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RADCLIFFE, WILLIAM CHARLES ALFRED, eldest son of Alfred Radcliffe, Clerk, War Office, and Juliana, dau. of William Charles Wryghte, Rich Lodge, Kensington, Middlesex; b. 24 Oct 1863; adm. 21 Jan 1875; left Easter 1878; RMA Woolwich 1880; Lieut., Royal Artillery 1 Oct 1882; Capt., 7 Oct 1891; Maj., 3 Feb 1900; Lieut. -Col., 5 Mar 1909; retd. Apr 1919; served in Egypt in 1914-8 War; mentioned in despatches LG 21 Jun 1916; m. 15 Oct 1895 Ethel Gertrude, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Col. Mark Henry George Goldie, Royal Engineers; d. 3 Jan 1929.

RADCLIFFE, SIR EDWARD, brother of Jeremiah Radcliffe (qv); b. ; adm. ; KS 1566-9 (Chapter Muniments 54011-8); left 1569; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, matr. as sizar Easter 1570; BA 1573/4; migrated to Corpus Christi Coll. ; MA 1577; MD Orleans (incorp. Cambridge 1584, Oxford 1600); Physician to James I; knighted 30 Jan 1604/5; of Sevington, Kent, and Orwell, Cambs. ; m. 9 Nov 1587 (IGI) Martha, second dau. of William Wilcock, London; buried Hitchin, Herts. 27 Sep 1631, aged 78.

Radcliffe, Ralph Willington Yonge, brother of John Edward Yonge Radcliffe (q.v.); b. Aug. 17, 1884; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (G); left July 1901; a farmer at Chilcoten, British Columbia, 1905-9; afterwards managed a plantation at Mawkoot, Virarajendrapett, Coorg, Southern India; m. July 2, 1907, Elsie Constance, youngest daughter of Paul Jolly, of Stroud, Gloucs.; d. at Coorg, Nov. 8, 1914.

RADCLIFFE, MILES, only son of Jonathan Radcliffe, Northumberland Street, Westminster, merchant, and Sarah --- (IGI); bapt. St. Leonard’s, Shoreditch 10 Mar 1768 (IGI); adm. 26 Jul 1779; KS (aged 15) 1783; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1788, adm. pens. 22 May 1788, scholar 8 May 1789; adm. Middle Temple 31 Mar 1787; drowned while bathing in the river Cam 10 Jun 1791.

RADCLIFFE, SIR JOSEPH, BART., only son of Rev. Joseph Pickford, Milnsbridge House, Yorks., and Mary, only dau. of Sir John Archibald Grant, Bart., Monymusk, Aberdeenshire; b. 5 Jun 1799; adm. 9 Sep 1811 (as Joseph Pickford); left Whitsun 1815; Ensign, 92nd Foot 19 Jul 1815; Cornet, 6th Dragoons 19 Nov 1818; half-pay, 23rd Lancers 22 Apr 1819; retd. 1842; succ. grandfather Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Bart., as 2nd baronet 19 Feb 1819; assumed surname of Radcliffe in lieu of Pickford; High Sheriff, Yorkshire 1857; m. 29 Oct 1819 Jacobina Maria, fourth dau. of Capt. John Macdonell, Leek, Inverness-shire; d. 29 Nov 1872.

Radcliffe, John Edward Yonge, eldest son of His Honour Francis Reynolds Yonge Radcliffe, K.C., County Court Judge, of Woodford Manor, Salisbury, by Helen, only daughter of Edward Harbord Lushington, E.I.C.S., of Cobham, Surrey; b. July 7, 1882; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1901, matric. Michaelmas 1901; B.A. 1905; M.A. 1908; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Jan. 26, 191 1; Western Circuit; d. from the results of an accident July 23, 1926.

RADCLIFFE, JEREMIAH, second son of Ralph Radcliffe, Hitchin, Herts., schoolmaster and playwright, and Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Marshall, Hitchin, Herts.; b.; adm.; QS in 1564; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1566, adm. scholar 1567, matr. Easter 1567; 6th in “ordo” 1570/1; BA 1570/1; MA 1574; BD 1581; DD 1588 (incorp. Oxford 10 Jul 1600); Fellow, Trinity Coll., from 1572, Junior Dean 1582-3, 1584-6, Senior Dean 1586-8, 1596-7, Senior Bursar 1587-9, 1591-2, Vice-Master from 1597; ordained; Vicar of Shudy Camps, Cambs. 1579; Vicar of Trumpington, Cambs., 1580-9; Vicar of Eaton Bray, Beds., 1584-7; Vicar of Heversham, Westmorland 1588-91; Rector of Orwell, Cambs., from 1590; one of the translators of the Apocrypha; buried Orwell, Cambs., 4 Mar 1611/2.

Radcliffe, Guy Lushington Yonge, son of Geoffrey Reynolds Yonge Radcliffe (qv); b. 15 Dec. 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (G); Capt. of the school 1936-7; left July 1937; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1937, BA 1941, MA 1945; 2nd Lieut. Gen. List (TA) July 1939, KSLI Dec. 1939; despatches (NW Europe) Nov. 1945; Lieut. KSLI (permanent commission) Dec. 1945, Capt. June 1946, Adj. 2 Bn 1943-5; DAAG Infantry Training Centre Germany 1945-7; psc 1948; Maj. June 1951; Bde Maj. E. Anglian Inf. Bde (TA) 1949-51; MBE (Korea) Oct. 1952; retd 1952; farmed in Shropshire; Shropshire CC 1967-8; m. 11 Jan. 1946 Anne Marigold, d. of Capt. Christopher Digby Leyland, 1 Life Guards; d. 18 Jan. 1982.

Radcliffe, Geoffrey Reynolds Yonge, brother of John Edward Yonge Radcliffe (q.v.); b. April 3, 1886; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 28, 1899 (G); K.S. (non-resident) 1901; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1905, matric. Michaelmas 1905; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1909; B.A. 1909; Eldon Scholar 1911; M.A. 1912; adm. to Lincoln's Inn 1906 called to the bar Jan. 27, 1913; Fellow, Tutor, and Law lecturer New Coll. Oxon. 1920; Bursar 1924; member of the Hebdomadal Council 1926; Principal of the Law Society's School of Law 1928-40; Bursar of New College 1924-56; Emeritus Fellow since 1956; Upper Bailiff of the Weavers Company 1929, 1941 and 1952; a Governor of the School 1942; a Busby Trustee 1949; President of the Elizabethan Club 1955-8; 2nd Lieut. 23rd London Regt. (T.F.) Nov. 14, 1914; served in France 1915, and was wounded; Capt. June 1, 1916; General Staff Officer Nov. 10, 1916; Brevet Major 1918; m. Jan. 18, 1918, Sylvia, youngest daughter of Ernest Capel Cure, of South Kensington; d. July 18, 1959.

RADCLIFFE, CHARLES; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1563, adm. scholar 1567; BA 1567/8; MA 1571; ordained priest (Lincoln) 30 Oct 1572; Chaplain, Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1571-83; d. c. 1583.