Gervase

Gervase is a masculine given name which may refer to:

Pre-modern era edit

Ordered chronologically

Gervase of Besançon (died 685), saint and a bishop of Besançon
Gervase of Bazoches (died 1108), Prince of Galilee
Gervase of Blois (died c. 1157), Abbot of Westminster in England
Gervase of Canterbury (c. 1141–c. 1210), English chronicler
Gervase de Cornhill (c. 1110–c. 1183), Anglo-Norman royal official and sheriff
Gervase of Tilbury (c. 1150–c. 1228), English chronicler
Gervase of Ebstorf, author of the Ebstorf Map created c. 1234; possibly the same man as Gervase of Tilbury
Gervase Alard (1270–1340), Admiral of the Cinque Ports Fleet and Admiral of the Western Fleet of the English Navy

Ordered alphabetically

Gervase Babington (1549/1550–1610), Bishop of Llandaff, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Worcester
Gervase Beckett (1866–1937), British banker and Member of Parliament
Gervase de Peyer (born 1926), English clarinettist and conductor
Gervase Elwes (1866–1921), English tenor
Sir Gervase Elwes, 1st Baronet (1628–1706), English Member of Parliament
Gervase Elwes, junior (c. 1657–c. 1687), English Member of Parliament, son of the 1st baronet
Gervase Holles (1607–1675), English lawyer, antiquarian and Member of Parliament
Gervase Jackson-Stops (1947–1995), English architectural historian
Gervase Markham (1568?–1637), English poet and writer
Gervase Peterson (born 1969), American contestant on the show Survivor
Gervase Phinn (born 1946), English educator