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the age of eight. His father was connected with the financial branch 

 of the government under Philip II. 



CALHOUN, JOHN CALDWELL (1782-1850) [55], an Ameri- 

 can statesman of high order, son of Patrick Calhoun (1727 ). 



CALVIN, JOHN (1509-1564), a religious reformer, son of 

 Gerard Chauvin, an apostolic notary and fiscal procurator in Noyon. 



CAMPER, PIETER (1722-1789), a Dutch anatomist and physi- 

 cian. 



CANDOLLE, AUGUSTIN PYRAMUS DE (1778-1841), an 

 eminent Swiss botanist, son of a magistrate. 



CANNING, CHARLES JOHN (1812-1862) [42], a British 

 statesman, created earl, son of the statesman George Canning. 



CANNING, GEORGE (1770-1827) [67-^-2], a British statesman, 

 posthumous son of George Canning, a London barrister who was son 

 of Stratford Canning (1703-1775). 



CANNING, STRATFORD (1786-1880) [83^-2], a British 

 statesman, youngest son of Stratford Canning, son of Stratford Can- 

 ning (I703-I775)- 



CANOVA, ANTONIO (1757-1822), an Italian sculptor descended 

 from a long line of stone cutters. 



CARLYLE, THOMAS (1795-1881) [38], a British author, son 

 of James Carlyle (1757 ), son of Thomas Carlyle. 



CARNOT FAMILY. See page 182. 



CARPENTER, WILLIAM BENJAMIN (1813-1885) [33], an 

 English physiologist, son of Lant Carpenter, LL. D. (1780-1840), an 

 English clergyman. 



CARPZOV FAMILY. See page 181. 



CARTWRIGHT, EDMUND (1743-1823), an English clergyman, 

 inventor of the power loom. He was son of William Cartwright. 

 His elder brother, John Cartwright (1740-1824), a political reformer, 

 was the third son. 



CARUS, KARL GUSTAV (1789-1869), a German physician and 

 naturalist. 



