Busby’s was named after the Head Master Richard Busby (1606-1695). The house colours of blue and maroon were taken from the first housemaster’s dining room carpet. Busby’s is one of the two houses that still regularly produces a house magazine, the annual College Street Clarion.
Brock, Denison Saumarez, 1922-1980
Brock, Denison Saumarez, brother of Donald Alastair Carey Brock (qv); b. 27 Apr. 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (A), (B) Sept. 1939; left July 1940; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1940, BA 1948, MA 1953; RM 1941-5 (Capt.); asst master at the school 1949-78, housemaster Ashburnham 1953-63, Grant's 1963-9, Sen. Master 1972-8, retd 1978; a substantial benefactor to the school; d. 3 Nov. 1980.
Allen, Ian Mackenzie Stirling, 1919-
Allen, Ian Mackenzie Stirling, son of Ernest Stirling Allen, solicitor, and Elsie Mackenzie, d. of Brig.-Surgn William Mackenzie Skues; b. 27 July 1919; adm. Jan. 1933 (B); left Dec. 1935; Poitiers Univ. 1937; Roy. Acad. of Music 1947-50; LRAM, BMus (Lond.), ARCM; a professional accompanist, teacher, composer, lecturer and writer on music under the name of Ian Stirling; m. Monique Bret.
Anderson, Ronald George, 1929-2002
Anderson, Ronald George, son of Ronald Anderson MB, med. practitioner, and Isabella Paterson, d. of James Fraser of Daviot, Inverness; b. 17 May 1929; adm. Sept. 1942 (B); left July 1947; Trin. Coll Camb., matric. 1949, BA 1952, MB 1956 BCh 1955; St Thomas’ Hosp. Med. Sch. 1957; gen. med. practitioner Wickford, Essex, 1958-2001; m. 22 Sept. 1956 Iona Hollingsworth, d. of William Alexander Gordon-Brown of Daventry; d. 9 July 2002.
Anderson, William, brother of Ronald George Anderson (qv); b. 30 Mar. 1936; adm. May 1950 (B); left Apr. 1954; Univ. of Aberdeen; a farmer; m. 1 July 1960 Margaret Watt Taylor of Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire; d. 30 Mar. 1973.
Anderson, William Robert, 1940-1956
Anderson, William Robert, son of Maj.-Gen. William Alexander Beaumont Anderson OBE and Caroline Jane, d. of Col. Hallaway Waddell of Kingston, Ontario, Canada; b. 29 Aug. 1940; adm. Sept. 1954 (B); d. while at the Sch. 14 Feb. 1956.
Andrews, John Robert, 1939-1980
Andrews, John Robert, son of Robert Leslie Andrews and Rosamund Elizabeth Anne, d. of Albert George Parsons of Dartford Heath, Kent; b. 13 Apr. 1939; adm. Jan. 1953 (B); left July 1958; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1958, BA 1962; ICI 1962-80; m. 18 Apr. 1963 Jean Dorothy Haddock, schoolmistress, d. of Harry James Haddock, bank man.; d. 15 Sept. 1980.
Andrews, Kenneth Seymour, 1920-2013
Andrews, Kenneth Seymour, son of Ronald Seymour Andrews, architect, of Otford, Kent, and Enid Martha Cox; b. 8 April 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (B); left July 1937; Roy. Tank Regt 1941-6 (Capt.), despatches (NW Europe) Apr. 1946; a co. director; m. 5 May 1944 Mary Margaret, d. of Thomas Jehu Garlick, colliery owner, of Chesterfield, Derbyshire; d. 15 July 2013.
Arnold, Richard Jeoffrey Stretton Mayhew, 1916-1988
Arnold, Richard Jeoffrey Stretton Mayhew, son of Leslie Mayhew Arnold LSA, med. practitioner, of Portsmouth, and Kitty Clare, d. of Alfred Stretton of Leicester; b. 27 June 1916; adm. Sept. 1929 (B); left Dec. 1934; a farmer in Lincolnshire; RA 1940-5 (Maj. Combined Ops); m. 23 Mar. 1941 Joan Rosamond Ardron, d. of Edward Basil Ardron Holyoak of Syston, Leics.; d. 1988.
Atchley, William Ames, 1922-2007
Atchley, William Ames, son of Dana Winslow Atchley MD, physician, of Englewood, NJ, USA, and Mary Cornelia, d. of Walter Bell Phister of Chicago, USA; b. 17 May 1922; adm. Apr. 1938 (B); left July 1938; Harvard Univ. Med. Sch., MD 1946; practised in Marin County, CA, USA, to retirement 1991; assoc. Prof. medicine, Univ. of California, San Francisco; Fellow, American Coll. Physicians; founder, International Bioethics Institute; m. 1st, 14 Apr. 1945 (div. 1955) Anstis Manton, d. of William Russell Burwell of Cleveland, OH, USA; 2nd, 23 Oct 1955 (div. 1973) Margaret Feiring, d. of Jesse Feiring Williams; 3rd, 9 Aug 1981 Anna Elisabeth Vischer; d. 9 Aug. 2007.