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Dulley, John Herbert Macpherson, son of Herbert Dulley, barrister-at-law, by Agnes Leonora, daughter of John Macpherson, of Uddingston, Lanarkshire; b. April 26, 1902; adm. May 4, 1916 (G); left Easter 1920; Pilot Officer (A. and S.D.) R.A.F.V.R. March 14, 1941; relinquished his commission on account of ill-health Sept. 8, 1941; a chartered secretary; A.C.I.S. 1938; m. 1st July 30, 1938, Elizabeth Miranda, daughter of Capt. Andrew Holmes-Scott, M.C., R.E.; 2nd Oct. 14, 1947, Sylvia Pauline, daughter of Arthur Nicholas, of Cambridge.

DUMMER, THOMAS LEE, son of Thomas Dummer, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, Deputy Master of Great Wardrobe, and Isabella Dorothea, only dau. of Thomas Holland, Quidenham, Norfolk; bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 28 Jun 1712 (IGI); adm. (aged 10) Feb 1722/3; in under school list 1724; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Apr 1728; MA 1731; adm. Middle Temple 3 Jun 1725; Clerk of Great Wardrobe from 7 Dec 1721; MP Southampton 10 Jun 1737-41, Newoport (Isle of Wight) from 1747; of Cranbury Park, Hampshire (purchased by him 1737); a collector of coins and medals; m. 6 Dec 1735 Elizabeth, dau. of John Penton, Winchester, Hampshire; d. 6 Oct 1765.

DUMMER, THOMAS, only son of Thomas Lee Dummer (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) May 1749 (Hutton's); in school list 1754; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 8 Sep 1760; MP Newport (Isle of Wight) 26 Dec 1765-8, Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 19 Jan 1769-74, Downton 1774 - 14 Feb 1775, Wendover 14 Mar 1775-80, Lymington from 1780; of Cranbury Park, Hampshire; FRS 27 May 1773; m. 5 Jun 1766 Harriott, dau. of Sir Cecil Bisshop, Bart., MP; d. 3 Jun 1781.

Dumper (subsequently Usher), Charles Glyn, son of Gilbert Lewis Dumper of St Cross, Winchester, Hants, and Hilda Dorothea, d. of Col. Gerald Henry Farrell, of Alvaston Hall, Cheshire; b. 12 May 1925; adm. Sept. 1938 (KS); left July 1943; assumed the name of Usher in lieu of Dumper 1943; RNVR in WW2; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1950; joined Lloyd’s 1950; dep. sec. Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, India 1953; man. T & N Ltd., Bombay, India 1956; sen. admin. officer, BSI 1966; m 1967 Diana, d. of Nigel Oliver Willoughby Steward OBE, HM Foreign Service, of Beckley, Oxon.; d. 16 Feb. 2010.

DUN, ROBERT CRAIG, son of Finlay Dun, Edinburgh, estate agent, and Janet Jane Hamilton Craig (IGI); b. 15 Jun 1870; adm. (R) 1 Feb 1883; left Aug 1884 to go to Loretto School; Edinburgh Univ. ; MB and CM 1893; BSc 1896; studied medicine at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Berlin and Bern; LRCP MRCS 1895; FRCS 1902; practised in Liverpool; served RAMC in 1914-18 War; Brevet Maj. , 1 Jan 1918; acting Lieut. -Col. ; mentioned in despatches LG 24 Dec 1917; Order of the White Elephant, 3rd class.

DUNBAR, EDWARD; b. 29 Aug 1816; adm. 20 Sep 1825.

DUNBAR, STAPLETON, brother of William Dunbar (qv); bapt. 9 Aug 1719; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1729; KS 1733; left 1734; adm. Middle Temple 26 Nov 1735, Gray’s Inn 18 Oct 1738; m. Judith Butler, only dau. of James Symonds, President of Nevis, West Indies; d. c. 1760 (will proved PCC 21 Mar 1760).

Dunbar, Uhtred Bernard Home, son of Home Douglas Geddes Dunbar, of Kensington; b. Nov. 14, 1902; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (H); left Dec. 1915.

DUNBAR, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 14) Oct 1720.

DUNBAR, WILLIAM, elder son of Charles Dunbar, Surveyor of Customs, Antigua, West Indies, and General Superintendent, Leeward Islands, and Alice, dau. of William Glanville; b.; adm. (aged 13) Oct 1729; left 1733; m. 30 Nov 1738 Barbara, sister of Thomas Warner (qv); living 1759.