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Canning, Ernest, 1865-1892
GB-2014-WSA-04425 · Person · 1865-1892

CANNING, ERNEST, son of Sir Samuel Canning, Kt, Inverness Gardens, London, civil engineer, and Elizabeth Anne, dau. of William H. Gale, Grateley, Hampshire; b. 11 Oct 1865; adm. (H) 23 Sep 1879; left Dec 1883; with Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co.; d. Cannes, France, 15 Mar 1892.

GB-2014-WSA-04426 · Person · 1895-?

Canning, Miles Howell, son of William Canning, of Kilburn, by Catherine Annie, daughter of Horace Sydney Howell, of St. John's Wood, b. Aug. 8, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left July 1913; temp. 2nd Lieut. Royal Engineers Sept. 17, 1914; Lieut. June 21, 1916; Capt. Sept. 23, 1918; served in France and Belgium with the 58th (London) Div. R.E.; mentioned in despatches L. G. July 7, 1919; M.C. June 3, 1919; A. R. S. M. 1921; B.Sc. (London) 1921; a metallurgical engineer.

GB-2014-WSA-04458 · Person · 1917-1998

Carey, Myles Francis Maxwell, son of Francis Johnston Carey, barrister-at-law, of Dulwich, and Meta May, d. of Isaac Samuel Skelly of Bangor, co. Down; b. 8 June 1917; adm. Sept. 1930 (H); left July 1935; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1935, BA 1938, MA 1942; RNVR 1940-5 (Paymr Lieut.); a private tutor; m. 29 May 1948 Sheila Mary, d. of Robert Kingsley Chappell KC; d. 16 Jan. 1998.

GB-2014-WSA-00018 · Person · 1908-1974

Carleton, John Dudley, son of Brig.-Gen. Frederick Montgomerie Carleton DSO, of Butler's Marston, Warks, and Emma Gwendolen Priscilla, d. of Sampson Samuel Lloyd of Dolobran, Montgom.; b. 29 Aug. 1908; adm. Jan. 1922 (H); left July 1927; Merton Coll. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930, MA 1947; an asst master at the school 1932-49; War Office (attd Special Forces) 1941- 5; appointed Under Master Election 1949 (on the revival of that office); Head Master 29 June 1957 to 31 Aug. 1970; chairman Westminster Sch. Soc. Council 1946-57; a Busby Trustee 1969-74; pres. Elizabethan Club 1974; author of Westminster 1938, Westminster School 1965; m. 5 Aug. 1965 Janet Buchanan, writer under the name of Janet Adam Smith, d. of Very Rev. Sir George Adam Smith DD, Principal of Aberdeen Univ., and widow of Michael Roberts, Prin­cipal of Coll. of St Mark & St John, Chelsea; d. 6 Nov. 1974.

GB-2014-WSA-04492 · Person · 1892-1962

Carr, George Garsten, son of A. Carr, of Westminster; b. Oct. 25, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left Dec. 1908; d. Aug. 24, 1962.

GB-2014-WSA-04493 · Person · 1874-1900

Carr, Horace Fulton, elder son of Jonathan Thomas Carr, of Chiswick, Middlesex; b. May 30, 1874; adm. Jan. 13, 1887 (H); left (with Triplett) July 1892; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1892; B.A. 1895; d. April 25, 1900.

GB-2014-WSA-04496 · Person · 1875-1925

Carr, Jonathan Fulton, brother of Horace Fulton Carr (q.v.); b. Oct. 17, 1875; adm. April 27, 1887 (H); exhibitioner 1890; left Dec. 1893; Certificate of Honours Council of Legal Exam. Hilary term 1899; called to the bar at the Middle Temple Jan. 26, 1899; equity draftsman and conveyancer; d. March 25, 1925.

GB-2014-WSA-04524 · Person · 1876-1951

Carter, Malcolm Henry, brother of Percy Ashton Carter (q.v.); b. Nov. 28, 1876; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (H); left April 1891; went to Belgium; called to the bar at the Middle Temple May 9, 1906; Western Circuit; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (Spec. Res.) July 7, 1916; Lieut. Jan. 7, 1918; chairman of the Pensions Appeal Tribunal 1919-22; m. Feb. 2, 1901, Albertine, daughter of Louis Houba, of Brussels; d. July 15, 1951.

Carter, Percy Ashton, 1874-?
GB-2014-WSA-04525 · Person · 1874-?

Carter, Percy Ashton, son of William Carter, of Hampstead, solicitor, by Sarah Ashton; b. Sept. 21, 1874; adm. Sept. 25, 1888 (H); left April 1890; emigrated to New Zealand and became a law clerk at New Plymouth.

GB-2014-WSA-04570 · Person · 1886-1953

Castle, Nowell Stuart, brother of Reginald Wingfield Castle (q.v.); b. Aug. 25, 1886; adm. May 3, 1900 (H); left July 1903; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. (Res.) Border Regt. Aug. 15, 1914, attached 2nd Batt.; Lieut. April 8, 1915; Capt. March 13, 1916; wounded; entered the Egyptian Civil Service; retired 1947; m. 1930 Ethel Irene Corbett, of Dunston, Lincs.; d. Oct. 20, 1953.