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Willis, Caleb, ca. 1568-1599

  • GB-2014-WSA-18313
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  • ca. 1568-1599

WILLIS, CALEB, of Devon; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1585, matr. 22 Apr 1586, aged 18, Westminster Student to 1598; BA 1589; MA 1592; first Professor of Rhetoric, Gresham Coll., London 1598; d. 1598/9.

Williams-Wynn, Watkin, 1820-1885

  • GB-2014-WSA-18308
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  • 1820-1885

WILLIAMS-WYNN, SIR WATKIN, BART., eldest son of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Bart. (adm. 1784, qv); b. 22 May 1820; adm. 18 Jun 1832 (Benthall's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 11 May 1837; Cornet, 1st Life Guards 19 Jul 1839; Lieut., 27 Sep 1842; retd. 7 Jul 1843; succ. father as 6th Baronet 6 Jan 1840; MP (Cons) Denbighshire from 1841; ADC (Volunteers) to Queen Victoria 1881; member, Society of Dilettanti 1883; Busby Trustee 20 May 1879; used to come to the School on St. David’s Day until the last year of his life to ask for an “Early Play” and to tip all the Welsh boys (and “Monos”) a sovereign each; m. 28 Apr 1852 his cousin Mary Emily, youngest dau. of Right Hon. Sir Henry Watkin Williams-Wynn PC KCB GCH, diplomat; d. 9 May 1885.

Williams-Wynn, Watkin Henry, 1816-1832

  • GB-2014-WSA-18305
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  • 1816-1832

WILLIAMS-WYNN, WATKIN HENRY, eldest son of Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn (adm. 1784, qv); b. 27 Jun 1816; adm. 2 Apr 1827 (Stikeman's); d. 9 Jul 1832.

Williams-Wynn, Herbert Watkin, 1822-1862

  • GB-2014-WSA-18304
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  • 1822-1862

WILLIAMS-WYNN, HERBERT WATKIN, son of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Bart. (adm. 1784, qv); b. 29 Aug 1822; adm. 20 Apr 1833 (Benthall's); Ensign, 10th Foot 5 Jul 1839; Lieut., 24 Sep 1841; Capt., 7th Foot 28 Apr 1846; Maj., 1 Apr 1853; retd. with rank of Lieut. -Col., 9 Jun 1854; MP Montgomeryshire from Oct 1850; m. 26 Jul 1855 Anna, dau. of Edmund Lloyd, Cefn, Denbighshire; d. 22 Jun 1862.

Williams-Wynn, Charles Watkin, 1822-1896

  • GB-2014-WSA-18303
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  • 1822-1896

WILLIAMS-WYNN, CHARLES WATKIN, son of Charles Watkin Willianms-Wynn (adm. 1784, qv); b. 4 Oct 1822; adm. 18 Jun 1832 (Benthall's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 15 May 1839, Canoneer Student 1839-53; BA 1843; MA 1845; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 6 Apr 1843, called to bar 6 May 1846; North Wales Circuit; Revising Barrister; Recorder of Oswestry 1880; MP (Cons) Montgomeryshire Jul 1862-80; DL JP Montgomeryshire; member, Society of Dilettanti 1871; Busby Trustee 16 Jun 1874; m. 18 Aug 1853 Lady Annora Charlotte Pierrepont, youngest dau. of Charles Pierrepont, 2nd Earl Manvers; d. 25 Apr 1896.

Williams-Wynn, Arthur Watkin, 1856-1946

  • GB-2014-WSA-18302
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  • 1856-1946

WILLIAMS-WYNN, ARTHUR WATKIN, eldest son of Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn (adm. 1832, qv); b. 2 Jun 1856; adm. 12 Jun 1868 (G); QS 1870; left (with Triplett) 1874; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 May 1874; BA 1879; adm. Inner Temple 16 Nov 1878, called to bar 26 Jan 1882; Assistant Private Secretary to Viscount Cross, Secretary of State for India; DL Montgomeryshire, JP Montgomeryshire 1897, High Sheriff 1901; Busby Trustee 17 May 1892 – May 1929; m. 23 Jul 1892 Alice Mary, eldest dau. of Hon. George Wentworth-Fitzwilliam MP, Milton, Peterborough, Northants; d. 27 Jan 1946.

Williamson, William, ca. 1709-1763

  • GB-2014-WSA-18301
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  • ca. 1709-1763

WILLIAMSON, WILLIAM, third son of Sir William Wiliamson, Bart., and Elizabeth, youngest dau. of John Hedworth, Harraton, co. Durham; b.; adm. (aged 10) Feb 1719/20; left 1720; re-adm. (aged 13) Feb 1722/3; KS 1724; left 1727; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 20 Feb 1728/9; BA 1732; MA 1736; BD and DD 1747; Fellow, Merton Coll.; Proctor 1746; ordained deacon 16 Oct 1743, priest 27 Oct 1745 (both Durham); Rector of Whickham, co. Durham, from 1748; m. 9 Oct 1748 Frances Barras; d. 23 Aug 1763.

Williamson, Victor Alexander, 1838-1924

  • GB-2014-WSA-18298
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  • 1838-1924

WILLIAMSON, VICTOR ALEXANDER, fourrth son of Sir Hedworth Williamson, Bart., MP, and Hon. Anne Elizabeth Liddell, third dau. of Thomas Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth; b. 28 Jun 1838; adm. 7 Feb 1848; QS 1853; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1857, matr. 4 Jun 1857, Westminster Student 1857-71; BA 1860; MA 1864; adm. Inner Temple 17 Jan 1861, called to bar 17 Nov 1865; Northern Circuit; a Commissioner for inquiring into the condition of Indian labourers in Mauritius 1872-3; Chairman of Commission for settling titles to land, Fiji, and member, Executive and Legislative Councils, Fiji 1879-82; CMG 24 May 1882; Secretary to Parliamentary Commission on London Board of Works 1888; Hon. Commissioner in Lunacy 11 Dec 1893; DL co. Durham; Busby Trustee 17 Jun 1890; d. unm. 16 Sep 1924.

Williamson, Percy, 1871-1958

  • GB-2014-WSA-019608
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  • 1871-1958

WILLIAMSON, PERCY, brother of John Williamson (adm. 1881, qv); b. 12 Jun 1871; adm. 31 May 1883 (J); exhibitioner 1884; QS 1885; Capt. of the School 1889; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 10 Oct 1890, Westminster exhibitioner (with Triplett); BA 1895; Clerk, Inland Revenue 1 Apr 1895-1909, Assistant Secretary 1909-16; Special Commissioner of Income Tax 1916-35; m. 12 Nov 1904 Florence Mary, dau. of Herbert Benjamin Gammon, Gipsy Hill, Kent, builder and contractor; d. 1958.

Williamson, Percival Bernard, 1914-1989

  • GB-2014-WSA-18295
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  • 1914-1989

Williamson, Percival Bernard, son of Percy Williamson (qv); b. 13 Apr. 1914; adm. Sept. 1927 (R); left July 1933; Law Society's Prize Studentship 1934; LLB (Lond.) 1937; adm. a solicitor May 1938; practised in London; RASC 1941-5 (Maj.); m. 29 Apr. 1950 Diana Rosemary, d. of Vice-Admiral Christopher Russell Payne CBE RN; d. 30 Oct. 1989.

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