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HEWITT, WILLIAM GRAILY, son of William Morse Graily Hewitt MD FRCP, Berkeley Square, London, consultant obstetric physician, and Elizabeth Bolton, dau. of William Hollis, Brunswick Place, Northampton; b. 20 Jul 1864; adm. from Wellington Coll 22 Jan 1880 (R); elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge (with Triplett) 1883, adm. pens. 4 Oct 1883, matr. Mich. 1883; BA and LLB 1886; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 May 1884, called to bar 28 Jan 1889; equity draftsman and conveyancer; adopted craft of handwriting and illuminating, teaching subject at LCC School of Arts and Crafts from 1902; member, Art Workers Guild 1903; m. 28 Jul 1908 Lilian Maud, dau. of Robert Davie Peebles, The Park, Royston, Herts.; d. 22 Dec 1952.

HICKMAN, HENRY RICHARD BELCHER, son of William Hickman MB MRCS, Harley Street, London, and Emmeline, dau. of Thomas Lea; b. 11 Apr 1866; adm. 12 Jun 1879 (R); left Dec 1883; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. Mich. 1884; BA 1888; MA MB BCh 1894; St. George’s Hospital; MRCS LRCP 1894; an ophthalmic surgeon; Lecturer in Physiology, Bristol Univ., 1919; m. 16 Jul 1895 Margaret Kate, dau. of James Hetherington Thompson, Brampton, near Carlisle, Cumberland; d. 1948.

HIGGINS-BERNARD, FRANCIS TYRINGHAM, eldest son of Joseph Napier Higgins QC, barrister, Bencher Lincoln’s Inn, and Sophia Elizabeth, youngest dau. of Sir Thomas Tyringham Bernard, Bart. (qv); b. 22 Jul 1864; adm. 24 Jan 1878 (R); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1883, matr. 12 Oct 1883; played Association Football v. Cambridge 1887; BA 1887; MA 1890; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 24 May 1886, called to bar 3 Jul 1889; assumed additional surname of Bernard 26 Mar 1897; of Nether Winchendon House, Bucks.; winner, Bar Point to Point 1900, 1906, and Officers’ Sabre Competition, Military Tournament 1904; Master, Skinners’ Co. 1903-4, 1928-9; contested (Cons) St. Austell Jan 1910, North Buckinghamshire Dec 1910; Lieut. -Col., 3rd batt. Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry 15 May 1917; served on Western Front May 1917 – Mar 1919, wounded Jun 1917; DL JP Buckinghamshire, High Sheriff 1924; m. 27 Apr 1897 Evelyn Georgiana, eldest dau. of Philip James Digby Wykeham DL JP, Tythrop House, Oxfordshire; d. 16 Jul 1935.

Hill, Kenneth Howard, son of Edward May Hill, of Hampstead, by Rosa Sophy, daughter of John Thomas Marshall, of Hampstead; b. March 17, 1894; adm. April 29, 1909 (R); left July 1912; served in the Artists' Rifles Sept. 1914 - March 1915; temp. 2nd Lieut. Royal Marines March 30, 1915; Lieut. Sept. 13, 1915; Capt. Sept. 21, 1917; served in the Dardanelles June - Dec. 1915, and with the Eastern Aegean Squadron Nov. 1916 - June 1919; asst. secretary British East Africa Corporation, Ltd., April 1923; d. (date unknown).

Hill, Rodney Fisher, son of Joseph Hill FRIBA, of Surbiton, Surrey, and Enid, d. of William Muskett Yelts; b. 9 Mar. 1920; adm. May 1933 (R); left July 1935; d. Oct. 1955.

Hoare, Rodney Lester, son of Frederick Cecil Hoare, solicitor, of St John's Wood; b. 13 Mar. 1910; adm. May 1924 (R); left Dec. 1926; m. 11 July 1936 Jean Templeton, d. of A. P. Blair of Trinidad; d. 23 May 1994.

Hodgson, James Farrer, son of Victor James Hodgson MRCS of Westcliff-on-Sea, Kent, and Martha, d. of James Norris Pimm of Staines, Middx; b. 9 Dec. 1908; adm. Sept. 1922 (R); left July 1926; stationery trade; RASC in WW2; m. 5 Oct. 1946 Marjorie Annie, d. of George Bailey of Woodford Green, Essex; d. 15 Apr. 1961.

Holland, Charles Archibald, son of Charles Carter Holland, of Farnham, Surrey, by Alice, daughter of Charles Peter Christie, of Hoddesdon, Herts; b. Feb. 7, 1884; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (R); left July 1902; Trin. Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1902; B.A.; 1908; M.A.; 1916; asst. master at various preparatory schools 1908-12; ord. deacon 1913, priest 1914 (Winchester); Curate of Elson, Rants, 1913; a Y. M.C. A. worker in the Chatham area June - Aug. 1917, and in the 2nd Army area on the western front Sept. 1917-March 1919; Vicar of Newtown, Hants 1930; d. Jan. 29, 1943.

Holland, Henry William, son of Henry Holland, of Broughty Ferry, Forfar, by Wilhelmina Margareta, daughter of the Rev. William Nixon, D.D., of Montrose, Forfarshire; b. Jan. 3, 1875; adm. Sept. 22, 1887 (R); left Sept. 1891; a chartered accountant; A. C. A. 1897; F. C. A. 1921; practised in the City of London; a member of the Inns of Court V. R. C. and O. T. C. 1898-1921; Lieut.-Col. May 9, 1917; Deputy Chief Field Censor 1917-9; attached Gen. Staff at War Office 1919-20; mentioned in despatches L. G. June 22, 1915, June 15, 1916, May 20 and Dec. 20, 1918; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1917; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1919; T. D. 1919; Chev. Legion of Honour, 5th class, 1919; American D.S.M. 1919; Commr. Order of Aviz 1919; d. June 22, 1943

Hollings, Geoffrey Bevan, son of Geoffrey Cecil Hollings MVO, Bank of England, of Wandsworth, and Edith Caroline, d. of George William Bevan; b. 3 June 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (R); left July 1929; St Thom. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP MB 1937, MD 1939; MRCP 1940, FRCP 1966; RAMC 1940-6 (Lieut.-Col.); consult. physician Kingston Hosp. Group; m. 22 Dec. 1943 Madeleine Joyce, d. of Lieut.-Col. Hugh Greenaway of Leonard Stanley, Gloucs.; d. 9 Aug. 1995.