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Blount, Arthur Stanley, son of Frank Blount, of Clapham Common, Surrey, by Mary Frances, daughter of William Hull, of Edinburgh; b. Dec. 14, 1886; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (A); left July 1904; served in France with the Canadian Overseas Force 1915-8; M. M. Nov. 19, 1917; d. March 21, 1926.

Blount, Cecil, brother of Arthur Stanley Blount (q.v.); b. April 18, 1892; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (A); left July 1907; a bank accountant at Nottingham; served with the London Scottish 2/14th London Regt. Feb.- Aug. 1915; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Dorset Regt. Dec. 10, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; served in Mesopotamia 1916, India and Burma 1917-9; m. March 18, 1916, Hilda, daughter of William Turner.

Boot, William Henry Gilbert, son of Capt. Henry Percy Boot RFC, aeronautical engineer, and Eveline Hilda, d. of William Radford of Warwick; b. 30 July 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left Mar. 1926; staff of Savoy Hotel 1926-61; RASC 1945 (Capt.); re-employed at Claridges 1972-8; d. 13 Feb. 1992.

Bowling, Michael Campbell, son of Arthur Ernest Bowling MB BS MRCS LRCP, gen. med. practitioner, of Hampton Court, and Patricia Enid, d. of Ernest Edward Campbell of Armidale, NSW, Australia; b. 31 Mar. 1936; adm. Sept. 1951 (A); left July 1954; flying officer RAF 1954-7; Univ. of Lond. 1956-9, BComm; man. dir. of investment broking co; financial advisor Thomson’s Financial Planning, MCB Asset Management Ltd.; m. 1st, 1964 Joy Maureen Burville; 2nd, 19 July 1979 Rory Helen, d. of William Bradley Machin of York; 3rd, Rosemary Campbell Bowling; d. 8 Feb. 2011.

Bowen, Geoffrey Adcock, brother of Sir John Poland Bowen (q.v.); b. Sept. 29, 1889, adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (A); left July 1905; d. at Alexandria, Egypt, Sept. 29, 1912.

Bowen, John Anthony Poland, son of Sir John Poland Bowen (qv); b. 25 July 1921; adm. May 1935 (A); left July 1938; Westminster Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1944; RNVR 1944-5 (Surg. Lieut.); in gen. med. practice at Worcester Park, Surrey; m. 29 July 1944 Mary Elizabeth, d. of Capt. Thomas Horrabin Coop of New Malden, Surrey; d. 2006

Bowen, Sir John Poland, son of John Bowen, A. M. l. C. E., of Reading, Berks, Borough Engineer, by Laura Belle, daughter of Frederick Poland Adcock, solicitor, of Cambridge; b. Sept. 15, 1886; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (A); left Dec. 1903; London Univ.; B.Sc. (Engineering) 1908; M.I.C.E.; served in Great War I 1914-8; Capt. No. 4 Electric Light Co. Kent Fortress Engineers R.E. (T. F.) June 1, 1916; Engineer-in-Chief at Trinity House Oct. 1924; retired 1951; C.B.E. 1945; knighted Feb. 24, 1952; m. Jan. 1, 1912, Constance Goodrich, daughter of Henry Goodrich Willett, Secretary, Trinity House; d. March 4, 1955.

Bowen, Ivor Ian, son of Ivor Bowen KC, County Court Judge, and Edith May, d. of Robert Dummett of Highgate; b. 3 Dec. 1908; adm. Sept. 1922 (A); left 1927; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1927, Gladstone Memorial Prize 1929, Eldon Law Schol. 1930, BA (1st class hons Modern History), MA 1935; Fellow of All Souls' Coll. 1930-7, 1968; lecturer in Economics BNC 1931-40; Chief Statistical Officer, Min. of Works 1940-5; lecturer Hertford Coll. Oxf. 1946; Prof. of Econom­ics and Commerce Univ. Coll. Hull 1947-58; Prof. of Economics Univ. of W. Australia 1958- 73, Emeritus 1974; author of Cobden (Great Lives Series) 1934, Britain's Industrial Survival 1947, Acceptable Inequalities 1970, Economics and Demography 1976; editor Finance and Development (World Bank and IMF) 1974-7; m. 1st 1 June 1935 Erica Baillie; 2nd 17 Sept. 1952 Isobel Margaret, d. of James Lindsay Salmond Smith of Edinburgh; d. in Andorra 20 Nov. 1984.

Breem, Wallace Wilfred Swinburne, son of Richard Wallace Breem MM, Headmaster Down House Sch., Esher, and Edith Mary, d. of William Hopkin Wright, land agent, of Cambridge; b. 13 May 1926; adm. May 1940 (A); left Apr. 1944; Frontier Force Regt IA 1945, transf. to QVO Corps of Guides Feb. 1946 (Capt. ), served NW Frontier 1946-7; asst. librarian, Inner Temple 1950, sub-librarian 1956, librarian and keeper of MSS 1965-90; founder member Brit. and Irish Assn. of Law Librarians 1969, hon. sec. and treasurer 1969-76, chmn. 1976-80, vice-pres. 1980-8, pres. 1988-90; author of novels Eagle in the Snow 1970, The Legate’s Daughter 1974, The Leopard and the Cliff 1978; contributor to and editor of many legal publications; m. 28 May 1966 Daphne Audrey, d. of Ernest Joseph Parnham, analytical chemist, of Huntercombe, Bucks; d. 12 Mar. 1990.

Broadhurst, Charles Jeremy, son of Michael Broadhurst (qv); b. 20 Feb. 1943; adm. Sept. 1956 (A); left July 1961; City of Lond. Univ.; ACII 1972, FCIA 1981; man. Provident Mutual Life Assurance Assn. 1965-1995; broker Advisory & Brokerage Services 1995-2005; founder and dir. Cranfield Financial Services 2005-12; retd. 2012; m. 6 Sept. 1969 Maria Luisa Revilla Secades, solicitor, d. of Constantino Revilla; d. 25 Feb. 2018