Wilkin, Arthur
WILKIN, ARTHUR. Adm. pens, at Christ's, June 3, 1835. S. of J[ohn], of 10, Spring Gardens, London. B. in London.
Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1840; M.A. 1843- Ord. deacon
(Lincoln), 1840; priest, 1841. Chaplain to the Earl of Lons- dale, 1841-80. V. of Barton, Westmorland, 1845-7. R. of Bootle, Cumberland, 1847-78. Resided at Ashford, Kent,
and latterly at Tenterden, where he died July 26, 1900,
aged 83. Brother of George (1832). (Crockford; The Times,
July 27, 1900.)
WILKIN, ARTHUR. Adm. at King's, Sept. 30, 1898. [2nd] s. of Frederick, of Wadhurst, Sussex. B. Apr. 23, 1879- School,
Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901; B.Chir. 1908.
At St Mary's Hospital; Assistant Pathologist and curator
of the museum. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt.,
R.A.M.C; mentioned twice in despatches). Assistant
Bacteriologist, Kitchener Hospital, Brighton. Of Lower
Cousley Wood, Wadhurst, in 1950. Brother of Anthony
(1896). (Medical Directories.)
WILKIN, GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Trinity Hall, June 9, 1832.
[3rd] s. of John, of Spring Gardens, London. [B. 1816.]
Matric. Michs. 1833. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 22,
1836. Called to the Bar, Nov. 22, 1839. Adm. ad eundem, at
the Middle Temple, Oct. 9, 1847. Of Tottenham, Middlesex,
in 1885. Brother of Arthur (1835). [Law Lists; Inns of
Court; Foster, Men at the Bar.)
WILKIN, GRAHAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus, Oct. 1887.
[Youngest] s. of William, Esq. B. in Paddington, London.
School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1887; B.A. 1891; M.A. 1895.
Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, Jan. 25, 1895. On the North
Wales and Chester Circuit. Married, Feb. 4, 1903, Maud,
only child of T. W. Courtenay, of London. Died Dec. 26,
1938, at Teddington. (Scott, MSS.; Law Lists; The Times, Dec. 28, 1938.)
WILKIN, JOHN BARKER. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Jesus,
Oct. I, 1878. [2nd] s. of Robert, Esq. [merchant, of Tinwald
Downs, Dumfriesshire, and] of Christchurch, Canterbury,
New Zealand. B. [Sept. 23, 1858], at Christchurch. Schools,
Christchurch Grammar (The Rev. C. Corfe) [and Carlisle
Grammar]. Matric. Michs. 1878; B.A. 1882. Adm. at the
Inner Temple, Nov. 4, 1879. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1883.
Of Christ Church, Canterbury, New Zealand in 1885. (Law
Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; Carlisle Gr. Sch. Memorial Reg.)
WILKIN, LANCELOT. Adm. (age 20) at Pembroke, Oct. i,
1890. 2nd s. of John Frederick, doctor, of Beckenham, Kent
(and Jane L., dau. of James Shoolbred). B. [Mar. 10, 1871],
at Folkestone. [Schools, Dover College and Haileybury.]
Matric. Michs. 1890; B.A. 1893; M.A. 1898; B.Chir. 1901.
At Guy's Hospital; House Surgeon there. M.R.C.S ;L.R.C.P.,
1899. Practised at Gloucester, 1904-20. Latterly of Rose Ash Barton, S. Molton, Devon, where he died Apr. 16, 1942.
Brother of Walter H. (1895). (Dover Coll. Reg.; Haileybury
Reg.; Medical Directories; W. H. Wilkin; The Times, Apr. 20,
1942.)
WILKIN, LEWIS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June i, 1880.
[Eldest] s. of Charles [solicitor], of Dolgelley, Merioneths.
[formerly of London]. B. July i, 1861, in London. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1880; B.A. 1884. Adm. at the
Iimer Temple, Feb. 26, 1881. Called to the Bar, Apr. 29,
1885. Married, July 23, 1887, Gaynor Mercy, 4th dau. of
Sir Richard Wyatt, of London. Died June 13, 1889. (Win- chester Coll. Reg. ; Scott, MSS. ; Inns of Court; The Guardian,
June 19, 1889.)
WILKIN (post SHOOLBRED-WILKIN), WALTER HAROLD. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1895. [3rd] s. of J[ohn] F[rederick],
M.D., of Rose Ash [S. Molton], North Devon and the Warren,
Beckenham, Kent. B. Nov. 18, 1876, at Beckenham. School,
Haileybury. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1903
Second Lieut., the Derbyshire Regt., 1897; Second Lieut.,
Sherwood Foresters, 1899; Lieut., 1900; Capt., 1905. Served
in the South African War, 1899-igoi (mentioned in des-
patches); and in Nigeria, 1901-2. In the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., Sherwood Foresters; prisoner of war, 1914; Major,
1915; in N. Russia, 1919). Retired in 1920. Married, 1913,
Dorothy Alison, youngest dau. of Robert Macalister of Hams- lade, Oakford, Devon, and had issue. Changed his name to
Shoolbred-Wilkin, by deed-poll, 1946. Of Yarty House,
Axminster in 1946. Died in Mar. 1950. Brother of Lancelot
(1890). (Haileybury Reg.; Univ. War List; Pembroke Annual
Gazette; W. H. Wilkin.)
WILKINS, ARTHUR NORMAN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 3, 1890. S. of James, schoolmaster, afterwards estate- agent to the Earl of Wolverhampton (and Laura Price). B.
Nov. 16, 1871, atPatshuU. School, Wolverhampton Grammar
(Rev. H. Williams). Matric. Michs. 1890; B.A. 1893; M.A.
1901. B.Sc, London, 1905. Assistant Master at Wotton-
under-Edge Grammar School, Gloucs., for 3 years; at Cumber-
land House School, Gravesend for i year; at Skinner's School, Tunbridge Wells, for 2 years; at Kidderminster
WiLKiNS, George Dashwood
Grammar School, 1900-6; at Dulwich College, 1907-18; at
Harrow, 1918-31. Of Whelley Lodge, Bloomfield Road,
Bath, in 1951. (Wolverhampton Gr. Sch. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories.)
WILKINS, AUGUSTUS SAMUEL. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 2, 1864; re-adm. sizar Oct. 10, 1864. S. of Samuel J.
(and Mary Haslam, of Thaxted, Essex). B. Aug. 20, 1843, in
Enfield Road, Kingsland. Bapt. Nov. 15, 1843. [School,
Bishop's Stortford Collegiate.] Matric. Michs. 1864; Scholar,
1866; B.A. (5th Classic) 1868; Members' prize, 1867 and 1868; Hulsean prize, 1868; Burney prize, 1870; Hare prize, 1872;
M.A. 1873; Litt.D. 1885. President of the Union, 1868.
M.A., London, 1868. Hon. LL.D., St Andrews, 1882. Hon.
Litt.D., Dublin. Lecturer in Latin at Owens College,
Manchester, 1868-9; Professor of Latin there, 1869-1903, and
Professor of Classical Literature, 1903-5. Pro Vice-Chan- cellor of Victoria University. Married, Dec. 3 1 , 1 870, Charlotte
Elizabeth, 2nd dau. of William Field, of Bishop's Stortford,
Herts., and had issue. Edited Cicero's Rhetorical Works and the Epistles of Horace. Died July 26, 1905, in Wales. (Scott,
MSS.; Eagle, xxvii. 69; Who was Who; D.N.B.)
WILKINS, EDWARD. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, Dec. 8, 1815. [S of the Rev. Thomas (1804). B. July 16, 1796.]
Bapt, Aug. 30, 1796, at Charlcombe, Somerset. Matric.
Lent, 1816; B.A. 1820; M.A. 1823. Fellow, 1818-33. Ord.
deacon. 1822; priest, 1823. R. of Hempstead with Lessing- ham, Norfolk, 1832-76. J. P. for Norfolk. Married Mary,
2nd dau. of Thomas Leir, Esq., of Jaggard's House, WUts. Died July 18, 1876, aged 80, at Hempstead. Father of the
next. (King's Coll. Reg.; Crockford; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Sir W. Starry.)
WILKINS (post WILKINS-LEIR), EDWARD JOHN PAUL.
Adm. pens, (age 20) at Trinity Hall, June 25, 1856. [Only]
s. of the Rev. E[dward] (above), of Hempstead, Norfolk
(and Mary, dau. of Thomas Leir, Esq.). [B. there, Sept. 29,
1835.] School, Marlborough College. Matric. Michs. 1856;
B.A. i860. Cricket 'blue,' 1858. Ord. deacon (Bath and
Wells), 1861; priest, 1862; C. of Stawell, Somerset, 1861-3.
C. of Belaugh, Norfolk, 1863-73. C. of Gimingham, 1874-8. Assumed the name of Wilkins-Leir, by Royal license, 1881.
Lived latterly at Weston House, Upper Weston, Bath, where
he died, Apr. 23, 192 1. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.; Crockford; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families.)
WILKINS, EDWARD WEEDON. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 9, 1874. S. of Walter, banker's clerk (and Mary Page). B. June 14, 1854, at Kingsholm, Gloucs. Matric. Michs.
1874; B.A. 1878; M.A. 1883; LL.M. 1885; LL.D. 1892. Member of the firm of Walter Wilkins and Son, stockbrokers.
Died Aug. 14, 1933, at Cheltenham. (Eagle, xlviii. 73; The Times, Aug. 16, 1933-)
WILKINS, ERNEST WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Selwyn H.,
Oct. I, 1892. B. Aug. 8, 1875. Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A.
1895. Adm. Solicitor, Feb. 1900; practised at Ashby-de-la- Zouche (Messrs G. A. and E. W. Wilkins). (Law Lists (not 1920).)
WILKINS, FRANCIS LARGE. Matric. Non-CoU., Michs. 1880; B.A. 1884. Ord. deacon (Durham), 1884; priest, 1886; C. of
St Oswald's, Hebbum-on-Tyne, 1884-7. C. of Little Oakley,
Essex, 1888-90. C. of Wath-on-Deame, Yorks., 1890-2. C.
of Kirkby, Lanes., 1892-4. Chaplain, Kirkdale Industrial
Schools, 1894-7. Lattedy of 55, Como Street, Romford. Disappears from Crockford, 1909.
WILKINS, GEORGE. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Caius, June 25,
1803. [3rd] s. of William, architect, of Norwich. B. there
[May, 1785]. School, Bury St Edmunds. Matric. Michs.
1803; B.A. 1807; M.A. 1810; D.D 1824. Ord. deacon
(Norwich), June 12, 1808; priest (Salisbury), 1810; C. of
Great Plumstead, Norfolk, 1808; C. of Hadleigh, Suffolk,
1808-15. V. of Lexington, Notts., 1813-15. V. of Lowdham,
1815-17 V. of St Mary's, Nottingham, 18x7-41. R. of Wmg,
Rutland, 1827-39. R- oi Beelsby, Lines., 1843-65. Vicar- General of Southwell, 1823-65. Archdeacon of Nottingham,
1832-65. Married, Sept. 3, 1811 (havingfirsteloped withher to
Gretna), AmeUa Auriol Hay, dau. of the Rev. E. A. Drum- mond, V. of Hadleigh. Author, Body and Soul, etc. Died
Aug. 13, 1865. Father of the next and of John M. (1834);
brother of WUliam (1796). (Boase, in. 1350; Venn, 11. 141;
Clergy List; Crockford; The Extraordinary Black Book, 1830;
G.Mag., 1865, II. 39i;L>.A'.B.) WILKINS, GEORGE DASHWOOD. Adm. pens, (age 18) at
Caius, Nov. 2, 1831. S. of the Rev. George (above), D.D., of
Nottingham. B. at Hadleigh, Sufiolk. School, Charterhouse.
Matric. Michs. 1831. Entered the East India Co.'s CivU Service, 1832; held many posts as Magistrate and Collector at difierent stations, 1832-69. Married (i) 1836, Mary Frances,
dau. of the Rev. Piers Gamble, of Dublin; (2) 1849. Emma
Maria, dau. of Charles Du Pre RusseU, Bengal C.S. Died
Aug. 29, 1885. Brother of John M. (1834)- (List of
Carthusians; V. Hodson; Venn, 11. 217; R. L. Arrowsmith.)
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