Rambaut, Gerrard Marlande, son of Arthur Alcock Rambaut, F.R.S., Radcliffe Observer, Oxford, by Emily Longford; b. March 1, 1888; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1901; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1906, matric. Michaelmas 1906; B.A. 1910; asst. master at Shrewsbury School 1910; served in France 1915-7; wounded; employed at Ministry of Munitions; acting Major R.F.A. (T.F.) Nov. 17, 1916; mentioned in despatches twice; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1918; technical officer, Grade I, Air Ministry, 1933; a senior principal scientific officer, Air Ministry; retired; served in Great War II as Hon. Group Capt. (A. and S.D.) R.A.F.V.R.; U.S. Bronze Star Medal May 3, 1946; m. Oct. 3, 1918, Gladys E., daughter of Alfred Vansittart Frere, of Eastbourne, Sussex.

RAM, STOPFORD, brother of Abel Ram (qv); bapt. 24 Jul 1784; in school list 1795; KS 1798; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1802, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1802, but did not matr. ; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 3 Apr 1806; served in Peninsular War; killed at battle of Talavera 28 Jul 1809.

RAM, STEPHEN GEORGE, brother of Abel Ram (qv); b. 28 Apr 1783; adm.; in school list 1795; KS (aged 13) 1796; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1800, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1800, scholar 17 Apr 1801; BA 1804; MA 1807; ordained deacon 21 Sep 1806, priest 31 May 1807 (both Winchester); Curate, Whippingham, Isle of Wight 1806; Rector of Ringmore, Devon, from 1 May 1812; d. at Rome 1822.

RAM, GEORGE, third son of Sir Abel Ram, Kt, Ramsfort and Clonatin, co. Wexford, Lord Mayor of Dublin, and Eleanor, dau. of Stephen Palmer, Dublin; b.; adm.; KS (aged 11) 1687; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 7 Aug 1688, matr. 1691; MA Dublin 1695; LLD 1718; High Sheriff, co. Wexford 1710; MP (I) Newborough from 1713; buried St. Werburgh’s, Dublin 22 Oct 1725.

RAM, ABEL, son of Stephen Ram MP, Ramsfort, co. Wexford, and Lady Charlotte Stopford, sixth dau. of James Stopford, 1st Earl of Courtown (I); b.; adm.; in school list 1795; KS (aged 14) 1796; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1800, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1800, but did not matr.; Cornet, 3rd Dragoon Guards 17 Mar 1801; Lieut., 16 Aug 1803; Capt., 18 Sep 1806; retd. 30 May 1811; served in Peninsular War; High Sheriff, co. Wexford 1829; m. 19 Dec 1816 Eleanor Sarah, only dau. of Jerome William Knapp, Charlton House, Berks.; d. 14 Jan 1833.

RAINSFORD (or RAYNSFORD), HENRY; b. 1582; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1596, adm. scholar 1597; BA 1600/1; MA 1604; BD 1611; DD 1630; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1602 – c. 1616; ordained deacon (Ely), priest (Peterborough) 23 Sep 1610; Rector of Croxton, Cambs., 1610; Rector of Hatfield, Herts., 29 Mar 1613-46; Prebendary of Lincoln from 18 Jul 1618; Rector of Great Stanmore, Middlesex 16 Nov 1618-48; Vicar of Tewin, Herts., from 1648; lic. to m. 22 Jul 1628 Mary, dau. of John Montforde (qv); buried Tewin, Herts. 12 Feb 1650/1.

RAIMBACH, MICHAEL THOMSON SCOTT, eldest son of Abraham Raimbach, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square, London, engraver, and Julia Harriot --- (IGI); b. 27 Mar 1808; adm. 16 Jan 1822 (G); left Bartholomewtide 1826; Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge; 21st Wrangler 1830; BA 1830; MA 1833; Instructor, Royal Navy 13 Jul 1837; retd. 1865; m. 23 Dec 1845 Margaret, youngest dau. of James Snape, Chester; d. 20 May 1887.

Raikes, James Robert Napier, son of Reginald Durie Napier Raikes, HM Colonial Service, and Fanny Katherine, d. of William James Skene; b. 25 June 1905; adm. Sept. 1919 (R); left Mar. 1920.

Raikes, Sir Henry Victor Alpin Mackinnon, only son of Henry St. John Digby Raikes, K.C., C.B.E., of Pimlico, by Annie Lucinda, daughter of Major-Gen. Daniel Henry Mackinnon, of Warwick Square, London; b. Jan. 19, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (R); left July 1919; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; called to the bar at the Inner Temple July 2, 1924; M.P. South-East Essex 1931-45; M.P. Wavertree Division of Liverpool 1945-57; Flight­ Lieut. (Legal Branch) R.A.F.V.R. May 29, 1940; resigned June 1, 1942; K.B.E. Jan. 1, 1953; m. Aug. 10, 1940, Audrey Elizabeth, only daughter of A. P. Wilson, of Repton, co. Derby; d. 13 Apr. 1986.

Raikes, Arthur Whittington, youngest son of the Right Hon. Henry Cecil Raikes, M.P., some­ time Postmaster-General, by Charlotte Blanche, youngest daughter of Charles Blayney Trevor-Roper, of Plas Teg, co. Flint; b. Nov. 27, 1877; adm. Jan. 14, 1892 (A); left April 1896; m. July 27, 1907, Gladys Sarah, fourth daughter of Frederick Anthony White, of South Kensington; d. Feb. 5, 1921.