Gubbins, Nicholas Richard, son of Edgar George Gubbins, of South Kensington; b. Aug. 27, 1901; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (A); left July 1917.
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Gubbins, Nicholas Richard, son of Edgar George Gubbins, of South Kensington; b. Aug. 27, 1901; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (A); left July 1917.
Grundy, Francis Estlin Christopher, brother of Charles James Estlin Grundy (qv); b. 21 Dec. 1916; adm. Sept. 1931 (A); left July 1934; ARCM 1935; King's Coll. Lond., LLB 1938; called to the Bar (Middle Temple) June 1939; RASC 1941-2, Sudan Defence Force 1943-6 (Bimbashi); dep. Clerk of the Peace, County of Essex, 1961-5; Clerk of the Peace N. E. London Commission Area 1965-71, head of Secretariat 1975-86; courts administrator Crown Court 1971-4; MBE 1988; chairman Bar Musical Society; m. 1st 13 Sept. 1947 Muriel, sister ofJoseph Hamilton-Jones (qv); 2nd 10 Jan. 1988 Caroline Beth, d. of Oliver Nugent CBE, barrister-at-law, Asst DPP; d. June 1993.
Grundy, Eustace Horace Roger, son of the Rev. Ernest Paul Richard Grundy, Curate-incharge of Newtown, Berks; b. April 13, 1901; adm. March 1, 1917 (A); left July 1917; ord. deacon 1931, priest 1932 (Gloucester); Curate of St. James, Gloucester, 1931-3, of Thornbury, Glos., 1934-5, of Wareham, Dorset, 1935-7, of Hamworthy, Dorset, 1937-9, of St. Denys, Southampton, 1939; d. 7 Jun. 1945.
Grundy, Charles James Estlin, son of Francis Estlin Grundy, editor The Brazilian Press, and Mabel, d. of John Claire of Leamington Spa; b. 28 Oct. 1915; adm. Sept. 1930 (A); left July 1932; Univ. Coll. Lond., LLB 1939; adm. a solicitor May 1938; Intell. Corps IA 1943-5 (Capt); in practice in Bombay, later in London.
Grigg, Joseph Williams, son of Joseph Williams Grigg, journalist, of Notting Hill, and Anna Prentiss. d. of Rev. Lewis French Stearns DD, of Theol. Seminary Bangor, Maine, USA; b. 23 Aug. 1910; adm. Sept. 1923 (A), KS Sept. 1924; left July 1929; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932, MA 1966; a journalist; foreign correspondent United Press of America, Berlin 1939- 41, interned Bad Neuheim 1941-2, Lond. 1942-4, war correspondent France and Balkans 1944-5; man. UPA (now United Press International) for France 1944-51, Germany 1951-7; news man. for western Europe and N. Africa 1960-6, chief European correspondent 1966-82; retd Jan. 1982; m. 1st 4 Apr. 1944 Jessie Anderson, d. of Alexander Abbott of Monifieth, Scotland; 2nd 19 Nov. 1960 Margaret Meikle, d. of Thomas Morgan, engineer, of Glamorgan; d. 29 Oct. 2000.
Griffin, Thomas Noel Rathbone, son of Thomas Henry Griffin, of Streatham, by Jane Frances, daughter of James Carter, of Surbiton, Surrey; b. Dec. 25, 1875; adm. Sept. 1889 (A); left (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1894; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1894; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1902; ord. deacon 1899, priest 1900 (Winchester); Curate of Hale, Rants, 1899-1901, of Basing 1901-12, and of Crofton with Lee-on-the-Solent, in the same co., 1913-21; served with the 48th Division in France, Belgium, and Italy as temp. Chaplain to the Forces 1917-9; Rector of Draughton and Maidwell, Northants 1921-8; Vicar of Alton, Rants 1928; m. June 18, 1903, Mary, daughter of Frederick Rose, of Streatham; d. April 16, 1940. Griffiths, Brian Pinckstone, son of Willian Edward Bertram Griffiths, of Blackheath, Kent, by Emily Pinckstone, daughter of Walter Williams, of Plymouth; b. June 1, 1935; adm. from the Under School Sept. 22, 1948 (B); left Dec. 1953.
Greve, Paul Harold, son of Paul Herbert Greve, an officer of the Imperial Russian Army, and Ellen Angless, d. of George Bowen of Knighton, Radnor; b. 18 June 1918; adm. Jan. 1932 (A); left July 1936; a mech. engineer; RNVR (E) 1940-6; Anglo-Egyptian Oil Co., Egypt, 1946; m. 1944 Elizabeth Ellen, d. of John Saunders-Jones of Saratoga Springs, New York; d. 27 Feb. 1991.
Greig, David Robertson, son of Charles John Greig, med. practitioner, of Ealing, and Mary Darling, d. of John Wight Robertson; b. 18 Feb. 1908; adm. May 1922 (A); left Apr. 1927; successively an area road manager, Parly officer and Automobile Assn executive; OBE 1968; m. 21 May 1938 Dallas Audrey, d. of William Henry Dean; d. 29 Dec. 1981.
Gregory, John Sheridan, younger son of Gregory Marcar Gregory, of West Kensington, by Edith Laura, second daughter of. John Sheridan, of Earl's Court; b. Sept. 15, 1889; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (A); left July 1907; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. and LL. B. 1911; adm. to the Middle Temple Nov. 1913; 2nd Lieut. A. S. C. (Spec. Res.) Aug. 15, 1914, and went out to France three days later; Supply Officer to the 9th Cavalry Brigade April 13, 1915 - Aug. 24, 1917; temp. Lieut. Aug. 1, 1915; Lieut. Feb. 23, 1916; temp. Capt. June 25, 1916, attached to R. F. C. and returned to England in Aug. 1917; returned to France as a qualified Observer Oct. 16, 1917; joined No. 16 Squadron R. F. C. Oct. 18, transferred to No. 35 Squadron Nov. 20; Capt. Nov. 29, 1917; killed in action, being shot down in an encounter with a German machine between Lempire and Epehy, Feb. 19, 1918; unm.
Greene, Wilfrid Arthur, 1st Baron Greene, son of Arthur Weguelin Greene, of Beckenham, Kent, solicitor, by Katherine Agnes, daughter of Octavius Fooks, of Gravesend, Kent; b. Dec. 30, 1883; adm. as (non-resident) Q.S. Sept. 24, 1896 (A); Mure Scholar 1900; Capt. of the School 1901; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1902, matric. Michaelmas 1902; Craven Scholar 1903; Hertford Scholar 1904; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1904; Chancellor's Prize for Latin Verse 1905; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1906; B.A. 1906; Fellow of All Souls Coll. 1907; Vinerian Law Scholar 1908; Council of Legal Education, studentship Trinity term, 1908; called to the bar at the Inner Temple July 1, 1908; M.A. 1912; K.C. 1922; Bencher Jan. 1925; appointed Standing Counsel to the Univ. of Oxford Oct. 1926; Hon. Student of Ch. Ch. and Hon. D. C. L. Oxon. 1935; a Lord Justice of Appeal Oct. 22, 1935; knighted and P. C. Oct. 25, 1935; Master of the Rolls April 26, 1937; F. S. A. 1939; Hon. F.R.I.B.A. 1941; created Baron Greene July 16, 1941; a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary June 1, 1949; resigned May 1950; a Busby Trustee May 1927; Founder and first Chairman of the Westminster School Society 1937; a Trustee of the British Museum 1949; served as Capt. 2/1st Batt. of the Oxford and Bucks L. I. 1914-6, as a G. S. O. in the 5th Army 1917, and in the 2nd Army 1917-8; M.C. Jan. 1, 1918; O.B.E. March 22, 1919; French Croix de Guerre, and Cavaliere of the Order of the Crown of Italy; m. May 28, 1909, Nancy, daughter of Francis Wright, of Nottingham; d. April 16, 1952.