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Armstrong, John Cochrane Highet, son of Norman Cochrane Armstrong, linen merchant, of Twickenham, and Flora Hamilton, d. of Robert Patterson Shaw, of Belfast, Northern Ireland; b. 8 June 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left July 1954; Univ. of Lond. (Northampton Eng. Coll. ) 1955-60, apprentice D. Napier & Son 1955-60, Associated Automation Ltd. 1960-4, CEng MIMechE 1972; industrial engineer H. J. Heinz & Co. 1966-87; man. dir. Thanetcraft Ltd. (aluminium boats) 1987-; m. May 1991 Rosamond Wilkinson; d. 10 Feb. 2013.

Aufenast, Max Michael, son of William Aufenast, silk merchant, and Gertrude Martha, d. of Emil Huber of Zurich, Switzerland; b. 30 Dec. 1936; adm. Sept. 1950 (W); left Dec. 1955; King’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1958, BA 1961; Brit. Oxygen 1961-6; market res. agent and consult. 1966-81; Brit. Overseas Trade Board 1981; author of Inn Beds, a guide to the inns of Bedfordshire 1980; m. 1969 Rosemary, d. of Rev. Frederick Palmer Simms-Reeve, of Market Harborough, Leics, clergyman; d. 22 Mar. 1990.

Banbury, Justin Bray, son of Bray Banbury, solicitor, and Louise Johanna, sister of Most Rev. Joost de Blank, Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa; b. 17 July 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left Dec. 1954; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1955, BA 1959, MA 1962; ord. deacon 1962, priest 1963 (Norwich); Curate, St Margaret with St Nicholas and St Edmund, King’s Lynn, Norfolk; m. 24 Apr. 1965 Elspeth, d. of W. F. Page of King’s Lynn, Norfolk; d. in a road accident 31 Aug. 1965.

Bateson, Sir Paul Patrick Gordon Berg, son of Richard Gordon Bateson, Prin. Scientific Officer, Dept. of Sci. and Indust. Research, and Solvi Helene, d. of Paal Berg, Chief Justice of Norway; b. 31 Mar. 1938; adm. Sept. 1951 (W); (B) 1952; left Dec. 1956; King’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1957, BA 1960, PhD 1963, MA 1965, ScD 1977; Harkness Fellow, Stanford Univ. Med. Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA 1963-5; sen. res. asst., Univ. of Camb., 1965-9, lecturer in Zoology 1969-78, Reader in Animal Behaviour 1978-84, Prof. of Ethology 1984-2005, Prof. Emeritus 2005-; Fellow of King’s Coll. Camb. 1964-84, Professorial Fellow 1984-8, Provost 1988-2003, Life Fellow 2003-; knighted 2003; Pres., Zoological Soc. of Lond., 2004-14; Scientific Medal of Zoological Soc. 1976; FRS 1983, Biological Sec. 1998-2003; author of Perspectives in Ethology (8 vols) 1973-88, Growing Points in Ethology 1976, Defended to Death 1983, Mate Choice 1983, Measuring Behaviour 1986, The Domestic Cat 1988; m. 20 July 1963 Dusha, d. of Kenneth Matthews, writer and broadcaster; d. 1 Aug. 2017.

Botterill, Gilmour Charles, son of Maj. William Ronald Botterill MC RA, of Warlingham, Surrey, and Eunice Lilian, d. of Audley Furneaux of Warlingham; b. 16 Apr. 1941; adm. Sept. 1954 (W); left July 1957; MICE; construction consult., Greenpost Construction Management Co.; m. 1st, Gillian Ann, d. of John Mackie of Wilston, Yorks; 2nd, Carolyn Margaret, d. of Ian Thurban Wilson of Chertsey, Surrey; d. 19 Nov. 1999.

Brooke, Rodney David, son of Harry Brooke of Hampstead and Joan Vera, d. of Harold Stubberfield of Ruislip, Middlesex; b. 3 June 1938; adm. Sept. 1951 (W); left July 1956; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1957 but did not graduate; proprietor of antique business in London 1967-92; d. 29 Nov. 2012.

Calmann, John Hans Rudolph (adopted additional name of John), son of Hans Maximilian Calmann, art dealer, of Hampstead, and Gerta Olga, d. of Dr Rudolf Hertz of Hamburg, Germany; b. 6 Dec. 1935; adm. Sept. 1949 (W); left Apr. 1954; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1954, BA 1957, MA 1961; St Antony’s Coll. Oxf.; reporter Wall Street Journal 1960, The Times 1964-5; Inst. for Strategic Studies 1965-6; Elek Books 1967-9; editorial dir. Phaidon Press 1969-77; contested (Lib. ) Hampstead 1970; founded publishing firm of Blacker Calmann Cooper Ltd. 1977; found murdered in a wood near Avignon, France, 27 Apr. 1980.

Cohen, Nicholas (abandoned other forenames by Deed Poll), son of Solly Morris Cohen FRCS and Cecile, d. of Max Rieck of Cape Town, South Africa; b. 9 Apr. 1938; adm. Sept. 1951 (W); left July 1956; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1956, BA 1959 (1st class hons Nat. Sci. Tripos), MA 1967; Guy’s Hosp. Med. Sch., MB BChir 1962, MD 1974; MRCP 1968, FRCP (Ed) 1985, FRCP 1986; med. superintendent St James’s Hosp. Lesotho 1969-71; lecturer Dept. of Community Health, Univ. of Nottingham, 1972-5; WHO epidemiologist (smallpox eradication) Ethiopia 1975-6; in charge of health care depts Bangladesh 1979-86; WHO Geneva, Switzerland 1987-; resident in Victoria, BC, Canada; m. 1st, 1965 Veronica Susan, d. of Col. Beecher; 2nd, Nancy Jamieson; d. 15 Sept. 2010.

Cole, Richard Kennedy, son of Capt. Victor Bogvilo Cole USN and Laura, d. of James Anthony Kennedy of Milton, VT, USA; b. 5 Apr. 1937; adm. Sept. 1950 (W); left Apr. 1951; d. 1987.

Cookson, William George, son of George Heinrich Frederick Cookson, HM Inspector of Schools, of Elstead, Surrey, and Rachel Vera, d. of Ven. William Pelham-Burn, Archdeacon of Norfolk and Vicar of St Peter Mancroft, Norwich; b. 8 May 1939; adm. Sept. 1952 (W); left July 1957; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1960, BA 1963, MA; a poetry publisher, founder and editor Agenda magazine; author of A Guide to the Cantos of Ezra Pound 1985, and two volumes of poetry, Spell 1986, Vestiges 1987; m. 20 July 1985 Margaret Elizabeth, d. of George Henry Craddock, co. sec.; d. 2 Jan. 2003.