LEISHMAN, SIR WILLIAM BOOG, third son of William Leishman MD LRCS, Regius Professor of Midwifery, Glasgow Univ., and Augusta Selina, eldest dau. of George Drevar, Dublin; b. 6 Nov 1865; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (G); left May 1880; Glasgow Univ.; MB and CM 1886; Hon. LLD 1913; Capt., Royal Army Medical Corps 27 Jul 1887; Maj., 27 Jul 1899; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 15 Apr 1905; Lieut. -Col., 11 Dec 1911; Brevet Col., 15 Oct 1912; Col., 1 Mar 1915; Maj. -Gen., 24 Oct 1918; Lieut. -Gen., 29 Jul 1923; Assistant Prof. of Pathology, Army Medical Coll., Netley 1900-3; Professor, Medical Staff Coll. and Royal Army Medical Coll., 1 Feb 1903 – 31 Jan 1914; Director of Pathology, War Office 1 Jun 1919 – 28 Jul 1923; Director Gen., Army Medical Service, War Office, from 29 Jul 1923; served in Waziristan expedition 1894-5, and in 1914-18 war as Adviser on Pathology, Western Front; mentioned in despatches LG 17 Feb 1915, 29 May 1917, 25 May 1918; made significant contributions to medical bacteriology; FRS 5 May 1910; Harben Lecturer 1910; President, Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1911-2; Hon. Physician to George V 15 Oct 1912; FRCP 1913; Linacre Lecturer, Cambridge 1925; knighted 16 Jun 1909; CB 18 Feb 1915; KCMG 3 Jun 1918; KCB 1 Jan 1924; Commander, Legion of Honour 1915, Grand Officer 1925; DCM (USA) 1919; Hon. LLD McGill Univ. Montreal 1914; Busby Trustee 1920; a Governor of the School from 1921; m. 17 Jun 1902 Maud, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Col. Edward Gunter, Reading, Berks., East Lancashire Regt.; d. 2 Jun 1926. DNB.
Leishman, Austin William Drevar, son of Sir William Boog Leishman (qv); b. 17 June 1907; adm. Sept. 1920 (G); left July 1925; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1925, BA 1929, MA 1947; St Barth. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP BM 1932; MRCP 1935, DM 1937, FRCP 1950; RAMC 1939-45 (Maj. and hon. Lieut.-Col.); successively physician Ruthin Castle, consult. physician Roy. Sheffield Infirmary and Doncaster Gate Hosp., Rotherham; m. 1 June 1938 Elizabeth, d. of Carlton Oldfield FRCS FRCP, of Harewood, Yorks; d. 17 Mar. 1978.
Leigh-Hunt, Egerton Shelley Walter Hanbury, son of Maurice Egerton Leigh-Hunt of Hertford; b. 9 May 1909; adm. May 1922 (G); left Dec. 1923; d. in Singapore after a road accident 15 Jan. 1931.
LEGGATT, PHILIP HENRY WALTER, son of Alfred Leggatt MRCS LSA, William Street, Lowndes Square, London, surgeon, and Mary Anne Eleanor Holroyd, Chapel Street, Belgrave Square, London; b. 29 Mar 1854; adm. 22 Jan 1869 (G); left Dec 1870; adm. solicitor Dec 1883; Roman Catholic convert 1905; m. 1884 Lily, authoress, dau. of Alfred Phillips, Charing Cross, London, Crown Jeweller; d. 24 Jul 1928.
LEGGATT, CHARLES ASHLEY SCOTT, brother of Philip Henry Walter Leggatt (qv); b. 12 Apr 1861; adm. 30 May 1872 (G); left Dec 1875; went to Rugby Sch.; Edinburgh Univ.; CM and MB 1885; MD 1888; a medical practitioner in London 1886-1926; author, Stalking Reminiscences, 1923; m. 17 Apr 1882 Helen Henrietta, youngest dau. of James William Anderson, Courtfield Gardens, South Kensington; d. 6 Mar 1935.
LEFROY, WILLIAM CHAMBERS, only son of Thomas Edward Preston Lefroy, County Court Judge, and Anna Jemima, eldest dau. of Rev. Benjamin Lefroy, Rector of Ashe, Hampshire; b. 2 Feb 1849; adm. 20 Jan 1860 (G); QS 1864; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1868, matr. 30 May 1868; BA 1873; MA 1878; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 23 Jan 1873, called to bar 26 Jan 1876; Assistant Commissioner, Endowed Schools Dept., Charity Commission 1883-98, Assistant Secretary 1899-1901; Chief Administrative Inspector, Secondary Schools, Board of Education 1901; Assistant Secretary 1903; retd. 1906; author, The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire, 1882; m. 9 Apr 1896 Clara Frances, dau. of Lieut. -Col. Charles Henry Peirse; d. 4 Dec 1915.
LEFROY, ALFRED HENRY, fifth son of Thomas Paul Lefroy QC, County Court Judge (I), Bray, co. Wicklow, and Hon. Elizabeth Jane Sarah Anne Massy, fourth dau. of Hugh Massy, 3rd Baron Massy (I); b. 23 Feb 1856; adm. 24 Sep 1868 (G); left Dec 1873; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Jun 1876; LLB 1880; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 18 Jan 1878, called to bar 29 Jun 1881; South-Eastern Circuit; Deputy Clerk of the Peace, South London 1889-1904; m. 3 Jun 1891 Geraldine Mary, only dau. of Patrick Panton, Rodmersham Court, Kent; d. 10 Mar 1947.
LEE, HENRY BOYLE, fourth son of John Newton Lee, Coldrey, Hampshire, and Harriet Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Joseph Warton, St. Swithin’s, Winchester; b. 12 Jan 1809; adm. 16 Jan 1822 (G); left 1826; St. Bartholomew’s Hospital; MRCS 1833; practised at West Peckham, Kent; m. 27 Jun 1844 Anne Emilia, only dau. of Richard Debarry; d. 19 Mar 1896.
LEE, GEORGE HENRY, fourth son of John Benjamin Lee (qv); b. 13 Apr 1851; adm. 16 Oct 1860 (G); left Aug 1868; emigrated to New Zealand 1869; m. 1 Aug 1883 Marianne Emily, dau. of Joseph Palmer, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Lee, Anthony Hugh, brother of John Leonard Lee (qv); b. 23 Aug. 1940; adm. Sept. 1954 (G); left July 1958; Queen’s Coll. Dundee 1959-60; Richard Thomas & Baldwin 1960-4; Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co., sales dept. 1964-70, internal auditor 1970; d. 28 May 2012.