Showing 1032 results

Reeves, Lawrence Francis Brooks, son of Frank John Reeves, civil servant, of Nutfield, Surrey, and Lydia Gertrude, d. of Charles Joseph Wills of Westcott, Surrey; b. 16 Mar. 1909; adm. May 1922 (A); left July 1927; served forty-seven years with LNER and BR, retd 1974 as Locomotive Depot manager Holbeck, Leeds; m. 1945 Joan, d. of Thomas Edwardson of Poppleton, Yorks; d. 13 Nov. 1978.

Reid, David, son of Thomas Reid CMG MP, Ceylon Civil Service, and Brenda Broadway LRAM ARCM, d. of A. J. Broadway, locksmith, of Birmingham; b. 14 Nov. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (A); left July 1935; 2nd Lieut. RA 1940, Maj. 8th Indian Field Regt 1944; a chartered accountant, ACA 1951, FCA 1957; Clerk to the Guild of Freemen of the City of London 1952-87, to the Worshipful Company of Gold & Silver Wyre Drawers 1974-87; registrar Hearing Aid Council 1974-; m. 19 Apr. 1952 Anna, d. of Carl Parmiseux, chef King George V Hotel Paris; d. July 2006.

Reid, Peter Elliott, son of Ralph Elliott Reid of W. Kensington; b. 3 Oct. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (A); left Dec. 1932; RAF 1940-6; dep. underwriter General Life Assurance Co. 1957; m. 23 Dec. 1948 Joan Alice, d. of Walter Thomas Fear of Bletchley, Bucks.; d. July 2006.

Renard, Reginald Samuel, son of Samuel Renard, I.S.O., of Kensington, by Jessie Jane, daughter of Thomas Whatmore, of Kensington; b. Feb. 13, 1883; adm. Jan. 21, 1897 (A); left May 1898; served in the R.N.A.S. in Great War I; m. April 12, 1917, Catherine Millett, daughter of Col. Edward Mair, I.M.S., of Kensington.

Rendle, Edward John, brother of Robert Rendle (qv); b. 16 Feb. 1908; adm. Apr. 1921 (A); left Mar. 1926; adm. a solicitor June 1931; Roy. Berks Regt 1940-5 (Lieut.-Col.); sen. partner Loxleys, City of London, 1968-78; BA (Open Univ.) 1983; m. 16 Apr. 1937 Angela Bernardine, d. of Surgn-Capt. Lancelot Kilroy RN; d. 9 Jan. 1991.

Rendle, Robert, son of Edward Ebenezer Rendle of Bromley, Kent, and Katherine Jones, d. of Thomas Campbell Walker of Ramsgate, Kent; b. 25 Nov. 1905; adm. Jan. 1919 (A); left July 1923; a professional aviator 1929-56; FO RAFVR Nov. 1932, Flt Lieut. Sept. 1940, Wing Cdr, retd as Sqdn Ldr Apr. 1946; Colonial Civil Aviation 1946-56, Commandant Singapore Air­port; m. 1938 Margaret Joan, d. of J. H. Stevenson of Brough, Yorks; d. 27 Aug. 1986.

Renny, Ian Alexander, son of Alexander Hastings Renny and Jean, d. of James Weddell Scott of Edinburgh; b. 7 July 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (A); left July 1941; RAC in WW2 (Capt. ), 6 Airborne Divn, seconded Parachute Regt; joined Shell Co. 1947, Shell Co. W. Africa, Nigeria, 1954; m. 29 Aug. 1953 Angela Kathleen, d. of Reginald Rutherford MacBryan of Oxford; d. Feb. 2006.

Reynolds, Henry Laurence, son of Surgeon-Col. James Henry Reynolds, V.C., of St. George's Road, Westminster, by Elizabeth, daughter of Dr McCormick; b. June 30, 1885; adm. May 6, 1897 (A); left Dec. 1898; served in Great War I; L/Cpl. King's Liverpool Regt.

Rhodes, Geoffrey James Evelyn, brother of Kenneth Austin Rhodes (qv); b. 29 Sept. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (A); left Dec. 1931; founder member Inst. of Welfare Officers; m. 5 May 1945 Georgina Josephine Elizabeth, d. of T. Jackson of Liverpool.

Rhodes, Kenneth Austin, son of Edmund Rhodes LDS RCS, dental surgeon and radiologist, and Edith Bryan, d. of William Edward Turner of Liverpool; b. 3 Feb. 1914; adm. fan. 1928 (A); left July 1931; RAF Rgt in WW2 (Sqdn Ldr); man. dir. Ellerman & Smith Ltd, life assurance bro­kers, retd 1972; m. 1 Apr. 1939 Joan May, d. of Frederick Aldridge of New Barnet, Herts.; Apr. 1998.