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Stedham, Henry Michael Aitken, son of Harry Easton Stedham, chartered surveyor, and Isabella Daphne, d. of Cyril Hamilton Aitken, civil engineer, of Canterbury, Kent; b. 5 Aug. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (B); left July 1941; RN and FAA 1942-5 (Petty Officer); Town Planning Officer LCC 1949-58, City and County of Newcastle-on-Tyne 1958-61; ARICS 1950; UCL, DipTP and DipCE. 1955; AMTPI 1955, FRTPI 1968; Housing and Planning Inspector, Min. of Housing and Local Govt 1961-73; Principal Planning Inspector DOE 1973-87; m. 24 June 1949 Margaret, d. of Sir Alec Paterson MC, HM Commissioner of Prisons; d. 29 Nov. 2013.

STEBBING, WILLIAM, brother of John Stebbing (qv); b. 16 May 1832; adm. 25 Jan 1844 (Scott's); QS 1845; left 1846; went to King’s Coll. Sch.; Lincoln Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Mar 1850, scholar 1850-2; migr. to Worcester Coll., scholar 1852-6; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1852, 1st cl. Lit. Hum. 1853, 1st cl. Law and Modern History 1854; BA 1854; MA 1856; Fellow, Worcester Coll. 1856-70, subsewquently Hon. Fellow; Hon. Fellow, King’s Coll. London 1853; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 15 Jan 1856, called to bar 17 Nov 1858; equity draftsman and conveyancer; for nearly thirty years on staff of Times newspaper as leader writer and assistant editor; contributor to Saturday Review, Edinburgh Review; author, Some Verdicts of History Reviewed, 1887, and other works; left the sum of £150 to the School to provide a prize for English prose or verse; m. 1 Oct 1870 Anne Pinckard, third dau. of John Sills Pidgeon, Warley Elms, Essex; d. 16 May 1926.

STEBBING, JOHN, son of Rev. Henry Stebbing DD FRS, Rector of St. Nicholas Cole Abbey, London, and Mary, dau. of William Griffin, Norwich; b. 23 Sep 1829; adm. 25 Jan 1844 (Scott's); Magdalen Hall, Oxford, matr. 29 Nov 1849; solicitor, non-practising (1881 Census, then unm. ); d. 5 Nov 1887.

Steavenson, George Manchester, son of Charles Manchester Cohen, solicitor, of Hove, Sussex; b. 28 Aug. 1912; adm. Apr. 1926 (R); left July 1930; Ch. Ch. Oxf.; assumed the name Steavenson in lieu of Cohen 1930; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) Nov. 1934; m.; d. 28 Apr. 1935 after an aircraft accident.

STEAD, HENRY, son of Henry Stead, London; b.; adm.; KS 1672; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1675, matr. 18 Jun 1675, aged 18, Westminster Student 29 Dec 1675 – void 1690; BA 1679; MA 1682; ordained deacon 24 Sep 1682, priest 24 Dec 1682 (both Oxford).

Staynes, John Anthony, son of Percy Angelo Staynes, artist, of Chelsea, and Emile Horatia, d. of Capt. Albert Augustus Eyre Coote, Roy. Irish Fusiliers, of Armagh; b. 26 Sept. 1922; adm. Jan. 1935 (KS); left July 1940; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1940 (open schol.), BA 1944, MA 1947; Intell. Corps 1944-5 (Capt.); a painter; d. 10 Apr 1998.

STAWEL, HON. STEWKLEY, only son of Edward Stawel, 4th Baron Stawel, and Mary, eldest dau. of Sir Hugh Stewkley, Bart.; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1731; d. at school of smallpox 15 Aug 1731.

Stavridi, Valieri John George, son of Sir John Stavridi, solicitor and banker, UK Consul-General for Greece, and Annina Olga, d. of Octavius Valieri of Kensington; b. 21 Nov. 1905; adm. Sept. 1919 (G), non-res. KS 1920; left July 1924; Ch. Ch., Oxf., matric. 1924, BA 1929, MA 1967; regional specialist for Greece, Min. of Information, Sept. 1939; Brit. representative Inter­ Allied Information Committee New York 1941; Sec.-Gen. UN Information Organisation Lon­don 1943; assoc. chief UN Information Planning Section 1946; dir. UN Information Centre Tokyo 1958-63; retd to London 1966; Order of Orange Nassau; Master Worshipful Company of Carpenters 1971-2; d. 10 Apr. 1998.

STAVERTON, PERCIVAL; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1577, Westminster Student (still 1578).

STAVELEY-HILL, HENRY STAVELEY, only son of Right Hon. Alexander Staveley-Hill PC DCL MP, Oxley Manor, Staffs., Judge Advocate of the Fleet and Counsel to the Admiralty, and his first wife Katherine Cumpston Florence, eldest dau. of Miles De Haile Ponsonby, Haile Hall, Cumberland; b. 22 May 1865; adm. 26 Sep 1878 (J); left 1882; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 11 Oct 1884; adm. Inner Temple, called to bar 22 Apr 1891; Oxford circuit; Recorder of Banbury 1903-22; MP (Cons) Kingswinford Jul 1905-18; member, Staffordshire County Council 1919-20; County Court Judge, Circuit 28, 1922-8; adjudged bankrupt 18 Sep 1928; DL Staffordshire; served in 1914-18 War; Maj., 2/1st Staffordshire Yeomanry (TF) 23 Sep 1914, Lieut. -Col. commanding 6 Jul 1915-7; on staff, Scottish Command 1918; m. 22 Jun 1901 Eileen de Grey, dau. of Robert de Burgh D’Arcy, Felixstowe, Suffolk; d. 25 Mar 1946.