Lancelot Lionel Ware OBE (1915 - 2000)

Biography

Lancelot Ware OBE is Notable.

Lancelot Ware OBE was born in Surrey, England.

Lancelot Lionel Ware OBE (5 June 1915 – 15 August 2000) was an English barrister and biochemist. He was born in Surrey in 1915 and was the son of Frederick and Eleanor Emslie Ware.^[1][2]

He attended Steyning grammar school, Royal College of Science, and Lincoln College of Oxford. ^[3]

In 1946, Lancelot, along with Roland Berrill, co-founded Mensa, the international society for intellectually gifted people. ^[4]

He died in August of 2000. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FT8-SV7 : 1 October 2014), Lancelot L Ware, 1915; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Croydon, Surrey, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography search.
3. ↑ The Guardian, (London, Greater London), 18 Aug 2000, p. 20, col. 6 news clipping.
4. ↑ Wikipedia page.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZF-P37C : 4 September 2014), Lancelot Lionel Ware, Aug 2000; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, West Surrey, Surrey, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

See also:

• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVTD-5WB6 : accessed 24 December 2020), Lancelot Ware, New York, United States, 20 Aug 2000; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Watertown Daily Times, born-digital text.