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WILLIAMS, GEORGE HARVEY GRAHAM, son of George Harvey Williams MD MRCS LSA, Oswestry, Shropshire, and Ellen, dau. of Joseph Cooper, Wrexham, Denbighshire; b. 11 Dec 1852; adm. 8 Feb 1866 (G); Min. Can. 1867; left Whitsun 1867.

WILLIAMS, GEORGE ARTHUR, brother of Edward William Colt (qv); b. 29 Dec 1851; adm. 26 May 1864 (G); left Whitsun 1865; readm. 21 Jun 1867, BB; left 1868; d. 25 May 1871.

Williams, Geoffrey John Hayhurst, brother of Anthony Hayhurst Williams (qv); b. 11 Feb. 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (G); left July 1946; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1948, BA 1950; sales man. Tube Investments Plc 1952-80, British Steel Plc 1980-90; consult. Ricuss Ltd. 1990-4; m. 20 Sept. 1952 June Margaret, d. of Charles Stephen Mundy OBE, of Purley, Surrey; d. 18 Apr. 2010.

WILLIAMS, FREDERICK GEORGE ADOLPHUS, brother of Thomas Lockyer Williams (qv); b. 18 Sep 1825; adm. 29 Jan 1838 (Benthall's); QS 1840; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1844, adm. pens. 16 May 1844; BA 1848; adm. Inner Temple 9 Nov 1848, called to bar 30 Apr 1852; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 23 Dec 1856; equity draftsman and conveyancer; Chancery Reporter for Incorporated Council of Law Reporting; m. 28 Dec 1865 Mary Katherine, third dau. of James Leman, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, solicitor; d. 15 Apr 1889.

WILLIAMS, FRANCIS, son of Right Rev. Griffith Williams DD, Bishop of Ossory, Dean of Bangor and Prebendary of Westminster; b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 13) 1629 (Bodleian Library, Oxford, Tanner MSS lxix, f. 224).

WILLIAMS, FRANCIS ERNEST, son of Watkin Wynn Williams, Argyll Road, Kensington, shipbuilder, and Amelia Louisa Roberts (IGI); b. 18 Sep 1863; adm. 5 Mar 1877 (J); left Nov 1880.

WILLIAMS, EZEKIEL, son of John Williams, Truro, Cornwall, and Alice --- (IGI); bapt. Truro, Cornwall 12 May 1704 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Jun 1717; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Mar 1721/2; BA 1725; BCL 21 Jan 1731/2; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 5 Jun 1726; Vicar of Crowan, Cornwall (disp. to hold with Helland 1731/2); Rector of Helland, Cornwall, from 22 Mar 1731/2; m. 4 Apr 1741 Jane Harris, Gwythian, Cornwall; d. 1777.

WILLIAMS, EDWARD, brother of Rowland Williams (qv); bapt. 30 Apr 1710; adm. (aged 11) Oct 1721; in under school list 1724; of Thames Ditton, Surrey; m. Mary Bennett, Penrith, Cumberland; d. 6 Apr 1784.

WILLIAMS, SIR EDWARD VAUGHAN, brother of Charles Williams (left 1811, qv); b.; at Winchester Coll. 1808-11; adm. Christmas 1811; KS (Capt. ) 1812; probably the editor of The World at Westminster, a school periodical which appeared from 28 Nov 1815 to 20 May 1816; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1816, adm. pens. 27 May 1816, aged 18, scholar 1817; BA 1820; MA 1823; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 22 Jun 1818, called to bar 17 Jun 1823; initially joined Oxford Circuit, later on South Wales and Chester Circuits; Serjeant-at-Law 27 Oct 1846; Puisne Justice, Court of Common Pleas 3 Nov 1846 – end of Hilary Term 1865, when he retired [check date]; knighted 4 Feb 1847; Privy Councillor 9 Mar 1865; member, Judicial Committee, Privy Council; a fine scholar, learned lawyer and excellent judge; Busby Trustee 26 May 1854; author, Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators, 1832, and other works; m. 5 Sep 1826 Jane Margaret, eighth dau. of Walter Bagot (adm. 1739/40, qv); d. 2 Nov 1875. DNB.