The following is a list of notable Old Marlburians, former pupils of

Marlborough College Marlborough College is a Public school (United Kingdom), public school (English Independent school (United Kingdom), independent boarding school) for pupils aged 13 to 18 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. Founded in 1843 for the sons of Church ...

Wiltshire Wiltshire (; abbreviated Wilts) is a historic and ceremonial county in South West England with an area of . It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset to the southwest, Somerset to the west, Hampshire to the southeast, Gloucestershire ...

, England.

Academia and education

Andrew Boggis Andrew Gurdon Boggis (born 1 April 1954) is an English schoolmaster. After teaching in Salzburg, he was Master in College at Eton, then Warden of Forest School, Walthamstow. He was chairman of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference and al ...

Master in College Master in College is the title of the housemaster of College, the oldest boarding house at Eton College, which is reserved for the seventy King's Scholars. King's Scholars (Collegers) attend Eton on scholarships provided under the original foundat ...

Eton Eton most commonly refers to Eton College, a public school in Eton, Berkshire, England. Eton may also refer to: Places *Eton, Berkshire, a town in Berkshire, England * Eton, Georgia, a town in the United States * Éton, a commune in the Meuse dep ...

and chairman of the

Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC) is an association of the head teachers of 361 independent schools (both boarding schools and day schools), some traditionally described as public schools. 298 Members are based in the United ...

, 2006 * Charles Fisher, Headmaster, Geelong Church of England Grammar School, Australia *

Peter Lamarque Peter Vaudreuil Lamarque (; born 21 May 1948) is a British aesthethician and philosopher of art, working in the analytic tradition. Since 2000, he has been a professor of philosophy at the University of York. He is known primarily for his work ...

, philosopher *

John Raven John Earle Raven (13 December 1914 – 5 March 1980) was an English classical scholar, notable for his work on presocratic philosophy, and amateur botanist. Early life and education John Raven was born on 13 December 1914 in Cambridge, the son ...

, classical scholar and botanist * Henry Wace, Principal of

King's College London King's College London (informally King's or KCL) is a public research university located in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836, King's ...

(1883–1897), former

Dean of Canterbury The Dean of Canterbury is the head of the Chapter of the Cathedral of Christ Church, Canterbury, England. The current office of Dean originated after the English Reformation, although Deans had also existed before this time; its immediate precur ...

Arts

Anthony Blunt Anthony Frederick Blunt (26 September 1907 – 26 March 1983), styled Sir Anthony Blunt KCVO from 1956 to November 1979, was a leading British art historian and Soviet spy. Blunt was professor of art history at the University of London, dire ...

, art historian and communist spy * Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt, writer and art teacher * Lauren Child, writer and illustrator *

Claude Ferrier Claude Waterlow Ferrier FRIBA (1879 – 6 July 1935) was a Scottish architect, who specialised in the Art Deco style. Life Ferrier was the only son of the physician and neurologist Sir David Ferrier, and a nephew (through his mother) of the ...

, architect *

Susannah Fiennes Susannah Hersey Fiennes (born 27 February 1961) is a British artist who has worked extensively with Charles III and is collected in Europe, Asia and America. Biography Fiennes is the daughter of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, who are the owners ...

, artist * Keith Henderson, artist *

William Morris William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was a British textile designer, poet, artist, novelist, architectural conservationist, printer, translator and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. He ...

, artist and writer *

Pontine Paus Cecilie Alexandra Pontine Paus (born 15 June 1973) is a London-based Norwegian designer and shipping heiress. A member of the billionaire Wilhelmsen family on her mother's side, she is one of the owners of Wilh. Wilhelmsen, one of the world's la ...

, designer, shipping heiress and socialite *

Charles Saumarez Smith Sir Charles Robert Saumarez Smith (born 28 May 1954) is a British cultural historian specialising in the history of art, design and architecture. He was the Secretary and Chief Executive of the Royal Academy of Arts in London from 2007 until ...

, art historian, former Director of the

National Gallery The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. The current Director o ...

Graham Shepard Graham Howard Shepard (1907–20 September 1943) was an English illustrator and cartoonist. He was the son of Ernest H. Shepard, the illustrator of ''Winnie-the-Pooh'' and ''The Wind in the Willows''. He was educated at Marlborough College and L ...

, cartoonist and illustrator * Ellis Waterhouse, art historian

Literature

E. F. Benson Edward Frederic Benson (24 July 1867 – 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer. Early life E.F. Benson was born at Wellington College (Berkshire), Wellington College in Berkshir ...

, novelist *

John Betjeman Sir John Betjeman (; 28 August 190619 May 1984) was an English poet, writer, and broadcaster. He was Poet Laureate from 1972 until his death. He was a founding member of The Victorian Society and a passionate defender of Victorian architecture, ...

, poet * Humphrey Carpenter, biographer and broadcaster * Bruce Chatwin, novelist and travel writer * Cressida Cowell, ex-Children Laureate and creator of ''

How to Train Your Dragon ''How to Train Your Dragon'' (abbreviated ''HTTYD'') is an American media franchise from DreamWorks Animation and loosely based on the eponymous series of children's books by British author Cressida Cowell. It consists of three feature films: ' ...

''. *

J. Meade Falkner John Meade Falkner (8 May 1858 – 22 July 1932) was an English novelist and poet, best known for his 1898 novel '' Moonfleet''. An extremely successful businessman, he became chairman of the arms manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth durin ...

, author of ''Moonfleet'' and armaments manufacturer *

Anthony Hope Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins, better known as Anthony Hope (9 February 1863 – 8 July 1933), was a British novelist and playwright. He was a prolific writer, especially of adventure novels but he is remembered predominantly for only two books: ''Th ...

, writer *

Arthur Lewis Jenkins Arthur Lewis Jenkins (1892 - 1917) was a British soldier, pilot and war poet. Early life He was born 9 March 1892, in Barton Regis, near Bristol, Gloucestershire. His parents were Sir John Lewis Jenkins KCSI (1857 - 1912), a civil servant ...

, poet * Dick King-Smith, writer *

Louis MacNeice Frederick Louis MacNeice (12 September 1907 – 3 September 1963) was an Irish poet and playwright, and a member of the Auden Group, which also included W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender and Cecil Day-Lewis. MacNeice's body of work was widely a ...

, poet * John Beverley Nichols, writer *

David Nobbs David Gordon Nobbs (13 March 1935 – 8 August 2015"C ...

, comedy writer ( ''Reginald Perrin'') * Redmond O'Hanlon, travel writer * Ben Pimlott, biographer * John Preston, journalist and novelist *

James Runcie James Robert Runcie (born 7 May 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University and was Commissioning Edi ...

, novelist and television producer *

Siegfried Sassoon Siegfried Loraine Sassoon (8 September 1886 – 1 September 1967) was an English war poet, writer, and soldier. Decorated for bravery on the Western Front, he became one of the leading poets of the First World War. His poetry both describ ...

, poet *

Charles Sorley Captain Charles Hamilton Sorley (19 May 1895 – 13 October 1915) was a British Army officer and Scottish war poet who fought in the First World War. He was killed in action during the Battle of Loos in October 1915. Life and work Born in Powi ...

, poet * Bernard Spencer, poet *

Adam Thorpe Adam Thorpe (born 5 December 1956) is a British poet and novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, ...

, poet, novelist and playwright *

R. J. Yeatman Robert Julian Yeatman (15 July 1897 – 13 July 1968) was a British humourist who wrote for ''Punch''. He is best known for the book '' 1066 and All That'', a tongue-in-cheek guide to "all the history you can remember", which he wrote with ...

, co-author of ''

1066 and All That ''1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England, Comprising All the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuine Dates'' is a tongue-in-cheek reworking of the history of England. Written by W. C. Sellar and R. J ...

Music

Toby Smith Toby Grafftey-Smith (29 October 1970 – 11 April 2017), known professionally as Toby Smith, was an English musician, most famous for being the keyboardist and co-songwriter for Jamiroquai from 1992 until his departure in 2002. Background and p ...

, keyboardist of Jamiroquai * Bo Bruce, singer-songwriter * Chris de Burgh, singer-songwriter *

Nick Drake Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English singer-songwriter known for his acoustic guitar-based songs. He did not find a wide audience during his lifetime, but his work gradually achieved wider notice and recognit ...

, singer-songwriter * Anthony Inglis, conductor *

Crispian Steele-Perkins Crispian Steele-Perkins (born 18 December 1944) is an internationally acclaimed classical trumpeter who was educated at Copthorne Preparatory School, Marlborough College and the Guildhall School of Music. Personal life Steele-Perkins lives i ...

, classical trumpeter * David Mahoney, conductor, producer and creative director *

Fred Again Fred John Philip Gibson, (born 19 July 1993) known professionally as Fred Again (stylised as Fred again..) or simply Fred (stylised as FRED), is a British record producer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and DJ. Early life and educa ...

, producer and composer

Theatre, cinema and television

* Robert Addie, actor *

Stephen Barry Stephen Leon Reid Barry (4 July 1945 – 18 October 2000) was a British arts administrator, drama producer, and artistic director. He was chief executive of two Edinburgh theatres, the Festival and the King's, prime venues of the fam ...

, director and administrator * John Wingett Davies, film exhibitor *

Guy du Maurier Guy Louis Busson du Maurier DSO (18 May 1865, London, England – 9 March 1915, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium) was an English army officer and playwright. He was the son of the writer George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and ...

, dramatist and soldier *

Michael Elwyn Michael Elwyn (born 23 August 1942) is a Welsh actor, notable for his work in film ('' Shadow Man''), stage ('' The Audience'', as Anthony Eden) and television ('' Stella''). Elwyn was born in Pontypridd. He is the partner of actress Alison Ste ...

, actor * Charles Furneaux, producer *

Colin Gordon Colin Gordon (27 April 1911 – 4 October 1972) was a British actor born in Ceylon. Biography He was educated at Marlborough College and Christ Church, Oxford. He made his first West End appearance in 1934 as the hind legs of a horse in a ...

, actor * Wilfrid Hyde-White, actor *

Harry Brodribb Irving Harry Brodribb Irving (5 August 1870 – 17 October 1919), was a British stage actor and actor-manager; the eldest son of Sir Henry Irving and his wife Florence ( née O'Callaghan), and father of designer Laurence Irving and actress Elizabeth ...

, actor * Laurence Sydney Brodribb Irving, actor and dramatist * Damian Jones, producer *

James Robertson Justice James Robertson Justice (15 June 1907 – 2 July 1975) was a British actor. He is best remembered for portraying pompous authority figures in comedies including each of the seven films in the ''Doctor'' series. He also co-starred with Grego ...

, actor *

James Mason James Neville Mason (; 15 May 190927 July 1984) was an English actor. He achieved considerable success in British cinema before becoming a star in Hollywood. He was the top box-office attraction in the UK in 1944 and 1945; his British films inc ...

, actor *

Simon McBurney Simon Montagu McBurney (born 25 August 1957) is an English actor, playwright, and theatrical director. He is the founder and artistic director of the Théâtre de Complicité, London. He has had roles in the films ''The Manchurian Candidate'', ...

, actor, writer and director * Michael Pennington, actor and director * Clive Robertson, actor *

Antony Root Antony Root is a British television executive and producer. He has worked in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. He is currently the executive vice-president of HBO Europe and head of original production for WarnerMedia EMEA. Edu ...

, television executive and producer * William Desmond Taylor, director * Ernest Thesiger, actor * Nicholas Woodeson, actor *

Jack Whitehall Jack Peter Benedict Whitehall (born 7 July 1988) is an English comedian, actor, presenter and writer. He is known for starring as JP in the series ''Fresh Meat (TV series), Fresh Meat'' (2011–2016) and Alfie Wickers in the series ''Bad Educat ...

, comedian, television writer/producer and actor * Angus Wright, actor *

Emerald Fennell Emerald Lilly Fennell (; born 1 October 1985) is an English actress, filmmaker, and writer. She has received many awards and nominations, including an Academy Award, two British Academy Film Awards, one Screen Actors Guild Award, and nomination ...

, actress, director and screenwriter *

Robert Watts Robert Watts (born 23 May 1938)Adam Pirani, ''Robert Watts: Secrets of "The Temple of Doom"'', Starlog #94, April 1985, pp 23–26,62. is a British retired film producer who is best known for his involvement with the '' Star Wars'' and '' India ...

, Hollywood film producer

Politics

Harriett Baldwin Harriett Mary Morison Baldwin (; born 2 May 1960) is a British Conservative Party politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Worcestershire since 2010. Prior to her parliamentary career, she worked for the investment bank JPMor ...

, MP for West Worcestershire * Sally Bercow, wife of Speaker John Bercow * Tim Boswell, MP for Daventry *

Stephen Bradley Stephen Bradley may refer to: Sports *Steve Bradley (American football) (born 1963), American football quarterback *Stephen Bradley (footballer) (born 1984), Irish football player *Stephen Bradley (equestrian) (born 1962), American international eq ...

, former British Consul-General to Hong Kong *

Henry Brooke, Baron Brooke of Cumnor Henry Brooke, Baron Brooke of Cumnor (9 April 1903 – 29 March 1984) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster-General from 1961 to 1962 and — following the "Night of the Long Kni ...

, Home Secretary *

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Peter Leonard Brooke, Baron Brooke of Sutton Mandeville, (born 3 March 1934) is a British politician. A member of the Conservative Party, he served in the Cabinet under Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major, and was a Member of Parl ...

, Cabinet minister * Rab Butler, statesman * Samantha Cameron, wife of former Prime Minister David Cameron *

Christopher Chope Sir Christopher Robert Chope (born 19 May 1947) is a British barrister and politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Christchurch in Dorset since 1997. A member of the Conservative Party, he was first elected in 1983 for ...

, MP for Christchurch *

Otis Ferry Charles Frederick Otis Ferry (born 1 November 1982) is a British model and prominent pro- fox hunting enthusiast. He has served as joint master of the South Shropshire hunt. Ferry has been arrested and charged several times for activities relate ...

, hunt supporter and political activist, son of singer Bryan Ferry * Alastair Goodlad, former MP for Eddisbury and High Commissioner to Australia *

Daniel Hannan Daniel John Hannan, Baron Hannan of Kingsclere (born 1 September 1971) is a British writer, journalist and former politician serving as an adviser to the Board of Trade since 2020. He is the founding president of the Initiative for Free Trade ...

, MEP for the South East of England *

Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse, FBA (8 September 1864 – 21 June 1929) was an English liberal political theorist and sociologist, who has been considered one of the leading and earliest proponents of social liberalism. His works, culminating in ...

, British liberal politician and sociologist; one of the 'Fathers of Liberalism' *

William Jowitt William Allen Jowitt, 1st Earl Jowitt, (15 April 1885 – 16 August 1957) was a British Liberal Party, National Labour and then Labour Party politician and lawyer who served as Lord Chancellor under Clement Attlee from 1945 to 1951. Backg ...

, Lord Chancellor * Peter Kirk, politician, first leader of the British delegation to the European Parliament * George Butler Lloyd, MP for Shrewsbury 1913–1922 * Mark Malloch Brown, Minister of State at the

Foreign and Commonwealth Office The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is a Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom, department of the Government of the United Kingdom. Equivalent to other countries' Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ministries of fore ...

John Maples John Cradock Maples, Baron Maples (22 April 1943 – 9 June 2012) was a British politician and life peer who served as Economic Secretary to the Treasury from 1989 to 1992. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for ...

, MP for Stratford-upon-Avon *

Frances Osborne Frances Victoria Osborne (''née'' Howell; born 18 February 1969) is an English author. She has written two biographies and one novel. She is the estranged wife of George Osborne, the former Chancellor of the Exchequer. Osborne's first biograph ...

, ex-wife of Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne * William Newton Dunn, Conservative, and later Liberal Democrat, MEP for the East Midlands. * John Parker, MP for Romford *

Maurice Petherick Maurice Petherick (5 October 1894 – 4 August 1985) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Penryn & Falmouth from 1931 to 1945, and as Financial Secretary to the War Office, briefly, in 1945 ...

, MP for Penryn & Falmouth *

Mark Reckless Mark John Reckless (born 6 December 1970) is a British politician who served as a Member of the Senedd (MS) for South Wales East from 2016 until 2021, having previously served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Rochester and Strood from 2010 to ...

, MP for

Rochester and Strood Rochester and Strood is a constituency in Kent represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Kelly Tolhurst, a Conservative. Since 2022, she has served as Government Deputy Chief Whip and Treasurer of the Household. ...

Malcolm Ian Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness Malcolm Ian Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness, (born 3 November 1948), is a Scottish Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords as one of the remaining hereditary peers. He is also 20th Lord Berriedale, 15th Baronet, of Canisbay, ...

, politician * Hallam Tennyson, Lord Tennyson, statesman *

Dennis Forwood Vosper Dennis Forwood Vosper, Baron Runcorn TD PC (2 January 1916 – 20 January 1968) was a British Conservative Party politician. Educated at The Leas, Hoylake, Marlborough College and at Pembroke College, Cambridge, he first worked with Wilson, ...

, MP for Runcorn * Lord Wright of Richmond, diplomat; Permanent Under-Secretary of State,

* Montague Yeats-Brown, diplomat; consul to Genoa and Boston

Sciences and engineering

* J. Richard Batchelor, transplant immunologist *

C. V. Boys Sir Charles Vernon Boys, FRS (15 March 1855 – 30 March 1944) was a British physicist, known for his careful and innovative experimental work in the fields of thermodynamics and high-speed photography, and as a popular science communicator th ...

, experimental physicist *

Francis Camps Francis Edward Camps, FRCP, FRCPath (28 June 1905 – 8 July 1972) was an English pathologist notable for his work on the cases of serial killer John Christie and suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams. Early life and training Camps was bo ...

, pathologist * George Stuart Carter, zoologist *

Henry Hugh Clutton Henry Hugh Clutton (12 July 1850 – 9 November 1909) was an English surgeon who described painless symmetrical hydrarthrosis (an accumulation of water in the cavity of a joint), especially of the knee joints: seen in congenital syphilis. ...

, surgeon * Sir Charles Galton Darwin, physicist *

John Dolphin John Robert Vernon Dolphin (1 October 19052 May 1973) was a British engineer and inventor, who joined the Secret Intelligence Service and then became the Commanding Officer of the top-secret Second World War Special Operations Executive (SOE) " ...

CBE, inventor and engineer *

Sir Nigel Gresley Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley (19 June 1876 – 5 April 1941) was a British railway engineer. He was one of Britain's most famous steam locomotive engineers, who rose to become Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London and North Eastern Rail ...

, steam locomotive engineer *

Donald Lynden-Bell Donald Lynden-Bell CBE FRS (5 April 1935 – 6 February 2018) was a British theoretical astrophysicist. He was the first to determine that galaxies contain supermassive black holes at their centres, and that such black holes power quasars. Ly ...

, astronomer * Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel prize-winning biologist * David Morley, child health pioneer * Alex Moulton, engineer and inventor of the Moulton Bicycle * Peter Dunn, paediatrician who improved the care of newborn babies * Sir Hugh Pelham, cell biologist * Philip Sheppard, geneticist and lepidopterist *

Percy Sladen Walter Percy Sladen (30 June 1849 – 11 June 1900) was an English biologist who specialised in starfish. The son of a wealthy leather merchant, Sladen was born near Halifax, Yorkshire on 30 June 1849. He was educated at Hipperholme Grammar Sc ...

, marine zoologist * Edward Thompson, steam locomotive engineer * Thomas Valintine, doctor and New Zealand public health administrator * Bernard Waddy, epidemiologist *

E. F. Warburg Edmund Frederic "Heff" Warburg (22 March 1908 – 9 June 1966) was an English botanist, known as the co-author of two important British floras. Early life and education Warburg was born in London on 22 March 1908, son of Sir Oscar Emanuel Warburg ...

, botanist * John Zachary Young, physiologist

Sport

* George Ainsworth, first-class cricketer *

Robert Barker Robert Barker may refer to: Politicians * Robert Barker (MP for Ipswich) (died 1571), English MP for Ipswich * Robert Barker (MP for Thetford), English MP for Thetford * Robert Barker (MP for Colchester) (1563–1618), English MP for Colchester ...

, played for

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

in the first international football match * Fred Beart, cricketer * Henry Bell, cricketer * Sir Hugh Bomford, cricketer * Walter Brooks, cricketer * Francis Chichester, round the world yachtsman *

William Crawley William Crawley, MRIA, is a Belfast-born BBC journalist and broadcaster. He is the presenter of ''Talkback'', a daily radio programme on BBC Radio Ulster, and he is a presenter of '' Sunday'' on BBC Radio 4. He has also made several television ...

, cricketer * Charles Dewé, cricketer * Arthur Duthie, cricketer *

, cricketer * Jason Dunford, swimmer * Eric Elstob, cricketer * Edward Fellowes, cricketer * Arthur Fortescue, cricketer * John Fuller, cricketer * Edward Garnier, cricketer *

Arthur Sumner Gibson Arthur Sumner Gibson (14 July 1844 – 23 January 1927) was a rugby union international who represented England in 1871 in the first international match. Early life Gibson was born at Fawley, near Southampton on 14 July 1844 and baptised the ...

, English rugby union player in the first international match in 1871George Walter De Lisle (editor), Marlborough college register, from 1843 to 1869 inclusive, p57, 1870, (Marlborough college) * Jamie Gibson, rugby union player * John Gunner, cricketer *

Alfred St. George Hamersley Alfred St George Hamersley (8 October 1848 – 25 February 1929) was a nineteenth-century solicitor and entrepreneur of great renown, an English MP, and an English rugby union international who played in the first ever international match. He ...

, English rugby union player in the first international match, later team captain * Sir John Hoskyns, 15th Baronet, cricketer *

Edward Hume Edward Hume (born May 18, 1936) is an American film and television writer, best known for creating and developing several TV series in the 1970s, and for writing the 1983 TV movie ''The Day After''. TV series During the 1970s Hume wrote the ...

, cricketer * John Hunt, leader of the first successful ascent of

Mount Everest Mount Everest (; Tibetan: ''Chomolungma'' ; ) is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas. The China–Nepal border runs across its summit point. Its elevation (snow heig ...

* Hector Jelf, first-class cricketer *

Nigel Jerram Nigel Martyn Jerram MRCS LRCP (9 March 1900 – 19 December 1968) was an English first-class cricketer, medical doctor and Royal Air Force officer. Life and military career The son of Admiral Sir Thomas Henry Martyn Jerram, he was born a ...

, first-class cricketer *

Edward Kewley Edward Kewley (20 June 1852 – 17 April 1940) was an English sportsman who played rugby union for England and also played first-class cricket for Lancashire. He captained England three times, and was the first captain to be drawn from the nor ...

, nineteenth century England Rugby captain * Sir Henry King, first-class cricketer *

Robert Kingsford Robert Kennett Kingsford (23 December 1849 – 14 October 1895) was an English footballer who made one appearance for England in 1874, and was a member of the Wanderers team that won the 1873 FA Cup Final. Career Kingsford was born in Sydenham ...

, England international footballer and

FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competi ...

winner *

John Lloyd John Lloyd may refer to: Artists, writers, and entertainers *John J. Lloyd (1922–2014), American art director and production designer *John Lloyd (graphic designer) (born 1944), co-founder of design consultancy Lloyd Northover *John Lloyd (journa ...

, Welsh cricketer *

Reginald Lord Reginald Arthur Lord (29 January 1905 – 10 June 1997) was an English first-class cricketer. Lord was born at Beckenham in January 1905. He was educated at Marlborough College, before going up to St John's College, Oxford. While studying at Ox ...

, cricketer *

, cricketer * Iain MacDonald-Smith, Olympic sailor, Gold medal Mexico 1968) *

Henry Maturin Henry Maturin (5 April 1842 — 24 February 1920) was an Irish first-class cricketer and physician. Life and first-class cricket The son of The Reverend Benjamin Maturin, he was born in Ireland at Clondevaddock. He was educated in England at ...

, Irish first-class cricketer *

Jake Meyer Jake Julian Barrington Meyer (born 20 January 1984) is a British mountaineer and adventurer. He achieved fame by becoming the youngest Briton to climb Mount Everest in 2005, aged 21 years 4 months. In doing so, Meyer also became the youngest m ...

, mountaineer * Michael Morgan, first-class cricketer *

John Morley John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn, (24 December 1838 – 23 September 1923) was a British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor. Initially, a journalist in the North of England and then editor of the newly Liberal-leani ...

, first-class cricketer * Charles Morris, first-class cricketer *

Sydney Morse Sydney Morse was a rugby union international who represented England from 1873 to 1875. Early life Sydney Morse was born on 1 June 1854 in Birmingham. He was the son of Rev Francis Morse, MA, and his wife Clarissa Catharine Morse. Francis, at ...

rugby union international who represented

from 1873 to 1875 * Peter Nelson, first-class cricketer and British Army officer *

Richard Page Richard Lewis Page (born 22 February 1941) is a former Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and from December 1979 to 2005. Early life Born the son of Victor Charles Page, he went to the independent Hu ...

, first-class cricketer and British Army officer * Inglewood Parkin, cricketer * Charles Patteson, cricketer * Edward Phillips, first-class cricketer * Gerald Phillips, cricketer * Mark Phillips, Olympic horseman and former husband of

The Princess Royal Princess Royal is a style customarily (but not automatically) awarded by a British monarch to their eldest daughter. Although purely honorary, it is the highest honour that may be given to a female member of the royal family. There have been sev ...

* Albert Porter, cricketer * William Pulman, cricketer * Nicholas Ross, cricketer *

John Scobell Major General Sir Sanford John Palairet Scobell, (26 September 1879 – 2 March 1955), known by his middle name John,Arthur Scott, cricketer * Edward Shaw, cricketer *

Reggie Spooner Reginald Herbert Spooner (21 October 1880 – 2 October 1961) was a cricketer who played for Lancashire and England. He also played Rugby Union for England. Biography The son of the Rev. G. H. Spooner, of Woolton, Spooner was educated at Ma ...

, cricketer *

Allan Steel Allan Gibson Steel (24 September 1858 – 15 June 1914) was an English amateur cricketer who played for Lancashire County Cricket Club from 1877 to 1893, and in Test cricket for England from 1880 to 1888. He was born in West Derby, Liverpool, ...

, cricketer *

Walter Thorburn Sir Walter Thorburn (1842–1908) was a Scottish industrialist and Liberal Unionist Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Peebles and Selkirk in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1886 to 1906. Life He was the thi ...

, Scottish cricketer * Mark Tomlinson, England International polo player * Stirling Voules, cricketer * Bernard Waddy, cricketer * Charles Waller, cricketer * Lancelot Ward, cricketer * Ronald Watson, Scottish cricketer *

Charles Plumpton Wilson Charles Plumpton Wilson (12 May 1859 – 9 March 1938) was an English amateur footballer who played at wing-half. He made two appearances for England in 1884. He was also capped for the England national rugby union team in 1881, and was one ...

footballer * Martin Winbolt-Lewis, Olympic athlete * Andrew Wolfson, cricketer * Sir John Wood , cricketer * William Wright, cricketer

Religion

Cyril Alington Cyril Argentine Alington (22 October 1872 – 16 May 1955) was an English educationalist, scholar, cleric, and author. He was successively the headmaster of Shrewsbury School and Eton College. He also served as chaplain to King George V and as De ...

, headmaster, and Dean of Durham * Henry Bather, Archdeacon of Ludlow 1892–1904 * Henry Bell, Canon of Carlisle * Roy Henry Bowyer-Yin Canon and Chaplain of S Thomas College Mt Lavinia *

Alfred Blunt Alfred Walter Frank Blunt (24 September 1879 – 12 June 1957) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the second Bishop of Bradford from 1931 to 1955 and is best known for a speech that exacerbated the abdication crisis of King Edward VIII. Birt ...

, Bishop of Bradford 1931–1955 *

Frederick Nicholas Charrington Frederick Nicholas Charrington (4 February 1850 – 2 January 1936) was an English social reformer who renounced succession to a fortune of over £1 million in order to devote his life to temperance work. Life and work Charrington was born in t ...

, social reformer and founder of the Tower Hamlets Mission *

Frederick Copleston Frederick Charles Copleston (10 April 1907 – 3 February 1994) was an English Roman Catholic Jesuit priest, philosopher, and historian of philosophy, best known for his influential multi-volume '' A History of Philosophy'' (1946–75). Copl ...

, priest and philosopher *

Nigel Cornwall Nigel Edmund Cornwall CBE, (13 August 1903 – 19 December 1984) was an English clergyman in the Church of England. He held the post of Bishop of Borneo from 1949 until 1962. Early life Cornwall was the son of Alan Cornwall, who was Archdeacon of ...

, Bishop of Borneo 1949–1962 *

Geoffrey Fisher Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth, (5 May 1887 – 15 September 1972) was an English Anglican priest, and 99th Archbishop of Canterbury, serving from 1945 to 1961. From a long line of parish priests, Fisher was educated at Marlb ...

Archbishop of Canterbury The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury. The current archbishop is Justi ...

Colin Fletcher Colin Fletcher (14 March 1922 – 12 June 2007) was a pioneering backpacker and writer. In 1963, Fletcher walked the length of that portion of Grand Canyon contained within the 1963 boundaries of Grand Canyon National Park. Although hi ...

, Bishop of Dorchester * James Newcome, Bishop of Carlisle *

Edward Patey Edward Henry Patey (12 August 1915 – 5 September 2005) was the Church of England Dean of Liverpool, England from 1964 to 1982. Patey was born in Bristol and educated at Marlborough College, Hertford College, Oxford and Westcott House, Cambridg ...

, Dean of Liverpool *

John Robinson John Robinson may refer to: Academics *John Thomas Romney Robinson (1792–1882), Irish astronomer and physicist * John J. Robinson (1918–1996), historian and author of ''Born in Blood'' *John Talbot Robinson (1923–2001), paleontologist *John ...

, Bishop of Woolwich *

Mark Santer Mark Santer (born 29 December 1936) is a retired Anglican bishop. He is the father of television producer Diederick Santer. Early life and education Santer was educated at Marlborough College and Queens' College, Cambridge, before his ordinati ...

, Bishop of Birmingham 1987-2002 *

Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard (2 September 1880 – 31 October 1937) was an English Anglicanism, Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury and Christian pacifism, Christian pacifist. Early life and education Sheppard was the younger son of Edgar Sheppa ...

, known as Dick Sheppard, vicar of St. Martin-in-the-Fields and founder of the Peace Pledge Union *

Arthur Winnington-Ingram Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram (26 January 1858 – 26 May 1946) was Bishop of London from 1901 to 1939. Early life and career He was born in the rectory at Stanford-on-Teme, Worcestershire, the fourth son of Edward Winnington-Ingram (a Ch ...

, Bishop of London *

Edward Sydney Woods Edward Sydney Woods (1 November 187711 January 1953) was an Anglican bishop, the second Bishop of Croydon (a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Southwark) from 1930 until 1937 and, from then until his death, the 94th Bishop of Lichfield.''Who wa ...

, Bishop of Lichfield 1937–1953 *

John Oliver Feetham John Oliver Feetham (28 January 1873 – 14 September 1947) was a long-serving Anglican bishop in Australia, who was aligned with the Anglo-Catholic tradition. He was the Anglican Bishop of North Queensland from 1913 until his death in 1947. E ...

, Bishop of North Queensland; recognized as a saint in the Anglican Church of Australia

Journalism

Rawdon Christie Rawdon Christie is a former English-New Zealand journalist turned media relations expert and real-estate sales person. Life Christie was born in London. He attended Marlborough College, and then the University of Edinburgh, where he received a ...

, English-born New Zealand television presenter *

Simon Fanshawe Simon Hew Dalrymple Fanshawe OBE (born 26 December 1956, in Devizes, England) is a writer and broadcaster. He contributes frequently to British newspapers, television and radio. He is also now a consultant and non-executive director of public a ...

, writer and broadcaster * Frank Gardner,

BBC News BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world. The department is the world's largest broadca ...

Security Correspondent * Richard Jebb, journalist * Derrick Somerset Macnutt, crossword compiler under the pseudonym Ximenes * Christopher Martin-Jenkins, BBC cricket correspondent * James Mates,

ITN Independent Television News (ITN) is a UK-based television production company. It is made up of two divisions: Broadcast News and ITN Productions. ITN is based in London, with bureaux and offices in Beijing, Brussels, Jerusalem, Johannesburg, N ...

newscaster * Norris and

Ross McWhirter Alan Ross McWhirter (12 August 1925 – 27 November 1975) was, with his twin brother, Norris, the cofounder of the 1955 ''Guinness Book of Records'' (known since 2000 as ''Guinness World Records'') and a contributor to the television programm ...

, journalists, authors, and political activists *

Tom Newton Dunn Thomas Zoltan Newton Dunn (born 16 December 1973), known as Tom Newton Dunn, is an English broadcast journalist and former newspaper journalist. he presents The News Desk, an evening news programme on talkTV. He was the political editor of ...

, political editor of the Sun *

Edmund Penning-Rowsell Edmund Lionel Penning-Rowsell (1913–2002) was a British journalist considered the doyen of Britain's writers on wine, and possibly the world's longest-serving wine correspondent. Biography Rowsell came from an upper middle class London family ...

, wine writer * Julian Pettifer, ITV and BBC journalist *

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, ITN and BBC News journalist *

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Editor, newspaper and magazine journalist *

Sir Mark Tully Sir William Mark Tully, KBE (born 24 October 1935) is the former Bureau Chief of BBC, New Delhi, a position he held for 20 years. He worked with the BBC for a total of 30 years before resigning in July 1994. The recipient of several awards, Tul ...

, BBC India correspondent and author *

T.C. Worsley Thomas Cuthbert Worsley (1907–1977) was a British teacher, writer, editor, and theatre and television critic. He is best remembered for his autobiographical ''Flannelled Fool, Flannelled Fool: A Slice of a Life in the Thirties''. Biography Cut ...

, writer, editor and television critic

Armed forces

The Suez Operation October - December 1956 MH29031

Nigel Anderson Nigel James Moffatt Anderson, MC, DL, FRGS (1920 – 23 May 2008) was a British soldier, landowner, and Conservative politician in Wiltshire. He was Chairman of Wiltshire County Council from 1979 to 1983 and High Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1991. ...

, soldier and local politician *

Lionel Ashfield Lieutenant Lionel Arthur Ashfield DFC (1 August 1898 – 16 July 1918) was a World War I British flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Background The second son of Charles Edmund Ashfield and his wife Ida Lucy Hunt, Lionel Arthur A ...

, World War I

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* Phillip Scott Burge, World War I flying ace KIA *

Edward Bradford Edward Bradford may refer to: * Edward Bradford (1798–1871), founderof Pine Hill Plantation in Leon County, Florida. * Edward Green Bradford (1819–1884), Delaware politician and United States federal judge *Sir Edward Bradford, 1st Baronet (183 ...

, soldier and Metropolitan Police Commissioner * John Brigstocke, admiral, second sea lord, c-in-c Naval Home Command *

Michael Clapp Commodore Michael Cecil Clapp, (born 22 February 1932) is a retired senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the United Kingdom's amphibious assault group, Task Group 317.0, in the Falklands War. Early life Michael Cecil Clapp was born on 22 Fe ...

senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the United Kingdom's amphibious assault group, Task Group 317.0, in the

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* Richard Corfield, officer in charge of the Somaliland Camel Constabulary *

Charles Elworthy Charles Elworthy may refer to: * Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy (1911–1993), Chief of the Defence Staff * Charles Elworthy (scientist) (1961–2023), New Zealand economist and social scientist {{hndis, Elworthy, Charles ...

, Chief of the Defence Staff and Governor of Windsor Castle *

Peter Gillett Major-General Sir Peter Bernard Gillett, (8 December 1913 – 4 July 1989) was a British Army officer. Military career Gillett was commissioned into the Royal Artillery on 1 February 1934. After serving in the rank of captain in the Second Wor ...

, Major-General, Deputy Constable and Lieutenant-Governor of Windsor Castle * John 'Hoppy' Hopgood', pilot in 617 Squadron, killed on the

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on 16 May 1943. *

David Maltby Squadron Leader David John Hatfeild Maltby, (10 May 1920 – 15 September 1943) was a bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force, best known for his part in the Operation Chastise, Dambusters raid. He had successfully completed over 30 operations bef ...

, pilot in 617 Squadron who flew in the Dambusters raid *

John Kiszely Lieutenant General Sir John Panton Kiszely, (born 2 April 1948) is a retired senior British Army officer who was director general of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom from 2005 to 2008. He is a former national president of The Royal Brit ...

, Lieutenant General and Director of the Defence Academy * Ian Macfadyen, RAF officer and Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man 2000–2005 *

Charles MacGregor Major General Sir Charles Metcalfe MacGregor KCB CSI CIE (12 August 12, 1840 – 5 February 1887) was a British explorer, geographer and officer of the British Indian Army. He was the Quartermaster General for the British Army in India, the ...

, General and head of intelligence for the British Indian Army * Nevil Macready, General and Metropolitan Police Commissioner * Patrick Palmer, Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Northern Europe and Governor of Windsor Castle * John Wilfred Stanier, Field Marshal * Hugh Stockwell, General,

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from 1960 to 1964 *

Henry Hughes Wilson Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician. Wilson served as Commandant of the ...

, Field Marshal *

Alex Younger Sir Alexander William Younger (born 4 July 1963) is a former career British intelligence officer for the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) who served as the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service, succeeding Sir John Sawers on his retirement. ...

, Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service

Victoria Cross The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious award of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces and may be awarded posthumously. It was previously ...
and
George Cross The George Cross (GC) is the highest award bestowed by the British government for non-operational gallantry or gallantry not in the presence of an enemy. In the British honours system, the George Cross, since its introduction in 1940, has been ...
holders

VC

Edward Kinder Bradbury Captain Edward Kinder Bradbury Victoria Cross, VC (16 August 1881 – 1 September 1914) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British ...

VC *

Frederic Brooks Dugdale Lieutenant Frederic Brooks Dugdale VC (21 October 1877 – 13 November 1902) was an English British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awar ...

VC *

Charles Calveley Foss Brigadier Charles Calveley Foss, (9 March 1885 – 9 April 1953) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealt ...

VC *

Reginald Clare Hart General Sir Reginald Clare Hart, (11 June 1848 – 18 October 1931), was an Irish British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ...

VC *

Raymond Harvey Lodge Joseph De Montmorency The Honourable Raymond Harvey Lodge Joseph de Montmorency VC (5 February 1867 – 23 February 1900) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be a ...

VC * Llewelyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies VC *

Lionel Ernest Queripel Captain Lionel Ernest Queripel VC (13 July 1920 − 19 September 1944) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be aw ...

VC * John Neil Randle VC *

Nowell Salmon Admiral of the Fleet Sir Nowell Salmon, (20 February 1835 – 14 February 1912) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he served in the naval brigade and took part in the Siege of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny. He was a member of t ...

VC *

Edward Talbot Thackeray Colonel Sir Edward Talbot Thackeray (19 October 1836 – 3 September 1927) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwea ...

VC *

Eric Charles Twelves Wilson Lieutenant Colonel Eric Charles Twelves Wilson VC (2 October 1912 – 23 December 2008) was an English British Army officer and colonial administrator. He received the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the ...

VC * Sir Henry Evelyn Wood VC * Sidney Clayton Woodroffe VC

GC

Arthur Frederick Crane Nicholls Brigadier Arthur Frederick Crane Nicholls, (6 February 1911 – 11 February 1944) was a British Army officer who was awarded the George Cross for gallantry and leadership on active service with the Special Operations Executive in Albania in ...

Commerce and industry

Michael Clapham Michael Clapham (born 15 May 1943) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Barnsley West and Penistone from 1992 to 2010. Early life Born in Darton, in Barnsley, Clapham was educated at the Darton Se ...

, industrialist ( ICI) *

Ernest Debenham Sir Ernest Ridley Debenham, 1st Baronet (26 May 1865 – 25 December 1952), was an English businessman. He was responsible for the considerable expansion of the family's retail and wholesale drapery firm between 1892 and 1927. Biography Born at ...

, department store owner *

Ambrose Heal Sir Ambrose Heal (3 September 1872 – 15 November 1959) was an English furniture designer and businessman in the first half of the 20th century. He served as the chairman of Heal's (then called Heal & Son) from 1913 to 1953. Early life Heal ...

, retailer *

Ian Ian or Iain is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin, derived from the Hebrew given name (Yohanan, ') and corresponding to the English name John. The spelling Ian is an Anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic forename ''Iain''. It is a popular name in Sc ...

and Kevin Maxwell, former publishers and entrepreneurs *

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, businessman, chief executive of Land Securities Group plc *

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, Managing Director of

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George Duncan Rowe George Duncan Rowe (1857–1934) was a British stockbroker, and the co-founder of Rowe & Pitman, with Frederick I. Pitman. Life He was the born in Valparaíso, Chile, the son of Charles Rowe, a Liverpool shipowner. s:Alumni Oxonienses: the Membe ...

, stockbroker, co-founder of

Rowe & Pitman Rowe & Pitman was once one of the largest British stockbrokers. History The firm was founded in London in 1895 by stockbrokers George Duncan Rowe and Fred Pitman. It was known in the city as "R & P". In the 1950s, two of the firm's biggest client ...

* Sir Michael Turner, General Manager (Chairman) of

HSBC HSBC Holdings plc is a British multinational universal bank and financial services holding company. It is the largest bank in Europe by total assets ahead of BNP Paribas, with US$2.953 trillion as of December 2021. In 2021, HSBC had $10.8 tri ...

1953–1962 * Piers Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood, army officer and international ambassador for the Wedgwood Group *

Simon Woodroffe Simon Woodroffe (born 14 February 1952) is an English motivational speaker and entrepreneur. He started the sushi chain YO! Sushi in 1997, and appeared as a "Dragon" on the first UK series of Dragons' Den. Woodroffe conceived and launched YO! S ...

, founder of the Yo Sushi restaurant chain

The Royal Family and the Court

* Princess Eugenie of York, younger daughter of

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Catherine, Princess of Wales Catherine, Princess of Wales, (born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton; 9 January 1982) is a member of the British royal family. She is married to William, Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the British throne, making Catherine the likely next ...

(née Catherine Middleton), wife of

William, Prince of Wales William, Prince of Wales, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is the heir apparent to the British throne. He is the elder son of King Charles III and his first wife Diana, Princess of Wales. Born in London, William was educat ...

Pippa Middleton Philippa Charlotte Matthews (née Middleton; born 6 September 1983) is an English socialite, author and columnist. She is the younger sister of Catherine, Princess of Wales. Born in Reading and raised in Bucklebury, Berkshire, Middleton attende ...

, sister and Maid of Honour to the Princess of Wales *

Robin Janvrin Robin Berry Janvrin, Baron Janvrin, (born 20 September 1946) is a British courtier who was private secretary to Elizabeth II from February 1999 to September 2007. Early life Born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, Robin Berry Janvrin is the son of ...

, courtier, Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II * Alan 'Tommy' Lascelles, courtier, Private Secretary to George VI and Elizabeth II, and cousin to the husband of Mary, Princess Royal * Nigel Bridge, Baron Bridge of Harwich, Law Lord * John Brightman, Baron Brightman, Law Lord * Thomas William Cain, First Deemster of the Isle of Man * Rayner Goddard, Lord Chief Justice * Sir Philip Margetson, Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis * William Moore, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland *

T. C. Kingsmill Moore Theodore Conyngham Kingsmill Moore (16 March 1893 – 21 January 1979) was an Irish judge, politician and author. Kingsmill Moore was born in Dublin to Canon Henry Kingsmill Moore, Principal of the Church of Ireland College of Education, and C ...

, Irish judge, politician and author * Sir

Walter George Salis Schwabe Sir Walter George Salis Schwabe (3 March 1873 – 20 April 1931) was a British barrister and Chief Justice of the Madras High Court from 1921 to 1924. Schwabe was the second son of Liberal politician Maj.-Gen. George Salis Schwabe, C.B., b ...

, Chief Justice of the

Madras High Court The Madras High Court is a High Court in India. It has appellate jurisdiction over the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry. It is located in Chennai, and is the third oldest high court of India after the Calcutta High C ...

* Sir Richard Gaskell, President of the Law Society of England and Waleshttps://www.marlburianclub.org/2016/09/sir-richard-gaskell-b3-1950-54/

Fashion

Amanda Harlech Amanda Jane Ormsby-Gore, Baroness Harlech (''née'' Grieve; May 1958) is a British creative consultant and writer with a long association with the couturiers John Galliano and Karl Lagerfeld. She was named to the International Best Dressed List Ha ...

, model and 'muse' to

John Galliano John Charles Galliano (born 28 November 1960) is a British fashion designer from Gibraltar. He was the creative director of his eponymous label John Galliano and French fashion houses Givenchy and Dior. Since 2014, Galliano has been the creat ...

Stella Tennant Stella Tennant (17 December 1970 – 22 December 2020) was a British model and fashion designer, who rose to fame in the early 1990s and had a career that spanned almost 30 years. From an unconventional aristocratic family, she worked with Hel ...

, model and fashion designer * Samantha Cameron, wife of former Prime Minister David Cameron and creative director at

Smythson Frank Smythson Limited, commonly known as Smythson (), is a British manufacturer and retailer of luxury stationery, leather goods, diaries, and fashion products based in London, England. The company's founder, Frank John Smythson, was born in 1 ...

Miscellaneous

* Sir Basil Blackett, civil servant and international finance expert * Sir Hugh Bomford, civil servant in the Indian Civil Service *

Frederic Bonney Frederic Bonney (1842–1921) was a British landowner and photographer. He took photographs at Momba Station in New South Wales in the 1870s and he was known for these and his anthropology. He was born and died in Rugeley, Staffordshire. Life ...

, anthropologist and photographer *

Sir Grahame Clark Sir John Grahame Douglas Clark (28 July 1907 – 12 September 1995), who often published as J. G. D. Clark, was a British archaeologist who specialised in the study of Mesolithic Europe and palaeoeconomics. He spent most of his career working at ...

, archaeologist *

O. G. S. Crawford Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford (28 October 1886 – 28 November 1957) was a British archaeologist who specialised in the archaeology of prehistoric Britain and Sudan. A keen proponent of aerial archaeology, he spent most of his career as th ...

, archaeologist * Henry Everard, railway executive and acting President of Rhodesia *

Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Lonsdale William Jocelyn Ian Fraser, Baron Fraser of Lonsdale, (30 August 1897 – 19 December 1974) was a British Conservative Party politician, a Governor of the BBC, a successful businessman and the first person to be awarded a life peerage under th ...

, promoter of the interests of blind people * Wilfred Grenfell, medical missionary and social reformer * Gordon Hamilton-Fairley, oncologist and IRA victim * Sir Edmund Ronald Leach, anthropologist * Derrick Somerset Macnutt, Ximenes, cryptic crossword compiler for

The Observer ''The Observer'' is a British newspaper published on Sundays. It is a sister paper to ''The Guardian'' and ''The Guardian Weekly'', whose parent company Guardian Media Group Limited acquired it in 1993. First published in 1791, it is the w ...

Ghislaine Maxwell Ghislaine Noelle Marion Maxwell ( ; born 25 December 1961) is a British convicted sex offender and former socialite. In 2021, she was found guilty of child sex trafficking and other offences in connection with the financier and convicted sex o ...

, socialite and convicted child sex trafficker *

Tunku 'Abidin Muhriz Tunku Zain Al-'Abidin ibni Tuanku Muhriz (born 6 July 1982), more popularly known as Tunku 'Abidin Muhriz, is the second son of the reigning Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia, Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz ibni Al ...

, Founding President of Institute of Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), Malaysia * Tracy Philipps, colonial administrator, intelligence officer, and conservationist, Secretary-General of

International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu ...

Edward John Hugh Tollemache Edward John Hugh Tollemache (born 12 May 1976) is a British aristocrat and banker. Early life Tollemache is the eldest son and heir apparent of Timothy Tollemache, 5th Baron Tollemache, and as the son of a baron can use the pre-nominal style of ...

, private firm banker *

David Treffry David Treffry, OBE, (7 October 1926 – 3 April 2000) was a British colonial servant, international financier and High Sheriff of Cornwall. Early life David Treffry, a member of the old Cornish family of Treffry, was born at Porthpean in 1926. ...

, colonial servant, international financier and High Sheriff of Cornwall * Prince

Waranonthawat Prince Varananda Dhavaj ( th, พระวรวงศ์เธอ พระองค์เจ้าวรานนท์ธวัช; ), born Prince Varananda Dhavaj Chudadhuj ( th, วรานนท์ธวัช จุฑาธุช; ; Aug ...

, Thai prince, grandson of

King Chulalongkorn Chulalongkorn ( th, จุฬาลงกรณ์, 20 September 1853 – 23 October 1910) was the fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri, titled Rama V. He was known to the Siamese of his time as ''Phra Phuttha Chao Luang'' (พร� ...

* Gordon Welchman, code-breaker * John Wood, civil servant in the Indian Civil Service

References

Bibliography

* ''A History of Marlborough College During Fifty Years from its Foundation to the Present Time'' by A.G. Bradley, A.C. Champneys and J.W. Baines (Macmillan & Co., 1893) * ''Marlborough College Register from 1843 to 1904 Inclusive'' by Marlborough College (Oxford: Horace Hart, 1905). *''Paths of Progress: a history of Marlborough College'' by Thomas Hinde (John Catt, 1992)
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