MARRETT, THOMAS. _b._ 1786; entered Madras army 1802; lieut. 9
Madras N.I. 26 May 1804, captain 30 April 1814; lieut.-col. 11
N.I. 18 June 1828 to 1831, of 44 N.I. 1831 to 10 Oct. 1833, of
11 N.I. 10 Oct. 1833 to 15 May 1834, of 43 N.I. 15 May 1834 to
1835, of 46 N.I. 1835 to 1836, of 6 N.I. 1836 to 1837, of 10
N.I. 1837 to 1838, of 2 N.I. 1838 to 1839, of 5 N.I. 1839 to 19
April 1841; col. of 2 N.I. 19 April 1841 to 1853, of 40 N.I.
1853 to death; L.G. 11 Nov. 1851. _d._ Bath 5 Sep. 1862.
MARRIAN, THOMAS. _b._ Birmingham; brewer at Oxford; founded the
Burton Weir brewery, Sheffield 1830, his beer had a large sale
in the colonies; took his sons Thomas and Francis Marrian and F.
M. Tindall into partnership 1875; business turned into a private
limited company; a town councillor of Sheffield. _d._ Thurcroft
hall, Rotherham 15 Aug. 1883. _A. Barnard’s Breweries_, _iii_
317–8 (1890), _portrait_.
MARRIOTT, CHARLES (3 son of rev. John Marriott, poet 1780–1825).
_b._ Church Lawford near Rugby 24 Aug. 1811; ed. at Rugby
1825–9; entered Exeter coll. Oxf. 4 March 1829; scholar of
Balliol coll. Oct. 1829 to 1833; fellow of Oriel coll. Easter
1833 to 1858, tutor 1835–8, sub-dean Oct. 1841, dean 1844; first
principal of diocesan theological coll. Chichester, Feb. 1839
to Oct. 1841; great ally of Dr. Pusey at Oxford 1845; V. of
St. Mary the Virgin, Oxford 1850–56; member of the hebdomadal
council; set up a printing press at Littlemore 1846; edited with
Pusey and Keble A library of the Fathers 1841–55, he edited 24
volumes; the first editor of The literary churchman 5 May 1855,
wrote 16 articles in first 7 numbers; supported an establishment
called The Universal purveyor, to supply pure articles at a
moderate price, in which he lost much money; author of Sermons
preached before the University and in other places 2 vols.
1843–50; Hints on private devotion 1848;. Reflections in a Lent
reading of the Epistle to the Romans 1849; The co-operative
principle not opposed to a true political economy 1855; edited
Analecta Christiana 2 parts 1844–8; paralysed 1856, lived with
his brother Rev. John Marriott at Bradfield, Berkshire 1856 to
death. _d._ Bradfield 15 Sep. 1858. _bur._ Bradfield 20 Sep.
_Burgon’s Twelve good men_ (1891) 153–93, _portrait_.
MARRIOTT, CHARLES HANDEL RAND. _b._ London 3 Nov. 1831; played
the violin in various orchestras; musical director Highbury
Barn, London 1860–5; musical director Cremorne gardens; director
of Hastings pier orchestra 1873 to death; musical editor of The
young ladies’ journal 1864; composer of La Virginie, varsoviana
1855; C. H. R. Marriott’s Album of dance music 1861; Thy face is
always dear to me, words by R. Lejoindre 1874, is said to have
brought him in over £2000; Blue Danube quadrilles 1876; Ruth,
sacred song 1888; The bard of Avon quadrilles 1888, and upwards
of 320 other pieces, songs and dance music 1855–88; he is said
to have written about 40 pieces annually for many years. _d._ 7
Wilmot place, Camden Town, London 10 Dec. 1889.
MARRIOTT, FITZHERBERT ADAMS (2 son of George Wharton Marriott
of St. Giles’, London). _b._ 1811; ed. Oriel coll. Oxf., B.A.
1833, M.A. 1836; R. of Cottesbach, Leics. 1842–3; archdeacon of
Hobart Town and chaplain to bishop of Tasmania 1843–54; V. of
Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs. 1860 to death; author of Is a penal
colony reconcilable with God’s institution of human society and
the laws of Christ’s kingdom? a letter to sir W. T. Denison.
Hobart Town 1847; Principles of legislation for the church in
Ireland, three letters to lord Lyttleton 1869, two editions.
_d._ The Close, Exeter 19 Oct. 1890. _bur._ Bournemouth cemetery
23 Oct.
MARRIOTT, FREDERICK. Originated The Death warrant 1843, name
changed to The Guide to Life, became The London mercury; started
a halfpenny periodical entitled Chat 1848; editor and proprietor
of The San Francisco letter. _d._ Oct. 1886. _E. L. Blanchard’s
Life_, _ii_ 596 (1891).
MARRIOTT, HARVEY (3 son of William Marriott of Dorking, Surrey
1744–1803). _b._ 23 July 1782; ed. at Worcester coll. Oxf.,
B.A. 1806; C. of Marston, Worcs. 1807; R. of Claverton, Bath
1808–47; V. of Loddiswell, Devon 1847–62; V. of Wellington,
Somerset 1862 to death; author of A course of practical sermons
adapted to be read in families 1816, Second course 1819, Third
course 1824, Fourth course 1829; Essay on the Madras system of
education 1819; Eight sermons on ‘The signs of the times’ 1828;
A selection of poetry. Kingsbridge 1859. _d._ Wellington 18 Aug.
1865.
MARRIOTT, HAYES. _b._ 1812; 2 lieut. R.M. 11 Oct. 1833,
lieut.-col. 13 July 1860, commandant 21 Nov. 1865; general 1
Oct. 1877; retired 2 Dec. 1877; served in China war 1839–41; in
the Crimea 1854–5, at Balaklava, the siege of Sebastopol and
in the expeditions to Kertch and Kinburn; granted good service
pension Oct. 1880. _d._ Ellerslie, Barton Fields, Canterbury 5
Oct. 1892.
MARRIOTT, J. H. _b._ 1799; a reporter on The Times, London;
connected with theatres; an optician and mathematical
instrument maker at Wellington, New Zealand; an actor at
Wellington; managed the amateur military performances in which
he took a leading part; helped to build the Olympic theatre,
Wellington, executed the scenery and decorations and assisted in
manufacturing from whale oil the gas for the lighting 1844, the
first gas used in Wellington; author of a volume of poems; he
was father of Alice Marriott actress, who married Robert Edgar
actor who _d._ 25 May 1871. _d._ Wellington 25 Aug. 1886. _bur._
in the Episcopalian cemetery 29 Aug., when 600 persons attended
the funeral.
MARRIOTT, JOHN (son of John Marriott of Stowmarket, Suffolk,
solicitor). _b._ about 1830; ed. at St. Peter’s coll. Camb.,
B.A. 1851; barrister M.T. 17 Nov. 1853; advocate general of
Bombay 1863 to death; an acting puisne justice Bombay 25 Nov.