Steen, Brian Robert Munn Hunter, son of James Hunter Steen of Cupar, Fife, and Phyllis Isobel, d. of Robert Andrew Munn, marine superintendent Union Castle Line; b. 23 Mar. 1917; adm. May 1930 (A); left Dec. 1935; AFRAeS 1938, CEng MRAeS; aircraft designer De Havilland Aircraft Co. 1939-60, in team which designed Mosquito, Comet and Trident; in charge gradu­ate recruitment De Havilland, later Hawker-Siddeley Aviation, finally all aircraft group factories of British Aerospace, 1960-82; retd 1982; m. 26 June 1943 Mary Harriman, d. of Wil­liam Harriman Moss, co. man. director, of Watton-at-Stone, Herts.

Stilgoe, Roger Kirkpatrick, son of Wilfred Hamilton Stilgoe, of Oxshott, Surrey, solicitor, by Margaret Hope, daughter of Sir James Kirkpatrick, Bart.; b. March 20, 1904; adm. Jan. 17, 1918 (A); left July 1919; a student of agriculture; and later a company director; m. April 9, 1948, Nina Mary Hippisley, daughter of Major Edward Brudenell-Bruce Williams, of Red­marley D'Abitot, Worcs; d. Sept. 21, 1951.

Stone, Sir John Richard Nicholas, son of Sir Gilbert Stone, Chief Justice of Nagpur, and Elsie Lawton, d. of Walter Scott of Hull; b. 30 Aug. 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (A); left Dec. 1930; Caius Coll. Camb., matric. 1931, BA 1935 (1st class hons Law Trip. Pt 1 1933, Economics Trip. Pt 2 1935); C. E. Heath & Co., Lloyd's brokers, 1936-9; Min. of Economic Warfare 1939-40, Cen­tral Statistical Office of War Cabinet 1940-5, personal assistant to Lord Keynes; Fellow of King's 1945-; CBE 1946; Dir. Dept of Applied Economics Univ. of Cambridge 1945-55, P. D. Leake Prof. of Finance and Accounting 1955-80; FBA 1956; ScD (Cantab.) 1957; hon. doctor­ates at many European Univs; Kt 1978; Nobel Prize for Economics 1984; author of a large number of works on Economics and allied subjects; m. 1st 1936 Winifred Mary, d. of Hammond Jenkins; 2nd 1941 Feodora Leontinoff; 3rd 1960 Mrs Giovanna Croft-Murray, d. of Count Aurelio Saffi; d. 12 Dec. 1991.

Strother-Stewart, Collingwood George Franklin, son of Robert Strother-Stewart, Judge of the Supreme Court, Gold Coast, and Ida Lillie, d. of George Green Taylor of Newcastle-on-Tyne; b. 28 May 1915; adm. Apr. 1929 (A), (H) Sept. 1929, (B) Sept. 1931; left July 1933; RMA Woolwich, 2nd Lieut. RA Jan. 1935, Lieut. July 1938, Capt. Jan. 1943, Maj. Jan. 1948; served Abyssinia and Italian Somaliland, despatches (Middle East) Dec. 1941 and Dec. 1942; retd 1958; Reed International 1958; m. 30 Dec. 1950 Marjorie Jean, d. of William F. Webb of Sutton, Surrey, and widow of Capt. J. R. B. Baron RE; d. 31 Jan. 1983.

Sykes, William Joseph Arnold, son of Joseph Charles Sykes of Beckenham, Kent, and Winifred, d. of Charles Henry Arnold of Beckenham; b. 1 Aug. 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (A); left July 1924; King's Coll. Lond., GIMechE 1931, AMIMechE 1948; an electrical engineer Southern Rly 1930-48, BR Southern Region 1948, chief mech. and elec. engineer 1956; MiEE MIMechE 1964; OBE 1968; retd 1972; m. 25 Oct. 1941 Margaret Hember, d. of Thomas Spooner Lascelles of Sevenoaks, Kent; d. 1 Mar. 1986.

Talbot-Macarthy, Erle Gerald, son of Eugene Florence Talbot-Macarthy, L.R.C.P., of Bloomsbury, by Augusta Cossarette, daughter of Alfred Ryder, of Oakley Square, London; b. Dec. 12, 1892; adm. Jan. 16, 1908 (A); left Dec. 1908; Univ. Coll. School; a motor engineer; m. April 20, 1923, Miriam Nina, daughter of William Knight, of Bayswater.

Tame, Guy Baker, son of Sydney Tudor Tame, of Baling, by Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Baker, of Acton, Middx; b. June 20, 1906; adm. Sept. 23, 1920 (A); left Easter 1924; an agriculturalist in Australia, Rhodesia and the Sudan; worked for the Sudan Plantation Syndicat; returned to England in 1956 before going to work in Libya in 1956; m. 1945; d. in a car accident 1962.

Tancred, Christopher Humphrey, only son of Clement William Tancred, of Westminster, by Alice Maude, third daughter of Oswald Bloxsome, of Sydney, N.S.W.; b. May 21, 1888; adm. April 26, 1901 (A); left Dec. 1902; served in Great War I; Lieut. R.A.F. April 1, 1918; d. 1971.

Taylor, Aubrey Francis, son of Francis Taylor of Ealing and Rosina Maud, d. of Alfred Wright; b. 27 Nov. 1921; adm. Sept. 1935 (A); left Dec. 1939; RAFVR in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); adm. a solicitor June 1948; practised at Staple Inn; m. 1st 19 Apr. 1945 Sylvia Mary, d. of Thomas Latham of Caversham, Reading; 2nd 27 Nov. 1948 Margaret Joan, d. of Bertram Paine of Ealing; 3rd 15 Sept. 1965 Doris Joan, d. of Herbert Jenner of Southwark; d. 12 Apr. 1983.