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GB-2014-WSA-04823 · Person · ca. 1569-?

CHRISTIAN, ROBERT, of Hertfordshire; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1587, matr. 29 Nov 1588, aged 19, Westminster Student [check]; BA 1591; MA 1594; Canon commoner [sic : check], Christ Church, occurs 1597-1600.

GB-2014-WSA-04824 · Person · 1924-1992

Christie, Charles Henry, son of Lieut. -Cdr Charles Perowne Christie RN, of Chipping Ongar, Essex, and Caroline Stella, sister of Frank Palemon Dyson (qv); b. 1 Sept. 1924; adm. Sept. 1937 (KS); left Dec. 1942; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1943, matric. 1946, BA 1949, MA 1954; RNVR 1943-6 (Lieut. ), despatches (Far East) June 1946; asst. master, Eton Coll. 1949-57; Under Master and Master of the Queen’s Scholars at the Sch. 1957-63; Headmaster Brighton Coll. 1963-71; Warden, St Edward’s Sch., Oxf. 1971-8; MA (Oxon. ) 1972; dir. of Studies, Roy. Naval Coll., Dartmouth 1978-86; visiting Prof. of Mathematics, US Naval Acad., Annapolis 1986-8; Prime Warden, Dyers’ Company 1983-4; m. 9 Sept. 1950 Naida Joan, d. of Frank Bentley, schoolmaster; d. 12 Apr. 1992.

GB-2014-WSA-04825 · Person · 1918-1991

Christie, Errol Blanchard, son of Charles Hayden Coffin Christie, actor, and Mamie Ella, d. of Hermann Cohn of Christchurch NZ; b. 11 Oct. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (A); left July 1937; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1937, BA 1941, MA 1944; fenced against Cambridge 1938-9, for Eng. Univs at Monte Carlo 1939; Min. of Home Security 1940-5; UNRRA Europe 1945-7; asst dir. Olympic Games Lond. 1948; captain British foil team in world fencing championships 1950; m. 9 Nov. 1946 Anne Rosemarie, d. of W. H. Lake of Khartoum; d. 19 May 1991.

GB-2014-WSA-04826 · Person · 1801-1837

CHRISTIE, GEORGE JAMES, eldest son of Col. Sir Archibald Christie KCH, 1st Royal Veteran Battn., Stenton, Fifeshire, sometime Governor of Stirling Castle, and Jane, only child of George Dwyer, Singland, co. Limerick; b. 1801; adm. 6 Jul 1812; left 1814; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 Jan 1819, matr. 1821; Cornet, 13th Light Dragoons, 18 Sep 1823; Lieut., half pay, unattached, 3 Oct 1826; retd., 16 Jun 1829; d. unm. 9 Dec 1837.

GB-2014-WSA-00012 · Person · 1899-1980

Son of Charles Henry Fehler Christie DLJP, of Ongar, Essex, and Margaret Eleanor, d. of Rev. Charles Samuel Palmer, Canon of Hereford; b. 19 Oct. 1899; ed. Winchester Coll. (schol.) and Trinity Coll. Oxf. (schol.); BA 1922 (1st class Hons Lit. Hum.), MA 1928; asst master Rugby Sch. 1922-8; Fellow and Tutor Magd. Coll. Oxf. 1928-32; HM Repton Sch. 1932-7; succeeded as Head Master of the School Apr. 1937; presided over the six years of evacuation during WW2 at Lancing, Exeter, and Bromyard, Herefordshire; retd 1950; Principal of Jesus Coll. Oxf. 1950-67, Hon. Fellow 1967; taught Classics at the School 1967-9; m. 1933 Lucie Catherine, d. of Thomas Philip Le Fanu CB, of Bray, Ireland; died 8 Sept. 1980.

GB-2014-WSA-04827 · Person · 1896-?

Christopherson, Reginald Keith, son of Sidney Christopherson, by Ella Prudence Binford, daughter of Henry Binford Eyre, of Galway; b. June 26, 1896; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (R); left July 1914; 2nd Lieut. 5th Batt. of the Royal Highlanders Nov. 4, 1915; Lieut.; Capt. Sept. 3, 1917, employed Ministry of Nat. Service; admitted a member of the London Stock Exchange 1934

Chuffe, ---, fl. 1556
GB-2014-WSA-04828 · Person · fl. 1556

CHUFFE, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).