Whinfield, Edward Turner Matric. Easter, 1775; B. A. I778;M.A. 1787. C. of St Magnus, London. C. of St Mary's, Marlborough. C. of Lacock, Wilts. R. of Pottesgrove, and Battlesden, Beds., 1784-1821. Married, .Apr. 1790, at Bath, Ellen, dau. of Sir Bouchier Wrey, Bart., and had issue. Died July 6, 1821; buried at Battlesden. Father of Henry W. (1808) and the next. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; T. A. Walker, 339; R. Walker; Clerical Guide.) WHINFIELD, EDWARD TURNER. .\dm. pens, (age 18) at Peterhovse, .Apr. 28, 1813. Of Wilts. [2nd s. of the Rev. Edward Henry (above), of Lacock, Wilts. B. there. May 21, 1795] School, Rugby. Matric. .Michs. 1813; B.A. 1817; M.A. 1820. R. of WooUey, Hunts., in 1833. C. of South Wraxall, Wilts., in 1841. Married, May g, 1833, at Tellisford, Somerset, Mary Anne, eldest dau. of the Rev. Charles William Baker, R. of Tellisford, and had issue. Lived latterly at Bradford-on-Avon, where he died in 1875. Brother of Henry W. (1808). {Rugbv Sch. Reg.; T. A. Walker, 389; R.Walker.) WHINFIELD, EDWARD WREY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Jan. 29, 1845. [Younger s. of the Rev. Henry Wrev (next). B. -Aug. 5, 1826. School, Rugby.] Matric. Lent, 1845; 3..^. 1851. Lived at Seveme Grange, Worcester. Married, i860, Ellen Smythe, of Elkington, Lines., and had issue. Died Oct. 8, 1902 ; buried at Claines, Worcs. Brother of William H. (1844). [Rugby Sch. Reg.; R. Walker.) WHINFIELD, HENRY WREY. Adm. pens, at Peterhouse, Apr. 27, 1808. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Edward Henry (1774). B. July II, 1793, at Lacock. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1810; B.A. 1815; M..A.. 1818. R. of Battlesden with Pottes- grove, Beds, (succeeding his father), 1821-48, and R. of T>Tingham with Filgrave, Bucks., 1822-48. Married, Jan. 17, 1822, Sarah .-Vrabella, dau. of William Praed, of Tyringham. Died Dec. 23, 1848, at Dover. Brother of Edward T. (1813); father of William H. (1844) and the above. {Rugby Sch. Reg.; Clergy List; T. A. Walker, 383; R. Walker.) WHINFIELD, WILLIAM. Adm. at Trinity, Feb. 19, 1788; a 'Ten-year man." Matric. Easter, 1800; B.D. {Stat. Eliz.) 1800. \'. of Ramsey and Dovercourt, Essex, 1810-27. Sometime Chaplain to the Duke of Manchester. Chaplain to the H.E.I.Co.'s factory at Fort Marlborough, Sumatra, 1810- 14. Died .May 19, 1827, aged 64. (Foster, Itulex Eccles.; Clerical Guide; G. Mag., 1827, i. 570.) WHINFIELD, WILLIAM HENRY. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 30, 1844. [Elder] s. of the Rev. Henry Wrey (1808), R. of Tyringham with Filgrave, Bucks. [B. July 27, 1825.] School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1844. Left without taking a degree, after nine terms, because of ill-health, and became a perma- nent invalid. Author, Ethics of the Future. Died June 18, 1874, at Weybridge. Brother of Edward W. (1845). {Rugby Sch. Reg.; Bouse, vi. 843; Peile, 11. 489.) WHIPPLE, ALFRED HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 15, 1888. S. of George Grebbell, warehouseman (and Sarah Jane Lupton). B. Mar. 6, 1870, at Watergate, Grantham, Lines. School, Grantham Grammar (Mr W. J. Hutchings). Matric. Michs. 1888; Scholar, 1890; (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt I, ist Class, 1890; Pt II, ist Class, 1891); B.A. 1892; M.A. 1897. B.Sc, London, 1892. A private tutor, 1890-3. Instructor in science and agriculture to the Devonshire C.C, 1893-9; Organising Secretary to Warwickshire C.C, 1899-1903; Assistant Director of Education for Warwickshire C.C, 1903; Director of Education at Walsall, 1904-8; at Blackburn, 1908-24; at Nottingham, 1924-33-. {Schoolmasters' Directories.) WHIPPLE, FRANCIS JOHN WELSH. Adm. sizar at Trinity, Oct. 12, 1894. S. of George Mathews [deceased. Superinten- dent of Kew Observatory', for whom see D.N.B.], of 9, Jocelyn Road, Richmond, Surrey (and Elizabeth Martha Beckley, of Richmond). B. Mar. 17, 1876, at Richmond. School, Merchant Taylors'. Matric. Michs. 1894; Scholar, 1895; Barnes Scholar, 1895; B.A. (2nd Wrangler) 1897; (Math. Trip., Pt II, ist Class, 1898); M.A. 1901; Sc.D. 1929. .Assistant Master at Merchant Taylors' School, 1899-1912. At the Meteorological Office, 1912-25; Assistant Director and Superintendent of Kew Observatory, 1925-39. Married, 191 1, Violet M. J., dau. of Sir Thomas j'. Pittar. President of the Royal Meteorological Society, 1936-8. Died Sept. 25, 1943. Brother of Robert S. (1899). {Merchant Tavlors' Sch. Reg.; Who was Who.) WHIPPLE, The Rev. HENRY BENJAMIN. Hon. LL.D. 1889. Bishop of Minnesota. [S. of the Hon. John H. B. Feb. 15, 1822, in New Vork.] Ord. deacon, 1849; priest, 1850. Bishop of Minnesota, Richmond, Virginia, from 1859. Known as "The Apostle to the Indians.' Married Cornelia, dau. of the Hon. Benjamin Wright, of New York. Died Sept. 16, 1901. (Diet, of A>nerican Biography.) WHIPPLE, ROBERT STEWART. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 25, 1899. S. of George Mathews. Of 70, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge. B. Aug. i, 1871, at Richmond, Surrey. Whish, John Matthew Hale School, King's College, London. Matric. Michs. 1899. Married, June 8, 1903, Helen, dau. of .Allan Muir, of Glasgow. Pre- sented to the University in 1944 a valuable collection of scientific instruments together with a sum of money for the further purchase of instruments and books; the Whipple Museum was opened in 1951. Had been associated with the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Co. from 1 896-1949 (Chairman). Brother of Francis J. W. (1894). {The Times, June 10, 1903; Who's Who.) WHISH, ALBERT EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Sidney, Oct. i, 1870. S. of the Rev. John Charles (1835), of East Peckham, Kent. B. May 30, 1851, in London. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1874. Ord. deacon (London), 1874; priest (Durham), 1875 ; C. of St Matthew's, Upper Clapton, 1874-6. Organising Secretary' (Midland District), A.C.S., 1876-9. C of St Luke's, Kentish Town, 1879-80. V. of St Barnabas, Kentish Town, 1880-1909. Disappears from Crockford, 1910. WHISH, CLAUDIUS BUCHANAN. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Caius, May 27, 1S46. S. of Major-General [Sir] WUUam, C.B., the Bengal Horse Artillery. B. Jan. 5, 1827, at Meerut. School, Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1846. Went to .Australia and India; then entered the Madras .Army. Comet, 14th Light Dragoons, 1851; Lieut., 1853. Served in the Persian War, 1857. Resigned, 1861, and returned to .Australia. Married Annie, dau. of R. D. Ker, of Clifton. Drowned, Feb. 28, 1890, with his wife, in the wreck of the S.S. 'Quetta' in the Torres Straits, on his way home from Brisbane. {Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Venn, 11. 276.) WHISH, HENRY. Adm. pens, at Queens', May 24, 181 7. Of Norfolk. [Doubtless s. of the Rev. Richard (1767).] Matric. Michs. 1817. Ord. deacon, Feb. 7, 1819. Died at St Mary Redcliffe vicarage, Bristol, Oct. 18, 1819, aged 25. Doubtless brother of Martin R. (1799) and John K. (1808). (C R. . Hudleston.) WHISH, HENRY FULHAM. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi, May 5, 1842. Of Canterbury. [Eldest s. of the Rev. Richard Peter (1807), V. of Monkton. B. Feb. 10, 1824.] School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1842; B.A. 1846; M.A. 1849. Ord. deacon (Canterbury), 1847; priest, 1848; C of Monkton, Kent, 1847-71. C of Ferring, Sussex, 1871-2. C of St Michael's, Brighton, 1872-86. Married, 1870, Eliza, dau. of the Rev. James Sabben. Residing at 10, Belgrave Terrace, Torquay, in 1895. Author, Clavis Svriaca, a Key to the Syriac Version of the Four Gospels. Died Aug. 7, 1906. {List of Carthusians; Crockford; R. L. Arrowsmith.) WHISH, JOHN CHARLES. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 27, 1835. .Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. (36M Wrangler) 1839; M.A. 1843. Ord. deacon, 1839; priest, 1840; C of Preston, Lanes. C of Christ Church, Cheltenham, 1842-3. V. of Holy Trinity, East Peckham, Kent, 1843-93. Author, The First Cause, a Treatise on the Being and Attributes of God; Paraphrase of Minor Prophets; Theory of Creation, etc. Died June 6, 1893, aged 78. Father of Albert E. (1870). {Boose, vi. 843; Clergy List; Crockford; The Guardian, June 14, 1893.) WHISH, JOHN FREDERIC MARTIN. Adm. (age 18) at Caius, Oct. I, 1872. S. of the Rev. John M[atthew] H[ale] (1841), V. of Blackford, Somerset. B. Oct. 17, 1853, at Crewkeme. School, Clifton College. Matric. Michs. 1872; B..A. 1876; M.A. 1887. Ord. deacon (Worcester), 1876; priest, 1877; C of Aston-7«jr;a-Birmingham, 1876-9. V. of St Laurence, Birmingham, 1879-92. V. of Blackford, Somerset, 1892-1912. R. of Lympsham, 1912-39. Married, .Aug. 2, 1882, Ellen Clementina Louisa, eldest dau. of the Rev. J. Hollins, V. of St Clement's, Bristol. Died Mar. 17, 1939. (Clifton Coll. Reg.; Venn, 11. 405; Crockford; The Guardian, Aug. 4, 1882; The Times, Mar. 22, 1939.) WHISH, JOHN KEDINGTON. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Jan. 20, x8o8. [S. of the Rev. Richard (1767), of Northwold, Norfolk.] Matric. Michs. 1808. Migrated to Emmanuel, Dec. 16, 1809; B.A. 1812; M.A. 1815. V. of Corsham, WUts., 1814-17. Preb. of Salisbury. P.C of Christ Church, Gloucester, until 1830. Married at .Alderley, Gloucs., Nov. 12, 1812, Anne, dau. of John Blagden Hale, Esq., deceased. Died in 1830. Brother of Martin R. (1799) and doubtless of Henry (1817); father of Mathew H. (1840). (Foster, Index Eccles.; G. Mag., 1830, 11. 378; C R. Huddleston; Farley's Bristol Journal, Nov. ai, 1812.) WHISH, JOHN MATTHEW HALE. Adm. pens, (age i8) at Trinity, July 8, 1841. [Youngest] s. of [the Rev.] Martin Richard (1799), of Bristol. B. at .Abbots-Leigh, Somerset. School, Sherborne. Matric. Michs. 1841; B..A. 1845. Ord. deacon (Gloucester), 1846; priest, 1849; C of St Thomas, Bedminster, Bristol, 1848-9. C of Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucs., 1849-50. C of Huntlev, 1850-3. C. of Crewkeme, Somerset, 1854-8. V. of Blackford, 1858-91. Died Dec. 4, 1891. Brother of Richard B. (1831) and Martin H. (1833); father of John F. M. (1872). (Sherborne Reg.; Clergy List; Crockford; C R. Hudleston.) 427