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PROTHERO, ARCHER GEORGE, brother of Freke Lewis Prothero (qv); b. 13 Jun 1869; adm. 27 Mar 1883 (A); left Apr 1888; RMC Sandhurst 1889; 2nd Lieut. , Welsh Regt. 29 Mar 1890; Lieut. , 13 Sep 1892; Capt. , 25 Apr 1900; Maj. , 24 Sep 1907; temp. Lieut. -Col. , 23 Mar 1915; Lieut. -Col. , 19 Aug 1919; employed with Army Pay Dept. , 12 May 1898 – 1 May 1903; served in South African War 1899-1902, and in Flanders and France in 1914-8 War; taken prisoner at battle of Loos; despatches LG 15 Jun 1916; of Malpas Court, Monmouthshire, and Abbey Dore Court, Herefs. ; JP Herefordshire 1920; m. 29 Jan 1898 Lavinia, sister of Albert James Hemmerde (qv); d. 15 Jan 1929.

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PROMAN, WILLIAM; b. ; adm. ; KS 1669.

Proger, Lancelot Waldron, brother of Glyndwr Waldron Prager (q.v.); b. Nov. 10, 1899; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (R); left July 1918; Pemb. Coll. Camb., matric. Lent 1919; B.A. 1921; M.A. 1927; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1925; asst. pathologist, Bland Sutton Institute, Middlesex Hospital 1925-36; pathological curator of the Royal College of Surgeons Museum since 1936; R.F.A. Cadet Officer's School, Weedon, 1918-9; served in World War II with the rank of Lieut.-Col. R.A.M.C., O.C. Blood Transfusion and Surgical Research Unit B.E.F. in France Sept. 1939 -July 1940 and as advisor to the Blood Transfusion M. of H., E.M.S. later seconded to M.R.C. Blood Drying Unit, Camb., Aug. 1940-5; d. 1992.

Proger, Glyndwr Waldron, elder son of Thomas William Proger, of St. Fagans, co. Glamorgan, by Harriet Gertrude, youngest daughter of John Waldron, of Moulsford, Berks; b. July 30, 1898; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (R); left April 1917; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. Sept. 21 1917; became a coffee grower in Costa Rica, and subsequently a sales manager; Pilot Officer (A. and S.D.) R.A.F.V.R. Oct. 18, 1940; Flying Officer Oct. 18, 1941; trans­ferred to R.A.F. Regt. Feb. 1, 1942; Flight-Lieut. Jan. 1, 1943; m. Sept. 11, 1943, Phyllis Mary Kate, elder daughter of Lister Francis Allengame, of Napsbury, Herts.; d. 27 May 1985.

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PROCTOR, THOMAS, son of Richard Proctor, Westminster, citizen and salter; bapt. 31 Jul 1614 ; at school under Osbaldeston (J. Peile, Biog. Reg. of Christ’s Coll. , i, 410); Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 May 1631, aged 17, matr. 1631; m.

Proctor, Robert Haig, son of Brig. Ernest Godfrey Bartlett Proctor IA, of Didling, Sussex, and Norah Ellaline Haig, d. of John Haig Wightman, publisher; b. 1 Aug. 1940; adm. Sept. 1953 (B); left July 1956; West Sussex Coll. of Agriculture and Horticulture, NOA 1960; a farmer 1968-95; d. 2 Feb. 2014.

Procter, John Raymond, son of Christopher John Procter of Balham, and Irene, d. of John Macfarlane of Bombay; b. 1 July 1911; adm. Jan. 1925 (A); left Dec. 1929; a horticultural and agricultural journalist; AHRHS; RA in WW2 (Capt.); editor The Smallholder (later Home Gardener) 1958; author of Trees of the World (five editions 1972-81 and a number of books on fruit and vege­table growing; m. 9 Dec. 1944 Winifred Emily, d. of Albert Edward Nash of Highgate; d. 15 Dec. 1988.