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Eastwood, Ronald Hatry, son of John George Eiser, of West Kensington, by Lucy, daughter of George Samson, of Manchester; b. May 22, 1900; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (G); left March 1918; enlisted in 30th Batt. Middx. Regt. June 22, 1918; chief clerk Rlwy. Supply Office at Winchester; assumed the surname of Eastwood in lieu of Eiser 1931; d. Feb. 1984.

Eaton, Leslie Clifford, brother of Sidney Wilfred Eaton (qv); b. 5 Aug. 1916; adm. Apr. 1931 (R); left Apr. 1935; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. 1935, BA 1938, MA 1942; RNVR 1939-5 (Lieut.); called to the Bar (Middle Temple) Jan. 1946; a co. director; m. 5 Jan. 1942 Kathleen Graham, d. of Harry Ainsworth of Leatherhead; d. 26 Nov. 1996.

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.

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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.