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GB-2014-WSA-16458 · Person · 1915-2003

Studt, William Henry, brother of Frank Edward Studt (qv); b. 2 Sept. 1915; adm. Apr. 1929 (H); left July 1934; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1934, BA 1937; RA in WW2 (Sgt); a schoolmaster; retd 1979; m. 28 Feb. 1947 Doris Elizabeth, d. of Herbert Spratt of Stockbury, Kent; d. Oct. 2003.

GB-2014-WSA-16470 · Person · 1914-1976

Stuttard, Percy Arthur, son of Clarence Arthur Stuttard of Sutton, Surrey, and Elizabeth Annie, d. of John Humphreys; b. 28 Aug. 1914; adm. May 1928 (H); left July 1932; a chartered account­ant, CA 1937, FCA; practised in London; Army gen. list in WW2 (Maj.); m. 26 Aug. 1944 Joan Mary, d. of Capt. H. Barnett OBE, of Carshalton, Surrey; d. 17 Feb. 1976.

GB-2014-WSA-16475 · Person · 1921-1995

Suenson-Taylor, Kenneth Bent, 2nd Baron Grantchester, son of Alfred Jesse Suenson-Taylor, 1st Baron Grantchester OBE FRGS FRSA FCII, and Mara Henriette, d. of Albert Suenson of Copenhagen; b. 18 Aug. 1921; adm. Sept. 1933 (H); left July 1939; Christ's Coll. Camb., matric. 1939, BA 1942 (1st class hons Law Trip. 1941), MA 1946; RA 1942-5 (Capt.); LLB 1946; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) Nov. 1946, joined Lincoln's Inn 1947; lecturer in Company Law Council of Legal Education 1951-71; LLM 1955; QC 1971; a Recorder of the Crown Court 1975-; succ. his father as 2nd Baron 2 July 1976; pres. VAT Tribunals 1972-87, chairman 1988-; CBE 1985; chairman Financial Services Tribunal 1988-; dep. Chairman of Committees House of Lords 1988-; m. 12 Apr. 1947 Betty, d. of Sir John Moores CBE of Freshfield, Lancs.; d. 12 Aug. 1995

GB-2014-WSA-16478 · Person · 1926-1976

Sugg, Adrian Anthony Masreliez, son of Anthony Aincham Sugg of Norbury and Mary Masreliez, d. of Henry Duffus MB CM of Cambridge; b. 20 Jan. 1926; adm. Jan. 1939 (H); left Dec. 1939; RAF 1944-7; AMIMechE 1961; sales rep. CAV Ltd. 1963-8, accounts man. 1968; m. May 1965 Natalie Jay Holloway; d. 22 Feb. 1976.

GB-2014-WSA-16481 · Person · 1889-1915

Summerhays, Dudley Leycester, brother of Reginald Sherriff Summerhays (q.v.); b. Feb. 13, 1889; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (H); left Easter 1908; enlisted in 5th Batt. East Surrey Regt. in 1914; 2nd Lieut. 9th Batt. London Regt. Dec. 9, 1914; went out to the western front Nov. 4, 1914; killed in action on Hill 60, near Ypres, Flanders, April 21, 1915; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-16482 · Person · 1881-?

Summerhays, Reginald Sherriff, elder son of Thomas Charles Summerhays, of Wimbledon, solicitor, by Marian Edith, eldest daughter of Edwin Sherriff, of Wimbledon; b. April 5, 1881; adm. Jan. 16, 1896 (H); left April 1899; adm. a solicitor Jan. 1905, practices in London; served in Great War I; temp. 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. May 25, 1917; Civilian Remount Purchas­ing Officer, Expeditionary Force; afterwards Legal Adviser to the Controller of Aircraft Contracts, Ministry of Munitions; joint author of Summerhays and Toogood's Precedents of Bills of Costs, 9th and 10th editions; author of Summerhays' Encyclopædia for Horsemen, The Observor's Book of Horses and Ponies, and many other authoritative works and articles on horses and horsemanship; judge, breeder and exhibitor of horses; m. 1st July 25, 1906, Annie May, elder daughter of Arthur Owen, of Eastbourne, Sussex; 2nd Sept. 18, 1944, Winifred Edna, elder daughter of Walter Varley, of Bessacarr, Yorks; d. 25 Oct. 1976.

GB-2014-WSA-16483 · Person · 1874-?

Summerhays, Thornton Frank, son of William Frank Summerhays, of South Wimbledon, solicitor, by Thirza, daughter of William Toogood, C.E., of Calcutta; b. April 5, 1874; adm. April 27, 1887 (H); left April 1888; Trin. Coll. Toronto; 1st class Theol. and 1st class Mod . Hist. 1904; Osler Reading Prize 1904; L.Th. 1904; ordained 1903; Missionary at Minden, Ontario, Canada, 1903-4; Incumbent of Gore's Landing, Ontario, 1904-8; Curate of St. Matthew's, Toronto city, 1914-5, of St. Monica's, Toronto, 1919-20; City Chaplain, Toronto, 1922; m. 1st May 23, 1905, Alice Jupp; 2nd Jan. 11, 1916, Ella Beatrice, daughter of George Farr, of Harwood, Ontario.

Sumpter, George, 1891-1920
GB-2014-WSA-16488 · Person · 1891-1920

Sumpter, George, only son of Thomas George Sumpter, of Epping, Essex, by Nina, daughter of Thomas Kemp Stone, LL.D.; b. Sept. 19, 1891; adm. Jan. 19, 1905 (H); K.S. 1906; left July 1909; R.M.A. Woolwich 1910; 2nd Lieut. R. A. July 20, 1911; Lieut. July 20, 1914; Capt. Aug. 8, 1916; Brevet Major Feb. 2, 1917; went out to the western front 1914, and was wounded at Ypres Nov. 14, 1914, and again on the Somme June 1916; served with the military mission to South Russia Aug. 28, 1919 -June 1920; Liaison Officer with the Greek Army July 1920; M.C. Aug. 25, 1917, Bar Sept. 16, 1918; D.S.O. May 26, 1918; Order of St. Anne of Russia Nov. 1919; killed in action at Ismidt, Asia Minor, Aug. 20, 1920; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-16551 · Person · 1898-1917

Swinburne, Thomas Reid, only son of Major Thomas Baker Swinburne, of Finchley, by Mary H., daughter of George Reid, of Darlington, co. Durham; b. Feb. 2, 1898; adm. Jan. 16, 1913 (H); left July 1915; King's Coll. London; Flight Sub-Lieut. R.N.A.S. June 18, 1916; went out to the western front May 1917; killed in action near Lille, France, June 8, 1917.

GB-2014-WSA-16597 · Person · 1887-1916

Tanner, Harold Herbert, only son of Herbert Tanner, of Paddington, surgeon, by Emily, daughter of Christopher W. Hickman, of Ambrosden, co. Oxon.; b. May 18, 1887; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (H); left July 1903; London Univ., matric. 1903; M.B. and B.S. 1910; St. Mary's Hospital; joined the staff of the Inoculation Dept. 1912; Capt. R.A.M.C.; in charge of a ward attached to Sir Almroth Wright's research laboratory at Boulogne from Aug. 1915; m. Oct. 1915 Minnie Bennett, daughter of the Rev. George Bowden, of Kingston Hill, Surrey; drowned while bathing at Boulogne Aug. 16, 1916.