LAVIE, TUDOR, eldest son of Col. Tudor Lavie, EICS Madras, Madras Artillery, and Emma Maria, dau. of Rev. Nicholas Wade, Senior Chaplain, EICS Bombay; b. 4 Apr 1832; adm. 27 Jan 1843 (G); QS 1846; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1850, matr. 23 May 1850, Westminster Student; Cadet, EICS Madras 1855; Ensign, 24th Native Infantry 26 Feb 1856; Lieut., 11 Jul 1860; Capt., Staff Corps 8 Dec 1867; retd. 20 Sep 1873; served in Indian Mutiny 1857; m. 19 Nov 1863 Emily Susan, only dau. of Rev. John Nelson, Rector of Peterstow, Herefs.; d. 5 Sep 1877.
LAWRENCE, HARRY WILLIAM CHARLES; b. (Marylebone) 18 Dec 1852; adm. 28 Sep 1865 (G); living, no occupation, in Harrow, Middlesex (1881 Census); m. (by 1880) Mary ---.
LAWSON, ERIC ST. JOHN, brother of Bernard Sloane Lawson (qv); b. 24 Jun 1869; adm. 16 Jun 1881 (G); left Aug 1885; joined Indian Police 9 Apr 1891; Probationary Assistant District Superintendent of Police Aug 1893, confirmed Apr 1895; services applied for by Siamese Govt. to assist in the reorganisation of their police force 1898 onwards; District Superintendent Feb 1899; Commissioner of Police, Bangkok 1902; Superintendent Apr 1906; 3rd cl. Order of White Elephant, Siam 1904, 1st cl. Order of Crown of Siam 1914; joined British Army Feb 1915; with British Expeditionary Force, France Feb 1916; temp. Lieut. -Col. 1917; demobilised 1919; retd. Apr 1921, with rank Lieut. -Col.; OBE 1 Jan 1919; adviser to Ministry of Local Govt., Siam; retired to Guernsey, Channel Islands; d. 25 Apr 1954.
Lawton, Philip Charles Fenner, son of Charles Studdert Lawton of Highgate and Mabel Harriet, d. of James Griffen of Broxbourne, Herts; b. 18 Sept. 1912; adm. Jan. 1926 (G); left Dec. 1929; Univ. of Lond., LLB 1934; adm. a solicitor June 1935; PO AAF July 1936, FO Jan. 1938, Flt Lieut. Sept. 1940, Sqdn Ldr Dec. 1941, Wing Cdr Dec. 1942, Group Capt.; a night fighter pilot 1939-41, despatches Mar. 1941; DFC Nov. 1941; HQ. Fighter Command 1942; Station Cdr RAF Cranfield 1943-5; joined BEA 1946, commercial and sales dir. 1947-71; CBE 1967; chairman BEA Airtours 1969-72; chairman BEA 1972-3, retd 1974; dir. Stewart Wrightson (Aviation) Ltd 1975; m. 25 Oct. 1941 Emma Gertrude Letitia, d. of Sir Henry Kenyon Stephenson Bt DSO MP, of Sheffield; d. 8 Dec. 1993.
Le Doux-Veitch, Dallas Gerard, only son of Carl Richard G. le Doux, of East Molesey, Surrey, and stepson of John Gould Veitch (q.v.); b. Jan. 31, 1897; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (G); left Dec. 1914; assumed the additional surname of Veitch; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Royal Su sex Regt. April 1915, attached 7th Batt.; went out to the western front June 28, 1916; killed in action at Pozieres, France, Aug. 4, 1916.
LE MESURIER, CECIL JOHN REGINALD, eldest son of Col. Cecil Brooke Le Mesurier CB, Royal Artillery, and Nicolina, Contessa Zancarol, eldest dau. of Count Spiridon Zancarol, Corfu, Greece; b. 7 Feb 1855; adm. 19 Oct 1868 (G); QS 1870; left May 1873; Ceylon Civil Service 1875; Assistant to Government Agent, Aunradhapura May 1877; Assistant Collector, Trincomalee Jul 1877, Jaffna Sep 1880; District Judge, Matara 1884; Police Magistrate, Kalutara 1887-95; m. 5 Feb 1883 Juliette Beatrice Armanda, second dau. of Leon Lenoir, Auteuil, Paris, France.
Leake, Arthur Martin, brother of William Martin-Leake (q.v.); b. April 4, 1874; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (G); left July 1891; Univ. Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1898; F.R.C.S. 1903; Surg.-Capt. South African Constabulary 1901-2; served with the Imperial Yeomanry in the South African War 1900-1, and was severely wounded; Chief Medical Officer, Bengal Nagpur Railway, 1903-37; temp. Lieut. R.A.M.C. Sept. 3, 1914; Lieut. Feb. 18, 1915; Capt. March 5, 1915; Major Nov. 27, 1915; Lieut.-Col. April 30, 1917; mentioned in des patches L. G. April 25, 1902, Feb. 17 and 18, 1915, and May 15 and 25, 1918; V. C. May 13, 1902, for tending the wounded at Vlakfontein under heavy fire, and Clasp Feb. 18, 1915, for rescuing a number of wounded at Zonnebeke while exposed to constant fire; m. Oct. 1, 1930, Winifred Frances, daughter of William Alfred Nedham, of the Central Provinces Commission, India, and widow of C. W. A. Carroll; d. June 22, 1953
Lee, Alfred Gordon, son of Philip Stirling Lee (q.v.); b. Oct. 17, 1888; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (G); left July 1905; resident manager of the Royal Exchange Assurance, Singapore; 2nd Lieut. R. F. A. July 21, 1917; Lieut. Jan. 21, 1919; served in France, Italy, and Germany; M.C. Jan. 11, 1919; d. Oct. 1959.
Lee, Anthony Hugh, brother of John Leonard Lee (qv); b. 23 Aug. 1940; adm. Sept. 1954 (G); left July 1958; Queen’s Coll. Dundee 1959-60; Richard Thomas & Baldwin 1960-4; Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co., sales dept. 1964-70, internal auditor 1970; d. 28 May 2012.
LEE, GEORGE HENRY, fourth son of John Benjamin Lee (qv); b. 13 Apr 1851; adm. 16 Oct 1860 (G); left Aug 1868; emigrated to New Zealand 1869; m. 1 Aug 1883 Marianne Emily, dau. of Joseph Palmer, Christchurch, New Zealand.