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GAMES, WILLIAM LANGHORNE; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1717/8; Christ’s Coll. Camb., adm. 19 Jul 1720; of Charlton House, Greenwich, Kent; succeeded to Lordship of Manor of Hampstead under the will of Sir William Langhorne, Bart., his mother’s brother; m. Mary, dau. of Christopher Wilson MD, Stamford, Lincs.; d. 26 Jan 1731/2.

Gammon, Frederick David, son of Sidney Gammon, HM Penge CS, Kent, and Olive Mary Gam­mon; b. 12 Nov. 1921; adm. May 1935 (G); left Mar. 1940; killed in an air raid Oct. 1940.

Frederick David Gammon was born in Northamptonshire on the 12th of November 1921 the only son of Sidney Gammon MA, Headmaster of Beckenham County School for Boys, and Olive Mary Ulph (nee Woollard) Gammon of 9, Foxgrove Avenue, Beckenham in Kent. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from May 1935 to March 1940.
Following the outbreak of war he served as a member of a First Aid Party in the Civil Defence. He and both of his parents were killed when their home was hit by a high explosive bomb during an enemy air raid.
A memorial service w held in their memory on the 28th of October 1940.
He is buried at Beckenham Cemetery.

GAMON, RICHARD, son of Rev. John Gamon, Rector of Aston, Herts. ; bapt. Aston, Herts. , 26 Feb 1617 (IGI); at school under Osbaldeston (Alum. Cant. ); Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 17 Jan 1636/7, aged 18, matr. 1637; adm. Gray’s Inn 2 Feb 1637/8, called to bar 16 Jun 1645, ancient 21 May 1658.

Gandy, John Richard Kenyon Worsley, son of Eric Worsley Gandy OBE MRCS, consult. anaesthetist, and his first wife Edith Margaret, d. of John Kenyon, brewer, of Rawtenstall, Lancs; b. 26 Oct. 1919; adm. Sept. 1933 (R); left July 1937; RNVR (E) 1940-5 (Lieut.); Faraday House Eng. Coll. 1937-9 and 1946-8, DFH; AMIEE 1948, FIEE 1961; regional dir. GEC corporate sales, retd 1984; m. 31 Mar. 1948 Jill Margaret, d. of R. L. Bradley CBE, Prison Commissioner; Nov. 1996.

Gane, Charles Aldis, son of Laurence Charles Gane MC, timber merchant, of Potters Bar, Middlesex, and Joan Aldis, d. of Harry Hooton of Blandford, Dorset; b. 26 Sept. 1934; adm. Sept. 1947 (B); left July 1952; Trin. Hall Camb., matric. 1954, BA 1957, MA 1970; adm. solicitor June 1962; partner Ashurst Morris Crisp & Co; retd. 1985; m. 1st, 31 Dec. 1960 Rachel Mary Rosalind, d. of Leo Kingsley Baker of Hampstead; 2nd, 1975 Leonora Elizabeth, d. of Charles Moser of Chelsea; d. 17 Oct. 2000.

Ganz, Albert William Carl Emil, youngest son of Wilhelm and Georgina Ganz, of St. Marylebone, Professor of Music; b. Jan. 24, 1874; adm. Sept. 22, 1887 (H); left (with Triplett) July 1892; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 18, 1892); B.A. and LL. B. 1895; called to the bar at the Middle Temple June 30, 1897; South Eastern Circuit; d. Feb. 5, 1947.

GAPE, GEORGE, fourth son of James Carpenter Gape (qv); bapt. 22 Sep 1792; in school list 1803; left 1809; adm. Middle Temple 13 Feb 1810; of St. Michael’s Manor, Herts.; JP Hertfordshire; m. 1824 Frances Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Maj. -Gen. George Morgan, 2nd Foot Guards; d. 28 Oct 1874.

GAPE, JAMES CARPENTER, sixth son of Thomas Gape (qv); b. 8 Mar 1754; adm. 12 Sep 1768; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 19 May 1773, matr. Mich. 1776; BA 1777; MA 1780; ordained deacon (Winchester) 20 May 1777, priest (London) 15 Mar 1778; Curate, Windlesham, Hants., 1777; Vicar of St. Michael’s, Verulam, Herts., from 16 Mar 1778; Vicar of Redbourn, Herts., 7 Aug 1788-1826; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III 1793 [check]; Vicar of Croydon-cum-Clapton, Cambs., from 1826; Mayor St. Albans 1809, 1822; m. 2 Feb 1786 Elizabeth Vernon, dau. of John Fothergill, Soho, Birmingham, manufacturer; d. 26 Feb 1827.