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Gaye, Peter Howard, son of Sir Arthur Stretton Gaye (qv); b. 12 May 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (G); left Apr. 1928; a boundary rider in Queensland, Australia; Merchant Navy in WW2; farmed in Argentina 1948-52, in Devon from 1952; d. 19 July 1987.

Gaye, Russell Kerr, eldest son of Arthur Gaye, of Ealing, by Rosa, daughter of Charles Bright, of Bishop's Castle, Salop; b. Nov. 14, 1877; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 24, 1891; Mure Scholar 1893; Capt. of the School 1895; obtained a minor scholarship at Trin. Coll. Camb. while at school; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with senior Samwaies) July 1896 ladm. pensr. June 30, 1896, major scholar 1897, fellow 1901; 1st class, div. 1, Classical Tripos, part 1, 1898, 1st class, part 2, 1900; divided the second Parson Prize for Greek Verse 1898; Sir William Browne's Medal for Greek Epigram 1899; second Chancellor's Classical Medal 1900; Parson Prize 1900; Hare Prize 1903; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1903; d. April 12, 1909.

Gayer, Houston Courtenay, son of Ernest Conway Gayer, civil engineer, and Margery, d. of William Milford Norsworthy of Teignmouth, Devon; b. 20 Feb. 1926; adm. Sept. 1939 (B); left July 1944; FCMA 1967; man. dir. Joseph Gardner & Sons (Holdings) Ltd. 1967-83; m. 6 Jan. 1951 Pamela June Edna, d. of Charles Thomas Reach, civil servant, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex; d. 5 June 2001.

GEALE, RICHARD, son of John Geale, Sandhurst, Berks.; bapt. Sandhurst, Berks. 14 Dec 1619 (IGI); adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1636; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1638, matr. 23 Nov 1638, aged 18, Westminster Student; BA 1642; MA 1645; refused to submit to Parliamentary Visitors; appears in list of those expelled by Committee of Lords and Commons 15 May 1648, but not ejected until 31 May 1649; ordained; Vicar of East Garston, Berks., 16 Oct 1662; living at Sandhurst, Berks. 1665/6.

Geare, Henry Leslie, elder son of Henry Cecil Geare, of Hampstead, solicitor, by Caroline Isabella, daughter of the Rev. William Brown Galloway, Vicar of St. Mark's, Regents Park; b. Aug. 31, 1886; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 27, 1900; left Easter 1905; adm. a solicitor May 1909; in practice in London; 2nd Lieut. Inns of Court O. T. C. Oct. 18, 1914; Lieut. June 8, 1915; temp. Capt. July 31, 1915, Capt. June 1, 1916; served in Home Guard 1940-5; m. Jan. 8, 1916, Marjory Violet, youngest daughter of James Henry Watherston, of Hampstead, London.

Geare, John Wilding Arundel, only son of Edward Arundel Geare, of Lincoln's Inn, barrister­at-law, by Agnes Maria, daughter of the Rev. Charles James Wilding, of Penbryn Hall, co. Montgomery; b. Jan. 6, 1890; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (G); left July 1908; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1911; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn Nov. 17, 1913; director of Messrs. Pawsons and Leafs, Ltd., St. Paul's Churchyard; 2nd Lieut. 1st Co. of London Yeomanry Oct. 1, 1914; Capt. Nov. 1, 1917; served in France 1916-7, and at Salonika 1917; mentioned in despatches L. G. May 20, 1918; m. Jan. 31, 1923, Winifred, daughter of Sir Charles Mordaunt, Bart, of Walton Hall, Warwick.; d. 11 Feb. 1983.

Geare, John Duncan Watherston, son of Henry Leslie Geare (qv); b. 27 Mar. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (H), KS Sept. 1933; left July 1937; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1937, BA 1945, MA 1946; RA 1939-46 (Maj.), despatches (N. W. Europe) Apr. 1946; Malayan Civil Service 1946-57; asst master Waitaki Boys HS, Oamaru, NZ, dep. Rector 1971-83, boarding hostel manager 1983-; m. 1st 5 Sept. 1946 Mary Fern, d. of George Edwin King MB ChB of Lanchow, N. China; 2nd 3 Jan. 1975 Mary Theodora Webb, sister of Sir David Charles Watherston (qv); d. 16 Jun 2011.