No . 136 The Trusty Servant monographs in mathematical journals . During his academic life he made interesting contributions over a wide range of topics in algebra , demonstrating throughout a truly remarkable flair for producing explicit and elegant formulae in the most complex problems He married Margaretha Van Goethem in 1954 and is survived by his 3 daughters and 2 sons .
John Eyre Norton ( C , 41-46 ); died 25.3.2023 . Son of WCN . 2Lt Ox & Bucks LI 1946-8 . He qualified as a solicitor 1952 , John Mackrell and City of London Solicitors ’ Company prizes ; partner Norton Rose Solicitors 1955-65 . Managing Director Hambros Bank 1965-71 ; financial consultant from 1971 . Liveryman of Fishmongers ’ Company since 1954 , Court of Assistants 1968 , Prime Warden 1980- 81 . Chairman Gresham ’ s School 1982 ; trustee Rural Housing Trust 1991 ; Open University 1995-2008 , BA ( Hons ) 1st Class History 2000 , BA ( Hons ) 1st Class Philosophy 2003 , MA distinction Political Philosophy 2006 . A very loyal Old Wykehamist . He married ( 1 ) Sara Calrow in 1951 and ( 2 ) Jane Mary Chaworth Legh in 1983 .
Stephen Stirling Marshall ( E , 43-48 ); died 31.7.2023 . RAC ; 2 Lt Queen ’ s Bays 1949 ; TA , COLY ( Rough-riders ), Capt . Gonville & Caius College Cambridge 1950 , 2 Law , BA 1953 ; LLB and called to the Bar 1954 . Insurance broker , Lloyds ; director , CE Heath Insurance Broking ; executive director , Citicorp Insurance Broking International Ltd 1988-1993 . He retired in 1993 . His hobbies were golf , tennis ( a life member of The Queen ’ s Club ) ski-ing and gardening . He married ( 1 ) Gay Batterbury in 1960 ( marriage dissolved 1976 ) and ( 2 ) Carol Anderson in 1978 , who survives him , together with 3 daughters from the first marriage and a son and daughter from the second .
Professor George Robert Fraser ( Coll , 44-49 ); died 1.4.2020 . University of Paris 1949 ; Scholar Trinity College Cambridge 1950 , 1 Nat Sci 1953 , Senior scholar of Trinity College and Walker Prize , MB , BChir 1956 ; MA and PhD ( London ) 1960 ; MD Cambridge 1966 , Raymond Horton Smith Prize ; DSc ( Lond ) 1978 . Various academic posts in genetics at Oxford , London , Adelaide , Seattle , Leiden , St John ’ s Newfoundland 1959-75 ; research positions in Canada and USA from 1975 . Imperial Cancer Research Fund , Oxford 1984-97 ; Fellow Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1975 and of Canadian College of Medical Geneticists 1976 ; Founding Fellow of American College of Medical Genetics 1993 ; FRCP 1995 ; author of ( jointly ) The Causes of Blindness in Childhood 1967 , ( sole ) The Causes of Profound Deafness in Childhood 1976 , ed ( jointly ) Textbook of Human Genetics 1975 , and many articles and papers on genetics : his archive of scientific papers is lodged at the Wellcome Library . He married ( 1 ) Alonsina Ortega Velazquez in 1963 and ( 2 ) Maria Antoniadis in 1988 .
Archibald Maynard Haigh Carthew ( G , 46-51 ); died 11.4.2023 . Brother of PMBC , uncle of TMJC and JPC . Co Prae . Lt RA 1951-53 ; Royal Canadian Artillery ( Militia ) 1954-62 , Major . Bell Canada 1954-89 , including 3 years in Saudi Arabia , director , operator services . Woodsworth Coll , University of Toronto 1989-92 , BA ( joint specialist History & Political Science ). President ( Northwest Territories ) St John ’ s Ambulance and member Priory Council ( Canada ) 1998-9 . He became increasingly active in the Anglican Church , where he eventually served as a lay minister . He was a constant volunteer , a spiritual seeker , a talented athlete , historian , and an energetic Scottish country dancer . He married Barbara Reid in 1955 , who survives him , together with 2 sons and a daughter .
Michael Raymond Coulman ( D , 46-51 ); died 22.8.2023 . Brother of EPC . Sen Co Prae , and an outstanding schoolboy sportsman of his generation : Lords 1948-51 ( capt ), Soccer XI 1949-51 ( capt ), VI 1949-50 ( capt ), Princes 1948-51 ( in 3 winning pairs ). KRRC 1951 , 2 Lt 1952 ; winner of Army Rackets Singles and Double 1952-53 . Christie Miller Exhibition , Trinity College Oxford 1953 , Hist , MA 1956 , Rackets 1954-6 ( capt ), Tennis 1955-6 ( capt ), Squash 1956 ; England v . USA ( Rackets ); represented Wales 1956-7 ( Squash ). He worked for Anglo American Corporation in
South Africa 1956-60 before becoming a stockbroker . Partner , Rowe Swann & Co , subsequently Sheppards and Chase . Rye Golf Club became his second home and in 1975 , 1976 and 1977 he represented Winchester in the Halford Hewitt Golf Competition . He married ( 1 ) Jacqueline Morris Marsham in 1969 , who died in 1978 and ( 2 ) Patricia Fyfe- Jamieson in 1981 , who survives him together with a son and daughter from the first marriage . An appreciation of Mike ’ s sporting life can be found elsewhere in this edition .
William ( Bill ) John Eric Norton ( H , 46- 51 ); died 3.4.2023 . Brother of RPN and HEN . Exhibitioner , Co Prae , Rendall Prize . 2Lt 1st Regt RHA 1952-53 , Munster , BAOR , cross-country running team . Exhibitioner Magdalene College Cambridge 1951 , 2 ( i ) Cl pt 1 1956 , 2 ( ii ) pt 2 1957 , winner of two College prizes for Greek Verse and Natural History . HM Political Agency Kuwait . Diplomatic Service ( then Foreign Service ) 1957- 66 , Middle East Centre for Arab Studies Lebanon . HM Treasury 1966- 94 . Committee member Alpine Club 2000-03 ; Hon Sec , Royal Society for Asian Affairs 2005 and , from 2006 , was responsible for organising adventurous ‘ wilderness tours ’. He was in his element leading groups to Kurdistan , back to the Elburz mountains , to the Mongolian Altai , Myanmar , Oman and to Borneo , where the local authorities tried to stop him from climbing Southeast Asia ’ s highest mountain , Kinabalu , on the grounds that , at around 80 , he was too old . Painting , generally of landscapes and in water-colours , was a life-long interest and he held two art exhibitions in Central London in 1994 and 2002 . He was also a keen chess and scrabble player .
Anthony Charles Alston Benda ( C , 46-52 ); died 7.4.2023 . Father of NJAB , JCAB and WP Alston ( formerly Benda ). Lords , XV , Running Colours 1951 . 2Lt KDG 1952-9 , Malaya 1956-8 ; QDG 1959-66 ; Staff College Camberley 1964 , retired as Maj 1966 . He then worked for Formica Corp and then De La Rue Co 1966-93 and finally taught at Highfield School 1994-96 . Always a keen athlete and cricketer , he revived the moribund
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