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Beresford, Timothy Edward de la Poer, son of George Henry William de la Poer Beresford of Bude, Cornwall, and Mary Isobel, d. of George Gibson Richardson of Gretna, Cumbria; b. 30 Nov. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (G); left Dec, 1948; a professional photographer; m. 20 Sept. 1955 Mary Thorn Leburn, d. of John Waugh of Edinburgh; d. 7 Feb. 1974.

Berger, John Stephen, son of Major-General Ernest Archibald Berger, of Baling, by Margaret C., daughter of Thomas Brereton, of Nenagh, co. Tipperary; b. March 4, 1876; adm. Sept. 1889 (H); left July 1892; a mining engineer in S. America, and in Mines Dept., Federated Malay States, 1908-31; m. April 12, 1909, Violet Frances, daughter of Basil Grey, of Ceylon; d. Dec. 15, 1946.

BERKELEY, HON. GEORGE, brother of Charles Berkeley, Viscount Dursley (qv); b. 24 Feb 1691/2; adm.; QS (Capt., aged 15) 1708; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1711, adm. pens. 31 May 1711, scholar 15 May 1712, readm. nob. 10 Feb 1713; MA 1713; adm. Inner Temple 1 Aug 1707; Clerk of the Privy Council 1716-26; MP Dover 20 Dec 1720-34, Hedon 1734-41, and from 4 Mar 1742; Master, Hospital of St. Katherine’s by the Tower, London, from 28 May 1738; m. 1 Jul 1735 [or 26 Jun ?] Henrietta, widow of Charles Howard, 9th Earl of Suffolk, and sister of John Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire (qv); d. 29 Oct 1746. DNB.

BERKELEY, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1747/8 (Burges'); left 1751. [Possibly John Berkeley, son of James Berkeley, and Mary ---, bapt. St. Ethelburga, Bishopsgate 24 Jul 1737 (IGI) ]

BERKELEY, JOSHUA, second son of Rev. Robert Berkeley DD, Treasurer and Vicar-General of Cloyne, and Anne Elizabeth Dawson; b.; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1756; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Jan 1760, Canoneer Student 4 Jan 1760 - 27 May 1783 (void, expiry year of grace as D. Tuam), Tutor 1767-79, Junior Censor 1771, Senior Censor 1772-3; BA 1763; MA 1766; BD 1776; DD 1780; Proctor 1774; adm. Middle Temple 2 Feb 1759; ordained deacon 14 Jun 1767, priest 28 May 1768 (both Oxford); Curate, Cowley, Oxfordshire, 1775; Vicar of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxford, 1 May 1778; Dean of Tuam from 15 May 1782; d. unm. 21 Jun 1807.

BERKELEY, MAURICE, son of Robert Berkeley, Oxford; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1630, matr. 24 Feb 1631/2, aged 20, Westminster Student to 1641; BA 1634; MA 1637; ordained; Rector of Seagrave, Leics., from 1639; dead by 22 Aug 1645.

Berkinshaw-Smith, Bernard Cyril, son of Cyril John Berkinshaw-Smith, bank man., of Surbiton, and Germaine, d. of Pierre Gode, farmer, of Corrèze, France; b. 1 May 1929; adm. Sept. 1942 (KS); left July 1947; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1949, BA 1952, MA 1956; a chartered accountant, ACA 1956, FCA 1962; partner Fuller Jenks Beecroft 1961-85, Touche Ross & Co. 1985-8; retd. 1988; m. 3 Apr. 1956 Eva Marianna Inez Nohel MB BCh, med. practitioner, d. of Eugene Nohel, co. sec.; d. 22 Sept. 2005.

Berkoff, David Jeremy William, son of Benjamin Berkoff, solicitor, and Jean Stuart Richardson, actress, d. of Sir Thomas William Richardson, Kt., Judge of High Court, Bengal; b. 4 Mar. 1943; adm. Sept. 1956 (W); left Dec. 1960; sch. teacher, Colonial Service 1961; Corpus Christi Coll. Camb., matric. 1961, BA 1964, MA 1968; res. consult. Economist Intelligence Unit 1964-7; economic asst. adviser, Min. of Overseas Dev. 1967-70; consult. economist, Hunting Tech. Services Ltd., Indonesia, Thailand, Sudan, 1970-7; sen. economist, World Bank, Asia Tech. Dept (irrigation projects, incl. Nat. Water Management, India) 1977-94; self-employed independent consult. 1994-2010; author, various articles on economics; ed., Epic Engineering Great Canals and Barrages of Victorian India 2013; d. 3 Mar. 2023.

Berman, Humphrey David, son of Emil Berman, stockbroker, and Frida Pauline, d. of Pius Lewenz of Nottingham; b. 2 Nov. 1903; adm. Sept. 1917 (KS); left Aug. 1922; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1922, BA 1925, MA 1937; Lond. Stock Exchange 1934; Lincolnshire Regt 1939-40 (Capt.); Pioneer Corps 1941, invalided 1942; Admiralty (Secretariat) 1942-6; partner John Stone & Co. 1954 (now Seligmann, Harris & Co.); lecturer and author of works on Stock Exchange law and practice; examiner on SE subjects for Roy. Soc. of Arts; m. 24 Feb. 1940 Eliz­abeth May, d. of John Baillie Noble, wine merchant, of Inverness; d. 1 Sep. 1994

BERMINGHAM, GEORGE RITCHIE, son of George Bermingham FRCS, Kentish Town Road, London, and Payhembury, Ottery St. Mary, Devon, and Charlotte --- (IGI); b. 27 Jul 1846; adm. 26 Sep 1861 (James'); left Christmas 1862; m.