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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].

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.

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.

MACHAM, ELIAS; b. ; adm. ; KS Jan 1609/10 (Chapter Lease Book 1605-10, f. 261).

MACILWAIN, GEORGE BOWES, eldest son of George Macilwain [FRCS, surgeon ?], London, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Daubeney DCL, advocate Doctor’s Commons, London; b. 19 Aug 1834; adm. 1 Oct 1846; QS 1848; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1852, adm. pens. 21 May 1852, scholar 1853; BA 1856; MA 1859; ordained; Curate, St. George’s, Hanover Square, London, from 1861; d. 6 Jun 1867.

MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER, son of John Mackenzie, Bishopsgate, London; b.; adm. 13 Jan 1795 (Clapham); in school list 1795; KS (aged 14) 1796; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1800, matr. 12 Jun 1800, Westminster Student from 24 Dec 1800; BA 1804; MA 1807; Grand Tour (Greece ) (he bequeathed to Christ Church “a Venus and Cupid, which he had brought from Greece”); ordained; d. at Christ Church, Oxford 21 Jul 1809, aged 28.

Mackenzie, Marcus, son of Rev. Marcus Mackenzie MB, medical missionary in China; b. 4 Aug. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (KS); left July 1929; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1929, BA 1936; a writer; m. 2 Feb. 1937 Margaret Stewart, d. of Edward Houston of Ottawa; d. 1959.

MACKEY, ARCHIBALD JOHN, second son of Lieut. -Col. John Alexander Mackey, Fairhill, Exeter, Devon, and Julia Henrietta, only dau. of Lieut. -Col. Archibald Cameron, Reading, Berks.; b. 29 Feb 1844; adm. 25 Sep 1856 (James'); QS (Capt. ) 1858; rowed v. Eton 2 Aug 1861, 1 Aug 1862; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1862 (with Triplett), adm. pens. 14 Mar 1862; BA 1866; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 16 Mar 1865, called to bar 27 Jan 1868; Western Circuit; a Revising Barrister; Recorder of Andover Sep 1898-1927; JP Berkshire 1908, Vice-Chairman Berkshire QS 1916-30; Chairma, Appeal Tribunal for Berkshire, during 1914-18 war; m. 19 Dec 1896 Blanche Helen, dau. of Henry Trench, Cangort Park, King’s Co., Ireland; d. 27 Feb 1936.

MACKEY, ARTHUR JOHNSTON, brother of Archibald John Mackey (qv); b. 23 Feb 1846; adm. 27 Jan 1859 (James'); QS 1860; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1864, matr. 19 May 1864; BA 1869; adm. Inner Temple 2 Nov 1867; migr. to Lincoln’s Inn 3 Nov 1870, called to bar 26 Jan 1871; practised at Exeter, Devon; m. 24 Jun 1886 Frances Catharine Cambridge, eldest dau. of Frederick Milford, Matford House, Exeter, banker.

Macklin, Sir Albert Sortain Romer, only son of Albert Romer Macklin, County CourtJudge, by Kate, daughter of Benjamin Warren, of Deal, Kent; b. March 4, 1890; adm. as K.S. Sept. 24, 1903; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1908, matric. Michaelmas 1908; Indian Civil Service 1913, appointed Bombay; Judge and Sessions Judge 1929; Judicial Commissioner, States of Western India and Ajmer, 1932; Judge of the High Court, Bombay, 1935; knighted 1946; retired 1947; chairman Medical Appeal Tribunal, Liverpool, 1952-62; m. April 14, 1920, Marjorie Vivian, younger daughter of G. B. Kent, of Watford.