Wale Adebanwi
Wale Adebanwi( born 1969) is a Nigerian- born first Black Rhodes Professor at St Antony's College, Oxford.
Nick Payne
Nick Payne( born 1984) is a British playwright and screenwriter.
Michael Payne (swimmer)
Michael L Payne( born 1941), is a male former swimmer who competed for England.
John Ross (bishop of Exeter)
John Ross or Rosse( 1719–1792) was an English Bishop of Exeter.
Steve Fanara
Steve Fanara( born December 4, 1966) is an American football coach.
He served as the head football coach at Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas for four seasons, from 2008 to 2011, compiling a record of 9–31.
Before being named to the post, he was the defensive coordinator at Howard Payne under the previous head coach, Mike Redwine.
Carson Ross
Carson Ross( born December 15, 1946) is the mayor of Blue Springs, Missouri.
He is the first African American mayor of Blue Springs.
He is a Republican.
Henry Moore (cricketer)
Henry Walter Moore( 1849 – 20 August 1916) was an English- born first- class cricketer who spent most of his life in New Zealand.
Edward Howard Payne
Edward Howard Payne( March 20, 1849 – May 6, 1900) was a businessman from Missouri.
He was a major benefactor in funding an institution of higher education in central Texas which later evolved into Howard Payne University – with Payne being the namesake – located in Brownwood, Texas.
Karl Payne
Karl Payne( born 8 February 1970) is an English former professional snooker player.
Aaron Payne (athlete)
Aaron Payne( born May 16, 1971) is an American former sprinter.

Question: Was Edward Howard Payne or Carson Ross born first?
Answer: Edward Howard Payne