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WINSTANLEY, HOWARD PERCY, eldest son of Howard Winstanley, Woburn Square, London, auctioneer, and Kate, dau. of John Skilbreck; b. 21 Aug 1865; adm. 25 Jan 1878 (G); left Dec 1881; a stockbroker; member, London Stock Exchange, from 1896; d. 16 Jan 1932.

Winton, Charles Hugo, son of Hugo Weinberger, of Bayswater; b. Sept. 17, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (G); left Dec. 1920; changed his name to Winton; d. Aug. 25, 1946.

Wodehouse, Philip Edward Berkeley, son of Col. Killigrew Reginald Berkeley Wodehouse, of South Kensington, by Katherine Elizabeth, only daughter of James Marke Wood, of Liverpool; b. Nov. 20, 1887; adm. from Rugby School Jan. 15, 1903 (G); left July 1903; a member of Lloyds; d. Aug. 21, 1953.

WOOD, HENRY ORME, son of Lieut. -Col. Samuel Wood CB, Hoddesdon, Herts., EICS Bengal, and Ann Cox; b. 17 Jan 1815; adm. 13 Jun 1827 (G); St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 3 Nov 1832; BA 1837; MA 1840; ordained deacon 14 Jun 1840, priest 6 Jun 1841 (both London); d. in Guernsey 18 Apr 1864.

Woodall, Peter Derek, son of Charles Woodall of Croydon and Dorothy Weaver of Detroit, USA; b. 30 Jan. 1915; adm. Sept. 1928 (G); left Apr. 1930; dir. Wheatsheaf Mills Ltd Bermondsey; Roy. Signals 1940-6; m. 7 Dec. 1946 Sybil Patricia Durant, d. of John Aubrey Down of Edinburgh. Woodbridge, Julian Wilson, son of Elliot Wilson Woodbridge (qv); b. 19 Dec. 1919; adm. Sept. 1933 (G); left Apr. 1938; British India Steam Navigation Co. until 1943; m. 28 June 1947 Frances Mary Allenby; d. Jan. 2002.

Woodbridge, Algernon Rivers, fourth son of Thomas Hurry Riches Woodbridge, solicitor, of Uxbridge, Middlesex, by Elizabeth Frances, daughter of James Raymond Wortham, of Hillingdon, Middlesex; b. Aug. 3, 1870; adm. June 12, 1884 (G); left April 1888; adm. a solicitor Feb. 1894, practises at Uxbridge; m. Feb. 26, 1908, Agnes Margaret, eldest daughter ofJohn Morten Fountain, of Hillingdon; d. Jan. 16, 1951.

Woodbridge, Austin Hale, brother of Algernon Rivers Woodbridge (q.v.); b. May 18, 1876; adm. May 8, 1891 (G); left Dec. 1894; a member of the London Stock Exchange 1900; Capt. 8th Batt. Middlesex Regt. Feb. 17, 1912; Major April 26, 1915, special appt. Commands and Staff May 1, 1917; M.C. June 3, 1916; m. 1st April 27, 1905, Ethel Mary, third daughter of George H. Sanday, of Uxbridge, Middlesex; 2nd Jan. 1, 1918, Norah, youngest daughter of George Woodbridge, of Chichester, Sussex; d. of pneumonia in France Feb. 28, 1919.

Woodbridge, Edgar Thomas, brother of Algernon Rivers Woodbridge (q.v.); b. June 6, 1874; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (G); left July 1892; adm. a solicitor Feb. 1898, practised at Ux­bridge, Middlesex; m. July 2, 1907, Marion Randoll, elder daughter of Philip Randoll Smith, of Uxbridge; d. Feb. 11, 1958.

Woodbridge, Elliot Wilson, brother of Algernon Rivers Woodbridge (q.v.); b. April 8, 1872; adm. Sept. 16, 1886 (G); left April 1890; London Univ., matric. 1890; M.B. 1899; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1898; practised at Alford, Lincs; m. June 22 1904, Jessy Margaret, daughter of George Frederick Robinson, of Amersham, Bucks; d. May 1952.

Woodbridge, Lewis Arthur, brother of Algernon Rivers Woodbridge (q.v.); b. June 21, 1884; adm. May 4, 1899 (G); left Easter 1903; a civil engineer; employed by Trans-Andean Railway, Chile; M.I.C.E. 1932; m. Jan. 31, 1914, Juana Lucretia Selem, of Peru.