Wills, William Percy Cogan, 1861-1925
WILLS, WILLIAM PERCY COGAN, only son of William Wills, Uxbridge, Middlesex, solicitor, and Julia --- (1881 Census); b. 26 Jul 1861; adm. 27 May 1875 (James'); left Aug 1878; adm. solicitor Nov 1883; practised in Uxbridge, Middlesex; m. 1st, 15 Jan 1890 Ellen Eliza, only dau. of Henry Charman, Uxbridge, Middlesex; m. 2nd, 27 Oct 1920 Louisa, widow of W. Mansfield Gardiner, Uxbridge, Middlesex; d. 12 Jan 1925.
WILLS, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 13) Oct 1744 (Ludford's); left 1748. [Presumably brother of, or close kin to, Edward Wills, adm. same month].
WILLS, EDWARD; b.; adm. (aged 14) Oct 1744 (Ludford's); left 1747. [Presumably brother of, or close kin to, Thomas Wills, adm. same month]
Wills, Charles John, son of Edgar Charles Wills, of Brentwood, Essex; b. Oct. 11, 1879; adm. as Q.S. Jan. 19, 1893; left May 1893 (see letter of E. C. Wills, The Times, June 1, 1893).
WILLOUGHBY, JOHN; b.; adm.; QS in Jun 1569; a Latin letter dated 26 Jun 1569, addressed by him to William Cecil, Lord Burleigh, and asking him for his influence at the forthcoming election, is preserved among the Lansdowne MSS (xii. 4) in the British Library; perhaps the Thomas Willoughby who was elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1569, Westminster Student to May 1571.
Willoughby, John Lucas, 1901-1985
Willoughby, John Lucas, son of the Rev. James Mason Willoughby, D.D., Vicar of St. Luke's, Hampstead, by Minnie Beatrice, daughter of Frederick Lucas, J.P., of New Barnet, Herts; b. Oct. 11, 1901; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1915; left March 1918; a probationer L.N.W. Railway 1918-23; asst. district officer, Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway 1923-8; district traffic manager, Sudan Govt. Railways 1928; asst. port manager, Port Sudan, 1935; port manager 1938; representative in Sudan of the Ministry of War Transport 1941; traffic manager, Sudan Railways, 1944; deputy general manager 1946; returned to England 1948 as asst. sec. Road Transport Executive; deputy sec. Road Haulage Executive 1949; secretary, British Road Services 1953; traffic manager, British Road Services (Parcels) 1957; member of Council, Institute of Transport 1959; calied to the bar at Gray's Inn June 1945; O.B.E. June 8, 1944; mentioned in despatches (Middle East) L.G. Dec. 30, 1941; m. Sept. 29, 1932, Hilary Winifred Tweedaie, daughter of Harold Tweedaie Tait, of Hampstead; d. 30 Mar. 1985.
Willoughby, Hugh Mason, 1902-?
Willoughby, Hugh Mason, son of Willoughby Mason Willoughby, M.D., of Gravesend, Kent, by Edith Croft, daughter of Thomas Palmer Daniel, of Beaminster, Dorset; b. May 22, 1902; adm. May 4, 1916 (A); left July 1919; Lond. Univ., matric. Jan. 1921; St. Bartholomew's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1927; D.T.M. & H. (Eng.) 1928; D.P.H. (Eng.) 1933; Surgeon Sub-Lieut. R.N.V.R. Nov. 26, 1924; Surgeon-Lieut. April 26, 1927; Surgeon Lieut.-Cdr. April 29, 1933; Deputy Medical Officer of Health, Port of London Health Authority; Naval Health Officer Eastn. Mediterranean 1939-41 and Westn. Approaches 1941-4; M.O. in charge of H.M. Hosp. Ship Oxfordshire 1944-6; N.H.O. Plymouth Command 1946-7; Capt. Dec. 31, 1950; hon. Physician to H.M. the Queen 1956; retired Dec. 31, 1956; V.R.D. Feb. 20, 1942; author of several medical papers and articles; m. Jan. 15, 1930, Kathleen Mary Isabella Gardiner, daughter of John Gardiner McEwen, of the Public Works Dept., Hong-Kong.
WILLOUGHBY, HENRY; b.; adm. (aged 8) Nov 1715; in under school list 1720.
Willoughby, Geoffrey David Mortimer, 1936-1989
Willoughby, Geoffrey David Mortimer, brother of John Michael Tait Willoughby (qv); b. 22 Nov. 1936; adm. Sept. 1950 (KS); Capt. of the Sch. 1954; left July 1955; RN 1955-7, served Suez 1956, Lieut. RNR 1960; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. 1957, BA 1960, MA 1964; adm. solicitor 1963; partner Herbert Smith & Co. 1968-89; co-author, UK Oil and Gas Law (Sweet and Maxwell); m. 28 Oct. 1967 Alexandra Hay, d. of Edward Charlton Mitchell, oil co. exec.; d. 4 Nov. 1989.