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LIDDELL, ARTHUR THOMAS, 5TH BARON RAVENSWORTH, eldest son of Hon. and Rev. Robert Liddell, Vicar of St. Paul’s, Knightsbridge, London, and Emily Anne Charlotte, dau. of Hon. and Very Rev. Gerald Valerian Wellesley DD, Dean of Windsor; b. 28 Oct 1837; adm. 20 Jan 1853; temporary Clerk, War Office Jun 1858; Junior Clerk, War Office Feb 1862; 3rd cl. Clerk, Accountant-General’s Dept., War Office; private secretary to Under-Secretaries of State for War 1875-80, 1885-6, 1886-9; private secretary to Surveyor-Gen. of Ordnance 1880-2; retired Jun 1898; succ. cousin as 5th Baron Ravensworth 7 Feb 1904; JP co. Durham 1904; m. 9 Oct 1866 Sophia Harriet, second dau. of Sir Thomas Wathen Waller, Bart., Diplomatic Service; d. 12 Nov 1919.

Lichfield, Stuart Leslie, son of Siegmund Lichfield, of Ealham; b. Feb. 3, 1899; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); assumed the surname of Lichfield in lieu of Lichtenfeld 1914; left April 1916.

LIBERTY, STEPHEN, eldest son of Rev. Nathaniel Liberty, Curate, Holy Trinity, Brompton, Middlesex, and Elizabeth Miriam, dau. of George Pinkeney Whitfield; b. 26 Nov 1871; adm. 26 Jan 1883 (D), exhibitioner 1884; elected to Christ Church, Oxford, as exhibitioner, with Triplett, 1890, matr. 10 Oct 1890, Fell Exhibitioner 1892-5; BA 1894; MA 1900; BD and DD 1939; ordained deacon (Lichfield for Southwark) 1896, priest (Southwark) 1897; Curate, Chesterfield, Derbs. 1896-8, St. Mary’s, Stafford 1898-9; Vice-Principal, Lichfield Theol. Coll. 1899-1901; Curate, St. George’s, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1901-6; Sub-warden, St. Deiniol’s Library, Hawarden, Flintshire 1906-10; Vicar of St. Mary’s, Walney Island, Lancs. , 1910-20; Vicar of Helsington, Westmorland 1920-9; Vicar of Bledington, Gloucs. 1929-46; Examining Chaplain to Bishop of Gloucester; author, The Political Relations of Christ’s Ministry, 1916, Religion in Wordsworth, 1923; m. 29 May 1929 Mary, dau. of Thomas Pearson, Brigsteer, Westmorland; d. 28 Jul 1959.

Liberty, John Ince, only son of John Barnes Liberty (q.v.); b. Jan. 26, 1888; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (A); left July 1905; a cattle farmer in Argentina; being at home on a holiday, enlisted in the H. A. C. Aug. 8, 1914; served in Egypt with B Battery and was invalided; 2nd Lieut. R. F. A. Oct. 22, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; went out to the western front in April 1916; killed in action near Ypres, Flanders, Nov. 28, 1917; unm.

LIBERTY, JOHN BARNES, son of John Edwards Liberty, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, and Harriet ---; b. 3 Nov 1854; adm. 13 Jul 1868 (James'); left Aug 1872; wine merchant, firm Liberty & Co., Parliament Street, Westminster; m. 9 Sep 1885 Elizabeth Ann, dau. of Edward Percy Ince, Shepherds Bush, Hammersmith, Middlesex; d. 21 Dec 1907.

LIARDET, LIONEL FRANCIS CHARLES (IGI), son of Rev. John Liardet (or Jacques François Louis Samuel Liardet (IGI) ?), Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, Surrey, and Marie Salomon Kuchl (IGI); b. 4 Feb 1765 (IGI); adm. 26 Jan 1778.

LIARDET, JOHN JAMES ROBERT GUILLAUME TELL, brother of Lionel Francis Charles Liardet (qv); b. 16 Jan 1775; adm. 14 Jan 1788; 2nd Lieut., Royal Marines 7 Jul 1797, half-pay 21 May 1802; m. 1794 Perpetué Félicité de Paul de Lamanon d’Albe, Provence, France; d. 1804.

LEYBORNE, SHIPPEN, second son of William Leyborne Leyborne (formerly Taylor), Westwell, Oxfordshire, Governor of Grenada, West Indies, and Anne, sister of Edward Popham (qv); b.; adm. 22 Jul 1779; Min. Can. (aged 12) 1780; entered Royal Navy; joined HMS Duke 18 Nov 1781; Midshipman; present at Sir George Rodney’s two actions against the French fleet off Dominica, West Indies 9 and 12 Apr 1782; d. on board HMS Duke in Port Royal Harbour, Jamaica 25 Jun 1782.