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WEBSTER, WILLIAM KING, brother of Ernest Randolph Webster (qv); b. 12 Mar 1865; adm. 26 Jan 1877 (J); left May 1878; at St. Paul’s Sch. Sep 1878 – Dec 1881; insurance broker, firm W. K. Webster & Co., Leadenhall Street, London; m. 1898 Agnes Hemken.

WEBSTER, JOHN ERNESTUS; b.; in third form Christmas 1798.

WEBSTER, HENRY; b.; adm.; left 1809.

WEBSTER, GEORGE EDIS, son of Daniel Webster, Deene, Northants, and Elizabeth Edis (IGI); b. 5 Jan 1787; adm.; KS 1801; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1804, adm. pens. 12 May 1804, scholar 26 Apr 1805, matr. 1804; 12th Wrangler 1808; BA 1808; MA 1811; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1810, Major Fellow 3 Jul 1811, Senior Fellow 1830, Senior Dean 1831-2; ordained deacon 1811, priest 1812; Rector of Grundisburgh, Suffolk, from 5 Jan 1832; m. 1 Mar 1832 Elizabeth Growse (IGI); d. 25 Nov 1869.

WEBSTER, ERNEST RANDOLPH, son of Rev. Samuel King Webster, Vicar of Ingham, Lincs., and Rose Anna, dau. of John Saunders, Doctors’ Commons, London; b. 8 Jul 1854; adm. 2 Oct 1866 (James'), BB; QS 1868; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1872 (with Triplett), adm. sub-sizar 11 Jul 1872, sizar 1875, matr. 1872; BA 1876; MA 1887; ordained deacon 1879, priest 1880 (Winchester); held several curacies; Rector of Rettendon, Essex, from 1905; m. 19 Dec 1905 Amy Sophie, eldest dau. of Frederick Beesly MICE, civil engineer; d. 2 Sep 1912.

WEBSTER, ---; b.; adm. 1803; in school list Oct 1803.

WEBLEY, EDWARD, son of Henry Webley, Tidenham, Gloucs.; b. 22 Apr 1723 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) May 1739 (Watts'); Pembroke Coll. Oxford, matr. 4 Nov 1741; migr. to Jesus Coll., adm. pens. 31 Oct 1743, scholar 1743, matr. 1743; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 26 Nov 1745, called to bar 28 Jun 1750; Chief Justice of Jamaica; member of Assembly, Jamaica; m. Mary Ashton; d. in Jamaica 20 Oct 1777.

WEBBER, WILLIAM, brother of Robert Webber (qv); b. 15 Mar 1723 [or 1723/4]; in school lists 1731-6; Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. sizar 21 May 1743, aged 18, Matthews Scholar 10 Nov 1743, Poor Scholar 14 Jan 1743/4, matr. 1743; BA 1746/7; MA 1752 (incorp. Oxford 1754); adm. Inner Temple year 1742/3; ordained deacon (Norwich) 7 Jun 1747, priest (Chichester) 24 Jul 1748; Domestic Chaplain to Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond and Lennox 19 Aug 1747, and to his son Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox (qv), 1 May 1752; Rector of Selsey, Sussex, from 13 Jun 1750; Prebendary of Chichester from 30 Oct 1761, Canon Residentiary from 7 Aug 1772; Rector of West Stoke, Sussex, 30 Jun 1766-75; Rector of Birdham, Sussex, from 15 Aug 1775; FRS 5 Jun 1766; m. c. 1760 Ann, dau. of John Smith, Chichester, Sussex, surgeon; d. 18 Jun 1790, aged 66.

WEBBER, WILLIAM GEORGE EVERARD, son of William Charles Webber (qv); b. 12 Aug 1832; adm. 30 Jan 1847 (Scott's); left Christmas 1848; Ensign, 42nd Foot 23 Nov 1852; Lieut., 11 Aug 1854; Capt., 10 Aug 1855; served in Crimean War 1854-5; m. 4 May 1858 Catherine, only dau. of Col. --- Hammond, Lauriston House, Dover, Kent; d. at Sukkur, India 9 Jul 1866.

WEBBER, WILLIAM CHARLES, second son of Charles Webber (adm. 1772, qv); bapt. 9 Apr 1797; adm. 29 Mar 1806; left Bartholomewtide 1809; entered Royal Navy 1 Sep 1809; Midshipman on HMS Eurotas when she captured French ship La Clorinde 25 Feb 1814; Lieut., 3 Oct 1825; half-pay; Commander 1 Jul 1864; m. 18 Nov 1829 Catharine, dau. of Lieut. -Col. George Mason CB, EICS Bengal, Bengal Artillery; d. 19 Apr 1869, aged 72.