Bisset, Andrew
(male)
1803 - 1899
English
Magdalene College, Cambridge; Trinity College, Cambridge
Barrister; wrote A Practical Treatise on the Law of Estates for Life (1842), The History of the Struggle for Parliamentary Government in England (1877), and other works; add to Wellesley comment that Bisset died in 1899. See Boase IV: 409.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Boissier, George Richard
(male)
1791 - 06/23/1858
English
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Church of England cleric; wrote about church architecture; published Notes on the Cambridgeshire churches (1827). See Boase I: 327, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Flower, William Balmber
(male)
1819 - 07/26/1868
English
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Priest; edited The Churchman's Companion; wrote Sunday evening musings and other poems (1843), Lucy Ashcroft (1853), translated works by Thomas a Kempis, other works. See Boase V: 315.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Jones, Henry Longueville
(male)
04/16/1806 - 11/16/1879
English
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Educator, editor, and archaeologist; inspector of schools in Wales; started and edited Archaeologia Cambrensis; founded Cambrian Archaeological Association; wrote Illustrated history of Carnarvonshire; contributed to Blackwood's Magazine. See Boase II: 127, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Kingsley, Charles
(male)
06/12/1819 - 01/23/1875
English
King's College, London; Magdalene College, Cambridge
Cleric and professor of English literature; novelist; edited Fraser's Magazine; wrote Yeast, Westward Ho!, The Water-Babies, many other works. See Boase 2: 234-5, ODNB.
(Also in the Wellesley Index.)
Lumby, Joseph Rawson
(male)
07/18/1831 - 11/21/1895
English
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Cleric and academic; co-founder of Early English Text Society and expert on Hebrew; co-editor of the Cambridge Bible for Schools; taught at Queen's College and at St. Catherine's College.