Whistler, Thomas Webster WHISTLER, THOMAS WEBSTER. Adm. pens, at Peterhouse, June 22, 1866. S. of George Lashniere, Esq., of Dalston, North London. School, Sutton Valence. Matric. Michs. 1866; Scholar, 1S67; B.A. 1870. Ord. deacon (Norwich), 1872; priest, 1873; C. of Bumham-Overy, Norfolk, 1872-5. C. of Cranworth, 1875-7. C. of Falkenham, Suffolk, 1877-8. C. of Bunwell, Norfolk, 1878-85. C. of Burgate, Suffolk, 1885-9- V. of Hempstead, Norfolk, 1889-1912. Disappears from Crockford, 1913- (f. A. Walker, 527.) WHISTLER, WEBSTER. Adm. pens, (age 18) at St John's, June Z7, 1765. [3rd] s. of John, gent, [of Stow Wood, Oxon. (and Elizabeth Turner)]. B. [Jan. 17, 174?]. at Woodchurch. School, Canterbury (Mr Beauvoir). Matric. Michs. 1765; B.A. 1769; M.A. 1803. Ord. deacon (York), June 10, 1770; priest (London), Mar. 15, 1772; C. of Sutton Bonington, Notts., 1770. K. of Newtimber, Sussex, 1774-1832. Domestic Chaplain to Lord Harrowby, 1776. R. of All Saints and V. of Clement's, Hastings, 1803-32. Married (1) Oct. 26, 1769. Ann Lowther; (2) Apr. 30, 1790, Mary, dau. of George Lashmer, of Shipley, Sussex. Died Mar. 2, 1832, at Hastings; buried at All Saint's. Brass tablet and two windows there to his memory. (St John's Coll. Adm., iii. 708; Whistler correspondence.) WHISTLER, WEBSTER WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Sept. 29, 188S. [Youngest] s. of the Rev. R[ose] F[uller] (1845), of Ashburnham vicarage, Sussex. [B. at Battle, 1870.] Matric. Michs. 1888; B..\. 1891; M.A. 1895. Ord. deacon (Ely), 1893; priest (Norwich), 1895; C. of St Neots, Hunts., 1893-5. C. of Sheringham, Norfolk, 1895-9. R. of Bovinger, Essex, 1899-191 1. R. of Necton, Norfolk, 1911-26. Servedin the Great War, 1914-19 (Chaplain, R..'\.C.D.; mentioned in Secretary of State's List for ' valuable services ' ; T.D.). R. of Fetcham, Surrey, 1926-32. R. of Elsted with Tre>'ford and Didling, Sussex, 1932-9. Married, .\pr. 27, 1898, Lilian, eldest dau. of the Rev. Richard Corker Meade, V. of St Neots. Died Nov. 1939, at Brighton; buried at St Neots. Brother of Charles W. (1884), Aifred J. (1877) and FuUer (1877)- [Crockford; The Times, Nov. 22, 1939; W. W. Whistler.) WHISTON, ROBERT. Adm. sizar (age 18) at Trinity, Apr. 14, 1827. S. of WUliam. B. [Nov. 20, 1808], at Derby. School, Repton. Matric. Michs. 1827; Scholar, 1830; B.A. 1831; M.A. 1834. Fellow, 1833. Ord. deacon (Ely), 1840; priest (Hereford), 1841. Head Master of the Cathedral School, Rochester, 1842-9 and 1853-77- Discovered a serious mis- appropriation of trust funds which he exposed in a book entitled Cathedral Trusts and their Fulfilment; thereupon removed by the Dean and Chapter, 1849, but reinstated by the Visitor in 1853. Assistant examiner. Civil Service Com- mission, and Classical Examiner, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Edited Demosthenes, in the Bibliotheca Classica; and contributed to Dr Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Latin Antiquities. Married Ellen, dau. of Richard Wedd, physician. Latterly of Old Palace, Rochester, where he died Aug. 3, 1895. Father of the next. [Roffensian Reg.; Boase, iii. 1306; Crockford.) WHISTON, ROBERT WILMOT. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May 25 , 1875. [Eldest] s. of [the Rev.] Robert (above), of St Mar- garet's, Rochester. B. there, Apr. 20, 1856. Schools, Rochester Cathedral and Repton. Matric. Michs. 1875; B..\. 1879; M.A. 1882. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 10, 1877. Ord. deacon (Ely), 1886; priest, 1887; C. of All Saints, Huntingdon, 1886-90. Chaplain at Bologna, 1890-1. C. of Fakenham, Norfolk, 1891-2. C. of Bury St Edmunds, 1893-5. R. of Orwell, Cambs., 1895-1917- V. of Whaddon, Cambs., 1917- 20. Lived subsequently at Orwell Lodge, Shelford, Cambs. A good linguist and a meteorologist. F.R.M.S., 1927. Transcribed the Registers of the Parish of Orwell, 1560-1837. Died, unmarried, Oct. 20, 1928; buried at Stapleford, Cambs. (Roffensian Reg.; Inns of Court; Crockford.) WHISTON, THOMAS. Adm. sizar at St John's, Oct. 25, 1766. B. in Hunts. [S. of the Rev. Thomas (1732), V. of Ramsey. Bapt. Dec. 15, 1747.] Matric. Michs. 1767; B.A. 1771- Ord. deacon(Ely),Feb. 24, 1771; priest (Peterb.), Dec. 6, 1772; C. of Chatteris, Cambs., 1772-4. R. of Stoke Ferrj', Norfolk, 1774-1803. R. of Cranwich, 1779-91. V. of Methwold, 1780- 91. P.C. of Bur>', Hunts., 1792-1803. Married, July, 1781, Betsey, dau. of Henry Brown, of Ramsey, Hunts. Died Jan. 17, 1803, aged 55, at Ramsey. (St John's Coll. .idm., m. 714; Cambridge Chronicle, Jan. 29, 1803; G. Mag., 1803, i. 195 ) WHITAKER, ALEXANDER INGHAM. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. II, 1876. fSth] s. of Joseph, of Hesley Hall, TickhiU, Yorks. (and Eliza Sophia, dau. of Capt. William Sanderson, R.N). B. Sept. 29, 1857, at Palermo, Sicily. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1876; B.A. 1880. Of Grayshott Hall, Hindhead, Surrey. J. P. for Hants.; High Sheriff, 1919-20. Married, June 5, 1895, Berthe Catherine, dau. of David de Pury, of Whitaker, George Ayton Grayshott. Lived latterly at 29, Kensington Court, London, W. Died .\ug. 29, 1933, at Bruges; buried Sept. 2, at Gray- shott. Brother of John .-V. (1870). (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Burke, L.G.; The Times, Aug. 31, 1933.) WHITAKER, ALEXANDER KERR. Adm. pens, at St John's, Aug. 8, 1896. S. of the Rev. John, R. of Woolley, Hunts. (and Caroline Eliza Sissmore). B. there, Mar. 15, 1878. Schools, Schome College, Winslow and St John's, Leatherhead (Rev. A. F. Rutty). Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1902. Ord. deacon (St .\lbans), 1903; priest, 1905; C. of Harrow Green, Essex, 1903-5. C. of Hertingfordbury, Herts., 1905-7. C. of Bedworth, Warws., 1907-8. V. of Ravenfield, Yorks., 1910- 49. Married, .\ug. 7, 1906, Blanche Tudor Denmstoun, 3rd dau. of Alexander Bruce Dennistoun Sword, of Endon, Staffs. (Crockford.) WHITAKER, ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 9, i86i. [Youngest s. of Edward Thomas, of London.] Matric. Michs. 1861; B.A. 1865. .\dm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 21, 1865. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1869. Died Mar. 21, 1913, m London. (Laic^ Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; The Standard, Mar. 25, 1913-) WHITAKER, ARTHUR ERNEST. Adm. at Caius, Oct. i, 1877- S. of George, engineer, of Manchester. B. there, Oct. 12, 1859. School, Manchester Grammar. Matric. Michs. 1877; B.A. 1881. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1882; priest, 1883; C. of Cleck- heaton (Whitechapel), Yorks., 1882-5. C. of Sherborne, Yorks., 1885-7. C. of Wingates, Co. Durham, 1887-8. Disappears from Crockford, 1901. (Venn, 11. 429.) WHITAKER, ARTHUR LIONEL. .A.dm. pens, at Selwyn H., Oct. I, 1895. [S. of the Rev. Robert (1850). B. at Leconfield, Yorks., Feb. 10, 1876.] Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1902. Ord. deacon (York), 1900; priest, 1901; C. of Kirby- Misperton, Yorks., 1900-2. C. of Guisborough, 1902-4. R. of Scawton with Cold Kirby, 1904-13. R. of Upper Helmsley with Gate Helmsley, 1913-20. R. of Holtby and Warthil, 1920-4. R. of Berkswell, War%vs., 1924-50. Married Sept. 4, 1902, Gertrude .\nnie, dau. of Sydney Victor White, of Caversham, Oxon. Of Kenil worth- in 1952. (Crockford; Who's Who in Yorkshire.) WHITAKER, CHARLES. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Oct. 3, 1899. S. of C[harles], Esq., of Caldwell, Pershore, Worcs. B. Mar. 27, 1880. Schools, Cherbourg, Malvern and Dulwich College. Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1902. At St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1903. Died, unmarried, Oct. 21, 1912, at Cald- well, Pershore. (Dulwich Coll. Reg.) WHITAKER, EDWARD JOHN LUCIE. Adm. pens, at St John's, Aug. 25, 1885. S. of Francis, solicitor (and Catherine Bean Lucie-Smith). B. Jan. 18, 1865, at 13, Victoria Street, Westminster. Educated privately. Matric. Michs. 1885; B.A. 1889. Called to the Bar, Lincoln's Inn, June 14, 1893. Died Feb. 20, 1931, in London. (Eagle, xlvi. 197; Law Lists; The Times, Feb. 23, 1931.) WHITAKER, FREDERICK. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Sept. 29, 1893. [2nd] s. of Joseph, of Craven Lodge, Halifax, Yorks. B. Dec. 13, 1874, at Halifax. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A. 1896; B.Chir. and M.A. 1903. .\t St Bartholo- mew's Hospital. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1903. House Surgeon, Halifax Royal Infirmary, 1903-6. Practised at Halifax. Married, 1900, Jessie Milroy, of Glenluce, Wigtonshire. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut., R.A.M.C); died Oct. 28, 1916, in hospital. (Medical Directories; The Times, Nov. 23, 1916; Univ. War List.) WHITAKER, GEORGE. Adm. sizar at Emmanuel, Mar. 12, 1774. S. of Joseph, of Ossett, Yorks. B. there. [School, Wake&eld.] Matric. Michs. 1774; B.A. 1778. P.C. of Brad- field, Yorks. V. of Fridaythorpe. P.C. of Rawmarsh c. 1787- 1817. Died in Feb. 1817. (J. B. Peace; M. H. Peacock.) WHITAKER, GEORGE. .A.dm. pens, at Queens', July 4, 1829. Of Wilts. [B. Oct. 9, 1811. School, Charterhouse.] Matric. Michs. 1829; B..\. (6th Classic) 1833; M.A. 1836. Fellow, 1834-40. Ord. deacon (Ely), 1837; priest, 1838. V. of Oaking- ton, Cambs., 1840-51. First Provost of Trinity College, Toronto, Canada, 1852-79. Archdeacon of York, Toronto, 1875-9. R.ofNewton-Toney, Wilts., 1879-82. Died Aug. 27, 1882. Father of George H. (1866). (List of Carthusians; Crockford; Clergy List; R. L. .-^rrowsmith ; The Guardian, Aug. 30, 1882.) WHITAKER, GEORGE AYTON. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Oct. 10, 1826. Matric. Lent, 1827; B..\. 1831; M..\. 1842. Ord. deacon (Norwich), 1830; priest, 1831. V. of Mendham, Suffolk, 1833-50. R. of Knoddishall with Buxlow, 1835-77- J.P. for Suffolk. Married .\nna Maria, 2nd dau. of Thomas Farr, Esq., of Beccles, Suffolk, and had issue. Died in 1877- Father of Herbert (1855) and the next. {Clergy List; Crockford; Walford, County Families.) 429