Lorettonian Society

John McKenzie Bargman (1936-40) died on 12th May 2007. He graduated in Architecture from the University of Cambridge (Jesus College) in 1949 and subsequently took a Dip. Architecture at the Edinburgh College of Art. During the War, he served as a Captain in the 12th Royal Lancers, R.A.C., in Italy, Austria (Vienna), Egypt and Palestine. He became an architect in Private Practice from 1950-66 before working as an Assistant Architect with Greater London Council between 196...

John D. Martin (1947)

7th December 2013

John David Martin (1942-47), who died on December 7, 2013, was a prefect and in the XV, XI, Hockey XI and athletics team. He qualified as a C.A. and was Chairman of J.D. Martin Ltd, Grain Merchants, in Edinburgh and was a Consultant to J.D. Martin Ltd. He played cricket for Watsonians and was an enthusiastic supporter of the game. He had no immediate family.

John A.C. Drew (1934)

29th August 2013

John Albert Cyril Drew (1931-34) died on 29th August 2013. He went from Loretto to Pembroke College, Cambridge where he read History and during the War he served as a Major in the Royal Signals. He was Director, McCrae and Drew Ltd and later was proprietor of The Jura Bookshops on Jersey. For the last twenty years of his life he retired to Cape Town. He is survived by his daughter Sarah Biffen and his sons Richard, John and David Drew.

Robert B. Browne-Clayton (1957)

19th January 2014

Robert (Robbie) Bruce Browne-Clayton F.R.S.A.(1954-57), who died on 19th January, was in the athletics team. He served in the Regular Army with the Royal Greenjackets (K.R.R.C.) in Germany, Borneo and British Guiana. He retired in the rank of Captain in 1968 and went to Ireland, where he set up a hire car company. He moved to London to work in the City in 1971 - which he didn’t enjoy - and decided to go into farming, spending two years at the Royal Agricultural College, Ciren...

Robert J. Campbell (1958)

27th June 2013

Robert Jamieson Campbell (1954-58) died on 27th June 2013 He farmed in Kirkcudbrightshire all his working life and was interested in all things agricultural he also had a great interest in photography. His wife died on the 24th December of the same year and they leave three daughters Elizabeth, Fiona and Carol Ann. He is also survived by his OL brother Andrew (1961), niece Jane (1987) and nephew Jim (1990).

Thomas L. Clark (1939)

3rd July 2012

Thomas Lindsay Clark (1934-39), who died on *****, at the age of 93 (??) years. was a prefect. He graduated with a B.A in Agriculture from the University of Cambridge (Pembroke College) and served as a Captain in the Royal Engineers in France and Germany. He worked as an Agricultural Merchant and Dairy Farmer in Kirkcudbrightshire, as a Partner of C. & T. Clark and Managing Director of J. Carswell & Sons Ltd, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire. He is survived by ……. and OL ...

John B.M. Marshall (1951)

15th October 2013

John Brian Murray Marshall (Nippers: 1947-51) died on 15th October 2013. From Loretto he went on to Gresham House School. He worked for Distillers Co. plc in Glasgow. He is survived by his OL brother Alan (1950).

Archibald S.G. Douglas (1954)

29th October 2011

Archibald Sholto Gordon Douglas (1950-54) died in London on 29th October aged 74. His career began in engineering, particularly marine engineering, at Lucas CAV, but ranged widely, covering everything from antique fireplaces to bathroom tiles businesses and the City, where he was an Associate with Caterpark Ltd, Investment Managers. His abiding passion however was cars, in particular classic and racing cars. There was nothing inside a bonnet which could escape his accurate di...

Alexander J.L. Duthie (1966)

3rd March 1998

From the 1998 Lorettonian
Died on the 3rd March 1998, worked as an oil trader with Harris Marine ltd

John B. Hutchison (1966)

23rd February 2006

John Black Hutchison (1961-66) died on 23rd February, 2006, having suffered from leukaemia for two years. He was a prefect, in the XV and Captain of Athletics. After graduating from Paisley College of Technology, he worked in Management Services for the Scottish Gas Board in Aberdeen. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth and family and his OL Brother Edward (1968).

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