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Wife: Charlotte Linda Barnes
Born: ABT 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 1) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 2) Father: Mother:
Husband: Henry Arthur Morgan Married: 1882 in London 1 (see note 3)
Born: 1 Jul 1830 in Sweden 2 Education: Jesus College, Cambridge 2 (see note 4) Resided: 1881 - 1885 at St Rhadegund's, 5 Chaucer Road, Trumpington 3 Occupation: 1885 - 1912 Master of Jesus College 4 Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 5) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 6) Died: 2 Sep 1912 4,2 Father: Mother: Media link: https://www.jesus.cam.ac.uk/college/about-us/history/people-note/henry-arthur-morgan Media desc: Biography
F Child 1: Iris Linda Osborne Morgan Born: 27 Jul 1883 in Trumpington 1,5 (see note 7) Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 8) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 9) Resided: 1939 in London 5 (see note 10) Died: 1962 in London 6 (see note 11)
M Child 2: Arthur Conway Osborne Morgan Born: 11 Jan 1885 in Trumpington 1 (see note 12) Census: 1891 in Cambridge (see note 13) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 14) Occupation: 1911 Barrister Military: 1914 - 1915 7 (see note 15) Died: 13 Oct 1915 in France 8 (see note 16) Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3114410 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) Alumni Cantabrigienses. (3) Rus in Urbe. (4) Biography online. (5) 1939 Register. (6) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (7) Service record. (8) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 38, born Liverpool, with husband Henry A Morgan and four children Note (2) Age 58, born Aintree, with husband Henry Arthur Morgan and five children Note (3) Sep 1882 Kensington 1a 315 Note (4) Name: Henry Arthur . Morgan College: JESUS Entered: Michs. 1849 BORN: 1830 More Information: Adm. pens. (age 18) at JESUS, June 28, 1849. [3rd] s. of the Rev. Morgan (1827), (V. of Conway, North Wales, 1838-70.) B. [July 1, 1830], at Gothenburg, Sweden. Schools, Shrewsbury and King's College, London. Matric. Michs. 1849; B.A. (26th Wrangler) 1853; M.A. 1856; D.D. 1887. Fellow, 1858-85; Dean, 1862-5; Tutor, 1863-85; Master, 1885-1912. Ord. deacon (Worcester) 1859; priest (Ely) 1860. Select Preacher at Cambridge, 1886 and 1893. Popularly known as ‘Black Morgan’ to distinguish him from Edmund H., the tutor. Author, The Northern Circuit, or Brief Notes of Sweden, Finland, and Russia; The Tenure of Fellowships considered especially with reference to College Tutors and Lecturers; The Mathematical Tripos, an inquiry into its influence on a Liberal Education; George Elwes Corrie, D.D. (a Sermon, 1885); The Church and Dissent in Wales, the causes of the present agitation, with suggestions for its mitigation, 1895. A great mountaineer; made, with Leslie Stephen, the first ascent of the Jungfrau Joch in 1862. ‘Dr. Morgan's chief title to fame will be that he was one of the very first of those great Cambridge tutors of the last half of the 19th century who made the smaller Colleges important in the University, but he was something infinitely greater than a successful College Tutor.’ (Dr F. J. Foakes-Jackson.) Married, 1881, Charlotte Linda, eldest dau. of Henry Barnes, shipowner, of Anfield, Liverpool (and Ashgate House, Brampton, Derbs.), and had issue, a son and four daughters. Died Sept. 2, 1912; buried at Fen-Ditton. (Memoirs of H. A. Morgan; Crockford; Who was Who; The Times, Sept. 3, 1912.) Note (5) Age 60, born Sweden (British Subject). Master of Jesus College, with wife Charlotte and four children Note (6) Age 80, born Sweden (Resident). Master of Jesus College, with wife Charlotte Linda and four children Note (7) Sep 1882 Chesterton 3b 460 Note (8) Age 7, born Trumpington, with family Note (9) Age 27, born Trumpington, with family. Private Means Note (10) Private means Note (11) Sep 1962 Kensington 5c 870 age 80 Note (12) Mar 1885 Chesterton 3b 516 Note (13) Age 6, born Trumpington, with family Note (14) Age 26, born Trumpington, with family. Barrister Note (15) See Lives of the First World War Note (16) MORGAN, ARTHUR CONWAY OSBORNE Rank: Lieutenant Date of Death: 13/10/1915 Age: 30 Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery 4th Bty., 3rd North Midland Bde. attd. 5th Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment Awards: Mentioned in Despatches Grave Reference: 13. C. 7. Cemetery: CANADIAN CEMETERY NO.2, NEUVILLE-ST. VAAST Additional Information: Son of the Revd. Henry Arthur Morgan, D.D., Master of Jesus College, Cambridge, and of Charlotte Linda Morgan (nee Barnes), of 12, Cheyne Gardens, Chelsea, London, Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln's Inn; King's Gold Medallist, 1903, Winchester College; Chancellor's Gold Medallist, Trinity College, Cambridge; President of the Union Society, 1906 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index