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Morriss, Guy Rallison, son of Ernest Myddleton Morriss, of Putney, solicitor, by Edith Jessie, daughter of Frederick Bennett, of Yorkshire; b. Nov. 5, 1888; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (R); left July 1906; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. Nov. 8, 1915, Lieut. July 1, 1917; acting Capt. Dec. 29, 1917; admitted a solicitor April 1914, and practised in London until his retirement in 1948; d. Dec. 1952.

Morriss, Douglas Myddleton, brother of Guy Rallison Morriss (q.v.); b. March 18, 1894; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 27, 1906 (R); K.S. 1907; left July 1912; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. The Royal Fusiliers Oct. 8, 1914; attached to 8th Batt. London Regt. (Post Office Rifles); acting Capt. May 25, 1917, while Brigade Bombing Officer; served in Great War II as a temporary civil servant.

Morrison, Douglas Cato, only son of the Rev. William Douglas Morrison, LL. D., Rector of St. Marylebone, London, by Alice, daughter of William Butler, of London; b. April 17, 1885; adm. April 28, 1898 (R); left July 1903; New Coll. Oxon., matric. Lent 1904; B.A. 1907; M.A. 1921; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Nov. 17, 1911; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. Sept. 1914; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (S.R.) May 8, 1915; served in France and Belgium 1916-7; District Judge, Sudan Govt. 1919-21; m. June 26, 1919, Lina Joan Garrard, daughter of John Arthur Iliffe, of Bloomsbury; d. 23 June 1966.

Morley, Sir Godfrey William Rowland, son of Arthur Morley OBE KC and Dorothy Innes Murray, d. of William Forrest of Aberdeenshire; b. 15 June 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (R); left July 1927; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930, MA 1948; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1934; Rifle Bde (TA) 1938-46 (Lieut.-Col. 13 Corps HQ), despatches (Middle East) June 1943, OBE (Italy) ec. 1944, US Bronze Star; TD 1946; sen. partner Allen & Overy 1960-75; Council Law Society 1952.-73, Vice-Pres. 1969-70, Pres. 1970-1; Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee 1957- 73; hon. member Canadian Bar Assn 1970; Kt 1971; Council Selden Society 1975, Pres. 1979- 82; dir. Bowater Corpn 1968-79; m. 1st 5 Nov. 1935 Phyllis Dyce, d. of Sir Edward Duckworth Bt of Woodbridge, Suffolk; 2nd 1967 Sonia Gisele, d. of Thomas Ritchie; d. 13 Oct. 1987.

More, Richard Edwardes, brother of Robert Henry More (q.v.); b. Jan. 3, 1879; adm. Sept. 25, 1890 (R); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1897, matric. Michaelmas 1897; B.A. 1902; played cricket for Oxford 1900-1 and for Middlesex 1901 and 1904; Sudan Civ. Serv. 1902; Gov. of Khartoum Province 1914; Sudan Agent, Cairo, since 1920; O.B.E. Dec. 5, 1919; 1st class Order of the Osmanieh 1912, 3rd class Order of the Nile 1918, and 2nd class Order of the Nile 1926; C.M.G. 1928; Grand Cordon of the Order of the Nile 1931; m. July 21, 1905, Ethel Alice, daughter of John James Bodkin, of Kilclooney, Galway; d. Nov. 24, 1936.

More, Jasper Frederick, brother of Robert Henry More (q.v.); b. June 23, 1876; adm. Jan. 17, 1889 (R); Q.S. 1889; left Dec. 1894; called to the bar at Lincolns Inn June 24, 1903; Chancery Registrar 1921; attached to the Military Intell. Dept. War Office Aug. 1914 - May 1919; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1918; m. May 28, 1914, Rosamond Winifred, daughter of William Morton Philips, of Weeping Cross, Staffs; d. Nov. 15, 1947.

Moore, Llewellyn Raymond, son of Ernest Llewellyn Moore of Hampstead and Mabel Char­lotte, d. of William Henry Sankey ofbBroadstairs, Kent; b. 16 Apr. 1908; adm. May 1922 (R); left Dec. 1925; an insurance assessor; m. 1st 8 Dec. 1934 Grace Honour Maxwell, d. of Percy Lempriere Leigh of Liverpool; 2nd Barbara Moore; d. 21 Nov. 1981.

MOORE, BARLOW BRASS, eldest son of Barlow Brass Moore, The Lawn, South Lambeth, Surrey, and Harriett Ann, dau. of William Adcock, Princes Street, Cavendish Square, London; b. 29 Jul 1835; adm. 1 Oct 1846 (Rigaud's); left Aug 1849; clerk with Sun Insurance Office; marine artist and painter of river scenes; m. 1858 Eliza Jackson.

Montefiore, Cecil Sebag, third son of Sir Joseph Sebag Montefiore, Kt., of Ramsgate, Kent, by Adelaide, daughter of Louis Cohen, of St. Marylebone; b. Oct. 14, 1874; adm. Jan. 17, 1889 (R); left Dec. 1891; Univ. Coll. London; Capt. R.E. Aug. 29, 1914; temp. Major Oct. 22, 1914; served on the Staff in France and Belgium 1914-5, at Gallipoli 1915-6, and with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force 1916-8, and was severely wounded; T.D.; author of A History of the Volunteer Forces to 1860 (1908); m. Nov. 10, 1897, Amy M., daughter of George Charles Raphael, of Englefield Green, Surrey; d. Feb. 8, 1923.