Denniston, Robin Alastair, son of Cdr. Alexander Guthrie Denniston CMG CBE RNVR, intelligence officer, head of Govt. Code and Cipher School, Bletchley Park, and Dorothy Mary, d. of Arthur Gilliat (qv, Vol. I); b. 25 Dec. 1926; adm. Sept. 1940 (KS); Capt. of the Sch. 1945; left July 1945; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1945, BA 1949, MA 1952; sen. editor Wm Collins Ltd. 1950-9; promotion man. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. 1960-4, editorial dir. 1966, man. dir. 1968-72; dep. chmn. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd. 1973-5; dir. Thomson Publications Ltd. 1975-7; Academic Publisher OUP 1978-88; Student of Christ Church 1978-88; ord. deacon 1978, priest 1979; hon. Curate Clifton-on-Teme, Worcs 1978, New with South Hinksey, Oxon 1985; priest-in-charge, Great and Little Tew, Oxon 1987-90, 1995-2002 (with an interval as Episcopalian Minister, Burntisland, Fife, 1990-3); author of The Young Musicians 1956; Partly Living 1967, and other books; m. 1st, 15 July 1950 Anne Alice Kyffin, music teacher, d. of Arthur Geoffrey Evans MD FRCP, consult. physician, of Harpley House, Worcs; 2nd, 1987 Rosa Susan Penelope Beddington DPhil FRS, embryologist, Nat. Inst. for Medical Research; d. 6 Apr. 2012.

DENMAN, JOHN; b. ; adm. ; KS 18 Jan 1549/50 (Acts of Chapter).

DELBOE, SIMON, son of Simon Delboe, London, merchant, and Anna, dau. of Gillis Vanbrugh, London, merchant; b.; adm.; KS 1672; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1676, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1676, aged 18, scholar 1677; BA 1679/80; MA 1683; Fellow of Trinity Coll. from 1682; d. 21 Jul 1685.

DELAPLACE, WILLIAM, son of Dennis Delaplace, headmaster of a preparatory school at Marylebone, and Catharine ---; bapt. 10 May 1727; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1742; Lieut., 26th Foot 2 Oct 1755; Capt. -Lieut., 29 Nov 1760; Capt. 18 Apr 1766; last mentioned in Army List 1777.

Deighton, Edmund Anthony, son of Cecil Deighton, asst. master Boston GS, Lincs, and Doris Scott, d. of Thomas Briggs of Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham; b. 23 Feb. 1942; adm. Sept. 1955 (QS); left Dec. 1960; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1961, BA 1964, MA 1968; m. Kay Rosamond Blundell Jones, Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate, d. of Geoffrey Blundell Jones, orthopaedic surgeon; d. 22 Feb. 1975.

DEHANY, GOODIN, brother of Philip Dehany (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1748/9 (Hart's); KS 1752; Glasgow Univ., matr. 1754; Ensign, 24th Foot 27 Sep 1757.

DEGGE, HERVEY, brother of Staunton Degge (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1720; KS 1722; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1726, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1726, scholar 14 Apr 1727; 1st in “ordo” 1729/30; BA 1729/30; Minor Fellow. Trin. Coll., from 2 Oct 1732; d. 22 May 1733.

DEBORDES, LEWIS, son of James Debordes, Greenwich, Kent; b.; adm.; KS 1700; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1704, adm. pens. 15 Jun 1704, but did not matr.; MA 1728; ordained; Curate, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey; Vicar of Nasing, Essex, 3 Dec 1719-21; Rector of St. Laurence, Newland, Essex 12 Oct 1720; Vicar of East Ham, Essex, from 4 Oct 1728; m. 16 Apr 1724 Philadelphia Chamberlain, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey; d. 3 Sep 1733.
[Perhaps Lewis Debordes, son of James Debordes and Martha ---, bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 26 Jul 1683 (IGI), but date of baptism seems too early]

DEBARY, PETER, son of Peter Debary (qv); b.; adm. 6 Feb 1777; KS 1779; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1783, adm. pens. 18 Jun 1783, aged 17, scholar 19 Apr 1784, matr. Mich. 1783; BA 1787; MA 1790; BD 1830; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 2 Oct 1789, Major Fellow 7 Jul 1790, a Senior Fellow 1816; an Usher at the School 1788-96, house usher with Mrs Clapham; ordained; Rector of Eversley, Hampshire 19 Jan 1807-24; Vicar of Aysgarth, Yorks.; Rector of Orwell, Cambs., 5 May 1830-6; d. 9 Oct 1841. [perhaps m. 4 Dec 1797 Ann White (IGI)]

DEBARY, PETER, son of Peter Debary, Westminster, and Susan Prevost (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 3 Jan 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jan 1736/7; Min. Can. 1737; KS 1738; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1742, adm. pens. 23 Jun 1742, scholar 22 Apr 1743; BA 1745/6; MA 1749; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 3 Oct 1748, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1749; ordained deacon (Lincoln, lit. dim. from London) 4 Mar 1747/8, priest 19 Feb 1748/9; Vicar of Hurstbourne Tarrant, Hampshire, from 1 Nov 1755; Vicar of Burbage, Wilts., from 1772; m. Ann Hayward; d. 4 Jan 1814.