Showing 20274 results

WAINWRIGHT, GEORGE WILLIAM REED, son of George William Wainwright, Hastings, Sussex; b. 22 Oct 1827; adm. 30 Sep 1841 (Scott's); adm. solicitor Mich. 1853, firm Wainwright & Baillie, Staple Inn, London; m. 1st, 15 Jan 1856 Alice, widow of Edward Owen Payne, Dorchester, Dorset; m. 2nd, 4 Apr 1876 Octavia, third dau. of John Wood, Melton Hall, Suffolk; d. 24 Mar 1893.

Wainwright, Edgar Worthington, son of John Andrew Worthington Wainwright (qv); b. 17 Mar. 1943; adm. Sept. 1956 (A); left July 1960; chartered shipbroker Wainwright Bros Ltd. and associated cos 1960-, dir. 1988-, chmn. and man. dir.; FICS 1972, FInstFF 1978; m. 14 June 1969 Jill Rosamond, d. of Anthony Wilmott Adams, solicitor, of Haywards Heath, Sussex; d. 22 Jan. 2006.

Wainwright, David Bernard Pictor, son of Lieut. -Cdr. David Wainwright RN and Frances Mildred Alice Whitefield; b. 11 Apr. 1925; adm. Jan. 1939 (R); left Mar. 1939; Univ. of Durham, BA 1950, MA 1954; ord. deacon 1951, priest 1952 (Worcester); Curate St George’s Redditch, Worcs 1951-3, Aveley, Essex 1953-5; Curate-in-charge All Saints Belhus Park, Essex 1955-6; Vicar of St Mary Magdalen Harlow, Essex 1956-61; social responsibility adviser Diocese of Ripon 1962-9; Univ. of York, Dip. Social Admin. 1968; Vicar of Scouthead, Yorks 1969-72; asst. sec. Gen. Synod Board for SR 1974, dep. sec. 1977-9; SR officer Diocese of Oxford 1978-88; priest-in-charge Charlton-on-Otmoor with Oddington, Oxon 1979-85; Rural Dean Bicester and Islip 1982-5; retd. 1988; m. 31 Dec. 1952 Jean Mary, d. of Alan Currer Pollard, dispensing chemist; d. Jan. 2001.

WAINWRIGHT, CHARLES HENRY, brother of George William Reed Wainwright (qv); b. 26 Oct 1830; adm. 30 Sep 1841 (Scott's); went to King’s Coll. London; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 May 1851, matr. 1851; BA 1855; MA 1864; ordained deacon (Lichfield) 1855, priest (Norwich) 1856; Curate, St. Margaret’s, Ipswich, Suffolk 1855-8, St. James’s, Manchester, Lancs., 1858-60; Vicar of Christ Church, Blackpool, Lancs., 1861-1900; m. 1st, (by 1881) Emma C. ---; m. 2nd, 25 Sep 1899 Annie Maria, only dau. of Thomas Lunt, Blackpool, Lancs.; d. 13 Feb 1901.

Wagstaff, Stanley Leonard, son of George Leonard Wagstaff OBE, chartered accountant, of Strawberry Hill, and Kathleen, d. of Douglas Barclay; b. 13 Apr. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (R); left Dec. 1937; RNVR in WW2 (Lieut.); an insurance co. executive; m. 27 Apr. 1944 Elizabeth Jane. d. of George Lewis DL, of Dallington, Northants; d. 16 Apr. 1981.

WAGNER, GEORGE, second son of George Wagner, Pall Mall, London, hatter, and Mary Wilhelmina, dau. of Henry Godde, Windsor, Berks.; b. 6 Aug 1764; adm. 7 Jun 1773; left Midsummer 1781; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 6 Jun 1786, matr. Lent 1787, resided six terms, name off 18 May 1790; ordained deacon 4 Mar 1787 (Chester, lit. dim. from Chichester), priest 18 Oct 1788 (Chichester); Rector of Mursley, Berks., 9 Apr 1790; d. unm. 25 Oct 1836.

WAGNER, ANTHONY, brother of George Wagner (qv); b. 2 Jul 1770; adm. 20 Sep 1779; left Aug 1786; adm. Staple Inn 1791, readm. 1799; an attorney [but not in Law List 1822]; m. 11 Feb 1808 Sarah, dau. of Thomas Harby, Stathurn, Leics.; d. 6 Jan 1847.