Leishman, Austin William Drevar, son of Sir William Boog Leishman (qv); b. 17 June 1907; adm. Sept. 1920 (G); left July 1925; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1925, BA 1929, MA 1947; St Barth. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP BM 1932; MRCP 1935, DM 1937, FRCP 1950; RAMC 1939-45 (Maj. and hon. Lieut.-Col.); successively physician Ruthin Castle, consult. physician Roy. Shef­field Infirmary and Doncaster Gate Hosp., Rotherham; m. 1 June 1938 Elizabeth, d. of Carlton Oldfield FRCS FRCP, of Harewood, Yorks; d. 17 Mar. 1978.

LEISHMAN, SIR WILLIAM BOOG, third son of William Leishman MD LRCS, Regius Professor of Midwifery, Glasgow Univ., and Augusta Selina, eldest dau. of George Drevar, Dublin; b. 6 Nov 1865; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (G); left May 1880; Glasgow Univ.; MB and CM 1886; Hon. LLD 1913; Capt., Royal Army Medical Corps 27 Jul 1887; Maj., 27 Jul 1899; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 15 Apr 1905; Lieut. -Col., 11 Dec 1911; Brevet Col., 15 Oct 1912; Col., 1 Mar 1915; Maj. -Gen., 24 Oct 1918; Lieut. -Gen., 29 Jul 1923; Assistant Prof. of Pathology, Army Medical Coll., Netley 1900-3; Professor, Medical Staff Coll. and Royal Army Medical Coll., 1 Feb 1903 – 31 Jan 1914; Director of Pathology, War Office 1 Jun 1919 – 28 Jul 1923; Director Gen., Army Medical Service, War Office, from 29 Jul 1923; served in Waziristan expedition 1894-5, and in 1914-18 war as Adviser on Pathology, Western Front; mentioned in despatches LG 17 Feb 1915, 29 May 1917, 25 May 1918; made significant contributions to medical bacteriology; FRS 5 May 1910; Harben Lecturer 1910; President, Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1911-2; Hon. Physician to George V 15 Oct 1912; FRCP 1913; Linacre Lecturer, Cambridge 1925; knighted 16 Jun 1909; CB 18 Feb 1915; KCMG 3 Jun 1918; KCB 1 Jan 1924; Commander, Legion of Honour 1915, Grand Officer 1925; DCM (USA) 1919; Hon. LLD McGill Univ. Montreal 1914; Busby Trustee 1920; a Governor of the School from 1921; m. 17 Jun 1902 Maud, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Col. Edward Gunter, Reading, Berks., East Lancashire Regt.; d. 2 Jun 1926. DNB.

Lely, Hugh Vandervaes, son of Hugh Mounteney Lely, of Hyde Park, by Edith Mary, daughter of Andrew Short, of Cupar, Fifeshire; b. Sept. 9, 1891; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (G); left July 1907; asst. Conservator of Forests, West African Forest Service; m. 1st 1917 Millicent, daughter of J. C. Eddison, of Eastbourne, Sussex; 2nd Oct. 23, 1945, Winifred Jessie, daughter of Edwin James, of Greenford, Middlesex; d. Jan. 22, 1947.

LEMAISTRE, STEPHEN CAESAR, son of Caesar Lemaistre, St. Martin’s in the Fields, London, wine merchant, and Laetitia de la Cruize, Bradenham, Bucks.; bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields, London 21 Feb 1738 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Mar 1750 (Howe's); Min. Can. 1753; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Apr 1758; adm. Inner Temple year 1755/6, called to bar 18 Jun 1760; Recorder of Rochester; Puisne Judge, Bengal, from 22 Mar 1774; m. Apr 1760 Mary, dau. of James Roche, Dublin; buried Calcutta 4 Nov 1777.

Lemmey, Ronald George, son of George C. Lemmey of Purley, Surrey, and Nellie Gertrude, d. of William Salter of Folkestone; b. 24 June 1910; adm. May 1924 (R); left Mar. 1927; Army Gen. List 1941-5 (Capt.), MBE (ltaly) Apr. 1945; a company secretary; m. 1 Nov. 1947 Marion, d. of David Newcomb of Worksop, Notts; d. 15 June 1986.

Lemmon, Guy, son of William Henry Lemmon, of Croydon, Surrey; b. Nov. 28, 1879; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (G); left April 1896.

LENDON, ABEL SEYER, son of Abel Lendon (qv), and his second wife; b. 11 Jul 1808; adm. 27 Jun 1823 (Stelfox's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 14 Dec 1827; BA 1831; MA 1836; ordained deacon 29 Apr 1832, priest 28 Apr 1833 (both Peterborough); Rector of Wymington, Beds., from 1848; d. 9 Jan 1864.

LENDON, ABEL, brother of Richard Lendon (qv); b.; adm. 14 Jan 1782; KS (aged 15) 1787; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1791, matr. 21 Jun 1791, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1791 – void 2 Aug 1799 (marriage); BA 1795; MA 1798; ordained; kept a preparatory school for Westminster at Totteridge, Herts.; Perpetual Curate of Totteridge, Herts.; Rector of Friern Barnet, Middlesex, from 23 Dec 1815; FSA; m. 1st, 15 Jul 1799 ---, dau. of George Fletcher, Old Jewry, London, wine merchant; m. 2nd, 13 Jan 1806 Sibylla, dau. of Rev. Samuel Seyer, Rector of St. Michael’s, Bristol, and headmaster, The Royal Fort School, Bristol; d. 4 Aug 1846.

LENDON, RICHARD, son of William Lendon, London; b.; adm. 15 Sep 1777; KS (aged 14) 1782; Capt. of the School 1786; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1787, adm. pens. 8 Jun 1787, scholar 11 Apr 1788; BA 1791; MA 1794; Rector of St. John’s, Clerkenwell, Middlesex 27 Jan 1794-1812; Curate, Pentonville Chapel 1804; Rector of St. Edmund the King, with St. Nicholas Acons, London, from 27 May 1811; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 11 May 1812; m.; d. 15 Nov 1833.

LENDON, WARREN HASTINGS; b. 18 Jan 1810; adm. 22 Sep 1823 (Stelfox's). [Probably Warren Hastings Seyer Lendon, who m. before May 1843 Mary --- (IGI), and who was doubtless a younger son of Abel Lendon (qv)]