Name
- Laun, Henri, translator1
- Lawley, Francis Charles, journalist1
- Leay, William, Vicar of Downside, county Somerset1
- Legg, John Wickham, FRCP; liturgiologist1
- Leigh, William Henry, 2nd Baron Leigh1
- Leland, Charles Godfrey, American author1
- Lennox, Henry Charles George, politician and son of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond, 1821-18861
- Lindsay, Colin, founder of the English Church Union1
- Long, Edwin Longsden, RA1
- Luard, Henry Richards, Reverend Registrar of Cambridge University1
- Lumley, William Golden, Assistant Secretary, Poor Law Board1
- Lyte, Henry Churchill Maxwell, KCB 1897; Deputy Keeper of the Public Records1
- MacCormac, William, Baronet , surgeon1
- MacNeill, John Gordon Swift, Irish barrister and politician1
- Macleod, Henry Dunning, economist1
- Maddick, G., of the 'Court Circular'1
- Magrath, John Richard, DD, Provost of Queen's College Oxford1
- Maine, Henry James Sumner, KCSI, Master of Trinity Hall Cambridge1
- Mallet, Louis, of the India Office1
- Marriott, R. S., of the 'London and Provincial Illustrated Newspaper'1