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STEAD, HENRY, son of Henry Stead, London; b.; adm.; KS 1672; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1675, matr. 18 Jun 1675, aged 18, Westminster Student 29 Dec 1675 – void 1690; BA 1679; MA 1682; ordained deacon 24 Sep 1682, priest 24 Dec 1682 (both Oxford).

Stavridi, Valieri John George, son of Sir John Stavridi, solicitor and banker, UK Consul-General for Greece, and Annina Olga, d. of Octavius Valieri of Kensington; b. 21 Nov. 1905; adm. Sept. 1919 (G), non-res. KS 1920; left July 1924; Ch. Ch., Oxf., matric. 1924, BA 1929, MA 1967; regional specialist for Greece, Min. of Information, Sept. 1939; Brit. representative Inter­ Allied Information Committee New York 1941; Sec.-Gen. UN Information Organisation Lon­don 1943; assoc. chief UN Information Planning Section 1946; dir. UN Information Centre Tokyo 1958-63; retd to London 1966; Order of Orange Nassau; Master Worshipful Company of Carpenters 1971-2; d. 10 Apr. 1998.

STAVERTON, PERCIVAL; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1577, Westminster Student (still 1578).

STAVELEY-HILL, HENRY STAVELEY, only son of Right Hon. Alexander Staveley-Hill PC DCL MP, Oxley Manor, Staffs., Judge Advocate of the Fleet and Counsel to the Admiralty, and his first wife Katherine Cumpston Florence, eldest dau. of Miles De Haile Ponsonby, Haile Hall, Cumberland; b. 22 May 1865; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (J); left 1882; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Oct 1884; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 22 Apr 1891; Oxford circuit; Recorder of Banbury 1903-22; MP (Cons) Kingswinford Jul 1905-18; member, Staffordshire County Council 1919-20; County Court Judge, Circuit 28, 1922-8; adjudged bankrupt 18 Sep 1928; DL Staffordshire; served in 1914-18 War; Maj., 2/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry (TF) 23 Sep 1914, Lieut. -Col. commanding 6 Jul 1915-7; on staff, Scottish Command 1918; m. 22 Jun 1901 Eileen de Grey, dau. of Robert de Burgh D’Arcy, Felixstowe, Suffolk; d. 25 Mar 1946.

Startin, Charles Basil, youngest son of Charles W. Startin, of Watford, Herts; b. Nov. 26, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (G); left July 1911; served in Great War I; wounded; gazetted North Staffords Mar. 1914; 2nd Lieut., Regular Army, North Staffords, Oct. 2, 1914; Lieut. Jan. 16, 1915; Capt. Oct. 11, 1917; Major Sept. 9, 1933; retired May 13, 1947; m. Jan. 19, 1927, Catharine Mary, eldest daughter of Col. Edmund Ludlow Perry, D.S.O., I.M.S., of Sidmouth, Devon; d. 17 Dec. 1980.

Starforth, Michael John, son of William Percy Starforth MB, of Upper Norwood, and Astraea, d. of Roger Hall of Sydenham; b. 27 Oct. 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (KS); left July 1935; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1935, BA 1947, MA 1963; RA in WW2 (Capt.); called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) June 1947; Colonial Legal Service; Crown Counsel Uganda 1951, Solicitor-General and Perm. Sec. Min. of Justice 1962-4; CBE 1963; Parly Counsel Malavsia 1965-8; adviser on legislative drafting Nigeria 1969-71; legal adviser Price Commission 1973-6; asst solicitor DTI 1976-81; retd 1981; d. 6 Feb. 2001.

STAPYLTON, CHRISTOPHER, brother of Sir Miles Stapylton, Bart. (qv); bapt. Myton, Yorks. 10 Jun 1727 (IGI); adm. (aged 13) Jun 1740 (Bourne's); KS 1741; d. at school, and buried Merton, Surrey 24 May 1743.

STAPYLTON, AUGUSTUS MILES CARTERET, second son of Martin Bree Stapylton (formerly Bree), Myton Hall, Yorks., and his second wife Anne, dau. of William Curtis, Chiswick, Middlesex; b. 2 Nov 1816; adm. 21 Jan 1829 (G); University Coll. Oxford, matr. 7 May 1835; BA 1839; ordained deacon (Lichfield) 8 Mar 1840, priest 27 Jun 1841.

STAPLEY, ERNEST GORE, son of Rev. Frederick Anthony Stapley, Vicar of Midhurst, Sussex, and Mary Charlotte, only dau. of Frederick Robert Gore, Devonshire Terrace, Hyde Park, London; b. 21 Mar 1856; adm. 30 Sep 1867 (James'); QS 1870; d. 11 Sep 1870.

STAPLETON, THOMAS, third son of Hon. John Stapleton MP, Berwick Hill, Northumberland, barrister, and Frances Dorothea, dau. of Edward Bolton King MP, Chadshunt, Warwicks.; b. 31 May 1869; adm. 8 Jun 1882 (A); left Aug 1885; King’s Coll. London, adm. 29 Sep 1885; Colonial Coll., Hollesley Bay, Suffolk, adm. 3 Aug 1888; emigrated to North Queensland 11 Jan 1890, becoming a farmer there; returned to England 1895; emigrated to South Africa 1896; served Border Mounted Rifles, as Trooper in Boer War, and as Sergeant in Natal rebellion; Rifleman, 1st Battn. Rifle Brigade 13 Oct 1914; Western Front Nov 1914; killed in action at Ploegsteert Wood, Flanders 19 Dec 1914, unm. Great War Memorial.