MACHAM, ELIAS; b. ; adm. ; KS Jan 1609/10 (Chapter Lease Book 1605-10, f. 261).
MACGUIRE, THOMAS, seventh son of William MacGuire, Dublin and London, and Elizabeth, elder sister of Francis Annesley (QS 1714, qv); b. 1 Apr 1733; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1743 (Ludford's); KS 1748; adm. Gray’s Inn 14 Nov 1754; Attorney-Gen., North Carolina 23 May 1767; Judge of Vice-Admiralty Court, North Carolina; member for Brunswick Co., House of Assembly, North Carolina; member HM Council, North Carolina 1774-; taken prisoner and his house plundered by American forces in 1781, but soon afterwards released and returned to England on conclusion of peace; d. 27 May 1803.
Macfarlane, William Angus, son of Thomas Ernest Madarlane of Weston-super-Mare and Ada Agnes Oram, d. of William White of Weymouth; b. 19 July 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (KS); left July 1926; Balliol Coll. Oxf., matric. 1926, BA BSc 1929 (1st class hons Nat. Sci.); Commonwealth Fellow in Physical Chemistry Univ. of California 1932-4; PhD 1934; Dir. of Fuel Efficiency, Min. of Fuel & Power, 1943-8; Dir. UK Scientific Mission British Embassy Washington 1948; chief executive Nat. Industrial Fuel Efficiency Service 1954; CBE 1958; Pres. Inst. of Fuel 1960; m. 5 Feb. 1938 Joan Morton, d. of William Hughes Perkins of St Albans; d. 19 Aug. 1961.
MACDOWALL, ANDREW, eldest son of Andrew Macdowall, St. Martin’s in the Fields, London, and Elizabeth, sister of Edward Jolly (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1679; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 5 Jul 1681, aged 16; adm. Middle Temple 7 Feb 1681/2; m. 2 Jun 1689 (IGI) Judith, dau. of Richard De Beauvoir, Hackney, Middlesex; dead by 1714. [Andrew Macdowall, St. James, Middlesex, will proved PCC 1 Jun 1711].
MACDONALD, SIR JAMES, BART., eldest son of Sir Archibald Macdonald, Bart. (qv); b. 14 Feb 1784; at school 1796; KS 1797; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1801, matr. 15 May 1801, Westminster Student; BA 1805; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 23 Aug 1804; MP Kirkwall 26 Jun 1805-6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1806-12, Sutherland 1812 – Feb 1816, Calne 23 Feb 1816-31, Hampshire 1831 – Jun 1832; a prominent member of Whig party in House of Commons; succ. father as 2nd baronet 18 May 1826; Commissioner, Board of Control 1827-8, 1830-2; High Commissioner, Ionian Islands, from 2 Jun 1832; m. 1st, 5 Sep 1805 Elizabeth, dau. of John Sparrow, Bishton, Staffs.; m. 2nd, 10 Aug 1819 Lady Sophia Keppel, sister of George Thomas Keppel, 6th Earl of Albemarle (qv); m. 3rd, 20 Apr 1826 Anne Charlotte, dau. of Rev. John Savile Ogle, Kirkley Hall, Northumberland; d. 29 Jun 1832.
MACDONALD, SIR ARCHIBALD, BART., son of Sir Alexander Macdonald, Bart., and his second wife Lady Margaret Montgomerie, dau. of Alexander Montgomerie, 9th Earl of Eglinton (S); b. 13 Jul 1747; adm.; KS 1760; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1764, matr. 30 Jun 1764, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1764 – Dec 1776, Faculty Student 7 Dec 1776 – res 23 Dec 1777; BA 1768; MA 1772; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Nov 1765, called to bar 24 Nov 1770, Bencher 12 Feb 1778, Treasurer 1789; patent of precedence at Bar 22 Jan 1778; Second Justice of Carmarthen 1780-4; Solicitor-Gen., 7 Apr 1784 – Jun 1788; knighted 27 Jun 1788; Attorney-Gen., 28 Jun 1788 – Feb 1793; MP Hindon 9 Feb 1777-80, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1780 – Feb 1793; Serjeant-at-law 12 Feb 1793; Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer 12 Feb 1793 – Nov 1813; Privy Councillor 15 Feb 1793; created baronet 27 Nov 1813; FSA 19 Dec 1788; Busby Trustee 21 May 1808; noted for his agreeable manners and conversational talents; m. 26 Dec 1777 Lady Louisa Leveson Gower, eldest dau. of Granville Leveson Gower, 1st Marquis of Stafford (qv), and his second wife; d. 18 May 1826. DNB.
LYON, WILLIAM JOHN, fourth son of Joseph Lyon, Ashfield Neston, Cheshire, and Bloomsbury Square, London, barrister, and Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Winder, Vaynor Park, Montgomeryshire; b. 14 Jan 1791; adm.; Min. Can. 1803; in school lists May and Oct 1803; KS 1804; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1808, adm. pens. 28 May 1808, scholar 1809; BA 1812; adm. Gray’s Inn 15 Jun 1808; Cornet, 14th Light Dragoons 28 Apr 1812; Lieut., 10 Jun 1813; served in Peninsular War; killed in action in South of France 18 Mar 1814.
LYON, GEORGE, youngest son of Benjamin Lyon, Jamaica, West Indies, and London, and Elizabeth Ann --- (IGI); bapt. St. Paul’s, Covent Garden 8 Sep 1771; adm. 19 Oct 1786; KS (aged 15) 1787; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 30 Apr 1790; BA 1794; adm. Middle Temple 12 Feb 1791, called to bar 17 Nov 1797; d. at Spanish Town, Jamaica 1799.
LYNN, FRANCIS, brother of John Lynn (qv); b. 2 Nov 1675; adm.; Min. Can. 1687; KS (Capt. ) 1689; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1691, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1691, scholar 8 Apr 1692; BA 1694/5; Clerk, Admiralty Dec 1702 – Feb 1706; Secretary to Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen Feb 1706 – May 1715, when office abolished; Secretary to Royal African Society from 11 Jun 1720; an account of his expenses at Westminster and Cambridge is printed from his diary in C. B. Phillimore, Alum. Westmon., 217-20; among the items is the payment of ten shillings “for the election board and putting up my name in gold letters on the tables”, which proves the existence of the custom in the old chamber of the Queen Scholars; lic. to m. 1696/7 Mary Thomson, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, dau. of Elizabeth Moreland, alias Thomson, wife of Christopher Moreland; d. 5 Apr 1731.
LYNDON, RICHARD, third son of Sir John Lyndon, Kt, Judge of the King’s Bench Division (I), and Elizabeth ---; b.; adm.; KS 1690; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1693, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1693, aged 17, scholar 20 Apr 1694, matr. 1693; migr. to Trinity Coll. Dublin; BA 1697; MA 1700 (ad eundem Cambridge).