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Waterfield, Philip Gay, son of William Waterfield (q.v.), by his first wife; b. July 31, 1872; adm. April 29, 1886 (R); left July 1890; Edin. Univ.; m. June 7, 1911, Violet Mary, youngest daughter of Brigade Surgeon Lieut.-Col. John Martin Coates, I.M.S.; d. June 12, 1954.

Waterfield, Ottiwell, only son of Richard Waterfield (q.v.); b. July 25, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (R); left 1920; Clare Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; B.A. 1923; m. Dec. 1, 1927, Evelyn, younger daughter of William Augustus Kerin; Education Officer, Nigeria, 1926; retired 1958.

WATERFIELD, JOHN, brother of Thomas Nelson Waterfield (qv); b. 9 Aug 1812; adm. 24 Sep 1819; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1828; Ensign, 38th Native Infantry 20 Jan 1829; Lieut., 9 Mar 1837; Brevet Capt., 20 Jan 1844; Commandant, 2nd Battn. Bundelcund Legion 9 Apr 1844; Capt., 24 Jan 1845; Brevet Maj., 28 Nov 1854; Brigade Maj., Ludhiana 1 Aug 1850, Aligarh 1858; served in Indian Mutiny; m. 11 Jul 1837 Helen Ellenor, dau. of Gen. Sir Robert Blair KCB, EICS Bengal; killed by mutineers at Firozabad, India 15 May 1858.

Waterfield, Horace Clare, son of Sir Henry Waterfield (q.v.), by his first wife; b. April 1, 1876; adm. Sept. 26, 1889 (R); left April 1894; Brown Scholar, Royal Agricultural Coll. Cirencester 1894; Gold Medallist 1896; a land agent in England, and Canada where he had an apple ranch at Nakusp, British Columbia; Lieut. British Columbia Regt. Canadian In­fantry Oct. 25, 1916; went out to the western front May 1917; m. June 25, 1906, Margaret Elspeth, daughter of Col. Edward William Creswell, R.E.; d. at Etaples May 5, 1918, of wounds received in action April 26, 1918.

WATERFIELD, SIR HENRY, third son of Thomas Nelson Waterfield (qv); b. 30 Jun 1837; adm. 22 May 1845; QS (Capt. ) 1851; left 1853; Clerk, Board of Control 1853-9; Private Secretary to Earl of Ellenborough, President Board of Control, 1858; Assistant Private Secretary to Lord Stanley, President Board of Control, 1858-9 and to Lord Stanley and Sir Charles Wood as successive Secretaries of State for India 1859-63; employed India Office 1859-1902, serving as Secretary, Statistic and Commerce Dept., 1874-9 and Secretary, Financial Dept., 1879 – Jul 1902, ret.; CB 31 Dec 1885; KCSI 3 Jul 1893; GCIE 26 Jun 1902; joint founder with William Waterfield (qv) of the Waterfield Prize Fund at the School; m. 1st, 24 Sep 1868 Katharine Jane, only dau. of George Edward Wilmot Wood (qv); m. 2nd, 23 Jun 1885 Mary Augusta, dau. of Edward Obré Shee, Newcastle, co. Down, Ireland, barrister; d. 5 Jul 1913.

WATERFIELD, HARRY WINGFIELD, eldest son of Edward Waterfield (qv); b. 29 Dec 1864; adm. 21 Jun 1878 (D), exhibitioner; QS 1879; Capt. of the School Sep 1882-3; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1883 (with Triplett), adm. sub-sizar 5 Oct 1883, matr. 1883; BA 1886; MA 1890; Assistant Master, Bradfield Coll. 1888-96; ordained deacon 1900, priest 1901 (both Rochester); Curate, Mortlake, Surrey 1900-2; head Master, Temple Grove Sch., East Sheen, Surrey (later at Eastbourne, Sussex) 1902-35, Chaplain 1935-45; Chaplain, Bayham Abbey, Sussex, from 1945; m. 30 Jul 1896 Maria Winifred, youngest dau. of Rev. George Armitage, Vicar of St. Luke’s, Gloucester; d. 16 Mar 1951.

Waterfield, Frederick, son of Sir Henry Waterfield (q.v.), by his first wife; b. Dec. 27, 1879; adm. Sept. 22, 1892 (R); Q.S. Jan. 23, 1893; Captain of the School 1897; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1898, matric. Michaelmas 1898; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1900; 2nd class Lit. Hum. 1902; B.A. 1902; I.C.S. (Bengal) 1902; arrived in India Nov. 30, 1903; Asst. Com­missioner, Punjab; m. Oct. 27, 1905, Barbara, only child of John Pritt Gardner, of Rugeley, Staffs.; d. at Pau, France, July 1940.

WATERFIELD, EDWARD, second son of Thomas Nelson Waterfield (qv); b. 18 Feb 1835; adm. 6 Jan 1844; at Haileybury Coll. 1852-4; Writer, EICS Bengal 1854; Assistant to Magistrate and Collector, Balasore; Joint Magistrate and Deputy Collector, Muzaffarnagar 1872-3; ret. 26 Jul 1874; Assistant Librarian, India Office 1876-81; m. 30 Nov 1860 Matilda Georgina, dau. of John Gossip, Hatfield Hall, Yorks.; d. 28 Nov 1902.

Waterfield, Edward Hope, son of William Waterfield (q.v.), hy his first wife; b. Aug. 12, 1876; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1889; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1895, matric. Michaelmas 1895; B.A. 1899; I.C.S. (Bombay) 1899; arrived in India Nov. 24, 1900; Asst. Coll. and Magis. 1900; District and Sessions Judge Dec. 1919; m. Jan. 19, 1903, Winifred Gane, youngest daughter of the Rev. Charles Bradford Wardale, Vicar of Bowes, Yorks; d. March 22, 1925.

Waterfield, Donald Corrie, son of Harry Wingfield Waterfield (q.v.); b. May 10, 1900; adm. as K.S. Sept. 24, 1914; left April 1917; Midshipman R.N. June 14, 1918; a teaplanter in Ceylon; Paymaster Sub-Lieut. R.N.V.R. Sept. 20, 1939; Paymaster Lieut. Dec. 20, 1940; m. Aug. 10, 1923, Jean Meta, second daughter of Malcolm Langton Hepburn, M.D., of London.