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* Thomas Chataway (1864–1925), Senator for Queensland (1907–1913)
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* John Archer-Houblon (1773–1831), MP for
*Sheldon Amos (1835–1886), Professor of Jurisprudence, University College, London, 1869–1879, and University of London, 1873–1879, and lawyer and judge in Egypt
*Cardale Babington (1808–1895), Professor of Botany, University of Cambridge, 1861–1895
*Gregory Bateson (1904–1980), anthropologist and co-founder of cybernetics
*Sir William Blackstone (1723–1780), first Vinerian Professor of English Law, University of Oxford, 1758–1766, politician and judge
*Richard Lynch Cotton (1794–1880), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
*Edward Craig (philosopher), Edward Craig (born 1942), English academic philosopher, editor of the ''Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', and cricketer who played one List-A and 50 first-class matches
*John Davies (Queens'), John Davies (1679–1732), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
*Edward Eastwick (1814–1883), orientalist, diplomat and politician, Professor of Urdu, East India College, 1845–1857
*Sir Alan Gardiner (1879–1963), Egyptologist
*Herbert Giles (1845–1935), Sinology, Sinologist, Professor of Chinese language, Chinese, University of Cambridge, 1897–1932, co-inventor of Wade–Giles transliteration system
*Geoffrey Gorer (1905–1985), anthropologist and author
*Thomas Greaves (orientalist), Thomas Greaves (1612–1676), English orientalist and a contributor to the ''London Polyglot''
*Philip Seaforth James (1914-2001), an English Lawyer and Academic
*John Robert Kenyon (1807–1880), Vinerian Professor of English Law (1844–1880)
*Henry Liddell (1811–1898), Dean (religion), Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, 1855–1891, editor of the ''Greek-English Lexicon''
*Edmund Law Lushington (1811–1893), Rector of the University of Glasgow (1884–1887)
*John Sinclair Morrison (1913–2000), Professor of Greek, University of Durham, 1945–1950, Vice-Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, 1960–1965, first President of Wolfson College, Cambridge, University College (later Wolfson College), Cambridge, 1965–1980, expert on Greek triremes
*Paul Oppé (1878–1957), English art historian, critic, art collector and museum official
*Arthur Rook (dermatologist), Arthur Rook (1918–1991), British dermatologist and the principal author of ''Rook's Textbook of Dermatology''
*Kenneth Searight (1883–1957), linguist
*Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales (1900–1981), Southeast Asian studies
*Patrick Wilkinson (scholar), Patrick Wilkinson, classical scholar
*Francis Wollaston (philosopher), Francis Wollaston (1762–1823), Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Cambridge, 1792–1813
*Henry Cecil Kennedy Wyld (1870–1945), philology, philologist and lexicography, lexicographer, first Baines Professor of English Language and Philology, University of Liverpool, 1904–1920, Merton Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 1920–1945
*Max Barclay (born 1970), entomologist
*Isaac Barrow (1630–1677), mathematician and theologian
*Richard Henry Beddome (1830–1911), British naturalist who was chief conservator of the Madras Forest Department
*Hugh Bostock (born 1944), British neuroscientist and Emeritus Professor of Neurophysiology at University College, London
*James Clark (programmer), James Clark (born 1964), British computer programmer known for his open-source software work and writing groff (software), groff
*J. Norman Collie (1859–1942), organic chemist and Mountaineering, mountaineer, Professor of Organic Chemistry, University College, London, 1902–1928
*Charles John Cornish (1858–1906), English naturalist and author
*William Rutter Dawes (1799–1868), astronomer
*Edward A. Guggenheim (1901–1970), English physical chemist noted for his contributions to thermodynamics
*William Hamilton (geologist), William Hamilton (1805–1867), geologist and politician
*Sir Henry Head (1861–1940), neurologist
*George Hampson (1860–1936), British entomologist
*Henry Hayter (1821–1895), English-born Australian statistician
*Terence Kealey (born 1952), biochemist
*Bernard Kettlewell (1907–1979), lepidopterist
*Robert Heath Lock (1879–1915), English botanist and geneticist who wrote the first English textbook on genetics
*C. N. H. Lock (1894–1949), English aerodynamicist
*Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall (1871–1959), Indian-born British entomologist and authority on Curculionidae
*Peter Nye (1921–2009), soil scientist
*Chris Perrins (born 1935), ornithologist and Elizabeth II, Her Majesty's Warden of the Swans
*Bruce Ponder (born 1944), English geneticist and cancer researcher
*William Fleetwood Sheppard (1863–1936), Australian-British mathematician and statistician known for Sheppard's correction
*James Smithson (1764–1829), mineralogist, traveller and founder of the Smithsonian Institution (probable Old Carthusian)
*William Hyde Wollaston (1766–1828), metallurgist, Crystallography, crystallographer and physiologist, discoverer of palladium and rhodium, researcher into platinum
*James Wood-Mason (1846–1893), English zoologist who was the director of the Indian Museum at Calcutta
*George Francis Abercrombie (1896–1976), British physician who co-founded the Royal College of General Practitioners
*Benjamin Guy Babington (1794–1866), physician and orientalist, inventor of the laryngoscope
*John Carr Badeley (1794–1851), English physician
*Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (1783–1862), surgeon and physiologist, Sergeant-Surgeon to William IV of the United Kingdom, William IV and Victoria of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria, 1832–1862
*Sir Farquhar Buzzard (1871–1945), physician, Regius Professor of Medicine (Oxford), Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Oxford, 1928–1943
*Thomas Spencer Cobbold (1828–1886), first Professor of Helminthology, Royal Veterinary College, 1873–1886
*Sir Thomas Gery Cullum (1741–1831), surgeon, botanist, and Bath King of Arms, 1771–1800
*David Dane (1923–1998), virologist
*Arthur Farre (1811–1887), English obstetric physician
*Frederic John Farre (1804–1886), English physician
*Edward Price Furber (1864–1940), British obstetrician and surgeon
*Peter Alfred Gorer (1907–1961), British immunologist and pioneer of transplant immunology
*William Heberden the Younger (1767–1845), physician to George III of the United Kingdom, George III
*John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley (1905–1987), founder of the Royal College of General Practitioners
*Henry Levett (1668–1725), chief physician, Charterhouse 1712-1725
*Archie Norman (paediatrician), Archie Norman (1912–2016), British paediatrician
*George Edward Paget (1809–1892), English physician and academic
*William Wyatt Pinching (1851–1878), surgeon and early rugby union international who represented England national rugby union team, England in 1872.
*David Prior, Baron Prior of Brampton (born 1954), current chair of NHS England, chairman of University College Hospital, and MP for North Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency), North Norfolk (1997–2001)
*Sir Harold Ridley (ophthalmologist), Harold Ridley (1906–2001), ophthalmic surgeon, inventor of the intraocular lens implant
*W. H. C. Romanis (1889–1972), British surgeon and medical author
*William Henry Stone (physician), William Henry Stone (1830–1891), English physician known for his studies on electro-therapy and the electrical properties of the human body
*Thomas Hawkes Tanner (1824–1871), physician and medical writer
*Hubert Maitland Turnbull (1875–1955), British pathologist
*William Watson (physician), William Watson (1744–1824), English physician, naturalist, and Mayor of Bath (1801)
*Frederick Parkes Weber (1863–1962), English dermatologist
*Sir Edward Alderson (judge), Edward Hall Alderson (c. 1787–1857), judge
*Richard Webster, 1st Viscount Alverstone (1842–1915), judge and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales, Attorney-General, 1885–1886, 1886–1892, 1895–1900,
*General Sir Frederick Adam (1784–1853), army officer, commander of the 3rd Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo, commander in the Mediterranean, 1817–1824, Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, 1824–1832, and
*Thomas Gilbank Ackland (1791–1844), English clergyman
*Gilbert Ainslie (1793–1870), clergyman, List of Masters of Pembroke College, Cambridge, Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
*James Allen (priest), James Allen (1802–1897), Dean of St David's (1879–1895)
*Arthur Anstey (1873–1955), Archbishop of the West Indies (1943–1945)
*John Armstrong (bishop of Grahamstown), John Armstrong (1813–1856), Bishop of Grahamstown, 1853–1856
*William Alexander Ayton (1816–1909), clergyman, alchemist, and member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
*Frederick Beadon (1777–1879), English clergyman who centenarian, lived to 101
*Philip Bearcroft (1695–1761), English clergyman and antiquary
*Martin Benson (bishop), Martin Benson (1689–1752), Bishop of Gloucester
*John Ernest Bode (1816–1874), clergyman and poet
*Henry Bonney (1780–1862), English churchman and author
*Peter Bostock (1911–1999), Archdeacon of Mombasa and Doncaster
*Henry Bowlby (1823–1894), Bishop of Coventry (suffragan), Bishop of Coventry (1891–1894)
*Henry Bowlby (priest), Henry Bowlby (1864–1940), Headmaster of Lancing College (1909–1925)
*George Boyle (priest), George Boyle (1828–1901), Dean of Salisbury (1880–1901)
*Samuel Bradford (1652–1731), Bishop of Carlisle and Rochester
*John Buckner (bishop), John Buckner (1734–1824), Bishop of Chichester
*Andrew Burn (1864–1927), Dean of Salisbury
*Hedley Burrows (1887–1983), Dean of Hereford
*Leonard Burrows (1857–1940), Bishop of Lewes and Sheffield
*Eyton Butts (–1779), Dean of Cloyne (1770–1779)
*Sir Anthony Buzzard, 3rd Baronet (born 1935), biblical scholar and Christian theologian
*Donald Campbell (priest), Donald Campbell (1886–1933), Archdeacon of Carlisle (1930–1933)
*Edward Churton (1800–1874), Archdeacon of Cleveland (1846–1874) and Spanish language, Spanish scholar
*Arthur Clarke (priest), Arthur Clarke (1848–1932), Archdeacon of Lancaster and Rochdale
*Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet (1773–1858), Dean of York (1823–1858)
*James Cropper (priest), James Cropper (1862–1938), Dean of Gibraltar
*Christopher Cunliffe (born 1955), Archdeacon of Derby
*William Davey (1825–1917), Dean of Llandaff (1897–1913)
*Richard Eyre (priest), Richard Eyre (1929–2012), Dean of Exeter
*Henry Felton (1679–1740), English clergyman
*John Finney (born 1932), churchman and former Bishop of Pontefract
*John Fisher (priest), John Fisher (1788–1832), Archdeacon of Berkshire
*Henry FitzHerbert (priest), Henry FitzHerbert (1882–1958), Archdeacon of Derby
*Henry Formby (1816–1884), English Roman Catholic priest and writer
*Walter Frere (1863–1938), founder member of the Community of the Resurrection, Bishop of Truro, 1923–1935
*Alfred Gatty (1813–1903), clergyman and writer
*Edgar Gibson (1848–1924), Bishop of Gloucester
*Charles Green (bishop), Charles Green (1864–1944), Archdeacon of Monmouth, 1914–1921, first Bishop of Monmouth, 1921–1928, Bishop of Bangor, 1928–1944, and Archbishop of Wales, 1934–1944
*Charles Hahn (1870–1930), Archdeacon of Eshowe (1913–?) and Archdeacon of Damaraland (1924–1927)
*William Hale (priest), William Hale (1795–1870), Archdeacon of St Albans (1839–1840), Archdeacon of Middlesex (1840–1842), Archdeacon of London (1842–1870)
*Julius Hare (theologian), Julius Hare (1795–1855), theology, theological writer
*Peter Harrison (priest), Peter Harrison (born 1939), Archdeacon of the East Riding (1999–2006)
*William Hayter (priest), William Hayter (1858–1935), Dean of Gibraltar
*Joseph Henshaw (1603–1679), Bishop of Peterborough, 1663–1679
*Mark Hiddesley (1698–1772), Bishop of Sodor and Man, 1755–1772
*Air Marshal Sir Jack Higgins (RAF officer), John Frederick Andrews Higgins (1875–1948), founder member of the Royal Flying Corps, Commander, No.2 Brigade, RFC, 1916–1918, Royal Air Force commander, British Army of the Rhine, Air Officer Commanding Northern Area, Director of Personnel, AOC Inland Area, 1922–1924, AOC Iraq, 1924–?, Air Member for Supply and Research, and AOC-in-C
*Richard Dennen (born 1982), journalist and editor of ''Tatler (1901), Tatler''
*David Dimbleby (born 1938), television presenter
*Jonathan Dimbleby (born 1944), television and radio presenter
*William Godwin the Younger (1803–1832), English journalist and author
*Sir Max Hastings (born 1945), journalist, writer and broadcaster
*Jonathan Holborow (born 1943), British newspaper editor
*Philip Hope-Wallace (1911–1979), English music and theatre critic associated with ‘’The Manchester Guardian’’
*Tim Judah (born 1962), journalist and author
*Henry Longhurst (1909–1978), golf journalist and commentator
*Michael Melford (1916–1999), British sports journalist
*Basil Murray (1902–1937), British journalist and editor
*Cathy Newman (born 1974), journalist and Channel 4 presenter
*Benedict Nightingale (born 1939), British journalist
*Peter O'Sullevan (1918–2015), Irish-British horse racing commentator
*John Peet (born 1954), John Peet (born 1954), journalist for ''The Economist''
*Gerald Priestland (1927–1991), broadcaster and writer
*Adam Raphael (born 1938), journalist
*William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg (1928–2012), public servant, journalist, and editor of The Times (1967–81)
*Olly Smith (born 1974), wine writer and television presenter
*Charles Spencer (journalist), Charles Spencer (1955–), British journalist
*David Walter (journalist), David Walter (1948–2012), ''ITN'' and ''BBC'' correspondent, radio and television producer and later political advisor (President of the Oxford Union and winner of the Kennedy Scholarship, Kennedy Memorial Scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
*Kent Walton (1917–2003), wrestling commentator
*G. R. Blane (1791–1821), British surveyor and East India Company member
*David Carnegie (explorer), David Carnegie (1871–1900), explorer and gold prospector in Western Australia
*Augustine Courtauld (1904–1959), yachtsman and British Arctic explorer
*Captain Mark John Currie (1795–1874), a figure in the formation of the Swan River Colony
*Jeremy Curl (born 1982–), Anglo-Irish explorer
*Ernest Ayscoghe Floyer (1852–1903), English colonial official and explorer
*John Richard Hardy (1807–1858), English-born Australian pastoralist and gold commissioner
*Wilfrid Noyce (1917–1962), mountaineer and writer, member of the Mount Everest, 1953 Everest Expedition
*Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888), traveller and diplomat
*Stephen Venables (born 1954), mountaineer and writer
*John Washington (1633–1677), Virginia planter and great grandfather of George Washington
*Roger Williams (c. 1603–1683), religious dissenter and co-founder of Rhode Island
Charterhouse
Charterhouse may refer to:
* Charterhouse (monastery), of the Carthusian religious order
Charterhouse may also refer to:
Places
* The Charterhouse, Coventry, a former monastery
* Charterhouse School, an English public school in Surrey
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(founded in 1611).
Politicians
* Thomas Chataway (1864–1925), Senator for Queensland (1907–1913)
*John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir
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(1894–1954), politician, Financial Secretary to the Treasury
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, 1936–1938, Secretary of State for Scotland, 1938–1940, and Governor of Bombay, 1943–1948
* Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie (1801–1874), Secretary at War
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, 1846–1852, and Secretary of State for War, 1855–1858
*Patrick Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 4th Baron Derwent
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(1901–1986), politician
*Henry William Newman Fane
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A member of the Fane f ...
(1897–1976), Chairman of Kesteven County Council
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(1962–1967) and High Sheriff of Lincolnshire
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(1952)
*Thomas Milner Gibson
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Thomas Milner Gibson came of a Suffolk family, but was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, where his father, Thomas Milner Gi ...
(1806–1884), radical politician, President of the Board of Trade, 1859–1866
*Major John Gouriet
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(1935–2010), Conservative political campaigner and founder of The Freedom Association
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*William Haines
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(1810–1866), Premier of Victoria
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(1855–1857; 1857–1858)
*Richard Hope Hall
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(1924–2007), Deputy Speaker of the Rhodesia House of Assembly (1973–1977)
*General Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay
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(1887–1965), Secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence, 1938–1946, Chief of Staff to the Viceroy of India
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, 1947–1948, and first Secretary General of NATO
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, 1952–1957
*Kenneth Jeyaretnam
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(born 1959), Singaporean politician
*Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool
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(1729–1808), Secretary at War
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, 1778–1782, first President of the Board of Trade, 1786–1804, and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
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, 1786–1803
* Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool (1770–1828), Prime Minister
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, 1812–1827
*Sir Horatio Mann, 2nd Baronet
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(1744–1814), politician and patron of cricket
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*Thomas Manners-Sutton, 1st Baron Manners
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(1756–1842), Lord Chancellor of Ireland (1807–1827)
*Hartland Molson
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(1907–2002), brewer and Canadian senator
*Geoffrey FitzClarence, 5th Earl of Munster
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(1906–1975), Paymaster General
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*Matthew Oakeshott, Baron Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay
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(born 1947), Labour peer and Treasury minister in the 2010 Coalition government
* Ralph Bernal Osborne (c. 1808–1882), politician, Secretary of the Admiralty
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, 1852–1858
* Ivan Power (1903–1954), British diplomat and London County Council
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*Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake __NOTOC__
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(1881–1964), Mayor of Maidstone
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, zoo keeper
*James Vernon
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(c. 1646–1727), Secretary of State
*James Stuart-Wortley, 1st Baron Wharncliffe
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(1776–1845), politician and Lord President of the Council, 1841–1845
MPs
* John Archer-Houblon (1773–1831), MP for Essex
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(1810–1820)
*William Bagot, 3rd Baron Bagot
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(1811–1887), MP for Denbighshire
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(1835–1852)
* Thomas Barrett-Lennard (1788–1856), MP for Ipswich
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(1820–1826) and Maldon
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(1826–1837; 1847–1852)
*Richard Fellowes Benyon
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(1811–1897), MP for Berkshire (1860–1876)
* Reginald Blaker (1900–1975), MP for Spelthorne (1931–1945)
*John Gordon Drummond Campbell
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(1864–1935), MP for Kingston-upon-Thames
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(1918–1922)
*Douglas Carswell
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(born 1971), MP for Harwich (2005-10) and Clacton (2010–17)
*Ronald Cartland
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(1907–1940), MP and rebel against Chamberlain's appeasement policies, killed near Dunkirk in 1940; portrayed in Lynne Olson's "Troublesome Young Men."
*Arthur Stuart, 7th Earl Castle Stewart
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(1889–1961), MP for Harborough
* Henry Cautley, 1st Baron Cautley (1863–1946), MP for Leeds East and East Grinstead
*Sir Charles Clifford, 4th Baronet
Sir Charles Cavendish Clifford, 4th Baronet (7 January 1821 – 22 November 1895)
was an English barrister and Liberal Party politician. He was a member of parliament (MP) for over 20 years, representing seats on the Isle of Wight, and served as p ...
(1821–1895), MP for Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight ( ) is a Counties of England, county in the English Channel, off the coast of Hampshire, from which it is separated by the Solent. It is the List of islands of England#Largest islands, largest and List of islands of England#Mo ...
(1857–1865) and Newport (1870–1885)
* Thomas Cobbold (1833–1883), MP for Ipswich
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(1876–1883) and diplomat
* Anthony Coombs (born 1952), MP for Wyre Forest
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* Coningsby Disraeli (1867–1936), MP for Altrincham
* Ralph Etherton (1904–1987), MP for Stretford
* Clavering Fison (1892–1985), MP for Woodbridge
* Walter Fletcher (1892–1956), MP for Bury
Bury may refer to:
*The burial of human remains
*-bury, a suffix in English placenames
Places England
* Bury, Cambridgeshire, a village
* Bury, Greater Manchester, a town, historically in Lancashire
** Bury (UK Parliament constituency) (1832–19 ...
(1945–1950) and Bury and Radcliffe (1950–1955)
* Stephen Furness (1902–1974), MP for Sunderland (1935–1945)
* Richard Gardner (1812–1856), MP for Leicester (1847–1848; 1852–1856)
*Mark Garnier
Mark Robert Timothy Garnier (born 26 February 1963) is a British Conservative Party politician and former banker. He was first elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wyre Forest at the 2010 general election. Garnier was re-elected at the ...
(born 1963), MP for Wyre Forest
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*George Gipps
Sir George Gipps (23 December 1790 – 28 February 1847) was the Governor of the British colony of New South Wales for eight years, between 1838 and 1846. His governorship oversaw a tumultuous period where the rights to land were bitterly conte ...
(1783–1869), MP for Ripon
Ripon () is a cathedral city in the Borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. The city is located at the confluence of two tributaries of the River Ure, the Laver and Skell. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the city ...
(1807–1826)
*Charles Goodson-Wickes
Charles Goodson-Wickes, DL (born 7 November 1945) is a company director, business consultant and consulting physician.
From 1987 to 1997 he was the British Conservative Member of Parliament for Wimbledon. He served in The Life Guards in the B ...
DL (born 1945), former soldier, businessman, consulting physician, and former Conservative MP for Wimbledon
*Sir Douglas Hall, 1st Baronet
Sir Douglas Bernard Hall, 1st Baronet (24 December 1866 – 30 June 1923) was a British Conservative Party politician.
The son of Bernard Hall, Mayor of Liverpool, he was a justice of the peace and lived at Burton Park, Petworth, Sussex. He ...
(1866–1923), MP for Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight ( ) is a Counties of England, county in the English Channel, off the coast of Hampshire, from which it is separated by the Solent. It is the List of islands of England#Largest islands, largest and List of islands of England#Mo ...
(1910–1922)
*Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet
Sir (Collingwood) George Clements Hamilton, 1st Baronet (1 November 1877 – 12 January 1947) was an English electrical engineer and Conservative Party politician.
Born in Northumberland, he was the son of a prominent Church of England cleri ...
(1877–1947), MP for Altrincham
Altrincham ( , locally ) is a market town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, south of the River Mersey. It is southwest of Manchester city centre, southwest of Sale and east of Warrington. At the 2011 Census, it had a population ...
(1913–1923) and Ilford (1928–1937)
* Henry Handley (1797–1846), MP for Heytesbury
Heytesbury is a village (formerly considered to be a town) and a civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village lies on the north bank of the Wylye, about southeast of the town of Warminster.
The civil parish includes most of the small neig ...
(1820–1826) and South Lincolnshire (1832–1841)
* George Harrison (1680–1759), MP for Hertford (1727–1734; 1741–1759)
*Edward Hicks
Edward Hicks (April 4, 1780 – August 23, 1849) was an American folk painter and distinguished religious minister of the Society of Friends (aka "Quakers"). He became a Quaker icon because of his paintings.
Biography Early life
Edward ...
(1814–1889), MP for Cambridgeshire
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(1879–1885)
* Frederick Hindle (1877–1953), MP for Darwen
Darwen is a market town and civil parish in the Blackburn with Darwen borough in Lancashire, England. The residents of the town are known as "Darreners".
The A666 road passes through Darwen towards Blackburn to the north, Bolton to the s ...
(1923–1924)
* Geoffrey Hirst (1904–1984), MP for Shipley (1950–1970)
* Kirkman Hodgson (1814–1879), MP for Bridport and Bristol, and Governor of the Bank of England
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* Sir Henry Hoghton, 7th Baronet (1768–1835), MP for Preston (1795–1802)
*Henry Thomas Howard
Henry Thomas Howard (16 January 1808 – 29 January 1851) was a British soldier and politician.
The second son of Thomas Howard, 16th Earl of Suffolk, he was educated at Charterhouse School. On 21 July 1825, he purchased a commission as an ensig ...
(1808–1851), MP for Cricklade
Cricklade is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in north Wiltshire, England, midway between Swindon and Cirencester. It is the first downstream town on the Thames. The parish population at the 2011 census was 4,227.
History
Cricklade ...
(1841–1847)
*Jeremy Hunt
Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt (born 1 November 1966) is a British politician who has served as Chancellor of the Exchequer since 14 October 2022. He previously served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport ...
(born 1966), MP for South West Surrey
South West Surrey is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Since 2005, the seat has been represented by Conservative MP Jeremy Hunt, the current chancellor of the Exchequer and the former Culture Secretar ...
and Chancellor of the Exchequer
*Edward John Hutchins
Edward John Hutchins (27 December 1809, in Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire – 11 February 1876, in Hastings) was a Liberal MP, railway director and Freemason.
Birth and education
Hutchins was the son of Edward Hutchins of Gloucester and his wife, ...
(1809–1876), MP for Penryn and Falmouth (1840–1841) and Lymington
Lymington is a port town on the west bank of the Lymington River on the Solent, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England. It faces Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, to which there is a car ferry service operated by Wightlink. It is within the ...
(1850–1857)
*William Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood
William Morgan Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood, TD (12 April 1909 – 22 June 1989), was a British Conservative Party politician.
Early life
Inglewood was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. William Lyonel Vane, a descendant of Gilbert V ...
(1909–1989), MP for Westmorland
Westmorland (, formerly also spelt ''Westmoreland'';R. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British IslesVision of Britain/ref> is a historic county in North West England spanning the southern Lake District and the northern Dales. It had an ...
and government minister
* John Jenkinson (1734?–1805), MP for Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle is a fortification standing above the village of the same name on the Isle of Purbeck peninsula in the English county of Dorset. Built by William the Conqueror, the castle dates to the 11th century and commands a gap in the P ...
(1768–1780)
*Sir Geoffrey Johnson-Smith
Sir Geoffrey Johnson-Smith, (16 April 1924 – 11 August 2010) was a British Conservative politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1959 to 2001, with only a brief interruption in the 1960s. He was also a television presenter.
Earl ...
(1924–2010), MP for Holborn and St Pancras South, East Grinstead and Wealden
* David Jones (1810–1869), MP for Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire ( cy, Sir Gaerfyrddin; or informally ') is a county in the south-west of Wales. The three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford. Carmarthen is the county town and administrative centre. The county is known as ...
(1852–1868)
* Sydney Jones (1872–1947), MP for Liverpool West Derby
Liverpool, West Derby is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Ian Byrne of the Labour Party.
Boundaries
1885–1918: The Municipal Borough of Liverpool ward of West Derby.
1918–1950: The ...
(1923–1924)''Who was Who'', OUP 2007
*Seymour King
Sir Henry Seymour King, 1st Baronet KCIE (4 January 1852 – 14 November 1933) was a British banker, mountaineer and Conservative politician.
King was born at Brighton, the son of Henry Samuel King. He was educated at Charterhouse School an ...
(1852–1933), MP for Kingston upon Hull Central (1885–1911)
*Timothy Kitson
Sir Timothy Peter Geoffrey Kitson (28 January 1931 – 18 May 2019) was a British Conservative politician who was Member of Parliament for Richmond, North Yorkshire. He was first elected at the 1959 general election, and stood down at the 19 ...
(1931–2019), MP for Richmond, North Yorkshire
Richmond is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, and the administrative centre of the district of Richmondshire. Historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is from the county town of Northallerton and situated on ...
(1959–1983)
*Sir Frederick Knight (1812–1897), MP
* Sir Edmund Lechmere, 3rd Baronet (1826–1894), MP
* William Cunliffe Lister (1809–1841), MP for Bradford (1841)
*James Martin (1807–1878)
James Martin (1807 – 1878) was a British Liberal Party politician and banker.
Early life and family
Martin was the third son of former Whig Tewkesbury MP John Martin (1774–1832) and Frances (née Stone), and brother of John Martin (1805– ...
, MP for Tewkesbury
Tewkesbury ( ) is a medieval market town and civil parish in the north of Gloucestershire, England. The town has significant history in the Wars of the Roses and grew since the building of Tewkesbury Abbey. It stands at the confluence of the Ri ...
(1859–1865)
*William Meeke
William Meeke (3 January 1758 – 15 July 1830) was a Member of Parliament for Callan in the Irish Parliament from 1790 to 1797 and for Penryn, Cornwall, firstly in the House of Commons of Great Britain (1796–1800) and then in the House of C ...
(1758–1830), MP for Penryn (1796–1802)
*John Mills
Sir John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 190823 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning seven decades. He excelled on camera as an appealing British everyman who often portra ...
(1879–1972), MP for New Forest and Christchurch
New Forest and Christchurch was a county constituency in Hampshire which elected one Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the Parliament of the United ...
(1932–1945)
* John Pretyman Newman (1871–1947), MP for Enfield
Enfield may refer to:
Places Australia
* Enfield, New South Wales
* Enfield, South Australia
** Electoral district of Enfield, a state electoral district in South Australia, corresponding to the suburb
** Enfield High School (South Australia)
...
(1910–1918) and Finchley (1918–1923)
* Sir Charles Nicholson, 1st Baronet, of Harrington Gardens (1857–1918), MP for Doncaster
Doncaster (, ) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the larger City of Doncaster. It is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. Doncaster is situated in ...
(1906–1918)
*Reginald Nicholson
Reginald Nicholson (15 July 1869 – 27 April 1946) was an English Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician.
He was elected at the 1918 United Kingdom general election, 1918 general election as a Coalition Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) ...
(1869–1946), MP for Doncaster
Doncaster (, ) is a city in South Yorkshire, England. Named after the River Don, it is the administrative centre of the larger City of Doncaster. It is the second largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield. Doncaster is situated in ...
(1918–1922)
* George Palmer (1772–1853), MP for
*Thomas Erskine Perry
Sir Thomas Erskine Perry (20 July 1806 – 22 April 1882) was a British Liberal politician and judge in India. After serving as chief justice of the supreme court in Bombay and as a Member of Parliament in Britain, he served as a member of the C ...
(1806–1882), MP for Devonport (1854–1859)
* Vivian Phillipps (1870–1955), MP for Edinburgh West (1922–1924)
* Richard Pilkington (1908–1976), MP for Widnes
Widnes ( ) is an industrial town in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, which at the 2011 census had a population of 61,464.
Historically in Lancashire, it is on the northern bank of the River Mersey where the estuary narrows to form th ...
(1935–1945) and Poole (1951–1964)
*William Pole-Carew
William Henry Pole-Carew (30 July 1811 – 20 January 1888) was a Cornish politician.
Biography
Pole-Carew was born in Eaton Place, Marylebone in 1811, the son of Reginald Pole-Carew and Hon. Caroline Anne Lyttelton, daughter of William Lyttel ...
(1811–1888), MP for East Cornwall (1845–1852)
*Rafton Pounder
Rafton John Pounder (13 May 1933 — 16 April 1991) was a Pro-Assembly Unionist and Conservative Party Westminster MP from Northern Ireland.
Born at Ballynahatty, Shaw's Bridge, Belfast, the son of Cuthbert C. Pounder, Rafton Pounder was educa ...
(1933–1991), MP for Belfast South (1963–1974)
*Uvedale Tomkins Price
Uvedale Tomkins Price (17 September 1685 – 17 March 1764), of Poston Lodge and Foxley, Yazor, Herefordshire, was a British Tory and later Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1713 and 1734.
Early life
Price was the youn ...
(1685–1764), MP for Weobley
Weobley ( ) is an ancient settlement and civil parish in Herefordshire, England.
Formerly a market town, the market is long defunct and the settlement is today promoted as one of the county's black and white villages owing to its abundance of ...
(1713–1715; 1727–1734)
*Jim Prior
James Michael Leathes Prior, Baron Prior, (11 October 1927 – 12 December 2016) was a British Conservative Party politician. A Member of Parliament from 1959 to 1987, he represented the Suffolk constituency of Lowestoft until 1983 and then ...
, Baron Prior (1927–2016), MP for Lowestoft and Waveney Waveney may refer to:
* River Waveney, a river that forms the boundary between Suffolk and Norfolk, England
* Waveney District, a local government district in Suffolk, England
* Waveney (UK Parliament constituency)
* Waveney class lifeboat, a class ...
, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food was a United Kingdom cabinet position, responsible for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The post was originally named President of the Board of Agriculture and was created in 1889. ...
(1970–72), Secretary of State for Employment (1979–81)
*David Ricardo
David Ricardo (18 April 1772 – 11 September 1823) was a British political economist. He was one of the most influential of the classical economists along with Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith and James Mill. Ricardo was also a politician, and a ...
(1803–1864), MP for Stroud (1832–1833)
* Thomas Rider (1785–1847), MP for Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...
(1831–1832) and West Kent
Kent is a traditional county in South East England with long-established human occupation.
Prehistoric Kent
Kent has been occupied since the Lower Palaeolithic as finds from the quarries at Fordwich and Swanscombe attest. The Swanscombe sku ...
(1832–1835)
* Benjamin Rodwell (1815–1892), MP for Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a county in the East of England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the ...
(1874–1881)
* George Schuster (1881–1982), MP for Walsall
Walsall (, or ; locally ) is a market town and administrative centre in the West Midlands County, England. Historically part of Staffordshire, it is located north-west of Birmingham, east of Wolverhampton and from Lichfield.
Walsall is th ...
(1938–1945)
*McInnes Shaw
Colonel Sir Archibald Douglas McInnes Shaw, (15 March 1895 – 10 June 1957) was a Scottish soldier, businessman and Unionist Party politician. He served in both World Wars, and sat in the House of Commons from 1924 to 1929.
Career
Shaw was t ...
(1895–1957), MP for Western Renfrewshire (1924–1929)
* Sir John Shelley, 7th Baronet (1808–1867), MP for Gatton (1830–1831), Great Grimsby
Grimsby or Great Grimsby is a port town and the administrative centre of North East Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England. Grimsby adjoins the town of Cleethorpes directly to the south-east forming a conurbation. Grimsby is north-east of Linc ...
(1831–1832), and Westminster
Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster.
The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, B ...
(1852–1865)
*Waldron Smithers
Sir Waldron Smithers (5 October 1880 – 9 December 1954) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was a member of Parliament for more than 30 years and an active anti-communist.
Early life and family
Smithers was educated ...
(1880–1954), MP for Chislehurst (1924–1945) and Orpington
Orpington is a town and area in south east London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is 13.4 miles (21.6 km) south east of Charing Cross.
On the south-eastern edge of the Greater London Built-up Area, it is south of St Ma ...
(1945–1954)
*Edward Richard Stewart
Edward Richard Stewart (5 May 1782 – 27 August 1851) was a Scottish Member of Parliament (MP) in the Parliament of the United Kingdom and a Commissioner of the Victualling Board from 1809 to 1813. and Paymaster and Inspector-General of the Mari ...
(1782–1851), MP for Wigtown Burghs (1806–1809)
* Dick Taverne, Baron Taverne, (born 1928), MP for Lincoln
Lincoln most commonly refers to:
* Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), the sixteenth president of the United States
* Lincoln, England, cathedral city and county town of Lincolnshire, England
* Lincoln, Nebraska, the capital of Nebraska, U.S.
* Lincol ...
, founder of Democratic Labour, co-founder of the Institute for Fiscal Studies
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is an economic research institute based in London, United Kingdom, which specialises in UK taxation and public policy. It produces both academic and policy-related findings.
The institute's aim is to "ad ...
, and Liberal Democrat
Several political parties from around the world have been called the Liberal Democratic Party or Liberal Democrats. These parties usually follow a liberal democratic ideology.
Active parties
Former parties
See also
*Liberal democracy
*Lib ...
peer
* William Thompson (1792–1854), MP for Callington
Callington ( kw, Kelliwik) is a civil parish and town in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom about north of Saltash and south of Launceston.
Callington parish had a population of 4,783 in 2001, according to the 2001 census. This had inc ...
(1820–1826), London
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(1826–1832), Sunderland (1833–1841), and Westmorland
Westmorland (, formerly also spelt ''Westmoreland'';R. Wilkinson The British Isles, Sheet The British IslesVision of Britain/ref> is a historic county in North West England spanning the southern Lake District and the northern Dales. It had an ...
(1841–1854), and Lord Mayor of London
The Lord Mayor of London is the mayor of the City of London and the leader of the City of London Corporation. Within the City, the Lord Mayor is accorded precedence over all individuals except the sovereign and retains various traditional pow ...
(1828–1829)
* Mike Thornton (born 1953), MP for Eastleigh
Eastleigh is a town in Hampshire, England, between Southampton and Winchester. It is the largest town and the administrative seat of the Borough of Eastleigh, with a population of 24,011 at the 2011 census.
The town lies on the River Itchen, ...
* Lord Edward Thynne (1807–1884), MP for Weobley
Weobley ( ) is an ancient settlement and civil parish in Herefordshire, England.
Formerly a market town, the market is long defunct and the settlement is today promoted as one of the county's black and white villages owing to its abundance of ...
(1831–1832) and Frome
Frome ( ) is a town and civil parish in eastern Somerset, England. The town is built on uneven high ground at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills, and centres on the River Frome. The town, about south of Bath, is the largest in the Mendip d ...
(1859–1865)
*Anthony Trafford, Baron Trafford
Joseph Anthony Porteous Trafford, Baron Trafford of Falmer, FRCP (20 July 1932 – 16 September 1989) was a British Conservative Party politician and physician. He was usually known as Anthony Trafford, sometimes shortened to "Tony".
Trafford ...
(1932–1989), MP for The Wrekin
The Wrekin is a hill in east Shropshire, England. It is located some five miles (8 km) west of Telford, on the border between the unitary authorities of Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin. Rising above the Shropshire Plain to a height of 4 ...
* George James Turner (1798–1867), MP
*Philip Twells
Philip Twells (1808 – 8 May 1880) was a Conservative Party politician.
Life
He was the second son of John Twells and his wife Mary Line. He attended Charterhouse School, and matriculated in 1827 at Worcester College, Oxford, graduating B.A ...
(1808–1880), MP for City of London
The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the historic centre and constitutes, alongside Canary Wharf, the primary central business district (CBD) of London. It constituted most of London f ...
(1874–1880)
*Kenyon Vaughan-Morgan
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Kenyon Pascoe Vaughan-Morgan OBE (27 October 1873 – 21 August 1933) was a British military officer and politician, who served as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Fulham East from 1922 until his death.
Vaughan- ...
(1873–1933), MP for Fulham East (1922–1933)
*John Wakeham
John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham, (born 22 June 1932) is a British businessman and Conservative Party politician. Between 1998 and 2012, he was chancellor of Brunel University, and since then has been its chancellor emeritus.
He was a director of E ...
, Baron Wakeham, (born 1932), MP for Maldon
Maldon (, locally ) is a town and civil parish on the Blackwater estuary in Essex, England. It is the seat of the Maldon District and starting point of the Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation. It is known for Maldon Sea Salt which is produced ...
and South Colchester and Maldon and government minister
*Thomas Spencer Wilson
General Sir Thomas Spencer Wilson, 6th Baronet (25 January 1727 – 29 August 1798) was an officer of the British Army and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780.
The son of Sir Thomas Wilson, 4th Baronet, he was educated at ...
(1727–1798), MP for Sussex (1774–1780)
* Henry Wilson-Fox (1863–1921), MP for Tamworth
*Ian Winterbottom, Baron Winterbottom
Ian Winterbottom, Baron Winterbottom (6 April 1913 – 4 July 1992), was a Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.
He was educated at Charterhouse School and Clare College, Cambridge.
He was elected at the 1950 United K ...
(1913–1992), MP for Nottingham Central
*Edmund Workman-Macnaghten
Sir Edmund Charles Workman-Macnaghten, 2nd Baronet (1 April 1790 – 6 January 1876) was an Irish baronet and Conservative Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Antrim from 1847 to 1852.
He was the son of Sir Francis Workman- ...
(1790–1876), MP for Antrim (1847–1852)
*Tim Yeo
Timothy Stephen Kenneth Yeo (born 20 March 1945) is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of South Suffolk between the 1983 United Kingdom general election and tha ...
(born 1945), MP for South Suffolk and former chairman of the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee
The Energy and Climate Change Select Committee was a select committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom that came into existence on 1 January 2009.
Formation
The House of Commons agreed to the committee's establish ...
* Henry Redhead Yorke (1802–1848), MP for City of York
The City of York is a unitary authority area with city status in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. The district's main settlement is York, and it extends to the surrounding area including the town of Haxby and the villages of ...
(1841–1848)
* Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche (1810–1873), MP for Clitheroe
Political scholars, activists, and others
* John Campbell (born 1947), political writer and biographer *Adam Curle
Charles Thomas William Curle (4 July 1916 – 28 September 2006), better known as Adam Curle, was a British academic, known for his work in social psychology, pedagogy, development studies and peace studies. After holding posts at the University ...
(1916–2006), British academic and Quaker peace activist
*Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
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(1862–1932), political scholar
* Charles Evenden (1894–1961), British soldier who was the founder of the Memorable Order of Tin Hats
*Garry Thomson
Robert Howard Garry Thomson CBE, (13 September 1925 – 23 May 2007) was a Conservator (museum), conservator and a Buddhist.
Biography
Robert Howard Garry Thomson (known as Garry Thomson) was born on Carey Island, British Malaya, Malaya, where ...
(1925–2007), British conservator and Buddhist
*Patrick Trevor-Roper
Patrick Dacre Trevor-Roper (7 June 1916 – 22 April 2004) was a British eye surgeon, author and pioneer gay rights activist, who played a leading role in the campaign to decriminalise homosexuality in the UK.
Life and career
He was born in No ...
(1916–2004), British eye surgeon and pioneer gay rights activist (witness before the Wolfenden Committee
The Report of the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution (better known as the Wolfenden report, after Sir John Wolfenden, the chairman of the committee) was published in the United Kingdom on 4 September 1957 after a suc ...
)
Royalty
*Yashwant Rao Holkar II
Maharajadhiraj Raj Rajeshwar Sawai Shri Sir Yeshwant Rao II Holkar XIV Bahadur (6 September 1908 – 5 December 1961) was the Maharaja of Indore (Holkar State, now in present-day Madhya Pradesh) belonging to the Holkar dynasty of the Marathas. ...
(1907–1990), Maharaja of Indore
* Prince Dilok Nobaratana (1884-1912), son of King Rama V of Siam
Nobility
* Sir Robert Abdy, 5th Baronet (1896–1976) *Niall Campbell, 10th Duke of Argyll
Niall Diarmid Campbell, 10th and 3rd Duke of Argyll (16 February 1872 – 20 August 1949) was a Scottish peer and historian, the 10th Duke of Argyll and 25th Scottish clan chief, Chief of Clan Campbell.
Background
Campbell was the son of Capt ...
(1872–1949), hereditary peer
*Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell
Arthur Robert Peter Baden-Powell, 2nd Baron Baden-Powell, (known as Peter; 30 October 1913 – 9 December 1962) was the son of Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting, and Olave St. Clair Soames ...
(1913–1962), hereditary peer
*Maxwell Aitken, 3rd Baron Beaverbrook
Maxwell William Humphrey Aitken, 3rd Baron Beaverbrook (born 29 December 1951), is a British peer and politician.
Family
Maxwell Aitken is the grandson of The 1st Baron Beaverbrook and the only son of Sir Max Aitken, by his third marriage to ...
(born 1951), hereditary peer
*Adrian Buckmaster, 4th Viscount Buckmaster
Adrian Charles Buckmaster, 4th Viscount Buckmaster (born 2 February 1949) is a British peer and businessman.
Early life
The son of the Hon Colin John Buckmaster, a son of the 2nd Viscount, by his marriage to May Gibbon, Buckmaster was educated at ...
(born 1949), hereditary peer
*Horace Lambart, 11th Earl of Cavan
The Venerable Horace Edward Samuel Sneade Lambart, 11th Earl of Cavan, TD (25 August 1878 – 9 December 1950), was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Anglican priest.
Early life and education
Lambart was born at Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire,Part of ...
(1878–1950), Irish peer
*Sir Charles Clarke, 2nd Baronet
Reverend Sir Charles Clarke, 2nd Baronet (15 June 1812 – 25 April 1899) was the eldest son of Sir Charles Mansfield Clarke, 1st Baronet of Dunham Lodge, Norfolk.
Educated at Charterhouse School, Surrey and Trinity College, Cambridge, Trinity Col ...
(1812–1899)
*Robert Boyle, 11th Earl of Cork
Robert John Lascelles Boyle, 11th Earl of Cork and 11th Earl of Orrery (8 November 1864 – 13 October 1934), known as Hon. Robert Boyle until 1925, was a British peer.
The second son of Richard Boyle, 9th Earl of Cork and Lady Emily de Burgh, h ...
(1864–1934)
*Mark Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham
Mark may refer to:
Currency
* Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
* East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic
* Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927
* Finn ...
(1903–1943), racing driver
* Edward Law, 5th Baron Ellenborough (1841–1915)
*Charles Campbell, 2nd Baron Glenavy
Charles Henry Gordon Campbell, 2nd Baron Glenavy (1885–1963) succeeded his father James to become 2nd Baron Glenavy in March 1931. He was in turn succeeded as the 3rd Baron by his son, the satirist and television personality Patrick Campbell.
...
(1885–1963), hereditary peer
* David Hacking, 3rd Baron Hacking (born 1938), hereditary peer
*Walter Angelo Fox-Strangways, 8th Earl of Ilchester
Walter Angelo Fox-Strangways, 8th Earl of Ilchester 24 September 1887 – 4 October 1970), was a British peer. He also held the subsidiary titles of Baron Ilchester, Baron Strangways and Baron Ilchester and Stavordale.
Fox-Strangways inher ...
(1887–1970)
*Richard Milner, 3rd Baron Milner of Leeds
Richard James Milner, 3rd Baron Milner of Leeds (born 16 May 1959), is a British hereditary peer.
Biography
Milner is the only son of Michael Milner, 2nd Baron Milner of Leeds, he was educated at Charterhouse School and the University of Surrey ( ...
(born 1959), hereditary peer
*Simon Russell, 3rd Baron Russell of Liverpool
Simon Gordon Jared Russell, 3rd Baron Russell of Liverpool (born 30 August 1952), is a British crossbench peer.
The paternal grandson of Edward Russell, 2nd Baron Russell of Liverpool, he was educated at Charterhouse School, Trinity College, Ca ...
(born 1952), crossbench
A crossbencher is an independent or minor party member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and the Parliament of Australia. They take their name from the crossbenches, between and perpendicular to the government and oppositi ...
peer
*Granville Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans
Granville John Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans (22 September 1867 – 20 November 1942) was an English aristocrat.
Early life
Granville Eliot was the son of Charles George Cornwallis Eliot (16 October 1839 – 22 May 1901) and his wife, Constan ...
(1867–1942), hereditary peer
*Montague Eliot, 8th Earl of St Germans
Montague Charles Eliot, 8th Earl of St Germans, (13 May 1870 – 19 September 1960) was a British peer and courtier.
Eliot was born in Pimlico, Middlesex to Charles George Cornwallis Eliot (16 October 1839 – 22 May 1901) and his wife Constan ...
(1870–1960), hereditary peer
*Sir Gervais Tennyson d'Eyncourt, 2nd Baronet (1902–1971), landowner, Prime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers
The Worshipful Company of Fishmongers (or Fishmongers' Company) is one of the 110 Livery Companies of the City of London, being an incorporated guild of sellers of fish and seafood in the City. The Company ranks fourth in the order of prec ...
* Henry Fowler, 2nd Viscount Wolverhampton (1870–1943), hereditary peer
Royal household and ceremonial positions
*Sir (Marsom)Henry Boyd-Carpenter Sir (Marsom) Henry Boyd-Carpenter (born 11 October 1939) is a son of Francis Henry Boyd-Carpenter by his wife Nina (née Townshend). Nina Boyd-Carpenter's sister was the gardener and writer Margery Fish; Henry Boyd-Carpenter inherited his aunt's ho ...
(born 1939), courtier
*Hubert Chesshyre
David Hubert Boothby Chesshyre (22 June 1940 – 24 December 2020) was a British officer of arms.
Chesshyre served for more than forty years as an officer of arms in ordinary to Queen Elizabeth II and as a member of Her Majesty's Household ...
(born 1940), courtier
*John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington
John Francis Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington, (6 October 1920 – 31 August 2005) was a senior British judge who served as Master of the Rolls for ten years, from 1982 to 1992. He is best known in some circles for his role as presiding ...
(1920–2005), Master of the Rolls
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*Arthur Erskine
Colonel Sir Arthur Edward Erskine (1 September 1881 – 24 July 1963) was a British soldier and courtier. He was Crown Equerry in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom from 1924 to 1941.
Background and education
A member of ...
(1881–1963), Crown Equerry (1924–1941)
* Charles Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of Liverpool (1784–1851), Lord Steward
The Lord Steward or Lord Steward of the Household is an official of the Royal Household in England. He is always a peer. Until 1924, he was always a member of the Government. Until 1782, the office was one of considerable political importance a ...
(1841–1846)
*Derek Keppel
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Derek William George Keppel (7 April 1863 – 26 April 1944) was a member of the British Royal Household.
Early life
Keppel was a son of the 7th Earl of Albemarle and was educated at Charterhouse School. He joined the ...
(1863–1944), Master of the Household
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(1913–1936)
* David McCorkell (born 1955), Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim and former Board Director of Brewin Dolphin plc
* John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland (1759–1841), Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (), or more formally Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, was the title of the chief governor of Ireland from the Williamite Wars of 1690 until the Partition of Ireland in 1922. This spanned the King ...
, 1789–1794, and Lord Privy Seal, 1798–1827
*Fiske Goodeve Fiske-Harrison
Fiske Goodeve Fiske-Harrison (2 September 1793 – 1872) of Copford Hall, Lord of the Manor of Copford was High Sheriff of Essex.
He was born Fyske Goodeve Harrison on 2 September 1793 at Copford Hall, Essex, to John Haynes Harrison.
John Hayne ...
(1793–1872), High Sheriff of Essex
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(1827)
*Charles Young
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(1795–1869), Garter Principal King of Arms (1842–1869)
Colonial administration
* John Adam (1779–1825), acting Governor-General of the British East India Company (1823) * Oswald Raynor Arthur (1905–1973),Governor of the Falkland Islands
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(1954–1957) and Governor of the Bahamas
This is a list of governors of the Bahamas. The first English settlement in the Bahamas was on Eleuthera. In 1670, the king granted the Bahamas to the lords proprietors of the Province of Carolina, but the islands were left to themselves. The lo ...
(1957–1960)
*Edward Beetham
Sir Edward Betham Beetham (19 February 1905 – 19 February 1979) was a British colonial official who was Resident Commissioner in Swaziland from 1946 to 1950 and in the Bechuanaland Protectorate from 1950 to 1953.
He was educated at Charter ...
(1905–1979), Governor of the Windward Islands
This is a list of viceroys in the British Windward Islands. The colony of the Windward Islands was created in 1833 and consisted of Grenada, Barbados (to 1885), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tobago (to 1889), St. Lucia (from 1838), and Domi ...
(1953–1955) and Governor of Trinidad and Tobago
This article lists governors of Trinidad and Tobago.
Governors of Trinidad and Tobago 1889–1962
See also
* List of governors of Trinidad
* List of governors of Tobago
* List of heads of state of Trinidad and Tobago
* List of prime mini ...
(1955–1960)
* James Samuel Berridge (1806–1885), Governor of Saint Christopher (1872–1873)
*George Bowen
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(1821–1899), Chief Secretary of the Ionian Islands, 1854–1859, first Governor of Queensland
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, 1859–1867, Governor of New Zealand
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, 1867–1873, Governor of Victoria
The governor of Victoria is the representative of the monarch, King Charles III, in the Australian state of Victoria. The governor is one of seven viceregal representatives in the country, analogous to the governors of the other states, and th ...
, 1873–1879, Governor of Mauritius, 1879–1882, and Governor of Hong Kong
The governor of Hong Kong was the representative of the British Crown in Hong Kong from 1843 to 1997. In this capacity, the governor was president of the Executive Council and commander-in-chief of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. ...
, 1882–1885
*Cavendish Boyle
Sir Charles Cavendish Boyle (29 May 1849 – 17 September 1916) was a British civil servant, magistrate, and colonial administrator who served as Colonial Governor of Newfoundland, Mauritius and British Guiana. He wrote the lyrics for the a ...
(1849–1916), Governor of Newfoundland
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(1901–1904) and of Mauritius (1904–1911)
*Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer
Sir Henry Ernest Gascoyne Bulwer, (11 December 1836 – 30 September 1914), the nephew of Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer and brother to Edward Earle Gascoyne Bulwer, was a British colonial administrator and diplomat.
Bulwer was educated at Charterh ...
(1836–1914), Governor of Natal
NATAL or Natal may refer to:
Places
* Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, a city in Brazil
* Natal, South Africa (disambiguation), a region in South Africa
** Natalia Republic, a former country (1839–1843)
** Colony of Natal, a former British colony ( ...
1882–1885
*Major-General Sir James Carmichael-Smyth, 1st Baronet
Major-General Sir James Carmichael-Smyth, 1st Baronet, (22 February 17794 March 1838) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator.
Biography Early life and family
Carmichael-Smyth was born in London the eldest son of Scottish physi ...
(1779–1838), Governor of the Bahamas
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(1829–1833) and Governor of British Guiana (1833–1838)
*Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby
Sir Geoffrey Francis Taylor Colby (25 March 1901 – 22 December 1958) was a British colonial administrator who was Governor of the protectorate of Nyasaland between 1948 and 1956. He fought unsuccessfully against creation of the Federation of ...
(1901–1958), Governor of Nyasaland
List of Colonial Heads of Malawi (Nyasaland)
(Dates in italics indicate ''de facto'' continuation of office)
For continuation after independence, ''see: '' List of heads of state of Malawi
References
See also
*History of Malawi
*Governor-Ge ...
(1948–1956)
*Elliot James Dowell Colvin
Lieutenant-Colonel Elliot James Dowell Colvin, CIE (27 July 1885 in London, England – 1950 in Delhi, India) was a British Indian Army and Indian Political Service officer who served as Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
Early life and e ...
(1885–1950), Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir was the title given to the head of government of Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Constitution of India, the Lieutenant Governor is the state's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive authority rests wit ...
*Robert Henry Davies
Sir Robert Henry Davies, (20 September 1824 – 23 August 1902), known as Sir Henry Davies, was a British colonial official in British India, who served as Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab.
Biography
Davies was born in 1824, the son of a Wel ...
(1824–1902), Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab (1871–1877)
*William Des Vœux
Sir George William Des Vœux (22 September 1834 – 15 December 1909) was a British colonial administrator who served as governor of Fiji (1880–1885), Newfoundland (1886–1887), and Hong Kong (1887–1891).
Early life
Des Vœux was born ...
(1834–1909), Administrator of St Lucia
Saint Lucia ( acf, Sent Lisi, french: Sainte-Lucie) is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. The island was previously called Iouanalao and later Hewanorra, names given by the native Arawaks and Caribs, two Amerindi ...
, 1869–1878, Governor of Fiji
Fiji was a British Crown colony from 1874 to 1970, and an independent dominion in the Commonwealth from 1970 to 1987. During this period, the head of state was the British monarch, but in practice his or her functions were normally exercised loca ...
, 1880–1885, Governor of Newfoundland
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, 1886–1887, and Governor of Hong Kong
The governor of Hong Kong was the representative of the British Crown in Hong Kong from 1843 to 1997. In this capacity, the governor was president of the Executive Council and commander-in-chief of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. ...
, 1887–1891
*Lieutenant-General Sir William Dobbie
Lieutenant General Sir William George Shedden Dobbie, (12 July 1879 – 3 October 1964) was a British Army officer who served in the Second Boer War and the First and Second World Wars.
Early life
William was born in Madras to a civil servant ...
(1879–1964), Inspector, Royal Engineers, 1933–1935, General Officer Commanding Malaya and Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bor ...
, 1935–1939, and Governor-General of Malta
The governor-general of Malta ( mt, Gvernatur-Ġenerali ta' Malta) was the official representative of Elizabeth II, Queen of Malta, in the State of Malta from 1964 to 1974. This office replaced that of the governor, and it was replaced by that ...
, 1940–1942
* Edward Hay Drummond Hay (1815–1884), President of the British Virgin Islands (1839–1850), Lieutenant Governor of Saint Christopher
This is a list of viceroys in Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts), from the start of English colonisation in 1623 and French colonisation in 1625, until the island's independence from the United Kingdom as Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1983.
English Gover ...
(1850–1855), and Governor of Saint Helena
The Governor of Saint Helena is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the official advice of His Majesty ...
(1856–1863)
*Charles Du Cane
Sir Charles Du Cane (5 December 1825 – 25 February 1889) was a British Conservative Party politician and colonial administrator who was a Member of Parliament between 1852 and 1854 and Governor of Tasmania from 1868 to 1874.
Du Cane was born ...
(1825–1889), Governor of Tasmania
The governor of Tasmania is the representative in the Australian state of Tasmania of the Monarch of Australia, currently King Charles III. The incumbent governor is Barbara Baker, who was appointed in June 2021. The official residence of the ...
(1869–1874)
*Peter Fawcus
Sir Robert Peter Fawcus KBE CMG (30 September 1915 – 22 April 2003) was a British colonial administrator in Bechuanaland Protectorate.
Educated at Cambridge University, Fawcus was Government Secretary for Bechuanaland from 1954 to 1959, Res ...
(1915–2003), Resident Commissioner of Bechuanaland (1960–1965)
*Laurence Guillemard
Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard (7 June 1862 – 13 December 1951) was a British civil servant who served as high commissioner in Malaya when it was under the British Empire.
Career
Guillemard entered the civil service in 1886 and joined the ...
(1862–1951), British High Commissioner in Malaya (1920–1927)
* Frederick Seton James (1870–1934), Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements
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(1916–1924) and Governor of the Windward Islands
This is a list of viceroys in the British Windward Islands. The colony of the Windward Islands was created in 1833 and consisted of Grenada, Barbados (to 1885), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tobago (to 1889), St. Lucia (from 1838), and Domi ...
(1924–1930)
* Henry Lushington (1812–1855), Chief Secretary of Malta
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, 1847–1855
*Henry Augustus Marshall
Henry Augustus Marshall (c. 1776 – 23 January 1841) was a British colonial administrator in British Ceylon.
Life
Marshall was educated at Harrow and Charterhouse Schools and at Christ Church, Oxford.
He went out to Ceylon to join the Civil Se ...
(c. 1776–1841), Civil Auditor General
The Auditor General of Sri Lanka ( Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා විගණකාධිපති ''Śrī Laṃkā viganakādhipathi''; Tamil: இலங்கை கணக்காய்வாளர் தலைமை) is appointed by th ...
(1823–1841)
*Field Marshal Sir George Nugent, 1st Baronet
Sir George Nugent, 1st Baronet, GCB (10 June 1757 – 11 March 1849) was a British Army officer. After serving as a junior officer in the American Revolutionary War, he fought with the Coldstream Guards under the Duke of York during the Flande ...
(1757–1849), Lieutenant-Governor
A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Often a lieutenant governor is the deputy, or lieutenant, to or ranked under a governor — a " second-in-com ...
of Jamaica
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, 1801–1806, and Commander-in-Chief in India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
, 1811–1813
* Aubrey Metcalfe (1883–1957), Chief Commissioner of Baluchistan (1939–1943)
* Arthur Wigram Money (1866–1951), Chief Administrator of Palestine (1918–1919)
*John Giles Price
John Giles Price (20 October 1808 – 27 March 1857), was a colonial administrator in Australia. He served as the Civil Commandant of the convict settlement at Norfolk Island from August 1846 to January 1853, and later as Inspector-General of ...
(1808–1857), British penal governor at Norfolk Island
*Leslie Probyn
Sir Leslie Probyn (23 February 1862 – 17 December 1938) was an administrator for the British Empire.
Career
Probyn was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1884.
He began his career as a British colonial administrator in the Caribbean. F ...
(1862–1938), Governor of Sierra Leone
This is a list of colonial administrators in Sierra Leone from the establishment of the Cline Town, Sierra Leone, Province of Freedom Colony by the Committee for the Relief of the Black Poor which lasted between 1787 and 1789 and the list of colo ...
(1904–1910) and Governor of Jamaica (1918–1924)
*Arthur Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers
Arthur Herbert Tennyson Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers, (20 March 1887 – 14 July 1944), was a British Army officer who was the 16th Governor of Victoria, from 1926 to 1931 and Administrator of Australia in 1930-31. He had a long involvement ...
(1887–1944), Governor of Victoria
The governor of Victoria is the representative of the monarch, King Charles III, in the Australian state of Victoria. The governor is one of seven viceregal representatives in the country, analogous to the governors of the other states, and th ...
, 1926–1931, Deputy Chief Scout, 1936–1941, and Chief Scout A Chief Scout is the principal or head scout for an organization such as the military, colonial administration or expedition or a talent scout in performing, entertainment or creative arts, particularly sport. In sport, a Chief Scout can be the prin ...
, 1941–1944
*Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Knight Storks
Lieutenant General Sir Henry Knight Storks (5 April 1811 – 6 September 1874) was a British soldier and colonial governor.
Military career
Educated at Charterhouse School, he entered the Army on 10 January 1828 as an ensign of the 61st Regime ...
(1811–1874), last High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands, 1859–1863, Governor of Malta
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
, 1864–1865, Governor of Jamaica, 1864–1866, Controller-in-Chief of the War Office
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, 1866–1870, and Surveyor-General of the Ordnance
The Surveyor-General of the Ordnance was a subordinate of the Master-General of the Ordnance and a member of the Board of Ordnance, a British government body, from its constitution in 1597. Appointments to the post were made by the crown under L ...
, 1870–1874
*Ronald Storrs
Sir Ronald Henry Amherst Storrs (19 November 1881 – 1 November 1955) was an official in the British Foreign and Colonial Office. He served as Oriental Secretary in Cairo, Military Governor of Jerusalem, Governor of Cyprus, and Governor of No ...
(1881–1955), Oriental Secretary in Cairo
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, 1909–1915, Governor of Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
, 1917–1926, Governor of Cyprus, 1926–1932, and Governor of Northern Rhodesia
The Governor of Northern Rhodesia was the representative of the British Monarch
The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the constitutional form of government by which a hereditary sovereign rei ...
, 1932–1934
*John Sturrock John Sturrock may refer to:
*Sir John Sturrock (colonial administrator) (1875–1937), British colonial official
*John Sturrock (politician) (1878–1943), British politician and journalist
* John Sturrock (rugby union) (1880–1940), Scottish rug ...
(1875–1937), Resident Commissioner in Basutoland (1926–1935)
*Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet
Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, (2 April 1807 – 19 June 1886) was a British civil servant and colonial administrator. As a young man, he worked with the colonial government in Calcutta, India. He returned to Britain and took ...
(1807–1886), Assistant Secretary to HM Treasury
His Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury), occasionally referred to as the Exchequer, or more informally the Treasury, is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for developing and executing the government's public finance policy and ...
& responsible for famine relief during the Irish famine
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, 1840–1859, Governor of Madras
This is a list of the governors, agents, and presidents of colonial Madras, initially of the English East India Company, up to the end of British colonial rule in 1947.
English Agents
In 1639, the grant of Madras to the English was finalized b ...
, 1859–1860, and Minister of Finance of India
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, 1862–1865
* William Douglas Young (1859–1943), Governor of the Falkland Islands
Diplomats
*SirJohn Banham
Sir John Michael Middlecott Banham (22 August 1940 – 9 August 2022) was a British businessman. He was the chairman of the major brewer Whitbread from 2000 to 2005, and also chairman of ECI Ventures and Johnson Matthey.
Biography
Banham w ...
(born 1940), diplomat and business leader
*James Bowker
Sir (Reginald) James Bowker (2 July 1901 – 15 December 1983) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Burma, Turkey and Austria.
Career
Bowker was educated at Charterhouse School and Oriel College, Oxford. He joined the Diplomatic Serv ...
(1901–1983), UK Ambassador to Burma (1948–1950), Turkey
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(1954–1958), and Austria
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(1958–1961)
*Francis Cornish (diplomat), Francis Cornish (born 1942), diplomat and courtier
*Sir Frederick Currie, 1st Baronet (1799–1875), British diplomat
*Thomas Drew (diplomat), Thomas Drew (1970–), UK Ambassador to Pakistan (2016–present) and Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (2012–2014)
*Gai Eaton (1921–2010), diplomat, writer and Sufism, Sufist Islamic scholar
*Sir Leonard Figg (1923–2014), diplomat
*William Kerr Fraser-Tytler (1886–1963), List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Afghanistan, envoy to Afghanistan (1935–1941)
*Donald Gainer (1891–1966), British ambassador to List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Venezuela, Venezuela (1939–1944), List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Brazil, Brazil (1944–1947), and List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Poland, Poland (1947–1950)
*George Dixon Grahame (1873–1940), UK Ambassador to Belgium (1920) and UK Ambassador to Spain (1928–1935)
*John Hay Drummond Hay (1816–1893), British Ambassador to Morocco (1845–1886)
*George Labouchère (1905–1999), British diplomat and collector of modern art
*Ronald Macleay (1870–1943), British diplomat
*Guy Millard (1917–2013), British diplomat
*Hubert Montgomery (1876–1942), Ambassador to the Netherlands
*William Frederick Travers O'Connor (1870–1943), Irish diplomat involved in the British expedition to Tibet and the Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923
*Augustus Paget (1823–1896), British Ambassador to Austria-Hungary (1884–1893)
*David Aubrey Scott (1919–2010), High Commissioner to New Zealand (1973–1975) and British Ambassador to South Africa (1976–1979)
*Walford Selby (1881–1965), British diplomat
*Sir Eric Teichman (1884–1944), diplomat and traveller in Central Asia, Chinese Secretary in Peking, 1922–1936
*Michael Walker (diplomat), Michael Walker (1916–2001), High Commissioner to List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka, Ceylon/Sri Lanka (1962–1966), List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Malaysia, Malaysia (1966–1971), and List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to India, India (1974–1976)
*Charles Wingfield (1877–1960), British diplomat
Civil servants
*Sir George Barrow, 2nd Baronet (1806–1876), civil servant *William Beveridge, 1st Baron Beveridge (1879–1963), civil servant, politician, economist and social reformer, Permanent Secretary to the Minister of Food (United Kingdom), Ministry of Food, 1919, director of the London School of Economics, 1919–1937, and Master of University College, Oxford, 1937–1944 *James Brooks (civil servant), James Brooks (1863–1941), Director of Victualling (1911–1923) *Harry Chester (1806–1868), Secretary to the Privy Council *Richard Dean (died 1850), Richard Dean (1772–1850), British civil servant *Denis Dobson (1908–1995), Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor's Office (1968–1977) *George Engle (1926–2016), First Parliamentary Counsel (United Kingdom), First Parliamentary Counsel (1981–1987) *Edward Anthony Hawke (1895-1964), Common Serjeant of London and Recorder of London *Neville Leigh (1922–1994), Clerk of the Privy Council (United Kingdom), Clerk of the Privy Council (1974–1984) *Evan MacGregor (1842–1926), British civil servant *Sir William Hay Macnaghten (1793–1841), Chief Secretary,India
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n Secret and Political Department, 1833–1841
*Samuel March Phillipps (1780–1862), English civil servant
*Sir Reginald Palgrave (1829–1904), Clerk of the British House of Commons, House of Commons, 1886–1900
*C. K. Rhodes (1889–1941), British civil servant for the Indian Civil Service (British India), Indian Civil Service
*Martin Rowlands (civil servant), Martin Rowlands (1925–2004), Secretary for the Civil Service in Hong Kong (1978–1985)
*Patrick Shovelton (1919–2012), British civil servant and transport executive
*Sir Charles Trevelyan (1807-1886) Administrator of relief during the Great Famine (Ireland), Irish potato blight famine who believed that the disaster was God's judgement. Also during Highland Potato Famine.
*Sir John Waldron (police officer), John Lovegrove Waldron (1910–1975), Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, 1968–1972
Businesspeople
*Eric Vansittart Bowater (1895–1962), English businessmen who was CEO and chairman of Rexam, Bowater *Christopher Buxton (property developer), Christopher Buxton (1929–2017), British property developer who pioneered the subdivision of English country houses into smaller units that enabled their owners to continue to live in part of their former home *John Cazenove (1788–1879), English businessman and political economist *Ian Davis (businessman), Ian Davies (born 1951), chairman of Rolls-Royce Holdings, Rolls-Royce Group plc *Basil Eddis (1881–1971), Anglo-Indian businessman who was president of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (1927–1928) *Dudley Hooper (1911–1968), British accountant, early promoter of electronic data processing, and President of the British Computer Society *Philip Jeyaretnam (born 1964), Singaporean businessman and CEO of Dentons *William Madocks (1773–1828), property developer and politician, founder of Tremadog and Porthmadog *Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet (1936–2018), British businessman who was director of Sir Robert McAlpine *John Murray III (1808–1892), British publisher associated with the John Murray (publishing house), company of the same name *Anthony Nares (1942–1996), British publisher *Robin Niblett (born 1961), Director of Chatham House *Archie Norman (born 1954), businessman, chairman of ITV plc and former Conservative MP for Tunbridge Wells (UK Parliament constituency), Tunbridge Wells *Harry Oppenheimer (1908–2000), Chairman of De Beers *Shirish Saraf (born 1967), entrepreneur *Peter de Savary (born 1944), entrepreneur and former chairman of Millwall F.C. *George Samuel Fereday Smith (1812–1891), industrialist and canal manager *Brian Harold Thomson (1918–2006), British newspaper proprietor for DC ThomsonEconomists, financiers and bankers
*William Blake (economist), William Blake (1774–1852), English classical economist who contributed to the early theory of purchasing power parity *Ronald Colville, 2nd Baron Clydesmuir (1917–1996), soldier, Governor of the Bank of Scotland *Brien Cokayne, 1st Baron Cullen of Ashbourne (1864–1932),Governor of the Bank of England
The governor of the Bank of England is the most senior position in the Bank of England. It is nominally a civil service post, but the appointment tends to be from within the bank, with the incumbent grooming their successor. The governor of the Ba ...
*Arthur Lowes Dickinson (1859–1935), British chartered accountant who was senior partner of Price Waterhouse
*Maurice Dobb (1900–1976), economist
*Sir John Gieve KCB, (born 1950), Deputy Governor of the Bank of England
*Jonathan Goodwin (entrepreneur), Jonathan Goodwin (born 1975), British banker and investor
*Robert Neild (1924–2018), Cambridge economist and peace researcher
*Sir Inglis Palgrave (1827–1919), economics, economist and banker
*John Horsley Palmer (1779–1858), Governor of the Bank of England
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Academics
*Sheldon Amos (1835–1886), Professor of Jurisprudence, University College, London, 1869–1879, and University of London, 1873–1879, and lawyer and judge in Egypt
*Cardale Babington (1808–1895), Professor of Botany, University of Cambridge, 1861–1895
*Gregory Bateson (1904–1980), anthropologist and co-founder of cybernetics
*Sir William Blackstone (1723–1780), first Vinerian Professor of English Law, University of Oxford, 1758–1766, politician and judge
*Richard Lynch Cotton (1794–1880), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
*Edward Craig (philosopher), Edward Craig (born 1942), English academic philosopher, editor of the ''Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', and cricketer who played one List-A and 50 first-class matches
*John Davies (Queens'), John Davies (1679–1732), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
*Edward Eastwick (1814–1883), orientalist, diplomat and politician, Professor of Urdu, East India College, 1845–1857
*Sir Alan Gardiner (1879–1963), Egyptologist
*Herbert Giles (1845–1935), Sinology, Sinologist, Professor of Chinese language, Chinese, University of Cambridge, 1897–1932, co-inventor of Wade–Giles transliteration system
*Geoffrey Gorer (1905–1985), anthropologist and author
*Thomas Greaves (orientalist), Thomas Greaves (1612–1676), English orientalist and a contributor to the ''London Polyglot''
*Philip Seaforth James (1914-2001), an English Lawyer and Academic
*John Robert Kenyon (1807–1880), Vinerian Professor of English Law (1844–1880)
*Henry Liddell (1811–1898), Dean (religion), Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, 1855–1891, editor of the ''Greek-English Lexicon''
*Edmund Law Lushington (1811–1893), Rector of the University of Glasgow (1884–1887)
*John Sinclair Morrison (1913–2000), Professor of Greek, University of Durham, 1945–1950, Vice-Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, 1960–1965, first President of Wolfson College, Cambridge, University College (later Wolfson College), Cambridge, 1965–1980, expert on Greek triremes
*Paul Oppé (1878–1957), English art historian, critic, art collector and museum official
*Arthur Rook (dermatologist), Arthur Rook (1918–1991), British dermatologist and the principal author of ''Rook's Textbook of Dermatology''
*Kenneth Searight (1883–1957), linguist
*Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales (1900–1981), Southeast Asian studies
*Patrick Wilkinson (scholar), Patrick Wilkinson, classical scholar
*Francis Wollaston (philosopher), Francis Wollaston (1762–1823), Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Cambridge, 1792–1813
*Henry Cecil Kennedy Wyld (1870–1945), philology, philologist and lexicography, lexicographer, first Baines Professor of English Language and Philology, University of Liverpool, 1904–1920, Merton Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 1920–1945
Education leaders
*Samuel Berdmore (1739–1802), Master of Charterhouse School, 1769–1802 *William Lloyd Birkbeck (1806–1888), Master of Downing College, Cambridge (1885–1888) *Ronald Burrows (1867–1920), Principal of King's College London (1913–1920) *Warin Foster Bushell (1885–1974), educationalist and president of the Mathematical Association *Walter Empson (1856–1934), New Zealand headmaster *Andrew Graham (academic), Andrew Graham (born 1942), Master of Balliol College, Oxford *Michael Hoban (1921–2003), headmaster of Harrow School *Sir Cyril Jackson (educationist) (1863–1924), Inspector-General of Schools, Western Australia, 1896–1903, Chief Inspector of Elementary Schools, 1903–1905, and Chairman ofLondon County Council
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, 1915–?
*Edmund Keene (1714–1781), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Bishop of Chester and Bishop of Ely
*John King (Master of Charterhouse), John King (c. 1655–1737), Master of Charterhouse 1715-1737
*Alexander Nowell (c. 1517–1602), Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford (1595–1596)
*J. F. Roxburgh (1888–1954), first head master of Stowe School, 1923–1949
*John Russell (headmaster), John Russell (1787–1863), Headmaster of Charterhouse
*Augustus Saunders (1801–1878), Headmaster of Charterhouse
*Andrew Tooke (1673–1732), headmaster of Charterhouse (1728–1732), Gresham Professor of Geometry, Fellow of the Royal Society and translator of Tooke's Pantheon
*George Waddington (1793–1869), Warden of Durham University (1862–1869)
Scientists
*Max Barclay (born 1970), entomologist
*Isaac Barrow (1630–1677), mathematician and theologian
*Richard Henry Beddome (1830–1911), British naturalist who was chief conservator of the Madras Forest Department
*Hugh Bostock (born 1944), British neuroscientist and Emeritus Professor of Neurophysiology at University College, London
*James Clark (programmer), James Clark (born 1964), British computer programmer known for his open-source software work and writing groff (software), groff
*J. Norman Collie (1859–1942), organic chemist and Mountaineering, mountaineer, Professor of Organic Chemistry, University College, London, 1902–1928
*Charles John Cornish (1858–1906), English naturalist and author
*William Rutter Dawes (1799–1868), astronomer
*Edward A. Guggenheim (1901–1970), English physical chemist noted for his contributions to thermodynamics
*William Hamilton (geologist), William Hamilton (1805–1867), geologist and politician
*Sir Henry Head (1861–1940), neurologist
*George Hampson (1860–1936), British entomologist
*Henry Hayter (1821–1895), English-born Australian statistician
*Terence Kealey (born 1952), biochemist
*Bernard Kettlewell (1907–1979), lepidopterist
*Robert Heath Lock (1879–1915), English botanist and geneticist who wrote the first English textbook on genetics
*C. N. H. Lock (1894–1949), English aerodynamicist
*Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall (1871–1959), Indian-born British entomologist and authority on Curculionidae
*Peter Nye (1921–2009), soil scientist
*Chris Perrins (born 1935), ornithologist and Elizabeth II, Her Majesty's Warden of the Swans
*Bruce Ponder (born 1944), English geneticist and cancer researcher
*William Fleetwood Sheppard (1863–1936), Australian-British mathematician and statistician known for Sheppard's correction
*James Smithson (1764–1829), mineralogist, traveller and founder of the Smithsonian Institution (probable Old Carthusian)
*William Hyde Wollaston (1766–1828), metallurgist, Crystallography, crystallographer and physiologist, discoverer of palladium and rhodium, researcher into platinum
*James Wood-Mason (1846–1893), English zoologist who was the director of the Indian Museum at Calcutta
Engineers
*Geoffrey Binnie (1908–1989), British civil engineer *Colonel Sir Proby Cautley (1802–1871), civil engineer and palaeontologist, Superintendent of the Doab Canal,India
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, 1831–1843, and Superintendent of Canals, North-Western Provinces, 1843–1854, architect of the Ganges Canal
*George Thomas Clark (1809–1898), civil engineer and antiquary, Manager, Dowlais Ironworks, 1855–1897
*John Dewrance (mechanical engineer), John Dewrance (1858–1937), British inventor and mechanical engineer
*Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt FRS (1868-1951), distinguished British Naval Architect and Engineer and Director of naval Construction for the Royal Navy 1912-1924.
*Alfred Giles (civil engineer), Alfred Giles (1816–1895), President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1893–1894) and MP for Southampton (UK Parliament constituency), Southampton (1878–1880; 1883–1892)
*Francis McClean (1876–1955), British civil engineer and pioneer aviator
*Robert Sinclair (locomotive engineer), Robert Sinclair (1817–1898), Locomotive Superintendent of the Caledonian Railway (1847–1856), of the Eastern Counties Railway (1856–1862), and of the Great Eastern Railway (1862–1865)
*Wallace Thorneycroft (1864–1954), President of the Institution of Mining Engineers
Physicians
*George Francis Abercrombie (1896–1976), British physician who co-founded the Royal College of General Practitioners
*Benjamin Guy Babington (1794–1866), physician and orientalist, inventor of the laryngoscope
*John Carr Badeley (1794–1851), English physician
*Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (1783–1862), surgeon and physiologist, Sergeant-Surgeon to William IV of the United Kingdom, William IV and Victoria of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria, 1832–1862
*Sir Farquhar Buzzard (1871–1945), physician, Regius Professor of Medicine (Oxford), Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Oxford, 1928–1943
*Thomas Spencer Cobbold (1828–1886), first Professor of Helminthology, Royal Veterinary College, 1873–1886
*Sir Thomas Gery Cullum (1741–1831), surgeon, botanist, and Bath King of Arms, 1771–1800
*David Dane (1923–1998), virologist
*Arthur Farre (1811–1887), English obstetric physician
*Frederic John Farre (1804–1886), English physician
*Edward Price Furber (1864–1940), British obstetrician and surgeon
*Peter Alfred Gorer (1907–1961), British immunologist and pioneer of transplant immunology
*William Heberden the Younger (1767–1845), physician to George III of the United Kingdom, George III
*John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley (1905–1987), founder of the Royal College of General Practitioners
*Henry Levett (1668–1725), chief physician, Charterhouse 1712-1725
*Archie Norman (paediatrician), Archie Norman (1912–2016), British paediatrician
*George Edward Paget (1809–1892), English physician and academic
*William Wyatt Pinching (1851–1878), surgeon and early rugby union international who represented England national rugby union team, England in 1872.
*David Prior, Baron Prior of Brampton (born 1954), current chair of NHS England, chairman of University College Hospital, and MP for North Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency), North Norfolk (1997–2001)
*Sir Harold Ridley (ophthalmologist), Harold Ridley (1906–2001), ophthalmic surgeon, inventor of the intraocular lens implant
*W. H. C. Romanis (1889–1972), British surgeon and medical author
*William Henry Stone (physician), William Henry Stone (1830–1891), English physician known for his studies on electro-therapy and the electrical properties of the human body
*Thomas Hawkes Tanner (1824–1871), physician and medical writer
*Hubert Maitland Turnbull (1875–1955), British pathologist
*William Watson (physician), William Watson (1744–1824), English physician, naturalist, and Mayor of Bath (1801)
*Frederick Parkes Weber (1863–1962), English dermatologist
Philosophers
*David Bostock (philosopher), David Bostock (born 1936), philosopher *Don Cupitt (born 1934), philosopher of religion and Christian theologian *Walking Stewart (1747–1822), philosopher, traveller and eccentricHistorians and antiquaries
*Henry Balfour (1863–1939), British archaeologist, the first curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum and President of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland *James Bindley (1737–1818), English antiquary and book collector *Rawdon Brown (1806–1883), historian in Venice *George Burges (1785 or 1786–1864), classicist *Charles Burney (schoolmaster), Charles Burney (1757–1817), English classical scholar who gathered the Burney Collection of Newspapers *Eric Christiansen (1937–2016), British medieval historian *Peter Cowie (born 1939), film historian *George Dennis (explorer), George Dennis (1814–1898), archaeologist and diplomat *John Ehrman (1920–2011), historian and biographer of William Pitt the Younger *I. H. N. Evans (1886–1957), British anthropologist, ethnographer and archaeologist *Professor Peter Green (historian), Peter Green (born 1924), classical scholar, historian and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature *George Grote (1794–1871), historian and radical politician *John Edward Jackson (antiquarian), John Edward Jackson (1805–1891), archivist at Longleat *Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1841–1905), classicist and politician, Professor of Greek, University of Glasgow, 1875–1889, and Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge), Regius Professor of Greek, University of Cambridge, 1889–1905 *T. D. Kendrick (1895–1979), British archaeologist and art historian *G. E. R. Lloyd (born 1933), English historian *Sir Ellis Minns (1874–1953), archaeologist and palaeographer, Disney Professor of Archaeology, University of Cambridge, 1927–1939 *Henry Nettleship (1839–1893), classicist, Corpus Christi Professor of Latin, University of Oxford, 1878–1893 *Francis Peck (1692–1743), antiquary *Charles Reed Peers (1868–1952), English architect and archaeologist *Michael Prestwich (born 1943), former Professor of Medieval History at the University of Durham *George Cecil Renouard (1780–1867), classicist and orientalist *Henry Thomas Riley (1816–1878), English translator and antiquary *Joseph Rykwert (born 1926), English architectural historian *Sir Richard Sorabji (born 1934), historian of ancient philosophy *Maxwell Staniforth (1893–1985), British scholar and writer *Lawrence Stone (1919–1999), historian and Dodge Professor of History, Princeton University, 1963–1990 *Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914–2003), historian of early modern Britain and Nazi Germany, Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford, later Baron Dacre of Glanton *Simon Walker (historian), Simon Walker (1958–2004), British historian of late medieval England *Robert Walpole (classical scholar), Robert Walpole (1781–1856), English classical scholar *T. B. L. Webster (1905–1974), British archaeologist who studied Greek comedy *Daniel Wray (1701–1783), English antiquary *Claud William Wright (1917–2010), British civil servant, palaeontologist and archaeologistJudges, barristers, and lawyers
*Sir Edward Alderson (judge), Edward Hall Alderson (c. 1787–1857), judge
*Richard Webster, 1st Viscount Alverstone (1842–1915), judge and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales, Attorney-General, 1885–1886, 1886–1892, 1895–1900, Master of the Rolls
The Keeper or Master of the Rolls and Records of the Chancery of England, known as the Master of the Rolls, is the President of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and Head of Civil Justice. As a judge, the Master of ...
, 1900, and Lord Chief Justice, 1900–1913
*Joseph Arnould (1813–1886), British judge in India and great-uncle of Laurence Olivier
*William Henry Ashurst (judge), William Henry Ashurst (1725–1807), English judge
*Sir Philip Bailhache King's Counsel, KC (born 1946), Bailiff of Jersey and later Minister for External Relations
*Sir William Bailhache KC (born 1953), Bailiff of Jersey
*Edward Bearcroft (1737–1796), Chief Justice of Chester (1788–1796) and MP for Hindon (UK Parliament constituency), Hindon (1784–1790) and Saltash (UK Parliament constituency), Saltash (1790–1796)
*Michael Briggs, Lord Briggs of Westbourne (born 1954), High Court judge (England and Wales), Justice of the High Court
*Alfred Townsend Bucknill (1880–1963), English judge specialising in maritime law
*John Alexander Strachey Bucknill (1873–1926), Attorney General of Hong Kong
*James Cockle (1819–1895), Chief Justice of Queensland (1863–1879) and mathematician
*Cresswell Cresswell (1793–1863), judge and politician
*Nigel Davis (born 1951), Lord Justice of Appeal
*Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough (1750–1818), Lord Chief Justice, 1802–1818
*Robert Fane (1796–1864), English judge
*John Samuel Martin Fonblanque, John Fonblanque (1787–1865), barrister and legal writer
*Charles Freshfield (1808–1891), solicitor
*Henry Ray Freshfield (1814–1895), solicitor and conservationist
*Ralph Gibson (judge), Ralph Gibson (1922–2003), Lord Justice of Appeal (1985–1994)
*Peston Padamji Ginwala (1918–2008), barrister
*Sir Henry Gollan (1868–1949), Chief Justice of various British colonies, retired as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong
*Sir James Goss (judge), James Goss Knight Bachelor, Kt King's Counsel, KC (born 1953), High Court judge (England and Wales), Justice of the High Court
*Harold Hanbury (1898–1993), jurist, Vinerian Professor of English Law, University of Oxford, 1949–1964
*Ernest Pollock, 1st Viscount Hanworth (1861–1936), judge and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales, Solicitor-General, 1919–1922, Attorney General for England and Wales, Attorney-General, 1922, and Master of the Rolls
The Keeper or Master of the Rolls and Records of the Chancery of England, known as the Master of the Rolls, is the President of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales and Head of Civil Justice. As a judge, the Master of ...
, 1923–1935
*Patrick Hastings (1880–1952), barrister and politician, first Labour Party (UK), Labour Attorney General for England and Wales, Attorney-General, 1924
*Lionel Heald (1897–1981), barrister and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales, Attorney-General, 1951–1954
*John Hill (British politician), John Hill (1912–2007), barrister, farmer and Conservative MP for South Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency), South Norfolk
*Milner Holland (1902–1969), Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster (1951–1969)
*David Jenkins, Baron Jenkins (1899–1969), Attorney-General of the Duchy of Lancaster
*Charles Shaw, Baron Kilbrandon (1906–1989), advocate and judge, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, 1957–1959, Court of Session, Lord of Session, 1959–1965, Chairman of the Scottish Law Commission, 1965–1971, and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1971–1976
*Alfred Lutwyche (1810–1880), first judge of the Supreme Court of Queensland
*Herbert William Malkin (1883–1945), Legal Adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (1929–1945)
*Jonathan Mance, Baron Mance (born 1943), Law Lord and Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
*John McNeill (lawyer), John McNeill QC (1899–1982), Crown Advocate of the British Supreme Court for China and chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association
*S. F. C. Milsom (1923–2016), English legal historian
*Basil Montagu (1770–1851), author, barrister and Accountant-General in Bankruptcy, 1835–1846
*J. H. C. Morris (1910–1984), British legal scholar best known for his contributions to the conflict of laws
*Kenneth Muir Mackenzie, 1st Baron Muir Mackenzie (1845–1930), barrister and civil servant, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, 1880–1915, and Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor, 1884–1915
*Montague Muir Mackenzie (1847–1919), Scottish barrister and legal writer
*Edward Sullivan Murphy (1880–1945), MP for Attorney General for Northern Ireland (1937–1939) and City of Londonderry (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency), City of Londonderry (1929–1939)
*Sir Reginald Neville, 1st Baronet (1863–1950), barrister and politician
*Nicholas Padfield (born 1947), English barrister and deputy judge
*Edward Pearce, Baron Pearce (1901–1990), Law Lord
*John Pedder (1784–1859), Chief Justice of Van Diemen's Land (1824–1854)
*Henry Pollock (1864–1953), Acting Attorney General of Hong Kong (1896–1901), Attorney General of Fiji (1901–1903), and Senior Unofficial Member (1917–1941)
*Oliver Popplewell (born 1927), British judge and cricketer who played 41 first-class matches
*Sir Christopher Rawlinson (judge), Christopher Rawlinson (1806–1888), Recorder (law), Recorder of Prince of Wales Isle, Prince of Wales Island, Singapore
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and Malacca, 1847–1850, and Chief Justice of Madras Presidency, Madras, 1850–1859
*Christopher Robinson (English judge), Christopher Robinson (1766–1833), Judge of the High Court of Admiralty (1828–1833) and MP for Callington
Callington ( kw, Kelliwik) is a civil parish and town in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom about north of Saltash and south of Launceston.
Callington parish had a population of 4,783 in 2001, according to the 2001 census. This had inc ...
(1818–1820)
*Sir Henry Russell, 1st Baronet (1751–1836), Chief Justice of Bengal
*L. Gordon Rylands (1862–1942), British criminologist
*Eric Sachs (1898–1979), British barrister and judge
*Terence Skemp (1915–1996), British lawyer and parliamentary draftsman
*Sir Alfred Stephen (1802–1894), Solicitor, Solicitor-General of Van Diemen's Land, 1825–1833, Attorney-General of Van Diemen's Land, 1833–1837, Chief Justice of New South Wales, 1844–1873, and Lieutenant-Governor
A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Often a lieutenant governor is the deputy, or lieutenant, to or ranked under a governor — a " second-in-com ...
of New South Wales, 1875–1891
*Thomas Strangman (1873–1971), British barrister who spent much of his career in India
*Samuel Toller (1764–1821), Advocate-General of Madras (1812–1821)
*Jeremy Varcoe (born 1937), ambassador to Somalia and Immigration Tribunal Appeal judge
*George Stovin Venables (1810–1888), barrister and journalist
*Thomas Webster (lawyer), Thomas Webster (1810–1875), English barrister known for his involvement in patent legislation and for committee work leading up to the Great Exhibition
*John Walpole Willis (1793–1877), controversial judge in Canada, British Guiana and Australia
*Sir William Yorke, 1st Baronet (c. 1700–1776), judge
Military
*General Sir Frederick Adam (1784–1853), army officer, commander of the 3rd Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo, commander in the Mediterranean, 1817–1824, Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, 1824–1832, and Governor of Madras
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English Agents
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, 1832–1837
*Charles Philip de Ainslie (1808–1889), British Army general who was colonel of the 1st The Royal Dragoons (1869–1889)
*General Sir Kenneth Anderson (British Army officer), Kenneth Anderson (1891–1959), General Officer Commanding British First Army, First Army, 1942–1943, GOC British Second Army, Second Army, 1943–1944, GOC Eastern Command, 1944–1945, GOC-in-C East Africa, 1945–1946, and Governor of Gibraltar, 1947–1952
*Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (1857–1941), soldier and founder of the Scouting Movement, commander of Siege of Mafeking, Mafeking garrison, 1899–1900, founder and first commander of the South African Constabulary, 1900–1902, Inspector of Cavalry, 1902–1908, General Officer Commanding Northumbrian Division, 1908–1910
*General Henry Bates (British Army officer), Henry Bates (1813–1893)
*William Becke (1916–2009), British Army lieutenant-colonel best known for his role during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
*Edward Beddington-Behrens (1897–1968), British Army major and art patron
*Geoffrey Biggs (1938–2002), British Royal Navy vice admiral who was Deputy Commander-in-Chief Fleet (1992–1995)
*Sir David Bill (born 1954), British Army lieutenant-general who was Commandant Royal College of Defence Studies (2012–2014)
*Brigadier Guy Boisragon (1864–1931), Victoria Cross
*Major-General Patrick Brooking (1937–2014), British Army officer and List of Commandants of Berlin Sectors, Commandant of the British Sector in Berlin 1985–1989
*Brian Burnett (1913–2011), British RAF Air Chief Marshal who was Air Secretary (1967–1970)
*Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford (1775–1804), Royal Navy officer and rake (left after 9 days)
*George Augustus Stewart Cape (1867–1918), British Army brigadier-general
*William Henry Carmichael-Smyth (1780–1861), British Army major
*Hubert Chevis (1902–1931), British Army lieutenant who died of strychnine poisoning after eating contaminated partridge
*Dudley Clarke (1899–1974), leading World War II deception planner and founder of the Commandos
*Colonel James Morris Colquhoun Colvin (1870–1945), Victoria Cross
*Vaughan Cox (1860–1923), British general in the Indian Army
*Richard Craddock (1910–1977), British Army lieutenant-general who was Commander British Forces in Hong Kong (1963–1964) and Western Command (United Kingdom), GOC-in-C Western Command (1964–1966)
*Sir Hugh Cunningham (British Army officer), Hugh Cunningham (1921–2019), soldier and Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, 1976–1978
*Major-General Philip Davies (British Army officer), Philip Davies (1932–), GOC North West District (British Army), North West District (1983–1986)
*John Derry (1921–1952), British RAF Squadron Leader believed to be the first Briton to have exceeded the speed of sound in flight
*Moore Disney (1765–1846), British Army general
*Charles Macpherson Dobell (1869–1954), Canadian lieutenant-general served with the Royal Welch Fusiliers of the British Army
*Lionel Dorling (1860–1925), British Army colonel
*William Assheton Eardley-Wilmot, 3rd Baronet (1841–1896), Deputy Assistant Adjutant General in Ireland
*George Erskine (1899–1965), British Army general and multi-GOC
*Xan Fielding (1918–1991), Special Operations Executive, SOE officer and author
*Sir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 5th Baronet (1861–1934), British military officer
*Brigadier William Fraser (British Army officer), William Fraser (1890–1964), Chief of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
*Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game (1876–1961), Director of Training and Organisation, Royal Air Force, 1919–1923, Air Officer Commanding India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
, 1923, Air Member for Personnel, 1923–1929, Governor of New South Wales, 1930–1935, and Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, 1935–1945
*General Sir Timothy Granville-Chapman (born 1947), Adjutant-General to the Forces, 2000–2003, Commander-in-Chief Land, 2003–2005, and Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom), Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, 2005–2009
*Hugh Griffiths, Baron Griffiths (1923–2015), soldier, cricketer, barrister, judge and life peer
*Alan Hartley (1882–1954), British Indian Army general
*Major-General Sir Henry Havelock (1795–1857), commander in the Indian Mutiny
*William Havelock (1793–1848), British Army lieutenant-colonel
*Assistant Commissary-General Sir George Head (1782–1855), army commissary, Deputy Knight-Marshal to William IV of the United Kingdom, William IV and Queen Victoria, 1831–1855
*Lieutenant Richard Hill (RAF officer), Richard Hill (1899–1918), British World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories
*Field Marshal Sir Richard Hull (1907–1989), Commander, Blade Force, 1942, General Officer Commanding 1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom), 1st Armoured Division, 1944–1945, GOC British 5th Infantry Division, 5th Infantry Division, 1945–1946, Commandant, Staff College, Camberley, 1946–1948, Director of Staff Duties, 1948–1950, Chief Army Instructor, Imperial Defence College, 1950–1952, Chief of Staff, Middle East Land Forces, 1953–1954, GOC British Troops in Egypt, 1954–1956, Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1956–1958, Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, 1958–1961, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1961–1965, and Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom), Chief of the Defence Staff, 1965–1967
*John Hulton (1882–1942), British Army officer
*Thomas Humphreys (British Army officer), Thomas Humphreys (1878–1955), GOC 5th Infantry Division (United Kingdom), 5th Division (1931–1934)
*James Bruce Jardine (1870–1955), British Army brigadier-general
*Cecil Frederick King (1899–1919), British RAF captain who was a World War I fighter ace
*Stanley Kirby (1895–1968), British Army major-general
*George Lea (British Army officer), George Lea (1912–1990), Head of the British Defence Staff – US (1967–1970)
*Lieutenant-Colonel Gerard Leachman (1880–1920), intelligence officer and traveller
*Rodney Lees (born 1944), Defence Services Secretary (1998–2001)
*Charles Longcroft (1883–1958), British RAF Air Vice-Marshal and GOC
*Alastair Mackie (1922–2018), Royal Air Force officer and nuclear disarmament campaigner
*Henry Maitland-Makgill-Crichton (1880–1953), British Army brigadier
*Eric Archibald McNair (1894–1918), First World War Victoria Cross
*Field Marshal Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd (1871–1947), Chief of staff (military), Chief of Staff, British Fourth Army, Fourth Army, 1916–1918, Chief of Staff, British Army of the Rhine, 1918–1920, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief, India, 1920–1925, General Officer Commanding Southern Command, Adjutant-General to the Forces, 1931–1933, and Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1933–1936
*Thomas Morland (1865–1925), British Army brigadier
*W. Stanley Moss (1921–1965), Special Operations Executive, SOE officer, author and traveller
*Robert Francis Brydges Naylor (1889–1971), British Army general who was Vice Quartermaster-General (1943–1944)
*Oliver Newmarch (1934–1920), general who was Military Secretary to the India Office (1889–1899)
*Lieutenant-General Edward F. Norton (1884–1954), soldier and mountaineer, Acting Governor of Hong Kong
The governor of Hong Kong was the representative of the British Crown in Hong Kong from 1843 to 1997. In this capacity, the governor was president of the Executive Council and commander-in-chief of the British Forces Overseas Hong Kong. ...
, 1940–1941, and General Officer Commanding Western Independent District, India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
, 1941–1942
*Thomas Pearson (British Army officer, born 1914), Thomas Pearson (1914–2019), Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces Northern Europe (1972–1974)
*Arthur Potter (1905–1998), British Indian Army brigadier
*John Murray Prain (1902–2001), soldier and Scottish businessman
*Harry Pritchard (British Army officer), Harry Pritchard (1871–1953), GOC Malaya Command (1929–1931)
*Neville Purvis (born 1936), Chief of Fleet Support (1991–1994)
*Baron Rathdonnell, William Robert McClintock-Bunbury, 4th Baron Rathdonnell MC (1914–1959), soldier and Irish peer
*Baron Rathdonnell, Thomas Leopold McClintock-Bunbury, 3rd Baron Rathdonnell (1881–1937), soldier and peer
*Edward Ravenshaw (1854–1880), Scottish footballer
*Colin Rawlins (1919–2003), British civil servant and RAF officer
*General Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge (1896–1974), Managing Director, Dunlop Rubber, Dunlop, South Africa, 1935–1940, Chief Administrative Officer, Allied Forces in Italy, 1944–1945, Deputy Military Governor of the British Zone of Germany, 1945–1947, Commander-in-Chief, British Army of the Rhine, 1947–1949, British Commissioner, Allied High Commission, 1949–1950, C-in-C Middle East Land Forces, 1950–1953, and Chairman of the British Transport Commission, 1953–1961
*Philip Robertson (British Army officer), Philip Robertson (1866–1936), GOC 17th (Northern) Division (1916–1919) and 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division (1919–1923)
*William Victor Trevor Rooper (1897–1917), British World War I captain and flying ace
*Richmond Shakespear (1812–1861), British Indian Army lieutenant-colonel who helped to influence the Khan of Khiva to abolish slavery in Khiva.
*Freddie Sowrey (1922–2019), British Air Marshal who was Commandant of the Joint Service Defence College, National Defence College (1972–1975)
*John Squire (British Army officer), John Squire (1780–1812), Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Engineers
*Frank Noel Stagg (1884–1956), British Royal Navy commander known for his role in Danish resistance movement, Danish and Norwegian resistance movements
*James Swaby (1798–1863), one of the first non-white commissioned officers in the British Army
*Brigadier John Tiltman (1894–1982), cryptographer, Chief Cryptographer, Bletchley Park
*Frank Weare (1896–1971), British RAF Flight Lieutenant who was a flying ace in World War I
*Ronald Weeks, 1st Baron Weeks (1890–1960), Deputy Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom), Deputy Chief of the Imperial General Staff
*Christopher Welby-Everard (1909–1996), GOC Nigerian Army (1963–1965)
*Major-General Orde Wingate (1903–1944), guerrilla warfare specialist, founder and commander of the Chindits
*F. W. Winterbotham (1897–1990), intelligence officer
Religion and theologians
*Thomas Gilbank Ackland (1791–1844), English clergyman
*Gilbert Ainslie (1793–1870), clergyman, List of Masters of Pembroke College, Cambridge, Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge
*James Allen (priest), James Allen (1802–1897), Dean of St David's (1879–1895)
*Arthur Anstey (1873–1955), Archbishop of the West Indies (1943–1945)
*John Armstrong (bishop of Grahamstown), John Armstrong (1813–1856), Bishop of Grahamstown, 1853–1856
*William Alexander Ayton (1816–1909), clergyman, alchemist, and member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
*Frederick Beadon (1777–1879), English clergyman who centenarian, lived to 101
*Philip Bearcroft (1695–1761), English clergyman and antiquary
*Martin Benson (bishop), Martin Benson (1689–1752), Bishop of Gloucester
*John Ernest Bode (1816–1874), clergyman and poet
*Henry Bonney (1780–1862), English churchman and author
*Peter Bostock (1911–1999), Archdeacon of Mombasa and Doncaster
*Henry Bowlby (1823–1894), Bishop of Coventry (suffragan), Bishop of Coventry (1891–1894)
*Henry Bowlby (priest), Henry Bowlby (1864–1940), Headmaster of Lancing College (1909–1925)
*George Boyle (priest), George Boyle (1828–1901), Dean of Salisbury (1880–1901)
*Samuel Bradford (1652–1731), Bishop of Carlisle and Rochester
*John Buckner (bishop), John Buckner (1734–1824), Bishop of Chichester
*Andrew Burn (1864–1927), Dean of Salisbury
*Hedley Burrows (1887–1983), Dean of Hereford
*Leonard Burrows (1857–1940), Bishop of Lewes and Sheffield
*Eyton Butts (–1779), Dean of Cloyne (1770–1779)
*Sir Anthony Buzzard, 3rd Baronet (born 1935), biblical scholar and Christian theologian
*Donald Campbell (priest), Donald Campbell (1886–1933), Archdeacon of Carlisle (1930–1933)
*Edward Churton (1800–1874), Archdeacon of Cleveland (1846–1874) and Spanish language, Spanish scholar
*Arthur Clarke (priest), Arthur Clarke (1848–1932), Archdeacon of Lancaster and Rochdale
*Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet (1773–1858), Dean of York (1823–1858)
*James Cropper (priest), James Cropper (1862–1938), Dean of Gibraltar
*Christopher Cunliffe (born 1955), Archdeacon of Derby
*William Davey (1825–1917), Dean of Llandaff (1897–1913)
*Richard Eyre (priest), Richard Eyre (1929–2012), Dean of Exeter
*Henry Felton (1679–1740), English clergyman
*John Finney (born 1932), churchman and former Bishop of Pontefract
*John Fisher (priest), John Fisher (1788–1832), Archdeacon of Berkshire
*Henry FitzHerbert (priest), Henry FitzHerbert (1882–1958), Archdeacon of Derby
*Henry Formby (1816–1884), English Roman Catholic priest and writer
*Walter Frere (1863–1938), founder member of the Community of the Resurrection, Bishop of Truro, 1923–1935
*Alfred Gatty (1813–1903), clergyman and writer
*Edgar Gibson (1848–1924), Bishop of Gloucester
*Charles Green (bishop), Charles Green (1864–1944), Archdeacon of Monmouth, 1914–1921, first Bishop of Monmouth, 1921–1928, Bishop of Bangor, 1928–1944, and Archbishop of Wales, 1934–1944
*Charles Hahn (1870–1930), Archdeacon of Eshowe (1913–?) and Archdeacon of Damaraland (1924–1927)
*William Hale (priest), William Hale (1795–1870), Archdeacon of St Albans (1839–1840), Archdeacon of Middlesex (1840–1842), Archdeacon of London (1842–1870)
*Julius Hare (theologian), Julius Hare (1795–1855), theology, theological writer
*Peter Harrison (priest), Peter Harrison (born 1939), Archdeacon of the East Riding (1999–2006)
*William Hayter (priest), William Hayter (1858–1935), Dean of Gibraltar
*Joseph Henshaw (1603–1679), Bishop of Peterborough, 1663–1679
*Mark Hiddesley (1698–1772), Bishop of Sodor and Man, 1755–1772
*Air Marshal Sir Jack Higgins (RAF officer), John Frederick Andrews Higgins (1875–1948), founder member of the Royal Flying Corps, Commander, No.2 Brigade, RFC, 1916–1918, Royal Air Force commander, British Army of the Rhine, Air Officer Commanding Northern Area, Director of Personnel, AOC Inland Area, 1922–1924, AOC Iraq, 1924–?, Air Member for Supply and Research, and AOC-in-C India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
, 1939–1940
*Samuel Hinds (bishop), Samuel Hinds (1793–1872), Bishop of Norwich, 1849–1857
*William Hornby (priest), William Hornby (1810–1899), Archdeacon of Lancaster
*William Hurrell (1860–1952), Archdeacon of Loughborough
*Murray Irvine (1924–2005), churchman and Provost (religion), Provost of Southwell Minster
*Henry Jacobs (priest), Henry Jacobs (1824–1901), Dean of Christchurch (1866–1901)
*Thomas James (bishop), Thomas James (1786–1828), Bishop of Calcutta, 1826–1828, and art historian
*William Jones of Nayland (1726–1800), controversial clergyman
*John Jortin (1698–1770), ecclesiastical historian and literary critic
*Peter Judd (priest), Peter Judd (1949–), Dean of Chelmsford (1997–2013)
*William Smyth King (1810–1890), Dean of Leighlin
*Hubert Larken (1874–1964), Archdeacon of Lincoln (1933–1937)
*George Henry Law (1761–1845), Bishop of Chester, 1812–1824, and Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1824–1845
*John Law (bishop), John Law (1745–1810), bishop
*Henry Majendie (1764–1830), Bishop of Chester and Bangor
*Charles Manners-Sutton (1755–1828), Bishop of Norwich, 1792–1805, and Archbishop of Canterbury, 1805–1828
*James Henry Monk (1784–1856), theologian and classicist, Bishop of Gloucester, 1830–1836, and Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol, 1836–1856
*Thomas Mozley (1806–1893), clergyman and writer
*Arthur Munro (1864–1944), Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford
*William Foxley Norris (1859–1949), Dean of York and Westminster
*Ronald O'Ferrall (1890–1973), Anglican Bishop of Madagascar, Bishop of Madagascar (1926–1940)
*William Bruère Otter (1805–1876), Archdeacon of Lewes
*Oswald Parry (1868–1936), Bishop of Guyana
*John Pelloe (1905–1983), Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech
*Lancelot Phelps (priest), Lancelot Phelps (1853–1936), Provost of Oriel College, Oxford (1914–1930)
*Greville Phillimore (1821–1884), clergyman and author
*William Phillpotts (1807–1888), Archdeacon of Cornwall
*Venn Pilcher (1879–1961), Assistant bishops in the Diocese of Sydney#Suffragan bishops of Sydney, Bishop of Sydney (1935–1961)
*Bertram Pollock (1863–1943), Bishop of Norwich
*Kenrick Prescot (1703–1779), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge (1744–1745)
*Arthur Preston (bishop), Arthur Preston (1883–1936), Bishop of Woolwich
*John Pretyman (?–1817), Archdeacon of Lincoln (1793–1817)
*William Forbes Raymond (1785–1860), Archdeacon of Northumberland
*John Ryder (bishop), John Ryder (c. 1697–1775), Church of Ireland Bishop of Down and Connor, 1743–1752, and Archdiocese of Tuam (Church of Ireland), Archbishop of Tuam, 1752–1775
*Leonard Savill (1869–1959), Archdeacon of Tonbridge (1942–1968)
*Alexander John Scott (1768–1840), English clergyman who was Horatio Nelson's personal chaplain at the Battle of Trafalgar
*Charles Scott (bishop), Charles Scott (1847–1927), Bishop of North China (1880–1913)
*Albert Seymour (1841–1908), Archdeacon of Barnstaple
*Godfrey Smith (priest), Godfrey Smith (1878–1944), Bishop of Penrith (1926–1944)
*Pat Smythe (priest), Pat Smythe (1860–1935), Provost of St Ninian's Cathedral (1911–1935)
*Henry Southwell (bishop), Henry Southwell (1860–1937), Bishop of Lewes
*Samuel John Stone (1839–1900), clergyman and hymn writer
*William Strong (Archdeacon of Northampton), William Strong (1756–1842), Archdeacon of Northampton (1797–1842)
*Edward Talbot (bishop), Edward Talbot (1844–1934), first Warden of Keble College, Oxford, 1869–1888, Vicar of Leeds, 1889–1895, Bishop of Rochester, 1895–1905, first Bishop of Southwark (Anglican), Bishop of Southwark, 1905–1911, and Bishop of Winchester, 1911–1923
*Connop Thirlwall (1797–1875), Bishop of St Davids, 1840–1874, and historian
*John Thomas (bishop of Winchester), John Thomas (1696–1781), Bishop of Winchester
*William Unwin (1745–1786), clergyman
*Peter Vaughan (bishop), Peter Vaughan (born 1930), churchman and former Bishop of Ramsbury
*Wilmot Vyvyan (1861–1937), Bishop of Zululand (1903–1929)
*Thomas Wagstaffe (1645–1712), English clergyman
*Hampton Weekes (1880–1948), Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight
*John Wesley (1703–1791), founder of Methodism
*Samuel Wix (1771–1861), English cleric and controversialist
*George Wollaston (1738–1826), English Anglican priest
*Michael Whinney (born 1930), churchman and former Bishop of Aston and Bishop of Southwell
*George Whitaker (educator), George Whitaker (1811–1882), clergyman and first provost of University of Trinity College, Trinity College, Toronto
*Herbert Wild (1865–1940), Bishop of Newcastle (England), Bishop of Newcastle (1915–1927)
*Thomas Wilson (Archdeacon of Worcester), Thomas Wilson (1882–1961), Archdeacon of Worcester
*John Wollaston (priest), John Wollaston (1791-1856), Archdeacon of Western Australia
*John Woodhouse (1884–1955), Bishop of Thetford
Writers, novelists, and poets
*Joseph Addison (1672–1719), writer and politician *Martin Donisthorpe Armstrong (1882–1974), poet and novelist *Mordaunt Roger Barnard (1828–1906), translator and author *F. W. Bateson (1901–1978), English literary scholar and critic *Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803–1849), English poet and dramatist *Max Beerbohm (1872–1956), satirist and caricaturist *James Beresford (writer), James Beresford (1764–1840), novelist *James Shergold Boone (1799–1859), English cleric and writer *T. E. B. Clarke (1907–1989), author and screenwriter *Alexander Clifford (1909–1952), journalist and author *Richard Crashaw (1612 or 1613–1648), poet *Arthur Shearly Cripps (1869–1952), English Anglican priest who lived in Southern Rhodesia *Patrick Cullinan (1932–2011), South African poet and biographer *Lewis Dartnell (born 1980), science writer *Thomas Day (writer), Thomas Day (1748–1789), author *George Harcourt Vanden-Bampde-Johnstone, 3rd Baron Derwent (1899–1949), English poet and peer *John Dighton (1909–1989), British playwright and screenwriter *Brian Glanville (born 1931), football writer and novelist *Richard Perceval Graves (born 1945), English biographer on his great-uncle Robert Graves *Robert Graves (1895–1985), poet and novelist *Peter Heyworth (1921–1991), American-born English music critic and biographer *Aubrey Hopwood (1863–1917), lyricist and novelist *Richard Hughes (British writer), Richard Hughes (1900–1976), novelist and dramatist *James Innes (author), James Innes (born 1975), author *Christopher Jackson (author), Christopher Jackson (born 1980), author and poet *Peter James (writer), Peter James (born 1948), crime writer *John Kenyon (patron), John Kenyon (1784–1856), English verse-writer and philanthropist best now known as a patron of Robert Browning *Nathaniel Lee (c. 1647–1692), dramatist and poet *Arthur Locker (1828–1893), English novelist and journalist *Richard Lovelace (poet), Richard Lovelace (1618–1657), poet and soldier *Henry Luttrell (wit), Henry Luttrell (1768–1851), wit and poet *Andrew Lycett, English biographer and journalist *Lachlan Mackinnon (born 1956), poet and critic *G. D. Martineau (1897–1976), English cricket writer *Gavin Menzies (born 1937), author *Kenneth Newton (1927–2010), novelist *Francis Turner Palgrave (1824–1897), critic and poet *Robert Paltock (1697–1767), writer *Omar Pound (1926–2010), Anglo-American writer, teacher, and translator *Jim Powell (British novelist), Jim Powell (born 1949), novelist *Henry Raper (1799–1859), writer on navigation *Frederic Raphael (born 1931), writer *Simon Raven (1927–2001), writer *Édouard Roditi (1910–1992), American poet, short-story writer and translator *William Seward (anecdotist), William Seward (1747–1799), anecdotist and conversationalist *Sir Richard Steele (c. 1672–1729), writer and politician, founder of ''Tatler (1709), The Tatler'' *A. S. J. Tessimond (1902–1962), poet *William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863), novelist *Edward Hovell-Thurlow, 2nd Baron Thurlow (1781–1829), poet *Ben Travers (1886–1980), dramatist *Martin Farquhar Tupper (1810–1889), poet and writer *Richard Usborne (1910–2006), British journalist and author regarded as the leading scholar of P. G. Wodehouse *William Edward Vickers (1889–1965), English mystery writer *Hilary Wayment (1912–2005), author and historian of stained glassActors
* George Asprey (born 1966), actor *Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853–1937), actor-manager *Richard Goolden (1895–1981), British actor (''Toad of Toad Hall'', ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'', et al.) *Basil Hallam (1889–1916), English actor and singer best known for the character of Gilbert the Filbert in ''The Passing Show'' *Nicky Henson (1945-2019), actor *Thomas Hull (actor), Thomas Hull (1728–1808), English actor and dramatist *Frederick Kerr (1858–1933), English actor *Cyril Maude (1862–1951), actor-manager *Sir Ronald Millar (1919–1998), actor, scriptwriter and speechwriter for Margaret Thatcher *Richard Murdoch (1907–1990), actor and comedian *Dennis Neilson-Terry (1895–1932), British actor and producer *Graham Seed (born 1950), actor who played Nigel Pargetter in BBC radio programme ''The Archers'' *Henry Siddons (1774–1815), English actor and theatrical manager now remembered as a writer on gesture *Hugh Sinclair (actor), Hugh Sinclair (1903–1962), British actor *Sir C. Aubrey Smith (1863–1948), actor andcricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by str ...
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*Geoffrey Toone (1910–2005), actor
*Frederick Henry Yates (1797–1842), actor-manager
*Sam Crane (actor), Sam Crane (Born 1979), actor
Journalists and presenters
*Richard Dennen (born 1982), journalist and editor of ''Tatler (1901), Tatler''
*David Dimbleby (born 1938), television presenter
*Jonathan Dimbleby (born 1944), television and radio presenter
*William Godwin the Younger (1803–1832), English journalist and author
*Sir Max Hastings (born 1945), journalist, writer and broadcaster
*Jonathan Holborow (born 1943), British newspaper editor
*Philip Hope-Wallace (1911–1979), English music and theatre critic associated with ‘’The Manchester Guardian’’
*Tim Judah (born 1962), journalist and author
*Henry Longhurst (1909–1978), golf journalist and commentator
*Michael Melford (1916–1999), British sports journalist
*Basil Murray (1902–1937), British journalist and editor
*Cathy Newman (born 1974), journalist and Channel 4 presenter
*Benedict Nightingale (born 1939), British journalist
*Peter O'Sullevan (1918–2015), Irish-British horse racing commentator
*John Peet (born 1954), John Peet (born 1954), journalist for ''The Economist''
*Gerald Priestland (1927–1991), broadcaster and writer
*Adam Raphael (born 1938), journalist
*William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg (1928–2012), public servant, journalist, and editor of The Times (1967–81)
*Olly Smith (born 1974), wine writer and television presenter
*Charles Spencer (journalist), Charles Spencer (1955–), British journalist
*David Walter (journalist), David Walter (1948–2012), ''ITN'' and ''BBC'' correspondent, radio and television producer and later political advisor (President of the Oxford Union and winner of the Kennedy Scholarship, Kennedy Memorial Scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
*Kent Walton (1917–2003), wrestling commentator
Media producers and directors
*Colin Blumenau (born 1956), theatre director *Sir Anthony Havelock-Allan (1904–2003), film producer *John Mollo (1931–2017), costume designer for the film industry *Farhad Safinia (born 1975), film producer *Jack Whittingham (1910–1972), James Bond screenwriter *Peter Yates (1929–2011), film directorArtists
*Anthony Caro (1924–2013), sculptor *John Cobbett (1929–), Scottish-born sculptor *Adrian Daintrey (1902–1988), British portrait and landscape painter *Charles Lock Eastlake (1793–1865), painter and first Director of the National Gallery (London), National Gallery, 1855–1865 *Claud Lovat Fraser (1890–1921), artist and designer *Anthony Froshaug (1920–1984), English typographer and designer *Geoffrey Sneyd Garnier (1889–1970), English artist and printmaker *John Percival Gülich (1864–1898), illustrator, engraver and artist *David Nightingale Hicks (1929–1998), interior designer and author *Johnny Jonas (born 1948), painter *Sir Osbert Lancaster (1908–1961), cartoonist and designer *John Leech (caricaturist), John Leech (1817–1864), caricaturist *John Lewis (typographer) (1912–1996), typographer and illustrator *Sir Cedric Morris (1889–1982), painter and gardener *Charles William Dyson Perrins (1864–1958), art, porcelain and book collector and benefactor *Percy Robertson (1868–1934), English watercolour landscape painter and etcher *John Tunnard (1900–1971), painterArchitects
*Alfred Bossom, Baron Bossom (1881–1965), architect and politician *Richard Carpenter (architect), Richard Carpenter (1841–1893), English Gothic Revival architect *Richard Cromwell Carpenter (1812–1855), architect *Basil Champneys (1842–1935), architect and author *Francis William Deas (1862–1951), Scottish architect *Major Rohde Hawkins (1821–1884), English architect of the Victorian era *Owen Jones (architect), Owen Jones (1809–1874), architect, printer and designer *Russell Page (1906–1985), British gardener and architect *Richard Gilbert Scott (1923–2017), British architect *Sir Eustace Tennyson d'Eyncourt (1868–1951), naval architect, Director of Naval Construction, 1912–1924 *Richard Tyler (architect), Richard Tyler (1916–2009), architect *Thomas Bostock Whinney (1860–1926), chief architect of the Midland BankMusicians and composers
*Ben Adams (born 1981), singer and member of A1 (band), a1 *Tom Allom (born TBC), record producer & engineer. Most notably Judas Priest *Tony Banks (musician), Tony Banks (born 1950), keyboardist and founding member of Genesis (band), Genesis *Mark Blatchly (born 1960), composer and organist at Charterhouse *Ray Cooper (singer-songwriter), Ray Cooper (born 1954), English singer-songwriter and member of Oysterband *Harold Fraser-Simson (1872–1944), composer *Peter Gabriel (born 1950), singer-songwriter and founding member of Genesis (band), Genesis *H. Balfour Gardiner (1877–1950), composer *Christopher Gibbons (c. 1615–1676), organ (music), organist and composer *John Allen Giles (1862–1903), English musician who developed the Liverpool Orchestral Society to become a large semi-professional orchestra of distinction *John R. Graham (composer), John R. Graham, American film composer *Peter Grant (music manager), Peter Grant (1935–1995), manager of Led Zeppelin *Basil Harwood (1859–1949), organ (music), organist and composer *Ernest Irving (1877–1953), musical director and composer *Rivers Jobe (1950–1979), bass guitarist and member of Anon (band), Anon *Jonathan King (born 1944), singer, writer, pop music, TV personality, film maker. Named & produced Genesis. *Dave Lawson (musician), Dave Lawson (1945–), English keyboardist and composer, member of Greenslade *Richard Macphail (born 1950), vocalist for Anon (band), Anon *Lionel Monckton (1861–1924), composer and songwriter *Peter Oundjian (1955-), Canadian violinist and conductor *Anthony Phillips (born 1951), guitarist and founding member of Genesis (band), Genesis *Rachel Portman (born 1960), composer *Clement Power (born 1980), conductor *Philip Radcliffe (1905–1986), composer and musicologist *Christopher Raeburn (producer), Christopher Raeburn (1928–2009), English record producer *Alfred Edward Rodewald (1862–1903), English musician who developed the Liverpool Orchestral Society to become a large semi-professional orchestra of distinction *Lettice Rowbotham (b. 1989), violinist, finalist in the 2014 season of ''Britain's Got Talent (series 8), Britain's Got Talent'' *Mike Rutherford (born 1950), guitarist and founding member of Genesis (band), Genesis and Mike + The Mechanics *Chris Stewart (author), Chris Stewart (born 1950), founding member of Genesis (band), Genesis *Ian Wallace (singer), Ian Wallace (1919–2009), singer and broadcaster *Karl Wallinger (born 1957), rock musician *Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), composerSportspeople
Cricketers
*Brigadier-General Anthony Abdy (cricketer), Anthony Abdy (1856–1924), English cricketer who played one first-class match in 1881 *Anthony Allom (1938–2017), English cricketer who played five first-class matches *Richard Bagge (1810–1891), English cricketer who played two first-class matches *Andrew Barker (cricketer), Andrew Barker (born 1945), English cricketer who played 6 List A and 44 first-class matches *Francis Barmby (1863–1936), English cricketer who played one first-class match *Aubrey Beauclerk (cricketer), Aubrey Beauclerk (1817–1853), English cricketer who played in two first-class matches in 1837 *Charles William Beauclerk (1816–1863), English cricketer who played ? first-class matches *James Bovill (born 1971), English cricketer who played 26 List A and 38 first-class matches *Robert Braddell (1888–1965), English cricketer who played 20 first-class matches *Trevor Branston (1884–1969), English cricketer who played 89 first-class matches *William Bristowe (born 1963), English cricketer who played 1 List A and 10 first-class matches *James Bruce-Jones (1910–1943), Scottish cricketer who played 2 first-class matches *John Buchanan (English cricketer), John Buchanan (1887–1969), South African-born English cricketer who played 34 first-class matches *Herbert Burrell (1866–1949), English cricketer who played three first-class matches *Tom Bury (born 1958), English cricketer who played 4 first-class matches *Arthur Ceely (1834–1866), English cricketer who played 3 first-class matches *William Chetwynd-Talbot (1814–1888), English cricketer who played one first-class match *Edward Colebrooke (cricketer), Edward Colebrooke (1858–1939), cricketer *Geoffrey Cooke (cricketer), Geoffrey Cooke (1897–1980), cricketer and British Army officer *Alexander Cowie (1889–1916), English cricketer who played 14 first-class matches *Wilfred Curwen (1883–1915), English cricketer who played 25 first-class matches *Alfred Dallas (1895–1921), English cricketer who played in one first-class match *William Davies (cricketer, born 1825), William Davies (1825–1868), English cricketer who played 9 first-class matches *Gilbert Sackville, 8th Earl De La Warr (1869–1915), hereditary peer and cricketer *Christian Doll (1880–1955), cricketer and architect *Mordaunt Doll (1888–1966), cricketer *John Dyson (cricketer, born 1913), John Dyson (1913–1991), first-class cricketer *Frederick Fane (1875–1960), Anglo-Irish cricketer who played 14 Test and 417 first-class matches *Leonard Furber (1880–1912), English cricketer who played 2 first-class matches *Tommy Garnett (1915–2006), Australian horticulturalist and English cricketer who played five first-class matches *Edward Garrow (1815–1896), English cricketer who played one first-class match *Humphrey Gilbert (cricketer), Humphrey Gilbert (1886–1960), Indian-born English cricketer who played in 118 first-class matches *Ivor Gilliat (1903–1967), English cricketer who played 13 first-class matches *Richard Gilliat (born 1944), English cricketer who played 269 first-class matches *Guy Goodliffe (1883–1963), English cricketer who played one first-class match *George Gowan (1818–1890), cricketer *Herbert Green (cricketer), Herbert Green (1878–1918), English cricketer and soldier who played in one first-class match *Guy Gregson-Ellis (1895–1969), English cricketer who played four first-class matches *Lancelot Grove (1905–1943), English cricketer who played four first-class matches *Sir Andrew Hamilton, 10th Baronet, Andrew Hamilton (born 1953), English cricketer who played 12 first-class matches *Charles Harvey (cricketer), Charles Harvey (1837–1917), English cricketer who played five first-class matches *Charles Hooman (1887–1969), English cricketer who played 38 first-class matches *Harry Hooper (cricketer), Harry Hooper (born 1986), English cricketer who played 7 first-class matches *Mike Hooper (cricketer), Mike Hooper (1947–2010), English cricketer who played 17 List A and 21 first-class matches *Campbell Hulton (cricketer, born 1877), Campbell Hulton (1877–1947), English cricketer who played one first-class match, brother of the below *John Hulton (1882–1942), English cricketer who played 3 first-class matches, brother of the above *Francis Inge (1840–1923), English cricketer and clergyman who played nine first-class matches *John Inge (cricketer), John Inge (1844–1919), English cricketer who played two first-class matches *Tony Jakobson (born 1937), English cricketer who played 14 first-class matches *Ben Jeffery (cricketer), Ben Jeffery (born 1991), English cricketer who played 6 first-class matches *Antony Kamm (1931–2011), English historian and cricketer *George Kemp-Welch (1907–1944), English cricketer who played 114 first-class matches *John Larking (1921–1998), English cricketer who played three first-class matches *Jeff Linton (1909–1989), Welsh cricketer who played two first-class matches *Michael Livock (1936–1999), English cricketer who played two first-class matches *John Lomas (cricketer), John Lomas (1917–1945), English cricketer who played 23 first-class matches *Christopher Lubbock (1920–2000), English cricketer who played nine first-class matches *Herbert Malkin (1836–1913), English cricketer who played two first-class matches in 1858 *Roger Marshall (cricketer), Roger Marshall (born 1952), English cricketer who played 12 List A and 24 first-class matches *Peter May (cricketer), Peter May (1929–1994), List of England cricket captains, England cricket captain *Alfred McGaw (1900–1984), English cricketer who played seven first-class matches *William Meryweather (1809–1841), English cricketer who played ? first-class matches *Niel Morgan (1904–1985), Welsh cricketer who played six first-class matches *Trevil Morgan (1907–1976), Welsh cricketer who played 83 first-class matches *John Stanton Fleming Morrison (1892–1961), English cricketer who played 38 first-class matches *Charles Nepean (1851–1903), English cricketer who played ten first-class matches *Henry Nethercote (1819–1886), English cricketer who played 19 first-class matches *Oswald Norris (1883–1973), English cricketer who played 11 first-class matches *Cecil Parry (1866–1901), English cricketer who played ? first-class matches *Cecil Payne (cricketer), Cecil Payne (1885–1976), English cricketer who played 29 first-class matches *Alec Pearce (1910–1982), cricketer (Kent County Cricket Club, Hong Kong national cricket team, and Marylebone Cricket Club) *Ernest Powell (1861–1928), English cricketer who played 21 first-class matches *Jack Pritchard (cricketer), Jack Pritchard (1895–1936), English cricketer who played 2 first-class matches *Bernard Randolph (cricketer), Bernard Randolph (1834–1857), English cricketer who played seven first-class matches *R. C. Robertson-Glasgow (1901–1965), Scottish cricketer who played 144 first-class matches and wrote several books on cricket *Gavin Roynon (1936–2018), English cricketer who played nine first-class matches and military historian *Charles Rucker (1894–1965), English cricketer who played five first-class matches *Patrick Rucker (1900–1940), English cricketer who played seven first-class matches *Martin Souter (born 1976), English cricketer who played one first-class match *Edward Spurway (1863–1914), English cricketer who played two first-class matches *Hugh Stanbrough (1870–1904), English footballer and cricketer *John Strachan (cricketer), John Strachan (1896–1988), English cricketer who played one first-class match and British Army officer *Edward Streatfeild (1870–1932), English cricketer who played nine first-class matches *Alexander Streatfeild-Moore (1863–1940), English cricketer who played first-class matches *Gilbert Vassall (1876–1941), English cricketer who played six first-class matches *Charles Vintcent (1866–1943), South African cricketer who played in 3 Test and 6 first-class matches *William Wakefield (cricketer), William Wakefield (1870–1922), cricketer *Algernon Whiting (1861–1931), English cricketer who played nine first-class matches *Reginald Wood (1860–1915), English cricketer who played one Test and 12 first-class matches *Anthony Wreford-Brown (1912–1997), English cricketer who played five first-class matches *Charles Wreford-Brown (1866–1951), English international football (soccer), football captain and cricketer *Charles Wright (cricketer), Charles Wright (1863–1936), English cricketer who played seven first-class matches *Teddy Wynyard (1861–1936), English cricketer who played 3 Test and 154 first-class matchesOther sports
*Andrew Amos (1863–1931), England national football team, England international footballer and clergyman *Woolf Barnato (1895–1948), British racing driver among the Bentley Boys *Alfred Bower (1895–1970), England national football team, England footballer *Oswald Carver (1887–1915), British Olympic rower who won bronze in the Rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's eight, 1908 men's eight *Nevill Cobbold, William "Nuts" Cobbold (1862–1922), England international football (soccer), footballer *James Ogilvie Fairlie (1809–1870), Scottish golfer *Walter Gilliat (1869–1963), England national football team, England international footballer and clergyman *Richard Griffith (chess player), Richard Clewin Griffith (1872–1955), British chess champion (1912) and chess author *Alan Haig-Brown (footballer), Alan Haig-Brown (1877–1918), English footballer and British Army officer who served as commander of the Lancing Officers' Training Corps *Wyndham Halswelle (1882–1915), Sprint (running), sprinter who won Olympic gold in 1908 in the 400m and was killed in battle during World War One. The school refused an offer to host his Olympic medals and other trophies in 2008. They are now displayed in the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame. *Thomas Hooman (1850–1938), English footballer *John Frederic Inglis (1853–1923), Scottish cricketer and footballer *Stewart Morris (1909–1991), British Olympic sailor who won Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Swallow, gold in the 1948 men's swallow *Edward Hagarty Parry (1855–1931), English footballer *Basil Patchitt (1900–1991), English footballer *Vane Pennell (1876–1938), English Olympic rackets player who won Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles, gold in the 1908 men's doubles *James F. M. Prinsep (1861–1895), footballer and holder of two 'youngest player' records until 2004 *Tom Rowlandson MC (1880–1916), England amateur football goalkeeper *G. O. Smith (1872–1943), English amateur footballer often referred to as "the first great centre forward" *Ulric Oliver Thynne (1871–1957), British colonel and champion polo player *Arthur Melmoth Walters (1865–1941), England national football team, England and Corinthian F.C., Corinthian footballer *Percy Melmoth Walters (1863–1936), England and Corinthian footballer *Peter Walwyn (1933–2017), racehorse trainer *Alicia Wilson (swimmer) (born 2000)Adventurers, explorers, and colonists
*G. R. Blane (1791–1821), British surveyor and East India Company member
*David Carnegie (explorer), David Carnegie (1871–1900), explorer and gold prospector in Western Australia
*Augustine Courtauld (1904–1959), yachtsman and British Arctic explorer
*Captain Mark John Currie (1795–1874), a figure in the formation of the Swan River Colony
*Jeremy Curl (born 1982–), Anglo-Irish explorer
*Ernest Ayscoghe Floyer (1852–1903), English colonial official and explorer
*John Richard Hardy (1807–1858), English-born Australian pastoralist and gold commissioner
*Wilfrid Noyce (1917–1962), mountaineer and writer, member of the Mount Everest, 1953 Everest Expedition
*Gifford Palgrave (1826–1888), traveller and diplomat
*Stephen Venables (born 1954), mountaineer and writer
*John Washington (1633–1677), Virginia planter and great grandfather of George Washington
*Roger Williams (c. 1603–1683), religious dissenter and co-founder of Rhode Island
Others
*Merlin Minshall (1906–1987), Lieutenant-Commander in the Naval Intelligence Division (United Kingdom), Naval Intelligence Division often claimed to have been one of the inspirations for James Bond *Peter Newton (winemaker), Peter Newton (1926–2008), winemaker *Amar Singh (art dealer), Amar Singh (born 1989), Non-fungible token, NFT art dealerFictional Old Carthusians
*Giles Wemmbley-Hogg Goes Off, Giles Wemmbley-Hogg (created 2002, born c. 1984), fictional BBC Radio 4 character * Major Quive-Smith (created 1939, born c.1900) from Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male (novel), Rogue Male; a British-educated gestapo officer and the book's chief antagonist.References
* * *{{cite book, title=List of Carthusians, 1800–1879, editor1-first=William Douglas, editor1-last=Parish, editor1-link=William Douglas Parish, year=1879, publisher=Lewes, Farncombe & Co. People educated at Charterhouse School, Lists of people by English school affiliation, Charterhouse Surrey-related lists, Old Carthusians