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Wade, Philip Vernon, brother of John Roland Wade (q.v.); b. March 26, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (H); left July 1919; farmed at Leask, Saskatchewan, Canada; joined the staff of the askat ccn i:ar:er as a reporter, later asst. editor; served in Great War II as Capt., Canadian Forces; m. Jan. 12, 1926, Edith McKay, of Silver Grove, Saskatchewan.

WADE, JOHN, brother of George Wade (qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) Apr 1734; adm. Middle Temple 10 Dec 1739; Cornet, 3rd Dragoon Guards 10 Jan 1740/1; Capt., Bland’s Dragoons 1745; wounded at battle of Fontenoy; d. 1796 (will proved PCC 29 Dec 1796, of St. Marylebone, Middlesex).

Wade, John Roland, son of George Alfred Wade, of Twickenham, by Emily, daughter of John Benn, of Morley, Yorks; b. Oct. 11, 1890; adm. as K.S. Sept. 22, 1904; left (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1909; Queens' Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1909; Abbott Scholar, brac­keted, 1910; 2nd class Classical Tripos, pt. 1, 1912; 1st class Historical Tripos, pt. 2, 1913; B.A. 1912; a clerk in the War Office Oct. 5, 1914, a principal clerk Aug. 1921; asst. secre­tary 1936; asst. Under Secretary of State and Director of Establishments 1939; retired 1953; financial director of Remploy Ltd. 1954-60; C.B. June 11, 1942; m. July 3, 1928, Penelope Dorot hy, youngest daughter of James Haig Ferguson, M.D., F.R.C.P., of Edinburgh; d. 15 Jan. 1984.

WADE, GEORGE, natural son of Field-Marshal Right Hon. George Wade PC MP; nephew of William Wade (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Apr 1734; Cornet, 3rd Dragoon Guards 10 May 1740; Capt., 11 Jul 1741; Maj., 26 Mar 1748; Lieut. -Col., 31 May 1751; ret. 7 Feb 1759.

WADE, CHARLES; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1725/6; in school list Feb 1727/8.

WADE, ---; b.; adm. 1 Jun 1766.

WADE, ---; b.; in school list 1742.

WADDON, NATHANIEL, son of John Waddon MP, Plymouth, Devon, and Prudence, dau. of Thomas Fownes, Mayor of Plymouth; bapt. 11 Dec 1633; adm.; KS (aged 15) 1650; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1652, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1652, scholar 1652, but did not matr.; buried Morwenstow, Cornwall 4 Mar 1663/4.

Waddington, John Evelyn Alexander, son of Evelyn Waddington (q.v.); b. July 24, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (G); left July 1913; served in Great War I; temp. Capt. 2nd Batt. Mon­mouth Regt. July 31, 1916; a coal merchant; Lieut., General List May 20, 1940; transferred to R.E. Movement Control Section Nov. 1, 1942; Capt.; m. Feb. 7, 1923, Marjorie Henrietta, daughter of Frederick Spashott, of Lowestoft, Suffolk.

Waddington, James Hilary Sheffield, son of Quintin Waddington, asst Curator Guildhall Museum, and Maude Mary, d. of William Henry Hewitt of Copdock, Suffolk; b. 21 Sept. 1903; adm. Apr. 1918 (R); left Apr. 1921; AA Sch. of Architecture, RIBA 1928; architect to Egyptian explorations Tel El-Amara 1930-3; Inspector of Antiquities Palestine 1932-6; asst superin­tendent British Archaeological Survey of India 1937, superintendent 1946-55; camouflage expert Civil Defence Dept. India 1942-3, MBE 1947; FSA 1947; British Sch. representative on Iraqi expedition to Nimrod and Balawat 1956; extramural lecturer Univ. of Bristol 1955-63; Lay Reader diocese of Gloucester 1960, Diocesan Synod 1971; m. 1st 30 July 1932 Ruth Eliza­beth Florence, d. of Evelyn Richard Hugh Pollard, Inspector-Gen. of RN Hospitals and Fleets; 2nd 2 Sept. 1983 Olive Mary Quarry, d. of Henry Douglas Dunn, artist, of Ealing; d. 25 July 1989.