Tanner, Ralph; fourth son of Joseph Tanner, Mudeford House, Christchurch, Hampshire, afterwards of Seaton, Devon, barrister, and Mary Adelaide, fourth dau. of Robert Waters, Boscombe House, Boscombe, Devon ; b. 13 Jul 1857 ; ed Sherborne Sch. and Pembroke Coll.Cambridge, adm.pens. 5 Oct 1876, matr.Mich.1876 ; BA and 10th Classic 1880 ; MA 1883 ; Assistant Master, Lancaster GS 1880-1 ; Assistant Master (Classics) Jun 1881 – Jul 1919 ; House Master of Grant’s (2 Little Dean’s Yard) Jan 1890 – Jul 1919 ; author, The Westminster History of England, 1922 ; m. 9 Aug 1884 Lucy Lawrence Le Grice, sister of Charles Lewis Eyre (qv) ; d. 29 Aug 1924. Father of Ralph Eyre Tanner and of Lawrence Edward Tanner (Assistant Master) (qvv, Record vol.III).
Tanner, Ralph Eyre, elder son of Ralph Tanner, senior asst. master at the school, by Lucy Lawrence Le Grice, daughter of George Lewis Phipps Eyre, of Regents Park, and sister of Charles Lewis Eyre (q.v.); b. July 16, 1885; adm. Sept. 22, 1898 (G); left Dec. 1903; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1904; 2nd Lieut. the King's (Liverpool) Regt. Aug. 16, 1905; Lieut. Sept. 25, 1908; Capt. Sept. 16, 1912; went out to the western front Aug. 1914; m. June 11, 1913, Edith Vere Marjorie, youngest daughter of John Henry Brogie, of Westerham, Kent; d. in hospital at Versailles Sept. 23, 1914, of wounds received in action at the battle of the Aisne Sept. 14.
Tanner, Peter Ralph Eyre, son of Ralph Eyre Tanner (qv); b. 13 Sept. 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (G); left Dec. 1931; a film editor and journalist; Brit. Guild of Film editors, "Golden Scissors" award 1988; m. 1st 5 Aug. 1953 Jean Rae Campbell, formerly wife of Robert Shaw, d. of Sir Hugh Eyre Campbell Beaver KBE LLD FRSA, of Luxford, Crowborough, Sussex; 2nd 24 May 1969 Daphne Mary, widow of Edgar Roy Mitchell, d. of John Stanley Towse of Cuckfield, Sussex; d. Dec. 2002.
Tanner, Lawrence Edward, brother of Ralph Eyre Tanner (q.v.); b. Feb. 12, 1890; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (G); left July 1909; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1909; B.A. 1912; M.A. 1919; Winchester Reading Prize 1912; served in Great War I; Lieut. (Gen. List); asst. master at the school 1919-32; clerk to the Weavers' Company 1919-60; secretary to H.M. Royal Almonry since 1921; keeper of the Abbey muniments 1926, and librarian 1956; F.S.A. 1924; M.V.O. 5th class 1932, 4th class 1948; C.V.O. 1953; a Busby Trustee 1939; secretary of the Elizabethan Club 1913-24; author of Westminster School, its Buildings and their Associations (1923), and of Westminster School; a History (1934; 2nd edn. 1951); m. Jun 9, 1945, Joan Doreen, daughter of the Hon. Assheton Nathaniel Curzon; d. 15 Dec. 1979.
TANNER, JOHN GORDON, son of John Tanner MD LLD MRCP (Ed), Queen Anne Street, Cavendish Square, London, and Esther --- (1881 Census); b. 26 Nov 1869; adm. 22 Sep 1882 (H); left Mar 1884; Cavendish Hostel, Cambridge, matr. Lent 1887; BA 1935 (sic).
Tanner, Harold Herbert, only son of Herbert Tanner, of Paddington, surgeon, by Emily, daughter of Christopher W. Hickman, of Ambrosden, co. Oxon.; b. May 18, 1887; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (H); left July 1903; London Univ., matric. 1903; M.B. and B.S. 1910; St. Mary's Hospital; joined the staff of the Inoculation Dept. 1912; Capt. R.A.M.C.; in charge of a ward attached to Sir Almroth Wright's research laboratory at Boulogne from Aug. 1915; m. Oct. 1915 Minnie Bennett, daughter of the Rev. George Bowden, of Kingston Hill, Surrey; drowned while bathing at Boulogne Aug. 16, 1916.
Tancred, Christopher Humphrey, only son of Clement William Tancred, of Westminster, by Alice Maude, third daughter of Oswald Bloxsome, of Sydney, N.S.W.; b. May 21, 1888; adm. April 26, 1901 (A); left Dec. 1902; served in Great War I; Lieut. R.A.F. April 1, 1918; d. 1971.
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Tame, Guy Baker, son of Sydney Tudor Tame, of Baling, by Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Baker, of Acton, Middx; b. June 20, 1906; adm. Sept. 23, 1920 (A); left Easter 1924; an agriculturalist in Australia, Rhodesia and the Sudan; worked for the Sudan Plantation Syndicat; returned to England in 1956 before going to work in Libya in 1956; m. 1945; d. in a car accident 1962.