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Milne, Antony Kenneth, brother of Ian Innes Milne (qv); b. 31 Jan. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (KS); left July 1933; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1933; Intell. Corps in WW2 (Maj.), GHQMEF; HM Foreign Service; London 1946-50, Rome 1950-4, London 1954-61, Montevideo 1961-5, retd 1968; m. Barbara, d. of Edgar Chidley of Rustington, Sussex; d. 26 Nov. 1989.

Milne, Anthony Michael, son of Antony Kenneth Milne (qv) and Barbara; b. 8 Nov. 1947; adm. May 1961 (G); left Dec. 1965; travel in Europe 1965-70; Univs. Fedn. for Animal Welfare 1970-2; freelance graphic designer, Spain, 1973-5; publicity studio man. Smiths Industries Plc 1977-84; sen. designer Electric Image Ltd. 1984-8, dir. of production 1988-90; head of graphics The Bureau Ltd. 1990-2; dir. of computer animation Framestore Ltd., 1992-; D&AD Silver Award for Outstanding TV Graphics 1985; BAFTA Award for Innovation 2000; Emmy Award for Visual Effects 2000, Emmy Award for Animation 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2006; Roy. Television Soc. Lifetime Achievement Award 2008; retd. 2008; m. 1st 7 July 1977 Lydia Catherine, d. of Kenneth A. Spencer, entomologist, 2nd 2017 Zoe Simone; d. 2024.

Milne, Alastair David, brother of George Duncan Nicholson Milne (qv); b. 22 Nov. 1913; adm. May 1927 (H); left July 1931; Guy's Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1937; RAMC 1939-45 (Capt.), despatches (NW Europe) Mar. 1945; practised at Streatham; d. July 1949.

Milne, Alan Alexander, brother of Kenneth John Milne (q.v.); b. Jan. 18, 1882; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1893; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Junior Samwaies) July 1900 (adm. sub-sizar Sept. 30, 1900); B.A. 1903; asst. editor of Punch 1906-14; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Royal Warwicks Regt. Feb. 17, 1915; author of The Stepmother (1921), and other plays; his nursery books Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner achieved a world-wide success and have been translated into numerous foreign languages; author of an autobiography It's too Late Now (1937); m. June 1913, Dorothy, daughter of Martin de Selincourt; d. Jan. 31, 1956; his widow presented to the school the original M.S. of Winnie the Pooh 1961.

MILMAN, SIR WILLIAM, BART., brother of Francis Milman (qv); b. 21 Nov 1813; adm. 23 Sep 1824; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 Jan 1833; BA 1837; adm. Inner Temple 23 Jan 1832, called to bar 4 May 1841; Oxford Circuit; succ. father as 3rd baronet 21 Aug 1857; m. 26 Oct 1841 Matilda Frances, eldest dau. of Rev. John Pretyman, Rector of Sherington, Bucks.; d. 17 Jun 1885.

MILMAN, WILLIAM HENRY, eldest son of Very Rev. Henry Hart Milman DD, Dean of St. Paul’s, and Mary Anne, youngest dau. of Lieut. -Gen. William Cockell, Sandleford Lodge, Berks.; b. 25 Apr 1825; adm. 5 Oct 1835; QS 1839; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1843, matr. 9 Jun 1843, Westminster Student 1843-58; BA 1847; MA 1850; rowed v. Cambridge 1845, 1846; President, OUBC 1846; ordained deacon (Oxford) 1849, priest (London) 1850; Curate, Christ Church, Regent’s Park, London, subsequently Hoxton, Middlesex; Librarian, Sion Coll., 1856; Rector of St. Augustine with St. Faith, City of London, from 31 Jan 1857; Minor Canon of St. Paul’s from 17 Feb 1859, Senior Cardinal from 1875; m. 13 Dec 1884 Juliet Margaret, elder dau. of Sir George Campbell KCSI MP; d. 9 Jun 1908.

MILMAN, ROBERT, brother of Francis Milman (qv); b. 25 Jan 1816; adm. 23 Sep 1824; left 1833; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 9 May 1833, scholar 2 Jun 1834; BA 1838; MA and DD 1867; ordained deacon 20 Oct 1839, priest 27 Sep 1840 (both Peterborough); Vicar of Chaddleworth, Berks., 1840-51; Vicar of Lambourne, Berks., 1851-62; Vicar of Great Marlow, Bucks., 1862-7; consecrated Bishop of Calcutta 2 Feb 1867; an energetic prelate and popular with Indians of all classes; unsuccessfully urged a legal and canonical division of the Indian dioceses; author, Life of Torquato Tasso, 1850, and other works; d. unm. at Rawalpindi 15 Mar 1876. DNB.

MILMAN, FRANCIS, eldest son of Sir William George Milman, Bart., and Elizabeth Hurry, only dau. of Robert Alderson, Lincoln’s Inn, barrister, Recorder of Ipswich; b. 21 Jul 1811; adm. 23 Sep 1824; d. 27 Jun 1832.

MILMAN, EDWARD AUGUSTUS, brother of Francis Milman (qv); b. 19 Aug 1817; adm. 23 Sep 1824; Ensign, 33rd Foot 27 Nov 1835; Lieut., 28 Dec 1838; Capt. 27 Sep 1844; retd. 11 Sep 1849; d. 21 Dec 1850.

MILMAN, ARTHUR, brother of William Henry Milman (qv); b. 10 Jan 1829; adm. 23 Jan 1837; QS (Capt. ) 1842; rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845; Capt. of the School 1846; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1846, matr. 4 Jun 1846, Westminster Student 1846-60; won University Pairs with Edmund Charles Burton (qv) 1846, and with William Gordon Rich (qv) 1847; rowed in Christ Church eight which was head of the river 1847-8, and bow of Christ Church four 1848; BA 1850; MA 1853; adm. Inner Temple 14 Apr 1848, called to bar 17 Nov 1853; Commissary of Dean and Chapter of St. Paul’s 1869; Assistant Registrar and Librarian, Univ. London 1873-9, Registrar and Librarian 1879; m. 6 Apr 1872 Frances Mary, second dau. of John Laurence Tatham, West Hill, Highgate, Middlesex, barrister, Bencher Grays’ Inn; d. 23 Jan 1913.