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Boyle, Walter Julian Algernon, son of Hon. Walter John Harry Boyle CBE, Sen. Official Receiver in Bankruptcy, and Ethel Horatia, d. of Capt. Edward Rowe Fisher Rowe DL, 4th Dragoon Guards, of Thorncombe, Surrey; b. 26 Nov. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (KS); left July 1937; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxf., but did not matriculate; RNVR 1939-5 (Lieut.); dir. Fell & Briant Ltd 1972-; m. 30 July 1941 Anita Diana, d. of W. H. Greenhow of Cobham, Surrey; d. 25 Nov. 1994

BOYLE, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1590, adm. scholar 1591, matr. c. 1591.

BOYS, ---; b.; a boarder; left 1656 (school list 1656, first quarter).

BOYS, ---; b.; in school lists 1656; appears as Boyse in Busby’s account book under 6 Aug 1660.

Boys, Anthony Vernon, son of Ernest John Egerton Boys, civil engineer, and Janet Myfanwy, sis­ter of Percy Thoresby-Jones (qv); b. 19 June 1922; adm. Apr. 1936 (H); left Apr. 1937; 2nd Lieut. Indian Army 1942, transf. to RE 1945 (Lieut.); m. Dorothea Maud, d. of Rev. George Owen Cheese, Vicar of Wastlake, Cumbria; d. in Kenya 12 Jan. 1959.

BOYS, DANIEL, son of Thomas Boys, Great St. Anne Lane, Westminster, goldwire drawer, and Jane, dau. of Thomas James, St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, goldwire drawer; b. 1 Sep 1777; adm. 7 Jul 1788; BB; Min. Can. 1793; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. 6 Apr 1795, Bishop Williams scholar 6 Nov 1798, matr. Mich. 1795; BA 1799; MA 1810; ordained deacon 25 Jan 1803, priest 25 Mar 1803 (both Bath & Wells, lit. dim. from Canterbury); Curate of Meopham, Kent, 1803; Vicar of Benenden, Kent, from 29 Nov 1805; Vicar of Brookland, Kent, from 15 Dec 1809; Chaplain to George, 3rd Earl of Tyrconnel, 1809; m. 9 Nov 1807 Sarah Rider, youngest dau. of William Barrington Richardson, Bermondsey, Surrey; d. 11 Sep 1857.

BRABANT, HENRY, eldest son of Rev. Robert Brabant DD, Rector of Berkhamsted, Herts., and of St. Andrew Undershaft, London, and Prebendary of Worcester; b.; adm.; BB in 1705; QS 1707; Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 Feb 1710/1, aged 17; adm. Middle Temple 22 Nov 1709, called to bar 27 May 1715; m. 24 Apr 1718 Cecilia, dau. of John Conyers KC MP, Walthamstow, Essex, Chairman of Ways and Means, House of Commons; d. 26 Nov 1718.

BRABOURN, JAMES, son of Rev. William Brabourn DD, Vicar of Northolt, Middlesex, and Prebendary of St. Paul’s; b.; adm.; KS 1684; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1687, aged 17, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1687, scholar 27 Apr 1688, matr. 1687; BA 1690/1; MA 1694; BD 1706; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1693, Major Fellow 26 Jun 1694, a Senior Fellow from 1719; Tutor 1695; signed the petition to the Bishop of Ely against Bentley 1710, but subsequently supported Bentley on most occasions; ordained priest (Lincoln) 16 Mar 1700/1; Vicar of St. Michael’s, Cambridge, 1719; d. c. 1724.

Brackenbury, Charles Edgar Mills, son of Henry Langton Brackenbury MP, of Thorpe Hall, Lincs, and Florence Adelia, d. of Edgar Mills of Merlo Park, California; b. 1 Feb. 1907; adm. Apr. 1921 (G); left Dec. 1923; a motor engineer; m. 29 Apr. 1929 Muriel Irene, d. of Capt. Charles Edward McConnell RA, of Petts Wood, Kent; d. 2 Nov. 1959.