Wheeler, Montague WHEELER, MONTAGUE. Adm. at Trinity Hall, Oct. 1895. [3rd] s. of Samuel, Esq., junior, of Kentwood Hill, Tilehurst, Berks. [B. June 17, 1874.] School, Marlborough College. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1903. An Architect; practised in Reading. F.R.LB.A. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., R. Berkshire Regt. (T.F.)). Mamed, June 7, 1900, Beatrice Mar>' Dennis, eldest dau. of Charles Dennis Hoblyn, of Weybridge. Died Sept. 15, 1937, at Edgbaston. Brother of the above. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.; Univ. War List; The Times, Sept. 16, 1937.) WHEELER, ROBERT PAULDING. Adm. pens, at Clare, July 6, 1848. Did not reside. S. of William Obadiah, of Sydenham. B. [Feb. 11, 1825], in London. Schools, Oundie and Stockport. Migrated to Christ's, Oct. 13, 1848. Matric. Michs. 1848; B.A. 1852; M.A. 1855. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1852; priest, 1853; C. of Kirkby Overblow, Yorks., 1852-4. C. of Chatham, Kent, 1854-8. Secretary, British and Foreign Bible Society, 1858-61, and Chaplain, R.N. School, Isleworth, Middlesex, 1859-61. V. of Cullercoats, Northumberland, 1861-85. V. of Doddington and Hon. Canon of Newcastle-on- Tyne, 1885-6. R. of Hazelbury-Bryan, Dorset, 1886-1900. Died Nov. 10, 1900. (Boase, vi. 839; Crockford; The Times, Nov. 15, 1900; Peile, 11. 507-) WHEELER, ROBERT FRANCIS VILLIERS. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. i, 1878. S. of the Rev. Thomas. B. July 26, 1859, in Mauritius. School, Rossall (Mr James). Matric. Michs. 1878. Assistant Master at Halliford School, Middlesex, 1884-8; at Wixenford, Wokingham, -1910-22-. Disappears from Schoolmasters' Directories, 1928. Brother of William N. C. (1875). [Rossall Reg.) WHEELER, ROBERT WARNER. Adm. pens, at St John's, Nov. 29, 1839. [Only] s. of Robert, of Greenfield, Edgbaston, Warws. (and Sophia). B. Jan. 18, 1820. School, Bridgnorth Granmiar (Dr Rowley). Matric. Michs. 1840. Migrated to Jesus, June 3, 1841; B.A. 1845; M.A. 1848. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 14, 1S44. Father of Frederick H. (1883). (Inns of Court.) WHEELER, THOMAS. Adm. Fell.-Com. at St John's, Apr. 5, 1843. [2nd] s. of John [printer], of Manchester (and Mary). B. there, Oct. 7, 1805. [School, Manchester Grammar.] Matric. Easter, 1844; (Civil Law Classes, ist Class, 1845-6); LL.B. 1853; LL.D. 1858. A solicitor at Manchester, 1827-42. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Dec. 12, 1834. Called to the Bar, Jan. 16, 1846. Judge of Court of Record for the Hundred of Salford, 1860-2. Sergeant-at-Law, 1861. Judge of Marylebone County Courts, 1862-73; Judge of Circuit 43 (Brentford, Brompton and Marylebone), 1873-83- J-P- for Lanes, and Cheshire. Married Frances, dau. of John Whittenbury, of Ardwick, Manchester. Died June 17, 1883, in London. Father of Thomas W. (1859). (Boase, iii. 1299; Scott, MSS.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; The Guardian, June 20, 1883.) WHEELER, THOMAS HENRY. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. II, 1875. S. of Thomas, of Wycombe, Bucks. B. there [June 5], 1856. School, St Leonards-on-Sea (private). Matric. Michs. 1875; B.A. 1879. F.R.G.S. Sometime British Consul at Guatemala, where he died in Jan. 1893. (Univ. Almanack.) WHEELER, THOMAS LUCAS. Adm. Fell.-Com (age 18) at Trinity, Nov. i, 1776. S. of Daniel, of Honiton, Devon. School, Wandsworth, London. Matric. Michs. 1776. There is a portrait of him (1778) by John Downman, in the Fitzwilliam Museum. WHEELER, THOMAS WHITTENBURY. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Trinity H.vll, Oct. 1859. [Only] s. of Thomas (1843), LL.D. (and Frances, dau. of John Whittenbury, of Ardwick). B. Apr. 28, 1839. School, Westminster. Matric. Michs. 1859; B.A. 1863; M.A. 1878. .\dm. at the Inner Temple, Apr. 20, 1861. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1865. On the Northern Circuit: a Special Pleader. Revising Barrister, i868. Junior Counsel to the Post Of&ce, 1873-86. Q.C., 1886. Bencher, 1894. County Court Judge (Circuits 5 and 38), 1905-18. Married, July 15, 1865, Henrietta, youngest dau. of Edward L. Ogle, M.D., of London. Author, The Law of Dilapidations, etc. Died Apr. 3, 1923, at Walmer, Kent. (Record of Old Westminsters; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; Who was Who; The Times, Apr. 4, 1923.) WHEELER, WILLIAM HERBERT. Adm. at Clare, Oct. 3, 1885. [S. of William Henry, Esq., of Boston, Lines. B. May II, 1867. School, Cheltenham College.] Matric. Michs. 1885; B.A. 1888. A civil engineer. A.M.I.C.E. Drowned, June 28, 1896, in a yachting accident on a voyage from the Humber to the Wash. (Cheltenham Coll. Reg.) WHEELER, WILLIAM NEIL CAMPBELL. Adm. pens, at King's, Oct. 9, 1875. S. of the Rev. Thomas, R. of St Stephen's, Salford, Manchester. B. 1856. School, Rossall. Matric. Michs. 1875; B.A. 1880; M.A. 1884. Ord. deacon Whelpton, Edward Smith (Salisbury), 1880; priest, 1881; C. of Bradford-on-Avon, WUts., 1880-6. C. of Christ Church, Bradford-on-Avon, 1886-1907. Died Jan. 6, 1907. Brother of Robert F. V. (1878). (Rossall Reg.; King's Coll. Reg.; Crockford; Camb. Chronicle, Jan. 18, 1907.) WHEELEY, CHARLES SAUNDERS. Adm. pens, at Clare, May 12, 1848. [Only s. of William, of Llanfoist, Abergavenny, Mon. B. Apr. 1831. School, Cheltenham College.] Matric. Michs. 1849; LL.B. 1855. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Jan. 26, 1853. Called to the Bar, Apr. 30, 1858. Died July 22, 1889, at Wandsworth Common. (Cheltenham Coll. Reg.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Univ. Almanack.) WHEELWRIGHT, CHARLES APTHORP. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. 13, 1804. S. of Charles Wright, of Islington, London. School, Reading. Matric. Michs. 1805; Scholar, 1806; B.A. 1809; .M.A. 1812. Ord. deacon (London), Sept. 23, 1810. V. of Castle Bytham and R. of Little Bytham, Lines., 1811-58. Preb. of Lincoln, 181 1. Domestic Chaplain to the Dowager Lady Lilford. R. of Tansor, Northants., 1811-58. Author, Poems original and translated. Died Nov. 1858. (Boase, vi. 840; Northants. Clergy; Clergy List.) WHEELWRIGHT, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Jesus, Oct. 28, 1818. S. of C[harles] Apthorpe, Esq. B. at Newington, Middlesex. WHEELWRIGHT, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Magda- lene, May 13, 1836. S. of William, of Erdington, near Birmingham (and Sarah Handley). School, Birmingham. Matric. Michs. 1836. Migrated to Peterhouse, Jan. 30, 1837; 38^^ Wrangler, 1840 (but 'would not take his degree'). At Howeley Iron Works, Tipton, 1841; in an engineer's office, 1844. Resident Civil engineer at the harbour of refuge, St Catherine's Bay, Isle of Wight. Died Oct. 17, 1849. (T. A. Walker, 456; G.Mag., N.S., .xxx, 670.) WHELDON, WYNN POWELL. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 8, 1900. S. of the Rev. Thomas Jones, Calvinistic Methodist minister, of Argoed, Bangor, North Wales (and Mary Elinor Powell). B. Dec. 22, 1879, at Bronygraig, Festiniog. [Schools, Friars, Bangor and Oswestry High; also at the University College of North Wales.] Matric. Michs. 1900; B.A. and LL.B. 1903; M.A. 1920. Hon. LL.D., Univ. of Wales. Adm. a solicitor, 1907; practised at 63, Queen Victoria Street, London, and at Bangor. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, Royal Welsh Fusiliers; wounded; D.S.O., 1918; mentioned in despatches). Secretary and Registrar of the University College of North Wales, Bangor, 1920-33. Deputy Chairman of Boundary Commission for Wales. Permanent Secretary, Welsh Department, Board of Education, 1933-45. Knighted, 1939. K.B.E., 1952. Married, July 31, 1915, Megan, dau. of Hugh Edwards, of London, and had issue. Of Canon- bury, Prestatyn, N. Wales, in 1952. (Univ. War List; Who's Who.) WHELER, CHARLES GRANVILLE. Adm. pens, at St John's, July 4, 1782. [S. of Charles (and Mary Budgin).] B. in Durham. Matric. Michs. 1782; Scholar, 1782; B.A. 1786; M.A. 1791. Under Master of King Edward VI School, Morpeth, 1787-93 and 1808-13. Ord. deacon (Durham), Sept. 20, 1817; priest, Sept. 19, 1818. Chaplain to the Durham County gaol, until 1849. Married, Sept. 22, 1788, Esther Saint, widow, of Morpeth. Died Jan. 31, 1849 aged 84. M.I.in the churchyard of St Oswald's, Durham. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 549; Durham Ord. Book.) WHELER, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Clare, July 15, 1752- [5th s. of Sir William, 5th Bart. (Magdalen College, Oxford, 1720), of Leamington Hastings, Warivs. (and Penelope, dau. of Sir Stephen Glynne, Bart.). B. at Leamington [Hastings], Nov. 25, 1734. School, Rugby.] Matric. Michs. 1753; LL.B. 1759. R. of Mareham-le-Fen, Lines. Sometime Chaplain to the H.E.I. Company and at Poplar Chapel. Preb. of Westminster, 1797-1818. Died, unmarried, Feb. 14, 1818, at Brighton; buried at Preston, Sussex. M.I. there. Brother of Charles (1748). (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Hennessey; G. Mag., 1818, I. 467; Howard and Crisp.) WHELPDALE, WILLIAM. Adm. sizar (age 18) at St John's, June 12, 1790. S. of Thomas, Officer in the Army (and Jane Green). B. at Penrith, Cumberland. Bapt. Sept. 23, 1771- Scholar, 1790. School, Eton. Kept 3 terms by residence. ' He was admitted to St John's on the recommendation of the Earl of Lonsdale, who was to be responsible for his bills but when he removed his name, c. 1 792 he owed bills to the College and the tradesmen of £267. 6s. 3d. Repeated application up to 1804 was made to the Earl of Lonsdale, but in vain.' Of Penrith. Died at Annan, June, 1832. (Eton Coll. Reg.; St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 549; R. A. Austen- Leigh ; C. R. Hudleston; Cumberland Racquet, June 19, 1832.) WHELPTON, EDWARD SMITH. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, Jan. 25, 1876. Matric. Michs. 1876; B.A. 1880; M.A. 1884. At St Thomas's Hospital. M.K.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1894. Practised at Beckenham, Kent. Died Mar. 19, 1934, at Beckenham. (Medical Directories: The Times, Mar. 21, 1934.) 424