Thickins, William THICKINS, WILLIAM. Adm. sizar (age i8) at Trinity, June 24, 1820. S. of [the Rev.] John (above). B. at Exhall, Warws. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1820; B.A. 1825; M.A. 1837. Ord. deacon (Lichfield) 1826; priest, 1827; C. of St John's, Coventry, 1826-7. C. of Ashley, Staffs., 1828-36. C of Exhall Wanvs., 182S-46. P.C. of Keresley and Coundon, 1847-73. Died Oct. 1873. (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Crockford.) THICKNESSE, RALPH. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Trinity, Mar. i, 1852. [OiUy] s. of Ralph Anthony [M.P.], of Beech Hill, Wigan, Lanes, (and Mary Ann, dau. of Thomas Woodcock). B. there [Apr. 15, 1833]. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1852. DrowTied in lake Windennere, Sept. 13, 1853, by the upsetting of a boat off Ecclerigg-crag. [Rugby Sch. Reg.; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1853. "■ 538.) THIMBLEBY, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Sidney, June 25, 1811. 2nd s. of Thomas, farmer, deceased, late of Fleet, near Holbeach, Lines. B. there, Apr. 4, i793- School, Huntingdon (Mr Edwards). Matric. Michs. 1811; B.A. 1815; M.A. 1818. Ord. priest (London) Dec. 21, 1817. Government Chaplain and Professor of Classics in the Isle of Man. (Scott, MSS.; Cambridge Chronicle, .Mar. 29, 1895, on his daughter's death.) THIRKILL, FRANCIS. Adm. pens, at Christ's, June 9, 1830. [Perhaps of Boston, Lines.] Did not reside. (Peile, 11. 437-) THIRLWALL, CONNOP [NEWELL]. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Trinity, Feb. 19, 1814. [3rd] s. of [the Rev.] Thomas [R. of Bower's Gifford, Essex] (for whom see D.N. B.). B. [Feb. 11, 1797], at Mile End, London. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1814; Bell Scholar, 1815; Craven Scholar, 1815; Scholar, 1816; ChanceUor's Classical medal, 1818; B.A. 1S18; M.A. 1821. Fellow, 1818; Junior Dean, 1827-8; Junior Bursar, 1830-2; Assistant Tutor, 1832-4; Hon. FeUow, 1867. Adm. at Lincohi's Inn, Feb. 4, 1820. CaUed to the Bar, 1825. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1827; priest (Bristol) 1828. V. of Over, Cambs., 1829-30. Required to resign his Assistant Tutorship in consequence of his ' Letter on the .\dmission of Dissenters to Academical Degrees.' R. of Kirbv Underdale, Yorks., 1835-9. Bishop of St David's, 1840-74. Quickly learned to preach in Welsh and travelled all over his diocese. Author, Primitiae, or Essays and Poems on Various Subjects, by C. T. (when eleven years of age, preface by his father) ; History of Greece (in Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia), 8 vols., 1835-47; Geschichte von Griechenland von L. Hayinann. Bonn, 1839-40; various Simons, Charges and Letters, etc. Died, July 27, 1875, at Bath; buried in Westminster Abbey in the same grave with Grote. The Thirlwall prize was instituted in his memory, 1884. Brother of Thomas W. (1811). [List of Carthusians; Carthusian Worthies; Crockford; Foster, Index Eccles.; Inns of Court; Historical Register, 171, note 4; A. G. Hill; D.X.B.) THIRLWALL, THOMAS JAMES. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, .May 20, 1846. Matric. Michs. 1846; B.A. 1850; M.A. 1854. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1851; priest (Exeter) 1852; C. of North Petherton, Somerset, 1851-2. P.C. of Northmoor Green, 1852-5. C. of St Chad's, Shrewsbury, 1856. C. of St Marv's, Shrewsbury, 1857. V. of Nantmel, Radnors., 1858- 1900. 'Preb. of St David's, 1893. Died Feb. 28, 1900. (Crockford; Clergy List.) THIRLWALL, THOMAS WIGZEL. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 31, 1811. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Thomas [R. of Bower's Gifford, Essex (for whom see D.X.B.). B. Apr. 29, I793- [School, Merchant Taylors'.] Matric. .\Uchs. 181 1; Scholar, 1811; B.A. 1815; M.A. 1818; B.D. 1826. FeUow, 1S16-33. Ord. priest (London) Dec. 23, 1821. R. of Ickleford with Pirton, Herts., 1835-46. Married, July 14, 1832, Helen, dau. of the Rev. William James French, R. of Vange, Essex. Died Dec. 21, 1846, at Baldock, Herts. Brother of Connop (1814). (Merchant Taylors' Sch. Reg.; Clergy List; Foster, Index Eccles.; G. Mag., 1847, I. 444.) THIRTLE, JAMES SIMPSON. Matric. Non-Coll. from Ayerst H., Michs. 1888. S. of John Brown. B. at Bungay, Suffolk. .\dm. pens, at St Catharine's, Oct. 14, 1890; B..'^. 1891. Ord. deacon (York) 1891; priest, 1892; C. of Thomaby, Yorks., 1891-4. Secretary, C.E.T.S., dio. of Worcester, 1894-8. C. of All Saints, Birmingham, 1898-1901. C.-in-charge of Bishop Latimer district, Birmingham, 1901-5. V. of Bishop Latimer .Memorial Church, Birmingham, 1905-21. Latterly of Wortwell, near Harleston, Norfolk, where he died, Apr. 6, 1927, aged 71. [Crockford; The Guardian, Apr. 14, 1927.) THISELTON, ALFRED EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 7, 1876. S. of Charles Alfred. B. [June 24], 1857, at Heworth, near York. School, Birkenhead proprietar>'. Matric. Michs. 1876; B.A. 1880. Of Thornaby, near Leeds. Died Jan. 9, 1931, in London. (The Times, Jan. 12, 1931-) Thomas, Arthur Hermann THISELTON-DYER, GEORGE HENRY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. I, 1897. [Only] s. of William Turner [F.R.S., Director] of the Royal [Botanic] Gardens, Kew, Surrey (and Harriet Ann, dau. of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker). B. [Sept. 21], 1879, at Kew. School, St Paul's. Matric. Michs. 1897; B.A. 1900; M A. 1909. Lived at Witcombe, Gloucs. Married, 1910, Violet Rosa Alice, dau. of AUchael Driscoll, R.N. Died Mar. 16, 1944. [St Faufs Sch. Reg.;¥o3.-V^\ies,ArmorialFamthes; The limes, Mar. 22, 1944-) THISTLETHWAITE, RICHARD. Adm. sizar (age 19) at Christ's, Sept. 11, 1784- S. of [the Rev.] Robert (i749)- B. at Kirkby-Fleetham, Yorks. School, Sedbergh. Matnc. Michs. 1785; Scholar. Brother of the next. THISTLETHWAITE, WILLIAM. .A.dm. sizar at Sidney, Oct. 18, 1793. 3rd s. of the Rev. Robert (1749). V. of Kirkby-Fleet- ham, Yorks. B. there, Apr. 11, 1776- Schools, Ripon (.Mr Robinson) and Richmond (Mr Temple). Matnc. Michs. 1794; B.A. 1798; M.A. 1814. Doubtless the 'Rev. William, of Bolton, Lanes.', who had a son, George, adm. at Brasenose CoUege, Oxford, 1828, and also father of the next. Brother of the above. (Al. Oxon.) THISTLETHWAITE, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, Sept. 25, 1819. [2nd] s. of [Rev.] WiUiam (above). B at Thurlaston, Leics. School, Richmond, Yorks. Matric. Michs. 1820; Scholar, 1823; B.A. (26th Wrangler) 1824; M-A. (per Lit. Reg.) 1825. Vice-Principal of the West Riding proprietary School. Died at Wakefield in 1836. (C. R. Hudleston.) THOM, ARTHUR MURRAY. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Sept. 30, 1898. [Eldest] s. of Capt. James [the Queen's Regt.]. B. [Apr. 18, 1879], at Kilburn, London. Schools, private. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901; M.A. 1905. Ord. deacon (St Albans) 1902; priest, 1903; C. of West Ham, Essex, 1902-5. C.M.S. Missionary at Bor, Soudan, 1905-6; .Assistant Chaplain at Khartoum, 1907-11; Chaplain at Port Said, 1911-17. Perm, to off., dio. of Norwich, 1917-18. Org. Secretary, C.M.S. (for the Midlands), 1919-20. C.C.C.S. Chaplain at Kiambu, 1920-2. P.C. of St Matthias, Plymouth, 1922-36. R. of St Clement's, Oxford, 1937-47. Lie. to off., dio. of Oxford from 1947. Of Thame, Oxon., in 1952. (Petle, II. 827; Crockford.) THOMAS, ALFRED DAVIES. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Mar. 11, 1872. S. of the Rev. R[obert] D[avies] (1831), of Chester. B. Jan. 14, 1854. Did not reside; name removed, Sept. 27, 1872. 'Went into business.' (Peile, 11. 622.) THOMAS, ANTHONY. .\dm. FeU.-Com. at Trinity Hall, Apr. 1768; from Oxford. [Probably the s. of Hugh, gent., of Kelynin, Merioneths., who had matric. from Jesus CoUege, Oxford, age 17, Feb. 18, 1752; B.A. (Oxford) 1755; but another namesake also matric. from Jesus College, Oxford, Apr. 2, 1757.] Matric. Easter, 1768; LL.B. 1768. V. of Chillingham, 1792-1827, and V. of Kirknewton, Northumber- land, 1819-27. Died before Nov. 1827. (Foster, Index Eccles.; Al. Oxon.; Clerical Guide; First Fruits, Dio. of Durham, which in error gives 'LL.B. i757.') THOMAS, ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Nov. 15, 1834- [3rd s. of Inigo (and Frances Ann Brodrick, dau. of the, 4th Viscount Middletoa). B. Feb. 14, i8i6. School, Wm- chester.] Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1839; M.A. 1842. Cricket 'blue,' 1838. Ord. deacon, 1840; priest, 1841; C. of Easter- gate, Sussex, 1841-2. C. of Whaddon and Shepreth, Cambs., 1842-5. P.C. of .MUford, Surrey, 1846-8. V. of Rottmgdean, Sussex, 1848-95. Married, Mar. 18, 1840, Julia, Skrine, of Cambridge. Died Dec. i, 1895, aged 79- (Crockford; Clergy List; Burke, P. and B. (sub WiUingdon); Cambridge Inde- pendent Press, Dec. 6, 1895; Oxford and Cambridge Scenes and Biographies.) THOMAS, ARTHUR FRANK. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Oct. i, 1867. Matric. Michs. 1867; B.A. 1871. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1870; priest, 1872; C. of St Stephen's, Bummg- ham, 1870-4. C. of Witherley, Leies., 1874-87. C- ot St John's, Pendlebury, Lanes., 1887-90. V. of Wmcle, Cheshire, 1890-4. V. of Rainow, 1894-1916. Latterly of Grange-over-Sands. Disappears from Crocft/orif, 1925- THOMAS, ARTHUR HERMANN. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, May 20, 1896. [2nd] s. of [the Rev.] Hallowell. B. Apr. 5, 1877, at Newton Heath, near Manchester. Matric. Michs. 1896; exhibitioner; B.A. 1899; M.A. 1906; LL.D. 1933. .\t Manchester CoUege, Oxford and at BerUn Umv. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, Lanes. Fus.; mentioned twice in despatches). Sometime Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History at Sheffield Univ. Deputy Keeper of the Records to the Corporation of London, 1914-45. President, British Archaeological Association, 1938-45; Vice-President British Record Society. Author, Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls, etc. Married, 1902, Maria Louise Sophie, eldest dau. of J. C. Andreae, of Champion Hill, London, S.E. Of Worthing in 1952. (Who's Who.) [49