BLAND, SIR HUNGERFORD, BART., brother of Sir John Bland, Bart. (qv); bap 7 Sep 1726; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1736 (Hawkins'); left 1740; adm. Inner Temple 18 Jul 1746; Cornet, Royal Horse Guards, 5 Apr 1748; Lieut., 27 Aug 1753; succ. his brother as 7th baronet 3 Sep 1755; d. unm. 16 Oct 1756.
Bland, James Edward, 1940-1974
Bland, James Edward, son of Edward Franklin Bland BS MD, of Chestnut Mill, MA, USA, and Frances, d. of Paul Davenport Poinier of Boston, MA; b. 31 May 1940; adm. from Milton Acad., MA, USA, May 1957 (L); left July 1957; Harvard Univ., grad. multa cum laude June 1962, PhD 1970; asst. Prof, of History, Bowdoin Coll., USA; m. 21 June 1962 Sherrell, d. of Jonathan Brewster Bingham of New York; d. 30 Aug. 1974.
BLAND, JAMES, son of Henry Bland, Hurworth, co. Durham, and London, merchant, and Barbara (Yeats ?); bapt. St. Gabriel Fenchurch, London 29 Jan 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jun 1737; left 1742; Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 12 Jul 1742; ? adm. Inner Temple year 1740/1; of Hurworth, co. Durham; JP co. Durham; m. Aug 1749 Elizabeth, dau. of Cuthbert Routh, Dinsdale, co. Durham; d. 28 Mar 1770.
BLAND, JOHN, son of Thomas Posthumous Bland, Ensign of Foot, and Mary, dau. of John Brown, London, citizen and vintner; b. 17 Aug 1702; in under school lists 1715, 1716; a clerk in the Customs House 1717-26; became a writing master and accountant; opened an academy in Bishopsgate Street 1744; author, Essay on Writing, 1730; d. 21 Jan 1749/50. DNB.
BLAND, SIR JOHN, BART., elder son of Sir John Bland, Bart., MP, Kippax Park, Yorks., and Hulme Hall, Lancs., and Lady Frances Finch, fifth dau. of Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford (qv); b.; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1735; left 1739; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1739/40; succ. as 6th baronet 14 Apr 1743; MP Ludgershall from 1754; committted suicide at Clermont-sur-Beauvoisis, France, 3 Sep 1755. [possibly Cornet, 13th Dragoons 12 Aug 1741]
BLANDFORD, ---; b.; in school list 1731.
Blandy, Chapin Addison, 1855-1879
BLANDY, CHAPIN ADDISON, elder surviving son of Alfred Addison Blandy MD, Brook Street, Grosvenor Square, London, and Ozella Louisa, eldest dau. of Chapin Aaron Harris, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; b. 26 Jun 1855; adm. (G) 1 Feb 1867; left Dec 1873; an invalid; d. 29 Apr 1879.
Blane, Charles Collins, 1799-1853
BLANE, CHARLES COLLINS, third son of Sir Gilbert Blane, Bart., MD LRCP FRS, Physician in Ordinary to George IV and William IV, and Elizabeth, only dau. of Abraham Gardner, London, merchant; b. 7 Nov 1799; adm. 25 Jun 1810; left 1814; Trin. Coll. Camb., adm. pens. 5 Jul 1819, but did not reside; Ensign and Lieut., 1st Foot Guards, 4 Jul 1815; half-pay 25 Dec 1818; Lieut., 10th Foot, 17 Feb 1820; Capt., 31 Jul 1823; 90th Foot, 3 Jun 1824; Maj., half-pay, unattached, 16 Sep 1826; 95th Foot, 25 Oct 1826; Lieut. -Col., half-pay, unattached, 20 Apr 1832; Brevet Col., 9 Nov 1846; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1st Foot Guards, 15 Nov 1850; retired same day; d. 17 Oct 1853.
Blane, James Pitcairn, 1883-1915
Blane, James Pitcairn, second son of Capt. Arthur Rodney Blane, R. N., of Heggatt Hall, near Norwich, by Mary Georgina, second daughter of James Pitcairn Campbell, of Burton Hall, Cheshire; b. May 27, 1883; adm. May 2, 1895 (A); left July 1901; became a mining engineer; was four years in West Australia, and went to West Africa several times; was manager of a mine in Cornwall when the war broke out; Lieut. 8th (Service) Batt. the King's Royal Rifle Corps Oct. 2, 1914; Capt. March 5, 1915; went out to the western front in May 1915; d. in the Belgian hospital at Poperinghe Nov. 23, 1915, from wounds received in action in West Flanders Nov. 19, 1915.
Blaxland, Athelstan jasper, 1880-1963
Blaxland, Athelstan Jasper, son of William Athelstan Blaxland, of West Bournemouth, Hants, by Frances Elizabeth, daughter of William Shears, of Streatham, Surrey; b. Sept. 14, 1880; adm. April 27, 1893 (H); left July 1898; Univ. Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1904; F.R.C.S. 1908; M.B. (London Univ.) 1904; B. S. 1905; M. S. 1908; in practice at Norwich; Capt. R.A.M.C. (T. F.) March 26, 1915; Major Jan. 4, 1918: served in France March 1915 to March 1919 as Surgeon Specialist to Casualty Clearing Stations; m. Nov. 6. 1912, Anna Marion, daughter of William Andrews, of Chediston, Suffolk; d. 7 December 1963.