Williams, William Evans
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM EVANS. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel,
May 28, 1829. Of Glamorgans. Matric. Michs. 1829; B.A.
1833. P.C. of Llanarmon-Mynydd Mawr and C. of Llan-
rhaiadr-yn-Mochnant, Denbighshire, until 1850. R. of
Himant, Montgom., 1850-67. Disappears from Clergy List, 1868. (Crock/ord.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM GLYNN. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 27, 1870. [3rd] s. of the Rev. Morris (probably Jesus
CoUege, Oxford, 1832) (and Ann). Of Anglesey. B. [1851], at
Amlwch. Bapt. Sept. 4, 1851. [Schools, Beaumaris and
Shrewsbury.] Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. (iBih Classic) 1874;
M.A. 1881. Assistant Master at Tonbridge School, 1874-9;
Head Master of Friars School, Bangor, 1879-1919. Married,
Aug. 26, 1876, Gertrude Frere, 2nd dau. of Major-General Henry Forster, C.B., R.H.A. Resided latterly at Iffley,
Oxford. Died Feb. 23, 1938, at Leamington Spa. {Shrewsbury
Sch. Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; Tonbridge Sch. Reg.; The Times, Feb. 24, 1938.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM GRIFFITH. Adm. sizar (age 24) at
Peterhouse, July 26, 1819; a 'Ten-year man.'
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM HENRY. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 27) at
Caius, May 19, 1798. S. of Richard, hop-seller, of Dursley, Gloucs. B. there, 1771. School, Beverston Castle (Mr
Homidge); and at Bristol infirmary and St Thomas's and
Guy's Hospitals. Had practised before coming to Cambridge. Matric. Michs. 1798; M.B. 1803; M.D. 1808. F.R.C.P., 1817;
F.L.S. Physician in charge of the South military hospital at
Ipswich (then filled with soldiers returned from Walcheren),
1810. Inventor of the tourniquet, known as 'Williams' field tourniquet, 1797, which was adopted for use throughout
the .■Vrmy. Resided at Ipswich. Author, medical. Died Nov. 8, 1841, at Sandgate, Kent. {Venn, 11. 132; D.N.B ;
G. Mag., 1842, I. 115.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM HENRY. Adm. sizar at Trinity,
June 24, 1872. S. of William, of 3, Bridge Street, Newark,
Notts, (and Amelia Burley). B. [Nov. 7], 1852, in Birming- ham. School, Magnus, Newark. Matric. Michs. 1872; Scholar,
1874; B.A. (i9/;« Classic) 1876; M.A. 1879. Assistant Master
at the Leys School, Cambridge, 1876-84; Head Master of
Newiugton College, Sydney, Australia, 1884-93. Professor of Classics and English Literature at the University of Tasmania,
1893-1925. Married (i) 1883, Ethel, dau. of Martin Swindells,
of Bollington, Cheshire; (2) 1931, Ruth Mary, dau. of
William Newbery, of Sydney, N.S.W. Edited many English
classics. Latterly of Hobart. Died Sept. 12, 1941. (Who's Who.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM HENRY. Adm. pens, at Corpus
Christi, Oct. 15, 1872. S. of F. St Claire, C.S.I. , of Nursing-
pore, Central Provinces, India. B. May 11, 1848, at Meerut.
School, King William's College, Isle of Man. Matric. Michs. 1872. Sometime private Secretary to a Member of Parlia- ment. Resided in .Algeria for 30 years. Of 19, St Cross
Hospital, Winchester, in 1928. {King William's Coll. Reg. (WUliam Henry Alfred).)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM HUMPHREY. Adm. at Caius, Oct. 1,
1898. S. of Richard, M.D., of Wrexham (and Letitia Brad-
burne). B. there [Feb. 17], 1880. School, Cheltenham College.
Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1903. At St Bartholomew's Hospital. M.R.C.S.;L.R.C.P., 1907. Practised at Monmouth.
Medical Officer of Health for Monmouth U. and R.D.C.'s.
Of St James' House, Monmouth, in 1948. Brother of Richard G. (1895). {Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Venn, 11. 560; Medical
Directories.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM JOHN. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
Oct. I, 1885. Of Surrey. Matric. Michs. 1885.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM LINDSAY. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
June 15, 1891. S. of William, of Bronhenlog, Aberystwyth,
Card. B. [Sept. 26], 1870, at Carmarthen. School, Aberyst-
wyth College. Matric. Michs. 1S91.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM MASTERMAN. Adm. pens, (age 19) at
Trinity, July 3, 1845. S. of [the Rev.] Theodore (1805). B.
at Hendon, Middlesex. School, Hants, (private). Bapt.
Aug. 30, 1829. Matric. Michs. 1845. Appointed to the
H.E.I.C.S.; Madras Infantry Cadet, 1846; Ensign, 13th
Native Inf., 1846; Lieut., 1852; Capt., Madras Staff Corps,
1863; Major, 1866. Died in England between Jan. 1871 and
Jan. 1873- (V. Hodson.)
WILLIAMS, The Rev. WILLIAM MORRIS HOLT. M.A. 1845,
incorp. from Dublin. [S. of William.] Adm. at Trinity College,
Dublin (age 24) in 1819; B.A. (T.C.D.) 1815. Ord. deacon,
(CarUsle), 1833; priest (Bath and Wells), 1834; C. of Becking-
ton, Somerset, 1833-9. R- ot Orchardleigh, 1839-70, and
P.C. of Lullington, 1848-70. Master of Frome Selwood
Grammar School, 1847-70. Disappears from Clergy List,
1871.
Williams, William [Wynn]
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM OWEN. Adm. pens, at Queens', June i, 1847. Matric. Michs. 1847; B.A. (27^/1 WrangUr) 1851.
WILLIAMS (post WILLIAMS-FREEMAN), WILLIAM PEERE.
.\dm. Fell.-Com. (age 18) at Trinity, May 29, 1800. S. of
William Peere [Admiral of the Fleet] (who assumed the
additional surname of Freeman, Jan. 19, 1822), of Hollam,
Hants, (and Henrietta Wills). [B. Sept. 6, 1782.] School,
Eton. Matric. Michs. 1800; B.A. 1804; M.A. 1809. Of
Fawley Court, Oxon. J. P. for Oxon. and Berks.; High Sheriff of Oxfordshire, 1826. Married, Mar. 2, 1811, Frances
Dorothea, dau. of Robert William Blencowe, Esq., of Hayes
Park, Middlesex. Died, v.p., July 18, 1830. Father of
Frederick P. {sub WilUams-Freeman, 1832). (Burke, L.G.;
D.N.B., for his father.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM PERCIVAL [GOULD]. Adm. pens, at
Downing, May 12, 1899. [B. Nov. 30, 1881.] Matric. Michs.
1899; Scholar; B.A. 1902; M.B. 1906. At St Thomas's Hospital. M.R.C.S.;L.R.C.P., 1905. D.M.R.E., 1921. House
Surgeon, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford. Lieut.,
I. M.S., 1907; Captain, 1910. Served on the North-West Frontier of India, 1908. In the Great War, 1914-19 (Major,
I. M.S.). Assistant Radiologist at Swansea General Hospital,
in 1930. Major, R.A.M.C, 1940-6. Of Hook, Hants., in 1950. {Medical Directories; Army Lists.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM POWELL. Adm. sizar at Queens',
Feb. 22, 1837. B. in Jamaica. Migrated to St John's (age 19)
July 6, 1838.
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM QUESTEL. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Jan. 8, 1846. [Eldest s. of Edward, of Wanstead, Essex.
School, Aldenham.] Matric. Michs. 1846; B.A. 1850; M.A.
1853. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Apr. 12, 1850. Called to the
Bar, Jan. 26, 1854. Of 13, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn. Died in 1870. (Aldenham Sch. Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM REES. .\dm. sizar at St John's, June 25, 1838. [Eldest] s. of Griffith, of Rhosgochfawr, Llanarth,
Cardigan. B. there, 1817. School, Carmarthen (Mr Andrews).
Matric. Michs. 1838. Migrated to Peterhouse, Oct. 10, 1839,
and thence to Sidney, Jan. 22, 1840; Scholar; B.A. (21s/
Wrangler) 1843; M.A. 1848. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1845;
priest (Bangor), Dec. 18, 1853. Head Master of Bodmin
Grammar School, 185 1-3. Vice- Principal of Carnarvon
Training College, 1854-8; Principal, 185S-65. Private
Chaplain to the Dowager Lady Willoughby De Broke, 1858-
66. V. of Bodelwyddan, Flints., 1865-72. C. of Gyffylliog,
Denbighs., 1872-4; V. there, 1874-1900. Died Oct. 6, 1900. Father of Neville (1870). (T. A. Walker, 468; Boose, vi. 898;
Crock/ord; Clergy List.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM REES. Adm. as an Advanced Student,
at Trinity, June 25, 1900. S. of John, of Rock Inn,
Aberaman, Aberdare, Glam. B. [Aug. 9], 1878, at Aberaman.
From University CoUege, Cardiff; (B.Sc, 1898). Matric.
Michs. 1900. Assistant Master at Towyn County School,
1898-1900; at Cardiff Intermediate School, 1902-3; at
Aberdare County School, 1904-29-.
WILLIAMS, The Rev. WILLIAM RICE STEUART. M.A. 1857,
incorp. from Oxford. [Eldest s. of William, of Llandigat,
Carm., gent.]. Matric. from Jesus College, Oxford, Nov. 19,
1840, aged 18; B.A. (Oxford) 1844; M..'\. (O.xford) 1851. Ord. deacon iSt David), 1846; priest (St Asaph) 1847; C. of
Selattyn, Salop, 1846-51. No cure, 1852-9. C. of Esher,
Surrey, 1863-70. C. of Thames Ditton, 1871-80. V. of
Crawley Down, Sussex, 1880-93. Disappears from Crock/ord,
1894. (Al. Oxon.; Clergy List.)
WILLIAMS (post GUEST- WILLIAMS), WILLIAM SELLER
GUEST. Adm. pens, at St John's, Sept. 3, 1872. [2nd] s. of John Guest, silk-mercer and draper (and Elizabeth, dau. of
Edward Kirkham). B. Aug. 17, 1853, at Frodsham, Cheshire.
Matric. Michs. 1872. Migrated to Brasenose College, Oxford,
whence he matric. Nov. 27, 1873. age 20; B.A. (Oxford) 1878;
M.-'i. (Oxford) 18S0. Ord. deacon (Durham), 1878; priest,
1879; C. of Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham, 1878-9. Took the name of Guest-Williams, 1878. Chaplain of Magdalen College,
Oxford, 1879-82. C. of New Hincksey, Berks., 1880. C. of
St Mary Magdalene, Oxford, 1881. V. of Birtley, Co. Durham,
1881-9. R. of Redmarshall, 1889-90. V. of Painswick,
Gloucs., 1890-7. R. of Great Rollright, Oxon., 1897-1907. Married, Ruth Ellen, dau. of Wilham Moriey. Died Aug. 7,
1907. (Al. Oxon.; Crock/ord; Burke, L.G.)
WILLIAMS, WILLIAM [WYNN]. Adm. pens, at St John's, Dec. 5, 1815. S. of David, Esq., of Bala, Merionethshire.
Matric. Michs. 1816; B.A. 1820; M.A. 1825. Ord. deacon
(Bangor), 1821 ; priest, July 28, 1822; C. of Llanbeblig, 1821-9. R. of Llangeinwen with Llangaffo, Anglesey, 1829-78. Hon.
Canon of Bangor, 1851. Canon-Residentiary of Bangor,
1870-82. Married Jane Wynn Hughes. Died Mar. 6, 1882.
Father of the next. (Crock/ord; F. P. White; The Guardian, Mar, 8, 1882.)
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