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VAUDREUIL, ALFRED, VICOMTE DE, second son of Jean Louis de Rigaud, Vicomte de Vaudreuil; b. 1 Jan 1799; adm. 23 Jan 1812; left Bartholomewtide 1815; returned to France 1815; attaché, French Embassy, Naples 1816; Secretary to French Legations, The Hague and Cassel; Secretary to French Embassies, London and Lisbon; First Secretary, French Embassy, London 1828-30; French Minister, Weimar 1830-2, Munich from Dec 1832; m. ---, eldest dau. of --- Colbert, Director-General Paris Mint; d. at Munich 11 Nov 1834.

Vatcher, Sidney, son of the Rev. John Sidney Adolphus Vatcher, Vicar of St. Philip's, Stepney, by Marion, daughter of Edwin Lankester, M.D., F.R.S.; b. Feb. 16, 1899; adm. Jan. 15, 1914 (G); left July 1917; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 1st Garr. Batt. Worcs Regt., attached Labour Corps; demob. Jan. 1919; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Lent 1919; B.A. 1921; M.B. and B.Ch. 1925; M.A. 1926; M.D. (Commend) 1934; London Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1923; medical officer, Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Orpington, 1924-5; Queen's Hospital, Sidcup, 1925; M.D. 1934; a senior medical officer, Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance since 1936; m. July 3, 1923, Florence Ruth, daughter of Albert Edward Schneider, of Cambridge; d. 29 July 1982.

VATAS, PETER, son of Peter Vatas MD, Wardour Street, London, medical practitioner, and Mary Anne, dau. of Jean Henri Hervart du Fort, The Hague, Netherlands; b.; adm. (aged 13) Sep 1730; KS 1732; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1737, matr. 14 Jun 1737, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1737 - void 22 Nov 1780 (expiry year of grace as Perp. C. Caversham from 18 Nov 1779); BA 1741; MA 7 Mar 1743/4; ordained deacon Dec 1742, priest Dec 1743 (both Oxford); Chaplain, 14th Light Dragoons, from 24 Dec 1745; Perpetual Curate of Caversham, Oxfordshire, from 1747; Rector of Whitton-cum-Thurlston, Suffolk 1780; Rector of Little Warley, Essex, from 1780; d. 4 Jan 1800.

VASSALL, FLORENTIUS, only son of Florentius Vassall, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies, and Ann, dau. of Julines Herring, Jamaica; b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1718/9; in under school list 1721; of Westmorland, Jamaica; latterly living in Wimpole Street, London; m. 1st, 16 Sep 1729 Mary, dau. of Col. John Foster, Jamaica; 2nd, Elizabeth ---; d. 1778 (will proved PCC 14 Sep 1778).

VARLEY, FREDERICK JOHN, eldest son of John Varley, Stanley Gardens, London, solicitor, and Sophia, dau. of Samuel Varley, Stanningley, Yorks.; b. 4 May 1872; adm. 22 Sep 1882 (H); QS 1885; left (with Triplett) Jul 1891; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 27 Oct 1891, scholar 19 Jan 1892 [check]; BA 1894; MA 1898; appointed Indian Civil Service 1894; arrived in India 25 Nov 1895; Assistant Magistrate and Collector, Bombay; Second Assistant Oct 1903, First Assistant Apr 1909; Sessions Judge Sep 1910 - Jan 1916, ret.; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 16 Jun 1920; migr. to Lincoln’s Inn; author, Rules and Regulations of the Stock Exchange, 1925, and other works; m. 4 Oct 1902 Mary Myfanwy, sister of Evan Lorimer Thomas (qv, vol. III); d. 1948 [or 1949 ?]

VARDY, JOHN, son of John Vardy, Hampton Court, Middlesex, architect, Clerk of Works to Chelsea Hospital; b.; adm. (aged 7) Apr 1752; in school list 1754; architect; Surveyor of Buildings, Mint 11 Jan 1763-93; altered and enlarged Queensberry House, Burlington Gardens, London, for 1st Earl of Uxbridge in the late 1780s; m. 11 Apr 1766 Fanny Dalby, Hurstchurch, Berks. [Mother probably Hannah Hill, St. James’s, Westminster (IGI)].

VARDY, EDWARD, brother of John Vardy (qv); b.; in school list 1754; KS 1760; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1765, matr. 7 Jun 1765, aged 19, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1765 - void 12 Jul 1783 (expiry year of grace as Perp. C. Market Harborough from 8 Jul 1782); BA 1769; MA 1772; ordained deacon 23 May 1769, priest 14 Jan 1772 (both Oxford); Perpetual Curate of Market Harborough and Great Bowden, Leics., from 1780 [check]; Rector of Llan-y-Meurig, [check county] 1782-98; Rector of Yelvertoft, Northants, from 1785; d. 23 Jul 1824.

VARDON, THOMAS, brother of George Tarbutt Vardon (qv); b. 15 Jul 1801; at Charterhouse Sch. 1810-3; adm. 10 Jan 1814; left Whitsun 1816; clerk, House of Commons Feb 1828, Assistant Librarian Jun 1828, Librarian from 1831; author, Index to Local, Personal and Private Acts 1798-1839, 1840; m. 1829 Laura Anne, sister of Augustus Miles Carteret Stapylton (qv); d. 12 Apr 1867.