Yain, Lee Ah
VAIN, LEE AH. Matric. Non-Coil. Michs. 1895. [5th s. of Lee
Niesee, merchant of Rangoon. B. Apr. 3, 1874. School,
Rangoon.] Called to the Bar, Lincohi's Inn, June 30, 1897. Member of the Rangoon municipal corporation, 1908-25; President, 1925. Fellow of Rangoon University. Member of
Burma Legislative Council, 1922-32. Minister of Forests,
1925-32. Knighted, 1929. Died Apr. 17, 1932, at Maymyo.
(Scott, MSS.; Law Lists; Who was Who; The Times, Apr. 18,
1932-)
YALDWYN, RICHARD. Adm. pens, at Peterhouse, June 25,
181 7. Of Blackdown, Sussex. [2nd s. of Richard (University
College, Oxford, 1781) (and Martha, dau. of R. Searle, Esq.).]
Matric. Michs. 1817; B.A. 1821; M.A. 1830. In Holy Orders.
Died, unmarried, in 1825. (T. A. Walker, 398 and MS. note;
V. Hodson; Burke, L.G.)
YALE, JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Sept. 27, 1762- [Only] s. of the Rev. John (Jesus CoUege, Oxford, 1734) [of Plas-yn- Yale], Denbighs (and Frances, dau. of John Jones). B. at
Wrexham. School, Ruthin. Matric. Michs. 1762; B.A. 1767;
M.A. 1770; B.D. 1777. Fellow, 1767-81; Steward, 1779-80. Ord. deacon (Lincoln), May 29, 1768; priest. Mar. 11, 1770.
R. of Stradishall, Suffolk, 1775-8. Chaplain of Homingsey,
Cambs., 1777-9. R- of Lawford, Essex, 1779-1800. Died,
unmarried, May 27, 1800. 'His only ambition was to die worth £50,000. He was conveyed in a miserable hearse
accompanied by his sister and maid-servant to Wrexham, the
place of his nativity.' (St John's Coll. Adm., in. 686; Burke, L.G.; G. Mag., 1800, i. 487-)
YAPP, RICHARD HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 14, 1895. S. of Richard Keysall, landowner and farmer [died
May 5, 1873] (and Jane, youngest dau. of Timothy Gam- midge). B. Oct. 8, 1871, at Orleton, Heref. School, Hereford
County College. Matric. Michs. 1895; Scholar, 1897; B.A.
(Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, ist Class) 1898; (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt II,
1st Class. 1899) ; migrated to Caius, June 19,1899 ; Frank Smart
student in botany; M.A. 1903. Botanist to the University
expedition to the Siamese Malay States, 1899-1900. Curator
of the University Herbarium, 1900-3. Professor of Botany at
University College, Aberystwyth, 1904-14; at Queen's University, Belfast, 1914-19; at Birmingham Umversity,
1919-29. President of the Ecological Society, 1921. Married,
1913, Lajla, dau. of Dr Klintberg, of Visby, Gothland, Sweden,
and had issue. Author, Textbook of Botany; Concept of
Association; Concept of Habitat. Died Jan. 22, 1929, in
Birmingham. (Venn, iii. 394; Eagle, .XLV. 280; Whowas ^ ho; The Times, Jan. 24 and 28, 1929.)
YARBOROUGH, EARL OF (1799). see PELHAM, C. A.
YARBOROUGH, EARL OF (CHARLES ALFRED WORSLEY
PELHAM). Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 1, 1878. [Eldest] s.
of Charles Anderson [3rd] Earl of Yarborough, of Brocklesby
Park, Lines, (and Victoria Alexandrina, 3rd dau. of the
2nd Eari of Listowel). B. there, June 11, 1859. School, Eton.
Matric. Michs. 1878; B.A. 1881; M.A. 1884. Known as Lord
Worsley until he succeeded as 4th Eari, 1875. Capt., Corps of
Gentlemen at Arms, 1890-2. P.C, 1892; K.G., 1935- For
over 50 years Master of the Brocklesby, a pack mamtamed
by his family for neariy two centuries. Vice-Admiral of Lincolnshire, 1883; Lord Lieutenant, 1921-36. Lieut.-Col., Lines. Yeomanry, 1901-7. High Steward of Gnmsby.
Knight of Justice, Order of St John of Jerusalem. Assumed,
by Royal Licence, 1905, the name and arms of Pelham m beu of Anderson-Pelham. Married, Aug. 5, 1886, Marcia AmeUa
Mary, eldest dau. of the 12 th Lord Conyers and had issue. Died,
July 12, 1936, in London. (Eton Sch. Lists; Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who; The Times, July 13, 1936.)
YARBURGH, GEORGE JOHN (1829), see LLOYD.
YARD, GEORGE BECKWITH. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Nov 25,
1831. [3rd s. of Thomas, of Brighton, sometime of Barbados. B. Oct. 6, 1812. School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1832; B.A.
1836; M.A. 1843. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 6, 1835.
C. of East Torrington and Panton, Lines., 1841-2. R. ot
East Torrington with Wragby, 1842-59. For sometime
assisted at All Saints, Margaret Street, London. Fnend of
Keble and other Oxiord Movement leaders. Di^ m 1863.
(Eton Sch. Lists; Clergy List; Crockford; P. B. G. BinnaU; Sir W. Sterry.)
YARDLEY, ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 29, 1858.
[2ndl s. of Edward (next), barrister (and Elizabeth, dau. of John Taylor, of Everley, Yorks.). B. July 15,. 1840, m
St Pancras, London. School, Shrewsbury. Matnc. Michs.
Yardley, William
1858; B.A. 1862; M.A. 1866. Adm. at the Inner Temple,
Nov. 12, 1858. Called to the Bar, June 6, 1861. Joined the
Indian Civil Service, 1862; Officiating Joint Magistrate at
Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency. Died Nov. 15, 1868, at
Bancoorah, Bengal. (Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; Inns of Court.)
YARDLEY, EDWARD. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Magdalene,
Mar. 27, 1826. [Eidest] s. of Edward, of Haughmond, Salop
(and Catharine Bowen). [B. 1808, at Plealey, near Shrews-
bury.] School, Shrewsbury. Matric. Michs. 1826; B.A. (40(A
IFrang/er) 1830; M.A. 1833. Fellow, 1830. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Junes, 1831. Called to the Bar, Nov. 25, 1834. Migrated
to the Inner Temple, Jan. 18 or Nov. 19, 1838. On the Oxford
Circuit. MetropoUtan Police Magistrate, 1846; at the Maryle- bone Police Court, 1860-6. Married, 1832, Elizabeth, dau. of
John Taylor, of Everley, Yorks. Died Nov. 18, 1866, in London. Father of the above. (Boase, in. 1552; Law Lists;
Inns of Court; G. Mag., 1867, I. 116.)
YARDLEY, JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Jan. 31, 1824. S. of John, of Plealey, near Shrewsbury. B. [Oct. i, 1805], at
Horton, Salop. School, Shrewsbury. Matric. Michs. 1824;
Scholar, 1825; B.A. 1828; M.A. 1831. Ord. deacon (Worcester),
Feb. 24, 1829; priest (Hereford), Nov. 29, 1829. P.C. of
Sibdon, Salop, 1833-4. V. of St Chad's, Shrewsbury, 1836-S8. Died Mar. 2, 1888. Father of the next. (Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.;
Eagle, XV. 377; Crockford; Foster, Iruiex Eccles.)
YARDLEY, JOHN SCOTT. Adm. pens, at St John's, Mar. 5,
1872. [Only] s. of the Rev. John (above), V. of St Chad's, Shrewsbury (and Catherine Anna). B. Oct. 14, 1853, at
Shrewsbury. Bapt. Nov. 13, 1853. School, Shrewsbury.
Matric. Michs. 1872; B.A. 1876; M.A. 1879- Athletics 'blue' (3 mUes), 1874, 1875. Ord. deacon (Lichfield), 1876; pnest,
1878; C.of St Chad's, Shrewsbury, 1876-84. Married, Aug. 2,
1877, Mary Jane, only dau. of J. Loxdale, Esq., of Kingsland
House, Shrewsbury. Died Aug. 22, 1884. (Shrewsbury Sch.
Reg.; Eagle, xiii. 285; Crockford; The Guardian, Aug. 8, 1877.)
YARDLEY, JOHN WATKINS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 31,
1877. S. of John, of 2, Beaufort Villas, Cheltenham. B. July
17, 1858, at Stafiord. School, Repton. Matric. Michs. 1877;
B.A. 1881. Second Lieut., 6th Inniskilling Dragoons, 1882;
Capt., 1888. Served in Bechuanaland, 1884-5; and in
Zululand, 1888. A.D.C. to the Governor of Natal, 1887-90. Served in the South .\frican War, 1899-1902 (mentioned in
despatches; wounded). Retired, 1902. Served in the Great
War, 1914-19 (Deputy Director of Remounts, Cavalry Corps,
4th and 5th Armies; mentioned in despatches; D.S.O. 1916;
C.M.G. 1918). Sporting editor of the Caua/ry/ottrmj/. Author,
With the Inniskilling Dragoons. Of 14, Hobart Place, London,
S.W. Died, unmarried, Nov. 28, 1920. (Repton Reg.; The
V.C. and D.S.O. ; Who was Who.)
YARDLEY, NATHANIEL THOMAS. Adm. pens, (age 19) at
Trinity, Dec. 22, 1781. S. of Samuel, of Shrewsbury.
School, Shrewsbury. Matric. Michs. 1782; B.A. 1786.
YARDLEY, ROBERT BLAKE. Adm. at King's, Oct. 13, 1877. Only s. of Charles, Esq., junior, of London. B. Oct. 18, 1858.
Private tuition and at King's and University Colleges, London. Matric. Michs. 1877; exhibitioner; B..A. (29M
Wrangler) 1881; M.A. 1884. Adm. at the Inner Temple,
Oct. 8, 1879. CaUed to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1882. Equity
Draftsman and Conveyancer. On the Council of the Land
Union; Secretary, 1917. J-P- for Surrey, 1929. President of
the Royal Philatelic Societv, 193 1-4- Author, Land-Value Taxation and Rating. Married, Apr. 1895, Margaret Murray
Binny. Of 3, Paper Buildings, Temple, and Worcester Park,
Surrey. Died Jan. 25, 1943, at Witham, Essex. (Law Ltsis;
Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; King's CM. Reg.; The Times, Jan. 27, I943-)
YARDLEY, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Jan. 24, 1868.
[Eldest] s. of [Sir] William [late Chief Justice, of Bombay],
of Hadlow Park, Tonbridge. B. June 10, 1849, in Bombay.
School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1868; B.A. 1875- Cncket
'blue,' 1869-72; Capt., 1871. Scored the first 'hundred' m the University match, 1870. .Adm. at the Middle Temple,
June 24, 1868. Called to the Bar, Jan. 27, 1873- On the
South-Eastem Circuit. Dramatic critic and actor. Lived
latterly at Hadlow Park. Married and had issue. Died Oct. 28, 1900, at Kingston-on-Thames. (Boase, in. 1552;
Law Lists; Inns of Court.)
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