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Elliston, Julian Clement Peter, brother of Francis Albert Neville Elliston (qv); b. 16 May 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (KS); left July 1929; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932; called to the Bar (Harmsworth Law Schol. Middle Temple) Nov. 1934; a Parly Counsel to HM Treasury; 2nd Lieut. 90 (City of Lond.) Field Regt RA (TA) Dec. 1932, Lieut. Dec. 1935, Capt. Nov. 1938; served in WW2 in Intelligence and Air appts, Maj. 1943; GSO 2 in HMS Victorious, Brit. Pacific Fleet, 1944-5; TD 1946; CB 1965; m. 4 Dec. 1948 Nora Joyce, d. of Stanley Leverton JP; d. 4 Mar. 1970.

ELLWAY, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715, 1716. [“Probably a chorister”]

ELLYES, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

ELMSLEY, PETER, son of Alexander Elmsley, St. Clement’s Danes, Westminster, and nephew of Peter Elmsley, bookseller, The Strand; b. 5 Feb 1774; adm. 5 Jun 1788; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 Jan 1791; BA 1794; MA 1797; BD and DD 1823; ordained; Vicar of Little Horkesley, Essex, from 1798; Select Preacher, Oxford Univ., 1815, 1818, 1820; Camden Professor of Ancient History, Oxford, from 1823; Principal of St. Alban Hall, Oxford, from 1823; FRS 10 Feb 1814; a contributor to the Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews; one of the ablest Greek scholars of his day, and best known for his critical labours on Sophocles and Euripides; d. 8 Mar 1825. A monument to his memory was erected in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, by his friend and schoolfellow Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn (adm. 1784, qv). DNB.

ELPHINSTONE, H. ; b. ; adm. Lady Day 1814, but “not charged” and name deleted]

ELRINGTON, ---; b.; at school under Vincent (name up School, 1791).

ELRINGTON, JAMES LOFTUS, son of Maj. -Gen. John Henry Elrington, Governor of St. Kitts, West Indies, and Sarah, dau. of James Reed; b. 12 Sep 1811; adm. 14 Jun 1822 (Stelfox's); Ensign and Lieut., 2nd Foot Guards 4 Jun 1829; Lieut. and Capt., 5 Dec 1834; Adjutant, 30 Dec 1845; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 11 Jun 1847; retired 7 Apr 1848; d. 13 Oct 1851.

ELRINGTON, JOHN HENRY, brother of James Loftus Elrington (qv); b. 14 Aug 1814; adm. 17 Jan 1827; d. 6 Jun 1830.

Elsdon, Francis Dominic, son of the Rev. Thomas Charles Elsdon, Vicar of St. Philip, Clerkenwell, London; b. Sept. 24, 1890; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (R); left Dec. 1907; entered the service of the Bank of Nigeria, 1909; posted to Grand Bassarn, French Ivory Coast, 1911; accountant to a commercial firm in the Belgian Congo, 1912-1924; and at Vavau, Tonga Islands, 1924; d. at Vavau, June 16, 1927.

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