn, 11. 166.)
SwAiNSON, Edwin Arthur Cleveland
SWAINES (or SWAINE), JOHN. Adm. pens, at Peterhouse,
July 2, 1772. Of Norfolk. Matric. Michs. 1773; Scholar and
Librarian, 1776-7; B.A. 1777; M.A. 1780. V. of Elm-cum-
Emneth, Cambs., 1780-4. R. of Stretham, 1784-1802. R. of
Little Shelford, 1795-1802. Married, Mary, dau. of John
Ingle, of Shelford, and had issue. Died Jan. 1802, at Stretham.
(T. A. Walker, 336; G. Mag., 1802, i. 592.)
SWAINSON, ALBERT JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus,
Sept. I, 1861. S. of the Rev. John (Brasenose College,
Oxford, 1825) [R. of Kpperstone, Notts.], deceased (and
Mary, dau. of W. W. Stables, of Crosslands Hall, Yorks.).
B [Apr. 5, 1843], at Ecton, Northants. School, Lancaster
(Mr T. F. Lee). Matric. Michs. 1861; B.A. 1865; M.A. 1868.
Ord. deacon (Ripon) 1867; priest, 1868; C. of St John's, Hudders&eld, 1867-8. C. of Spring Grove, Isleworth,
Middlesex, 1868-71. C. of Freemantle, Hants., 1871-9.
V. of Forest Row, 1879-1917. I'reb. of Chichester, 1909-17.
Married, July 3, 1867, Sarah, dau. of J. W. P. Wilson, of West Lindett, Silverdale, Lanes. Died Apr. 9, 1917. Father
of Frederick E. (1891). (Crockford; Burke, L.G.; 2 he Times Apr. n, 1917-)
SWAINSON, ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Feb. 18, 1873-
[5th] s. of John, of Southport, Lanes, (and Eliza, dau. of Edward Gibbon, of Liverpool). B. Aug. 19, 1853, in Liverpool.
School, Liverpool Collegiate Institution. .Matric. .Michs. 1873;
B.A. 1877; M.A. 1880. Ord. deacon (Truro) 1877; priest;
1878; C. of Callington, ComwaU, 1877. C. of St Buryan,
1877-81. C. of Fakenham, Norfolk, i88i-2. C. of AUesley,
Warws., 1882-4. V. of Priors Hardwick, 1884-94. Chaplain
at Berne, 1894-7. Assistant Chaplain at Leamington Hospital,
1898-1900. V. of Chesterton, Cambs., 1900-3. R. of Taynton, Gloucs., 1903-6. Married, July 28, 1881, Alice Martha
Cecilia, dau. of Col. A. J. Kelso, 3rd Madras Cavaky. Died
Feb. I, 1906. Brother of Edward G. (1863) and John H.
(1859); half-brother of Harold(i887). (Crockford; Clergy List;
Burke, L.G.; The Guardian, Aug. 3, 1881.)
SWAINSON, CHARLES ANTHONY. Adm. at Trinity, Feb. 6,
1837. [2nd] s. of Anthony, merchant, of Liverpool (and
Mary, dau. of Thomas Clay). B. there [May 29], 1820;
School, Royal Institution, Liverpool. Matric. Michs. 1837.
Scholar, 1840; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1841; M.A. 1844; D.D.
1864. FeUow of Christ's, 1841-52; tutor; Master, 1881-7. Vice-chancellor, 1885-6. Hulsean Lecturer, 1857-8; Lady
Margaret Preacher, 1865 ; Ramsden Preacher, 1866. Norrisian
Professor of Divinity, 1864-79; Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, 1879-87. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1843; priest, 1844.
Cambridge Preacher at the Chapel Royal, WhitehaU, 1849.
Whitehall Preacher, 1849-51. C. of St George's, Hanover
Square, 1851-2. C. of Mortlake, Surrey, 1853-4. Prmcipal of
the Theological College, Chichester, 1854-70. Preb. of
Chichester, 1856-81. V. of St Bartholomew's with St Martin's, Chichester, 1861-4. Canon- Residentiary of Chichester, 1863-
82. Warden of St Mary's Hospital, Chichester. Married,
1852, Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Inman, of Liverpool. Author,
The 'Greek Liturgies Chiefly from the Original Sources, etc.
Died s.p., Sept. 15, 1887; buried at Granchester, Cambs.
(Peile II. '461; Clergy List; Burke, L.G.; Historical Register,
74; D.N.B.)
SWAINSON, CHRISTOPHER. Adm. pens, at St John's, Apr. 29,
1793. [Eldest] s. of [John, cahco] -merchant, of Preston, Lanes, (and Susannah, dau. of Charles Inman, of Lancaster
and Jamaica). [B. July 12, 1775-] School, Manchester. Matric. Michs. 1793; Scholar, 1793- Adm. at Worcester
College, Oxford, whence he matric. Dec. 3, i795. age 20;
B.A. (Oxford) i797; M-A. (Oxford) i799- Incorp. M.A. from
Oxford, 1808. Sometime tutor to the sons of the 2nd Lord
Clive whom he accompanied to Eton, 1798- Ord. deacon
(Bristol), June i, 1800; priest, Apr. 25, 1801. V. of Hawkes- bury Gloucs., 1802-13. V. of Clun, Salop, 1805-54. Preb. of
Hereford, 1808-54. K. of Wistanstow, Salop, 1816-54. Chaplain to the Bishop of Worcester, 1816. Married, Aug. 3,
1809, Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Low, M.D., of Preston, and
had issue. Died Dec. 19, 1854, at Wistanstow. (Matichester
Sch. Reg., 11. 170; Si John's Coll. Ad>ns., iv. 501; Al. Oxon.;
Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; The Extraordinary Black Book, 1830, 530; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1855, i.)
SWAINSON, EDWARD GIBBON, .-^dm. pens, at Trinity,
Feb 8 1863. [3rd] s. of John, of Ehuswood, Aigburth,
Liverpool (and Eliza, dau. of Edward Gibbon, of Liverpool).
B Oct 4 1844, at Aigburth. School, Harrow. Matric.
Michs 1863- B A. 1867. Joined the Roman Catholic Church,
becoming a' member of the Dominican Order, at Ditton, near Liverpool. Died Apr. S- 1894. Brother o£ J«^hn H.
(1859) and Allred (1873); half-brother of Harold (1887). (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Burke, L.G.)
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