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FRASER, JOHN CHRISTIAN, fifth son of John Matthison Fraser, London, and Eleonora Gertrude Emilie Nottebohm (IGI); b. 26 Jul 1856; adm. 21 Apr 1870; left Mar 1874; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 20 May 1875; “colonial broker” (1881 Census); d. 24 Nov 1899.

FRASER, JOHN HENRY, eldest son of William Fraser, Under Secretary of State, Foreign Office; b. 6 May 1764; at Charterhouse Sch. Jun -Dec 1773; adm. 20 Jan 1774; left Jun 1775; Page of Honour to Queen Charlotte Apr 1773 –80; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 24 Nov 1779; Lieut. and Capt., 26 Apr 1782; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 25 Apr 1792; Lieut. -Col., 11th Foot 17 May 1796; Brevet Col., 3 May 1796 [check]; Brig. -Gen. (at Cape of Good Hope) 23 Feb 1797; Maj. -Gen., 1 Jan 1801; present at OWW dinners at Calcutta 7 Feb 1801 and 22 Sep 1801 (Hickey, Memoirs, iv, 270-1, 494); commanded British forces at battle of Deeg 13 Oct 1804, defeating a Mahratta army commanded by the Rajah of Bhurtpore; m. 9 May 1785 Maria Anne, second dau. of Hon. Henry Hobart (qv); d. 25 Nov 1804, from wounds received at the battle of Deeg.

Fraser, Kenneth Gordon, son of John Fraser, of Bromley, Kent, by Rose, daughter of Samuel Frost, of Hardingstone, Northants; b. Sept. 12, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left July 1912; m. Jan. 2, 1941, Beatrice Kathleen, daughter of Edward Heathfield, of Faversham, Kent.

FRASER, PASLEY WEIR, fourth son of Col. Charles Fraser, EICS Madras, Ardachy, near Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire, and Isabella, dau. of Col. Lionel Hook; b. 19 Feb 1778; adm. 23 Jul 1788; Cadet, EICS Madras 1794; Ensign, Madras Native Infantry 10 Jan 1796; Lieut., 1 Jun 1796 - 17 Dec 1799, struck off. [Whitmore notes “drowned on the voyage to India, unm. ”]

Fraser, Robert Leslie, son of Robert Stevens Fraser, of Paddington, solicitor, by Elizabeth, daughter of William Grove, of Brackley, Kent; b. Nov. 4, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (R); left March 1902; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1902; B.A. 1906; adm. a solicitor June 1910; practised in the City of London; d. Sept. 13, 1916; unm.

Fraser, Robert, son of James Fraser, of Craigton, Ross; b. Feb. 14, 1896; adm. April 28, 1910 (G); left Easter 1913.

Fraser, Tammy William, son of James Donald Fraser, co. dir., and Geraldine Margaret Annette, d. of William Box of Stratford-on-Avon, Warks; b. 4 Dec. 1946; adm. Sept. 1960 (R); left July 1965; a mech. engineer; d. 1 Apr. 1993.

Frazer, Robert Ian Findlay, son of Robert A. Frazer of Hampton Wick, Middlesex, and Alice May G Goldie; b. 27 May 1925; adm. Sept. 1938 (R); left July 1940; 2nd Lieut. Oxf. & Bucks LI 15th June 1946; d. 30 Sept. 2007.

Frazer, Thomas Athol, son of Sir Thomas Frazer OBE, dir. insurance cos, and his first wife Flor ence Maud, d. of Vincent Slater; b. 27 Mar. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (A); left July 1930; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1930, BA 1933, MA 1937; RNVR 1939-45 (Lieut.-Cdr); MIEE 1959; chief elec­trical engineer Distillers Co.; BP Chemicals lnternat. Ltd 1967-72; retd 1972; m. 7 June 1941 Madeline Laura, d. of S. G. Lacey, dental surgeon; d. 2 Feb. 1987.