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Odhams, David Valentine Lynch, son of Ernest Lynch Odhams, BBC employee, and Frances Louise, d. of Lancelot Crozier of Delhi; b. 4 Mar. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (R); left July 1939; RNVR 1939-45 (Lieut.); Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. 1946, rowed against Oxford 1949, BA 1949, MA 1953; Bird & Co. Calcutta, later Vancouver Wharves Ltd, BC, Canada; m. 30 Aug. 1952 Fay, d. of Norman Henry Anderson Jordan of Bridlington, Yorks; d. 6 Aug. 2007

Founded by William Odhams in 1890, Odhams Press printed magazines before expanding into books. it closed due to poor economic conditions in 1969.

ODER, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1720; left 1720.

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OCKLEY, HENRY; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1625, adm. scholar 1626, matr. Easter 1626; BA 1629/30.

Ockleshaw, John Macmillan, son of John Ockleshaw FCA, ofWimbledon, and Lilian Gertrude, d. of W. Harvey of Ashburton, Devon; b. 19 Apr. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (G); left Apr. 1930; a chartered accountant, ACA 1936, FCA; RA 1940-5 (Capt.); sec. and later financial dir. Olym­pia Exhibitions Ltd, retd 1973; councillor Lond. Borough of Merton until 1982; m. 1st 13 Dec. 1941 Annabel Grosvenor, d. of Frank Alexander Knott MD FRCP, of Wimbledon; 2nd 7 Nov. 1987 Jean Macgregor Hind of Wimbledon; d. 22 Sept. 2006.

OBRION, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1721; in under school list 1723.