This is a list of people educated at Bedford School .
James Ravilious (1939–1999), photographer, who specialised in recording the rural life of north Devon. [61]
Sir Arthur Antony Duff was a senior British diplomat and Director General of MI5.
Sir John Henry Kennaway, 3rd Baronet, was an English Conservative Party politician.
John Cameron, Lord Cameron, KT, DSC, PRSE, FBA was a Scottish judge and President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh from 1973 to 1976.
Sir Adolphe Abrahams was a British medical doctor, and he is considered to be the founder of British sports science.
Captain Sir Ernest Whiteside Huddleston was a British military commander who was Deputy Director and officiating Commander of the Royal Indian Marine. He was later Shipping Surveyor and Adviser to the High Commissioner for India and ADC to the Viceroy.
Sir Laurence George Gale was a British civil servant who was controller of the Royal Ordnance Factories, War Office (1964–69).
Rear-Admiral Jack Kenneth Highton CB CBE was Chief Staff Officer to Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth (1957–60), and Aide-de-Camp to Queen Elizabeth II.
Lieutenant General Reginald Dawson Hopcraft Lough was a Royal Marines officer who served as the Commander of the Royal Marine Depot, Deal. He was made aide-de-camp to King George VI.
Major-General Keith Burch was a senior officer in the British Army. His obituary in The Times described him as 'a soldier who commanded with a firm, determined hand in Hong Kong, Aden, Cyprus and Germany'.
Brigadier-General Sir Arthur Long was Director of Supplies and Transport in the British Army responsible for Macedonia and the Black Sea (1916-1919).
Major-General Ronald Okeden Alexander was a military officer in the Canadian Army, a District Officer, Commanding District No.4, Montreal (1936–38), Number 2 Toronto (1938–40) and Inspector General for Central Canada (1942–46). He commanded the Western coast defences of Canada during World War II.
Major-General Leonard Arthur Hawes CBE DSO MC DL was a senior officer in the British Army who was responsible for preparing the transport to France of the British Expeditionary Force at the outbreak of World War II.
Major-General Herbert William Jackson CB CSI DSO was an officer of the British Indian Army.
Lieutenant General Richard Edward Nugee, CB, CVO, CBE is a retired senior British Army officer. He served in several senior roles including Defence Services Secretary (2015–2016) and Chief of Defence People (2016–2020), before ending his career leading a review into climate change policy in the Ministry of Defence between March 2020 and May 2021.
Air Vice-Marshal Arthur John Capel, was a senior Royal Air Force officer.
Sir Thomas Fife Clark CBE was a British journalist and civil servant.
Colonel Lord William Richard PercyCBE DSO was a British military officer who served in the Grenadier Guards during the First World War.
Paul Shuffrey (1889–1955) was a British colonial administrator, editor and publisher.
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