Stark, John Cochrane
STARK, JOHN COCHRANE. Adm. pens, at Peterhouse,
Oct. 20, iS88. S. of H., Esq., of ThomviUe, Falkirk. B.
Dec. 29, 1869, at Grangemoutii. School, Blair Lodge, Pol-
mont, Stirlings. Matric. Michs. 1889; Scholar, i88y; exhibi- tioner, 1891; B.A. (2gth Wrangler) 1892; M.A. 1S96. Assistant
Master at the Oratory School, Edgbaston, 1893-1922. Of
III, Portland Koad, Edgbaston, Birmingham, in 1946.
(T. A. Walker, 608; Schoolmasters' Directories; Head Master of the Oratory School.)
STARK, JOHN HENRY. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 20, 1840. Matric. Lent, 1841. Kept several terms. Travelled m the
United States and Canada, engaged in a geological survey.
Head Master of Roxbury High School, Boston, U.S.A.
Returned to England, 1845, on a lecture tour. In 1846
estabUshed a 'Boarding Academy' at Hampstead, and sub-
sequently in Notting Hill, when he described himself as
'M.A.' Subsequently a private coach at Bonn, Germany.
Married (i) Elizabeth A'Court, at St Mary's Church, Bristol; (2) Mary Browning, an Englishwoman, in New York. Settled
in Boston, U.S.A. Died in 1885; buried at Boston. (Informa- tion from a granddaughter, Mrs Kidd.)
STARK-CHRISTIE, JAMES HENRY ROBERTSON (1847), see CHRISTIE.
STARKE, RICHARD JOHN HUGHES. Adm. pens, (age 20) at
Caius, Sept. 9, 1S24. [Eldest] s. of Lieut.-Col. Richard Isaac, of Laugharne Castle, Carmarthens. (and Elizabeth, dau. of
Col. Ravenscroft, of Barwood, Cheshire). B. there. School,
private. Matric. Michs. 1824. Married Clara Dixon.
Drowned, June, 1838, aged 33, at Dinard, Brittany. (Venn,
II. 194; G. Mag., 1838, n. Ill; Burke, L.O.)
STARKEY, GEORGE AUGUSTUS. Adm. pens, at St John's, Feb. 27, 1866. S. of John, licensed-victualler (and Mary).
B. at Cambridge. Bapt. Sept. 5, 1847, as 'Starkie.' Matric. Lent, 1867; B.A. 1871; M.A. 1874. Ord. deacon (Rochester)
1871; priest, 1872; C. of Meopham, Kent, 1871-3. C. of All
Samts, South Hampstead, 1873-5. C. of Hanover Church,
Regent Street, London, 1877-9. Chaplam at Amsterdam,
1879-82. C. of Holy Trinity, Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1882-4.
C. of St Peter's, Chalvey, Bucks., 1884-7. Preacher at
St James's, Westminster, 1887. V. of Whiteparish, Wilts.,
1887-93. R. of Hawkwell, Essex, 1893-9. Author, Notes and
Explanations with Analysis of Hooker's 5th Book of Eccle- siastical Polity. Died Jan. 15, 1899, aged 51. {Eagle, xxi.
236; Crockford; The Times, Jan. 17, 1899.)
STARKEY, GORDON SUTTON. Matric. Non-Coil, from Caven- dish H., Michs. 1887.
STARKEY, JOHN. Adm. sizar at Queens', June 3, 1843. 'Plus
annos 24 natus.' 'A Ten-year man.' Doubtless same as the next.
STARKEY, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 25) at Trinity, May 18,
1844. S. of William, of Wake&eld, Yorks. (and EUzabeth,
dau. of Joshua Tinker, of Huddersheld). [B. Feb. 24, 1819.]
Matric. Michs. 1844; B.A. 1850. C. of St Mary and St
Nicholas, Beverley, Yorks., in 1856. 'Died in 1864.' But one
of these names, 'B.A.,' was C. of Hanover Church, Regent
Street, London, 1878-9, and disappears from Clergy List in
1883. (Burke, L.G.)
STARKIE, EDWARD. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Pembroke,
Dec. 9, 1787. Only s. of WiUiam, Esq. B. in Manchester.
Matric. Lent, 1788.
STARKIE, FRANCIS CHAMBERLAIN LE GENDRE. Adm. at
Trinity Hall, 1882. [S. of John Pierce Chamberlain (1849)],
of Ashton Hall, Lanes. [B. Mar. 30, 1863.] School, Eton.
Matric. Lent, 1883. Second Lieut., Royal Lanes. Militia,
1880. Of Ashton Hall. Married Miss Ellen Cooper. Died
July 29, 1908. [Eton Sch. Lists; Army Lists; Burke, L.G.)
STARKIE, HENRY ARTHUR. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity
Hall, Dec. 10, 1856. [3rd] s. of Le G[endre] N[icholas], Esq.
(B.N.C., Oxford, 1817), of [Huntroyde, Padiham, Lanes.].
[B. Jan. I, 1838.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1857; B.A.
1861; M.A. 1869. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1862; priest, 1863;
C. of Holy Trinity, Southport, Lanes., 1862-3. V. of Padiham,
1863-5. P.O. of Stainforth, Yorks., 1865-7. R. of Radcliffe,
Manchester, 1867-95. Resided latterly at Settle, Yorks.,
where he died Jan. 3, 1918. Brother of the next two. {Eton
Sch. Lists; Burke, L.G.; Crockford; The Guardian, Jan. 10,
1918.)
STARKIE, JOHN PIERCE CHAMBERLAIN. Adm. pens, (age
18) at Trinity Hall, Feb. 7, 1849. [2nd] s. of Le G[endre]
N[icholas] (B.N.C., Oxford, 1817) [of Huntroyde], Padiham,
Lanes, (and Anne, dau. of Abraham Chamberlain). [B.
June 28, 1830. School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1849; LL.B.
1857; LL.M. 1869. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Dec. 17, 1852.
Lieut., Lancashire Yeomanry. Of Ashton Hall, Lanes. M.P.
for North-East Laacs., 1868-80. Married, June 27, 1861,
Starkie, William Joseph Mvles
Anne Charlotte Amelia, dau. of Harrington G. F. Hudson,
of Bessingby, Vorks., and had issue. Died June 12, 1888. Brother of the above and the next; father of Francis C.
Le G. (1882). {Eton Sch. Lists; Inns of Court; Burke, L.G.;
Walford, County Families ; Return of M.P.s.)
STARKIE, LE GENDRE NICHOLAS. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
July 10, 1846. [Eldest s. of Le Gendre Nicholas (B.N.C.,
Oxford, 1817), of Huntroyde, Padiham, Lanes. B. Jan. 10,
1828. School, Uppingham.] Matric. Michs. 1847; B.A. 1851;
M.A. 1854. Adm. at the Inner Temple, June n, 1853. M-P-
for Clitheroe, 1853-7. J-P- and D.L. for Lanes.; J. P. for the
West Riding of Yorks. High Sherifi of Lanes., 1868. Lieut.- Col., 5th Royal Lanes. Mihtia, 1879. Married, Oct. 15, 1867,
Jemima Monica Mildred, 2nd dau. of Henry Tempest, Esq.,
of Lostock, Lanes. Died Apr. 13, 1899, at Huntroyde.
Brother of the two above. {Boase, vi. 609; Inns of Court;
Burke, L.G.; Army Lists; The limes, Apr. 15, 1899.)
STARKIE, LE GENDRE PIERCE (or PIERS). Adm. pens,
(age i8) at Peterhouse, Dec. 15, 1813. [2nd] s. of Le
Gendre Piers, of Huntroyde, Burnley, Lanes, (and Charlotte,
dau. of the Rev. Benjamin Preedy, D.D., R. of Brington,
Northants.). [B. Apr. 20, 1796.] Adm. Fell.-Com. at Christ's, Feb. lo, 1815. Matric. Michs. 1815. Kept six terms, Michs.
1815-Mids. 1817. Died before 1822. {Peile, 11. 379; Burke, E.G.; i. A. Walker, 390.)
STARKIE, MATTHEW YATMAN. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 29, 1810. [Youngest] s. of the Rev. Thomas (next),
V. of Blackburn (and Ann Yatman). B. there, Feb. 8, 1792.
[School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1810; Scholar, 1810; LL.B.
i8i6. Ord. deacon (Chester) Mar. 25, 1815; priest, Apr. 14,
1816; P.C. of Over Darwen, Lanes., 1815-51. K. of Rushbury,
Salop, 1818-51. Died Sept. 11, 185 1. Brother of Thomas
(1799). (Eton Sch. Lists; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1851, 11. 441.)
STARKIE, THOMAS. Adm. sizar (age 17) at St John's, May 29, 1767. [Eldest] s. of James, of [Twiston], Lanes, (and Alice,
dau. of Richard Lawson, of LangcliSe). B. at Downham.
School, Sedbergh. Matric. Michs. 1767; Scholar, 1767; B.A.
{Senior Wrangler and ist Smith's prize) 1771; M.A. 1774. Fellow, 1771-82. Ord. deacon (Carlisle); priest (Lichfield)
Mar. 12, 1775. Sometime C. of Milton, Cambs. V. of Black-
bum, Lanes., 1780-1818. P.C. of Downham. Married Ann, dau. of Thomas Yatman, of London. Author, Sermons.
Died Aug. 26, 1818, aged 68; buried at Downham. Father
of the next and the above. {Sedbergh Sch. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., III. 717; G. Mag., 1818, 379; W. Cole MS., which
caUs him 'a north countryman, with a brogue.')
STARKIE, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at St John's, Jan. 2, 1799. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. T[homas] (above), V. of Blackburn,
Lanes, (and Ann, dau. of Thomas Yatman). B. there
[Apr. 12, 1782]. [School, Clitheroe Grammar.] Matric.
Michs. 1799; Scholar, 1799; B.A. {Senior Wrangler and
1st Smith's prize) 1803; Members' prize, 1806; M.A. 1806.
Fellow of St Catharine's, 1803. Downing Professor of the Laws of England, 1823-49. University Counsel, 1825. Adm.
at Lincoln's Inn, Jan. 6, 1804. Called to the Bar, May 23, 1810. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 16, 1819. On the
Northern Circuit. Special Pleader. Bencher, 1835; Reader,
1846; Treasurer, 1847. Q.C. Lecturer on Common Law and
Equity to the Inner Temple. Judge of ClerkenweU Small
Debts Court, 1847-9. Married, 1812, Lucy, eldest dau. of the Rev. Thomas Dunham Whitaker, of Holme, Lancashire.
Author, A Treatise on the Law of Slander, Libel, Scandalum
Magnatum, and False Rumours; J realise on Criminal
Pleadings ; A Practical Treatise on the Laws of Evidence and
Digest of Proofs in Civil and Criminal Proceedings. Died in
his rooms in Downing, Apr. 15, 1849; buried in the Temple
Church. Brother of Matthew V. (1810); father of the next.
{St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 491; Law Lists; Inns of Court; D.N.B.)
STARKIE, THOMAS WHITAKER. Adm. pens, at St John's,
July 10, 1835. S. of Thomas (above), barrister-at-law, of
Lincoln's Inn (and Lucy, dau. of the Rev. Thomas Dunham Whitaker). [13. Apr. 12, 1S16. School, Charterhouse.]
Matric. Michs. 1836. Died May 12, 1843, in Berlin. {List of Carthusians.)
STARKIE, WILLIAM JOSEPH MYLES. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June I, 1880. [5th] s. of William Robert, of Elsinore,
Queenstown, Co. Cork (and Francis Mary, dau. of Frank
Power, Esq., of Waterford). B. [Dec. 10], i860, at Sligo.
School, Shrewsbury [where at that time he was the only
Roman Catholic in the school]; and at Trinity College,
Dublin. Matric. Michs. 1880; Scholar, 1882; B.A. (Class.
Trip., Pt I, ist Class) 1884. Professor of Classics in the
CathoUc University of Ireland, 1883-6. Fellow and tutor of
Trinity College, Dublin. Litt.D. (Trin. CoU., Dublin) 1900;
Hon. LL.D., Royal Univ. President of Queen's College, Galway, and Professor of History, English Literature and 16