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Edward Walford.

The county families of the United Kingdom; or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland .. (Volume ed.59, yr.1919)

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Hampshire.— Residence : Duddleswell Manor, Uck-
Jield, Sussex ; Junior Carlton Club, s.w.

WOOD, Major Charles Harcourt Gam, of
Carleton Lodge, Yorkshire ; and of Caer-
Beris, Breconshire.
Eldest son of Capt. Charles Watkins Arthur Harcourt
Wood, who d. 1878, by Maria Louisa, dau. of the late
B. D. Eldridge, Esq., of Carleton, Yorkshire ; b. 1866 ;
m. 1898 Lina, eldest dau. of the late Hamon le
Strange, Esq., of Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk, and
has, with other issue, a son, *Beris Harcourt, b.
1902. Major Wood, who was educated at Wellington
CoU. and at the R. Mil. Coll., Sandhurst, and was
formerly Capt. 15th Hussars, and subsequently Major
Yorkshire Dragoons Imp. Yeo. and Capt. Montgom-
eryshire Yeo., is a J.P. and D.L. for Breconshire, a
a J.P. tor the W. Riding of Yorkshire, and an Hon.
Major in the Army. — Caer-Beris, Builth, Brecon-
shire '; Wellington Club, s.w.

WOOD, George William Eayner, Esq., of
Singleton Lodge, Lancashire.

Elder son of William Rayner Wood, Esq., J.P. and
D.L., of Singleton Lodge, who d. 1884, by his 1st wife
Sarah Jane, who d. 1867, dau. of the late James
McConnel, Esq.; 6. 1851; m. 1886 Margaret, eldest
dau. of the late David Martineau, Esq., J. P., and has,
with other issue, a son, * Humphrey Rayner, temp.
Capt. R.G.A. ; educated at Willastou School and at
Manchester Univ. (B.Sc.) ; b. 1888; m. 1918 Sylvia
May, dau. of C. J. Watson, Esq., of Manchester.
Mr. Wood is a J.P. for Lancashire, and Lieut.-Col.
late 4th Vol. Batt. Manchester Regt. — Singleton
Lodge, Manchester.

WOOD, Henry Joseph, Esq., of Bidborough
Court, Kent.
Son of Edward Wood, Esq., of Aylesford, Kent, who
d. 1898 ; b. 1851 ; m. 1876 Jane, who d. 1917, dau. of
the late Joseph Cooper, Esq., of Stoke-on-Trent,
Staffordshire, and has, with other issue, a son, * Harry
Cooper, b. 1878 ; m. 1904 Muriel Joyce, eldest dau.
of William Mewburn, Esq., of Hawkwell Place, Kent,
and has, with other issue, a son, * Roger Henry, b.
1907. Mr. Wood is a J.P. for Derbyshire and for
Kent. — Bidborough Court, Tunbridge Wells.

WOOD, Herbert Howorth, Esq., of White-
house, Herefordsliire.
Only son of William Seward Wood, Esq., of White-
house, who d. 1862, by Mary Anne, only dau. of the
late Jonathan Hardwick, Esq., of Lulham, Hereford-
shire ; b. 1834 ; m. 1867 Alice Wyatt, youngest dau.
of Samuel Carrington, Esq., and has, with other issue,
♦William Howorth, b. 1868. Mr. Wood, who was
educated at St. John's Coll., Oxford (B.A. 1858, M.A.
1864), is a J.P. and D.L. for Herefordshire, and was
on the roll for High Sheriff for l% Vowchurch, Hereford.

WOOD, John Gathorne, Esq., of Thedden
Grange, Hampshire.

Eldest son of John Wood, Esq., of Thedden Grange,
J.P. and D.L., who d. 1871, by Annis Elizabeth, who
d. 1861, eldest dau. of the late John Hardy, Esq.,
M.P., of Dunstall Hall, Staffordshire ; 6. 1839 ; m. 1st



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1862 Susan Mary, who d. 1864, only dau. of the late
Edward Pennefather, Esq., of Rathsalla^h, co. Wick-
low ; 2ndly 1866 the Hon. Mary Anne Hewitt, who
d. 1913, eldest dau. of James, 4th Viscount Lifford,
and has, with other issue, a son, * Archibald Henry,
a Magistrate for Hampshire ; educated at Winches-
ter ; b. 1868; m. 1914 Ethel Mary Mitchell. Mr
Wood, who was educated at Ch. Ch., Oxford, and
was formerly in the 17th Foot, is a J.P. and D.L.
for Hampshire.— r/!£ddm Grange, Alton; Shalden
Manor, Altoti ; Junior Carlton Club, s.w.

WOOD, Lieut. -Col. John Nicholas Pbice, of
Henley Hall, Shropshire.
Elder son of .John Baddeley Wood, Esq., J.P. and D.L.,
of Henley Hall, who d. 1911, by Elizabeth Marianne,
only dau. of the late Nicholas Price Wood, Esq., J.P.,
of Wirksworth Hall, Derbyshire; b. 1877. Lieut.-
Col. Wood, who was educated at Eton and at Ch. Ch.,
Oxford, and was formerly Major 12th Lancers, is
Lieut.-Col. 2/lst R. East Kent Yeo., late temp. Lieut.-
Col. Bedfordshire Yeo. — Henley Hall, Ludlow, Shrop-
shire ; Cavalry Club, w. ; Boodle's Club, s.w.

WOOD, Miss, of The Eyelands, Herefordshire.

Alice Agnes, only dau. of .John Hill Wood, Esq., J.P.,
of Whitfield, Derbyshire, who d. 1869, by Emma,
who d. 1889, eldest dau. of the late William Side-
bottom, Esq., J.I'., of Etherow House, Cheshire. —
The Eyelands, Leominster.

WOOD, Miss BRODIE-, of Keithick, Perth,
shire.

Norah Ann Wallace, only dau. of Edward Collins-
Wood, Esq., of Keithick, who d. 1911, by Emma
Charlotte, 2nd and elder surviving dau. of the late
Thomas Stewart Brodie, Esq., of Lethen House and
Coulmony House, Nairnshire. Miss Brodie-Wood s.
her brother Edward William Brodie Collins- Wood,
Esq., Lieut. Grenadier Guards, 1912 and assumed
the surname of Brodie-Wood in lieu of Collins-Wood
l^XQ.— Keithick, Coupar Angus, Perthshire.

WOOD, Mrs., of Freeland, Perthshire.

Frances Charlotte Agnes, eldest dau. of Beaumont
Williams Hotham, Esq., who c(. 1915, by Charlotte
Amelia, who d. 1910, youngest dau. of the late Adm.
George Frederick Rich ; m. 1882, as his 2nd wife,
CoUingwood Lindsay Wood, Esq., of Freeland, a J.P.
and D.L. for Perthshire and a J.P. for co. Durham,
who d. 1906, leaving issue now surviving 4 dans. —
Freeland, Forgandcnny, Perthshire; 61, Lowndes
Square, s.w.

WOOD, Mrs., of Wakes Colne Hall, Essex.

Minna, only surviving dau. of the late Thomas
White, Esq., of The Manor House, Wethersfield,
and Berechurch Hall, Essex, by Charlotte, who d.
1845, only child of Sir George Henry Smyth, 6th
and last Bart., M.P., of Berechurch Hall ; m. 1864
Charles Page Wood, Esq., of Wakes Colne Hall, a
J.P., D.L. and C.C. for Essex, who d. 1915, leaving
a dau., Minna Evangeline, m. 1893 Augustus Maun-
sell Bradhurst, Esq., Bivenhall Place, Essex, and has
a dau., Christine Evangeline Minna Elizabeth. —
Wakes Colne Hall, Essex.

WOOD, Richard Francis Marmaduke, Esq.,
of Belswardyne Hall, Shropshire.
Only son of Capt. Thomas Pattison Wood, late 29th
Regt., who d. 1874, by Maria Frances Jane, dau. of
the late George Renny Young, Esq., of Halifax, Nova
Scotia ; b. 1863 ; m. 1882 Ellen Lingen, dau. of the
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late Robert Lingen Burton, Esq., of Longner H;ill,
Shropshire. Educated at Eton ; was formerly in the
Northamptonshire Militia. — Belsioardyne Hall, near
Shrewsbury.

WOOD, Robert James, Esq., of Gortna-
grough (or Rickfield), and Fortview, co.
Cork.
Only son of Thomas Edward Wood, Esq., of Sea
View, Rosscarbery, co. Cork, who d. 1872, by Ellen
who d. 1901, younger dau. of the late Robert
Swanton, Esq., of Gortnagrough (or Rickfiekll ; !•.
1871; s. his uncle James Robert Swanton, i:s,|.,
M.D., 1914 ; m. 1898 Martha, dau. of the late Thi.nia-
Shannon, Esq., of Lisheencreagh, Ballydehob, cu.
Cork, and has, with other issue, a son, * Thomas
Edward Swanton, educated at Trinity Coll., Dublin ;
b. 1900. Mr. Wood was educated at St. Faughman's
Coll., Rosscarbery, and at Queen's Coll., Cork.— i^'nr;
view, Ballydehob, co. Cork.

WOOD, Thomas, Esq., of Gwernyfed, Brecon-
shire.
Eldest son of Lieut.-Gen. Thomas Wood, M.P., of
Littleton Park, Middlesex, who d. 1872, by Frances,
who d. 1892, dau. of the late Col. John Henry Smyth,
M.P., of Heath Hall, Yorkshire ; 6.1853; m. 1883 the
Hon. Rhona Cecilia Emily, only dau. of John, 1st Lord
ToUemache, and has, with other issue, * Thomas
David, b. 1885. Mr. Wood, who was educated at
Eton, is a J.P. and D.L. for Breconshire (High
Sheriff 1886), a J.P. for Middlesex (was on the roll
for High Sheriff for 1890) and for Radnorshire, and
Patron of 1 living ; late Lieut.-Col. 1st (Brecon)
Vol. Batt. S. Wales Borderers ; formerly Capt. Grena-
dier Guards. — Gwernyfed Park, Three Cocks, Brecon-
shire ; Ramley, Lymington, Hampshire ; Guards',
and Carlton Clubs, s.w.

WOOD, William Thomas Vere Wayte, Esq.,
of Brixworth Hall, Northamptonshire.
Eldest son of William Thomas Dixie Wayte Wood,
Esq., who d. 1916, by Florinda Sarah, eldest dau. of
the late Rev. John Fiennes Twistleton Crampton,
Rector of Aughrim, co. Galway, and Rural Dean ; b.
1871. Is Lord of the Manor of Brixworth, and was
formerly Lieut. 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards.— Bri.r-
worth Hall, near Northampton ; Cavalry, and B.
Aero Clubs, w. ; Banelagh Club, s.w.



WOOD. See Burke- Wood; Davidson, of Hickstead
Place; Halifax; Hill- Wood ; Lambourne ; Pen-
darves ; and Winter- Wood.



WOOD-ACTON. See Acton.

WOOD-MARTIN, Capt. Gregory Gonville
Cdffe, of Woodville, co. Sligo.

Younger surviving son of Col. William Gregory
Wood-Martin, J.P. and D.L., A.D.C., late Comm.
Sligo R.G.A. Militia, of Woodville, and Cleveragh,
CO. Sligo, who d. 1917, by Frances Dorothea, who d.
1905, elder dau. of the late Roger Dodwell Robinson,
Esq., J.P., of Wellmount, co. Sligo ; b. 18 -. Capt.
Wood-Martin is Capt. R.N. — Woodville, co. Sligo.

WOOD-MARTIN, Henry Roger Bromhead,
Esq., F.S.I., of Cleveragh, co. Sligo.
Elder surviving son of Col. William Gregory Wood-
Martin, J.P. and D.L., A.D.C., late Comm. Sligo



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K.G.A. Militia, of Cleveragh, and Wooaville, co.
Sligo, who d. 1917, by Frances Dorothea, who a!. 1905,
elder dau. of the late Roger Dodwell Robinson, Esq.,
J.P., nf Wellmount, co. Sligo ; b. 1S75. Mr. Wood-
Martin, who was educated at Cheltenham Coll., was
High SheriS of co. Sligo i.Ql2.— Cleveragh, Sligo;
Friendly Brothers' Club, Dublin; County Club,
Sligo.

+ WOODALL, Lady.

Anne, dau. of the late W. H. Whiteraan, Esq., of
Croydon ; m. 1865 Sir Corbet Woodall, D.Sc, M.Inst.
C.E., a J.P. for Kent, Hon. Col. lath (Co. of London)
Batt. London Regt., and Governor of the Gas Light
and Coke Co., who was President of the Institute of
Gas Engineers 1912 and 1913, and who was cr.
Knt. 1913 and d. IQU.—Walden, ChisUhurst, Kent.

WOODBURNE, John Fell, Esq., of Thur-
stonville, Lancashire.

Eldest son of Thomas Woodburne, Esq., of Thurston-
ville, who d. 1893, by Isabella, who d. 1914, onlj dau. j
. of the late John Fell, Esq., of Daltongate, Lancashire ;
6. 1870 ; m. 1897 Evelyn, who d. 1919, 2nd dau. of
the late Robert Rawlinson, Esq., of Graythwaite,
Lancashire. Mr. Woodburne, who was educated at
Haileybury, was formerly Capt. 3rd Batt. Border
Itegt. — Thurstonville, Greenodd, vid Carnforth.

WOODCOCK, John Willl'^m Graham, Esq.,
of The Homestead, Leicestershire.

Eldest son of Henry Cleever Woodcock, Esq., J. P., of
Rearsby House, Leicestershire, who d. 1896, by Mary
Ann Agnes, who d. 1897, dau. of the late Christopher
Williamson, Esq., of Gaddesby, Leicestershire ; 6.
1841. — The Hmnestead, Thrussinqton, Leicester.

WOODD, the Rev. Tkevor Basil, of Oughter-
shaw Hall, Yorkshire.

Elder son of Charles Henry Lardner Woodd, Esq., J.P.,
of Oughtershaw Hall, who d. 1893, by his 2nd wife
.Jane, who d. 1915, only dau. of the late Joseph
Harris, Esq., of Westcotes, Leicestershire ; 6. 1866.
Educated at Harrow and at Trinity Coll., Cambridge
(B.A. and LL.B. 1888, M.A. 1892) ; is Vicar of St.
John's, with St. Saviour, Fitzroy Square. — Oughter-
shaw Hall, near Skipton. Residence : St. John's
Vicarage, Fitzroy Square, w.

WOODFORDE, Mrs., of Ansford House,
Bomerset.
Agnes Marie, 5th dau. of the Rev. William Collett,
M.A., Rector of Hawstead, Suffolk, who d. 1882, by
Mary, who d. 1863, dau. of the late Count Adolphus
von Linsingen, of Hanover ; m. 1886, as his 2nd wife,
the Rev. Alexander John Woodforde, Vicar of Locking,
Somerset, of Ansford House, who d. 1909, leaving by
his 1st wife (Elizabeth, who d. 1885, only child of
the late George New Laishley, Esq., of Clarence
Lodge, Shirley, Hampshire), with other issue, a son,
*Alexander George Leslie, educated at King's School,
Bruton ; 6. 1873. Mrs. Woodforde is Patron of 1
living.— Residence : 14, All Saints' Road, Weston-
super-Mare.

WOODHOUSE, Major-Gen. Sir Tom Pebcy,
K.C.M.G., C.B., M.R.C.S.— Cr. 1917.

Younger son of John Woodhouse, Esq., of Marlpit
House, near Pontefract, who d. 1864, by Louisa, who
d. 1890, younger dau. of the late Thomas Ranee, Esq.,
of Hatfield Peveril, Essex ; b. 1857 ; m. 1881 Mary
Hannah, younger dau. of the late John Holmes



Greaves, Esq., of Carleton Hall, near Pontefract. Sir
Tom Woodhouse, who was educated at St. Paul's CoU.,
Stony Stratford, and at St. Thomas' Hospital(M.R.C.S.
1880), is a Major-Gen. ret., late A.M.S., a Knight of
Grace of the Order of St. John of Jei'usalem and a
Comm. of the Legion of Honour and of the Belgian
Order of the Crown ; was Principal Medical Officer
Scottish Command and Deputy Director of Medical
Services thereof 1909-13 ; Deputy Director of Medi-
cal Services, Aldershot Command, 1914 and Director
of Medical Services, B.E.F., France, Aug.-Dec. 1914,
and Lines of Communications, B.E.F., France, Jan.
1915-1917 ; appointed Inspector of Hospitals, S.
Command, 1918. — Fairfax House, S. Farnborough,
Hampshire.

WOODHOUSE, Sir Stewart, Knt., M.D.—
Cr. 1908.

Only son of George Woodhouse, Esq., of Dublin, who
d. 1898, by Margaret, who d. 1849, dau. of the late
John Cochrane, Esq., of Londonderry ; b. 1846 ; m,
1879 Charlotte, 4th dau. of the late Isaac Corry, Esq.
D.L., of Newry, co. Down. Sir Stewart Woodhouse,
who was educated at the Royal School, Dungannon,
and at Trinity Coll., Dublin (M.B. 1872, M.D. 1874,
r.R.C.S.I. 1874, F.R.C.P.I. 1902), was formerly
Medical Member of the Gen. Prisons Board, Ireland,
an Inspector to the Local Government Board, Ire-
land, and Assistant Physician to House of Industry
Hospitals, Dublin.— 67, Ailesbury Road, Dublin;
University Club, Dublin ; R. St. George Yacht Club,
Kingstown.

WOODHOUSE, Sir Percy, Knt.— Cr. 1918.

Sixth son of Jonathan Septimus Woodhouse, Esq.,
of Manchester, who d. 1881, by Eleanor, who d. 1878,
dau. of the late William Welsh, Esq., of Manchester ;
6. 1856 ; in. 1883 Louisa, dau. of the late Joel
Wainwright, Esq., J.P., of Ludworth, Derbyshire.
Sir Percy Woodhouse, who was educated at Man-
chester Grammar School and at Owen's Coll., Man-
chester, is a J.P. for Derbyshire and for Manchester ; a
Member of the Education Committee of Manchester ;
Deputy Chairman of the Manchester Licensing Com-
mittee and a Governor of Manchester Grammar
School.— Marple Bridge, Stockport; 105, Princess
Street, Mancliester ; Garltmi Club, s.w. ; Clarendon
Club, Manchester.

WOODHOUSE, of Irnham Hall, Lincolnshire.
See Wolrige-Gordon.

WOODHOUSE. See Terrington, Lord.

WOODLEY, Major Richard Nason, D.S.O.,of
Leades House, co. Cork.
Eldest son of Francis William Woodley, Esq., J.P. and
D.L. of Leades House, who d. 1905, by Jane, dau. of
the late Richard Nason, Esq., of Newtown, co. Cork ;
6. 1875. Major Woodley, who was educated at St.
Faughman's Coll. and at Queen's Coll., Cork, is Major
R. Army Medical Corps, and L.R.C.P. and L.R.C.S.
Edinburgh ; appointed Deputy Assistant Director of
Medical Services 17th Div., New Armies, 1915.—
Leades House, Aghinagh, co. Cork.

WOODLEY, of Halshauger, Devonshire.

See Firth.

WOODMAN, Lady.

Bessie, 3rd dau. of William Bailey, Esq., of London ;
m 1884 Sir George Joseph Woodman, a J.P. for
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. Kent ; one of H.M.'s Lieuts. for, and an Aid. of, the
City of London (Sheriff 1904-5), a Commander of the
Orders of the Conception of Villa Vi(;osa of Portugal
and of Isabel the Catholic of Spain, who had the
Order of the Legion of Honour, and had been Master
of the Framework Knitters' and Wheelwrights' Cos.
and who was cr. Knt. 1905 and d. 1915.

WOODMAN.EiCHAED Alfred Edward Town-
ley, Esq., of Maescelyn, Breconsliire.
Only son of Edward Pelly Woodman, Esq., of The
Down House, Shawford, whod. 1901, by Emily Mary
(who m. 2ndly 1907 Noel Hanbury, Esq.), eldest dau.
of William Ferrand, Esq., of St. Ives, and Harden
Grange, Yorkshire ; b. 188« ; s. Mrs. Mary Skelton
Woodman, widow of his great-uncle Robert Townley
Woodman, Esq., J. P. and D.L., late Lieut. 14th
Dragoons, of Maescelyn, 19 1 6. Mr. Woodman, who
was educated at Eton and at Ch. Ch., Oxford (B.A.
1911), is Patron of Wootton Glanville, near Sher-
borne. — Maescelyn, Crickhowell, BreconsMre.

WOODMAN-HASTINGS, Miss, of Stubb Hill,
Gloucestershire.
Annette Maud, youngest dau. of Warren Hastings
Woodman-Hastings, Esq., .J.P., of Stubb Hill, who d.
1897, by Annette, who d. 1912, only dau. of the late
William Henry Townsend, Esq. — Residence : Avon
dale, Tioyning, near Tewkesbtiry.

WOODEOFFE, the Hon. Sir John Geoege,
Knt.— Cr. 1915.
Eldest son of James Tisdall Woodroffe, Esq., J.P.,
of Ware House, Lyme Regis, Dorsetshire, who d.
1908, by Florence, who d. 1894, youngest dau. of the
late James Hume, Esq., Senior Magistrate of Calcutta ;
b. 1865 ; m. 1902 Ellen Elizabeth, youngest daa. of
Samuel Dean Grimson, Esq., of London. Sir John
Woodroffe, who was educated at Woburn Park and
at Univ. Coll., Oxford (B.A. 1888, M.A. 1889, B.C.L.
1893), and called to the Bar at the Inner Temple
1889, was Tagore Law Professor in Calcutta Univ.
1896-7 (Fellow 1904); Standing Counsel to the
Government of India 1903-4 and Officiating Judge of
Calcutta High Court Apr.-Oct. 1904 and has been
a Puisne Judge thereof since Oct. 1904 (Acting Chief
Justice of Bengal Nov. 1915). — Calcutta, India ; lie
du Chateau, Les Andelys, Eure, France ; Oxford
and Cambridge Club, s.w. ; Bengal Chih, Calcutta.

WOODS, Adm. Sir Henry Felix, K.C.V.O.—
Cr. 1902.
B. 1843 ; m. 1870 Laura Sarah Madeliene, dau. of
the late Charlton Whittall, Esq., of Smyrna.
Sir Henry Woods is a Pasha and Adm. ret., late
Imperial Ottoman Navy ; was formerly Lieut. R.N. ;
has the Grand Cordons of the Osmanieh and the
Medjidie, in brilliants, and is a Knight Commander
of the Order of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha,.— United
Service Club, s.w.

+ WOODS, Sir James Williams, K.B.E.— Cr.
1919.

B. IS — . Sir James Woods is Director of Purchases,
British War Mission in V.S.k.—New York, Ui.ited
States of America.

WOODS, Sir Kobeet Henry, Knt., F.K.C.S.I.
— Cr. 1913.

Youngest son of Christopher Woods, Esq., of Tulla-
more. King's Co., who d. 1892, by Dorothy, who d.
1910, youngest dau. of the late Thomas Lowe, Esq.,
of Moate, co. Westmeath ; b. 1865 ; m. 1894 Margaret,
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only dau. of the late James Johnston Shaw, Esq.. E.G.,
Recorder of Belfast. Sir Robert Woods, who was
educated at Trinity Coll., Dublin (M.B. and B.Sc. 1889,
Hon. M.Ch. 1913, F.R.C.S.1. 1893), and in Vienna, was
formerly Demonstrator of Anatomy at Trinity Coll.,
Dublin, and President of the British Larynfiological
Association, of the Dublin Univ. Biological Associa-
tion and of the R. Coll. of Surgeons, Ireland, 1911-12,
and is Past President of the Irish Medical Associa-
tion, Hon. Professor of Laryngology and Otology at
Trinity Coll., Dublin, and Surgeon, Throat, Nose and
Ear Department, Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital, Dublin ;
elected M.P. for Dublin Univ. 1918.— 39, Merrwn
Square East, Dublin ; Bathleigh, Killiney, co.
Dicblin ; University Club, Dublin ; B. Irish Yacht
Club, Kingstown.



WOODS, Capt. Edward George, of Milver-
ton Hall, CO. Dublin.

Eldest son of Edward Hamilton Woods, Esq., J.P.
and D.L., of Milverton Hall, who d. 1909, by
Katharine Margaret, who d. 1894, 4th dau. of the
late Capt. Richard Everard, of Randlestown, co.
Meath ; b. 1880. Capt. Woods, who was educated at
Cheltenham Coll. and at the R. Mil. Coll., Sandhurst,
and was formerly Capt. 8th Hussars, is Capt. Reserve
of Officers. — Milverton Hall, Skerries, co. Dublin ;
Cavalry Club, w. ; Eildare Street Club. Dublin.

WOODS, James Edwaed, Esq., of Swarland
Hall, Northumberland.
Fourth son of John Anthony Woods, Esq., of Benton
Hall, Northumberland, who d. 1901, by Mary Scour-

. field, who d. 1899, dau. of the late Peregrine George
Ellison, Esq., of Newoastle-upon-Tynn ; b. 1850 ; m.
1885 Mary Heron, dau. of the late Charles Murray
Adamson, Esq., of North Jesmond, Northumberland,
and has, with other issue, an only son, * John Murray,
educated at Eton and at Trinity Coll., Cambridge ;
b. 1886 ; ra. 1912 Margaret Edith Constance, younger
dau. of the Rev. Arthur Welsh Owen, M.A., of The
Old Palace, Richmond, Surrey, and has a son,
*Ellison Murray, 6. 1916. Mr. Woods, who was
educated at Cheltenham and at Trinity Hall,
Cambridge (B.A. 1872, M.A. 1875), is a Magistrate
for Northumberland (High Sheriff 1908) and for
Newcastle-upon-Tyne. — Swarland Hall, Felton,
Northumberland ; Oxford and Cambridge, and
Htirlingham Clubs, s.w.

WOODS, Miss, of Chilgrove, Sussex.
Lucy Katherine, eldest dau. of William Leyland
Woods, Esq., J.P., of Chilgrove, who d. 1868, by Mary
Anne, who d. 1904, eldest dau. of the late George
Fort, Esq., of Alderbury House, Wiltshire. Miss
Woods s. her brother John William Woods, Esq., J.P.,
1917. — Chilgrove, near Chichester, Sussex.



WOODS, Col. Eichaed Tayloe, of Whites-
town House, CO. Dublin.

Youngest son of Hans Hamilton Woods, Esq., J.P.
and D.L., of Whitestown House, and of Milverton
Hall, CO. Dublin, who d. 1879, by Louisa Catherine,
who d. 1898, 3rd dau. of the late Hon. and Rev. Henry
Edward Taylor, of Ardgillan Castle, co. Dublin ; b.
1855 ; s. his brother Warren St. Leger Woods, Esq.,
J.P., 1908; m. 1915 Alice Beatrice, younger dau. of
the Rev. Arthur George Hetherington Long, M.A.,
Rector of Termonfeckin, co. Louth. Col. Woods, who
was educated at Cheltenham Coll., is a Magistrate for
cos. Meath and Dublin and Lieut.-Col. and Hon. Col.
ret., late Comm. 5th Batt. Leinster Begt. (R.



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Dublin ; Isthmian Club, w. ; SackvilU Street Club,
Dublin.

WOODS, Col. William, of Warnford Park,
Hampshire.
Only surviving son of Henry Woods, Esq., of Warn-
ford Park, formerly M.P. for Wigan, who d. 1882, by
his 1st wife Hannah, who d. 1857, only child of the
late Charles Hindley, Esq., M.P. for Ashton-under-
Lyne ; 6. 185-5 ; m. 1879 Emma Agnes, 8th dau. of Sir
Edmund Samuel Hayes, 3rd Bart. (ext.). and has, with
another son, * Henry Charles, F.B.G.S., late Lieut.
Grenadier Guards ; was appointed H.M. Vice Consul
at Adana, Asia Minor, 1910, but did not take up the
appointment; is Author of 'Washed by Four Seas,'
'The Danger Zone of Europe,' &c.\ educated at
Harrow and at the R. Mil. Coll., Sandhurst; b. 1881.
Col. Woods, who waseducatedat Harrow and at Trinity
Coll., Cambridge (B.A. 1878), is Lieut.-Col. and Hon.
Col. ret. late Comm. (189o-1902) Hampshire Yeo. Cav.,
a J.P. for Lancashire and for Hampshire (High Sheriff
1896), and was Mayor of Wigan 1890, 1891 and 1892.
— Warnfm-d Park, Bishop's Waltliam ; Oxford and
Cambridge, New University, National Liberal, and
Farmers' Clubs, s.w. ; Cavalry Club, w.

WOODWAED, Major-Gen. Sir Edward Mab-
BOTT, K.C.M.G., C.B.-Cr. 1917.

Eldest son of Lionel Mabbott Woodward, Esq., of
Hadlow Down, Sussex, who d. 1871, by Charlotte
Clara, who d. 1911, eldest dau. of the late Eev.
Frederick Morgan-Payler, Eector of Willey, Leicester-
shire ; 6.1861; m. 1888 EdithTreuchard, eldest dau.
of Richard Edmund Elkins Davies, Esq., of Dares-
bury, Great Malvern. Sir Edward Woodward, who
was educated at Harrow and at the E. Mil. Coll.,
Sandhurst, is a Major- Gen. late Leicestershire Regt. ;
was Deputy Assistant Adjutant-Gen. at Malta 1893-6
and at Headquarters 1906-7 and 1907-11; Deputy
Assistant Quartermaster-Gen. and subsequently
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the late William Lawson Boxer, Esq., of Hampton,
Jamaica; 6. 1870 ; m. 1909 Ethel Mary, eldest dau,
of Col. John Arthur Barlow, late Manchester Regt..
and has a son, *Peter Robert Egerton, b. 1910.
Mr. Woodward, who was educated at Portsmouth, ia
Lord of the Manor of Hopton Wafers, and Patron
of 2 livings.— Hoptoii Court, Cleobury Mortimer,
Shropshire.

WOOLFEYES, Lady.

Ada Sophia, youngest dau. of Alexander Palmer
Mac Ewen, Esq., of London ; m. 1880 Sir John
Andrews Woolfryes, K.C.B., C.M.G., M.D., a Surgeon-
Gen, ret., who was Hon. Physician to Queen Victoria
1899-1901, to King Edward VU. 1901-10, and
to King George V. 1910-12, and who was cr. K.C.B.
1902 and d. 1912.— Woodbury Hou^e, Wells,
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WOOLLCOMBE, Lieut.-Gen. Sii
Louis, K.C.B.— Cr. 1916.

Eldest son of the Rev. Louis Woollcombe, Vicar of
Menheniot, Cornwall, who d. 1889, by Augusta, who
d. 1892, dau. of the late Rev. Charles Brown, Rector
of Whitestone, Devonshire ; 6. 1857 ; m. 1886 Agnes
Meade, youngest dau. of the late Gen. Sir John
Irvine Murray, K.C.B. Sir Charles Woollcombe, who
was educated at Marlborough and at the R. Mil. Coll.,
Sandhurst, is a Lieut.-Gen. late K.O. Scottish
Borderers, of which he is Col., and a Grand Officer of
the Belgian Order of the Crown ; has the Serbian
Order of the White Eagle, 1st Class, with Swords,
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