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Harvey, Hon. John Wynn, younger son of Oliver Charles Harvey, 1st Baron Harvey of Tasburgh GCMG GCVO CB, HM Ambassador to Paris, and Maud Annora, d. of Arthur Watkin Williams-Wynn (qv); b. 4 Nov. 1923; adm. from Eton Coll. Apr. 1938 (H); left Dec. 1939; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1941; 2nd Lieut. KRRC Dec. 1942, p. o. w.; a farmer and writer; author of Within and Without 1960, Beside the Sea 1961; ed. Diplomatic Diaries of Oliver Harvey 1970, War Diaries 1978; m. 25 Apr. 1950 Elena, d. of Marchese Giovanni Curtopassi of Rome; d. Sept. 1989 in Rome, Italy.

Harvey, Sir George David, son of Maj.-Gen. David Harvey CB CMG RAMC and Fanny, d. of William Gibson of Currabinney, Co. Cork; b. 18 Aug. 1905; adm. Jan. 1920 (H); left July 1923; FO RAF June 1926, Flt Lieut. Jan. 1930, DFC (N. Kurdistan) 1932, Sqdn Ldr Feb. 1937, Wing Cdr Mar. 1940, temp. Group Capt. Mar. 1942, despatches June 1942, Air Cdre Jan. 1946, Air Vice-Marshal July 1951; CBE Jan. l 943, CB 1953, KBE June 1957; asst Chief of Air Staff (Training); retd 1958; appts adviser Turner & Newall Ltd 1958; m. 3 Jan. 1939 Barbara Isabel Daphne, d. of Arthur J. Knowles; d. 24 Feb. 1969.

Harvey, Charles Arthur, brother of Sir George David Harvey (qv); b. 29 Apr. 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (H); left Dec. 1924; 2nd Lieut. HLI Aug. 1926, Lieut. Aug. 1929; played football for Scot­land 1931-2; ADC to Gov. of Jamaica 1934-5; Capt. Aug. 1938, Maj. Aug. 1943; served Middle East and NW Europe in WW2, wounded, despatches (Middle East) Apr. and Dec. 1941; retd as hon. Lieut.-Col. Apr. 1957; appointed a Military Knight of Windsor by Royal Warrant 20 Nov. 1970; m. 1 July 1943 Margaret Hamilton, d. of Alan E. Craig of Georgetown, British Guiana; d. 4 Mar. 1987.

Harvard, Michael, brother of Oswin Harvard Gibbs-Smith (qv); b. 16 Feb. 1906; adm. Sept. 1920 (H); left Mar. 1924; has assumed the name of Harvard in lieu of Gibbs-Smith; asst sec. Imperial Communications Advisory Committee in WW2; a picture restorer and dealer; rn. 1st 18 Dec. 1942 Cherry Margaret, sister of Michael Hugh Brashier (qv); 2nd 1974 Susan, d. of Rowland Hammerbeck; d. Apr. 2003.

Hartridge, Reginald William Osmond, son of William B. Hartridge, of Croydon, by Jessie, daughter of F. S. Osmond, of Hampstead; b. May 18, 1889; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (H); left July 1906; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.E. 2nd Home Counties Field Co. (T. F.) Sept. 5, 1914; Lieut. Feb. 2, 1915; Capt. June 3, 1915; demob. Feb. 1919; A.M.I.C.E.; an asst. engineer with the Southern Railway; m. July 1918, Grace Constance, daughter of H. Harding, of Streatham.

Hart, Ernest William, son of William Henry Hart, of London; b. Dec. 11, 1880; adm. Jan. 14, 1892 (H); left July 1892; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.F.A.; Lieut. July 1, 1917.

Hart, Arthur Newbury Scott, son of William Scott Hart, of Putney, Surrey, solicitor; b. Dec. 30, 1902; adm. Jan. 18, 1917 (H); left Dec. 1918; m. Jan. 14, 1935 Elizabeth Wharton, elder daughter of Henry Hodson, of St. Albans, Herts.

Harrison, Michael Vibert, son ofLieut.-Col. Norman Harrison CMG DSO MIEE, Engineer-in­ Chief Postal Telegraphs, Union of S. Africa, and Marguerite Ethel, d. of Thomas Dorcy, Denonciateur of the Royal Court of Jersey; b. 1 Aug. 1919; adm. Sept. 1932 (H); left July 1938; Exeter Coll. Oxf., matric. 1938, BA 1942, MA 1945; ord. deacon 1944, priest 1945 (Guildford); Curate Merrow, Surrey, 1944-7, St Mary, Woodstock, Cape Town, 1947-50; Rector of St John, Clanwilliam, Cape Province, 1950-5; priest-in-charge Matroosfontein 1955-9; Rector of Bredasdorp 1959-62, St Mary, Robertson, 1962-7; Precentor Cathedral Church of St Nicholas, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1967-9; priest-in-charge St Cuthbert, Sunderland, 1969-72; Rector of St Mary. Jersey, 1972-86; retd; m. 26 Oct. 1967 Joan Ellen, d. of Charles Valentine of Bredasdorp, S. Afnca; d. 1 Sept. 1987.

Harrison, Lyall, son of Harold Harrison LDS, dental surgeon, of Esher, Surrey, and Kathleen Florence, d. of H. Cardno of Johannesburg; b. 19 Dec. 1918; adm. Jan. 1932 (H); left Apr. 1935; RNVR (SA) in WW2; resident in South Africa 1935-; m. 22 July 1943 Phyllis Mary, d. of Gilbert Thomas Stowar of Simonstown, S. Africa.

Harrison, Douglas Edwin, son of Col. Lawrence Whitaker Harrison CB DSO FRCP and Mabel Alice, d. of Col. Edwin James Fairland, Army Med. Service; b. 16 Jan. 1910; adm. Sept. 1922 (H); left Dec. 1927; RMA Woolwich, 2nd Lieut. Roy. Signals Jan. 1930, Lieut. Jan. 1933, Capt. Aug. 1938, Maj. July 1940, Lieut.-Col. Apr. 1942; Col. Jan. 1956, retd 1962; despatches (NW Europe) Mar. 1945; OBE (NW Europe) Jan. 1946; Chevalier Order of Crown of Belgium; a pro­fessional fund raiser 1962-74; m. 11 Oct. 1934 Nancy Kemble, d. of Col. Edward Kemble Twiss IA; d. 25 Dec. 1982.