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REID, JOHN RAMSAY, only son of Hugh Galbraith Reid FSA, Assistant Comptroller, Stationery Office, and Christina, second dau. of James Ramsay McCulloch, Comptroller, Stationery Office, statistician and political economist; b. 18 Oct 1855; adm. 23 Sep 1869 (James'); left May 1874; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1875; BA 1879; MA 1882; adm. Inner Temple 25 Jan 1878, called to bar 27 Apr 1883; d. 19 Oct 1893.

Reid, Gordon Nigel Gerrard, son of Capt. Eric Reid, colonial civil servant, of Tanganyika; b. 27 July 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (B); left July 1936.

REID, GEORGE, son of George Reid, Watlington Hall, Norfolk, and Louisa, sister of Sir Herbert Oakeley, Bart. (qv); b. 29 Apr 1808; adm. 17 Jan 1821 (Stelfox's); left 1823; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1824; Cornet, 1st Light Cavalry 28 Sep 1825; Lieut., 7 Dec 1827; Brevet Capt., 28 Sep 1840; Superintendent, Mysore Princes at Calcutta 3 Jul 1845; served in First Afghan War and Gwalior campaign; d. at Calcutta 16 Oct 1845.

Reid, Douglas Houstoun Rupert, son of Sir George Houstoun Reid, K.C.M.G., by Flora, daughter of John Bromby, of Cressy, Tasmania; b. April 27, 1895; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (R); left Dec. 1911; Lieut. R.F.A. July 1, 1917; served in France; sustained shell-shock at the battle of Arras and invalided home; assist. secretary to the Allied Nitrate of Soda Executive in London.

Reid, Desmond Kenelm, son of James Kenelm Reid MB, of Beckenham, Kent, and Dorothy Carrie, d. of Lieut.-Col. William Locking Price of Edinburgh; b. 21 Aug. 1915; adm. Apr. 1929 (H); left July 1929; sen. examiner Patent Office 1946; m. 18 Sept. 1948 Elizabeth Jill, d. of John Stuart Chorlton MB, of Buxton, Derbyshire.

Reid, David, son of Thomas Reid CMG MP, Ceylon Civil Service, and Brenda Broadway LRAM ARCM, d. of A. J. Broadway, locksmith, of Birmingham; b. 14 Nov. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (A); left July 1935; 2nd Lieut. RA 1940, Maj. 8th Indian Field Regt 1944; a chartered accountant, ACA 1951, FCA 1957; Clerk to the Guild of Freemen of the City of London 1952-87, to the Worshipful Company of Gold & Silver Wyre Drawers 1974-87; registrar Hearing Aid Council 1974-; m. 19 Apr. 1952 Anna, d. of Carl Parmiseux, chef King George V Hotel Paris; d. July 2006.

REID, DANIEL; b.; adm. Midsummer 1813; in school list Feb 1816.

Reid, Clive Ronald, brother of Douglas Houstoun Rupert Reid (q.v.); b. Feb. 13, 1899; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (R); left Easter 1915; enlisted in 28th Batt. London Regt. June 29, 1917; 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. Aug 5, 1918; d. 1995.

Reid, Alexander Daniel, son of William T. Reid, of Kensington; b. Feb. 2, 1882; adm. Jan. 16, 1896 (H); left Dec. 1897; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1899; 2nd Lieut. unattached July 28, 1900; Lieut. Black Watch Oct. 28, 1902; temp. Major Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Feb. 26, 1915; d. 31 July 1917.