VAUX, HENRY EDWARD, eldest son of John Vaux, Bramfield, Herts., and Louisa --- (IGI); nephew of William Vaux (qv); b. 14 Jul 1801; adm. 9 Feb 1815 (G); KS 1816; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1820, but went to Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Mar 1822; Craven Scholar 1822; Deputy Assistant Commissary-General 5 Oct 1832; Commissary to troops on Norfolk Island, New South Wales 1832; drowned off the coast of Norfolk Island 4 Mar 1834.

VAUX, WILLIAM SANDYS WRIGHT, only son of William Vaux (qv), and his first wife; b. 28 Feb 1818; adm. 6 Apr 1831 (Stikeman's); left 1836; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Mar 1836; BA 1840; MA 1841; Assistant, Department of Antiquities, British Museum 1841-61; Keeper, Department of Coins and Medals Jan 1861- Oct 1870; catalogued the coin collection in the Bodleian Library, Oxford 1871-6; Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, from Nov 1875; Secretary, Royal Society of Literature; President, Numismatic Society of London 1855-74; FSA 2 Apr 1846; FRS 4 Jun 1868; author, Nineveh and Persepolis, 1850, and other publications, largely on the history and antiquities of the Middle East; m. 11 Jul 1861 Louisa, eldest dau. of Francis Rivington, Harley Street, London, publisher; d. 21 Jun 1885. DNB.

VAUX, WILLIAM, son of Edward Vaux, Hackney, Middlesex, and Mary ---; bapt. 12 Aug 1784; adm. 24 Mar 1800 (Clapham); in school list 1801; left Christmas 1802; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Jan 1803; BA 1806; MA 1810; BD 1826; Fellow, Balliol Coll. 1809-16; Select Preacher 1813, 1817, 1842, Bampton Lecturer 1826; ordained; Rector of Long Crichel, Dorset 4 Jul 1815; Rector of Sutton Waldron, Dorset 5 Nov 1816 (disp. to hold with Long Crichel); Rector of Patching, Sussex 10 Sep 1822 - Sep 1834; Rector of West Tarring, Sussex from 31 Mar 1823; Domestic Chaplain to Most Rev. William Howley, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1828; Prebendary of Winchester from 14 Jan 1831; Vicar of Romsey, Hampshire 2 Jan 1834 - 43; Rector of Wanborough, Wilts., 10 Oct 1840-1; Vicar of Burton Stacey, Hampshire, from 15 Apr 1844; m. 1st, 11 Jan 1816 Mary Hankyns, eldest dau. of Martin Wall MD, Lichfield Professor of Clinical Medicine, Oxford; m. 2nd, 10 Sep 1839 Elizabeth Jane, eldest dau. of Rear-Adm. Sir John Wentworth Loring KCB; d. 30 Dec 1844, aged 60.

VAVASSEUR, ROBERT, eldest son of James Vavasseur, Knockholt, Kent, silk manufacturer, and Helen, dau. of Rev. Robert Moffat DD, missionary in South Africa for London Missionary Society; b. 4 Jul 1865; adm. 15 Jun 1876 (G); QS 1880; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1884, matr. 10 Oct 1884; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1886, 2nd cl. Lit. Hum. 1888; BA 1888; killed in Mashonaland, South Africa Jun 1896.

Veale-Byland, Sidney, son of Hon. Dep. Surg. Gen. Henry Richard Lobb Veale, M.D.; b. July 22, 1873; adm. April 27, 1887 (H); left July 1889; Univ. Coll. School 1889-90; assumed the additional surname of Byland; R.M.C. Sandhurst; 2nd Lieut. Welsh Regt. Jan. 28, 1893; Indian Staff Corps March 28, 1894; Lieut. 5th Madras N.I. April 28, 1895, Wing Officer Aug. 28, 1895; on duty in Russia 1897; attached 20th Madras N.I. Feb. 28, 1898; Dep. Asst. Commy. Gen. on probation at Karachi June 27, 1898; d. at Poona, Feb. 6, 1899.

Vecqueray, Charles Augustus Cokayne, son of E. G. Vecqueray, of Blackheath, Kent; b. April 26, 1888; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (G); left Easter 1905; served in Great War I; temp. Lieut. A.S.C. Aug. 15, 1917; Capt.; Inspector of M.T. in France and Belgium Aug. 1917 - March 1918, when he was invalided; Inspector of M.T. in Great Britain June 1918 - May 1919; A.M.I.M.E.; chairman of committee, Market Harborough Sqdn., Air Training Corps; M.B.E. Jan. 1, 1949; d. 1971.

Vécsey, Oscar George Ludwig, son of Charles Vécsey, of London; b. May 11, 1898; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left Dec. 1912.

Vedder, John Roos, son of Simon Harmon Vedder, of Kensington, by Eva, daughter of Charles Roos, of Croydon, Surrey; b. Aug. 3, 1900; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (R); left July 1918; 2nd Lieut. Jan. 29, 1920; Indian Army, 27th Punjabis, Feb. 6, 1920; Company Officer 27th Punjabis Jan. 29, 1921; Lieut. 29 Jan., 1922; Quartermaster 3rd Batt. 15th Punjabis, June 22, 1923; Capt. Jan. 29, 1927; Major Jan. 29, 1938; temp. Lieut.-Col. March 24, 1944; retd. list, April 21, 1948; lieut.-Col. R.A.R.O., Royal Fusiliers, Jan. 1, 1949-58; m. 1st Nov. 18, 1935, Nancy Daphne Colyer, eldest daughter of Capt. Charles Noel Ridley, of Park End, Northumberland; 2nd Aug. 24, 1953, Frances Mabel, eldest daughter of J. T. Darby, of Southbourne, Hampshire.

Veitch, John Gould, second son of John Gould Veitch, of Merton, Surrey, by Jane Hodge; b. July 19, 1869; adm. Sept. 28, 1883 (G); left July 1887; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 6, 1887); B.A. 1890; M.A. 1894; played football (Assoc.) for Cambridge 1888-91 and for England against Wales 1894; m. Dec. 16, 1903, Dorothy Maud widow of Carl Richard G. le Doux and sister of C. H. Gregory (q.v.); d. Oct. 3, 1914.

Velge, Robert, son of George Velge, of Brussels; b. Feb. 28, 1901; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (R); left July 1918; manager of Société Generale des Minerais, Brussels; d.