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BLUMBERG, GEORGE HENRY, son of George Frederick Blumberg, Mansfield House, Clifton Gardens, London (British subject born in Russia), and Rosalie Susannah Jane ---- (IGI); b. 12 Sep 1861; adm. 23 Sep 1875 (James'); left Nov 1876; went to Christchurch, New Zealand, for the sake of his health; d. there in winter of 1881.

Blundell, Sir Robert Henderson, son of Robert Charles Blundell, of Horley, Surrey; b. Jan. 19, 1901; adm. Jan. 14, 1915 (H); left July 1919; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1919; A. A. 1922; M.A. 1959; called to the bar at the Inner Temple July 2, 1924; served on the South Eastern Circuit; Recorder of Colchester 1947; Metropolitan Magistrate 1949; Chief Metropolitan Magistrate 1960; knighted Jan. 1, 1961.

Boag, Sir George Townsend, son of the Rev. George Boag, Vicar of Winster, Westmorland; by Frances Sophia, daughter of John Townsend, of Wimbledon; b. Nov. 12, 1884; adm. as Q.S.; Jan. 21, 1897; Mure Scholar 1901; Capt. of the School 1902; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Senior Samwaies and Triplett gratuity) July 1903, matric. Michaelmas 1903; Min. scholar 1903, Jeston exhibitioner 1906; 1st class (2nd div.) Classical Trip., part 1, 1906; B.A. 1906; M.A. 1919; appointed to the Indian Civil Service after the exam. of 1907; arrived in India Nov. 24, 1908, and served in Madras as Assist. Collector and Magistrate; special Settlement Officer Sept. 1912; Sub-Collector and joint Magistrate March 1919; Superintendent of Census, Madras, April 1920 to July 1922; Secretary to the Madras Finance Dept. 1925; C.I.E. 1928; a member of the Indian Tariff Board 1931; C.S.I. 1936; Adviser to Governor of Madras 1939-43; Dewan of Cochin State 1943-7; retired 1947; K.C.I.E. Jan. 1, 1941; a Busby Trustee May 18, 1954; a donor of the Madras Cup; d. 1969.

BOARD, JOHN, son of Richard Board, St. Peter’s, Cornhill, London, and Sarah, dau. of Francis Dalby, Heyford Warren, Oxfordshire; bapt. 2 Dec 1763; adm. 14 Feb 1776; KS (aged 14) 1778; left 1781; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 15 Mar 1781; Cornet, Royal Horse Guards (Blues) 25 Nov 1783; Lieut., 19 Sep 1787; of Pax Hill Park, Lindfield, Sussex; d. at Bruges 21 Sep 1793.

Boas, Robert Owen, son of Guy Herman Sidney Boas, HM Sloane Sch., Chelsea, and Cicely, d. of Sir James Beethom Whitehead KCMG, sometime HM Minister Belgrade; b. 31 Mar. 1927; adm. Sept. 1939 (B); left July 1940 and went to Eton Coll.; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1948; a schoolmaster; d. 15 Apr. 2006.

Boddy, Keith William George, son of John Kleine Boddy, of Clapham, Surrey, by Adeline Maud -; b. Aug. 19, 1897; adm. April 28, 1910 (R); left Easter 1915; an accountant in practice in Mexico; m.

BODEN, CHARLES JOHN, son of George Boden QC, Recorder of Derby, Queen’s Gardens, Hyde Park, London, and Catharine, dau. of John Perfect, Pontefract, Yorks.; b. 7 Aug 1853; adm. (G) 21 Jun 1867; QS 1868; left Dec 1871; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 1 Oct 1872, matr. Mich. 1872; BA 1876; MA 1879; ordained deacon (Winchester) 1876, priest (Rochester) 1878; Curate, Limpsfield, Surrey, 1876-80, Wimbledon, Surrey, 1880-3; Vicar of St. Barnabas’s, Sutton, Surrey, 1884-96; Rector of North Wingfield, Derbs., 1896-1918; Hon. Canon of Southwell 1916, Canon Emeritus from 1932; Rector of Nuthall, Notts., 23 Jul 1918 – Nov 1932; m. 1st, 17 Jun 1885 Leila Frances, second dau. of George Charles Uppleby, Barrow Hall, Ulceby, Lincs., barrister; 2nd, 3 May 1891 Mildred Louisa Mary, third dau. of Capt. Edward Otley Wollaston EICS [check Presidency], Bournemouth, Hants.; d. 18 Jul 1937.

Bodley, Peter Owen, son of Maj. Leonard Owen Bodley IA, and Yolande Cones; b. 19 July 1922; adm. Jan. 1936 (H); left July 1941; Roy. Fusiliers 1943-5 (Capt.), wounded in Italy; Lond. Hosp. Med. Sch. 1953-8, MB BS; Maj. RAMC (TA) 1962, Lieut.-Col. (V) 1976; TD; consult. anaesthet­ist St Andrew's Hosp. Billericay and neurosurgical unit Old Church Hosp. Romford; m. 1959 Florence Kathleen Vining; d. 10 Sept. 1990.

BOEHM, CLEMENT, only son of Charles Boehm, Serjeant’s Inn, Fleet Street, London, a director of the Bank of England, and Jane, dau. of Richard Du Cane MP, Coggeshall, Essex, director Bank of England; b. 11 Aug 1733; adm. (aged 13) Oct 1747 (Morel's); left 1750; Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. 25 Mar. 1750, matr. 1750/1; an eccentric character; travelled extensively in Europe, principally on foot, and visited America; d. unm. 9 Jul 1804.

BOEHM, ROGER, son of Edmund Boehm, St. Antholin’s, London, merchant, and Martha, dau. of Sir Roger Hudson, Kt, director South Sea Co.; bapt. St. Antholin, Budge Row, London 15 Sep 1737; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1752 (Watts'); in school list 1754; one of the Assistants of the Russia Company; director, Bank of England, from 1769; of Sunbury Place, Middlesex; d. 17 Jul 1803.