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Rigaud's

Lewis, George Alexander, 1912-1984

  • GB-2014-WSA-11065
  • Person
  • 1912-1984

Lewis, George Alexander, son of Harold Jardine Lewis, schoolmaster, of Jersey, and Helena, d. of Richard William Beadon of Culmstock, Devon; b. 21 May 1912; adm. Sept. 1926 (R); left July 1930; Univ. of Reading, BSc; a farmer at Diss, Norfolk; m. 18 Jan. 1938 Joyce Elsie, d. of Jesse Edmund Hawkings of Burnham-on-Sea; d. 11 June 1984.

Batten, Richard Lindsey, 1920-1997

  • GB-2014-WSA-02862
  • Person
  • 1920-1997

Batten, Richard Lindsey, son of Lindsey William Batten MB FRCP, of Hampstead, and Ellen Mary, d. of George Lindsay Turnbull, gen. med. practitioner; b. 29 Sept. 1920; adm. Sept. 1934 (R), KS 1935; left July 1939; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1939; Westminster Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1944, FRCS 1953; RAMC 1944-7 (Capt.); house appts Westminster, Hereford and Birmingham 1948-55; lecturer Univ. Coll. Hosp. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1955-61; consult. orthopaedic surgeon Birmingham 1961-83; Fellow Brit. Orthopaedic Assn 1973; m. 18 Dec. 1954 Mary Longford, nurse at Great Ormond St Hosp., d. of Harry Longford, engineer; d. 29 Dec. 1997.

Wakeford, Richard, 1921-1972

  • GB-2014-WSA-17467
  • Person
  • 1921-1972

Wakeford, Richard, brother of Victor David Wakeford (qv); b. 23 July 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (R); left Apr. 1940; Roy. Hampshire Regt 1941-5 (temp. Lieut.-Col.), three times wounded, despatches (N. Africa) Sept. 1943; awarded the Victoria Cross July 1944 for leadership in an attack near Monte Cassino in May 1944; Trin. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1948, MA 1962; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1951; partner Layton & Co.; a Master of the Supreme Court (Chancery Divn) 1964; member Court of Assistants Haberdashers' Company, and a governor of Haber­dashers' Aske's Hatcham Schools; JP (Surrey); m. 31 Mar. 1951 Denise Elizabeth, d. of Sidney Thomas Corlson; d. 27 Aug. 1972.

Willett, Bernard Hastings, 1880-1949

  • GB-2014-WSA-18180
  • Person
  • 1880-1949

Willett, Bernard Hastings, brother of Herbert Burrows Willett (q.v.); b. Dec. 29, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (R); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1899, matric. Michael­mas 1899; B.A. 1903; M.A. 1907; played football (Assoc.) for Oxford 1901; asst. master at Charterhouse School 1904-45; served in France in Great War I; Lieut. R.G.A. (S.R.) July 1, 1917, employed R.E.; m. April 23, 1919, Muriel, youngest daughter of Ethelbert Hosking, M.R.C.S., of Turner's Hill, Sussex; d. March 14, 1949.

Willett, John Abernethy, 1872-1932

  • GB-2014-WSA-18184
  • Person
  • 1872-1932

Willett, John Abernethy, brother of Herbert Burrows Willett (q.v.); b. June 14, 1872; adm. April 1884 (R); left July 1890; Univ. Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 11, 1890; B.A. and M.B. 1894; M.A. and M.D. 1906; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1899; practised in London; Capt. R.A.M.C. (T.F.) April 1, 1916; served in Mesopotamia and France in Great War I; d. May 6, 1932.

Willett, Alfred Stuart, 1876-1935

  • GB-2014-WSA-18177
  • Person
  • 1876-1935

Willett, Alfred Stuart, brother of Herbert Burrows Willett (q.v.); b. March 25, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (R); left March 1893; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. (M.T.) April 15, 1918; m. Oct. 10, 1906, Cicely Hilda, daughter of Charles William Catt, of Duffield, Derbyshire; d. Jan. 21, 1935.

Montagu, Ewen Edward Samuel, 1901-1985

  • GB-2014-WSA-12455
  • Person
  • 1901-1985

Montagu, The Hon. Ewen Edward Samuel, brother of Stuart Albert Samuel Montagu (q.v.), 3rd Baron Swaythling; b. March 29, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (R); left July 1919; Harvard Univ. U.S.A. 1919-20; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; B.A. and LL. B. 1923; M.A.; called to the bar at the Middle Temple May 14, 1924; K.C. 1939; Recorder of Devizes 1944-51; Bencher of the Middle Temple 1948; Judge Advocate of the Fleet 1945; Deputy Chairman of Quarter Sessions, Hampshire 1948; Recorder of Southampton 1951-61; Chairman of Quarter Sessions, Hampshire, 1951; D.L. Hampshire 1953; Deputy Chairman of Quarter Sessions, Middlesex 1954; Chairman 1956; President, United Synagogue, 1953-62; Lieut.-Commander R.N.V.R. 1939-45; O.B.E. (military) 1944; C.B.E. 1950; Order of the Yugoslav Crown 1945; author of The Man Who Never Was; m. June 14, 1923, Iris Rachel, daughter of Solomon Joseph Solomon, R.A., of Hyde Park Gate; d. 19 July 1985.

Eastlake, Charles Locke, 1833-1906

  • GB-2014-WSA-06595
  • Person
  • 1833-1906

EASTLAKE, CHARLES LOCKE, fourth son of George Eastlake, Plymouth, Devon, Admiralty Law Agent and Deputy Judge Advocate of the Fleet; nephew of Sir Charles Eastlake, President of the Royal Academy, painter and art historian; b. 11 Mar 1833; adm. 1 Oct 1846 (Rigaud's); QS 1848; left 1850; pupil of Philip Hardwick RA, architect; Royal Academy Schools, silver medal for architectural drawings 1854; successively Assistant Secretary and Secretary, Royal Institute of British Architects 1866-78; FRIBA 19 Apr 1869; Keeper and Secretary, National Gallery 1878-98; a Governor of the School from 1882; author, Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, 1868, A History of the Gothic Revival in England, 1870, and other works; m. 1 Oct 1856 Eliza, youngest dau. of George Bailey; d. 20 Nov 1906. DNB. [Mother perhaps Eliza Shute (IGI)]

Hawes, Arthur Biscoe, 1832-1897

  • GB-2014-WSA-08896
  • Person
  • 1832-1897

HAWES, ARTHUR BISCOE, youngest son of Sir Benjamin Hawes KCB, Permanent Under Secretary of State for War, and Sophia Macnamara, dau. of Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, Kt, MICE FRS, civil engineer; b. 29 Oct 1832; adm. 1 Oct 1846 (Rigaud's); his exploit of blocking up with the contents of a coal cart the door from which Liddell used to come out to go up School is recounted in F. Markham, Recollections of a Town Boy, 205-6; left Whitsun 1849; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1849; Ensign, unattached, 12 Dec 1849; 38th Native Infantry 25 May 1850; Lieut., 6 Jan 1852; Capt., 16 May 1858; retd. 22 Oct 1858; member, Committee for the Valuation of Military Equipments, Store Department, India Office; living Weybridge, Surrey, in 1881; m. (by 1857) Susan --- (1881 Census); d. 15 May 1897.

Strange, William Henry Thomas, 1834-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-16413
  • Person
  • 1834-?

STRANGE, WILLIAM HENRY THOMAS, eldest son of William Robert Strange (qv); b. 7 Mar 1834; adm. 1 Oct 1846 (Rigaud's); left Midsummer 1848.

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