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GB-2014-WSA-18259 · Person · 1837-1916

WILLIAMS, SIR ROLAND LOMAX BOWDLER VAUGHAN, son of Sir Edward Vaughan Williams (qv); b. 31 Dec 1837; adm. 27 Jan 1851; QS 1852; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1856, matr. 15 May 1856, Westminster Student 1856-65; BA 1860; MA 1863; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 19 Jan 1861, called to bar 17 Nov 1864, Bencher 1886, Treasurer 1912; South-Eastern Circuit; QC 1889; Judge of the Queen’s Bench Division, High Court 13 Feb 1890 – Nov 1897, Lord Justice of Appeal 2 Nov 1897 – 1914, retd.; knighted 30 Jun 1890; Privy Counsellor 26 Nov 1897; Chairman, Royal Commission on Disestablishment of Welsh Church 1906; author, The Law and Practice of Bankruptcy, 1870 (many subsequent editions); edited several editions of his father’s Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators; Vice-President, Elizabethan Club 1905-12, President 1912-5; Busby Trustee 20 May 1890; m. 28 Sep 1865 Laura Susanna, youngest dau. of Edmund Lomax, Netley, Surrey; d. 8 Dec 1916. DNB.

Williams, Robert, 1764-1830
GB-2014-WSA-18257 · Person · 1764-1830

WILLIAMS, SIR ROBERT, BART., eldest son of Sir Hugh Williams, Bart., MP, and Emma, widow of James Bulkeley, 6th Viscount Bulkeley (I) (qv), and only dau. of Thomas Rowlands, Nant, Caernarvonshire; b. 20 Jul 1764; adm. 12 Sep 1774; went to Harrow Sch.; Grand Tour (Italy) 1786; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 1 Jun 1782; Lieut. and Capt., 30 Dec 1789; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 4 Oct 1794; retd. 12 Jun 1795; served in France 1793; MP Caernarvonshire 1790-1826, Beaumaris from 1826; succ. father as 9th baronet 19 Aug 1794; m. 11 Jun 1799 Anne, second dau. of Rev. Edward Hughes, Kinmel Park, Denbighshire; d. at Nice 1 Dec 1830.

GB-2014-WSA-18256 · Person · 1809-1865

WILLIAMS, ROBERT GRIFFITH, son of Sir Robert Williams, Bart. (qv); b. 27 Jun 1809; adm. 1 Oct 1821 (Stelfox's); Ensign, 21st Foot 3 Oct 1826; Lieut., 6 Sep 1831; Capt., 24 Apr 1835; 24th Foot 11 Dec 1835; retd. 1841; m. 1833 Mary Anne, second dau. of Piers Geale, Dublin, Ireland; d. 13 Apr 1865.

GB-2014-WSA-18255 · Person · ca. 1730-?

WILLIAMS, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 9) Mar 1739/40 (Watts'); left 1740.

Williams, Richard, 1710-1750
GB-2014-WSA-18254 · Person · 1710-1750

WILLIAMS, RICHARD, son of Sir John Williams, Kt, MP, Tendring Hall, Stoke juxta Nayland, Suffolk, director South Sea Co., Alderman and Lord Mayor of London, and Hon. Mary Onslow, dau. of Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow; bapt. St. Dunstan in the East, London 5 Jul 1710 (IGI); adm. (aged 7) Jun 1718; in under school list 1722; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 4 Aug 1729, matr. 1729/30; MA 1733; adm. Middle Temple 23 Jan 1730/1; m. 22 Dec 1738 Sarah Bishop, Manningtree, Essex; d. 1750.

Williams, Reginald, 1879-?
GB-2014-WSA-18253 · Person · 1879-?

Williams, Reginald, son of George Williams, of London; b. March 22, 1879; adm. April 28, 1892 (H); left July 1896.

GB-2014-WSA-18252 · Person · 1859-1909

WILLIAMS, REGINALD, son of Rev. Herbert Williams, Head Master, Brewers’ Sch., London, and Eliza --- (1881 Census); b. 11 Oct 1859; at Charterhouse Sch. 1870-1; adm. 5 Feb 1872; 2nd Lieut., 24th Foot 21 Jun 1879; Lieut., South Wales Borderers 16 Oct 1880; Bombay Staff Corps 12 Jul 1882; Capt., Indian Staff Corps., 21 Jun 1890; Maj., 21 Jun 1899; retd. 17 Nov 1900; served in Burmese expedition 1885-9; d. 26 Mar 1909.

GB-2014-WSA-18251 · Person · 1864-1937

WILLIAMS, REGINALD HENRY, second son of Rev. Daniel Rowland Williams, Rector of Bowers Gifford, Essex, and Mary Elizabeth, third dau. of J. Tarratt, Moreby Hall, Staffordshire; b. 28 May 1864; adm. 21 Jun 1878 (D), exhibitioner; QS 1879; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1883, matr. 22 Oct 1883; 3rd cl. Classics (Mods) 1885, 1st cl. Natural Science (Morphology) 1887; BA 1887; MA 1894; ordained deacon 1889 (Chester), priest [check]; Curate, Odd Rode, Cheshire 1889-93; held other curacies; Rector of Bowers Gifford, Essex 1915-23; Rector of Ashingdon, Essex, from 1923; d. 27 Jan 1937.