Thompson, John
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age i8) at St John's, May 19, 1752- S. of the Rev. John (1710), of Northumberland. B. at
Newcastle-on-Tyne. School, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Matric.
Michs. 1752; Scholar, 1754; B.A. 1756; M.A. i759- Ord.
deacon (Durham) Sept. 19, 1756; priest, Sept. 24, 1758;
C. (to his father) at Elsdon, Northumberland, 1756. 'For
48 years chaplain to Mr Ridley and Sir M. W. Ridley, Bart.' Died May 8, 1810 at Blyth, Notts., aged 76. Perhaps father
of Francis (1805). (Durham Ord. Book; G. Mag., 1810, i. 667
and 669; St John's Coll. Adm., iii. 614.)
THOMPSON (or THOMSON), JOHN. Adm. pens, at St Catha-
rine's, Mar. 25, 1758. B. in London. Matric. Easter, 1759; B.A. 1762; M.A. 1765.
THOMPSON (or THOMSON), JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 18) at
St John's, June 18, 1771- S. of Thomas (and Mary). B. at
St John's, Beverley, Yorks. Matric. Michs. 1772; Scholar, 1774; B.A. 1775, as Thomson; M.A. 1778, as Thomson. Ord.
deacon (Lincoln) June 11, i775; priest, Feb. 24, i777- Master of the Grammar School at Kimbolton, c. 1776. V. of
Easton, Hunts., 1786-1826, andR. ofSpaldwickwithBarham,
1814-26. Died in 1826, while on a visit to London. Brother
of Thomas (1748) and William (i753)- (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 514; Incumbents of Hunts., G. Mag., 1826, i. 1474; Scott,
MSS., which states that he was ord. as Thomson, but
resumed the spelling of Thompson.)
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. sizar at Sidney, Dec. 23, i797-
2nd s. of Francis, of Stanwick, Yorks. B. there. May 28,
1779. School, Harforth, '\'orks. (Mr Raine). Matric. Michs.
1798; B.A. 1802; M.A. 1806. Adm. at Christ's, Nov. 1, 1808. Probably V. of Thornton Steward, Yorks., 1820-42. Died in
August, 1842. (Peile, 11. 363; Warwick's Univ. Reg.)
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. sizar at Jesus, Oct. 12, 1798. S. of
Thomas. B. at Seal, Kent. School, Sevenoaks (Mr White-
head). Matric. Michs. 1799; Scholar, 1800; B.A. 1803; M.A.
1806. Ord. deacon (Wells) May, 1803; priest (Rochester)
Dec, 1804.V. of Meopham, Kent, 1816-54. Died Aug. 30, 1854,
at Meopham, aged 74. {Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; G.
Mag., 1854, II- 527.)
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi, Nov. 24,
1813. Of Northants. Matric. Michs. 1814; Scholar, 1815;
B.A. 1819.
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. sizar at St John's, June 29, 1829. Of Warws. S. of the Rev. Cyprian, of Fazeley, Staffs. Matric.
Michs. 1829; Scholar, 1832; B.A. (iTth Wrangler) 1833; M.A.
1836. Ord. deacon (Rochester) Apr. 12, 1840; priest, Apr. 18,
1841. Second Master at Rochester and Chatham Classical
and Math. Institution, 1833; Second Master of Blackheath
Proprietary School, c. 1841. Kept a private boarding school
at Kidbrooke House, Blackheath from 1853. Father of
John C. (1858). (F.P.White.)
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Feb. 24, 1837. Of Ireland. [S. of Samuel, of Muckamore Abbey, Antrim.]
Matric. Michs. 1837.
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. FeU.-Com. at Trinity Hall, Mar. 2, 1837. Ward of Thomas Horsfall, Esq., of Everton, Liverpool.
Matric. Michs. 1838. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 3, 1839.
Called to the Bar, 1847. (Inns of Court.)
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity, Feb. 7,
1851. S. of Isaac. B. [Sept. 26, 1832], at Northallerton,
Yorks. School, Sedbergh. Matric. Michs. 1851; Scholar,
1854; B.A. (igth Wrangler) 1855; M.A. 1858. A mining
engineer. Of Netherleigh House, Chester. J. P. for Chester
and for Cheshire. Died Jan. 6, 1908. (Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; The
Times, Jan. 8, 1908.)
THOMPSON, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Apr. 23, 1885. S. of Joseph. B. [Nov. 2i, 1866], at Rotherhithe. Schools,
Board and City of London. Matric. Michs. 1885; Scholar,
1885; B.A. 1888; (Class. Trip., Pt I, ist Class, 1888; Pt II,
ist Class, 1889) ; M.A. 1892. Senior Classical Master at Dublin
High School, 1891-1908; Head Master, 1908-28. Author of
Greek and Latin Grammars, etc. Latterly of 28, St Ledger's Road, Bournemouth. Died Nov. 13, 1936. (Peile, 11. 714;
Schoolmasters' Directories; The Times, Nov. 16, 1936.)
THOMPSON, JOHN CECIL CASTER. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct.
1900. [Youngest] s. of John, contractor, deceased, of The
Lindens, Peterborough. B. Apr. 15, 1881, at Peterborough.
School, Uppingham. Matric. Michs. 1900; B.A. 1903.
Married, July 11, 1907, Norah Kathleen, eldest dau. of
Horace Davenport, of Kingston-on-Thames. Served in the
Great War, 1914-19 (Second Lieut. .Scots Guards); killed in
action, Jan. 25, 1915. Brother of Charles E. (1883). (Univ. War List.)
Thompson, John Wycliffe
THOMPSON, JOHN CHARLES PEACE. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
May 21, 1888. S. of John, of Boughton Hall, Chester. B.
[Apr. 14], 1870, at Chester. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1888; B.A. 1891; M.A. 1895. Adm. SoUcitor, 1895; practised
at Sunderland, West Hartlepool and Newcastle-on-Tyne (Messrs Botterell, Roche and Temperley). Of South Holme,
Seaton Carew, Durham, and latterly of the Sneep, Tarset,
Northumberland. Died Dec. 31, 1945. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Law Lists.)
THOMPSON, JOHN CYPRIAN. Adm. sizar at Sx John's, July 7, 1858. S.of [the Rev.] John (1829), of Blackheath (and Sophia). B. at Lewisham, Kent. Bapt. Oct. 13, 1839. Matric.
Michs, 1858; B.A. 1862. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, June 4,1861. Called to the Bar, Apr. 30, 1864. (Law Lists; Inns of Court.)
THOMPSON, The Rev. JOHN DAWSON. Adm. sizar at Queens'.
Dec. 6, 1837. From St Bees Theological College. ' Plus annos 24 natus.' A 'Ten-year man.' Ord. deacon, 1836; priest,
1836. Chaplain of Barnet Union, Middlesex, 1840-60. Died May 21, 1864, aged 55, at Barnet. (Crockford; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1864, I. 805.)
THOMPSON, JOHN ELIJAH. Adm. pens, at St John's, Mar. 21, 1850. S. of Frederick Elijah, of 4, Alpha Road, Marylebone,
London (and Mary Ann). B. Sept. 15, 1831. Matric. Michs.
1850; B.A. 1854; M.A. 1857. Ord. deacon (Ely) Nov. 9, 1856;
priest, Nov. 8, 1857; C. of Hitcham, Suffolk, 1856-8. V. of Ofiton with Little Bricet, 1858-1903. Married, i860, Maria,
dau. of George R. Mullens, of Farlington, Hants. Latterly of
Firwood, Halstead, Essex, where he died Oct. 31, 1920.
Brother of Springall (1840) andWilliamH. (1858). (Crockford; The Guardian, Nov. 5, 1920.)
THOMPSON, JOHN GRUNDY. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
May 4, 1794. Matric. Lent, 1795; B.A. 1798; M.A. 1801. C. of White Roding, Essex, untU his death there, Sept. 25, 1814. (G. Mag., 1814, II. 499.)
THOMPSON, JOHN PERRONET. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June 18, 1892. [2nd] s. of Vincent Thomas (1847), of 195,
BeUe Vue Road, Leeds. B. [Mar. 8], 1873, at Leeds. School,
Leeds Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1892; Scholar, 1894; B.A.
(Class. Trip., Pt I, ist Class) 1895; M.A. 1899. President of
the Union, 1895. Entered the I.C.S., 1896; Assistant Com- missioner in the Punjab; District Judge, 1909; Deputy
Commissioner, 1913; District and Sessions Judge, 1913;
Chief Secretary, Punjab, 1916-21. Member of the Legislative
Council (Punjab), 1913-20; of the Indian Legislative Council,
1918-19. Political Secretary to the Government of India,
1922. Chief Commissioner of Delhi, 1928-32. C.S.I., 1919;
K.C.I.E., 1926; K.C.S.I., 1932. Prominently associated with
the discussions on the Government of India Act. Retired,
1932. Married, Apr. 27, 1901, at Lahore, Ada Lucia, eldest dau. of Professor R. Y. Tyrrell, Fellow of Trmity College,
Dublin. Died Aug. 8, 1935, in London. Brother of Vincent
(1888). (LeedA Gr. Sch. Adm. Book; I.C.S. Lists; Who was Who; The Times, Aug. 9, 1935.)
THOMPSON, JOHN ROBINSON. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June 13, 1881. Did not reside. [Probably the John R.
Thompson, s. of R., of WhaUey, Lanes., who was b. Oct.
1863; school, Uppingham (left in July, 1881); 'in business.']
(Uppingham Sch. Roll.)
THOMPSON, JOHN VAUGHAN. Adm. pens, at Selwyn H.
Oct. I, 1892. S. of the Rev. Canon Henry (i860), V. of
Aldeburgh, Suffolk. B. Sept. 7, 1872. Schools, Dulwich
College and Blair Lodge. Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A. 1895.
Head Master of the Turkish High School, Rushdi, Cyprus,
1899-1905; of the Queen Victoria School (for sons of Chiefs),
Fiji, and Director of Education in Fiji, 1906-16; of the English College, Johore, Malaya, 1916. Married, 1906, Mary
Grace, dau. of the Ven. Josiah Spencer, Archdeacon of Cyprus,
and had issue. Author, Book on Hygiene (in Fijian). Died
July 22, 1924, at Aldeburgh. (Dulwich Coll. Reg.)
THOMPSON, JOHN VINCENT. Adm. pens, at Queens', July 4, 1801. Of Yorks. [2nd s. of Thomas, merchant, M.P., of
Cottingham. B. 1785.] Matric. Michs. 1801; Scholar, 1803;
B.A. 1805; M.A. 1S08. Fellow, 1806. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn,
May 16, 1810. Called to the Bar, May 28, 1813. Serjeant-at- Law, July 6, 1841. Recorder of Beverley. F.S.A. Married,
1825, Margaret, only dau. of John Alderson, M.P. Died Dec. 12, 1856, at Torquay. Father of Vincent T. (1847),
Alfred (1849) and Frederick (1857). (Boose, iii. 939; C. R. Hudleston; Inns of Court; Poulson, Beverley, 398.)
THOMPSON, JOHN WYCLIFFE. Adm. pens, at Queens', Apr. 3,
1840. Matric. Michs. 1840; B.A. 1844. Lieut.-Col., loth Hussars. Died at Naum, Scotland, Nov. i, 1895. (Univ. Almanack.)
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