Woodward, Herbert Niel
WOODWARD, HERBERT NIEL. Adm. pens, at Downing,
June 6, 1892. S. of Daniel Toye, of Cheltenham. B. May 18,
1873. School, Cheltenham College. Matric. Michs. 1892;
B.A. 1896; M..\. iqo2. Of 9, Lansdown Terrace, Cheltenham.
Died .^ug. 18, 194;, at Cheltenham. (Cheltenham Coll. Reg.;
The Times, Aug. 20, 1942.)
WOODWARD, HUGH ALFRED. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Jesus,
Aug. 1866. S. of the Rev. Charles, deceased (Magdalen Hall,
Oxford, 1820), C. of Woodford, Essex. B. Mar. 3, 1849, in
London. School, Clergy Orphan, Canterbury (Mr Butler).
Matric. Michs. 1866. Entered the Civil Service; 'died
abroad.' (Clergy Orphan Sch. Reg.)
WOODWARD, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus, .A.pr. 24,
1795. S. of the Rev. William (Merton College, Oxford, 1761),
R. of Plumpton, Sussex. B. at Uckfield. Schools, Tonbridge
and Sevenoaks. Scholar, 1796; matric. Michs. 1801; B.A.
1802. Inherited property at Framfield, Sussex, from his
uncle, Robert Durrant, 1799. Of Streele Place, Framfield.
Died Nov. 16, 1838. Brother of George (1798) and William
P. (1790); father of William (1825). (Tonbridge Sch. Reg.;Al.
Oxon. ; R. L. Arrowsmith. )
WOODWARD, JOHN ALGERNON OWEN THOMAS NATHAN.
Adm. pens, at Caius, Dec. 20, 1834. S. of John, Esq., of
March, Cambs. [B. 1815.] Migrated as sizar to St John's, May 29, 1835. Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1839; M..\. 1842.
Head Master of March Grammar School, 1852-66. Married,
July 30, 1844, Ann, dau. of Richard Atkinson, of March.
Resided latterly at Bedford Grange, Alcester, Warws. Died
in .A.pril (or May), 1866. (Venn, u. 230; Boase, vi. 948.)
WOODWARD, JOHN PECKHAM SKIRROW. Adm. pens, at
Emmanuel, May 7, 1861. [S. of the Rev. William (1825), R.
of Plumpton, Sussex. B. Dec. 22, 1842. School, Marlborough
CoUege.] Matric. Michs. 1861; B.A. 1865; M.A. 1872. Ord.
deacon (London), 1865; priest (Rochester), 1867; C. of Moul-
sham, Essex, 1865-73. C. of Steeple Bumpstead, 1873. C. of Great Chesterford, 1874. R. of Plumpton, Sussex (succeeding
his father), 1874-1913 (with E. Chiltington, 1909-13). Married, July 23, 1872, Mary, 3rd dau. of the Rev. Arthur
Pearson, R. of Springfield. Lived latterlv at North Bums,
E. Chiltington. Died, Feb. 6, 1917. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.;
Crockford^
WOODWARD, LIONEL MABBOTT. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Mar. 8, 1883. [2nd] s. of Lionel [Mabbott] (Oriel CoUege,
Oxford, 1847), of 12, Crossfield Road, Belsize Park, London.
B. [Sept. 9], 1864, in London. School, Harrow. Matric.
Michs. 1883; Scholar, 1886; B.A. (Class. Trip., Pt. I, ist
Class) i886; M.A. 1892. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 21,
1885. Called to the Bar, June 30, 1897. Entered the Straits
Settlements Civil Service, 1888; 3rd Magistrate at Singapore,
1890; Deputy Registrar there, 1896; 2nd Magistrate at
Penang, 1898; Assistant Registrar, Supreme Court, Penang,
1902; Deputy PubUc Prosecutor, 1904. Judicial Commis- sioner, Federated Malay States, 1906; Acting Chief Justice
there, 1914-15 and 1919; Chief Justice, 1921-5- Knighted,
1922. Married, Oct. 26, 1897, Kathleen Tarifa, youngest dau.
of Lieut. -Col. F. F. Gibbons, the Devonshire Regt., and bad
issue. Died Sept. 5, 1925. Brother of Frederick P. (1890).
(Harrow Sch. Reg.; Inns of Court; Law Lists; Scott, MSS.;
Who was Who; The Times, Nov. 6, 1925.)
WOODWARD, RICHARD FRANCIS. Adm. pens, at Trinity,
Sept. 8, 1858. S. of Richard, of 6, Calverley Park, Tunbridge
Wells. B. Oct. 2, 1839, at Southborough. School, Tonbridge.
Matric. Michs. 1858; Scholar, 1861; B.A. 1862. Ord. deacon
(Ripon), 1864; priest, 1865; C. of Chapelthorpe, Yorks., 1864- 6. Assistant Master at Rossall School, i866-g. C. of Bibury,
Gloucs., 1869-70. R. of Donyatt, Somerset, 1870-1. Married,
Mar. 30, 1869, Frances J., dau. of the Rev. J. D. Simpson,
V. of Stoulton, Worcs. Died in 1871. (Tonbridge Sch. Reg.;
Pall Mall Gazette, Apr. 13, 1869.)
WOODWARD, RICHARD SALISBURY. Adm. pens, (age 24)
at Pembroke, June 7, 1871. S. of George Rake, merchant.
B. at Bristol. [Previouslv in his father's business in Bristol.] Matric. Michs. 1871; B.A. 1874; M.A. 1878. Ord. deacon
(Oxford), 1874; priest (Winchester), 1875, v.. of St Ebbe's,
Oxford, 1875. C. of RedhiU, 1875-8. C. of St Mary's, East- bourne, 1879-85. V. of All Saints, Eastbourne, 1885-1916.
Married — , dau. of — Wapshare, and had issue. Lived
latterly at Clifton, where he died Dec. 14, 1934- (Crockford; The Times, Dec. 15, 1934.)
WOODWARD, ROBERT BORAMAN. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 28, 1823. S. of John, of St Nicholas, Hereford. School,
Hereford. Matric. Michs. 1823; B.A. 1827; M.A. 1835.
A Freeman of Hereford, 1826. Ord. deacon (Hereford),
Aug. 5, 1827; priest, Aug. 3, 1828; C. of Kingsthorpe,
Northants., 1828-51. Of Great Houghton Hall, Northants.,
where he kept a school for some time. Co-brother of St John's Hospital, Northampton, 1853-75, and Chaplain to the
Northampton general lunatic asylum, i868-75- Lie. Pr., dio.
WooDWARK, Harold Brodrick
of Peterborough, 1873-5. Married, Nov. 22, 1836, Elizabeth Cumberbatch. Died in May, 1875. {Crockford; CUrgy List; F. P. White.)
WOODWARD, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Clare, Nov. 27, 1800.
B. at Sproughton, Suffolk. Matric. .Michs. 1801; B.A. 1805;
M.A. 1809. Ord. priest (Norwich), June 12, 1808. R. of
Strumpshaw with Bradeston, Norfolk, 1812-33. Lived
subsequently at Sproughton, where he died, Aug. 2, 1861,
aged 77. (Foster, index Eccles.; Clerical Gutdt; CUrgy List; G. Mag., 1861, 11. 332.)
WOODWARD, THOMAS. .\dm. pens, (age 17) at St John's,
June 22, 1825. [2nd] s. of Thomas [of Her Majesty's Customs], of Walton, near Liverpool (and Sarah, dau. of William
Skelhome). [B. Oct. 31, 1808.] School, Reading. Matric.
Michs. 1827; B.A. 1831; M.A. 1834. Ord. deacon (Hereford),
Sept. 23, 1832; priest, Dec. 22, 1833; C. of Hopton Wafers,
Salop, 1832-4; R. there, 1834-54. J. P. for Salop. Married, May 14, 1835, Anne, dau. of Samuel Clough, of Liverpool, and
had issue. Died Sept. i, 1854, at Southport, Lanes. Brother
of Alexander (1835). (Foster, Index EccUs.; CUrgy List; Burke, L.G. ; G. A/ag. 1854,11.407.)
WOODWARD, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi,
June 29, 1826. Of Somerset. Matric. Michs. 1826.
WOODWARD, THOMAS BENJAMIN. Adm. pens, at Christ's, June 26, 1850. S. of William, of Wingmoor, Cheltenham.
B. [Sept. 9, 1831], at Kemerton, Gloucs. School, Bromsgrove. Matric. Michs. 1850; B.A. 1854. Ord. deacon (Worcester),
1868; priest, 1869; C. of ChaddesleyCorbett, Worcs. ,1868-71. C. of Chicheley, Bucks., 1871-4. C. of Harford, Devon, 1874.
C. of Coreley, Salop, 1874-5; R- there, 1875-6. C. of Bevers-
ton, Gloucs., 1882-5. Died Dec. 11, 1886, at Kemerton. Brother of William (1845). (PeiU, 11. 516; Bromsgrove Reg.; Crockford.)
WOODWARD, THOMAS JENKINSON. Adm. pens, at Clare,
July 21, 1762. Of Huntingdon. [Both parents deceased.
B. at Huntingdon. School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1764;
LL.B. 1769. Of Walcot House, Diss, Norfolk. J. P. and D.L.
for Norfolk and Suffolk. F.L.S., 1789. 'One of the best English botanists, whose skill and accuracy are only equalled
by his liberahty and zeal in the service of the science.' The genus Woodwardia was named after him by Sir James Edward
Smith. Married, about 1770, Frances, dau. and heiress of
Thomas Manning, of Bungay, Suffolk. Joint author of Observations on the British Fuci. Died, s.p., Jan. 28, 1820,
aged 75. (Eton Coll. Reg.; D.N.B.; G. Mag., 1820, i. 189.)
WOODWARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity,
July 9, 1825. S. of John (1795). B. at Framfield, Sussex. School, Charterhouse. Matric. .Michs. 1826; B..A.. 1830. Ord.
deacon, 1830; priest, 1831. C. of Plumpton, Sussex, 1841-9;
R. there, 1849-74. .Married Julia Sanxay. Died in 1874. Father
of John P. S. (i86i). {List of Carthusians.)
WOODWARD, WILLIAM. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, Mar. 6, 1845. S. of William. B. at Kemerton, Gloucs.
Matric. Michs. 1845; B..\. 1849. Ord. deacon (Exeter), 1848;
priest, 1849. C. of Belbroughton, Worcs., 1854-5. C. of
Morville, Salop, 1858-64. Residing at Bidford Grange,
Alcester, Warws., 1865-71. C. of Marden, Wilts., 1872-3.
Subsequently of Bidford Grange, Alcester. Disappears from
Crockford, 1878. Brother of Thomas B. (1850).
WOODWARD, WILLIAM HAWKES. Adm. pens, at St John's, Oct. 3, 1881. [Elder] s. of John Hawkes, solicitor [of Beech
Lane, Birmingham and of Quom, Leics.] (and Bridgett). B.
Aug. 21, 1862, at Edgbaston. School, Sherborne (Mr Young). Matric. Michs. 1881. Went to South .Africa. Served with the
Chinde Natal carabiniers, 1901 and as Base Commandant at
Chinde. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Captain; M.B.E.).
Died, June 19, 1933, at the Briars, Seaford. (Sherborne Reg. ; EagU, XLVii. 254.)
WOODWARD, WILLIAM PECKHAM. Adm. sizar (age 19) at
Jesus, Aug. 5, 1790. S. of the Rev. William (Merton
College, O.xford, 1761), R. of Plumpton, Sussex (and Sarah
Peckham). Bapt. Nov. 27, i772- School, Sevenoaks.
Scholar, 1791; matric. Lent, 1792; B..\. 1795; MA- i8o3-
R. of Plumpton, Sussex, 1 796-1849, and R. of West Grin- stead, 1808-49. Preb. of Chichester, 1819. Married, 1798, at
Lewes, Elizabeth, dau. of the Rev. William Gwynne, R. of
Lewes. Died June 1, 1849. Brother of George (1798) and
John (1795). (Foster, Index Eccles.; Clergy List; The Extra- ordinary Black Book, 1830; G. Mag., 1849, 11. 215.)
WOODWARK, HAROLD BRODRICK. .\dm. pens, at St John's, Sept. 21, 1898. S. of George Smith, merchant [died Jan. 21,
1898] (and .\gnes Emily Dow). B. June 21, 1880, at King's Lynn. School, King's Lynn Grammar (Rev. W. Boyce). Matric. Michs. 1898; B..\. 1901. Sometime .Assistant Master of
Northgate School, Winchester; then at Highbury House,
St Leonards-on-Sea, where he died Nov. 28, 1904, aged 24.
(EagU, XXVI. 240.)
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