Christie, Charles Henry, son of Lieut. -Cdr Charles Perowne Christie RN, of Chipping Ongar, Essex, and Caroline Stella, sister of Frank Palemon Dyson (qv); b. 1 Sept. 1924; adm. Sept. 1937 (KS); left Dec. 1942; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1943, matric. 1946, BA 1949, MA 1954; RNVR 1943-6 (Lieut. ), despatches (Far East) June 1946; asst. master, Eton Coll. 1949-57; Under Master and Master of the Queen’s Scholars at the Sch. 1957-63; Headmaster Brighton Coll. 1963-71; Warden, St Edward’s Sch., Oxf. 1971-8; MA (Oxon. ) 1972; dir. of Studies, Roy. Naval Coll., Dartmouth 1978-86; visiting Prof. of Mathematics, US Naval Acad., Annapolis 1986-8; Prime Warden, Dyers’ Company 1983-4; m. 9 Sept. 1950 Naida Joan, d. of Frank Bentley, schoolmaster; d. 12 Apr. 1992.