Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Way, Benjamin (1)


Way, Benjamin, s. Lewis, of Richmond, Surrey, arm. Christ Church, matric. 1 June, 1758, aged 17; created D.C.L. 5 July, 1793, of Denham, Bucks, high sheriff 1777, bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1762, bencher 1797, president of Guy's Hospital and sub-governor of the South Sea Company, F.R.S. and F.A.S., M.P. Bridport 1765-8, died 22 Aug., 1808, father of the next named, and of George 1803, and of Lewis and William.