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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, 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.

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.

Blee, David Michael Vaughan, son of David Blee CBE, man. dir. LMR British Rail, of Slough, Bucks, and Catherine Rosetta, d. of Edward Vaughan, railway official; b. 2 Feb. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (G); left July 1949; Emmanuel Coll. Camb., matric. 1950, BA 1953, MA 1957; a schoolmaster, HM Eylesden Court Sch. 1962-7, Tormore Sch. 1967-74, Cathedral Sch. Salisbury 1974-96; chmn. Choir Schools’ Assn. 1982; m. 2 Apr. 1960 Sheila Mary, d. of Ralph Bentley, chartered accountant, of Curdridge, Hants; d. 22 July 2000.

BLENMAN, JOHN COBHAM, brother of Timothy Blenman (adm. 1809, qv); bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 16 Apr 1798 (IGI); adm. 18 Sep 1809; in school list Oct 1814; d. 12 Apr 1828, aged 30.

BLENMAN, TIMOTHY, brother of William Blenman (qv); bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 2 Apr 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Oct 1733; left 1741; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 Dec 1741; adm. Gray’s Inn 22 Jan 1741/2; living 1772.

BLENMAN, TIMOTHY, second son of Jonathan Blenman, Solicitor-Gen. and Judge of Vice-Admiralty, Barbados, and Anna Maria Cobham; grandson of William Blenman (qv); bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 14 Jan 1796 (IGI); adm. 18 Sep 1809; left 1811; d. 28 Dec 1829, aged 35.

BLENMAN, WILLIAM, elder son of Jonathan Blenman, Attorney-Gen. and Judge of the Admiralty, Barbados, and Mary ---; bapt. St. Michael, Barbados 28 Jan 1721 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Oct 1733; left 1739; Trin. Hall, Camb., adm. pens. 12 Apr 1740; adm. Middle Temple 29 Sep 1739, called to bar 6 Feb 1746/7; Clerk to Clerks Comptroller, Board of Green Cloth Jul 1761 - retired 1 Jul 1782; Watchman at St. James’s Palace; m. 1748 Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Dottin, Barbados; living 17 Jan 1798 (dead by 13 Jul 1800). [presumably William Blenman, Bath, Somerset, will proved PCC 13 Aug 1800]

BLENNERHASSET, HARMAN, youngest son of Conway Blennerhasset, Conway Castle, Killorglin, co. Kerry, and Elizabeth, dau. of Maj. Thomas Lacy; b. 8 Oct 1765; adm. 2 Nov 1781; left 1782; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. pens. 7 Jul 1783, aged 18; BA and LLB 1790; adm. Middle Temple 17 May 1784; adm. King’s Inns 1790; went in 1796 to USA on account of his strong Republican sympathies; settled in Ohio; implicated in the treasonable schemes of Aaron Burr, arrested spring 1807 but subsequently released; his house was pillaged by the mob during his absence; endeavoured to grow cotton near Gibsonport, Mississippi; practised as a lawyer in Montreal, Canada, 1819-22; returned to Ireland, and subsequently retired to Guernsey; m. his niece Margaret, dau. of Robert Agnew, Howlish, co. Durham; d. 1 Feb 1831. DNB.