EATON, MILLINGTON; b.; adm. (aged 13) May 1732; left 1733. [note that Millington Eaton (this individual ?) m. at Ormskirk, Lancs., 23 Aug 1738 Elizabeth Heys]
EATON, NATHANIEL, son of Rev. Richard Eaton BD, Vicar of Great Budworth, Cheshire; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1629, adm. scholar 1630, matr. Lent 1629/30; obtained a licence to pass to Leyden 1 Oct 1632, aged 22; in 1633 a pupil of the puritan divine Rev. William Ames DD at Franeker, Netherlands; ordained; emigrated with his two elder brothers to North America; President-designate, Harvard College 1638/9, but was “fitter to be a master of a Bridewel than a college” (Cotton Mather), and was dismissed by court order for cudgelling an usher, 9 Sep 1639; absconded to England; PhD and MD Padua 1647; ordained; Vicar of Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire 1661; Rector of Bideford, Devon, 18 Mar 1668; author, De Fastis Anglicis, sive Calendarium Sacrum, 1661; m. twice, one of his wives being a daughter of Thomas Graves, Virginia [another the widow of Rev. William Cotton ?]; d. 1674, when a prisoner for debt in the King’s Bench Prison, Southwark. DNB.
Eaton, Sidney Wilfred, son of Frederick Charles Eaton of Forest Hill and Maria Flook; b. 5 Aug. 1911; adm. Apr. 1926 (R); left July 1930; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. 1930, BA 1933; RA in WW2 (Lieut.); a co. director; m. 1 June 1935 Beatrice Georgina Joan Eldon, d. of Frank Eldon Gilder of Wells, Somerset; d. 12 Jan. 1977.
Eccles, Brian, son of William Hunter Eccles, Sierra Leone Civil Service, of Kennett, Cambs, and Beatrice Ethel, d. of Dudley Oliver Sutton of Sutton Coldfield, Warks; b. 27 Jan. 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (KS); left July 1946; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1949, MA 1953; HM Colonial Service Zanzibar 1952-7; DO Tanganyika 1957-61; dir. Brit. Information Services Zanzibar 1961-4; FCO, 1st Sec. Sierra Leone 1964-5, Lond. 1965-7; CUP representative West Africa 1967-75; gen. sec. South Regional Assn. for the Blind 1976-92; latterly resident in France; m. 1979 Joset Lin; d. 23 Jan. 2001.
Eccles, Francis Yvon, only son of Yvon Richard Eccles, of Westminster, secretary to the Scottish Amicable Life Insurance Society, by Josephine Villeneuve, daughter of Francis Smith, of Lindfield, Sussex; b. April 4, 1871; adm. as exhibitioner June 5, 1885 (G); elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1890, matric. Oct. 10, 1890; B.A. 1894; M.A. 1906; called to the bar at the Middle Temple Jan. 26, 1897; Professor of French Literature, London Univ. 1920-34; author of A Century of French Poets (1909); d. Feb. 15, 1963.
ECCLES, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1727; left 1727.
ECKERSALL, GEORGE, son of John Eckersall (qv); b. 9 Oct 1782; adm. 29 Feb 1792; in school list 1795; KS 1797; Jesus Coll. Cambridge, adm. 18 Nov 1801; Ensign, 4th Foot 26 May 1803; Lieut., Feb 1804; retd. 9 Feb 1805; m. 29 Feb 1820 Sarah Caroline Grace; d. 16 Jul 1849.
ECKERSALL, GEORGE, son of James Eckersall, St. James’s, Westminster, First Clerk of the Kitchen and Gentleman Usher Quarterly Waiter, Royal Household, and his second wife Jane, dau. of Richard Dalton, Gentleman Yeoman of the Wine Cellar; b.; adm. (aged 8) Oct 1723; in school list 1731; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 15 Jul 1732; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 16 May 1732, called to bar 15 Nov 1739; m. 27 Jun 1745 Catharine, third dau. of Sydenham Malthus, Lincoln’s Inn Fields; d. 15 Dec 1770.