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GB-2014-WSA-02225 · Person · 1902-1984

Archer, Reginald Stuart, son of Joseph Alfred Archer, of, Cheam, Surrey; b. May 16, 1902; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (H); left April 1917; Pilot Officer (A: and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Dec. 1941; Flying Officer; d. 27 Feb. 1984.

GB-2014-WSA-02226 · Person · 1921-1996

Archer, Richard Kendray, son of Francis Kendray Archer QC, County Court Judge, of Uckfield, Sussex, and Marguerite Alfrida, d. of Frederick Shepherd Champion of Burgess Hill, Sussex; b. 13 Apr. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1939; Tnn. Hall Camb., matric. 1939, BA 1942, MA 1946, PhD 1956, ScD 1973; MRCVS 1945, FRCVS 1973; haematologist Equine Research Sta­ tion of the Animal Health Trust, Dir. 1966; m. 2 Oct. 1948 Mary Tavy, d. of Brig. Alan Handfield Morton MC of Salcombe, Devon; d. 1996

GB-2014-WSA-02227 · Person · 1920-1983

Archibald, James Montgomery, son of Brig. Gordon King Archibald DSO, of Twickenham, and Helen, d. of Edward Hutton of Manchester; b. 3 Apr. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (G); left July 1937; Merton Coll. Oxf., matric. 1938, BA 1950, MA; fenced against Cambridge 1939; seconded to War Office as petroleum adviser 1939; RASC 1940-7 (Lieut.-Col.), despatches (N. Africa) Nov. 1943, served in Yugoslavia with Lieut.-Col. F. W. D. Deakin (qv); MBE (Italy) Dec. 1945; assigned to Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. in Switzerland 1947-50; founder, chairman and man. dir. of James Archibald & Associates Ltd; joint chairman Nat. Music Council of Great Britain,; hon. Fellow Trin. Coll. of Music, Lond.; FRAI, FRSA; worked at Pinewood Studios and Denham laboratories 1950-6; made many documentary films for industry, music and the arts; Freeman City of London 1958; member of Court, Worshipful Company of Bowyers, Liveryman Worshipful Company of Musicians; m. 22 Sept. 1956 Sheila Elizabeth Maud, d. of John Henry Stafford; d. 25 July 1983.

Arcturus Press
GB-2014-WSA-20219 · Corporate body

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GB-2014-WSA-02228 · Person · 1792-1857

ARDEN, RICHARD PEPPER, 3RD BARON ALVANLEY, brother of William Arden, 2nd Baron Alvanley (qv); b. 8 Dec 1792; in school list 1803; left 1806; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Feb 1810; Cornet, 15th Light Dragoons 14 Mar 1811; Lieut. 3 Oct 1811; Capt., 2nd Garrison Batt. 26 Apr 1815; half pay 25 Dec 1816; 32nd Foot 8 Jul 1819; Maj., 84th Foot 26 Sep 1822; Lieut. -Col., half pay, unattached 30 Oct 1823; retd. 4 Jun 1829; served in Peninsular War; succ. his brother as 3rd Baron Alvanley 16 Nov 1849; m. 30 Apr 1831 Lady Arabella Vane, youngest dau. of William Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland KG; d. 24 Jun 1857.

Arden, William, 1789-1849
GB-2014-WSA-018871 · Person · 1789-1849

ARDEN, WILLIAM, 2ND BARON ALVANLEY, second son of Richard Arden, 1st Baron Alvanley PC, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, and Anne Dorothea, sister of Randle Wilbraham (adm. 1784, qv); b. 8 Jan 1789; adm. 22 Jun 1800 (Clapham); in school lists 1801, 1803; succ. father as 2nd Baron Alvanley 19 Mar 1804; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 31 Mar 1804; Lieut. and Capt. 22 Dec 1808; Capt. , 50th Foot 16 Aug 1810; 100th Foot, half pay 20 Aug 1812; retd. with rank of Lieut. -Col. Jun 1826; served on Walcheren expedition, 1809; fought a duel with Morgan O’Connell 4 May 1835; a wit and well-known figure in fashionable society (Greville, Memoirs, entry under 23 Jan 1850); d. unm. 16 Nov 1849.

Ardern, Henry, d. 1683
GB-2014-WSA-02229 · Person · d. 1683

ARDERN, HENRY, son of Richard Ardern, Chester; b.; adm.; KS 1656; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1659, aged 18, adm. pens. 19 May 1659, scholar 1659, matr. 1660; BA 1662/3; migrated to Peterhouse, adm. pens. 19 Dec 1663, Fellow from 1664; MA 1666; ordained deacon (Ely) 18 Feb 1664/5, priest (London) Dec 1666; Vicar of Holy Trinity, Cambridge 1671; buried Little St. Mary’s, Cambridge 23 Dec 1683.

GB-2014-WSA-02230 · Person · 1921-1987

Argyle, Colin Andrew, brother of Michael Victor Argyle (qv); b. 21 Feb. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1938; Sherwood Foresters 1940-5 (Lieut.), p.o.w. Malaya 1942; sales man. R. Silcock & Sons, Liverpool, 1946-69; J. Bibby & Sons 1969-87; m. 3 July 1947 Catherine Margaret, d. of George Albert Lea of Stratford-on-Avon; d. May 1987.