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Macnamara, Arthur, 1783-1851
GB-2014-WSA-019307 · Person · 1783-1851

MACNAMARA, ARTHUR, son of John Macnamara MP, London, and Mary, dau. of Arthur Jones, Llangoed Castle, Breconshire; b. 19 Oct 1783; in school list 1801; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 27 Jan 1802, matr. 1803; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Jun 1800; Cornet, 4th Dragoons 6 Feb 1806; Lieut. , 7th Light Dragoons 6 Feb 1807; Capt. , 5th Garrison Battn. , 11 Aug 1808; 63rd Foot 31 Aug 1809; retd. Mar 1810; of Caddington Hall, Herts. , and of Llangoed Castle, Breconshire; High Sheriff, Brecknockshire 1823, Bedfordshire 1839 [check]; DL Breconshire; m. 3 Jun 1819 Anne, eldest dau. of William Lee, Anstey House, Hampshire; d. in Paris 2 Mar 1851.
Macnab, Colin Lawrance, 1870-1918
Macnab, Colin Lawrance, 1870-1918
GB-2014-WSA-11640 · Person · 1870-1918

Macnab, Colin Lawrance, third son of Alexander Macnab, C. E., of Kensington, by Elizabeth Gilpin, daughter of Benjamin Smith, of Digby, Nova Scotia; b. Dec. 2, 1870; adm. April 1885 (H); left Dec. 1887; 2nd Lieut. Border Regt. Oct. 10, 1891; Lieut. Aug. 9, 1893; Capt. Northumberland Fusiliers May 9, 1900; Major Royal Sussex Regt. March 21, 1903; Lieut.-Col. Aug. 12, 1911; Col. Aug. 12, 1915; Brig.-Gen. July 17, 1915; asst. Adjt.-Gen. Nov. 1, 1916; retired on account of ill health contracted on active service Sept. 1918; served in South Africa 1899-1900; mentioned in despatches L. G. Feb. 8, 1901; served in France 1916-7; mentioned in despatches L.G. Feb. and Dec. 1917; C.M.G. Jan. 1, 1918; m. Beatrice Marian, daughter of the Rev. William Blowers Bliss, Rector of Wicken Bonant, Essex; d. Oct. 13, 1918.
Macmorran, Kenneth Mead, 1883-1973
GB-2014-WSA-11639 · Person · 1883-1973

Macmorran, Kenneth Mead, son of Alexander Macmorran, K.C., of Putney, by Edith Kate, youngest daughter of George Edward Mead, of Chelsea, solicitor; b. Nov. 29, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (G); left July 1902; King's Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1902; B.A. 1905; LL.B. 1907; M.A. 1909; called to the bar at the Middle Temple April 24, 1907; Western Circuit; Chancellor of the dioceses of Chichester 1922-60, and St. Albans 1922-59, and of Ely 1924; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 5th Batt. East Surrey Regt. Oct. 18, 1915, and became Staff-Capt., Judge Advocate-General's Office, 1919; Chancellor of the diocese of Guildford 1927, of Lincoln 1937, of Newcastle 1942; K.C. 1932; a bencher of the Middle Temple 1937; Treasurer 1956; member of the Interned Enemy Aliens (Austrians and Germans) Tribunal 1941; of the Probation Advisory Committee 1946; author of a Handbook for Churchwardens and Church Councillors (1921), and other works; m. Aug. 31, 1920, Freda Mary, daughter of William Frederick Knight, of Croydon; d. 9 Jan. 1973.
Macmillan, William Stephen George, 1922-2012
GB-2014-WSA-20600 · Person · 1922-2012

Macmillan, William Stephen George, son of William Edward Frank Macmillan, publisher, of Danby, Yorks, and Marjorie Lovis Tennyson, d. of Stephen Louis Simeon, Clerk of Commit­tees, House of Commons; b. 6 Dec. 1922; adm. Sept. 1936 (G); left July 1941; King's Coll. Camb., matric. 1941, BA 1946, MA 1949; a farmer at North Walsham, Norfolk; dir. Rounce & Wortley Ltd, printers, Holt, Norfolk, 1962, man. dir. 1977-82; m. 1 Oct. 1945 Muriel Mary, d. of Maj. A. J. G. Hands of Whetstone, Middx; d. 15 Sep 2012.
Macmillan, Maurice Crawford, 1853-1936
GB-2014-WSA-11638 · Person · 1853-1936

MACMILLAN, MAURICE CRAWFORD, second son of Daniel Macmillan, Cambridge, publisher, and Frances, dau. of Charles Orridge, Cambridge, chemist; b. 19 Apr 1853; adm. 19 Oct 1863; left Aug 1864; at Uppingham Sch. Aug 1866 – Oct 1871; Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 Jun 1871, matr. Mich. 1871; bracketed 19th Classic 1875; BA 1875; MA 1878; Assistant Master (Classics), St. Paul’s School 1877-83; director, Macmillan & Co., London, and The Macmillan Co., New York, publishers; father of Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, Prime Minister; m. 22 Nov 1884 Helen Artie, widow of John B. Hill, musician, and dau. of J. Tarleton Belles MD, Spencer, Indiana, USA; d. 30 Mar 1936.
Macmillan Press
GB-2014-WSA-20407 · Corporate body

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