Meyer, Edward Arthur, son of Arthur Meyer, of Hampstead, by Maude Beatrice, daughter of Hilary Albert, of London; b. Dec. 18, 1892; adm. as K.S. Sept. 27, 1906; left July 1911; Trin. Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1911; enlisted in the Royal Warwicks Regt. in Great War I.
Mettler, Leo Humphrys, son of J. A. Mettler, of Chelsea, London; b. Jan. 26, 1892; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (H); left Easter 1909; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 17th Batt. Royal Fusiliers Nov. 28, 1917; Lieut. Pioneer Corps Nov. 19, 1939; Capt.; resigned for ill health and was granted rank of Major April 17, 1942; d. Jan. 1949.
METTAYER, ANTHONY, brother of John Mettayer (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1730; KS 1736; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1740, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1740, scholar 10 Apr 1741; BA 1743/4; MA 1748; ordained deacon (Bristol) 1743; Curate, Stowmarket, Suffolk. [Note that although his father was Lewis Mettayer, Pall Mall, the name of his mother is not recorded, and he might in fact have been a half-brother of John Mettayer (qv)].
Methven, Malcolm David, son of David Methven, of Forest Row, Sussex, by Amy Johnson, daughter of William Walsham; b. May 12, 1891; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (R); left Dec. 1908; Caius Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1909); B.A. 1912; served in Great War I; Capt. wth Batt. London Regt. June 1, 1916; Lieut.Col. R.A.F. April 1, 1918; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1919; a company director; m. Dec. 16, 1918, Helen Marion, daughter of Robert Watson, of Toronto, Canada; d. 1962.
METCALFE, WILLIAM HENRY, only son of William Metcalfe, Mary Church, Devon, barrister, and Charlotte, second dau. of Morehouse Metcalfe, Gainsborough, Lincs.; b. 18 Apr 1838; adm. 10 Jun 1852; QS 1853; left 1854; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1856; BA 1860; MA 1863; ordained deacon 1861, priest 1862 (both Hereford); Curate, Whimple, Devon 1863-8, Withycombe Rawleigh, Devon 1868-9, Kentisbeare, Devon 1870-3, Honiton, Devon 1873-4; Vicar of Ottery St. Mary, Devon 1874-90; Vicar of Tipton, Devon 1890-3; m. 14 Jul 1869 Mary Minnie, second dau. of John Farrer Kensington, Charlton, Kent; d. 3 Feb 1900.
Metcalfe, Christopher Henry Frank, son of Frank Ernest Metcalfe, of Willesden; b. May 12, 1887; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (G); left July 1906; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1906; B.A. 1909; served in Great War I; Major 5th Batt. Beds. Regt. Jan. 30, 1917; mentioned in despatches; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1917; m. Dec. 3, 1912, Mary Claire, eldest daughter of Duncan G. Kelly, of Brondesbury; d. 1961.
Messinesi, Xenophon Leon, brother of Miltiades Leon Messinesi (q.v.); b. May 14, 1898; adm. Sept. 26, 1912 (R); left July 1915; London Univ.; B.Sc. (Econ.) 1924; a director of Medical Trading Corporation Ltd., London; m. July 11, 1934, Elizabeth Frances Aslett, daughter of Francis Aslett Wray, of Rosslyn Hill, barrister-at-law; d.
Messinesi, Miltiades Leon, son of Leon Miltiades Messinesi, of Notting Hill, London, by Susana, daughter of Xenophon Stavrupulo, of Aighion, Pelopenessus, Greece; b. Feb. 20, 1895; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (R); left Easter 1912; a director of M. L. Messinesi & Co., Athens; d.
MERYON, JOHN EDWARD, son of Edward Meryon MD FRCP MRCS, Clarges Street, Piccadilly, London; b. 28 Nov 1851; adm. 23 Jan 1862 (G); left Christmas 1863; Cadet, Royal Navy Dec 1863; Sub-Lieut., 28 Nov 1870; Lieut., 8 Oct 1874; Cdr., 30 Jun 1885; Capt., 30 Jun 1892; retd. 1 Dec 1897; m. 7 Oct 1879 Isabella Charlotte, eldest dau. of Thomas Chalmers, Longcroft, Stirlingshire; d. 2 Aug 1898.
MERYETT, JOHN, son of John Meryett, Hampstead, Middlesex; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1728/9; KS 1731; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1736, adm. pens. 24 Jun 1736, scholar 6 May 1737, matr. 1737; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1742, Major Fellow 8 Jul 1743; BA 1739/40; MA 1743; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 2 Mar 1739/40, priest (Chester) 23 Feb 1755; Curate, Staunton, Notts., 4 Oct 1740; Vicar of Sedbergh, Yorks., from 1755; d. 1764.