WiLLOUGHBY, ThE HoN. AlBERIC DrUMMOND
WILLOUGHBY, The Hon. ALBERIC DRUMMOND. Adm. pens,
at Trinity, Mar. 2, 1840. [Only] s. of Peter Robert [19th]
Baron Willoughby D'Eresby and [2nd] Baron Gwydir (1800,
sub Burrell) (and Clementina Sarah, dau. of James Drum- mond, ist Lord Perth). B. [Dec. 25], 1821. [School, Eton.]
Matric. Michs. 1840. Succeeded his father, Feb. 22, 1865.
J. P. and D.L. for Lines. Joint Hereditary Great Chamberlain
of England. Died, unmarried, at Bertie House, Twickenham,
Aug. 26, 1870, when the barony fell into abeyance. {Eton
Sch. Lists; Burke, P. and B; G.E.C.)
WILLOUGHBY, The Hon. ALEXANDER HUGH. Adm. pens,
(age 19) at Magdalene, Dec. 28, 1882. [8th and youngest]
s. of [Henry, 8th] Earl Middleton (1835), deceased. [B. Sept.
18, 1863.] School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1883. Of Barton Hall,
Yorks. Capt., 3rd Battn., the Yorkshire Regt. (T.), 1885.
Married, Aug. 14, 1889, Mary Selina Honoria, dau. of General
the Hon. James Bosville Macdonald, C.B., and had issue.
Of Acomb, Yorks., in 1907. Died Dec. 5, 1927, at Harrogate.
(Burke, P. and B.; Army Lists; The Times, Dec. 7, 1927-)
WILLOUGHBY, CHARLES JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 18) at
Trinity, May 19, 1840. [3rd] s. of Henry (1799) [of Birdsall
Hall, Malton, Yorks.] B. [Feb. 5, 1822], at Aspley, Beds.
School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1840; B.A. 1844; M.A. 1858.
Ord. deacon (York), 1845; priest, 1846; C. of Birdsall, Yorks.,
1845. R. of Wollaton with Cossall, Notts., 1846-75. Preb. of
Lincoln, 1872-5. Obtained Patent of Precedence as a Baron's son. Married, Aug. 7, 1845, Charlotte Payne, eldest dau. of
Henry John Hyde Seymour, of Wells. Died Nov. 6, 1875-
Father of Hugh St M. (1866); brother of Henry (1835) and
Percival G. (1844). {Rugby Sch. Reg.; Crockford; Burke, P. and B.)
WILLOUGHBY, The Hon. CHARLES STRATHAVON HEATH- COTE-DRUMMOND. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 21, 1888.
[2nd] s. of Gilbert [Henry H.] (1849), Baron Aveland, of Nor- manton Park, Stamford, Lines, [ist] Earl of Ancaster (and
Evelyn, dau. of the loth Marquess of Huntly). B. [May 18],
1870, in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1888. Second
Lieut., Scots Guards, 1890; Lieut., 1894; Captain, 1899;
Major, 1904. Served in the South African War, 1899-1902. In the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, Scots Guards; Colonel;
mentioned 5 times in despatches; C.M.G., 1916; C.B., 1918).
For many years Chairman of the Turf Club. Married, Jan. 7,
1903, Lady Muriel Agnes Stuart Erskine, dau. of the 14th
Earl of Buchan, and had issue. Died Dec. 15, 1949, in London.
Brother of Gilbert H.D. (1886). {Eton Sch. Lists; Army Lists;
Univ. War List; Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who; The Times, Dec. 16 and 22, I949-)
WILLOUGHBY, FREDERICK SAMUEL. Adm. at Cavendish
H., Oct. 1880. S. of Samuel. B. at Plymouth. Matric. Michs.
1880. Migrated to St Catharine's, Oct. i, 1881; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1890. Ord. deacon (Lichfield), 1887; priest, 1888; C. of
Worfield, Salop, 1887-94. C. of St Paul's, Worcester, 1894-6.
C. of Parkgate, Yorks., 1896-9. Principal of St Chad's Hostel, Hooton PagneU, 1899-1906. V. of St John-the-
Baptist, Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham, 1906-14. Availed himself of the provisions of the Clerical Disabilities Relief
Act (1870), Jan. 19, 1915. (Crockford.)
WILLOUGHBY, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Queens', June 16, 1770. Of Middlesex. [Only s. of Fortune (and Hannah, dau.
of Thomas Barrow, of Deptford). B. Apr. 24, 1742. School,
Warrington Academy.] Matric. Michs. 1771. Succeeded his
uncle as 14th Baron Willoughby, of Parham, Suffolk, i775-
Died, s.p., Oct. 29, 1779, when the Barony became extinct.
(G.E.C; Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages.)
WILLOUGHBY, The Hon. GILBERT HEATHCOTE-DRUM- MOND. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 14, 1886. [Eldest] s.
of Gilbert Henry [Heathcote] (next). Baron Aveland, of
Normanton Park, Stamford (and Evelyn, dau. of the loth
Marquess of Huntly). B. July 29, 1867, in London. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1886; B.A. 1889; M.A. 1893. Of
Grimsthorpe, Bourne, Lines. M.P. f or Homcastle, 1894-1913. Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Ancaster, Baron Aveland
and Baron Willoughby d'Eresby, Dec. 24, 1910. J. P. for Lines. D.L. for Perths. Lord Lieut, and Gustos Rotulorum,
of Rutland, 1921-51. Chairman of Rutland County Council,
1922-37. Chairman of Quarter Sessions (Kesteven), 19x1-36. Lieut.-Col., Lines. Yeomanry. Parliamentary Secretary to
the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1921-3- Member
of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, 1935.
G.C.V.O., 1937. Lord Great Chamberlain of England.
Married, 1905, Eloise, eldest dau. of W. L. Breese, of New
York, and had issue. Of Grimsthorpe, Lines, and Dnimmond
CasUe, Crieff. Brother of Charies S. H. D. (1888). Died
Sept. 19, 1951. (Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who.)
WILLOUGHBY, GILBERT HENRY HEATHCOTE. Adm. pens,
(age 18) at Trinity, Apr. 25, 1849. [Only] s. of Gilbert John
{sub Heathcote, 1814), afterwards Baron Aveland (and
WILLOUGHBY, JOHN TyNDALE
Clementina Elizabeth Drummond, Baroness Willoughby de
Eresby). [B. Oct. i, 1830, in London. School, Harrow.]
Matric. Michs. 1849. Of Normanton Park, Stamford,
Grimsthorpe, Lines., Drummond Castle, Crieff, Perthshire,
and 12, Belgrave Square, London, S.W. M.P. for Boston,
1852-6; for Rutland, 1856-67. Succeeded his father as 6th Bart., and as 2nd Baron Aveland, Sept. 6, 1867; and his
mother as 24th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, Nov. 13, 1888.
Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain, 1871-1901. P.C, 1880.
Took by Royal Licence, the surnames Heathcote-Drummond- Willoughby, in lieu of Heathcote, May 4, 1872. Created Earl
of Ancaster, Aug. 22, 1892. Married, July 14, 1863, Evelyn
Elizabeth, dau. of Charles [Gordon], Marquess of Huntly.
President of the M.C.C., 1890. Died Dec. 24, 1910. Father of
the above, and Charies S. H. D. (1888). {Harrow Sch. Reg.;
Burke, P. and B.; G.E.C.; Who was Who.)
WILLOUGHBY, HENRY. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Christ's, Oct. 16, 1799. [Only] s. of the Rev. James (1750), R. of
Guiseley, Yorks. (and Elizabeth Hobson, of Kirkby-Moorside, Yorks). B. Dec. 15, 1781, at Guiseley. [School, Rugby.]
Matric. Michs. 1800; Scholar; B.A. 1804; M.A. 1807. Adm.
at Lincoln's Inn, June 8, 1802. M.P. for Newark-on-Trent, 1805-31. Of Birdsall Hall, Malton, and Settrington, Yorks.
Married, June 20, 1815, Charlotte, eldest dau. of the Yen.
Archdeacon John Eyre, of Babworth, Notts. Died Nov. 20,
1849. Father of the next, Charles J. (1840) and Percival G.
(1844). (Rugby Sch. Reg., gives died Nov. 18; Inns of Court; Burke, P. and B.)
WILLOUGHBY, HENRY. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity,
Oct. 30, 1835. S. of Henry (above), of Birdsall House, Yorks.
(and Charlotte, dau. of the Yen. John Eyre, Archdeacon of
Nottingham). B. [Aug. 28, 1817], at Aspley Hall, near
Wollaton, Notts. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1836. Capt.,
S. Notts. Yeomanry-Cavalry. Succeeded his cousin Digby as 8th Baron Middleton, Nov. 6, 1856. J. P. for E. and N.
Ridings of Yorks. ; D.L. for Notts, and for E. Riding of Yorks.
High Sheriff of Yorks., 1854- Married, Aug. 3, 1843. Julia
Louisa, dau. of Alexander William Robert Bosville, Esq., of
Thorpe Hall, near Bridlington, Yorks., and of Wollaton,
Notts. Died Dec. 20, 1877, from the effects of a fall from his horse ten months before. Brother of Percival G. (1844) and
Charles J. (1840); father of Alexander H. (1882). (Eton Sch.
Lists; Walford, County Families; Burke, P. and B.)
WILLOUGHBY, HUGH ST MAUR. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
July 5, 1866. [2nd s. of the Rev. and Hon. Charles James
(1840), R. of Wollaton, Notts. B. June 13, 1847. School,
Uppingham.] Matric. Michs. 1866; B.A. 1870. Ord. deacon
(Lincoln), 1871; priest, 1873; C. of Annesley, Notts., 1871-4- V. of Long Lane, Derbs., 1874-6. R. of Trowell, Notts.,
1877-88. Chaplain of the Metropolitan cemetery, Norwood,
London, 1889-96. C. of St Luke's, Camberwell, 1892-6. V. of Fawley, Berks., 1896-1904. Married, Sept. 22, 1874.
Anne Blanche, dau. of G. T. Davy, of Colston-Bassett, Notts., and had issue. Died Sept. 3, 1904. (Uppingham Sch. Roll;
Crockford; Burke, P. and B.)
WILLOUGHBY, JAMES MASON. Adm. at Selwyn H., Oct. 10,
1884. [3rd s. of Joseph, of Plymouth. B. Nov. 2, 1867.]
Matric. Michs. 1884. Matric. from Jesus College, Oxford,
Oct. 20, 1886. Ord. deacon (Gloucester and Bristol) 1890;
priest, 1891; C. of Holy Trinity, Bristol, 1890-3. C. of
St James, Clapham, Surrey, 1893-5. C. of Islington, 1895-9-
Y. of St Mark's, Tollington Park, London, 1899-1906. Y. of
St Luke's, West Hampstead, 1907-18. Disappears from Crockford, 1919. (Al. Oxon.)
WILLOUGHBY, Sir JOHN CHRISTOPHER, Bart. Adm. pens, at
Trinity, June i, 1878. [Eldest] s. of Sir John Pollard [4th]
Bart., of Fulmer Hall, Slough, Bucks, (by his 2nd wife,
Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Hawkes, of Himley House,
Staffs.). B. [Feb. 20], 1859, in London. School, Eton.
Matric. Lent, 1879. Had succeeded his father, Sept. 15, 1866.
Second Lieut., Dragoon Guards, 1880; transferred to the
Royal Horse Guards, 1880; Lieut., 1881; Captain, 1887;
Major, 1895. Served in Egypt, 1882; the Nile campaign,
1882-5; and in the Matabele campaign, 1903. One of the
officers in the Jameson raid, being taken prisoner by the
Boers; deprived of his conunission. Served in the South
African War, 1898-1902; in the siege of Ladysmith. Of
Baldon House, Oxon Served in the Great War, 1914-19
(Major, R.A.S.C; D.S.O.; 1917; mentioned twice in des-
patches); died Apr. 16, 1918, of illness contracted on service in East Africa. {Eton Sch. Lists; Scott, MSS.; Army Lists;
The V.C. and D.S.O.; G.E.C; Walford, County Families; Who was Who; The Times, Apr. 18, 1918.)
WILLOUGHBY, JOHN TYNDALE. Adm. sizar at Queens', July 7, 1846. Matric. Michs. 1846; B.A. 1850; M.A. 1868. C. of St Matthew's, Duddeston, Worcs., 1851-4. C. of
Barking, Essex, 1856-7. C. of Newborough, Northants.,
1858-61 Chaplain of the Warneford Hospital, Leammgton,
1866-72. Disappears from Crockford, 1883. {Clergy List.)
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