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WALWYN, JAMES HARFORD, son of Richard Henry Walwyn, Clifton, Somerset, and Laura Elizabeth, dau. of Charles Sanders, Exeter, Devon; b. 1 Feb 1838; adm. 7 Jun 1850 (Rigaud's); Min. Can. 1852; Ensign, Royal Welch Fusiliers 25 Jul 1855; Lieut., 30 Mar 1858; Capt., 6 Feb 1863; Maj., 21 Jun 1880; Lieut. -Col., 10 Apr 1885; retd., with hon. rank Col., 8 Sep 1886; Mayor Monmouth 1898; JP Monmouthshire; m. 25 Apr 1872 Laura Frances, fourth dau. of Thomas Onesiphorus Tyndall, The Fort, Bristol; d. 24 Oct 1921.

WALTON, PHILIP, son of William Walton, London and Streatham, Surrey, merchant, and Philippa, dau. of John Purchis MD; b.; adm.; KS 1725; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1729, adm. pens. 10 Jun 1729, scholar 17 Apr 1730, matr. 1729; BA 1732/3; MA 1736; DD 1759; ordained deacon (Bristol) 26 Dec 1737, priest (London) 18 Mar 1737/8; Rector of Mickleham, Surrey, from 6 Feb 1744/5; Vicar of Dorking, Surrey, 7 Mar 1744/5-66; Chancellor of Salisbury from 16 Jan 1756; Prebendary of Winchester from 3 Jul 1756; Vicar of Odiham, Hampshire, from 27 Apr 1766; Vicar of Alton, Hampshire, from 26 Nov 1766; m. 12 Aug 1755 Emma, dau. of Rev. John Gilbert, Vicar of St. Andrew’s, Plymouth, Devon, and sister of Most Rev. John Gilbert LLD, Archbishop of York; d. Apr 1771.

Walton, Neville Russell, son of Sydney Russell Walton, civil servant, of Cheam, Surrey, and Vera, d. of Robert Bewick, garden contractor, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; b. 9 Nov. 1953; adm. Sept. 1966 (QS); left July 1971; St John

Walton, Leslie Robert, son of Robert Alpress Walton, of Hampstead, Middlesex, by Florence Amy, daughter of George Goodwin Kilburne, of Hampstead; b. March 11, 1885; adm. Jan. 19, 1899 (A); left July 1903; enlisted in the Artists' Rifles Sept. 3, 1914; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. May 25, 1915; Lieut. Feb. 1, 1916; served in France and Salonika; demob. as Capt. May 1919; m. July 17, 1919, Amy Melita, daughter of William Charles James Prescott, of Uruguay; d. Oct. 1, 1962.

Walton, Edward, son of George Walton LRIBA, architect; b. 5 Apr. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (A); left July 1936; d. 1991.

Walther, William Wernher, son of F. W. Walther of Hampstead, and Anna Dorothea, d. of Theodor Holzapfel of Lippe, Germany; b. 10 June 1906; adm. Jan. 1921 (H); left July 1923; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1931, MB BS 1934; Dir. of Pathology Queen Mary's Hosp. 1935; FRCPath 1964; hon. consult. pathologist Whipps Cross Hosp. Leytonstone; m. 1st 12 Jan. 1935 Winifred Amelia, d. of Henry James Skeen; 2nd 1 Dec. 1936 Luba, d. of Arkady Stolisky of Kaunas, Lithuania; d. 21 Mar. 1989.

Walters, Rupert Cavendish Skyring, only son of William Charles Flamstead Walters, Professor of Classical Literature, King's Coll. London, by Ethel Mary Aileen, youngest daughter of Major-Gen. Charles Francis Skyring, R.E., Governor of Mauritius; b. July 21, 1889; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (A); left July 1907; King's Coll. London; B.Sc. 1917; M.I.C.E. 1930; sometime resident engineer under Sir John Hunter; asst. and partner to Herbert Lapworth, D.Sc., later a partner in H. Lapworth Partners, consulting engineers; president of Inst. Water Engineers, 1950; president British section of the Société des Ingénieurs Civil de France; author of The Nation's Water Supply (1936); Dam Geology (1962); m. May 12, 1932, Sylvia Doreen Barham, daughter of Wilmer H. Beal; d. 19 Feb. 1980.

Walters, Richard, son of Frederick Stanley Brewer Walters, solicitor, and Mabel, d. of Charles Cecil Nichols of Charlwood, Surrey; b. 11 Aug. 19 l 4; adm. May 1928 (A); left Dec. 1931; adm. a solicitor Apr. 1938; RAPC in WW2; in practice in London; d. 26 Jan. 2004.

Walters, Owen Huth, brother of Charles Huth Walters (q.v.); b. Sept. 30, 1886; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1899; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1905, matric. Michaelmas 1905; B.A. 1909; M.A. 1920; Indian Forest Service; asst. conservator Jan. 1912; deputy conservator Dec. 1916; retired July 1927; farmed at Mortimer, Cape Province; d. 1958.

Walters, Hubert Algernon, son of Lieut.-Col. Robert Francis Waltcrs, of Ealing; b. May 14, 1898; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (G); left Dec. 1913; joined the Royal Exchange Assurance 1914; represented the Royal Exchange Assnce. Co. in various countries in Europe till 1933; asst. general manager 1948; general manager 1954-61; chairman of the London Salvage Corps 1958-60, and the British Insurance Assoc. 1959-61; director of several assurance compames; F.R.H.S. and F.Z.S.; retired Sept. 1961; m. 1921, Mary Josephine Robertson.