Sykes, Edward SYKES, EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 13, i88r. S. of Henry Marshall, of Roundhay Grange, Leeds. B. there, Apr. 19, 1862. School, Repton. Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1890. Ord. deacon (Durham), 1886; priest, 1887; C. of St Paul's, Gateshead, 1886-9. C. of St Ignatius, Hendon, Durham, 1889^2. V. of St Paul's, West Hartlepool, 1894- 1901. V. of Whitworth, Co. Durham, 1901-4. V. of Silksworth, 1904-10. V. of St Ignatius, Hendon, Durham, 1910-23. R. of Sedgefield, 1923-30. Hon. Canon of Durham, 1913-37. Chaplain to the Bishop of Durham, 1920. Married, July 7, 1891, Frances Mary, dau. of Francis Retson, of Sunderland. Latterly of Whitcliffe Lodge, Ripon, where he died Nov. 8, 1937. Brotherof Henry (1879). (Repton Sch. Reg.; Crockford; The Times, Nov. 10, 1937.) SYKES, EDWIN STANLEY. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1873. [S. of Samuel, of Roundhay, Leeds. B. Nov. 18, 1855, at Leeds. School, Leeds Grammar.] Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1877; M.A. 1880. Ord. deacon (Durham) 1878; priest, 1879; C. of St John's, Sunderland, 1878-85. C. of Men-ington, 1885- 7. C. of Boldon, 1887-92. V. of Hedworth, 1892-1912. Died Feb. 23, 19 1 2. (Leeds Gr. Sch. Adm. Book; Crockford; The Guardian, Mar. i, 1912.) SYKES, ERNEST RUTHVEN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 14, 1886. [Youngest] s. of Major Cam [48th Regt.], of 9, Belve- dere, Weymouth (and Emily, dau. of Henry Sykes Thornton). B. Dec. 29, 1867, at Weymouth. School,' ' Vicarsbrook,' Cambridge (private) [and Eton]. Matric. Michs. 1886; B.A. 1889. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Nov. 17, 1891. On the Western Circuit. Married, Feb. i2, 1907, Gladys Bertha, 2nd dau. of James Cosmo Melville. Of Littlemayne, Dor- chester in 1946. Brotherof Henry J. (1880). (Eton Sch. Lists; Law Lists; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; The Times, Feb. 14, 1907.) SYKES, FRANCIS BERNARD. Adm. at Trinity Hall, 1892. S. of Thomas Gaskell, Esq., of La Martinidre College, Luck- now, India. B. Dec. 18, 1873. School, Colwyn Bay (Mr T. G. Osborn). Matric. Easter, 1892; B..\. 1895. Adm. at Gray's Inn, June 17, 1896. Called to the Indian Bar, June 17. 1896. Second Lieut., R.A., igoo; Lieut., 1901. Served in the South African War, 1898-1901. Transferred to R.H.A., 1906; Captain, 1911; Major, 1914. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Egypt, Gallipoli, France, with N.Z. forces ; mentioned in despatches 5 times; D.S.O., 1915; temp. Lieut. -Col., 1915; bar to D.S.O., 1919). Brevet Lieut.-Col., 1919. Married, 191 1, Alice Augusta, dau. of the Rev. H. C. Watson, V. of Gainford, Durham, and had issue. (Law Lists; Army Lists; The V.C. and D.S.O.) SYKES, Sir FRANCIS WILLIAM, Bart. Adm. FeU.-Com. at St John's, May 3, 1817. [Eldest s. of Sir Francis William, 2nd Bart. (Queen's College, Oxford, 1785) (and Mary Anne, eldest dau. of the Hon. Major Henniker). B. Aug. S, 1799. School, Eton. Had succeeded his father as 3rd Bart., Mar. 7, 1804.] Matric. Michs. 1817; M.A. 1819. Of Basildon Park, Berks. Married, Aug. 8, 182 1, Henrietta, dau. of Henry Villebois, of Marham Hall, Norfolk, and had issue. Died Apr. 6, 1843. Brother of William (1818) ; father of Frederic H. (1853). (Eton Sch. Lists; Burke, P. and B.) SYKE3, FRANK MORRIS. Adm. pens, at Selwyn H. Oct. i, 1897. [S. of William, M.D., of Paignton.] B. June 12, 1879- [School, Malvern College.] Matric. Michs. 1897; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1908. Assistant Master at Norwich Grammar School, 1900-1. Ord. deacon (Wakefield) 1902; priest, 1903; C. of Halifax, 1902-9. V. of Holy Trinity, Halifax, 1909-19. T.C.F., 1915-19 (mentioned in despatches 1917 and 1918; O.B.E. 1919). Vice-Principal, Ordination Test School, Knutsford, 1919-21. V. of St John-the-Evangelist with St Michael's, Middlesbrough, 1921-30. Canon of York, 1929. R. of Whitby, 1930-9. Disappears from Crockford, 1940. (Malvern Coll. Reg.) SYKES, FREDERIC GALLAND. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 20, 1853. S. of John, merchant (and Hannah). B. at Leeds. Bapt. May 9, 1834. Matric. Michs. 1853; Scholar; B.A. (24th Wrangler) 1857; M.A. i860. Assistant Master at Lancing, 1857-9. Ord. deacon (Winchester) July 4, 1858; priest (Oxford) 1859; C. of Cohibrook, Bucks., 1858-60. C. of Slough, 1860-4. V. of Dunsforth, Yorks., 1865-1911, and Chaplain of Great Ousebum, 1880-1911. Married, July 21, 1866, .Mice Mary, 2nd dau. of the Rev. T. Atkinson, V. of Great Ousebum. Latterly of 15, Langcliffe Avenue, Harrogate, where he died May 27, 1912, aged 78. (Eagle, XXXIV, 268; Crockford; The Times, May 28, 1912.) SYKES, FREDERIC HENRY. Adm. FeU.-Com. at Downing, July 5, 1853. [2nd s. of Sir Francis William, 3rd Bart. (1817) (and Henrietta, dau. of Henry Villebois). B. Feb. 12, 1826.] Did not reside. Had entered the Army, 1844; Lieut, and Captain, nth Hussars, and Royal Horse Guards. Succeeded his brother, Francis William as 5th Bart., Jan. i, i86o. Of Sykes, Mark Seafield Park, Crof ton, near Famham, and Holcombe House, Dawlish. J. P. for Devon and Hants. Married, Jan. 5, 1867, Caroline, dau. of J. Bettesworth, of Hayling, Hants., and had issue. Died Jan. 20, 1899. (Burke, P. and B.; Walford, County Families.) SYKES, GODFREY. Adm. sizar at Sidney, June 30, 1789. Only s. of Dennis, cutler, of Sheffield. B. there, Jan. 18, 1772. School, Hawkshead, Lanes. (Rev. W. Taylor and Rev. T. Bowman). Matric. Michs. 1789; B.A. (loth Wrangler) 1793; M.A. 1796. Fellow. SYKES, GODFREY MILNES. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Trinity, Oct. 22, 1832. S. of Godfrey. B. [Dec. 15, 1814], in London. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1833; Scholar, 1836; B.A. (26th Wrangler) 1837; M...\. 1840. Migrated to Downing, Jan. 1841. Fellow of Downing, 1842. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1843; priest, 1849. R. of East Hatley, and V. of Tadlow, Cambs., 1854-77. Married, 1854, Mary Anne, dau. of Edward Mason. Died June 3, 1877. (List of Carthusians; Crockford; R. L. Arrowsmith.) SYKES, HENRY. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. r, 1879. S. of Henry Marshall, Esq. [of Roundhay Grange, Leeds.] B. [Jan. 18, 1859], at Glednon, Chapel Allerton, Leeds. School, Repton. Matric. Michs. 1879; B.A. 1883; M.A. 1890. Ord. deacon (Hereford) 1883; priest, 1884; C. of All Saints, Hereford, 1883-5. Missionary (C.M.S.) at Ramleh, Syria, 1886-8; at Jaffa, 1888-9; at Salt, 1888-96; at Nazareth, 1896-1901; at Jerusalem, 1901-4. Secretary, C.M.S. Palestine Mission, 1904-20. V. of Yealand Conyers, Lanes., 1924-7. Died Oct. 11, 1927. Brother of Edward (1881). (Repton Sch. Reg. ; Ridley Hall List ; Crockford.) SYKES, HENRY JOSEPH. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Pembroke, Oct. II, 1880. Eldest s. of Major Cam, banker [late 48th Foot], of Weymouth (and Emily, dau. of Henry Sykes Thornton). B. there. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs., 1880; B.A. 1884. Partner in the Wilts, and Dorset bank; sometime manager of the Poole and Parkestone branches. Of 'Greystoke,' Canford Cliffs, Bournemouth. Died Sept. 29, 1949. Brother of Ernest R. (1886). (Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Eton School Lists; The limes, Oct. i, 1949.) SYKES, JOE COMBERMERE. Matric. Non-CoU. Easter, 1882. SYKES, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 25, 1810. Matric. .Michs. 1810; B.A. 1814. SYKES, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Pembroke, Apr. 17, 1837. Eldest s. of John, of Cambridge. B. [Nov. 26, 1817], at Melton Mowbray, Leics. Matric. Michs. 1837; Scholar; B.A. (yd Wrangler) 1841; M.A. 1844. FeUow, 1841-65. Examiner and Assistant Secretary, Committee of Council on Education, 1852-92. Married, 1865, Mary, eldest dau. of Charles Baker, of Doncaster. Died June 27, 1894. Father of Charles E. (1893); brother of William (1843). (Sir J. C. G. Sykes.) SYKES, JOHN HENRY, .■^dm. pens, at Trinity, May 13, 1842; from Brasenose College, Oxford, whence he nad matric. Jan. 21, 1841, age 19. [S. of Joseph, of Wakefield, Yorks. (and Elizabeth, dau. of Gardiner Egginton, of Ferriby). B. .\ug. 31, 1822.] Matric. Michs. 1842; B.A. 1846; M.A. 1849. R. of Foxholes, Yorks., 1848-50. Died July 22, 1850, aged 28. (Al. Oxon.; Foster, Baronetage; G. Mag., 1850, 11. 4+7.) SYKES, JOSEPH ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Trinity Hall, Oct. 11, 1887. [Only s. of Daniel, of Oaklands, Almondsbury, Gloucs. (and Margaret Rose, eldest dau. of William Dealtry, Esq., C.M.G.). [B. Nov. 8, 1868.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1887. A director of Sykes' brewery at Bristol. Died in Cairo, Feb. 2, 1892. (Walford, County Families; Foster, Baronetage; Eton Coll. Reg.) SYKES, JOSEPH NICHOLAS. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Trinity, July 4, 1777. S. of Joseph, of Hull. School, Pocklington, Yorks. Brother of Daniel (1783) and Richard (i773)- SYKES, MARK. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus, Oct. 1897. [Only] s. of Sir Tatton, 5th Bart. (Christ Church, Oxford, 1844) (and Jessica, eldest dau. of the Rt. Hon. George .\ugustus Frederic Cavendish Bentinck, M.P.). B. [Mar. 16, 1879], at Sledmere, Yorks. Received into the Roman CathoUc Church at the age of 3. Schools, Beaumont College, and in Monaco and Brussels for short periods. Matric. Michs. 1897. Travelled in the Near East, in Turkey and Mesopotamia and published amusing accounts of his wanderings. Private Secretary to George Wyndham in Dublin, 1904-5. Hon. .-^ttachii to the British Embassy in Turkey, 1905-7. M.P. for Central Hull, 1911-19. Succeeded as 6th Bart., 1913. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Hon. Col., East Yorks. Regt. and General Staff; mentioned in Sec. of State's List for • valuable services ' ; Order of St Stanislas, 2nd Class (Russia) ; Commander, Order of the Star of Rouraania). 'Largely responsible for the Sykes- Picot Agreement, 1916, by which definite spheres of interest in the Near East were assigned to 99