Crow, Colin Arthur, brother of Alwyn Douglas Crow (q.v.); b. June 12, 1896; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1909; elected to Trin. Coll. (with Samwaies) July 1914, matric. Michaelmas 1914; scholar (Mech. Science) 1914; temp. Sub-Lieut. R. N. V. R. (Air Service) July 16, 1915; Lieut. Jan. 30, 1917; Pilot Officer (Training) R.A.F.V.R. March 30, 1941; resigned Nov. 18, 1942; m. March 25, 1948, Alice Garnett.

Crow, Sir Alwyn Douglas, son of John Kent Crow, D.Sc., of Blackheath, Kent, by Ethel Mary, daughter of John Bannister-Sly, of Grove Park, Kent; b. May 10, 1894; adm. as K.S. Sept. 24, 1908; left (with Triplett) July 1913; Queens' Coll. Camb., exhibitioner 1913, matric. Michaelmas 1913; B.A. 1921; M.A. 1924; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. East Surrey Regt. Oct. 20, 1914; Lieut. Nov. 28, 1914; Capt. Nov. 12, 1915; served in France April - Sept. 1916, when he was wounded at Delville Wood, Somme, Sept. 15, 1916, and became unfit for further active service; mentioned in despatches; asst. Prof. and Experimental Officer Woolwich 1917-8; Director of Ballistic Research, War Office June 1919-39; O. B. E. June 3, 1918; Sc. D. 1932; Controller of Projectile Development, Ministry of Supply, 1940-5; Head of Technical Services, Brit. Joint Services Mission, Washington, 1946-53; C.B.E. 1937; knighted July 4, 1944; U. S. Medal of Freedom 1948; m. 1st Oct. 20, 1923, Kathleen Christiana, sister of Noel Edgar Barraclough (q.v.); 2nd Oct. 11, 1958, Mrs. Frances Gore Haynes, of Washington, U. S. A.

CROUCH, HENRY NEWTON, second son of Charles William Crouch, Middle Temple, barrister, and Sarah Mary Anne, only dau. of Henry Constable, South Hampstead, Middlesex; b. 6 Aug 1865; adm. (J) 12 Jun 1879, exhibitioner; QS 20 Oct 1879; left May 1884; LLB London Univ 1890; adm. solicitor Oct 1892; went out to India; Public Prosecutor, Sind 27 Sep 1897; adm. Middle Temple 21 Feb 1900, called to bar 9 May 1900; Additional Judicial Commissioner, Sind 18 Jun 1906; Kaisar-i-Hind medal (1st class) 3 Jun 1918; m. 8 Jan 1900 Ethel Frances, second dau. of Lieut. -Col. John Muir Hunter CSI OBE, Indian Staff Corps, later of Tunbridge Wells, Kent; d. 12 Mar 1946.

Crossman, Arnold Langdon, only son of John Crossman, M. D., M.R.C.S., of Wandsworth, by Marie L., daughter of Sampson Taylor Rowe, of Redruth, Cornwall; b. Aug. 28, 1885; adm. April 23, 1896; exhibitioner 1897 (A); Q.S. (non-resident) Sept. 22, 1898; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1904, matric. Michaelmas 1904; Cadet Ceylon Civil Service Nov. 1908; office asst. to Government agent Sabaragamuwa Prov. Dec. 1909; office asst. to Government agent E. Prov. Nov. 1910; Police Magistrate Puttalam May 1911; acting Police Magistrate Kandy Jan. 1913; District Judge Ratnapura June 1914; office asst. to Government agent W. Prov. Oct. 1915; attached to Censor's Office Oct. 1917; asst. Settlement Officer Oct. 1917; acting Deputy-Commissioner of Stamps Oct. 1920; Addi. District Judge Galle July 1921; asst. Government agent Hambantota Nov. 1921; m.; burnt to death with his wife at their home at Ruan Minor, Cornwall, Feb. 16, 1961.

Crosse, Mark Mortimer, brother of John Ormandy Crosse (qv); b. 8 Jan. 1939; adm. Sept. 1952 (A); left Apr. 1957; Queens’ Coll. Camb., matric. 1958, BA 1961, MA 1965; Barts Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP MB BChir 1965; FFARCS 1970; FRCA; House Physician and House Surgeon Harold Wood Hosp. Essex 1966-7; sen. house officer (anaesthetics), St George’s Hosp. London, Barts Hosp. London 1967-9; Underleker Anaesthetic Dept. Serafima Lasarettet (Hosp. ) Stockholm 1970; Registrar, sen. Registrar Westminster Hosp. and Univ. of Southampton Hosp. 1970-3; consult. anaesthetist Univ. of Southampton Hosps. 1973-2007; chmn. Dept. Anaesthetics, Univ. of Southampton Hosps.; coordinator Wessex Regional Anaesthetic Registrar Training; retd. 2008; Assn. of Aneasthetists Evelyn Baker Medal 2002; author of publications in Anaesthesia; co-author The Ageing Surgical Patient; m. 26 Mar 1976 Suan Kee Kan SRN SCM, operating theatre sister, Great Ormond Street Hosp., d. of Hong Cheng Kan, financial asst., Malayan Police; d. 14 May 2023.

CROSSE, JOHN, son of Oliver Crosse, Ware, Herts., and Agnes ---; b.; at school (aged 12) 2 Jul 1582 (Chapter Muniments 43050); QS; a contributor to the congratulatory verses by QSS to Queen Elizabeth c. 1586 (Hatfield, Salisbury MSS).

Crosse, John Ormandy, son of Brig. John Henry Joseph Crosse OBE RAMC, and Olive, d. of Walter Dodwell of Cheshunt, Herts; b. 4 Jan. 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (A); left Apr. 1954; Queens’ Coll. Camb., matric. 1955, BA 1958; St Thomas’ Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1962, MB BChir 1963; DTM&H 1965; an army med. practitioner, serving in Singapore, Colchester, Belfast, Berlin and Germany; Capt. RAMC Oct. 1963, Maj. Oct. 1968, Lieut. -Col. Oct. 1976, Col. Dec. 1987; SMO Shorncliffe, Dover, 1988-96; retd. Jan. 1996; m. 12 Aug. 1961 Elizabeth Ann, teacher, d. of Thomas Clifford Glanville, geologist; d. 5 Nov. 2016.

CROSSE, ANDREW FREDERICK, eldest son of Andrew Crosse, Fyne Court, Somerset, and his second wife Cornelia Augusta Hewitt, dau. of Capt. ---Berkeley, Exeter, Devon; b. 31 May 1852; adm. (G) 15 Jun 1865; left Whitsun 1867; went to Univ. Coll. Sch., London; an analytical chemist; afterwards went to Hungary, where he engaged in wine growing; emigrated to South Africa 1889, where he resumed his chemical work; living in Johannesburg; m.; d. 8 Dec 1925.

CROSSE, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

Cross, Wilson McCargo, son of Wilson Cross, of Kensington, by Rose, daughter of George Weimar; b. July 20, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (A); left Dec. 1917; district manager of the Vacuum Oil Co., London; m. 1st Feb. 14, 1924, Pamela Gladys, daughter of Arthur Hildebrand Rawsden-Tagore, of Maida Vale, London; 2nd April 6, 1933, Joy Mignon Kenyon, younger daughter of Harcourt S. Middleton, of Mayfair; d. 16 May 1972.