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MONROE, ARTHUR HARVEY, eldest son of Right Hon. John Monroe PC (I), Judge of High Court, Chancery Division, Ireland, and Lizzie, dau. of John Watkins Moule, Elmley Lovett, Worcs.; b. 7 Mar 1870; adm. 22 Sep 1882 (G); left Dec 1885; d. 14 Nov 1893.

Montagu, Stuart Albert Samuel, 3rd Baron Swaythling, son of Louis, 2nd Baron Swaythling, and Gladys Helen Rachel Goldsmid OBE, d. of Col. Albert Edward Williamson Goldsmid MVO, asst Adjutant-Gen. S. Africa; b. 19 Dec. 1898; adm. from Clifton Coll. Apr. 1914 (G); left 1915; Grenadier Guards in WWI (Lieut); Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1919, BA 1921, MA 1926; succ. his father as 3rd Baron 11 June 1927; a banker and farmer; chairman local retail licensing committee London 1943-6; OBE June 1947; dir. Samuel Montagu & Co. Ltd 1951-4; JP Southampton 1928-48, Surrey 1948-80; Pres. English Guernsey Cattle Soc. 1950-1 and 1971- 2, Roy. Assn of Brit. Dairy Farmers 1970-2 and 1973-4; Master The Company of Farmers 1962-3; m. 1st 21 Apr. 1925 Mary Violet, d. of Maj. Walter Henry Levy DSO; 2nd 15 Aug. 1945 Jean Knox CBE, Dir. ATS, d. of G. G. Leith-Marshall; d. 5 Jan. 1990.

MONTGOMERY, GEORGE FITZMAURICE, fifth son of Hugh Montgomery, Grey Abbey, co. Down, and Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Herbert, second dau. of Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis KG; b. 27 Jan 1861; adm. 3 Feb 1875 (G); left Christmas 1875; Commissioner, Chinese Maritime Customs 1880-1908; m. 1905 Mildred Mary, dau. of Rev. Edward Ffarington Clayton, Prebendary of Hereford and Rector of Ludlow, Shropshire; d. 2 Aug 1944.

Moon, Edward Gibson, brother of William Robert Moon (q.v.); b. Jan. 5, 1870; adm. Jan. 24, 1884 (G); left July 1887; St. Mary's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1896; practised at Broadstairs, Kent; played cricket for Middlesex and football for the Corinthian Club; m. April 18, 1900, Annette, daughter of Charles Day, of Sandon, Essex; d. Sept. 14, 1937.

Moon, John Rescorla, brother of William Edward Penlygon Moon (qv); b. 9 Feb. 1913; adm. Jan. 1927 (G); left July 1932; Trin. Hall. Camb., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1946; Roy. Sussex Regt (TA) 1939-45 (Maj.), despatches (Burma) Jan. 1946; HM St Wilfred's Sch. Seaford, Sussex, 1946-75, retd 1975; d. Jan. 2002.

Moon, William Edward Penlygon, son of Edward Gibson Moon (qv); b. 13 Feb. 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (G); left July 1928; Selwyn Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932; RE in WW2 (MaJ-); a consulting civil engineer, AMICE 1945, MICE 1955; m. 12 Apr. 1947 Elizabeth, d. of Lieut. ­ Col. Esdaile Addison Burkitt Orr MC, of Marlow, Bucks; drowned 27 Aug. 1965.

MOON, WILLIAM ROBERT, eldest son of William Moon, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, solicitor, and Sarah Augusta, dau. of Robert Debnam, Saffron Walden, Essex; b. 7 Jun 1868; adm. 4 Apr 1883 (G); left May 1885; played association football for England v. Scotland 1888-91 and v. Wales 1888-90; played cricket for Middlesex 1891; adm. solicitor Jan 1891; practised in London; m. 4 Jun 1896 Dagmar Annie, eldest dau. of Maj. Ardwick Burgess, Hendon, Middlesex, Militia officer; d. 9 Jan 1943.

Moore, Eric, brother of Nöel Christian Moore (q.v.); b. Nov. 23, 1888; adm. Jan. 15, 1903 (G); left Easter 1906; London Univ.; B.Sc. 1910; civil engineer; Assoc. M.Inst.C.E. 1914; Director of Works, Egypt. Irrign. Dept.; served in France in Great War I; acting Major R.E. Nov. 30, 1916; wounded near St. Eloi June 14, 1917; mentioned in despatches; M.C. Jan. 8, 1916, Bar Aug. 25, 1917; Belgian Order of the Crown, and Croix de Guerre Feb. 8, 1911; Beatrix Potter dedicated a number of stories to him, including The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher; m. July 20, 1917, Gladys, daughter of Howard Evans; d. 1971.

MOORE, JOHN CARRICK, elder son of James Carrick Moore FSA, Corswall, Wigtonshire, surgeon in London, Pres. Royal Jennerian Society, and Harriet, only dau. of John Henderson; nephew of Lieut. -Gen. Sir John Moore KB; b. 13 Feb 1805; adm. 18 Sep 1815 (G); Min. Can. 1819; left Christmas 1823; Queen’s Coll. Cambridge; 14th Wrangler; BA 1827; MA 1830; adm. Inner Temple 29 Jan 1824, called to bar 28 Jan 1831; landowner in Wigtonshire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Ayrshire; DL JP Wigtonshire; FRS 5 Jun 1856; Secretary, Geological Society 1846-52; author, Recollections of an Octogenarian, 1888, which contains several references to his school friends; m. 12 Apr 1835 Caroline, dau. of John Bradley, Colborne Hill, Staffs.; d. 12 Feb 1898.