TiLLBROOK, Samuel
TILLBROOK (or TILLBROOKE), SAMUEL. Adm. pens, (age 19
at Peterhouse, Nov. 29, 1801. S. of John, of Bury St
Edmunds. [School, Bury St Edmunds.] Matric. Michs. 1802;
B.A. 1806; M.A. 1809; B.D. 1816. Fellow, 1810-28; Bursar. Assistant Master at Bury St Edmunds School, 1807. Ord.
deacon (Norwich) June 12, 1808; priest, Dec. 18, 1808. R.
of Freckenham, Suffolk, 1829-35. 'Famous for his geniality
and social gifts.' Married, Dec. 15, 1829, Frances, dau. of
John Ayling, of Tillington, Sussex. Author, Historical and
Critical Remarks upon the Modern Hexametrists and upon
Mr Southey's Vision of Judgment. Died May 20, 1835, aged 52 M I. at Freckenham. Brother of the above. (Bxiry
St Edmunds Sch.List;T. A. Walker, 376; Records of Rochester ;
G. Mag., 1835, II. 99.)
TILLEY, ARTHUR AUGUSTUS. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 14, 1871. [Eldest] s. of Sir John [for many years
Secretary to the General Post Office]. B. Dec. i, 1851.
Matric. Michs. 1871; B.A. {2nd Classic) 1875; M.A. 1878.
Fellow, 1876; tutor, 1883-90. Hon. Litt.D., Manchester.
1919. University Lecturer in Classics (Ancient History) 1887.
Adm at the Inner Temple, Nov. 22, 1872. Called to the Bar,
1876. A great authority on French literature and language.
Lived in Selwyn Gardens, Cambridge. Married, 1883,
Margaret Clutton-Brock. Author, The Literature of the
French Renaissance; Franfois Rabelais; From Montaigne to
Molidre; The Dawn of the French Renaissance; Moliire;
Studies of the French Renaissance. Edited, Mediaeval France
and Modern France. Died Dec. 4, 1942. Half-brother of John
A. C. (1887). {King's Coll. Reg., 77; Law Lists; Inns of Court
Foster, Men at the Bar; Who's Who; The Times, Dec. 7, 1942.)
TILLEY, HENRY TIMOTHY. Adm. (age 18) at Caius, Dec. 7,
1871. S. of John R., of Dudley, Worcs. B. at Oakham,
Worcs. School, Worcester Cathedral. Matric. Michs. 1872;
B.A. 1877; M.A. 1880. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1877; priest,
1878; C. of Pershore, Worcs., 1877-80. C. of Moseley, 1880-2.
C. of Smethwick, Staffs., 1882-92. V. of St Mary's, Smeth- wick, 1892-1902. V. of Claverdon, with Norton Lindsey,
Wafws., 1902-5. Married, Aug. 15, 1894, Julia Tarleton, 5th
dau. of George C. Adkins, of The Lightwoods, near Birming- ham. Died Dec. 12, 1905, at Witley. {Venn, 11. 401;
Crockford; The Times, Dec. 15, 1905.)
TILLEY, JOHN ANTHONY CECIL. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 8, 1887. [2nd] s. of Sir John, K.C.B.
[Secretary of the G.P.O.], of 73, St George's Square, London, S.W. (by his 3rd wife, Susannah, dau. of William Eglinton
Montgomerie). B. there, Jan. 21, 1869. Matric. Michs. 1887;
B.A. 1890; M.A. 1894. Editor of the Cambridge Review, 1887- 9. Entered the Foreign Office, 1893. Second Secretary, and
Secretary to the British Agent for Venezuela Arbitration at
Paris, 1899; Secretar>' to the Committee on Consular Service,
1902; to the Imperial Defence Committee, 1903-4. First
Secretary to the Embassy at Constantinople, 1906-8. British Plenipotentiary at the Brussels Arms Conference,
1909; Delegate to the Conference respecting frontiers between
Uganda, German East Africa and Congo, Brussels, 1910, and
to the African liquor Conference there, 191 2. Chief Clerk at
the Foreign Office, 1913-19; Assistant Secretary, 1919-20.
Ambassador to Brazil, 1921-5; to Japan, 1926-31. Grand
Cordon of Rising Sun of Japan, 1927. C.B., 1916; K.C.M.G.,
1919; P.C, 1920; G.C.M.G., 1927; G.C.V.O., 1929. Married,
Sept. 7, 1901, Edith Honoria, eldest dau. of Sir William
James Montgomery Cuninghame, 9th Bart., V.C, and had
issue. Author, London to Tokyo; and (with Stephen Gaselee),
The Foreign Office. Latterly of Felsham House, near Bury
St Edmunds. Died Apr. 5, 1952. Half-brother of Arthur A.
(1871). {Eton Sch. Lists; King's Coll. Reg., 174; KeUy,
Handbook; Who's Who; The Times, Apr. 7, 1952.)
TILLOTSON, JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 18) at Trinity, Oct. 24,
1769. S. of Richard [hatter], of [Hemming's Court, Hay-
market], London. School, St Paul's. Matric. Easter, 1770.
{St Paul's Sch. Reg.)
TILLOTSON, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Peterhouse,
Mar. 15, 1825. Of Yorks. [Youngest] s. of John [of Sheffield].
Matric. Michs. 1825; B.A. (15*^ Wrangler) 1829; M.A. 1832.
Fellow, 1832. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 15, 1823.
CaUed to the Bar, May 11, 1832. Equity Draftsman and
Conveyancer. Of Harewood Square, London. Died May 17,
1852, at Little Somerford, WUts. {T. A. Walker, 422; Law
Lists; Inns of Court; G. Mag., 1852, 11. 108; John Bull, May 22, 1852.)
TILLY, THOMAS PONSONBY. Adm. (age 20) at Pembroke,
Oct. I, 1890. 2nd s. of William, attorney, of Lancaster. B. at
Poulton, Lanes. Matric. Michs. 1890; B.A. 1893; M.A. 1898.
Adm. a solicitor, 1897; practised (Messrs Johnson and TiUy)
in Lancaster and Morecambe. Of Bare, Morecambe in 1946.
{Law Lists.)
TiLSON, Edward
TILLY, TOBIAS HARRY. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1893
[Eldest] s. of Tobias Henry, solicitor, of Seaton Carew, near
West Hartlepool. B. Nov. 4, 1874, at West Hartlepool.
School, Repton. Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A. 1896; M.A. 1900.
Adm. a soUcitor, 1899; practised at West Hartlepool (Messrs
Turnbull and Tilly). J. P. for Durham. Married, Oct. 3,
1906, Constance Margaret, younger dau. of Mrs Foster, of
Askrigg, Yorks. Died Apr. 24, 1932, at Seaton Carew. {Law Lists; The Times, Apr. 27, 1932.)
TILLYARD, HENRY JULIUS WETENHALL. Adm. at Caius,
Oct. 1, 1900. [Eldest] s. of Isaac Alfred (next), newspaper-
proprietor, of ' Fordfield,' the Avenue, Cambridge (and Catharine Sarah WetenhaU). B. Nov. 18, 1881, in Station
Road, Cambridge. School, Tonbridge. Matric. Michs. 1900;
Scholar;(Class.Trip.,Pt 1, 1st Class, 1902; Class. Trip., Pt II,
ist Class, 1904); B.A. 1904; M.A. 1910. D.Litt., Edin., 1919.
Member of British School at Athens, 1904-12. Lecturer in
Greek at Edinburgh University, 1908-17. In the Ruhleben
concentration Camp, (Civil prisoner of war) 1914-15.
Assistant Master at Tonbridge School, 1918-19. Professor of
Classics at University College, Johannesberg, 1919-21;
Professor of Russian at Birmingham University, 1921-6;
Professor of Greek at the University of Cardiff, 1926-46.
Married, 1913, Wilhelmina, dau. of Theo. Kaufmann, of
Lahr, Baden. Author, The Plays of Roswitha (translated from
the Latin Byzantine); Musical Hymnography; Agathocles;
Handbook of the Middle Byzantine Musical Notation; joint
Editor of Monumenta Musicae Byzantinae. Of 15 Brooklands
."Avenue, Cambridge, in 1953. (Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; Venn,
III. 405 ; Who's Who.)
TILLYARD, ISAAC ALFRED. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 10, 1871. [Eldest] s. of Isaac, shoe-manufacturer (and Mary).
B. Apr. 3, 1852, at Norwich. [School, Norwich.] Matric.
Michs. 1871; Scholar, 1873; B.A. {Uh Classic) 1875; M.A.
1878. Assistant Master at the Leys School, Cambridge. Adm.
at the Middle Temple, Jan. 11, 1883; migrated to Gray's Inn, Dec. 20, 1887. Called to the Bar, Jan. 16, 1888. Member of
the Cambridge Borough Council, 1895, and of the Cambs.
County Council, 1892. Mayor of Cambridge, 1899-1900;
County Alderman, 1904 and 1913-19. Active in the founda- tion of the Cambs. County School for Boys. A strong Liberal
of the old school, and a consistent Non-conformist. Editor
(and proprietor) of the Cambridge Independent Press.
Married, Aug. 3, 1880, Catherine Sarah, dau. of Henry
Joseph Wetenhall. Author, History of University Reform; etc.
Died at Cambridge, Oct. 8, 1929. Father of the above.
{Eagle, XLV. 341; Law Lists; Inns of Court; The Times,
Oct. 10, 1929; Cambridge Independent Press. Oct. 11, 1929.)
TILLYARD, KERCHEVER. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 11, 1883. S. of Abraham, shoe-manufacturer (and Margaret).
B. Jan. 17, 1864, at Thorpe, Norwich. School, Norwich
(Mr O. W. Tancock). Matric. Michs. 1883; B.A. 1886; M.A.
1892. Assistant Master at Ludlow Grammar School for 6
years; at the South-Eastem College, Ramsgate, for 2 years;
Headmaster of Driffield Grammar School, Yorks., 1899-
1919-. Married Aug. 23, 1898, Elizabeth Lucinda, dau. of the Rev. G. de Gruchy, of Ludlow. Died Feb. 25, 1947, at
Cheltenham. {Schoolmasters' Directories; The Times, Feb. 27,
1947; Who's Who in Yorkshire.)
TILLYARD, ROBERT JOHN. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1900. [Eldest] s. of John Joseph. B. Jan. 31, 1881, in Norwich.
School, Dover College. Matric. Michs. 1900; Scholar, 1902;
B.A. 1903; M.A. 1907; Sc.D., 1920. Hon. Fellow, 1928-37. F.G.S. ; F.R.E.S. ; F.L.S. Assistant Master at Sydney Grammar
School, New South Wales, Austraha, 1904-13. B.Sc,
Sydney Univ.; Linnean Macleay Fellow in Zoology, 1915-20. Hon. D.Sc, Sydney, 1920. Chief of the Cawthron Institute of
Scientific Research at Nelson, New Zealand, 1920-8. A
protagonist for the biological control of plant and insect pests.
F.R.S., 1924. Chief Commonwealth Entomologist in Australia,
1928-34. Mueller Memorial medal, 1935. Lived at Canberra.
Married, June 23, 1909, in Sydney, Patricia, 2nd dau. of
W. R. Craske, J. P., of Borstal Manor, Rochester, Kent, and
had issue four daughters. Author, The Biology of Dragonflies ;
The Insects of Australia and New Zealand; etc. Died Jan. 13,
1937. {Who was Who; The Times, Jan. 14, 1937.)
TILNEY, HENRY. Adm. sizar (age 20) at Caius, July 27, 1789-
S. of Henry, schoolmaster, of Harleston, Norfolk. B. there.
Private tuition. Scholar, 1789; matric Michs. 1790; B.A.
1794; M.A. 1797. Fellow, 1795. Ord. deacon (Norwich)
Mar. I, 1795; priest, Sept. 24, 1797- R- of Hockwold and
Wilton, Norfolk, 1806-34. Died Nov. 1, 1834, at Wilton.
(Venn, 11. n8; Clerical Guide; G. Mag., 1835, i. 104.)
TILSON, EDWARD. Adm. sizar (age 19) at Pembroke, Oct. 23,
1759. S. of the Rev. Edward (I717), V. of Eynsford, Kent.
B. there. Matric. Easter, 1760; B.A. 1764. Ord. deacon
(Lichfield and Coventry, Litt. dim. from Norwich) Dec. 18,
1763; priest, Nov. 6, 1768; C. of Wood Dalling and Foxley,
Norfolk, 1763. V. of Hempstead, 1768-87. V. of Binhaui,
1783-7. (Blomefield Supp.)
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