- GB-2014-WSA-19644
- Person
- 1531-?
Born Shropshire 1531 ; Christ Church, Oxford, Student 1549-57 ; BA 1551 ; MA 1555 ; Head Master, Westminster School, appointed in year from Michaelmas 1557 to Michaelmas 1558.
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People & Organisations- GB-2014-WSA-19645
- Person
- c.1504-1556
Of Hampshire ; b. c.1504 (aged 12 at Christmas 1516, when described as of parish St.Cross, Southampton) ; ed.Winchester Coll., scholar 1517, and Corpus Christi Coll.Oxford, scholar 18 Jun 1520 ; BA 1524 ; MA 1534 ; Probationer Fellow, Corpus Christi Coll. 30 May 1524 (still lecturer there 1526-8) ; by 1533 probably usher at school attached to St.Anthony’s Hospital, London ; Head Master, Eton Coll. Midsummer 1534 – Mar 1540/1, when he was committed to the Marshalsea Prison and dismissed for misconduct with a pupil ; when at Eton acquired the reputation of being “the greatest beater of his time” ; ordained ; Vicar of Braintree, Essex 27 Sep 1537- Dec 1544 ; Canon of Windsor 14 Dec 1551 – Jun 1554 ; Rector of Calborne, Isle of Wight 26 Mar 1553-4 ; Head Master, Westminster School, from Dec 1555 ; author, Ralph Roister Doister, 1566 (the first English comedy), and other works ; buried unm. St.Margaret, Westminster 23 Dec 1556 (as Nicholas Yevedale). ODNB.
- GB-2014-WSA-19647
- Person
- fl. 1540
Head Master of Westminster School until quarter ending 25 Mar 1540/1.
- GB-2014-WSA-19648
- Person
- 1908-1988
Son of Walter George Hamilton and Caroline Mary Stiff; b. 10 Feb. 1908; ed. St Dunstan's Coll. Catford and Trin. Coll. Camb.; BA 1929 (1st class hons Classical Trip. Pts 1 & 2), Craven Schol. 1927, Chancellor’s Medallist 1928, Craven Student and Person Prizeman 1929; MA 1933; asst. lecturer in Classics Univ. of Manchester 1931-3; Fellow of Trinitv 1931-5 and 1946-50, Tutor 1947-50; Univ. lecturer in Classics 1947-50; asst. master Eton 1933-46, Master in College 1937-46; succeeded as Head Master of the School Jan. 1950; Chairman Headmasters’ Conference 1955 and 1956; resigned June 1957; DLitt (Durham) 1958; HM Rugby Sch. 1957-66; Master of Magdalene Coll. Camb. 1967-78; author of translations of Plato’s Symposium and Gorgias; m. 31 Mar. 1951 Jane Elizabeth, d. of Sir Robert John Formby Burrows of Limpsfield Chart, Surrey; died 8 Feb. 1988.
Jones-Parry, Tristram, 1947-present
- GB-2014-WSA-19649
- Person
- 1947-present
Jones-Parry, Tristram, brother of Rupert Jones-Parry (qv); b. 23 July 1947; adm. Sept. 1960 (W); left Dec. 1964; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1965, BA 1969; operational researcher National Coal Board 1967-8; asst. master (maths and IT) Dulwich Coll. 1969-73; asst. master at the Sch. 1973-89, Housemaster Busby’s 1979-87, Third Master 1987-9, Under Master 1989-94; Headmaster Emanuel Sch. 1994-8; Head Master, Westminster Sch. 1998-2005; chmn. of trustees Alive and Kicking.
Spurr, (Michael) Stephen, 1953-present
- GB-2014-WSA-19650
- Person
- 1953-present
Son of Arthur Michael Marshall Spurr and Patricia Ann Newall; b. 9 Oct. 1953; ed. The King’s Sch., Canterbury, Sydney Grammar Sch., Univ. of Sydney, BA 1975; Corpus Christi Coll. Oxf.; DPhil 1984; head of classics and house master Eton 1984-2000; Head Master Clifton Coll. 2000-5; succeeded as Head Master of the School Aug. 2005; group education dir. Inspired 2014-; m. 1982 Susanna Armani.
Derham, Patrick Sibley Jan, 1959-present
- GB-2014-WSA-19651
- Person
- 1959-present
Son of John Joseph Sibley Derham and Helena Petronella Verhagen; b. 23 Aug. 1959; ed. Training Ship Arethusa, Pangbourne Coll., and Pembroke Coll. Camb.; BA 1982, MA 1985; Cheam 1982-4; head of history and tutor Radley Coll. 1984-96; Head Master of Solihull Sch. 1996-2001; Head Master of Rugby Sch. 2001-14; succeeded as Head Master of the School Aug. 2014; Trustee, Arnold Foundation, SpringBoard Bursary Foundation, Gladstone Library; Vice Chair IntoUniversity; co-ed. Liberating Learning Widening Participation (2010), Cultural Olympians (2013); ed. Loyal Dissent (2016); m. 1982 Alison, d. of John Maxwell Sheardown.
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