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Silversmiths. Henry Atkin joined with Joseph Law and John Oxley 1824-1829. Became Atkin, Oxley & Co 1829-1840, then Henry Atkin & Co 1840-1853. Became Atkin Brothers 1853-1925, then Atkin Brothers Ltd in 1925. They purchased Thomas Bradbury & Sons c.1940 and were acquired by C.J. Vander in 1958.

ATKIN (or ATKYN), THOMAS, son of Thomas Atkin, Windsor, Berks.; b.; adm.; KS 1678; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1680, adm. pens. 19 Jun 1680, aged 17, scholar 22 Apr 1681, matr. 1681; 9th in ordo 1683/4; BA 1683/4; MA 1687; Head Master, King’s School, Canterbury, from 1689; ordained deacon (Canterbury) 1699/1700, to curacy Littlebourne, Kent; lic. to m. 21 May 1694 Mary Moore, St. Andrew’s parish, Canterbury; buried Canterbury Cathedral 27 Sep 1700.

ATKINS, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.

ATKINS, ---; b.; at school 1658-60 (Busby’s Account Book); a boarder.

Atkins, Barry Kennedy, son of Cdr Arthur K. Atkins USN and Frances Griswold, d. of Commo­dore Nathaniel Matson Terry USN; b. 2 Aug. 1911; adm. Sept. 1926 (H); left Dec. 1927; US Naval Academy 1928-32, BS; Ensign USN 1932, Lieut. 1935, Lieut.-Cdr 1942, Cdr 1943, Capt. 1951; served in Asiatic and Pacific Fleets throughout WW2; commanded USS Holder in Atlantic and Mediterranean; Commander US Naval Forces, E. Atlantic and Mediterranean, London 1952- 3; Commander US Naval Station Annapolis, retd with rank of Rear-Admiral Nov. 1959; Navy Cross, Silver Star, Bronze Star, Pacific Area Ribbon, with twelve operatonal stars; George Washington Univ., Washington DC, MSc (Admin.) 1973; now a man. consultant; m. 1st 29 July 1952 Dorothy Daisy, d. of Frank William Penny of London and Chicago; 2nd 28 Dec. 1985 Muriel Gluckman Strong, d. of Harry Gluckman, pharmacologist.

Atkins, Elisha, son of Robert Wrisley Atkins, of Belmont, MA, USA, businessman, and Ruth, d. of Henry Hornblower, of Boston, MA, USA, stockbroker; b. 16 Nov. 1920; adm. May 1937 (B); left July 1937; Harvard Univ., BA 1942; US Marine Corps Res. (Lieut. ) in WW2, wounded (SW Pacific) 1943; Rochester Univ., MD 1950; res. training Washington Univ., St Louis, 1950-5; asst. Prof. Medicine, Yale Univ. 1955; member of faculty Yale Med. Sch. 1965, Prof. of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases 1967-85, latterly Prof. Emeritus; Master of Saybrook Coll., Yale Univ. 1975-85; m. 17 Nov 1942 Elizabeth, d. of Warwick Potter; d. 22 Apr. 2005.

ATKINSON, ---; b.; in under school lists 1729-32 and school list 1732/3.

Atkinson, Edgar Hamilton, eldest son of Frederick William and Evelyn Margaret Atkinson, of Bayswater; b. July 22, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (R); left Feb. 1900; served in Great War I; Gunner R. A.; a merchant in London; m. Oct. 14, 1924, Hilda Mary, daughter of Dr. F. S. Hardwick, of Charing, Kent; d. as the result of an accident Oct. 4, 1945.

Atkinson, Geoffrey Russell, brother of Gerald Arthur Atkinson (q.v.); b. Sept. 19, 1900; adm. . Jan. 16, 1913 (H); left Easter 1915; d. 2 June 1982.