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LANGHORNE, JOHN, son of Rev. John Langhorne, Head Master, King’s School, Rochester, Kent, and his second wife Fanny Annesley, dau. of Capt. James Charles Yorke; b. 10 Aug 1862; adm. 24 Apr 1876 (G), exhibitioner; QS 1877; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1881, with Triplett, adm. sub-sizar 10 Oct 1881; BA 1885; MA 1893; Assistant Master, Loretto Sch. 1890-7; Head Master, John Watson’s Institution, Edinburgh, from Sep 1897; d. Aug 1925.

Langhorne, Herbert Yorke, brother of John Langhorne (q.v.); b. Jan. 27, 1877; adm. as Q.S. Jan. 16, 1890; left July 1895; Christ's Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1895); Tancred Divinity Student 1895; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1913; asst. master at Bradford Grammar School 1899-1903, British Grammar School 1903, King's School, Pontefract, Yorks, 1904-8; Head Master C.M. School, Punjab, India; master at Govt. Coll., Lahore; Head Master, Aldenham Park School, Salop, 1933-7; m. Aug. 15, 1908, Nelly Jackson.

LANGFORD, WILLIAM, son of Rev. Emmanuel Langford DD, Chaplain, Chelsea Hospital; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 15) 1711; QS 1712; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1716, matr. 8 Jun 1716, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1716 – void 1726; BA 1720; MA 1723; ordained deacon 24 Sep 1721, priest 26 Nov 1721 (both Oxford). [Mother probably Frances --- (IGI)]

LANGFORD, ROBERT, eldest son of Abraham Langford, The Piazza, Covent Garden, Westminster, auctioneer, and Mary ---; bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden 27 Feb 1743/4; adm. (aged 8) Sep 1752 (Jones'); in school list 1754; of Eynsham Hall, Oxfordshire; High Sheriff, Oxfordshire 1780; m. 12 Nov 1763 Ann Scarlett, St. Anne’s, Soho, Westminster; d. 22 Jun 1785.

LANGFORD, COCK, brother of Robert Langford (qv); bapt. St. Paul, Covent Garden 31 Oct 1748; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1761; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1765, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1765, scholar 2 May 1766, matr. 1768; BA 1769; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 31 Mar 1771, priest (Norwich) 28 Oct 1772; Rector of Great Massingham, Norfolk, from 1770 [sic : but 1772 ?]; for his eccentric behaviour at Great Massingham see S. C. Roberts, ed., A Frenchman in England, 1933, 222; m. 8 May 1768 Mary Gubbin, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, Westminster; d. 17 Feb 1789.

Langdale-Kelham, Michael Anthony, son of Roy Dyson Langdale Kelham OBE FRCS, PMO Min. of Health, and Molly Howitt, d. of David William Livingstone, med. practitioner, of Brighton, Sussex; b. 11 May 1926; adm. Sept. 1939 (R); left Dec. 1940; m. 6 Sept. 1952 June Muriel, d. of Francis John Bolt, co. dir., of Littlehampton, Sussex; d. 3 Apr. 1999.

Lang, Wolfram lveagh, son of Walter Lang, of Bombay, by Mabel Constance, daughter of John Cecil Guinness; b. March 31, 1893; adm. Jan. 14, 1909 (H); left Dec. 1912; 2nd Lieut. 6th Batt. York and Lancs. Regt. Aug. 14, 1914; Lieut. Nov. 28, 1915; Capt. Sept. 16, 1918; attached 130th Baluch. Regt.; Indian Staff Corps; Capt. 10th Baluch. Regt. June 16, 1919; served in the Dardanelles 1915, Salonika 1915-7, East Persia 1918-21, and on the N.W. Frontier 1922-4; British Vice-Consul Birjand, East Persia, 1920; Major June 16, 1933; transferred to Special Unemployed List Nov. 1, 1935; ceased to be liable to recall March 31, 1943; temp. Lieut.-Col. 5th Batt. 10th Baluch. Regt.; O.B.E. Burma June 28, 1945; mentioned in despatches (Burma) L.G. Jan. 10, 1946; resident in Kenya Colony; m. Jan. 15, 1927, Daphne, only daughter of Anthony Faull; d. 13 Apr. 1979

Lang, William Geoffrey, son of William Dickson Lang DSc FRS, Keeper of Geology Brit. Museum of Natural Historv, and Georgiana Catherine, d. of Capt. Manley Charles Matthew Dixon, The King's Regt, of Broadwater, Sussex; b. 10 May 1910; adm. May 1924 (H); left Dec. 1927; an engineer; m. Aug. 1935 Gladys Florence Louise, d. of Leopold Dintsl of Mitcham, Surrey; d. Sept. 1987.