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GB-2014-WSA-07196 · Person · 1922-1975

Flanders, Michael Henry, son of Peter Henry Flanders and Rosa Laura O'Beirne, violinist, d. of Henry Charles O'Beirne of Hastings; b. 1 Mar. 1922; adm. Jan. 1936 (G); left July 1940; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1940; RNVR (coastal forces) 1942-3; contracted poliomyelitis 1943, confined to a wheelchair 1946; a writer, actor and broadcaster; main author of revue Airs on a Shoestring 1953; BBC current affairs and newsreel commentator 1951-8, chairman Brains Trust 1958; with Donald Ibrahim Swann (qv) presented the two-man revues At the Drop of a Hat, and At the Drop of Another Hat, which ran in UK, USA and Canada 1956-67; appeared with RSC in The Caucasian Chalk Circle 1962; QBE 1964; m. 31 Dec. 1959 Claudia, d. of Prof. Robert Gorham Davis of Columbia Univ.; d. 15 Apr. 1975. DNB 1971-80, 319-21.

Fleetwood, Richard, fl. 1619
GB-2014-WSA-019109 · Person · fl. 1619

FLEETWOOD, RICHARD; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 32451).

GB-2014-WSA-07202 · Person · 1899-1969

Fleming, Archibald Robert Cecil, son of the Rev. Archibald Fleming, D.D., Minister of St. Columba (Church of Scotland), Pont Street, by Agnes Jane, daughter of Robert Cochrane Williamson, of Edinburgh; b. Nov. 21, 1899; adm. April 26, 1912 (H); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1918, matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; A. C. A. 1928; F. C. A. 1960; on the staff of the Contract Loan and Trust Corporation Ltd. 1929-40; successively an asst. chief accountant, chief accountant and an asst. secretary, Board of Trade, 1940-7; accountant to Benn Bros. Ltd. and Ernest Benn Ltd. 1948-54; m. July 16, 1930, the Hon. Alexandra Cora Wilmer Weir, youngest daughter of Andrew, 1st Baron lnverforth; d. 1969.

GB-2014-WSA-07203 · Person · ca. 1680-1747

FLEMING, DAVID, son of David Fleming, London; b.; adm.; KS 1699; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1703, adm. pens. 28 May 1703, aged 19, scholar 28 Apr 1704, matr. 1704; 7th in “ordo” 1706/7; BA 1706/7; MA 1710; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 3 Oct 1709, Major Fellow 22 Apr 1710; refused to sign first petition against Bentley, but added his name to the accusations against the Master 11 Jul 1710; ordained deacon 27 May 1711, priest 31 May 1713 (both Ely); Rector of Marlingford, Norfolk 1723-8; Rector of Bixley with Framingham Earl, Norfolk, from 9 May 1728; d. 1747.

GB-2014-WSA-07205 · Person · 1727-1776

FLEMING, GILBERT FANE, elder son of Gilbert Fleming, Lieut. -Gov. St. Kitts, West Indies, and Lieut. -Gen. Leeward Islands, and his first wife Katherine ---; bapt. 27 Aug 1727; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1741 (Watts'); KS (Capt. ) 1742; still at school 1744; inherited father’s extensive estates in West Indies in 1762; m. 14 Jan 1754 Lady Camilla Bennet, dau. of Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville; d. 26 Dec 1776.

GB-2014-WSA-07206 · Person · 1898-1917

Fleming, Harold Winning, second son of Alexander John Fleming, M. D., of Hampstead, by Lily Huthart; daughter of Forrest L. Brown, of Bombay, India; b. April 25, 1898; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left July 1915; went abroad on account of his health; R.M.C. Sandhurst Aug. 28, 1916 - May 1, 1917; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. Beds Regt. May 11, 1917; went out to the western front May 31, 1917; mentioned in despatches L. G. 1917; killed in action at Gheluvelt, Belgium, Oct. 5, 1917; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-07207 · Person · ca. 1731-?

FLEMING, SCROPE JOSEPH, brother of Gilbert Fane Fleming (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jun 1741 (Watts'); left 1742.

GB-2014-WSA-07208 · Person · 1901-1986

Fleming, William Hamilton Dalrymple, brother of Archibald Robert Cecil Fleming (q.v.); b. Sept. 14, 1901; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (H); non-resident K.S. Sept. 1915; left July 1920; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; exhibition (Meehan. Science) 1922; B.A. 1923; A. M.I.R.S.E., A.M.I.E.E.; apprentice G.E.C. Birmingham 1923-7; with G.D. Peters and Co. Ltd. 1927-34; joined the Central Electricity Board 1935; m. 1930, Dorothy Donaldson Buchanan, daughter of the Minister of Langholm, Dumfriesshire; d. 31 Jan. 1986.

Fletcher, ---, I fl. 1549
GB-2014-WSA-07209 · Person · fl. 1549

FLETCHER, ---; b.; adm.; KS; left 1548/9 (Acts of Chapter).

Fletcher, ---, II, fl. 1549
GB-2014-WSA-019110 · Person · fl. 1549

FLETCHER, -------; brother of ------- Fletcher (left 1548/9, qv); b. ; adm. ; KS 20 Mar 1548/9 (Acts of Chapter).