Giles, Roland Lewis, son of Lewis Giles of Carmarthen; b. 29 Dec. 1906; adm. from the Abbey Choir Sch. Jan. 1922 (G); left July 1924; banking 1925-66; sang with Lond. Philharmonic Choir; m.; d. 25 Mar. 1972.
GILES, FRANCIS JOHN, youngest son of James S. Giles, Betchworth, Surrey; b. 1 Dec 1848; at Harrow Sch. 1861-2; adm. (G) 19 Jun 1862; QS 1863; left Aug 1865; one of the best football players of his day; d. 14 Mar 1875.
GILBERTSON, LEWIS, brother of David Pritchard Gilbertson-Pritchard (qv); b. 9 Oct 1865; adm. (G) 21 Jun 1878; left May 1882.
Gilbertson, Kenneth Gordon, son of Leonard Gilbertson, insurance broker of Whetstone, Middx, and Catherine Mary, d. of William Bennett; b. 1 Oct. 1916; adm. May 1930 (G); left July 1935; an insurance official; retd 1977; m. 15 Oct. 1976 Jemima Lawrie, d. of James Mathie of Edinburgh; d. 25 May 2004.
GILBERTSON, JAMES WILLIAMS, brother of David Pritchard Gilbertson-Pritchard (qv); b. 2 Sep 1860; adm. (G) 4 Jun 1874; left May 1879; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1880, matr. Mich. 1880; BA 1884; MA 1887; ordained deacon 1883 (Bishop Kelly for Chester), priest 1884 (Chester); Curate, Seacombe, Cheshire 1883-6; held subsequent curacies; Perpetual Curate of St. Alban’s, Stockport, Cheshire 1897-1907; Vicar of Allithwaite, Cumberland, from 1907; m. 20 Jul 1887 Ethel Balanche, dau. of John Slocum Logan, Doddington Hall, Bridgewater, Somerset; d. 25 Apr 1930.
Gielgud, Sir (Arthur) John, son of Frank Gielgud, stockbroker, and Kate Terry, d. of Arthur James Lewis; b. 14 Apr. 1904; adm. Sept. 1917 (G), non-res. KS Sept. 1918; left July 1921; an actor; a continuous succession of outstanding performances and productions or stage, screen and TV in this country and in North America since his first appearance at the Old Vic on 7 Nov. 1921; also tours of Australasia 1963-4, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Warsaw, Helsinki, Moscow and Dublin 1964; has taken leading parts in plays by Shakespeare, Wilde, Congreve, Chekhov, Sheridan, Bond, Pinter and Storey; Kt 1953; Legion d'Honneur 1960; CH 1977; Pres. RADA; hon. degrees Oxford, London, St Andrews, Brandeis (USA) and Open Univs; author of Early Stages 1935 (reprinted 1987), Stage Directions 1963; Distinguished Company 1973, An Actor and His Time 1979; d. 21 May 2000.
GIBSON, CHARLES, eldest son of Thomas Gibson, Curwen Woods, Burton, Westmorland, solicitor; b. 30 Jul 1867; adm. (D, subsequently G) 12 Jun 1879; left Jul 1886; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Oct 1886; BA 1889; adm. solicitor Nov 1892; in practice at Lancaster; m. 27 Dec 1900 Violet Katherine, eldest dau. of William Lyster Holt, London [railway engineer ?]; d. 10 Nov 1931.
GIBBON, EDWARD ANACLETO; b. 13 Jul 1845; adm. (G) 12 Apr 1861; left Whitsun 1862.
Gedye, Basil Nicholas, son of Nicholas George Gedye OBE MICE, and Vera Gladys Emeline, d. of John Templeton; b. 24 Jan. 1914; adm. Sept. 1926 (G); left July 1932; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1972; London Passenger Transport Board 1935-41; RAFVR 1942-5 (Flt Lieut.); Montreal Urban Community Transport Commission 1946, Project Superintendent 1972; m. 12 Aug. 1947 Netta, d. of William Cheyne of Montreal; d. 1987.
Geare, John Wilding Arundel, only son of Edward Arundel Geare, of Lincoln's Inn, barristerat-law, by Agnes Maria, daughter of the Rev. Charles James Wilding, of Penbryn Hall, co. Montgomery; b. Jan. 6, 1890; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (G); left July 1908; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1911; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn Nov. 17, 1913; director of Messrs. Pawsons and Leafs, Ltd., St. Paul's Churchyard; 2nd Lieut. 1st Co. of London Yeomanry Oct. 1, 1914; Capt. Nov. 1, 1917; served in France 1916-7, and at Salonika 1917; mentioned in despatches L. G. May 20, 1918; m. Jan. 31, 1923, Winifred, daughter of Sir Charles Mordaunt, Bart, of Walton Hall, Warwick.; d. 11 Feb. 1983.