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LAWSON, RICHARD, sixth son of Andrew Lawson, Aldborough Lodge, Yorks., and Marianne Anna Maria, eldest dau. of Sir Thomas Sherlock Gooch, Bart. (qv); b. 11 Apr 1835; adm. 29 Jan 1849 (Rigaud's); Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Dec 1853; d. May 1863.

Lawson, Hubert Antony Millar, son of James Lawson of Surbiton, Surrey; b. 22 Sept. 1919; adm. May 1933 (R); left Dec. 1936; East Yorks Regt 1940-4, Roy. Scots 1944-6; Hawker Aircraft Co.; m. 9 Sept. 1946 Marion Aroha, d. of Athol Graham Price of Auckland, NZ; d. Feb. 2003.

Lassetter, Frederic Macquarie, only son of Col. Harry Beauchamp Lassetter, C. B., of Westminster, by Elizabeth Anne, daughter of J. M. Anthill, of Jarvisfield; b. July 30, 1892; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (R); left July 1911; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1911; B.A. and M.A. 1919; enlisted in the London Scottish 1914; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. K.O.Y.L.I. April 27, 1915; served in France 1914, 1917, and 1918; invalided April 1918; Capt. London Scottish Aug. 25, 1923; m. April 30, 1921, Nancy, elder daughter of Col. Henry Kilgour, Northumber­land Fusiliers; d. Feb. 24, 1940.

Langton, Stephen Wickham Bartlett, brother of John Montague Ellis Langton (q.v.); b. May 17, 1884; adm. May 4, 1899 (R); left July 1902; King's Coll. London 1903-5; A. M.I. Mech.E.; chief technical asst. to John J. Thorneycroft & Co. 1924-9; naval architect and marine engineer; consulting engineer, 1929-43; m. June 10, 1920, Dorothy, daughter of H. Hunt, of Bayswater; d. Oct. 18, 1943

Langton, John Montague Ellis, elder son of John Langton, F.R.C.S., of St. Marylebone, by Sophia, second daughter of John Scott, of Bickley, Kent, surgeon; b. Feb. 23, 1873; adm. April 28, 1887 (R); left April 1892; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 18, 1892); B.A. 1896; a pupil at Swindon Works, G. W. R., 1897; Divisional Locomotive Superintendent, Egyptian State Railways, 1906-21, Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer 1921-5, Chief Mechani­ cal Engineer 1925; Order of the Nile 1916, of Ismail 1925; M. l. Mech. E. 1922; m. Nov. 30. 1912, Olivia, second daughter of Lieut.-Col. John Walter Boyes, of Haslemere, Surrey: d. Dec. 12, 1957.

Langton, Henry Neville Scott, brother of John Montague Ellis Langton (q.v.); b. May 30, 1874; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (R); left July 1892; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 13. 1893); B.A. 1896; appeal sec. London Hospital and private sec. to Viscount Knutsford 1917; author of Woven in a Prayer Rug (1923), and other works; m. July 27, 1911, Blanche, youngest daughter of the Rev. Charles Chapman Murray-Browne, Vicar of Hucclecote. Gloucs; d. June 30, 1949.

Langdale-Kelham, Michael Anthony, son of Roy Dyson Langdale Kelham OBE FRCS, PMO Min. of Health, and Molly Howitt, d. of David William Livingstone, med. practitioner, of Brighton, Sussex; b. 11 May 1926; adm. Sept. 1939 (R); left Dec. 1940; m. 6 Sept. 1952 June Muriel, d. of Francis John Bolt, co. dir., of Littlehampton, Sussex; d. 3 Apr. 1999.

LANE, CHARLTON GEORGE, eldest son of Rev. Charlton Lane, Vicar of Hampstead, Middlesex, and Jane, dau. of Charles Hill, Wellingborough, Northants; b. 11 Jun 1836; adm. 19 Jan 1849 (Rigaud's); left 1854; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Oct 1854; migrated to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Jun 1855; played cricket against Cambridge 1856, 1858-60 and rowed against Cambridge 1858, 1859; BA 1860; MA 1867; played cricket for Surrey 1856-61 and for Gentlemen v. Players 1857-61; ordained deacon 1862, priest 1864 (both Worcester); Curate, Great Witley, Worcs., 1862-5, Little Gaddesden, Herts., 1866-8, Edlesborough, Bucks., 1868-70; Rector of Little Gaddesden, Herts., from 16 Jan 1870; Master, Mercers’ Co. 1890; m. 1st, 13 Jul 1871 Caroline Louisa, only dau. of Capt. Cavendish Spencer Boyle, 72nd Foot; m. 2nd, 24 Jan 1888 Adela Henrietta, dau. of Hon. and Rev. George Gustavus Chetwynd Talbot, Rector of Withington, Herefs.; d. 2 Nov 1892.

Lampson, Percy Miranda, brother of Alfred Curtis Lampson (q.v.); b. April 14, 1873; adm. Sept. 16, 1886 (R); left Dec. 1887; served in Great War I; Lieut. 5th Batt. Royal West Kent Regt. July 1, 1917; m.

Lampson, Alfred Curtis, son of George Curtis Lampson; b. May 4, 1872; adm. Sept. 16, 1886 (R); left Dec. 1887; served in Great War I; Major Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Feb. 14, 1918; m. April 23, 1902, Gertrude Mary, only daughter of John Howden, of Wimbledon; d. Dec. 25, 1957.