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    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

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