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WHEELER, THOMAS WILLIAM OGLE, second son of Thomas Whittenbury Wheeler (qv); b. 30 Jun 1868; adm. 27 May 1880 ( R); left Jul 1887; University Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Oct 1887; BA 1890; adm. solicitor Feb 1894; practised in London; m. 22 Mar 1902 Ethel Violet, younger dau. of Henry W. Lowe, Walton on Thames, Surrey; d. 1945.

WHEELER, THOMAS WHITTENBURY, only son of Thomas Wheeler LLD, Holland Park Terrace, Kensington, Serjeant-at-Law, Judge of Metropolitan County Courts, and Frances, elder dau. of John Whittenbury, Ardwick, Manchester, Lancs.; b. 28 Apr 1839; adm. 16 Feb 1852; a graphic account of his tussle with the Captain of the QSS at the Rod Drawer up School is given by Sir Alfred Edward Turner (qv), Sixty Years of a Soldier’s Life, 19-20; left 1858; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1859; BA 1863; MA 1878; adm. Inner Temple 26 Apr 1861, called to bar 26 Jan 1865, Bencher 26 Jan 1894; QC Nov 1886; County Court Judge Jul 1905-18, res., successively on Circuits 35 and 38; JP Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire; m. 15 Jul 1865 Henrietta Brooksbank, youngest dau. of Edward Lodge Ogle MD MRCS, Gloucester Street, Pimlico; d. 3 Apr 1923.

WHEELER, PHILIP; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1718/9.

WHEELER, JOHN; b.; adm. 12 Jun 1770, chorister.

WHEELER, JOHN, son of Edmund Wheeler, Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, and Blanche, sister of Stephen Luddington (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1699; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1702, matr. 12 Jun 1702, aged 18, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1702 – Mar 1715, Tutor 1709, Faculty Student 24 Mar 1715 – c. 13 Nov 1749; BA 1706; MA 1709; MB 1712; MD 1718; “an eminent physician at Chester”.

Wheeler, John Ogle, son of Thomas William Ogle Wheeler (qv); b. 31 May 1906; adm. Sept. 1920 (R); left July 1924; a chartered accountant, ACA 1929; practised in London; RAFVR (accounts) 1939-45 (Sqdn Ldr); m. 11 June 1932 Joan Muriel Kerrison, d. of Reginald Curtis; d. 6 Apr. 1959.

Wheeler, John Arthur, son of Oliver Wheeler, bank manager, of Leicester, and Dorothy Gladys Mary, cf of Arthur Browne, solicitor, of Latchford, Cheshire; b. 23 Oct. 1916; adm. Sept. 1930 (B); left Dec. 1933; adm. a solicitor June 1939; RA 1941-5 (Lieut.), p.o.w. Singapore Feb. 1942; practised as solicitor Warrington, Lancs; chairman Warrington and Leigh NHI tribunals from 1952; dep. Circuit Judge from 1973; OBE; m. 24 Dec. 1949 Olive Attracta, d. of Joseph Walsh of Altrincham, Cheshire; d. 13 Mar. 1977.

WHEELER, JAMES ARNOLD, third son of Rev. William Wheeler DD, Chaplain, RMC Sandhurst, Berks.; b. 1 Mar 1814; adm. 15 Jan 1827 (Stikeman's); left Mar 1828; Ensign, 77th Foot 21 Dec 1832; Lieut., 20 Mar 1837; ret. 1842; Magdalen Hall, Oxford, matr. 9 Jun 1842; d. 27 Aug 1859.

Wheeler, Edmund George, son of Henry Edmund Wheeler, of Eastleigh, Hants, by Agnes Emilie, daughter of Millison Gunton, of Manea, Cambs; b. April 12, 1889; adm. Jan. 14, 1904 (G); left Dec. 1905; R.M.C. Sandhurst 1908; 2nd Lieut. Hants Regt. Nov. 6, 1909; Lieut. March 20, 1912; Capt. April 28, 1915; West African Frontier Force Feb. 1914 to Nov. 1919; temp. Major Nov. 1, 1918; served in Togoland, Cameroons, British, German and Portuguese East Africa and N. Rhodesia, and was wounded near Kibata, German East Africa, Dec. 15, 1916; mentioned in despatches; M.C. Feb. 7, 1919; Major, May 16, 1930; with Chit ral Relief Force 1933; Lieut.-Col.; retired; joined the staff of the Accountant Branch, School of Naval Co-operation, Ford, Sussex; re-employed Hants Regt. March 16, 1939; O.B.E. 1933; Brit. Council 1944-51; asst. master at Hereworth School, Havelock North, New Zealand 1953-6; m. April 12, 1917, Margaret Helen, daughter of France Littlewood, of Honley, Yorks.

Wheeler, Anthony Oliver, brother of John Arthur Wheeler (qv); b. 6 May 1920; adm. Jan. 1934 (B); left July 1937; 23 Hussars, attd Roy. Wilts Yeomanry, 1939-45 (Lieut.), wounded (Italy) 1944; a chartered accountant, ACA 1948, FCA; practises in London; partner Blakemores 1973-; m. 28 Apr. 1942 Cecilia Mary, d. of William Brown Frearson, solicitor, of Cropston, Leics.; d. 29 Jan. 1999