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| Colton or Coulton, Caleb. Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Nov. 12, 1796. S. of Barfoot (above), V. of Shrivenham, Berks. [Bapt. there Dec. 11, 1777.] Matric. Michs. 1799; B.A. 1801; M.A. 1804. Fellow, 1799-1818. P.C. of Prior's Portion, Tiverton, Devon, 1801-17. V. of Kew and Petersham, Surrey, 1817-28; removed for nonresidence. Of eccentric disposition. For a time lived in London and carried on business as a wine merchant. Twice visited America, finally settling in Paris. Became known at the gaming tables in the Palais Royal. Author, Lacon, etc. Committed suicide at Fontainebleau, Apr. 28, 1832. For a memoir see G. Mag., 1832, 1. 564, where his exact relationship to the Rev. Barfoot Colton is not established. (Eton Coll. Reg.; D.N.B., where he occurs as Charles Caleb, 'probably a son of Barfoot Colton of King's.') | Caleb COLTON Caleb COULTON Approx. lifespan: 1778–1876 Adm King's College, a scholar from Sch: Eton] 1796:11:12 s. of Barfoot COLTON (1755), V.: Shrivenham, Berkshire , [c. there ^ Shrivenham, Berkshire , 1777:12:11 Barfoot COULTON Matric 1799:10MT: BA 1801 MA 1804 Fellow 1799-1818 P.C.: Prior's Portion, Tiverton, Devon , 1801-17 V.: Kew and Petersham, Surrey , 1817-28 removed for nonresidence. Of eccentric disposition. For a time At London , and carried on business as a wine merchant. Twice visited USA , , finally settling in Paris, [France], Became known at the gaming tables in the Palais Royal [Paris] [France], Author, Lacon etc. Committed suicide at Fontainebleau, [France], 1832:04:28 For a memoir see G. Mag. 1832, 1. 564, where his exact relationship to Rev. Barfoot COLTON is not established. ( Eton College Reg.; D.N.B., where he occurs as Charles Caleb, "probably a son of Barfoot Colton of King's College .") |