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Ripman, Hugh Brockwill, son of Walter Ripman, sec. to the Moderators, Univ. of London, and Constance Brockwill, d. of Brockwill Grier of Montreal; b. 16 Apr. 1909; adm. Sept. 1922 (A, non-res. KS); left Apr. 1928; Rosebery Schol. LSE 1933; a banker; Baring Bros 1928-41; War Office 1941-5; Control Commn Germany and Austria 1945-6; 1st Sec. Brit. Embassy Wash­ington DC 1946-7; Internat. Bank for Reconstruction & Development 1947-74, retd; m. 30 Mar. 1940 Mildred, d. of Harry Gelger of Boyertown, Pa., USA; d. 11 Apr. 1980.

RISSOAN, SAMUEL, son of Joshua Rissoan, St. Giles in the Fields, London, apothecary, and Martha Richer, The Savoy, London; bapt. French Huguenot Chapel, Spring Gardens, Westminster 24 Aug 1716; adm. (aged 12) Apr 1728; Min. Can. 1731. [Evidently Samuel Rissoan, apothecary, St. Luke, Chelsea, Middlesex, will PCC 6 Sep 1774, 346] [presumably m. (by 1755) Ann --- (IGI), they then living parish St. Luke, Chelsea]

Rivaz, Francis Clifton, brother of Claude Farnworth Rivaz (q.v.); b. May 6, 1876; adm. Sept. 26, 1889 (R); left April 1894; was on the staff of the Commercial Union Insurance Co.; retired 1933; d. 1959.

RIX, GEORGE; b.; adm. 13 Sep 1807; left 1811. [See RIX, CECIL, above].

Roberts, John Wood, son of Thomas William Wood Roberts, of Croydon, by Mabel Maud, daughter of Henry John Dore, of Mayfair; b. Jan. 29, 1898; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left Dec. 1914; served in Great War I; Lieut. Royal Marines Nov. 21, 1915; Capt. Jan. 6, 1921 retired but was re-employed in Great War II; acting Major July 16, 1940 to Feb. 20, 1942. m. May 2, 1923, Joan Elspeth, daughter of Harold Macfarlane (q.v.).

ROBERTS, ROBERT; b.; adm.; BB 1681 (Chapter Muniments 33716).

Roberts, Sir Thomas Langdon Howland, Bart., eldest son of Col. Sir Howland Roberts, Bart., by Elizabeth Marie, second daughter of William Tell La Roche, M.D., of Harrington Park, New Jersey, U.S.A.; b. June 18, 1898; adm. April 26, 1912 (G); K.S. 1913; left April 1916; R.M.A. Woolwich 1916; 2nd Lieut. R.H. and R.F.A. Feb. 28, 1917; Lieut. Aug. 28, 1918; served in France and Belgium 1917-8; succ. as 6th baronet Dec. 19, 1917; Major R.A. Aug. 1, 1938; Lieut.-Col. Sept. 23, 1941; mentioned in despatches (Italy) L.G. July 19 and Nov. 19, 1945; retired Jan. 12, 1949; Hon. Col. 499 (M) H.A.A. Regt., R.A., T.A. June 6, 1949; County Commandant, London Army Cadet Force 1956; appointed Deputy Lieutenant, County of London Mar. 27, 1962; assigned D.L. of Wandsworth Nov. 1962; m. 1930, Evelyn Margaret, only daughter of H. Fielding-Hall, of Maymyo, Burma; d. 12 June 1979.

Robertson, Charles Albert Amherst, brother of William Strowan Amherst Robertson (q.v.); b. June 8, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left July 1916; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1916; 2nd Lieut. Scots Guards May 1, 1917; Lieut. Nov. 1, 1918; Capt. Nov. 11, 1925; served in Flanders and at Arras; Asst. Adjt. Jan. 3, 1918, until wounded May 14, 1918, near Arras; Croix de Guerre Nov. 6, 1917; Major May 20, 1933; retired Dec. 1938; re-employed in Great War II; Bgde. Major 35th Inf. Bgde. T.A.; France April to June 1940; Bgde. Major 36th. Inf. Bgde. T.A. Aug. 1940 to Jan. 1941; G.S.O. 2 H.Q. Western Command Jan. 1941 to Sept. 1945; M.B.E. Jan. 1, 1945; farmed in Angus 1947-54; m. 1st Aug. 12, 1929, Joan Seymour, daughter of A. H. Campbell, of Toronto, Canada; 2nd Aug. 28, 1940, Ivy Delphina, daughter of Alex­ander Dewar, M.D., of Montreal; d. 30 Aug. 1984.

Robertson, Donald Struan, son of Henry Robert Robertson, of Primrose Hill, artist, by Agnes Lucy, second daughter of Benjamin Brecknell Turner, of Tulse Hill; b. June 28, 1885; adm. as (non-resident) Q.S. Sept. 22, 1898 (G); Mure Scholar 1902; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with senior Samwaies) July 1904, matric. Michaelmas 1904; 1st class Classical Tripos, pt. 1, 1906; 1st class, pt. 2, 1908; B.A. 1908; M.A. 1911; Fellow 1909; Stewart of Rannoch, Greek and Latin, Scholar 1905; Members' Prize for Latin Essay 1906; Pitt Scholar 1907; Charles Oldham Classical Scholar 1908; 1st Chancellor's Classical Medal 1908; Waddington Scholar 1910; Lecturer in Classics at Trin. Coll. since 1913; Capt. A.S.C. May 28, 1915; Major 1917; served in France July 1915 - March 1919; mentioned in despatches L.G. Nov. 7, 1917; a Governor of the School Nov. 19, 1925-52; Vice-Master, Trin. Coll. Camb. since 1948; Regius Professor of Greek 1928-50; Hon. A.R.I.B.A. 1932; Hon. D.Phil. Athens 1937; F.B.A. 1940; Hon. D.Litt. Durham 1946; Hon. Ll.D. Glasgow 1950; m. 1st Dec. 16, 1909, Petica Coursolles, daughter of Major Charles Jones, R.A., of Jesmond Hill, Pangbourne, Berks; 2nd Aug. 23, 1956, Margaret Ann, widow of George Anthony Cary, and daughter of the Rt. Hon. Sir Eric Clare Edmund Phipps, G.C.M.G., of Marlborough, Wilts; d, Oct. 5, 1961.

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.