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Wyche, Cyril, d. 1707
GB-2014-WSA-18706 · Person · d. 1707

WYCHE, SIR CYRIL, second son of Right Hon. Sir Peter Wyche, PC, Kt, English Ambassador at Constantinople, and Jane, dau. of Sir William Meredith, Kt, Wrexham, Denbighshire; b.; a godson of Cyril Loukaris, Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople, after whom he was named; adm.; KS in 1649; contributed a copy of verses to Lacrimae Musarum, 1649; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Nov 1650; BA 17 Feb 1652/3; MA 1655; DCL 1665; LLD Dublin 1692; adm. Gray’s Inn 1 May 1657, called to bar 15 Jun 1670; knighted at The Hague May 1660; one of the Six Clerks in Chancery 28 Jan 1662-75; MP Callington May 1661 – Jan 1678/9, East Grinstead Feb – Mar 1680/1, Saltash 1685-7, Preston 1702-5; Chief Secretary to Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieut. Ireland 1677-82, and to Henry Sidney, Lord Lieut. Ireland, Sep 1692 – Jul 1693; MP (I) Dublin University 17 Sep 1692 – 26 Jun 1693; Privy Councillor (I) 1692; one of the Lord Justices of Ireland 1693-5; a Commissioner for Irish Forfeitures 1700; FRS 20 May 1663, President 30 Nov 1683 – 30 Nov 1684; lic. to m. 1st, 2 Aug 1663 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Thomas Jermyn, Rushbrooke, Suffolk; lic. to m. 2nd, 29 Jul 1684 Susanna, dau. of Sir Herbert Perrott, Kt, MP, Haroldstone, Pembs., and dau. of Sir Francis Norreys, Kt, Weston on the Green, Oxfordshire; m. 3rd, 15 May 1692 Mary, eldest dau. of George Evelyn, Wotton, Surrey; d. 29 Dec 1707. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-18705 · Person · fl. ca. 1590

WYBARNE (or WIBORNE), JOSEPH, third son of Rev. Percival Wybarne (or Wiborne), Prebendary of Westminster; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1598, adm. pens. 1598, scholar 1599, matr. 1598; BA 1602/3; MA 1606; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 31 May 1607; author, The New Age of Old Names, 1609, and Machiavellus Comedia.

GB-2014-WSA-18704 · Person · d. 1833

WYATVILLE, GEORGE GEOFFREY, only son of Sir Jeffrey Wyatt (afterwards Wyatville), Kt, RA, Lower Brook Street, Grosvenor Square, London, architect, and Sophia Powell; b.; adm. 7 Jul 1813; left 1821; Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge; BA 1826; MA 1829; an artist; assumed surname of Wyatville in lieu of Wyatt 1824; m. 17 Jan 1828 Ann Sisum, dau. of Peter Phillips, Barbados, West Indies; d. 27 Jan 1833.

GB-2014-WSA-18703 · Person · 1890-1946

Wyatt, Philip Humphrey, son of Thomas Henry Wyatt, M.V.O., of Weston Patrick, Hants, by Julia Lucy Mervyn, daughter of the Rev. Thomas William Wrench, Rector of St. Michael's, Cornhill, London; b. Sept. 19, 1890; adm. April 26, 1901 (H); left Easter 1908; an architect; Assoc. M.R.I.B.A.; served in Egypt and Salonika in Great War I; acting Major A.S.C. Nov. 10, 1917; mentioned in despatches; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1919; m. March 31, 1915, Margaret Ann, daughter of William Salisbury-Sharpe, of Wimpole Street, London; d. Dec. 19, 1946.

Wyatt, John, d. 1856
GB-2014-WSA-18702 · Person · d. 1856

WYATT, JOHN, son of John Wyatt, Essex Street, Strand, London, surgeon; b.; adm. 3 Feb 1772; in school lists 1781; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 29 Feb 1781, aged 17; BA 1785; adm. Inner Temple 15 Nov 1782, called to bar 5 Feb 1790, Bencher 1825, Treasurer 1833; equity draftsman; Welsh Circuit; Attorney-Gen. for North Wales 5 Jul 1819-30; d. 13 Aug 1856. [Presumably bapt. St. Anne, Soho 22 Nov 1763, son of John Wyatt, and Catherine (Anderson ?) (IGI)]. [father FRS FSA ?]

Wyatt, Harry Neville, 1880-?
GB-2014-WSA-18701 · Person · 1880-?

Wyatt, Harry Neville, brother of Charles Houghton Wyatt (q.v.); b. June 29, 1880; adm. April 28, 1892 (A); left July 1895; enlisted in the City of London Regt., Royal Fusiliers, in Great War I.

GB-2014-WSA-18700 · Person · 1877-1967

Wyatt, Frederick Evan, son of Harry Frederick James Wyatt, R.N.; b. Sept. 23, 1877; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 25, 1890; left July 1894; a Quartermaster in the P. and O. Steamship Co's service; d. 1967.

GB-2014-WSA-18699 · Person · 1878-1944

Wyatt, Charles Houghton, son of James Wyatt, of Kensington; b. Jan. 28, 1878; adm. April 28, 1892 (A); left July 1893; served in Great War I; temp. 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. May 8, 1917; d. June 10, 1944.

GB-2014-WSA-18698 · Person · 1775-1855

WYATT, BENJAMIN DEAN, eldest son of James Wyatt RA, architect and Surveyor-General of the King’s Works, and Rachel Lunn; b. 14 Mar 1775; at school under Vincent (The Dictionary of Living Authors, 1816, 401); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 24 Apr 1795; Writer, EICS Bengal 9 Oct 1797; arrived in India 12 Mar 1798; Assistant to Secretary, Political and Military Dept., 27 Mar 1798; Assistant to Secretary, Secret Dept., 10 Apr 1798; Keeper of Records, Governor-General’s Office 20 Jul 1801; resigned in India 18 Feb 1802; returned to England 1802; Secretary to Right Hon. Arthur Wellesley (later Duke of Wellington) when Chief Secretary for Ireland 1807-9; commenced architectural practice 1809; Drury Lane Theatre was rebuilt to his designs in 1811-2; Surveyor to Dean and Chapter of Westminster 1813-27; designed and erected the Duke of York’s Column 1830-3; bankrupt 1833; m. 27 Apr 1803 Christina Stopford, Kensington, Middlesex; d. 1855 (will proved PCC 19 Oct 1855). DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-18697 · Person · 1810-1874

WYATT, ARTHUR MONTAGU, son of Arthur Wyatt, Mitchell Troy, Monmouthshire, land agent to Duke of Beaufort, and Arabella Montagu Higgenson (IGI) [presumably dau. of William Higginson, Bristol (IGI)]; b. 11 May 1810; adm. 26 Sep 1825 (Singleton's); left Midsummer 1827; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. sizar 28 May 1839; ordained deacon (St. Davids) 11 Sep 1833, priest (Lichfield) 25 May 1834; Perpetual Curate of Perry Bar, Birmingham, Warwicks., 14 Jul 1834; Vicar of Penrose, Monmouthshire, 1847-66; Vicar of Raglan, Monmouthshire, from 1866; m. 11 May 1840 Ann Elizabeth, dau. of William Buck, Monmouth; d. 9 Jun 1874.