Reginald Carter (1868-1936) was a
Fellow
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and Tutor of
Lincoln College, Oxford
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,
Rector
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of the
Edinburgh Academy, and
Headmaster of
Bedford School
:''Bedford School is not to be confused with Bedford Girls' School, Bedford High School, Bedford Modern School, Old Bedford School in Bedford, Texas or Bedford Academy in Bedford, Nova Scotia.''
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.
Biography
Born in
Truro,
Cornwall
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, on 12 January 1868, Reginald Carter was educated at
Clifton College
''The spirit nourishes within''
, established = 160 years ago
, closed =
, type = Public schoolIndependent boarding and day school
, religion = Christian
, president =
, head_label = Head of College
, head ...
, at
Balliol College, Oxford
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, and at
Lincoln College, Oxford
Lincoln College (formally, The College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, situated on Turl Street in central Oxford. Lincoln was founded in 1427 by Richard Fleming, the ...
, where he was Tutor in
Classics
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and elected as a
Fellow
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In learned or professional societies, it refers to a privileged member who is specially elected in recognition of their work and achievements.
Within the context of higher education ...
in 1893. He was
Rector
Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to:
Style or title
*Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
*Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of the
Edinburgh Academy, between 1902 and 1910, and
Headmaster of
Bedford School
:''Bedford School is not to be confused with Bedford Girls' School, Bedford High School, Bedford Modern School, Old Bedford School in Bedford, Texas or Bedford Academy in Bedford, Nova Scotia.''
Bedford School is a public school (English indep ...
, between 1910 and 1928.
Reginald Carter died on 20 August 1936.
[Obituary, ''The Ousel'', Vol.XL, No.688, 24 October 1936, pp.129-130]
References
1868 births
1936 deaths
People educated at Clifton College
Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford
Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford
Fellows of Lincoln College, Oxford
Headmasters of Bedford School
Schoolteachers from Cornwall
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