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WARD, SIR EDWARD, BART., son of Sir Edward Ward, Bart., and Jane, dau. of William Rant MD, Thorpe Market, Norfolk; bapt. Bixley, Norfolk 31 Aug 1668; adm.; KS 1685; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1689, adm. pens. 12 Jun 1689, aged 18, scholar 2 May 1690, matr. 1689; succ. brother as 4th baronet Jan 1692; adm. Middle Temple 22 May 1693; m. 25 Apr 1697 (IGI) Barbara, dau. of Leonard Gooch, Earsham, Norfolk; buried Bixley, Norfolk 2 Aug 1719.

Ward, Cuthbert John Stanhope, brother of Aidan. Crawley Pulleine Ward (qv); b. 2 July 1913: adm. May 1927 (B); left July 1931; Keble Coll. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 1937, MA 1946; KOYLI 1940-5 (Capt.); asst master Stamford Sch., Lincs.; d. 14 June 1982.

WARD, CHARLES FIELDING, eldest son of John Ward, Bebside, Northumberland, and Mary, dau. of Capt. Charles Fielding; bapt. St. John, Newcastle upon Tyne 6 Oct 1768; adm. 10 Apr 1779; Pembroke Coll. Oxford, matr. 21 Apr 1785, aged 16; migr. to University Coll.; BA 1789; MA 1791; BCL 1795; adm. Gray’s Inn 24 Apr 1784, called to bar 16 May 1794; d. 30 Apr 1799.

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.

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.

WARD, ---; b.; at school 1665 (Busby’s Account Book).

WARCOPP, JOHN, son of Henry Warcopp, London, merchant, and Elizabeth Vickerey (IGI); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 19 Jan 1708 (IGI); adm. (aged 11) Feb 1719/20; in under school list 1723; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 15 Aug 1724, scholar 29 Apr 1726, matr. 1724, readm. as fellow commoner 30 May 1729; LLB 1730.

WARBURTON, WILLIAM PHILIP, son of Ven. Thomas Warburton, Archdeacon of Norfolk, and Rector of Redenhall, Norfolk, and Maria, dau. of Thomas Potter Everard, Brightlingsea, Essex; b.; adm. 27 Apr 1772; Min. Can. 1773; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 24 Sep 1777, matr. Easter 1778, scholar 1780; BA 1782; MA 1785; Fellow, Jesus Coll. 1785; ordained 1783; Curate, Harleston, Norfolk 1783; Domestic Chaplain to Most Rev. John Moore, Archbishop of Canterbury, in 1793; Rector of Ruckinge, Kent, Jun 1793-4; Rector of Biddenden, Kent 1794-7; Vicar of Lydd, Kent, from 1797; m. 20 Mar 1797 Mary Ann Fisher (IGI); d. 7 Jul 1821, aged 59.

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.

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.