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GB-2014-WSA-18064 · Person · ca. 1736-?

WHITFIELD, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 9) Oct 1745 (Hart's).

Whitfield, John, ca. 1727-?
GB-2014-WSA-18063 · Person · ca. 1727-?

WHITFIELD, JOHN, son of Joseph Whitfield, Newbury, Berks.; b.; adm. (aged 11) Mar 1738/9 (Russel's); KS 1744; left 1746.

Whitfield, John, 1705-1783
GB-2014-WSA-18062 · Person · 1705-1783

WHITFIELD, JOHN, son of William Whitfield (qv); bapt. St. Martin’s Ludgate, London 7 Jun 1705 (IGI); adm.; in under school list 1715; Min. Can. (aged 12) 1717; KS 1718; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1722, matr. 6 Jun 1722, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1722 – void 4 Apr 1743 (expiry year of grace as R. Bideford from 24 Apr 1742), Tutor 1733-40, Junior Censor 1735, Senior Censor 1736-8; BA 1726; MA 1728/9; Professor of Poetry, Oxford Univ. 1738-41; Proctor 1739; ordained priest (Winchester) 19 Sep 1730; tutor and chaplain to Granville Leveson Gower, 1st Marquis of Stafford (qv); Rector of Bideford, Devon, from 1741/2; possessed a ready wit and a knack of writing epigrams; buried Bideford, Devon 25 Apr 1783.

Whitfield, John, 1660-1694
GB-2014-WSA-18061 · Person · 1660-1694

WHITFIELD, JOHN, brother of William Whitfield (qv); bapt. 27 Sep 1660; adm.; KS 1676; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 27 May 1680, aged 18, Somerset Scholar; BA 1 Feb 1683/4; MA 1688; Fellow, Merton Coll. 1684; adm. Inner Temple 1680; edited Musae Anglicanae; the Greek Grammar which he used at school was obtained by a later OW (Elizabethan vii, 37-8); d. 10 Aug 1694.

Whitelocke, John, 1707-1787
GB-2014-WSA-18060 · Person · 1707-1787

WHITELOCKE, JOHN, son of Samuel Whitlock, Chilton Foliat, Wilts., and his second wife Catherine, dau. of John Dolben (bapt. 1662, qv); b. 16 Jul 1707; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1715/6; left 1717; of Chilton Foliat and of Marriage Hill, Ramsbury, Wilts.; resumed the former spelling of his surname; d. unm. Oct 1787.

Whitelock, ---, fl. 1795
GB-2014-WSA-18059 · Person · fl. 1795

WHITELOCK, ---; b.; in school list 1795.

GB-2014-WSA-18058 · Person · 1928-2010

Whitelegge, David Sherbrooke, son of Maurice Horsley Whitelegge, asst. sec. Home Office, and Sybil Eleanor Sherbrooke, d. of Rev. Samuel John Sherbrooke Banks, Rector of Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, hon. Canon of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich; b. 11 Aug. 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (KS); left July 1946; Ch. Ch. Oxf., elected 1947, matric. 1949, BA 1952, MA 1956; Colonial Admin. Service (later HM Overseas Civil Service); Malaya 1952, Hong Kong 1959; retd. as Commissioner for Census and Statistics 1978, OBE Jan. 1978; Internat. Statistics Inst. 1978-84; d. 6 May 2010.

GB-2014-WSA-18057 · Person · 1923-2011

Whitelegge, Adrian Bruce, son of Christopher Horsley Whitelegge, solicitor to GWR, and Geraldine, d. of William Wallace Bruce of Kensington; b. 30 Nov. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (A); left July 1941; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1942, BA MA 1949; RAF 1943-6; adm. solicitor Nov. 1950, practised in London; McKenna and Co. 1948-85; retd.; m. 19 Oct. 1963 Day McAusland, singer, d. of Stuart Douglas McAusland; d. 18 Dec. 2011.

GB-2014-WSA-18056 · Person · fl. ca. 1626

WHITEHORNE, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1626, adm. scholar 1627; BA 1630/1; MA 1634.

GB-2014-WSA-18055 · Person · ca. 1756-ca. 1780

WHITEHEAD, GEORGE THOMAS, son of John Whitehead, London; b.; adm. 21 Jan 1766; KS (aged 14) 1770; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1774, adm. pens. 1 Jun 1774, scholar 5 May 1775, matr. 1775; ordained deacon (Norwich, lit. dim. from London) 2 Aug 1778. [Note Rev. George Whitehead, Great Berkhampsted, Herts., d. 1780].