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BUCKNILL, CHARLES, brother of Sir Thomas Townsend Bucknill (qv); b. 11 Jul 1846; adm. 5 Feb 1858 (James'); left Dec 1858; d. at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 14 Apr 1895.

BUCKNILL, SIR THOMAS TOWNSEND, second son of Sir John Charles Bucknill, Kt., MD FRS FRCP, Bournemouth, Hants., one of the Lord Chancellor’s Visitors in Lunacy, and Mary Anne, only child of Thomas Townsend, Hillmorton Hall, Rugby, Warwicks.; b. 18 Apr 1845; adm. 29 Jan 1858 (James'); left Christmas 1858; went to Geneva; adm. Inner Temple 11 Nov 1865, called to bar 17 Nov 1868, Bencher 20 Nov 1891; Western Circuit and Admiralty Court; QC 1885; Recorder of Exeter 1885-99; Alderman, Surrey County Council, 1889-92; MP (Cons) Mid Surrey 1892 - Jan 1899; Judge of Queen’s Bench Division, High Court, Jan 1899 - Feb 1914, when he retired owing to ill health; knighted 14 Jan 1899; Privy Councillor 1914; JP (1904) Surrey; Busby Trustee 19 Jun 1894-1908; ed., Abbott on Shipping, and other legal works; m. 21 Dec 1878 Annie Bell, second dau. of Henry Bell Ford, Clifton, Gloucs.; d. 4 Oct 1915.

BULL, CYRIL JOHN SPIERS, younger son of Henry Bull (qv); b. 10 Aug 1845; adm. 6 Apr 1858 (James'); rowed against Eton 1861, 1862; left Dec 1862; Magdalen Coll. Oxford, matr. 30 Jan 1865; BA 1868; MA 1873; adm. Inner Temple 26 Jan 1869; d. 14 Nov 1888.

BULL, HENRY EDWARD, elder son of Henry Bull (qv); b. 8 Mar 1843; adm. 4 Oct 1856 (James'); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 16 Oct 1861; played cricket v. Cambridge 1863, and for Gentlemen v. Players 1864; hon. sec. and treasurer, Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club; landowner; JP (1889) Buckinghamshire; m. 1st, 24 Sep 1867 Florentia, elder dau. of William Watts, Hanslope Park, Bucks.; m. 2nd, by 1881, Caroline H. ---; d. 31 May 1905.

BURY, OLIVER ROBERT HAWKE, son of Edward Bury, Westbourne Square, Hyde Park, London, barrister, and Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Henry Dowker, Laysthorpe, Helmsley, Yorks.; b. 3 Nov 1861; adm. 23 Jan 1874 (James'); left Dec 1878; a railway engineer, AMICE 5 Apr 1887, MICE 27 Feb 1894; began career in Locomotive Department, London and North-Western Railway Co.; General Manager and Chief Engineer, Entre Rios Railway, Argentina, 1894; General Manager, Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway, 1900-2; General Manager, Great Northern Railway (afterwards LNER) 1902-12, director 1912-45; one of Commissioners appointed to enquire into working and management of Egyptian State Railways, 1904; chairman, London Electricity Supply Corporation, and London Power Co.; JP (1917) Hertfordshire; d. 21 Mar 1946.

BURY, WALTER WILFRED, brother of Oliver Robert Hawke Bury (qv); b. 10 Aug 1863; adm. 21 Jan 1875 (James'); QS 1878; left Aug 1881; adm. solicitor Feb 1888; practised in London; m. 3 Feb 1910 Dorothy, eldest dau. of Bernard Gibson, Warrington Crescent, Maida Hill, London, dir. electrical engineering co.

BUSK, THOMAS TESHMAKER, eldest son of Edward Thomas Busk, Ford’s Grove, Winchmore Hill, Middlesex, barrister, and Susannah, dau. of Thomas Benson Pease, Chapel Allerton Hall, Yorks.; b. 13 Sep 1852; adm. 26 Jan 1864 (James'); Min. Can. 1867; left Aug 1871; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 25 Jan 1871, matr. Mich. 1871; BA 1875; MA 1879; adm. Middle Temple 4 Nov 1874; of Ford’s Grove, Winchmore Hill; JP Middlesex, Westminster; m. 9 Apr 1885 Mary, dau. of Nathaniel Brindley Acworth, Northaw, Herts., barrister; d. at Blankenberghe, Belgium, 28 May 1894.

CAMPBELL, JOHN ALEXANDER LANGFORD, son of Charles Louis Campbell, Mark Lane, London, sherry shipper, and Mary Ann, dau. of John Nunn, Garstang, Lancs.; b. 22 Aug 1867; adm. (J) 22 Sep 1882; left Dec 1883; Westminster Hospital; MRCS, LRCP 1892; MD (Brussels) 1893; Surgeon-Cdr., Royal Navy, 14 Nov 1908; retd. with rank Surgeon-Capt., 1 Jan 1921; OBE 22 Aug 1919; m. 12 Sep 1916 Constance Mary, dau. of Frederick Stephen Palmer MD FRCP, Wimpole Street, St. Marylebone; d. 1952.

CAMPBELL-JOHNSTONE, JOHN, son of David Graham Campbell-Johnstone, South Street, Park Lane, London, Clerk of the Patents, and Elisabeth, dau. of Pearson Thompson, Hatherley Court, Cheltenham, Gloucs.; b. 21 Oct 1854; adm. 22 Jan 1869 (James'); left Mar 1873; chairman, Campbell-Johnstone & Co., Phoenix Brewery, Notting Hill, London; m. 26 Jul 1886 Belinda Anne, dau. of Col. Augustus Russell, Indian Army, Sussex Square, Brighton, Sussex; d. 15 Jun 1940.

CANNEY, WILLIAM; b. 27 Dec 1845; adm. 12 Jun 1857 (James'); left 1859.