Vyvyan, Vyell Francis
VYVYAN, VYELL FRANCIS. Adm. pens, at St John's, Feb. 28, 1820. [2nd] s. of [Sir] VyeU [7th Bart.] (Trinity College,
Oxford, 1785) (and Mary, only dau. of Thomas Hutton
Rawlinson, of Lancaster). B. June 2, iSoi, at Trelowarren,
Cornwall. School, Ottery St Mary, Devon. Matric. Lent,
1821. Migrated to Trinity, Oct. 25, 1821; B.A. 1826; M.A.
1839. Ord. deacon and priest (Exeter) July 10, 1825. R. of
Withiel, Cornwall, 1825-77. Married, July 21, 1825, Anna,
dau of John Rhys Taylor (and Elizabeth Donnithome), and
had issue. Author, Pastoral Tracts and Sermons; On the
Proposed Bishopric of Cornwall, etc. Died Jan. 30, 1877.
Father of the above; brother of Thomas H. (1821). {Crock-
ford; Burke, P. and B.)
VYVYAN, WILMOT LUSHINGTON. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June I, 1880. [3rd] s. of [the Rev. Sir] Vyell [Donnithome]
(1844), of Trelowarren, Helston, Cornwall. B. \\ig. 12, 1861,
at [Winterboume-] Monkton, Dorset. School, Charterhouse.
Wacher, Harold
Matric. Michs. 1880; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1896; D.D. 1908. Adm.
at Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 27, 1883. Ord. deacon (Rochester)
1888; priest, 1889; C. of Charterhouse Mission, Southwark,
1888-1900. Missionary in Zululand, 1901-3. Bishop of
Zululand, 1903-29. Warden of the Community of the
Resurrection and Chaplain of St Peter's Home, Grahams- town, 1929-37. Lived subsequently at Grahamstown. Married, Nov. 21, 1921, Edith Emily, 2nd dau. of Capt. John
Sumpter Mitchell, of Southampton. Died Aug. 26, 1937, at
Grahamstown. (Inns of Court; Crockford; Who was Who; The
Times, Dec. 15, 1921 and Aug. 28, 1937.)
VYVYAN-ROBINSON, see ROBINSON.
VYVYAN-WILLIAMS, VYELL. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus,
Oct. I, 1881. S. of Charles Hussey, Esq. B [Sept. 13, 1862],
at Truro. Schools, Clifton College, and Truro. Matric. Michs.
1881. (Clifton Coll. Reg. (sub Williams).)
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WACE, ALAN JOHN BAYARD. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1898.
2nd s. of Frederic Charles (1854), deceased (and Fanny,
eldest dau. of John Campbell Bayard, J. P., of Montgomery- shire). B. July 13, 1879, at Cambridge. School, Shrewsbury.
Matric. Michs. 1898; Scholar; (Class. Trip., Pt I, ist Class,
1901; Pt II, ist Class, 1902); B.A. 1901; Craven student,
1903; Prendergast student, 1902 and 1904; M.A. 1906.
Fellow, 1904-13, 1934-44; Hon. Fellow, 1951. Hon. Litt.D.,
Amsterdam and Pennsylvania; Hon. LL.D., Liverpool.
F.S.A., 1929; F.B.A., 1947. At the British School at Athens,
1902; at Rome, 1903-4. Excavated at Sparta, Mycenae, Troy,
Thessaly, Corinth, Alexandria, etc. Librarian, British School
at Rome, 1905-6. Served in the British Legation at Athens,
1915-19. Lecturer in Ancient History and Archaeology at
St Andrew's University, 1912-14. Director of the British
School of Archaeology at .\thens, 1914-23. Deputy Keeper,
Victoria and Albert Museum, 1924-34. Laurence Professor of
Classical Archaeology at Cambridge, 1934-44. At Athens,
G.H.Q., 1939-43. Professor of Classics and Archaeology,
Faruq ist University, Alexandria, 1944-50. Married, 1925, Helen, dau. of Professor W. D. Pence, of Evanston, Illinois,
U.S.A., and had issue, a daughter. Author, Prehistoric
Thessaly; Catalogue of Sparta Museum; Nomads in the
Balkans; Chamber Tombs at Mycenae, etc.; Near Eastern
Mediterranean Embroideries; etc. Brother of Emeric G. B.
(1895). (Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; Who's Who.)
WACE, ARTHUR. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 9, 1869. S. of the Rev. Richard Henry (1822), of
Wadburst, Sussex. Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A. 1873; M.A.
1891. Ord. deacon (Canterbury) 1873; priest, 1874; C. of
St Paul's, Maidstone, 1873-5- Clerk in Orders at St James's, Westminster, 1875-7. R- of Haddiscoe with Toft Monks,
Norfolk. 1877-1901. Married, May 31, 1881, Frances Anne, dau. of the Rev. H. A. Barrett, R. of Chedgrave, Norfolk.
Died Oct. 9, 1901, at Haddiscoe. Brother of Walter (1865).
(King's Coll. Reg.; Crockford; The Guardian, June 8, 1881.)
WACE, EMERIC GEORGE BAYARD. Adm. pens, at St John's, Feb. 25, 1895. [Eldest] s. of Frederic Charles (next) (and
Fanny Campbell Bayard). B. Nov. 15, 1876, at Cambridge.
School, Shrewsbury (The Rev. H. W. Moss). Matric. Michs.
1895; Scholar, 1895; B A. (Class. Trip., Pt. I, ist Class), 1899.
Lieut., 1st Bucks. R.V.C. (Oxford Light Infantry). Died
June 3, 1901, at High Bamet. Brother of Alan J. B. (1898).
{Eagle, xxm. 237; The Times, June 5, 1901.)
WACE, FREDERIC CHARLES, .■^.dm. pens, at St John's, June 10, 1S54. [Eldest] s. of Charles Fisher, salesman (and
Anne). B. June 17, 1836, at St Leonard Foster, London.
[School, City of London.] Matric. Michs. 1854; B..\. {^rd
Wrangler) 1858; M.A. 1861; LL.M. 1875. Fellow, 1860-75-
Senior Proctor, 1873-4. Esquire Bedell, 1877-93. Mayor of
Cambridge, 1890-1 ; Alderman of Cambs. County Council,
1889-93. Married, .'Vug. 28, 1875, Fanny, eldest dau. of John
Campbell Bayard, Esq., of Manafon, Montgom. Died Jan. 25,
1893, in Cambridge; buried at Cherryhinton. Father of
Alan J. B. (1898) and the above. {Boase, in. 1117; The Guardian, Feb. 1, 1893.)
WACE, HENRY. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 4, 1872. [3rd] s. of George, solicitor [of Shrewsbury] (and Elizabeth Olivia).
B. Sept. 21, 1853, at Shrewsbury. Bapt. Oct. 18, 1853.
School, Shrewsbury, Matric. Michs. 1872; Scholar, 1874;
Person prise, 1873, 1874, 1875; Fowls medal, 1873, 1874;
Porson Scholar, 1873; Craven Scholar, 1874; B.A. (Senior
Classic and ist Chancellor's medal) 1876; M.A. 1879.
Fellow, 1876-86. FootbaU (rugby) 'blue,' 1873, 1874; played
for England (at association), 1878-9. Adm. at the Inner
Temple, June 12, 1876. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1879-
Of 16, Old Buildings, Lincohi's Inn. Joint author of Yate Lee's Law of Bankruptcy. Died Nov. 5, 1947, at Bath.
(Shrewsbury Sch. Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; The Times, Nov. 7, I947-)
WACE, LEONARD HENRY. Adm. at Pembroke, Oct. 1895.
Eldest s. of Alfred A[ugustus], Indian Civil Service, of Frant,
Sussex. B. Apr. 10, 1876, at Tunbridge Wells. School,
Charterhouse. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898. Football
(assoc.) 'blue,' 1899. Schoolmaster and fruit-farmer.
Married, 1903, Mary, 2nd dau. of Thomas Douglas, of
Tunbridge Wells. Latteriy of Kingsland Lodge, Bowood,
Beaminster, Dorset. Died at Wadhurst, July 11, i95i-
(The Times, July 12, 1951-)
WACE, RICHARD HENRY. Adm. sizar (age 18) at Trinity,
Oct. 2, 1822. S. of Richard. B. Feb. 23, 1804, m London.
Bapt. Apr. 24, 1804, at St Giles-without-Cripplegate. School,
Tooting (Mr Lord). Matric. Michs. 1822; B.A. 1828; M.A.
1832. Ord. deacon (York) July 26, 1829; priest, July 18,
1830; C. of Mansfield, Notts. C. of St Sepulchre's, Newgate Street, London; the cholera epidemic seriously affected his health and left him with a nervous stammer which obliged
him to give up his curacy. Took pupils at Goring, Oxon.,
1843-54, and thereafter at Wadhurst, Sussex, becoming a
very successful tutor for the public schools, particularly Eton.
Married, 1836, Eulalia, dau. of Charles Gray, and had issue,
9 sons. Died Feb. 21, 1894, at Wadhurst. Father of the next
and of Arthur (1869). (E. G. Wace, Memoirs of the Wace Family; The Guardian, Feb. 28, 1894.)
WACE, WALTER. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct 10, 1865. S. of
the Rev. Richard Henry (above), of Wadhurst, Sussex.
B. Oct. 13, 1846, at Goring, Oxon School, Eton. Matric.
Michs. 1865; B.A. 1869; M.A. 1886. Ord. deacon (Bp.
Anderson, for Canterbury) 1870; priest (Canterbury) 1872;
C. of Birling, Kent, 1870-2. C. of Holy Trmity, Upper
Chelsea, 1872-4. C. of Frant, Sussex, 1874-5. Chaplain at
Calicut, Madras, 1875-7 and 1889; at Bellarv, 1878-84; at
WeUington, NUgiris, 1886-8; at St Mark's, Bangalore, 1888- 91 ; at St Thomas's Mount with Pallaveram, 1891-2. C. of
Wadhurst, Sussex, 1892-3. Chaplain (again) at St Thomas's Mount, 1894-8. R. of West and South Hanningfield, Essex,
1898-1913. Died Jan. 19, 1913. Brother of Arthur (1869). (Crockford; The Times, Jan. 22, 1913.)
WACHER, HAROLD. Adm. pens, at St John's, Aug. 21, 1894. [Eldest] s. of Frank, surgeon, of Canterbury (and Mary Ann
Trimmell). B. .\pr. 17 1876, at Kingsbridge, Canterbur>'.
School, King's, Canterbury (The Rev. T. Field). Matric. Michs. 1894; B.A. 1897; -M.B. and B.Chir. 1903; M.D. 1928.
At Guy's Hospital; Resident Obstetrician there. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P. 1901. Practised at Canterbury (with his father and
brother). Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., R.A.M.C).
F.S.A. Of Eddington House London Road, Canterbury.
Acted with the 'Old Stagers,' at Canterbury. Married,
July 28, 1904, Violet Amy, dau. of Robert Davie Peebles.
Died .\pr. 11, 1949. (Medical Directories; The Times, Apr. 13, 1949; B.M.J. , Apr. 30, 1949.)
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