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LEEKS, EDWARD FREDERICK, son of Samuel Alphonso Leeks, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b. 16 Dec 1810; adm. 5 Apr 1820; adm. solicitor Trinity 1832, firm Dean, Leeks and Redpath, St. Swithin’s Lane, London; m. 8 Sep 1838 Ann, only dau. of James Lowry MD; d. 1 Nov 1865.

LEEKE, SEYMOUR, brother of Nicholas Leeke (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1727; left 1735; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 25 Oct 1736, fellow commoner 12 Nov 1740, matr. 1736; BA 1740/1; d. 28 Mar 1747.

LEEKE, NICHOLAS, elder natural son of Nicholas Leeke, 4th Earl of Scarsdale, and Margaret Seymour; b.; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1719; in under school list 1722; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 16 Aug 1726, matr. 1726; he and his brother Seymour Leeke (qv) inherited the residue of the personality of their father on his death, unmarried, in 1736, and were also named in the settlement of his estates; of Yaxley Hall, Suffolk; m. 1 Jan 1736/7 Christian, dau. of Commodore Edward Vaughan, naval officer in Russian service; buried St. Giles in the Fields, London, 27 Apr 1760.

LEEKE, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 9) Sep 1744 (Hart's).

LEE-ANTONIE, WILLIAM, only son of William Lee FRS MP, Totteridge Park, Herts., and Philadelphia, sister of Sir John Dixon Dyke, Bart. (qv); b. 24 Feb 1764; adm. 2 Jun 1774; assumed additional surname of Antonie in pursuance of will of Richard Antonie, Colworth, Sharnbrook, Beds.; MP Great Marlow 1790-6, Bedford 1802-12; d. 11 Sep 1815.

LEE, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1724. [Perhaps brother or close kin to Kerby Lee, adm. same month].

LEE, TIMOTHY, son of William Lee, Pontefract, Yorks., and Susanna, dau. of John Wildman, Pontefract, Yorks.; b.; adm.; in school list 1731; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 6 Dec 1732, aged 18, scholar 20 Apr 1733, matr. 1733; BA 1736/7; MA 1740 (incorp. Oxford 30 Jul 1741); DD 1752; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 19 Sep 1736, priest (Norwich) 24 May 1741; Librarian, Trinity Coll. 14 Jul 1740-2; Vicar of Pontefract, Yorks., 6 Dec 1742-4; Vicar of Felkirk, Yorks., from 18 Jan 1742/3; Rector of Ackworth, Yorks., from 8 Dec 1744; m. Penelope, widow of John Price, Covent Garden, London, and dau. of Sir William Chester, Bart.; d. 19 Apr 1777.

LEE, THOMAS STIRLING, son of John Swanwick Lee, Craven Street, Strand, London, surveyor, and Janet --- (1881 Census); b. 16 Mar 1856; adm. 26 Sep 1870 (James'); left Whitsun 1871; Royal Academy Schools 1876-80, Gold Medal for Sculpture 1877, Travelling Studentship in Sculpture 1879; studied in Paris and Rome; a sculptor; founder member, New English Art Club; member, Art Workers Guild, Master 1898; his scheme for the decoration of St. George’s Hall, Liverpool, was only partially carried out; his bust of Richard Busby (qv) was placed up School at the bicentenary of Busby’s death in 1895; m.; d. 28 Jun 1916.

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