WEBSTER, GEORGE EDIS, son of Daniel Webster, Deene, Northants, and Elizabeth Edis (IGI); b. 5 Jan 1787; adm.; KS 1801; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1804, adm. pens. 12 May 1804, scholar 26 Apr 1805, matr. 1804; 12th Wrangler 1808; BA 1808; MA 1811; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1810, Major Fellow 3 Jul 1811, Senior Fellow 1830, Senior Dean 1831-2; ordained deacon 1811, priest 1812; Rector of Grundisburgh, Suffolk, from 5 Jan 1832; m. 1 Mar 1832 Elizabeth Growse (IGI); d. 25 Nov 1869.

WEBSTER, WILLIAM, son of James Webster, London; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1744/5; KS 1748; left 1751.

Wedderspoon, Alexander Gillan, son of Rev. Robert John Wedderspoon, Minister in Church of Scotland, of Glasgow, and Amy Beatrice, d. of Walter Woolley, of Saleby Manor, Lincs; b. 3 Apr. 1931; adm. Sept. 1945 (L); left July 1949; Jesus Coll. Oxf., matric. 1951, BA 1954, MA 1960; PGCE (Lond. ) 1958; Cuddesdon Theol. Coll., BD 1962; ord. deacon 1961, priest 1962 (Southwark); Curate Kingston, Surrey, 1961-3; lecturer in Religious Education Univ. of London 1963-6; educational adviser C. of E. Schools Council 1966-9; licensed to officiate Diocese of London 1963-70; Canon Residentiary, Winchester Cath. 1970-87, Vice-Dean 1980-7; Dean of Guildford 1987-2001; m. 1968 Judith Joyce Wynne, d. of Arthur Fitzwalter Wynne Plumptre CBE, Principal Scarborough Coll. Toronto, Canada; d. 10 June 2014.

Weekes, Harold Ernest, son of John Ernest Weekes, of Kensington, by Angelina, daughter of Sidney Pope, of Melbourne, Australia; b. Sept. 27, 1881; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (A); left Dec. 1896; in C.I.V. Jan. 20, 1900; 2nd Lieut. West Indian Regt. Aug. 18, 1900; Lieut. June 19, 1901; Indian Army May 22, 1904; Capt. 10th Gurkha Rifles Aug. 18, 1909; Major Sept. 1, 1915; Brevet Lieut.-Col. Dec. 29, 1923; Lieut.-Col. 5th Gurkha Rifles April 11, 1924; Brevet Col. Jan. 1, 1927; served in South Africa 1900 and in Egypt, Gallipoli, France, and India in Great War I; mentioned in despatches L.G. June 21, 1916, and June 11, 1920; O.B.E. Sept. 12, 1919; m. 1st Dec. 17, 1904, Helen Dorothy, second daughter of Andrew McGeoch, of Glasgow; 2nd Madeleine, daughter of W. A. T. Pettigrew; d. May 6, 1941; bequeathed £2,000 to the school to found a Harold and Madeleine Weekes' Scholarship or Exhibition.

Weenen, David Anthony, son of Alfred Louis Weenen and Ruth Christine, d. of James Whitehead of Edinburgh; b. 25 Jan. 1937; adm. Jan. 1951 (B); left Apr. 1952; founder and proprietor, Weenen General Contracting Ltd., Ontario, Canada, 1961-; resident Cabbagetown, Ontario, Canada; m.; d. 17 Dec. 2011.

Webbe, Maurice Edward, son of Septimus Webbe, of London, by Jessie Ward, daughter of J. W. Bloomfield, of Harling, Norfolk; b. Aug. 13, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left Easter 1913; a professional instructor of lawn tennis; m. Oct. 8, 1931, Margaret, daughter of Lieut. ­ Col. George Ordc Bigge, R.E. of Stone-in-Oxney, Kent; d. 1962.

Weigall, David Henry, son of Rev. Anthony Fitzroy Weigall, Vicar of Rushmere, Suffolk, and Margery Roseveare, nursing sister, d. of Leslie Roseveare, civil engineer, of Plymouth, Devon; b. 19 Dec. 1941; adm. Jan. 1955 (G); left Dec. 1959; Emmanuel Coll. Camb., matric. 1961, BA 1964, MA 1968; asst. master, The Perse Sch. Camb. 1966-71; lecturer in modern history, CCAT Camb. 1971-; an author and ed.; m. 3 Sept. 1970 Sara Elizabeth Payne, journalist and author, d. of Robert Payne, publisher, of Painswick, Gloucs; d. 13 Dec. 2003.

Weigall, Denny Brome (known at school as Anthony Denny Brome Weigall), son of Arthur Edward Pearse Weigall, Inspector-Gen. of Antiquities Egyptian Govt, and his first wife Hortense, d. of Oscar Schleiter of Chicago; b. 29 Dec. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); left Apr. 1929; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1929, BA 1933, MA 1959; apprentice BBC 1933, junior res. engineer 1935; AMIEE 1941; chief engineer Malayan Broadcasting Corpn 1941-2; tech. adviser on broadcasting Min. of Information 1943-6; head of Planning and Installation Dept. BBC Radio 1948, chief engineer external broadcasts 1962, asst Dir. of Engineering 1963, dep. Dir. 1967, retd 1971; CBE 1969; m. 30 Nov. 1940 Mary Stanley, d. of Stanley Allen Coad MD, med. practitioner, of Southborough, Kent; d 3 Aug. 1995.

Weil, Harold Theodore George Walter, son of Percy Harold Weil, of Kew, Surrey, by Margaret Eleanor, daughter of George Wedd, of Kneesworth, Cambs; b. Aug. 17, 1901; adm. April 29, 1915 (A); left Dec. 1918; on the London Stock Exchange.

Weingreen, Peter Emanuel, son of Emanuel Weingreen of Hampstead and Dorothy, d. of Fred­erick William Goodsell of Rye, Sussex; b. 22 Sept. 1919; adm. Sept. 1933 (A); left July 1937; US Army in WW2; a film director; m. 11 Dec. 1953 Ruth Rosenfeld Lipton, d. of Samuel Rosenfeld of Miami Beach, Florida; d. 1976.