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CAMPION, EDWARD, son of Edward Campion, Witham, Essex, and St. James, Clerkenwell, and Barbara, dau. of Thomas Chowne, Place House, Alfriston, Sussex; b.; adm.; KS (aged 14) 1648; contributed Latin verses on death of Lord Hastings to Lachrymae Musarum, 1649, 95-6; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1651, matr. 10 May 1651, Westminster Student; BA 24 Feb 1654/5; buried St. James, Clerkenwell 26 Sep 1656, unm.

CAMPION, HENRY COURTHOPE, eldest son of William Campion (qv); bapt. 25 Jun 1734; adm. (aged 13) Jun 1747 (Burges'); left 1751; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxford, matr. 24 Oct 1751; of Hurstpierpoint, Sussex; m. 11 Aug 1768 Henrietta, eldest dau. of Sir John Heathcote, Bart., MP; d. 27 Jul 1811.

Campion, Hubert Wilton, son of Harold Gilmore and Ellen Campion, of Streatham, Surrey; b. Jan. 28, 1896; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left Easter 1913; Midshipman R. N. V. R. London Division July 13, 1914; Flight Sub-Lieut. R. N. A. S. (Armoured Car Section) Sept. 20, 1915; Flight-Lieut. April 1, 1917; served in the expedition to Antwerp Sept. 1914, and in France and Belgium April 1918 - Feb. 1919; admitted a solicitor Nov. 1925 and practised in London until he retired in 1933; m. April 9, 1923, Mary Margaret Harriet, daughter of Aaron Wylie Hill, of Dingwall, Ross; d. Aug. 9, 1935.

Cane, Roger, son of William James Roy Cane, bank manager, of Ealing, and Hilda Caroline, d. of Charles Edwin Child of Kew, Surrey; b. 27 Aug. 1919; adm. May 1933 (A); left Dec. 1936; Inst. of Marine Engineers; went to live in Kenya; d. 27 Jan. 1963.

CANE, WILLIAM, eldest son of James Cane, Dublin city; b. 8 Jul 1742; adm.; KS (aged 13) 1756; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1760, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1760, fellow commoner 28 Dec 1760, matr. 1760; adm. Middle Temple 13 Oct 1757; of Erith, Kent; fled to France from his creditors in Aug 1777 and took up residence at Tours; m. 3 Jun 1771 Henrietta Dorothea, dau. of Henry Johnson, Great Berkhamsted, Herts.; d. Tours 30 Apr 1818.

CANNEY, WILLIAM; b. 27 Dec 1845; adm. 12 Jun 1857 (James'); left 1859.

CANNING, ERNEST, son of Sir Samuel Canning, Kt, Inverness Gardens, London, civil engineer, and Elizabeth Anne, dau. of William H. Gale, Grateley, Hampshire; b. 11 Oct 1865; adm. (H) 23 Sep 1879; left Dec 1883; with Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Co.; d. Cannes, France, 15 Mar 1892.

Canning, Miles Howell, son of William Canning, of Kilburn, by Catherine Annie, daughter of Horace Sydney Howell, of St. John's Wood, b. Aug. 8, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left July 1913; temp. 2nd Lieut. Royal Engineers Sept. 17, 1914; Lieut. June 21, 1916; Capt. Sept. 23, 1918; served in France and Belgium with the 58th (London) Div. R.E.; mentioned in despatches L. G. July 7, 1919; M.C. June 3, 1919; A. R. S. M. 1921; B.Sc. (London) 1921; a metallurgical engineer.

CANNING, RICHARD, son of Capt. Richard Canning, Royal Navy, Ipswich, Suffolk; b. (at Plymouth, Devon) 30 Sep 1708; adm. Feb 1718/9; Min. Can. 1722; KS 1723; left 1723; St. Catherine’s Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 13 Aug 1724, matr. 1725; BA 1728/9; MA (from Peterhouse) 1735; ordained; Perpetual Curate of St. Lawrence’s, Ipswich, 1734; Rector of Harkstead, Suffolk, 1738-69; Vicar of Rushmere St. Andrew, Suffolk, 1755-6; Rector of Freston, Suffolk, from 1755; Rector of Thornham Magna, Suffolk, 1766-8; edited Kirby’s Suffolk Traveller, 1764, and author, several tracts and pamphlets; m. 1st, 25 Jul 1739 (IGI) Cordelia Westhorp (IGI); m. 2nd, 1765 Jenny, dau. of Edmund Tyrell, Stowmarket, Suffolk; d. 8 Jan 1775. DNB.

Cannon, George Anthony, son of Lieut. -Col. Douglas Rabbitts Cannon RE, of Alton, Hants, and Olivia Lumley, d. of George Henry Robinson of Atherstone, Warks; b. 9 Feb. 1925; adm. Sept. 1939 (B); left July 1943; Capt. RA Dec. 1945; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1947, BA 1949, MA 1954; chief exec. Fitch Lovell Ltd. 1972; chmn. Esk Frozen Foods Ltd. 1985-; m. 9 Sept. 1950 Jacqueline Helene Edmee Charlotte, d. of Dr Werner Hoedemakers of Brussels, Belgium; d. 24 Apr. 2009.