Gray, Simon James Holliday, son of James Davidson Gray MD, med. practitioner, of Chelsea, and Barbara Cecilia Mary, d. of George Holliday MB, med. practitioner, of Holloway; b. 21 Oct. 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left July 1954; Dalhousie Univ., Canada; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1957, BA 1960, superviser in English 1960-3, MA; lecturer, Queen Mary Coll. Lond. 1965-85; a novelist and playwright; stage plays include Wise Child 1968, Butley 1971, Otherwise Engaged 1975, The Rear Column 1978, Stage Struck 1979, Close of Play 1979, Quartermaine’s Terms 1981, The Common Pursuit 1984, Hidden Laughter 1990; CBE Jan. 2005; m. 1st, 1965 Beryl Mary Kerven; 2nd, 1997 Hon. Victoria Katherine Rothschild, d. of Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild GBE GM PhD ScD FRS, banker and scientist; d. 6 Aug. 2008.
Hinksman, Alexander Roland James, brother of Barrie Lawrence James Hinksman (qv); b. 11 July 1948; adm. Sept. 1962 (W); left July 1965; d. May 2003.
Hitchman, Frank Hendrick, son of Sir Edwin Alan Hitchman KCB, civil servant, and Katharine Mumford Hitchman, barrister, d. of Frank Hendrick, lawyer, of New York, USA; b. 21 July 1941; adm. Jan. 1955 (W); left Mar. 1960; Univ. of St Andrews 1961-4, BSc; chartered accountant, ACA 1967, FCA 1978; Coopers & Lybrand 1964-9; corporate finance, Samuel Montagu & Co. 1970-4; Sedgwick Group Plc 1974-89; group finance dir., Greig Fester Group Ltd. 1989-97, retd.; hon. MA Univ. of Stirling 2006; trustee, Roy. Conservatoire of Scotland Trust, Council of National Trust for Scotland and Edinburgh Internat. Festival; d. 5 July 2016.
Hodgson, Nicholas James, son of Ian Richard Hodgson FRIBA, architect, of Hampstead, and Uta, d. of Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner CBE FBA PhD FSA, art historian; b. 31 May 1953; adm. Sept. 1966 (W); left July 1970; Univ. of East Anglia 1974-7, BSc; Cranfield Inst. of Technology, MSc; soils adviser, Saudi Arabia 1978-9; land appraisal, Southern Sudan 1982; agric. land use planner, Tanzania 1982-4, regional agric. dev. planner 1984-6; resettlement programme, Zimbabwe 1988-; environmental planner, Natural Resources Inst. 1993-2001; m. 26 July 1982 Anna Clare Gilbertson, teacher of English as a foreign language, d. of James Gwyn Gilbertson; d. 29 Dec. 2004.
Housden, Christopher Gerard, son of Edgar Gerard Housden MD MRCS LRCP FRCGP DRCOG, of Wimbledon, gen. med. practitioner, and Marjorie, d. of Robert Buckle of Wimbledon; b. 3 Apr. 1942; adm. Sept. 1955 (W); left July 1960; Middle East Centre for Arabic Studies (Foreign Office schol. ), Lebanon 1961-2; Selwyn Coll. Camb., matric. 1962, BA 1965; teacher, Univ. of Petroleum & Minerals, Dharan, Saudi Arabia, 1965-8; British Council, Sudan 1969, Saudi Arabia 1970, Colombia 1970-4, London 1974-9, Oman 1979-84, Malawi 1984-7, dir. Higher Education Divn. Lond. 1987-; owner and man. dir., Wimbledon Sch. of English; m. 29 Jan. 1966 Sheila Mary, d. of Thomas Cummins; d. 29 Aug. 2008.
Jenkins, James Douglas, son of Douglas Jenkins, US Diplomatic Service, of Charleston, SC, USA, and Helen, d. of Edward Henry Barwell of Wadmalaw Island, SC, USA; b. 11 Oct. 1937; adm. Sept. 1951 (W); left July 1952; Harvard Univ., MA, USA BA 1959, Stanford Univ., CA, USA MS 1960; Renselaer Poly., PhD 1967; Knells Atomic Power Lab., Schenectady, NY, USA, 1962-7; leader nuclear engineering section Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., TN, USA, 1967; m. 1st, Aug. 1959 Roberta Richmond of Orford, NH, USA; 2nd, 2 Nov. 1977 Angela Lucy May; d. 1 Jan. 2002.
Law, Gordon Stuart, son of Robert Urquhart Law MICE, of Epsom, and Ada Joanna, d. of John Jamieson, engineer, of Aberdeen; b. 17 Nov. 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left July 1955; member Lloyd’s 1962, broker 1957-76; underwriting agent John Heynes & Co. 1976-; dir. Andasi Securities Ltd. and Sterling Union Ltd.; m. 27 Oct. 1965 Barbara Janette, d. of Harold James Smith; d. 19 Mar. 2009.
Lawson, Nigel, Baron Lawson of Blaby, son of Ralph Lawson (qv, Vol. III); b. 11 Mar. 1932; adm. Sept. 1945 (H), later (W); left Dec. 1950; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1951, BA 1954 (1st class hons PPE), MA 1958, hon. student 1996; editorial staff The Financial Times 1956-60; city editor, The Sunday Telegraph 1961-3; special asst. to the Prime Minister 1963-4; The Financial Times columnist and BBC broadcaster 1965; ed., The Spectator 1966-70; Fellow Nuffield Coll. Oxf. 1972-3; special adviser, Conservative Party HQ 1973-4; contested (Cons. ) Eton & Slough 1970; MP (Cons. ) Blaby 1974-92; Opposition Whip 1976-7, Treasury spokesman 1977-9; Financial Sec. to the Treasury 1979-81; Sec. of State for Energy 1981-3; PC 1981; Chancellor of the Exchequer 1983-9, resigned Oct. 1989 after a disagreement with the Prime Minister; created Baron Lawson of Blaby (Life Peer) 1992; dir. Barclays Bank 1990-8; chmn. Central Europe Trust Co. Ltd. 1990-2012, Oxford Investment Partners 2006-13; founder chmn., Global Warming Policy Foundn. 2009-; pres., Conservatives for Britain 2016; interim chmn, Vote Leave 2016; Governor of the Sch. 1999-2005; hon. Fellow of the Sch. 2005; Hon. DSc Buckingham 2011; m. 1st. 12 Oct. 1955 (div. 1980) Vanessa Mary Salmon, d. of Felix Salmon Addison, caterer; 2nd. 31 Oct. 1980 (div. 2012) Thérèse Mary Maclear, d. of Henry Adolphus Maclear Bate, journalist; d. 3 Apr. 2023.
Levi, Alfred Jonathan, son of David Levi FRCS, consult. surgeon, of Hampstead, and Vera Eugenie, d. of Alfred Hellovitz of Dublin, Ireland; b. 27 July 1933; adm. Sept. 1946 (W); left July 1951; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1951, BA 1954, MA 1958; Westminster Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP MB 1957; MRCP 1962, MD 1968, FRCP 1976; Nuffield Fellow, Albert Einstein Coll. of Medicine, New York, USA 1968; consult. gastroenterologist, Northwick Park Hosp. 1970-; m. 1964 Mary Cartmel; d. 4 Jan. 1999.
MacLean, Anthony Hugh, son of Kenneth Smedley MacLean (qv); b. 15 Nov. 1942; adm. Sept. 1956 (W); left Dec. 1961; Univ. of Edinburgh, BSc 1966; engineer Rolls-Royce, Watford, Herts; d. 5 May 1973.