WILLIS, ROBERT; b.; adm.; QS 1706; left 1708.
Willoughby, John Lucas, son of the Rev. James Mason Willoughby, D.D., Vicar of St. Luke's, Hampstead, by Minnie Beatrice, daughter of Frederick Lucas, J.P., of New Barnet, Herts; b. Oct. 11, 1901; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1915; left March 1918; a probationer L.N.W. Railway 1918-23; asst. district officer, Buenos Ayres Great Southern Railway 1923-8; district traffic manager, Sudan Govt. Railways 1928; asst. port manager, Port Sudan, 1935; port manager 1938; representative in Sudan of the Ministry of War Transport 1941; traffic manager, Sudan Railways, 1944; deputy general manager 1946; returned to England 1948 as asst. sec. Road Transport Executive; deputy sec. Road Haulage Executive 1949; secretary, British Road Services 1953; traffic manager, British Road Services (Parcels) 1957; member of Council, Institute of Transport 1959; calied to the bar at Gray's Inn June 1945; O.B.E. June 8, 1944; mentioned in despatches (Middle East) L.G. Dec. 30, 1941; m. Sept. 29, 1932, Hilary Winifred Tweedaie, daughter of Harold Tweedaie Tait, of Hampstead; d. 30 Mar. 1985.
WILSON, JAMES ARTHUR, son of James Wilson, Great Queen Street, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, surgeon and teacher of anatomy, and ---, dau. of John Clarke, Wellingborough, Northants, surgeon; b. 1795; in school list 1801; KS 1808; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1812, matr. 9 May 1812, Westminster Student 1812-7, Faculty Student 1817-24; 1st cl. Classics and 1st cl. Mathematics 1815; BA 1815; MA 1818; MB 1819; MD 1823; Radcliffe Travelling Fellow 1821; practised medicine initially in Paris, but returned to England in 1829; FRCP 28 Mar 1825, Censor 1828, 1851, Harveian Orator 1850; Physician to St. George’s Hospital 1829-57, Consulting Physician from 1857; author, On Spasm, Languor, Palsy, and other Disorders termed Nervous, of the Muscular System, 1843; m. 1st, 29 Apr 1824 Jessie Janet Shedden, dau. of James Scrimgeour; m. 2nd, 22 Jun 1871 Eleanor, second dau. of Hon. and Rev. Littleton Powys, Rector of Titchmarsh, Northants; d. 29 Dec 1882. DNB.
WILSON, SAMUEL, son of Samuel Wilson, Shrewsbury, Shropshire; b.; adm.; BB 1666; KS 1668; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1670, matr. 1 Jul 1670, aged 19, Westminster Student 20 Dec 1670 – void 1678; BA 1674; MA 1677; ordained; Vicar of Oswestry, Shropshire 1690-2; according to the autobiography of William Taswell (adm. 1660, qv), Wilson owed his election to Oxford to “the recommendation of the Earl of Montgomery his godfather”.
WILSON, TIMOTHY, son of Robert Wilson, Oxfordshire; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1658; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1662, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1662, scholar 1663, matr. 1662.
WILTON, PAUL HENZELL, son of (William) Joseph Wilton (qv); bapt. St. Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne 26 Jul 1792 (IGI); adm. Mich. 1806; KS (aged 14) 1807; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1811, adm. pens. 25 May 1811; BA 1818; ordained deacon 1817, priest 1818 (London); Rector of Holmpton, Yorks.; Vicar of Welwick, Yorks., 20 Jan 1832-45; Vicar of Owthorne, Yorks., from 1845; m. 17 Dec 1822 (IGI) Jane, dau. of George King, Bristol; d. 28 Jan 1887.
WINGFIELD, JOHN; b.; adm.; QS ; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1578, adm. scholar 1579, adm. Mich. 1578.
WINGFIELD, WILLIAM, son of James Wingfield, London; b.; adm. 11 Feb 1768; KS (aged 12) 1771; an attorney; practised in John Street, Golden Square, Westminster, to 1812; d. 9 Jul 1825.
Winnifrith, Sir Alfred John Digby, son of Rev. Bertram Thomas Winnifrith, Rector of Ightham, Kent, and Edith Maude, d. of Henry Digby Blaker RN, of Clifton, Bristol; b. 16 Oct. 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (KS); left July 1926; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1926, BA 1930, MA 1956; Asst Principal Board of Trade 1932, transf. HM Treasury 1934; Asst Sec. War Cabinet Office and Civil Sec. Combined Ops HQ 1942-4; CB 1950; Third Sec. HM Treasury 1951-9; KCB 1959; Perm. Sec. MAFF 1959-67; Dir.-Gen. National Trust 1968-70; Trustee British Museum (Natural History) 1967-72; Roy. Commission on Environmental Pollution 1970-3, Commonwealth War Graves Commission 1970-83; Hops Marketing Board 1970-78; hon ARCVS 1974; a Busby Trustee 1968-90; m. 14 June 1935 Leshia Margaret, d. of Sir Arthur William Steuart Cochrane KCVO, Clarenceux King of Arms; d. 1 Jan. 1993.
WINNINGTON-INGRAM, EDWARD, second son of Rev. Edward Winnington-Ingram, Prebendary of Worcester, and Jane, sister of Arthur Cyril Phipps Onslow (qv); b. 17 Oct 1814; adm. 1 Feb 1826 (G); KS 1829; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1833, adm. pens. 4 Jun 1833, scholar 1834, matr. 1833; coxed the third Trinity boat in 1835 when it became Head of the River; BA 1837; MA 1841; ordained deacon 1837, priest 1839 (both Hereford); Rector of Harvington, Worcs., 1839-44; Rector of Stanford on Teme, Worcs., from 26 Dec 1844; Rector of Ribbesford, Worcs., 1847-76; m. 16 Dec 1847 Maria Louisa, dau. of Right Rev. Henry Pepys DD, Bishop of Worcester; d. 30 Apr 1891.