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GB-2014-WSA-10880 · Person · 1904-1967

Lea, Hugh Christopher, brother of George Francis Percivale Lea (q.v.); b. Feb. 7, 1904; adm. April 26, 1918 (H); left Dec. 1922; d. Oct. 1967.

GB-2014-WSA-10879 · Person · 1901-1946

Lea, George Francis Percivale, son of the Rev. Percy Harris Lea, Vicar of St. Peter, Tottenham, by Katherine Ellen Margaret, daughter of the Rev. Robert Abraham Gent, Curate of Curridge, Berks; b. Aug. 8, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (H); elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies and Triplett) July 1919, matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; a chartered accountant; author of A Detective Unawares (1927); m. Nov. 3, 1934, Maria, daughter of Wilhelm Schult, of Vienna; d. before June 1946.

Le Quesne, Colin, 1899-?
GB-2014-WSA-10878 · Person · 1899-?

Le Quesne, Colin, son of Claude Philip Le Quesne, M.R.C.S., of Southampton; b. Nov. 17, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (R); left March 1918.

GB-2014-WSA-10877 · Person · 1848-?

LE PATOUREL, WILLIAM LLOYD, brother of Henry Le Patourel (qv); b. 19 Dec 1848; adm. 11 Jun 1861; left Whitsun 1862.

Le Patourel, Henry, 1845-?
GB-2014-WSA-10876 · Person · 1845-?

LE PATOUREL, HENRY, son of Henry Le Patourel, Sidbury Castle, Devon, and Emma, youngest dau. of Lieut. -Gen. Richard Northey Hopkins; b. 8 Oct 1845; adm. 19 Feb 1861; “a captain”; m.

GB-2014-WSA-10875 · Person · 1847-1892

LE PATOUREL, ARTHUR NORTHEY, brother of Henry Le Patourel (qv); b. 26 Apr 1847; adm. 3 Apr 1861; left Whitsun 1862; Lieut., New South Wales Regular Artillery; m. 3 Apr 1879 Elizabeth Peters, only dau. of Andrew MacGregor, Glasgow; d. 29 Feb 1892.

Le Mesurier, Thomas, 1788-?
GB-2014-WSA-10874 · Person · 1788-?

LE MESURIER, THOMAS, brother of Havilland Le Mesurier (qv); b. 14 Jul 1788; adm.; left 1805; d. at Palermo, Sicily.

Le Mesurier, Henry, d. 1861
GB-2014-WSA-10873 · Person · d. 1861

LE MESURIER, HENRY, brother of Havilland Le Mesurier (qv); b.; adm. 13 Sep 1802; in school lists May and Oct 1803 (name up School 1806); Ensign, 48th Foot 13 May 1812; Lieut., 1st Garrison Battn. 31 Dec 1812; Deputy Assistant Commissary-Gen., 4 May 1814; half-pay 25 Dec 1815; lost his right arm at battle of Salamanca 21 Jul 1812; settled in Canada on retirement from Army; timber agent and exporter, Quebec, firm Le Mesurier, Tilstone & Co; member Quebec Committee of Trade 1832, President 1833-8; Master of Trinity House, Quebec, from 1846, previously Deputy Master; director, railway and other companies; m. 3 Oct 1815 Julia, dau. of Pierre-Guillaume Guérout, merchant, Richelieu, Canada; d. at Quebec, Canada 25 May 1861. See Canadian Dictionary of Biography.

GB-2014-WSA-10872 · Person · 1783-1813

LE MESURIER, HAVILLAND, son of Havilland Le Mesurier, Austin Friars, City of London, merchant, formerly Commissary-Gen., Southern District, England, and Eliza Dobree, Guernsey; b. 8 Apr 1783; at school 1793; in school list 1795; left 1800; went to Berlin to learn German, intending to enter his father’s business, but changed his mind; Ensign, Royal Staffs Corps 2 Jan 1801; 20th Foot 14 May 1801; Lieut., 18 Jun 1801; 83rd Foot 1 Oct 1802; Capt., 21st Foot 25 Aug 1804; Maj., 13 Apr 1809; served as D. A. Q. G. under Sir John Moore in Sweden and during Corunna campaign; Portuguese Military Secretary to Wellington Apr 1811; supernumerary Lieut. -Col., 14th Portuguese Infantry 3 Oct 1811; Commandant, Almeida Mar 1812; commanding 12th Portuguese Infantry from May 1813; translator of two French military textbooks; d. 31 Jul 1813, from wounds received while leading his troops in battle of the Pyrenees 28 Jul. DNB.