WHITEHORNE, WILLIAM; b.; adm.; KS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1626, adm. scholar 1627; BA 1630/1; MA 1634.
Whitelegge, David Sherbrooke, son of Maurice Horsley Whitelegge, asst. sec. Home Office, and Sybil Eleanor Sherbrooke, d. of Rev. Samuel John Sherbrooke Banks, Rector of Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, hon. Canon of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich; b. 11 Aug. 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (KS); left July 1946; Ch. Ch. Oxf., elected 1947, matric. 1949, BA 1952, MA 1956; Colonial Admin. Service (later HM Overseas Civil Service); Malaya 1952, Hong Kong 1959; retd. as Commissioner for Census and Statistics 1978, OBE Jan. 1978; Internat. Statistics Inst. 1978-84; d. 6 May 2010.
WHITFORD, ADAM, third son of Right Rev. Walter Whitford, Bishop of Brechin, and Anne, fourth dau. of Sir John Carmichael; b.; adm.; KS in 1640; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1641, matr. 10 Dec 1641, aged 17, Westminster Student; BA 1646; served in Royalist garrison of Oxford; buried South Transept, Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford 10 Feb 1646/7, having been killed during siege of city. DNB.
Whitlamsmith, Laurence Holland, brother of Gerard Kime Whitlamsmith (qv); b. 12 Dec. 1905; adm. Apr. 1920 (H); left July 1924; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1924, BA 1927, LLB 1928; adm. a solicitor Aug. 1930; Divorce Dept of the Law Society; RAFVR in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); d. 1 Oct. 1958.
WHITLOCK, WILLIAM, son of Hierom Whitlock, Wokingham, Berkshire; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1579, matr. 20 Nov 1581, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1590; BA 8 Feb 1582/3; MA 1586; ordained; Prebendary of Wells from 26 Jul 1589; Vicar of Sonning, Berks., from 10 Mar 1592/3; buried Sonning, Berks., 20 Jan 1598/9.
Whitmore, Dennett Hersee, elder son of Frederick John Whitmore (q.v.); b. Jan. 13, 1883; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); left April 1901; in Colonial Govt. service with Nigerian Railways; Colour-Sergt. Nigerian Regt. July 21, 1917; served in East Africa July 1917 - March 1918; returned to England and was for some years in the Home Civil Service; m. Feb. 26, 1921, Gertrude Mary, widow of Capt. Richard Leahy, R.G.A., and daughter of Richard Chambers; d. May 21, 1956.
WHITMORE, JAMES MORRAH, second son of John Whitmore MRCS LSA, Sloane Street, Chelsea, surgeon, and Catherine Anne, dau. of William Beach, Sloane Terrace, Chelsea; b. 5 Jan 1850; adm. 27 Jan 1863; QS 1865; left 1867; adm. solicitor Easter 1873; practised in London, firm Brundrett Whitmore and Randall, King’s Bench Walk, Temple; d. unm. 3 Apr 1925.
Whittington, Richard George, son of Francis Edwin Whittington of Harrow Weald and Edith Emma, d. of John William George Perkins of East Cowes, I. of Wight; b. 5 Jan. 1923; adm. Sept. 1938 (B); left July 1940; RAC in WW2 (Capt. ); EMI 1947-57; area export sales man. James A. Jopling & Co. Sunderland 1957-8; European man. Mercury Record Productions Inc. Chicago, IL, USA 1958; m. 3 July 1948 Marian Hassall, d. of Reginald Owen Hassall Law MC, of Arle, Cheltenham, Gloucs; d. 1 Jan. 2002.
Whitton, Donald Frank, son of Frank Johnson Whitton, baker, of Lincoln, and Daisy Mary, d. of William English, schoolmaster, of Fleet, Lincs; b. 13 Mar. 1931; adm. Sept. 1944 (KS); left July 1949; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1949, BA 1952 (1st class hons Mod. Lang. ), Dixon schol. 1953, MA BLitt 1956; Laming Travelling Fellow The Queen’s Coll., Oxf. 1954; lecturer Lincoln Coll., Oxf. 1955, Fellow and Tutor in Modern Languages (French) 1957-93, Embling Fellow and Tutor in Modern Languages 1993-5, Supernumary Fellow from 1995; d. 11 Sept. 2005.
Whittow, Richard, brother of Anthony Whittow (q.v.); b. Oct. 8, 1881; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (R); left April 1899; temp. Lieut. R.G.A. Aug. 29, 1917; served in France 1917-9; mentioned in despatches; m. Dec. 19rn, Eirene Frances Stewart, daughter of Richard Walter Tweedie, of Bayswater; d. Dec. 29, 1953.