Wilks, Paul Edward, son of Edward John Wilks, of Sheffield, Yorks, by Eliza Ann Reckless; b. Nov. 29, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (R); left Dec. 1892; a farmer at Alford, Lincs; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (Spec. Res.) Dec. 17, 1917; m. April 24, 1902, Edith Margaret, daughter of John Charles Clegg, of Sheffield.
WILKS, JOHN; b.; adm. 16 Mar 1784; left Midsummer 1785.
Wilks, Charles Vincent, 1860-1933
WILKS, CHARLES VINCENT, only son of William Henry Wilks, Headingley, Yorks., and Harriet Roberts, dau. of Vincent Barker (IGI); b. 13 Oct 1860; adm. 4 Jun 1874 (James'); left Aug 1879; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 31 May 1879; BA 1884; MA 1887; m. Beatrice ---; d. 25 Apr 1933.
Wilkinson, William John, 1770-1856
WILKINSON, WILLIAM JOHN, third son of Thomas Wilkinson, Elvet, Durham, and Jane, dau. of Richard Williamson, Kirk Ella, Yorks.; bapt. 26 Nov 1770; adm. 6 Oct 1784; KS (aged 15) 1787; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1789; BA 1793; MA 1800; ordained deacon 1794 (Carlisle, lit. dim. from York), priest 1794 (London, lit. dim. from York); Vicar of Kirk Ella, Yorks., 1 Mar 1804; Rector of Little Calden, Yorks., 28 Apr 1813; Vicar of Elloughton, Yorks., 1798-1842; d. 2 Sep 1856.
WILKINSON, THOMAS; b.; adm. 17 Jan 1811; left Christmas 1819.
Wilkinson, Thomas Henry Des Voeux, 1858-1928
WILKINSON, THOMAS HENRY DES VOEUX, eldest son of Right Rev. George Howard Wilkinson DD, Bishop of Truro and of St. Andrews, and Caroline Charlotte, elder dau. of Lieut. -Col. Benfield Des Voeux, 3rd Foot; b. 11 Jun 1858; adm. 10 Nov 1873; left Aug 1875; RMC Sandhurst; 2nd Lieut., Rifle Brigade 13 Aug 1879; Lieut., 1 Jul 1881; Adjutant, 1 May 1886; Capt., 14 Mar 1890; Maj., 5 Sep 1897; ret. 28 Sep 1898; served in Mahsud Waziri expedition 1881 and in Burmese expedition 1886-8; mentioned in despatches LG 2 Sep 1887; DSO 1 Jul 1887; d. 27 Jan 1928.
Wilkinson, Robert Pelham, 1883-1962
Wilkinson, Sir Robert Pelham, son of Robert Daniel Wilkinson, of Croydon, Surrey, by Kate, daughter of William Barton Ford, of Croydon; b. Oct. 1, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (H); left May 1901; a member of the London Stock Exchange 1906; Master of the Needleworkers Company 1927; deputy chairman of the London Stock Exchange 1936-46; member of the Departmental Committee on Fixed Trusts 1936, and on Share-Pushing 1936; member of the Cohen Committee on Company Law 1943; knighted 1946; president of the Elizabethan Club 1953-5; author of Wilkinson's Tea Share Manual (1924); m. Sept. 17, 1910, Phyllis Marion, daughter of John Charles Barnard, of Kensington; d. May 24, 1962.
Wilkinson, Oliver Marlow, 1915-1999
Wilkinson, Oliver Marlow, son of Louis Umfraville Wilkinson, author and lecturer, of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, and Frances Josepha Gregg, poet, d. of Oliver Howard Gregg of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA; b. 28 Jan. 1915; adm. Jan. 1929 (G); left Dec. 1930; dir. Red Triangle Theatre, London, 1936-8; drama adviser Lond. YMCA 1938-9; RN in WW2; drama dir. Iona Community 1945-51; co-dir. Oxford Playhouse 1951-2; drama adviser TocH 1952-6, drama organiser Oxfordshire County 1956-61; sen. lecturer Oxf. Poly. 1962-80; author (as Oliver Marlow) of Ishmael (Sybil Thorndike Trophy winner) 1937, How Can We Save Father (Royal Court) 1954; ed. letters of his godfather John Cowper Powys; m. 18 Mar. 1939 Margaret Lily, d. of Henry Shenton, civil servant, of Hampstead; d. Sept. 1999.
WILKINSON, JOSEPH; b.; adm. 8 May 1773. [A Joseph Wilkinson was at Venice in 1777].