Sumner, Charles Cecil
SUMNER, CHARLES CECIL. Adrn. pens, at Caius, Mar 26,
1866. S. of GeorKe, surgeon, of Lymm, Cheshire. ."• '"ere,
Ian. 2, 1848. School, Manchester Grammar. Matnc. Micfts.
1866; Scholar; B.A. 1876. Assistant Master at Manchester
Grammar School, 1870-2. Ord. deacon (Manchester) 1872,
priest, 1875; C. of St Luke's, Cheetham, Manchester, i872-3-
C. of St Mark's. Cheetham, 1873-6. C of Walpole S An^ew. Norfolk, 1876-7. P.C. of the Octagon Church (Chapelof Ease) ,
Wisbech, Cambs., 1877-88. R. of Melton, Norfolk 1888- 1900. Died June 15, 1900. (Crockford; Venn, 11. 373-)
SUMNER, CHARLES PINFOLD. Adm. at Caius, Oct. i, 1887.
S. of the Rev. Oliver (B.A. Durham, C. of Weeting, Norfolk)
(and Elizabeth Seagrave). B. Jan. 2, 1867, at Pau. France.
Schools, Brighton CoUege and CUfton CoUege. Matnc. Michs.
1887; B.A. 1891; M.A. 1899. Esquu-e Bedell, 1922-37. Assistant Master at Eversley prep. School; and at a school in
Cheam. A private 'Coach' in Cambridge. Secretary to the
Medical Grants Committee at Cambridge, 1915-26; and to the
University State Scholarships Committee from 1928. Died
Feb. 2, 1946, at Cambridge. (Brighton Coll. Reg.; Venn, iii, 493; The Times, Feb. 4, 1946.)
SUMNER, CHARLES RICHARD. Adm pens, at Trinity
Feb. 17, 1810. [3rd s. of the Rev. Robert (1767). V. of
Kenilworth (and Hannah, dau. of John Bird, of London).
B Nov 22 1790, at Kenilworth. School, Eton. While there
wrote a novel. The White Nun, or the Black Bog of Dromore,
which he sold for £5 to Ingalton, the local bookseller. It was
issued as by "a young gentleman of Note, the publisher
explaining to the author that everyone would see that "note was "Eton" spelt backwards.'] Matric. Michs. 1810; Scholar,
1812; B.A. 1814; M.A. 1817; D.D. per Lit. Reg., 1825. Adm.
ad eundem, at Oxford, 1841. The last Secretary of the
Speculative Society, afterwards merged m the Umon Ord.
deacon (Norwich) June 5, 1814; priest, 1817; C. of Highclere,
Surrey, 1816-21. First Minister of the English Church at
Geneva, 18 14. Preb. of Worcester, 1822-5. V. of St Helen s,
Abingdon, 1821-3. Preb. of Canterbury, 1825-7. Preb. of St
Paul's, 1826-7. Dean of St Paul's, 1826-7. Bishop of Llandafi,
1826-7. Bishop of Winchester, 1827-69; resigned. Noted for
his munificence. Lived latterly at Farnham Castle, Surrey.
Married, Jan. 24, 18 16, Jennie Fanny Barnabine, eldest dau. of J. P. Maunoir, M.D., Professor of surgery at Geneva, and
had issue. Author, Sermons; edited Milton's De Dodrina Christiana. Died Aug. 15, 1874. Brother of John B. (1798)
and Robert (1800). {Crockford; D.N.B.)
SUMNER, CHARLES VERNON HOLME. Adm. pens, (age 17)
at Trinity, .\pT. 16, 1817; from Brasenose College, Oxford,
whence he had matric. June 27, 1816. S. of George (1778).
B. in Westminster. School, London. Matnc. Michs. 1817;
B.A. 1823. R. of Famborough, Hants., 1827-34, and R. of
Newdigate, Surrey, 1827-34. R. of Byfleet, 1834-51. C. of Guston and West Cliffe, Kent, 1852-3. R. of Ringwould,
1853-66. Chaplain to the King, and Chaplain in Ordinary to
the Queen. Married, 1825, Henrietta Katherine, dau. of W.
Mason, of Necton Hall. Died Dec. 4, 1875. Brother of
William H. (1817). {Al. Oxon.; Crockford; Burke, L.G.)
SUMNER, EDMUND. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1895. Eldest s.
of Edmund, solicitor, of Doctors' Commons, and of Eltham, Kent B. Aug. 31, 1876, at Eltham. School, Wellington
College. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898. A member of
Lloyd's. {Wellington Coll. Reg.)
SUMNER, FRANCIS HENRY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. 12,
1872. [5th] s. of Charles [County Court Judge] (Balliol
College, Oxford, 1837), of Harescombe Grange and Hempsted
Court, Gloucs. B. Aug. 17, i853> at Stroud, Gloucs. School,
Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1872; B.A. 1877; M.A. 1882. Ord.
deacon (Bp Ryan for Ripon) 1877; priest (Ripon) 1878; C. of
Penistone, Yorks., 1877-8. C. of Cobham, Surrey, 1878-83.
C. of Andover, Hants., 1885-7. V. of Hurstboume-Tarrant,
1887-92. V. of All Saints, Alton, 1892-1912. R. of Chawton,
1912-26. Lived latterly at Parkstone, Dorset. Died Feb. 19,
1935; buried at Chawton. {Crockford; Haileybury Reg.; The Times, Feb. 22 and 25, 1935-)
SUMNER, FREDERICK WILLIAM. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 17, 1892. S. of William, gent, [died Dec. 10, 1878] (and
Mary Hoggarth). B. Mar. 4, 1875, at Preston, Lanes. School
Preston Grammar (The Rev. A. B. Bevan). Matric. Michs.
1892; B.A. 1895; M.B. and B.Chir., 1899; M.D. 1923. At
St Mary's Hospital; House Physician there. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1898; F.R.C.S. (Edin.) 1904. Lieut., I.M.S. 1901;
Capt. 1904; Major, 1912. Civil Surgeon, 1911-14. In the Great War, 1914-19 (Temp. Lieut.-Col. commanding no. 3
Indian General Hospital, E.A.F.; mentioned in despatches.)
Civil Surgeon at Simla, 1921-7; retired. Practised sub-
sequently at Dorchester. Senior Hon. Surgeon, Dorset County
Hospital. Author, medical. Died May i, 1952. {Medical
Directories; Army Lists; Lancet, May 17, 1952.)
Sumner, Richard
SUMNER (post HOLME-SUMNER), GEORGE. Adm. pens, at
Emmanuel, Apr. 23, 1778. OfCalcutta. [Eldest s. of William
Brightwell, of Hatchlands Park, Surrey, Member of Council
in India. B. Nov. lo, 1760. School, Harrow.] Matric. Michs.
1780. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 23, 1779- M.P. for
Ilchester, 1787-90; for Guildford, 1790-6; forSurrey, 1807-26; for Guildford, 1830-1. Of Hatchlands, Surrey. Colonel,
Surrey Militia. Married, 1787, Louisa, dau. of Col. C. Pemble. Assumed the additional surname of Holme on inheriting
Hohne Hill, Cumberland. Father of Charles V. H. (18 17) and
William H. (1817). {Harrow Sch. Reg.; Return of M.P.s;
Burke, L.G.; C. R. Hudleston.)
SUMNER, HENRY JOHN LE COUTEUR. Adm. pens, at Trinity
Hall, June27, 1865. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. J[ohn] M[aunoir].
(Balliol College, Oxford, 1835), of Buriton, Hants. [B. Dec.
24, 1845.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1865; B.A. 1869;
M.A. 1874. Ord. deacon (Winchester) 1869; priest, 1870; C. of
Godstone, Surrey, 1869-71. C. of Buriton, Hants., 1871-4-
V. of Yateley, 1874-85. Died Apr. 5, 1885. {Eton Sch. Lists;
Crockford; The Guardian, Apr. 8, 1885; Burke, L.G.)
SUMNER, HUMPHREY. .'Vdm. (age 18) at King's, a scholar from Eton, Sept. 3- 1762. [S. of the Rev. John (1723),
sometime Head Master of Eton (and Sarah). B. at Eton.
Bapt. there, Sept. 15, 1743-] Matric. Michs. 1762; B.A. 1767;
M.A. 1770; D.D. 1783. Fellow, 1765-80; Provost, 1797-1814.
Vice-Chancellor, 1798-9 and 1802-3. Assistant Master at
Eton, 1767-90. R. of Dunton-Waylett, Essex, 1779-98. R.
of Copdock, and V. of Washbrook, Suffolk, 1785. Preb. of
Salisbury, 1782-1814. When in November 1798, addresses
were presented by the University and the Corporation
congratulating the King on the battle of the Nile, 'it un- fortunately happened that several of our deputation were not
particularly well calculated to make a good figure in a
procession. The Vice-Chancellor was a martyr to the gout,
and so extremely deaf that he never knew whether he was
speaking in a high or low tone. Dr [Philip] Douglas had but
one eye and was a perfect skeleton. The Registrary [George
Borlase] was afflicted with black jaundice; and [John]
Broderip, of King's, was just recovering from yellow jaundice.
Another of the deputation was a cripple.' Married, May 28, 1790, Anne, dau. of Dr Bostock, Canon of Windsor. Died
Mar. 23, 18 14, at Cambridge; buried in the CoUege Chapel.
Brother of Robert (1767). (Eton Coll. Reg.; G. Mag., 1814, i.
417 and 703; Gunning, Reminiscences, 11. 104.)
SUMNER, JAMES. Adm. sizar (age 20) at Trinity, July 5, 1819.
S. of William. B. at Hulme, Lanes. School, Repton. Matric.
Michs. 1819; B.A. 1823; M.A. 1827. Ord. deacon (Chester)
1824; priest, 1825. P.C. of Pott-Shrigley, Cheshire, 1829-72.
Latterly of 99, Adelaide Road, Regent's Park, London. Disappears from Crockford, 1879.
SUMNER, JOHN BIRD. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, Nov. 5, 1798. [Eldest] s. of — [the Rev. Robert (1767), V. of
Kenilworth (and Hannah, dau. of John Bird, of London)].
B. [and bapt.] Feb. 25, 1780, at Kenilworth. Matric. Michs.
1798; Browne medal (Latin Ode), 1800; Hulsean prize, 1802;
B.A. 1803; M.A. 1807; D.D. 1828. Fellow, 1801-3. Assistant
Master at Eton, 1802-17; FeUow of Eton, 1817-21. Ord.
deacon, 1803. V. of Mapledurham, Oxon., 1818-28. Preb. of
Durham, 1820-8. Bishop of Chester, 1828-48. Archbishop
of Canterbury, 1848-62. Married, Mar. 31, 1803, Marianne,
dau. of Capt. George Robertson, R.N., and had issue. Died
Sept. 6, 1862, at Addington Park, Surrey; buried in the
churchyard there. Recumbent effigy in the nave of Canterbury Cathedral. Brother of Charles R. (1810) and Robert (1800).
(Eton Coll. Reg.; D.N.B.; A. H. Cooke.)
SUMNER, JOHN WILLIAM MOORBECK. Adm. sizar (age 18)
at Caius, June 23, 1791; re-adm. pens., as 'Summer.' S. of Thomas, of Southchurch, Essex. B. there. School, Dedham.
Matric. Michs. 1791; Scholar; B..\. 1796. Ord. deacon
(Salisbury), Sept. 24, 1797; priest (London) Sept. 23, 1810;
C. of Clewer, Berks., 1797. C. of Great Wakering and
N. Shoebury, Essex, 18 10. R. of Sutton, and C. of Rochford,
1823-6. Died Aug. 4, 1826, aged 53. (Venn, 11. 122 and 126.)
SUMNER, MORTON CORNISH. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 29,
1843. [S. of Richard (next), of Puttenham Priory, Surrey
(and Frances Juditha, dau. of George Molyneux-Mont- gomerie). B. 1S25.] Matric. Michs. 1843. Of Puttenham
Priory. Married, 1849, Penelope, only dau. of Count Valsa- machi, of Corfu and Cephalonia. Died in 1878. (Walford,
County Families.)
SUMNER, RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Trinity, May 19,
1813. [Only] s. of Richard (and Susanna Gambier). B' [Nov. 2, 1795], at Shackleford, Surrey. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1813. Of Puttenham Priory, Surrey. J. P. and D.L.
for Surrey; High Sheriff, 1843. Married, 1819, Frances
Juditha, dau. of George Molyneux-Montgomerie, Esq., of Garboldisham Hall, Norfolk. Died in 1873. Father of the
above. (Eton Sch. Lists; Walford, County Families; Sir W.
Sterry.)
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