Wood, Isaac WOOD, ISAAC. Adm. pens, at Trinity, May i8, 1813. [Only s. of Isaac (above), of Newton Hall, Chester (and Annabella, dau. of Andrew Wilson, M.D., of Newcaslle-on-Tyne). B. May II, I795-] Matric. Michs. 1813; B.A. 1819; M.A. 1822. Ord. deacon, 1818; priest, 1819. V. (and Patron) of Middle- wich, Cheshire, 1819-64. Archdeaconof Chester, 1847-64. Of Newton Hidl, Chester. Married, May 24, 1824, Mary, dau. of John Nugent, of Clay Hill, Epsom, Surrey. Died June 7, 1865, at Moreton Hall, near Chirk, Denbighshire. Father of the next and of Thomjis C. (1852). {Boase, iii. 1467; Crockford; Burke, L.O.) WOOD, ISAAC MORETON. Adm. pens, at St John's, May 31, 1S44. ^Eldest] s. of the Rev. Isaac (above), \'. of Middlewich, Cheshire (and -Man,-, dau. of John Nugent). B. [Apr. 15,, 1825. Bapt. .-^pr. 21, 1825. [School, King William's College, Isle of Man.] Matric. Michs. 1844. Migrated to Corpus Christi, Oct. 28, 1847. Succeeded his father at Newton Hall, Cheshire, June 7, 1865. Died Jan. 6, 1895. Brother of Thomas C. (1852). (King William's Coll. Reg.; Burke, L.O.) WOOD, JAMES. Adm. sizar at St John's, Feb. 7, 1767. [S. of William, husbandman, of Notts.] Matric. Michs. 1768; B.A. 1771; M.A. 1774; B.D. 1781; D.D. 1788. FeUow, 1773795; bursar, 1789-95. Ord. deacon (Ely), June 8, 1772; priest, Sept. 29, 1775. C. of Fen Ditton, Cambs., 1772. R. of Marston-Morteyne, Beds., 1795-1814. R. of Wyfordby, Leics., 1776-1814. Married, Mar. 24, 1606, Frances, only dau. of Boardman Bromhead, Esq., of the Close, Lincoln. Died Dec. 27, 1814, aged 64, at Bath. M.I. in Marston-Morteyne Church. Brother of William (1764). {St John's Coll. Adm., III. 715; E. A. B. Barnard; G. Mag., 1814, 11. 679; Cambridge Chronicle, Jan. 16, 1815.) WOOD, JAMES. Adm. sizar at St John's, Jan. 14, 1778. [S. of James, of Tottington, Lanes, (and — Smith). B. Dec. 14, 1760 at Holcombe, near Bury.] Matric. Michs. 177S; Scholar, 1781; B.A. (Senior Wrangler and ist Smith's prize) 1782; M.A. 1785; B.D. 1793; D.D. (per Lit. Reg.) 1815. Fellow, 1782-1815; tutor, 1789-1814; President, 1802-15; Master, 1815-39. Junior Proctor, 1791-2. Vice-Chancellor, 1816-17. Ord. deacon (Peterb.), June 26, 1785; priest, June 29, 1787. Dean of Ely, 1820-39. R- of Freshwater, Isle of Wight, 1823- 39. A generous benefactor to the College, subscribing liberally towards the erection of the New Court and giving money to foimd scholarships. Left £20,000, this sum ultimately forming the nucleus of the building fund for the new Chapel. Author, The elements of Algebra; The principles of Mechanics ; The elements of Optics. Died Apr. 23, 1839, in Cambridge; buried in the College Chapel. (St John's Coll. Adm., iv. 570; Clerical Guide; The Extraordinary Black Book; G. Mag., 1839, II. 201; D.N.B., which, with J. E. B. Mayor, calls him •F.R.S.') WOOD, JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Magdalene, June 4, 1832. S. of the Rev. James Suttell (1801), of Woodhall, Yorks. (and Catharine Darvall). School, Shrewsbury. Matric. Michs. 1832; B.A. 1836; M.A. 1839. Ord. deacon (Ripon), 1837; priest, 1838. C. of Walcot, Bath, -1841-6. Inc. of Christ Church, Walcot, 1846-85. Preb. of Wells, 1874. Married Sophia — . Died Apr. 27, 1889, aged 76, at Bath. Brother of George E. W. (1825). (Boase, vi. 940; Clergy List; Crockford; The Guardian, May 8, 1889.) WOOD, JAMES. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1875. [S. of Alexander. B. July 18, 1852, at Rathven, Banfis. At Aberdeen University; M.A. 1874.] Matric. Michs. 1875; B.A. (loth Wrangler) 1879; M.A. 1882. Fellow, 1880-7. Chief mathe- matical Master at Glasgow Academy, -1903-12. Died Dec. 1, 1912. (Roll of Graduates of Aberdeen University; School- masters' Directories.) WOOD, JAMES ALEXANDER. Adm. sizar at St Catharine's, Oct. 26, i8i2. [S. of James Alexander.] B. at Highbury Place, Middlesex. .Matric. Michs. 1813; B.A. 1819. In Holy Orders. Perhaps C. of .Morvah, Cornwall, 1843-4, and C. of Sturminster-Marshall, Dorset, 1847-50; disappears from Clergy List, 1851. Father of the next; brother of Henry (1818). (Merchant Taylors' Sch. Reg.) WOOD, JAMES ALEXANDER. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 24, 1843; re-adm. Apr. 24, 1844 as a 'Ten-year man.' S. of the Rev. James .^[lexander] (above), of Catts Hill, Herts. B. July 14, i8ig, at [Hemel] Hempstead, Herts. [School, Merchant Taylors'.] V. of Stonesby, Lines., 1869-76. .Married, Aug. 23, 1849, Mary, dau. of the Rev. Henry Morice, V. of AshweU, Herts. Died Mar. 23, 1893, at Toumay, Belgium. (Merchant Taylors' Sch. Reg.; Crockford.) WOOD, JAMES ARNOLD. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, July 3, 1844. Matric. Michs. 1844. -Migrated to Clare, Feb. 5, 1845. WOOD, JAMES GEORGE. Adm. pens, at Emmanuel, June 19, 1862. [2nd s. of Edmund Fowle, land-agent, of Chepstow. B. Dec. II, 1843, at Illawarra, N.S.W., Australia. School, private.] Matric. Michs. 1862; Scholar, 1863; B.A. (14th Wood, John Classic; Law Trip., ist Class) 1866; LL.B. 1867; Chancellor's medal for legal studies, 1868; Whewell law Scholar, 1868; M.A. 1869. FeUow, 1868. Rowmg 'blue,' 1868. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Nov. 8, 1866. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1869. F.S..\. Equity Draftsman and Conveyancer. Bencher. An authority on the laws and customs of the Forest of Dean, concerning which he published several works. Married, May I3i 1873, Marion CordeUa, youngest dau. of George Watkins, Esq., of Chepstow. Died Jan. 11, 1928. Father of George L. (1895); brother of Edmund G. de S. (1859). (Book of Blues; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; The Times, Jan. 12 and 14, 1928.) wood, JAMES HATHORN ROWORTH. .Matric. Non-CoU. from Ayerst H., Easter, 1884. Migrated to Queens'; B.A. 1887. Ord. deacon (Southwell), 1887; priest, 1889; C. of Cotgrave, Notts., 1887-9. Inc. of Stonewall, Manitoba, Canada, 1889-93. C. of South Scarle with Girton and Besthorpe, Notts., 1893-5. R. of Thorpe-by-Newark, 1895- 1901. V. of Cropwell Bishop, 1900-23, and V. of Owthorpe, 1901-23. Died Nov. 8, 1923, aged 60. (Crockford; The Guardian, Nov. 23, 1923.) WOOD, JAMES MARKE. Adm. at Caius, Oct. i, 1895. S. of James Marke, merchant, of the Towers, Sefton Park, Liver- pool (and Agnes Macrea). B. May 7, 1876, in Liverpool. School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1895; B.A. 1899. Lieut., 2nd V.B., the Liverpool Regt., 1899. Shot for England at Bisley. Inventor of a form of chronograph for measuring the velocity of rifle bullets. Died May 14, 1903, in Liverpool. The "Marke Wood' shooting prizes were founded and endowed by his mother, 1909. (Harrow Sch. Reg.; Venn, 11. 546 and addenda, 1940.) WOOD, JAMES RUSSELL. .■Vdm. pens, (age iS) at Trinity, Feb. 14, 1850. S. of Dr Andrew. B. in India. School, Blackheath proprietary. Matric. Michs. 1850; B..A. 1854; M.A. 1857; LL.D. 1874. .\ssistant master at Richmond Grammar School, Yorks., 1854-5. Ord. deacon (Ely), 1856; priest, 1857; C. of Hemingford Abbots, Hunts., 1856-7. C. of Holyboume, Hants., 1857-8. .\ssistant Master at Black- heath proprietary' School, 1859-67. The first Head .Master of Eastbourne College, 1867-9; Head Master of Trinity College, Eastbourne, 1869-74; Head Master of Woodbridge Grammar School, Suffolk, 1874-94. R. of Beyton, Suffolk, 1895-1901. C. of Waterford, Herts., 1901-3. Died Jan. 30, 1903, aged 69. Brother of Andrew (1851); father of Andrew S. H. (1876), Christopher F. S. (1886), David T. B. (1881), John S. C. (1877), Philip K. M. (1890) and Thomas M. H. (1883). (Crock- ford; Scott, MSS.; The Times, Feb. 2, 1903.) WOOD, JAMES SUTTELL. Adm. pens, at Clare, May 8, 1801. B. at Arkendale, Yorks. Matric. Michs. 1801; B.A. 1805; M.A. 1810. R. of Cranfield, Beds., 1809-19. Resided sub- sequently at -A.skrigg, Yorks. Disappears from Clergy List, 1857. Father of George E. W. (1825) and James (1832). (Foster; Index Eccles.) WOOD, JAMES TEMPLETON. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Feb. 4, 1837. [2nd s. of Henry, of Woodhall, Yorks. (and Margaret Ehzabeth, dau. of Thomas Templeton). B. Nov. 7, 1819. School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1837; B.A. 1841; M.A. 1844. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 22, 1838. Called to the Bar, Jan. 31, 1845. Sometime with the Eastern Bengal railway company. Married, Oct. 24, 1858, Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Moon. Died Oct. 19, 1887. Father of Henry J. T. (1882). (Eton Sch. Lists; Burke. L.O.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar.) WOOD, The Rev. JOHN. Adm. sizar at Emmanuel, Nov. iii 1784. Of Cumberiand. Matric. Easter, 1797; B.D. (Stat. Eliz.) 1797. C. of Linton, Kent, 1790-4. V. of Brenzett, 1794-1831, and V. of Heme, 1794-1831. Died in Jan. 1831, aged 76. (Clerical Guide; R. L. Arrowsmith.) WOOD, JOHN. Adm. pens, at St John's, Dec. 10, 1794. Of Derbs. [S. of Hugh, of Swanwick (by his 2nd wife, Mary Peake). B. Nov. 25, 1776.] Matric. Michs. 1795; B..\. 1799; M.A. 1802. Of Swanwick Hall, Derbs. Ord. deacon (Lichfield and Coventry), Sept. 15, 1799; priest. May 31, 1801; C. of Pinxton, Derbs., 1799-1801. C. of Mugginton, 1801-8. R. of Kingsley, Staffs., 1808-55 and V. of Pentrich (with Ripley, from 1821), Derbs., 1818-55. Married, Sept. 22, 1803, Emilia Susan, dau. of Abel W. Bellairs, of Stamford. Died Oct. 28, 1858. Father of Hugh (1825); doubtless brother of Robert (1799). (St John's Coll. Adm., tv. 570; A. P. Burke, Family Records.) WOOD, JOHN. .Adm. sizar (age 17) at Pembroke, Jan. 12, 1799. 2nd s. of the Rev. William, of Tiverton, Devon. [B. there, .Mar. 22, 1781. Schools, Blundell's, Tiverton and Christ's Hospital.] Matric. Michs. 1799; Scholar; B..\. (8th Wrangler) 1803; M.A. 1806. FeUow, 1806; tutdr. V. of Saxthorpe, Norfolk, 1825-33. Died in 1833. (Blundell's Sch. Reg.; Christ's Hospital Exhibitioners; Clerical Guide; Foster, Index Eccles.; G. Mag., 1833, n. 379-) 559