LEAHY, EDWARD, son of Edward Leahy, London; b.; adm. 15 Oct 1781; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1786; left Whitsun 1786.
LEADER, WILLIAM, son of William Leader MP, Putney Hill, Surrey, coach builder, distiller and glass manufacturer, and Mary ---; b. 1 Dec 1801; adm. 20 Sep 1815 (Smedley's); KS 1816; left 1820; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Apr 1820; BA 1824; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 12 May 1824; d. from effects of an accident at Oxford 28 Feb 1826.
LEADBETER, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.
LEACROFT, HENRY, [probably the Henry Laycroft bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 21 Sep 1714, son of John Laycroft and Elina Meriah (sic, for Eliza Maria ?) --- (IGI)]; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1724; left 1728.
Leach, Wilfrid John, son of Arthur Francis Leach, of Kensington, barrister-at-law, by Emily Archer, elder daughter of S. Kemball Cook, of Brighton; b. Jan. 19, 1887; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (A); K.S. (non-resident) 1901; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Triplett) 1905, matric. Michaelmas 1905; B.A. 1908; d. June 20, 1909; unm.
Leach, Hugh Beresford Herbert, son of H. W. Leach, of Westminster; b. June 3, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (A); left July 1908.
Leach, Edward Savory Wykeham, brother of Wilfrid John Leach (q.v.); b. May 12, 1891; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (A); left July 1908; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1909; 2nd Lieut. Ist Batt. E. Surrey Regt. Oct. 5, 1910; attached West African Regt. March 11, 1914; Lieut. April 14, 1914; temp. Capt. Sept. 1, 1915; Capt. March 18, 1916; served in the Cameroons Sept. 1914-Feb. 1916, when he was invalided home; went out to France March 1917; attached 7th Batt. E. Surrey Regt., and was made Company Commander; killed in action near Monchy-le-Preux May 3, 1917; unm.
LEA, TOWNSHEND, son of Job Lea, Warwick, Warwickshire, and Bryan --- (IGI); bapt. St. Mary, Warwick 4 Apr 1711 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jan 1723/4.
LEA, RICHARD; b.; adm.; BB 1807-9 (Chapter Muniments).
Lea, John Geoffrey, son of William Joseph Lea of Market Drayton, Shropshire, and Janie Ethel, d. of John Edwin Danks, architect to GWR; b. 25 June 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (KS); left July 1931; Imp. Coll. Lond. 1931-2; a farmer in Shropshire 1933-79, retd; m. 1st 14 Oct. 1937 Marie Louise, d. of Charles Pimley Bailey of Donnington, Shropshire; 2nd 24 Oct. 1964 Pauline Ida, d. of Roy Cavarth of Bourne, Lincs; d. 25 Dec. 1991.