WiLBERFORCE, FrANCIS RICHARD WILBERFORCE, FRANCIS RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. 1890. [3rd] s. of Reginald Garton (and the Hon. Anna Maria, dau. of Lord Denman). B. [Jan. 2, 1871], at Lavington [Petworth], Sussex. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1890; B.A. 1895. Ord. deacon, 1897; priest, 1901 ; C. o£ St Cuthbert's, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1897-8. C. of Blyth, Northumberland, 1900-1. C. of Walker, 1901-2. C. of Rudgwick, Sussex, 1902-8; C. of West Grinstead, 1908-9. V. of Stalham, Norfolk, 1909-12. R. of Leconfield with Scorborough, Yorks., X9i2-i4. R. of Babworth, Notts., 1914-30. Married, Apr. 20, 1909, Florence, dau. of William John Evelyn, of Wotton, Surrey, and had issue. Brother of Reginald W. (1887) and Samuel (1893); grandson of Samuel (i860). [Winchester Coll. Reg.; Crockford.) WILBERFORCE, HAROLD HARTLEY. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi, Oct. 1, 1900. [Youngest] s. of William Wilkinson, merchant. B Aug. 12, 1881, at York. Schools, Aysgarth, Yorks., and Malvern College. Matric. Michs. 1900; Scholar; B.A. 1903; LL.B. 1904; M.A. 1909. Adm. Solicitor, Dec. 1907; practised in York (Messrs Ware and Wilberforce). Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut. -Col., R.A.S.C. (T.F.); D.S.O. 1918; mentioned in despatches). Married, Apr. 29, 1922, Tessa, only dau. of Capt. Rupert Trevor, of Bournemouth. Died July 11, 1943, at Fulford, near York. (Scott, MSS.; Law Lists; The Times, July 13, 1943.) WILBERFORCE, HERBERT [WILLIAM WRANGHAM]. Adm. pens, at Downing, Oct. 14, 1882. [2nd s. of Edward, a Master of the Supreme Court (and Fannie, dau. of Alexander Flash, of New Orieans, U.S.A.). B. Feb. 8, 1864. Schools, London International College and at University College.] Matric. Michs. 1882; Scholar; B.A. and LL.B. (Law Tripos, ist Class) 1885. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Jan. 26, 1888. On the North-Eastem Circuit. Stipendiary Magistrate for Bradford, 1908-14. Metropolitan Police Magistrate, at Old Street, 1914-23; at Marylebone, 1923-5; at Bow Street, 1925-6. Deputy Chairman, County of London Sessions, 1926-38. Knighted, 1931. President of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, 1921-9. Married, Nov. 5, 1892, Florence, dau. of C. J. Monk, of Bedwell Park, Hatfield, and had issue. Author, v\-ith Judge Dodd, Private Bill Procedure; and various articles concerning Lawn Tennis. Died Mar. 28, 1941, in London. Brother of the next. [Law Lists; Jnns of Court; Burke, L.G.; Who's Who; The Times, Mar. 29, 1941.) WILBERFORCE, LIONEL ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June II, 1879. [Eldest] s. of Edward [barrister], of Eknhurst, Spring Grove, Isleworth, Middlesex (and Fannie, dau. of Alexander Flash, of New Orleans, U.S.A.). B. [Apr. 18], 1861, at Munich, Bavaria. Schools, City and Guilds College and London International College. Matric. Michs. 1879; Scholar, 1880; (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt 1, ist Class, 1881; 13th Wrangler, 1883); B.A. 1884; M.A. 1887. Assistant Demonstrator in experimental physics, 1887-91; Demonstrator, 1891-1900; University Lecturer, 1900. Professor of Physics at Liverpool University, 1900-35. Married, Aug. 13, 1891, Margaret, 2nd dau. of the Rev. W. Raynes, Fellow of Clare. Died Apr. 1, 1944, in London. Brother of the above. (City and Guilds Coll. Reg. ; Burke, L.G. ; Who's Who; The Times, Apr. 3, 1944) WILBERFORCE (post PULESTON), REGINALD WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 30, 1887. [Eldest] s. of Reginald Garton, of Lavington House, Petworth, Sussex (and Anna Maria, 4th dau. of the Hon. Richard Denman). B. [Mar. 28], 1868, in London. School, Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1887; B.A. 1890; M.A. 1894. Ord. deacon (Winchester), 1892; priest, 1893; C. of Portsea, Hants., 1892-7. C. of St John-the- Evangelist, W'estminster, 1897-1900. V. of Christ Church, Crewe, 1901-2. R. of Little Bittering, Norfolk, 1904-52-. Married, 1899, Catherine Theodosia, dau. of Sir Richard Puleston, 3rd Bart., of Emral Park, Wrexham, and had issue. Assumed by deed poll, 1929, the name of Puleston in lieu of that of WUberforce. Of Bittering Hall, Norfolk, in 1952. Brother of Francis R. (1890) and Samuel (1893). (List of Carthusians; Crockford; Burke, L.G.) WILBERFORCE, The Rev. ROBERT ISAAC. M.A. 1826, incorp. from Oxford. [2nd s. of William (1776), M.P. (and Barbara Ann, eldest dau. of Isaac Spooner, of Ehndon Hall, Warws.). B. Dec. 19, 1802, at Clapham.] Matric. from Oriel College, Oxford. Feb. 14, 1820; B.A. ^Oxford) 1824; M.A. (Oxford) 1827. Fellow of Oriel, 1826-33; Subdean and Tutor, 1828-31. Ord. deacon, 1826; priest, 1828. V. of East Farleigh, Kent, 1832-40. V. of Burton .\gnes, Yorks., 1840-54. Archdeacon of the East Riding and Canon of York, 1841-54. Select Preacher at Oxford, 1849. Received into the Roman Catholic Church, 1854. Student at the Academia Ecclesiastica in Rome, 1855. Married (i) June 16, 1832, Agnes EverUda Frances, dau. of Francis Wrangham, and had issue; (2) July WiLBRAHAM, CHARLES PhILIP 29, 1837, Jane, dau. of Digby Legard. Author, Life of William Wilberforce; The Correspondence of William Wilber- force; The Five Empires; Church Courts and Church Discipline, etc. Died Feb. 3, 1857, at Albano, Italy; buried in Rome. Brother of the next and William (1817). (Boose, in. 1342; Al Oxon.; D.N.B.; Foster, Index Eccles.; Clerical Guide; G. Mag., 1857, I. 368.) WILBERFORCE, The Rt. Rev. SAMUEL. Hon. LL.D., i86o" [3rd s. of William (1776). M.P. B. Sept. 1, 1805, at Clapham.] Matric. from Oriel College, Oxford, Jan. 27, 1823; B.A. (Oxford) 1826; M..\. (Oxford) 1829; B.D. and D.D. (Oxford) 1845. Hon. Fellow of All Souls, 1871. Ord. deacon (Oxford), 1828; priest, 1830; C. of Checkendon, Oxon., 1828-9. R- of Brightstone, Isle of Wight, 1830-40. Preb. of Winchester, 1840-4. R. of Alverstoke, Hants., 1840-5. Archdeacon of Surrey, 1841-4. Dean of Westminster, 1844-5. Bishop of Oxford, 1845-69. Bishop of Winchester, 1869-73- Married, June II, 1828, Emily, eldest dau. of the Rev. John Sargent, R. of Lavington, Sussex, and had issue. Author, The Life of William Wilberforce by his Sons (Isaac and Samuel); A History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America; A SeUction of Psalms and Hymns for Public Worship; killed instantly when thrown from his horse, whilst riding on the Surrey Downs, July 19, 1873; buried in Lavington church- yard Brother of the above and William (1817). (Boase, iii. 1343; Al. Oxon.; Clergy List; Crockford; D.N.B.) WILBERFORCE, SAMUEL. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1893. [4th] s. of Reginald G[arton], barrister, of Lavington House, Petworth, Sussex. B. Feb. 19, 1874. at Midhurst. School, Malvern College. Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A. 1896. Entered I.C.S. 1896; served in the Judicial Branch and acted as Judge of the High Court, Lahore, 1918. Puisne Judge of Lahore High Court, 1921-3; retired, 1923. Introduced the co- operative credit movement into the Punjab, 1904-9. Married, May 31, 1906, Katherine, 5th dau. of the Rt. Rev. John Sheepshanks, Bishop of Norwich, and had issue. Of Laving- ton, Walton-on-the-Hill, in 1952. Brother of Reginald W. (1887) and Francis R. (1890). (Malvern Coll. Reg.; I.C.S. Lists; KeUy, Handbook; Who's Who.) WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM. Adm. Fell.-Com. at St John's, May 31, 1776. [Only s. of Robert, merchant, of Hull (and Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Bird, of Barton, Oxon.).] B. [Aug. 24, 1759], at Hull. School, Pocklington. Matric. Michs. 1776; B.A. 1781; M.A. 1788. M.P. for Hull, 1780-4; for Yorkshire, 1784-1812; for Bramber, 1812-25. 'On all the cardinal questions his heart was with Pitt but his vote was given to Fox.' Founded a society for the suppression of vice, 1787, known as the 'Proclamation Society' and later as the 'Society for the Suppression of Vice.' Parliamentary leader of the cause for the abolition of slavery, 1787; carried the bill through the House of Commons, 1804. Took part in founding the C.M.S. 1798 and the Bible Society in 1803. Expended most of his fortune on philanthropic objects. Retired, 1825, and resided at Highwood Hill, near Mill Hill. Married, May 30, 1797, Barbara Ann, eldest dau. of Isaac Spooner, of Elmdon Hall, Warws. Author, Practical Christianity; View of the Religious System of Professed Christians; Appeal on behalf of the Negro Slaves in the West Indies ; etc. Died July 29, 1833, in London; buried in Westminster Abbey. Father of the next, of Robert I. (1826) and Samuel (i860). [St John's CoU. Adm., IV. 557; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1833, n. 273.) WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, June 26, 1817. [Eldest] s. of WUliam (above) (and Barbara Ann, dau. of Isaac Spooner). B. [July 21, 1798], at Clapham, Surrey. School, in Cambs. Matric. Aiichs. 1817. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Oct. 9, 1820. Called to the Bar, Nov. 25, 1825. J. P. for Yorks. and Middlesex. Elected M.P. for Hull, 1837, but the return was amended by order of the House, 1838. Married, June 19, 1820, Mary Frances, dau. of the Rev. John Owen (1784), R. of Paglesham, Essex, and had issue. Joined the Church of Rome, 1850. Died May 26, 1879. Brother of Robert I. (1826) and Samuel (i860). (Boase, 111. 1343; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Return of M.P.s.) WILBRAHAM, CHARLES PHILIP. Adm. Fell.-Com. at Peter- house, Dec. 3, 1840. [2nd] s. of Randle, Esq. (Christ Church, Oxford, 1790), of Rode Hall, Lawton, Cheshire (by his 2nd wife, Sybella, dau. of William Egerton). B. Mar. 10, i8io. [School, Totteridge, Herts.] Matric. Lent, 1841; B.A. 1845; M.A. 1866. Ord. deacon (Canterbury), and priest (Lichfield), 1844. V. of Audley, Stafls., 1844-73- V. of Penkridge, 1873-9. Married, Feb. 15, 1876, Caroline Octavia, dau. of the Hon. and Very Rev. Henry E. J. Howard, Dean of Lichfield. Author, A visit to Palestine; Holy Sites in Land of Promise; Sunes beyond the Atlantic; Natives of Africa; etc. Died, s.p., Dec. 17, 1879. Brother of the next. [T. A. Walker, 471; Crockford; Burke, L.G.; Simms, Biblio. Staffs.) 463