Williams, Richard WILLIAMS, RICHARD. Adm. sizar at St John's, July 5, 1796. Of Lines. [S. of the Rev. Richard (1767), V. of Oakham.] School, Oakham. Matric. Michs. 1796; exhibitioner; B.A. 1802; M.A. 1806. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) June 28, 1801; priest, Dec. 12, 1802; C. of Oakham, 1801. Usher at Oakham School, 1802-10. C. of Langham, Rutland, 1801. V. of Enderby with Whetstone, Leics., 1803-15. Succeeded his father as V. of Oakham, 1806-15. Died June 23, 1815, at Oakham. {Oakham Sch. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 561; G. Mag., 1815, I. 648.) WILLIAMS, RICHARD. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Jesus, Oct. i, 1875. S. of Walter, Esq. (and Grace Stuart Poore). B. [Dec. 15, 1856], at Lyndhurst, Hants. School, Winchester. Matric. Michs. 1875; B.A. 1879; M.A. 1882. Ord. deacon (Winchester) 1879; priest, 1880; C. of .\lverstoke, Hants., 1879-82. C. of Newbury, Berks., 1882-6. C. of Highclere, Hants., 1887-9. Lie. Pr., dio. of Winchester, 1892-5. C. of Moordown, Hants., 1896-1901. Lie. Pr., dio. of Winchester, 1901-5. C. of Southboume-on-Sea, 1905-13. C. of All Saints, Cheltenham, 1913-16. V. of Upper Hatherley, 1916-24. Married, June 10, 1915, Beatrice Maude, 2nd dau. of Thomas Fleming, of St John's, Isle of Wight. Latterly of Milford-on- Sea, where he died June 2, 1932. {Winchester Coll. Reg.; Crock/ord; Clergy List; The Times, June 4, 1932.) WILLIAMS, RICHARD. Matric. Non-Coil., from Averst H., Mich. 1895. S. of Richard, builder, of Rhosrobin, Wrexham (and Eliza Parry Jones). B. Dec. 27, 1877, at Gwersyllt, Wrexham. School, Wrexham (Mr W. J. Russell). Migrated to St John's, Oct. 20, 1896; B.A. 1899; M.A. 1904. Assistant Master at the Modem School, Oswestry, 1899; at Dinglewood School, Colwyn Bay, 1900; at the College, Cleobury Mortimer, Salop, 1901-9; at WLxenford, Berks., 1909-18-. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut., R. Warwickshire Regt.; Capt., Rifle Brigade (T.F.)). {Schoolmasters' Directories (not in 1928).) WILLIAMS (post GARNONS-WILLIAMS), RICHARD DAVIES GARNONS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. 7, 1874. S. of the Rev. Gamons (Oriel College, Oxford, 1847), of Abercamlais, Brecons. (and Catherine Francis, dau. of Fenton Hort, of Hardwick House, Monmouth). B. [June 15], 1856, at Llowes, Radnors. School, Wimbledon, Surrey (private). Matric. Michs. 1874. Second Lieut., the Staffs. Regt., 1876; Lieut., Royal FusUiers, 1877; Captain, 1884. Retired, 1892. Major, ist Vol. Battn., South Wales Borderers, 1894. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Apr. 26, 1887. Married, Jan. 8, 1885, Alice Jessie, dau. of F. Bircham, of Burhill, Surrey. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Lieut.-Col., R. Fusiliers); killed in action, Sept. 25, 1915. {Army Lists; Inns of Court; Burke, L.G., which gives killed in action, Sept. 27, 1918; The Ttmes, Oct. 13, I9i5.r WILLIAMS, RICHARD GEOFFREY. Adm. at Caius, Oct. i, 1895. S. of Richard, M.D., of Wrexham (and Letitia). B. there [Oct. 23], 1876. School, Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1900; M.A. 1934. At St Bartholomew's hospital. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1904. Practised at Wrexham, J. P. for Denbighs. Of Burrow Cottage, Burrow, Camforth, Lanes, in 1948. Brother of WUliam H. (1898). {Venn, 11. 545; Medical Directories.) WILLIAMS, RICHARD HADDY. Adm. sizar at Clare, July 12, 1808. [S. of the Rev. WUliam (1763).] B. at Maldon, Essex. Matric. Mchs. 1809; B.A. 1814. Ord. deacon (London), Sept. 25, 1814; priest, Dec. 21, 1817. P.C. of Grendon Bishop, 1834-49 and V. of Avenbury, Heref., 1836-49. Lecturer at Bromyard. Died June 19, 1849. Brother of James H. W. (1792). (Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; G. Mag., 1849, II. 216.) WILLIAMS, RICHARD HAYWARD. Adm. sizar (age 19) at Magdalene, May 26, 1834- S. of the Rev. William, of Wrexham, Denbighs. School, Ruthin. Matric. Michs. 1834; B.A. 1838. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1838; priest (St Asaph) 1839; C. of Liversedge, Yorks., 1838-42. C. of Colwj'n, Denbighs., 1842-3. C. of Thomburv, Yorks., 1845-6. C. of Byford and Bridge SoUers, Heref., 1846-7. C. of Mansel Gamage, 1847- 66. V. of Bridge SoUers, 1866-87. Died Apr. 24, 1887, aged 72, at Byford. {Crockford; Clergy List, which also states that he was Master of the Grammar School at St Asaph, -1841-6 ; The Guardian, May 4, 1887.) WILLIAMS, RICHARD HUGHES. Adm. pens, at St Catha- rine's, Oct. 10, 1895. S. of Richard. B. Sept. 21, 1870, at Machvnlleth. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1927- Ord. deacon (St Asaph, for Bangor), 1898; priest, 1899; C. of Ynyscynhaiam, Cam., 1898-1900. Minor Canon of Bangor, 1900-13. R. of Llaniihangel-Ysceifiog with Llanfiinan, /^lesey, 1913-26. R. of Llanaber with Barmouth, Merions., 1926-46. R. of Llandanwg with Llanbedr, 1946-51-. [Crockford.) Williams, Rowland WILLIAMS, RICHARD LLEWELLYN. Adm. pens, at St John's, July 6, 1875. Of Glamorgan. S. of George (and Mary). B. Nov. 29, 1856, at Aberdare. Matric. Michs. 1875. WILLIAMS, RICHARD MAINWARING. Adm. pens, at Peter- house July 28, 1857. S. of the Rev. Richard Francis, of Badley, Suffolk. Matric. Michs. 1857; B.A. 1861; M.A. 1866. Ord. deacon (St Asaph) 1862; priest, 1863; C. of Bromngton, Flints., 1862-4. C. of Eaton-Bishop, Heref., 1864-7. C. of Sundridge, Kent, 1867-70. C. of Portskewett, Mon., 1870-2. R. of Edmondsham, Dorset, 1872-87. R. of Hamhill with Driffield, GIoucs., 1887-1907. Died Sept. 29, 1907, at Cirencester. (T. A. Walker, 513; Crockford; Cambridge Chronicle, Oct. 11, 1907-) WILLIAMS, RICHARD STEPHEN JOHNS. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, Nov. 24, 1847. S. of Richard, of Falmouth. Matric. Michs. 1848; B.A. 1853; M.A. 1856. WILLIAMS (post RICH), ROBERT. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Trinity, Dec. 20, 1783; re-adm. sizar, Feb. 10, 1785, and Fell. -Com. Nov. 5, 1785. S. of Robert, of London. School, Canterbury. Matric. Lent, 1785. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 9, 1785. Changed his name to Rich, Jan. 21, 1786. {Inns of Court; Changes of Name.) WILLIAMS, ROBERT. Adm. sizar at Clare, Oct. 23, 1784- B. at Dj'firyn Clwyd, Denbighs. WILLIAMS, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Trinity, June 27, 1804. [B. in London.] Matric. Lent, 1806; M.B. 1810; Med. Lie, i8i6; M.D. 1816. F.R.C.P., 1817; Censor, 1831. Assistant Physician at St Thomas's Hospital, i8i6; Physician, 1817-45- Discovered the curative power in certain diseases of iodide of potassium, and introduced bromide of potassium into English practice. Author, Elements of Medicine. Died Nov. 24, 1845. at his house in Lower Bedford Place, London. {D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1846, I. 103.) WILLIAMS, ROBERT. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Pembroke, July 2, 1817. Eldest s. of the Rev. Richard (1776), R. of Great Houghton, Northants. B. at Northampton. Matnc. Michs. 1817; B.A. 1821; M.A. 1825. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) 1822; priest, 1823. C. of Little Hadham, Herts., -1841-4. V. of Aston-Rowant, Oxon., 1845-64. Disappears from Clergy List, 1865. {Crockford.) WILLIAMS, ROBERT. M.A. 1830, incorp. from Oxford. See A I. Oxon. for possible identifications. WILLIAMS, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Feb. 2, 1847. S. of John Dignan, of 14, Endsleigh Street, Tavistock Square, London. Matric. Michs. 1847; Scholar, 1850; B.A. {2srd Wrangler) 1851; M.A. 1854. Died Oct. 16, 1894, at Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. (The Standard, Nov. 7, 1894.) WILLIAMS, RONALD CHARLES LAMBERT. Adm. at Peter- house, Sept. 1900. S. of Alfred Charles [and Mrs Williams, of Handsworth, Birmingham]. B. July 26, i88i. School, St Laurence CoUege [and Westward Ho!]. Matric. Michs. 1900; B.A. 1904; M.A. 1940. Ord. deacon (Canterbury), 1905; priest, 1906; C. of Christ Church, Folkestone, 1905-7. Chaplain to the Forces; at Shomclifie, 1907-9; Malta, 1909- 10; Aldershot, 1910-12; Duke of York's School, Dover, 1912-14 and 1920-1. In the Great War, 1914-19 (Assistant Chaplain-General; D.S.O. 1917; mentioned twice in des- patches; B.E.F. and Mesopotamian E.F., 1914-20). V. of Melville with Brixton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1921-4. Perm, to off. at St Mary Abbot's, Kensington, 1926-8. Chaplain (Mission to Seamen) at Newport, Mon, 1928; Organising Secretary (West Central district), 1928-37; for South-East district, 1940. Lie. to off., dio. Gibraltar, 1937-8; dio. of Chichester, Canterbury and Rochester, 1939-46. R. of Alberbury with Cardiston, Salop, 1946-8. Latterly of BexhUl-on-Sea. {T. A. Walker, 648 and MS. note; Crockford.) WILLIAMS, ROWLAND. Adm. at King's, a scholar from Eton, Nov. II, 1836. [2nd s. of the Rev. Rowland (Jesus CoUege, Oxford, 1798), Canon of St Asaph (and Jane Wynne, dau. of the Rev. Hugh Wvnne Jones, of Anglesey).] B. Aug. 16, 1817, at HaU<yn, Flints. Matric. Michs. 1836; Battle Scholar, 1838; B.A. 1841; M..^.. 1844; Muir essay prize, 1848; B.D. 1851; D.D. 1857. Fellow, 1839; tutor and Classical Lecturer, 1842-50. Select Preacher, 1854. Assistant Master at Eton, 1841. Ord. deacon (Lincoln) 1842; priest, 1843. Professor of Hebrew and Vice-Principal of St David's, Lampeter, 1850-62. V. of Broad Chalke with Bower Chalke, Wilts., 1858-70. Prosecuted for heterodoxy in the Court of .A.rches, 1861, on account of a contribution to Essays and Reviews ; the judgment against him was reversed on an appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy CouncU, 1864. Married, 1859, Ellen, dau. of Charies Cotesworth, R.N., merchant, of Liverpool. Author, Hebrew Prophets; Christianity and Hinduism. Died Jan 18 1870; buried at Broad Chalke. Brass in the ante- chapel of King's. {Boase, in. 1375; Crockford; D.N.B.) VAC 11 VI 497 32