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GB-2014-WSA-17620 · Person · 1919-2003

Ward, Alexander Sydney, son of H. G. Ward of Cheam, Surrey; b. 10 Mar. 1919; adm. Jan. 1933 (A); left July 1937; RASC in WW2; St Cath. Soc. Oxf., matric. 1943; d. July 2003.

GB-2014-WSA-17619 · Person · 1911-1979

Ward, Aidan Crawley Pulleine, son of Rev. Arthur Easton Stanley Ward DD, Rector of Duloe, Cornwall, and Marianne, d. of Rt Rev. John James Pulleine DD, Bishop Suffragan of Rich­mond, Yorks; b. 11 May 1911; adm. Apr. 1925 (G); left Apr. 1928; Keble Coll. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 193 7, MA 1939; ord. deacon 1937, priest 1938 (Durham); Curate St Aidan West Hartlepool 1937; Chaplain RNVR 1942-6; Vicar of Craghead, Co. Durham, 1947; Rector of Louth with Welton-le-Wold 1952, Witheall 1952-4; Prebendary and Canon of Welton Brinkhall in Lincoln Cathedral 1960, Canon Emeritus 1973; Vicar of Witham-on-the-Hill 1969-73, St Margaret's High Bentham, Lancaster, 1973-9; m. 9 Oct. 1943 Kathleen Dora, d. of Sir Francis James Wylie, Oxford Sec. to the Rhodes Trustees; d. 28 Jan. 1979.

GB-2014-WSA-17615 · Person · 1904-1998

Warburton, Hewitt Bailey, son of. Joseph Roberts Warburton, of Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, by Frances Alice, daughter of James Bailey, of Bath, Somerset; b. Jan. 14, 1904; adm. May 2, 1917 (H); left Aug. 1922; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1922; B.A. 1926; managing director of Radio Rentals, Melbourne, Australia; m. June 1942, Nance Margaret Michael, of Melbourne; d. 18 July 1998.

GB-2014-WSA-17614 · Person · 1898-1981

Warburg, Fredric John, only son of John Cimon Warburg, of Paddington, by Violet Amelia, daughter of Edward Ferdinand Sichel; b. Nov. 27, 1898; adm. April 26, 1912 (G); exhibitioner 1912; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1917; B.A. 1923, M.A. 1926; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Oct. 1, 1917; served in Belgium and France until demob. in Feb. 1919; an apprentice with Geo. Routledge and Sons, Ltd., publishers, Oct. 1922, a managing director 1929-35; managing director and chairman of Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., publishers, since 1936; director of Heinemann Group Ltd., 1961; author of An Occupation for Gentlemen (1959) an autobiography; m. 1st . July 5, 1922, May Nellie, second daughter of H. Holt, of London; 2nd Pamela, eldest daughter of Frederic de Bayou, of Paris; d. 25 May 1981.

GB-2014-WSA-17610 · Person · 1838-1921

WALWYN, JAMES HARFORD, son of Richard Henry Walwyn, Clifton, Somerset, and Laura Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Sanders, Exeter, Devon; b. 1 Feb 1838; adm. 7 Jun 1850 (Rigaud's); Min. Can. 1852; Ensign, Royal Welch Fusiliers 25 Jul 1855; Lieut., 30 Mar 1858; Capt., 6 Feb 1863; Maj., 21 Jun 1880; Lieut. -Col., 10 Apr 1885; retd., with hon. rank Col., 8 Sep 1886; Mayor Monmouth 1898; JP Monmouthshire; m. 25 Apr 1872 Laura Frances, fourth dau. of Thomas Onesiphorus Tyndall, The Fort, Bristol; d. 24 Oct 1921.

Walton, Philip, d. 1771
GB-2014-WSA-17608 · Person · d. 1771

WALTON, PHILIP, son of William Walton, London and Streatham, Surrey, merchant, and Philippa, dau. of John Purchis MD; b.; adm.; KS 1725; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1729, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1729, scholar 17 Apr 1730, matr. 1729; BA 1732/3; MA 1736; DD 1759; ordained deacon (Bristol) 26 Dec 1737, priest (London) 18 Mar 1737/8; Rector of Mickleham, Surrey, from 6 Feb 1744/5; Vicar of Dorking, Surrey, 7 Mar 1744/5-66; Chancellor of Salisbury from 16 Jan 1756; Prebendary of Winchester from 3 Jul 1756; Vicar of Odiham, Hampshire, from 27 Apr 1766; Vicar of Alton, Hampshire, from 26 Nov 1766; m. 12 Aug 1755 Emma, dau. of Rev. John Gilbert, Vicar of St. Andrew’s, Plymouth, Devon, and sister of Most Rev. John Gilbert LLD, Archbishop of York; d. Apr 1771.

GB-2014-WSA-17607 · Person · 1885-1962

Walton, Leslie Robert, son of Robert Alpress Walton, of Hampstead, Middlesex, by Florence Amy, daughter of George Goodwin Kilburne, of Hampstead; b. March 11, 1885; adm. Jan. 19, 1899 (A); left July 1903; enlisted in the Artists' Rifles Sept. 3, 1914; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. May 25, 1915; Lieut. Feb. 1, 1916; served in France and Salonika; demob. as Capt. May 1919; m. July 17, 1919, Amy Melita, daughter of William Charles James Prescott, of Uruguay; d. Oct. 1, 1962.

Walton, Edward, 1920-1991
GB-2014-WSA-17606 · Person · 1920-1991

Walton, Edward, son of George Walton LRIBA, architect; b. 5 Apr. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (A); left July 1936; d. 1991.

GB-2014-WSA-17605 · Person · 1906-1989

Walther, William Wernher, son of F. W. Walther of Hampstead, and Anna Dorothea, d. of Theodor Holzapfel of Lippe, Germany; b. 10 June 1906; adm. Jan. 1921 (H); left July 1923; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1931, MB BS 1934; Dir. of Pathology Queen Mary's Hosp. 1935; FRCPath 1964; hon. consult. pathologist Whipps Cross Hosp. Leytonstone; m. 1st 12 Jan. 1935 Winifred Amelia, d. of Henry James Skeen; 2nd 1 Dec. 1936 Luba, d. of Arkady Stolisky of Kaunas, Lithuania; d. 21 Mar. 1989.

GB-2014-WSA-17603 · Person · 1889-1980

Walters, Rupert Cavendish Skyring, only son of William Charles Flamstead Walters, Professor of Classical Literature, King's Coll. London, by Ethel Mary Aileen, youngest daughter of Major-Gen. Charles Francis Skyring, R.E., Governor of Mauritius; b. July 21, 1889; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (A); left July 1907; King's Coll. London; B.Sc. 1917; M.I.C.E. 1930; sometime resident engineer under Sir John Hunter; asst. and partner to Herbert Lapworth, D.Sc., later a partner in H. Lapworth Partners, consulting engineers; president of Inst. Water Engineers, 1950; president British section of the Société des Ingénieurs Civil de France; author of The Nation's Water Supply (1936); Dam Geology (1962); m. May 12, 1932, Sylvia Doreen Barham, daughter of Wilmer H. Beal; d. 19 Feb. 1980.