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Orbach, John Leo Louis, son of George Orbach, merchant banker, and Vera, d. of S. Loewe, man. dir. Vickers Ltd, of Ripley, Surrey; b. 28 July 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (B); left Apr. 1937; Magd. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1937, BA 1946; Roy. Tank Regt 1940-6 (Maj.); exec. Eagle & Roy. Dutch Shell Groups; m. 27 Oct. 1950 Marie Madeleine, d. of Séverin de Charmant of Geneva; d. 16 Jan. 1997.

Orange, Richard Brian, son of Sir Hugh William Orange KBE CB CIE, Accountant-General Board of Education, and Mabel, d. of Ernest Ford; b. 29 July 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (G); left July 1926; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1926, BA 1929, MA 1933; adm. a solicitor Nov. 1932; LMSR and Brit. Transport Commn Legal Service 1932-51; Registrar Willesden County Court 1951, Bloomsbury County Court 1960; author of The New Rent Act 1957; m. 30 Mar. 1940 Mary Alice Kekewich, d. of Lieut.-Col. Charles Darley Harvey DSO, Sherwood Foresters, of Guildford; d. 11 June 1963.

Oppenheimer, Frank Morris, brother of Arthur Julius Oppenheimer (qv); b. 28 Mar. 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (G, non-res. KS); left July 1927; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930, MA 1968; 2nd Lieut. RE July 1942, res. commission Dec. 1942; a master printer, dir. Chromoworks Ltd; visi­ tor Wandsworth prison 1965-75; m. 5 June 1934 Hilda, d. of Hermann Rozelaar of Hampstead; d. 26 Mar. 1975.

Oppenheimer, Arthur Julius, son of Julius Oppenheimer, of Bayswater, by Marian, daughter of Abraham Rosenfeld, of Hyde Park; b. Feb. 21, 1904; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (G); left Easter 1921; a master printer; served in Great War II with the National Fire Service and Royal Army Service Corps; m. Nov. 27, 1929, Ena, daughter of Herman Rozelaar, of St. Johns Wood.

Openshaw, Laurence Pratt, only son of Lieut.-Col. Thomas Horrocks Openshaw, M.S., C.B., C.M.G., of St. Marylebone, by Gertrude, daughter of William Pratt, of Bruen Abbey, co. Oxon.; b. Jan. 29, 1892; adm. Jan. 18, 1906 (A); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1910, matric. Michaelmas 1910; 1st class Science (Eng.) 1914; B.A. 1914; M.A. 1919; served in Great War I; Major R.A.F. April 1, 1918; Chief Test Pilot Westland Aircraft Co.; m. 1927, Jean, daughter of R. Bruce, managing director of the Westland Aircraft Co.; killed in an accident while flying at Bournemouth, Hants, June 6, 1927.

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ONSLOW, THOMAS, 2ND EARL OF ONSLOW, son of George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow (qv); b. 15 Mar 1754; in school lists 1764-71; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 9 Nov 1771; MA 1773; MP Rye 20 Apr 1775-84, Guildford 1784-1806; Outranger, Windsor Great Park, from 1792; styled Viscount Cranley 1801-14; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Onslow 17 May 1814; commonly known as “Little Tom Onslow”; an eccentric with a passion for driving four-in-hand; DL Surrey 1776, Vice-Lieut. 1812-4; Col., 2nd Royal Surrey Militia 2 Jan 1797 (still 1808); m. 1st, 20 Dec 1776 Arabella, third dau. of Eaton Mainwaring-Ellerker, Risby Park, Yorks.; m. 2nd, 13 Feb 1783 Charlotte, widow of Thomas Duncombe (qv), and dau. of William Hale, King’s Walden, Herts.; d. 22 Feb 1827. DNB.