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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.

ECKERSALL, JOHN, son of George Eckersall (adm. 1723, qv); b. 14 Sep 1748; adm. ; KS (aged 12) 1761; Garrick was so pleased with Eckersall’s Davus in the Andria of 1765 “that he made him a present of the freedom of his house” (see Anthony Wilson’s letter printed Lusus Alt. Westm. , 1st series, 102, note); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1766, matr. 18 Jun 1766, Westminster Scholar 24 Dec 1766 - void by marriage 15 Dec 1774; BA 1770; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 26 Nov 1767; travelling in Italy with Hon. John Trevor (qv) 1773; m. 1 Dec 1774 his cousin Catherine, sister of George Wathen (qv); d. 2 Dec 1837.

ECKLEY, BENJAMIN, son of Richard Eckley, Worcester, apothecary; b.; adm. (aged 11) Jun 1717; in under school list 1718; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 28 Feb 1720/1; BA 9 Feb 1724/5; migrated to Peterhouse, Cambridge, adm. 13 Nov 1725; MA 1728; apothecary, Worcester; m. Penelope ---; d. 12 Aug 1731. [Presumably bapt. All Saints, Worcester 6 Sep 1703, son of Richard Eckley, and Sara --- (IGI)]

ECKLIN, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jan 1725/6; left 1727.

EDDIS, BASIL UPTON, son of Arthur Shelly Eddis QC, Weymouth Street, London, County Court Judge, and Elizabeth Mary, fourth dau. of Job Wright, Cheshunt, Herts.; b. 4 Apr 1850; at Highgate Sch. Sep 1860 - Dec 1863; adm. 22 Jan 1864 (James'); QS 1865; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1869 (with Triplett), adm. pens. 12 May 1869, matr. Mich. 1869; BA 1873; adm. solicitor Mar 1876; Registrar, Clerkenwell County Court; of St. John’s Lodge, Newbury, Berks.; m. 8 Apr 1896 Margaret Anna, youngest dau. of Rev. Richard Cockburn Kindersley, Vicar of Brampford Speke, Devon; d. 23 Nov 1936.