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Abrahams, Sir Charles Myer, son of Isidor Abrahams, chairman Aquascutum Ltd, and Eva, d. of Samuel Freeman of Belfast; b. 25 Apr. 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (H); left July 1931; RAFVR (FO 1943); dep. chairman and joint man. dir. Aquascutum Ltd; KCVO 1970; m. 12 Jan. 1940 Luisa, d. of Dr Leopold Kramer of Prague; d. 11 June 1985.

Acheson, Douglas Harold, son of John Fleetwood Acheson, schoolmaster; b. 16 March 1908; adm. Jan. 1922 (H); left Apr. 1925; Midshipman RN 1 Jan., Sub-Lieut. 1 May 1927; Lieut (E) 1 July 1931; Lieut.-Cdr (E) 1 July 1939, acting Cdr (E) 1 Aug. 1949; retd with rank of Cdr (E) 16 March 1951; AMIMechE 1946; m. 25 July 1936 Dora Valerie, d. of A.S. King of Herne Hill; d. 8 March 1987.

Adams, Bernard Paul Fornaro, son of Stanley Alfred Adams, solicitor, and Laurette Cecile Berthe, d. of Charles René Fornaro of Zurich; b. 26 June 1915; adm. Jan. 1929 (H); left Dec. 1931; asst librarian Camb. Univ. Library 1942-6; home librarian Brit. Council 1946-76; ALA 1950, FLA 1953; MBE 1975; author of London Illustrated 1604-1851 1983; d. 10 Dec. 2002.

Agar, Charles Talbot, elder son of William Talbot Agar, of Weybridge, Surrey, barrister-at­law, by Ethel Headington, youngest daughter of Clement Dale, of Bartley Lodge, Rants; b. Dec. 2, 1872; adm. Sept. 24, 1885 (H); Exhibitioner 1886; left (with Triplett gratuity) July 1891; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 15, 1891); matric. Michaelmas 1891; steered the Cambridge eight against Oxford 1893; B.A. 1897; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn Nov. 17, 1909; served in Great War 1; Sub-Lieut. R.N.V.R. 1915-6; Lieut. R.G.A. 1916-9; m. April 17, 1907, Sybil Beatrice, youngest daughter of Herbert Duke, of East Sheen, Surrey; d. at Pau, France, July 9, 1941.

Ainsworth-Davis, John Creyghton, son of Professor James Richard Ainsworth-Davis, sometime Principal of the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, Gloucs., by Jessie, daughter of James Coutts, of Edinburgh; b. April 23, 1895; adm. Jan. 14, 1909 (H); left (with Triplett) July 1914; Christ's Coll. Camb., exhibitioner, matric. Michaelmas 1914; ran second in the hundred yards and in the quarter-mile at the Special Camb. Univ. Sports in May 1919; ran against Oxford in the quarter-mile in 1920; ran for England in the Olympic Games 1920; Gold Medal for 4 x 400 metres relay; B.A. 1920; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., 1923; M.A., B. Ch. 1924; M.B. 1925; F.R.C.S. (Edin.) 1926; F.R.C.S. 1929; M. D. 1933; a consulting urological surgeon practising in London; sometime president of the Hunterian Society; author of Essentials of Urology (1952); 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Rifle Brigade Dec. 16, 1914, attached to 6th Batt.; Capt.; Royal Flying Corps; served 1914-19 in France, Salonika, Egypt and Palestine and was taken prisoner; Sqdn. Ldr. (Medical) R.A.F.V.R., Sept. 18, 1939; Wing-Cdr. Sept. 1, 1941; in charge of surgical division of a R.A.F. hospital 1939-45; m. rst 1920; wd 1947, Irene, daughter of Alfred Hope, of Wolverhampton.

Aitken, William John, brother of James Douglas Aitken (q.v.); b. Aug. 28, 1899; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (H); K.S. 1913; left July 1917; M.B., Ch. B. Glasgow 1925; diploma of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool 1926; in practice at Ilford, Essex 1926; a medical officer, Colonial Medical Service, Tanganyika Territory 1931; m. Dec. 16, 1926, Shiona Alexa, daughter of - Muir, of Troon, Ayrshire.

Hare, Robert Wilham Powel, son of Maj. Richard Powel Hare OBE and Ruby Geraldine, d. of John William Warry of Clevedon, Bristol; b. 3 Mar. 1913; adm. Jan. 1927 (H); left July 1931; RASC 1940-5 (Maj.), despatches (N. Africa) Nov. 1943; factory manager J. Lyons & Co. 1947- 65, dir. Lyons Bakery 1965, Linden Bakery 1966, retd 1977; m. 18 Dec. 1940 Gwyneth Alice, d. of James Mitchell-Jones, dir. shipping co., of Liverpool; d. 31 Jan. 1993.

Harris, Oscar Drewe (Odee), son of Charles Drewe Harris, of Hampstead, by Harriet Agnes Tomlin, daughter of Stanley Harris, of Amersham, Bucks; b. March 15, 1884; adm. Jan. 20, 1898 (H); left April 1901; in the employment of Eastern Telegraph Co. in London and abroad 1901-8; entered the theatrical business 1909; theatre manager for Andre Charlot at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Coventry Street, London; served in Egypt, France, and Italy with the 4th Batt. West Indies Regt. in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. March 6, 1916; Lieut. May 31, 1916; Capt. Nov. 20, 1916; author of Unsettled in Places (1937); m. Sept. 8, 1956, Audrey Mary, daughter of Joseph Edgar George, silk buyer, formerly of Bath, Somerset; d. 1975.

Harrison, Douglas Edwin, son of Col. Lawrence Whitaker Harrison CB DSO FRCP and Mabel Alice, d. of Col. Edwin James Fairland, Army Med. Service; b. 16 Jan. 1910; adm. Sept. 1922 (H); left Dec. 1927; RMA Woolwich, 2nd Lieut. Roy. Signals Jan. 1930, Lieut. Jan. 1933, Capt. Aug. 1938, Maj. July 1940, Lieut.-Col. Apr. 1942; Col. Jan. 1956, retd 1962; despatches (NW Europe) Mar. 1945; OBE (NW Europe) Jan. 1946; Chevalier Order of Crown of Belgium; a pro­fessional fund raiser 1962-74; m. 11 Oct. 1934 Nancy Kemble, d. of Col. Edward Kemble Twiss IA; d. 25 Dec. 1982.

Hartridge, Reginald William Osmond, son of William B. Hartridge, of Croydon, by Jessie, daughter of F. S. Osmond, of Hampstead; b. May 18, 1889; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (H); left July 1906; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.E. 2nd Home Counties Field Co. (T. F.) Sept. 5, 1914; Lieut. Feb. 2, 1915; Capt. June 3, 1915; demob. Feb. 1919; A.M.I.C.E.; an asst. engineer with the Southern Railway; m. July 1918, Grace Constance, daughter of H. Harding, of Streatham.