Barrington-Ward, Sir Lancelot Edward, brother of Frederick Temple Barrington-Ward (q.v.); b. July 4, 1884; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1898; left Dec. 1899; Edin. Univ.; Ch. B. 1908; Ch. M. 1913; F.R.C.S. 1910; Middlesex Hospital; practised in London; Surgeon-in-Chief, Lady Wimborne's Hospital, Uskub, Serbia, 1915; K.C. V. O. June 3, 1935; Surgeon in Ordinary to the Duke and Duchess of York 1936, and to King George VI 1937; Extra Surgeon to Queen Elizabeth II 1952; m. 1st Nov. 28, 1917, Dorothy Anne, daughter of T. W. Miles, of Caragh, co. Kerry; 2nd May 22, 1941, Catherine Wilhelmina, only daughter of E. G. Renter, of Harrogate, Yorks.; d. Nov. 17, 1953.

Barrington-Ward, Robert McGowan, brother of Frederick Temple Barrington-Ward (q.v.); b. Feb. 23, 1891; adm. as K.S. Sept. 24, 1903; Mure Scholar 1907; Capt. of the School 1908; left (with Triplett) July 1909; Ball. Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1909; 1st class Classical Moderations 1911; President, Oxford Union Society, 1912; B.A. 1913; Tancred Student, Lincoln's Inn, 1911, called to the bar May 14, 1919; Editorial Secretary of The Times 1913; 2nd Lieut. 6th Batt. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Aug. 21, 1914; Gen. Staff Officer Feb. 3, 1917; temp. Major July 13, 1918; served in France and Flanders; wounded at Bullecourt May 1917; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1 and June 15, 1916, Dec. 11, 1917; M.C. Jan. r, 1917; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1918; Asst. Editor of The Observer 1919-27; of The Times 1927-34; Deputy Editor of The Times 1934-41; Editor 1941; a Governor of the School 1946; Hon. Fellow of Ball. Coll. Oxon. 1947; author of A Memoir and Selected Addresses of James Gow, Litt. D. (1924), and other works; m. Dec. 1, 1926, Margaret Adele, only daughter of Evasis Hampden Radice, C. I. E.; d. on a cruise at Dar-es-Salaam Feb. 29, 1948. See Diet. Nat. Biog. 1941-50, p. 64.

BARWELL, JOHN BROOKE, brother of William Barwell (qv); bapt. 20 Jul 1743; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1751 (Grant's); KS 1757; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1760, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1760, scholar 17 Apr 1761, matr. Mich. 1760; BA 1764; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 26 Jul 1764.

BATEMAN, GREGORY, son of Gregory Bateman, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London, attorney, and Mary Welch, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden; b. 31 Oct 1772; adm. 18 Jun 1783; KS (aged 14) 1787; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1791, adm. pens. 21 Jun 1791, scholar 20 Apr 1792, matr. Mich. 1791; BA 1795; ordained; Curate, Barrowden, Northants, 1797; Rector of Great Hormead, Herts., 1797-1800; Rector of Pilton, Northants, from 28 Feb 1800; Rector of Easton All Saints, Northants., from 9 Nov 1805; m. 9 Sep 1823 Alice Richmond, Peterborough, Northants; d. 21 Apr 1848.

Batten, Richard Lindsey, son of Lindsey William Batten MB FRCP, of Hampstead, and Ellen Mary, d. of George Lindsay Turnbull, gen. med. practitioner; b. 29 Sept. 1920; adm. Sept. 1934 (R), KS 1935; left July 1939; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1939; Westminster Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1944, FRCS 1953; RAMC 1944-7 (Capt.); house appts Westminster, Hereford and Birmingham 1948-55; lecturer Univ. Coll. Hosp. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1955-61; consult. orthopaedic surgeon Birmingham 1961-83; Fellow Brit. Orthopaedic Assn 1973; m. 18 Dec. 1954 Mary Longford, nurse at Great Ormond St Hosp., d. of Harry Longford, engineer; d. 29 Dec. 1997.

BATTERSBY, ALEXANDER, son of John Battersby, Fenchurch Street, London, apothecary; bapt. 14 Oct 1656; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. 1665-72; adm.; KS 1672; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 Apr 1673, aged 16; adm. Inner Temple 1677; buried St. Dionis Backchurch, London, 23 Nov 1677.

Bayne, Charles Lambert, son of the Rev. Ronald Bayne, Rector of St. Edmund the King, with St. Nicholas Aeons, Lombard Street, London; b. Aug. 23, 1897; adm. as K.S. Sept. 28, 1911; Capt. of the School 1915; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1916, matric. Lent 1919; B.A. 1921; entered the Home Civil Service 1920; asst. principal, Board of Education 1921; asst. principal, War Office, 1923; principal 1934; asst. secretary 1940-58; Comptroller of Land 1939-45; asst. secretary, Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 1958-62; M. V. O. (4th cl.) 1937; C.B.E. 1947; served in Lincolonshire Regt. in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Sept. 17, 1917; d. 1 Apr. 1979.

BEANE, SAMUEL, son of John Beane, Canterbury, Kent; b.; adm.; KS 1689; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1693, matr. 30 Jun 1693, aged 17, Westminster Student 14 Dec 1693-1715 (void), although conditionally expelled for riotous behaviour 24 Apr 1700; BA 1697; MA 1700; ordained deacon (Oxford) 14 Mar 1707/8.

BEARE, HENRY, son of Henry Beare, Bideford, Devon, and St. Giles in the Fields, London, and Mary ---; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1713; QS 1714; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1718, matr. 17 Jun 1718, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1718-25 (void, marriage or expiry year of grace); BA 1722; Master of the Free School at Ripon 1721; ordained; Rector of Bildeston, Suffolk, from 1723; m. 5 Nov 1723 (IGI) Mary, sister of Jacob Brand (qv); d. 30 Oct 1733, aged 34.

BEAUFORT, SIR LEICESTER PAUL, younger son of Rev. Daniel Augustus Beaufort, Rector of Lymm with Warburton, Cheshire, and Emily Nowell, second dau. of Sir John Francis Davis, Bart., KCB DCL FRS, EICS Canton, Governor of Hong Kong; b. 13 Dec 1853; adm. 21 Jun 1867 (James'); QS 29 Jan 1869; left Nov 1871; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Oct 1872; BA 1878; BCL and MA 1879; adm. Inner Temple 30 Jun 1876, called to bar 7 May 1879; Northern Circuit; member, London School Board 1888-9; Governor, Secretary and Judicial Commissioner, North Borneo 1889-95; Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Labuan and North Borneo 1895-1900; Chief Justice of Northern Rhodesia 1901-18; acting administrator, North-Eastern Rhodesia 1905-11; knighted 18 Feb 1919; m. 29 Mar 1883 Edith Mary, dau. of Rev. Charles Higman Griffith, Rector of Stratfield Turgis, Hampshire; d. at Wynberg, South Africa, 12 Aug 1926.