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GB-2014-WSA-12610 · Person · 1909-1987

Morley, Sir Godfrey William Rowland, son of Arthur Morley OBE KC and Dorothy Innes Murray, d. of William Forrest of Aberdeenshire; b. 15 June 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (R); left July 1927; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930, MA 1948; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1934; Rifle Bde (TA) 1938-46 (Lieut.-Col. 13 Corps HQ), despatches (Middle East) June 1943, OBE (Italy) ec. 1944, US Bronze Star; TD 1946; sen. partner Allen & Overy 1960-75; Council Law Society 1952.-73, Vice-Pres. 1969-70, Pres. 1970-1; Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee 1957- 73; hon. member Canadian Bar Assn 1970; Kt 1971; Council Selden Society 1975, Pres. 1979- 82; dir. Bowater Corpn 1968-79; m. 1st 5 Nov. 1935 Phyllis Dyce, d. of Sir Edward Duckworth Bt of Woodbridge, Suffolk; 2nd 1967 Sonia Gisele, d. of Thomas Ritchie; d. 13 Oct. 1987.

GB-2014-WSA-12653 · Person · 1885-1966

Morrison, Douglas Cato, only son of the Rev. William Douglas Morrison, LL. D., Rector of St. Marylebone, London, by Alice, daughter of William Butler, of London; b. April 17, 1885; adm. April 28, 1898 (R); left July 1903; New Coll. Oxon., matric. Lent 1904; B.A. 1907; M.A. 1921; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Nov. 17, 1911; joined the Inns of Court O.T.C. Sept. 1914; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (S.R.) May 8, 1915; served in France and Belgium 1916-7; District Judge, Sudan Govt. 1919-21; m. June 26, 1919, Lina Joan Garrard, daughter of John Arthur Iliffe, of Bloomsbury; d. 23 June 1966.

GB-2014-WSA-12659 · Person · 1894-?

Morriss, Douglas Myddleton, brother of Guy Rallison Morriss (q.v.); b. March 18, 1894; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 27, 1906 (R); K.S. 1907; left July 1912; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. The Royal Fusiliers Oct. 8, 1914; attached to 8th Batt. London Regt. (Post Office Rifles); acting Capt. May 25, 1917, while Brigade Bombing Officer; served in Great War II as a temporary civil servant.

GB-2014-WSA-12660 · Person · 1888-1952

Morriss, Guy Rallison, son of Ernest Myddleton Morriss, of Putney, solicitor, by Edith Jessie, daughter of Frederick Bennett, of Yorkshire; b. Nov. 5, 1888; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (R); left July 1906; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. Nov. 8, 1915, Lieut. July 1, 1917; acting Capt. Dec. 29, 1917; admitted a solicitor April 1914, and practised in London until his retirement in 1948; d. Dec. 1952.

GB-2014-WSA-12675 · Person · 1898-?

Moses, Malcolm St. John; b. Sept. 1, 1898; adm. May 2, 1913 (R); left Dec. 1914.

Moss, Frank Lyons, 1898-1989
GB-2014-WSA-12678 · Person · 1898-1989

Moss, Frank Lyons, son of Matthew Lewis Moss KC (Australia), later solicitor (London), and Katherine Lyons, d. of Moss Moss of Sydney NSW; b. 19 Mar. 1898; adm. Jan. 1914 (R); left Dec. 1916; 2nd Lieut. Suffolk Regt June 1917; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1919, BA 1921, MA 1952; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) Nov. 1922; adm. a solicitor June 1928; practised in London; m. 10 Dec. 1932 Vere Kathleen, d. of Edward Walker Harkess; d. 3 Apr. 1989.

Munro, Hugh, 1863-1928
GB-2014-WSA-12744 · Person · 1863-1928

MUNRO, HUGH, eldest son of David Munro, Dollar, Clackmannanshire, and Hillside, Elstree, Herts., headmaster of private school, and Jane Belsham, youngest dau. of Robert Wilkinson, Totteridge Park, Herts.; b. 7 Mar 1863; adm. 5 Feb 1877 (R); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1881, matr. 14 Oct 1881; BA 1885; MA 1888; Guy’s Hospital; MD Louvain 1898; LSA 1898; Assistant Medical Officer, Claybury Asylum; Senior Assistant Medical Officer, Maudsley Hospital; d. 10 Nov 1928.

GB-2014-WSA-12750 · Person · 1934-1998

Munro-Scott, Brian Munro, son of Harold Munro Scott MRCS LRCP, med. practitioner, of Walthamstow, Essex, and Gladys Grace, d. of Randall Zack Perry, of Hillingdon, Middlesex; b. 16 Sept. 1934; adm. Sept. 1948 (R); left July 1951; RAC instructor and owner of motoring Sch., later co. man. Erith, Kent; MIAM; m. 17 Dec. 1955 Muriel Liddle, PA, d. of Joseph Liddle of Swanley, Kent; d. 31 May 1998.

GB-2014-WSA-12758 · Person · 1833-1864

MURE, CHARLES REGINALD, son of William Mure (qv); b. 7 May 1833; adm. 25 Sep 1847 (Rigaud's); Ensign, 43rd Foot 16 Aug 1850; Lieut., 29 Jul 1853; Capt., 7th Foot 8 Jan 1856; half-pay 10 Nov 1856; 43rd Foot 10 Apr 1857; served in Kaffir War 1851-3; Adc to Maj. -Gen. Frederick Markham (qv) in Crimean War 1855; killed in action at Tauranga, New Zealand 29 Apr 1864.

Mure, James, 1835-1882
GB-2014-WSA-12762 · Person · 1835-1882

MURE, JAMES, son of William Mure (qv); b. 25 Oct 1835; adm. 25 Sep 1847 (Rigaud's); Midshipman, Royal Navy Oct 1849 – May 1852; Glasgow Univ., matr. 1852; adm. advocate 6 Jun 1857; HBM Consul for the Balearic Islands (resident at Palma, Majorca), from 8 Jun 1877; m. 8 Feb 1862 Mary Elizabeth, divorced wife of Robert Vans Agnew MP, Barnbarroch, Wigtownshire, and dau. of Sir David Hunter-Blair, Bart.; d. at Palma 8 May 1882.