Roe, Frederic Gordon, son of Fred Roe, R. I., of Kensington, painter of 'Afternoon Prayers at Westminster School in War Time', by Letitia Mabel, daughter of Sydney Williams Lee, F.R.I.B.A., of Putney Hill, Surrey; b. Sept. 24, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (A); left Easter 1912; joined the staff of The Connoisseur 1913, modern art critic of the same 1919, asst. editor Nov. 1921; served in Great War I; Gunner 1212th Battery R.F.A.; editor of The Connoisseur 1933; F.R. Hist. S. 1933; Hon. S.P.C. 1933; F.S.A. 1943; at various times art critic on the staff of the Daily Mail and The Artist; author of Sea Painters of Britain (1947 and 48); English Cottage Furniture (1949) and many other works on art and furniture; m. March 31, 1921, Eleanor Beatrice, only daughter of Cecil Reginald Grundy, of London, editor of The Connoisseur; d. 6 Jan. 1985.

Rodger, George Launcelot Graham, son of William Frederick Graham Rodger, of Acton, Middlesex; b. Oct. 29, 1896; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (A); left July 1915, a broker at Lloyds; m. Inez Howard, daughter of Herbert Augustus Budden, of Uxbridge Road, London.

Rodger, Frederick Claude Graham, brother of George Launcelot Graham Rodger (q.v.); b. Oct. 29, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (A); left July 1915; served in Great War I; enlisted in 28th Batt. London Regt.

Rock, Stuart James Parthenay, son of James Parthenay Rock of Kensington and Lucy, d. of Josiah William Stevens Rogerson of Wallington, Surrey; b. 31 Dec. 1908; adm. Jan. 1924 (A); left July 1925; asst man. United Dominions Trust and subsidiary co. director; RAFVR in WW2 (Sqdn Ldr); m. 18 Oct. 1962 Frances Lynn, d. of Edward Ellis Forrester ICS, of Budd-Gaya, Behar, India; d. 14 June 1971.

Robertson, John Abel, second son of John Abel Robertson, of Westminster, by Barbara Price, daughter of Thomas Keay; b. May 4, 1876; adm. Sept. 26, 1889 (A); left July 1894; successively a clerk in the Bank of England and a director of Close Bros.; d. June 9, 1947.

Roberts, John Malcolm, son of Albert Roberts, of Blackheath, Kent, by Maud Mary, daughter of John Harris, of Lewisham; b. March 4, 1902; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (A); left April 1919; a chartered surveyor; a past Master of the Worshipful Co. of Bakers; m. Marian Laura, daughter of William Watson Stocker, of Worthing, Sussex; d. 13 July 1986.

Rix, Edwin Vignoles, son of Walter Burton Rix, of Karachi, India, by his second wife, Agnes Helen, daughter of John O'Flynn, of Belgaum, India; b. Feb. 13, 1888; adm. May 3, 1900 (A); left Easter 1904; d. Aug. 1, 1906.

Ripman, Hugh Brockwill, son of Walter Ripman, sec. to the Moderators, Univ. of London, and Constance Brockwill, d. of Brockwill Grier of Montreal; b. 16 Apr. 1909; adm. Sept. 1922 (A, non-res. KS); left Apr. 1928; Rosebery Schol. LSE 1933; a banker; Baring Bros 1928-41; War Office 1941-5; Control Commn Germany and Austria 1945-6; 1st Sec. Brit. Embassy Wash­ington DC 1946-7; Internat. Bank for Reconstruction & Development 1947-74, retd; m. 30 Mar. 1940 Mildred, d. of Harry Gelger of Boyertown, Pa., USA; d. 11 Apr. 1980.

Rigby, Rupert Allen Clayton, brother of James Philip Clayton Rigby (q.v.); b. Feb. 19, 1878; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (A); left July 1894; Edinburgh Univ.; L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S. (Edin.); L.F.P.S. (Glasgow) 1904; practised at Nottingham; served in Great War I; temp. Capt. R.A.M.C. Oct. 9, 1916; d. Sept. 1945.

Rice-Oxley, Leonard, brother of Alfred Esmond Rice-Oxley (q.v.); b. Sept. 8, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1911; Keble Coll. Oxon. (scholar 1911), matric. Michaelmas 1911; Stanhope Univ. Prize 1914; B.A. 1915; M.A. 1919; Tutor of Keble since 1921; served in Great War I; Lieut. 18th Batt. London Regt. . July 22, 1917; Capt.; Lecturer in Modern History, Army School of Education, Oxford; author of Oxford Renowned (1925), and other works, Fellow of Keble Coll. Oxford 1930; Sub-Warden 1954; m. Jan. 10, 1946, Eileen, elder daughter of Montague Wakefield Taylor, of London; d. July 9, 1960.