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GRAY, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1738/9; left 1740.

Gray, Cyril Douglas, only son of Charles Herbert Gray, of Maida Vale; b. April 26, 1895; adm. Jan. 16, 1908 (H); left Dec. 1909; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 20th Batt. London Regt. Oct. 14, 1914; Lieut. June 1, 1915; relinquished his commission on account of ill health Dec. 31, 1916; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. April 8, 1940; Flying Officer April 8, 1941; m. July 19, 1916, Emily, elder daughter of William Thomas Waller, of London; d. 20 Feb. 1969.

Gray, Eric Hubert, son of James Gray, of Forest Hill, Kent, barrister-at-law, by Mary Winifred, daughter of the Rev. Edward Ebenezer Crate, Rector of Jevington, Sussex; b. March 30, 1892; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 28, 1905 (H); left Dec. 1910; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1911; 2nd Lieut. unattached Jan. 20, 1912, Indian Army March 8, 1913; Lieut. April 20, 1914; D. C. Officer 74th Punjabis; Capt. Jan. 20, 1916; served at the Suez Canal, France, Flanders, and Gallipoli in 1915, and with the Aden Field Force in 1916; Major Jan. 20, 1929; Lieut.-Col. March 16, 1937; m. Oct. 17, 1917, Phyllis Jean Mary, elder daughter of George Philip Lammert, of Hongkong, China; killed at Nowshera, N. W. Frontier Province, whilst in command of 4th/2nd Punjab Regt. by a sepoy who ran amok, Nov. 24, 1938.

Gray, Herbert Branston; second son of Thomas Gray, Putney, Surrey, and St.Peter’s, Isle of Thanet, businessman, and Emily Mary, dau. of William Heath, Pennsylvania Castle, Isle of Portland, Dorset ; b.22 Apr 1851 ; ed Winchester Coll. and Queen’s Coll.Oxford, matr. 4 Jun 1870, aged 19, scholar 1870-5 ; 1st cl.Cl.Mod.1872, 2nd cl.Lit.Hum.1874 ; BA 1874 ; MA 1877 ; BD and DD 1892 ; Assistant Master (Classics) Sep 1875 – Dec 1878 ; came under the influence of Dean Stanley ; ordained deacon 1877, priest 1878 (both London) ; Head Master, King Edward GS, Louth 1878-80 ; Head Master, Bradfield Coll. 1880-1910, also Warden and Chairman of Council 1881-1910 ; Vicar of St.Mary’s, Bury St.Edmunds, Suffolk 1918-26 ; Rector of Lynton, Devon, from 1926 ; author, The Public Schools and the Empire, 1913, and other publications on educational topics and religion ; m. 20 Dec 1882 Selina, youngest dau. of Rev.Wharton Booth Marriott, Assistant Master, Eton College ; d. 5 Apr 1929. ODNB.

GRAY, JOHN EDWARD, fifth son of Right Rev. Robert Gray DD, Bishop of Bristol, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Camplin, Trinity Street, Bristol; b. 4 Nov 1801; adm. 29 Jan 1812; KS 1816; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1820, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 4 May 1820; BA 1824; ordained deacon 1822, priest 1823 (both Peterborough); m. 1841 Essex, dau. of Lieut. -Gen. Walter Ker, Littledean Tower, Roxburghshire; d. 2 Aug 1881.

Gray, John Michael, son of John Talbot Carmichael Gray (qv, Vol. III); b. 20 Dec. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (R); left July 1950; Barts Hosp. Med. Sch., MB BS 1956; gen. med. practitioner in Ealing; m. 22 Apr. 1961 Rosemary Ann, d. of A. V. Clark, co. dir., of Ealing; d. 2013.

Gray, John Talbot Carmichael, son of John Alfred Gray, M.B., M.R.C.S., of Haven Green, Ealing, by Elizabeth Mahala Judd; b. Jan. 26, 1897; adm. Jan. 19, 1911 (A); left Easter 1915; served in Great War I; Flight Officer R. N. A. S. Sept. 24, 1916; Flight Sub-Lieut. March 5, 1917; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1929; practised at Ealing; m. Doris Irene, daughter of Clement Harrison Baker, of Edgbaston, Birmingham; d. April 22, 1961.