Dalgarno, Christopher Miln, son of Cecil Miln Dalgarno, and Rita McCubbin; b. 18 Apr. 1933; adm. Jan. 1947 (B); left Apr. 1947; at Michaelhouse Sch., South Africa 1947-50; management consult. and factory owner, South Africa; d.
Dallyn, John Jacob, son of John Dallyn, farmer, of Pulborough, Sussex, and Viola Meynell, novelist, of Wilfred Meynell CBE, journalist and publisher; b. 3 Jan. 1923; adm. Sept. 1936 (H); left July 1939; RM in WW2; a farmer in Sussex; m. 29 Aug. 1945 Jill, d. of Maj. Eric Cooper.
Dalston, Frank Hardinge, son of Henry Maxwell Dalston, of Camberwell, solicitor, by Emily Elizabeth, daughter of Cephas Slatterie; b. Aug. 19, 1880; adm. May 3, 1894 (A); left July 1898; St. John's Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1898; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1907; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn Nov. 17, 1903; adm. a solicitor April 1909, practised in London; m. June 9, 1909, Grace Adelaide, daughter of the Rev. Philip Stephen O'Brien, D.D., of Camberwell and sister of Richard Frederick Charles O'Brien (q.v.); d. Oct. 25, 1947.
DALTON, CHARLES, son of Richard Dalton, Leatherhead and Reigate, Surrey, and his second wife Susanna, dau. of Stephen Cooke, The Lye, Gloucs.; half-brother of William Dalton (qv) and of Henry Dalton (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1748 (Burges'); Min. Can. 1751; in school list 1754; d. 4 Jan 1755.
Dalton, John Michael, son of Sir John Cornelius Dalton Kt. MIEE, barrister, and his first wife Winifred, d. of Charles Robertson; b. 20 Mar. 1924; adm. Sept. 1937 (B); left July 1940; Gonville & Caius Coll. Camb., matric. 1941; read for Bar, Gray’s Inn; 2nd Lieut. RE 1944; accidentally killed on active service with a Parachute Sqdn 7 Oct. 1944.
John Michael Dalton was born in Surrey on the 20th of March 1924 the only son of Sir John Cornelius Dalton MIEE FCIS, a barrister at law, and Lady Winifred (nee Robertson) Dalton of 20, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea in London and of “Little Brook”, North Holmwood in Surrey. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Busby’s from September 1937 to July 1940. He matriculated for Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge in 1941 and read for the Bar at Gray’s Inn before enlisting into the army where he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on the 23rd of July 1944. He joined the 4th Parachute Squadron based at Bisbrooke Hall, Glaston on the 22nd of August 1944. The unit left Glaston in late August and, being the most junior officer, John Dalton was chosen to remain behind with the Residue Party, which was to gather up spare equipment and to secure the base until the unit returned from operations when it was to move to Wragby. He was billeted at Glaston House.
At 4.30am on the morning of the 7th of October 1944, the officer in charge at Glaston received a telephone call from Leicester to say that John Dalton had been killed in a motor accident.
His funeral took place on the 12th of October 1944.
He is commemorated on the war memorial at Gray’s Inn.
He is buried at St Mary Magdalene Church, Holmwood.
DALY, CHARLES, third son of Denis Daly, Raford, co. Galway, Ireland; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1735/6 (Bourne's); left 1738; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 5 Jan 1738/9; adm. Middle Temple 13 Apr 1738, King’s Inns, Dublin 1747; m. 6 May 1756 Jane, widow of John Tew, Calmullen, co. Meath, and dau. of Rowley Hill; d. 4 Jan 1758.
DALZELL, ROBERT, son of John Thomas Robert Dalzell, Wallingford, Berks., and Sarah, eldest dau. of Mark Morrel, Wallingford, Berks.; grandson of Robert Dalzell (qv); b. (Wallingford) 7 May 1794; adm. Bartholomewtide 1806; Min. Can. 1808; KS 1809; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1813, adm. pens. 29 May 1813, scholar 1814, matr. Mich. 1813; BA 1817; MA 1822; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 19 Apr 1822, called to bar 13 May 1825; practised as a conveyancer; joint author with J. H. Leigh of A Treatise on the Equitable Doctrine of Conversion of Property, 1852; m. 8 Jan 1828 Margaret, illegitimate dau. of Thomas Peter Legh MP, Lyme Park, Cheshire, Col. Lancashire Fencible Cavalry; d. 14 Jan 1878.
Dams, Cyril Theodore Henry, son of Rev. Henry Dams, Vicar of Knowsley, Lancs, and Alice Platt, d. of Robert Winstanley of Eccles, Lancs; b. 17 June 1906; adm. Apr. 1920 (A); left July 1925; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1925 (Squire schol.), BA 1929, MA 1935; ord. deacon 1929, priest 1930 (Liverpool); Curate St Jude, W. Derby, 1929-31, Huyton, Lancs 1·931-2; Minor Canon St George's Windsor 1932-42; Rector of Theale, Berks, 1942-5; Priest Vicar of Lincoln Cathedral and Rector of St Mary Magdalene, Lincoln, 1945-51; Minor Canon and Precentor Westminster Abbey 1951-63; Deputy Priest to HM the Queen 1952, Mayor's Chaplain 1961; Vicar of St Peter's Cranley Gdns 1963, retd 1971; m. 20 Oct. 1931 Elizabeth Mary, d. of Charles Ernest Leach of Northenden, Cheshire; d. 30 May 1973.
Dams, Edward Lamprey, son of Rev. Allen Edward Dams, Rector of Henley-on-Thames, hon. Canon of Ch. Ch. Oxford, and Emily Mary, d. of William Ormond of Swindon; b. 8 Nov. 1911; adm. Sept. 1925 (A); left July 1930; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1930, BA 1933; ord. deacon 1935, priest 1936 (Lond.); Curate Yiewsley, Middx, 1935-8, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks, 1938-50; Bush Brotherhood of St Barnabas, N. Queensland, 1950-5; Mission Priest, Diocese of New Guinea, 1956; d. 10 Mar. 1985.
Daniel, Edgar George Clement, son of William Clement Daniel, M. D., M.R.C.S., of Epsom, Surrey, by Agnes Maria, daughter of George Stilwell, M. D., of Epsom; b. Oct. 21, 1869; adm. Sept. 25, 1884 (R); left July 1888; Emman. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1888; B.A. 1891; M.A., M.B., and B. Ch. 1896; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. (Lond.) 1895; Visiting Surgeon, Horton, County of London War Hospital, 1915-9; in practice at Epsom; m. June 16, 1917, Maud, daughter of George Zair, of Solihull, Warwickshire; d. Nov. 1, 1943.