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GB-2014-WSA-20636 · Person · 1932-2021

Petrie, Sir Peter Charles, Bart., son of Sir Charles Alexander Petrie Bart. CBE, historical writer, and his second wife Jessie Cecilia, d. of Frederick James George Mason; b. 7 Mar. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (KS); left July 1950; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1950, BA 1954, MA 1956; HM Foreign Service 1956, 2nd Sec. UK delegation to NATO, Paris, France 1957-61; 1st Sec. New Delhi, India, 1961-4; Chargé d’Affaires, Katmandu, Nepal, 1963; Cabinet Office 1965-7; FCO London 1967-9; 1st Sec., later Counsellor, UK mission to UN, New York, USA, 1969-73; Counsellor and Head of Chancery, Bonn, Germany 1973-5; head of European Integration Dept, FCO 1976-9; Minister, Paris, France 1979-85; HM Ambassador to Belgium 1985-9; CMG 1980; retd. 1989; European adviser to the Gov. of the Bank of England 1989-2003; succ. half-brother as 5th Bart. 8 Mar. 1988; m. 8 Nov. 1958 Lydwine Maria Fortunata, d. of Count Charles Alphonse von Oberndorff; d. 28 Oct. 2021.

Petre, ---, fl. 1724
GB-2014-WSA-13809 · Person · fl. 1724

PETRE, ---; b.; in under school list 1724.

Petley, Elias, d. 1661
GB-2014-WSA-019404 · Person · d. 1661

PETLEY, ELIAS; b. ; adm. ; KS 16 Nov 1610 (Chapter Lease Book 1605-10, f. 326); Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 Jun 1611, matr. 1611, scholar 1612-5; BA 1614/5; MA 1618; ordained; Rector of Wold Newton, Lincs. , from 1626; translated Book of Common Prayer into Greek 1638; lic. to m. 23 Apr 1624 Hope Holmes; buried Wold Newton, Lincs. , 9 Sep 1661.

Petley, Desmond, 1919-2007
GB-2014-WSA-13808 · Person · 1919-2007

Petley, Desmond, son of Bertram Petley FSI, of Staple, Kent, and Margaret, d. of Thomas Louis Collard, architect, of Canterbury; b. 19 Apr. 1919; adm. Jan. 1932 (KS); left July 1937; Pemb. Coll. Camb., matric. 1937, BA 1945; RAFVR 1939-45 (Flt Lieut.), DFC Nov. 1942, p.o.w.; Nat. Coal Board, retd 1980; m. 15 June 1946 Pauline Mary Mylne, d. of Rev. Cyril Paul Johnson of Tunbridge Wells; d. 28 Aug. 2007.

Petley, Charles, 1715-1765
GB-2014-WSA-13807 · Person · 1715-1765

PETLEY, CHARLES, only son of John Petley, Halstead, Kent, and Jane Lockyer; bapt. 26 Apr 1715; adm. (aged 9) Sep 1724; in school list 1731; Clerk of the Survey, Ordnance Dept., Chatham (Chamberlayne 1748, as “Charles Petty”); Storekeeper of the Ordnance at Chatham; of Riverhead, Kent; m. 13 Jun 1752 Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Paul, Hatton Garden, London, and Ewart, Northumberland; d. 27 Jul 1765.

GB-2014-WSA-13806 · Person · 1903-1982

Petitpierre, Max Charles, son of Georges Jules Petitpierre, of Ealing, by Jeanne Marie Adeline, daughter of Robert Lehmann, of Ealing; b. Jan. 24, 1903; adm. Jan. 18, 1917; K.S. 1917; left (with Triplett) July 1921; Merton Coll. Oxon. (postmaster), matric. Michaelmas 1921; B.A. 1924, M.A. 1932; ordained deacon 1927 (Oxford), priest 1928 (St. David's) Chaplain and Tutor of S. Wales and Monmouth Training Coll., Carmarthen 1927-30; Chaplain and Lecturer, Bede Coll., Durham 1930-35; Vicar of St. Giles, Norwich, 1935; Chaplain Toe H. London 1940; Warden, St. Anne's House, Soho, 1944-7; joined the Com­munity of Anglican Benedictines, Nashdom Abbey, 1947, and was professed as Dom Robert 1948; solomn vows 1951; d. 20 Dec. 1982.

GB-2014-WSA-13805 · Person · 1909-2000

Petitpierre, Bernard Ernest, brother of Max Charles Petitpierre (qv); b. 4 Oct. 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (A), non-res. KS Sept. 1924; left July 1928; a co. director; hon. IQPS 1988; m. 1st 22 Apr. 1939 Gwendolin Lynch, d. of Lucien de Bernardy, geologist, of Ealing; 2nd 25 July 1970 Valerie Janet, d. of Herbert Alfred Atwood, co. director, of Sevenoaks, Kent; d. 6 Sept. 2000.

Petit, Thomas, d. 1894
GB-2014-WSA-20744 · Person · d. 1894

Petit, T.; Music Master Jun 1881 – Aug 1884. [evidently Thomas Pettit, musician ; student, Royal Academy of Music, in 1867 ; A.R.A.M. ; living 75 Mornington Road, Middlesex, aged 30, 1881 Census ; Professor, Guildhall School of Music ; pianist and organist with Bach Choir 1876-85 ; Organist and Choirmaster, St.Peter’s, Cranley Gardens, Kensington, Middlesex ; d. unm. 5 July 1894, aged 43]