Background
WHETHAM, William Cecil Dampier was born on December 27, 1867 in London. Son of late Charles Langley Whetham and Mary Ann, youngest daughter of Thomas Dampier of Kingston Manor, Yeovil, Somerset.
WHETHAM, William Cecil Dampier was born on December 27, 1867 in London. Son of late Charles Langley Whetham and Mary Ann, youngest daughter of Thomas Dampier of Kingston Manor, Yeovil, Somerset.
Studied at Trinity College, Cambridge.
Coutts Trotter Student, 1889. Clerk Maxwell Scholar, 1893. Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge since 1891.
Lecturer in Physics, 1895. Tutor, 1907.
Clubs: University Pitt, County, Cambridge.
Spouse 1897, Catherine Duming, daughter of Robert Duming Holt of Liverpool, and High Borrans, Westmorland.