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301 2nd son. Born 8 December 1887 and baptised at Hutton. Educated at Haileybury College 1902-3, but left because his back was broken playing rugger and was thereafter educated privately.

In the Great War volunteered for the Army 5th August 1914 and served in Training Corps and in civilian war work, but owing to ill-health was always refused admission to the Army. He owned Rietfontein Citrus farm afsd. and lived there 1920-9.

In the firm of Leonard Partridge, dealer in Works of Art, of 3 Savile Row, Westminster, 1929-32. Joined the firm of Peter Jones, Sloane Square, firstly in the Interior Decorating Dept., and then in due course becoming the firm's Assistant General Manager.

1941-45 working for the Foreign Office in Dublin. After the Second World War became a partner in an antique shop in Victoria, London, S.W.I. 
Gibbs, Joseph Francis Vaughan (I2742)
 
302 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Gibbs, John William (I2048)
 
303 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Gibbs, Dominic Faure (I1138)
 
304 2nd son. Educated at Malvern College 1972-8. Died childless 29 August 1940.

A clerk in the Bank of England 1883-9. In S. Africa 1889-1912. Joined South African Mounted Police 1889. Living at Belmont, Ceres, afsd. 1890-5.

From 1895 he was farming, at first at Kenhart, Cape Col., later near Buluwayo, S. Rhodesia.

On his return to England he farmed sometime in Guernsey. He and his wife lived from 1932 at Gorse Bank, Peppard, co. Oxon. 
Heberden, Reginald Charles (I2878)
 
305 2nd son. Educated at Rudolph Steiner, Edinburgh and Daniel Stewart and Melville College. Gibbs, James Edward (I142)
 
306 30 Bear Street Gibbs, Peter Joseph (I2714)
 
307 35 Cavendish St., Marlebone Houldsworth, Lillie Caroline (I1790)
 
308 39 Elvaston Place Gibbs, Stanley Vaughan (I2610)
 
309 3rd and youngest daughter of George Henry Gibbs. Baptised 3 June 1833 at St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Holborn.

Portraits: oil, 3/4, seated, by C. Kay Robertson 1905; crayon head, E. U. Eddis, 1859; last both in possession of her son Lord Cullen. Small water-colour by Alf. H. Taylor 1843; pastel by Edward Havell 1887; both in possession of her son Francis. Watercolour with her brother Robert by Mrs. Gray, 1847, in possession of Alexandra White (2021 - George Medley in 1980).

Buried 15 March 1906, at Putney Vale Cemetery. 
Gibbs, Mary Dorothea (I1619)
 
310 3rd and youngest daughter of Rev. William Houldsworth and sister of Lillie Caroline Gibbs. Baptised at St. Andrew's, Wells Street, in the Borough of St. Marylebone.

In the Great War she served in the kitchen of a Hospital. She was an officer in several Little Gaddesden institutions.

Portrait by Spencer Wilkinson, 1925, last in possession of Mary Elizabeth Gibbs. 
Houldsworth, Dorothy Elizabeth (I2481)
 
311 3rd daughter and coheir of Charles David Gordon who died 1826 (see Gordon of Abergeldie in Burke's 'Landed Gentry'), by Marian, 1st daughter of Robert Phillips of Longworth, co. Hereford. Married at Great Malvern, co. Worcester, 7 December 1854; married secondly 7 June 1866, at St. Michael's Paddington, her cousin Robert Henry Lee-Warner (died 5 March 1895) of Tiberton Court, co. Hereford (see Lee-Warner of Walsingham in Burke's 'Landed Gentry'). She died childless 15 March 1895 at 43 Lansdowne Crescent, Cheltenham. Administration 26 April 1895. Gordon, Isabella Margaret (I1720)
 
312 3rd daughter of Capt. Robert Henry Ramsay Mackay, OBE, RN, of Petham, Nr. Canterbury, Kent by Beatrice Caroline Arbuthnot, younger daughter of Rear Admiral Charles Ramsay Arbuthnot. Baptised at Westbourne, Hampshire. Educated at Princess Helena College.

'Mother's Help' to the mother of the compiler of the 1980 edition of the pedigree (Rachel Gibbs). Joined ATS at time of Munich crisis, 1938, being one of the first thousand women to do so. Subsequently became an officer. Discharged from the ATS 1944 prior to the birth of her daughter Isabel. 
Mackay, Margaret Evelyn (I2008)
 
313 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Martin, Alison Douglas JP (I1866)
 
314 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Brand, Philippa Mary (I1897)
 
315 3rd daughter of Rev. Joseph Gibbs of Clifton Hampden. Baptised 26 April 1844 at Wraxall. Buried at Adderbury, Oxon, Memorial Inscription there. Gibbs, Harriet Theresa (I2575)
 
316 3rd daughter of Sir James Douglas of Faringdon, Berkshire, British Consul at Naples. She was under 18 on 2 March 1787. Died 4 March 1797.

There is an abstract of Sir J. Douglas's will proved 1795 in the 'Aldenham Genealogical Collections'. 
Douglas, Mary Elizabeth (I3083)
 
317 3rd daughter of Vincent Cartwright Vickers and Nanette Vickers (born Leslie). Educated at Abbots Hill School. Vickers, Mary Pamela (I2277)
 
318 3rd daughter. Baptised 11 July 1853 at St. John's, Paddington. Died at the London home on 17 and was buried 25 April 1874 at Wraxall, Somerset. Memorial Inscription in the church and outside the vestry and in Tyntesfield Chapel.

Portrait by Sir William Boxall (1859), a drawing by E. U. Eddis, a min. by A. Tomasich and a drawing by J. de Cazenave (1859) were in possession of William O. Gibbs (1932): a small portrait (head only) by Sir W. Boxall was in possession of Lord Wraxall in 1930. 
Gibbs, Albinia Ann (I1729)
 
319 3rd daughter. Baptised 25 July 1918 in Salisbury Cathedral. Educated at St. Margaret's School, Exeter, Baronne de Parrel, London and Mlle Du Vernet, Paris.

Before the Second World War ran the Clyst St. George Girl Guides. In 1935 joined the V.A.D. and nursed troops for five years during the War. Sometime member of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Boys' Club; Prisoners Aid; Ladies Rifle Brigade Guild; Women's Institute, Parochial Church Council. Member W.R.V.S. (Meals on Wheels). Vice-President/Chairman Wherwell Conservative Association.

Hobbies include: gardening, wild birds, farmyard fowls, dogs and cats, cooking and grandchildren.

Portrait as a child in pastel by H. M. Heaton, last in own possession. 
Gibbs, Pamela Mary (I2106)
 
320 3rd daughter. Baptised 26 November 1873.

Lived in S. Africa 1889-1903 and 1910-11; in Guernsey 1912-14.

In the Great War she worked 1914-16 in Walworth, Southwark, for "Families of Soldiers and Sailors" and for a few years later was farming in Berks. (Hagbourne 1916, Appleyard from 1917).

Living at Nythe Cottage, Benson, co. Oxon., 1923-30, at Crossways, Ipsden, co. Oxon., from later in 1930.

Died unmarried at Wallingford, Oxon. 
Heberden, Evelyn Alice (I2877)
 
321 3rd daughter. Baptised 31 August 1919 at South Weald Essex. Educated at Southover Manor School, Lewes.

1944 & 1945 British Embassy, Moscow. 1979 Elected to the Board of Governors of the English speaking Union.

1 son, 3 daughters: John Ashley, born 1948, Banker, Teacher, married Audrey Naper; Caroline Mary, born 1950 speech therapist, married Stephen Codnor; Susanna, born 1954, Occupational Therapist and gardener at RHS Gardens, Wisley; Jane Lavinia, born 1958, Secretary at Conservative Central Office. 
Ponsonby, Lavinia Rosalind (I1914)
 
322 3rd daughter. Baptised at East Hendred. Died unmarried at Clifton Hampden and buried there.

Lived at Little Place, Clifton Hampden. 
Pott, Emily Agnes (I2834)
 
323 3rd daughter. Baptised at Hunton.

In the Great War she and her sister Harriet served as Nurses in the Voluntary Aid Detachment of the Red Cross Soc. at one of the hospitals in Kent. Living at Adderbury 1930 with her sister Harriet. 
Mordaunt, Helen Mary (I2901)
 
324 3rd daughter. Baptised at The Parsonage, Clifton Hampden privately on 19 April, and received into the Church at the parish church 22 August 1871. Buried 25 May 1886 at Clyst St. George.
 
Gibbs, Mary Beatrice (I1464)
 
325 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Gibbs, Lucinda Jane (I1873)
 
326 3rd daughter. Baptised privately at 10 Lennox Gardens on 21 November 1899. Died there on 16 February 1900 and was buried at Aldenham. Gibbs, Sibella Mary (I1982)
 
327 3rd son of Abraham Gibbs of Exeter. Baptised 24 May 1657 at St. Mary Arches aforesaid; buried there 24 April 1684. Gibbs, Abraham (I3021)
 
328 3rd son of Canon Reginald Gibbs, MA. Baptised at Clifton Hampden 19 November 1905. Educated at Lancing College (Foundation Scholar) 1919-24 and at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 1924-26. Army Staff College, Camberley, 1939.

Captain of the School at Lancing and in the school Athletic Team in 1923 and 1924. At Sandhurst in the 1st Association football team; a junior under officer there; passed out 6th. Gazetted to The Queen's Royal Regiment February 1926 and joined 2nd Battalion in Allahabad, India, in March the same year, returning to UK via Sudan with his Regiment in 1928. Adjutant, Regimental Depot 1930. In 1934-35 at London University and in Italy studying Italian under War Office auspices, prior to becoming an Italian military Interpreter. A/Staff Captain 9 Inf. Bde., Portsmouth, 1936. Promoted Captain 1937 and appointed Adjutant 2nd Bn. Queen's Royal Regt. in Isle of Wight. Nominated to vacancy at Staff College, Camberley, January 1939.
Following outbreak of war in Sept. 1939 was appointed, in November, Staff Captain (A) G.H.Q. BEF France. In February 1940 Brigade Major 144 Inf. Bde. in 48 Divn. and in May, on the German invasion of Holland and Belgium, moved up with the Bde. to outskirts of Waterloo. Took part in the Retreat to Dunkirk and evacuated from Dunkirk beaches on 1st June 1940. (Mentioned in Despatches). 1940-41 on Staff at H.Q. 10 Corps, Catterick, and at H.Q. Eastern Comd. Luton Hoo. March 1942 appointed to command 1/6 Queen's Royal Regiment, serving in Egypt in 8th Army and taking part in battles of Bir el Munassib, Adam Haifa and El Alamein. Whilst serving in Egypt was mentioned in Despatches and awarded the DSO.
Captured in the Desert in October 1942 and taken by air to Italy. Held in various POW camps 1942-43, from Bari to near Cremona in the valley of the river Po, from whence he escaped from Campo PG49 at Fontanellato in Sept. 1943. Trekked 600 miles down the Apennines before reaching Allied Lines near Naples in November 1943. Details of the escape are recorded in a book, privately published, Apennine Journey, Diary of Travels across Italy after escaping from P.O.W. Camp.

November 1943-Feb. 1944 sick leave in U.K. June 10 1944 ordered to Normandy Beach Head to take over command of 2nd Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, whose C.O. had been killed in the Normandy landings 3 days earlier. Remained in command throughout operations in France, Belgium and Holland up to the Rhine in Germany. Awarded Bar to D.S.O. for action whilst under command of II Armd. Divn. near Falaise.

March 1945 appointed GSO I Liaison 24 Army Gp. and subsequently returned to U.K. to command 166 Inf. Officer Cadet Unit in Isle of Man. Oct. 1945 in command Basic O.C.T.U. Aldershot to reform it into the Mons Officer Cadet School; appointed Acting Colonel. 1946 in command 1st Bn. of his own Regiment, The Queen's Royal Regt. in Malaya. 1948 Commandant Eaton Hall Officer Cadet School, Chester. 1950 retired, remaining on Regular Army Reserve of Officers, with mobilization appointment in rank of full Colonel.

1950-63 market gardening at Roborough House, Nr. Plymouth; Member of Board of Governors, St. Dunstan's Abbey School, Plymouth 1951-66; Member of House of Laity, Church Assembly 1965-70; Church Warden, St. Mary the Virgin, Bickleigh, 1951-63, member of the P.C.C. and Manager of the Church School at Bickleigh; member of the P.C.C. of Parish Church of St. Eustachius, Tavistock, since 1965.

Interests: Gardening; Bird Watching (Member R.S.P.B.).

Clubs: Sometime member Junior United Service and Senior Army & Navy (the Rag); more recently, St. John House Club (Order of St. John of Jerusalem).

Portrait: Crayon by Robert Needham 1947.

 
Gibbs, Lieut. Colonel Denis Lucius Alban DSO* (I240)
 
329 3rd son of Henry Martin Gibbs of Barrow Court. Baptised 25 December 1885 at Barrow Gurney. Educated at Eton College 1899-1904; matric. Oxford (Magdalen College) October 1906; BA 1909, MA 1921. A pupil of Budd Johnson & Jecks, Solicitors in City of London 1909-11. A student at Wells Theological College 1911-12 and at Farnham Theological College 1912.

Deacon 1913; Priest 1914 (Southwark); Curate of Lambeth 1913-16 and 1919-20; Rector of Walkern, Herts, from 1922. In the Great War was a Chaplain to the Military Forces 1916-19 (in France, Spring to Nov. 1916 and Oct. 1917 to Oct. 1918; in North Russia two months in the summer of 1919). Wounded twice (16 Nov. 1916, near Beaumont Hamel; in Oct. 1918, near Caudry). Military Cross and bar to the same (both earned in 1918). British War Medal, Allies (Victory) Medal. Hon. Chaplain to the Forces 1921.

Portraits: by F. Crawley-Boevey (1895); by Ogilvie (1916); and a miniature (artist unknown); (last 2 in possession of his son Major Henry Francis Gibbs). 
Gibbs, The Rev. Francis Antony Woodard (I2318)
 
330 3rd son of Herbert Cokayne Gibbs, Lord Hunsdon. Baptised 13 January 1903 at St. Thomas's, Portman Square. Educated at Eton College, 1915-21, matric. Cambridge (Trinity College) 1921.

P.C. (1969), G.C.V.O. (1969); K.C.V.O. (1965); K.C.M.G. (1960); O.B.E. (1959); Governor of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) 1957-1969; Hon. L.L.D., Birmingham 1969; Hon. D.C.L. East Anglia, 1969.

Farming in Rhodesia, near Bulawayo, since 1928. Founder Member and later Chairman of the Natural Resources Board; Founder Member of the Rhodesia National Farmers Union which encouraged Rhodesian farmers to produce more food for Britain in the Second World War. Member of Parliament (United Party) 1947-53; Chairman of the United Party for many years. One of the two originators of the Central African Trade Fair (later the Rhodesian Trade Fair).

Governor of Southern Rhodesia 1959; last Governor General (Acting) of the Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland. In 1965 after the Prime Minister of Rhodesia, Ian Smith, announced the 'Unilateral Declaration of Independence,' he remained at Government House for 4 years. In 1969 he was allowed to leave after a Referendum in Rhodesia which resulted in the declaration of a Republic.

Member of the Board of Barclays Bank for many years (except during his Governorship) until his retirement in 1978. Member of Wankie Colliery Board; Commercial Union Board, Premier Portland Cement Board and Gibbs & Co.

Active in the establishment and continuation of Private Schools, both Junior and Senior, Chairman of Ruzawi Board of Governors.

Knight Commander of the Order of St. John since 1963; Member of the Council for the Blind.

Clubs: Athenaeum' Bulawayo (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe); Salisbury (Salisbury, Zimbabwe).
 
Gibbs, Hon. Sir Humphrey Vicary KCMG GCVO OBE (I1643)
 
331 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Howard, Anthony Richard (I2356)
 
332 3rd son of Rev. John Lomax Gibbs. Baptised at the Parsonage, Clifton Hampden, 4 August 1867. Educated at Lancing 1881-6; matric. oxford (Keble College) 19 October 1886; 3rd class Theology 1890 MA 1894. Student at Cuddesdon (Oxon), Theological College 1891-2.

Ordained Deacon at Exeter, 1892, Priest 1893. Curate of Ottery St. Mary, Devon, 1892-4; Curate of Clyst St. George under his father 1894-7. Vicar of Clifton Hampden, Oxon., 1898-1923 (presented by Henry Lord Aldenham). His (overlarge) parsonage of 1832-46 (meanwhile called The Cottage) being re-exchanged with it. Vicar of Aldenham 1923-40 (presented by Alban, Lord Aldenham). Canon of St. Albans. 
Gibbs, Canon Reginald (I196)
 
333 3rd son of Rev. Thomas Henry Gillam, sometime vicar of Cullam, Oxon. Educated at Magdalen College school, Oxford, matric, Oxford (Queen's College) May 1874, BA 1881, MA 1883. Buried at Warborough Oxon.

Deacon 1883; Priest 1885. Curate of South Stoke, Oxon. 1883-7; Curate of Sonning afsd. 1887-95; Vicar of Blewbury, Berks., 1895-1903; Vicar of Streatley, Berks., 1904-28; Rural Dean of Wallingford 1919-23; Rector of Beckington with Standerwick, Somerset 1928. 
Gillam, Rev. Edward Issac (I2867)
 
334 3rd son of Robert Vaughan Ridge and Marian Ivy Edith (nee Pattle). Educated at King's College, Taunton, and King's College, London.

1969 2nd Lieut. The Light Infantry. 1972 Lieut. Served in the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland emergency tour 1969-70). Malaysia (1969 and 1970 exercises) as Platoon Commander. Intelligence Officer, Training Subaltern. Left Regular Army 1973. Lieut. Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, Squadron of Royal Yeomanry 1974-76.

Since 1973 working for British Aircraft Corporation/British Aerospace Dynamics Corp., Bristol. Speaker for Chippenham Group for LIFE. 
Ridge, Rupert Leander Pattle (I2346)
 
335 3rd son, baptised at Topsham, educated at Blundell's aforesaid, 1808-2. Died 4 March 1814, buried at Topsham. Gibbs, Thomas Lyle (I3068)
 
336 3rd son, born at Frognal, aforesaid, 12 May and baptised 24 June 1853 at St. John's Hampstead. Educated Eton college 1867-72. Matric at Oxford (Christ Church) 12 February 1873. 3rd Class Mods, 1874, B.A. 1876. Died 13 January 1932 at 12 Upper Belgrave St., Westminster, buried at Aldenham 16th, Will 27 May 1930, proved 15 June 1932.

Barrister (of Lincoln's Inn); called 1880; was Marshal to Chief Justice Lord Coleridge on the Western Circuit, Partner in Antony Gibbs & Sons 1882-1932 (with Antony Gibbs Sons & Co., in Liverpool 1881-3 and with Gibbs Bright & Co. in Australia & New Zealand 1883-4). Visited Barbadoes, for the firm 1882 and Ceylon 1884-5. Director of (among other concerns) The Queensland National Bank 1885-99; The Universal Marine Insce. Co. sometime from 1887; the Alianza (Nitrate) Co. 1896-1928; The National Provident Institution from 1902-32 (chairman from 1904); The Sulphide Corp. (1907-32), all in the City of London. A Governor of Aldenham Grammar school 1893-1911. Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Church of England Waifs and Strays Soc. 1912-32. On the Council of Keble College Oxford 1906-21 (hon. member 1922-32). M.P. (Conservative) for Mid-Herts 16 July 1892. Vacated his seat February 1904 as explained under entry for Alban Gibbs. Contested unsuccessfully Mid. Herts. 1904 and Bradford Central 1906. A vice-president of the Royal Horticultural Society and holder of their 'Victoria Medal of Honour in Horticulture' conferred on him 1916. He made the gardens of Aldenham House to be of world-wide fame. An editor up to 1932 of the 2nd edition of G.E. Cokayne's 'The Complete Peerage' (undertaken at his sole expense till 1923): editor-in-chief of the first 5 vols. published 1910-21. Among other pamphlets, author of 'Municipal Tradition (1902)', 'Planing for winter and autumn effect (1905)', 'Oaks at Aldenham (1920)' and other botanica papers. Member of 'Nobody's Friends' from 1883 (Treasurer & Secretary 1889-1923), the Carlton Club from 1892 and the Athenaeum Club from 1895. He and his sister lived with their father and on is death they sold the lease of St. Dunstan's, Regent's Park, which he left them, taking 12 Upper Belgrave St., Westminster, for their London residence while continuing to occupy Aldenham House as tenants of their brother Alban Lord Aldenham.

Portraits: Drawing by W. E. Miller 1882, and one in a group with his mother & bro. Herbert by E.U. Eddis 1860, both in possession of Lord Aldenham. Oil by T.B. Wirgman in his own possession in 1931 (copy by Miss Richardson in possession of A. Gibbs & Sons). Oil by R. G. Eves in possession of National Provident Institution.
 
Gibbs, The Hon. Vicary (I1635)
 
337 3rd son. Baptised 12 February 1928 at Broadwell. Educated at Eton College and Cambridge (Magdalene College) MA. (Cantab), MA (Oxon.)

FRSA., FIB Local Director of Barclays Bank, Oxford; Director of Barclays Bank Ltd., of Barclays Bank UK Ltd. and of Barclays Bank International Ltd. Curator of Oxford University Chest. Trustee of Nuffield Medical Trust, of Nuffield Dominions Trust, of Nuffield Orthopaedic Trust and of Oxford and District Hospitals Improvement and Development Fund. Trustee of the Oxford Preservation Trust. Governor of Shiplake College 1963-74 (Chairman 1966-70) and of Wellington College 1968-74. Fellow of the Linnean Society (Member of Council 1968, Treasurer 1970-75).

Farms in partnership with his brother Sam, his wife June and son David. Patron and Churchwarden of the Parish of St. Peter and St. Paul, Broadwell. Trustee of various local charities.

Clubs: Brooks's

1 son and 2 daughters: David Frederick born 21 June 1955; Annabel Margaret, born 12 July 1957, married Paul Christopher Charles Molyneaux on 24 May 1980; Victoria Frances, born 10 February 1961.

Latest address: Broadwell Manor, Lechlade, Glos. 
Goodenough, Frederick Roger (I1966)
 
338 3rd son. Baptised 17 December 1865 at East Hendred, Berks. Educated at Haileybury College, matric. Oxford (Keble College) 14 October 1884, 4th class Classics, BA 1888.

Died childless 13 March 1920 and was buried at Goodrich. Memorial Inscription in churchyard there. Will proved 18 June 1920.

An assistant master at Clifton Coll. 1889 and at Tonbridge school 1890-8; Social tutor at Radley College 1915-16. Author of Greek Love Songs and Epigrams from The Anthology (1911) and of Translations of Martial and Thomas a Kempis. His widow lived at Ganarew House, Monmouth. 
Pott, John Arthur (I2831)
 
339 3rd son. Baptised 19 March 1895 at St. Giles, Oxford. Educated at Winchester College (scholar) 1908-14; entered at Balliol College, Oxford 1914. War reported wounded and missing 25 September 1915, in the Great Way, at Givenchy, nr. La Bassez, France, and since presumed dead.

Served in the Great War; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Battalion Highland Light Infantry, attached to 2nd battalion. Despatches November 1915; medals 1914-15 Star, British War medal, Allies (Victory) medal, issued to his father.

Memorial Inscriptions in Speed churchyard and on War Memorials at Loos in France, Winchester College, St. Mary's Cathedral Glasgow, Edinburge Castle and Mears Ashby.
 
Medley, Bertram Antony (I2077)
 
340 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Gibbs, David Michael (I2051)
 
341 3rd son. Baptised 27 October 1901 at Aldenham. Educated at Winchester College 1914-20. Matric: Oxford (Christ Church) 1920.

2nd Lieut. Herts. Regiment (Territorial) May 1923; Lieut. May 1925. Left Regiment and joined Reserve of Officers (TA), Reg. list Class 1, August 1926. In Barclays Bank, Ltd. from 1924; London 1924; Cambridge 1925; Birmingham from July 1927. Local junior Director Birmingham 1931-1934. Local Director Leicester 1935; Local Director Nottingham 1950 in addition to Leicester, and subsequently Sheffield, the whole ultimately being amalgamated under Nottingham, where he was Senior Local Director until retirement in 1961.

In Second World War he was called up from the Reserve of Officers (TA) as Captain. Staff Capt. to 162 inf. Bde; Passed Staff College War Court 1939. Temp. Major 1941, DAAG. War Office. Lt. Col. 1944, GSO. 1 SHAEF.

A member of 'Nobody's Friends' from 1954. Lived at The Old Rectory, Teigh, Oakland, Rutland and from 1973 at The Manor House, Yatton Keynell, Nr. Chippenham, Wilts. From 1981 until his death at 15 Silver Street, Tetbury, Glos.

Portrait: Pastel by Mrs Blakeney Ward in possession of his brother Andrew Antony. 
Gibbs, Raymond Kenneth (I1930)
 
342 3rd son. Baptised 7 November 1866 at St. John's Paddington. Educated at Charterhouse, Surrey, 1880-85; matric. Oxford (Oriel College) 23 October 1885; BA and 4th Classical History 1889; MA 1892. Buried at Putney Vale Cemetery. Administration of the Will 28 January 1895.

Ordained Deacon (Rochester) 1890; Priest 1891. Curate of Carshalton, Surrey, 1890, till his death.

Portraits: Drawing by P. Downes last in possession of Francis L. Gibbs; pastel head by E. Havell (1890) last in possession of his brother Lord Cullen. 
Cokayne, Morton Willoughby Cockayne (I2081)
 
343 3rd son. Baptised at Ranmore 4 January 1865. Educated at Malvern College and (1880-2) Leeds Grammar School, matric. Cambridge (Jesus College) 1883, student at St. George's Hospital, 1884-9, MRCS and LRCP 1889.

In medical practice in South Africa from 1889 (successively at Frazerburg in Cape Col., Mafeking, and, from 1902, in Johannesburg, where he was Medical Officer to the Feriera Deep Mine).

A Freemason. Later Senior Surgeon at the Johannesburg General Hospital and also held a University appointment.

His daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Hoare (Bessie), widow of Rev. Arthur Henry Marsham Hoare, lived at 12a Cathedral Street, Norwich.

1 son and 3 daughters. 
Heberden, William Stanley (I2870)
 
344 3rd son. Baptised at St. Dunstan's, Hunsdon December 1954. Educated at Eton (September 1967-December 1971). York University, October 1972.

Spent 6 months with Plessey Systems Ltd. before going to York University in October 1972 to read Physics.

Died in a motor accident September 14 1973, was cremated and ashes buried at St. Dunstan's, Hunsdon 19 September 1973. 
Gibbs, William Humphrey Durant (I1828)
 
345 3rd son. Baptised at St. Mary's Essenden, Herts., 1933. Educated at Eton.

1951-53 2nd Battn. Green Jackets, 2nd Lieutenant. 1953-55 Queen's Westminster Rifles (T.A) Lieutenant.

1951-74 Antony Gibbs & Sons. 1955-59 Gibbs, Foley & Co.

1970-74 Chairman of Antony Gibbs Personal Financial Planning.

In 1974 set up own firm, Julian Gibbs Associates Ltd., 9 Manchester Square, London; in 1980 it became part of the Reed Stenhouse Group.

On the Livery of the Grocers' Company 1961. Vice-Chairman London Federation of Boys Clubs 1971. Chairman of the PM Club since 1970. Governor of the Royal Victoria Hall (Old Vic) since 1974. Vice-President of the Insurance Institute of London 1972.

Clubs: Carlton, Beefsteak, Pratt's.

Address: 9 Manchester Square, London.

Entered a civil partnership (later converted to marriage) with Joel Patrick O'Connor (born 8.12.65) on 17 September 2008. 
Gibbs, Julian Herbert (I1854)
 
346 3rd son. Baptised at St. Michael's, Paddington. Educated at Charterhouse, 1889-93. Died childless in Canada.

In Breweries in London 1896-1903. Farming in Saskatchewan, Canada, 1903-5. Mining in Ontario from 1905. In the Great War he enlisted in 2nd Canadian Pioneers, Oct. 1915 (sergeant Nov.) and served in France Mar.-June 1916: trained for a commission at Lichfield Cadet Sch. July-Oct., he became 2nd Lieut. 6th Bn. of the Devon regiment Oct. 1916: served in France, attached to 9th service Bn. of the same, Jan.-Nov. 1917, and in Italy Nov. 1917-Dec. 1919 (Acting Capt. in command of 7th Division Tunnelling Company Apr. 1918 till end of the War). Repatriated to Canada Feb. 1920. Mentioned in despatches 17 Nov. 1917. Military Cross, Jan. 1919. 
Gibbs, Leonard Albert MC (I2709)
 
347 3rd Son. Born at 20 Cleveland Gardens afsd 2nd and bap. 30 July 1906 at Christ Ch., Lancaster Gate afsd: d. while a pupil at Durnford School, Langton Matravers, Dorset, in a Nursing Home at Swanage, 7th and was bur. 10th July 1917 in Abinger, Surrey Gibbs, Evelyn Arthur (I2007)
 
348 3rd son. Educated at Diocesan College, Cape Town 1945-52; Keble College, Oxford (BA Hons, Geology) 1953-56; University College London., 1959-60 (Diploma Land Survey), and 1968-69 (M.Sc. Photogrammetry).

1977 Fellow Royal Institute Chartered Surveyors. 1978-9 Member Watt Committee on Energy Working Party. In 1953, aged 18, accompanied by an 18-year old companion, was first known to navigate Orange River from source to mouth. 1956-59 Member of Falkland Islands Dependencies Surveys; Base Leader Stonington Island. Awarded Polar Medal. Surveyed for H.M. Govt. in Zambia (1960-62), in Botswana (1963-65), Ghana (1965-67).
1969-77 with Ordnance Survey. 1977-79 with firm of Commercial Surveyors. 1979 started private survey practice in Edinburgh.

Interests: Walking, skiing, gardening, renewable energy resources. Member Photogrammetric Society, London; Cartographic Society.

Clubs: New (Edinburgh); Achilles; Antarctic (London). 
Gibbs, Peter McCausland (I253)
 
349 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Gibbs, Peter Deneys (I25)
 
350 At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. Gibbs, Erika (I2034)
 

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