DOWNIE, ALEXANDER FRANCIS MACKENZIE, son of Sir Alexander Mackenzie Downie MD, Physician in Ordinary to Duke of Cambridge and Physician to British Embassy, Frankfurt, and Mary Ann, dau. of Charles Hare, Berkeley Square, Bristol; b. Germany 23 Oct 1844; at Marlborough Coll. Feb-Dec 1855; adm. (G) 3 Jun 1858; QS May 1860; left Whitsun 1863; adm. solicitor Easter 1870; practised at Alton, Hants.; Clerk to Magistrates, Alton division, and Registrar and High Bailiff of County Court there; m. 17 Aug 1876 Henrietta Hall (IGI); d. 6 Mar 1929.
DOWNING, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715, 1716.
DOWNING, ---; b.; in under school list 1717.
DOWNING, RICHARD, son of Abraham Downing, St. Clement Danes, London, Serjeant Skinner to Charles II, and Ann, dau. of Rev. William Preme, Rector of Ditton, Kent; b. 10 Dec 1655; adm. 2 Apr 1668 (MS Diary of Mrs Abraham Downing, formerly in possession of H. D. Nicholson (qv)); left 28 Sep 1671; apprenticed to --- Maning, Clerk in Chancery, 25 Mar 1673; a Clerk in Chancery, sworn 26 Oct 1687; m. 17 Jan 1688 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Sir Thomas Foster, Kt., Fosters, near Egham, Surrey; d. 23 Mar 1716.
DOWNING, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 13) May 1724; left 1724.
DOWNS; b.; KS at Midsummer 1638 (WAM 34165).
DOWNS, ---; b.; in under school list 1715 (name spelled Downes on p. 1 of Dr. Freind’s admission book).
DOWNTON, PAUL; b.; adm.; QS in 1596 (Chapter Muniments 33651); a contributor to the collection of verses written by QSS on the death of Lady Elizabeth Cecil 1597, preserved among Salisbury MSS, Hatfield House.
Dowson, Lawrence Stephen, son of Henry Martin Dowson, of Oxford; b. Oct. 20, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (A); left July 1914; Wadham Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1914; R. M.C. Sandhurst; 2nd Lieut. Oxf. and Bucks Light Infantry Sept. 15, 1915; Lieut. Dec. 20, 1916; was wounded while serving in Great War I.