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VARDON, NOEL HOVENDEN BRYAN, son of Thomas Vardon (qv); b. 10 Jun 1834; adm. Harrow Sch. 1846; adm. Jul 1848 (Rigaud's); left 14 Dec 1849; Addiscombe Coll. 1850-1; Ensign, 13th Light Infantry 12 Dec 1851; Lieut., 13 Jan 1854; Capt., 25 Jan 1856; half-pay 10 Nov 1856 - 8 Jan 1858; ret. 4 Jun 1861; served in Crimean War; living London 1881 (1881 Census); m. Katherine ---.

VARDON, MARTIN, brother of George Tarbutt Vardon (qv); b. 30 Dec 1803 (IGI); adm. 20 Jan 1813; left Whitsun 1816.

VARDON, LEWIS, son of William Vardon, and his second wife Jemima Fleming; b. 21 Jun 1818; adm. 13 Jan 1834 (Stelfox's); went to King’s Coll. London; Cadet, EICS Bombay 1837; Cornet 8 Feb 1837; 1st Bombay Light Cavalry 1 Dec 1837; Lieut., 19 Feb 1839; d. from effects of a fall from his horse at Mahabaleshwar Hill, Bombay 5 Apr 1842.

VARDON, GEORGE TARBUTT, son of Thomas Vardon, jun., Gracechurch Street, London, wholesale ironmonger, and Elizabeth Bryan, dau. of George Tarbutt, Gould Square, London; b. 2 Dec 1802 (IGI); adm. 17 Sep 1811; left Whitsun 1816; m. 16 Jul 1833 Mary Jane Southerden (IGI).

Vanner, William Engelbert, son of John Vanner of Stoke Newington and Edith Sophia, d. of Harry Stanley of Stoke Newington; b. 24 June 1905; adm. Jan. 1920 (A); left Dec. 1921; adm. a solicitor Jan. 1928; practised in London and Pinner; m. 5 Oct. 1933 Violet, d. of Rowland Aston of Golders Green; d. 1940.

Vanneck, Richard Grant, son of Arthur Percy Vanneck, of Paddington, barrister-at-law, by Annie, daughter of Richard Armstrong, of Paddington; b. Aug. 10, 1893; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (G); left July 1911; Exeter Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1911; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C.; Capt. 13th Batt. London Regt. June 21, 1917; served in France; M.C. July 18, 1917; A.M.I.E.E. 1924; M.I.E.E. 1937; a telephone engineer in Venezuela; m. Feb. 20, 1915, Winifred, daughter of Harold Herbert Mulroney, of Bombay; d. 1978.

Vanneck, Arthur Louis, brother of Richard Grant Vanneck (q.v.); b. June 16, 1900; adm. Jan. 16, 1913 (G); left July 1918; Air-Mechanic R.A.F. June 26, 1918, Photographic Section; demob. Jan. 1919; a telephone equipment engineer on the staff of the General Electric Co.; A.M.I.E.E. 1946; m. Dec. 12, 1929, Nancye Helen, daughter of Walter Ross-Reynolds, of Hobart, Tasmania; d. April 6, 1950.

VANHATTEN, SIR JOHN, son of John Vanhatten, Dinton Hall, Bucks., and Elizabeth Ongley; bapt. 20 Feb 1725/6; adm. (aged 10) Oct 1737; knighted 21 Jan 1761; High Sheriff, Buckinghamshire 1761; m. Rebecca Manners; d. 4 Dec 1787.