John Walpole Willis - Late Life

Late Life

In 1850 Willis published a volume On the Government of the British Colonies, and afterwards lived in retirement at Wick Episcopi, Worcestershire, serving as a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for the county.. He died on 10 September 1877, survived by the son of his first marriage, and by a son John William Willis-Bund and two daughters by the second marriage.

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