Showing 1239 results

Davis, Henry James, son of Charles James Davis, of Barnes, by Alice, daughter of Edwin Eyles, of Canterbury, Kent; b. July 10, 1890; adm. April 21, 1904 (H); K.S. Sept. 28, 1905; left July 1908; a land agent and surveyor in London; served in the Mediterranean Auxiliary Patrol R. N. V. R.; Lieut. March 3, 1917; Lieut., General List, Dec. 18, 1940; Major; Superintending Valuer, War Office; O.B.E. 1944; m. June 7, 1921, Doris Marguerite, daughter of John William Cook, of Blackheath, Kent; d. Dec. 20, 1959.

DAVIS, WALTER STEWART, third son of William Davis, Well Close, Gloucs., landowner, and Adelaide, third dau. of Miles Stringer, Effingham Hill, Surrey; b. 23 Aug 1865; adm. (H, later G) 23 Sep 1880; left Aug 1883; joined ICS 16 Nov 1884 as Officiating Assistant District Superintendent of Police; Assistant Political Officer, Black Mountain expedition 1888, 1891-2; with Chitral Relief Force 1895-6; Political Agent and Deputy Commissioner Nov 1905; Political Agent, Bhopal 1912; retired Jul 1920; JP (1927) Gloucestershire; m. 5 Aug 1897 Georgina, youngest dau. of David Ross CIE, Dingwall, Inverness-shire; d. 6 Jan 1946.

Day, Charles Egmont, son of Ernest Frank Day, L. D. S., of London; b. Dec. 29, 1897; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (H); left Dec. 1914; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 16th Batt. Manchester Regt. April 6, 1915, 25th Batt. Sept. 7, 1915; L. D. S. 1924; Capt. Army Dental Corps July 2, 1928; Major Oct. 1, 1935; d. before 1944.

Day-Winter, Alan John, son of Percy Day-Winter, co. chairman, of Brighton, and Nellie, d. of Thomas Felix Davey, mining engineer, of Snaresbrook, Essex; b. 27 May 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (H), (B) Jan. 1935; left July 1937; Univ. of Maine, USA, 1939-41; RCAF 1941-5 (Flt Lieut.); self­ employed in grocery, later toy trade; Freeman City of London; m. 1st 29 Mar. 1941 Pauline Clarice, d. of Col. Clare James Herbert USAF, of Castine, Maine; 2nd 27 Mar. 1965 Violet May, d. of Alfred Thomas Stephenson.

de Bunsen, Ronald Lothar, son of Lothar Henry George de Bunsen and Victoria Alexandrina, d. of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Bt, GCMG, Governor of S. Australia; b. 19 Feb. 1910; adm. Sept. 1923 (H); left Dec. 1927; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932, MA 1938; RAFVR (A & SD) 1941-5 (FO); Barclays Bank, retd 1970; vice-pres. Soc. for Nautical Research; m. 29 Nov. 1941 Margaret Foster, d. of Cdr Morris Edward Cochrane DSO RN; d. 27 Feb. 1992.

de Hailes, Janies Phayre, only son of Alfred James De Hailes, of Wimbledon, Surrey, by Sibella Caroline, daughter of Lieut.-Col. James Raymond Johnstone Dewar, R. A., of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset; b. June 1, 1891; adm. May 4, 1905 (H); left July 1908; 2nd Lieut. A. S. C. Oct. 13, 1914; Lieut. Aug. 1, 1915; Capt.; served in France and Belgium Jan. 1915 - Aug. 1920; mentioned in despatches L. G. May 29, 1917; a mechanical engineer; m. March 8, 1917, Marjory, eldest daughter of Charles Christie Brown Douglas, of Redhill, Surrey; d. 17 Dec. 1978.

de Jongh, Cyril Windsor, son of Alexander DeJongh, of Ealing, a member of the London Stock Exchange, by Constance Irene, daughter of Charles Price Windsor, of London; b. Jan. 16, 1902; adm. May 4, 1916 (H); left July 1917; adm. a member of the London Stock Exchange 1928; m. Nov. 9, 1929, Margaret, daughter of David Whitelaw, of Roedean, Sussex; d. 26 Dec. 1981.

de Lichtenberg, William Adolf, son of William Theodore de Lichtenberg, of Knightsbridge; b. Jan. 4, 1893; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1911, matric. Michaelmas 1911; served in Great War I; Aide-Major Milit. Auxiliary Hospital No. 28, 17th French Army Corps; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (S. R.) Dec. 25, 1916; Lieut. June 11, 1918; assumed with his father the prefix of 'de ' to the surname of Lichtenberg Nov. 22, 1917; m. Aug. 4, 1928, Ruth Elizabeth Turner, daughter of Henry Riley, of Kew Gardens, Surrey; d. as the result of an accident June 20, 1935.

de Nevers, Victor Edouard Louis Philippe Gonzagrec, son of Oscar, Count de Nevers, of Ealham; b. Feb. 23, 1889; adm. April 26, 1901 (H); left Easter 1903.

de Normann, John Anthony, son of Sir Eric de Normann KBE CB FSA, dep. sec. Min. of Works, and Winifred Scott, d. of Isaac Linney Leigh of Stockport, Cheshire; b. 25 Jan. 1923; adm. Sept. 1936 (H); left July 1940; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1940, BA 1946, MA 1964; 1st Indian Medium Regt RIA 1942-5 (Capt. ); ICI Ltd., head of Building Dev. Group; chmn. Farrow Group 1970-80; UK Councillor, Economic and Social Committee, EC, Brussels, 1983-; dir. Brit. Standards Institution; OBE June 1989; m. 24 Jan. 1959 Diana, d. of Charles Bathurst Hele Phipps of Chalcot, Wilts; d. 13 Feb. 2015.