SettingsOld King's Scholars
Alaric Jacob
Harold Alaric Jacob (8 June 1909 - 26 January 1995) was an English writer and journalist.
Harold Alaric Jacob (8 June 1909 - 26 January 1995) was an English writer and journalist.
Alexander Sargent
The Ven Alexander Sargent, MA was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the mid 20th century.
The Ven Alexander Sargent, MA was an eminent Anglican clergyman in the mid 20th century.
Alfred Brotherston Emden
Alfred Brotherston Emden (1888–1979) was an Oxford University historian and Principal of St Edmund Hall from 1929 to 1951.
Alfred Brotherston Emden (1888–1979) was an Oxford University historian and Principal of St Edmund Hall from 1929 to 1951.
Andrew Clarke (British Army officer)
Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke, GCMG, CB, CIE (27 July 1824 – 29 March 1902) was a British soldier and governor as well as a politician in Australia.
Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke, GCMG, CB, CIE (27 July 1824 – 29 March 1902) was a British soldier and governor as well as a politician in Australia.
Anthony Parsons
Sir Anthony Derrick Parsons, GCMG, LVO, MC was a British diplomat, Ambassador to Iran at the time of the Iranian Revolution and Permanent Representative to the UN at the time of the Falklands War.
Sir Anthony Derrick Parsons, GCMG, LVO, MC was a British diplomat, Ambassador to Iran at the time of the Iranian Revolution and Permanent Representative to the UN at the time of the Falklands War.
Anthony Price
Anthony Price (born 16 August 1928 in Hertfordshire, England) is an author of espionage thrillers.
Anthony Price (born 16 August 1928 in Hertfordshire, England) is an author of espionage thrillers.
Antony Worrall Thompson
Henry Antony Cardew Worrall Thompson (born 1 May 1951) is a British celebrity chef, television presenter and radio broadcaster.
Henry Antony Cardew Worrall Thompson (born 1 May 1951) is a British celebrity chef, television presenter and radio broadcaster.
Arthur Fleming-Sandes
Major Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes VC (24 June 1894 - 24 May 1961) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the ...
Major Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes VC (24 June 1894 - 24 May 1961) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the ...
Arthur Luxmoore
Sir Arthur Fairfax Charles Coryndon Luxmoore KC PC (27 February 1876 — 25 September 1944) was a British barrister and judge who sat as a Lord Justice of Appeal Luxmoore was born on 27 February 1...
Sir Arthur Fairfax Charles Coryndon Luxmoore KC PC (27 February 1876 — 25 September 1944) was a British barrister and judge who sat as a Lord Justice of Appeal Luxmoore was born on 27 February 1...
Aruhan Galieva
Aruhan Galieva (born Aruhan Bisengalieva, 14 August 1991) is a British singer and actress of mixed Anglo-Kazakh heritage and is best known for her work as a solo soprano on Karl Jenkins' '...
Aruhan Galieva (born Aruhan Bisengalieva, 14 August 1991) is a British singer and actress of mixed Anglo-Kazakh heritage and is best known for her work as a solo soprano on Karl Jenkins' '...
Basil Clark Snell
The Ven. Basil Clark Snell , MA (2 February 1907 - 12 June 1986) was an eminent Anglican priest in the mid twentieth century.
The Ven. Basil Clark Snell , MA (2 February 1907 - 12 June 1986) was an eminent Anglican priest in the mid twentieth century.
Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, nicknamed "Monty" and the "Spartan General" was a British Army officer.
Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, nicknamed "Monty" and the "Spartan General" was a British Army officer.
Bertram James
Squadron Leader Bertram Arthur "Jimmy" James, MC, RAF (17 April 1915 – 18 January 2008) was a British survivor of The Great Escape.
Squadron Leader Bertram Arthur "Jimmy" James, MC, RAF (17 April 1915 – 18 January 2008) was a British survivor of The Great Escape.
Carol Reed
Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for Odd Man Out (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948), The Third Man (1949) and Oliver! (1968).
Sir Carol Reed (30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976) was an English film director best known for Odd Man Out (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948), The Third Man (1949) and Oliver! (1968).
Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe (baptised 26 February 1564; died 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era.
Christopher Marlowe (baptised 26 February 1564; died 30 May 1593) was an English dramatist, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era.
Christopher Neame (writer/producer)
Christopher Elwin Neame was a British film producer and screenwriter.
Christopher Elwin Neame was a British film producer and screenwriter.
Christopher Seaman
Christopher Seaman (born 7 March 1942, Faversham) is a British conductor, the son of Albert Edward Seaman and Ethel Margery Seaman.
Christopher Seaman (born 7 March 1942, Faversham) is a British conductor, the son of Albert Edward Seaman and Ethel Margery Seaman.
Clement Mallory Ricketts
Clement Mallory Ricketts (19 August 1879 - 28 February 1961) was the second Bishop of Dunwich from 1945 to 1955.
Clement Mallory Ricketts (19 August 1879 - 28 February 1961) was the second Bishop of Dunwich from 1945 to 1955.
David Gower
David Ivon Gower OBE (born 1 April 1957) is a former English cricketer who became a commentator for Sky Sports.
David Ivon Gower OBE (born 1 April 1957) is a former English cricketer who became a commentator for Sky Sports.
David L. Edwards
David Lawrence Edwards OBE, born in 1929, was Dean of Norwich, Provost of Southwark and a prolific author.
David Lawrence Edwards OBE, born in 1929, was Dean of Norwich, Provost of Southwark and a prolific author.
Dyneley Hussey
Dyneley Hussey (27 February 1893-6 September 1972) was an English war poet, journalist, art critic and music critic.
Dyneley Hussey (27 February 1893-6 September 1972) was an English war poet, journalist, art critic and music critic.
Edmund de Waal
Edmund Arthur Lowndes de Waal OBE (born 1964) is a British ceramic artist, and author of The Hare with Amber Eyes (2010).
Edmund Arthur Lowndes de Waal OBE (born 1964) is a British ceramic artist, and author of The Hare with Amber Eyes (2010).
Edward Gent
Sir Gerard Edward James Gent, KCMG, DSO, OBE, MC, was the first appointed Governor General of the Malayan Union in 1946.
Sir Gerard Edward James Gent, KCMG, DSO, OBE, MC, was the first appointed Governor General of the Malayan Union in 1946.
Edward Mowll
Edward Worsfold Mowll (1881 - 1964) was an Anglican bishop, the fourth Bishop of Middleton.
Edward Worsfold Mowll (1881 - 1964) was an Anglican bishop, the fourth Bishop of Middleton.
Frances Houghton
Frances Julia P. Houghton (born September 19, 1980) is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.
Frances Julia P. Houghton (born September 19, 1980) is an English female rower, noteworthy for winning Silver Medals in the Quadruple Sculls at both the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games.
George Miles
George Theophilus Miles FRCO was born in Pangbourne, Berkshire on 23 February 1913 and died in Birmingham on 26 March 1988.
George Theophilus Miles FRCO was born in Pangbourne, Berkshire on 23 February 1913 and died in Birmingham on 26 March 1988.
Harry Christophers
Harry Christophers is an English conductor.
Harry Christophers is an English conductor.
Henry Lucas Cook
The Venerable Henry Lucas Cook was Archdeacon of Craven from 1913 to 1928.
The Venerable Henry Lucas Cook was Archdeacon of Craven from 1913 to 1928.
Henry Weekes
Henry Weekes, RA (14 January 1807 – 1877) was an English sculptor, best known for his portraiture.
Henry Weekes, RA (14 January 1807 – 1877) was an English sculptor, best known for his portraiture.
Hubert Chesshyre
David Hubert Boothby Chesshyre, CVO (born 22 June 1940) served for more than forty years as an officer of arms to Queen Elizabeth II.
David Hubert Boothby Chesshyre, CVO (born 22 June 1940) served for more than forty years as an officer of arms to Queen Elizabeth II.
Hugh Robertson (politician)
Hugh Michael Robertson (born 9 October 1962, Canterbury) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Hugh Michael Robertson (born 9 October 1962, Canterbury) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.
Ian Sommerville (technician)
Ian Sommerville (1940-1976) was an electronics technician and computer programmer.
Ian Sommerville (1940-1976) was an electronics technician and computer programmer.
Jacquetta Wheeler
Jacquetta Wheeler (born 16 October 1981) is an English model.
Jacquetta Wheeler (born 16 October 1981) is an English model.
Jethro Robinson
Jethro Frederick Robinson was an English cricketer.
Jethro Frederick Robinson was an English cricketer.
John Frewer
The Rt Rev John Frewer was an Australian Bishop for over three decades in the mid 20th century.
The Rt Rev John Frewer was an Australian Bishop for over three decades in the mid 20th century.
John Gellibrand
Major General Sir John Gellibrand KCB, DSO & Bar (5 December 1872 – 3 June 1945) was an Australian Army Major General in World War I and member of the Australian House of Representatives, ...
Major General Sir John Gellibrand KCB, DSO & Bar (5 December 1872 – 3 June 1945) was an Australian Army Major General in World War I and member of the Australian House of Representatives, ...
John Tradescant the elder
John Tradescant the elder, father of John Tradescant the younger, was an English naturalist, gardener, collector and traveller, probably born in Suffolk, England.
John Tradescant the elder, father of John Tradescant the younger, was an English naturalist, gardener, collector and traveller, probably born in Suffolk, England.
John Wesley Harding (singer)
Wesley Stace is a folk/pop singer-songwriter and author who goes by the stage name John Wesley Harding.
Wesley Stace is a folk/pop singer-songwriter and author who goes by the stage name John Wesley Harding.
Jonathan Powell (aide)
Jonathan Nicholas Powell (born 14 August 1956) is a British diplomat who served as the first Downing Street Chief of Staff, under British Prime Minister Tony Blair throughout his premiership, fr...
Jonathan Nicholas Powell (born 14 August 1956) is a British diplomat who served as the first Downing Street Chief of Staff, under British Prime Minister Tony Blair throughout his premiership, fr...
Kenneth Knowles
Kenneth Davenport Knowles was a priest of the Church of England.
Kenneth Davenport Knowles was a priest of the Church of England.
Leslie Housden
Dr. Leslie George Housden OBE was an English medical doctor who specialised in child welfare, he also represented the United Kingdom in the Men's marathon at the 1920 Summer Olympics, held in An...
Dr. Leslie George Housden OBE was an English medical doctor who specialised in child welfare, he also represented the United Kingdom in the Men's marathon at the 1920 Summer Olympics, held in An...
Michael Foale
Colin Michael Foale, CBE, PhD (born 6 January 1957) is a British-American astrophysicist with dual citizenship and a NASA astronaut.
Colin Michael Foale, CBE, PhD (born 6 January 1957) is a British-American astrophysicist with dual citizenship and a NASA astronaut.
Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo, OBE, FKC, AKC (born 5 October 1943) is an English author, poet, playwright and librettist, best known for his work in children's literature.
Michael Morpurgo, OBE, FKC, AKC (born 5 October 1943) is an English author, poet, playwright and librettist, best known for his work in children's literature.
Natascha Engel
Natascha Engel (born 9 April 1967) is a German-British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Derbyshire since 2005.
Natascha Engel (born 9 April 1967) is a German-British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Derbyshire since 2005.
Neil North
Neil North (18 October 1932, Quetta, British India – 7 March 2007, London) was a British actor, best known for his role in the 1948 film adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play The Winslow...
Neil North (18 October 1932, Quetta, British India – 7 March 2007, London) was a British actor, best known for his role in the 1948 film adaptation of Terence Rattigan's play The Winslow...
Oliver Ford Davies
Oliver Robert Ford Davies (born 12 August 1939) is a British actor and writer.
Oliver Robert Ford Davies (born 12 August 1939) is a British actor and writer.
Oliver Huyshe
Oliver Francis Huyshe MC was an English cricketer.
Oliver Francis Huyshe MC was an English cricketer.
Patrick Leigh Fermor
Sir Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor, DSO, OBE was a British author, scholar and soldier, best known as Paddy Fermor, who played a prominent role behind the lines in the Cretan resistance duri...
Sir Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor, DSO, OBE was a British author, scholar and soldier, best known as Paddy Fermor, who played a prominent role behind the lines in the Cretan resistance duri...
Paul Burbridge
The Very Rev (John) Paul Burbridge was Dean of Norwich in the last quarter of the 20th century.
The Very Rev (John) Paul Burbridge was Dean of Norwich in the last quarter of the 20th century.
Peter Scawen Watkinson Roberts
Peter Scawen Watkinson Roberts VC, DSC 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 Britis...
Peter Scawen Watkinson Roberts VC, DSC 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 Britis...
Richard Ashworth
Richard James Ashworth (born 17 September 1947 in Folkestone) is a Member of the European Parliament for South East England for the Conservative Party.
Richard James Ashworth (born 17 September 1947 in Folkestone) is a Member of the European Parliament for South East England for the Conservative Party.
Richard Cartwright (bishop)
The Rt Rev Richard Fox Cartwright (13 November 1913 – 10 April 2009) was Anglican Bishop of Plymouth from 1972 to 1982.
The Rt Rev Richard Fox Cartwright (13 November 1913 – 10 April 2009) was Anglican Bishop of Plymouth from 1972 to 1982.
Richard Juckes
Richard Humphrey Juckes (21 January 1902 – 21 January 1981) was an English cricketer.
Richard Humphrey Juckes (21 January 1902 – 21 January 1981) was an English cricketer.
Robert Moline
Robert William Haines Moline MC (20 October 1889 - August 1979) was an Anglican bishop.
Robert William Haines Moline MC (20 October 1889 - August 1979) was an Anglican bishop.
Robert William Haines Moline
Robert William Haines Moline MC (20 October 1889 - August 1979) was an Anglican bishop.
Robert William Haines Moline MC (20 October 1889 - August 1979) was an Anglican bishop.
Sebastian Barker
Sebastian Smart Barker FRSL (born 16 April 1945) is a British poet.
Sebastian Smart Barker FRSL (born 16 April 1945) is a British poet.
Simon Carrington
Simon Carrington has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in music, performing as singer, double bass player and conductor, first in the UK where he was born, and more recently in the United ...
Simon Carrington has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in music, performing as singer, double bass player and conductor, first in the UK where he was born, and more recently in the United ...
Sir Cuthbert Headlam, 1st Baronet
Sir Cuthbert Morley Headlam, 1st Baronet, DSO, OBE, TD, DL (27 April 1876 – 27 February 1964) was a British Conservative politician.
Sir Cuthbert Morley Headlam, 1st Baronet, DSO, OBE, TD, DL (27 April 1876 – 27 February 1964) was a British Conservative politician.
Stephen Barlow
Stephen Barlow (born 30 June 1954) is a British conductor, principally of opera.
Stephen Barlow (born 30 June 1954) is a British conductor, principally of opera.
Stephen Barlow (conductor)
Stephen Barlow is a British conductor, principally of opera.
Stephen Barlow is a British conductor, principally of opera.
Tom Jeffery
Thomas Baird Jeffery CB (born 11 February 1953) is a British civil servant, currently serving as Permanent Secretary of the Department for Education (since 2012).
Thomas Baird Jeffery CB (born 11 February 1953) is a British civil servant, currently serving as Permanent Secretary of the Department for Education (since 2012).
Tom Ward
Tom Ward is a British film, stage and television actor.
Tom Ward is a British film, stage and television actor.
Tristan Garel-Jones, Baron Garel Jones
William Armand Thomas Tristan Garel-Jones, Baron Garel-Jones, PC (born ) is a British politician.
William Armand Thomas Tristan Garel-Jones, Baron Garel-Jones, PC (born ) is a British politician.
W. Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham (pronounced ), CH (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English playwright, novelist and short story writer.
William Somerset Maugham (pronounced ), CH (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English playwright, novelist and short story writer.
Walter Pater
Walter Horatio Pater was an English essayist, critic of art and literature, and writer of fiction.
Walter Horatio Pater was an English essayist, critic of art and literature, and writer of fiction.
William Broughton (bishop)
William Grant Broughton was the first Bishop of Australia of the Church of England.
William Grant Broughton was the first Bishop of Australia of the Church of England.
William Grant Broughton
William Grant Broughton (22 May 1788 – 20 February 1853) was the first (and only) Bishop of Australia of the Church of England.
William Grant Broughton (22 May 1788 – 20 February 1853) was the first (and only) Bishop of Australia of the Church of England.
William Harvey
William Harvey (1 April 1578 – 3 June 1657) was an English physician who was the first person to describe completely and in detail the systemic circulation and properties of blood being pumped ...
William Harvey (1 April 1578 – 3 June 1657) was an English physician who was the first person to describe completely and in detail the systemic circulation and properties of blood being pumped ...
William John Vousden
Major General William John Vousden VC CB (20 September 1848 - 12 November 1902) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face o...
Major General William John Vousden VC CB (20 September 1848 - 12 November 1902) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face o...
William Wyse
William Wyse (born 19 March 1860 in Stratford, London, died 29 November 1929 in Halford) was a classical scholar, noted for his work on the Attic orator Isaeus, and a benefactor of the Universit...
William Wyse (born 19 March 1860 in Stratford, London, died 29 November 1929 in Halford) was a classical scholar, noted for his work on the Attic orator Isaeus, and a benefactor of the Universit...