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Lorimer-Thomas, David Rice, son of Evan Lorimer Thomas (q.v.); b. Jan. 10, 1905; adm. Sept. 26, 1918 (R); left July 1921; Keble Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1923; a school­ master; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Jan. 31, 1941; Flight Lieut.; m. Sept. 12, 1934, Mabel Beatrice, daughter of the Rev. David Griffiths, Vicar of Meliden Flints.

Lord, James Wheen, son of William Henry and Alice Mary Lord, of Torquay, Devon; b. Oct. 28, 1880; adm. from Marlborough Coll., Jan. 17, 1895 (R); left April 1898; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (T. F.) Dec. 12, 1915; a fruit-grower; M.A. M. Wagstaff, of Fladbury, Wares; d. Sept. 25, 1934.

Lonsdale, William Stanley, son of William Lonsdale, of Dawlish, Devon, by Sophia Louisa, daughter of John Townend, of Eyam, co. Derby; b. March 5, 1884; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (R); left July 1902; an electrical engineer; M. l. E. E. 1909; temp. Lieut. R.E. Feb. 15, 1917; Capt. Aug. 11, 1918; served in Great War I 1915-9; m. March 26, 1913, Joan Courtenay, youngest daughter of the Rev. James Randolph Courtenay Gale, Vicar of Christ Church, Sutton, Surrey; d. Aug. 1951.

Lochhead, James Middleton George, brother of Alexander David Lochhead (qv); b. 17 Oct. 1930; adm. Sept. 1944 (R); left July 1948; MIMechE; d. 28 Aug. 2005.

Lochhead, Alexander David, son of Thomas Lochhead CBE, financial controller BBC, and Isobel Clyne, d. of David Guthrie of Glasgow; b. 26 Feb. 1929; adm. Sept. 1942 (R); left July 1946; a chartered accountant, ACA 1954; m. 21 Sept. 1957 Cicely Cristall, d. of Frederick Varley Marsh; d. in the Cayman Islands 7 Dec. 1973.

Lloyd-Williams, James Evan, eldest son of John Jordan Lloyd-Williams, Head Master of Oswestry Grammar School; b. April 7, 1888; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (R); K.S. 1902; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1907, but did not matric.; entered the Indian Police 1907; asst. superintendent Bihar and Orissa Feb. 1911; superintendent Nov. 1917; Chief Constable of Montgomeryshire 1927; of Worcestershire 1931-58; Deputy Lieutenant for Worcestershire 1952; C.B.E. 1950; 35th Schinde Horse, N. W. Frontier 1915; Lieut. April 10, 1916; served in Mesopotamia in 33rd Q. V. O. Light Cavalry 1916; and 32nd Lancers 1917-9; Capt. 1919; M.C. Oct. 1918; m. Jan. 30, 1923, Lilian Roche, younger daughter of W. L. Brett, of Rock Ferry, Cheshire.

Lloyd, John Edward, brother of Robert Evan Lloyd (q.v.); b. Sept. 3, 1872; adm. Sept. 25, 1884 (R); left Dec. 1887; adm. a member of the London Stock Exchange 1904; d. July 7, 1955.

Little, Thomas Arthur, son of Ernest Muirhead Little (q.v.); b. June 8, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (R); left July 1920; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Hilary 1922; B.A. 1926; d. 12 Dec. 1981.

Linford, Bernard Owen Mordaunt, son of Arthur Howard Linford, of Hampstead, by Emily Clara, daughter of Dr. Edward Ditchett, of Louth, Lincs.; b. Oct. 26, 1898; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (R); left July 1915; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.F.C. Aug. 25, 1917; F.O.R.A.F. April 1, 1918; joint managing director of Everett's Advertising Ltd.; director of Downsend School Ltd.; m. April 5, 1933, Freda Alice, daughter of Alfred Augustus Sinden, of Richmond, Surrey; d. May 1986.

Lines, David Hugo, son of William Charles Lines of Glasshouse Mountains, Queensland, and Kathleen, d. of Arthur Franklin Ball of Stellenbosch, S. Africa; b. 11 June 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (R); left July 1937; RNVR 1940-4 (Lieut.); New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1944, BA 1946; adm. a solici­tor Oct. 1948; asst solicitor Bedfordshire CC 1948-51, dep. Clerk of the Peace and of the CC 1951-60, Clerk of Lieutenancy 1951, Under Sheriff 1962; in private practice 1961-; divnl pros­ecuting solicitor Hants Police Authority; m. 8 Apr. 1949 Joan Hetty, d. of Percival Runacre of Cowbeech, Sussex; d. 18 Jan. 1997.