Academics And Educationalists

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The Rev. HCA Gaunt Former Headmaster, Malvern HS 1917 -21
Sir Walter Oakeshott Headmaster of Winchester, Former Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford. Former Highmaster, St. Pauls. JH 1917-22
Prof. T. W. Hutchison Historian of economic thought; Professor of Economics at Birmingham University FH 1927-31
Rev. Professor Owen Chadwick Former Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge, Chancellor East Anglia University, Church Historian Sc 1929-35
Rev. Prof. Maurice Wiles Canon, Christ Church Oxford and Professor of Divinity WH 1936-42
David Emms Former Master, Dulwich College, Former Headmaster, Cranleigh School Sc 1938-41
Simon Langdale Former Headmaster, Shrewsbury School and Eastbourne College SH 1950-55
Anthony Hudson Former Headmaster, Pangbourne College PS 1952-57
Prof. Colin Seymour-Ure Historian and Author, University of Kent PH 1952-57
David Beeby Former Head, Clayesmore School SH 1956-62
R.J.B. Knight Visiting Professor of Naval History at the University of Greenwich. A leading authority on Naval history, he was Curator of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, and is the author of a major work on Nelson "The Pursuit of Victory". PH 1958-62
Hugh Carson Former Headmaster, Malvern College MH 1960-64
Rev. Dr. Ian Bradley Writer and Researcher, Reader in Practical Theology at University of St Andrews WH 1963-68
Professor Tim Austin Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts WH 1965-70
Dr. N.D.M. Ostler Chairman of the Foundation for Endangered Languages and the author of a major work: "Empires of the Word, A Language History of the World". Sc and WH 1965-70
Anthony Seldon Master, Wellington College HS 1967-72
Mark Allbrook Headmaster, Bloxham School WH 1968-72
Professor Quentin Cronk Professor of Plant Sciences and Director of Botanical Garden, University of British Columbia FH 1972-76
Professor Malcolm Young Professor of Psychology and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Strategic Development, University of Newcastle upon Tyne Sc 1973-78
Professor Neil Allan Professor of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Bristol Sc 1974-78
Rev. Dr. Peter Walker Tutor in N.T. Studies, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, Writer JH 1974-78
Dr. D.K. Money Director of Studies in Classics at Wolfson College and Hughes Hall, Cambridge, and teaches Neo-Latin in the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages. Until recently he was Senior Lecturer in English at Sunderland University, and has been a Visiting Professor at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He is the author and editor of a number of academic publications. WH 1979-83