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Dean, Michael Edis, son of Arthur Edis Dean CBE, Warden of Goldsmiths' Coll., and Elsie Georgina, d. of William Musgrave Wood of Leeds; b. 16 June 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (KS); left July 1936; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matnc. 1936, BA 1940, MA 1984; RA 1939-46; asst master Univ. Coll. Sch. 1946; m. 7 Nov. 1942 Mabel Graham Moore of Portglenone, co. Antrim; d. 15 June 1996.

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DEANE, ---; eldest son of Robert Price Deane, Antigua; b.; at school under Markham; d. at school Feb 1753 (Public Advertiser, 22 Feb 1753).

DEANE, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1566-9 (tutor, Prebendary Norley, and afterwards the Head Master) (Chapter Muniments 54010-8).

DEANE, H. ; b. ; adm. ; KS (Capt. ) c. 1626 (Chapter Muniments 33256).

DEANE, ROBERT, son of Nicholas Deane, Dorking, Surrey, distiller, and Mary Turner [Turnor ?], Dorking, Surrey; bapt. Dorking, Surrey 13 Dec 1734; adm. (aged 11) Jan 1746/7 (Chelsum's); BB Ladyday 1748; left 1752; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 May 1752, matr. Mich. 1752; BA 1756; MA 1759; BD 1767; Fellow of St. John’s Coll. 3 Apr 1759-73; ordained deacon (Chichester, for Winchester (?)) 14 Aug 1757, priest (Lichfield, for Winchester) 24 Dec 1758; Curate, Mickleham, Surrey; Rector of Wootton Bassett, Wilts., 27 Jan 1762-72; Rector of Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks., from 30 Mar 1772; Rector of Castleford, Yorks., 9 Apr 1772-84; Rector of Kirkbramwith, Yorks., from 19 Jul 1784; “by means of small sums intrusted to him he is supposed to have relieved more debtors from prison than any other individual in the kingdom” (GM 1799, 345); m. 1773 Hester, sixth dau. of Rev. Randolph Marriott DD, Rector of Driffield, Yorks.; d. 6 Feb 1799.

DEARING, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS; buried in the Cloisters, Westminster Abbey 14 Jun 1621 (Chester, Westminster Abbey Registers, 117).

Dearmer, Anthony, son of Percy Dearmer (qv) and his second wife; b. 23 June 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (G); left Apr. 1936; Sgt RAFVR, killed on active service Apr. 1943.

Anthony Dearmer was born at Streatham, London on the 23rd of June 1920 the youngest son of the Reverend Dr Percy Dearmer DD OW, Professor of Ecclesiastical Art at King’s College, London, and his second wife, Nancy “Nan” (nee Knowles) Dearmer of 48, Jubilee Place, Chelsea in London. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from September 1933 to April 1936.
He enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve where he trained as a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner and rose to the rank of Sergeant.
Anthony Dearmer took off on the 7th of April 1943 with his pilot, Flying Officer Taylor, in Beaufort Mk I DX114 for a training exercise. During the flight the aircraft was forced to ditch into the sea off the coast of Ayr. His body was recovered from the sea some 2 miles to the North East of Ailsa Craig. Flying Officer Taylor survived the accident.
He is buried at Greenock Cemetery Section CCC Grave 1333.

Dearmer, Geoffrey, son of Percy Dearmer (qv); b. 21 Mar. 1893; adm. Jan. 1907 (G); left July 1910; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1912; Lond. Regt Sept. 1914 (Lieut.), RASC 1916; served Gallipoli, Egypt and France 1914-20; examiner of plays, Lord Chamberlain's Office; programme divn BBC, editor Children's Hour programmes 1939-59; MVO 1958; author of Poems 1918, The Day's Delight 1922; m. 14 Mar. 1936 Margaret Helen, d. of Sir Henry Edward Edlestone Procter CBE; d. 18 Aug. 1996