List of Old Abingdonians

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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]

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Born in the 12th century

Born in the 16th century

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John Roysse

Born in the 17th century

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Sir Edward Turnour

Born in the 18th century

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Sir James Dashwood
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Thomas Fosbroke
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Clement Hue
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Edward Morant

Born in the 19th century

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Nigel Bruce
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William Alder Strange
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Major General Henry Tombs

Born in the 20th century

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Robin Bourne-Taylor
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Sir Kim Darroch
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Chris Dobson
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Michael Grigsby
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Tom Hollander
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Toby Jones
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Nicholas Kay
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Francis Maude
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David Mitchell
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Tim Parker
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Members of the band Radiohead

The symbol + denotes Honorary status.

Born in the 21st century

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References

  1. "Old Abingdonians". Abingdon School Archives. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. "Old Abingdonians". Abingdon School.