List of University of Oxford people in education

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This is a list of people from the University of Oxford involved in education. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges of the University, and others held fellowships at a college. Some are known for their involvement in schools, including Thomas Arnold, Headmaster of Rugby School and Anthony Chenevix-Trench, Headmaster of Eton College. Others for their work with universities or educational administration, such as Lord Butterworth, the founding Vice-Chancellor of University of Warwick. University professors and lecturers who are primarily known for their work in their specialist field are found in other lists. This list forms part of a series of lists of people associated with the University of Oxford – for other lists, please see the main article List of University of Oxford people.

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Thomas Arnold
John Colet
  • John Colet (Magdalen) Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, founder of St Paul's School, Chaplain to Henry VIII
  • Terence Copley (Harris Manchester)
  • Clive Dytor (Wycliffe Hall) Headmaster, Oratory School, Woodcote, Oxfordshire
  • Owen Morgan Edwards (Balliol and Lincoln) Chief Inspector of Schools for Wales 1907, MP 1899–1900
  • Thomas Farnaby (Merton) grammarian, former half of the 17th century
  • Alan Gilbert (Nuffield) Vice-Chancellor University of Tasmania 1991–96, Melbourne 1996–2004, Manchester 2004-
  • Erskine William Gladstone (Christ Church) Headmaster Lancing College 1961–69, Chief Scout UK and Overseas Territories 1972–82
  • William Mitchell Grundy (Worcester) Headmaster Abingdon School 1913–47
  • Ronald Gurner (St John's) Hdmaster Strand School 1920–26, King Edward VII, Sheffield 1926–27, Whitgift 1927–39
  • William Ross Hardie (Balliol) Professor of Humanity, University of Edinburgh, 1895–1916
  • Michael Hoban (University) Headmaster St Edmund's School, Canterbury 1960–64, Bradfield 1964–71, Harrow 1971–81
  • John Hood (Worcester and All Souls) Vice-Chancellor University of Auckland 1999–2004, Oxford 2004–
  • Christopher Jamison Headmaster Worth School 1993–2001, President, International Commission on Benedictine Education;
  • Jonathan Kozol (Magdalen) expert on public education in the United States
  • Alexander Leeper (St John's) Warden of Trinity College, University of Melbourne 1876–1918
  • Sandy Lindsay (University and Balliol) Master of Balliol 1924–49, founder University College of North Staffordshire 1949
  • Thayne McCulloh (Wolfson) President Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington USA
  • Stephen John McWatters (Trinity) Headmaster Clifton College 1963–75
  • Harold Marks (University) HM Inspectorate of Education 1951–79
  • Richard Mulcaster first Headmaster Merchant Taylors' School 1561–96, High Master St Paul's 1596
  • H. J. R. Murray (Balliol) Hdmaster Ormskirk Grammar Sch 1896, school inspector 1901, Board of Education 1928, historian of chess
  • Norah Lillian Penston (St Anne's) principal of Bedford College, University of London, from 1951–64
  • Alec Peterson (Balliol) Director General of the International Baccalaureate Organisation 1968–77
  • James Elphinstone Roe (Worcester) clergyman, convict, and educator in Western Australia
  • Anthony Seldon (Worcester) Dep Hdmaster St Dunstan's Coll 1993–97, Hdmaster Brighton 1997–2005, Master Wellington 2005–
  • Fred Shirley (St Edmund Hall) Headmaster Worksop College 1921–35, King's School, Canterbury 1935–62
  • Leon Simon, President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Cecil Staton (Regent's Park College) Chancellor East Carolina University
  • Alan Stewart founding vice-chancellor of Massey University, New Zealand
  • William Alder Strange (Pembroke) Boden Sanskrit Scholar 1833, 2nd Master Lpool Royal Instn 1833–40, Hdmaster Abingdon 1840–68
  • Michael Swan Founder of Swan School of English,[6] freelance writer, famed grammarian
  • Geoffrey Thomas (Kellogg and Linacre) Deputy Director Oxford University Department of External Studies 1978–86, Director Department for Continuing Education 1986–
  • Winifred Todhunter founder Todhunter School, New York
  • Ralph Townsend (Keble and Lincoln) Headmaster Sydney Grammar School 1989-99, Oundle School 1999-2005, Winchester College 2005-2016; Special Adviser to the President of Keio University and President Keio Academy of New York 2017-2021
  • Jane Traies (St Anne's) educational consultant, former head teacher, lesbian-historical novelist
  • Barry Trapnell (Worcester) Headmaster Denstone and Oundle Schools, Chairman Cambridge Occupational Analysts 1986–2005
  • Tsuda Umeko (St Hilda's) founder of Joshi Eigaku–juku (now Tsudajuku University), Japan
  • Richard Valpy (Pembroke) Headmaster Reading Grammar School 1781–1831
  • Stacy Waddy (Balliol) Hdmaster King's Sch, Parramatta 1907–16, Canon St George's Cathl, Jerusalem 1918–24, Sec SPG 1924–37
  • Olive Willis (Somerville) founder of Downe House School
  • Nathaniel Woodard founder of eleven schools
  • Aly Kassam-Remtulla academic, writer and anthropologist

References[]

  • Who Was Who – subscription access (January 2007) A&C Black (Publishers) Ltd. Cited in references as: Who Was Who.

Notes[]

  1. ^ "An institution unto himself: Hugh Catchpole". DAWN.COM. 2008-09-20. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  2. ^ "Founder Principal". www.cch.edu.pk. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  3. ^ "Mr Hugh Catchpole". pafcollegesargodha.com. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
  4. ^ "ALDOUS, Alan Harold (1923-1992)". Who Was Who. Retrieved 2007-07-22.
  5. ^ "University of Reading Bulletin (16 March 2006)" (PDF). University of Reading. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-03-08. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2016-04-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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