Ashburnham

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            1032 People & Organisations results for Ashburnham

            GB-2014-WSA-05886 · Person · 1902-1978

            Davis, Edward Arthur (Edward Leopold Arthur Abrahams at school), son of Arthur Abraham Abrahams, of Hyde Park, by Hilda Elizabeth, daughter of Julian Davis, of Kensington; b. June 2, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (A); left Dec. 1918; an insurance broker; changed name by deed poll to Davis in lieu of Abrahams; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. July 17, 1940; relinquished his commission owing to ill-health May 21, 1941; Master of the Company of Tobacco Pipe Makers and Tobacco Blenders, 1959; m. Feb. 7, 1935, Betty Marie, only daughter of James Adler, of St. Johns Wood; d. 6 Apr. 1978.

            GB-2014-WSA-05908 · Person · 1935-1989

            Davison, Colin Keith Hay, son of Eric Hay Davison ACA, chief accountant Courtaulds Ltd., of Dulwich, and Gladys Inez, d. of Harry Cooper Day of Ickenham, Middlesex; b. 11 Apr. 1935; adm. Sept. 1948 (A); left July 1953; St Edmund Hall Oxf., matric. 1955, BA 1958; Cuddesdon Theol. Coll. 1958; ord. deacon 1960, priest 1961 (Southwark); Curate St Faith, Red Post Hill, 1961-3; diocesan staff of Pretoria Cathedral, South Africa, 1963-5; Rector of Rustenburg, Transvaal 1965-9; dir. Christian Inst. of South Africa 1969-71; an active opponent of apartheid, expelled with his family from South Africa 1971; chaplain King’s Coll. Camb. 1971-3; C. of E. Board of Education 1973-80; Vicar of Stapleford, Cambs, and adviser for res. and training, Ely diocese, 1980-9; founder-member Gogmagog Trust; m. 20 Aug. 1960 Pauline Jane Le Brun, social worker, d. of Harold Le Brun, master printer; d. 12 June 1989.

            GB-2014-WSA-05930 · Person · 1923-2010

            Dawson, Robert Graham, son of Alexander Graham Dawson of Ealing and Jean, d. of James Wilson MD; b. 27 Sept. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (A); left July 1939; an administrator; m. 19 Feb. 1953 Mary Leishman, d. of William B. Bell of Glasgow; d. 10 May 2010.

            GB-2014-WSA-05939 · Person · 1880-1959

            Day, Harold Benjamin, son of the Rev. Benjamin William Day, Rector of St. Peter's, Sandwich, Kent, by Mary Sophia, daughter of Dr. Richard Phillips, of Bayswater; b. Feb. 28, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1894 (A); left July 1897; King's Coll. Hospital, where he obtained an entrance scholarship 1897, and five others; L.R.C.P. 1902; M.R.C.P. 1908; F.R.C.P. M.R.C.S. (Eng.) 1902; M.B. and B. S. (Gold Medal) 1904; M. D. (qual. for Gold Medal) 1905; Registrar and Medical Tutor at the Egyptian Government School of Medicine, Cairo, 1906-10; Professor of Clinical Medicine, Cairo Univ. 1910-24 and 1933-6; Lecturer in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, King's Coll. Hospital, 1925-33; Physician of the Royal Chest Hospital; served in R.A.M.C. (Volunteers) 1897-1901 and in Great War I 1914-9; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Jan. 7, 1915; Capt. Jan. 7, 1916; Major Jan. 29, 1918; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 4, 1917; M.C. Sept. 26, 1917; Order of the Nile, 3rd class; m. 1st 1909, Ruth, daughter of H. H. Witty, of Kew Gardens; 2nd 1920, Winifred Blanche West, daughter of W. J. Hughes, of Sandwich, Kent; d. Nov. 1, 1959.

            Day, Herbert, 1881-1916
            GB-2014-WSA-05940 · Person · 1881-1916

            Day, Herbert, brother of Harold Benjamin Day (q.v.); b. Nov. 14, 1881; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 27, 1894 (A); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. (with Triplett) 1900; matric. Michaelmas 1900; B.A. 1905; entered the scholastic profession; enlisted in the Buffs (East Kent Regt.) on the outbreak of Great War I: 2nd Lieut. 11th (Reserve) Batt. the Loyal North Lancs Regt. March 10, 1915; went out to the western front June 1916, and was attached to the 8th Batt. of his Regt.; killed in action at La Boiselle, on the Somme, July 10, 1916; unm.

            Day, Maurice, 1891-1915
            GB-2014-WSA-05941 · Person · 1891-1915

            Day, Maurice, brother of Harold Benjamin Day (q.v.); b. Dec. 21, 1891; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (A); left July 1909; was articled to an architect, and was just out of his articles when Great War I began; enlisted in the 28th Batt. London Regt. (Artists' Rifles) and went out to the western front in the autumn of 1914; 2nd Lieut. 2nd Batt. Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire) Regt. March 20, 1915; killed in action in France May 9, 1915; unm.

            de Pange, Maurice, 1911-1927
            GB-2014-WSA-05985 · Person · 1911-1927

            de Pange, Maurice, son of Jean, comte de Pange, of Paris, and Pauline, d. of Victor, 5me duc de Broglie; b. 3 Sept. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left July 1925; see The English Schooldays of a French Boy, pub. 1928; d. in Paris 11 Feb. 1927.

            GB-2014-WSA-05994 · Person · 1875-1963

            de Watteville, Hermann Gaston, elder son of Baron Armand de WatteviIIe, M. D., of London, by Cecile Geraldine, daughter of M. le Pasteur de la Hope, of Bordeaux, France; b. Sept. 19, 1875; adm. Jan. 18, 1888 (A); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. (with Triplett) July 1894, matric. Michaelmas 1894; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1934; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. May 26, 1900; Lieut. Jan. 22, 1902; Capt. May 26, 1913; Major Dec. 30, 1915; Brevet Lieut.-Col. June 3, 1917; retired Jan. 7, 1923; was employed on the staff at the War Office during the greater part of Great War I; mentioned in despatches L. G. March 30, 1917; C.B.E. June 3, 1919; Legion of Honour, 5th class; librarian of the Royal United Service Institution 1929; asst. editor 1934; served in the Political Intelligence Dept., Foreign Office, 1943-4; author of Waziristan (1925) and Lord Kitchener (1939); m. 1914 Hope, daughter of C. Calthrop; d. 1963.

            GB-2014-WSA-05995 · Person · 1881-?

            de Watteville, Jean Charles (known at school as Kunegold de Watteville), brother of Hermann Gaston de Watteville (q.v.); b. Dec. 23, 1881; adm. May 3, 1894 (A); exhibitioner 1894; left (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1900; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1900; B.A. 1906; assumed the names of Jean Charles in lieu of Kunegold; d. (date unknown).

            GB-2014-WSA-06002 · Person · 1913-2005

            Deakin, Sir Frederick Wilham Dampier, son of Albert Whitney Deakin of Golders Green and Bertha Mildred, d. of Benjamin Measures OBE, of Kimbolton, Hunts; b. 3 July 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (A); left July 1931; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1931, BA 1935 (1st class hons Mod. History), MA 1938; Amy Preston res. schol. 1935-6; res. for Churchill's life of Marlborough; Fellow and lec­turer Wadham Coll. Oxf. 1936-50, hon. Fellow 1961; RA 1939-45 (Col.), wounded; approved by Churchill as head of first British mission to Marshal Tito in Yugoslavia; DSO 1944; Russian Order of Valour 1944; 1st Sec. HM Embassy Belgrade 1945-6; first Warden of St Antony's Coll. Oxf. 1950, retd 1968, hon. Fellow 1968-; Chevalier Légion d'Honneur 1953; Grosse Verdienst Kreuz 1958; Radcliffe Commission 1961; Kt 1975; hon. FBA 1980; author of The Bru­tal Friendship: Hitler, Mussolini and the Fall of Italian Fascism 1962; The Embattled Mountain 1971; m. 1st 22 Oct. 1935 Margaret Ogilvie, d. of Rev, Sir Nicholas Beatson-Bell KCSI KCIE, Vicar of Cornish Hall End, Essex, sometime Governor of Assam; 2nd 1943 Livia Stela, d. of Liviu Nasta of Bucharest; d. 22 Jan. 2005.