LE BRETON, JAMES EDWARD, brother of Philip Hemery Le Breton (qv); b. 20 Apr 1809; adm. 14 Jan 1822 (Du Brieux's); left 1822; a merchant at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; m. 30 Nov 1843 Eleanor Ann, dau. of Joseph Dickinson, Headingley, Yorks.; d. 21 Oct 1855.
LE BROCQ, PHILIP GEORGE; b. 29 Sep. 1833; adm. 1 Oct 1846 (Rigaud's).
Le Doux-Veitch, Dallas Gerard, only son of Carl Richard G. le Doux, of East Molesey, Surrey, and stepson of John Gould Veitch (q.v.); b. Jan. 31, 1897; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (G); left Dec. 1914; assumed the additional surname of Veitch; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Royal Su sex Regt. April 1915, attached 7th Batt.; went out to the western front June 28, 1916; killed in action at Pozieres, France, Aug. 4, 1916.
Le Hardy, William Henry Clement, son of William John Hardy, of St. Albans, Herts, by Margaret, daughter of Henry Page, and grandson of Sir William Hardy, Kt., deputy keeper of the Public Record Office; b. Aug. 5, 1889; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (H); left July 1908; Exeter Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1913; Capt. 3rd Batt. Royal Sussex Regt. Sept. 20, 1915; served on the western front and was wounded at Loos Dec. 23, 1914, and Sept. 25, 1915; M.C. Feb. 18, 1918; assumed the surname of Le Hardy in lieu of Hardy in 1920; Lieut.-Col. 23rd London Regt. (T. A.) Nov. 1, 1932; brevet Col. Nov. 5, 1936; reverted to rank of Major T. A. R. O. and was employed at the War Office Sept. 12, 1940; restored to Lieut.-Col. Oct. 11, 1942; D. A. A. G. 10th Corps in England and Middle East 1942; A. Q. M. G., G. H. Q. Middle East, 1942-3; O. C. Troops, Winchester Castle, 1943-4; G. S. O. 1, S. H. A. E. F., 1945; O. C. Troops, El Kantara, Egypt, 1945-6; F. S. A. 1923; part-time county archivist for Middlesex and also for Herts 1946-56 and was instrumental in recovering some early Middlesex records which include the coroner's inquest on the boy killed in Westminster Hall by John Elles (q.v.); full-time county archivist for Herts Jan. 1957; edited Notes and Extracts from the Sessions Records of the liberty of St. Alban' s div., forming vol. iv of the Herts County Records (1923), and the Calendar to the Records belonging to the County of Middlesex; m. 1st April 30, 1922, Doris Margaret, daughter of George Johnston, of Christleton, Cheshire; 2nd Sept. 24, 1932, Lucy Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Percival Fox Tuckett, of Porchester Terrace, London; d. Dec. 28, 1961.
LE HUNTE, RICHARD, eldest son of George Le Hunte, Ballymartin, co. Wexford, and Editha Jones; nephew of William Le Hunte (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1732/3; KS 1737; Capt. of the School 1741; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1742, matr. 19 Jun 1742, Westminster Student from 24 Dec 1742, Tutor 1753-5; BA 1746; MA 1749; ordained deacon 24 May 1752, priest 17 Jun 1753 (both Oxford); d. by 10 Jul 1755.
LE MESURIER, CECIL JOHN REGINALD, eldest son of Col. Cecil Brooke Le Mesurier CB, Royal Artillery, and Nicolina, Contessa Zancarol, eldest dau. of Count Spiridon Zancarol, Corfu, Greece; b. 7 Feb 1855; adm. 19 Oct 1868 (G); QS 1870; left May 1873; Ceylon Civil Service 1875; Assistant to Government Agent, Aunradhapura May 1877; Assistant Collector, Trincomalee Jul 1877, Jaffna Sep 1880; District Judge, Matara 1884; Police Magistrate, Kalutara 1887-95; m. 5 Feb 1883 Juliette Beatrice Armanda, second dau. of Leon Lenoir, Auteuil, Paris, France.
Le Quesne, Colin, son of Claude Philip Le Quesne, M.R.C.S., of Southampton; b. Nov. 17, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (R); left March 1918.
Lea, George Francis Percivale, son of the Rev. Percy Harris Lea, Vicar of St. Peter, Tottenham, by Katherine Ellen Margaret, daughter of the Rev. Robert Abraham Gent, Curate of Curridge, Berks; b. Aug. 8, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (H); elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies and Triplett) July 1919, matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; a chartered accountant; author of A Detective Unawares (1927); m. Nov. 3, 1934, Maria, daughter of Wilhelm Schult, of Vienna; d. before June 1946.
Lea, Hugh Christopher, brother of George Francis Percivale Lea (q.v.); b. Feb. 7, 1904; adm. April 26, 1918 (H); left Dec. 1922; d. Oct. 1967.
Lea, John Geoffrey, son of William Joseph Lea of Market Drayton, Shropshire, and Janie Ethel, d. of John Edwin Danks, architect to GWR; b. 25 June 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (KS); left July 1931; Imp. Coll. Lond. 1931-2; a farmer in Shropshire 1933-79, retd; m. 1st 14 Oct. 1937 Marie Louise, d. of Charles Pimley Bailey of Donnington, Shropshire; 2nd 24 Oct. 1964 Pauline Ida, d. of Roy Cavarth of Bourne, Lincs; d. 25 Dec. 1991.