Watherston, Charles Fell, eldest son of the Rev. Alexander Law Watherston, Head Master of the Grammar School, Hinckley, Leics, by Emily Mary, daughter of Edmund Fell, of Clapham, Surrey; b. Jan. 6, 1875; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 25, 1888; left (with Triplett) July 1893; Ball. Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1893; 1st class Maths. (Mods.) 1895; Junior Maths. Scholar 1895; 1st class Maths. 1897; B.A. 1897; a clerk in the War Office Jan. 18, 1899, asst. principal clerk 1905; actuary 1921; asst. Under-Secretary of State (director of finance) 1924; Officer, Legion of Honour, 1920; C.B. June 3, 1924; a governor of the school 1939; m. Oct. 24, 1903, Constance Eva, fourth daughter of Thomas Worthington Clarke, of Leicester; d. Dec. 30, 1940.
WATKINS, JAMES; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1628, adm. scholar 1629, but did not matr.
WATSON, GEORGE, son of George Watson, York; b.; adm.; KS 1700; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1703, adm. 28 May 1703, aged 19, scholar 28 Apr 1704, matr. 1704; 9th in “ordo” 1706/7; BA 1706/7; ordained deacon Jan 1708/9, priest Mar 1708/9 (both Norwich); Rector of Buxhall, Suffolk 1709-10, res. [note will Rev. George Watson, Wood Norton, Norfolk, proved PCC 9 May 1750]
Watts-Tobin, Richard John, son of Oscar Watts-Tobin MRCS LRCP, gen. med. practitioner, of Fulham, and Ethel Watts FCA, d. of John Watts, police officer; b. 17 Mar. 1934; adm. Sept. 1946 (R), (KS) Sept. 1948; left July 1952; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. 1952 (open schol. 1951), matric. 1954, BA 1957 (1st class hons Math. Trip. Pt 1, Wrangler Pt 2), res. student 1957, Rouse Ball student 1960, MA PhD 1961; Mullard res. Fellow Selwyn Coll. Camb. 1961; MRC scientific staff 1961-; Fellow Churchill Coll. Camb. 1964; lecturer in Theoretical Physics, Univ. of Lancaster 1967, sen. lecturer 1977-96; MInstP; author of papers on superconductivity theory and theory of electroactive polymers; m. 1963 Mary Elizabeth Ann Watts-Tobin MB BCh, med. practitioner, sister of Martin Lewin Blake Pritchard (qv); d. 26 Apr 2016.
WAVERLEY, JOHN; b.; adm.; KS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1625, adm. scholar 1626, matr. Easter 1626; 5th in “ordo” 1629/30; BA 1629/30; MA 1633.
WEBB, JOHN, son of John Webb, London; b.; adm.; KS 1765; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1769 (with Triplett), adm. pens. 23 May 1769, aged 18, scholar 4 May 1770, matr. 1769; ordained deacon (London) 7 Mar 1773.
WEBB, RICHMOND, eldest son of Lieut. -Col. Richmond Webb, Bandon, co. Cork, and Sarah, dau. of John Griffyths, Downton, Radnorshire; b.; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 11) 1761; KS 1762; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1767, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1767, but did not matr.; Ensign, 40th Foot 12 Nov 1762 [check]; Lieut., 16 Aug 1770; sold out 14 Mar 1777; last heard of Jun 1777.
WEBBE, JOHN; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1600, Westminster Student Jan 1600/1-11; BA 1604; MA 1607; ordained deacon (Oxford) 12 Mar 1608/9; Rector of Harpsden, Oxfordshire 27 Oct 1614-39.
WEBSTER, ERNEST RANDOLPH, son of Rev. Samuel King Webster, Vicar of Ingham, Lincs., and Rose Anna, dau. of John Saunders, Doctors’ Commons, London; b. 8 Jul 1854; adm. 2 Oct 1866 (James'), BB; QS 1868; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1872 (with Triplett), adm. sub-sizar 11 Jul 1872, sizar 1875, matr. 1872; BA 1876; MA 1887; ordained deacon 1879, priest 1880 (Winchester); held several curacies; Rector of Rettendon, Essex, from 1905; m. 19 Dec 1905 Amy Sophie, eldest dau. of Frederick Beesly MICE, civil engineer; d. 2 Sep 1912.
WEBSTER, WILLIAM, son of James Webster, London; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1744/5; KS 1748; left 1751.