CATOR, SIR WILLIAM, brother of John Barwell Cator (qv); b. 14 Apr 1785; adm.; in school list 1797; still at school 1799; Gent. Cadet, Royal Artillery, 13 May 1800; 2nd Lieut., 7 May 1803; 1st Lieut., 12 Sep 1803; 2nd Captain, 1 May 1809; Brevet Maj., 12 Apr 1814; Capt., 29 Jul 1825; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 22 Jul 1830; Lieut. -Col., 10 Jan 1837; Col., 9 Nov 1846; Director of the Royal Laboratory, Woolwich, Apr - Aug 1852; Director-Gen. of Artillery, 19 Aug 1852 - Dec 1858; Brig. -Gen., 21 Feb 1854; Maj. -Gen., 20 Jun 1854; Lieut. -Gen., 25 Sep 1859; Col. commandant, Royal Artillery, 1 Apr 1860; Gen., 5 Apr 1866; served in Walcheren Expedition and Peninsular War; wounded at Barossa; appointed to command Artillery at beginning of Crimean War, and went out to Varna, but was obliged to relinquish command on account of ill health just as expedition was starting for the Crimea; CB 5 Jul 1855; distinguished service reward, 1 Apr 1856; KCB 28 Mar 1865; m. 1st, 30 Mar 1815 Penelope Anne, only dau. of Sir John Farnaby, Bart.; m. 2nd, 18 Nov 1837 Mary, widow of William Nettleship, Cheltenham, Gloucs., and niece of William Draper Best, 1st Baron Wynford PC, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas; d. 11 May 1866. [The references cited above for him having been at the School in 1797 and 1799 may perhaps relate to his elder brother John Barwell Cator (qv), but William Cator was undoubtedly educated at the School, as he was a signatory of the Play Protest, 1847].
CATTILIAN, ---; b.; adm.; left 1656 (school list 1656, first quarter).
CAULFIELD, ---; b.; at school 1791.
CAULFIELD, ---; b.; in school list 1795; played against Eton in cricket match on Hounslow Heath, 25 Jul 1796.
CAULFIELD, HON. THOMAS, seventh son of William Caulfield, 2nd Baron Charlemont (I), Master-Gen. of the Ordnance (I), and Mary, dau. of Sir John King, Kt. , Boyle Abbey, co. Roscommon; b. ; at school under Busby (Adm. Reg. , Magd. Coll. Camb. ); a letter from his aunt Dorothy, widow of Arthur Moore, Dunmoghan, co. Louth, apparently written in 1644, asks for Hartlib’s help on behalf of her nephew at “an ellection of some scollers at Westminster” (Hartlib MSS in possession of Lord Delamere, as quoted H. G. Turnbull, Hartlib, Dury and Comenius, 1947, 247, note); Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 6 Jun 1645, aged 14, matr. 1645; a Master in Chancery (I), 29 Mar 1655, continued in office 26 Feb 1660; MP (I) Charlemont 1661-5; attainted and estate sequestered 1689; m. 1657 Hon. Anne Moore, dau. of Charles Moore, 2nd Viscount Moore (I); d. 1690.
CAULFIELD, JOHN, son of Lieut. -Col. William Caulfield, Lieut. -Gov. Fort St. George, Scotland, Inspector of Roads, North Britain, and Catherine, dau. of Rev. Francis Moore, Raheenduff, Queen’s Co.; b. 27 Nov 1737; adm. (aged 13) Jan 1750/1; KS 1753; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr. 8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 - void for absence 10 Apr 1759; ordained deacon 8 Apr 1764, priest 15 Apr 1764 (both York); Chaplain, 17th Foot, 12 Apr 1764-6; Curate, Coulsdon, Surrey, 29 Apr 1764-6; Chaplain to Duke of Gordon; Rector of Knockbridge, 1774-5, Vicar of Cloncure 1775-81, Rector of Castlerahan 1777-81, Rector of Aden Kilmore 1776-1816, and Rector of Killashemdra, co. Cavan, 1781-97; Archdeacon of Kilmore 1776-1816; Prebendary of Clogher from 8 Jul 1797; Rector of Derryloran, co. Tyrone, from 5 Jul 1797; also Rector of Devenish at death, also DD; m. 1st, by 1766, Euphemia, dau. of --- Gordon, Kenmuire, Dumfriesshire; m. 2nd, 6 Oct 1808 Maria Farellow, Dublin; d. 2 Mar 1816.
CAULFIELD, TOBIAS, brother of John Caulfield (qv); b.; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1750/1; left 1752; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 20 Jul 1759; Capt., 6 Jul 1776; d. 31 Jan 1781.