DRYWOOD, GEORGE; b.; adm.; QS in 1566; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1569, adm. scholar 1570, matr. Mich 1570; BA 1573/4; MA 1577; BD 1586; Fellow of Trin. Coll. 1576- c. 1594, Senior Dean 1588; Deputy Public Orator, Cambridge Univ., 18 May 1582; ordained deacon and priest (Peterborough) 28 May 1583; Rector of Mistley cum Manningtree, Essex 10 Jan 1585/6-90; Rector of South Ockendon, Essex, from 31 Aug 1590; Rector of Holy Trinity the Less, London, 11 May 1603-5; Rector of Chadwell, Essex, from 11 Jun 1605; lic. to m. 1st, 8 Dec 1593 Elizabeth, dau. of Robert Sampson, Kersey, Suffolk; m. 2nd, 28 Jun 1597 Mary, dau. of William Keltredge, St. Michael’s, Cornhill, London; buried at South Ockendon 2 Jun 1611.

DUCASSE, PETER, son of Peter Ducasse, St. Clements Danes, London, linen draper, and Marie Dumaurisson; bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 7 May 1710 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jan 1722/3; KS (Capt. ) 1726; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1730, but never adm.; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 22 Jun 1730; an Usher at the School c. 1736.

Dumper (subsequently Usher), Charles Glyn, son of Gilbert Lewis Dumper of St Cross, Winchester, Hants, and Hilda Dorothea, d. of Col. Gerald Henry Farrell, of Alvaston Hall, Cheshire; b. 12 May 1925; adm. Sept. 1938 (KS); left July 1943; assumed the name of Usher in lieu of Dumper 1943; RNVR in WW2; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1950; joined Lloyd’s 1950; dep. sec. Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, India 1953; man. T & N Ltd., Bombay, India 1956; sen. admin. officer, BSI 1966; m 1967 Diana, d. of Nigel Oliver Willoughby Steward OBE, HM Foreign Service, of Beckley, Oxon.; d. 16 Feb. 2010.

DUNTON, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1565-9 (Chapter Muniments 54005-18, 54020).

Dyson, Frank Palemon, son of Sir Frank Watson Dyson, K. B. E., LL. D., F.R.S., Astronomer Royal, by Caroline Bisset, daughter of Palemon Best, M.B., of Louth, Lincs; b. Nov. 14, 1900; adm. as K.S. Sept. 24, 1914; Captain of the School 1918; left Dec. 1918; A.M.I.C.E. 1927; M.I.C.E. 1946; M. Inst. Gas E. 1951; in practice in London; m. May 1928, Muriel Louisa, sister of Donald Attfield Radermacher (q.v.).

EDEN, ROBERT, third son of Sir Frederick Morton Eden, Bart., writer on the state of the poor, and Anne, dau. of James Paul Smyth, London; b. 2 Sep 1804; adm. 15 Jul 1817 (Best's); Min. Can. 1818; KS 1819; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1823, adm. pens. 9 May 1823, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 17 May 1823; BA 1827; MA 1839; BD and DD 1851; ordained deacon and priest (Gloucester) 1828; Rector of Leigh, Essex 3 Mar 1837-52; Inspector of Schools, Essex 1841; consecrated Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness 9 Mar 1851; Primus of Scottish Episcopalian Church from 5 Jul 1862; founded St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness 1866; worked for the recognition of Scottish episcopalian orders by the Church of England; founder of the Representative Church Council, which replaced the Church Society founded by Dean Ramsay; JP Essex (still 1886, non-resident); m. 27 Sep 1827 Emma, third dau. of Sir James Allan Park, Kt, a Judge of the Common Pleas; d. 26 Aug 1886. DNB.

Boyle, Walter Julian Algernon, son of Hon. Walter John Harry Boyle CBE, Sen. Official Receiver in Bankruptcy, and Ethel Horatia, d. of Capt. Edward Rowe Fisher Rowe DL, 4th Dragoon Guards, of Thorncombe, Surrey; b. 26 Nov. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (KS); left July 1937; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxf., but did not matriculate; RNVR 1939-5 (Lieut.); dir. Fell & Briant Ltd 1972-; m. 30 July 1941 Anita Diana, d. of W. H. Greenhow of Cobham, Surrey; d. 25 Nov. 1994

BRADELEY, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

BRADFORD, JOHN, of Cheshire; b.; adm.; KS (Capt. ) c. 1650 (Dormitory tablet); Brasenose Coll. Oxford, adm. 1652/3, aged 19, matr. 9 Dec 1653; BA 1657; MA 1660; DD (Cambridge) 1671; Master, Camberwell GS, 1661-74; ordained; Rector of St. Edmund the King, London, from 17 Feb 1669/70; Rector of Sefton, Lancs., 1675-8; Vicar of Bexhill, Sussex, from 1678; Chaplain in Ordinary to Charles II; about 1682 he petitioned the King for a prebend at Westminster, stating that he had been a King’s Scholar (CSP Dom); Prebendary of Canterbury from Oct 1685; buried Canterbury Cathedral 12 Dec 1685.