Strahan, Aubrey STRAHAN, AUBREY. Adin. pens, at St John's, May 15, 1871. S. of William [formerly Snow, 1825] [banker, of Blackmpre Hall, Sidmouth] (and Elizabeth Anne Dorothea, only child of Gen. Sir George Bulteel Fisher, K.C.H.). B. [Apr. 20, 1852], in St George's parish, Hanover Square, London. Bapt. June 17, 1852. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1871; B.A. 1875; M.A. 1878; Sc.D. 1907. Assistant Director, Geological Survey of England and Wales, 1875-96; Geologist, 1896; assistant to Director, 1913; Director, 1914-20. Member of Royal Commission on coal supplies, 1903. F.R.S., 1903. Hon. LL.D., Toronto. President, Geological Society, 19 12- 14; Wollaston medal, 1919. President, Geological section, British Association, 1904. K.B.E., 1919. Married Fanny Evelyn Margaret, dau. of Edward H. Roscoe, of Chester. Died Mar. 4, 1928, at Fairfield House, Goring, Berks. Brother of the next. {Eagle, xlv. 162; Eton Sch. Lists; Walford, County Families; Who's Who; The Times, Mar. 7. 1928). STRAHAN, HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Nov. 18, i868. S. of William (formerly Snow, 1825), of London, and Dorking, Surrey [and Elizabeth Anne Dorothea]. B. [Mar. 3, 1850], in St George's parish, Hanover Square, London. Bapt. May 7, 1850. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A. 1873; M.A. 1878. Assistant Master at Tw>'ford School. Head Master of Seabrook Lodge prep. School, Hythe, until 1907. Mayorof Hythe, 1899-1902. A Baron of the Cinque Ports. Married, 1879, Eleanor Mary, only dau. of the Rev. W. T. Browning, of the Manor House, Thorpe-Mandeville, and R. of Lich- borough, Northants. Died Feb. 13, 1933. Father of the next; brother of the above. {Winchester Coll. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories.) STRAHAN, KENNETH CYPRIAN. Adm. at King's, Sept. 30, 1899. [S.of Henry (above). B. Mar. 31, 1880. School, King's, Canterbury.] Matric. Michs. 1899. Joined the South-Eastem Railway Company, 1901. With the Ceylon Govt. Railways, 1908. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (R.A.S.C; M.T.). Chief Mechanical Engineer, Tanganyika Railways, 1920; Chief Mechanical Engineer, Kenya and Uganda Railways and Harbours, 1930-8. Of Kinsa, Kitale, Kenya, in 1952. {Who's Who.) STRAHAN, WILLIAM (1825), see SNOW. STRAIN, LAWRENCE HUGH. Adm. at Clare, Oct. 12, 1894. [S. of John, M.I.C.E., of Doonbrae, Ayr, Scotland. B. Nov. 1876.] School, Uppingham. Matric. Michs. 1894; B.A. and LL.B. 1897. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut.-Col., R.A.F.; Staff Officer; D.S.C.; mentioned three times in despatches; Order of the Redeemer, 4th Class (Greece); O.B.E., 1919.) Staff Officer, Coastal Command, R.A.F., 1940-2. Scots Advocate, 1900; K.C. 1919. Married, 1921, Ellen Margaret, dau. of A. H. Howard, of Providence, New England. Latterly of Maybole, Ayrs., where he died Apr. 8, 1952. {Uppingham Sch. Roll; Burke, O.B.E.; Who's Who; Scottish Biographies; The Times, Apr. 9, 1952.) STRAKER, ALFRED HASSALL. Adm. at Trinity Hall, 1880. [5th] s. of John, Esq., of Stagshaw House, Corbridge-on Tyne, Northumberland. B. Oct. 19, i860. School, Upping- ham. Matric. Michs. 1880. Of Knossington, Oakham. F.R.G.S. Died Dec. 9, 1924, as the result of an accident in the hunting-field; buried at Stagshaw chapel. Brother of the next two and Herbert (1874). {Uppingham Sch. Roll; The Times, Dec. 12, 1924.) STRAKER, CHARLES EDMUND. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. 1, 1872. [3rd] s. of John, Esq [Stagshaw House, North- umberland] (and Isabella, dau. of John Coppin). B. [.A.pr. 30, 1853], at Tynemouth. School, private. Matric. Michs. 1872; B.A. 1876; M.A. 1879. Married, Jan. 9, 1889, Annie Grace, dau. of Gen. Eustace Hill, and had issue. Died Jan. 4, 1934, at High Warden, Hexham. Brother of the next, the above, and Herbert (1874). (Burke, L.G.; The Times, Jan. 5, 1934.) STRAKER, FREDERIC. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus, Oct. i, 1881. [Youngest] s. of John, Esq. [of Stagshaw House, Corbridge]. B. Apr. 28, 1863, at Tynemouth. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1888. Rowing 'blue,' 1884. A banker; in the firm of Woods and Co., Newcastle, subsequently amalgamated with Barclay's, of which he was a local director. Of Angerton Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland. Hon. Sec, Morpeth Fox Hounds, 1898-1926. J. P. for Northumberland, 1901. Married, June 6, 1895, Edith Gertrude, dau. of the Rev. James AUgood, of Nunwick Hall, Northumberland, and had issue. Died Feb. 9, 1941. Brother of Herbert (1874) and the two above. {Harrow Sch. Reg.; Book of Blues; Burke, L.G. ; Walford, County Families, which gives b. 1862.) STRAKER, HENRY. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. i, 1880. S. of Henry, Esq. B. at Benwell, near Newcastle-on-Tyne. School, private. Matric. Michs. 1880; B..\. and LL.B. 1884; Strangman, Thomas Joseph M.A. 1891. An artist. Died June 7, 1943, aged 82, at Riding Mill, Northumberland. Brother of Joseph (1877). {The Times, June 10, 1943; F. Brittain.) STRAKER, HERBERT. Adm. pens, at Trinity Hall, May 2, 1874. [4th] s. of John, Esq., of Stagshaw House, Tynemouth. [B. May 12, 1855.] School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1874. Lieut., Northumberland Yeomanry, 1882. J. P., for the N. Riding of Yorks. Major, Northumberland Yeomanry. Master of the Zetland foxhounds. Married, Apr. 8, 1891, GwendoUne Georgiana, dau. of Christopher Cradock, of Hartforth Grange, Richmond, Yorks., and had issue. Died Sept. 15, 1929, at Hartforth Grange; buried at Gilling West. Brother of Frederic (1881), Charles E. (1872), and AHred H. (1880). {Harrow Sch. Reg.; Army Lists; Burke, L.G.; The Times, Sept. 18, 1929.) STRAKER, JOSEPH. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. 1,1877. [Eldest] s. of Henry, Esq. [of Dipton House, Northumber- land]. B. [May, 1858], at Benwell. School, Fettes. Matric. , Michs. 1877; LL.B. 188 1; LL.M. 1887. Adm. at the Inner Temple, 1880. Called to the Bar, 1884. On the North-Eastem Circuit. F.Z.S. Lieut.-Col., 3rd Militia Batt., West Yorks. Regt. Married. Died Mar. 19, 1930, at Hurstboume-Tarrant, Hants. Brother of Henry (1880). {Fettes Coll. Reg.; Army Lists ; Law Lists ; Foster, Men at the Bar.) STRANG-W ATKINS, see WATKINS. STRANGE, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Caius, Oct. i, 1868. S. of Robert, deceased. B. Nov. 1851, at Hong Kong. Schools, Montpeher House, Brighton, and Thanet College. Matric. Michs. 1868. Resided five terms. 'Died young.' {Venn, 11. 385.) STRANGEWAYES (or STRANGWAYS), EDWARD SWAINS- TON. Adm. pens, (age 21) at Trinity, June 29, 1829. [Eldest] s. of Edward [Swainston], who had assumed the surname of Strangeways, 1804] (and Eliza, dau. of John Manning). B. June 9, 1808, at York. School, Ilminster, Somerset. Matric. Michs. 1829. Married (i) July 12, 1833, at St Sebastian, South America, Anne Susanna, dau. of Henry Kam, of London; (2) Feb. 7, 1840, Ursula, dau. of Florence Zimmerman, of Strasbourg, Capt., 7th Regt. of Curassiers; (3) Jan. 6, 1872, Mary Jane, dau. of James Fisher, of Ahie. Died in 1877. {Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S., iii; Burke, L.G.; V. Hodson; Foster, Pedigrees of N. and E. Ridings.) STRANGEWAYS, BERTRAM PEACHEY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 13, 1892. [Eldest] s. of William Nicholas, surveyor of taxes, of Edgbaston, Warws. (and Emma Peachey). B. Mar. 5, 1874, at Darlington. Schools, Newcastle- on-Tyne Grammar (Mr S. Logan) and Sheffield Grammar (the Rev. E. Senior). Matric. Michs. 1892; B..'^. 1897. Ord. deacon (Newcastle-on-Tyne) 1898; priest, 1899; C. of St Anne's, Newcastle, 1898-1900. C. of Tynemouth, 1900^2. Married, Oct. 15, 1900, Ethel Sophie, youngest dau. of Thomas Jobson, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Died Mar. 17, 1902, at Park Crescent, North Shields. {Eagle, xxiv. 249; The Standard, Oct. 17, 1900; Neu'castle Daily journal, .Mar. 20, 1902.) STRANGEWAYS-PIGG (post PIGG-STRANGEWAYS), THOMAS. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 20, 1898: an 'advanced student.' S. of John Thomas [Pigg], retired, of Sandhurst, Berks, (and Hannah Strangeways). B. Dec. 28, 1866, at Enfield, Middlesex. Matric. Michs. 1898; M.A. 1900. At St Bartholomew's Hospital. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1896. Demonstrator in Pathology at Cambridge, 1897-1905- Huddersfield Lecturer in Special Pathology, 1905-26. Founder and director of the Research Hospital, Cambridge. During the Great War, 1914-19, Inspector of pathological laboratories under the War Office. Took the name of Pigg- Strangeways, by deed poll, 1902. Married, Oct. 23, 1902, Emily Dorothy, eldest dau. of E. A. Beck, Master of Trinity Hall. Author, medical. Died at Cambridge, Dec. 23, 1926. (Scott MSS.; Eagle, xlv. 45; Medical Directories; The Times, Dec. 28 and 30, 1926.) STRANGFORD, VISCOUNT (1848), see SMYTHE, P. C. S. STRANGMAN, THOMAS JOSEPH. Adm. at Trinity Hall, 1891. S. of Joseph, Esq., of 6, Park Road, Southport, Lanes. [B. Jan. 7, 1873.] School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1891 ; B.A. 1894; LL.B. 1895. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Apr. 14, 1893. Called to the Bar, Jan. 27, 1896; called to the Bar in India. Acting Professor at Elphinstone College, Bombay, 1899; Professor at Government Law School, Bombay, 1899. Chief Presidency Magistrate and Revenue Judge (.Acting), Bombay, 1901. Administrator-General and Official Trustee (Acting), Bombay, 1902. Advocate-General. Bombay, 1908- 15 and 1916-22. Member, Legislative Council, Bombay. Knighted, 1920. Married, July 25, 1896, Wioifred, dau. of Capt. W. J. J. Wameford, and had issue. Of Hans Court, Kensington, in 1952. (Burke, P. and B.; Law Lists; Who's Wlw.) 63