Landray, Joseph Edgar, son of Harry Arthur Landray of Littlehampton, Sussex; b. 30 Jan. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); left Mar. 1927; RAFVR in WW2 (FO); Anglo-Siam Corpn Banglok; d. 18 Jan. 1964.
Lane, Cedric Raymond, brother of Chester Tevis Lane (qv); b. 11 Dec. 1906; adm. Jan. 1920 (A); left July 1925; Pemb. Coll. Camb., matric. 1925 but did not graduate; asst Vice-Pres. National City Bank of New York; m. 30 May 1931 Julia Alice, d. of Charles Downing Lay of Stratford, Conn., USA; d. 10 Dec. 1972.
LANE, CHARLTON GEORGE, eldest son of Rev. Charlton Lane, Vicar of Hampstead, Middlesex, and Jane, dau. of Charles Hill, Wellingborough, Northants; b. 11 Jun 1836; adm. 19 Jan 1849 (Rigaud's); left 1854; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Oct 1854; migrated to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Jun 1855; played cricket against Cambridge 1856, 1858-60 and rowed against Cambridge 1858, 1859; BA 1860; MA 1867; played cricket for Surrey 1856-61 and for Gentlemen v. Players 1857-61; ordained deacon 1862, priest 1864 (both Worcester); Curate, Great Witley, Worcs., 1862-5, Little Gaddesden, Herts., 1866-8, Edlesborough, Bucks., 1868-70; Rector of Little Gaddesden, Herts., from 16 Jan 1870; Master, Mercers’ Co. 1890; m. 1st, 13 Jul 1871 Caroline Louisa, only dau. of Capt. Cavendish Spencer Boyle, 72nd Foot; m. 2nd, 24 Jan 1888 Adela Henrietta, dau. of Hon. and Rev. George Gustavus Chetwynd Talbot, Rector of Withington, Herefs.; d. 2 Nov 1892.
Lane, Chester Tevis, son of Elmer Bloomfield Lane, of Richmond, Surrey, by Julia Anthony, daughter of Robert Crow Tevis, of Shellyville, Kentucky, U. S. A.; b. June 7, 1905; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (A); left Easter 1922; A. B. Harvard Univ. 1926; LL. B. 1930; tutor in classics, Harvard Univ. 1926-8 and Radcliffe Coll. 1927-8; adm. to the New York bar 1931; practises in New York; joined the staff of the U. S. Government Securities and Exchange Commission 1935; Asst. General Counsel 1937-8; General Counsel 1938-42; Associate Chief, War Division, Dept. of Justice 1942-3; chairman of War Dept. Legal Personnel Committee 1942-6; lend-lease administrator and deputy foreign liquidation commissioner 1946-7; lecturer New York Univ. School of Law since 1949; chairman, Administrative Law Committee New York Bar Assn. since 1955; Commander of the Order of Orange Nassau; m. Sept. 12, 1927, Persis, daughter of Edward F. McClennan, of East Harwich, Massachusetts, U. S. A.; d. March 12, 1959.
LANE, MIDDLETON, son of John Lane, London, merchant, and Elizabeth, dau. of Simon Myddelton, London, goldsmith; bapt. St. Mary at Hill, London 23 Mar 1686 (IGI : or 1686/7 ?); adm.; KS 1700; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1704, matr. 23 Jun 1704, aged 17, Westminster Student from 22 Dec 1704; BA 1708; MA 1711 (Act Book); adm. Middle Temple 20 Nov 1704; buried Temple Church 29 Jan 1715/6.
LANE, NEWTON CHARLES, fourth son of John Lane, King’s Bromley, Staffs., and Sarah, dau. of Richard Fowler, Pendeford Hall, Wolverhampton, Staffs.; b. 16 Feb 1763; adm. 17 Jun 1775 (G); a somewhat violent politician when at school (see Elizabethan xi, 176); left Aug 1780 [sic, check]; Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. 12 Jan 1780, scholar 15 Feb 1780; BA 1784; MA 1787; Fellow, Christ’s Coll. 7 Dec 1785 – 28 May 1811, Tutor 1790-9; ordained deacon Dec 1785, priest (Peterborough) 29 Jun 1787; Vicar of Alveston, Warwicks., from 28 Jan 1789; Rector of Ingoldsby, Lincs., from 6 Jun 1810; according to Gunning (ii, 235), Lane had sporting propensities and “occasionally ran a horse himself”; d. 6 Mar 1846.
LANE, SIR RICHARD, eldest son of Richard Lane, Courteenhall, Northants, and Elizabeth, dau. of Clement Vincent, Harpole, Northants; bapt. 12 Nov 1584; adm.; QS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge, but was never adm.; adm. Inner Temple 16 Feb 1604/5, called to bar 8 Feb 1612/3, Bencher 1630, Treasurer 1637; practised in Court of Exchequer; Attorney-Gen. to Prince of Wales 1634; Counsel to Cambridge Univ. 1635; appeared for Strafford when impeached by House of Commons 1641, for Mr. Justice Berkeley 1641 and for the twelve bishops Jan 1641/2; MA Oxford 1 Nov 1642; DCL 31 Jan 1643/4; joined Charles I at Oxford; knighted 4 Jan 1643/4; Serjeant-at-Law 23 Jan 1643/4; Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer 25 Jan 1643/4; Lord Keeper of the Great Seal 25 Oct 1645; one of King’s Commissioners at Uxbridge Jan 1645/6; acted on King’s behalf at surrender of Oxford Jun 1646; followed Charles II into exile; Privy Councillor 13 May 1649 (sworn in at The Hague); author, Reports in the Court of Exchequer from 1605 to 1612, 1657; m. Margaret, dau. of Thomas Walker, Westminster, and aunt of Thomas Randolph (elected to Cambridge 1623, qv); d. at Elizabeth Castle, Jersey 12 May 1650. DNB.
LANE, RICHARD, son of Thomas Lane, Bradley and Coffleet, Devon, and Penelope, dau. of Thomas Tothill, Baytor; b. 18 Feb 1772; adm. 22 Sep 1783; KS 1787; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1791, adm. pens. 21 Jun 1791, scholar 1792; BA 1795; MA 1800; ordained deacon (Chichester) 24 Apr 1796, priest 10 Jul 1796; Perpetual Curate of Brixton, Devon, from 5 Nov 1802; m. 18 Feb 1800 Lucy, dau. of Nicholas Dennys, Ashley, near Tiverton, Devon; d. 17 Mar 1858.
LANE, THOMAS BRUCE, fifth son of Rev. Charles Lane, Rector of Wrotham, Kent, and Frances Catherine, second dau. of Right Rev. Daniel Sandford DD, Bishop of Edinburgh; b. 29 Apr 1831; adm. 20 Jan 1845 (Benthall's); QS 1845; left Midsummer 1847; at Haileybury Coll. 1850-1; Writer, EICS Bengal 1852; Assistant to Magistrate and Collector, Midnapur 1853; Joint Magistrate and Deputy Collector, Jessore 1856; Junior Secretary, Board of Revenue, Lower Provinces 1864-70, Secretary 1870-7; Collector of Customs, Calcutta 1877, retd. 1877; m. 20 Jul 1853 Adelaide Fanny Spring, sister of Frederick Macquoid Samuel Belli (qv); d. 14 Jan 1917.
LANE, THOMAS, son of Thomas Lane, Master in Chancery; b.; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1743 (Ludford's); left 1744; Queen’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Sep 1748, matr. 1748/9; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 24 Jul 1749, called to bar 20 Nov 1753; a Commissioner of Bankrupts (occurs in annual lists 1758 to death); m. 24 Mar 1763 Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Raymond Barker, Gloucester; d. 1779. [perhaps Thomas Lane, Hampstead, Middlesex, will proved PCC 16 Jun 1779]