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Rolt, Frederick Alfred, son of Frederick Rolt, of Regents Park, solicitor, by Augusta Gertrude, daughter of Frederick Green, of Madrid; b. Oct. 26, 1877; adm. April 24, 1890 (H); left Dec. 1893; adm. a solicitor Dec. 1899, practised in Paris.

Rolt, Austin Edward, brother of Frederick Alfred Rolt (q.v.); b. July 30, 1879; adm. April 28, 1892 (H); left April 1895; enlisted in the City of London Regt., Royal Fusiliers, and served in Great War I; a clerical officer, Telephone Dept., G.P.O., 1905; d. 12 July 1969.

ROLLESTON, SAMUEL VILETT, eldest son of Lieut. -Col. William Vilett Rolleston, Eythorne, Kent, and Martha Florence, fifth dau. of Joseph Morris, Hill House, Notts. ; b. 23 Apr 1869; adm. 31 May 1883 (H); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 12 Oct 1888, exhibitioner; BA 1891; BCL and MA 1899; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 18 Apr 1894, still in Law List 1900; Western Circuit.

Rogers, James Arthur Warrington, son of James Charles Frampton Warrington Rogers (q.v.); b. Oct. 2, 1875; adm. Sept. 26, 1889 (H); left . July 1892; adm. a solicitor Sept. 1902, practised in London; m. Feb. 18, 1905, Josephine Caroline Gilbey, eldest daughter of George Taylor, of Bromley, Kent; d. July 7, 1945.

Robinson, Robert Theodore, son of Sir Alfred Theodore Vaughan Robinson KBE CB, Dep. Sec. Min. of Transport, and Muriel, d. of James Robert Hill, med. practitioner, of Tulse Hill; b. 14 Feb. 1910; adm. Sept. 1923 (H); left July 1925; Univ. of Toronto; branch man. Fuller Brush Co., Regina, Saskatchewan; Canadian Intell. Corps in WW2, MBE (NW Europe) Dec. 1945; Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Canada 1946; a chartered life underwriter 1952; m. 5 Oct. 1934 Ardyth, d. of George R. McMillan of Kelwood, Manitoba.

Robinson, John Poole Bowring, brother of Andrew Bowring Crispin Robinson (q.v.); b. May 30, 1881; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (H); left April 1898; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1899; 2nd Lieut. Royal Dublin Fusiliers Aug. 11, 1900; Lieut. July 27, 1904; Capt. Feb. 4, 1911; Major Sept. 1, 1915; temp. Lieut.-Col. Nov. 15, 1917; Brevet Lieut.-Col. June 24, 1922; Col. June 24, 1926; Gen. Staff Officer R.M.C. Sandhurst 1913; served in South Africa 1900-2, at Aden 1903, and in Great War I; D.S.O. June 4, 1917; C.M.G. Jan. 1, 1919; mentioned in despatches five times; commanded 2nd Batt. Royal Berks Regt. 1928-32; G.S.O. 1 Catterick 1932-3; A.Q.M.G. Aldershot 1933; retired 1933; senior Regional Officer A.R.P. and C.D. Southern Region 1938-42; War Organisation B.R.C.S. and Order of St. John Director of Personnel 1944-7; Order of St. John; m. 1912 Ethna Pauline, daughter of the Very Rev. Aylmer Hackett, Dean of Limerick; d. 8 Aug. 1966.

Robinson, Francis Edward Thornton, son of Francis Robinson, of Greenwich; b. March 5, 1895; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (H); left July 1911.

ROBINSON, FRANCIS ARTHUR CLAYTON, son of Rev. Charles Edward Ricketts Robinson, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Milton near Gravesend, Kent, and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of John Wood, Droylsden, Lancs.; b. 21 Apr 1866; adm. 22 Jan 1880 (H); left Mich. 1880; went to Rossall Sch.; Pembroke Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1885; BA 1889; ordained 1892; Curate. Alverthorpe, Yorks., 1892-4; held other appointments; Curate, Eyton, Herefs., 1910-4; m.; d. 26 Dec 1929.

Robinson, Andrew Patrick Rex, son of Andrew Bowring Crispin Robinson (qv); b. 26 Sept. 1916; adm. May 1930 (H); left July 1936; Keble Coll. Oxf., matric. 1936; Roy. Berks Regt 1940, transf. RIASC (Capt); Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.; m. 26 Aug. 1940 Dagmar Violet, d. of R. A. Rolfe of Maida Vale; d. 4 July 1970.

Robinson, Andrew Bowring Crispin, son of the Rev. Andrew Douglas Johnstone Robinson, Rector of Colby, Norfolk, by Sara Elizabeth, daughter of John Poole Bowring, of Combe Royal, Kingsbridge, Devon; b. Oct. 25, 1879; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (H); left Dec. 1897; Ely Theol. Coll.; ordained 1902; Curate of St. James's, Hampstead Road, London, 1902-9, of St. John's, Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, 1909-13; Asst. Chaplain, St. Mary's Home, Wantage, Berks, 1914-5; Vicar of St. Mary's, Haxton, 1916-22, of Potter's Bar, Middlesex, 1922; m. July 28, 1914, Ella, daughter of George Welsford, of Chalford, Glos.