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Flack, Harold Riley, son of the Rev. George Sutton Flack, Vicar of St. Stephen, South Kensington; b. Oct. 24, 1880; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 27, 1894; left July 1898; m.; d. from the effects of a fall from his horse at Weymouth, June 20, 1904.

Flanders, Michael Henry, son of Peter Henry Flanders and Rosa Laura O'Beirne, violinist, d. of Henry Charles O'Beirne of Hastings; b. 1 Mar. 1922; adm. Jan. 1936 (G); left July 1940; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1940; RNVR (coastal forces) 1942-3; contracted poliomyelitis 1943, confined to a wheelchair 1946; a writer, actor and broadcaster; main author of revue Airs on a Shoestring 1953; BBC current affairs and newsreel commentator 1951-8, chairman Brains Trust 1958; with Donald Ibrahim Swann (qv) presented the two-man revues At the Drop of a Hat, and At the Drop of Another Hat, which ran in UK, USA and Canada 1956-67; appeared with RSC in The Caucasian Chalk Circle 1962; QBE 1964; m. 31 Dec. 1959 Claudia, d. of Prof. Robert Gorham Davis of Columbia Univ.; d. 15 Apr. 1975. DNB 1971-80, 319-21.

FLEET, EDWARD; b.; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1715; in under school list 1718.

FLEETWOOD, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1749/50; left 1750.

FLEETWOOD, GEOFFREY; d. 1679 : “see new slip”]

FLEETWOOD, GEORGE; b.; adm. 19 Jul 1786; BB; in school list 1787.

FLEETWOOD, (JOHN) GERRARD, son of Charles Fleetwood, Surrey Street, St. Clement Danes, patentee of Drury Lane Theatre, and Susanna, dau. of Thomas Williams, St. James’s, Westminster; bapt. St. Clement Danes, London 6 May 1744; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1752; Ensign, 73rd Foot; half-pay; an actor at Leeds, Yorks.; m.; d. 20 Jul 1776.

FLEETWOOD, RICHARD; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 32451).

Fleming, Archibald Robert Cecil, son of the Rev. Archibald Fleming, D.D., Minister of St. Columba (Church of Scotland), Pont Street, by Agnes Jane, daughter of Robert Cochrane Williamson, of Edinburgh; b. Nov. 21, 1899; adm. April 26, 1912 (H); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1918, matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; A. C. A. 1928; F. C. A. 1960; on the staff of the Contract Loan and Trust Corporation Ltd. 1929-40; successively an asst. chief accountant, chief accountant and an asst. secretary, Board of Trade, 1940-7; accountant to Benn Bros. Ltd. and Ernest Benn Ltd. 1948-54; m. July 16, 1930, the Hon. Alexandra Cora Wilmer Weir, youngest daughter of Andrew, 1st Baron lnverforth; d. 1969.

FLEMING, DAVID, son of David Fleming, London; b.; adm.; KS 1699; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1703, adm. pens. 28 May 1703, aged 19, scholar 28 Apr 1704, matr. 1704; 7th in “ordo” 1706/7; BA 1706/7; MA 1710; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 3 Oct 1709, Major Fellow 22 Apr 1710; refused to sign first petition against Bentley, but added his name to the accusations against the Master 11 Jul 1710; ordained deacon 27 May 1711, priest 31 May 1713 (both Ely); Rector of Marlingford, Norfolk 1723-8; Rector of Bixley with Framingham Earl, Norfolk, from 9 May 1728; d. 1747.