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Radcliffe, Charles Keppel Jocelyn, son of Charles Netten Radcliffe MC and Bar, of Kensington, and Theodora Keppel, d. of Albert Edward Barrett; b. 25 Feb. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (G); left July 1929; a chartered accountant, ACA 1935, FCA; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); dir. George Lester & Co. 1947; Langport RDC 1971-4; m. 1938 Edith Elaine, sister of John Stodart Kennedy (qv); d. 6 Nov. 1998.

RADCLIFFE, ---; b.; adm. 19 Jun 1765; left Whitsun 1771.

RADBOURN, THOMAS, son of Charles Radbourn, Bloomsbury, Middlesex; b.; adm. (aged 14) Sep 1739; apprenticed to John Girle, citizen and barber surgeon, 2 Jun 1742; Surgeon, 46th Foot 26 Feb 1746; 11th Dragoons 4 Nov 1758; retd. 16 Mar 1770.

RACSTER, JOHN, son of John Racster, Norfolk; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1580; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1584, adm. scholar 1585; BA 1588/9; MA 1592 (incorp. Oxford 9 Jul 1594); Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 4 Oct 1591, Major Fellow 11 Mar 1591/2 – c. 1597; ordained; Rector of Suckley, Worcs., from 1596; author, A Booke of the Seven Planets or Seven Wandering Motives of Wm. Alabaster’s Wit retrograded or removed, 1598, in answer to The Seven Motives for his Conversion by William Alabaster (qv); in the dedication of his book Racster writes “the same schoole bred us both, the same university nourced us both, the same colledge maintained us both, the same master preferred us both, the same roofe, nay the same bed, sometimes contained us both”; m.; d. 1640.

Racic, Antun, son of Stefan Antun Racic, shipowner, of Cavtat, Yugoslavia, and Pava, d. of Nikola Pasic of Belgrade; b. 8 Oct. 1920; adm. Jan. 1936 (B); left July 1939; Univ. of Belgrade; d. 1994.

RABY, ARTHUR TURNOUR, son of Alexander Raby, Cobham, Surrey, iron and copper manufacturer, and Anne Cox; b. 31 Aug 1789; in school lists 1801, 1803; m. 1813 Henrietta Jane Smith; d. at Homburg, Prussia, Germany 14 Aug 1856.