WEST, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1735.
West, Gordon Estcourt, brother of Richard Goy West (q.v.); b. Nov. 7, 1899; adm. April 28, 1910 (H); left Dec. 1917; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. Grenadier Guards June 26, 1918.
WEST, CHARLES, son of Charles West, Westminster, chemist; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 13) 1714; KS 1715; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1719, adm. pens. 28 May 1719, scholar 29 Apr 1720, matr. 1720; BA 1722/3; MA 1726; MD 1728; medical practitioner at Great Stanmore, Middlesex; m. 1st, ---; m. 2nd, lic. 19 Oct 1748 [check date] Mary Astley, Great Stanmore, Middlesex; m. 3rd, 6 Feb 1748/9 Susanna Derby, St. Mary Woolnoth, London, widow.
West, Charles John Murray, son of the Rev. Arthur George Bainbridge West, Rector of St. Dunstan-in-the-East, London, by Annie Elise Florence, daughter of George Edwardes, of Little Ness, Salop; b. Aug. 31, 1903; adm. June 5, 1918 (R); left Dec. 1918; readm. May 2, 1919; left Dec. 1920; a numismatist and plastic engineer; m. 1927 Doreen Mary, daughter of Major Harry Ernest Chapman, C.B.E., The Border Regt., Chief Constable of Kent; d. Oct. 29, 1947.
WEST, CHARLES FRANCIS LUTTRELL, son of Rev. Charles West, Head Master, Northampton GS; b. Horley, Oxfordshire 5 Jul 1828; adm. 6 Jan 1844 (G); rowed v. Eton 29 Jul 1845, 30 Jul 1846; left 1847; Emmanuel Coll. Cambridge; 32nd Wrangler 1851; BA 1851; MA 1854; ordained deacon 1851, priest 1852 (both Peterborough); Curate, All Saints, Northampton, and All Saints, Stamford, Lincs.; Rector of Shenley, Bucks., 1866-77; living in Wandsworth, Surrey 1881 (1881 Census); m. 27 Oct 1873 Ellen Matilda, only dau. of Wenman Langham Woodford, Upton, Northants; d. 25 Feb 1892.
West, Alun David Herbert, son of Charles Frederick Marling West LDS, dental surgeon, and Elizabeth Margaret, d. of David Davies of Lampeter, Cards.; b. 22 Oct. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (A); left Dec. 1934; Univ. of Wales, BSc (1st class hons Agriculture); an agricultural chemist Kingsley Sch. Vancouver BC; d. July 1954.
WEST, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1554 (Chapter Muniments).
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WESLEY, SAMUEL, eldest son of Rev. Samuel Wesley LLD, Rector of Epworth, Lincs., and Susanna, youngest dau. of Rev. Samuel Annesley, Vicar of St. Giles’s, Cripplegate, London, afterwards a Nonconformist minister; b. 10 Feb 1690/1; adm. 1704; BB 1705; QS 1707; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1711, matr. 9 Jun 1711, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1711 – void 1723; BA 1715; MA 1718; an Usher at the School 1713-33; ordained; helped to promote the first Infirmary at Westminster (the origin of both Westminster and St. George’s Hospitals); passed over for post of Under Master on Nicholl’s promotion to the Head Mastership in May 1733; Head Master, Blundell’s Sch., Tiverton, from 1733; author, Poems on Several Occasions, 1736, and other poems; m. by 1724 Ursula, dau. of Rev. Samuel Berry, Vicar of Watton, Norfolk (and proprietor of a boarding house for Westminster boys); d. 6 Nov 1739. DNB.