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Williams, Reginald, son of George Williams, of London; b. March 22, 1879; adm. April 28, 1892 (H); left July 1896.

Williams, Lambert Frederick, son of John Frederick Williams, of St. Johns Wood; b. March 7, 1883; adm. April 23, 1896 (H); left April 1900; in business, also an art-critic and writer; author of The Heart of the Furnace (1938), From the Ends of the Earth (1938); was at one time living at Cape Town; m. 1909, Doris Ellen, daughter of William Dufair Clark, merchant of Port Elizabeth, S. Africa.

Williams, Hubert Francis Llewellyn, brother of Lambert Frederick Williams (q.v.); b. Feb. 21, 1890; adm. May 4, 1905 (H); left July 1906; Marcon's Hall, Oxon., matric. Michael­mas 1910; served in Great War I; Capt. M.G.C. Nov. 9, 1917; acting Major April 25, 1918; M.C. June 3, 1918; d. Nov. 18, 1961.

Williams, Gerald Lowe, son of Edward Cecil Williams, civil servant; b. 29 Sept. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); Ieft Dec. 1927; a local govt officer; m. Nov. 1933 Audrey, d. of John Tanner of Ling, Norfolk; d. 6 July 1984.

Willett, Walter Glynne Austen, brother of Victor John Austen Willett (q.v.); b. Jan. 19, 1878; adm. May 8, 1891 (H); left Dec. 1893; Trin. Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. June 25, 1894).

Wilkinson, Sir Robert Pelham, son of Robert Daniel Wilkinson, of Croydon, Surrey, by Kate, daughter of William Barton Ford, of Croydon; b. Oct. 1, 1883; adm. Sept. 30, 1897 (H); left May 1901; a member of the London Stock Exchange 1906; Master of the Needleworkers Company 1927; deputy chairman of the London Stock Exchange 1936-46; member of the Departmental Committee on Fixed Trusts 1936, and on Share-Pushing 1936; member of the Cohen Committee on Company Law 1943; knighted 1946; president of the Elizabethan Club 1953-5; author of Wilkinson's Tea Share Manual (1924); m. Sept. 17, 1910, Phyllis Marion, daughter of John Charles Barnard, of Kensington; d. May 24, 1962.

Wilkinson, John Ross, son of W. F. Wilkinson of Wallington, Surrey; b. 31 Mar. 1908; adm. Sept. 1922 (H); left Apr. 1924; d.

Wilkinson, Gordon Frederick Noble, brother of Robert Pelham Wilkinson (q.v.); b. Sept. 20, 1892; adm. May 4, 1906 (H); lejt July 1909; enlisted in 10th Batt. Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt.) Aug. 1914; 2nd Lieut. K.O.Y.L.I. June 13, 1916; killed in action at Fricourt July 2, 1916; unm.

Wilkins, Trevor Hamilton, eldest son of Gilbert Hamilton Wilkins, F.R.C.S., of Brixton, Surrey, by Anna Maria, daughter of Robert Duckham, of Crowcombe, Somerset; b. May 6, 1880; adm. April 28, 1892 (H); left Dec. 1897; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1905; practised in London; served in Great War I; temp. Lieut. R.A.M.C. Sept. 21, 1914; Capt. Sept. 21, 1915, attached 8th Northumberland Fusiliers; wounded at Suvla Bay Oct. 26, 1915.

Wilkins, Geoffrey, brother of Trevor Hamilton Wilkins (q.v.); b. Nov. 21, 1884; adm. Jan. 20, 1898 (H); left Dec. 1900; enlisted in the Artists' Rifles Sept. 2, 1914; 2nd Lieut. 2nd Batt. Northumberland Fusiliers May 22, 1915; m. Oct. 10, 1914, Letitia Gertrude, daughter of Daniel Hill, of Twickenham; d. Oct. 5, 1915, of wounds received in action Oct. 3, at Loos, in France.