Stratford, Alan Howard, brother of Martin Gould Stratford (qv); b. 19 Mar. 1914; adm. Sept. 1926 (G); left July 1930; Univ. of London, BSc 1935; aircraft design Airsreed Ltd 1935-7, Rolls­ Royce Ltd 1937-9; RAFVR 1939-5 (Flt Lieut.), p.o.w. Brest 1941; engine flight testing Napiers Ltd 1945-6; BEA 1946-53; Hawker-Siddeley Aviation 1953-64; FRAeS 1962, CEng 1965; chairman and man. dir. Alan Stratford Associates Ltd (air transport consultancy) 1964-; Rees­ Jeffreys Fellow Univ. of Southampton 1976; author of Air Transport Economics in the Supersonic Era 1967, 2nd ed. 1973; m. Apr. 1946 Ellen Joan, d. of George Herbert Nunn of Weston, Bath; d. Oct. 2005.

Stratford, Martin Gould, son of Howard Martin Blenheim Stratford FRCS and Sybil Katherine Lucy, d. of John Gould of Hampstead; b. 20 Feb. 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (G); left July 1926; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1932, MB BS 1934; RNVR 1932-46 (Surgn Lieut.-Cdr), VRD 1943; has been physician Charterhouse Rheumatism Clinic, Northwood & Pinner Dist. Hosps, BUPA med. centre, St Luke's Hosp. for the Clergy; later asst MO British Coal, H. L. Heinz & Co. Ltd, and other commercial firms; m. 15 Sept. 1934 Mavis Muir Beddall MRCS LRCP, d. of Muir Beddall of Pinner, Middx.; d. 1979.

STRATFORD, WILLIAM, only son of Right Rev. Nicholas Stratford DD, Bishop of Chester, and ---, sister of Stephen Luddington (qv); bapt. Manchester Collegiate Church 14 Sep 1671 (IGI); adm.; KS 1683; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1688, matr. 29 Jun 1688, aged 16, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1688 – 4 Jul 1705 (void on appointment as Canon), Tutor 1696-9; BA 1692; MA 13 Mar 1694/5; BD 1703; DD 1705; ordained; Chaplain to Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford, and tutor to his son Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford (qv); Stratford’s correspondence with Edward Harley between 1710 and Stratford’s death is printed HMC Portland vol. vii; Chaplain to Speaker, House of Commons (still 1705); Archdeacon of Richmond from 10 Sep 1703; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 6 Jul 1705; Rector of Little Shefford, Berks., from 1707; Chaplain in Ordinary to George I (to 1717); gave £50 to the building fund for the New Dormitory; Busby Trustee 13 Mar 1727/8; d. unm. 7 May 1729. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

STREET, HENRY BRANSON, son of John Bamfield Street, Old Square, Lincoln’s Inn, barrister, and Eliza Martha Ellen, second dau. of William Weld Wren, Gower Street, London; b. 5 Nov 1868; adm. 25 Jul 1882 (G); QS 1883; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1887, adm. pens. 6 Oct 1887; BA 1890; a schoolmaster; d. 11 Mar 1946.

Stretton, Joseph Hope, son of . Joseph Harris Stretton, of Mayfair, solicitor, by Whittingtina Annie, daughter of Thomas Moss, of Brook Green, Hammersmith; b. Nov. 6, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1890 (H); left Dec. 1891, and went to Uppingham School; adm. a solicitor Jan. 1900, practised in London; d. July 19, 1945.

STRICK, EDWARD UPTON, son of Edward Strick, Sketty, Glamorgan, solicitor, and Rachel Rutt, dau. of Charles Ely, Bexley, Kent; b. 11 Jun 1862; adm. 26 Jan 1877 (J); left Dec 1878; an estate agent at Swansea; m. 1st, 14 Jul 1895 May, dau. of Henry Charlton Bastian MD FRCP FRS, Manchester Square, London; m. 2nd, 16 Jul 1914 Mary Araminta Susannah, dau. of Rev. Joseph Peter Waldo, Vicar of St. Stephen’s, Gloucester Road, South Kensington.

STRODE, GEORGE; b.; adm.; BB 1693; KS 1696. [Perhaps George Strode, son of Barnard Strode, and Margaret ---, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 2 Jan 1684 (IGI)].

STRODE, WILLIAM, elder son of Philip Strode, Plympton, Devon, and Wilmot, dau. of William Houghton, Houghton Towers, Lancs.; bapt. 11 Jan 1602/3; adm.; KS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1617, matr. 1 Jun 1621, aged 19, Westminster Student; BA 1621; MA 1624 (incorp. Cambridge 1628); BD 1631; DD 1638; Public Orator, Oxford Univ. from 1629; Proctor 1629; ordained; Rector of East Bradenham, Norfolk, 1633; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 1 Jul 1638; Vicar of Black Bourton, Oxfordshire 1638; Vicar of Badby, Northants 22 Aug 1639-42; author The Floating Island, a tragi-comedy acted by the Students of Christ Church before Charles I 29 Aug 1636 (a published version appeared in 1655), and of some occasional verse; m. 17 Jul 1642 Mary, dau. of Rev. John Sympson DD, Prebendary of Canterbury; d. 10 Mar 1644/5. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford. DNB.

STRODE, WILLIAM, of Middlesex; b.; adm.; KS; in school lists 1656, first three quarters; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1656, adm. pens. 14 May 1656, scholar 1656, matr. Lent 1656/7; BA 1659/60; MA 1663; ordained deacon (Norwich) Sep 1661.