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| Gurney, Edmund. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Nov. 12, 1864. [3rd] s. of the Rev. John Hampden (1819), of St Mary's, Bryanston Square, London. B. [Mar. 23, 1847], at Hersham, near Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. School, Blackheath (private). Matric. Michs. 1866; Scholar, 1868; Porson prize, 1870; B.A. (4th Classic) 1871; M.A. 1874. Fellow, 1872. Philosophical writer. Travelled on the Continent, 1871-2. Studied music, 1872-5, and medicine at Cambridge and at St George's Hospital, 1877-81. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 1881 and read with a special pleader; afterwards with a conveyancer. One of the founders of the Society for Psychical Research, 1882; wrote numerous articles on thought transference and hypnotism in the Society's Proceedings and Journal. Author, The Power of Sound, a standard work on the philosophy of music ('without a rival in its class; of melody no one else has written with the same penetration'); Tertium Quid, fruit of his medical experiences; Phantasms of the Living (with F. W. H. Myers and F. Podmore), etc. Died June 23, 1888, at the Royal Albion Hotel, Brighton, from an overdose of a narcotic. Brother of John H. (1869). (Hist. Reg., 632; J. W. Kirby; Boase, I. 1260; D.N.B.; The Guardian, July 4, 1888.) | Edmund GURNEY Approx. lifespan: 1847–1888 (<source>t2: 9753: Fellow</source> Trinity College <tripos>Class</tripos> 1871 ) pens Trinity College adm1864:11:12 [3rd] s. ofunique identifier GNY819JP Rev. John Phillips GURNEY (1819) St Mary's Bryanston Square, London . b. Hersham, near Walton-on-Thames, Surrey 1847:03:23 Sch: private [Blackheath], [ Kent ] Matric 1866:10MT: Scholar 1868 Porson Prize 1870 BA 4 th Classic 1871 MA 1874 Fellow 1872 Publ.: Philosophical writer Travelled on the Continent [ Europe ] 1871-72 Studied music Cambridge University 1872-75 studied medicine Cambridge University studied medicine St George's Hospital [ London ] 1877-81 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1881 read with a special Pleader: read with a conveyancer: One of the founders of Society for Psychical Research 1882 Publ.: wrote numerous articles on thought transference and hypnotism in the Society's Proceedings and Journal Publ.: The Power of Sound, a standard work on the philosophy of music ("without a rival in its class) Publ. of melody no one else has written with the same penetration") Publ.: Tertium Quid, fruit of his medical experiences Publ.: Phantasms of the Living (with F. W. H. Myers and F. Podmore), etc d. from an overdose of a narcotic Royal Albion Hotel, Brighton, [ Sussex ] 1888:06:23 brother ofunique identifier GNY869JH John Henry GURNEY (1869) Refs: Hist. Reg ., 632 Refs: J. W. Kirby Refs: Boase, I. 1260 Refs: D.N.B. Refs: The Guardian 1888:07:04 |
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| Gurney, John Hampden. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, July 2, 1819. S. [and h.] of [Sir] John [a baron of the Exchequer]. B. [Aug. 15, 1802, at 12, Sergeants' Inn], London. School, Chobham, Surrey (Mr Jerram). Matric. Michs. 1820; B.A. (3rd Classic) 1824; M.A. 1827. Studied law for some time, but finally ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1827; priest, 1828; C. and Chaplain of Lutterworth Union, Leics., 1827-44. Secretary to Scripture Readers' Association, London, 1846. R. of St Mary's, Marylebone, 1847-62. Preb. of St Paul's, 1857-62. Active supporter of the S.P.C.K. Author, Historical Sketches; Sermons; principal author of Marylebone Collection of Hymns and Psalms. Contributed to Lutterworth Collection. Died March 3, 1862, at 63, Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London. Brother of Russell (1821) and Sydney (1824); father of the next and of Edmund (1864). (Boase, I. 1261, and Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, which give 'died Mar. 8, 1862'; Clergy List; Crockford; Cant. Act Bk.; G. Mag., 1862, I. 513; D.N.B.) | John Hampden GURNEY Approx. lifespan: 1802–1862 (<source>t2: 9757</source> Trinity College <tripos>Math. 1824; Class</tripos> 1824 ) age=18 : pens. Trinity College adm1819:07:02 s. (and h.) of Sir John GURNEY baron of the Exchequer: b. 12 Sergeants' Inn, London 1802:08:15 Sch: Chobham School( Mr – EDWARDS ) [Chobham], Surrey Matric 1820:10MT: BA 3 rd Classic 1824 MA 1827 Studied law for some time ord. deacon Lincoln 1827 Ord. priest 1828 C. and Chapl.: Lutterworth Union Lutterworth, Leicestershire 1827-44 Sec: to Scripture Readers' Association London 1846 R.: St Mary's Marylebone, [ London ] 1847-62 Prebendary: St Paul's [ London ] 1857-62 Active supporter of S.P.C.K. Publ.: Historical Sketches Publ.: Sermons Publ.: principal author of Marylebone Collection of Hymns and Psalms Publ.: Contributed to Lutterworth Collection d. 63 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London 1862:03:03 brother ofunique identifier GNY821R Russell GURNEY (1821) brother ofunique identifier GNY824S Sydney GURNEY (1824) father of John Henry GURNEY (next) father ofunique identifier GNY864E Edmund GURNEY (1864) Refs: Boase, I. 1261, and Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, which give "died 1862:03:08" Refs: Clergy List Refs: Crockford Refs: Cant. Act Bk Refs: G. Mag . 1862, I. 513 Refs: D.N.B. |
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| Gurney, John Henry. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 7, 1869. Of Singleton, Torquay, Devon. [4th] s. of [the Rev.] John Hampden (above). B. June 19, 1849, in London. School, Repton. Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A. 1873; M.A. 1878. Athletics 'blue' (high jump), 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873; President, C.U.A.C., 1872. Chief Science Master at Repton, 1873-1901; House Master, 1885-1901. Died Jan. 26, 1919, at Repton. Brother of Edmund (1864). (Repton Sch. Reg.; Book of Blues; The Times, Jan. 29, 1919.) | John Henry GURNEY Approx. lifespan: 1849–1919 (<source>t2: 9758</source> Trinity College <tripos>Math</tripos> 1873 ) pens Trinity College adm1869:10:07 Of Singleton, Torquay, Devon [4th] s. of John Hampden GURNEY, [Rev.] (above) b. London 1849:06:19 Sch: Repton School [Repton], [ Derbyshire ] Matric 1869:10MT: BA 1873 MA 1878 Athletics "blue" (high jump) 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873 President: C.U.A.C. 1872 Chief Science Master: Sch: Repton School Repton, [ Derbyshire ] 1873-1901 House Master: Sch: Repton School [Repton], [ Derbyshire ] 1885-1901 d. Repton, [ Derbyshire ] 1919:01:26 brother ofunique identifier GNY864E Edmund GURNEY (1864) Refs: Repton Sch. Reg Refs: Book of Blues Refs: The Times 1919:01:29 |