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CONYBEARE, WILLIAM JOHN, eldest son of William Daniel Conybeare (qv); b. 1 Aug 1815; adm. 12 Jun 1828 (Stikeman's); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 Oct 1832, scholar 1835; 35th Wrangler and 3rd Classic 1837; BA 1837; MA 1840; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1839, Major Fellow 8 Jul 1840; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 9 Jul 1840; ordained deacon 4 Apr 1841, priest 19 Dec 1841 (both Lichfield); Principal, Liverpool Collegiate Institution (Liverpool College), 1842-8; Vicar of Axminster, Devon, 1848-54; joint author with Rev. J. S. Howson of The Life and Epistles of St. Paul, 1851; m. 14 Dec 1842 Eliza, youngest dau. of Rev. Joseph Rose, Vicar of Rothley, Leics.; d. 22 Jul 1857. DNB.

CONYBEARE, WILLIAM, son of Right Rev. John Conybeare DD, Bishop of Bristol and Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, and Jemima, dau. of William Juckes, Hoxton Square, London; b. 23 Sep 1739; adm. Jan 1752 (Porten's); KS 1752; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1757, matr. 8 Jun 1757, Westminster Student 5 Jan 1758 - void 21 Aug 1778, Tutor 1767-74, Junior Censor 1765-6, Senior Censor 1769-70, Librarian 1776; BA 1761; MA 1764; BD and DD 1775; Proctor 1770; ordained deacon 10 Oct 1762, priest 17 Jun 1764 (both Oxford); Prebendary of York 2 Oct 1769 – res 13 Jul 1803; Curate, Drayton, Oxfordshire, 1774, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1774; Rector of St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, London, from 1 Aug 1776; m. 19 Aug 1778 Margaret Esther, dau. of Daniel Josias Olivier (qv); d. 5 Apr 1815.

CONYERS, JOHN, son of John Conyers MP, Copt Hall, Epping, Essex, and his second wife Lady Henrietta Fermor, sister of George Fermor, 2nd Earl of Pomfret (qv); b.; at school under Markham (Steward, Anniversary Dinner, 1782); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 27 Jan 1767, aged 18; Leyden Univ., adm. 3 Jul 1769; of Copt Hall, Epping, Essex; m. 1773 Julia Catherine, only dau. of William Mathew, Baddow, Essex; d. 2 May 1818.

CONYNGHAM, HENRY JOSEPH, EARL OF MOUNTCHARLES, eldest son of Henry Conyngham, 1st Marquis Conyngham KP, Lord Steward of the Household, and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Joseph Denison, Denbies, Surrey, banker; b. 6 Apr 1795; at school 1804; left 1807; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. nob. 3 Nov 1813, matr. 1814; MA 1816; MP Donegal from 1818; d. at Nice 26 Dec 1824.

CONYSBYE, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1565-8 (tutors, the Usher and Prebendary Fre (a)ke) (Chapter Muniments 54008-17).

COOK, ---; b.; adm. 27 Jan 1767; left Dec 1771.

COOK, ALFRED, brother of Robert Allen Cook (qv); b. 25 Nov 1836; at Charterhouse Sch. 1847-9; adm. 24 Jan 1850 (G); Ensign, 40th Foot, 15 Dec 1854; Lieut., 25 Apr 1855; Capt., 15 Feb 1861; Brevet Maj., 28 Mar 1874; retd. with rank Lieut. -Col., 1 May 1878; served in New Zealand War 1860-1, despatches; m. 11 Feb 1873 Jane Clare, eldest dau. of Col. John Richard Blagden Hale, Bradley House, Gloucs.; d. 20 Jun 1885.

COOK, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 15) Jul 1729; left 1731.

COOK, JAMES; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1719; in under school list 1719.

Cook, John Arthur, son of John Polson Cook of Sargodha, Punjab, and Bice Elizabeth, d. of C. E. Moses; b. 11 July 1908; adm. Jan. 1922 (G); left July 1927; Peterhouse Camb., matric. 1927, played football against Oxford 1927-30; a journalist; advt man. Daily Express, Manchester; m. 14 July 1934 Edith Etheldreda Mary, d. of Patrick William Torriano Ross of New York; d. 1993.