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ROBINSON, JOHN ELLIL, brother of Francis Robinson (qv); b. 11 Sep 1807; adm. 17 Sep 1819 (Stelfox's); KS 1821; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1825, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 May 1825; BA 1829; MA 1832; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 Mar 1829; ordained deacon 1832, priest 2 Jun 1833 (both Oxford); Curate, Kirtlington, Oxfordshire 1832-4, Bicester, Oxfordshire 1834-5, Charlton on Otmoor, Oxfordshire 1835-7; Vicar of Chieveley, Berks., 13 May 1837-82; m. 16 Jul 1834 Maria, third dau. of Rev. Edward Rowden, Vicar of Highworth, Wilts.; d. 17 Jul 1899.

RUMBALL, ARTHUR BRUNEL, brother of Henry Medlicott Rumball (qv); b. 9 Sep 1863; adm. 25 Sep 1873; left Christmas 1875; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. 1876-9; civil engineer; chief resident engineer during construction of Delagoa Bay and East African Railway.

RUMBALL, HENRY MEDLICOTT, son of Thomas Rumball, Great George Street, Westminster, civil engineer, and Mary Anne, dau. of Edward Medlicott, Lisbon, banker; b. 5 May 1858; adm. 23 Sep 1869 (James'); left Christmas 1874; London Univ.; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 22 Jun 1887; for many years secretary to his father; engaged in railway construction in Canada 1898-1913; returned to England 1913; employed at Bank of England for some years; went to live in the Bahamas; m. 1st, Georgina Hobson, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; m. 2nd, 3 Sep 1914 Ellen, dau. of Archibald White Gibson Mullin, Manchester, engineer and surveyor.

RUMBALL, THOMAS DRURY, brother of Henry Medlicott Rumball (qv); b. 26 Dec 1861; adm. 22 Sep 1870; QS 1876; left May 1880; d. at Scutari 8 Dec 1880.

RUSSELL, HENRY CHARLES, eldest son of Lord Charles James Fox Russell (qv); b. 30 Oct 1842; adm. Jan 1855 (G); left 1860; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 8 Dec 1860, matr. 1861; LLB 1866; ordained deacon 1866, priest 1867 (both York); Curate, Doncaster, Yorks., 1866-9; Vicar of Wentworth, Yorks., 1868-76; Rector of Wollaton, Notts., from 7 Jan 1876; m. 10 Feb 1876 Hon. Leila Louisa Millicent Willoughby, second dau. of Henry Willoughby, 8th Baron Middleton; d. 20 Jul 1922.

RYDE, ARTHUR LYON, brother of Edward Harrow Ryde (qv); b. 8 Nov 1854; adm. 27 Sep 1866; QS 1869; left Jan 1873; a surveyor; ASI Dec 1876, FSI Nov 1880, President 1917; practised in Parliament Street, Westminster; assisted his father with the third edition of Metropolitan Rating, 1881; m. 16 Sep 1879 Florence Eleanor, sister of William Holt Yates Titcomb (qv).

RYDE, CHARLES BERTRAM, brother of Edward Harrow Ryde (qv); b. 24 Dec 1858; adm. 26 Jan 1871 (James'); QS 1874; left May 1877; Agricultural Coll., Cirencester, scholar 1880, 1881; a surveyor; d. 28 Feb 1915.

RYDE, EDWARD HARROW, eldest son of Edward Ryde, Woking, Surrey, land surveyor, President, Surveyors’ Institution, and Sarah, dau. of Robert Harrow; b. 20 Nov 1852; adm. 27 Apr 1865 (James'); left Dec 1870; adm. solicitor May 1876; practised in London; m. 1st, 16 Sep 1879 Frances Sarah, sister of William Holt Yates Titcomb (qv); m. 2nd, 8 Oct 1924 Mary Emmeline, eldest dau. of Rev. John Fuller, Vicar of Stanground, Hunts.; d. 20 Dec 1930.

RYDE, FRANK CECIL, brother of Edward Harrow Ryde (qv); b. 15 Oct 1862; adm. 21 Jan 1875 (R); left Dec 1880; an architect and surveyor; ARIBA 25 Jun 1888, FRIBA 1912; practised in Westminster; m. 2 Mar 1897 Ethel Christina, fourth dau. of William Henry Shaw, St. Leonards, Sussex, Solicitor to Great Eastern Railway Company; d. 1941.

RYDE, WALTER CRANLEY, brother of Edward Harrow Ryde (qv); b. 25 Oct 1856; adm. 22 Jan 1869; exhibitioner 1870; QS 1871; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1875, matr. 20 May 1875; BA 1879; MA 1888; adm. Inner Temple 28 Oct 1878, called to bar 26 Jan 1882; adm. Middle Temple 27 Jul 1903; KC 1 Nov 1910; author, The Law and Practice of Rating, 1900, and other works; m. 11 Aug 1898 Eleanor, third dau. of William Henry Shaw, St. Leonards, Sussex, Solicitor to Great Eastern Railway Company; d. 27 Apr 1938.