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WILLIAMS, REGINALD HENRY, second son of Rev. Daniel Rowland Williams, Rector of Bowers Gifford, Essex, and Mary Elizabeth, third dau. of J. Tarratt, Moreby Hall, Staffordshire; b. 28 May 1864; adm. 21 Jun 1878 (D), exhibitioner; QS 1879; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1883, matr. 22 Oct 1883; 3rd cl. Classics (Mods) 1885, 1st cl. Natural Science (Morphology) 1887; BA 1887; MA 1894; ordained deacon 1889 (Chester), priest [check]; Curate, Odd Rode, Cheshire 1889-93; held other curacies; Rector of Bowers Gifford, Essex 1915-23; Rector of Ashingdon, Essex, from 1923; d. 27 Jan 1937.

WARREN, WILLIAM LEWIS, elder son of Maj. William Andros Warren, Royal Artillery; b. 29 Nov 1864; adm. 21 Jun 1878 (D), exhibitioner; QS 1879; left May 1880; RMA Woolwich; Gentleman Cadet, Royal Artillery 2 Sep 1882; Lieut., 5 Jul 1884; Capt., 19 Aug 1893; Maj., 7 Sep 1903; Lieut. -Col., 22 Nov 1912; half-pay 18 Oct 1918; ret. 5 Feb 1919; served in First World War; despatches LG 31 Oct 1917; d. 24 Aug 1927.

Simmonds, Leon Vernon Lund, son of Peter Lund Simmonds, K.L.H., of South Kensington, by Jane Dewdney; b. July 4, 1871; adm. June 12, 1884 (D); left July 1888; a journalist; founder and editor of The Polo Annual and of The Polo Monthly; author in collaboration with Lieut.-Col. Edward Darley Miller of Modern Polo (1911); 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. (T.F.) Suffolk Regt.

MOOR, CRESACRE GEORGE, eldest son of Rev. Allen Page Moor, Vicar of St. Clement’s, Truro, Cornwall, Hon. Canon Truro, and Eliza Harriet, second dau. of Rev. Cecil Wray, Perpetual Curate of St. Martin’s, Liverpool; b. 26 Mar 1868; adm. 27 May 1880 (D); left May 1881; readm. 26 Jan 1883 (H); left May 1884; Cavendish Hall, Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1884; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Jun 1887; Non-Coll. Cambridge; BA 1890; MA 1894; a mining engineer; FIC; FCS; served in 1914-18 war; Capt., 1st London Sanitary Co., 1 Apr 1915; author, The Recognition of Minerals, 1909, Field Sanitation, 1918, and other works.

LAMBERT, ALICK GEOFFREY, youngest son of Alfred James Lambert, London; b. 28 Apr 1870; adm. Feb 1882 (D, later G); left Jul 1888; King’s Coll. London; studied mining in Cornwall and Germany; AMIMM; went out to Johannesburg as mining engineer 1894; assistant engineer, British South Africa Co. 1900-1; d. at Lydenberg, South Africa 13 May 1908.

Howlett, Richard Ross, eldest son of Richard Howlett, of Ealham, by Alice, daughter of James Holderness Featherstone, of Reading, Berks; b. Nov. 20, 1872; adm. June 12, 1884 (D); exhibitioner 1886; left (with Triplett) July 1891; Christ's Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Jan. 13, 1891, entrance scholar Nov. 11, 1891); 1st class (div. 3) Classical Trip., part I, 1894; B.A. 1894; junior clerk in the Store Dept. of the India Office April 16, 1895; senior clerk April 1909; Deputy Director-General of Stores Nov. 1915; transferred to office of High Commis sioner of India 1921; Director of Purchases 1927-32; m. Dec. 9, 1912, Mary Josephine Lucy Drummond, eldest daughter of Edwin Clements, of the Middle Temple, barrister-at-law; d. July 21, 1942.

HARRIS, ROBERT THORNHILL, younger son of William James Harris MP, Halwill Manor, Beaworthy, Devon, and Catherine Ann, dau. of Robert Salter Thornhill, London; b. 17 Nov 1865; adm. 12 Jun 1879 (D); left Nov 1882; Gonville and Caius Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 18 Oct 1883, matr. Mich. 1883, resided five terms; adm. Middle Temple 29 Jan 1885; served 1914-18 war; 2nd Lieut., Royal North Devon Yeomanry (TF) 5 Oct 1914, Lieut., 1 Jun 1916; of Halwill Manor, Beaworthy, Devon; JP Devon 1893; m. Margaret K., dau. of W. H. Gossage, Melbourne, Victoria; d. 2 Dec 1934.

Gush, Frank, son of William Frank Gush, of London; b. Aug. 14, 1869; adm. Sept. 28, 1883 (D); left Dec. 1883; adm. a solicitor; practised in London and afterwards in South Africa; served in the South African War 1899-1901 with Methuen's Colonial Volunteers, and was seriously wounded at Spion Kop; in business in South Wales.

GIBSON, CHARLES, eldest son of Thomas Gibson, Curwen Woods, Burton, Westmorland, solicitor; b. 30 Jul 1867; adm. (D, subsequently G) 12 Jun 1879; left Jul 1886; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Oct 1886; BA 1889; adm. solicitor Nov 1892; in practice at Lancaster; m. 27 Dec 1900 Violet Katherine, eldest dau. of William Lyster Holt, London [railway engineer ?]; d. 10 Nov 1931.

FREEMAN, CHARLES LAWRENCE, only son of Robert Freeman, Crowborough, Sussex, and Maria, dau. of John Matthey; b. 6 Oct 1868; adm. (D) 12 Jun 1879; left (with Triplett) Jul 1886; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Oct 1886; BA 1890; MA 1902; an assistant master at various schools 1892-1902; Senior Modern Languages Master, Magdalen College Sch., Oxford 1902-16; author, school edition of Balzac’s Les Chouans, and other works; m. 1st, ---; m. 2nd, 31 Mar 1918 Agnes Fielden, dau. of Thomas Ramsbotham, Exmouth, Devon.