WILSON, ---; b.; adm. 1656 (school lists 1656, last three quarters).
WILSON, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner in 1565 (tutor, Mr. Robert Allett); QS in 1569 (Chapter Muniments 54006, 54012-8).
WILSHER, FRANCIS, son of George Wilsher, Herts.; b.; at school (aged 14) 2 Jul 1582 (Chapter Muniments 43050).
Wilmoth, Victor James, 1907-1982
Wilmoth, Victor James, son of Leslie James Wilmoth of Wandsworth and Muriel Ida Beatrix, d. of Charles Wilham Homewood James, Sec. for Education Victoria, Australia; b. 28 Aug. 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (A); left July 1925; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1925, BA 1928, MA 1965; Brit. Burmah Petroleum Co. 1928-35; asst Fire Force Commander Home Office 1941-6; a publisher; m. 1st 9 Apr. 1936 Joan, d. of Edward John Morgans of Jordans, Bucks; 2nd 14 Oct. 1965 Dorothy Louise Glen, d. of Ernest P. Barrus of New York; d. 24 Feb. 1982.
Wilmoth, Maitland St John, 1913-1981
Wilmoth, Maitland St John, brother of Victor James Wilmoth (qv); b. 14 Nov. 1913; adm. Sept. 1927 (R); left Apr. 1932; Univ. of London, BSc; RAC 1941, 1st Armoured Divn, transf. RE Movement Control Centre 1943; a business consultant; m. 12 Apr. 1946 Joan Lucy, d. of Joseph Kelting of Dulwich; d. 1981.
WILMOT, WILLIAM, son of William Wilmot (or Willmott), Abingdon, Berks., and Elizabeth --- (IGI); bapt. St. Nicholas, Abingdon, Berks. 28 Oct 1649 (IGI); adm.; KS 1664; elected to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Jul 1666, aged 17, Westminster Student 17 Jan 1667 – void 1670.
Wilmot, Richard James, 1809-1866
WILMOT, RICHARD JAMES, second son of Edward Coke Wilmot, London, and Ann Maria, third dau. of James Rann, Ladywood, Warwickshire; b. 3 Jun 1809; adm. 2 May 1821; a surgeon [check : not in Medical Directory 1847]; d. 1866.
WILMOT, PAUL, brother of Richard James Wilmot (qv); b. 10 Aug 1811; adm. 2 May 1821; adm. Middle Temple 9 Mar 1836, called to bar 3 May 1839; Home Circuit; special pleader; m. 1st, 9 Jul 1840 Sophia, youngest dau. of Rev. Thomas Willis DD, Rector of St. George’s, Bloomsbury; m. 2nd, 18 Oct 1849 Elizabeth Jessie, dau. of William Lee, HM Customs; d. 17 Mar 1879.
Wilmot, John Eardley, 1709-1792
WILMOT, SIR JOHN EARDLEY, second son of Robert Wilmot, Osmaston, Derbs., and Ursula, dau. of Sir Samuel Mason, Bart.; b. 16 Aug 1709; adm. Jan 1723/4; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 13 Feb 1726/7, matr. 1727; adm. Inner Temple 6 Dec 1728, called to bar 26 Jun 1732, tenant chambers there 11 Feb 1731/2; practised in common law courts; refused silk 1753; retired to Derby with the inmtention of confining himself to local practice 1754; knighted 3 Feb 1755; Puisne Justice of the King’s Bench and Serjeant-at-Law 11 Feb 1755 – Aug 1766; a Commissioner of the Great Seal 19 Nov 1756 – 20 Jun 1757; Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas 20 Aug 1766 – 26 Jan 1771; Privy Councillor 10 Sep 1766; took part in judicial business of the Privy Council to 1782; thrice refused the post of Lord Chancellor; FSA 16 May 1745; his Notes of Opinions and Judgments delivered in different Courts were edited by his son John Eardley-Wilmot (qv), 1802; m. 3 Apr 1743 Sarah, dau. of Thomas Rivett, Mayor of Derby; d. 5 Feb 1792. DNB.
Wilmot, Charles Foley, 1796-1852
WILMOT, CHARLES FOLEY, eldest son of Sir Robert Wilmot, Bart., and his second wife Marianne, dau. of Charles Howard, Pipe Grange, Staffs.; b. 1796; adm. Midsummer 1811; left 1813; Secretary, British Legation to Swiss Cantons; d. 23 Mar 1852.