Stapleton, Louis Henry, brother of Thomas Stapleton (q.v.); b. July 25, 1874; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (A); left April 1891; Oxford Military Coll., Cowley 1891; served in the Matabele War 1893; was wounded in Jameson's Raid 1895; served in the South African War 1899-1900, and in Palestine in Great War I; temp. 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. March 2, 1918; m. July 2, 1908, Annetta Lima Smith, eldest daughter of Achille Perossi; d. Feb. 9, 1949.
Stapleton, Bryan, brother of Thomas Stapleton (q.v.); b. Aug. 20, 1871; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 25, 1884; left July 1889; King's Coll. London; Assoc. M.Inst.C.E. Feb. 1, 1898; M.Inst.C.E. Jan. 11, 1910; Fellow, Coopers Hill Coll., 1893; asst. engineer, Indian State Railways Oct. 1, 1893; exec. engineer Oct. 1904; chief engineer, Burma Railways; m. 1st July 17, 1912, Geraldine Emma, daughter of Col. John Henry Crowdy, R.E.; 2nd Nov. 15, 1918, Ruth Jane, youngest daughter of R. T. Friel, of Waterford; d. March 26, 1941.
STANYAN, TEMPLE, younger son of Lawrence Stanyan, Monken Hadley, Middlesex, merchant, farmer and Commissioner of Revenue (I), and Dorothy, dau. of Henry Knapp, Woodcote, South Stoke, Oxfordshire; b.; adm.; KS 1691; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1695, matr. 18 Jun 1695, aged 18, Westminster Student 30 Dec 1695 – void 1700; Clerk, Secretary of State’s Office Feb 1708 – Feb 1709, Chief Clerk Feb 1709 – Jul 1711, Sep 1713 – Aug 1715, Under-Secretary Oct 1715 – Jun 1729; Clerk in Ordinary, Privy Council, from 3 Feb 1719/20 [previously Clerk Extraordinary from 1717 ?]; FRS 12 May 1726; author, Grecian History, 1739; m. 1st, Elizabeth, widow of William Boys, Hawkhurst, Kent, and dau. of Sir Anthony Shirley, Bart.; m. 2nd, 2 Jan 1720/1 Susanna, only dau. of Dr. Thomas Hobbs, Asley, Hampshire; m. 3rd, 28 Apr 1726 Grace, dau. of Grimbold Pauncefort, Clater Park, Herefs.; d. 29 Mar 1752. DNB.
STANTON, ROBERT, son of William Stanton, Newport, Shropshire; b.; adm. (perhaps --- Stanton (at school c. 1660 (qv)); KS 1661; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1663, matr. 3 Jul 1663, aged 18, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1663 – void 1680; BA 1667; MA 23 Mar 1669/70.
STANTON, FREDERICK SMITH, fifth son of William Henry Stanton MP, The Thrupp, Gloucs., and Jane, eldest dau. of Roger Smith, The Manor House, Walworth, Surrey; b. 21 Oct 1832; adm. 24 Jan 1844 (Benthall's); EI Coll. Addiscombe 1849-50; 2nd Lieut., Bengal Engineers 9 Dec 1850; Lieut., 11 May 1855; Capt., 27 Aug 1858; Maj., 5 Jul 1872; Superintendent Engineer, 1st grade 18 Apr 1874; Lieut. -Col., 10 Mar 1876; Col., 16 Sep 1886; retd., hon. rank Major-Gen., 28 Mar 1887; Director-Gen. of Railways, Calcutta; served in Indian Mutiny; m. 27 May 1862 his cousin Anne Maria, eldest dau. of Thomas Starkey, Huddersfield, Yorks.; d. 22 Jan 1892.
Stansbury, Peter McKnight, son of Harold Eugene Stansbury and Florence Lilian, d. of Henry Robertson of Muswell Hill; b. 3 Mar. 1942; adm. Apr. 1955 (W); left Dec. 1959; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1960; an art book publisher and bookseller; d. 15 Oct 2015.
STANNYNOUGH, PETER, son of Lawrence Stannynough, Wrightington, Lancs.; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1642; had a special order to pass in Nov and Dec 1642, and allowed to come up to Christ Church by Parliament Apr 1643 (Madan, Oxford Books, ii, 681), matr. 16 May 1643, aged 17, Westminster Student; BA 1646; ejected from Studentship by Parliamentary Visitors for non-submission 8 Jul 1648; ordained; Curate, Liverpool, Lancs., 1651; Rector of Aughton, Lancs., from 6 Mar 1651 (but not instituted until 27 Oct 1662); “appointed King’s Preacher at the Restoration” [what does this mean ? Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II ?]; d. 28 Feb 1674.
Stannard, Robert William, son of Robert John Stannard, of Hampstead, London, by Fanny Rebecca, daughter of Edward Henry Lewis, of Winchmore Hill, Middlesex, b. Oct. 20, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); K.S. (non-resident) 1910; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1914, matric. Michaelmas 1914; B.A. 1920; 1st class Theol. Tripos 1921; Liddon student 1921; M.A. 1921; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. April 12, 1915; Lieut. May 2, 1916; transferred to Middx. Regt. 1916; served in France, Belgium, and Germany; ordained deacon 1922, priest 1923 (Southwark); Curate of St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, 1922-4, of Putney, 1924-7; Vicar of St. James, Barrow-in-Furness, 1927-34; Rector of Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, 19:34; Vicar of Melton-on-the-Hill, Yorks, 1941; Archdeacon of Doncaster 1941; Chaplain in Ordinary to the King 1944; consecrated Bishop Suffragan of Woolwich July 25, 1947; Dean of Rochester 1959; m. July 25, 1922, Muriel Sylvia, younger daughter of Arthur James Knight, of Arkley, Herts.; d. 26 Dec. 1986.
STANNARD, JOHN PETER, son of Rev. Francis Stannard, Rector of Stourmouth, Kent, and Thomasine --- (IGI); bapt. St. Bride’s, Fleet Street, London 10 Jul 1700 (IGI); adm. (aged 14) Jan 1714/5; KS 1715; left 1719; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 28 may 1719, scholar 29 Apr 1720, matr. 1720; BA 1722/3; ordained deacon (London) 9 Jun 1723; Curate, St. Bride’s, Fleet Street; d. 21 Feb 1728.
Stanley, Sir Robert Christopher Stafford, son of Frederic Arthur Stanley, of Battersea, by Mary Stafford; b. May 12, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (H); left April 1917; R.M.A. Woolwich 1917; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. June 6, 1918; Lieut. Dec. 6, 1919; retired July 31, 1921; served with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine Aug. 1918-March 1919; Nigerian Adminis trative Service May 1925; Administrative Officer, Cyprus, 1935; Commissioner 1936; Chief Asst. Secretary 1938; Colonial Secretary, Barbados, 1943 and Gibraltar 1945; Chief Secretary, Northern Rhodesia, 1947; High Commissioner for the Western Pacific 1952; retired 1956; Speaker of the Mauritius Legislative Council 1956-9 O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1942; C.M.G. Jan. 1, 1944; K.B.E. Jan. 1, 1954; m. 1927, Ursula, daughter of Henry Watts Cracknell, of Hampstead; d. 31 May 1981.