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MACLEAY, OSWELL SULLIVAN, youngest son of James Robert Macleay (qv); b. 8 Jul 1852; adm. 8 Jul 1852; adm. 12 Jun 1863 (G); left Christmas 1870 (with Triplett); Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 25 Jan 1871; BA 1875; MA 1877; adm. Inner Temple 11 Nov 1874, called to bar 15 May 1878; m. 16 Apr 1895 Ida Marion, widow of Capt. Frederick George Mawer, Welsh Regt., and dau. of James Searight [merchant, London ?]; d. at Hyères, France 5 Jan 1912.

Maclean, Francis John, brother of Alexander Maclean (q.v.); b. Jan. 13, 1872; adm. June 5, 1885 (G); left July 1890; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Oct. 10, 1890; m. April 9, 1912, Mary Ethel Christina, eldest daughter of Robert Whittle, of Burnington House, co. Warwick.

MACLEAN, SIR FRANCIS AUBREY DE VERE WILLIAMS, third son of Alexander Maclean, Carshalton, Surrey, and Maria, dau. of Joseph Lightfoot, Walworth, Surrey; b. 13 Dec 1844; adm. 8 May 1859 (G); left 1862 (with Triplett); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 4 Jul 1862; BA 1866; MA 1871; adm. Inner Temple 17 Jan 1879, called to bar 30 Apr 1868, Bencher 25 Nov 1892; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Jan 1879; QC 1886; MP (Lib) Mid Oxfordshire 1885-6 (LU) 1886-91; a Master in Lunacy 1891-6; Assistant Chief Justice, Bengal Jul 1896, Chief Justice 9 Nov 1896 – Mar 1909; knighted 12 Oct 1896; KCIE 11 Jan 1898; Kaisar-i-Hind medal, 1st class 23 May 1900; Vice-Chancellor, Calcutta Univ., 1898-1900; Busby Trustee 17 Jun 1913; m. 10 Aug 1869 Mattie, second dau. of John Sowerby, Benwell Tower, Northumberland; d. 11 Nov 1913.

MACLEAN, ALEXANDER, eldest son of Harold Maclean, Maresfield Gardens, Hampstead, Middlesex, underwriter, and Marian, sister of Harold William Abernethy (qv); nephew of Sir Francis Aubrey de Vere Williams Maclean (qv); b. 15 Aug 1867; adm. 28 Mar 1881 (G); left Aug 1884; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Oct 1885; BA 1890; MA 1893; adm. Middle Temple 8 Aug 1888, called to bar 10 Jun 1891; abandoned legal career to become an artist; exhibited at Royal Academy 1895 onwards; member council, Royal Society of British Artists, 1900-7, 1916, Treasurer 1903-7, Vice-Pres. 1918; also an actor, touring with own companies; m. 10 Feb 1896 Mary Palmer, eldest dau. of William Henry Fassett, Canfield Gardens, Hampstead, manufacturing chemist; d. 15 Apr 1940.

Mackintosh, Neil Alison, son of John Stewart Mackintosh, M. D., of Hampstead, by Alice Emmeline, daughter of Edward Ballard, M. D., F.R.S., of Barnet, Herts; b. Aug. 19, 1900; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (G); left Dec. 1918; London Univ. Imperial Coll. of Science; A. R. C. S. 1922; B.Sc. 1923; M. Sc. 1925; Zoologist to the Discovery expedition under the Colonial Office to South Georgia and the Antarctic 1924; D.Sc. 1931; chief scientific officer to Discovery Committee 1929; director of research 1936-49; transferred to Admiralty (Nat. Institute of Oceanography) 1949; a senior principal scientific officer; Polar Medal 1942; Patron's Medal, Royal George Soc. 1954; Hon. Mem. Roy. Soc. N. Zealand; C.B.E. 1949; d. 9 Apr. 1974.

MACKENZIE, GEORGE, brother of Alexander George Mackenzie (qv); b. 10 Nov 1819; adm. 14 Jan 1833 (G); rowed v. Eton 4 May 1837; a wine merchant, firm Mackenzie and Hallett, Pall Mall, London; signed Play Protest 1847; living 1857.

MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER GEORGE, eldest son of Sir Alexander Mackenzie, Avoch, Ross-shire, fur trader and discoverer of the Mackenzie River, Canada, and Geddes, dau. of George Mackenzie, London; b. 14 Feb 1818; adm. 14 Jan 1833 (G); rowed v. Eton 4 May 1837; New Coll. Oxford, matr. 2 Jun 1838; BA 1843; MA 1847; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 11 Jan 1839, called to bar 2 May 1844; signed Play Protest 1847; still in Law List 1861. [probably living at Wandsworth, Surrey (1881 Census), as Alexander J. Mackenzie, barrister); m. (by 1881) Isabella A--- ]

Macfarlane, Ronald Stuart Embleton, younger son of Harold Macfarlane (q.v.); b. Sept. 10, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (G); left Easter 1920; an engineering student; m. April 1924, Evelyn, daughter of Abraham Larkin, of Chelmsford, Essex.

Macfarlane, Pascoe, brother of James Aidan Macfarlane (qv); b. 11 Nov. 1945; adm. Sept. 1959 (G); left July 1963; d. 4 Apr. 1984.

MACDONALD, DOUGLAS, son of Ven. William Macdonald, Vicar of Great Hinton, Wilts., Archdeacon of Wiltshire and Canon Residentiary of Salisbury, and Frances, dau. of Maurice Goodman, Oare House, Wilts., and Colney House, Herts.; b. 28 May 1811; adm. 3 Jun 1822 (G); KS 1824; Capt. of the School 1828; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1829, adm. pens. 6 Jul 1829, scholar 1830; BA 1833; ordained deacon 21 Dec 1834, priest 7 Jun 1835 (both Salisbury); Vicar of West Alvington and South Milton, Devon, from 5 Jul 1835; m. 30 Nov 1837 Flora Georgiana, dau. of Patrick Hadow, Upper Harley Street, London; d. 11 Feb 1865.