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White, Alfred; b. Jan. 18, 1883; adm. Jan. 21, 1897 (A); left July 1897; served in Great War I; Capt. 4th Batt. East Surrey Regt. Nov. 30, 1909; temp. Lieut.-Col. Oct. 12, 1916.

WHITE, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1568-9 (tutor, the Dean) (Chapter Muniments 54018).

WHITCHURCH, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1721/2; in under school list 1723. [Perhaps John Whitchurch, son of James Whitchurch and Ruth ---, bapt. St. Dionis Backchurch, London 14 Dec 1706 (IGI)]

WHITCHURCH, ---; b.; in school lists 1764, 1765. [note James Wadham Whitchurch, son of Rev. Samuel Whitchurch DD, Rector of Nunney, Somerset, and Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Coward, Spargrove; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 19 Mar 1766, aged 16, BA 1770, MA 1774, ordained, Curate of Nunney, Somerset, d. 5 Jan 1776]

WHITAKER, MILES, elder son of Miles Whitaker, St. Martin’s in the Fields, Westminster, and Theobalds, Cheshunt, Herts.; b. 3 Jan 1600/1; at school in 1618 (Chapter Muniments 33673); Queen’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. sizar 1618, matr. Mich. 1618.

WHITAKER, JOHN AYTON, second son of Rev. Thomas Wright Whitaker, Rector of Stanton-by-Bridge, Derbs., Prebendary of Lichfield, and Anna Patteson --- (IGI); b. 29 Nov 1833; adm. 3 Feb 1848 (G); St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Jun 1853; BA 1856; MA 1860; ordained deacon 1857, priest 1858; Curate, Idridgehay, Derbs., Graveley, Herts., 1870-2, Burwash, Sussex 1872-5; Perpetual Curate of Great Bricet, Suffolk 1875-86; Rector of Breadsall, Derbs., from 1886; m. 30 Oct 1872 Hannah, youngest dau. of Rev. Richardson Cox, Vicar of Ticknall, Derbs.; d. 26 Feb 1919.

Whitaker, Harold Thomas, second son of John and Harriette Whitaker, of Hampstead, by the daughter of Donald Nicoll, M.P., of Kilburn; b. April 19, 1870; adm. as Q.S. June 12, 1884; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon., July 1889, matric. Oct. 11, 1889; B.A. 1895; called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn Nov. 17, 1896; entered Barclay's Bank as a local director at Oxford 1927; director in Paris 1923-34; m. Dec. 1902 Mary Adelina, daughter of George Baird, of St. Petersburg; d. June 5, 1959.

WHITAKER, FREDERICK ALEXANDER, eldest son of Sir Frederick Whitaker KCMG, Auckland, New Zealand, Prime Minister and Attorney-Gen. of New Zealand, solicitor, and Jane Augusta Griffiths (IGI); b. 1 Mar 1847; at Marlborough Coll. 1860-1; adm. 23 Jan 1862 (G); left Aug 1864; adm. Gray’s Inn 19 Nov 1864; migr. to Inner Temple 17 Apr 1868, called to bar 30 Apr 1868; of Auckland, New Zealand; m. 30 Sep 1879 Catherine Cox (IGI); d. 9 Jun 1887.

WHITAKER, EDWARD WRIGHT, brother of John Ayton Whitaker (qv); b. 1 Jul 1839; adm. 10 Jun 1852 (G); QS 1854; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1858, matr. 27 May 1858, Westminster Student (one of the last three Westminster Students elected under the old system); BA 1863; MA 1865; ordained deacon 1864, priest 1866 (both Oxford); Curate, Croft, Yorks., 1865, Stanton-by-Bridge with Swarkeston, Derbs., 1866-8; Rector of Stanton-by-Bridge with Swarkeston, Derbs., from 1868; m. Cecilia E. ---; d. 22 Apr 1881.

WHISTON, PHILIP HENRY, youngest son of Rev. Robert Whiston, Head Master, Cathedral School, Rochester, Kent, and Ellen, dau. of Richard Wedd MRCS LSA, Ripple, Kent, medical practitioner; b. 16 Jan 1864; adm. 23 Jan 1879 (R); left May 1881; St. Thomas’s Hospital; LRCP MRCS 1887; DPH 1891; Army Surgeon 29 Jul 1890; Surgeon-Maj., 29 Jul 1902; ret. 28 Jan 1911; re-employed 1914; Brevet Col., 3 Jun 1919; served in expedition to Dongola 1896, Nile expedition 1897-8 and First World War; mentioned in despatches LG 3 Nov 1896, 30 Sep 1898, 17 Sep 1917; m. 4 Feb 1907 Florence Adelaide, widow of J. W. Flood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and dau. of Hon. John Bligh Sutton, Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, farmer and member New South Wales Legislative Council.