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Woodhouse, Sidney Chawner, brother of Claude Henry Chaloner Woodhouse (q.v.); b. Feb. 8, 1871; adm. Sept. 28, 1883 (A); Q.S. 1885; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1889, matric. Oct. 11, 1889; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1891; B.A. 1893; M.A. 1898; asst. master at Langton Matravers, Dorset; author of The Oogley Oo (1902), and other works; d. March 5, 1955.

Woodhouse, Henry Alfred, brother of William Barnabas Woodhouse (q.v.); b. Nov. 27, 1883; adm. April 23, 1896 (H); left July 1902; Queen's Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1902; B.A. 1905; M.A. 1908; Middlesex and Royal Dental Hospitals; L.D.S., R.C.S. 1909; practised in London; served in Great War I; Capt. R.A.M.C. Feb. 13, 1916; m. Phyllis, daughter of Alexander Gemmell, of Abingdon Villas, Kensington; d. July 15, 1961.

Woodhouse, Francis Cyprian, brother of William Barnabas Woodhouse (q.v.); b. Sept. 26, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1895 (H); left April 1897; Emman. Coll. Camb. 1899, matric. Michaelmas 1899; B.A. 1903; M.A. 1906; ordained deacon 1905, priest 1906 (Peterborough); Curate of St. Mary's, Kettering, Northants, 1905-8, of All Saints, Kettering, 1908-14; Vicar of Welford, Northants, 1914-46; m. Aug. 1, 1911, Isabel Norah, daughter of Edward Paul Toller, of Kettering.

Woodhouse, Cyril Mansell, brother of Walter Mansell Woodhouse (q.v.); b. Jan. 7, 1878; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (H); left July 1894; an engineer in the Australian Admiralty; served with the Australian Force in France 1915-6, when he was gassed and invalided.

WOODHOUSE, CLAUDE HENRY CHALONER, son of Thomas James Woodhouse MD FRCS, High Street, Fulham, Middlesex, surgeon, and Florence, youngest dau. of Capt. Edward Hore Chawner, 4th Dragoon Guards; b. 19 Dec 1869; adm. 22 Sep 1882 (H); left Aug 1885; went to Univ. Coll. Sch.; London Univ.; BSc 1890; City and Guilds Institute, scholar; an electrical engineer; AMIEE; with Siemens Bros & Co, Woolwich; afterwards partner, Woodhouse and Baillie, Riviera (an Italian electrical company).

Woodhouse, Claude Gregory, brother of Walter Mansell Woodhouse (q.v.); b. Dec. 12, 1875; adm. Jan. 18, 1888 (H); left Dec. 1891; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1894; 2nd Lieut., unattached, Jan. 22, 1896; Indian Staff Corps April 3, 1897; Lieut. 26th Baluchistan Infantry April 22, 1898; Capt. Jan. 22, 1905; Major Jan. 22, 1914; Lieut.-Col. 28th Punjabis Jan. 2, 1921; retired 1921; served in China 1900, East Africa 1902-4, Great War I 1914-9, and Iraq 1920; mentioned in despatches L.G. Jan. 18, 1921.

Wood-Hill, Cyril, youngest son of George Wood-Hill, of South Kensington, barrister-at-law; b. May 7, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (A); left July 1902; called to the bar at the Inner Temple June 12, 1907; S.E. Circuit; served in France Sept. 1915 - Jan. 1919; Capt. Northants Yeomanry (T.F.) and General Staff; asst. legal adviser, Ministry of Agriculture; C.B.E. Feb. 1, 1937; m. July 14, 1920, Olive Mary, youngest daughter of Charles H. Kinder, of West Brampton; d. Jan. 30, 1941.

Woodhams, Geoffrey Philip, son of Harry Philip Woodhams, stockbroker, and Margaret, d. of George Turner of Acton; b. 14 Nov. 1906; adm. Sept. 1920 (H); left Dec. 1923; Worcester Coll. Oxf., matric. 1925, BA 1931; Roy. Signals 1938-45; a stockbroker; d. 4 May 1947.

WOODGATE, THOMAS; b. 24 Nov 1813; adm. 23 Sep 1822 (G); name up School 1826.

Woodgate, John Thomicraft, son of Harold Vivian Woodgate, accountant, of Wandsworth, and Margaret Elizabeth, d. of William Thornicraft, architect, of Wandsworth; b. 5 May 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (R); left July 1934; adm. solicitor Oct. 1939; enlisted RA Apr. 1940, commissioned Essex Regt. Nov. 1940, transf. Parachute Regt. Dec. 1942 (Staff Capt. ), despatches (NW Europe) Mar. 1945; practised as solicitor in London; m. 22 June 1948 Patricia Margaret, d. of Capt. Arthur Patrick Murphy, mercantile marine, of Croydon, Surrey; d. 23 Jan. 2015.