WooLLEY, Victor James
WOOLLEY, VICTOR JAMES. Adm. at King's, Oct. 6, i8q6. S. of the Ven. Joseph (1834), Archdeacon of Suffolk, of East
Bergholt, Suffolk. B. there, June 20, 1878. School, Uppmg- ham. Matric. Michs. 1896; Scholar, 1898; B.A. (Nat. Sci.
Trip., Pt I, ist Class) 1899; (Nat. Sci. Trip., Pt II, ist Class,
1900); Walsingham medal, 1902; M.A. 1903; M.D. 1912.
Fellow, 1903. At St Thomas's Hospital. Additional Univer-
sity Demonstrator of Physiology, 1907-10. For many years
Lecturer in Pharmacology at St Thomas's Hospital. Served
in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., R.A.M.C). Of the Hermi-
tage, Shadyhanger, Godalming, Surrey, in 1949. Author,
medical. Brother of Harold G. (1892). (King's Coll. Reg.; Medical Directories.)
WOOLLRIGHT, HAROLD. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 10,
1882. S. of John, of Mossley Hall, Liverpool. B. [Jan. 6],
1863, in Liverpool. School, Christ's CoUege, Finchley, Middlesex. Matric. Michs. 1882; B.A. and LL.B. 1885. Called
to the Bar, Inner Temple, Jan. 26, 1886. Disappears from
Law Lists, 1900.
WOOLNER, HUGH. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 12, 1885. S.
of Thomas [sculptor, for whom see D.N.B.], of 29, Welbeck
Street, London. B. [Sept. 28], 1866, in London. School,
Marlborough College. Matric. Michs. 1885; B.A. 1888.
Athletics 'blue' (hammer), 1888, 1889. Second Lieut., Middlesex Volunteer Artillery, 1900. On the London Stock
Exchange. Died Feb. 13, 1925, in Budapest. (Marlborough
Coll. Reg.; Army Lists.)
WOOLNER-BIRD, see BIRD.
WOOLNOUGH, CHARLES. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Mar. II, 1851. Of Suffolk. [S. of the Ven. Edward (next),
Archdeacon of Chester.] Matric. Michs. 1851; Scholar, 1852;
B.A. (22nd Wrangler) 1855; M.A. 1859. Of St Martin's, Guernsey. Died, Sept. 16, 1908, aged 76, at Oxford. (The
Times, Sept. 19, 1908.)
WOOLNOUGH, EDWARD. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Christ's, Nov. 9,1812. [Only] s. of John. B. [July 5, 1793,] at Boyton,
Suffolk. School, Dedham. Matric. Michs. 1812; Scholar,
1813; B.A. 1817; M.A. 1823. Ord. deacon (Norwich), June 17,
1821; priest, June 18, 1826; C. (probably in sole charge) of
Whitton, Sufiolk, 1821-49. R- of Northenden, Cheshire,
1849-66. Hon. Canon of Chester, i860. Archdeacon of
Chester, 1865-6. Married, 1819, Rebecca, only dau. of Samuel Gross, of Alderton, Suffolk. Died Aug. 29, 1866.
Father of the above. (Peile, 11. 374; Clergy List; Crockford;
G. Mag., 1866, II. 558.)
WOOLRIGE, ARTHUR FIELD. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. II, 1879. S. of James, gent, (and Charlotte Augusta). B. at
Taunton, Somerset. Bapt. Apr. 15, 1852. Matric. Michs. 1879.
WOOLSEY, JEREMIAH JOHN. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, May 5, 1887. [Eldest] s. of Jeremiah William. B. at Kirby
Bedon, Norfolk. Matric. Michs. 1887; B.A. 1890; M.A. 1895.
Ord. deacon (Winchester), 1891; priest, 1893; C. of Ashe,
Hants., 1891-7. V. of Brightwell with Foxhall and Kesgrave,
Suffolk, 1897-1911. R. of Cosheston, Pembs., 1911-35. Married, Nov. 5, 1900, Frances Wastie, dau, of the Rev.
James Wastie Green, R. of March, Cambs. Died Jan. 20,
1935. aged 67. (Crockford; The Times, Jan. 28, 1935.)
WOOLSTENHOLME, JOSEPH (1846), see WOLSTENHOLME.
WOOLSTON, JAMES HAWTHORN. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct.
1893. Eldest s. of Frederic, postmaster, of the Limes, Bletch-
ley, Bucks. B. Aug. 4, 1874, at Wellingborough. School,
Wellingborough. Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A. 1896; M.A. 1908.
Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lance-Corporal, South African Infantry); died Oct. 28, 1918, of wounds received in
action. (Univ. War List.)
WOOLSTON, WALTER KEEP. Adm. pens, (age 27) at Jesus,
Oct. 1895. S. of John, deceased. B. at Leamington, Warws.
School, Wellingborough. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898;
M.A. 1902. Assistant Master at Wellingborough School,
Northants., 1900-33-. Died Mar. 5, 1938, aged 69, at
Ancaster House, Wilby, Northants. (Schoolmasters' Direc- tories; The Times, Mar. 7, 1938.)
WOOLWARD, WILLIAM MANNING. Adm. pens, at Caius,
Aug. II, 1779. Scholar, 1779-80. (Venn, 11. 102.)
WOOSNAM, CHARLES MAXWELL. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Oct. II, 1875. [2nd] s. of James [Bowen, Major-Gen.,
Bombay Artillery], of Bombay (and Agnes, dau. of William
Bell, of Belleview, Queen's Co.). B. [Aug. 6], 1836, in Bombay. Schools, Repton and Sherborne. Matric. Michs.
Wordsworth, Charles William
1875; B.A. 1879; M.A. 1882. Ord. deacon (Llandaff), 1879;
priest (Llandaff, for Durham), 1880. Chaplain (Missions to
Seamen) at Penarth, 1879-80; on the Tyne, 1880-1. V. of
St Peter's, Tynemouth, 1881-8. R. of Kirkby-Wiske, Yorks., 1888-90. Chaplain, Mersey Mission to Seamen in Liverpool,
1890-5. Archdeacon of Macclesfield, 1893-1904. V. of
Dunham Massey, Cheshire, 1895-1908. R. of Aberhafesp,
Montgom., 1910-23. Hon. Canon of Chester, 1905-30.
Married, Nov. 3, 1886, Mary Seely, dau. of Hilton Phihpson,
and had issue. Died May 7, 1930, at Aberhafesp Hall, New- town, Montgom. Brother of the next. (Crockford; Burke,
L.G.; Univ. War List; Who was Who; Daily Telegraph, May 7,
1930.)
WOOSNAM, JAMES BOWEN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. n, 1871. [Eldest] s. of James Bowen, Captain, Bombay Artillery
[later Major-General] (and Agnes, dau. of WilUam BeU). B. Dec. 8, 1853, at Eaton, Norfolk. Bapt. June 17, 1854.
[Schools, Bromsgrove and Repton.] Matric. Lent, 1872;
B.A. 1875. A Tea-Planter in Assam. Married, 1910, E. W.
Reeve. Died Apr. 12, 1911. Brother of the above. (Broms- grove Sch. Reg.; Repton Sch. Reg.; Burke, L.G.)
WOOSNAM, RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Caius, Oct. 10,
1835- [3rd] s. of Bowen, soUcitor, of Glandwr, Llanidloes,
Montgom. (and Ehzabeth, dau. of Charles Cole). B. there,
Apr. 9, 1815. School, Dr Clunie's, Pendleton, near Man- chester. Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1840; 1845. M.R.C.S.
Surgeon, Army Medical Staff in Bombay, 1840-59. Accom-
panied Sir Henry Pottinger on his special mission as Pleni- potentiary to China, 1841, and subsequently acted as
Secretary of Legation and Deputy Colonial Secretary at
Hong Kong. Present at most of the operations of the United
Naval and Military forces which resulted in the conclusion of
the first Treaty with China, 1842. Secretary to Sir Henry
Pottinger as H.M. High Commissioner, at the Cape of Good
Hope, 1846; accompanied him to Madras, 1848, as Private
Secretary; retired in 1859. Married, Nov. 25, 1845, Margaret,
dau. of WilUam BeU, of BeUeview, Queen's Co. Of Glandwr,
Montgom., and Tyn-y-Grieg, Brecons. J. P. for Brecon. High Sheriff of Montgomery, 1878. Died at Builth, Nov. 27, 1888.
Father of the next. (Venn, 11. 234, which gives year of death
as 1881; Univ. Almanack; Burke, L.G.; Boase, vi. 952; The Times, Nov. 29, 1888.)
WOOSNAM, RICHARD BURGASS. Adm. pens, at Caius, Oct. i,
1869. [2nd] s. of Richard (above), surgeon, Bombay army,
retired (and Margaret BeU). B. Sept. 19, 1851, in Madras.
School, Cheltenham Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A.
1874. Adm. Solicitor, 1877; practised at Newton Abbot,
Devon. Of Ilsington, Devon. Latterly practised at Llanidloes
and Newtown, Montgom., (Messrs Talbot and Woosnam).
Married, Dec. 10, 1874, Harriette Hamilton, dau. of John
Partington Gray, of Ballyroan, Queen's Co. Died, Oct. 6, 1908. (Venn, 11. 388 and addenda, 1940; Burke, L.G.; Law Lists.)
WOOTTEN, GEORGE ALBERT. Matric. Non-CoU., Michs., 1896.
Adm. Solicitor, 1896; practised in Cambridge, and at Ely,
and Littleport. Disappears from Law Lists, 1940.
WORDSWORTH, CHARLES. M.A. 1833, incorp. from Oxford.
[2nd s. of Dr Christopher (1791), Master of Trinity. B. Aug.
22, 1806, in Lambeth. Schools, Sevenoaks and Harrow;
played in the first Eton and Harrow cricket match, 1822, and
in the first Winchester and Harrow match, 1825.] Matric.
from Christ Church, Oxford, July 8, 1825; B.A. (Oxford)
1830; M.A. (Oxford), 1832; D.C.L. (Oxford) 1853- Ord.
deacon (Oxford), 1834; priest, 1840. Second Master at
Winchester, 1835-45 ; Warden of Trinity College, Glenahnond,
1846-54. Bishop of St .\ndrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane,
1852-92. Married (i) Dec. 29, 1835, Charlotte, dau. of the Rev. George Day, of Earsham, Norfolk, and had one
daughter; (2) Oct. 28, 1846, Katharine Mary, eldest dau. of
the Rev. W. B. Barter, R. of Burghclere, Hants., and had
12 children. Author, reUgious and ecclesiastical. Died
Dec. 5, 1892, at St Andrews; buried in the Cathedral. Brother
of Christopher (1825) and John (1823). (D.N.B.; Al. Oxon.)
WORDSWORTH, CHARLES WILLIAM. Adm. sizar at Trinity,
Sept. 30, 1899. S. of the Rev. Charles Samuel (University
CoUege, Oxford, 1866), of 132, Foster HiU Road, Bedford
[sometime R. of Old Swinford, Worcs.]. B. [Feb. 19], 1880,
at Bedford. School, Bedford Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1899;
B.A. 1902; M.A. 1915. Assistant Master at Lancing CoUege,
1903-4; at ChigweU School, Essex, 1906-14; at Brighton
College in 1918; at Sherborne, 1922-35. Of Coddenham
rectory, Suffolk, in 1946. (Schoolmasters' Directories, where he is confused with Christopher WiUiam Wordsworth ; ChigweU
Reg.; Sherborne Reg.; Univ. Pari, Reg.)
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