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ROBINSON, FRANCIS ARTHUR CLAYTON, son of Rev. Charles Edward Ricketts Robinson, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Milton near Gravesend, Kent, and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of John Wood, Droylsden, Lancs.; b. 21 Apr 1866; adm. 22 Jan 1880 (H); left Mich. 1880; went to Rossall Sch.; Pembroke Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1885; BA 1889; ordained 1892; Curate. Alverthorpe, Yorks., 1892-4; held other appointments; Curate, Eyton, Herefs., 1910-4; m.; d. 26 Dec 1929.

Robinson, Andrew Patrick Rex, son of Andrew Bowring Crispin Robinson (qv); b. 26 Sept. 1916; adm. May 1930 (H); left July 1936; Keble Coll. Oxf., matric. 1936; Roy. Berks Regt 1940, transf. RIASC (Capt); Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.; m. 26 Aug. 1940 Dagmar Violet, d. of R. A. Rolfe of Maida Vale; d. 4 July 1970.

Robinson, Andrew Bowring Crispin, son of the Rev. Andrew Douglas Johnstone Robinson, Rector of Colby, Norfolk, by Sara Elizabeth, daughter of John Poole Bowring, of Combe Royal, Kingsbridge, Devon; b. Oct. 25, 1879; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (H); left Dec. 1897; Ely Theol. Coll.; ordained 1902; Curate of St. James's, Hampstead Road, London, 1902-9, of St. John's, Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, 1909-13; Asst. Chaplain, St. Mary's Home, Wantage, Berks, 1914-5; Vicar of St. Mary's, Haxton, 1916-22, of Potter's Bar, Middlesex, 1922; m. July 28, 1914, Ella, daughter of George Welsford, of Chalford, Glos.

Robertson-Scott, Charles Arthur, son of Major-Gen. Sir Charles Henry Scott, K.C.B., of Wadhurst, Sussex, by Frances Catherine, daughter of Gen. John Gustavus Halliday, Madras Infantry; b. Sept. 14, 1880; adm. Sept. 22, 1892 (H); left July 1894; H.M.S. Britannia; Naval Cadet July 15, 1894; Midshipman July 15, 1896; Sub-Lieut. Jan. 15, 1900; Lieut. Aug. 31, 1901; Commander June 30, 1914; Capt. June 30, 1920; served in the North Sea and with the Dover Patrol in Great War I; Rear-Admiral and placed on the retired list Oct. 12, 1932; assumed the additional surname of Robertson; m. March 12, 1910, Olive Eleanor, daughter of Walter Edward Archer, C.B., of Chelsea; d. Feb., 1942.

Robertson, William Strowan Amherst, son of William Robertson, of Ealing, by Lucy Anne, daughter of Charles Thomas Amherst, of Ealing; b. Oct. 16, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (H); left July 1913; Queen's Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1913; B.A. 1916; Winchester Reading Prize 1916; Lecturer, St. Paul's Coll., Calcutta, 1916-9; ordained deacon 1921, priest 1922 (Newcastle); Curate of St. George's, Cullercoats, Northumberland, 1921-4; assist. secretary, Student Christian Movement, 1924; mission priest at Poona 1928-30 Vicar of St. Ives, Hunts 1931-7; examining chaplain to the Bishop of Worcester 1941; Chaplain of the Friary of St. Francis, Cerne Abbas, Dorset, 1945-51; Warden of the Brotherhood of Holy Cross, Peckham, 1951-55; Guardian of the Society of St. Francis; d. Nov. 23, 1955.

Robertson, William Alexander, eldest son of William Robertson, of Westminster, by Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Grant, of Edinburgh; b. Aug. 2, 1871; adm. Jan. 24, 1884 (H); left (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1889; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1 1, 1889; scholar 1892; B.A. 1893; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Nov. 18, 1901; North-Eastern Circuit; edited the 2nd and 3rd editions of Macnamara's Law of Carriers of Merchandise and Passengers by Land, and other works; d. May 7, 1937, by his will bequesthed £800 to the school for the foundation of prizes.

Robertson, Reginald James, brother of William Alexander Robertson (q.v.); b. Aug. 16, 1873; adm. Jan. 14, 1886 (H); left July 1891; d. June 1, 1936.

Robertson, Norman Cairns, brother of William Alexander Robertson (q.v.); b. Jan. 9, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (H); left April 1894; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. 1914; Capt. 2nd Batt. Hants Regt. Feb. 20, 1915; taken prisoner near Monchy, April 23, 1917; d. in a German military hospital at Hanover, June 20, 1917.

Robertson, Laurence Grant, brother of William Alexander Robertson (q.v.); b. May 5, 1877; adm. May 8, 1891 (H); left April 1895; a chartered accountant on the District Audit Staff of the Local Government Board; 2nd Lieut. Army Ordnance Dept. Feb. 7, 1915, at­tached King's Own Scottish Borderers July 1915; killed in action at Delville Wood in the Battle of the Somme, France, July 30, 1916; unm.

Robertson, Guy Bernhard, son of the Rt. Hon. John Mackinnon Robertson, P.C., M.P., of Westerham, Kent, by Maude, daughter of Charles Mosher, of Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.A.; b. Nov. 2, 1896; adm. Sept. 26, 1907 (H); left Easter 1910; served in Great War I; temp. Lieut. R.F.A. Dec. 15, 1917; wounded at Delville Wood Sept. 15, 1916, and gassed Aug. 1917.