Werge, William WERGE, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age i8) at St John's, June 15, 1839. Of Nottingham. [2nd s. of Edwards, of Hexgreave Park, Notts, (and Elizabeth, dau. of John Reynolds).] B. Nov. 14, 1820. School [Repton and] East Retford (Mr W. H. Trentham). Matric. Michs. 1839. President of the Union, 1840. A coffee-planter in Ceylon. Ensign, 24th Regt. of Foot, 1852; Lieut., 1854. Died in Dec. 1857. (Repton Reg.; Burke, L.G.) WERNER, AAGE LORENTZ. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1898. WERNER, CHARLES AUGUSTUS. Adm. scholar at King's, Oct. 10, 1896. S. of Israel Paul, merchant, of 47, Wood Vale, Forest Hill, Surrey. B. Jan. 22, 1877, at Oakfield Lodge, Peak Hill, Sydenham. School, Dulwich College. Matnc. Michs. 1896; (Class. Trip., Pt I, ist Class, 1898); Scholar, 1899; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1904. Assistant Master at Harrow, 1901-14. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., 6th Batt., the Rifle Brigade); killed in action. May 9, 1915, at the Aubers Ridge, near Fromelles, France. Brother of the next. {Dulwich Coll. Reg.; Scott, MSS.; King's Coll. Reg.; The Times, May 13, 1915.) WERNER, CHARLES HENRY. Adm. at Clare, Jan. 8, 1894. S. of Israel Paul, merchant, of The Gerrards, Harrow, B. Sept. 2, 1875. School, Dulwich College. Matric. Michs. 1894; Scholar; B.A. 1897; M.A. 1901. Apprenticed to Sulzer, Bros., at Winterthur, 1898-1900; a Draughtsman in Zurich, 1900; in Uganda, 1901-9. Partner of Messrs I. P. Werner and Co., merchants., 1910-18; Manager, 1919-22; Managing Director of Messrs Henry Werner Ltd., 1923. Married, July i, 1914, Grace, dau. of Joseph Henderson, of Whalley Range, Man- chester, and had issue. Of Wilmslow, Manchester. Brother of the above. [Dulwich Coll. Reg.) WERNER, EDMUND ARTHUR ROBERT. Adm. pens, at St John's, Sept. 12, 1891. S. of Heinrich Robert, Professor of music, of Lee, Kent (and Eliza Parker). B. there, Apr. 19, 1872. School, Blackheath proprietary (Mr H. Bendall). Matric. Michs. 1891; Scholar, 1891; B.A. (25th Wrangler) 1894. Sometime H.M. Inspector of Factories. During the Great War, 1914-19, Chairman of the Standing Joint Com- mittee of Employers and Operatives, Pottery Industry. O.B.E., 1918. Of Basford, Stoke-on-Trent, in 1921. (H. W. Ord, 68.) WERNHAM, HERBERT FULLER. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Sept. 20, 1898. S. of John, of Basildon, Woolwich [and Plumstead, Kent]. B. Sept. 24, 1879, in London. School, Westminster. Matric. Michs. 1898. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Second Lieut., 5th Batt., E. Lanes. Regt. (T.)). (Record of Old Westminsters.) WERNINCK, ALFRED. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1882. [2nd s. of John Spencer William.] Migrated to Downing, Oct. 8, 1883; B.A. 1887. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Jan. 28, 1885. Ord. deacon (Rochester), 1888; priest, 1889; C. of St Andrew's, Battersea, 1888-90. V. of Lee, Bucks., 1891-4. V. of Chappel, Essex, 1894-1934. Died May 17, 1934, aged 88. (Inns of Court; Crockford; The Times, May 19, 1934.) WERTHEIMER, ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. i, 1894. S. of Asher, of 8, Connaught Place, London. B. Aug. 8, 1876, in London. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1894. A chemical engineer. Died Sept. 18, 1902, in Johannesburg. Brother of the next. (Harrow Sch. Reg.) WERTHEIMER, EDWARD. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 18, 1892. S. of Asher, of 8, Connaught Place, London. B.July 22, 1873, in London. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1892; B.A. 1895 ; M.A. 1899. Died Jan. 2, 1903, in Paris. Brother of the above. (Harrow Sch. Reg.) WESBROOK, FRANK FAIRCHILD. Adm. a member of Caius, Feb. 18, 1893. S. of Henry Shaver, of Broadway, Winnipeg, Canada (and Helen Marr Fairchild). B. July 12, 1868, in Brant County, Ontario. Schools, London, and Winnipeg Public Schools; and at Manitoba and McGill University, Montreal. [B.A., Manitoba, 1887; M.D. and CM., Manitoba, 1890.] Resided for 2 years. John Lucas Walker University Student in Pathology, 1893-5. Professor of Pathology, University of Manitoba. Professor of Public Health at Minnesota. F.R.S., 1909. President of the University of British Columbia, 1913-18. Hon. LL.D., Toronto, 1913. Married, 1896, Annie, dau. of Sir Thomas W. Taylor, Chief Justice of Winnipeg. Author, Hygiene in Medical Colleges and the Training of Health Officers; The Physicians of Tomorrow. Died Oct. 20, 1918, at Vancouver. (Venn, 11. 529; Who was Who.) WESCOMB, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 17) at St John's, Jan. 7. 1802; Fell.-Com. Sept. 30, 1802. [Eldest] s. of Nicholas, Esq., barrister, of the Inner Temple, of Langford Grove, Essex (and Lucy Marshall). School, at home. Matric. Michs. 1802. Adm. at the Inner Temple, May 8, 1800. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 54O; Inns of Court.) West, Alfred WESCOMB, JOHN EMMERTON. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Emmanuel, Nov. 5, 1754- S. of William, Esq. B. at Market Street, Herts. Schools, Market Street (Dr Pitman) and Harden (Mr Preedy). Matric. Michs. 1754; B.A. 1759. Doubtless brother of Nicholas (1750, sub Westcombe). WESLEY, CHARLES. Adm. sizar at Christ's, Apr. 20, 1819; a 'Ten-year man.' [Eldest] s. of Samuel, musician (and Charlotte Louisa, dau. of Capt. Martin, of Kensington). B. 1794, at Ridge, near St Albans. Schools, Wateringbury, near Maidstone, and St Paul's. Matric. Michs. 1827; B.D. (Stat. Eliz.) 1829; D.D. 1839. Ord. priest (Salisbury), 1821; C. of Ebury Chapel, Pimlico, 1821. C. of St Mary's, Pimlico, 1822. C. of St Paul's, Covent Garden. Chaplain at St James's Palace, 1833-48. Subdean of the Chapel Royal, St James's, 1848-59. Chaplain-in-Ordinary to the Queen, 1847-59. Dean Hook attested his 'Simplicity of Character. . .accurate and Extensive learning . . . and peculiar wit and humour.' Mar- ried, Dec. 7, 1824, at Fulham, Eliza Sketton. Author, A Guide to Syllogism; Commentary on the Church Catechism, etc. Died Sept. 14, 1859, in St James's Palace; buried at Highgate. Grandson of Charles and great-nephew of John Wesley. (Boase, in. 1274; Peile, 11. 393; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1859, II. 427.) WESLEY (post WELLESLEY), The Hon. GERALD VALERIAN. Adm. pens, (age 17) at St John's, Oct. 15, 1788. [4th s. of Garrett, 1st Earl of Momington (and the Hon. Anne Hill, dau. of Arthur, ist Viscount Dungannon). B. Dec. 7, I770, in Dublin.] School, Eton. Matric. Easter, 1789; M.A. 1792- D.D., Lambeth, 1810. Ord. deacon (Ely), Dec. 8, 1793; priest (Lincoln), Dec. 21, 1794; Chaplain at Hampton Court, 1793-1848. Chaplain to Queen Victoria, 1794-8- Changed his name to Wellesley, c. 1798. R. of Beachampton, Bucks., 1794-8. R. of Hampton, Middlesex, 1798-1803. R. of Staines, 1799-1809. Preb. of Westminster, 1802-9. V. of Chaddleworth, Berks., 1803-5. R. of St Luke's, with Holy Trinity, Chelsea, 1805-32. V. of West Ham, Essex, 1808-9. Preb. and Canon of St Paul's, 1809-48. R. of Therfield, Herts., 1822-32. R. of Bishop Wearmouth, Co. Durham, and Canon of Durham, 1827-48. Married, June 2, 1802, at St George's, Hanover Square, the Hon. Lady Emily Mary Cadogan, eldest dau. of Charles Sloane, ist Earl Cadogan. Died Oct. 24, 1848; buried in Durham Cathedral. Brother of the Duke of Wellington (1835). (Eton Coll. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 546; Burke, P. and B.; G. Mag., 1848, 11. 649.) WESLEY, WILLIAM KEN. Adm. sizar at Trinity, Apr. 16, 1866. [4th] s. of Samuel [Sebastian, Mus.D., organist at Winchester College (and Mary Anne Merewether)]. B. July 8, 1845, at Leeds. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1866. At St Bartholomew's Hospital. M.R.C.S., 1871. Of Pusilawa, Ceylon, in 1877. Died Apr. 5, 1879, at Chichester. (Win- chester Coll. Reg.) WESSELS, DANIEL. Adm. at King's, Oct. 10, 1884. S. of Jacobus Christofifel, solicitor, of Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa. B.A. of the South African College, Cape Town. Matric. Michs. 1884; B.A. 1887; M.B. and B.Chir. 1889. Died June 13, 1890, aged 25, in Pretoria. Brother of the next. (King's Coll. Reg.) WESSELS, JOHANNES WILHELMUS. Adm. pens, at Downing, Oct. 14, 1882. [2nd s. of Jacobus Christoffel, attorney, of Cape Town. B. Mar. 7, 1862. Educated at the South African College, Cape Town] Matric. Michs. 1882; B.A. and LL.B. (Law Trip., ist Class) 1885; George Long prize, 1885. Hon. Fellow, 1923. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 4, 1882. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1886. Advocate of the Supreme Court, Cape Town. Legal adviser to C.-in-C. after the British occupation of the Transvaal. Puisne Judge of the Transvaal Supreme Court, 1902-20. Judge President, Transvaal Pro- vincial Division, 1920; Judge of Appellate Division, Supreme Court, 1923-32. Knighted, 1909; P.C, 1933. Chief Justice of South Africa, 1932-6. Married (1) 1891, Ella, dau. of Col. Ben DuS, of Cape Town; (2) 1928, Agnes, dau. of Col. Ben Duff. Died Sept. 6, 1936, in Pretoria. Brother of the above. (Law Lists; Inns of Court; Who was Who; Cambridge Review, Oct. 16, 1936.) WESSON, CHARLES. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Oct. 11, 1870. [2nd] s. of Thomas [of Fitzroy Street, Cambridge]. B. Oct. 21, 1845, in Cambridge. School, Perse, Cambridge. Matric. Michs. 1870; B.A. 1875; M.A. 1878. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1874; priest, 1875. Assistant Master at King Edward's School, Bury St Edmunds and C. of Fomham All Saints, Suffolk, 1874-7. C. of Pendleton, Lanes., 1877-86. V. of Waterfoot, 1886-95. Married, July 23, 1883, Sarah, widow of L. Lee, Esq., of Manchester. Died Dec. 19, 1895. (Peile, 11. 617; Crockford; Camb. Ind. Press, Jan. 10, 1896.) WEST, ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Clare, July 5, 1849- Matric. Michs. 1849. 406