Hardie, Cecil Claud Alexander, son of Alexander Robertson Hardie, of Putney, by Florence, daughter of Roger Bocking Hammerton, of King's Lynn, Norfolk; b. April 28, 1883; adm. April 23, 1896 (A); left Dec. 1900; Univ. Coll. London; a pupil at Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson's 1903-6; engineer, Dick, Kerr and Co., Ltd., 1907-14, English Electric Co., Ltd., 1919; general manager of Messrs. Crompton Parkinson & Co's Chelmsford works; temp. Lieut. R.E. Nov. 3, 1914; Capt. 122nd Field Co., 36th (Ulster) Div.; Major July 14, 1915; acting Lieut.-Col. July 15, 1918; served on the western front Oct. 1915 - Nov. 1918; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 4 and Dec. 14, 1917; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1918; m. March 1919 Gladys Mary, daughter of Arthur Renier; d. Feb. 13, 1957.
Hardie, Frank Martin, son of Martin Hardie CBE, Keeper of Prints and Drawings V & A Museum, and Madeline, d. of Adm. John Robert Ebenezer Pattisson RN; b. 14 June 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left July 1929; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1929, Pres. of the Union Hilary term 1933, BA 1932 (1st class hons Mod. History), DPhil MA 1937; LSE 193 7-9; Foreign Office in WW2; John Lewis Partnership 1945-52; contested (Lab) Epsom 1950 and 1951; Steel Co. of Wales 1953-6; Brit. Iron & Steel Fedn 1957-64; author of The Political Influence of Queen Victoria 1935, The Abyssinian Crisis 1974; m. 5 Mar. 1957 Gertrude, d. of David Alman of Hampstead; d. 26 Jan. 1989.
HARDING, ---; b.; in school list 1797.
Harding, Aubrey Milward, son of Milward and Beatrice Harding, of St. Marylebone; b. April 30, 1889; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (A); migrated up Rigaud's; left Easter 1908; Magd. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A.; served in the R. N. A. S. during Great War I; temp. Flight Sub-Lieut. Jan. 19, 1916; Flight-Lieut. Oct. 1, 1917; m. Feb. 14, 1913, Phyllis Marjorie, daughter of Frank Montague-Smith, of Regent's Park, London; d. 6 Aug. 1972.
Harding, Brian, son of Herbert William Harding, Senior Clerk, India Audit Office; b. Feb. 4, 1889; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (H); left July 1906; d. Sept. 3, 1958.
Harding, Charles Alvar, son of Charles Copeley Harding, solicitor, and Louise Alvar Victoria, d. of Albert Ernst Beckman of Stockholm; b. 17 Nov. 1915; adm. Sept. 1929 (H); left July 1930; Caius Coll. Camb., matric. 1934; Roy. Fusiliers 1941 (Lieut.); his obituary notes 'Harding has the distinction of being dubbed "the ultimate spare man"; d. 2001.
HARDING, EDWARD, son of Henry Harding, Dorset; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1661.
HARDING, JAMES; b. Woodstock, Oxfordshire 31 Mar 1838; adm. 3 Oct 1850 (G); Cornet, 17th Lancers 3 Oct 1857; Lieut., 24 Dec 1858; retd. 24 Jun 1862; m. 4 Nov 1862 Henrietta Letitia, second dau. of Maj. Frederick Griffiths, Royal Artillery, Putney, Surrey; d. 20 Nov 1871.
HARDING, JOHN COKE, son of John Harding, Argyle Street, London [presumably John Cook Harding (sic), bapt. St. Thomas, Portsmouth, Hampshire 15 Jul 1781, son of John Harding, and Ann --- (IGI)]; adm.; in school list 1795; KS (aged 14) 1796; played cricket v. Eton at Lord’s 8 Aug 1799, 31 Jul 1800; Capt. of the School 1800; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1801, adm. pens. 14 May 1801, scholar 30 Apr 1802, matr. 1804; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 8 Jun 1805; living at Trelawne, Cornwall, in 1841 (1841 Census); m. 4 Jun 1806 (IGI) Mary, younger dau. of Sir Harry Trelawny, Bart. (qv).