Whitehead, Arthur Croxall, 1862-1935
WHITEHEAD, ARTHUR CROXALL, brother of Francis Whitehead (qv); b. 4 Feb 1862; adm. 31 Mar 1875 (James'); QS 1876; left Christmas 1879; adm. solicitor Feb 1886; practised in London; d. 7 May 1935.
WHITEHALL, ROBERT, second son of Rev. Robert Whitehall, Rector of Addington, Bucks., and his first wife; bapt. 18 Mar 1625; adm.; KS 1639; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1643, Westminster Student; BA 1647; ejected from his Studentship by Parliamentary Visitors for non-submission 7 Jul 1648; afterwards submitted; Fellow of Merton Coll. from 1651, Sub-Warden in 1671; MA 1652; when “Terrae Filius” in 1655 he derided the Puritan discipline under which the University was then governed; MB 7 Sep 1657 (by letters from Richard Cromwell, Chancellor of the University); allowed leave of absence in 1657 to give instruction at Trinity Coll. Dublin (Brodrick, Memorials of Merton, 106); licensed to practice medicine 21 Jun 1665; Wood describes him as “no better than a meer poetaster, and time serving poet”, who made “divers sallies into the practice of physic” (Ath. Oxon., iv, 177); author Technepolemogamia, or the Marriage of Arms and Art, and other minor poems; d. 8 Jul 1685. DNB.
Whitehall, James, fl. ca. 1602
WHITEHALL, JAMES, of Warwickshire; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1602, matr. 5 Nov 1602, aged 15, Westminster Student to 1621; BA 1606; MA 1609; had leave of absence for five years granted him in 1616 to go beyond the seas with Sir Walter Raleigh on the Orinoco expedition which returned to England in 1618; ordained; imprisoned for preaching Judaism at Christ Church, but escaped to Ireland, where he held a benefice at Ferns 1623; again imprisoned in the New Prison, Clerkenwell, Middlesex 1624.
WHITEFOOT, PHINEAS, son of Rev. Thomas Whitefoot, Worcs.; bapt. St. Swithin, Worcester 22 Jul 1640 (IGI); adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1661, matr. 22 Aug 1661, aged 19, Westminster Student 10 Feb 1661/2 – expelled for drunkenness 22 Mar 1664/5.
WHITEFOOT, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.
WHITE, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1740 (Majendie's); left 1745.
WHITE, WILLIAM; b. 23 Dec 1805; adm. 13 Jan 1818 (G).
WHITE, WILLIAM, son of Kenelm White, Middlesex, and Mary ---; bapt. St. Botolph without Aldgate Aug 1632 (IGI); adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1648; KS 1650; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1653, Westminster Student, subscribed 7 Nov 1655.
White, William Spranger, 1809-1892
WHITE, WILLIAM SPRANGER, son of William Archibald Armstrong White (qv); b. 3 Dec 1809; adm. 6 Jul 1820; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 16 May 1828; BA 1832; MA 1835; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 11 Dec 1830; ordained deacon 1833, priest 1834 (both Lincoln); Minister, Episcopal Chapel, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire; Vicar of St. Just in Penwith, Cornwall 1850; Vicar of Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs., 1855-9; Rector of Potter Hanworth, Lincs., from 1859; Prebendary of Lincoln from 1876; JP Lincolnshire; m. 13 Apr 1850 Hon. Louise Madeline Campbell, dau. of John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell PC, Lord Chancellor; d. 8 Jul 1892.