Wood, William Wilson
Forces at Alderehot, 1857-60. R. of Easton, Suffolk, 1860-
1909. Resided latterly at Worthing, where he died June 12,
1920. (Crockford; Clergy List; The Guardian, June 18, 1920.)
WOOD, WILLIAM WILSON. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Oct. 6, 1890. S. of Edmund, of Winchcombe, Gloucs. B.
there, .\ug. 19, 1870. School, Kings', Ely. Matric. Michs. 1890; B.A. 1893. .A.dm. Solicitor, 1899; practised at Winch-
combe. Died in 1914. (Keg. of the Kings' School, Ely; Law Lists, as William Wilson Smith Wood.)
WOOD, WILLOUGHBY. Adm. at Caius. Oct. 1, 1876. [Eldest]
s. of Willoughby, gent, [of South Thoresby, Lines.] (and Mary,
dau. of John Clervaux Chaytor). B. [1856], at HoUyhurst,
Burton. School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1877. Resided two
terms. Capt., Staffs. Militia, 1875- Of Hollyhurst, Staffs.,
and of South Thoresby, Lines. J. P. Died in 1905. (Eton
Sr.h. Lists; Walford, County Families; Venn, 11. 424.)
WOODALL, HERBERT. Adm. at Clare, Oct. 6, 1890. School,
Cambridge House, Margate. Matric. Michs. 1890.
WOODALL, ROBERT [SHERLOCKl. Adm. pens, at St John's, July 5, 1843. S. of Robert, Esq., apothecary, of Piccadilly,
London (and Eliza Esther). B. Dec. 15, 1825, in London.
Matric. Michs. 1843
WOODALL, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 16) at Pembroke,
Feb. 13, 1797. 3rd s. of John, mercer, of Scarborough, Yorks.
B. there. Matric. Michs. 1797; Scholar; B.A. (2nd Wrangler
and Smith's prize) 1801; M.A. 1804. Fellow, 1804. V. of
Scalford, Leics., 1804-5. V. of Braunstone, 1805-30 and R.
of Waltham-on-the-Wolds, 1809-30. J. P. for Leics. Died
Nov. 28, 1830, at Braunstone. (Foster, Index Eccles.;
Clerical Guide; G. Mag., 1830, 11. 646.)
WOODARD, ALFRED LAMBERT Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Sept. 30, 1899. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Lambert (1869), of
St Paul's Vicarage, Bedford. B. [Apr. 27], 1880, at Thriplow, Cambs. School, Lancing. Matric. Michs. 1899; B..\. 1902;
M.A. 1906. Ord. deacon (Oxford), 1903; priest, 1904; C. of
Sulhampstead, Berks., 1903-5. C. of St James, Bury St
Edmunds, 1905-10. Domestic Chaplain to Earl Cadogan,
1910-33. R. of West Stow with Wordwell, Suffolk, 1910-15.
R. of St Mary Stoke, Ipswich, 1915-24. Rural Dean of
Ipswich, 1921-4. Hon. Canon of St Edmundsbury, 1922-4. V. of Sutton, Cambs., 1924-41. Hon. Canon of Ely, 1933.
Envoy of the Central Council of the Church for Religious
Education, 1941-50. V. of St Andrew-the-Great, Cambridge,
iggo-3_. Married, Aug. 3, 1905, Fanny Gertrude, dau. of the
Rev. Cyril FitzRoy WUson, of Christchurch, Southgate and
Stowlangtoft, Sufiolk, and had issue. Editor of The Teaching
Church. Author, St John in the Jsle of Patmos. [Lancing Reg.;
Who's Who; The Times, Aug. 5, 1905.)
WOODARD, ERNEST HENRY. Adm. pens, at Jesus, May, 1894.
[4th s. of Mortimer, of the Croft, Streatham. B. 1873. School,
Malvern College.] Matric. Easter, 1894; B.A. 1897. Assistant
Master at Seascale prep. School, Cumberland, 1899-1914.
Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., 2nd R. Warwick-
shire Regt.; wounded). Latterly of 12, Eaton Road, Hove.
Died Dec. 10, 1944; buried at North Lancing. (Malvern Coll.
Reg.; Univ. War List; Schoolmasters' Directories; The Times, Dec. 12, 1944.)
WOODARD, LAMBERT. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Jesus, Oct. i,
1869. [4th and youngest] s. of the Rev. Canon Nathamel
(Magdalen HaU, Oxford, 1834), founder of Lancing CoUege.
B [Aug 26, 1848], at Shoreham, Sussex. School, Lancing.
Matric. Lent, 1869; B.A. 1872; M.A. 1875. Ord. deacon
(Worcester), 1872; priest, 1873; C. of Belbroughton, Worcs.,
1872-6. C. of Stretham, Cambs., 1876-8. V. of Tbnplow,
1878-86. V. of St Paul's, Bedford, 1886-1916. Rural Dean of
Bedford, 1899-1907. V. of Heath with Reach, Beds., 1916-19.
V. of St Stephen's, Shepherd's Bush, 1919-21. Hon. Canon of
Ely, 1908-24. Married, 1879, Emily, dau. of Henry Perkins,
of Thriplow Place, Cambs. Resided latterly at Thornton
Heath, where he died Nov. i, 1924; buried at Lancing.
Brother of the next; father of Alfred L. (1899). (Lancing
Reg.; Crockford; Who was Who; The Times, Nov. 3, 1924.)
WOODARD, WILLIAM BLATCHFORD. Adm. pens, (age 22) at
Jesus, Oct. 5, 1864. [3rd s. of the Rev. Nathamel (Magdalen
Hall 0.xford, 1834), founder and first Provost of Lancmg (for whom see D.N.B.).] B. [Mar. 30, 1842], at Bethnal Green,
London. School, Lancing. Matric. Michs. 1864; LL.B. 1868;
LL M 1 88 1. Acted as contractor and master-builder to all the southern schools of the Woodard Society, i864-i9i2,and
was Custos or warden of their buUdings untU his death. He
was without technical training, and this led hun into many
constructional errors. ... Yet his greatest achievement— the
vaulting and groining of the Chapel at Lancmg— which was
carried out after the architect's death, practically without
professional advice of any kind, is admittedly a masterpiece
of architectural engineermg. His methods were mediaeval m
WOODCOCK, The Rev. Francis
their simplicity. He employed hand-labour only, not using
a derrick or modem stone-cutting machinery.' Died June i, 19 18; buried in Lancing chapel. Brother of the above.
(K. E. Kirk, The Story of the Woodard Schools, 186.)
WOODBRIDGE, EDWARD COLLINS. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
luly 31, 1813. [B. Sept. 17, 1794. School, Eton.] Matric.
Michs. 1813; B..^. 1819; M.A. 1822. Lived near Newport
I'agnell, Bucks. Doubtless brother of the next. (Eton Sch. Lists; Sir W. Sterry.)
WOODBRIDGE, JAMES COLLINS. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
July II, 1806. Matric. Michs. 1807; B.A. 1813. Doubtless brother of the above.
WOODBURN, JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 16) at Trinity, Oct. 3,
1767. S. of John, of Milnthorpe, Westmorland. School,
Heversham, Westmorland. Matric. Michs. 1767; Scholar,
1771; B.A. 1772. Ord. deacon (York), Oct. 31, 1773; priest,
Sept. 24, 1775; C. of Stannington, Northumberland. 'The Rev. John Woodbum, senior,' R. of Romsey, Hants., 1804-7, died at Winchester, aged 62 (sic) in Sept. 1807. See, however,
his s. (next) to whom most authorities give this appoint- ment. (Durham Ord. Book; G. Mag., 1807, ". 893.)
WOODBURN, JOHN. Adm. (age 18) at King's, a scholar from Eton, July 28, 1795. S. of the Rev. John (above) (and Catherine). B. Nov. 26, 1775, at Morpeth, Northumberland.
Matric. Michs. 1798; B.A. 1800; M.A. 1804. Fellow, 1798-
1812. R. of Kingston, Cambs., 1812-35. P-C of Littleton,
Hants., -1817-32. Married, 1818, Penelope, youngest dau.
of Thomas Poynter, of the Manor House, Meppershall, Beds.
Disappears from Clerical Guide, 1836. (Eton Sch. Reg.;
Foster, Index Eccles.)
WOODBURN, WILLIAM HARRISON. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 8, 1897. S. of WiUiam Harrison [L.R.C.P., Edin.; of
Sunderland Road, Forest Hill]. B. Jan. 5, 1880, at Broughton-
in-Fumess, Lanes. School, Dulwich College. Matric. Michs.
1898; B.A. 1901. At St Bartholomew's Hospital and King's CoUege Hospital. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1907. Of Ulverston,
Lanes., in 1910. Sometime Assistant House Surgeon, East
Sussex Hospital, and House Surgeon, Torbay Hospital.
Practised at Stamford Bridge, Yorks. Medical Of&cer for
Flaxton Union and East StJimford Bridge District. Died in
Dec. 1915. (Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Peile, ii. 820; Medical Directories.)
WOODCOCK, ARTHUR BALDWIN. Adm. pens, at Trikity,
July 5, 1872. [Youngest] s. of John [banker], of the Elms,
Wigan, Lanes. B. there, Apr. 27, 1853. Schools, Bonchurch,
Isle of Wight (private) and Repton. Matric. Michs. 1872;
B.A. 1877. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, May 4, 1874. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1884. Major, 3rd S. Lanes. Regt. (T.).
Died July 31, 1936. Brother of Herbert S. (1864). (Repton
Sch. Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; Trin. Coll. Record, 1936.)
WOODCOCK, CHARLES BRIDGES. Adm. FeU.-Com. at Trinity Hall, June 30, 1787. Of Middlesex. [Only s. of
Charles, Esq., of Brentford, Middlesex. School, private.]
Migrated (age 18) to Peterhouse, June 26, 1788. Matric.
Michs. 1788. .A.dm. at Lincoln's Inn, Oct. 31, 1789. (T. A.
Walker, 358; Inns of Court.)
WOODCOCK, EDWARD. Adm. FeU.-Com. (age 24) at Corpus
Christi, June 23, 1759. Of London. Matric. Michs. 1762;
M.A. (per Lit. Reg.) 1762; LL.D. 1771. .\dm. at the Inner
Temple, Nov. 9, 1765, as 'son and heir of Edward, of the
Inner Temple.' R. of St Michael's, Wood St., and of St Mary's, Staining, London, 1759-92. V. of Watford, Herts., 1762-92.
Married, July 30, 1755, Hannah, dau. of Thomas Whitfield, of Watford Place, Herts. Died June 6, 179-2. Father of the
next. (Inns of Court; J. B. Whitmore; G. Mag., 179-, •• 5S0;
Clutterbuck, Herts., 1. 268; Hennessey, 336; Cussans, Herts., I. 257.)
WOODCOCK, EDWARD WHITFIELD. Adm. pens, at Corpus
Christi, Oct. 1, 1775. Of Herts. [S. of the Rev. Edward
(above), and Hannah, dau. of Thomas Whitfield.] Matric.
Nlichs. 1776; Scholar.
WOODCOCK, The Rev. FRANCIS. B.A. 1782, incorp. from
Oxford; M.A. 1782. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 29, 1782. [S. of Francis, gent., of Hereford.] Matric. from New College,
Oxford, July 6, 1770, age 16; B..\. (from Wadham) 1775. R.
of Putley, Herefs., 1780-3. Preb. of Hereford, 1781. V. of
Pipe, and of Moreton-on-Lugg, 1783-1818. V. of Hohner,
1795-1818. Married, 1807, .Miss — Dinwoody, niece of
William Dinwoody, of Ty-dee, Mon. Died Nov. 14, 1818,
aged 65. {St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 571 ; G. Mag., 1818, 11. 640;
W. H. Cooke, Continuation of Duncombe's Hist, of Hcref., 103, 152; C. R. Hudleston; Al. Oxon., which confuses him with his son.)
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