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Boas, Robert Owen, son of Guy Herman Sidney Boas, HM Sloane Sch., Chelsea, and Cicely, d. of Sir James Beethom Whitehead KCMG, sometime HM Minister Belgrade; b. 31 Mar. 1927; adm. Sept. 1939 (B); left July 1940 and went to Eton Coll.; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1948; a schoolmaster; d. 15 Apr. 2006.

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BOCKLAND, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 10) May 1733; left 1735; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards, 20 Apr 1741; Lieut. and Capt., 11 Apr 1745; d. 1745. [Perhaps a son of Lieut. -Gen. Thomas Bocland MP, and his first wife Jane, dau. of Rev. … Fox, Ireland, as Gen. Bocland was also an officer in 1st Foot Guards].

Boddy, Keith William George, son of John Kleine Boddy, of Clapham, Surrey, by Adeline Maud -; b. Aug. 19, 1897; adm. April 28, 1910 (R); left Easter 1915; an accountant in practice in Mexico; m.

BODEN, CHARLES JOHN, son of George Boden QC, Recorder of Derby, Queen’s Gardens, Hyde Park, London, and Catharine, dau. of John Perfect, Pontefract, Yorks.; b. 7 Aug 1853; adm. (G) 21 Jun 1867; QS 1868; left Dec 1871; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Oct 1872, matr. Mich. 1872; BA 1876; MA 1879; ordained deacon (Winchester) 1876, priest (Rochester) 1878; Curate, Limpsfield, Surrey, 1876-80, Wimbledon, Surrey, 1880-3; Vicar of St. Barnabas’s, Sutton, Surrey, 1884-96; Rector of North Wingfield, Derbs., 1896-1918; Hon. Canon of Southwell 1916, Canon Emeritus from 1932; Rector of Nuthall, Notts., 23 Jul 1918 – Nov 1932; m. 1st, 17 Jun 1885 Leila Frances, second dau. of George Charles Uppleby, Barrow Hall, Ulceby, Lincs., barrister; 2nd, 3 May 1891 Mildred Louisa Mary, third dau. of Capt. Edward Otley Wollaston EICS [check Presidency], Bournemouth, Hants.; d. 18 Jul 1937.

Hugenot silversmith active in the 1670s.

BODENS, GEORGE, son of Charles Bodens, and Elizabeth (Theckham ?) (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 13 Jan 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Jun 1733; left 1736; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards, 24 May 1739; Lieut. and Capt., 1 May 1745; Capt. -Lieut., 1 Jan 1756; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 1 Jun 1756; Col., 19 Feb 1762; retd. Jan 1763; served in Germany 1760; a Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter in Ordinary, Royal Household 31 Oct 1738 - vacated by 7 Jun 1779; imprisoned in Margate Prison for debt Dec 1781. [Presumably his father was Charles Bodens, Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter 1718-38; and Lieut. and Capt., 2nd Foot Guards ?].

Bodington, Sir Nathan; only son of Jonathan Bodington, Birmingham, miller, and Anne Redfern ; b. 29 May 1848 ; ed. King Edward’s Sch., Birmingham, and Wadham Coll.Oxford, matr. 11 Oct 1867, scholar 1867, Hody exhibitioner 1870 ; 1st cl.Lit.Hum. 1871 ; BA 1872 ; MA 1874 ; Assistant Master, Manchester GS 1873 ; Assistant Master (Classics) Sep 1873 – Dec 1874 ; Fellow, Lincoln Coll., Oxford 1875-85, Tutor and Lecturer 1875-81, Hon.Fellow 1898 ; also Lecturer, Oriel Coll.Oxford ; Professor of Classics, Mason Coll., Birmingham 1881-2 ; Principal and Professor of Greek, Yorkshire Coll., Leeds 1882-1904 ; Vice-Chancellor, Victoria Univ. 1896-1900 ; Vice-Chancellor, Univ. of Leeds, from 18 Aug 1904 ; knighted Nov 1908 ; hon.LittD Victoria Univ. 1895 , hon.LLD Aberdeen Univ. 1906 ; JP Yorkshire West Riding 1906 ; m. 8 Aug 1907 Eliza, dau. of Sir John Barran, Bart., MP, Chapel Allerton, Leeds ; see W.H.Draper, Sir Nathan Bodington, 1912 ; d. 12 May 1911. ODNB.
[William Bone, “Usher of Westminster School”, is listed as a subscriber to P.Barwick, Vita Johannis Barwick STP, 1721]

Bodley, Peter Owen, son of Maj. Leonard Owen Bodley IA, and Yolande Cones; b. 19 July 1922; adm. Jan. 1936 (H); left July 1941; Roy. Fusiliers 1943-5 (Capt.), wounded in Italy; Lond. Hosp. Med. Sch. 1953-8, MB BS; Maj. RAMC (TA) 1962, Lieut.-Col. (V) 1976; TD; consult. anaesthet­ist St Andrew's Hosp. Billericay and neurosurgical unit Old Church Hosp. Romford; m. 1959 Florence Kathleen Vining; d. 10 Sept. 1990.