Old Abingdonians are former pupils of Abingdon School or, in some cases, Honorary Old Abingdonians who have been awarded the status based on service to the School. [1] The Old Abingdonians also run the Old Abingdonian Club (OA club), an organisation hosted by the school. It was founded in 1743. [2]
The symbol + denotes Honorary status.
William Adams was Fellow and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.
Matthew Panting (1682–1738) was a clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.
Thomas Tesdale (1547–1610) was an English maltster, benefactor of the town of Abingdon in the English county of Berkshire and the primary founding benefactor of Pembroke College, Oxford.
Rev. George William Hall D.D. (1770–1843) was Master of Pembroke College, Oxford (1809–1843) and Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1820–1824).
Sir John Bennet was a judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1597 and 1621. His career ended in controversy after he was found guilty of extorting bribes and excessive fees.
Cecil Vere Davidge of Little Houghton House DL was a British lawyer and academic, who served as a Fellow and bursar of Keble College, Oxford, and as High Sheriff of Northamptonshire.
William Hawkins (1722–1801) was an English clergyman, known as a poet and dramatist.
Apollo University Lodge No 357 is a Masonic Lodge based at the University of Oxford aimed at past and present members of the university. It was consecrated in 1819, and its members have met continuously since then.
Colwell Brickenden (1663–1714) was a Clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.
John Ratcliffe or possibly Radcliffe was Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.
John Smyth or Smith (1744–1809) was a clergyman and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.