Emeritus Professor, Central Technical College, City and Guilds of London Institute. Author of _Wrought Iron Bridges and Roofs_; _Treatise on Hydraulics_; &c.
Barrister-at-Law, Inner Temple. Lecturer on Criminal Law, King's College, London. Editor of Archbold's _Criminal Pleading_ (23rd edition).
W. F. Sh. WILLIAM FLEETWOOD SHEPPARD, M.A.
Senior Examiner in the Board of Education, London. Formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. Senior Wrangler, 1884.
Educational Adviser to the London County Council. Formerly Fellow and Lecturer of St John's College, Cambridge. Principal and Professor of Mathematics, Durham College of Science, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Author of _Elementary Dynamics_; &c.
Secretary of the British and Foreign Marine Insurance Co. Ltd., Liverpool. Lecturer on Marine Insurance at University College, Liverpool. Author of _Marine Insurance_; &c.
W. H. F. SIR WILLIAM HENRY FLOWER, F.R.S.
See the biographical article, FLOWER, SIR W. H.
Ireland: _Statistics and Administration_.
See the biographical article, MARKBY, SIR WILLIAM.
Wilde Reader in Mental Philosophy in the University of Oxford. Formerly Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge.
W. M. L. WALLACE MARTIN LINDSAY, M.A., LITT.D., LL.D.
Professor of Humanity, University of St Andrews. Fellow of the British Academy. Formerly Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. Author of _Handbook of Latin Inscriptions_; _The Latin Language_; &c.
W. M. Ra. SIR WILLIAM MITCHELL RAMSAY, LITT.D., D.C.L.
See the biographical article, RAMSAY, SIR W. MITCHELL.
W. R. So. WILLIAM RITCHIE SORLEY, M.A., LITT.D., LL.D.
Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Cambridge. Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Fellow of the British Academy. Formerly Fellow of Trinity College. Author of _The Ethics of Naturalism_; _The Interpretation of Evolution_; &c.
W. T. T.-D. SIR WILLIAM TURNER THISELTON-DYER, F.R.S., K.C.M.G., C.I.E., D.SC., LL.D., PH.D., F.L.S.
Hon. Student of Christ Church, Oxford. Director, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1885-1905. Botanical Adviser to Secretary of State for Colonies, 1902-1906. Joint-author of _Flora of Middlesex_. Editor of _Flora Capenses_ and _Flora of Tropical Africa_.
W. Wn. WILLIAM WATSON, D.SC., F.R.S., A.R.C.S.
Assistant Professor of Physics, Royal College of Science, London. Vice-President of the Physical Society. Author of _A Text Book of Practical Physics_; &c.